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October 30th Edition
Monday, October 28, 2013
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Leighton Winkle
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Leighton Winkle, 91
Leighton Winkle, age 91, of South Irvine, Kentucky, the husband of Dora Roberts Winkle, passed away Monday morning, October 28, 2013, at the Marcum & Wallace Hospital in Irvine.
He was born on January 12, 1922 in Estill County, at Leighton, Kentucky, being the son of the late Oscar and Edna Crawford Winkle. He was a retired farmer and automobile dealer, having owned Winkle Auto Sales for over 30 years, and was co-owner of the Mount Sterling Auto Auction. He was a member of the South Irvine Christian Church, a former volunteer fireman and was a former member of the Estill County Fair Board. In 2011 he was inducted into the Estill County Agriculture Hall of Fame. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II, having served with the 164th Infantry Americal Division in the South Pacific. He was a member of the 164th Infantry Association and the American Legion Post 79. As a young man he loved to hunt and fish and being outdoors. Leighton loved his God, his family and friends and his country.
Survivors include his wife, Dora Roberts Winkle; one son, Winfred Leighton Winkle (Diana Richardson) of Irvine; one daughter, Deborah Dean Winkle of Lexington; three grandchildren: Winfred Leighton Winkle II, James Glenn Winkle (Michele Brady), both of Irvine, and C. J. Cain of Lexington; two special great grandchildren: Abby Lynn Winkle and Emma Kate Winkle; two sisters: Mary Helen Garrett (Jimmy) of Louisville; and Edith Anderson of Hamilton, Ohio; one sister-in-law, Ruth Winkle of Irvine; as well as several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, James Clinton Winkle; two brothers: Carlo Winkle, and Clay Winkle; three sisters: Geneva Hoover, Lura Fowler, and Mayfra Evans.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 31st at the Lewis Funeral Home, 224 Main Street, Irvine, with Bro. Butch Arvin and Bro. Glyndon Mays officiating. Burial followed in the Roberts Cemetery at South Irvine with Military Honors. Visitation was from 5-9 p.m., Wednesday evening, October 30th at the Lewis Funeral Home in Irvine.
Pallbearers were Winfred Leighton Winkle II, James Glenn Winkle, C. J. Cain, Wayne Roberts, Milton Garrett and Roy Dixon Jr.
Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Richard Stone, Dr. David Winkle, Joe States, Darrell Muncy, Charlie Park, Donald Hall, Shine Samples, Larry Henry, Clayton Roberts, Paul Roberts, Donald Roberts and Lloyd Roberts.
The Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home of Richmond is in charge of the arrangements.
Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Addie Mae Richardson Bicknell, 93
Addie Mae Richardson Bicknell, age 93, of Estill County, Kentucky, the widow of Leonard Bicknell, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Richmond.
Mrs. Bicknell was born in Estill County on April 24, 1920, the daughter of the late Leslie and Flossie Richardson. She was a homemaker and a dedicated member of the Beaver Pond Christian Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother.
Survivors include three daughters: Faye Day, Eva Ramsey and Joyce Webb (Anthony); six sons: Venice Bicknell (Grethel), Ernie Bicknell (Ilena), Kenneth Bicknell (Barbara), Carl Bicknell (Loraine), Randol Bicknell (Penny) and Gary Bicknell (Rene); 17 grandchildren: Linda McClellan, Terry Day, Peggy Young, Robin Bicknell, Jennifer Bicknell, LeeAnn Clapp, Kenna Agee, Amy Bicknell, Gary Lynn Bicknell, Jessica Duerson, Rob Ramsey, Bridgette Settles, Gina Barnes, Phillip Kidwell, Belinda Kidwell, Shawnda Pollitt and Renee Nelson; 23 great grandchildren, three great, great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Also surviving is a special friend, Dixie Farthing.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Darrell Bicknell; and several brothers and sisters.
Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 30th at the Beaver Pond Christian Church, Red Lick Road, Estill County, with Bro. David Bingham, Bro. Glyndon Mays and Bro. Linville Dunaway officiating. Burial followed in the Kindred Cemetery at Red Lick. Visitation was held, 5-9 p.m., Tuesday, October 29th at the Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home, 328 West Main Street, Richmond; and after 12:00 Noon, until service time, Wednesday, at the church.
Pallbearers were: Terry Day, Rob Ramsey, Robin Bicknell, Gary Lynn Bicknell, Jeremiah Duerson and Phillip Kidwell.
Honorary pallbearers were her granddaughters and her nephew, Harold Richardson Jr.
Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Geneva Tipton Barnes, 79
Geneva Tipton Barnes, age 79, of Estill Avenue in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013, at the Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
She was born August 27, 1934 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Joe Camden and Mona Marcum Tipton. She worked as a dedicated hairdresser for 47 years and was a member of the Cow Creek Baptist Church.
Mrs. Barnes was preceded in death by her husband, Lincoln “Tim” Barnes.
She is survived by three daughters: Vada B. Combs, Irvine; Jackie Witt (Roger), Bybee; and Mona Powell (Randy), Irvine; two sisters: Dovie Lynch (Charlie) and Dorothy Potts, both of Beattyville; four grandchildren: Nicholas Witt, Brian Witt, both of Richmond; Ryan Powell (Chyanna) and Heather Powell Patrick (Justin), both of Irvine; and several great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by severn brothers: Leonard Tipton, William Charles Tipton, Homer Camden Tipton, George Tipton, Hobert Tipton, Anderson Tipton and Rudy Joe Tipton.
Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 30th at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Richard Wilkerson. Burial was at the Beatty Place Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Tuesday, October 29th at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Terry Tipton, Charlie Lynch, Ryan Powell, Justin Patrick, Logan Patrick and Randy Powell.
In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the Marcum & Wallace Foundation.
Toler Funeral Home
Saturday, October 26, 2013
Ronald Dale Coffey, 58
Ronald Dale Coffey, age 58, of Summit Drive in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013, at the Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital as the result of an accident.
He was born July 16, 1955 in Estill County and was the son of Laura Estes Coffey and the late James Coffey. He was a retired mechanic and a member of the Lower Red Lick Holiness Church. He had lived in Estill County most of his life.
He is survived by his wife, Wadette Alexander Coffey; his mother, Laura Estes Coffey, Estill County; two daughters: Pam Coffey and Becky Coffey, both of Estill County; two sons: Scott Coffey (Melissa) and Jason Coffey (April) both of Estill County; two sisters: Carolyn Rogers (Randall), Estill County; and Betty Willis (Tommy) Berea; and seven brothers: Harold Coffey (Becky), Berea; Wade Coffey (Gail), Madison County; Bruce Coffey (Mary), Estill County; Denny Coffey (Sue), Waco; Wayne Coffey (Carolyn) Winchester; Leon Coffey, Estill County; and Ernie Coffey (Debbie) Garrard County; three grandchildren: Brandon, Suezann and Steven Coffey; three step-grandchildren: Cameron, Chandler and Brooklyn Townsend; and his dog, Snowball.
He was preceded in death by one son, Steven Anthony Coffey.
Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 29th at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Eugene Webb and Bro. Bruce Alcorn. Burial will be at the Red Lick Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Monday, October 28th at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Charlie Willis, Edgar Willis, Delmar Coffey Jr., Ralph Willis Jr., Robert B. Bishop and Steve McDowell.
Honorary pallbearers were Daniel Shuler and Brian Embry.
Toler Funeral Home
Friday, October 25, 2013
Belva Dean Townsend, 56
Belva Dean Townsend, age 56, of Rice Station Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, after a long illness.
He was born May 12, 1957, in Scottsburg, Indiana, the son of the late Rudell and Betty Mae Combs Townsend. He was a former employee of Uncle Charlie’s Meats and had lived in Estill County for the past 32 years.
Mr. Townsend is survived by four brothers: Tim Townsend, Jerry Townsend, both of Irvine; Gary Townsend, Richmond; and Scott Townsend, Berea; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Johnny Wayne Townsend.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 28th at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home by Bro. Jerry Hatton. Burial followed in the Combs Cemetery in Lee County.
Pallbearers were John McCloskey, Johnny McCloskey, Wesley Smith, Gary Townsend, Matthew Reece, and Rick Raider.
Toler Funeral Home
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Robert Lee Turpin, 65
Robert Lee Turpin, age 65, of Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013.
He was born in Estill County on March 31, 1947. He was a former mechanic and a United States Army veteran.
He is survived by three sons: Robert Lee Turpin Jr. of Colorado, Christopher Turpin of Louisville, and Joshua Turpin of Richmond; one daughter, Rebecca Richardson of Irvine; eight grandchildren; three brothers: Jimmy, Elmo Wayne and Jackie Turpin, all of Irvine; two sisters; Virginia Stambaugh of Germany and Carolyn Dawes of Irvine.
Mr. Turpin was preceded in death by his parents, Elmo and Zelma Riddell Turpin.
Graveside services were held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 28th at the Donnie G Randall Memorial Cemetery in Stanton with military rites.
Grayson Funeral Home of Clay City was in charge of services.
Grayson Funeral Home
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Ronald David Turner, 66
Ronald David Turner, age 66, of the Panola Community in Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at his home.
Mr. Turner was born in Madison County on November 10, 1946, to the late Ewey Turner and Evelyn Mae Moore Ruff. He had worked for Robinson Tool & Dye and the Bluegrass Army Depot. He was a United States Navy veteran having served during the Vietnam War on the USS Kitty Hawk. He loved his dogs, Jake and Jack. Mr. Turner was of the Pentecostal Faith.
He is survived by his son, Michael Turner (Allison) of Clinton, South Carolina; his brother, Randy Turner (Letrisia) of Irvine, several grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Turner was preceded in death by his brothers: Stevie Turner, Ralph Turner and Danny Turner; and his sister, Judy Turner.
The family chose to have a private service. Burial followed in the Cedar Cliff Family Cemetery.
Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home
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October 23rd Edition
Saturday, October 19, 2013
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Bernice Harrison Hisel
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Bernice Harrison Hisel, 93
Bernice Harrison Hisel, age 93, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Richmond Health & Rehab Complex – Kenwood.
She was born November 19, 1919 in Jackson County, Kentucky, to Vernon C. and Grace (Miller) Harrison, both of whom preceded her in death. Bernice was a retired teacher having taught for 26 years. She began teaching in one room schools and later taught in a four room school where she taught 7th and 8th grades along with being head teacher. She was a very dedicated teacher. Several of her former students have visited her and told her how much she helped them. She was a member of the Dutch Reformed Church of America.
Mrs. Hisel is survived by one daughter, Carolyn Hisle of Richmond; two granddaughters: Jonda (Tom) Tippins of Georgetown and Jill Gabbard Taylor of Richmond; two sisters: Eileen McWhorter of London, and Zola Hisel of McKee; and one brother, Herbert Harrison of Richmond.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers: Laban, Clyde and Beckham Harrison.
Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, October 23rd at Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home with Rev. Calvin Hays officiating. Visitation was 12:30 p.m. until time of service on Wednesday. Burial followed in the Richmond Cemetery.
Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Patrick, 63
Mary Elizabeth Patrick, age 63, of Hardwicks Creek Road, Clay City, Kentucky, wife of David Patrick, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at her residence with her family by her side.
She was a former Stanton Nursing Home employee.
She is survived by her husband, David Patrick; two sons: Tommy Baber and Christopher Baber (Nickie), both of Clay City, three grandchildren: Dalton Baber, Dasia Baber, both of Clay City; and Austin Griggs, Winchester; three sisters: Pam Baber of Clay City, Peggy Estes of Stanton, and Tammy Baber of Winchester; nieces and nephews: Emily, David, Cory Jones of Clay City; Angela Marcum of Irvine, Tonya McKinney of Clay City, Amanda Baber of Clay City, Anthony Hall of Mt. Sterling, Cleveland Hall of Mt. Sterling, Paul Hall of Mt. Sterling, and Joseph Hall of Clay City; sisters-in-law: Brenda Patrick and Edna Manis, both of Clay City; and her loving, faithful dog D.D.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hearl and Aline Baber; father- and mother-in-law, Frank and Ruby Abney Patrick; two sisters: Virginia Hall and Dianna Baber; and two sisters-in-law: Shirley Scott and Linda Wells.
A special thanks to her caregivers: Emily, Frankie, Marg, Hospice East and Stanton Nursing Home.
Funeral Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 23rd at Grayson Funeral Home, 201 7th Avenue, Clay City. Friends visited 5-9 p.m., Tuesday, October 22nd at the funeral home. Burial was in the Kennon Cemetery.
A special thanks to her caregivers: Emily, Frankie, Marg, Hospice East and Stanton Nursing Home.
Grayson Funeral Home
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Gordon “Flash” Wilson, 88
Gordon “Flash” Wilson, age 88, of Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, following a short illness.
He was a native of Estill County, born April 5, 1925, a son of the late J. Carl and Anna Winn Wilson. He was a naval veteran of World War II and a retired employee of the Lexington Bluegrass Army Depot. He was a member of the Cedar Grove United Methodist Church.
Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Lucy Burnett Wilson, and a brother, Edward E. Wilson.
Survivors include his wife, Sylvia Jane Wilson of Irvine; two sons: Gordon E. Wilson (Pat) of Paris, Kentucky, and William Shelby Wilson (Laraine) of Richmond; a sister, Janet Wilson Jones of Clermont Florida; two grandchildren: G. David Wilson (Sami) of Paris and Laura Camille Baker (Lee) of Richmond; a step-grandchild, Jill Arvin Fulks (Ray); a great grandchild, Samuel Speakes Wilson of Paris; a step-great grandchild, Emilee James Fulks of Richmond; three stepdaughters Angie Flynn, Julie Richardson, and Becky Fowler, all of Irvine; step-grandchildren: Ryan McQueen, Miranda McQueen; Trent, Tiana and Tate Richardson; and Seth Fowler, all of Irvine; and four step-great grandchildren: Zoey and Zaniel McQueen; Adien Keeny and Kristopher McQueen.
Services were held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 22nd at Lewis Funeral Home with Bro. Tony White and Bro. Greg McClellan officiating. Burial followed in the West Irvine Cemetery. Friends called anytime after 6:00 p.m., Monday, October 21st at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were G. Davis Wilson, Lee Baker, Mike Wilson, Edward John Wilson, Joe Warren, and Ray Fulks.
Honorary pallbearers were Gene White, Charlie Parks, Ralph Tackett, Bob Calder, Bobby Rose, Wayne Harrison, Harold Ray Hamilton, and Gary Miller.
Lewis Funeral Home
Thursday, October 17, 2013
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Jenny Ann Williams Jennings
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Jenny Ann Williams Jennings, 66
Jenny Ann Williams Jennings, age 66, of Irvine, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2013, after a long illness.
She was born March 22, 1947, in West Chester, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clarence Terril Sr. and Geneva Thomas Williams.
She was preceded in death by a brother, C.T. “Bimbo” Williams II; a sister, Ella Lee “Sissie” Williams Cyrus, and by her husband, Fred Jennings of Madisonville.
Mrs. Jennings was a member of the Irvine First Baptist Church and attended Irvine First Christian Church when able.
Jenny was a cosmetologist for over 40 years. She also instructed her own beauty school for approximately 15 years.
Mrs. Jennings is survived by a daughter, Jamie Cornn; a son, Justin Jennings; a grandson, Jamien Cornn; and a great granddaughter, Justice Cornn. She also leaves behind a brother, B.F. “Red” Williams Sr. (Linda) of Irvine; and other survivors, including eight nieces and nephews, 15 great nieces and nephews, and 12 great, great nieces and nephews.
Jenny was loved and cared for and considered a friend and sister by Treva (Wilson) Roberts. Jenny was an accomplished guitarist and pianist and could sing like an angel.
A memorial service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. at Irvine First Christian Church on Saturday, November 16th for both Virginia Ann "Jenny" Williams Jennings and her son, Justin Lee Jennings, who died nine dates later than her on October 25, 2013.
Lusk-McMarland Funeral Home of Paris is in charge of arrangements.
Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Louis W. Cox, 64
Louis W. Cox, age 64, a resident of the Irvine Health & Rehabilitation Center passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at the Baptist Health in Richmond, Kentucky, following a long illness.
He was born March 12, 1949 in Estill County and was the son of the late Robert and Eva Richardson Cox. He was a marketing and advertising specialist and had lived in Estill County all of his life.
Mr. Cox is survived by one sister, Anna Lee Rogers, Dayton, Ohio; one brother, Charles Cox, Irvine; a special sister-in-law, Eva Cox, Irvine; three nephews and five nieces.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Earl Ray Cox and Glyndon Cox.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 18th at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel with Donnie Watson officiating. Friends called after 10 a.m., Friday at the funeral home.
Toler Funeral Home
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Geraldine Burton Griffith, 70
Geraldine Burton Griffith, age 70, of Walker Pike in Paint Lick passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at the Madison Health & Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Kentucky, after a long illness.
She was born June 17, 1943 in Lee County and was the daughter of the late Ephram and Lilly Sparks Burton. She was a former nurses' assistant with the Kentucky Veterans Center and was a member of the Whitehouse Baptist Church. She had lived in Paint Lick for the past 30 years.
She is survived by her husband, Roy Lee Griffith; one son, Albert Lee Fowler, Paint Lick; one sister, Cora Sue Phillips, Beattyville; two brothers: Charles Ova Burton, Powell County; and William Earl Burton, McKee; and four grandchildren: Brittany Nicole Fowler, Adrien Scott Fowler, Caden James Fowler and Shelby Lynn Fowler.
She was preceded in death by two sons: James Roy Fowler and Adrien Lovoy Griffith; three sisters: Sarilda Sparks, Mary Lou Isaacs and Gladys Tyree; and one brother, Henry Burton.
Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 19th at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Roy Himes. Burial was at the Sparks Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Friday, October 18th at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Wally Carrier, Reid Metcalfe, Charlie Phillips, Michael Griffith, James Griffith and Greg Lee.
Toler Funeral Home
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Julie Ann Morris Watkins, 52
Julie Ann Morris Watkins, age 52, of Sugar Hollow Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, after a short illness.
She was born March 16, 1961 in Fayette County and was the daughter of the late Robert Lloyd Morris and Doris Ann Bennett Whited. She was a homemaker and had lived in Estill County most of her life.
Mrs. Watkins was preceded in death by her husband, Damer Wesley Watkins.
She is survived by one daughter, Carrie Ellen Sturgill, Estill County; one son, Damer Wesley Watkins II, Estill County; one sister, Louise Howard, Nicholasville; four brothers: Robert Lloyd Morris, Ricky Whited, Wayne Whited and Timmy Whited, all of Lexington; and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by four brothers: John, David, Mark and Michael Morris.
Graveside services were conducted at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, October 19th at the Watkins Cemetery by Bro. Johnathon Bennett.
Warren F. Toler Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Toler Funeral Home
Monday, October 14, 2013
James Roy “Jimmy” Bryant, 59
James Roy “Jimmy” Bryant, 59, husband of Peggy Tipton Bryant, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013.
He was a son of the late Roy Thomas and Mary Rainey Bryant, born in Madison County on December 2, 1953, and had lived in Estill County his entire life. He worked as a local merchant in Bryant’s Paint Store. He was a member of the Rice Station Christian Church. He was also a member of the VFW and American Legion Post #79. Jimmy was a talented woodworker.
Survivors other than his wife of over 40 years, Peggy, include his brother, Tommy “Tobo” Bryant (Jane); his nieces: Elizabeth Bryant and Kara Williams (Jason); his nephew, Jonathan Newton; his sister-in-law, Marcia Newton (David); and his special brother, James “Pork” Muncie.
Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 17th, at the Lewis Funeral Home with Joe Lahrmer officiating. Burial followed in the Barnes Cemetery. Friends called anytime after 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 16th at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Roger Kissick, Darrell Richardson, Darrell Elliott, Kim Woolery, Greg Woolery, Steve Woolery, Larry Auxier, Branson Elliott, Billy Tucker, James “Pork” Muncie, William Earl Bledsoe, and Kenneth Stocker.
The family requests memorial donations to the American Legion Post #79, The Estill County Gideons, or the charity of your choice.
Lewis Funeral Home
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Nancye Louise Mayes