Franklin Short
Jan 30, 2008
Franklin Short - 1943-2008 Franklin Short, 64, of Ashland, Ky., died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Mr. Short was born Nov. 22, 1943, in Boyd County, Ky., a son of the late Thurman and Frances Lee Short. He was a retired laborer with the city of Ashland. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Rice Short...
Juanita Bryant
Jan 29, 2008
Juanita Granny Bryant - 1921-2008 Juanita Granny Bryant, 86, of Greenup, Ky., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008, in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. She was born Nov. 8, 1921, in Jonancy, Pike County, Ky., a daughter of the late Long Joe and Bertha Osborne. She was the wife of the late Walter Bud Bryant,...
Laura Dunlap
Jan 26, 2008
Laura Dunlap - 1927-2008 Laura Ann Dunlap, 80, of Ashland, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. She was born Sept. 10, 1927, in Louisa, the daughter of the late John and Bertha Mae Lawson Johnson. She was the wife of Jack Dunlap Sr., to whom she was married for 64 years. She was a...
Richard Roberson
Jan 24, 2008
Richard Roberson - 1954-2008 Richard "Rick" Roberson, 53, of Tampa, Fla., formerly of Garrison, passed from this life on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. He was born in Gallion, Ohio, on July 20, 1954, a son of the late Zilla and Lillian Hamilton-Roberson. He was an avid hunter and sports fan, as well as...
Bill Johnson
Jan 14, 2008
Bill Johnson (1922-2008) Bill Johnson, 85, of Mayo Trail, Catlettsburg, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 14, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Johnson was born July 12, 1922, in Fallsburg, Ky., the son of the late Ed and Susanna Salyers Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Irene Grubb Johnson; a grandson, Michael Harris;...
Betty Cornette
Jan 9, 2008
Betty Cornette - 1937-2008 Betty Newland Cornette of Center Street, Catlettsburg, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. Mrs. Cornette was 70 years of age, born May 27, 1937, in Greenup County, a daughter of the late James and Hazel Gallion Newland. She was a devoted and caring homemaker, family was always first in...
Dorothy Becraft
Jan 5, 2008
Dorothy Becraft - 1909-2008 Dorothy Mae Becraft, 98, of Ashland, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. She was born April 4, 1909, in Ashland, the daughter of the late George C. and Hester Lee Miller Arthur. She was the wife of Wallace Becraft, who passed away in 1977. She was a homemaker and was...
Thomas Baxter
Jan 4, 2008
Thomas L. "Tom" Baxter, 85, of Russell, formerly of Catlettsburg, passed away Friday, January 4, 2008, at the VA Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Mr. Baxter was born at Short Creek, W.Va., on May 8, 1922, the son of the late John and Viola Winemiller Baxter. Preceding him in death was his first wife, Ester Daugherty Baxter and his...
Verna Adkins
Dec 31, 2007
Verna "Lou" Gibbs Adkins - 1943-2007 Verna "Lou" Gibbs Adkins, 64, of Ashland, Ky., went to be with her heavenly Father, Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, in Hospice Care Center after an extended illness. Mrs. Adkins was born July 30, 1943, in Ashland, a daughter of B.E. and Nannie Cantrell Gibbs, both deceased. She was a homemaker and former beautician and...