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Ruby Black
1919-2008
OLIVE HILL - Ruby Opal Blevins Evans Black, age 89, of Candy Cane Drive, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Monday evening, December 1, 2008, at her residence.
She was born October 21, 1919, in Carter County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late John William and Nancy Wilson Blevins.
Opal was a loving mother and grandmother, a devoted Christian and of the Church of God faith. She worked for Cowdens Sewing Factory and was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband of fifteen years, Emerson Evans; second husband of thirty-two years, Virgil D. Black; son, James David Evans; four brothers, Arthur Blevins, Estill Blevins, Arnold Blevins and Orville Blevins; two sisters, Rosa Mowery and Ada Sturgill; son-in-law, Donald Jessie.
She is survived by seven daughters and sons-in-law, Wilma Jessie, Eva Lou and J.R. Back of Olive Hill, Kentucky, Glenna and Tom Jenkins of Beloit, Ohio, Byrthald and Charles Todd of Springdale, Ohio, Valeria Stanley of Kahuku, Hawaii, Angela Rutan of Mechanisburg, Ohio and Pamela K. And Ray Mutura of Gallipolis, Ohio; twenty-seven grandchildren, forty great grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren; She also leaves several nieces, nephews, other family members and friends who will sadly mourn her passing.
Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 5, 2008, at the Globe Funeral Chapel in Olive Hill, Kentucky, with Brother Charlie Riggs and Brother Lewis Davis officiating. Burial will follow in the Garvin Ridge Cemetery in Olive Hill, Kentucky.
Friends may call after 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, all day Thursday and until the service hour Friday at Globe Funeral Chapel in Olive Hill, Kentucky.
Terry Jessie, Tim Jessie, Johnny Rose, Brent Back, Jason Ingles and Justin Ingles will serve as pallbearers.
Kenneth L. Ellington
1925-2008
MOREHEAD - Kenneth L. Ellington, 82, of Kentucky 801 North, passed away Monday, December 1, 2008 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.
He was born on December 30, 1925 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Espy and Ina Cox Ellington.
Mr. Ellington was a former heavy equipment operator, sawmill operator and truck driver. He was a member of the Sharkey Freewill Baptist Church and he enjoyed working and spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Filer Ellington, who passed away on May 23, 2000.
Survivors include one daughter, Irene Morgan and her husband, Dean of Olive Hill, one brother, Dick Ellington of Morehead, two sisters, Norma Hodges and Pauline Brown both of Morehead, three grandchildren, Danny Fulton, Jr., Wayne Fulton and Kenny Fulton, two step-grandchildren, Deanna Sloas and Josh Morgan, seven great-grandchildren, Ashley Fulton, Travis Fulton, Trevor Fulton, Danielle Fulton, Lori Jo Fulton, Bobby Fulton and Juliann Fulton, three step-great-grandchildren, Dillon, Harley and Nicholas and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 5, 2008 in the chapel of the Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Caldwell and Rev. Harley Sexton, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Ellington Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Dan Fulton, Jr., Wayne Fulton, Kenny Fulton, Fred Ellington, Leroy Hodges, Jr., Jamie Brown, Steve Hodges and John Ellington.
Jessie Evans Rivers
1923-2008
MOREHEAD – Jessie Evans Rivers, age 85, of Heritage Place, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008, at the Life Care Center in Morehead.
She was born April 26, 1923, in Carter County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ralph and Mabel Turner Evans. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Jack, Ora, and Frank Evans; two sisters, Sue Messer and Wilma Gearhart; and one grandson, Damon Rivers. Her husband, Frank Edwin Rivers, passed away in 1978.
Mrs. Rivers is survived by two sons, Brother Don Rivers of Morehead, Kentucky, and Michael Edwin Rivers of Muncie, Indiana; three sisters, Ruth Horton and Bessie Middleton, both of Morehead, Kentucky, and Edna Middleton of Yorktown, Indiana; three grandchildren, Angela Decker, Derrick Rivers, and April Rivers; and five great grandchildren, Jacinda Rivers, Gavin Rivers, Sidney Decker, Loren Decker and Lane Decker.
Mrs. Rivers was a homemaker and of the Church of God faith.
Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, December 5, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with Brother Ray Glover and Brother Mitch Roe officiating. Burial will follow in the Bowen Chapel Cemetery in Carter County.
Pallbearers will be Derrick Rivers, David Puckett, and Marty Horton.
Visitation for Mrs. Rivers will be after 4 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.
Wallace Doris Brown
1923-2008
MOREHEAD – Wallace Doris Brown, age 85, of Brown Ridge, Morehead, Kentucky, died Sunday, November 30, 2008, at the Ridgeway Manor Nursing Home in Owingsville.
He was born November 30, 1923, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Thomas Presley Brown and Jessie Fraley Brown.
Mr. Brown is survived by two sons, Gary Brown of Poplar Grove, Illinois, and Larry Brown of Bloomington, Indiana; five grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Other survivors include two brothers, Seldon Brown and Orville Brown, both of Dunbar, West Virginia.
Mr. Brown was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and was employed by U.S. Steel in Gary, Indiana.
Graveside services will be conducted 3 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at the Fannin-Brown Cemetery on Brown Ridge. Full military rites will be conducted by Morehead American Legion Post No. 126.
Visitation is after 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.
Lillian Marie Storer Burke
1929-2008
HILLSBORO – Lillian Marie Storer Burke, age 79, of Russellville, Ohio, formerly of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2008, at the Hospice of Cincinnati.
She was born September 24, 1929, at Lawshe, Ohio, in Adams County and was the daughter of the late Francis Elvis Storer and Eva Lou Turner Storer. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Donald Storer, and two grandsons, SSgt. John E. Cooper and Terrance M. Cooper.
Mrs. Burke is survived by her husband of 59 years, James Ray Burke, whom she married
on February 18, 1949, and seven children and their spouses: Leah (Colin) Klump of Georgetown, Ohio; John (Connie) Burke of Cincinnati, Ohio; Janice (Roger) Botkin of Flemingsburg, KY; Michael (Denise) Burke of Manchester, OH; Jeffrey (Cynthia) Burke of Cincinnati, Ohio; Russell (Robin) Burke of Mayslick, KY; and Teresa (John) Gates of Ripley, Ohio; 15 grandchildren; and 22 great grandchildren.
Other survivors include four brothers: Berlin Storer and Floyd Storer, both of Peebles, Ohio; Robert Storer of Belfast, Ohio; and Phillip Storer of Jacksonville, Ohio; and three sisters: Virginia Balzhiser of Batavia, Ohio; Elizabeth Armstrong of Stanaway, Washington; and Joy Thatcher of West Union, Ohio.
Mrs. Burke was a homemaker and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member of the Lower Rock Lick Enterprise Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday, December 6, 2008, at the Hutton Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Skaggs officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Willie Skaggs, Junior Skaggs, Wendell McCarty, Jimmy Skaggs, J.C. Skaggs, and Jordan Skaggs.
Visitation is after 4 p.m. Friday, December 5, 2008, at the Hutton Funeral Home, 7634 Hillsboro Road, Hillsboro, KY 41049.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Lower Rock Lick Enterprise Baptist Church, 3302 Sunset Road, Hillsboro, KY 41049.
Ada Sloan Caudill
1913-2008
MOREHEAD – Ada Sloan Caudill, age 95, of Morehead, Kentucky, departed this life to be with our Lord on November 27, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born on August 7, 1913, at Fitch, Kentucky, in Rowan County to the late Isaac Alvin and Josephine Evans Sloan. She was the eleventh of thirteen children.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Reverend Stanley Caudill on June 3, 1972; one son, Jackie Denver Caudill, on September 27, 2005; and one daughter-in-law, Mary Kissick Caudill, on July 22, 2006. Six brothers and five sisters also preceded her in death.
Ada was a member of the Clearfield Tabernacle First Church of God where she sang in the choir and participated in the Women’s Group throughout her many years.
Survivors include one sister, Bessie Florence Stone of Morehead, Kentucky; one son, Gerald Edward Caudill of Farmers, Kentucky; three daughters, Barbara and husband Bill Horton of Morehead, Kentucky; Marcella and husband J.C. Jolley of Clearfield, Kentucky; Elsie and husband Ed Preston of Frankfort, Kentucky; and one daughter-in-law, Carole Caudill of Morehead, Kentucky.
Mrs. Caudill was affectionately known as “Mamaw” to six grandchildren: Lana Rahn of Morehead, Kentucky; Pete Caudill and his wife Schiffon of West Liberty, Kentucky; John Caudill of Atlanta, Georgia; Dana Lynch and her husband David of Cedar Park, Texas; Brian Caudill and fiancée Lisa Jones of Clearwater, Florida; Cheryl Whelchel and her husband John 2of Wilmore, Kentucky; and one step-grandson, J.C. Jolley Jr. of Morehead, Kentucky.
Great-grandchildren include Joshua Rahn, Eric Caudill, Sydney Caudill, Trevor Lynch, Cassidy Caudill, Zachary Whelchel, Hannah Whelchel, one step-great-grandson, Travis Jolley, as well as a host of nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Caudill was a loving wife, mother, and homemaker. She was an excellent cook and an accomplished seamstress.
Over a span of 17 years, “Mamaw Ada” lovingly cared for approximately 70 infants and toddlers in her home. These little ones were affectionately referred to as “Ada’s Babies”.
Funeral services were conducted 1 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2008, at the Clearfield Tabernacle First Church of God with the Rev. Gary McQuain and Rev. Joel League officiating. Burial was in the Caudill Cemetery in Morehead.
Active Pallbearers: John Caudill, Pete Caudill, Eric Caudill, Joshua Rahn, Zachary Whelchel, John Whelchel, Ted Sloan, Tim Sloan, and Perry Sloan.
Honorary Pallbearers: Bill Horton, J. C. Jolley, Ed Preston, Brian Caudill, and David Lynch.
Visitation for Mrs. Caudill was from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. Sunday, November 30, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.
If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Clearfield Tabernacle First Church of God, P. O. Box 31, Clearfield, KY 40313.