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Current Obituaries
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Wednesday, January 3rd Edition
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Saturday, December 30, 2017
Ella Jean Chapman, 86
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Ella Jean Chapman, age 86, widow of Almus Chapman, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born in Powell County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Dillard and Leona Lane Smith and a former employee of Curlee Clothing Company. She was a member of Church Of The Nazarene in Irvine.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Damon Ray Chapman; and three grandchildren: Daryl Barnes, Jamie Chapman, and Michael Norton.
She is survived by two sons: Almus Clinton Chapman of Irvine and Mike Chapman of Nancy; two daughters: Vada Barnes (Mike) of Irvine and Paula Combs of Clay City; two brothers: J. C. Smith of Leeco and Hubert Smith (Ganell) of Winchester; seven grandchildren: Leah Wiseman, Mickey Tucker, Jason Chapman, Jeremy Chapman, Amber Ratchford, Kimberly Hall and Matthew Combs; along with several great grandchildren.
Funeral services officiated by Bro. Brad Epperson will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 3, Hearne Funeral Home Inc., 125 West College Avenue, Stanton. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 2nd at the funeral home. Burial will be in Lane Cemetery with Jason Chapman, Jeremy Chapman, Derick Norton, Matthew Combs, Daryl Chapman, Kenny Tucker, Boone Tucker and Dean Tucker serving as active pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers are Mike Barnes, Hubert Smith, J. C. Smith, Johnny Smith and Brian Smith.
Thursday, December 28, 2017
Edith Mae Stamper, 90
Edith Mae Stamper, age 90, of Barnes Mountain Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017, at the Irvine Nursing & Rehabilitation Center following a long illness.
She was born November 28, 1927 in Irvine and was the daughter of the late John and Pearl Allen Embry. She was a homemaker and member of the Old Time Baptist Church. She had lived in Estill County all her life.
Mrs. Stamper was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Stamper.
She is survived by her daughter, Kay Richardson (Luther), Irvine; three grandchildren: Sherri Cox, Melissa Abney and Andrea Isaacs; three great grandchildren: Ashley Simpson, Hannah Wiseman and Cheyenne Abney; and three great, great grandchildren: Colton Simpson, Maddox Simpson and Lila Hill.
She was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services were conducted Monday, January 1, 1:00 p.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Jerry Chaney. Burial was at the South Irvine Cemetery. Friends called after 11:00 a.m., Monday, at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were James Abney, Shane Isaacs, Justin Wiseman, Scott Riddell, Clay Rice and Joseph Marwil.
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Chester Cole,Jr., 74
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Chester Cole Jr., age 74, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, after a short illness.
He was born in Estill County on October 17, 1943, the son of the late Chester and Mary Ethel (Withers) Cole. He was a member of First Baptist Church. He retired from Leggett and Platt. He also worked and owned a service station.
Chester Cole Jr. is survived by his wife of 46 years, Barbara Morefield Cole; three sisters: Doris Fortney (Wendell) of Waco, Lydia Harrison (Elmer Dallas), and Carolyn Baber, both of Irvine; a twin brother, Lester Cole (Barbara) of Irvine, two brothers: Norman Cole (Emmaleen) of Waco, and Kenny Wayne Cole (Kelly) of Lexington.
Mr. Cole is preceded in death by a brother, Carl Cole; and two sisters: Sally Cole and Shirley Epperson.
Funeral services were conducted at Warren F. Toler Funeral Home on Sunday, December 31, at 2:00 p.m., with burial following at Oakdale Cemetery. Friends called between 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, December 30th at the funeral home.
Honorary pallbearers were Wendell Reed Fortney, Lester Darren Cole, Randall Harrison, Chris Cole and Jeff Moreland.
Pallbearers were Clinton Wayne Fortney, Tyler Cole, Caleb Cole, Brandon Hall, Russ Dotson, Brad Hall and Adam Morefield.
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
Bobby Wayne Carroll, 46
Bobby Wayne Carroll, age 46, of Pea Ridge Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at his home.
He was born April 22, 1971 in Estill County and was the son of Wanda Riddell Duncan and the late Wayne Carroll. He had lived in Estill County all his life.
Mr. Carroll is survived by his mother, Wanda Riddell Duncan; one daughter, Courtney Jane Carroll & fiancé, Lucas Decker, Irvine; three sisters: Tina Cole (Richard), Christy Cox (Robbie), both of Irvine; Debbie Conrad (Kirk), Waco; one brother: Billy Carroll, Irvine; one grandchild, Paislee Elizabeth Decker; and many nieces and nephews and other family members.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, December 30, 1:00 p.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was at the Pea Ridge Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Friday, December 29th at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Lucas Decker, Michael Hunt, Ran Hall, Cory Sparks, Kenny Kelly, Todd Riddell, Marty Newton, and Timothy Johnson.
Honorary pallbearers were Timothy “Beatle” Johnson, Robert Wilson and Brian Riddell.
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Mitchell "Mitch" David Begley, 50
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Mitchell "Mitch" David Begley, 50, of Interlachen, Florida, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017, due to injuries received in an ATV accident.
Mitch was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky and had lived in Interlachen for the past 22 years coming from Irvine, Kentucky. He worked in lawn maintenance and owned and operated his own lawn care service. He enjoyed fishing, camping, flying his drone, and spending time with family and having cookouts.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Jeremiah Ray Rivera.
Surviving are his wife, Tennia E. Begley of Interlachen; his parents, Arnold and Maggie Begley of Interlachen; two daughters and son-in-law, Stephanie and Raymond Begley-Rivera and Michelle Begley (Kimberly) all of Interlachen; two adopted daughters, Layla McIntire and Natalie Rivera, both of Interlachen; two brothers, Arnold R. Begley (Christina) of Interlachen and Elijah Begley (Pam) of Irvine; five sisters: Sheila Snyder (Robbi), Loura Kelly (Brian), Rachael Turner, and Naomi Finley (David), all of Interlachen; and Rhonda Begley of Macon, Georgia; a sister-in-law, Mary Jo Durnan of Interlachen; five grandchildren: Bethany Rivera, Jayden Rivera, Lileigh McIntire, Zaryah Burman, and Zadyan Burman; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, December 31, 2017, at Masters Funeral Home in Palatka, Florida; with Rev. David Finley officiating. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. Burial followed at Pinelawn Cemetery in Interlachen.
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Wednesday, December 27th Edition
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Thursday, December 21, 2017
Burgoyne Richardson, 84
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Burgoyne Richardson was born May 2, 1933 in Jackson County, Kentucky and departed this life December 21, 2017 at the Marcum-Wallace Hospital in Irvine, being 84 years of age. He was the son of the late Levi and Mollie (Bonter) Richardson.
He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Mays Richardson of McKee; and by the following children: Diana Creech, Tennessee; Betty Stacy (David) of McKee; Troy Richardson (Lisa) of McKee; and Scott Richardson, Dayton, Ohio. He is also survived by one brother, Hume Richardson, Madison County; and by ten grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Burgoyne was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters: Ralph Richardson, BassLee Richardson, Pauline Grigsby, Irene Goodlender and Zella McKinney.
He was a member of the Old Orchard Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 26, at the Lakes Funeral Home, 1181 Main Street South, McKee, with Brother Vence Mullins officiating, with burial following in Richardson Family Cemetery.
Thursday, December 21, 2017
Teddy Ray Rose, 57
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Teddy Ray Rose, age 57, of Grindstone Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, following a long illness.
He was born September 15, 1960, in Estill County, a son of Anna Ruth Dawes Rose and the late Virgil J. Rose. He was a self-employed railroad contractor working with the Bluegrass Ordinance and had lived in Estill County most of his life. He was a member of the Christian Faith.
In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife, Michelle Lynn Conrad Rose; three daughters: Wynena Willis (Lucas), Richmond; DaMeida Rogers (Joey), Irvine; and Ashley Sanderson (Joel), Florida; a son, Steven Smith, Florida; one sister, Tammy Walling (Russell), Irvine; two brothers: Terry Rose (Wilma), Irvine; and Tony Wayne Rose (Donna), Richmond; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, December 27, 1:00 p.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in the Oakdale Cemetery. Friends called between 6 and 9 p.m., Tuesday, December 26th at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Russ Walling, Allen Tuggle, Hunter Rose, Steven Smith, Chad Walling and Jonathan Rose.
Monday, December 18, 2017
Richard Darrell Lainhart, 78
Richard Darrell Lainhart, 78, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at his home.
He was born on December 26, 1938 in Estill County, the son of the late Elmer and Ora Richardson Lainhart. He was a farmer, a retired employee of IBM and was of the Christian faith.
Survivors include his daughter: Lisa Marie Hines (Kevin); one brother: Teddy Lainhart; two sisters: Judy Parido (Paul) and Sue Eden (Donald); two grandchildren: Max Allen Hines and Katelynn Marie Hines; one great-grandchild: Jayden Wheeler and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at The Red Hill Cemetery at Panola, Kentucky with Rev. Sherl Thomas officiating.
Family members will serve as pallbearers.
The Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home
Monday, December 18, 2017
Barbara Wade Haggard Mink, 74
Barbara Wade Haggard Mink, 74, of Irvine, Kentucky, died Monday, December 18, 2017 at the Irvine Nursing Home .
She was born December 28, 1942 in Estill County. Barbara was an Estill County native and a business women in both Irvine and Richmond. She'll be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Survivors include two sons, Shawn Tipton (Jennifer) of Waco and Jeremy Tipton of Irvine; one brother, Sam Scott (Sharon) of Irvine; one sister, Linda Scott of Berea; two grandchildren, Tyler Tipton (Chelsea) of Richmond and Lauren Tipton of Waco.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Frances Embry Lilly; and her stepfather, Milton Lilly.
Services were private.
Arrangements were under the direct care of Coffman Funeral Home & Crematory of Mount Sterling.
Coffman Funeral Home & Crematory
Friday, December 15, 2017
Judy May Hale Hackworth, 76
Judy May Hale Hackworth, age 76, of Berea, Kentucky, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017, at home.
Born April 19, 1941, in Estill County, she was the daughter of Bud and Effie Sparks Hale, both of whom preceded her in death. She was the widow of David Allen Hackworth and was also preceded in death by two sons, David Curtis and Owen Golden Hackworth as well as two brothers, Buddy Bob Hale and Gary Hale. She was homemaker and former employee of Big K.
Survivors include three sons: Allen Hackworth (Shirley), Phillip Wayne Hackworth, and Charles Biggs; two daughters: Tammie Combs (Al) and Judy Brooks (Jim); two brothers: Bev Hale and Phillip Hale; ten grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren and one on the way. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, and friends to mourn her passing.
Visitation for Mrs. Hackworth was from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Thursday, December 21, at Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home, 1110 Barnes Mill Road, Richmond, followed by a graveside service at the Pearson Cemetery on Dodd Road.
Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Dave Allen Isaacs, 41
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Dave Allen Isaacs was born November 15, 1976 in Fayette County, Kentucky, and departed this life Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at the University of Louisville, being 41 years age. He was the son of Debbie Isaacs of McKee and of the late Johnny Isaacs.
In addition to his mother, Dave is also survived by his wife, Lisa Isaacs of Irvine; and a daughter, Destini Ray Isaacs of McKee. He is also survived by his grandmother, Lillian Skinner of McKee; aunts, Joannie and Becky Skinner; and uncles, Billy and Kent Skinner.
The funeral service was held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 15, at Lakes Funeral Home in McKee, with Bro. Brian Gabbard officiating. Burial followed in the Isaacs Cemetery.