Saturday, April 18, 2020

    Charlie Allen Isaacs, age 79, of Dry Branch Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the Baptist Health in Richmond following a long illness.
    He was born September 8, 1940 in Estill County and was the son of the late Virg and Mary Marcum Isaacs. He was a bricklayer, logger and farmer and had lived in Estill County all his life. He loved his family and enjoyed coon hunting.
    Mr. Isaacs is survived by his wife, Virginia Mae Estes Isaacs; two daughters: Rebecca Ellen Tipton and Brenda Faye Isaacs, both of Irvine; one sister, Betty Taylor, Irvine; one brother, Donnie Isaacs, Irvine; one grandchild, Stevie Tipton; and two great grandchildren: Lacy and Allen Tipton.
    He was preceded in death by two children: Karen Isaacs and Charlie Allen “Dobbin” Isaacs; and five siblings; Ann, Billy, Bobby, Ernest and Ronnie Isaacs.
    Private funeral services will be conducted.
    Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home

  Thursday, April 16, 2020

    Jewell Dean Durham Fox, age 89, of Red Lick Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at the Marcum and Wallace Hospital following a short illness.
    She was born November 25, 1930 in Estill County to the late John Durham and Mamie Turner Durham. She was a homemaker and a member of the Jehovah Witness Church. She lived in Estill County most of her life.
    Mrs. Fox was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Dennis Fox.
    She is survived by two daughters: Sharon Rogers (Rick) and Cheryl Fox (Jimmy), both of Estill County; one sister, Jeanette Stepp, Ohio; one brother, Dale Durham, Estill County; nine grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and three great, great grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by one sister, Betty Durham; and four brothers: Fred Durham, Lavon Durham, Tommy Durham and Harold Durham.
    Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
    Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home

  Sunday, April 12, 2020

    Tracy Chester “TC” Burton, age 33, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 at his home in Clay City, Kentucky.
    He was born on February 20, 1987 in Lexington, to Tracy Lee Burton and Brenda Brinegar Crawford. He was a machine operator at Leggett and Platt.
    In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Lucy Warner (Jessy) of Winchester; three brothers; Eric Burton of Winchester, Alex Crawford (Cheyenne) of Powell County and Anthony Crawford (Angela) of Bardstown; his step-father, Ollie Ray Crawford; and several nieces and nephews.
    He was preceded in death by a sister, Hope Burton.
    Private graveside services will be at the Brinegar Family Cemetery in Clark County.
    Pallbearers will be Eric Burton, Alex Crawford, Anthony Brinegar, Anthony Crawford, Robert Glasson and Matthew Adams.
    Scobee Funeral Home of Winchester was entrusted with arrangements.

Scobee Funeral Home

  Sunday, April 12, 2020

    Justin Allen Gordon, age 28, of Pea Ridge Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, following a sudden illness.
    He was born August 1, 1991 in Montgomery County to Douglas Gordon and Hazel Grace Gray. He was an employee at Walmart, and he lived in Estill County all his life.
    Mr. Gordon is survived by his parents, Douglas Gordon, Madison County; and Hazel Grace Gray, Rockcastle County; one sister, Amber Michelle Gordon, Estill County; two brothers: Jeremy Ray Gordon, Estill County; and Jacob Everett Gordon, Madison County; two nephews: Eli Kirby and Ben Kirby; and one niece, Haley Raye Gordon.
    Private services will be held.
    Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home

  Moday, April 6, 2020

    Joshua Clyde Barnes, age 33, passed away at his home on Monday, April 6, 2020.
    He was a native of Estill County, born June 21, 1986, the son of Roger Dale Barnes and Donna Haggard Stanfield.
    He graduated from Estill County High School, Class of 2004; then entered the military where he graduated from the United States Army basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia. He was discharged from service at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, with a Honorable Medical Discharge. He recently worked as a lineman for 5 Star Electric LLC.
    Josh was preceded in death by his grandfathers, the late Richard Allen Haggard and the late Preston Clyde Barnes. He is survived by his grandmothers, Sadie Haggard and Patricia Cole Barnes.
    He is also survived by his father, Roger Dale Barnes (Cynthia Doty Barnes); and his mother, Donna Haggard Stanfield (Terry); one brother, Roger Allen Barnes (Peggy May); one sister, Tiffany Barnes Brinegar; two nephews, Cristian Barnes and Christopher Brinegar; one niece, Kayleigh Brinegar; his dogs, Milo and Shya; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
    Memorial services were private.
    Lewis-Abner Home for Funerals was in charge of arrangements.

Lewis-Abner Home for Funerals

  Sunday, April 5, 2020

    Jackie Burton Eversole, age 56, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 5th, 2020 at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.
    He was born on July 25, 1963, to Arnold and Nancy Bailey Eversole in Covington, Kentucky, but was raised in Irvine, Kentucky. After meeting his wife, Karen, he moved to Louisville where he worked in the construction industry for 35 years, most recently with Flynn Brothers Construction.
    Mr. Eversole was preceded in death by his father, Arnold Eversole; three brothers: Ricky, Mike and Robbie Eversole; and his father in law, Foster Guess.
    He is survived by his wife, Karen Guess Eversole; two sons, Wesley and Matthew (Rachel); his mother, Nancy Bailey Eversole; a sister, Terri Eversole Johnson (Jack); his mother in law, Jo-Ann Guess; a sister in law, Julie Guess Helmy (Hazem); and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins that loved him dearly.
    Jack was a huge UK fan and KSR listener. He was a supporter of Trinity High School, for years attending every football, basketball and baseball game they played. He loved Derby week and attending The Oaks with his sister, Terri and brother in law, Jack and other family members.
    He was a member of Middletown Christian Church and served as their Sunday school attendance clerk. He volunteered countless hours to church and mission projects. He was a gifted wood worker, often building custom-made furniture and decor as gifts for Karen and family. He loved his family with all of his being and was completely and totally devoted to Karen and his sons, who adored him because he was their superhero.
    Jack touched so many lives and the loss of him leaves a hole in our hearts. We were blessed to have been loved by him.
    All services are private due to government guidelines in place pertaining to COVID19.
    Expressions of sympathy may be made in the form of donations to Middletown Christian Church, 500 N Watterson Trail, Louisville, KY 40243.
    Rattermans Funeral Home, 12900 Shelbyville Road, East Louisville was entrusted with arrangements.

Rattermans Funeral Home

  Monday, April 6, 2020

    Leanndrea Dee Williams, age 33, of Jeffersonville, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Saint Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling.
    She was born September 9, 1986 in Mt. Sterling to Larry and Peggy Williams. She was a Government Employee and a member of the Living Waters Church in Mt. Sterling.
    Leanndrea is survived by her parents, Larry and Peggy Williams of Clay City; and two sisters, Heather Chandler (Josh) of Jeffersonville and Katelyn Geil (Christopher) of Clay City.
    Graveside services will be held Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the West Bend Cemetery in Clay City with Bro. John Duggins officiating.
    Pallbearers are Josh Chandler, Caleb Chandler, Eric Mays, David Williams, C D Dyer and Christopher Geil.
    Grayson Funeral Home of Clay City is in charge of services.

Grayson Funeral Home

  Monday, April 6, 2020

    Mabel Ruth Abner Willis, age 79, of Substation Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020, at her home after a short illness.
    She was born August 7, 1940 in Estill County to the late Aaron and Annie Mae Powell Abner. She was retired from Experienced Works where she served as an Employment and Training Assistant. She was a member of the Crystal Holiness Church. She lived in Estill County all her life.
    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Willis; one son, Aaron Michael Willis; and one daughter, Pamela Diane Willis; four granddaughters, a son-in-law, Doug Webb; her brother, Aaron Abner Jr.; and two sisters, Jane Farthing and Betty Reed.
    Survivors include her son, William Willis (Jenny), Ravenna; four daughters: Loretta Wells (Danny), Stanford, Kentucky/Big Pine Keys, Florida; Sandra ”Cricket” Floyd (William) of Ravenna, Christina Tuttle of Louisville, and Lorena Hall (Steve) of Waco; granddaughters: Carla Jones (Ken), Erica Barrett (Jason), Kim Fike (Casey) and Lauren Hagan (Derrick); grandsons: Michael Willis (Stacy), Matthew Floyd, Derrick Floyd, Noah Eads (Brittney), Bill Friend (Tara), Micah Hall and Luke Hall; 14 great grandchildren and a special friend, Ruby Riddell.
    Due to current health concerns, the family will have a private family service officiated by Brother Jerry Rose with burial in Hidden Falls Cemetery. The family will have a celebration of life at a later date.
    The family would appreciate your prayers and welcomes your expression of sympathy during this difficult time.
    Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home