Photo by Lisa Bicknell Janet Rose first began working at Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital as a volunteer, or a Candy Striper. She was fresh out of high school when she went to work in the admissions office. Forty-six years later, she retired from the hospital, still working in admissions. Janet said she is looking […]
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Roy Duane McKinney, age 53, of Jolly Ridge Road in Richmond, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020, at his home following a short illness. He was born May 3, 1967 in Estill County and was the son of the late Roy Wallace and Ida Tuggle McKinney. He was a Kokoku Rubber Company employee and had […]
Back To School With Santa
By: Lisa Bicknell On Thursday, August 20th, students of Estill County can visit the Plaza Pharmacy to get an early dose of holiday cheer just in time for their return to school. Santa Claus will be stopping by the pharmacy from 10 a.m. to noon to boost morale before the start of the new school […]
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Israel Shane Mills, age 38, of Old Landing Road in Irvine, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020, at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born March 8, 1982 in Fayette County and was the son of Langford Ray Mills and Janie Carol Martin Mosley. He was a construction worker and a member of the […]
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David Templin, 73, of Kirkland Avenue, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, following a long illness. He was born April 23, 1947 in Montgomery County and was the son of the late Harry Reffitt and Anna Stevens Templin. He was a retired Bell South employee and a United States Navy veteran. He is survived by […]
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Mary Margaret Estes Morris, 80, widow of Jim Morris, passed away at her home Sunday. She was a native of Estill County, a daughter of the late Robert Green Estes and the late Mary Eliza Sparks Estes. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and raising her children. She was preceded in death by her […]
Obits
On Friday, July 10, 2020, Ollie Jean Rogers, a loving aunt and special care giver, passed away at the age of 89 at the Lee County Care and Rehabilitation Center. Jean was born on September 25, 1930 in Crystal, Kentucky in Lee County to Raymond and Lucy Lee Rogers. She is preceded in death by […]
100th Howell Reunion: A Celebration with a Twist (Part 2)
by Lauren Sangster Portland, Maine In 1989, Martha’s aunt, Crystal McKnight Scarlett, devised a way to raise money to help upkeep the properties. Martha writes, “The annual reunion was always a time of good food shared and many a recipe changed hands for favorite dishes. Crystal thought a family cookbook could be produced then sold, […]
100th Howell Reunion: A Celebration with a Twist (Part 1)
by Lauren Sangster Portland, Maine The year 2020 marks the 100th year the Howell family has been gathering to celebrate the birthday of William Epperson Howell, my great- grandfather (born July 24, 1866). He began the tradition of visiting the grave of Nancie Lee (nee Crawford) Howell, my great-grandmother, on his first birthday after her […]
Edmonson chases a dream
By: Lisa Bicknell “It was always something I wanted to do,” said Margaret Clark Edmonson, of her career as Lookin’ Fancy’s newest hairdresser. After her husband died unexpectedly in 2015, Margaret said, she was just “so lost.” “I didn’t know what to do.” She applied for a couple of jobs and got hired working at […]
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