Mandy Centers Hall Mandy Centers Hall, age 86, of Pinetop, passed away August 17, 2010, at her home. She was born in May, Ky., on May 11, 1924, to Martin Sexton and Melvinia Taylor Sexton. She was preceded in death by 1st husband: Brack Centers; 2nd husband: John Hall; 1 son: Charlie; 1 daughter: Judy Centers; 1 son-in-law: Eston Amburgey; 1 grandson: Shawn Centers. She is survived by 3 sons: Arthur Centers, Garland (Brenda) Centers and Steve (Judy) Centers: 6 daughters: Norene Amburgey, Helen (Sherman) Shadwell, Charmie Dean, Yvonne (Pig) Hall, Jackie (Glenn) Collins and Sharon Centers; 2 brothers: Knova Honeycutt and George (Tic) Sexton; 27 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at the Omaha Bible Church with LC Slone officiating. Burial will follow at the Centers-Amburgey Cemetery at Pinetop under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Bonnie Perry Bonnie Perry, age 53, of Pinetop, Ky., passed away August 13, 2010, at her home. She was born on July 30, 1957, to Willie & Verna Sexton Perry. She is survived by brother: Bill Ray Perry; sister: Judy (Donald) Poe; host of other family & friends. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 17, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Mt. Olive Regular Baptist Church with Kelly Slone, Marion Huff & Daniel Jacobs officiating. Burial followed at the Perry Cemetery at Pinetop, under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Services. www.hindmanfuneralservices.com. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Joe Nick Ritchie Joe Nick Ritchie, age 59, of Vicco, Ky., passed away on August 10, 2010, at Central Baptist Hospital at Lexington, Ky. He was born on March 13, 1951, to Arnold Ritchie and Dicie Tackett Ritchie. He is survived by his wife: Edith Everage Ritchie; daughter: Jolene Ritchie; brothers: Andrew & Frank Ritchie; sister: Moselle Jacobs; mother-in-law: Mary Everage; brother-in-law: Everett Everage Jr.; host of family & friends; special nephew: Paul Barnett. Funeral services were held on August 13, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Ronnie Grigsby officiating. Burial followed at the Singleton Cemetery at Fisty, Ky. under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Services www.hindmanfuneralservices.com. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Patsy Jean Rose Patsy Jean Rose, age 62, of Garrett, Ky. passed away on August 14, 2010, at the Pikeville Medical Center, in Pikeville, Ky. She was born on August 27, 1947, in Hite, Ky. to Sarah Katerine Osborne Hall & the late Wiley Martin Hall. She was a homemaker & the wife of Roger Rose. She is survived by: Teresa Lynn Rose of Garrett; brothers: Tommy (Debbie) Hall, Bill Hall all of Martin, Ky., Larry Hall, of Morehead, KY. Gary (Sue) Hall of West Van Lear, Ky., David (Diana) Hall of Prestonsburg, Ky.; grandchildren: Delbert Wayne Conn, Scotty Conn ( Amanda) Howard, Kayla Nicole Conn; great-grandchild: Braxton Wayne Conn; step granddaughter: Katrine Harris, and a host of family & friends. She was preceded in death by: father; brothers; Donald Ray & Martin Edward Hall; sisters: Georgia Faye Hall Conn (RB Conn), Anita Marie Hall; great-grandson: Dennis Gabriel Conn. Funeral services were held on Tuesday August 17, 2010 at 1 p.m. at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home in Martin with Bob Wireman officiating. Burial followed at the Adkins Grum Cemetery in Arkansas Creek, of Martin, Ky. under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home of Martin, Ky. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 *Other Survivors: Teresa Lynn Rose of Garrett, Ky., Brothers: Tommy (Debbie) Hall, Bill Hall, both of Martin, Ky., Larry Hall, Morehead, Ky., Gary (Sue) Hall of West Van Lear, Ky., David (Diana) Hall,& Cainer (Gwen) Hall, Prestonsburg, Ky., Grandchildren: Delbert Wayne Conn, Scotty Conn (Amanda Howard), Kayla Nicole Conn, Great Grandchildren: Braxton Wayne Conn, Step Granddaughter: Katrina Harris, A host of Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, and Nephews. Burial: Adkins Crum Cemetery ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Carl Slone Jr. Carl Slone Jr. age 65, of Vicco, passed away on August 3, 2010, at the Whitesburg ARH. He was born on April 5, 1945, to the late Silas Slone & Marcella Tempton Green. He was the husband of Deanna Johnson Slone. Carl was affiliated with The Vicco Church of God, & was a coal miner. He is survived by his wife & mother; 2 daughters: Wanda Osborne & Juanita Johnson; 5 brother: 7 sister: 3 grandchildren: Kimberly Combs, Megan Osborne & Ashley Johnson; great-grandchild: Whitney Peyton Combs; a host of other family & friends. He was preceded in death by his father & a son: Ricky Lee Slone. Funeral services were held on August 6, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Engle-Walker Perry Chapel in Hazard, Ky. with Bishop Bartholomew Perry officiating. Burial followed at the Slone Family Cemetery at Kodak under the direction of the Engle-Walker Funeral Home of Hazard. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Chester Slone Chester Slone, age 55, of Pinetop, passed away on July 28, 2010, at his home. He was born on January 30, 1955, in Hollybush, Ky. to the late Farris & Margaret Slone. He was the husband of Rachel Maggard Slone. He was a retired coal miner. He is survived by: wife; son: Brandon Keith Slone of Pinetop; 2 daughters: Sabrina (Chris) Spears of Pinetop & Bridget (Eric) Hall of Ermine; brother: CB Hall of Ironton, Oh.; 3 sisters: Rhonda Slone of Martin, Cloteen (Coby) Spears & Arnetta Slone all of Wayland, Ky. 2 grandchildren; Chasity Spears & Trevor Spears. He was preceded in death by his parents; 4 brothers: Rudolph, Raven, Larry & David Slone; sister: Cloteen Slone. Funeral services were held Sunday August 1, 2010 at 12 noon at the Hollybush Old Regular Baptist Church with LC Slone & Marion Huff officiating. Burial followed at the Silas & Nannie Slone Cemetery of Hollybush, Ky. under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home of Hindman, Ky. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Charlie Stamper Charlie Stamper, age 83 of Dwarf, passed away August 11, 2010, at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. He was born September 21, 1926, in Perry County, the son of the late Joe & Laura Combs Stamper. He was a Retired Welder for General Motors and the husband of Donna Gordon Stamper. He is survived by his wife; 1 brother: Delmar Stamper of Lotts Creek; 3 sisters: Annie Jent of Vicco, Ethel Couch of Dwarf, & Delphia Stamper of Bulan. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 sisters: Georgia Hurt & Callie Jent; 3 brothers: Jessie Stamper, Robert Stamper & Manuel Stamper. Funeral services were held on Sunday, August 15,2010, at 11 a.m. at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home in Hindman with Darrell Short officiating and military services performed by Knott County DAV Chapter 171. Burial followed at the Napier Cemetery on Lotts Creek under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funerl Home in Hindman. www.nelsonfrazierfuneralhome.com. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Bruce Jarrell Bruce Jarrell, age 48, of Dana, Ky. passed away on August 14, 2010, at his home. He was born on November 11, 1961 in Dana, Ky. to Clifford & Marcy Bell Jarrell. He is survived by; 2 sons: Bruce Lee (Cynthia) Jarrell & Patrick (Shanda) Jarrell, both of Dana, Ky., daughter; Kirstin (James) Jarrell Jr. of Ashland, Ky.; brothers: Cliff (Wendy) Jarrell Jr. of Ashland, Ky., Bobby (Anna) Jarrell of Dana, Ky., & James Bradley; sister: Holly Ann (Eddie) Kidd of Ivel, Ky., 6 grandchildren: Jordon, Andrea, Caeron, Zachary, Nathaniel, Timothy Blake & Alexis Lynea; & a host of other family & friends. He was preceded in death by: sister-in-law: Shanda Jarrell. Funeral services were held on August 17, 2010 at 1 p.m. at the Little Salem Old Regular Baptist Church at Dana, Ky. with the Old Regular Baptist Ministers officiating. Burial followed at the Jarrell Family Cemetery at Dana, under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home of Martin. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// James Dennis McKinney James Dennis McKinney, age 87, of Melvin, Ky. passed away on August 11, 2010, at his home. He was born on January 29, 1928 at Wheelwright, Ky. to the late Robert & Ada Ashbrook Mckinney. He was the husband to the late Jo Ann Turner McKinney. He was a retired Hydraulic Mechanic, US Army Vet, a member of the UMWA & a former Boy Scout Leader. He is survived by; daughters: Shonna (Eddie) Phillips & Sherry (Greg) Compton both of Melvin, Ky.; brother: Prentes Smith of Oly, Wa.; sisters: Barbara Ratliff & Lois Scott; 5 grandchildren: Shanna McKinney, Jessica Bartley, Tyler Compton, Matthew Compton & Riley-Jo Compton. He was preceded in death by parents; wife; brothers: Harry Smith & Darien Smith; sister: Carolyn Harris. Funeral services were held on August 14, 2010 at 1 p.m. at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home of Martin with Bobby Isaac officiating. Burial followed at the Cherry Hill Cemetery on Elkhorn Park Rd. Stone Coal in Garrett, Ky. under the direction of the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home of Martin. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 *Deceased Relatives: wife, parents; four brothers: Harry Smith, Roy Conley, Hershel Conley & Darien Smith; four sisters: Carolyn Harris, Nell White, Ruby Blair & Ada B. Perino ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Ruby Reynolds Sutton Ruby Reynolds Sutton, age 84, of Connersville, Ind., passed away on July 28, 2010, at the Heritage House of Connersville. Ruby was born in Knott County, Kentucky on April 7, 1927. She is 1 of 10 children of Isaac and Nancy Ann Campbell Reynolds; both whom preceded her in death. She attended the Old Regular Baptist Church. Ruby retired from Ford in 1983 after 16 years of service. She was a loving wife, mother & grandmother who enjoyed meeting with the Golden Girls, making cookies, growing flowers & being with her family. She was also known as a very good cook. She is survived by a daughter, Patsy Friend of Connersville, Ind.; 3 sisters, Jane Combs of Jacksonville, Floys Short & Betty Miller; 2 grandsons, Cary (Lori) Hardy & Gary (Jenny) Hardy; and 3 great grandchildren; Emily, Sydney & Annalyn Hardy. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Reynolds who she married on December 25, 1945 & he passed on December 9, 1974 and George Sutton who she married in October 1984 and he passed in 1994. She is also preceded in death by a daughter: Beverly Jo Hardy; 3 brothers and 3 sisters:T.J. Reynolds, Paul Reynolds, Charlie Reynolds, Maxine Sparkman, Velma Taylor, and Clovia Adams. Funeral services were held at the Urban Winkler Funeral Home on July 31, 2010 at 7 p.m. with Mr. Robert McPherson officiating, burial was at Dale Cemetery with Family Graveside Services conducted by the Urban Winkler Funeral Home. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Virginia R. Wilson Virginia R. Wilson, age 67, of Busy, passed away on August 17, 2010, at the Hazard Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Elhanon Campbell and the late Cora Brock Campbell. She is was preceded in death by 5 brothers: Shiloh, Curt, Troy, Bob and Frank Campbell. She is survived by her husband: Bill Wilson; 1 son: Anthony (Crystal) Wilson; 1 daughter: Pamela Renee Wilson; one sister: Patsy (Wilson) Vanzant; 2 brothers: E.C. Campbell & George (Virginia) Campbell; 2 grandchildren: Kimberly Dawn Wilson & Brandon Michael Melton and a host of nieces, nephews, family & friends. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at Maggard's Mountain View Chapel with Mark Tabata & Halliburton Greer officiating. Burial followed at the Feltner-Colwell Cemetery under the direction of the Maggard Funeral Home in Hazard. Posted in the Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, August 19, 2010 *She is survived sister-in-law: Iris Campbell //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////