1925
Burnice
2008
Burnice Gearheart
June 4, 1925 — July 13, 2008
Burnice J. Gearheart - 1925-2008
Burnice J. Gearheart, age 83, of Ashland, Ky., died July 13, 2008 in King's Daughters Medical Center.
He was born June 4, 1925, in Floyd County, Ky., a son of the late Benjamin and Frona Dyer Gearheart.
He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Gertrude Howard and Noma Irwin.
He retired from the Floyd County Board of Education where he had worked as a teacher and principal. He was a WWII Army and Navy veteran and an avid reader and gardener.
Surviving are his loving wife, Edna Martin Gearheart of Ashland; a son, Galen Gearheart and wife, Kathy of Ashland; sisters, Wilma Combs, Erma Prater, Loretta Parker, Eleanor Davis, Iola Little, and Sheila Derossett; and two grandchildren, Ryan Blake Gearheart and Alexis Kay Gearheart.
A private service will be Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at the Steen Funeral Home-Marshall Steen Chapel in Ashland. Entombment will follow in Rose Hill Burial Park Mausoleum.
Online condolences may be made to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.
Burnice J. Gearheart, age 83, of Ashland, Ky., died July 13, 2008 in King's Daughters Medical Center.
He was born June 4, 1925, in Floyd County, Ky., a son of the late Benjamin and Frona Dyer Gearheart.
He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Gertrude Howard and Noma Irwin.
He retired from the Floyd County Board of Education where he had worked as a teacher and principal. He was a WWII Army and Navy veteran and an avid reader and gardener.
Surviving are his loving wife, Edna Martin Gearheart of Ashland; a son, Galen Gearheart and wife, Kathy of Ashland; sisters, Wilma Combs, Erma Prater, Loretta Parker, Eleanor Davis, Iola Little, and Sheila Derossett; and two grandchildren, Ryan Blake Gearheart and Alexis Kay Gearheart.
A private service will be Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at the Steen Funeral Home-Marshall Steen Chapel in Ashland. Entombment will follow in Rose Hill Burial Park Mausoleum.
Online condolences may be made to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.
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