Russell E. Clark Jr., 80, of Russell passed away at his home on Thursday August 12, 2010. He was born on November 4, 1929, in Catlettsburg, a son of the late Russell E. Clark Sr. and Ada M. Clark of Ashland. In addition to his parents, Russ was preceded in death by a sister Delores Jean Vaughn; and a baby...
Howard A. "Pone" Shope, 88, of Catlettsburg, now rests peacefully with the Lord after his passing Friday evening, Aug. 27, 2010, in Community Hospice Care Center. Mr. Shope was born Aug. 15, 1922, in Wayne, W.Va., a son of the late George W. Shope and Virginia Collins Shope. Howard retired from Armco Steel where he worked in the Steam and...
Kermit H. Murphy of Ashland died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, in Community Hospice Care Center after a brief illness. He was born April 15, 1912, in Mize, Ky., the son of the late Henry Clay and Sara Francis Murphy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters. Mr. Murphy was a self-employed...
Robert Carr, 84, of Catlettsburg, Ky., died Saturday morning, Aug. 7, 2010, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born Feb. 20, 1926, in Kayford, W.Va., to the late Orville Carr Sr. and Beatrice Kemper Carr. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Kirk Carr, in 2005. He was the former owner and operator of...
Paula Kimbler, 46, of Ashland, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, in King's Daughters Medical Center. She was born Sept. 13, 1963, in Ashland, Ky., the daughter of the late Frank and Betty Burton Kimbler. She was a member of Bear Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Richard R. Slone, 82, of Ohio, died Aug. 5, 2010. He was a teacher with the Ohio School System for 30 yeas and a member of the Ohio Teachers Union, the Democratic National Organization and The Temple. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Fabricant; a sister, Anita Ester of Ashland; and brothers Charles of Lexington, Lawrence of Ashland and...
Helen Ruth York Jobe, a lifelong resident of Ashland, passed away amidst her family Sunday evening, Aug. 1 2010, in King's Daughters Medical Center. Mrs. Jobe was 79 years of age, born Sept. 19, 1930, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Clarence and Margaret Lewis York. Helen was a graduate of Ashland High School and faithful member of Mamre...
Helen Davis Kinner, 89, of Catlettsburg, rests in the arms of her Savior after passing Monday evening, July 26, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Kinner was born Nov. 10, 1920, in Rush, Ky., daughter of the late Paynter and Martha French Davis. Helen's husband, Hager Kinner, preceded her in death in 1998. She was a devoted wife and mother and...
Brian Allen "Buzz B." Bayes, age 40, of Ashland, Ky., died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at his residence. He was born June 7, 1970, in Huntington, W.Va. Brian was a self-employed landscaper and had worked in fiber optic communications. He was a National Guard veteran. Surviving are his mother, Carol Bayes Fugate of Ashland; his grandparents who raised him, John...
Estle Wayne Bowen Jr., 41, of Ashland, Ky., died Friday, July 23, 2010, in King's Daughters Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born March 15, 1969, in Ironton, Ohio, to Estle W. and Kathy Griffith Bowen of Westwood. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his loving wife, Verna Evans Bowen of Ashland; two daughters, Kimberly...