Obituaries
Opal Marie Patrick
Jul 22, 2017
Opal Marie Patrick, age 71 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died July 22, 2017 at her home.
She was born in Scuddy, Kentucky on March 28, 1946 the daughter of Jacob and Cora Myrtle “Sego” Thomas. She had worked for the McCreary County School System as an office clerk. Opal was a member of the Whitley City Church of God....
Vinson W. Tucker
Jul 11, 2017
Vinson W. Tucker, age 79 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died July 11, 2017 unexpectedly in Whitley City, Kentucky.
He was born in Yamacraw, Kentucky on May 1, 1938 the son of Grover C. and Easter Zella (New) Tucker. Vinson was a retired valve worker and a member of the Wolf Ridge United Baptist Church.
His parents; wife, Joyce A. (Tapley)...
Paul Anton Worthington
Jul 2, 2017
Paul Anton Worthington, 85, of Stearns, passed away on Sunday morning, July 2, 2017. Born at his family’s home on May 7, 1932, in Sherman, Kentucky, Paul was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, an avid hunter and fisherman, and loving husband and father and grandfather.
His service to our country in the U.S. Navy included two tours...
JAMES CLEO WILSON
Jun 29, 2017
James Cleo Wilson, age 81 of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
He was born at Bald Knob, Kentucky, on September 18, 1935, the son of the late George and Lula (Ross) Wilson. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife and mother of...
Fontella Vanover
Jun 26, 2017
Fontella Vanover, age 71, passed from this life on Monday, June 26, 2017, at her home in Parkers Lake, Kentucky.
She was born in Parkers Lake, Kentucky on November 7, 1945, to the late Caleb and Sadie Perry Strunk. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her infant daughter: Susan Victoria Vanover, brothers, Ronnie Gary Strunk, Harold Strunk,...
BETTY J. CRABTREE
Jun 25, 2017
Betty J. Crabtree, age 64, of Revelo, Kentucky, passed from this life on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 4, 1953, to the late Dorothy Wallace. Besides her mother, she is preceded in death by her dad Walter Murphy and a brother, Walter Sydney Murphy, Jr.
Surviving family...
JON HARLAN MILLS
Jun 23, 2017
Jon Harlan Mills, aged 76 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
He was born in Wayland, Kentucky, on January 15, 1941, the son of the late Henry and Delta Hoff Mills. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Lee Mills, Euian (Margie) Mills, Wayne (Ruth)...
John Fitzgerald Vaughn
Jun 10, 2017
John Fitzgerald Vaughn, age 52 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died June 10, 2017 at his home.
He was born in Slavens, Kentucky on January 28, 1965 the son of Milford and Novella (Vaughn) Vaughn. John was a fork lift driver in the Saw mill. He enjoyed the outdoors, animals, classic rock and roll, 4 wheeler, kids and his granddaughter.
His...
Brian Scott Garland
Jun 10, 2017
Brian Scott Garland, age 36 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died June 10, 2017 at his home.
He was born in Covington, Kentucky on December 6, 1980 the son of Ronnie Garland and Sandra Perry. Brian enjoyed art, his guitar, and was very creative.
His parents and grandfather, James Garland precede him in death.
Survivors include his brother, James Klopfer...
Lois Ann Clark
Jun 9, 2017
Lois Ann Clark, age 88 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died June 9, 2017 in Williamsburg Kentucky at the Williamsburg Nursing and Rehab.
She was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on March 13, 1929 the daughter of Roy Lee and Martha Leona (Hammock) Powell. Lois was a homemaker and member of the First Church of Jesus Christ. She enjoyed singing, playing...
Shelva Jean Brooks
Jun 9, 2017
Shelva “Jean” Brooks, age 79, beloved wife of Chester “Ed” Brooks, of Beulah Heights, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 17, 1937, the daughter of the late Roy Keith and Martha Leona (McCullah) Keith. Jean was a homemaker and caregiver, she enjoyed travelling, crossword puzzles and was...
James Dean Kidd
Jun 8, 2017
James Dean Kidd, age 54 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died June 8, 2017 in Somerset, Kentucky at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
He was born July 14, 1962 in Oneida, Tennessee the son of Ewell Dean and Betty Lou (Hughes) Kidd. James had been a truck driver for Southern Belle Dairy. He enjoyed playing with his grandbaby, street bikes, 4...
Shirley Jo Maxey
Jun 7, 2017
Shirley Jo Maxey age 66 years, of Winfield, Tennessee died June 7, 2017 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee at the Methodist Medical Center surrounded by her family.
She was born October 16, 1950 in Jellico, Tennessee the daughter of Ortel and Bertha (Jeffers) Duncan. She was a factory worker for Tennier and a member of the Hayes Creek Church of God....
Novella Yancey
Jun 1, 2017
Novella Yancey, age 98 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died June 1, 2017 at her home.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 4, 2017 at 3pm in the McCreary County Funeral Home with Bro. Bruce Dixon and Bro. Scott Yancey officiating. Burial to follow in the Pine Knot Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1pm until funeral service...
Jimmy "Sam" Dale Daugherty
May 20, 2017
Jimmy “Sam” Dale Daugherty, age 55, born in Jellico, Tennessee. The son of Alma Whitehead Daugherty and the late Verlin “Bud” Daugherty.
In addition to his father, Sam was preceded in death by his infant sister: Delores Daugherty. Grandparents: Clave and Arlie Daugherty and Ethel and Denton Whitehead.and aunts and uncles: Glen Whitehead, Emma Douglas, Dorothy Daugherty, Zella Lee Daugherty, Starlin...
Tonie "Tom" A. Tucker
May 16, 2017
Tonie “Tom” A. Tucker age 72 years of Stearns, Kentucky died May 16, 2017 in Howard, Ohio at his daughter’s home.
He was born in Co-operative, Kentucky on June 27, 1944 the son of Claude and Ethel (Duncan) Tucker. Tom was a carpenter, member of the American Legion Post #115. He served his country in the United States Army during...
William "Ken" McKinley Bryant
May 14, 2017
William “Ken” McKinley Bryant, age 77 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died May 14, 2017 at his home.
He was born December 7, 1939 the son of Johnnie B. and Mattie (Strunk) Bryant. Ken was a deacon of the Taylor Ridge Untied Baptist Church, a Kentucky Colonel, Ambassador to State Parks, and member of the Orie S. Ware Masonic Lodge #874....
Wilburn Kirby Ross
May 9, 2017
Wilburn Kirby Ross was born May 12, 1922 in Whitley City, KY to Ned and Maude (King) Ross . He passed away May 9, 2017 in Tacoma, WA.
He is survived by his two sons, Gregory Ross, Paul Ross; four daughters, Michelle Shaw, Maureen Scheffler, Carla Duruh, Susan Ross; and numerous extended family members and friends.
Funeral Ceremony and...
NORMA FAY ROSS
May 6, 2017
Norma Fay Ross, age 63, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life on Saturday, May 6, 2017.
She was born in Greenwood, Kentucky, on September 20, 1953, to the late Roy Roberts and Kathryn (Ballou) Roberts. She is preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters: Linda Queen and Pauline Musgrove.
Survivors include three sons: Roy (and Angela) Wilson...
Donnie Ray Canada
May 6, 2017
Donnie Ray Canada, age 51, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017, at his home in Whitley City, Kentucky.
He was born in Oneida, Tennessee, on January 13, 1966, the son of Robert Eugene and Rose Lee (Taylor) Canada. He is survived by his parents and four children: Justin Canada of Whitley City, Natasha (and Dustin) Gentry of Stearns, Dalton Canada...
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