All Obituaries

Phyllis Johnson 1950 – 2022   Phyllis Maxine Johnson 71 of Wurtland KY formally of Load KY went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wurtland KY. She was born in Troy OH on October 9, 1950, a daughter the late Jesse James Johnson (deceased, 1995) & Gladys Mae Bowling Johnson (deceased, 2002). She was a member of the Church of Christ, graduated from Wurtland High School after an automobile accident in May 1965 left...

David Lykins 1958 – 2022   David Michael Lykins 63 of Naples FL and Ashland KY went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Cape Cod Hospital in Barnstable MA with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Louisville, KY on October 16, 1958, a son of the late Thomas and Lucille Debar Lykins. He retired Director of Community Services City of Naples FL. He was the active Executive Coordinator to Commissioner Burt Saunders of Collier County in Naples, FL, and a...

Tresia Gordon 1951 – 2022   Tresia Ann Gordon 71 of Greenup KY went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wurtland KY. She was born in Greenup KY on April 10, 1951, a daughter of the late George & Ethel Louise Reed Gordon Jr. She is survived by her brother George Darryl Gordon of Bethel Park PN; an aunt, Juanita Carr of Lynn; nieces and nephews, George Daniel Gordon, Tonya Renee Gordon, Kira Riley Gordon,...

Roger Hilton 1942 – 2022   Roger DeLuxe Hilton 80 of Homosassa FL and Greenup KY went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Vitas Hospice Center in Lecanto FL with his family by his side. He was born in Nonchalanta KY on June 29, 1942, a son of the late William Nelson Hilton and the late Hilda Louella McGinnis Hilton Darby. He was a retired Chemical Processor for DuPont, was a Christian and was a former member of the Greenup Saddle Club.   He was...

Rayetta Porter 1958 – 2022   Rayetta Sue Hall Porter 63 of Ashland KY went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 5, 2022, at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth OH. She was born in Ironton Ohio on September 29, 1958, a daughter of Billy Joe & Delores Palmer Hall. She was a member of Community Tabernacle Church, a former Central Technician at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital and a graduate of Greenup County High School Class of 1976. She was preceded in death by...

Herman Roberts 1952 – 2022   Herman H. “Herm” Roberts 70 of Lloyd KY went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 5, 2022, at the Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY. He was born in Maloneton KY on January 2, 1952, a son of the late Ira James & Bertha Mae Stephens Roberts. He was a retired pipefitter, welder, fabricator for Air Equipment, a member of the Greenup Christian Church and a 1970 graduate of McKell High School. He loved driving his John Deere tractor...

Donald Argabrite Jr. 1974 – 2022   Donald Ray Argabrite Jr. 48 of Flatwoods KY went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 2, 2022, at Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland KY. He was born on March 3, 1974, in Ironton OH a son of Donald Ray Argabrite Sr. and his wife Jo Ann of South Point OH and the late Debra Louise Abrams Parsons. He was a self-employed contractor, handyman and roofer. He is survived along with his father by his wife of 22 years, Crystal Dawn Malone...

Billy James Watson 1938 - 2022   Billy James Watson 84 of Wurtland KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 18, 1938, in Salyersville, KY to the late Hager and Tressie (Jackson) Watson. Always on the move, he graduated early from Salyersville High School and then earned his degree from Morehead State University before moving to Greenup County.  In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Janice...

Lillian Pruitt 1923 – 2022   Lillian Irene Pruitt 99 of Bellefonte KY went to be with her Lord on Monday, August 29, 2022, at her residence. She was born in Ashland KY a daughter of the late Henry Homer & Nellie Elizabeth Day Kazee. She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband Charles Edward Pruitt; a daughter, Sharon Louise Slone and eight siblings, Thelma Kazee, Ed Kazee, Glenn Kazee, Vernon Kazee, Bill Kazee, Claude Allen Kazee, Charles Ray Kazee and...

Janice Swartout 1940 – 2022   Janice Elaine Swartout of Livonia, Michigan passed away August 28, 2022, at the age of 82. She was born August 16, 1940, in Oldtown, Kentucky to the late William Vernon and Lillian Ruth Hall. Beloved wife of the late William James Swartout. Loving mother of Daniel J. Swartout, Catherine E. Swartout, and Michael P. Swartout. Cherished grandmother of Daniel James Swartout Jr., Ryan James Swartout, Jessica Elaine Swartout, and Carol Ann (Gabe)...