All Obituaries

Dwight Vance 1948 – 2022   Dwight Dale Vance 73 of Russell KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Kings Daughters Hospital in Ashland KY. He was born in Logan WV on September 29, 1948, a son of the late Randolph & Lucille Combs Vance Sr. He was a retired railroad clerk and the former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the International Brotherhood of Clerical & Airline Employees and the former General Chairman of the Transportation...

Robert Brown 1950 – 2022   Robert Milton “Bob” Brown 71 of South Shore went to be with the Lord at home, surrounded by his wife and daughters, on Saturday, January 15, 2022, in Ashland KY. He was born in Oldtown KY on July 24, 1950, a son of the late William Kenneth & Darlene Crabtree Brown. He was a retired Greenup County Deputy Jailer, a 40-year member of Harrison - Fullerton Masonic Lodge #937, a member of the Light Bearers Ministry, a Kentucky Colonel...

Betty Green 1943 – 2022   Betty Jean “Rosco” Green 78 of Greenup KY went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Morning Pointe of Russell KY. She was born in Chicago IL on April 23, 1943, a daughter of the late Harry & Betty Hesse Wilkins. She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband Donald Ray “Sly” Green. She was a licensed cosmetologist, loved to paint and enjoyed spending time with her family and pets. She...

Laura Dillow 1959 – 2022   Laura Francine Fields Dillow of Warnock, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday January 9, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born to the late Pebble Gay and Clyde Fields on October 1, 1959 at Bellefonte Hospital. Laura married her high school sweetheart on September 4, 1976, graduated from Greenup County High School in 1977, and welcomed the first of three children in 1978. She is survived by her loving husband, David Lloyd Dillow;...

Carl E. Smith 1949 – 2022   Carl Edward Smith Sr. 72, of Flatwoods KY went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland KY. He was born in Ashland KY on March 24, 1949, a son of the late Willie & Mary Menshouse Smith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was preceded in death along with his parents by two brothers, Ronald Gene Smith and Richard Hall.   He is survived by two children, Carl Edward...

Jean Hall 1938 – 2021   Emma Jean Hall 83 of Wurtland KY went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY. She was born in Ironton OH on January 23, 1938, a daughter of the late Samuel & Mary Eaches Daniels. She attended the Oldsteam Baptist Church. She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband, Ernest Beecher Hall; a son, Steven Hall and three sisters, Lula Mae Turley, Margie Litteral and Etta...

Alpha Carpenter 1931 – 2021   Alpha A. Carpenter 90 of Greenup KY went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 24, 2021, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY. She was born in Harts Creek WV on August 24, 1931, a daughter of the late Willis & Roxie Dalton Adkins. She was the Co-Owner and bookkeeper for Carpenter Concrete, a former employee of Logan General Hospital and attended the Racoon Freewill Baptist Church.   She was preceded in death along with...

George Kimbler 1956 – 2021   George Scott Kimbler III of Russell KY went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY. He was born in Ashland KY on November 8, 1956, a son of the late George Scott Kimbler II and the late Golda Cooper Kimbler Deal. He was a graduate of Paul G. Blazer High School and the owner of Home Tec Construction. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Maxine Platt. He is survived by two...

Daryle Abshire 1948 – 2021   Daryle Lee Abshire 73 of Greenup KY went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 13, 2021, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY. He was born on October 17, 1948, in Lake Charles LA a son of the late Joseph Loveless & Patricia Fay Hensley Abshire. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, a member of the American Legion and Lions Club International.    He was preceded in death along with his parents by a sister, Donna...

Roscoe Duncan 1941 – 2021   Roscoe Dalphis Duncan 80 of Naples went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Pearisburg VA on February 11, 1941, a son of the late Ordean Drexel and Beulah Lamar Hall Duncan. He was a retired Carman for CSX Railroad and was of the Nazarene faith. He was preceded in death along with his parents by his wife Barbara Ann Waugh Duncan; two sons, Brian Keith Duncan and...