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Irvine-Ravenna, Estill Co., KY
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PROUDLY SERVING ESTILL COUNTY SINCE 1982
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● Volume 34 - Number 48 - Wednesday, June 1, 2016 ●
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Thursday, June 2, 2016
Kenneth Eugene Caldwell, Jr., 40
Kenneth Eugene Caldwell, Jr., age 40, of South Winn Avenue in Irvine passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016, at the Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness.
He was born April 27, 1976 in Estill County and was the son of Frances Mae Rose Caldwell and the late Kenneth Eugene Caldwell. He attended the Church of God in London and had lived in Estill County all of his life.
Survivors, in addition to his mother, include one sister, Cathy Isaacs, Madison County; three nephews: Dwight Durbin, Carter Durbin and Mason Durbin; and two nieces: Jennifer Durbin and Addison Beard.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Sharon Durbin.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 4 at 1:00 p.m. at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel by Bro. Jason Brooks. Burial was at the Sunset Memorial Gardens. Friends caledl after 11 a.m., Saturday, at the funeral home.
Warren F. Toler Funeral Home
Monday, May 30, 2016
LJ "John" Baber, 86
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LJ "John" Baber
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LJ "John" Baber, of Morehead, Kentucky, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday May 30, 2016.
He was born on January 17, 1930 in Irvine, Kentucky, to his late parents, William "Bill" F and Cora Wise Baber. John joined the Army in 1949 completing his basic training in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, prior to joining the 11th Airborne Recon Company in Ft Benning, Georgia,. in October, 1950. He successfully completed 23 parachute jumps before an honorable discharge in 1952.
John retired from the Kentucky State Government serving 38 years with the Department of Social Services Division of Child Welfare. He belonged to the Tenure Club and among other recognitions received his 35-year service pin in 1993 before retiring in January 1995. After retirement, he enjoyed gardening, his John Deere riding mower and crafting with wood.
Survivors include his loving wife, June Rawlins Baber; and children: Mark Baber (Linda) Savage, Minnesota; Connie Baber Tackett (Jerry), Knoxville, Tennessee; and granddaughter, Dr. Megan Tackett, Gallatin, Tennessee.; brothers: Alonza "Bud" Baber (Kathleen), Pensacola, Florida; and Bill Baber, Irvine; a sister: Evalou B. Dawes (Robert), Louisville; and several neices and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Beulah; and infant brother, Jesse.
Services were held on Thursday, June 2nd at 11:00 a.m. at the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Morehead with Dr. Michael Anderson officiating. Burial followed in the Caudill Cemetery on Sharkey Road with full Military Honors by Corbie Ellington American Legion Post 126. Visitation was at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 1st at the funeral home.
Serving as pallbearers were the Corbie Ellington American Legion Post 126 Honor Guard.
Honorary Pallbearers were Bill Baber and Jeffery Terry.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Helping Hands; c/o Wanda Fultz of Morehead and "STAR" Saving the Animals of Rowan County, Morehead, Kentucky.
The family extends a special thanks to the St. Claire Hospice Team; Dr John Hunter Black, Belinda Ashley RN, Loval Lewis RN, and Rhonda Lewis CNA who provided heartfelt comfort and assistance during John's brief illness.
Michael R. Gray Funeral Home
Monday, May 30, 2016
Jason Scott Conner, 34
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Jason Scott Conner
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Jason Scott Conner, age 34, of Seas Branch Road, Morehead, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016, at his residence.
He was born October 20, 1981, in Clark County, a son of Willie J. Conner of Irvine and Mary Ann Thomas of Morehead.
Other survivors include his stepmother, Berta Conner of Irvine; stepfather, Jeff Noble of Morehead; three brothers, Michael Steven Rose of Morehead, Doyle Conner and Willie J. "Jay" Conner, Jr., both of Estill County; one sister, Crystal Dawn Conner of Knoxville, TN; five nieces and nephews, Destiny Conner, Montana, Makayla, and Hunter Butler, and Logan Parsons; extended family; and friends.
Jason was a construction worker who thoroughly enjoyed his work, dirt biking and horseback riding. He is greatly missed by all who knew him.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel in Morehead with Brother Don Rivers officiating. Burial followed in Salem Cemetery in Estill County. Visitation began at 11 a.m., Thursday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Travis Barker, James Manley, Johnathan Bowling, Hunter Butler, Jay Conner, James Miller, and James Miller, Jr.
Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals
Monday, May 30, 2016
Doug Worrell, 85
Doug Worrell, age 85, widower of Edith Gordon Worrell, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016, at the Madison Heath and Rehab Center in Richmond, Kentucky.
He was a native of Estill County, a son of the late Alex and Minnie Taylor Worrell. He was a member of the Estill County Fair Board and a member of Rice Station Christian Church. He was a retired farmer and enjoyed fishing.
Mr. Worrell was preceded in death by his daughter, Shelia Henry; his brothers: Thaddues, Charlie, Stanley, Claude, Johnny, Francis, Allen, and Douglas; and his sisters: Grace Winkler, Naomi Routenburg, Spicy Witt, and Christine Reed.
Survivors include his daughter, Joyce Puckett (Larry); his son, Phillip Worrell (Teresa); his brothers: Harold Worrell and Kenton "Sonny" Worrell; his sister, Virginia Henderson; seven grandchildren: Larry Puckett III, Stacey Worrell, April Easter, Jamie Puckett, Billy Henry, Teressa Reeves, and Kim Henry; ten great-grandchildren; and a special caregiver, Michelle Jenkins.
Services were held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 4th at Lewis Funeral Home, with Pastor Darrell Estes officiating. Burial followed in the West Irvine Cemetery. Friends called anytime after 6:00 p.m., Friday, June 3rd at the funearl home.
The family requests memorial donations in lieu of flowers.
Lewis Funeral Home
Wednesday, June 1st Obituaries
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Thursday, May 26, 2016
Walter C. Jackson, 56
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Walter C. Jackson
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Walter C. Jackson, age 56, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016.
Walter was born on October 25, 1959, in Breathitt County, and was the son of Morris and Lucy Combs Jackson. He was a truck driver for Advance Disposal. Walter enjoyed the outdoors and four-wheeling. He was proud of his garden and loved his family dearly, especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include one son, Brandon Jackson (Tamara) of Richmond; one daughter, Kristie Johnson (Jonathan) of Richmond; the mother of their children, Gail Jackson; three grandchildren, Chloe Jackson, Peyton Johnson, and Preston Johnson; a special niece, Paige Abrams; his companion, Kristy Jones; one step-son, John Jones of Richmond; one step-daughter, Kayla Gibson of Richmond; two brothers, Earl Jackson (Glenda) and Leslie Jackson; five sisters, Anna Middleton (James), Eva Carnell, Patricia Jackson, Martha Abney (Vernon), and Julia Jackson (Jim); as well as several other nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Walter Jackson were held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 31st at Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home, 1110 Barnes Mill Road, Richmond, with Pastor Jeremy Haskins officiating. Burial followed at the Richmond Cemetery. Visitation was from 5 – 9 p.m., Monday, May 30th at the funeral home.
Pallbearers were Benton Tipton, Travis Abrams, Tyler McKinley, Jarred Turner, Leroy Jackson and Chris Howard.
Honorary bearers were David Burns and Blue Burns.
Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Darlene Jones, 46
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Darlene Jones
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Darlene Jones, age 46, Cynthiana, Kentucky, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington.
She was born in Harrison County, September 9, 1969 to Jonell Watson Barnes of Scott County and the late Robert Barnes and was a customer service representative.
Besides her father, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Vanessa Gray Jones and a brother, Michael L. Barnes.
Besides her mother, Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband, Luther Randall Jones; a daughter, Rebecca Jones (Anthony Warner), Cynthiana; a brother, Jeffrey Barnes, Scott County; a sister, Peggy Sue Taylor (Jason), Cynthiana; two grandchildren, Bayler Embry Warner and McKenzie Polly Fightmaster and special friend, Lynn Milner, Harrison County, and several cousins.
Funeral services were at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 28th at Ware Funeral Home in Cynthiana, with visitation at 11:00 a.m. Burial was in Davis Cemetery.
Ware Funeral Home
Sunday, May 22, 2016
Gary Jones, 56
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Gary Jones
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Gary Jones, age 56, of Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at The Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington.
He is survived by his mother Bonnie Lee Jones of Irvine, two sons: Gary Lynn Jones Jr of Irvine, and Gary Shane Jones of Owingsville; three daughters: Tabatha Rowe of Winchester, Trina Ritchie of Florida, and Suzi Jones of Irvine; ten grandchildren; three brothers: Charles Jones of Goffs Corner, Gregory Jones of Jackson, and Calvin Jones of Flemingsburg; and two sisters: Vickie Courson of Tampa, Florida; and Ronda Jones of Richmond.
He was preceded in death by his father, Elwood Jones.
A memorial service was held at 3 p.m., Thursday, May 26th at the First Church of God in Ravenna.
Grayson Funeral Home of Clay City was in charge of arrangements.
Grayson Funeral Home
Wednesday, May 25th Obituaries
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Thursday, May 26, 2016
No Changes In Estill Election Totals
A recount of Estill County votes on Thursday, May 26th, for U.S. President on the democrat slate produced no changes. The camp of Bernard "Bernie" Sanders had requested a statewide recount in Kentucky because of the close numbers. Hillary Clinton won Kentucky over Sanders by a margin of 212,319 to 210,505 votes which was close to the same percentage which she won Estill County, 446 to 440 (45.65% of the vote to Sanders' 45.04%).
A complete breakdown of all Estill County voting is shown at the bottom of this website.
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Election
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Kentucky
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
UNITED STATES SENATOR (R)
Stephen Howard SLAUGHTER
James R. GOULD
Rand PAUL
US REP IN CONGRESS
- 6TH CONG DIST (R)
Roger Q. BRILL
*Andy BARR
STATE SENATOR
- 21ST CONG DIST (R)
*Albert ROBINSON
Michael BRYANT
STATE REPRESENTATIVE
- 91ST REP DIST (R)
Randall S. CHRISTOPHER
Gary "Toby" HERALD
CITY COUNCIL CITY OF IRVINE (R)
William Harold FRIEND
*O'Brene RICHARDSON
*Glenwood "Woody" TIPTON
*Tommy Joe "Tobo" BRYANT
*Tim BURKHART
*Billy D. ARTHUR
*Nelle B. WILLIAMS
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES (D)
Martin J. O'MALLEY
Bernard "Bernie" SANDERS
*Hillary CLINTON
Roque Rocky DE LA FUENTE
"UNCOMMITTED"
UNITED STATES SENATOR (D)
Grant T. SHORT
Sellus WILDER
*Jim GRAY
Rory HOULIHAN
Jeff KENDER
Ron LEACH
Tom RECKENWALD
US REP IN CONGRESS
- 6TH CONG DIST (D)
*Nancy Jo KEMPER
Michael COBLENZ
Geoffrey M. "Geoff" YOUNG
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