Ralph McDowell (1932-2009) Ralph McDowell, age 77, of Ashland, Ky., died Monday morning, Dec. 21, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center. He was born Feb. 26, 1932, in Lawrence County, Ky., a son of the late John Michell and Marie Albright McDowell. He was retired from PPG Industries. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Ashland. He was...
John W. Tipton Jr. (1946-2009) John W. Tipton Jr., 63, of Catlettsburg, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 18, 2009, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born Dec. 9, 1946, in Catlettsburg, the only son of the late John W. Sr. and Beulah Holbrook Tipton. He was a graduate of Catlettsburg High School and Marshall University where he...
Steven H. Dyer II (1975-2009) Steven H. Dyer II, 34, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, in Ft. Myers, Fla. He was born Oct. 3, 1975, in Ashland, Ky. He was the son of Steven Harris Dyer of Ashland and Ava Browning Hall of Greenup, Ky. Stevie was a 1994 graduate of Boyd County High School and attended Cumberland University and...
Dr. Daniel Frederick "Dan" Daniel - 1944-2009 Dr. Daniel Frederick "Dan" Daniel, 65, Southwestern College emeritus professor, died Dec. 13, 2009, in Edgewood, Ky. Dan Daniel was born Jan. 17, 1944, in Columbus, Ohio, to L. Marshall and Ruth Murray Daniel. He graduated from high school in Ashland and earned a bachelor's degree in English literature at Berea College in...
Imogene McGranahan (1929-2009) Imogene McGranahan, 80, of Ashland, died Wednesday in Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility. She was born May 26, 1929, in Boyd County. Her husband, the Rev. Edgar N. McGranahan, died in 1994. A graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Steen...
Evelyn V. Wells (1944-2009) Evelyn V. Wells, 65, of Westwood, Ky., died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Ky. She was born Nov. 4, 1944, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Jesse Adams and Mollie Eldridge Adams Walters. In addition, she was preceded in death by her husband, James O. Wells, in 2008 and...
Jo Ann Roberts (1929-2009) Jo Ann Roberts of Ashland, Ky., died Monday evening, Dec. 7, 2009, in King's Daughters Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was the widow of J. Bryan Roberts, who died six months ago. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Sola Boyd Roberts of Harold, Ky. She was a graduate of Betsy Layne...
Esther Naomi McGranahan - 1934-2009 Esther Naomi McGranahan, 75, of Ashland, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, in Oakmont Manor in Flatwoods. She was born April 23, 1934, to the late Walter Caldwell and Layla Williams. She was raised by her grandparents, Cantas and Alice Williams. She was the former owner of Giovanni's in Catlettsburg and attended Crum Chapel Church. She...
Susan Hardeman - 1970-2009 Susan Woods Moore Hardeman, 39, of Catlettsburg, passed away Friday afternoon, Dec. 4, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. She was born Oct. 17, 1970 in Louisa, and was the daughter of Clifford P. Woods, his wife Pamela of Ceredo, W.Va. and Ellen W. Cyrus and a very special stepfather, Tom Cyrus, of Catlettsburg....
Ernest E. Yates, 85, of Ashland, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in Community Hospice Care Center. He was born May 6, 1924, to the late Rev. Rod Yates and Blanch Neal Yates in Johnson County, Ky. His wife, Louise Yates, preceded him in death. He retired in 1989 as the owner and operator of Yates Wrecker Service and attended Mt....