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Edna Stacy
Edna Stacy, age 78, of Inez, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Highland Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg. Born September 15, 1933 in Martin County, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and America Maynard Jude. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, George Stacy (July 3, 2008); one son, Earl Stacy; one daughter, Pearl Stacy; four brothers, Elijah, Ambrose, Matthew, and Russell Jude; one sister, Doris Jude; and two grandchildren, Kendra Michelle Prince and James Daniel McCallister. She is survived by four sons, George Johnny Stacy of Louisa, Donnie (Duck) Stacy of Inez, James Thomas Stacy of Lovely and Dallas (Dalbo) Stacy of Louisa; six daughters, Louellen Howell of Pilgrim, Linda Kay Adams of Lovely, Ruby Faye Moore of Warfield, Barbara Ann Muncy of Pilgrim, Bonnie Sue Maynard of Pilgrim, and Dolly James of Inez; two brothers, James (I.G.) Jude of Pilgrim and Walker Jude of Pilgrim; four sisters, Mary Lou Stacy of Kermit, Bonnie Kirk of Inez, Pauline Stacy of Pilgrim and Dolly Jude of Louisa; thirty grandchildren, fifty-one great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 1PM Friday, April 13, 2012 at the Sidney Old Regular Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Stacy Family cemetery on Wooten Branch. Kenneth B. Jude, Buddy Stacy and David Stacy will officiate. Friends may visit the church after 5PM Wednesday and all day Thursday. Arrangements are by the Phelps & Son Funeral Home, Inez.
Bruce Newsome
Bruce Newsome, 53, of Warfield went home to be with the lord on Monday April 9th 2012. He passed away at Pikeville Medical Center losing his battle against cancer and a very rare blood disorder.
Bruce was born January 15th, 1959 in Columbus OH. to the late Bobbie and Rhonda (Hensley) Newsome. He is survived by a daughter Melissa Newsome and a precious granddaughter Jaiden of Wittensville, KY; a brother Robert Lee Newsome of Okeechobee FL.; three sisters Pennie Clay of Williamson WV., Cathy Clay of Okeechobee FL. and Mable "Blondie" Muncy Warfield KY. with whom he made his home with.
He leaves behind five nephews Christopher Newsome of Dingess WV., Kevin Ward and his daughters Sydney and Chloe all of Switzer WV., Ronnie Ward and daughter Karli of Lenore WV., Phillip Muncy and Son Keon of Warfield KY, and Prentice Muncy and son Kendrick Dunlow WV.
He also leaves behind two nieces Krystal Smith and her daughter Kirsten of Varney WV and Michelle Muncy and her son and Bruce's little buddy Caiden of Warfield KY.. Last but not least his brothers and sisters of the Fellowship Baptist Church of Lenore WV..
Funeral Services 2 PM Thursday April 12th, 2012 in the Chapel of the Phelps and Son Funeral Home with pastor Don Stroud officiating, burial to follow in the Bailey cemetery on Long Branch in Lovely KY.. Visitation Wednesday from 6pm-9pm April 11th 2012 at the Phelps and Son Funeral Home on Rte 3 at Inez. Arrangements under the direction of the Phelps and Son Funeral Home of Inez.
Effie Preston
Effie Preston, age 71 of Inez, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at her home. Born February 13, 1941 in Martin County, she was the daughter of the late Ransom and Hazel Chaffins Bowen. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one brother, William Bowen. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Preston; three daughters, Virginia Johnson of Louisa, Loretta Nelson of Inez and Billie Muncy also of Inez; two brothers, Randall Bowen of Tomahawk and Sherman Thomas Bowen of Inez; two sisters, Leona Maynard of Inez and Charity McCoy of Debord; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 11AM Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the Old Rt. 3 Independent Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Johnson-Bowen cemetery on Cassell Branch. Granville Sweeney will officiate. Friends may visit the church after 5PM Tuesday and all day Wednesday. Arrangements are by the Phelps & Son Funeral Home, Inez.
Retha Loretta Mollette
Retha Loretta Mollette, age 88, of Van Lear passed away Monday morning at the Sayre Christian Nursing Home in Lexington. Born May 6, 1923 in Pike County to the late Charles Edward Hayburn and Elsie Mae Fleeming, she is also preceded in death by her husband John Mollette, one daughter Anita Hayburn Tackett; and one sister, Marie Watkins. She is survived by one daughter, Gerri Fannin (Delmadge) of Lexington; three grandchildren and six great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 11AM, April 12, 2012 in the chapel of the Phelps and Son Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Highland Memorial cemetery at Staffordsville. Tommy Reynolds will officiate. Friends may visit the funeral home from 6-9PM Wednesday. Arrangements are by the Phelps and Son Funeral Home of Paintsville.
Lucille Raines
Lucille Raines, age 57, of Coldwater Road, Inez passed away Friday, April 6, 2012 at her home. Born February 14, 1955 in Martin County, she was the daughter of the late Jeff and Ruth Jude Collins. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Rose Patrick and Darlene Preece; one brother, John Bud Collins. She is survived by four sons, Earnest (Margaret) Preece and James (Amy) Preece both of Columbus, Ohio, Jeff (Norma) Preece of Logan, WV and Anthony (Erica) Preece of Columbus, Ohio; two brothers, Ronald Collins of Warfield, KY and Jimmy Collins of Pilgrim, KY; seven sisters, Rebecca Patrick of Inez, Leatha Smith of Warfield, Ima Parsons of Warfield, Mary Cline of Warfield, Debra Collins of Ohio, Odessa Marie Fields of West Virginia and Ina Grace Yount of Missouri; three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 11AM Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at the Big Elk United Baptist Church. Tim McCoy and John Patrick will officiate. Friends may visit the church after 5PM Sunday and all day Monday. Arrangements are by the Phelps & Son Funeral Home, Inez.
Bobbie Earl England
Bobbie Earl England, 77, went home to be with the Lord April 5, 2012. He was born, June 7, 1934 in Weeksbury, KY to Earl and Vertie (Sanders) England.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Eula (Sartin) England; brothers, Quentin and Lovell and sister, Joann Tackett.
He is survived by his daughters, Sandy (Chris) Cupp and Denise England; nieces and nephews and other family.
Long time member of Westerville Free Will Baptist Church and current member of Marrowbone Free Will Baptist Church in Kermit, WV. Bob enjoyed his work as a truck driver for many years. Upon retirement, he and his wife shared some wonderful years living near family in West Virginia and following his beloved Kentucky Wildcats.
Visitation Saturday, April 7, 2012 from 5-8 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., Columbus, OH 43231. A second visitation will be held Monday, April 9, 2012 from 6-8 pm at Marrowbone Free Will Baptist Church in Kermit, WV. Funeral Service Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 1 pm at the Church. Interment to follow at Newsome Ridge cemetery, Kermit, WV
Roubena Staten
Roubena Staten, age 84, of Lovely, passed away Saturday afternoon at her home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by the Phelps and Son Funeral Home of Inez.
Charlie Blair
Charlie Blair, age 69, of Staffordsville passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Born August 7, 1942 in Johnson County to the late Curtis Blair and Bethia Webb. He is also preceded in death by one brother, Curtis Blair Jr. He is survived by his wife Carolyn May Blair; three daughters, Melinda Casey of Staffordsville, Melissa Faye Blair of Williamsport, Shauna Rene Bowling of Georgetown; three sisters, Eunice Fairchild, Elizabeth Martin, both of Staffordsville, Loretta Blair of Columbus, Ohio; five grandchildren and one great grandchild also survives.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 21, at 11AM in the chapel of the Phelps and Son Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Blair cemetery. Sammy Reed, Danny Williams, Frankie Williams and Rufus Blair will officiate. Friends may visit the funeral home Thursday from 5-10PM and all day Friday until 10PM. Arrangements are by the Phelps and Son Funeral Home of Paintsville
Milton (Cootie) Preece
Milton (Cootie) Preece, age 83, of Inez, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Three Rivers Medical Center in Louisa. Born October 31, 1928 in Martin County, he was the son of the late Basil and Roxie Goble Preece. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Matt and Rudolph Preece; and three sisters, Tilda Moore, Lushie McGinnis and Alice Haney. He is survived by one brother, Lucian (Bear) Preece of Lovely, KY; and three sisters, Margie Preece, Nannie Endicott and Wilda Preece all of Inez, KY.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, April 19, 2012 in the chapel of the Phelps & Son Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Goble cemetery at Debord. Bobby Moore will officiate. Friends may visit the funeral home from 6-10PM Tuesday and all day Wednesday. Arrangements are by the Phelps & Son Funeral Home, Inez.
Tina Mae (Preston) Maynard
Tina Mae (Preston) Maynard, 58, of Tomahawk, KY departed her earthly home for Paradise on April 12, 2012, following a long illness. Born November 15, 1953, at Devella, KY, to Rella (Howard) Preston and the late Willie Preston, also surviving is step father Winford Amburgey. preceded in death by her father Willie Preston, a brother David Preston, and a sister Cora Faye Jude. Survivors include her husband Jim Maynard whom she wed November 16th, 1968, to this union was born three children, Rita Faye (Maurice) Mills, Janet (Charles) Preece and James (Libby) Maynard all of Tomahawk, KY, grandchildren; Danna Mills, Bridget Preece, Hanna Maynard, Marissa Mills, Jacob Preece and Jessie Maynard all of Tomahawk KY.
Additional survivors in addition to her mother and step father include Brother’s; Jimmy (Susie) Preston, of Debord, KY, Johnny (Rhonda) Preston, Jackie (Paula) Preston and Billy Preston all of Tomahawk, KY, step brother’s; Adrian (Joji) Amburgey, of Terre Haute Indiana, Roger (Karen) Amburgey of Knott Co, KY, and Susan Lowden of Oregon. Sister’s; Gertrude (Bobbie) Sparks of Louisa, KY, Clestine (Richard, Jr.) Maynard of Denver, KY, and Maggie (Shelby) Moore of Pilgrim, KY.
Sister Tina gave her life to the Lord over 30 years ago, a member of Zion United Baptist Church (Pack Bottom), she never failed to stand to testify of the goodness of God, and what he had done for her and her family, always requesting prayer for her family, never complaining about the sickness she endured. She was a very strong willed person, placing her faith in her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
I am reminded of the scripture, in Matthew CH 24, verse 13, Jesus speaking and said, “But He that endure unto the end, the same shall be saved”.
Rest on for a little while, this is not good by, but so-long for a little while, we plan to meet you again, where no pain will enter, no sorrow will be welcome, where God himself said he would wipe away all tears for our eyes, and no more parting ever again.
Funeral services will be 2PM Sunday, April 15, 2012 in the chapel of the Phelps & Son Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Maynard Family cemetery at Tomahawk. Lonnie Ratliff, Tim McCoy and Jack Woody will officiate. Friends may visit the funeral home from 5-10PM Friday and all day Saturday. Arrangements are by the Phelps & Son Funeral Home, Inez.
