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HERALD-LEADER WWW.KENTUCKY.COM JULY 13, TUESDAY 2004 B5 OBITUARIES MEMORIALS From B4 ASHLAND William R. Skaggs, 68, died July 9, 2004. Funeral, 2 pm Rose Hill Mausoleum. Visitation, 1 pm till service. Miller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Visit Legacy.com BURKESVILLE Nelda Sue Bowen Pierce, 61, died July 10, 2004. Husband, Kenneth, survives. Service, Tues. 11 am, Norris-New Funeral Home. Visitation, anytime.

Visit Legacy.com BURKESVILLE Nettie Dee Alexander, 82, died July 10, 2004. Funeral, 1 pm Living Word Assembly of God Church. Visitation, 6 pm Ballou Stotts Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com BURKESVILLE William D. "Bill" Scott, 78, died July 10, 2004 in Florida.

Funeral, 3 pm Ballou Stotts Funeral Home. Visitation, 7 pm Wed. Visit Legacy.com CARLISLE Eleanor F. Talbert, 87, Plantation, FL, died July 10, 2004. Eleanor is survived by her son, Robert II; daughters, Susan See and Jane Talbert; sister, Gayle Lawson and five grandchildren.

A visitation will be held on July 14, 2004, from 1-2 pm, with a service at 2 pm, at the Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home, 105 Locust Carlisle, KY. Interment will follow at the Carlisle Cemetery. Donations can be sent to the Helen B. Hoffmann Plantation Library, 501 N. Fig Tree Lane, Plantation, FL, 33317.

Arrangements with T.M. Ralph Funeral Home Plantation. www.tmralph.com CARROLLTON Tommy G. Garrett, 54, died July 12, 2004. Funeral service 11 am at TandyEckler-Riley Funeral Home.

Visit, 5-8 pm. Visit Legacy.com COLUMBIA Marguerite Richards Arnold, 68, died July 11, 2004. Funeral 11 am at StottsPhelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Visit, after 2 pm at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary. Visit Legacy.com CORBIN Clyda M.

Engle Haggard, 103, died July 11, 2004. Services, noon Calvary Baptist Church. Visitation, 6-8 pm Corbin Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com CORBIN Lillian Imogene "Jean" Bennett, 76, died July 10, 2004. Services 2 pm at Hart Funeral Home.

Visitation 6-9 pm at the funeral home. Visit Legacy.com DANVILLE Mary Jane Brewer Cloud Lannum, 72, died July 11, 2004. Funeral Mass 10 am Wed. at St. Peter Paul Catholic Church.

Visitation after 2 pm at Stith Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com EUBANK Joe Scrimager, 69, died July 12, 2004. Funeral arrangements by Lake Cumberland Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com FALMOUTH Flossie King, 95, passed away July 12, 2004. Service 2 pm July 15, 2004 at Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth.

Visitation, 12-2 pm on Thurs. Visit Legacy.com FALMOUTH Minnie Roseberry, 93, Taylor Butler. Visitation, Wed. 4-8 pm, 2nd 12 Mile Baptist. Funeral, Thurs.

11 am at the church. Peoples Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com FINCHVILLE Ronald E. Reichenbach, 66, died July 12, 2004. Survivors include his wife, Gwen.

Graveside services, 1 pm CDT, Grandview Memorial Gardens in Madison, IN. Visitation, 5-8 pm Webb Funeral Home. Online condolences may be expressed through www.webbfuneralhome.com FLEMINGSBURG Gertrude Hopkins Jolly, 89, Circle widow of George Samuel Jolly died July 12, 2004. Services 2 pm at Boone-Nickell Funeral Home. Visit, Tues.

after 6 pm. Visit Legacy.com FRANKFORT- Alice Lee Barber Wiley, 84, Reed Dr, wife of Raymond Wiley, died July 12, 2004 at Taylor Manor Nursing Home in Versailles. Born in Franklin June 13, 1920 she is the daughter of the late James Earnest and Katherine Clark Barber. Mrs. Wiley was a retired employee of the State of Kentucky.

For over 25 years, was a member Thornhill Baptist Church where she had been a Sunday School Teacher. She was also a member of the Frankfort Womens Club and Frankfort Garden Club. Besides her husband she is survived by her brother, Roy (Jane) Wayne Barber, a sisterin-law, Alene Barber, Frankfort; four nieces, Marilyn (Gary) Flora, Shelbyville; Brenda Alice (Ken) Reed, Versailles; Kaye (Mike) Triplett, Frankfort; Cindy Lee (Scott) Vermaas, a nephew, Mark Wayne (Karen) Barber, FL; five great nieces; two great nephews; one great, great niece. She is preceded in death by a sister, Thelma Barber Blackburn, and a brother, William Barber. Funeral Services will be held 1 pm July 16, 2004 at Taylor Manor Nursing Home Chapel in Versailles with Rev.

Steve Payne and Rev. Jon Sutphin officiating. Burial will follow at Frankfort Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 pm, Wed. at Clark Funeral Home, Versailles Rd.

Serving as casket bearers will be Mike Triplett, Johnny Sherrard, Brennan Flora, James Preston Howard, Jeremy Triplett and Allen Dobson. Memorials are suggested to Thornhill Baptist Church. Guestbook at Legacy.com GEORGETOWN Mary Louise Edgington Collins, 85, Marcum Drive, former Sam's Truck Stop waitress, retired Preferred Stamping employee and wife of Warren Jackson Collins, died July 11, 2004 at her home. A native of Cynthiana, she was the daughter of the late John (Jack) Henry and Lorena Larson Edgington and was a member of Georgetown Baptist Church. Survivors besides her husband include one daughter and son in law, Emma and Barry McFarland and one grandson Bentley Jackson McFarland, all of Richmond; one brother, Bobby Charles, Louisville and one sister, Emma Frances Jones, Georgetown.

Services will be 11 am at Johnson's Funeral Home by Bro. Cecil Curtis and Bro. Bill Fort. Burial will be in Evergreen Memory Gardens, Bourbon County. Casket bearers will be Keith Brockman, David Curtis, Donnie Doan, Charles Collins, John Matheny and Calvin Wayne Collins.

Visitation will be 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be made to Hospice of the Bluegrass. www.johnsonsfuneralhome.com HARLAN Joann Ramsey Shope, 70, Baxter, died July 11, 2004. Visit, 5-8 pm Chapel of Harlan Funeral Home with funeral services, 8 pm at the funeral home. Visit Legacy.com HAZARD Ivory Shepherd Stacy, 89, died July 10, 2004.

Services, Tues. 11 am, Engle-Walker Funeral Home. Visitation, Mon. 6 pm, at funeral home. Visit Legacy.com HYDEN Hargis Campbell, 82, Wooton, died July 10, 2004.

Visit, 5 pm Walker Funeral Home. Funeral, 2 pm Dwayne Walker Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com JEFFERSONTOWN Virginia Underwood, 94, passed away July 11, 2004. Foreman Funeral Home, Jeffersontown, is in charge of arrangements. Visit Legacy.com LIBERTY Clifford Allen, 69, husband of Bernice, died July 11, 2004.

Funeral, 2 pm McKinneyBrown Funeral Home. Visit, 6 pm funeral home. Visit Legacy.com LONDON Kenneth Lee Liford, 37, passed away July 11, 2004. Services, 1 pm Mt. Olivet Baptist Church.

Visit, 6 pm House-Rawlings Funeral Home and church, noon Wed. Visit Legacy.com MANCHESTER Oca Sparks, 91, Sexton Creek, died July 11, 2004. Service, 10 am Britton Funeral Home. Visitation, 6 pm Tues. Visit Legacy.com MARTIN Michael Keith Hall, 44, Banner, died July 11, 2004.

Services, 11 am Nelson Frazier Funeral Home. Visit, 9 am at funeral home. Visit Legacy.com MCKEE Neva Hisel, 71, passed away July 11, 2004. Services, 2 pm the Lakes Funeral Home. Visitation, 6 pm at funeral home.

Visit Legacy.com MIDDLESBORO Homer C. Shumate, 55, passed away July 12, 2004 in the East Tennessee Baptist Hospital in Knoxville, TN. Homer was owner and operator of Shumate Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Denise Shumate, Middlesboro. Funeral services will be held July 14, 2004, at 8 pm at Shumate Funeral Home with the Rev.

Chuck Summers, Rev. Stephen Earle and Rev. Bill Duncan officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Shumate Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held 11 am in the Middlesboro Cemetery.

Donations can be made to Giddions or First Baptist Church of Middlesboro. Shumate Funeral Home is in charge. Guestbook at www.shumatefuneralhome.com MONTICELLO Ovid Powell, 89, died July 11, 2004. Funeral, Wed. 10 am, funeral home chapel.

Visitation, Tues. 6-8 pm, Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home. www.marvinhicksfuneralhome.com MORELAND James Ernest "Ernie" McGirr, 44, Bowen died July 10, 2004 at West Lake Regional Hospital, Columbia, KY. Services, 2 pm W.L.

Pruitt Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com MT. STERLING Reno Patrick, 35, died July 10, 2004. Funeral, 2 pm Herald Stewart Home for Funerals. Visitation, 5-9 pm Fri.

Visit Legacy.com NEW HAVEN Charles Michael "Mike" Thompson, 58, died July 11, 2004. Funeral 2 pm at St. Catherine Church. Visit, 4-9 pm at William R. Rust Funeral Home.

Visit Legacy.com NICHOLASVILLE William Raleigh Gibson XVIII, 65, Hickory Hill husband of Virginia Reid Gibson died July 9, 2004. No services. Pruitt Funeral Home, Lexington in charge. Visit Legacy.com OWINGSVILLE Evelyn Farris Withrow, 88, died July 11, 2004. Widow of Eddie M.

Withrow. Services 11 am. Visit, 6-8 pm. Each for family members only at Richardson Funeral Home. Guestbook at Legacy.com PAINTSVILLE Benjamin F.

Osborne, 62, died July 11, 2004. Funeral service 1 pm at Tom's Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Visit, 8 am at Jones-Preston Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com PAINTSVILLE Josephine Spradlin Horne, 88, passed away July 12, 2004. Funeral services 3 pm at Jones-Preston Funeral Chapel.

Visit, 2 pm at Jones-Preston Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com PARIS Alvin C. Talley 71, Thomas widower of Betty Mae Jackson Talley, died July 9, 2004. Funeral, 2 pm and visit, after noon, both at LuskMcFarland Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com RICHMOND Robert K.

Hodges, 66, died July 11, 2004 at his residence in Richmond. He was born on Jan. 13, 1938, in Harlan County, the son of the late John C. and Minnie Allen Hodges. Survivors, include his wife, Candice Hall Hodges, Richmond, daughter, Vicki Hodge Ritchey and husband, Steve, Paris, son, Robby Hodges, Lexington, sister, Doris Lee, Louisville, stepmother, Pearl McCowan Hodges, London, mother-inlaw, Kathleen Hall, Stanford, and three grandchildren; Stephanie Jean Ritchey, Lyndsay Ann Ritchey and Calvin Lee Hodges.

Graveside services will be conducted at 6:30 pm July 13, 2004 at the A.R. Dyche Memorial Park in London, KY, with Denny McCowan officiating. Visitation will be after 4 pm Bowling Funeral Home in London. Please place a wager in memory of Bob "Hodge" at Keeneland. Guestbook at Legacy.com SALYERSVILLE D.

Glenn Salyer, 93. Services, Thurs. 11 am, Salyersville First Baptist Church. Arrangements in care of Salyersville Funeral Home. Visit Legacy.com Howard Miller Clothiers to SUMMER Semi-Annual SALE Victorian Square 25.9-3.926 SCIENCE HILL Carl Winford Presley, 86, died July 10, 2004.

Services, 1 pm at the chapel of Morris Hislope Funeral Home. Visitation, after 6 pm Tues. Visit Legacy.com SHELBYVILLE Charles Grubbs 78, died July 11, 2004. He i is survived by his wife, Helen Grubbs. Funeral 11 am at the Shannon Funeral Home.

Visit, 12-9 pm. Visit Legacy.com STANFORD Eric Ray Maples, Carpenter Hustonville, passed away July 12, 2004 at his residence. Son of Ronnie Maples and Tracy Moore Maples. Visit, 6 pm at Redemption Road Church. Services 12 pm at church.

Fox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Guestbook at Legacy.com TAYLORSVILLE Rev. Frank Florence, 82, formerly of Pendleton Co. and Campbell Co. Funeral, 2 pm Thurs.

Visitation, 11-2 pm, Grants Lick Baptist Church. Visit Legacy.com VERSAILLES James Ray Hutchens, 52, died July 8, 2004. Graveside service, 2 pm today, Robinson Family Cemetery, Estill County. Clark Funeral Home, Rose Hill, in charge. Visit Legacy.com VERSAILLES Joshua Michael Rice, 18, of Tincher died July 11, 2004 of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born March 11, 1986, he was a member of St. Leo Catholic Church and an alumnus of St. Leo School. He played baseball, was on the wrestling team and swimming team at Woodford County High School and graduated in 2004 with honors. He was a member of the National Honor Society and Beta Club.

He has been a lifeguard at Falling Springs. Josh had enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and was to have entered service on Aug. 23. He is survived by his parents, Mark S. and Karen M.

Rice and Sharon Kay Rice; two sisters, Samantha Patterson and Becky Rice, all of Versailles, a brother, Terrell Renfro of Lexington, his grandparents, Bob and Jackie Rice of Lawrenceburg, Mary Metzger of Versailles, Pearlie Slatten of Versailles, and his niece and nephews, Quinton Patterson, Rachael Lauren Patterson, and Trinity McDaniel. Funeral services will be 11 am at St. Leo Catholic Church with Fr. Dan Noll, Fr. Charles McDonald, and Fr.

Raymond Stratman officiating. Interment will follow at Rose Crest Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Morgan Meekins, Jon Bott, Jordan Dale, William Downey, Larry Blackburn, and Chris Hoskins. Friends may call today, 5-8 pm at Blackburn Ward Funeral Home. Memorials suggested to St.

Leo School. Guestbook at Legacy.com VERSAILLES Mack Jones, 84, of Jones Lane, widower of Bessie S. Jones, died July 11, 2004. Services 1 pm at Blackburn Ward Funeral Home. Visitation 4-8 pm at the funeral home.

Memorials suggested to Pinckard Baptist Church or to Hospice of the Bluegrass. Guestbook at Legacy.com WALLINS Ryan Tyler Burke, 26, passed away July 11, 2004. Services, 2 pm chapel of Mount Pleasant Mortuary. Visitation, 6-9 pm at funeral home. Visit Legacy.com WEST LIBERTY Thelma B.

Patrick, 91, widow of Donnie Patrick, died July 11, 2004. Funeral 10 am at the Potter Funeral Home. Visit, 6-9 pm at the funeral home. Visit Legacy.com WINCHESTER John A. Jackson, 79, died July 8, 2004.

Services, Wed. 11 am, Broadway Christian Church. Visit, Wed. 9-11 am, at church. Adam Hill Funeral Home in charge.

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