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Elizabeth W. Gibson
Elizabeth Wheeler Gibson, 80, of Lisa Avenue died Tuesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Oct. 7, 1920, in Danville, she was a daughter the late Martin L. and Jessie B. Thompson Wheeler. She was a retired manager of Britts Department Store and employee of J.J. Newberry. She was a member of First Baptist Church where she was a member of the of Prime Timers choir and a pianist for over 50 years. She was a 1939 graduate of Danville High School .
Survivors include her husband, Billy Joe Gibson; a brother, Cecil Wheeler of Danville; and two sisters, Lela Terrell and Geneva Robertson, both of Danville.
Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. Thursday at the church.
Stith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
[Notice dated 11/01/2000]
Fred Ransdell
HARRODSBURG -- Fred Ransdell, 65, of California died Tuesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Ransdell Funeral Chapel.
[Notice dated 11/01/2000]
Johnny L. Belcher
Services for Johnny Lee Belcher, 49, of Georgetown, formerly of Parksville, will be 11 a.m. Friday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Gary Story. Burial will be in Parksville Cemetery.
Born Aug. 8, 1951, in Marion, Ind., he was a son of the late John H. and Dorothy Westerfield Belcher. He was a stone and brick mason and a Faith Mission Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Vicki Vaught of Parksville and Jessica M, Williams of Lebanon; a son, Darrick J. Belcher of Virginia Beach, Va.; and a stepson, Jason Palms of Milwaukee, Wis.; a sister, Linda Holley of Parksville; three brothers, Mike Belcher of Danville, David Belcher of Landis, N.C., and Gary Belcher of Lancaster; and three grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Ricky, Randy and Lee Belcher, Billy Pike, Ricky Johnson and Danny Caldwell. Honorary pallbearers are Ronnie Satterly, Bart Lamoy, Jerry Wilson, Eddie Leigh, David Wilson and Jimmy Riley.
Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. Thursday.
[Notice dated 11/01/2000]
Dorothy S. Miller
Services for Dorothy S. Miller, 78, of Stevenson Avenue will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Revs. Doug Wesley and Ernest Martin. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
She died Monday at Hospice Care Center in Lexington.
Survivors include her husband, Richard Miller; a son, Michael D. Miller of Danville; a daughter, Susan M. Harris of Flatwoods; a brother, Forest Smith of Mount Olivet; and a grandchild.
Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to Calvary Baptist Church Building Fund.
[Notice dated 11/01/2000]
Dorothy S. Miller
Dorothy S. Miller, 78, of Stevenson Avenue died Monday at Hospice Care Center in Lexington.
Born Nov. 22, 1921 in Huntington, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Covey and Amy Purdue Smith.
She was a retired hospital admissions clerk and former bookkeeper, and a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Richard Miller; a son, Michael D. Miller of Danville; a daughter, Susan M. Smith of Flatwoods; a brother, Forest Smith of Mount Olivet; and a grandchild.
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Revs. Doug Wesley and Ernest Martin. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may go to Calvary Baptist Church Building Fund.
[Notice dated 10/31/2000]
Forest Ashford
HARRODSBURG -- Services for Forest "Doc" Ashford, 77, of Cornishville Street will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by John Hockersmith. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery with military rites.
He died Sunday at his home.
Born Dec. 7, 1922, in Mercer County, he was a son of the late James and Annie Kurtz Ashford.
He was a retired farmer and a veteran of World War II. He was a member of Joseph Chapel Methodist Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion.
Survivors include a son, Ron Ashford of Lexington; a daughter, Debbie Klausing of Louisville; a brother, Garnett Ashford of Harrodsburg; two sisters, Eva Lay of Harrodsburg and Cora Ratliff of Lexington; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Mark Ashford.
Pallbearers will be Marvin, Charlie and Jimmy Ashford, Eddie Lay, Rodney Noel, Paul and Daniel Klausing and Donald Goodlett.
Honorary pallbearers are grandchildren.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to Juvenile Diabetes Association or Joseph Chapel Methodist Church.
[Notice dated 10/31/2000]
Luther Wesley
LIBERTY -- Luther "Taff" Wesley, 83, of Bethelridge died Wednesday at Russell County Hospital.
Born May 2, 1917, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Guy and Tilda Spears Wesley. He was a retired farmer and a member of Bethelridge United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a son, Charles Wesley of Illinois; two daughters, Elsie Wesley of South Carolina, and Neola Welsey of New York; and a niece who was his caregiver, Norma Watson of Liberty.
Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethelridge United Methodist Church by Brian James. Burial will be in Bethelridge Cemetery.
Visitation is after 2 p.m. today.
[Notice dated 10/27/2000]
Olivia Bailey
Services for Olivia Bailey, 91, formerly of Latimer Heights will be noon Monday at Smith-Jackson Funeral Home by the Rev. Richard Hill. Burial will be in Hilldale Cemetery.
She died Thursday at Danville Centre for Health and Rehabilitation.
Born Sept. 13, 1909, in Garrard County, she was a daughter of the late Mary Jane Smith and Ed Huff. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church and the Men and Women's Improvement Club. She was the widow of Frank Bailey.
Survivors include cousins, Elizabeth Singleton of Danville and Rose Graves of Liberty; and a companion, Sopronia Reese of Danville. She was preceded in death by a son, Harrison Rogers Jr.
Visitation is 11 a.m. until time of service Monday.
Smith-Jackson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
[Notice dated 10/27/2000]
Bebe D. Curran
LEBANON -- Memorial services for Bebe Dean Curran, 79, of Lebanon, a retired Centre College secretary, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Lebanon United Methodist Church by the Rev. Darrell Lyon. The time was incorrect in Thursday's paper.
She died Oct. 10 at her home.
Bosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
[Notice dated 10/27/2000]
Clara Dean
STANFORD -- Services for Clara V. Franklin Dean, 81, of the Hubble community will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Fox Funeral Home by Leonard Plowman. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
She died Thursday at her home.
Born Oct. 26, 1919, in Lincoln County, she was a daughter of the late Louis H. and Sarah A. Boyd Franklin. She was a homemaker and the widow of Hollis S. Dean.
Survivors include three sons, James V. "Jimmy" Dean Sr. of Stanford, Tony A. Dean of Vine Grove and Robert C. Dean of Lancaster; a daughter, Marilyn J. Yocum of Bardstown; three brothers, Roy Franklin of Lancaster, Robert Franklin and Tommy Franklin, both of Danville; a sister, Mildred Brummett of Danville; 15 grandchildren; and 16 grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Donald McKinney, Jamie Walton, Jimmy Dean, Doug Denham, James Cheatham and Robbie Dean.
Visitation is 6-9 p.m. today.
[Notice dated 10/27/2000]
Rachel Fielder
HARRODSBURG -- Services for Rachel Edna Fielder, 78, of Lexington, will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Drew Martin. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery.
She died Thursday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital.
Born Nov. 26, 1921, in Harrodsburg, she was a daughter of the late Ellis and Fannie Westerfield Vorhies. She was a secretary at the department of labor and a member of Russell Cave Road Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Tom Fielder; a brother, Marion Vorhies of Frankfort; two grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Scrogham Key.
Pallbearers will be Richard Key, Gerald Key, Ed Fielder, Donald and Gene Fielder and Douglas Vorhies.
Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today and after 7:30 a.m. Saturday.
Memorials may go to Heritage Hospice.
[Notice dated 10/27/2000]
