Lucymae Robinson, 85, of Ashland, died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Mrs. Robinson was born Feb. 25, 1927, in Boyd County, the daughter of the late Lenord and Verna May Gilliam Coburn. She was a homemaker and the widow of Beecher Robinson. Mrs. Robinson was also preceded in death by her brothers, Paul Coburn,...
Evelyn Porter Skeans, 86, of Madisonville, Texas, formerly of Rush, KY, slipped the surely bonds of Earth and touched the face of Godon January 15, 2013, in Madisonville Care Center. She was born April 8, 1926, in Little Fork, Carter County to the late Commodore & Rosa Frances Porter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jonathan Skeans, as...
Geneva L. Hawk Coldiron, 84, of Cannonsburg Road, Ashland, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, following an extended illness. Geneva was born in Johnson County, the daughter of the late Raymond Dewey and Hazel Hawk. She was a nurse with King's...
John Lee VanHorn Jr., 34, of Ashland, passed away Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, at his residence. He was born March 26, 1978, in Ashland, a son of John Lee VanHorn Sr. and Colleen Spears VanHorn of Westwood. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clarence and Lotice Spears; his great-grandparents, Willis and Anna VanHorn; and a cousin, Christina Lynn...
Randall "Randy" K. Cantrell, 58, of Ashland, died Friday Jan. 4, 2013, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born Aug. 25, 1954, in Ashland, the son of Margaret Maddox Cantrell of Ashland and the late Donald Cantrell. He was a former truck driver for McGinnis Trucking, a member of Carter Christian Holiness and a Vietnam Army Veteran....
John Russell Hicks, 49, of Catlettsburg, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Mr. Hicks was born Sept. 9, 1963, in Ashland, a son of Elizabeth "Betsy" Russell Hicks of Catlettsburg and the late Jolly J. Hicks. Russell was a self-employed contractor and attended Sandy City Freewill Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman,...
Morris Craft, 88, of Ashland, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. He was born Dec. 17, 1924, in Royalton, to Menifee Craft and Jessie Salyers. Morris was a self-employed barber. He was a member of the U.S. Army, landing at Omaha Beach, and was a decorated soldier. He was also a combat medic,...
Madge Irene McCoy Stepp went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. She was born May 13, 1921, in Pike County, to the late Benjamin McCoy and the late Sarah Jude McCoy. She lived and raised her family in Hatfield, then resided in the Ashland and Ironton, Ohio, area for many years before living in...
Billie Louise Manley Castle, 82, of Ashland, passed away Nov. 2, 2012, in Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility. Mrs. Castle was born Sept. 30, 1930, in Mt. Sterling, a daughter of the late Everett and Nellie Hawkins Manley. Her husband, John Lewis Castle, preceded Billie in death. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, devoted to her family....
CHARLES DAVID PINKERMAN, 41, formerly of Catlettsburg, Ky., husband of Pamela Blanton Pinkerman, died Oct. 29 in his Huntington, W.Va., home. passed away Monday October 29, 2012 at his home. He worked as a laborer. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Friday, Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland. Visitation after 11 a.m. Friday, Kilgore & Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg. www.kilgorecollierfuneralhome.com.
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