JOHNSON COUNTY KENTUCKY
AREA OBITUARIES
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OCTOBER 1998
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                                   UPDATED...NOV.08 1998
 
NAME  (age) BAKER, Jesse  61 
BIRTH-DATE Jul.20 1937-Floyd Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Sep.29 1998 
SPOUSE Gladys Baker 
S/O Sam & Dora Grim Baker
BURIAL Helton Cem. Staffordsville, Johnson Co.Ky........................................ 
 
NAME  (age) BUTCHER, Ronnie  44 
BIRTH-DATE Aug.15 1954-Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Sep.29 1998 
SPOUSE Rhonda Fannin Butcher 
PARENTS Warren & Gloria Fraley Butcher
BURIAL Hayes-Fannin Cem. John's Creek,Van Lear, Johnson Co.Ky........... 
 
NAME  (age) TURNER, Martha 85 
BIRTH-DATE Sep.07 1913-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Sep.29 1998 
SPOUSE Henry Turner
D/O Wilson & Sally Auxier Rice.................................................................
BURIAL Cochran Cem. near New Martinsburg,Ohio 
 
NAME  (age) KAYLOR, Clora  92 
BIRTH-DATE Aug.16 1906-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Sep.07 1998  Manor Health Care, Westerville,Ohio
SPOUSES w/o-1-Chester Huffman  w/o-2-Karl Kaylor 
D/O  Dr.William W. & Cynthia Collins Estep...........................................
BURIAL Greenlawn Cem.  [Died in Westerville, Ohio.]
CHILDREN Dau-Phyllis Bowling--Wanda Rockwell
 
NAME  (age) WILLIAMS, David Jr. 73 
BIRTH-DATE Apr.04 1925-Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Sep.20 1998  Cordova. Tenn.
SPOUSE Margaret J. Williams 
S/O David & Malta Stambaugh Williams....................................................
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park. Staffordsville,Johnson Co.Ky.
CHILDREN Son:  David Powell Williams III   Dau: Sandra Brody
 
NAME  (age) VANHOOSE, Gordon 87 
BIRTH-DATE Apr.03 1911-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.04 1998   Williamson Mem.Hospital In Williamson, W. Va.
SPOUSE Edna VanHoose
S/O Davidson & Lillian Gertrude Minix VanHoose...................................
BURIAL Mayo Cem. Paintsville, Johnson Co.Ky.
CHILDREN Sons: James, John, Robert
 
NAME  (age) VANHOOSE, Jimmie 60 
BIRTH-DATE Mar.26 1938-Flat Gap, Johnson Co. Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Sep.04 1998-in Arbors Of London Nursing Home 
SPOUSE Louise VanHoose 
S/O Ray & Josephine Daniels VanHoose.......................................................
BURIAL Kirkwood Cem. London,Ohio
CHILDREN Son: James,  Dau: Vickie Boldman
 
NAME  (age) MULLINS, Dewey  72 
BIRTH-DATE Sep.15 1926-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.06 1998 -Mountain Manor Nursing Home Prestonsburg, 
Floyd Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Emalene Preston Mullins
S/O Harkins & Pearl Muncy Mullins
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park.Staffordsville, Johnson Co.Ky.
CHILDREN Sons: Dewey Mac, Jerry D., Jimmy M. 
Dau: Emma Gayle Franklin Lorena Gay Mullins
MILITARY U.S.Navy World War II Veteran
 
NAME  (age) RICE, Margie  88 
BIRTH-DATE Feb.11 1910- Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Sep.30 1998--Paul B.Hall Regional Med.Center,Paintsville,J.C.Ky..............
GENDER F
SPOUSE Sherman Rice Jr.
PARENTS Frank & Rosa Rice Caudill
BURIAL Rice Cem. Riceville, Johnson Co.Ky.............................................
 
NAME  (age) SHORT, Pearl  93 
BIRTH-DATE Sep.15 1905-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.06 1998 -Paul B.Hall Regional Med.Center,Paintsville, 
Johnson Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Edward Short 
D/O William Green & Malvie Penix Wells
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park.Staffordsville, Johnson Co.Ky......................................
CHILDREN Daus:  Lois Ann Lorch,  Helen L. Blackburn
 
NAME  (age) BASS, Cammie  31 
BIRTH-DATE Sep.16 1967-Maryland 
DEATH-DATE Oct.07 1998-Raleigh General Hospital,  Beckley, W.Va.
SPOUSE Michael Bass 
D/O Manford & JoanLittle McCarty
BURIAL Sunset Mem.Cem. Beckley,W.Va.....................................................................
CHILDREN Sons: Michael Dustin, David Ethan, Alex Jordan, 
 
NAME  (age) CASTLE, Dorothea  79 
BIRTH-DATE Sep.01 1919-LawrenceCo.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.09 1998-Highland Regional Medical Center, Floyd Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Carl Castle
D/O Howard & Mattie Cooksey Riffe....................................................................
BURIAL Davis Cem. Paintsville,Johnson Co.Ky.
 
NAME  (age) COX, Garnett  72
BIRTH-DATE Dec.27 1925-Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.10 1998-Lexington,Ky. 
SPOUSE Unknown Cook
D/O Lewis & Lucinda Jane Tackett Spears
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park.Staffordsville, Johnson Co.Ky.
CHILDREN Sons: James Cook, Roger Cox,   Daus:Kaye King, 
Martha Gullett, Linda Conley,  & Rosemary Dennison.
 
NAME  (age) HOLBROOK, Willie  79 
BIRTH-DATE Jan.08 1919-Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.09 1998-Highland Regional Medical Center
SPOUSE Unlisted
S/O John & Lilly Smith Holbrook
BURIAL Holbrook Cem. Red Bush, Johnson Co.Ky.
CHILDREN Sons: John L., Paul G., Dau: Carol Detillion........................................................
 
NAME  (age) JONES, Paul  63 
BIRTH-DATE Jan.17 1935-Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.08 1998 
SPOUSE .
S/O David & Delisa VanHoose Jones
BURIAL Fam.Cem. Sitka,Johnson Co.Ky............................................................................
 
NAME  (age) LEMASTER, Ina  75 
BIRTH-DATE Jun.15 1923-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.11 1998 -Staffordsville,Johnson Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Jesse Lemaster  (Died: May 24 1991)
D/O Jarrett C. & Julia Lee Carroll Barker
BURIAL Johnson Co.Mem.Cem. Staffordsville,Johnson Co.Ky.
CHILDREN Sons: Emery, Charles,. Dau: Rita Conley........................................................... 
 
NAME  (age) LESLIE, Yvette  59 
BIRTH-DATE Oct.16 1938 Wayland Floyd Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.04 1998-Wayne Co.Mich
SPOUSE .
D/O Stewart & Marcella Whitten Cable
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park.Staffordsville,Johnson Co.Ky.........................................
 
NAME  (age) PRIMM, Oraleene
BIRTH-DATE Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.06 1998-Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, Ky. 
SPOUSE  James W. Primm
D/O  Dennis Charles Daniel & Hester Irene Burton Daniel
BURIAL Unlisted  (Paintsville Funeral was in charge of arrangements).......................
CHILDREN Sons: Bruce Phelps, James Paul Primm
 
NAME  (age) THOMPSON, Clyde  88 
BIRTH-DATE Apr.01 1910-River,Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.05 1998-Springfield,Oh. 
SPOUSE Lorraine Tackett Thompson
S/O  Zane & Mary Thompson
BURIAL Rose Hill Burial Park.
CHILDREN Stepsons: Jerry Tackett, Michael Tackett,.........................................................
MILITARY World War II Veteran
 
NAME  (age) HENSLER, Georgia 86 
BIRTH-DATE May 06 1912-Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.13 1998-Florida 
SPOUSE Hubert L. Hensler
D/O B. & Lydia McKenzie 
BURIAL Bur:Louisville Mem.Gardens Masonic Garden..................................................
CHILDREN Sons: Robert Meade, Jack Meade, Kenneth Meade. Dau: Jean Fitzer
 
NAME  (age) LAYNE, Charles  76 
BIRTH-DATE Dec.15 1921-Toler
DEATH-DATE Oct.13 1998  Pikeville Methodist Hospital
SPOUSE Sophia Francis Layne 
S/O David & Peggy Mounts Layne
BURIAL Mt.View Mem. Gardens. Belfry,...........................................................................
CHILDREN Dau:Brenda Sue Lucas  Step-Dau:Janie Rice 
Step-Son:David Slone
 
NAME  (age) TRUSTY, Violet  63 
BIRTH-DATE Jan.26 1935-Floyd Co.Ky 
DEATH-DATE Oct.13 1998 
SPOUSE Chester Trusty 
D/O Jackson & Lula Prater
BURIAL Trusty Fam.Cem. Oil Springs, Johnson Co.Ky...................................................
CHILDREN Sons: Lacy Trusty Jr. Daus: Linda Tackett, Phobe Jackson, 
Alice Saylor, Gracie Gilbert, Janet Wallen, Virginia Trusty, 
Carla Perry, Geraldine Ousley.
 
NAME  (age) HAYES, James Odis 81 
BIRTH-DATE Dec.18,1916-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.18 1998 
SPOUSE Mary Magdalene "Maggie" Hayes
S/O Charles Robert & Missouri Bowling Hayes......................................................
BURIAL Osborne Fam.Cem. Flat Gap,Johnson Co.Ky.
 
NAME  (age) PATRICK, Pansy Laura 77
BIRTH-DATE Sep.21 1921-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.16 1998 
SPOUSE Samuel Harry Payne Patrick Jr. 
D/O William Ransom Picklesimer & Cynthia Ida Howard  
Picklesimer Witten
BURIAL Pleasant Hill Cem. West Jefferson, Ohio.............................................................
CHILDREN Son: Samuel McKee, Rick.  Dau:  Barbara Pennington, 
Guilda Braithwaite, Wanda Patrick
 
NAME  (age) SELLARS, Gary J.  45 
BIRTH-DATE Nov.30 1952-Texarkana,Texas 
DEATH-DATE Oct.17 1998--Highland Regional Medical Center, Floyd Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Karen Rice Sellers 
S/O Henry Burton & Madeline Polk Sellers
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park.Staffordsville,Johnson Co.Ky...........................................
CHILDREN Son: Chad, Kyle Sellers
 
NAME  (age) FAIRCHILD, Mayford Gail 60
BIRTH-DATE Jan.16 1938-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.19 1998-Huntington W. Va.
SPOUSE
S/O Eugene & Erie Blanton Fairchild
BURIAL Cem. Oil Springs, Johnson Co.Ky........................................................................
 
NAME  (age) RICHMOND, Della  86 
BIRTH-DATE Feb.07 1912-Magoffin Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.19 1998
SPOUSE John Spillman Richmond
D/O Charles W. & Amanda Hammond Williams
BURIAL Richmond Cem. Van Lear. Johnson Co.Ky.........................................................
 
NAME  (age) WITTEN, Herbert Francis 77
BIRTH-DATE Nov.29 1920-Johnson Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.19 1998-Johnson Co.Ky.      [Murdered-Shot in the Back]
SPOUSE Pauline Harrington Witten 
S/O Milton B. & Genoah Murphy Witten 
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park.Staffordsville,Johnson Co.Ky...........................................
 
NAME  (age) WITTEN, Joel Allen 44
BIRTH-DATE Jul.04 1954-Lawrence Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.19 1998-Johnson Co.Ky.         [Murdered- Shot in the Back]
SPOUSE
S/O Herbert Francis & Pauline Harrington Witten
BURIAL Highland Mem.Park.Staffordsville,J.C.Ky.......................................................... 
 
NAME  (age) STANDIFER, Moses  74
BIRTH-DATE Feb.24 1924-Magoffin Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.20 1998-Hazard.Ky. 
SPOUSE Unlisted
S/O Zachari & Zelphia Spears Standifer...................................................................
BURIAL Richmond Cem. Paintsville, Johnson Co.Ky.
 
NAME  (age) BLEVINS,  Jennings 84
BIRTH-DATE Jun.30 1914-Lincoln Co. W.Va.
DEATH-DATE Oct.20 1998-Highland Regional Med Center, Floyd Co.Ky. 
SPOUSE Ruth Music Blevins
S/O Ballard & Delia Macclellan Blevins
BURIAL Forest Lawn Cem. Pecks Mill,West Virginia ......................................................
CHILDREN Dau: Karen Graham
MILITARY World War II Veteran
 
NAME  (age) BRANHAM,  Jim  76
BIRTH-DATE Mar.26 1922-Floyd Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.22 1998-Highlands Regional Medical Center, Floyd Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Norma Hunt Branham
S/O John & Lou Stricklin Branham.........................................................................
BURIAL Branham Fam. Cem. Corn Forks.
CHILDREN Sons: Lloyd, Dallas, Charles.  Daus:Peggy Centers, Shirley Setser, 
Minnie Lou Hamilton, Doris Hackworth
MILITARY World War II Veteran
 
NAME  (age) CARROLL, James L.  81
BIRTH-DATE Feb.12 1917-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.24 1998-Johnson Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Vertrice Carroll
S/O John F. & Nora Jane Rose Carroll
BURIAL Wells Cem. Paintsville, Johnson Co.Ky..............................................................
CHILDREN Son: Jimmy Carroll    Dau: Gloria Jean Wiley
 
NAME  (age) DANIELS, Gusta  81
BIRTH-DATE Nov.02 1916-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.22 1998
SPOUSE Ray Daniels (died Jun.15 1993) 
D/O Foster & Mollie McClure Grim
BURIAL Grim Fam.Cem. Lowmansville, Johnson Co.Ky.................................................
CHILDREN Son: Mickey Daniels   Dau: Lois Lee Dixon 
 
NAME  (age) EVANS, Juanita  74
BIRTH-DATE Apr.06 1924-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.24 1998-Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, Ky.
SPOUSE Gusta Evans 
D/O Walker & Elizabeth Osborne Franklin
BURIAL Skaggs Town Church Cem.Keaton, Johnson Co.Ky.......................................
 
NAME  (age) HAZELETT, James Walker  71
BIRTH-DATE b-Mar.13 1927-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.26 1998-Floyd Co.Ky. 
SPOUSE Ruth Daniels Hazelett 
S/O Thomas & Hanna Collinsworth Hazelett..........................................................
BURIAL Unlisted
CHILDREN Dau: Pamela G.Hazelett
 
NAME  (age) LEMASTER, Opal  Jean  76 
BIRTH-DATE Unlisted
DEATH-DATE Oct.23 1998-Ohio
SPOUSE Rev. Jesse Franklin LeMaster..........................................................................
D/O Unlisted
BURIAL Sunset Cem.
CHILDREN Son: Leon,  Lonnie   Dau: Norma LeMaster
 
NAME  (age) PICKLESIMER, Payne  85
BIRTH-DATE Oct.16 1912-Johnson Co.Ky.
DEATH-DATE Oct.12 1998-Troy Oh. 
SPOUSE Mildred Picklesimer 
S/O William R. & Cynthia I. Howard Picklesimer.................................................
BURIAL New Carlisle Cem. Oh.
CHILDREN Son:Charles, Kevin. Dau: Patricia Ann Picklesimer
 
NAME  (age) SALYER, Jewell 54
BIRTH-DATE Apr.22 1944-Martin Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.20 1998-Hager Hill, Johnson Co.Ky.
SPOUSE Doug Salyer
D/O Thornton & Aileen Goble 
BURIAL Johnson Co. Mem.Cem. Staffordsville,Johnson Co.Ky....................................
CHILDREN Son:Robert Allen, James Anthony  Dau: MistyGale Salyer, 
Edie Marie Myer, Candice Sue Norris
 
NAME  (age) WEBB, Freddie Sr.  63
BIRTH-DATE Aug.08 1935-Floyd Co.Ky. 
DEATH-DATE Oct.20 1998-New Carlisle,Oh.
SPOUSE Unlisted
S/O Elmer & Era Ward Webb
BURIAL Lakeview Mem.Cem.Staffordsville,J.C.Ky............................................................
CHILDREN Son: Freddie G.Webb Jr.
 
 

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