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Shirley Ann Jones

Shirley Ann Jones

Oct 31, 2019

Shirley Ann Jones, age 71 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 12, 1948 the daughter of Cleo Canada and Mary (Bryant) Canada Auel. Shirley was a homemaker and member of the Sandhill United Baptist Church. She loved attending church,...

Clifton Ridner

Clifton Ridner

Oct 28, 2019

Clifton Ridner, age 68 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died October 28, 2019 at his home.

He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on August 1, 1951 the son of Earl and Rosie Elizabeth (Hicks) Ridner. He had worked in the sawmill, attended the First Church of Jesus Christ, loved watching TV and Ginseng Hunting.

His parents; son, Ronnie Lee Ridner;...

Angela Norris

Angela Norris

Oct 3, 2019

Angela (Lyons) Norris, age 51 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the Baptist Health Corbin.

She was born in Muncie, Indiana on November 3, 1967. She was a member of the Redemption Way Church and loved her grandchildren and reading.

Her son, Davin Norris precedes her in death.

Survivors include her husband, Davey Norris of...

Roland Edward Manning

Roland Edward Manning

Sep 30, 2019

Roland Edward Manning, age 90 years, of Erlanger, Kentucky died September 30, 2019 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky.

He was born in Barren Fork, Kentucky on March 14, 1929 the son of Homer and Laura Elsie (Neal) Manning. Roland had worked in the factory and was a band saw operator. He had served his country in the US...

Wendell Jerry Kidd

Wendell Jerry Kidd

Sep 22, 2019

Wendell Jerry Kidd, age 62 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Markey Hospice in Lexington, Kentucky.

He was born in Oneida, Tennessee on December 30, 1956 the son of Curtis Sloan Kidd and Wilma (Worley) Kidd. Jerry enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on cars and sitting in the sun. He was a member of the Cherokee...

Donald Strunk

Donald Strunk

Sep 15, 2019

Donald Strunk, age 80 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on November 4, 1938 the son of Caleb and Sadie (Perry) Strunk. Don was a retired math teacher for the McCreary County School System, and member of the Eagle Creek...

Freda K Strunk

Freda K Strunk

Sep 10, 2019

Freda K. Strunk, age 74 years, of Marshes Siding, Kentucky died Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.

She was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on April 30, 1945 the daughter of Clell H. and Roxie (Chitwood) Keith. Freda had worked as a machine operator in the factory, was a member of the...

Ronald Hurstle Rowe

Ronald Hurstle Rowe

Sep 7, 2019

Ronald Hurstle Rowe, age 76, of Hoopeston, Illinois, formerly of McCreary County, Kentucky passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the Carle Hoopeston Hospital.

Ronald was born March 28, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Raymond A. Rowe and Goldie (Stanfill) Rowe.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Robert D. Rowe; and sisters, Jean Delores Rowe...

Glenna Christine Smith-Jones

Glenna Christine Smith-Jones

Sep 6, 2019

Glenna Christine (Loudermilk) Smith-Jones, age 89 years, of Kettering, Ohio.

Glenna was born August 15, 1930 in Whitley City, Kentucky. She was one of twelve children born to Ledford and Pearl (Murphy) Loudermilk. She grew up in Whitley City and later moved to Dayton, Ohio and married James Goggins. They were later divorced. She married Merlin Smith on December 9,...

Jean Bryant

Jean Bryant

Aug 30, 2019

Jean Bryant, age 81 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Friday, August 30, 2019 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Ohio.

She was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on January 12, 1938 the daughter of the late Luther and Emma Marie Stephens Bryant. Jean had worked as a supervisor of housekeeping at the Dupont Lodge at Cumberland Falls.  She was a member...

Kenneth Randal Strunk

Kenneth Randal Strunk

Aug 25, 2019

Kenneth Randal Strunk, age 80 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Sunday, August 25, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on January 7, 1939 the son of John and Ethel (Brook) Strunk. Ken had worked as a logger, truck driver and the last few years as caretaker for McCreary County...

Vickie L Ross

Vickie L Ross

Aug 22, 2019

Vickie L. Ross, age 53 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on November 27, 1965 the daughter of Lloyd and Wanda (Webb) Strunk. Vickie enjoyed gardening and antiquing.

Her mother precedes her in death.

Survivors include her life companion, Michael Applegate;...

Penny Louise Dawson

Penny Louise Dawson

Aug 21, 2019

Penny Louise Dawson, age 57 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at the Big Southfork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee.

She was born in Ohio on February 26, 1962 the daughter of Perry Dawson and Gloria Jean (King) Whitehead. Penny was a member of the Stearns First Baptist Church but had been attending the Hilltop Baptist...

Judy Elaine Tull

Judy Elaine Tull

Aug 19, 2019

Judy Elaine Tull, age 77 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Monday, August 19, 2019 at Highland Springs of Ft. Thomas.

She was born in Parkers Lake, Kentucky on July 16, 1942 the daughter of Louis Harding and Magolia (Davis) Bolin. Judy was a homemaker and caregiver, member of the Church of Jesus Christ, loved to create by song writing,...

Donald Lee Goins

Donald Lee Goins

Aug 18, 2019

Donald Lee Goins, age 62 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Sunday, August 18, 2019 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on August 15, 1957 the son of Marvin and Purlina J. (Caldwell) Goins. Donald was a member of the Pleasant Knob United Baptist Church, loved fishing, ginseng digging, and...

Serena Miranda Manning

Serena Miranda Manning

Aug 17, 2019

Serena Miranda Manning, age 89 years, of Erlanger, Kentucky died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Woodcrest Nursing and Rehab in Florence, Kentucky.

She was born in Harrogate, Tennessee on May 6, 1930 the daughter of Creed and Nila (Morrison) DeBusk. Serena was a homemaker.

Her parents and brothers, James DeBusk, Robert, Robertson, and William Robertson precede her in death.

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Vella Dean Wilson

Vella Dean Wilson

Aug 15, 2019

Vella Dean Wilson, age 75 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died August 15, 2019 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Wilson Ridge, Kentucky on November 4, 1943 the daughter of Ernest and Dellie (Hill) Ross. Vella had worked as a special education teacher’s aide in the McCreary County School System, was a member of...

WILLIAM PAUL HURD

WILLIAM PAUL HURD

Aug 2, 2019

William Paul Hurd age 77 of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, August 2, 2019 at his home.

He was born November 3, 1941 in McCreary County, Kentucky to the late Marvin Isaac Hurd and Angeline (Hicks) Hurd. William is also preceded in death by a son, Michael Hurd; brothers, Samuel Walker Hurd and Charlie Ben Hurd;...

Patsy Leon Owens

Patsy Leon Owens

Jul 31, 2019

Patsy Leon (Jones) Owens passed from this life on July 31, 2019 at the age of 84. She was born in McCreary County on January 18th of 1935 to the late Rev. France and Desda (Strunk) Jones. She lived most of her life in McCreary County and she was a resident of the Beulah Heights community.

Patsy is preceded in...

Debra J Nolan

Debra J Nolan

Jul 28, 2019

Debra J. Nolan, 55, of Whitley City, KY was born July 30, 1963 and died July 28, 2019. She was born in Camden, NJ to Richard and Betty (Crabtree) Morrow, and was the youngest of four grandchildren born in 1963. Debby grew up in Muncie, IN, graduating in 1981 from Cowan High School. She enjoyed cruising Madison Street with her...

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