John Millis Jr
Apr 27, 2012
John Millis Jr., 77, of Ashland, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012, in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Mr. Millis was born on July 9, 1934, in Russell, a son of the late John Sr. and Eleanor Ramey Millis. John was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Gallaher Millis in July of 2011. Mr. Millis was a member...
Carl Hood
Apr 23, 2012
Carl Elwood Hood, 84, of Westwood, husband of Wilma Hood, went to be with his Lord on Monday, April 23, 2012, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Carl was born Oct. 24, 1927, in Ashland, to the late Isaac Newton and Ruth Winford Renfroe Hood. Carl retired from the C&O Railroad Car Shops with 43 years of service. He...
Tina Gollihue
Apr 22, 2012
Tina Marie Gollihue, 86, of Ashland, passed away Sunday in King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. She was born Nov. 24, 1925, in Olive Hill, to the late Alvin Sr. and Amanda Pence Craft. She was a homemaker and attended the Gospel Lighthouse. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Tasper D. Gollihue, in 2000;...
Thelma Ellison
Apr 20, 2012
Thelma Arlene Chinn Ellison, 83, of Ashland, passed away Friday morning, April 20, 2012, in King's Daughters Medical Center. She was born September 19, 1928, in Huntington, W.Va., a daughter of the late Shelby and Thelma Flowers Chinn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Marion Smith Ellison in 1993; a grandson, Rick...
Nancy Elliott
Apr 18, 2012
Nancy Mann Elliott, 76, of Ashland, passed away Wednesday evening, April 18, 2012, in Trinity Station Retirement Community. She was born Feb. 27, 1936, in Oakvale, W.Va., a daughter of the late Leonard and Lola Mann. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Glen Elliott, in 1986; a brother, Glen Mann; and a sister, Joyce Wall....
Bessie Bayes
Apr 16, 2012
Bessie Bayes, 96, of Ashland, died Monday, April 16, 2012, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. She was born June 25, 1915, in Johnson County, a daughter of the late Harry Blanton and Cora Salyor Blanton. She was also preceded in death by husbands Theodore Stapleton and H.W.B. Bayes. She was a homemaker. Surviving are a son, Paris Stapleton...
Chester Kirk Sr
Apr 11, 2012
Chester Kirk Sr., 75, of Ashland, died Wednesday at his residence. He was born April 1, 1937, in Boyd County. His wife, Lettie "Midge" Kirk, preceded him in death. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Lazear Funeral Home in Ashland. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park in Ashland. Friends may call from 6 to 8...
Charles Scott
Apr 10, 2012
Charles Thomas Scott, 82, of Ashland, died April 10, 2012, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Charles was born Nov. 15, 1929, in Ashland, a son of the late Edgar and Rosa Miranda Scott. He was a Korean War veteran and a member of Rose Hill Baptist Church. He was a member of Millwright Local 1519 for 53 years...
Cecil Pruitt
Apr 8, 2012
Cecil Clayton Pruitt, 85, of Ashland, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012, in Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Mr. Pruitt was born June 30, 1926, in Red Ash, Va., a coal mining community, to the late Charles Edgar and Exie Pearl Hess Pruitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Evelyn...
Jo Beloat
Apr 7, 2012
Jo Ann Beloat, 85, passed away April 7, 2012, in Kingsbrook Life Care Center. She was born Oct. 19, 1926, to the late Orpha Kouns Beloat and George Lewis Beloat. A life-long resident of South Ashland, she was a graduate of Ashland High School, attended Ashland Junior College and received an academic scholarship to attend Ashland Business College, graduating in...