Donald G. Singleton, 68 Donald G. Singleton, 68, of Bonneau, S.C., husband of Karen Dennis Singleton, died at his home, Monday, Aug. 24, 2010. He was born Sept. 12, 1941 in Ravenna, and was the son of W. E. and Alma Singleton. Don was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.  He was […]

Mattie Horn, 85 Mattie Ruth  Horn, 85, resident of Irvine Health & Rehabilitation Center, died Friday, Aug. 27, 2010 at the Compassionate Care Center after a long illness. She was born June 28, 1925 in Estill County, the daughter of the late Park and Clora Callahan Richardson. She was a homemaker and had lived in […]

Danny Witt, 63 Danny Ray Witt,63, formerly of Irvine, died Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010 at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. He was born Jan. 17, 1947 in Estill County, a son of Ray and Eunice Hutchison Witt. He was a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps and served in the Vietnam war. He was […]

Virginia Ruffner, 90  Virginia Ruffner, of Swanton, Ohio died Wednesday evening, July 28, 2010 at Swanton Health Care one day after her 90th birthday. She was born in Estill County, on July 27, 1920 to Vernon Salyers and Stella (Tuttle) Salyers. She graduated from Irvine High School. She worked for over 30 years with Blue […]

Danny Kidd, 58 Danny Berl Kidd, 58, of Red Lick Road, Irvine, husband of Alma “Crikett” Arvin Kidd, died Thursday, July 22, at his home after a sudden illness. He was born Oct. 6, 1951 in West Virginia, a son of the late Mack and Ellen Gilliam Kidd. He was a self employed contractor. He […]

Betty Begley, 72 Betty Jean Reed Begley, 72, Waco Loop Road in Waco died Thursday, July 8, 2010, at her home following a long illness. She was born Jan. 1, 1938 in Michigan, the daughter of the late Riley Reed and Jessie Pittman Reed Sparks. She was a homemaker and had lived in Estill County […]

Herbert Harrison, 31 Herbert Wayne Harrison, 31, of Kissey Branch Road, in Estill County, died Thursday, July 1, 2010 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington from injuries sustained in a tractor accident. He was born in Lexington on Sept. 19, 1978 and was a farmer and an apartment maintenance employee. Survivors include his father, […]

William Jay Berger, 55 William Jay Berger, 55, died at his home in Spanish Fork on June 13, 2010. He was born Nov. 12, 1954 in French Camp, Calif. Bill had an enjoyment for photography, trains, being outdoors, playing cards, and animals. He loved his community, friends, and family. He had a big heart and […]

Jerry Chaney, 47 Jerry Wayne Chaney, 47, Barnes Mountain Road, Irvine, died Thursday, June 10, 2010, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born July 11, 1962 in Estill County, the son of Jerry and Sandra Sue Stamper Chaney. He was an employee of Novelis Corporation in Berea, and was a member of […]

Eric Cox, 9 Eric Shane Cox, 9, died Thursday, June 3, 2010 in Richmond. He was born Oct. 26, 2000 in Montgomery County, the son of Elby Shane Cox of Estill County, and Debra Mabel Griffith of Leslie County. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandfather, Elby Cox of McKee. He […]