Obituaries

Jul 5, 2019

Ms. Mona V. Bond, Age 86, of Danville, Kentucky formerly of Vanceburg passed away Friday July 5th, 2019 at the

Charleston Health Care Center in Danville, Kentucky.

Mona was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee April 16, 1933 to the late Hoyt Lee and Maggie Lee Copeland Smith. She was

a homemaker all her...

Jun 28, 2019

Our mom, Betty Lou Price Castle, born December 24, 1938 has gone to be with our dad, many loved ones, and most importantly Jesus Christ.

Mom was born in Paintsville, KY.  She married the love of her life, Ernest Ray Castle, in 1955.  They settled in Columbus, OH and decided to start a family.

If...

Jun 21, 2019

Services

Visitation Monday June 24, 2019 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM Steen Funeral Home 13th Street Chapel Ashland, KY Funeral Service Monday June 24, 2019 2:30 PM Steen Funeral Home 13th Street Chapel Ashland, KY

Gayle Sue Dietrich, 70, of Ashland, KY. passed away on June 21, 2019 at Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility. She...

Jun 20, 2019

Services

Visitation Sunday June 23, 2019 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Steen Funeral Home - Central Avenue Chapel Ashland, KY Service Monday June 24, 2019 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM Steen Funeral Home - Central Avenue Chapel Ashland, KY

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith”...

Jun 19, 2019

Rita Moye Ulshafer, 89, Harrodsburg, widow of Fredrick W. Ulshafer Sr., died Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at home.  Born February 22, 1930, in Dunns, , she was the daughter of the late Charles and Hazel (Mendor) Taft. She was a retired school teacher and librarian.

Survivors include: one son, Fredrick W. (Anna) Ulshafer Jr. of Harrodsburg; three...

Jun 15, 2019

Garry Brandon Yates, 34 of Ashland went to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his residence. Garry was born November 27, 1984 in Ashland a son of Garry Yates of Grayson and Robin Cooper Craig of Ashland. He was a member of Laborers Local #189 in Lexington and United Steelworkers local #7054. He graduated from...

Jun 14, 2019

James Cecil Holbrook, 91, of Ashland, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019, at the Community Hospice Care Center. He was born May 19, 1928, in Ashland, Kentucky, a son of the late Lawrence and Grace Reeves Holbrook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister in law, Nevelyn Holbrook. Jim was affiliated with Second...

Jun 13, 2019

Edna Mae Bryant, 93, of Ashland, finished God’s earthly calling and joined Him in The Heavenly Kingdom on Thursday, June 13, 2019, following an extended illness. Mrs. Bryant was born October 19, 1925 in Boyd County to the late Grady and Sue Waugh. She left home at 15 to marry Chester Paul Wells. Together they had two beloved daughters...

Jun 9, 2019

Leatrice Joy West Kelly, 77, of Ashland, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Community Hospice Care Center, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Kelly was born September 22, 1941 in Blaine, KY a daughter of the late Noah N. and Mertie Ferguson West. Also preceding in death is brother, Claude West, and sister, Josephine Perry. Leatrice was a...

Jun 7, 2019

Billie Gertrude Groce 82, of Ashland passed away Thursday, June 06, 2019 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland Billie was born May 26, 1937 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late William Walter and Ida McGill Hamilton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ezra Eugene Groce; a beloved son Michael Groce; two...

Jun 7, 2019

Eddie S. Lambert, 75, of Cannonsburg, Kentucky, died Friday morning, June 7, at Kings Daughters Medical Center. Sheila was born January 8, 1944, in Ashland, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Ike and Myrtle Stephens (Doris Stephens). She was preceded in death, in addition to her parents, by a brother, Michael Culley Stephens. She was a retired Boyd County...

Jun 6, 2019

Betty Jean Dixon Hamlin, 87, passed away on June 6, 2019 at the Community Hospice Care Center. She was born on April 15, 1932 in Ashland to the late Elmer and Mary Ross Dixon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by an infant son Randy Dee Hamlin, four brothers, Wayne Dixon, Joseph Dixon, Elmer Dixon...

May 31, 2019

Rev. Henry Thomas Mahan, former pastor of 13th Street Baptist Church in Ashland, Kentucky, passed away Friday morning, May 31st, 2019. He was 92 years old. Born August 19th, 1926 in Fairfield, Alabama, to the late John Cary Mahan & Atha Aileen Jones Mahan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, John Cary...

May 21, 2019

Services

Visitation Friday May 24, 2019 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Steen Funeral Home - 13th Street Chapel Ashland, KY Service Friday May 24, 2019 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM Steen Funeral Home - 13th Street Chapel Ashland, KY

Anna Lee Tomlin Terry, 92, of Ashland, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at her residence....

May 16, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Jane Carter Samson announces her sudden passing on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at the age of 67. Born in Mullens, W. Va. in 1952, Mary graduated from Logan High School in 1970 and managed State Electric Supply in McConnell. Mary enjoyed working within the First Christian Church (Disciples of...

May 14, 2019

Joan Ann Owens Cole, 84, of Ashland, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at the Community Hospice Care Center. Joan was born December 13, 1934, in Boyd County, Kentucky, one of five daughters of the late William and Mary Emily Nelson Owens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Pete Cole; and...

May 13, 2019

Services

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Geneva E. Pennington, 97, of Ashland, passed from this life at the Hospice Care Center on Monday, May 13, 2019. She was born July 19, 1921, in Morgan County, KY, a daughter of the late George and Sarah Lykins Collinsworth. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

May 13, 2019

Flora “Diana” Pack, 85, of Ashland, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 13, 2019. She was born September 6, 1933, in Louisa, Kentucky, a first generation German immigrant daughter of the late Julius M. and Flora Page Rankin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Rankin and William...

May 10, 2019

Donald Joe Cossett, 86, passed away peacefully at home with his family on May 2, 2019. He was born in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Charles and Pearl Terry Cossett on June 20, 1932 and is preceded in death by three brothers: Jack, Jim, and Ray Cossett as well as a sister, Midge Gray. Don spent his career as...

May 10, 2019

Jill Watson, age 81, passed away in Memphis, Tenn., May 10, 2019, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Born March 14, 1938, in Ashland, Ky., Jill grew up in Catlettsburg, Ky., and spent most of her life in the Ashland area. The daughter of John “Jack” Watson and Mary Frances Lee Watson, Jill grew up in the home of her...