Kentucky Marriage Records by CountyKenneth Ray “Kicky” Manns
Kenneth Ray “Kicky” Manns, 45, of Allen, died Friday, January 17, 2003, in Ohio.
Born December 29, 1957, in Martin, he was the son of the late Ethel Manns (natural mother); and adoptive parents, the late Tom and Sally Ellen Manns. (He was blessed to have two mothers.) He was a disabled laborer.
Survivors include two sons, John Wayne Manns of Wayland, and Christopher Lee Manns of Prestonsburg; two daughters, Louannie Birdie Manns and Monica Betty Louise Manns, both of Prestonsburg; four sisters, Verna Johnson, Deanna Reynolds, and Deborah Stephens, all of Allen, and Sophia Blackburn of Martin; and one granddaughter, Jeonna Tyshay Manns.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Thomas Ray Manns; three brothers, Mitchell Manns, James Manns, and Junior Manns; and five sisters, Edna Blackburn, Anita Manns, Ethel Manns, and two infants.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, January 21, at 1 p.m., at the Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home in Martin, with Tom Blackburn, Henry Lewis and Denver Meade officiating.
Burial was in the Hicks Cemetery at Hippo, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home.
Visitation was at the funeral home.
Olga Tackett Hamilton
Olga Tackett Hamilton, 72, of Teaberry, wife of the late Sterling Hamilton, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2003.
Born November 24, 1930, at Beaver, she was the daughter of the late Berry and Elvie Hamilton Tackett. She was a storekeeper and homemaker.
She is survived by one son, Scotty (Gretchen) Hamilton; a grandson whom she raised, Todd (Barbara Gail) Hamilton, both of Teaberry; three daughters, Scarlet King of Teaberry, Julinia (Eugene) Hamilton of Teaberry, and Wanda (Frank) Rex of Ypsilanti, Michigan; two brothers, Sterling and Jimmy Tackett of Pikeville; two sisters, Opal Reynolds and Margie Kiser of Beaver; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild, and one great-great-grandchild.
In addition to her husband, and parents, she was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Amanda Leigh King.
Funeral services for Olga Tackett Hamilton will be Wednesday, January 22, at 11 a.m., at Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, with Regular Baptist ministers, Jimmy Hall, Clinton Moore, and others, officiating.
Burial will follow at Davidson Memorial Gardens, Ivel.
Visitation was at the funeral home, where services were held nightly.
Dessie Carver
Dessie Carver, 82, of Printer, died Saturday, January 11, 2003, at Highlands Regional Medical Center, Prestonsburg.
Born August 10, 1920, in Weeksbury, she was the daughter of the late Stumbo and Rosetta Isaac Johnson. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walk Carver.
Survivors include one son, Roger Wayne Johnson of Printer; a brother, Everett Johnson of Blackwood, New Jersey; 10 step-children, Willie “Ed” Carver (wife, Bessie), Roland Carver, Tommy Carver, Randy Carver, Billy Carver, Chris Carver, Donnie Carver, Laura Kleen, Judy McDonald and Bonnie Carver; a granddaughter, Stephanie Hall, and eight great-grandchildren, Brianna Hall, Jason Tyler Hall, Willie Carver Jr., Michael Carver, Crystal Carver, Mandy McDonald, Angie McDonald, and Michael McDonald.
In addition to her parents, and husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers, B.H. Johnson, Fred Johnson and Robert Johnson; four sisters, Grace McCurry, Irene Cook, Betty Johnson, and Violeta Collins.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, January 14, at 1 p.m., at Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, in Martin, with James Butler, Farley Howard, and John Dollarhide officiating.
Burial was in the Halbert Cemetery at Printer, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home.
Visitation was at the funeral home.
Active pallbearers: Ed Carver, Gary Johnson, Lon C. Jarrell, Michael Carver, Mike Tackett, and Cy Carver.
Honorary pallbearers: Johnny Daniels, Ronnie Johnson, and Mitchell Crum.
Leo C. Harmon
Leo C. Harmon, 80, of London, Ohio, formerly of Maytown, died Tuesday, January 7, 2003.
He was a retired miner and son of the late Luther and Emma Harmon.
He is survived by two nieces, Lorena “Sis” Hall, and Bonita Jo Hall; one great-niece, and one great-nephew.
Informal family services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 18, at the family cemetery in West Van Lear.
Ida M. Estep
Ida M. Estep, 69, of Dwale, died Friday, January 10, 2003, at Highlands Regional Medical Center, Prestonsburg, following an extended illness.
Born November 19, 1933, in Prestonsburg, she was the daughter of the late Georgie Jones and Dora Smith Jones Nelson. She was a retired home health aid for Big Sandy ADD, and was a member of the Dwale Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Vernon B. Oliver.
Survivors include two sons, Vernon B. Oliver of Batavia, Ohio, and Jonathan Allen Estep of Dwale; two daughters, Evelyn Darlean Keith (husband, Bonnie) of Harrison, Ohio; and Dora Mae Croft (husband, Lee) of Stanford, Virginia; four sisters, Sue Crisp of Lexington; Rebecca Janz, Virginia Turner and Barbara Faulkner, all of Florida; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and first husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Johnny Wayne Oliver; a brother, Robert Eugene Jones and three sisters, Marie Reynolds, Vivian Allen and Evelyn Metzger.
Funeral services were conducted Monday, January 13, at 11 a.m., at the Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home in Martin, with Patty Crisp, L.B. Keith and Paul Metzger officiating.
Burial was in the Jones Cemetery (Shortwood) at Allen, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home.
Visitation was at the funeral home.
Keltzie Louise Little
Keltzie Louise Little, daughter of Gary Little Jr., and Stacey Scott, both of Weeksbury, was stillborn Friday, January 10, 2003, at the UK Medical Center, Lexington.
Survivors include a twin sister, Kenzie Rhnea Little of Weeksbury; half-sister, Candace Brooke Little of Wheelwright; maternal grandparents, Frank and Lisa Scott of Weeksbury; paternal grandparents, Gary and Brenda Little of Weeksbury; maternal great-grandmother, Vienetia Scott of Somerset; paternal great-grandmother, Mary Jane Little of Ypsilanti, Michigan; and Jessie Nemore of Albion, Michigan, and Virginia Nemore Blanken of New Tazewell, Tennessee; and two aunts, Jamie Thacker and Brandi Scott.
She was preceded in death by her maternal great-grandfather, the late Posey Scott Jr.; maternal great-grandparents, the late Homer and Opal Blankenship; paternal great-grandfather, the late Ballard Little; an aunt, Jolene Nemore, and an uncle, Markus Little.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 15, at 11 a.m., at the Wheelwright Freewill Baptist Church in Wheelwright, with Louis Ferrari officiating.
Burial will be in the Little Family Cemetery at (Skull) Weeksbury, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Martin.
Visitation is at the church.
Palestine Stumbo Vanderpool
Palestine Stumbo Vanderpool, age 88, of Lexington, formerly of McDowell, wife of the late Ottis J. Vanderpool, passed away Friday, January 10, 2003, in the Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington.
She was born September 2, 1914, in Minnie, the daughter of the late H.H. (Dump) Stumbo and Harriet Mosley Stumbo Cryder. She was a retired teacher for the Fayette County School Systems.
Survivors include two nieces, Marcie Kimmins of Columbus, Ohio, and Janet Pack of Minnie; four nephews, Delano Stumbo of Kettering, Ohio, Hugh Stumbo of St. Tipton, Iowa, Bobbie Stumbo of Lexington, and Ivan Stumbo of McDowell.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Wentz Stumbo and Woodie Stumbo; three nephews, Mooris (Tommy) Stumbo, John Stumbo and Phillip Stumbo.
Funeral services for Palestine Stumbo Vanderpool were conducted Sunday, January 12, at 1 p.m., in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, with Clergyman Clinton Moore officiating.
Burial was in the Lucy Hall Cemetery, at McDowell, under the professional care of the Hall Funeral Home, Martin.
Visitation was at the funeral home.
Pallbearers: Jason Pack, Josh Kimmine, Taylor Kimmine, Delano Stumbo, Ross Stumbo, Clarence Stumbo, Hugh Stumbo, Rodney Little, Ivan Stumbo, and Bion Stumbo.
Agnes Aileen Hamilton
Agnes Aileen Hamilton, age 61, of McDowell, wife of Curtis Hamilton, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2003, at her residence.
She was born November 25, 1941, in Price, the daughter of Henry Shannon Bailey of Pikeville, and the late Viola Tackett Bailey. She was a homemaker, and was baptized into the Regular Baptist Church in 1974.
Survivors include one son, Eric Shane Hamilton of Garrett; two daughters, Kimberly Dawn Potter of Wilson Creek, Langley, and Kristy Shannon Conn of McDowell; three brothers, Henry Douglas Bailey of Louisville, and Benny Ray Bailey and Earl Shannon Bailey, both of Hindman; one sister, Emogene Smith of Michigan; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services for Agnes Aileen Hamilton will be conducted Wednesday, January 15, at 11 a.m., at the Rockfork Regular Baptist Church, at Garrett, with Regular Baptist ministers officiating.
Burial will follow in the Curt Hamilton Cemetery, at McDowell, under the professional care of the Hall Funeral Home, Martin.
Visitation is after 10 a.m., Wednesday, at the church.