Obituaries

Theodore Allen Eckert

Theodore Allen Eckert

Oct 15, 2014

Theodore Allen Eckert, of Harrison, Ohio, departed this life on October 15, 2014 being 63 years, 8 months, and 27 days old. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 18, 1951 the son of the late Elmer and Ida Eckert. He was a Truck Driver for City Dash and a member of Franklin County four wheeler. Along with his...

Albert  Terry

Albert Terry

Oct 14, 2014

Albert Terry of Burnside, Kentucky departed this life at his home on October 14, 2014 being 72 years 6 months and 23 days old, Son of the late John Terry and Rhoda Taylor. He was a logger and self employed, Albert was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Along with his parents he...

Shaelynn Nikol Crabtree

Shaelynn Nikol Crabtree

Oct 12, 2014

Shaelynn Nikol Crabtree of Whitley City, Kentucky, departed this life at her grandparent’s home on October 12, 2014 being 2 years, 11 months 0 days old. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on November 12, 2011 the daughter of Timothy Scott Crabtree and Bobbie Jane Duncan. She was a happy and angelic little girl, loved by all, She brought Joy...

Lisa  May Young -Perkins

Lisa May Young -Perkins

Oct 12, 2014

Lisa May Young-Perkins, of Whitley City, Kentucky, departed this life at her home on October 12, 2014 being 48 years, 4 months, 3 days old; she was born in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, on June 9, 1966 Daughter of Othel Cooper and the late Eaenie Louise Bryant. Lisa was a very giving and loving person, loved to swim and play cards,...

David  Dewayne Perkins

David Dewayne Perkins

Oct 12, 2014

David Dewayne Perkins of Whitley City, Kentucky, departed this life at his home on October 12, 2014 being 51 years, 10 months, and 3 days old. He was born in Muncie, Indianan, on December 9, 1962 the son of Doris Lee Perkins. He worked as a Truck Driver for Leslies Tires; he was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded...

Alma  Sue  Koger

Alma Sue Koger

Oct 11, 2014

Alma Sue Koger of Whitley City, Kentucky departed this life at her home on October 11, 2014 being 54 years, 3 months and 17 days old. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on June 24, 1960 daughter of Bill J. and the late Dorothy Neal Stephens. She was a Machine Operator at American Bag Corporation, and a member of the...

Mable  Loudermilk

Mable Loudermilk

Oct 1, 2014

Mable Loudermilk, of Marinette, WI formally of Whitley City, KY departed this life at her home on October 1, 2014 being 84 years, 3 months, and 10 days old. She was born in Fort Thomas, KY  on June 21, 1930 the daughter of the late Golden and Alice (Smallwood) Collins. Mable was of the Baptist faith and was a cook at...

Yvonne  C Bryant

Yvonne C Bryant

Sep 22, 2014

Yvonne C. Bryant of Pairs, Kentucky, Departed this life at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on September 22, 2014, being 76 years, 6 months, and 5 days old. She was born in Revelo, Kentucky on March 17, 1938 the late daughter of Romie and Goldie (Strunk) Creekmore. Yvonne was a Factory Worker; a huge UK fan, she loved animals including...

Ronald  Tucker

Ronald Tucker

Sep 22, 2014

Ronald Tucker, of Whitley City, Kentucky, departed this life at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on September 22, 2014 being 62 years, 8 months, and 7 days old. He was born in Parkers Lake, Kentucky on January 15, 1952 son of the late Noah and Ruby (Hill) Tucker. Ronald was a machinist at Staley’s in Sidney, Ohio, he was of...

Lora  Alice Maxwell

Lora Alice Maxwell

Sep 18, 2014

Lora Alice Jones Maxwell, Age 94 years, 4 months, 30 days, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Baptist Regional Hospital Corbin Kentucky; she was born to the late Rev. G.P. Gilson Jones and Rachel Elizabeth Worley Jones on April 19, 1920 at Ritner Kentucky. Lora’s final days were spent surrounded by family and friends...

William  Charles West

William Charles West

Sep 17, 2014

William Charles West, of Pine Knot, Kentucky departed this life Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, In Somerset Kentucky being 73 years, 9 months, 29 days old. He was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky on October 19, 1940 the son of the late  Allen and Rachel (Hill) West. Charles was a logger and self employed; he loved fishing...

Carolyn  Godsey

Carolyn Godsey

Sep 17, 2014

Carolyn Faye Godsey, of Stearns, Kentucky, departed this life at the Jean Waddle Care Center of Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, on September 17, 2014 being 71 years, 4 months, 11 days old. She was born in Marshes Siding, Kentucky on May 6, 1943 the daughter of the late Oscar and Edith (Davis) Ross. Carolyn was a bus driver for the...

James "Jamie" Albert  Higginbotham

James "Jamie" Albert Higginbotham

Sep 16, 2014

James “Jamie” Albert Higginbotham, of Whitley City, Kentucky, departed this life at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 16, 2014 being 41 years, 3 months, 19 days old. He was born in Hamilton County, Ohio on May 28, 1973 son of the late Albert and Alma (Ridner) Higginbotham. Jamie was the McCreary County Constable in...

Edward "ED" Murphy

Edward "ED" Murphy

Sep 11, 2014

Edward “Ed” Murphy, of Marshes Siding, Kentucky, Departed this life in Whitley City, Kentucky on September 11, 2014 being 74 years, 9 months, and 20 days old. He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on November 22, 1939 the late son of Jessie and Betty Lou Murphy. He was a former Forklift Driver at Pine Knot Lumber Company. Along with...

Wilber "Wayne"   Marlow

Wilber "Wayne" Marlow

Sep 10, 2014

Wilber Wayne Marlow of Pine Knot, Kentucky departed this life at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky on September 10, 2014 being 83 years, 7 months, 2 days old.  He was born in Oneida Tennessee, on February 8, 1931                 the son of the late Luther and Macel (Bowlin) Marlow. He was a Truck Driver for DRW Express. Wayne was...

Foist  Perry

Foist Perry

Sep 1, 2014

Foist Perry of Whitley City; Kentucky departed this life at the McCreary County Health and Rehab Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky on September 1, 2014 being 81 years, 8 months, 13 days old.  He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on December 19, 1932 the late son of Claymon and Allie (Bryant) Perry. He was a carpenter and of the Baptist...

Zelma  Coffey

Zelma Coffey

Aug 28, 2014

Zelma Coffey, of Stearns, Kentucky departed this life at the Wayne County Hospital in Wayne County, Kentucky on August 28, 2014 being 75 years, 5 months and 4 days old. She was born in Slaven’s, Kentucky the daughter of the late Virgil and Irene (Koger) Jones. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lower Wolf Creek Baptist Church...

Leroy  Thompson

Leroy Thompson

Aug 26, 2014

Leroy Thompson, age 74, from Cincinnati, Oh. previously Strunk, Ky passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Visitation and funeral services will be Sunday, August 31, 2014 Visitation 1-3 pm directly followed by the funeral service at McCreary County Funeral Home. Burial at Privett Cemetery. Leroy was born June 30, 1940, to the late Alex and Lora...

Clarence  Penny  Perry

Clarence Penny Perry

Aug 24, 2014

Clarence L. (Penny) Perry, age 66 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died at his home August 24, 2014.  Funeral services were held Saturday, August 30, 2014 at 1pm in the McCreary County Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Perry officiating.  Burial was in the Higginbotham Cemetery. He was born in Honey Bee, Kentucky on February 19, 1948 the son of the late Alonzo...

Pairzida Jones

Pairzida Jones

Aug 22, 2014

Pairzida (Blevins)  Jones, of Greensboro, North Carolina, Formally of McCreary County Kentucky departed this life August 22, 2014 being 89 years, 1 month and 2 days old at Brighton Gardens Nursing Home in Greensboro, North Carolina,  She was born on July 20, 1925 Daughter of the late Maynard & Rosetta (smith) Jones.   She was married to the late James Edmond Jones. She...