Deaths in Eastern Kentucky
as reported in the Floyd County Times Dated

Knott County deaths 2000

January 7, 2000

Zola Bradenburg, 76, of Emmalena, died Saturday, December 25, 1999. Funeral services were conducted December 28, 1999, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Pearlie Hicks, 73, of Mousie, died Saturday, December 25, 1999. Funeral services were conducted Monday, December 27, 1999, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Pauline Honeycutt Jackson, 71, of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Knott County, died Monday, December 20, 1999, at the Marion Regional Medical Center in Florida. She is survived by her husband, Robert Jackson. Funeral services were conducted Friday, December 24, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Joalene Everage Sizemore, 60, of Stroh, Indiana, formerly of Emmalena, died Sunday, January 2, 2000. Funeral services were conducted Friday, January 7, under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Services.

Kenneth Smith, 67, of Sassafras, died Tuesday, December 28, 1999. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, December 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Omer Edwin Slone, 74, of La Grange, died Wednesday, December 15, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie.

January 14, 2000

Ray Moore, 70, of Hixson, Tennessee, formerly of Knott County, died Wednesday, January 5. 2000. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Smith Moore. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, January 8, under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Services.

Jay Mullins, 83, of Hindman, died Monday, January 3, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Ruby McDaniel Mullins. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, January 5, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Joalene Everage Sizemore, 60, of Stroh, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Sunday, January 2, 2000. Funeral services were conducted Friday, January 7, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

John M. Slone, 40, of Hindman, died Monday, January 3, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Gradenna Ann Slone. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, January 6, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Elizabeth Christine Whitaker, 98, died Tuesday, January 4, 2000. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, January 8, under the direction of Hickey and Son Funeral Home.

Sarah Short, 79, of Hindman, died Tuesday, January 4, 2000, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Friday, January 7, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

January 21, 2000

Wilbert Combs, 94, of Lenoir City, Tennessee, formerly of Fisty, died January 12, 2000. He is survied ved by his wife, Alice Combs. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, January 15, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

January 28, 2000

Randall Cornett, 55, of Sassafras, died January 23, 2000 at his home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, January 25, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Grace Fields, 80, of Clear Creek, died Saturday, January 22, 2000, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center at Hazard. She is survived by her husband, Foister Fields. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, January 25, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Sophia Ritchie, 89, of Clear Creek, died Friday, January 21, 2000, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, January 23, under the dirrection of Hindman Funeral Services.

Chad Slone, 45, of Pippa Passes, died Friday, January 21, 2000 at the Central Baptist Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Nadine Johnson Slone. Funeral services were conducted Monday, January 24, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Louisa Pigman Young, 100, of Hindman, died Wednesday, January 19, 2000 at her home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, January 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

February 4, 2000

Michael Andrew Calhoun, 21, of Burnsville, North Carolina, formerly of Knott County, died Tuesday, January 25, 2000, at his home. Memorial services were conducted Friday, January 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Sharlene Cornett, 58, of Hindman, -died Thursday, January 27, 2000, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, January 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

George Justice, 72, of Louisville, formerly of -Pikeville, died Sunday, January 16, 2000, in Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, January 20, under the direction of J.W. Call & Son Funeral Home.

Cratie King, 74, of Taylor, Michigan, formerly of Knott County, died Monday, January 24, 2000, at his residence in Taylor, Michigan. Funeral services were conducted Friday, January 28.

Maynard King, 71, of Williamsburg, died Saturday, January 22, 2000, at the Jellico Community Hospital at Jellico, Tennessee. Graveside services were conducted Monday, January 24, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Dottie Meade, 56, of Dema, died Sunday, January 23, 2000, at the St. Joseph Medical Center at Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, January 27, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Rettie Watts, 104, of Garner, died Sunday, January 23, 2000, at the Sunrise Manor Nursing Home in Somerset. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, January 26, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

February 25, 2000

Elige Combs, 86, of Leburn. died Sunday, February 13, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Tina Gibson Combs. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, February 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Arvil Mullins, 86, of Amburgey, died Thursday, February 17, at the Hazard Appalachian Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Claretta Singleton Mullins. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, February 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

E. L. Seals, 85, of Mallie, died Wednesday, February 16, at the Knott County Nursing Home at Hindman. He is survived by his wife, Ethel Combs Seals. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, February 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

March 3, 2000

Luther Ashley, 74, of Amburgey died Thursday, February 24, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Beulah Mullins Ashley. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, February 27, under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Foster Honeycutt, 89, of Pine Top, died Wednesday, February 23, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Ceter Funeral services were conducted Saturday February 26, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Richard B. Owens, 45, of Lockards Creek, died Saturday, February 26. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Gayle Owens. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, February 29, under the direction of Britton Funeral Home, Manchester.

Michael Short, 48, of Vest, died Tuesday, February 22, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Friday February 25, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Lenora L. Williamson, 69, of Hammond, Indiana, fomerly of Knott County, died Sunday, January 30. Burial was in the Calumet Pack Cemetery at Merrillville, Indiana.

Lucy Calhoun Asmus, 64, died in St. Paul Minnesota, on February 23. She is survived by her husband, Norman Asmus.

Hillis Pratt, 79, of Huntington, West Virginia, formerly of Knou County, died Saturday, February 26, at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, February 29, acrd burial was in the Forest Memorial Park at Milton, West Virginia.

March 10, 2000

Charles Vadis Amburgey, 53, of Mallie, died Wednesday, March 1, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Friday, March 3, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Joshua Ray Bailey, infant son of Donald and Dina Bailey of Greeneville, Tennessee, died Monday, March 6, at Takoma Adventist Hospital. Graveside services were conducted Thursday, March 9, under the direction of Kiser Funeral Home.

LaVaughn Davidson, 64, of Kendallville, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Saturday, February 26, at the Parkview Memorial Hospital at Fort Wayne, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Friday, March 3, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Jeffrey R. Mullins, 35, of Leburn, died Saturday, February 26, at Stratford, Connecticutt. He is survived by his wife, Linda K. Smith Mullins. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, March 1, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

March 17, 2000

Joseph Ervin Lake, 78, of Hindman, died Saturday, March 11, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Taylor Lake. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, March 15, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Terry Lynn Slone, 40 of Litt Carr, died Thursday, IqaMh , at his residence. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, March 12, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Martin..

Tammy Sue Smith, 34, of Huber Heights, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, died Tuesday, March 7, at the Franciscan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, March 11, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

March 24, 2000

Bertha Amburgey, 94, of Litt Carr, died Saturday, March 18, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducteed Tuesday, March 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Audrey Gayheart Bradley, 83, formerly of Knott County, died Sunday, March 19, in Virginia. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, March 21, with graveside services held at Hampton Veterans Memorial Gardens in Virginia.

Tessie Branson Davidson, 72, of Vicco, died Thursday, March 16, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, March 18, under the direction of Hindman Services.

Arthur Ashley Jr. 65, died Tuesday, March 14. Funeral services were conducted at the Marion VA Chapel, and burial was in the Marion National Cemetery.

March 31, 2000

Edward "Ed" Conley, 73, of North Judson, Indiana, died Saturday, March 25, in Hobart, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, March 29, under the direction of Braman and Son Memorial Chapel.

Davie Gene Triplett, 60, of Mousie, died Wednesday, March 22, at King's Daughters' Hospital, Ashland. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, March 26, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Maude Ramey Gibson Williams, 102, of Larkslane, died Saturday, March 25, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, March 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

April 7, 2000

Anna Click, 93, of Peebles, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, died March 31, 2000, at the Highland District Hospital in Ohio. Graveside services were conducted Tuesday, April 4, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Della Conley, 91, of Wawaka, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Sunday, March 26, at the McCray Hospital in Kendallville, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, March 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Edith Smith Jacobs, 89, of Pippa Passes, died Friday, March 31, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Monday, April 3, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Gail Lynn Johnson, 41, of Somerset, formerly of Knott County, died Sunday, March 26, in Bristol, Tennessee. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, March 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Gertrude Kennedy, 87, of Albion, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Friday, March 31, at the Parkview Memorial Hospital at Albion. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, April 5, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Minnie Slone, 84, of Pine Top, died Sunday, April 2, at Letcher Manor Nursing Home at Whitesburg. Funeral services were conducted Monday, April 3, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

April 14, 2000

Lora Adams, 96, died Monday, April 3, at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Health Care Center. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, April 6, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Emma Francis, 87, of Sassafras, died Monday, April 3, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, April 6, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Delbert Blair, 80, of Red Fox, died Friday, April 7, at the U.K. Medical Center. Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Juanita-Back Blair. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, April 9, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Mearl Caudill, 68, of Rogersville, Tennessee, formerly of Knott County, died Monday, April 3, at the Hawkins County Hospital, in Rogersville. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Slone Caudill. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, April 6, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

April 21, 2000

Jeanus Franklin Boggs, 80, of Red Fox, died Friday, April 14, at Whitesburg. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Dillon Hall Boggs. Funeral services were conducted Monday, April 17, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Garlie Jacobs, 68, of Hindman died Monday, April 10, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, April 12, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Glen Harold Williams, 67, of Scottsville, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, April 13, at the Bowling Green Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Maxine Potter Williams. Funeral services were conducted Monday, April 17, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Kerman Young, 82, of Hazard, died Tuesday, April 11, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Stella Ritchie Young. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, April 13, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Jeanette Back, 89, died Saturday, April 9, at Whitesburg ARH. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, April 11, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Walter Wilburn Blair, 68, died Thursday, April 13, at Whitesburg ARH. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, April 16, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Gail B. Mullins, 75, of Isom, died Saturday, April 8, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Oline Madden Mullins. Funeral services were conducted Monday, April 10, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

April 28, 2000

Molly Corrinne Caudill, 75, of Louisville, formerly of Knott County, died Saturday, April 15, at the Caritas Medical Center at Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, April 18, under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Services.

Clara Gibson Gorham, 60, of Dayton, Ohio, died Friday, March 31, at the home of her brother, Carol Gibson, Cambridge City, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, April 5, under the direction of Waskom Capital Hill Chapel.

Robert G. (Fly) Mullins, 50, of Litt Carr, died Monday, April 17, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Mullins. Funeral services were conducted Friday, April 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

J.D. Sparkman, 56, of Pippa Passes, died Thursday, April 20, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Carol Triplett Sparkman. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, April 23, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

David Lee Slone, 65, of Pippa Passes, died Saturday, April 15, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, April 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Service.

Eugene R. Slone, 75, of Hindman, died Monday, April 17, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, April 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

May 5, 2000

Nevada Cornett, 81, of Hazard, died Saturday, April 29, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, May 2, at the Little Dove Regular Baptist Church, at Sassafras, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Martha Ritchie Fugate, 88, of Talcum, died Monday, April 24, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, April 26, under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Services.

Martha Carol Gayheart Mullins, 57, of Litt Carl, died Friday, April 28, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Edd Mullins. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, April 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Hobert Tuttle, 78, of Topmost, died Thursday, April 27, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Friday, April 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

May 19, 2000

Lovella Slone Bolen, 55, of Wolcottville,Indiana, formerly of Knots County, died Wednesday, May 10, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, May 13, under the direction of the Hindman Funeral Home.

Michael Allen Isaacs, 45, of Topmost, died Wednesday, May 10, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center at Hazard. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 14, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Ila Geneva Halcomb, 76, of Kingsport, Tennessee, died Wednesday, May 10, at the Holston Valley Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, May 13, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

William Martin, 74, died Tuesday, May 9, at Whitesburg ARH. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, May 11, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Felix Lewis Stewart, 54, died Friday, May 5. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, May 10, at Powell Valley Memorial Gardens, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Irene Cornett Stidham, 67, of Louisville, native of Hindman, died Saturday, May 13. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, May 16, under the direction of Evergreen Funeral Home

May 26, 2000

Ellen Slone Caudill, 63, of Rogersville, Tennessee, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, May 18, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Denver Conley, 63, of Zionsville, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, May 18, at St. Vincent's Hospice, Zionsville, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 22, at the Hindman Funeral Services.

Lizzie Combs Slone, 79, of Marion, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, May 18, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 21, at the Mt. Zion Regular Baptist Church.

Osa F. Ison, 86, of Kingdom Come, died Wednesday, May 17, at Whitesburg, ARH. Funeral services were conducted under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Alisha Rosa Sparks Jent, 79, of Carsassonne, died Saturday, May 20. Funeral services were conducted May 23, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

June 2, 2000

J.D. Chaffins, 59, of Elkhart Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died April 21, at his home Memorial services were conducted Sunday, May 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Eleary Combs, 65, of Dwarf, died Wednesday, May 24, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, May 27, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Coney Cornett, 83, o1 Greenville, Ohio, formerly of Knot County, died Monday, May 22, a his daughter's home in Versailles He is survived by his wife, Jewell Sutton Cornett. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, May 25, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Amanda Jewell Fields, 60, of McCordsville, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Sunday, May 21, at the Community Hospital North at Indianapolis, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, May 25, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Erma Glee Hall, 60, of Garner, died May 25, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Polly Ann Hicks, 76, of Emmalena, died May 24, at her Home. She is survived by her husband, Carter Hicks. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, May 27, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Stanley Smith, 73, of Rochelle, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, May 25, at Rochelle, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

William Bradley Banks, II, 73, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, died Thursday, May 11, at the Botsworth Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, following a stroke. He is survived by his wife, Emogene Hampton Banks. Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 15.

Clara Spears Dollarhide Miles, 79, of Letcher County, died Tuesday, May 23. Funeral services were conducted Friday, May 26, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Joshua Lee Pearson, 16, of Thornton, died Thursday, May 25. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 28, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Herbert Hoover Smith, 72, of Whitesburg, died Saturday, May 27. Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 29, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Eddie Webb, 41, of Dry Fork, died Friday, May 26. Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 29, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Jewelene Mitchell Centers, 50, died Tuesday, April 25. Funeral services were conducted Friday, April 28, under the direction of Brashear Funeral Home.

Lona Bentley Madden, 86, of Mallie, died Thursday, June 1, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Lone Madden. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 3, under the direction Hindman Funeral Home.

Leona Slone, 85, of Pippa Passes, died Thursday, June 1, at the Pikeville Health Care Center at Pikeville. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 5, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Veldon Fields, 68, of Kings Creek, died Wednesday, May 31. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 3, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

June 16, 2000

J.D. Bentley, 70, of Mallie, died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Mavis Combs Bentley. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 12, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

James F. Coburn, 34, of Beattyville, formerly of Mousie, died Friday, June 9, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Joni L. Coburn. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, June 13, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Eva Madden Hays, 82, of Hazard, died Sunday, June 11, at Hazard Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, June 14, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Eugene Smith, 85, of Wellston, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, died Friday, June 9, at the Oak Hill Community Medical Center in Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Pearl Bowling Smith. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 12, under the direction of McWilliams Funeral Home.

Eula Mae Cornett, 79, of Letcher County, died Thursday, June 8, at Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington. She is survived by her husband, Dock Cornett.

June 21, 2000

Elmer Franklin "Dock" Loughram, 94, of Sassfras, died Thursday, June 15, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, June 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Martha Slone, 91, of Hindman, died Saturday, June 17, at the Knott County Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Alpha Sturgill, 99, of Mousie, died Saturday, June 18, at the Highlands Regional Medical Center, Prestonsburg. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, June 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Retha Ritchie, 66, of Talcum, died Wednesday, June 14, at her home. She is survived by her husband, Odis Ritchie. Funeral services were conducted Friday, June 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

June 23, 2000

Helen Marie Ison, 64, of Lexington, formerly of Letcher County, died Sunday, June 18. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, June 20, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Ollie Givens Cook, 91, of Letcher County, died Wednesday, June 14. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, :.June 17, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

June 28 2000

Yvonne Oliver Collins, 64, of Redfox, died Sunday, June 18, at the Holston Valley Hospital at Kingsport, Tennessee. She is survived by her husband, Silas Collins Jr. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, June 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

June 30, 2000

Yvonne Oliver Collins, 64, of Redfox, died Sunday, June 18, at the Holston Valley Hospital at Kingsport, Tennessee. She is survived by her husband, Silas Collins Jr. Arrangements are under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Andrea K. Daniel, 75, of Clinton, Tennessee, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, June 22 She is survived by .her husband, Willis Daniel. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, June 25, in Clinton Tennessee.

John Henry Brown, 77, of Neon, died Wednesday, June 21. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 24, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home, Whitesburg.

Benton Fields, 63, of Campbranch, died Thursday, June 22, at Whitesburg ARE Funeral services were conducted Sunday, June 25, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home, Whitesburg.

July 7, 2000

Stella Hall Anderson, 90, of Litt Carr, died June 26, at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. Funeral services were June 29, at Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Sally Grigsby Rose, 87, of Vest, died June 28, at Hazard ARH. Funeral services were July 2, at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Helen Hays Watkins, 84, of Rutledge, Tennessee, formerly of Knott County, died June 29, at her home. Funeral services were July 1, at Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Charlotte Smith Yeary, 52, of Fisty, died June 27, at her home. Funeral services were June 30, at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Bonnie Faye CoIlins, 64, of Whitesburg, died June 27. Funeral services were June 30, at Letcher Funeral Home.

Vernon Cassel Pace, 82, of Columbus, Indiana, formerly of Letcher County, died June 30. Funeral services were July 5, at Letcher Funeral Home.

James Edward Shepherd, 57, of Sandlick, died June 28. Funeral services were July 2, at Lighthouse Church at Camp Branch, under direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

July 14, 2000

Alva Nell Cater, 95, of Cortez, Colorado, native of Hindman, died July 9, at the Valley Inn Nursing Home. Burial was made, July 13, in the Cartez Cemetery. Ertel Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

David Diamond, 43, of Shoals, Indiana, died Saturday, June 17, at Bloomington Hospital in Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, June 21, under the direction of Queen-Lee Funeral Home.

Bruce Banks, 82, of Asheboro, North Carolina, formerly of Premium, died Monday, July 10. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, July 13, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

William Stanley Jones, 66, of Whitesburg, died Sunday, July 9. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, July 12, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home

July 19, 2000

Allie Ethel Haynes, 93, of Hindman, died Monday, July 10, at the Knott County Nursing Home at Hindman. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, July 13, under the directon of the Hindman Funeral Home.

Gleason Short, 58, of Hindman, died Thursday, July 13, at the Paul B. Hall Medical Center at Paintsville. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, July 15, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Kathy Ann Casebolt Hall, 37, of Carrie, died Saturday, July 15, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Carl Hall. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Bemas Noble, 76, of Bonnyman, died Saturday, July 15, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

July 21, 2000

Cordell Hall, 60, of Kite, died Monday, July 17, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Ann Vance Hall. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, July 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Kathy Ann Casebolt Hall, 37, of Carrie, died Saturday, July 15, at Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Carl Hall. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Allie Ethel Haynes, 93, of Hindman, died Monday, July 10, at the Knott County Nursing Home at Hindman. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, July 13, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Bemas Noble, 76, of Bonnyman, died Saturday, July 15, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Gleason Short, 58, of Hindman, died Thursday, July 13. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, July 15, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

July 26, 2000

John Paul Tomko, 79, of Leburn, died Saturday, July 15, at the St. Agnes Hospital at Fresno, California. He is survived by his wife, Lorrain Pratt Tomko. Funeral services were conducted Friday, July 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Minnie Cornett Newland, 93, of Cocoa, Florida, formerly of Knott County, died Monday, July 17, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Friday, July 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Oberine Davidson, 72, of Amburgey, died Wednesday, July 19, at the VA Medical Center at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Davidson. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, July 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Lottie Amburgey Martin, 89, of Louisville, died Friday, July 21, at the Baptist Home East Nursing Home at Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, July 23, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Faye C. Estep, 89, of Hindman, died Sunday, July 16, at Kelly's Boarding House in Cynthiana. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, July 29, at Carr Fork Memorial Cemetery, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

July 28, 2000

Juanita Davidson Cornett, 79, of Pelham, Tennessee, died Monday, July 17, at her home. Services were private and arrangements were under direction of Lane Funeral Home, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Oberine Davidson, 72, of Amburgey, died Wednesday, July 19, at the VA Medical Center, Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Davidson. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, July 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Faye C. Estep, 89, of Hindman, died Sunday, July 16, at Kelly's Boarding House in Cynthiana. Graveside services were conducted Saturday, July 29, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Minnie Cornett Newland, 93, of Cocoa, Florida, formerly of Knott County, died Monday, July 17, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Friday, July 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

John Paul Tomko, 79, of Leburn, died Saturday, July 15, at the St. Agnes Hospital, Fresno, California. He is survived by his wife, Lorrain Pratt Tomko. Funeral services were conducted Friday, July 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

August 2, 2000

Jeremy Alexander Helton, 4, of Fisty, son of Lisa Helton Combs of Fisty, and Billy Helton of Hazard, died Tuesday, July 25, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Friday, July 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Delona Jacobs, 74, of Pippa Passes, died July 27, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center at Hazard. She is survived by her husband, Buck Jacobs. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, July 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

August, 4, 2000

Bill Church, 77, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, died Sunday, July 30, in Wapakoneta Manor. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 2, under the direction of Bayliff and Son Funeral Home, Cridersville, Ohio.

Jeremy Alexander Helton, 4, son of Billy Ragon Helton II and Lisa Ann Godsey Helton of Fisty, died Tuesday, July 25, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Friday, July 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Delona Jacobs, 74, of Pippa Passes, died Thursday, July 27, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Buck Jacobs. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, July 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Green Watts, 79, of Premium, died Sunday, July 30. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 2, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

August 9, 2000

Winfred Lee Higgins, 31, of Redfox, died Saturday, July 29, at the Samaritan Hospital at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Janice Hagans Higgins. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 2, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Carolyn "Dookie" Creech Godsey Hollin, 50, of Goshen, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Friday, July 28, at the Goshen Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband, James Hollin. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 2, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Billy Adams, 59, of Redfox, died Saturday, August 5, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, August 8, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Daphene Combs, 72, of Leburn, died Saturday, August 5, at her home. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services

August 11, 2000

Billy Adams, 59, of Red Fox, died Saturday, August 5, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, August 8, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Elcanie Bentley, 90, of Litt Carr, died Sunday, August 6, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Matreva Combs Bentley. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 9, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Daphene Combs, 72, of Leburn, died Saturday, August 5, at her home. Arrangements were under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Walter Daniel Hess, 52, of Butler, Indiana, died Monday, July 31. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, August 3, under the direction of Berhalter-Hutchins Funeral Home.

Winfred Lee Higgins, 31, of Red Fox, died Saturday, July 29, at the Samaritan Hospital at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Janice Hagans Higgins. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 2, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Elizabeth Smith Langford, 71, of Smith, died Monday, August 7, at Harlan ARH. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 9, under the direction of Anderson-Laws Funeral Home.

August 16, 2000

Venters Combs, 86, of Redfox, died Saturday, August 12, 2000, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, August 14, at the James Memorial Regular Baptist Church at Carcassonne, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Elcanie Bentley, 90, of Litt Carr, died Sunday, August 6, 2000, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 9, under the direction of Hindman Funeral services.

August 18, 2000

Hollie Collins, 77, of Hindman, died Sunday, August 13, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Collins. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Venters Combs, 66, of Redfox, died Saturday, August 12, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, August 14, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Palmer Craft, 51, of Wayland, died Monday, August 14, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Delia Castle Craft. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, August 17, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

August 23, 2000

Lisa Michelle Dobson, 31, of Cartersville, Georgia, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, August 17, at Cartersville. Funeral services were conducted Monday, August 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Gracie Lee Fugate, 82, of Hindman, died Sundaay, August 20, at the Vencor Hospital at Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, August 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Carl Jones, 79, of Rowdy, died Sunday, August 20, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Dema Williams Jones. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, August 23, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Inez Bowen Pratt Terry, 76, of Redfox, died August 16, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Bethel Terry. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, August 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Samuel Singleton, 86, of Lotts Creek, died Thursday, August 17, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Mattie Gayheart Singleton. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, August 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services

August 25, 2000

Lisa Michelle Dobson, 31, of Cartersville, Georgia, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, August 17, at Cartersville. Funeral services were conducted Monday, August 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Gracie Lee Fugate, 82, of Hindman, died Sunday, August 20, at the Vencor Hospital at Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, August 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Carl Jones, 79, of Rowdy, died Sunday, August 20, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center at Hazard. He is survived by his wife, Dema Williams Jones. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 23, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Samuel Singleton, 86, of Lotts Creek, died Thursday, August 17, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Mattie Gayheart Singleton. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, August 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Inez Bowen Pratt Terry, 76, of Red Fox, died Wednesday, August 16, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Bethel Terry. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, August 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral services.

Geraldine Adams, 75, of Premium, died Thursday, August 17. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, August 20, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Ruth Cook Martin, 83, Hazard, died Friday, August 18. Funeral services were conducted Monday, August 21, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Leonard A. Rowe, 54, of Whitesburg, died Saturday, August 19. Funeral services were conducted Monday, August 21, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home

September 1, 2000

Ivan Jeff Hall, 50, of River Rouge, Michigan, died Sunday, August 27. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 30, under the direction of Girbach Funeral Home, on River Rouge.

Melinda Caudill, 39, of Cowan, died Wednesday, August 23. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, August 26, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Ivan Collins, 59, of Whitesburg, died Monday, August 28. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, August 31, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

September 8, 2000

Eva Thomas Hicks, 83 of Mousie, died September 1 at Knott County Nursing Home, Hindman. Funeral services were held September 4, at Ball Fork Old Regular Baptist Church, Leburn with Roger Dale Hicks, Kelly Slone and Ralph Howard officiating. Burial followed in the Thomas Family Cemetery at Leburn under the direction of Nelson Frazier Home, Martin.

Dorse "Jim" Pridemore, 58, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died September 3 in Sandusky, Ohio. Funeral services were held Thursday, September 7 at Crosser Funeral Home, Oak Harbor. Burial followed at Union Cemetery, Oak Harbor. Military graveside rites were conducted by VFW Post #8732, Oak Harbor.

Rotella Judy, 77, of Oneida, Tennessee, formerly of Knott County, died September 2 in Tennessee. Funeral services were held September 5 at Chapel of West Murley Funeral Home, Oneida. Information courtesy of Hindman Funeral Home.

September 13, 2000

Jeff Triplett, 60, of Hollybush, died Thursday, September 7, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Colette T. Triplett. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, September 10, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Alonzo Owsley, 90, of Leburn, died Wednesday, September 6, at the Knott County Nursing Home at Hindman. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Owsley. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, September 10, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Delta Martin, 88, of Sassafras, died Friday, September 8, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 11, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Anna Blair Hudson, 91, of Mallie, died Tuesday, September 5, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Orgis Hudson. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, September 7, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Patricia Ann Stacy, 29, of Fisty, died Wednesday, September 6, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, September 9, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Bill Holbrook, 75, of Leburn, died Friday, September 8, at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Louise Gayheart Holbrook. Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 11, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Junior Ray "Bug" Patrick, 61, of Talcum, died Saturday, September 9, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Essie Ritchie Patrick. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, September 12, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

September 15, 2000

Lucy Hall Hicks, 72, of Topmost, died Friday, September 8, at Our Lady of the Way Hospital. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, September 12, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home.

Bill Holbrook, 75, of Leburn, died Friday, September 8, at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Louise Gayheart Holbrook. Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 11, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Anna Blair Hudson, 91, of Mallie, died Tuesday, September 5, at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Orgis Hudson. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, September 7, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Jeanette Kiser Jonson, 81, of Dry Creek, Topmost, died Friday, September 8, at Hazard Nursing Home. Graveside services were conducted Saturday, September 9, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home.

Delta Martin, 88, Sassafras, died Friday, September 8, at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 11, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Alonzo Owsley, 90, of Leburn, died Wednesday, September 6, at Knott County Nursing Home. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Owsley. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, September 10, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Junior Ray (Bug) Patrick, 61, of Talcum, died Saturday, September 9, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Essie Ritchie Patrick. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, September 12, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Patricia Ann Stacy, 29, of Fisty, died Wednesday, September 6, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, September 9, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Jeff Triplett, 60, of Hollybush, died Thursday, September 7, at the Hazard ARH Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Colette T. Triplett. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, September 10, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

O'Dell Adams, 59, of New Lebanon, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, died Saturday, September 9, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, September 13, at the Preble Memorial Garden Chapel.

Willie Romona Collins, 40, of Sextons Branch, Letcher, died Tuesday, September 5. Funeral services were conducted Friday, September 8, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Phillip Lee Sexton, 47, of Hallie, died Saturday, September 9. Services were private, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

September 20, 2000

Hazel Davidson Cornett, 86, of Hindman, died Saturday, September 16, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Eva Grigsby, 95, of Vest, died Thursday, September 14, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, September 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

September 22, 2000

Hazel Davidson Cornett, 86, of Hindman, died Saturday, September 16, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Eva Grigsby, 95, of Vest, died Thursday, September 14, at Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, September 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

James (Jamie) Arnold Blair, 22, of Letcher County, died Sunday, September 17. Funeral services were conducted September 19, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

September 27, 2000

Michael Andrew Bell, infant son of Michael and Melisa Noe Bell, died Sunday, September 17, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Graveside services were conducted Wednesday, September 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Charles "Big Charlie" Warren Miller, 49, of Pinetop, died Wednesday, September 20, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Lee Amburgey Miller. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, September 24, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

September 29, 2000

Michael Andrew Bell, infant son of Michael Bell and Melisa Noe Bell, died Sunday, September 17, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. Graveside services were conducted Wednesday, September 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

David Crager, 57, of Spencerville, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, died Wednesday, September 20, at the St. Reda's Hospital at Lima, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Gibson Crager. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, September 24, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Roy Jacobs, 47, of Pippa Passes, died on Sunday, September 17, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, September 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Charles (Big Charlie) Warren Miller, 49, of Pinetop, died Wednesday, September 20, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Lee Amburgey Miller. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, September 24, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Sallie H. Owsley, 80, of Lima, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 20, in her home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, September 23, under the direction of Bayliff and Son Funeral Home.

Betty Lou Ison Breeding, died Tuesday, September 19, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Health Care Center. She is survived by her husband, Verlon Breeding. Funeral services were conducted Friday, September 22, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Henry T. Cornett, 92, died Sunday, September 24, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Healthcare Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, September 26, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Ermia Steely, 88, died Saturday, September 23, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 25, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

October 4, 2000

Carl D. Mullins, 58, of Litt Carr, died Wednesday, September 27, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, September 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Ivon Noble Sr., 58, of Hazard, died Sunday, October 1, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Verda Patterson Noble. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, October 4, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

October 6, 2000

Colleen A. Fields, 72, of Pinetop, died Monday, October 2, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, October 5, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Avanell R. Miller, 64, of Hindman, died Saturday, September 30, at the Hazard Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, October 2, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Carl D. Mullins, 58, of Litt Carr, died Wednesday, September 27, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, September 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Ivon Noble Sr., 58, of Hazard, died Sunday, October 1, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Verda Patterson Noble. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, October 4, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Carlis Crees, 65, of Jeff, died Thursday, September 28, at Hazard ARMC. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, October 1, under the direction of Engle Funeral Home.

Randy Neil Eldridge, 34, died Friday, September 29, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Health Care Center. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, October 1, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

October 11, 2000

Colleen A. Fields, 72, of Pinetop, died Monday, October 2, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, October 5, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Everett Benjamin Everage, 43, of Vicco, died Tuesday, October 3, at Anco. Funeral services were conducted Friday, October 6, at the Vicco Baptist Church, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Clara Naomi Moore Slone, 70, of St. Mary's Ohio, died Wednesday, October 4, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, October 7, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home.

Lewis Henry Short, 45, of Bulan, died Thursday, October 5, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, October 9, at the Lotts Creek United Baptist Church, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Oscar Moore, 83, of Leburn, died Saturday, October 7, at the Hazard Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, October 10, at the Vest United Baptist Church, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

October 13, 2000

Everett Benjamin Everage, 43, of Vicco, died Tuesday, October 3, at Anco. Funeral services were conducted Friday, October 6, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Cora Ritchie, 51, of Carlisle, Ohio, died Thursday, October 5, at the Middletown Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Johnnie Leon. Funeral services were conducted Monday, October 9, under the direction of Unglesby-Anderson Funeral Home.

Lewis Henry Short, 45, of Bulan, died Thursday, October 5, at his home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, October 9, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Clara Naomi Moore Slone, 70, of St. Mary's Ohio, died Wednesday, October 4, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, October 7, at the Miller Funeral Home, St. Mary's.

Lawrence Combs, 59, of Greenville, Ohio, died Saturday, September 23, after an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, September 27, under the direction of Zacher Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville.

Oscar Moore, 83, of Leburn, died Saturday, October 7, at the Hazard Nursing Home at Hazard. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, October 10, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Noland Noble Sr., 43, of Scottsburg, Indiana, died Sunday, October 1, at his residence. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, October 5, under the direction of Engle Funeral Home.

October 18, 2000

Doshie Combs, 89, of Clear Creek, died Thursday, October 12, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, October 14, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Nellie Short Smith, 75, of Carrie, died Friday, October 13, at her home. She is survived by her husband, Earnest Smith. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, October 15, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Byrle Elizabeth Francis, 87, of Hindman, died Saturday, October 14, at the Knott County Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, October 17, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Macel Slone, 76, of Marion, Ohio, died Sunday, October 15, at the Marion General Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, October 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services

October 20, 2000

Isabella Campbell Frye, 75, formerly of Rowdy, died Wednesday, October 11, in the Pineknole Nursing Home, Taylor, Michigan. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, October 14, under the direction of Engle Funeral Home.

Sidney Lee Johnson, 60, died Thursday, October 12, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Health Care Center. He is survived by his wife, Edith Sexton Johnson. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, October 15, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Troy Campbell, died Monday, October 9, at the Lee County Constant Care Nursing Home in Beattyville. He is survived by his wife, Mary Back Campbell. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, October 12, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

October 25, 2000

Lucinda North Grubb, 77, of Hazard, died Friday, October 20, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Graveside services were conducted Monday, October 23, at the Woodland Cemetery at Dayton, Ohio, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Helen Watts, 66, of Garner, died Sunday, October 22, at the University of Cincinnati Hospital at Cincinnati, Ohio. She is survived by her husband, Leon Watts. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, October 26, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Rebecca Johnson, 90, of Talcum, died Sunday, October 15, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, October 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Paul E. Baker, 45, of Somerset, formerly of Knott County, died Monday, October 16, at Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Judy Spicer Baker. Funeral services were conducted Friday, October 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Janis Lou Amburgey, 74, of New Carlisle, Ohio, formerly of Knott County, died Wednesday, October 18, at Okeechobee, Florida. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, October 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Willard Young, 73, of Bulan, died Friday, October 20, at the Rockcastle County Hospital at Mt. Vernon. He is survived by his wife, Ezma Smith Young. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, October 22, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

October 27, 2000

Buford Eugene McClain, 30, of Ermine, died Thursday, October 19, in London. Funeral services were conducted Monday, October 23, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Bertha Holcomb, 88, of Little Leatherwood, died Monday, October 16, at her residence. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, October 18, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

November 1, 2000

Alice Gibson, 99, of Marion, Ohio, formerly of Hindman, died Tuesday, October 24, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, October 28, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Windell Ray Combs, 68, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Sassafras, died Wednesday, October 25, at the VA Hospital at Chillicothe, Ohio. Funeral services were conducted Monday, October 30, at the Little Dove Regular Baptist Church at Sassafras, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Alvin Anderson, 92, of Hindman, died Saturday, October 28, at the Knott County Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, October 31, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

November 3, 2000

Burchell M. Smith, 59, of Bonnyman, died Tuesday, October 24, at the Hazard ARMC. Funeral services were conducted Friday, October 27, under the direction of Engle Funeral Home

November 8, 2000

Versie Bailey, 88, of Mallie, died Saturday, October 28, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 2, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Rena Vae Logan, 64, of Redfox, died Wednesday, November 1, at her home. She is survived by her husband, Francis M. Logan. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, November 4, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

November 13, 2000

Patricia Gail Mullins, 57, of Detroit, died Friday, October 13. Funeral services were conducted at the Price Funeral Home, Troy, with burial in the White Chapel Memorial Cemetery, Troy, Michigan.

Marvin Sturgill, 70, of Valley City, died Sunday, October 15, from a heart attack while attending church servies at Eternal Rose Church. He is survived by his wife, Esther Junella. Burial was in Western Reserve Veteran Cemetery, under the direction of Bauer Funeral Home.

Judy Craft Asher, 77, of Whitesburg, died Monday, October 30, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 2, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Sally Combs, 86, of Dwarf, died Friday, November 3, at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, November 5, under the direction of Engle Funeral Home.

William Hubert Downs, 79, died October 2, in Zephyrhills, Florida. Funeral services were conducted at the Hodges Family Funeral Home and burial was in the Florida National Cemetery, Dade City, Florida

November 15, 2000

Omarie Risner Messer, 82, of Hindman, died November 7 at Our Lady of the Way Hospital in Martin. Funeral services were November 11 at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

James Sturgill, 33, of Hindman, died November 9, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Graveside services were November 13 at the Turner-Campbell Cemetery at Mousie, under direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Corbett Lee Ritchie, 63, of Hindman, died November 11, at the Morgan County Appalachian Regional Hospital in West Liberty. Funeral services will be November 15, 2 p.m., at the Hindman Funeral Service Chapel.

November 17, 2000

Joe Slone, 81, of Mitchell, Indiana, died November 7 at Bedford Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were at Woodville Baptist Church in Mitchell, with burial in the Lawrenceport Cemetery.

Hisey “Coke” Caudill Jr., 75, of Jeremiah, died November 9, at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Funeral services were November 12, at the Blair Branch Regular Baptist Church at Jeremiah, with burial in the Dewey Blair Cemetery.

Patricia Anne Hampton, 64, died November 12 at the Whitesburg ARH. Funeral services were November 15, at the Letcher Funeral Home, with burial in the Banks Cemetery at Ice.

November 22, 2000

Willard Conley, 78, of Fisty, died Wednesday, November 15, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Juanita Combs Conley. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, November 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Trevor (T-Bo) John Combs, 18, of Hindman, died Monday, November 13, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Eldon Davidson, 77, of Monticello, formerly of Carrie, died Sunday, November 12. He is survived by his wife, Betty Davidson. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Arene Ritchie Johnson, 66, of Clear Creek, died Friday, November 17, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, November 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Clercie “Mamaw” Slone, 79, of Blackey, died Thursday, November 16, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, November 19, at the Mt. Olivet Regular Baptist Church, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Martha Louise Cornett, 86, of Hindman, died Thursday, November 16, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, George W. Cornett. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, November 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

November 27, 2000

Trevor (T-Bo) John Combs, 18, of Hindman, died Monday, November 13, at the U.K. Medical Center at Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Willard Conley, 78, of Fisty, died November 15, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Combs Conley. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, November 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Martha Louise Cornett, 86, of Hindman, died Thursday, November 16, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, George W. Cornett. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, November 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Eldon Davidson, 77, of Monticello, formerly of Carrie, died Sunday, November 12. He is survived by his wife, Betty Davidson. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 16, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Arene Ritchie Johnson, 66, of Clear Creek, died Friday, November 17, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, November 20, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Vesta Ann Dobson Messer, 38, of Wayland, died Saturday, November 18. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, November 21, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.
Clercie “Mamaw” Slone, 79, of Blackey, died Thursday, November 16, at her home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, November 19, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Corine Adams, died Monday, November 13, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Health Care Center. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 16, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Brady E. Blair, 87, died Sunday, November 18, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Health Care Center. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, November 22, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Arthur “Driftwood” Campbell Sr., 80, of Valley Station, died Thursday, August 3, at Caritas Medical Center. He is survived by his wife the former Lois Francis.

November 29, 2000

Marcus Johnson, 80, of Hindman, died Monday, November 20, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Friday, November 24, at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Burchell Jacobs, 63, of Hollybush, died Tuesday, November 21, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Francis Slone Jacobs. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, November 25, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Jimmie Amburgey, 60, of Carpentersville, Illinois, formerly of Knott County, died Saturday, November 25, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Sue Amburgey. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 2, 10 a.m., at the Mallett Fork Regular Baptist Church at Pinetop, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

J.C. Mosley, 59, of Hindman, died Friday, November 24, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Josephine Combs Mosley. Funeral services were conducted Monday, November 27, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

December 1, 2000

Jimmie Amburgey, 60, of Carpentersville, Illinois, formerly of Knott County, died Saturday, November 25, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Sue Amburgey. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 2, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Burchell Jacobs, 63, of Hollybush, died Tuesday, November 21, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Francis Slone Jacobs. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, November 25, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Marcus Johnson, 80, of Hindman, died Monday, November 20, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Friday, November 24, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

JC Mosley, 59, of Hindman, died Friday, November 24, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Josephine Combs Mosley. Funeral services were conducted Monday, November 27, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Pearline Slone, 73, Knott County native, died Saturday, October 28, at Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville, Indiana. She is survived by her husband, Edd Slone. Funeral services were conducted at Hite Funeral Home, Kendallville, Wednesday, November 29.

Ishmael Sparkman, 74, Hindman native, of Kendallville, Indiana, died Wednesday, November 22, at the Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, November 26, under the direction of Hite Funeral Home.

Cora Ellen Adams, 84, died Friday, November 24, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, November 28, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Leora Webb Wright, 75, of Whitesburg, died Saturday, November 25, at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. Funeral services were conducted under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Earnest “Red” Whitaker, 74, of Whitesburg, died Monday, November 20, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, November 22, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

December 6, 2000

Kevin Terry, 22, of Richmond, formerly of Hindman, died Sunday, November 26. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 30, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Robert “Tobe” Combs, 82, of Carrie, died Wednesday, November 29, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, December 3, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Home.

Aftin Eugene Jacobs, 46, of Garrett, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, November 30, at Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, December 3, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Nola Nunemaker, 89, of Greenville, Indiana, formerly of Knott County, died Friday, December 1, at the Norton Hospital at Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Monday, December 4, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

December 8, 2000

Louise Roark Raleigh, 73, died Monday, November 27, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Health Care Center. Funeral services were conducted on Thursday, November 30, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

John H. Smith, 65, of Jenkins, died Monday, December 4, at the Golden Years Rest Home of Jenkins. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, December 6, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Irene Blair Whitaker, 82, of Blackey, died Wednesday, November 29, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Health Care Center. Funeral services were conducted Friday, December 1, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

December 13, 2000

Zena M. Patrick Thacker, 63, of Chilhowie, Virginia, formerly of Knott County, died Saturday, December 2. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, December 6, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Shirley Reedy Fugate, 72, of Ary, died Monday, December 4, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, James Tony Fugate. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, December 7, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Minnie Evelyn Martin, 62, of Munfordville, died Monday, December 4, at the Jewish Hospital at Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, December 7, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Owen Frank Wilkins, 81, of Sassafras, died Thursday, December 7. Funeral services were conducted Friday, December 8, at the Whitesburg Church of Nazarene, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Cody Jacobs, 88, of Pippa Passes, died Thursday, December 7, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Allie Huff Jacobs. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, December 10, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services Chapel.

Lee Click, 89, of Hindman, died Friday, December 8, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Flora Caudill Click. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, December 10, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

December 15, 2000

Delzy McCray, 80, husband of Corida Niece McCray, died Tuesday, December 5, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, December 7, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

December 20, 2000

Everett Owens, 52, of Lotts Creek, died Wednesday, December 13, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Judy Owens. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, December 17, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Jesse Lawson, 70, of Whitesburg, died Friday, December 15, at the Whitesburg ARH. Graveside services were conducted Monday, December 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

December 22, 2000

Cynthia Ann Slone Huff, 82, of Cumberland, died Thursday, December 14, at her residence. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, December 16, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Everett Owens, 52, of Lotts Creek, died Wednesday, December 13, at the Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Judy Owens. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, December 17, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Howard Taylor, 73, of Jackson, formerly of Munith, Michigan, died Thursday, November 23, at the Jackson Medical Care Facility. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, November 28, at Jeruel Baptist Church.

Bill Cook, 55, of Little Colley, died Tuesday, December 12, at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, December 16, under the direction of Letcher Funeral Home.

Dicie Featherstone, of Constantine, Michigan, formerly of Knott County, died Thursday, December 14, in Michigan. She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Featherstone. Funeral services were conducted Monday, December 18, under the direction of Eley Funeral Home.

Libert Truman Hurt, a resident of Traveres, Florida, formerly of Lotts Creek, died Wednesday, December 6. He is survived by his wife, Hazel. Burial was in Taveres, Florida.

Mary Johnson Jones, 86, of Bevinsville, died Saturday, December 16, at the McDowell Appalachian Regional Hospital. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, December 19, at the Little Rock Old Regular Baptist Church.

Jesse Lawson, 70, of Whitesburg, died Friday, December 15, at the Whitesburg ARH. Graveside services were conducted Monday, December 18, under the direction of Hindman Funeral Services.

Lucy Risner, 75, of Maysville, died Sunday, December 17, at Vencor Hospital, Louisville. Funeral services were conducted at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.