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In Memory

Jimmy McGuire - December 13, 2017 - Material Handler


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Jimmy McGuire age 73, husband of Kathy Elaine Lamb McGuire, died Wednesday Dec 13, 2017 at his home. Jimmy was retired from Okonite Cable Company in 2005 and he was a proud member of the IBEW local 2356. Jimmy was also a member of the Crestview Holy Sanctuary Pentecostal Church. Jimmy was born in Coffee County Georgia to the late James McGuire and Pauline Bagley Geiger.

Jimmy is survived by his wife Kathy Lamb McGuire, his sons: James Brent (Amy Louise) McGuire, and Shawn Lane (Vicki Lee) McGuire, his brother Denny Joe McGuire, his sisters Yvonne (Roy Stephen II) Riley, and Mary Ann (Jeff) Holsinger, his grandchildren: Amy Brentaya McGuire, Shawnda Victoria McGuire, and Halie Lane McGuire, several nieces and nephews, and many close friends and relatives.

Funeral services will be Sunday Dec. 17, 2017 at 1:00 pm with Bro. McKinley Holland, Bro. Joe Burns, Bro. Rod Shackleford, and Bro. Tony Couch, Bro Harold Eads.

Burial will be in the Madison County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Jerry Ramey, Goble Rodgers, Dean Tennent, Bill Pence, Charlie Prather, Howard Miller, Larry Tillery, Vincent Truitt, Shawn McGuire, and Brent McGuire.

Visitation will be Saturday after 5 pm at the Crestview Holy Sanctuary.

Online condolences at www.lakesfuneralhome.com.




Raymond Earl Gooch - November 2, 2017 - Test Department

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Mr. Raymond Earl Gooch, 75, of Dreyfus, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born in Madison County on December 12, 1941, to the late Frank Sr., and Nannie Alcorn Gooch. He was a retired employee of the Okonite Cable Company and loved to hunt and fish. Mr. Gooch also enjoyed trading Horses, Knives, and Guns. He was a member of the Holiness Faith.

Survivors include: his wife, Ima Jean Cates Gooch; one son, Calvin Gooch (Paula), one daughter, Donna Lakes; three grandchildren, Austin Ray Lakes, Nicholas Paul Gooch, and Callie Nicole Gooch; one great-grandchildren, Adrian Lakes; one brother, Marion Gooch (Janice); three sisters, Geneva Linville, Barbara Shelton and Sue Chrisman (Bobby); as well as several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by: four brothers, Rev. Frank Gooch, Jr., Harold Gooch, Henry Gooch, and James O. Gooch; and one sister, Alene Lakes.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 Monday, November 6, 2017, at the Bethesda House of Mercy, 2357 Dreyfus Road, Waco, KY, with Rev. Charlie Wilson, Rev. Dwight Northern, Rev. Charles Whitamore, and Rev. Leonard Wilder officiating.

Burial will follow in the Gooch Family Cemetery at Dreyfus.

Visitation will be after 3:00 PM Sunday, at the church.

Pallbearers will be: Mark Gray, Bobby Rose, Greg Farthing, Elbert Gooch, Nick Gooch, Austin Lakes and Josh Baker.
Combs, Parsons, Collins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

www.cpcfh.com/obituaries


Donald Lee Hart - October 10, 2017 - Shipping / Receiving

Donald Lee Hart, 70, of Richmond, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at the Hospice Compassionate Care Center of Richmond.

Born September 26, 1947, in Mansfield, Ohio, to Robert and Ima Jean Pritchett Hart, both of whom preceded him in death. Don was a retired Okonite employee and of the Protestant faith. He was known as “The Quilt Guy”, as he had painted the quilts that cover many Madison County barns.

Survivors include his wife, Sarah Ellen Hart; one daughter, Elizabeth Hart Campbell (Charles Stephen); granddaughter, Carrie Elizabeth Campbell, all of Richmond; one sister, Marla Jean Hood, of Walton, KY; 14 nieces & nephews and 16 great nieces & great nephews.

A celebration of life for Don will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home, with Jimmy Marcum presiding.
Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until service time on Sunday at the funeral home.

Burial will be in the Hobbs Cemetery at Big Stone Gap, Virginia.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Diabetes Association or the Hospice Compassionate Care Center, 350 Isaacs Lane, Richmond, KY 40475



Isaac Adkins - August 27, 2017 - Mechanic

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Isaac Vernon Adkins was born June 12, 1945 in Jackson County and departed this life Sunday, August 27, 2017 at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, being 72 years of age. He was the son of the late Herman & Aimee Adkins.

Isaac is survived by two children, Audrey Sparks and her husband Kenny of McKee and Vernon Adkins of McKee. He was blessed with four grandchildren, Aimee Huff and husband Josh, Sarah McCafferty and husband James, Ryan Adkins and Megan Adkins and two great grandchildren, Shalynne Elizabeth Arnett and Alexa Bennets-McCafferty .

In addition to his parents, Isaac was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda (Johnson) Adkins and by two brothers, Wayne Adkins and Alson Adkins.

Funeral service 8:00PM Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Lakes Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Stevens officiating. Burial 1:00 PM Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at the Sandlin Cemetery.
Lakes Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. www.lakesfuneralhomemckee.com



Jeff A. Carr - June 1, 2017  - CV Operator

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Jeff A. Carr, 58 of Brodhead, passed away Thursday, June 1st, 2017 at the Rockcastle Hospital. He was born on December 20th, 1958, in Springfield, Illinois to Rev. Charles Franklin & Faye (Jenkins) Carr. He worked at Okonite Cable Company in Richmond, KY. Jeff was a member of the Church of God and enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing, buying & trading guns, and spending time with his grandbabies. Jeff was also a member of the Patriot Guard Rider Club.

Those left to celebrate Jeff’s life are: his wife Carrie Carr; his daughter Stephanie (Scott) Daugherty of Brodhead, KY; his mother Faye Carr of Brodhead, KY; his grandchildren Aiden, Ashton and Addley Daugherty all of Brodhead, KY; his brothers Frank Carr of Brodhead, KY., Rev. Michael (Lou Ann) Carr of Hilton Head, SC., and Chris (DeAnn) Carr of Cabot, AR.; his sister Patty (Raymond, Jr.) Asher of Brodhead, KY., as well as a host of friends and neighbors.

Besides his father, Rev. Charles Franklin Carr, Jeff was preceded in death by his sister Felicia Carr.

Visitation for Jeff will be held from 11am-2pm with funeral services following at 2pm on Sunday, June 4th, 2017 at the Marvin E. Owens Home for Funerals with Bro. Gary Parker officiating. Burial will follow in Piney Grove Cemetery.

Condolences to the family may be made at
www.marvineowensfuneralhome.com

 


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