Saturday, April 2, 2016

Michael Dale Chaney, 66

    Michael Dale Chaney, age 66, of Poplar Street in Ravenna, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Lexington, after a long illness.
    He was born September 23, 1949 in Estill County and was the son of the late Chester Chaney and Ona Barnes Chaney Barnes. He was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam Era and a member of the American Legion. He was a retired CSX Railroad employee and had lived in Estill County all of his life.
    Mr. Chaney is survived by his wife, Teresa Lynn Puckett Chaney; one son, Christopher Michael Chaney, Estill County; four sisters: Phyllis Tipton, Lola Rose, both of Florida; Carolyn Marcum, Estill County; and Virginia West, Powell County; and three brothers: Jerry Chaney, Steven Chaney and Paul Chaney, all of Estill County.
    He was preceded in death by one brother, Dwight Chaney.
    Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, April 6th at 1 p.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Terry Barnes. Burial will be at the Oakdale Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Tuesday, April 5th at the funeral home.

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  Friday, April 1, 2016

Beverly Thomas Arvin, 79

    Beverly Thomas Arvin, age 79, of Sandhill Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016, at the Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
    He was born November 21, 1936 in Estill County and was the son of the late Nathaniel Thomas and Bertha Richardson Arvin. He was a former carpet layer, a retired bus driver with the Estill County School System and a current employee of the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He was the pastor of the Wagersville Community Pentecostal Church of God and had lived in Estill County most of his life.
    Mr. Arvin is survived by his wife, Marinda Gilbert Arvin; two daughters: Carolyn Sue Arvin, Richmond; and Judy Combs, Irvine; one daughter-in-law, Charlotte Martin Arvin, Berea; five grandchildren: David Thomas Arvin, Morgan Elizabeth Singleton, Robert Lee Moss, Mekeshia Jordon and Malea Combs; eight great grandchildren: Bentlee, Myna and Colton Singleton, Winter Moss, Cameron Combs, Jesse and Waylon Jordon and William Combs; and his beloved dog, Tater.
    He was preceded in death by his son, David Leon Arvin, five brothers: Millard, Carl, Harrison, Paul and Butler Arvin; and five sisters: Fannie Faye Tipton, Callie Arvin, Alice Lynch and Ellie Arvin.
    Funeral services were conducted Sunday, April 3rd at 2 p.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Phillip Smith. Burial was at the South Irvine Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Saturday, April 2nd at the funeral home.
    Pallbearers were Lee Moss, Cameron Combs, Justin Jordon, Paul Arvin, Gary Arvin and Wayne Abney.
    Honorary pallbearers were Cameron Combs, Roger Marcum; and the staff of the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home.

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  Thursday, March 31, 2016

Ellen Frances Akers Crowe, 93

    Ellen Frances Akers Crowe, age 93, of Delong Road in Lexington, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016, following a long illness.
    She was born February 24, 1923 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Ed and Ellen Dewie Taylor Akers. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and music. She attended the Baptist Church and had lived in Fayette County most of her life.
    Mrs. Crowe was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Crowe.
    She is survived by three daughters: Sonja Estes Reece (Riley), Estill County; Patricia Elswick, Nicholasville; and Tina Myers (Bob), Richmond; one son, Dewey Lynn Crowe (Tammy), Nicholasville; two sisters: Margaret Lamb and Peggy Large, both of Tennessee; nine grandchildren: Dennis Estes, David Estes, Willis Estes, Walter Estes, Jeff Maness, Rick Maness, Clint Hill, Leslie Abshear and Tawny Crowe; and several great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by one sister, Virginia Dunaway; and four brothers: James, David, Gordon and Hershel Akers.
    Funeral services were conducted Monday, April 4th at 11 a.m. at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was at the James Crowe Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Sunday, April 3rd at the funeral home.

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  Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Danville Coffey, 81

    Danville Coffey, 81, widower of Betty Reece Coffey, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at his residence.
    He was a native of Jackson County, born December 10, 1934, a son of the late Alger and Carrie Cane Coffey. He was a retired employee of Lexington Cut Stone and was of the Baptist Faith.
    Mr. Coffey was preceded in death by his son, David Eugene Coffey.
    Survivors include daughters: Carrie West, Peggy Arvin (Kevin Combs), Polly Roberts (Happy Isaacs), and Ruby Cane; sons: Bobby Coffey (Melissa), Darrell Coffey (Billie), Junior Coffey, Raymond Coffey, and David Coffey; 22 grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
    Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 2nd at Lewis Funeral Home with Bro. Cecil Burns officiating. Burial followed in the Oakdale Cemetery. Friends called anytime after 6:00 p.m., Friday, April 1st at the funeral home.

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  Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Timothy Dale Tuttle, 48

    Timothy Dale Tuttle, age 48, of Shiloh Road in Clay City, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at his home.
    He was born July 18, 1967 in Clark County and was the son of Benjamin F. and Sharon L. Spencer Tuttle. He was a former Quality Manufacturing employee and had lived in Estill County most of his life.
    Survivors in addition to his father and mother include his wife, Melissa Faye Rogers Tuttle; two daughters: Tayla Lily Tuttle and Sarah Hope Tuttle, both at home; and two brothers: Frank Tuttle, Estill County; and Jim Tuttle (Becky), Madison County.
    Funeral services were conducted Saturday, April 2nd at 1 p.m. at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was at the Rose-Freeman Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Friday, April 1st at the funeral home.
    Pallbearers were Josh Ballou, Dustin Donahue, Steve Schmitt, Dewey Freeman, Donald Freeman, Rick Tuttle, Wendell Frayley and Anthony Knox.
    Honorary pallbearers were Joe Woosley, Jerry Spencer, Ronnie Estes, John Prewitt, Randy Shumate and Mike Johnson.

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  Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Cecil Brandenburg, 75

    Cecil Brandenburg, age 75, of South Irvine Road, Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, following a short illness.
    He was born March 3, 1941, in Lee County, a son of the late Clarence and Effie McKinney Brandenburg. He was a retired maintenance worker with Bundy Tubing and had lived in Estill County most of his life. He was a member of the South Irvine Church of Christ and a former member of the Estill County Fair Board.
    Mr. Brandenburg is survived by his wife, Wilma Faye Horn Brandenburg, one daughter, Lisa Puckett, Estill County; one son, Danny Brandenburg, Lexington; one sister, Velma Lee Brandenburg, Richmond; two brothers: Charles Brandenburg and Clarence Brandenburg Jr., both of Georgetown; and one grandchild, Megan Michelle Puckett Stepp.
    He was preceded in death by one son, Cecil Dwayne Brandenburg; and two siblings: Betty Jo Patterson and Herman Brandenburg.
    Funeral services were conducted Friday, April 1st at 1:00 p.m. at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Tony Belcher with burial following in the Roberts Cemetery. Friends called from 6 to 9 p.m., Thursday, March 31st at the funeral home.
    Pallbearers were Lisa Puckett, Danny Brandenburg, Shawn Stepp, Kirt Puckett, Earl Brandenburg and Teddy Hunt.
    Honorary pallbearers were Lowell Stone, Leon Goosey, Manuel Montoya; the Estill County Fair Board and friends and family.

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  Monday, March 28, 2016

Dodie Marie Cole, 43

    Dodie Marie Cole, age 43, of Spout Springs Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016, at her home.
    She was born April 16, 1972 in Fayetteville, North Carolina and was the daughter of Lillian Ann Hall McCoy and the late Phillip Eugene McCoy. She was a Carhartt, Inc. employee and had lived in Estill County most of her life.
    Mrs. Cole was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Elden Cole.
    Survivors, in addition to her mother, include one son: Jeremiah Caige Cole, at home; three sisters: Kimberly Kay Rogers, Angela Gaye Johnson, Estill County; and Donna Jean Jones, Bath County; one brother, Phillip Keith McCoy; Estill County; and her in-laws, Dewey & Dean Cole, Estill County.
    She was preceded in death by one son, Malachi Cole; and one brother, Leslie Ray McCoy.
    Funeral services were conducted Thursday, March 31st at 11:00 a.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Henry Johnson. Burial was at the McCoy Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Wednesday, March 30th at the funeral home.
    Pallbearers were Tim Miller, Jordan Moore, Jerry Vonn Chaney, Chris Conrad, Jerry Cornett and Dustin Arvin.

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  Saturday, March 26, 2016

Gertrude Jenkins Combs, 83

    Gertrude Jenkins Combs, age 83, of Reges Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016, at her home following a sudden illness.
    She was born May 6, 1932 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Pebbel Rice Jenkins. She was a retired Westinghouse & Phillips Lighting employee and a former employee of Carhartt, Inc. and the Estill County Board of Education. She was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church, the Estill County Farm Bureau Ladies Committee and a Farm Bureau Director. She had lived in Estill County all of her life.
    Mrs. Combs was preceded in death by her husband, Buford Combs.
    She is survived by her son, Larry D. Combs (Tonda K.), Estill County; three grandchildren: Patrick R. Montague (Jamie), Amanda L. Rhodus and Amber L. Southworth (Brad); six great grandchildren: Taylor R. Montague, Brooklyn N. Montague, Gracie L. Rhodus, Gretchen L. Rhodus, Jalyne C. Southworth and Jaxon L. Southworth; a brother-in-law, Donald Combs (Shirley), Madison County; two nephews, seven nieces, ten great nephews and six great nieces.
    She was preceded in death by her daughter, Patty Rae Montague; and her brother, Boyd Jenkins.
    Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, March 30th at 11:00 a.m. at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Sherl Thomas. Burial was at the Turpin Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Tuesday, March 29th at the funeral home.
    Pallbearers were Patrick R. Montague, Wesley Jenkins, Paul Combs, Owen Barker, Earl Kirby and William Bill Woolery.
    Honorary pallbearers were all her friends at Emmanuel Baptist Church; Junior Rose, Rowland & Eva Watson, Claude & Janet Jones, R.J. & Gertrude Spivey, Dennis & Chris Rice, Jim & Liz Fox, and Don & Shirley Combs.

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  Friday, March 25, 2016

Scotty Ray Hamm, 73

    Scotty Ray Hamm, age 73, of Walton Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016, at his home following a long illness.
    He was born May 13, 1942, in Estill County, a son of the late George Thomas and Myrtle Richardson Hamm. He was a self-employed farmer and had lived in Estill County all of his life. He was a member of the Crooked Creek Christian Church.
    Mr. Hamm was preceded in death by his first wife, Helen Anglin Hamm.
    He is survived by his second wife, Tonya Raider Hamm; three daughters: Teresa Hamm, Sandy Flynn (Tony), and Joyce Powell, all of Irvine; four sons: Billy Hamm (Linda), Greg Hamm (Faye), Jamie Hamm (Paula), and Todd Hamm, all of Irvine; four step-children: Latonya Myers, Rebecca Robertson, Gary Robertson, and Daniel Robertson, all of Irvine; four sisters: Barbara Lay (Doug), Margie Rucker (Glenn), Mary Ann Flannery (Gerry) Irvine, all of Irvine; and Pattie Rison, Berea; two brothers, Gene Hamm, Indiana; and Gary Hamm, Ohio; 17 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
    He was preceded in death by two brothers: Larry Hamm and Donnie Hamm.
    Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, March 29th at 1 p.m. at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in the Walton Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Monday, March 28th at the funeral home.
    Pallbearers were grandsons.

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  Friday, March 25, 2016

Sylvia Dunn, 81

    Sylvia Lou Dunn, age 81, Old Landing Road in Irvine, Kentucky, widow of Cabot Dunn Sr., passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 in Winchester, at the home of her daughter.
    She was born on June 17, 1934 in London, Kentucky, to the late Paul and Anna Taylor Chandler. She was retired from the family construction business where for 30 years she worked as a bookkeeper and was on the board of directors. She was a lifelong Baptist and was a former member of Ivory Hill Baptist Church in Irvine.
    Mrs. Dunn was survived by one daughter, Jackie Crouch (Richard) of Winchester; two sons: Cabot Dunn Jr. (Regina) of Fort Myers, Florida; and Michael Dunn (Krista) of Richmond, Virginia; and twelve grandchildren.
    Visitation and funeral will be announced at a later date.
    Burial was in Lee Memorial Park, Fort Myers, Florida.
    Scobee Funeral Home of Winchester was in charge of the arrangements.

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  Thursday, March 24, 2016

Lillie Mae Searcy, 75

    Lillie Mae Searcy, age 75, of Winchester, Kentucky, widow of Bobby B. Searcy, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington.
    She was born September 10, 1940, in South Irvine, Kentucky, to the late Sherman Newton and Fanny Willis Estes. She was a retired hairdresser and former owner of the Belmont Beauty Shop.
    Lillie is survived by a daughter, Nancy Manning; a grandson, Jason Lawson; a sister, Kitty Thompson Werner; and a half-brother, C.B. Estes, Jr.
    She was preceded in death by a grandson, Bobby Douglas Bellamy.
    Memorial services were held Tuesday, March 29th at 11:00 a.m. at the Rolan G. Taylor Funeral Home, 289 South Main Street, Winchester, with Pastor Bill Keller presiding.

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  Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Timothy Aaron Snowden, 30

    Timothy A. Snowden, age 30, Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at home. He was born April 6, 2985 in Estill County.
    He is survived by his mother, Melissa S. Eversole, his grandmothers: Frances Friend and Mildred Snowden; and numerous other family members.
    He was preceded in death by grandfathers: Elvea Snowden and Gobel Wayne Rogers, and a sister, Ashley Luray Snowden.
    Private services will be announced at a later date.
    Davis & Davis Funeral Home of Stanton is in charge of arrangements.

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  Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Norma C. Starling Ronson, 95

    Norma C. Starling Ronson, age 95, of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at the Irvine Nursing & Rehabilitation Center following a short illness.
    She was born December 16, 1920 in Washington, D.C., and was the daughter of the late Albert and Francis Davis Chipman. She was former bookkeeper with the Georgetown Insurance Company and a member of the Interfaith Chapel in Leisure World, Maryland. She had lived in Maryland most of her life.
    Mrs. Ronson was preceded in death by her husbands, Robert L. Starling and Richard W. Ronson.
    She is survived by one son, Robbie Starling (Susan), Estill County; one sister, Jean Donaldson, Silver Spring, Maryland; one brother, Francis Chipman, Florida; and two grandchildren: Micheal & Matthew Starling.
    She was preceded in death by one brother, Albert Chipman, Jr.
    Private Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
    Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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  Monday, March 21, 2016

Thomas Dewayne McDowell, 40

    Thomas Dewayne McDowell, age 40, of Elmer Richardson Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at the St. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington, following a short illness.
    He was born November 25, 1975 in Estill County and was the son of Thomas Edward McDowell and the late Nancy Hall McDowell. He was a dry wall carpenter and had lived in Estill County all of his life.
    Survivors, in addition to his father, include his son, Andrew McDowell, Estill County; two sisters: Tina Spencer and Brenda Roberts, both of Powell County; and four brothers: Michael McDowell, Estill County; Kenny McDowell, Newport, Ohio; Chad McDowell and Steven McDowell, both of Estill County.
    Funeral services were held Saturday, March 26th at 1:00 p.m. at the Wagersville Community Pentecostal Church of God by Bro. Beverly Arvin, Bro. Bill Ross and Bro. Jerry Rose. Burial was at the McDowell Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Friday, March 25th at the church.
    Pallbearers were James McDowell, Ryan McDowell, Chad Newman, Frank Johnson, Larry Sparks and John Bowman.
    Warren F. Toler Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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  Monday, March 21, 2016

Donald Lee Renner, 55

    Donald Lee Renner, 55, of Irvine, Kentucky, formerly of Mt. Vernon, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016 at his home.
    Born in Rockcastle County, Mr. Renner was the son of the late Jessie Renner and Ruth Barnett Renner. He was born on December 26, 1960. He had enjoyed teaching children at 4-H and instructing Conceal Carry Classes. He also loved playing the guitar. Mr. Renner was of the Baptist faith.
    He was also preceded in death by his brother: Rev. Jackie Renner.
    Survivors include two first cousins: Teresa Culton and Darrell of Irvine and Elizabeth Estes of Richmond; a close friend, Tim Jenkins; and other family members and friends.
    The family has chosen private services.
    Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home in Richmond in charge of arrangements.

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  Monday, January 25, 2016

Freddie Lynn Patrick, 59

    A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, April 8, 2016, 5-8 p.m. at River Drive Christian Church for Freddie Lynn Patrick, age 59, of Winchester, Kentucky, formerly of Irvine, who passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, at his home.
    He was a native of Estill County, born April 8, 1956, a son of the late Dillard and Opal Abney Patrick. He was a farmer, and a bluegrass musician. He played guitar, mandolin, and was a vocalist in Southern Harvest, and Kentucky Harvest Band.
    Mr. Patrick was preceded in death by a brother, William Ralph Patrick; and his sister, Marie Warmouth.
    Survivors include his daughter, Tiffany Patrick; his brothers: Willard, James, Arnold, Greg and Larry Patrick; and his sisters: Vivian Flynn and Brenda Patrick.

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