Kentucky Marriage Records by CountyRoxie Keathley
Roxie Keathley, 90, of Galveston, died Saturday, February 22, 2003, at her daughter’s residence at Galveston.
Born August 15, 1912, in Floyd County, she was the daughter of the late Green and Martha Tackett Hall. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ at Betsy Layne.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Keathley.
Survivors include seven sons, Hershel Keathley of Bosie, Idaho, Ted Keathley of Grethel, Wallace Keathley of Garrett, Paul Keathley and Chester Keathley, both of Galveston, Marcus Keathley of Betsy Layne, and Herbert Keathley of Lorain, Ohio; five daughters, Joyce Brewer and Velvia Hall, both of Galveston, Lois Kidd of Grethel, Donna Barker of Lorain, Ohio, and Plumer Milburn of Galena, Ohio; two half-brothers, Jerry Dale Hall and Palmer Hall; two half-sisters, Cora Prichard and Imojean Hall; 38 grandchildren, 64 great-grandchildren, and 24 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, and husband, she was preceded in death by two half-brothers, Palestine Hall and Edgar Hall; and two half-sisters, Thelma Bray and Dixie Booth.
Funeral services were conducted Monday, February 24, at 11 a.m., at the Betsy Layne Church of Christ, with Tommy Spears, Jim Orrison, and Tommy Bush officiating.
Burial was in the Keathley Family Cemetery at Galveston, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Martin.
Visitation was Saturday at the funeral home, and Sunday, at the church.
Catherine A. Redd
Catherine A. Redd, 49, of Prestonsburg, died Tuesday, February 18, 2003, at her residence.
Born April 17, 1953, in Lexington, she was the daughter of Phyllis Anderson Hornbaker and step-father, Joe Hornbaker of Prestonsburg, and the late Dr. Harold Redd Jr. She was an attorney; member of the Floyd County Bar Association; Kentucky Bar Association; and a member of the First Christian Church at Paintsville.
In addition to her mother and step-father, she is survived by two sisters, Jane Redd of Cincinnati, Ohio and Margaret Redd of Lexington; sister-in-law, Denise Wooton Redd of Hazard; a niece, Rebecca Redd, and a nephew, Robert Redd, both of Hazard.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a brother, James A. Redd.
Memorial services will be conducted Saturday, March 1, at 3 p.m., at the St. James Episcopal Church in Prestonsburg, with the Reverend Johnnie R. Ross officiating.
Burial, in the Lexington Cemetery, in Lexington, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Martin.
Verniece “Granny” Stamper
Verniece “Granny” Stamper, age 81, of Martin, the widow of Sam Stamper, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2003, at her residence.
She was born March 26, 1921, at McDowell, the daughter of the late Milford and Puss Martin Hall.
She was a self-employed beautician, and was a member of the Martin Methodist Church.
She is survived by one daughter, Judy Marshall of Martin; one granddaughter, Gina Scott of Danville; and one great-grandson, Ian Scott of Danville.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, February 19, at 1 p.m., in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel in Martin, with Roy Harlow officiating.
Burial was in the Davidson Memorial Gardens at Ivel, under direction of Hall Funeral Home.
Pallbearers: Tommy Hall, John Hall Jr., Tony Elam, Ray Allen, Joe Scott, Ian Scott and Don Marshall.
Mable Thornsberry Tuttle
Mable Thornsberry Tuttle, age 78, of McDowell, wife of the late L.C. Tuttle, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2003, in the McDowell Appalachian Regional Hospital.
She was born May 6, 1924, in Knott County, the daughter of the late Kanhawah Thornsberry and Dona Slone Thornsberry. She was a member of the Little Rosa Regular Baptist Church, at McDowell.
Survivors include three daughters, Judith (Jim) Dennett of Jackson, Ohio, Bonnie Horvath and Linda (Willie) Elliott both of McDowell; two sons, Jackie (Judy) Thornsberry of McDowell, and Sammie (Theresa) Thornsberry of Garden City, Michigan; step-daughter, May Zada Hall of Georgia; five step-sons, Odis Lee (Brenda) Tuttle of Bucyrus, Ohio, Donald (Alice) Tuttle of Monroe, Michigan, Ronnie (Ethel) Tuttle of Mansfield, Ohio, Garnett (Loretta) Tuttle of Wayne, Michigan, and Gary Tuttle of Michigan; two brothers, Louis Thornsberry of Hollybush, Earl Thornsberry of Garner; 25 grandchildren, and 27 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jeff Thornsberry; one step-son, Odell Tuttle; one daughter, Kathy Lee Thorns-bury; six brothers, Ernie, Elmo, Ellis, Kanhawah Jr., Bert and Ed Thornsberry.
Funeral services for Mable Thornsberry Tuttle were conducted Tuesday, February 25, at 11 a.m., at the Little Rosa Regular Baptist Church, at McDowell, with elders Clinton Moore, Jimmy Hall, and others, officiating.
Burial followed in the Thornsberry Cemetery, Mullins Branch, at Kite, under the professional care of the Hall Funeral Home, Martin.
Visitation was at the Little Rosa Regular Baptist Church.
Pallbearers: Ryan Elliott, Tim Tuttle, Charles Hall, Shaun Tuttle, Gary Tuttle, and Jeff Thornsberry.
Nellie Marie Leslie Webb
Nellie Marie Leslie Webb, age 84, of Bluffton, Ohio, wife of the late Delbert Webb, passed away Friday, February 21, 2003, at the St. Rita’s Medical Center, in Lima, Ohio.
Born May 4, 1918, in Kilgore, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Minnie Caldwell Leslie. She was a retired schoolteacher for the Floyd County School System in Kentucky, teaching at Garrett, McDowell and Wayland. She was also a teacher in Trenton and Madison Central in London, Ohio. She was a member of the Glo Church of Christ, and Senior Citizens of Bluffton, Ohio. She performed volunteer work at the Mennonite Nursing Home, and Marimor Rehab Center in Lima, Ohio. She received the J.C. Penny Humanitarian Award, and was a member of the Berea College Alumni Club.
She is survived by two sons, Carl D. and Nancy Webb, of Bryan, Ohio, and James A. and Nodga Webb of Elyria, Ohio; and one daughter, Ann and Maryland Francis of Bluffton, Ohio. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and ten step-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Nellie Marie Webb will be Wednesday, February 26, at 11 a.m., at the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, with Brad Tackett officiating.
Burial will be in the Davidson Memorial Gardens, at Ivel, under direction of Hall Funeral Home.
Visitation is at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wayland Historical Society, 2662 Ky. Rt. 7, Wayland, Ky. 41666.
Lizzie N. Hays
Lizzie N. Hays, age 97, of McDowell, widow of Doug Hays, died Tuesday, January 21, 2003, in the McDowell Appalachian Regional Hospital, at McDowell.
She was born February 1, 1905, in Pike County, a daughter of the late Johnny and Fannie Ray Newsome. She was a retired restaurant owner.
Survivors include one daughter, Esther Sammons of McDowell; one son, Eugene Hamilton of McDowell; and one son-in-law, Ray Heinisch of McDowell, eight grandchildren, Richie (Sue) Sammons, Michael (Deb) Sammons, Darryll (Brenda) Hamilton, Larry (Nola) Hamilton, Terry (Theresa) Heinisch, James Bryon (Cheryl) Hamilton, Glenn Heinisch, and Ronnie Hall; eight great-grandchildren, Matthew Sammons, Jeffrey Sammons, Pam (Paul) Casey, Mikey (Mandi) Sammons, Larry W. Hamilton, Gary (Niki) Hamilton, Chris (Susan) Hamilton, and Carla (Scott) Stephens; seven great-great-grandchildren, Sara Kinser, Ikie Kinser, Ryan Heinisch, Brittany Heinisch, Jacob Sammons, Cameron Stephens and Dustin Hamilton.
In addition to her parents, and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Henry Hamilton Jr.; and one daughter, Madeline Heinisch.
Funeral services for Lizzie N. Hays were conducted Friday, January 24, at 11 a.m., in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, with Arnold Turner Jr., officiating.
Burial was in the Davidson Memorial Gardens, at Ivel, with the Hall Funeral Home caring for those arrangements.
Pallbearers: Grandsons and great-grandsons.
Zada C. Ratliff
Zada C. Ratliff, 79, of Ohio, died Friday, January 31, 2003, at the Dallas Lamb Foundation Home, in Payne, Ohio.
Born April 24, 1923, in Floyd County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Pearlie Stevens Bradley. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church, in Convoy, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ollie Ratliff.
Survivors include a son, Harlen “Bud” Ratliff of Oakwood, Ohio; four daughters, Bethel Hicks of Payne, Ohio; Dorothy Ratliff of Briceton, Ohio, and Edna Hensley and Judy Haiflich, both of Fort Wayne, Indiana; four brothers, Clifford Bradley of Lima, Ohio, Bill Bradley of Bellefontaine, Ohio, Coy Bradley of College Corners, Ohio, and Bob Bradley of Floyd County; six sisters, Susie Bradley, Ruth Moore, Louise Howard, Clara Parker, Bonnie Bradley and Shirley Haws, all of Floyd County; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Gorman, Harlen and Clyde Bradley.
Funeral services were conducted Monday, February 3, at Dean Herder Funeral Home in Paulding, Ohio, with Pastor Bud Wells officiating.
Burial was in the Wiltsie Cemetery in Payne, Ohio.
Roxie Keathley
Roxie Keathley, 90, of Galveston, died Saturday, February 22, 2003, at her daughter’s residence at Galveston.
Born August 15, 1912, in Floyd County, she was the daughter of the late Green and Martha Tackett Hall. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ at Betsy Layne.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Keathley.
Survivors include seven sons, Hershel Keathley of Bosie, Idaho, Ted Keathley of Grethel, Wallace Keathley of Garrett, Paul Keathley and Chester Keathley, both of Galveston, Marcus Keathley of Betsy Layne, and Herbert Keathley of Lorain, Ohio; five daughters, Joyce Brewer and Velvia Hall, both of Galveston, Lois Kidd of Grethel, Donna Barker of Lorain, Ohio, and Plumer Milburn of Galena, Ohio; two half-brothers, Jerry Dale Hall and Palmer Hall; two half-sisters, Cora Prichard and Imojean Hall; 38 grandchildren, 64 great-grandchildren, and 24 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, and husband, she was preceded in death by two half-brothers, Palestine Hall and Edgar Hall; and two half-sisters, Thelma Bray and Dixie Booth.
Funeral services were conducted Monday, February 24, at 11 a.m., at the Betsy Layne Church of Christ, with Tommy Spears, Jim Orrison, and Tommy Bush officiating.
Burial was in the Keathley Family Cemetery at Galveston, under the direction of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Martin.
Visitation was Saturday at the funeral home, and Sunday, at the church.
