BIG SANDY NEWS OBITUARIES
July - December 1998
The following is a list of obituaries from the Big Sandy News of Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky. They are listed chronologically by date of the newspaper.
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, July 1, 1998
GOOSLIN, Jesse b. Jul 7, 1913 d. Apr 24, 1998 spouse: Goldie Gooslin parents: Thomas Gooslin & Elizabeth Blackburn (dec.)
DAMERON, Mac C. b. Jun 10, 1923 d. Jun 23, 1998 spouse: none listed parents: Cloister Damron & Hessie Meade (dec.)
STEPP, Flarnie SHORT b. Aug 22, 1916 d. Jun 26, 1998 spouse: Matthew Stepp (dec.) parents: Grover Short & Alice Endicott (dec.)
LAWSON, Pearlie M. b. (age 83) d. Jun 29, 1998 spouse: not listed parents: not listed--arrangements are incomplete
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, July 8, 1998
LAWSON, Pearlie M. ADKINS b. Dec 14, 1914 d. Jun 29, 1998 spouse: Estil Lawson, Jr. (dec.) parents: Alvie ADKINS & Elizabeth FISHER (dec.)
BELCHER, Haskell b. Apr 12, 1904 d. Jul 2, 1998 spouse: Glady Chaffin (dec.) parents: Elihue BELCHER & Josephine Wilson (dec.)
FITZGERALD, Mary Jean b. Apr 14, 1922 d. Jul 7, 1998 spouse: William R. "Bill" Fitzgerald (dec.) parents: Jim Penix & Bertha Penix Skaggs (dec.)
OLSON, Hazel Marie ADAMS b. Apr 26, 1926 d. Jun 18, 1998 spouse: Arthur Olson parents: James Millard Adams & Lucy Belle Adams (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, July 15, 1998
PREECE, Madeline NAPIER b. Oct 1, 1915 d. Jul 11,1998 spouse: Jerome Preece (dec.) parents: William Napier & Mary Lemaster (dec.)
SALTZMAN, Joyce M. HAYES b. Jun 21, 1935 d. Jul 10, 1998 spouse: William (Bill) Saltzman parents: John H. Hayes & Lydia M. Moore (dec.)
HAZLETT, Pearl V. STEWART b. Jun 13, 1903 d. Jul 9, 1998 spouse: Dency D. Hazlett (dec.) parents: Maxie Stewart & Emma Perry (dec.)
THOMPSON, Haskie b. Nov 15,1910 d. Jun 10, 1998 spouse: none listed parents: Clayton Thompson & Cora Fraley (dec.)
WAYBRIGHT, Brenda Kaye HENRY b. Jul 25, 1945 d. Jul 6, 1998 spouse: none listed parents: Earl Vaughn Henry (dec.) & Molly Cleo Parks
DEAN, Charles C. "Chuck" b. Apr 24, 1940 d. Jul 11, 1998 spouse: Suzanne D. Dean parents: Robert Lee Dean & Mellie Newcomb (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, July 22, 1998
JOHNSON, Judith Carol b. Mar 30, 1945 d. Jul 20, 1998 spouse: Rondel Johnson Parents: Norma Frazier Webber
AKERS, Evalena DELONG b. Oct 22, 1916 d. Jul 15, 1998 spouse: Marvin Akers Parents: Ephrim Delong & Alta Setser (dec.)
CARROLL, Barbara Jane THOMPSON b. Apr 16, 1936 d. Jul 17, 1998 spouse: Glenn E. Carroll Parents: Otha Thompson & Ivory Hayes (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, July 29, 1998
RATLIFF, William "Sweet Pea" Walker b. Apr 5, 1938 d. Mar 20, 1998 spouse: Sue Ellen Terry (dec.) Parents: Walker Ratliff & Syble Conley (dec.)
MAYO, John Henry b. May 20, 1935 d. Jul 23, 1998 spouse: Joann Jude Parents: Oscar Mayo & Anna Roop (dec.)
MARCUM, James V. b. Aug 30, 1925 d. Jul 27, 1998 spouse: Clara See Parents: Marlin L. Marcum & Zelda Moore (dec.)
HAYTON, Irma THOMPSON b. Feb 11, 1929 d. Jul 21, 1998 spouse: Joe Fred Hayton Parents: Charlie W. Thompson & Inez Webb (dec.)
PERRY, Blanche A. SPARKS b. Dec 10, 1911 d. Jul 25, 1998 spouse: Andrew M. Perry (dec.) Parents: John Sparks & Mary Porter (dec.)
DANIELS, Oley b. Apr 5, 1923 d. Jul 23, 1998 spouse: Nell Carr Parents: Forest Daniels & Beatrice Foster (dec.)
ROBERTSON, Floyd Jr. b. Jun 18, 1937 d. Jul 23, 1998 spouse: Brady Robertson Parents: Floyd Robertson, Sr. & Opal Spears (dec.)
PALACIOS, Pablo b. Jun 19, 1924 d. Jul 24, 1998 spouse: Ivory Palacios Parents: not listed
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, August 5, 1998
VINSON, Myrtle Holt COPLEY b. Mar 17, 1910 d. Jul 31,1998 spouse: Elka Vinson (dec.) Parents: Cluade & Pauline Copley (dec.)
PACK, George b. May 10, 1923 d. Aug 1, 1998 spouse: Mexie Thompson Parents: Merdy Pack & Gypsie Thompson (dec.)
BOGGS, Ossie Nelson b. May 16, 1923 d. Aug 2, 1998 spouse: Janette C. Lyon Parents: Eccleston Boggs & Belva Ross (dec.)
MARCUM, James V. b. Aug 30, 1925 d. Jul 27, 1998 spouse: Clara See Parents: Marlin L. Marcum & Zelda Moore (dec.)
BLOEBAUM, Judy Carrol VIPPERMAN b. Oct 11, 1947 d. Jul 27, 1998 spouse: Gary Bloebaum Parents: Taylor Vipperman & Mary Copley
ROBINSON, Gay Andrew b. (age 81) d. Jul 28, 1998 spouse: Verlena Robinson Parents: not listed
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, August 12, 1998
THOMPSON, Carl J. b. Mar 16, 1933 d. Aug 7, 1998 spouse: Ruth Ford (dec.); Janice Cochrane Parents: Stroud Thompson & Georgia Moore (dec.)
SHORT, Raymond Wilson b. Sep 8, 1920 d. Aug 6, 1998 spouse: Jane Glass Parents: Oscar Short & Bessie Hayes (dec.)
KISE, Lucille MILLER b. Jan 22, 1928 d. Aug 4, 1998 spouse: Buster Kise Parents: Jarrett Miller & Claudia Judd (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, August 19, 1998
BRANHAM, Maxie DILLON b. Jan 24, 1915 d. Aug 14, 1998 spouse: Sammie Branham (dec.) Parents: Riley Dillon & Elizabeth Dalton (dec.)
SALYERS, Phyllis Louise BOGGS b. May 13, 1944 d. Aug 13, 1998 spouse: James Everett Salyers Parents: Ruben J. Boggs & Edith L. Butler (dec.)
MARTIN, Rachel Dawn b. Feb 17, 1989 d. Aug 12, 1998 Parents: Jackie Hubert Young & Geneva Moore Copley
MOORE, Everett Elwood b. May 30, 1928 d. Aug 6, 1998 spouse: Betty J. Ball Parents: Dewey E. Moore (dec.) & Sylvia Moore
FERRELL, Lillian Lorene b. May 9, 1918 d. Aug 14, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Harrison Ferrell & Maude Clarkson (dec.)
VINSON, Dorothy Mae WHITT b. Aug 25, 1928 d. Aug 17, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Hence Whitt & Meddie Cain (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, August 26, 1998
MARTIN, Joel David b. Mar 14, 1925 d. Aug 20, 1998 spouse: Virginia Collins Parents: Thomas Martin & Josephine Cornett (dec.)
WALLACE, Ollie Elizabeth KELLY b. Mar 20, 1911 d. Aug 23, 1998 spouse: Gid Wallace (dec.) Parents: George Washington Kelly & Inez Wallace (dec.)
MARTIN, Nellie R. PREECE b. May 12, 1910 d. Aug 21, 1998 spouse: John Harlin Martin (former)(dec.) Parents: Malcolm R. Preece, Sr. & Fairy Blanch Back (dec.)
SLUSS, Vernon b. Nov 11, 1921 d. Aug 23,1998 spouse: Missouri Price Parents: Johnny Sluss & Virginia Senters (dec.)
GRANT, Charles T. b. Mar 11, 1915 d. Aug 18, 1998 spouse: Okey Webb Parents: Charles Thomas Grant & Elizabeth Thompson (dec.)
PERRY, Chester W. b. Aug 17, 1923 d. Aug 15, 1998 spouse: Vivian Baldridge Parents: Ernest Perry & Agnes Thompson (dec.)
ALLEY, Lucille HORN b. n 9, 1930 d. Aug 24, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Carl Horn & Velma Marcum (dec.)
DIAMOND, Esta RIGGS b. Dec 14, 1914 d. Aug 25, 1998 spouse: Elmer Diamond (dec.) Parents: Wilford & Fannie Riggs (dec.)
SHANNON, Geraldine Lemaster 22, 1941 d. Aug 18, 1998 spouse: Bill Don Shannon Parents: Albert Lemaster & Myrtle Mae Gullett (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, September 2, 1998
MARTIN, Joel David b. Mar 14, 1925 d. Aug 20, 1998 spouse: Virginia Collins Parents: Thomas Martin & Josephine Cornett (dec.)
CHAFFIN, Chelsea Breanna b. Jun 29, 1993 d. Aug 27, 1998 spouse: NA Parents: Virginia Lee Holley Chaffin
SAVAGE, Essie MANN b. Sep 9, 1905 d. Aug 26, 1998 spouse: William "Ted" Savage (dec.) Parents: Joseph Cecil Mann & Gussie Burke (dec.)
WALLACE, Ollie Elizabeth KELLY b. Mar 20, 1911 d. Aug 23, 1998 spouse: Gid Wallace (dec.) Parents: George Washington Kelly & Inez Wallace (dec.)
CASTLE, Hesie Dean b. Jun 26, 1928 d. Aug 24, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Fred Castle & Virgia Hannah (dec.)
McCLOUD, Clyde F. b. Sep 8, 1925 d. Aug 29, 1998 spouse: Lena Holt Parents: Pearly McCloud & Haney Napier (dec.)
PARSONS, Carolyn Rose RICE b. 1932 d. Aug 25, 1998 spouse: Albert Benton Parsons (dec.) Parents: William Rice & Sara LaFon (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, September 9, 1998
PRICE, Flora BRYANT b. Mar 23, 1920 d. Sep 4, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Harrison BRYANT & Alma HAYES (dec.)
DAVIS, Roy b. Jun 24, 1932 d. Sep 2, 1998 spouse: Ann Lemaster Parents: Arlie & Lillian DAVIS (dec.)
LYONS, James Edgell b. Aug 28, 1917 d. Sep 5, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Oscar Hubert LYON & Ella Estie DILES (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wendesday, September 16, 1998
VARNEY, Samuel M. b. Mar 12, 1922 d. Sep 14, 1998 spouse: Ivory "Tommy" Dillon Parents: John B. Varney & Lucinda Herald (dec.)
SPARKS, Mary Lou BRANHAM b. Sep 24, 1909 d. Sep 14, 1998 spouse: W. D. Sparks (dec.) Parents: John Branham & Martha Belle Roberts (dec.)
KELLEY, Toral Vernon b. Sep 9, 1929 d. Sep 13, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Damer Kelley & Effie Maude Queen (dec.)
KEATON, Hasten b. Mar 31, 1921 d. Sep 12, 1998 spouse: Dorothy Meade (dec.) Parents: John Will Keaton & Nella Blanton (dec.)
JAMES, Nancy NUNNERY b. May 3, 1910 d. Sep 11, 1998 spouse: John Wesley James (dec.) Parents: James Nunnery & Cynthia Baker (dec.)
BURKE, Phillip Kevin b. Jul 5, 1968 d. Sep 11, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Macke Burke (dec.) & Gayle Burke
BARKER, Richard Sr. b. Jan 1, 1917 d. Sep 10, 1998 spouse: Genny Barker Parents: not listed
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, September 23, 1998
MATHIS, Mary GEORGE b. age 78 d. Sep 18, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Joe George & Stella Baker (dec.)
BAUGH, Warren H. b. Dec 22, 1931 d. Sep 15, 1998 spouse: Alfretta Pickens Parents: Tom Baugh & Cora Newsome (dec.)
SANER, Heather Lorene b. Sep 21, 1974 d. Sep 14, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: David Saner & Debbie Saner Guthrie
SHORTEN, William Leslie b. Apr 30, 1916 d. Sep 16, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Nora Kritzer Shorten & Mary A. Helson (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, September 30, 1998
ADKINS, Billie Jean FITZGERALD b. Sep 10,1944 d. Sep 26,1998 spouse: James Cecil Adkins (dec.) Parents: William & Mary Jean Fitzgerald (dec.)
BRADLEY, Mabel FUGITT b. Jun 13, 1917 d. Sep 25,1998 spouse: Sol Bradley (dec.) Parents: Roscoe Fugitt & Violet Hayes (dec.)
DALTON, Saul David b. Oct 23, 1949 d. Sep 23, 1998 spouse: Irene Gamble Parents: Allen Dalton & Polly Moore (dec.)
BURCHETT, Violet HYLTON b. Aug 5, 1921 d. Sep 27, 1998 spouse: Lee Burchett (dec.) Parents: Benjamin Hylton & Louvina Thompson (dec.)
FANNIN, Dixie b. Feb 28, 1920 d. Sep 25, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Andrew Jackson Fannin & Corilda Pack (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, October 7, 1998
KELLEY, Toral Vernon b. Sep 9, 1929 d. Sep 13,1998 spouse: Imogene Pack Parents: Damer Kelley & Effie Maude Queen (dec.)
EVANS, Mont J., Jr. b. Aug 20, 1923 d. Oct 1, 1998 spouse: Leola Hay Parents: Mont Evans & May Thomas (dec.)
MAYNARD, Jimmy Rogers b. Nov 22, 1942 d. Oct 1, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Charles Lindsey Maynard & Dolly Elizabeth Lemaster (dec.)
LEDFORD, Curtis Burton b. Oct 29, 1935 d. Oct 1, 1998 spouse: Michele Ledford Parents: Kash Ledford & Laura Burton Ledford 'Cordial' Seeber (dec.)
DOSS, Timothy Darrell b. Nov 3, 1969 d. Oct 3, 1998 spouse: Sue An Shepard Parents: Richard J. Doss & Judy Ratcliff
LYON, Lorna b. age 85 d. Oct 6, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: not listed **arrangements are incomplete
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, October 14, 1998
CARTER, Tommy J. b. Aug 31, 1943 d. Oct 7, 1998 spouse: Stella Chaffin (dec.) Parents: Hobert Carter & Eba Rice (dec.)
TACKETT, Gerrell Jackie "Jack" b. May 22, 1939 d. Oct 10, 1998 spouse: Regina Diamond Parents: Edward Lee Tackett & Josephine Roark (dec.)
LYON, Lorna CURNUTTE b. Aug 20, 1913 d. Oct 6, 1998 spouse: Jesse D. Lyon Parents: David M. Curnutte & Sue Adams (dec.)
MULLETT, John J. b. Mar 25, 1914 d. Oct 9, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Widd Mullett & Mary E. Scarborough (dec.)
RICHARDS, Dr. Arthur B. b. Dec 30, 1925 d. Oct 9, 1998 spouse: Janet Ferguson Parents: Carl A. Richards & Maria Tholander (dec.)
PRICE, Bascom William b. Jun 10, 1929 d. Oct 11, 1998 spouse: Virginia Price (dec.) Parents: Jesse Price & Helen Burke (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, October 21, 1998
HOLBROOK, Nola M. YOUNG b. May 30, 1915 d. Oct 10, 1998 spouse: Lewis Holbrook (dec.) Parents: James M. Young & Dobie Pinkerton (dec.)
BLANKENSHIP, Russell "Rusty" Wayne b. Feb 23, 1971 d. Oct 19, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Oscar "Buck" Blankenship & Brenda Chambers
DAVIS, Magline McCOY b. Sep 7, 1927 d. Oct 14, 1998 spouse: Jasper Felix "Bob" Davis (dec.) Parents: Ed McCoy & Nerva Jane Fitzpatrick (dec.)
CHAPMAN, Thelma BLACKBURN (Erwin) b. Oct 7, 1914 d. Oct 13, 1998 spouse: Jim Erwin (dec.); Chappy Chapman (dec.) Parents: A. W. & Ella Blackburn (dec.)
SMITH, James Cline b. Nov 16, 1922 d. Oct 14, 1998 spouse: Julia Alice Rittenberry Parents: George Smith & Della Bryant (dec.)
SEE, Cosby FRASHER b. Oct 20,, 1921 d. Oct 19, 1998 spouse: Wallace See Parents: Neal Frasher & Jennie Akers (dec.)
COPLEY, Fred b. age 87 d. Oct 19, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: not listed – arrangements are incomplete at this time
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, October 28, 1998
HENSON, Gary Gene b. Dec 30, 1949 d. Oct 22, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Tom Henson & Hattie McKenzie (dec.)
BOYES, John Austin "Jack" b. Jan 7, 1950 d. Oct 25, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Helen Marie Wightman (dec.) & John Ralph Boyes
PRESTON, Frank Bryant b. Feb 29, 1932 d. Oct 25, 1998 spouse: Glenna Jean Sword Parents: Norman Chapman Preston & Leta Jarrell (dec.)
DAWSON, Lossie VANHOOSE b. May 30, 1927 d. Oct 26, 1998 spouse: Taylor Dawson, Jr. (dec.) Parents: Perry Vanhoose & Mary Edwards (dec.)
ADAMS, Josephine Valeria HEDRICK b. Jun 7, 1922 d. Oct 20, 1998 spouse: Donald Adams (dec.) Parents: Charles F. Hedrick & Emma Findling (dec.)
COPLEY, Fred b. Mar 15, 1911 d. Oct 26, 1998 spouse: Delores Waller (dec.) Parents: Russian Copley & Viola Crabtree (dec.)
HOLZ, Concetta A. "Connie" TESTA b. Sep 26, 1935 d. Oct 24, 1998 spouse: Carl Edward Holz (dec.) Parents: Samuel "Angelo" Testa (dec.) & Antoinette Sutch
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, November 4, 1998
BERRY, Custer b. Sep 22, 1917 d. Oct 31, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Jim Berry & Laura Adams (dec.)
THOMPSON, Hazel b. Mar 3, 1918 d. Oct 29, 1998 spouse: Charles Edward Thompson (dec.) Parents: Frank Thompson & Jenny Hunt (dec.)
STEPHENS, Myrtle "Kay" Kathleen BOGGS b. Aug 24, 1936 d. Oct 31, 1998 spouse: John Stephens Parents: Ora & Effie Boggs (dec.)
DIAMOND, Jack b. Dec 13, 1928 d. Nov 2, 1998 spouse: Mary Ann Childers Parents: John Lee Diamond & Ida Nelson (dec.)
DIAMOND, Tula D. ROSE b. Oct 19, 1924 d. Nov 1, 1998 spouse: Ira L. Diamond Parents: Philip Lee Rose & Liza Whicker (dec.)
HUTCHINSON, Gay Marie FANNIN b. Jun 30, 1923 d. Nov 2, 1998 spouse: Glen Hutchinson Parents: Alen Fannin & Carrie Boggs (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, November 11, 1998
DILLEY, Blanche PARSLEY b. Sep 10, 1917 d. Nov 8, 1998 spouse: Earl Dilley (dec.) Parents: Sherman Parsley & Maude Vinson (dec.)
CASTLE, Tony R. b. Feb 28, 1922 d. Nov 5, 1998 spouse: Dora L. Hayes Parents: Tony Castle & Mary Wright (dec.)
PECTOL, Emma Jean COFFEY b. Sep 21, 1931 d. Nov 3, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: C. Arther Coffey & Belva Jane Johnson (dec.)
WOODARD, Dennis Robert b. Feb 2, 1947 d. Nov 8, 1998 spouse: Leila Frazier Parents: Virginia Brown Remenapp (dec.) & Dennis Robert Woodard, Sr.
BELLOMY, Ella b. age 77 d. Nov 10, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: not listed **arrangements are incomplete
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, November 18, 1998
BELLOMY, Ella CARTMEL b. May 27, 1821 d. Nov 9, 1998 spouse: Walter Bellomy (dec.) Parents: Rev. James Cartmel & Mary Workman (dec.)
JUDE, Easter b. Mar 27, 1948 d. Nov 9, 1998 spouse: Wilburn Osborne Parents: Truly Jude (dec.) & Charlie Jude
BUTLER, Charles b. Jan 19, 1923 d. Nov 11, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Raleigh Butler & Martha Edwards (dec.)
LIMINGS, Marie RULE b. Aug 18,1913 d. Nov 14, 1998 spouse: Lonie Limings (dec.) Parents: John Rule & Ella Wells (dec.)
SPENCER, Audrey b. Mar 23, 1914 d. Nov 9, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: John T. Spencer & Otha Berry (dec.)
SMITH, Fred Jr. b. May 7, 1933 d. Nov 13, 1998 spouse: Wanda Robertson Parents: Fred Smith Sr. (dec.) & Maggie Walker
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, November 25, 1998
WEBB, Gertrude Fitzpatrick b. Feb 1, 1938 d. Nov 19, 1998 spouse: J. D. Webb parents: Dan Fitzpatrick & Minerva Frazier (dec.)
FANNIN, Gloria Gray COLLINS b. Jul 18, 1926 d. Nov 22, 1998 spouse: James Haskell Fannin (dec.) parents: Rush Collins & Elizabeth Fraley (dec.)
COBURN, Silas Junior b. Mar 23, 1932 d. Nov 17, 1998 spouse: Wilma Hardwick parents: Leonard Coburn & Verna Gilliam (dec.)
SALYER, Delphia COX b. Mar 30, 1927 d. Nov 23, 1998 spouse: Raymond Salyer (dec.) parents: Elzie Cecil Cox & Murzie Murray (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, December 2, 1998
BURGESS, Jackie Eugene b. Dec 24, 1938 d. Nov 28, 1998 spouse: Eunice Wallace Parents: Dora Castle (dec.)
WILKS, Shirley May JORDAN b. May 22, 1915 d. Nov 27, 1998 spouse: Albert Wilks Parents: James Jordan & Luncinda Adams (dec.)
JORDAN, Zella Mae THOMPSON b. Nov 28, 1903 d. Nov 24, 1998 spouse: Authur Jordan (dec.) Parents: Lafayette Thompson & Susan Webb (dec.)
SMITH, Corinne THOMPSON b. Feb 24, 1906 d. Nov 30, 1998 spouse: name not listed (dec.) Parents: Emery Thompson & Susie Dawson (dec.)
CYRUS, Billie Jean DAWSON b. Feb 4, 1932 d. Nov 30, 1998 spouse: Delbert Cyrus Parents: Taylor Dawson & Alta Robertson (dec.)
SPROUSE, Thelma L. b. Jul 2, 1945 d. Nov 30, 1998 spouse: Vondon Sprouse Parents: Levi Thomas & Thelma Smith Hayton (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, December 9, 1998
GRAYSON, Rev. James H. b. Jan 28, 1928 d. Dec 4, 1998 spouse: Evelyn Price (dec.) Parents: Thomas Brackett Grayson & Josie Campbell (dec.)
BECK, Virginia Maxine BACK b. Jan 22, 1921 d. Dec 3, 1998 spouse: Kenneth Reed Beck Parents: Coleman Back & Mary Vaughn (dec.)
CYRUS, John B. Sr. b. Feb 28, 1923 d. Dec 2, 1998 spouse: Shirley M. Thompson (dec.) Parents: Boyd Cyrus & Pernie Ball (dec.)
BLYTHE, Willie Elmer b. May 18, 1929 d. Nov 4, 1998 spouse: Maxine May (dec.); Marie Perkins Parents: Edward Blythe & Cora Ross (dec.)
KEIFER, R. Bruce b. Jun 7, 1909 d. Dec 2, 1998 spouse: Juanita Dickson (dec.) Parents: Dr. Bruce Keifer & Louise Stewart (dec.)
ROSE, Dirl b. Apr 14, 1929 d. Dec 4, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Lee Rose & Liza Wicker (dec.)
DIXON, Mary WILLIAMSON b. Sep 26, 1915 d. Dec 3, 1998 spouse: Raymond Dixon (dec.) Parents: Bill Williamson & Jenny Coburn (dec.)
CASTLE, John "Bud" b. Aug 16, 1920 d. Dec 7, 1998 spouse: Mavis Bartram Parents: John Castle, Sr. & Beulah Daniels (dec.)
VAN CULIN, Madeline SALYER b. Jan 25, 1919 d. Nov 20, 1998 spouse: Bruce E. Van Culin Parents: Minyard Salyer & Beulah Mae Williams (dec.)
MAYNARD, Zelpha b. Jul 25, 1913 d. Dec 2, 1998 spouse: Robert Lindsey Maynard (dec.) Parents: James Conn & Paradine Prince (dec.)
RODRIGUEZ, Betty Jane LEMASTER b. Jun 6, 1961 d. Dec 7, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Bural Lemaster & Jane Workman
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, December 16, 1998
RODRIGUEZ, Betty Jane LEMASTER b. Jun 6, 1961 d. Dec 7, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Bural Lemaster & Jane Workman
THOMPSON, Sheridan "Steve" b. Jun 7, 1952 d. Dec 3, 1998 spouse: none listed Parents: Joe Clark & Pauline Daniels (dec.)
LESTER, Shirley ROSE b. Nov 7, 1913 d. Dec 11, 1998 spouse: Dr. Hobart Lester (dec.) Parents: J. M. Rose & Ida Ferguson (dec.)
PHELPS, Leonard Lynn b. Nov 7, 1932 d. Dec 11, 1998 spouse: Margaret Dale Parents: Cecil W. Phelps & Margaret Bradley (dec.)
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, December 23, 1998
There are no obituaries in this week's paper.
BIG SANDY NEWS. Wednesday, December 30, 1998
HAYTON, Ella Carrie GILKERSON b. Feb 6, 1914 d. Dec 22, 1998 spouse: Clarence Hayton (dec.) Parents: Wade Gilkerson & Edna Rickman (dec.)
WRIGHT, Alvin S. “Bud” b. Apr 5, 1933 d. Dec 22, 1998 spouse: not listed Parents: Epp Wright & Dolly Allbright (dec.)
VAN HOOSE, James L. b. Apr 14, 1940 d. Dec 25, 1998 spouse: Dinah L. Sparks Parents: Edgar “Tootie” VanHoose & Flemia Melvin (dec.)
DILLON, Lillian EVANS b. Oct 4, 1932 d. Dec 27, 1998 spouse: Otis Dillon Parents: Harless Evans Sr. & Grace Chaffin (dec.)
JOHNSON, Norma Jean PRESLEY b. Sep 26, 1951 d. Dec 25, 1998 spouse: Ishmael L. Johnson Parents: Harmie Presley & Norma Hughes (dec.)
HAMMOND, Kathleen WOODS b. Jul 4, 1914 d. Dec 28, 1998 spouse: Boston Hammond (dec.) Parents: Harlan Woods & Martha Riffe (dec.)
