Charles E. Parker - November 3, 2022 - Electrician
Charles E. Parker, age 76, of London, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 51 years, Glenda Harris Parker; two daughters, Teresa Parker Young of East Bernstadt, KY, Kim McPhetridge & husband Neil of London, KY;
six siblings, Bob Parker & wife Betty of Fisherville, KY, Wayne Parker & wife Freda of Taylorsville, KY, Don Parker & wife Brenda of Louisville, KY, Aletha Bryant & husband Billy Wayne of Mt. Vernon, KY, Bill Parker & wife Hazel of Winchester, KY, Gary Parker & wife Judy of Mt. Vernon, KY;
seven grandchildren, Emily Renner, Macy Renner, Parker McPhetridge, Peyton McPhetridge, Luke McPhetridge, Rylan Young, Levi McPhetridge; his honorary daughter, Brooke Keck & husband Michael of Somerset, KY, plus a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Hattie Burdine Parker; and by four siblings, Kenneth Parker, Lydia Helton, Joyce Ledford, Louise Parker.
Charles was a retired electrician having worked for Okonite Cables for over 32 years. He also served our country in the United States Army during Vietnam. He was a member of Pilgrims Rest Missionary Baptist Church. Charles was a handyman for everyone. If anyone needed advice or help, he was the go-to guy. He loved his family dearly, especially his wife, kids and grandkids. He was like a second father to a lot of people.
Funeral services for Charles E. Parker will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of House-Rawlings Funeral Home with Norman Brock and Denny McCowan officiating.
Burial will follow Bales Cemetery in East Bernstadt, Kentucky. Military honors will be provided by the local DAV Chapter 158 of Keavy, Kentucky.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November 7, 2022 beginning at 6:00 p.m. also at the funeral home.
The pallbearers are Neil McPhetridge, Parker McPhetridge, Brian Parker, Ryan Young, Glenn Chesnut, Britton Bryant, Justin Bryant and Josh Cochran. Honorary pallbearers are Rylan Young, Peyton McPhetridge, Luke McPhetridge, Levi McPhetridge and Michael Keck.
The family has entrusted House Rawlings Funeral Home with the arrangements.
Jimmy D. Lynch - June 15, 2022 - Material Handler
Mr. Jimmy D. Lynch, 76, the husband of Dolly Lynch, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Jimmy was born on May 7, 1946, in Owsley County, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Wheeler and Ruby Ross Lynch. Jimmy’s favorite thing to do, was to work. He was the maintenance supervisor for Hager Rental. In addition he had a passion for Corvettes, motorcycles, UK sports, and he also enjoyed fishing. Jimmy along with his family are members of The Richmond Church of Christ.
In addition to his mother and father, he was preceded in death by his beloved daughter: Jimmye Lou Lynch, his mother-in-law: Iona Tussey Ross; and his dear canine companion, “Bear”.
Survivors include his wife Dolly: his daughter: D-Anne Ross Lynch; two granddaughters: Jimmye Ann Johnston (Tyler Markray) and Mari-Lou Johnston (Cayden Riley Shaver); his sister: Sandra Palmiter (Ed); three sisters-in-law: Connie Vencill, Lois Watts (Kenny) and Lillie Hellmich; a cousin: Janet VanWinkle (Jeff); a nephew: Jason Palmiter (Krystal); three nieces: Anna Marie Richmond (Brian), Tia White (Jeff) and Tara Marumoto and their children: Jenna, Maggie, Halle and Brayden, and great grand-dogs: Millie and Hazel; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Private family interment will be in The Richmond Cemetery. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, June 18, 2022, at The Richmond Church of Christ, 1500 Lancaster Road, with Preacher Mike Johnson and Seniors Minister Jack Hall officiating.
A time of visitation will begin at 11:00 AM on Saturday at the church.
The family would like to acknowledge special friends: Kenneth and Johnetta Barger, Bobby and Diana Botner, Kenneth and Pat Cornelison, Ron and Carol Lawson, Titus and Lena Black, Robbie and Jeanna Taylor, Raymond and Ann Ross Anderson, Yolanda Fritz, Linda Hager Pack and Mary Short.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice Care Plus, 208 Kidd Drive, Berea, Kentucky 40403.
The Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Jimmy was born on May 7, 1946, in Owsley County, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Wheeler and Ruby Ross Lynch. Jimmy’s favorite thing to do, was to work. He was the maintenance supervisor for Hager Rental. In addition he had a passion for Corvettes, motorcycles, UK sports, and he also enjoyed fishing. Jimmy along with his family are members of The Richmond Church of Christ.
In addition to his mother and father, he was preceded in death by his beloved daughter: Jimmye Lou Lynch, his mother-in-law: Iona Tussey Ross; and his dear canine companion, “Bear”.
Survivors include his wife Dolly: his daughter: D-Anne Ross Lynch; two granddaughters: Jimmye Ann Johnston (Tyler Markray) and Mari-Lou Johnston (Cayden Riley Shaver); his sister: Sandra Palmiter (Ed); three sisters-in-law: Connie Vencill, Lois Watts (Kenny) and Lillie Hellmich; a cousin: Janet VanWinkle (Jeff); a nephew: Jason Palmiter (Krystal); three nieces: Anna Marie Richmond (Brian), Tia White (Jeff) and Tara Marumoto and their children: Jenna, Maggie, Halle and Brayden, and great grand-dogs: Millie and Hazel; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Private family interment will be in The Richmond Cemetery. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, June 18, 2022, at The Richmond Church of Christ, 1500 Lancaster Road, with Preacher Mike Johnson and Seniors Minister Jack Hall officiating.
A time of visitation will begin at 11:00 AM on Saturday at the church.
The family would like to acknowledge special friends: Kenneth and Johnetta Barger, Bobby and Diana Botner, Kenneth and Pat Cornelison, Ron and Carol Lawson, Titus and Lena Black, Robbie and Jeanna Taylor, Raymond and Ann Ross Anderson, Yolanda Fritz, Linda Hager Pack and Mary Short.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice Care Plus, 208 Kidd Drive, Berea, Kentucky 40403.
The Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Raymond "J.C." Griffin - February 12, 2022 - Test Department
Raymond “J.C.” Griffin, age 74 of Livingston, KY, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022, at his residence.
J.C. was born on September 16, 1947, in Red Hill, KY, a son of the late Henry and Rosa Bond Griffin. After being drafted at the age of 18, he proudly served his country in the US army for several years. On June 8, 1969, he was united in holy matrimony to Lela Kay Peters, and they enjoyed 50 years together, prior to her passing in 2020.
He retired from Okonite after working there for over 30 years.
He was a member of Faith Chapel Pentecostal Church and enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Those left to celebrate his life are his two daughters: Lisa Faye Blackburn & David, and Sherry Ann Newcomb & James, all of Livingston, KY; six grandchildren: Jordan Blackburn, Jessica Miller, Madelyn Newcomb, Caitlyn Campbell, Andrew Newcomb, Carley Newcomb; great-grandchildren: Brent Miller, Jasey Bowles, and Aiden Miller; special nephews: Gary and James Griffin; as well as a host of many friends and neighbors.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his nine siblings: Earl, John, Jack, Jr., Charles, Ambrose, Buster, Maude, and Matty Griffin.
Visitation for Raymond “J.C.” Griffin will be Wednesday, February 16, 2022, from 6-9pm.
Funeral services will be Thursday, February 17, 2022, at 2pm, with Jack Carpenter officiating.
Both will be held at the Marvin E. Owens Home for Funerals.
Burial will follow in the Red Hill Cemetery.
Condolences can be made to the family at marvineowensfuneralhome.com
J.C. was born on September 16, 1947, in Red Hill, KY, a son of the late Henry and Rosa Bond Griffin. After being drafted at the age of 18, he proudly served his country in the US army for several years. On June 8, 1969, he was united in holy matrimony to Lela Kay Peters, and they enjoyed 50 years together, prior to her passing in 2020.
He retired from Okonite after working there for over 30 years.
He was a member of Faith Chapel Pentecostal Church and enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Those left to celebrate his life are his two daughters: Lisa Faye Blackburn & David, and Sherry Ann Newcomb & James, all of Livingston, KY; six grandchildren: Jordan Blackburn, Jessica Miller, Madelyn Newcomb, Caitlyn Campbell, Andrew Newcomb, Carley Newcomb; great-grandchildren: Brent Miller, Jasey Bowles, and Aiden Miller; special nephews: Gary and James Griffin; as well as a host of many friends and neighbors.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his nine siblings: Earl, John, Jack, Jr., Charles, Ambrose, Buster, Maude, and Matty Griffin.
Visitation for Raymond “J.C.” Griffin will be Wednesday, February 16, 2022, from 6-9pm.
Funeral services will be Thursday, February 17, 2022, at 2pm, with Jack Carpenter officiating.
Both will be held at the Marvin E. Owens Home for Funerals.
Burial will follow in the Red Hill Cemetery.
Condolences can be made to the family at marvineowensfuneralhome.com