Friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, January 29, 2023 from 4 to 6 P.M. and one hour prior to services on Monday. CCI was open for almost 25 years, when Pat closed it to spend more time as an active grandmother to her two grandchildren. One very special friend and neighbor, Greg Staten Jr., who went above and beyond to help her at any hour, without hesitation. mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; He was preceded in death, in addition to his parents, by three brothers - Ralph, Wesley, and She is preceded in death in addition to her parents by her husband Robert Curls and her two sons William Joshua Curls and James Calvin Curls. Later she was awarded the Principal of the Year for the state of KY in 1997. Obituaries can vary in the amount of . She held a soft place in her heart for helping others, especially her family. She enjoyed beach trips, going to Tennessee, camping, boating, and cheating at card games. Marys full time care giver for the past 12 years, while she battled this cruel disease. Robert W. Bob Watrous, 84, died Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at his home. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mrs. Cabble. He is survived by three children, Eva (David) Green, Robert (Jamie) Taylor, and Teresa (Nathan) Blevins; two sisters, Peggy Hankins and Connie Taylor; as well as 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grand children. mso-font-charset:0; He was the son of William Owsley Jordan and Mary Frances Watson. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mr. Tussey. 1632 Central Ave In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Darwin Kirk; five brothers Millard Adkins, James Adkins, Henry Ray Debord JR., 76, of Russell, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Services for John will be conducted Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the Lazear Funeral Home Chapel in Ashland, Ky with burial to follow in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North East. Friends may call at the church from 9:30 A.M. until service time Tuesday. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mrs. Meeker. A daughter of the late James Paul and Allene Margaret Scott Tanner. Ashland Police reports April 27 to 28 | News | ashlandsource.com Friends may call at the funeral home after 10 a.m. before service time Tuesday. Richard was an outdoorsman and a legendary turkey hunter-being told on several occasions that he was the greatest hunter this region has ever known. Friends may call at the church from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday evening. He was a graduate of Boyd County High School in 1968, attended Morehead State University and retired from the ARMCO steel mill in the early 90s. She was a Kentucky Colonel. Born August 26th, 1941 in Logan W. VA. to the late Ernestine and Forest Gillenwater of Logan W. VA. She was employed at Holzer Medical Center and was a secretary at Addiville Elementary School. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour before service time Wednesday. He is preceded in death in addition to his parents by his wife Nola Lorene Bullion, a daughter Melinda Gail Royce, a son Mike Hicks, and three grandchildren Teresa Painter, Seth Hicks and Christopher Hicks. We are very proud of our tradition, our facilities and the services we provide. He was a service officer and life member of the American Legion Post 76. Local; Statewide; 46 Ashland, KY (41101) Today. After leaving the Navy, he started his career as an Blake had a deep love of music but especially classic rock. She was born August 2, 1933 in Ironton, Oh a daughter of the late Paul Howard and Leta Gibson Hyland. Ashland Mary Jean Lewis Maddox, 92, of Catlettsburg, KY passed away Thursday morning, February 9, 2023, at Community Hospice Care Center following an extended illness. She is survived by a son Stephen Talley of Maysville, Ky, two daughters Susan Cline of Loveland, Oh and Cindy Elliott of Decanter, Tx, two sisters Joyce Swihart of Mt. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. D. Andrew Garner, KHS. Sam graduated from Catlettsburg High School in 1943, and Kentucky Wesleyan College in 1946. He was a construction worker and an avid UK Wildcats fan. grandchildren, Beverly Tatman and Gerald D. Dalton, Jr.; and a great-granddaughter, Catherine In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife Mary Jane Childers Conley; and one brother Lon Conley. He is survived by his ex-wife, Shannon L. Shields; his son James J. Shields, daughter Kathleen S. Shields (Mark Musekamp), and twin sons John J. Shields (Mary) and Clay C. Shields; as well as his grandson John G. Musekamp. He is preceded in death in addition to his parents by his . His academic achievements consist of being a graduate of the 1953 class of Ashland High School and he graduated from Marshall University in 1957. Services for Blake will be held Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 12 noon at Burnaugh Baptist Church by Pastor Ameritus Pete Miller with burial to follow in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. Melinda Gail Royce, 57, of Flatwoods, Ky died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Anyone wishing to see the service may do so through Lazear Funeral Homes Facebook page at His mother passed in 2007, his father in 2014 and a sister Barsha Menshouse Blanton in 1983. Patricia was born August 11, 1951 in Johnson County, Ky a daughter of the late Troy and Hazel Spurlock Fitch. She was a member of Second Baptist Church where she was an active member. She loved God, her family and her friends. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Kings Daughters and Sons Home, 1100 Bath Ave, Ashland, Ky 41101. James Stafford Obituary We are sad to announce that on April 29, 2023, at the age of 77, James Stafford of Ashland, Kentucky, born in Ironton, Ohio passed away. A graveside service for James will be conducted Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 11 AM at Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens by Brother Bob Hickman. She is survived by a son Charles (Judy) Quillin II of Lexington, Ky, two daughters Patricia Ann Gray of Georgetown, Ky and Deborah (George) Hogg of Georgetown, Ky, 13 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren. He was enlisted in the Army from 1968 to 1971. You are welcome to call us any time of the day, any day of the week, for immediate assistance. She was a self-employed housekeeper. 19, 2022, in Kings Daughters Medical Center, Ashland, Ky. Joe is survived by his wife, the love of his life of 37 years, Vickie Williams Hemlepp, and his two beloved daughters, Nicole Hemlepp (Eric) and Alisha Hemlepp (Brett). Friends may call after 10 a.m. Friday at the church. mso-default-props:yes; Once the youngest child started first grade she began her career as a credit counselor at the Ashland Credit Bureau until it was moved to West Virginia. He was born January 16, 1950 in Lexington, Ky a son of the late Frank and Mary Hunt Jenkins Shropshire. In retirement, Mr. Beck and his wife travelled extensively making outdoor/nature photographs and later selling them at local art galleries, motels and gift shops. She loved her family and had a wonderful smile that could light up a room. Prior to the pandemic, Garnet stayed socially active with various groups such as the Wesley Sunday School Class at her church, in her community by being a Kings Daughters Hospital volunteer and in the world by participating in the Operation Christmas Child outreach. Bob was born September 4, 1929 in Ashland a son of the late Delbert Ray Nicholas and Hazel Selly Nicholas Cabrey. (Reiko) Howard, Debi Howard, and Christina (Sarah) Dalton-McArthur; 17 great-grandchildren; He is preceded in death by his special grandmother Louise Foster Brown. Rose Hill Burial Park Friends may call at the funeral home one hour before service time Monday. Mark Kloha officiating in Catlettsburg Cemetery. She and her eight siblings grew up on the family farm on Reeves Branch. Jim was born in Scranton, PA, the son of James Frederick and Evelyn Partridge Gardner. She was born October 13, 1950 in Ashland, Ky a daughter of the late Virgil and Lula Blanton Spradlin. High 52F. Thomas Hodges,57, of Ashland, Ky died May 28, 2022 in Harlan County, KY. children, Deborah (Steve) Click, Wayne (Mary) Boyd and Nathan (Janni) Boyd, 7 grandchildren, He was born December 5, 1969 in Bardstown, Ky a son of Thomas Shehan and Bertha Mae Price Vanscoy. He is preceded in death by his parents. He was preceded in death by his wife Myrtle Katherine Kat Barker, two brothers and sister-in-laws Gene and Betty Barker and Charles and Mary Barker, one nephew Kenneth Ray Barker and one great nephew Corey Ray Crawley. She is preceded in death in addition to her parents by two brothers Walter Ray Ison and Baby Ison and a Great-Grandchild Mya Gwen Crawford. J.B. Hackworth's passing at the age of 80 on Sunday, December 18, 2022 has been publicly announced by Steen Funeral Home - 13th Street Chapel in Ashland, KY. Elwood retired Jared Dale Lother, beloved son, nephew, and cousin, age 48, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at King's Daughters Medical Center from multiple organ failure. Like the quilts she made and gave away, those prayers wrap generations of people with love. He also is survived by a life long friend Brad Sargent. Ron proudly served in the U.S. Ruth Evelyn Darby Shelton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 after 100 years of life. Garnet was part of the Big Blue Nation and followed and cheered for her beloved Kentucky Wildcats even in the final weeks of her life, so for our mom and nan - Go Big Blue! They enjoyed many years there before moving back to Ohio. Harold Knight , one of the founders of Knight and Hale Game Calls once called Richard, one of the most incredible callers Ive ever seen. {page:WordSection1;}. Fannie Sue Withrow Fryer, 82, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2023 at UK Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Ky following a sudden illness. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mrs. Riffe. scheduled at this time. Start the online planning process now, or meet with one of our pre-planning advisors. dailyindependent.com Teresa loved spending time with her family. Along with music Blake also loved his dog Apollo. She was born January 28, 1929 in Ashland, and was the daughter of the late John and Edith Brewer Jayne of Ashland. Charles Robert Conley 85, of Ashland, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. He was past president and a lifetime member of the Fraternal Order of Police #3. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Alexander B. Dudley, and a son-in-law Mike Broce. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mrs. Fryer. He also has four nieces from his late sister Barsha, Dawn Johnson of Trenton, Oh, Diana Menshouse of Ashland, Ky, Denise Menshouse of Lexington, Ky, and Deborah Robinson of Russell, Ky. A graveside service for Tom will be conducted Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 11 A.M. at Calvary Cemetery in Ashland, Ky by V. Rev. Henry was born March 25, 1946, in Ashland to the late Henry Ray Debord Sr. and Sadie Campbell Debord. He was born February 19, 1953 to the late Johnny Barker and Lillian Martin Caswell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Keith Lloyd Schrack and siblings Kerry Schrack, Kenny Lee Schrack, and Barbara Dicks. He especially loved watching the US Open and Wimbledon. Like you, we appreciate good neighbors. Staff in the department are dedicated genealogists and history buffs themselves. Ruby Fultz Walton, 93, of Jamestown, Ohio formerly of Upper Tygart in Carter County, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Since moving with his family in 1990, he has lived in the same home in South Ashland, KY. March 29, 2023 (82 years old) View obituary. Burial . their retirement. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Caniff Funeral Home in Westwood with Jimm Smedley, Chaplian officating. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mr. Sleeman. She is preceded in death in addition to her parents by her brother Tony Moore. She was born July 3, 1926 in Charleston, WV a daughter of the late Harrison M. and Clara F. Holstien Grisinger. Gary Young Ashland, KY Gary Bruce Young 71, of Ashland, Kentucky passed away Friday evening, April 7, 2023, at his residence. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Continuing in the vein of athletics, Ted became a referee of Ashland High School basketball following them to many tournaments. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ashland, where she was baptized in 1944. A mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Monday November 22nd, 2021 at11:00 A.M. at Holy Family Catholic Church by the V. Rev. Richard Eugene Pinky Pinkerton, 72, of Ashland, Ky entered into eternity on May 27th, 2022. Or, visit our funeral home in person at your convenience. There will be a Memorial Service at the Lazear Funeral Home in Ashland, Kentucky on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 4 pm with a 1 hour visitation prior to the service. Richard J. Kouns Sr., 70, of Ashland Ky, died Wednesday October 6th, 2021 at Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland Ky. A family graveside service will be held at Rose Hill Burial Park on Sunday afternoon at 2 pm. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mrs. Damico. Welcome to Phillips Funeral Home in Ironton, Ohio! margin-bottom:10.0pt; 2023 Miller Funeral Home. The family has requested all those in attendance wear their masks for the safety of themselves and others. Thomas Tom W. Menshouse was born December 12, 1946 in Ashland, Ky passed away in Florida December 4, 2021. Thomas O. McKnight 1975-2023 - April 24, 2023 Read More >> Rosetta Ison 1938-2023 - March 31, 2023 Read More >> John David Dale II 1967-2023 . And a special nephew Jerry (Samantha) Miles of Westwood KY. No services are planned at this time. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his three sibling, Lloyd Potter, Helen Maynard and Phyllis Wylie. She used fresh vegetables from the garden in the summer and canned or froze the extra produce to use for the winter. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers, Clyde Allen Miles and Jerry Ray (Stella) Miles. Obituaries | The Tribune operated Forty-Fifth Street Key Market, and then Jacksons Key Market in Catlettsburg, until A visitation will be held Monday, January 2, 2023 from 12 noon to 2 pm at the Lazear Funeral Home Chapel in Ashland. Joe is also survived by his older sister, Joanna OBryan of Louisville, KY. Joe graduated from Paul G Blazer High School in 1975. She married Arthur Shelton in Joseph Douglas Conley, 72, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on February 25, 2023. Ryan attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Fla. from 2005-2006, in the field of avionics technician. one great-great-granddaughter and another great-great-granddaughter, who will be arriving any He was a member of the Moose Lodge #892 for 20 years. Services will be held Thursday September 9th, 2021 at Lazear Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 P.M. with Brother Bob Hickman officiating with burial in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. Mary Arlene Lewis Boyd went to her forever home with Jesus on Saturday, August 20, at the house which had been her temporary home for the last 46 years in Ashland KY. She was surrounded by her beloved family as the Lord provided her last breath. Eugene was born September 29, 1940, in Ashland to the late Clifford and Verna Glancy Unrue. A graveside service for Richard will be held Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 1 pm at the Rose Hill Burial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Brother Doug Pinkerton officiating with burial to follow in Rose Hill Burial Park. Two sisters Haley Mollette and Makayla Mollette of Ashland KY. Services will be held Thursday September 30th, 2021 at Lazear Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with services conducted by minister Roger Wireman. Willis Keith was born on June 12, 1934 in Wittensville, Kentucky. Carolyn was born March 26th, 1938. She is survived by her husband Ron Davidson, Jr., two sons Ronnie (Mary) Davidson III and Ryan (Jessica) Davidson, 6 grandchildren, and one brother Charles Moore. A visitation for Zola will be conducted Sunday, December 4, 2022 from 5 to 7 PM at the Lazear Funeral Home Chapel in Ashland, with special prayers to be offered by V. Rev. In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by sisters Deorlene Tackett and Kathy Hill and brothers Rodney Mullins and Clarence Ray Mullins. She served as a appointive Grand officer of the State of Ky and several committees. She kept her mind active by playing games and cards and was always a worthy competitor. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour before service on Thursday. Teresa Conroy, 63, of Ashland, Ky died Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the UK Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Ky. Teresa was born April 16, 1958 in Ashland, Ky a daughter of the late Fred and Patricia King McKown. He is preceded in death in addition to his parents by his wife Thelma Simmons Halley who passed in 1991, a son Laban Halley, Jr., a son-in-law James L. Hall, four sisters Lena Brown, Edna Halley, Audrey Stevens, and Claris Pack, and two brothers Trimble and Cornelius Halley. He was a retired maintenance man with Wayne Supply Co. Funeral service at 2 p.m. April 21 at Steen Funeral Home. Friends and family may visit at the funeral home beginning at 10:30am. She is preceded in death in addition to her mother by a daughter Teresa Painter and a brother Mike Hicks. A graveside service for Henry will be conducted Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 11 AM at the Ashland Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel. He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife Elizabeth Ann McKinney Lowe (Libby), his sisters Clara Lee Brown (Tootie), Catherine Marie Vogt, Jennie Vee McDowell, and great-grandson Dustin Everidge. A time of visitation will be held at Lazear Funeral home from 6 8pm on Saturday, August 28th. Obituaries | herald-dispatch.com Interment will follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. Robert Malcolm Pruitt 87 of Ashland, Kentucky, Husband of Alwine Braun Pruitt, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at his home. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother William E. Salmon. Due to COVID-19 services have been cancelled. Apr 28, 2023. A 1946 graduate of Ashland High School and a 1948 graduate of the former Ashland Junior College, she earned her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts Degrees from the University of Kentucky, where she then earned the Rank I Status. He is survived by his wife Sharon Mourer Nicholas of 54 years and a daughter Heather (Malen) Moore of Morehead, Ky. Services for Bob will be conducted Monday, December 6, 2021 at 12 noon at Greenup Christian Church by Mike Dennis, Minister and Elmer Mullins a special friend who will offer special memories of Bob, burial will follow in Bellefonte Memorial Gardens. Stephen Ward. Blake had the biggest heart and loved his family. Services for Julia will be conducted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 12:00 Noon at the Lazear Funeral Home Chapel by Brother David Robinette with burial to follow in Rose Hill Burial Park. He was born October 31, 1975 in Ashland, Ky a son of Richard T. McKnight and Noreita Miller Hurley. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. Eugene Unrue. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mrs. Fuller. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. It is impossible to do him justice in the mere words of an obituary. He was born January 1, 1952 in Ashland, Ky a son of the late Marvin and Minnie Potter Kirk. 92, of Ashland, Kentucky, whom we are grieving the loss of, but at the same time celebrating the life, of our mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023. Obituary. His 40 year career Teresa was born July 28, 1961 in Norfolk, VA a daughter of the late Gene and Helen Ward Rouse, Sr. She was a laborer through Ashland Oil Commissary and she was of the Christian faith. He graduated from Paul Blazer High School in 1968 where he excelled in basketball and baseball. Services for Anna will be conducted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 2 pm at the Lazear Funeral Home Chapel by Minister Chris Stevens with burial to follow in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. He held management jobs in Ashland, Ky, Marion, IN, Akron, Ohio and retired in Columbus Ohio in 1984. James David Kirk, 70, of Catlettsburg, Ky died Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Kings Daughters Medical Center. She is preceded in death in addition to her parents by her son Jason Tank Lowe. He was born to the late William B. Mullins and Victoria Mullins. He is survived by a daughter Heather Crow, two grandchildren Kolton Sheets and Ella Crow, and a sister Barbara Dale. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Blake. He is survived by his mom, his wife Lori Shehan, a daughter Alyson (Chris) Beard of Rocky Point, N.C., four stepchildren Christy Evans, Michael Evans, Audrey (Michael) Losiewski, and William Chase Miller, four grandchildren Jarrod Conley, Evan Conley, Anthony Losiewski, and Baby Beard, and four brothers Thomas G. (Danelle) Shehan, Kenneth (Donna) Shehan, Stephen (Ken Cheri) Shehan, and Tyler (Marna) Shehan. She is survived by two children a son Mark (Pam) Davis of Ashland, Ky, a daughter Paulette (Tony) Waggoner of Ashland, Ky, a sister Ruie Hammond of Milford, Oh, 7 grandchildren, to whom she was called Mamaw, 12 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren. Levisa Lazer obituaries - TheLevisaLazer.com - The Levisa Lazer Ashland, Kentucky 41101 (606)324-5108 2014 Lazear Funeral Homes (606) 324-5108. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Pam Worley, 73, of Ashland KY died Wednesday November 17th at Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods KY. Pam was born December 19th, 1947 in Ashland KY. A daughter of the late Harold Rush and the late Virginia Jenny McDaniel Knuckles. Sterling, KY; her grandson Andrew Cecil Jackson of Lexington, KY; her granddaughter, Emily Cecile Jackson (fianc, Tony Beilman), of St. Louis, MO, and sister-in-law Janet Molek (Leo) of Olmsted Falls, OH. She is preceded in death in addition to her parents by her husband Jack Gibbins and a brother Arnold Ealey. He was a great sports fan and watched the Big Blue, he loved to swim at the YMCA where he would visit three to four times a week. For years in a row, he volunteered at Charles Russell Elementary to teach children all about owls. margin-right:0in; She was born September 14, 1926, to Harry and Eva Ferguson in Bedford Hills, NY. mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}.MsoPapDefault 528 Wheatley Rd, Westwood, KY. She was a favorite at Jamestown Place where she resided up until her death.