Wednesday, October 9, 2024  Irvine, Ravenna, Estill County, Kentucky   


Estill Tribune Obituaries

Estill County

Wednesday, October 16th Edition

  Saturday, October 12, 2024

Darrell Glendon Fielder, 69


Darrell Glendon Fielder

    Darrell Glendon Fielder, age 69, of Whispering Woods in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at his home following a short illness.
    He was born on March 30, 1955, in Estill County. He was the son of the late James and Callie Fielder. He was a retired employee of Enersys and a member of the Mt. Carmel Christian Church. He lived in Estill County all his life.
    Mr. Fielder is survived by two daughters, Kaisee Thacker and Samantha Fielder; three sisters, Geraldine “Tina” Crowe, Delores Arthur (Earl), and Diane Willis; one brother, Jim Fielder (Margie); and several grandchildren, nieces, and nephews who love him very much.
    In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three sisters, Emma Tipton, Mary Powell, and Elizabeth Crowe; and one brother, J.W. Fielder
    Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 1 p.m., at the Mt. Carmel Christian Church with Bro. Jacob Cabe officiating. Burial will be at the Cobb Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church.
    Pallbearers are Anthony Arthur, Jamie Fielder, Brian Crowe, Dylan Arthur, Aidan Baber, and David Moore.
    Honorary pallbearers are Donny Tipton, Robert “Skip” Johnson, Sammy Scott, Mike Mainous, Bradley Wilson, and Robbie Hunter.
    In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice Care Plus.
    Warren F. Toler Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home

  Thursday, October 10, 2024

Dylan Hunter McQueen, Jr., 2 months


Dylan Hunter McQueen, Jr.

    Dylan Hunter McQueen, Jr., two-month-old infant son of Dylan Hunter and Mackala Ann Morgan McQueen, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024.
    He was born July 30, 2024, in Madison County, Kentucky.
    Survivors, in addition to his father and mother include his sister, Zala Raine McQueen; his grandparents, Earl & Anita McQueen of Powell County, James & Melissa Morgan of Pike County, Shena Dees of Madison County, and Jacob & Darla Estes of Estill County; great grandparents, Peggy Tallant of Madison County, Francis Epling of Pike County, Johnny Dees of Madison County, and Larry & Wilma York of Lee County; and his great, great grandmother: Patricia Boneta of Madison County.
    Funeral services will be conducted Monday, October 14, 2024, 12 Noon at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mark Coburn officiating. Burial will be at the York Family Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.
    Pallbearers are James Tyler Morgan, Robert Morgan, Trinity McIntosh, and Jacob Estes.
    Honorary pallbearer, Matt McQueen

Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home

  Thursday, October 10, 2024

Benjamin Barnett, 38


Benjamin Barnett

    Benjamin Barnett, age 38, of Clay City, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024, from injuries received in an auto accident.
    He was born in Manchester, Kentucky, August 2, 1986, to Zackie and Priscilla Barnett. He was a member of the Winchester Holliness Church of God.
    Mr. Barnett is survived by his parents, Zackie and Priscilla Barnett; his wife, Jennifer Barnett; a sister, Felicia Clemons (Mike); and three special friends who were like brothers, David Wasson, James Sams and Jimmy Glosser.
    He was preceded in death by a sister, Amanda Johnson.
    Funeral services will be held 12 Noon, Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at the Grayson Funeral Home Chapel in Irvine with Bro. George Bills officiating. Friends may visit Monday, October 14, 2024, from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Elbert Sparks Cemetery in Lee County.

Grayson Funeral Home

  Tuesday morning, October 8, 2024

Paul J. Richardson, 95


Paul J. Richardson

    Paul J. Richardson, age 95, the widower of Bonnie Jean Davis Richardson, passed away Tuesday morning, October 8, 2024, at his home.
    Paul was born on Barnes Mountain in Estill County, Kentucky on February 10, 1929, the son of the late Harlow and Susie Harris Richardson. He was a farmer and a retired mechanic and was the former owner and operator of Paul Richardson & Sons Garage. Paul loved to hunt and fish and raise a garden and he also enjoyed playing music. He was a true servant of the Lord and served faithfully at Victory Tabernacle Church of God.
    Survivors include three sons, Evangelist Troy Richardson (Linda), Pastor Larry Richardson (Eula) and Pastor Geral Richardson (Deborah); one sister, Eula Johnson (Billy); six grandchildren, Troy B. Richardson, Bishop Eric Richardson (Christy), Matthew Richardson (Tiffany), Rodney Richardson (Erika), Marilyn J. Richardson and Paul C. Richardson (Kristin); 15 great grandchildren, one great, great grandchild, and a host of other relatives and friends.
    Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Victory Tabernacle Church of God, 3129 Old Kentucky Hwy 52, Richmond, with Pastor Geral Richardson and Pastor Larry Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Richardson Family Cemetery on Renfro Ridge. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m., Friday evening at the Church.
    His grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
    The Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home

  Saturday, October 5, 2024

Gary D. Combs, 77


Gary D. Combs

    Gary D. Combs, age 77, of Annville, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly in London, Kentucky.
    He was born December 31, 1946, in Onedia, Kentucky to the late Palmer and Betty Porter Combs.
    Mr. Combs is survived by his wife, Sharon; and one son, Brian House (Lesley); two grandchildren, Ryan Blake House (Stephanie) and Jordan House (Danielle); as well as two great grandchildren; Jaxon and Tallon House. Gary is also survived by his siblings, Kenneth Combs of Madison County; Jobie Combs, Kevin Combs, Keith Combs, Barry Combs, Karen Harrison and Sharon Onan, all of Irvine; and by a sister-in-law, Judy Combs of Irvine.
    In addition to his parents, Gary was preceeded in death a brother, Barry Combs; and his first wife, Virginia Flynn Combs.
    A memorial service may be held at a later date.
    Lakes Funeral Home of McKee is in charge of arrangements.

Lakes McKee Funeral Home

  Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Robert Earl Webb, 53


Robert Earl Webb

    Robert Earl Webb, age 53, of Walters Ridge Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at his home.
    He was born February 17, 1971, and was the son of the late Earl Webb and Aelline Crowe Richardson. He had served in the Army National Guard and worked as a Deputy with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. He devoted his life to protecting and serving his community for the last 30+ years.
    Mr. Webb is survived by his wife, Amanda Lynn Collins Webb; three sisters, Sharon Hardy (Tom), Tammy Riddell (Jesse), both of Madison County; and Brenda Tipton of Estill County; his father & mother-in-law, Sidney & Linda Collins; his brother-in-law, Wayne Collins (Lori); two children by choice, Taylor Chaney (Daniel) and Gabe Brooks (Morgan); his uncle, James Crowe; several nieces and nephews; his fur babies, Scout, Roxie, Bella, and Benji; and his brothers and sisters in uniform.
    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Charlie Webb; and his uncle, Sam Crowe.
    Funeral services were conducted Saturday, October 12, 2024, 11 a.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Watson and Bro. Brian Brooks officiating. Burial was at the Rose-Freeman Cemetery. Visitation was held on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.
    Pallbearers were Brian Brooks, Carl Rifinbark, Burl Purdue, Aaron Matthews, Doug Rose, Stewart Morris, Cory Cornett, and Kevin Wienbrener.
    Honorary pallbearer was Ricky Estes.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home

  Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Ronald Edgar Willis, 77


Ronald Edgar Willis

    Ronald Edgar Willis, 77, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
    Ronald was born on June 13, 1947 in Estill County and was the son of Edgar and Mary Ester Pearson Willis, both of whom preceded him in death.
    On December 23, 1989 he was united in marriage to Kathy Ledford Willis. He lived most of his life in Madison County and was a longtime tobacco farmer. Ronald loved being outside and enjoyed outdoor activities such as gardening, deer hunting, fishing, and trapping. He loved the Lord and attended church at Crystal Holiness Church as long as his health allowed.
    Survivors include his wife, Kathy Willis of Waco; two sons, Travis Willis (Chelsea) of Irvine and Kyle Willis of Waco; two grandchildren, Blakeleigh Martin and Rayden Martin; four brothers; three sisters; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
    A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home in Richmond, with Bro. Robert Miller officiating. Burial followed at Pilot Knob Cemetery in Berea. Visitation was from 10 a.m. until the time of service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
    Pallbearers were Travis Willis, Freddie Willis, David Price, Lester Adams, Lloyd Rogers, and Bill Willis.
    Mary Hendrickson, Nina Chasteen, and Jacob Arnold served as honorary bearers.

Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home

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Wednesday, October 9th Edition

  Sunday, September 29, 2024

Sharon Hessman, 72


Sharon Hessman

    Sharon Hessman, age 72, born July 21, 1952, in Estill County, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
    She grew up in Irvine, Kentucky. She was a lifelong caregiver, nurturing and supporting those around her with boundless compassion.
    At the age of 21, Sharon met the love of her life, Franklin Hessman. They shared a beautiful marriage that spanned 51 years. They built a life filled with love, moving between Richmond, Kentucky, and Dodge City, Kansas, before eventually settling in Oregon to be close to their beloved grandchildren.
    Sharon spent many years working at Trinity Manor in Dodge City, Kansas. She later retired from South Hills Rehab Center in Eugene, Oregon.
    Her greatest joy in life was her family. Sharon adored her two granddaughters, Makenzy and Delanie Stiffler, and cherished watching them grow into young women.
    Sharon is survived by her husband, Franklin Hessman; her daughter, Mona (Mathew); and her two stepsons, Daniel and Gerald Hessman (Kay). She is also survived by her three brothers, Ray (Kay), Mort (Ruth), and Greg (Belinda).
    Waiting to welcome her at the gates of heaven are her parents, Dessie and Carlis Plowman.
    Sharon's legacy of kindness, generosity, and love for her family will forever be remembered by all those fortunate enough to have known her.
    In lieu of flowers, please donate to American Cancer Society in her name.
    Sharon will have a 1 p.m. viewing and a 2 p.m. service at Andreason's Funeral Home, Springfield, Oregon, on Saturday, October 12th.

Andreason's Funeral Home

  Friday, October 4, 2024

Charles Michael “Mike” Montgomery, 57


Charles Michael “Mike” Montgomery

    Charles Michael “Mike” Montgomery, age 57, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at UK Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, due to a four-year battle with cancer.
    Mike, the son of the late Clayton Charles Montgomery and Brenda Perkins Luster, was born in Madison County on May 4, 1967. He was a 1985 graduate from Madison Central High School. He spent about half of his time in Okeechobee, Florida where he co-owned Tropical Breeze Marina. Gardening, working in flowers and working on boats is how Mike spent his time. His dogs, Karen and Nibbler, are what brought him the most happiness.
    In addition to his mother, survivors include his extended family, Doug and Shirley Luster, Paul and Brenda Luster, Charles and Beverly Luster and Goldie Hiten; and several cousins.
    Mike was preceded in death by his dad and hero, the man who raised him, James Franklin Luster.
    Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. – 12 Noon, Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 12 Noon, Tuesday, with Rev. Owen Moody officiating. Burial will follow in the Richmond Cemetery.
    Pallbearers include Allan Young, Jake Young, Joey Lucas, Lee Fain and Mike Isaacs.
    Honorary pallbearers will be Denzel Hall, Thomas Wayne Hill and Jimmy Miller.

Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home

  Thursday, October 3, 2024

Roy Junior Winkler, 77


Roy Junior Winkler

    Roy Junior Winkler, age 77, a resident of the Irvine Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the Center following a long illness.
    He was born March 16, 1947, in Estill County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Alvin and Dorothy Johnson Winkler. He attended the Stacy Lane Pentecostal Church and had lived in Estill County most of his life.
    Mr. Winkler is survived by his daughter, Addie Anderson Winkler, Madison County; one sister, Gladys Smith of Estill County; three brothers, Ray Winkler, Darrell Winkler, and Forrest Winkler, all of Estill County; and several nieces and nephews.
    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Eula Mae Winkler, Mattie Riddell, and Thelma Jane Stamper; and two brothers, Harold Dean Winkler and Austin Gene Winkler.
    Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, October 6, 2024, 1 p.m., at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at the West Irvine Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home

  Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Sherry Faye Goolman, 63


Sherry Faye Goolman

    Sherry Faye Goolman, age 63, of Winchester, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
    Sherry was born July 21, 1961, to the late Clyde D, and Mattie Lou Dickerson Crawford.
    Survivors include three children, Chad E. Goolman (Joanna), Brad D. Goolman (Melissa) and Stuart D. Goolman (Jennifer); four grandchildren, Dalton, Blake, Kylie and Hannah Goolman; and a significant friend, Rosemary Collins.
    Private Graveside services for Sherry Faye Goolman will be held at a later date with Brother Phillip Smith officiating.
    Lewis Home for Funerals is honored to serve the family of Sherry Faye Goolman.

Lewis Home for Funerals

  Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Ronnie Harrison, 71


Ronnie Harrison

    Ronnie Harrison was born August 18, 1953 in Richmond, Kentucky, and departed this life Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, at the age of 71. He was the son of the late Earl John & Elsie Mae McKinney Harrison.
    Ronnie is survived by four children, Shauna Boggs (Shane) of Gray Hawk, Rodney Harrison of McKee, Danny Harrison and Randall Harrison both of Sand Gap; two brothers, Donnie Harrison (Donna) of Waneta and LD Harrison of Irvine; and by two sisters, Connie Tankersley of Waneta and Bonnie Snipes (Arnold) of North Carolina. He was blessed with a host of grandchildren.
    In addition to his parents, Ronnie was preceded in death by two brothers, Vonnie Harrison and Johnny Harrison; and by a brother-in-law, Michael Tankersley.
    Funeral services were held a 2 p.m., Friday, October 4, 2024 at Lakes Funeral Home in McKee with Bro. Mark Horn and Bro. Brian Gabbard officiating. Burial followed in the Harrison Cemetery in Waneta, Jackson County, Kentucky.

Lewis Home for Funerals

  Monday, September 30, 2024

Jimmy Allen Riddell, 59


Jimmy Allen Riddell

    Jimmy Allen Riddell, age 59, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Baptist Health Richmond, Kentucky.
    Jimmy was born on July 19, 1965, to the late James A. “June Bug” and Eva Mae Farthing Riddell.
    Along with his parents, Jimmy is preceded in death by one brother, John Riddell; and one sister, Glenna Riddell Caroll.
    Mr. Riddell is survived by his loving wife; Linda Riddell, four children, two sons, Chad Allen Riddell (Laken) and Dustin Riddell; two daughters, Rachel Richardson (Mark) and Rebecca Richardson; four grandchildren, Logan Hardy, Gracelenn Laswell, Kinslee Richardson, and Savannah Richardson; one great grandchild, Braylee Hardy; one brother, Eddie Wayne Riddell; one sister, Joann Bernard; one nephew, John Bernard; one niece, Terri Bernard; and one great niece; Brooklyn Stamper; along with many other relatives and friends to miss and mourn his passing.
    Funeral services for Jimmy Allen Riddell will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Lewis Home for Funerals with Brother Mark Laswell officiating. Family will receive friends from 12 Noon until the time of service. Interment will follow in the Durham Cemetery in Irvine.
    Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
    In lieu of flowers, family request donations be made to Lewis Home for Funerals

Lewis Home for Funerals

  Monday, September 30, 2024

Richard Kyle Holbrook, 74


Richard Kyle Holbrook

    Richard Kyle Holbrook, age 74, of Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, Kentucky, following a short illness.
    He was a United States Army Veteran and was stationed in Korea. He was also a pilot in the Swift Association, a Mason, a Kentucky Colonel, and a member of the Shriners. He graduated from Irvine High School and attended Eastern Kentucky University. He was retired from CSX Transportation and was a member of the Irvine First Christian Church.
    Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Holbrook and Opal Sanders Holbrook; and his niece, Andrea Huggins.
    He is survived by his sons, Chris Holbrook and Kyle Holbrook; his sister, Sheila Huggins (Jim); his nephew, James Richard Huggins (Gina); his great nephew, Evan Huggins; special friend, Diane Little; and his lifelong friends, Mike Meade and Darrell Richardson.
    A private graveside service will be held at a later date.
    The Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
    In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Shriners Children’s Hospital, the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, Kentucky, or the Fisher House at the Veteran’s Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

Warren F. Toler Funeral Home

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Powell County

Wednesday, October 16th Edition

  Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Journi Grace Watkins, infant


Journi Grace Watkins, infant

    Journi Grace Watkins, infant daughter of Chelesey Fugate and Darian Watkins, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington.
    Survivors include, mother, Chelesey Fugate; father, Darian Watkins; brother, Kingston Taylor; and many loving family members.
    Services, Saturday, October 12, 2024, 2 p.m., Harbour Light Worship Center, Stanton by Bro. Jimmy Cole. Visitation Saturday from 1-2 p.m. at the church. Burial in Stonegate Cemetery.
    Arrangements by Wells Funeral Home of Stanton.

Wells Funeral Home

  Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Gary Wayne Meadows, 73


Gary Wayne Meadows

    Gary Wayne Meadows, 73, husband of Diann Barnett Meadows, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington. He was born June 16, 1951, son of the late Roscoe and Marlene Childers Meadows.
    Gary was an avid baseball fan, coaching his sons from t-ball to the minor league. He was a Rockwell International employee from November 1970 to November 1988 and Clark Energy from November 1991 to June 2013.
    Survivors include mother, Marlene Meadows; wife, Diann Meadows; sons, Gary Scott Meadows (Angie) and Cory Wayne Meadows (Whitney); brother, Warren Meadows (Sandy); sisters, Sharon Stamper (Jim) and Sheila Doyle (Frank); grandchildren, Olivia Meadows, Landon Meadows, Samuel Meadows, and Jack Harrison Meadows; and a host of nieces and nephews.
    Burial in the Barnett Cemetery with family serving as pallbearers. Private services scheduled.
    In lieu of flowers contributions suggested to Kentucky Hemophilia Foundation, 1850 Taylor Avenue, Suite 2, Louisville, KY 40213, https://www.kyhemo.org/help/donations.php and St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.
    Arrangements by Wells Funeral Home of Stanton.

Wells Funeral Home

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Wednesday, October 9th Edition

  Thursday, October 3, 2024

Kenneth Kirkpatrick, 86


Kenneth Kirkpatrick

    Kenneth Kirkpatrick, age 86, husband of Linda May King Kirkpatrick, of Stanton, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Stanton Nursing Center. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on January 2, 1938, to the late Dorsey Cooper Kirkpatrick and the late Effie Lee Walker Kirkpatrick.
    Kenneth was a former inspector with Rockwell International, where he retired, a proud United States Army veteran, a member of Stanton Masonic Lodge # 352, and a cherished member of Stanton First Church of God. His dedication extended to serving as a member of the American Legion Post # 305, where he served as chairman of that body for over 12 years. He was a founding member of the American Legion Post # 305 Honor Guard serving from 2002 until 2020.
    Kenneth was a founding member of Powell County Veterans Memorial Park, serving as Secretary and Treasury from 2006-2023. In addition, he was a lifetime member of the AmVets Post 67 in Clay City. In the City of Stanton, Kenneth fulfilled numerous roles, including being involved in planning and zoning, and serving as a volunteer firefighter for the City of Stanton Fire Department. He also held a former position as a Stanton City Council member.
    Additionally, Kenneth was a member of the National Rifle Team with the Kentucky National Guard and was a concealed deadly weapons instructor. Beyond his professional commitments, he found joy in activities such as camping, engaging in Rook games at Trent’s Garage, traveling, and in his earlier years, hunting.
    In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by his first wife, Sue Frances Pelfrey Kirkpatrick; one brother, Melvin Kirkpatrick; and three sisters, Ruth Evelyn Rogers, Shirley Kirkpatrick, and Helen Rogers.
    In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Landon Kirkpatrick (Connie) of Clay City; two daughters, Robin Kirkpatrick McKenzie of Richmond and Tonya Crain (Kevin) of Stanton; one brother, Wayne Kirkpatrick (Barbara) of Crab Orchard; two grandchildren, Jared Kirkpatrick (Bri) and Corey Kirkpatrick (Mikayla); and three great grandchildren, Keegan Dale Kirkpatrick, Ellie Kirkpatrick, and Navy Jean Kirkpatrick.
    Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024, at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, Kentucky, with Masonic Funeral Rites at 7 p.m. Funeral services, officiated by Bro. Stephen Donithan will be held at the funeral home at 12 Noon on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
    Burial will be held at Stanton Cemetery in Stanton with Jarod Kirkpatrick, Corey Kirkpatrick, Carl Rogers, Billy Todd, Edsel Pelfrey, and James Michael Kirkpatrick serving as active pallbearers.
    Honorary pallbearers are Robert and Barbara Rose, Everett “Junebug” Todd, H.T. and Wilda Derickson, Amvets Post 67 and American Legion members, and Herb Trent.

Hearne Funeral Home

  Sunday, September 29, 2024

Robert Earl Townsend, 71


Robert Earl Townsend

    Robert Earl Townsend, age 71, husband of Linda McCoy Townsend, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024 at his home.
    He was born May 28, 1953 in Bowen, Kentucky, to the late Chester Lee and Maggie Dempster Townsend.
    Survivors include his wife, Linda Townsend; a daughter, Veronica Leah Robinson (Steven); two brothers, Raymonda Ray Townsend (Geraldene) and Roy Vernon Townsend (Delores); two sisters, Gladys Hensley and Orene Hooten; grandchildren, Tiffany Sullivan (Chris Murphy), Robert Kevin Rogers, Timothy Scott Rogers, Steven Keith Robinson, Brandy Nicole Robinson, Chelsea Renee Charles, and Tiffany Murdock; and great grandchildren, Llayton Ryan Roberts, Isabell Maggie Lee Parsons, Evander Grayson Smith, Harper Fallen McKinney, Jameson Robinson, Addilynn Robinson, Rylan Robinson, Novaleigh Creech, Shevelle Charles, Zaylan Charles, Zeppelin Charles, Summera Murdock, Caden Murdock, Caden Murphy, Dakota Murphy, and Molleigh Murphy.
    Robert was preceded in death by his daughter, Vanessa Carmichael; a grandson, Jason Smith; a great granddaughter, Kacey Creech; and siblings, Lee Talmadge Townend, Lorettia Townsend, Elcaney "Elmer" Townsend, Melvina Townsend, James Townsend, Stanley Eugene Townsend, and William Henry Townsend.
    Services were held Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 1 p.m., at Wells Funeral Home. Visitation was on Wednesday 12 Noon - 1 p.m.
    Burial was in Resthaven Cemetery with Will Murphy, Danny Townsend, Chris Murphy, Adam Townsend, John Townsend, William David Earl McCoy, and Dustin Clay McCoy serving as pallbearers.

Wells Funeral Home

  Friday, September 27, 2024

Randle Wireman, 77


Randle Wireman

    Randle Wireman, age 77, widower of Georgia Rae Wireman, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024 at the VA Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky.
    He was born July 16, 1947 in Stanton, Kentucky, to the late Orville and Cleeda Alexander Wireman.
    Survivors include daughters, Kama Orr (Anthony) and Meredith Ballard; a son, Randle Scott Wireman (Crystal); five grandchildren, Logan, Gaige, and Maura Ballard, and Emily and Ethan Wireman; a brother, Bernard Wireman (Rosie); a sister, Darlene Watson; and a brother-in-law, Wayne Everman.
    Randle was preceded in death by parents, Orville and Cleeda Wireman; his wife, Georgia Rae Wireman; two sisters, Wanda Everman and Lena Rogers; and two brothers-in-law, Norman Watson and Ray Rogers.
    Services will be held Thursday, October 3, 2024, 1 p.m., at Wells Funeral Home. Visitation is on Thursday 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the funeral home.
    Burial in Stonegate Cemetery, Stanton with Logan Ballard, Gaige Ballard, Ethan Wireman, Gary Ballard, Barry Rose, and Tim Rogers serving as pallbearers.
    Honorary pallbearers serving, VA Medical Center staff; CB Martin, Billy Abner, Gary Abner, Patty & Gordon Clemons, Barry & Brenda Miller, Talmage Smallwood, and George Drake.

Wells Funeral Home

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