All Obituaries

Dorothy Marie Kendall Griffith 93 of Lloyd went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland KY. She was born in Ashland KY on March 19, 1926 a daughter of the late Travis Womack & Dorothy Dempsey Kendall. She was a lifelong member of the Greenup Christian Church where she taught Sunday school and was the former choir director; a member of the Greenup Women’s Club; a law secretary; a WSAZ hometown hero; she was inducted as member of...

Lucille Vance 91 of Greenup KY went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 4, 2019 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell KY. She was born on March 25, 1927 in Foraker KY a daughter of the late Jerry & Minnie Patton Combs. She was very spiritual and was multi denominational; she loved to read the bible. She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband, Randolph Vance Sr.; three sons, Michael Vance, Brent (Phillip) Vance and Mathew Vance and two brothers, Elmer...

Nora Alice Salmons 83 of Wheelersburg OH went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the S.O.M.C. Hospice Center in Portsmouth OH. She was born in Greenup County Kentucky on January 14, 1936 a daughter of the late James and Edna Wright Adkins. She was a former employee of the Williams Shoe Factory, a homemaker and a member of the Little Rosa Old Regular Baptist Church. She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband of 62 years, Wayne O. Salmons in 2018; a...

Timothy Joe Rice 52 of Argillite went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell KY. He was born in Columbus OH on March 16, 1966 a son of the late Truman Rice & Ivory Haywood Rice Queen. He was an Environmental Cleanup Specialist for Quick Response. He was preceded along with his parents by his step father, Henry J. Queen; a sister, Phillis Stephens and three infant brothers. He is survived by his wife Sandra Kaye Nichols Rice;...

Sidney Joe Stepp 77 of Argillite KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY. He was born on October 5, 1941 in Argillite a son of the late Sam & Grace McKnight Stepp. He was of the Protestant Faith, a retired Welder and Maintenance Worker for Progress Rail and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death along with his parents by a grandson, Brandon Tyler Stepp; four brothers, Willie Stepp, Darrell Stepp, Ernest...

Shannon Click 79 of Summit KY went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY. He was born in Floyd County Kentucky on November 26, 1939 a son of the late Robert Burns “R.B.” & Cora Greene Click. He was a retired store clerk from A.K. Steel; he served proudly in the United States Marine Corps and was a Christian. He loved Camping, the outdoors and his grandbabies. He was preceded in death along with his parents by...

Donald Ray Meadows 75 of Greenup went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 25, 2019 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Russell KY. He was born in Greenup County KY on March 15, 1943 a son of the late Wesley E. & Velma Johnson Meadows. He was a retired Carman for C.S.X. Railroad and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was preceded in death along with his parents by a brother Gary “Doc” Meadows and a sister, Shirley Caudill. He is survived by his wife of 56 years,...

Kenneth Wade Bowling 78 of Greenup County KY went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at his residence. He was born in York KY on February 28, 1940 a son of the late Garrett Hobert & Hazel Colley Bowling. He was a retired Carman for C.S.X. Railroad, a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Carman, a Christian and attended the Load Christian Baptist Church. He was a farmer, a logger and loved spending time caring for his cattle. Ken was preceded in death along with...

Chester Troy Allen 73 of Warnock KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at his residence. He was born on March 8, 1945 in Greenup County KY, a son of the late Tilden & Mary Jane Johnson Allen. He was an Elder and member of the Old Regular Baptist Church, a retired Carman for C.S.X. Railroad, a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Carman and an avid beekeeper. He loved to farm and to spend time with his grandchildren. He was preceded in death along with his parents by...

Robin B. Nickell 59 of Russell KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Ashland KY on June 22, 1959 a daughter of the late Lee Otis Berry & Louise Cox Berry of Wurtland KY. She was a former Labor and Delivery Nurse at Kings Daughters Medical Center and a Hospice Nurse. A second mother too many children she welcomed into her home. Robin was a cheer mom and avid GCHS sports fan, as her children played many sports. Robin later continued...