Bessie Napier Everage
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Bessie Napier Everage, 82, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at the Hazard Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Arch and Polly Adams Napier. She is survived by 4 sons, Dana Lewis of Shelbyville; Ronnie Lewis and James Ricky Lewis, both of Jeff; David Lewis of Hazard; 2 daughters, Porcia Gay Hall of Hindman; Wanda Fay Collins of Lothair; 2 brothers, Kendrick Napier and Willard Napier, both of Ohio; ex-husband and special caregiver, Nick Everage of Jeff; 17 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren host of relatives and friends. Funeral was conducted Saturday, March 18, 2006 at the Engle-Walker Funeral Home with L.C. Moore officiating, burial in the Resthaven Cemetery in Jeff. Engle-Walker Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Wanda Thomas Branson

Wanda Thomas Branson, 74, of Vicco, died Friday, March 10, 2006 at Mary Breckinridge Hospital in Hyden. She was the daughter of the late Dan and Mary Belle Taulbee Thomas. She is survived by 2 daughters, Rhonda Branson of Hazard; Patty Waddell of Shephersville; 1 son, Claude Branson Jr., of Vicco; 11 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren. No service was conducted, burial in the Pratt Family Cemetery in Red Oak. Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Shirley Jent

Shirley Jent, 59, of Vicco, died Friday, March 17, 2006 at the Hazard Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late John D. Jent and Laura Combs Jent. She is survived by 6 sisters, Jean Fryman, Phebia Williams, Leona Stewart and husband Lawrence, all of Vicco; Rose Jent of Happy; Anita Campbell and husband Benny of Cornettsville; Patricia Jent of Knott Co; 4 brothers, John Jent of Knott Co; Gordon Jent of Ohio; Billy J. Jent and wife Cleta, Glenn Jent, all of Vicco; 1 niece, Patti Campbell; 1 nephew, Curtis Campbell; host of family and friends. Funeral was conducted Monday, March 20, 2006 at the Vicco Baptist Church with Rev. Ronald Davidson officiating, burial in the Resthaven Cemetery. Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Lucy Hensley

Lucy Hensley, 75, of Hazard, died Friday, March 17, 2006 at the Hazard Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Boyd and Mima Lewis Causey. She is survived by 3 sons, Howard Hensley of Conyers, GA; Eddie Hensley of Douglasville, GA; James Hensley of Hyden; 3 daughters, Imogene Rogers of Conyers, GA; Gaylene Sale and Penny Shepherd, both of Hazard; 4 sisters, Betty Campbell and Marie Blevins, both of Winchester; Pauline Causey of Richmond; Billie Jean Knight of Cumming, GA; 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren. host of relatives and friends. Funeral was conducted Monday, March 20, 2006 at the Engle-Walker Perry County Chapel with Rev. Dana Feltner officiating, burial in the Hurricane Cemetery in Hyden. Engle-Walker Perry County Chapel in charge of arrangements.

Ottis Stidham

Ottis Stidham, 79, of Hazard, died Thursday, March 16, 2006 at Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center. He was the son of the late Hobert Stidham and Maude Mae Lewis. He is survived by his wife, Leila Stidham; 5 daughters, Lorraine McIntosh, Irene Holliday, Karen Sue Neace, JoAnn Shimabe, Janice Stidham; 2 sons, Raymond Stidham, Gary Wayne Stidham; 2 sisters, Maudie Sue Stidham, Cora Calloway; 1 brother, Jim Stidham; 15 grandchildren, host of great-grandchildren. Funeral was conducted Monday, March 20, 2006 at the Maggard Brothers Chapel with Rev. Joe Diggs officiating, burial in the Riverside Cemetery in Hazard. Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Hager Whitaker

Hager Whitaker, 92, of Hallie, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at the Hindman Nursing Home. He is survived by 2 daughters, Sadie Caudill of Jackson and Sandra Whitaker of Hallie; 3 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, special cousin, Martha Watts. Funeral was conducted Saturday, March 18, 2006 at Brashear Funeral Home Chapel with Old Regular Baptist Preachers officiating, burial in the Whitaker Family Cemetery in Linefork. Brashear Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy M. Wilson

Dorothy M. Wilson, 90, of DeLand, Florida (formerly of Berea) died Monday, March 13, 2006 at her home. She was a native of Hazard and had worked as a supervisor/operator for Bell Telephone. She was a member of the Hazard First Baptist Church and the Fidelis Sunday School Class. She was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Della Phelps Beaven. She is survived by 1 son, Don and wife Caroline Wilson of Berea; 1 grandson, Patrick Wilson of Berea; 1 sister, Jacquelyn Barron of DeLand, FL. Funeral was conducted Saturday, March 18, 2006 at the Davis and Powell Funeral Home with Rev. J, Randolph Osborne officiating, burial in the Berea Cemetery. David and Powell Funeral Home of Berea in charge of arrangements.

Dexter T. Crawford

Dexter T. Crawford, 74, of Bowling Green (formerly of Typo), died Thursday, March 2, 2006 at a Bowling Green Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Matt and Bertha Baker Crawford. He attended Alvan Drew High School in Wolfe County, Stuart Robinson High School in Letcher County and Bowling Green Business University, was a retired U.S. Postal Service Manager, a former Alvaton High School teacher, a U.S. Navy

Veteran who served in the Korean War, and a volunteer for American Red Cross Blood Drive Program. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, JoNelle Cohron Crawford, 1 daughter, Susan Crawford Reynolds and husband Kenneth of Alcoa, TN; 1 sister, Gladys Combs of Versailles; 1 granddaughter, Emily Katherine Reynolds of Alcoa, TN; several nieces and nephews. Funeral was conducted at 11:00 am Monday, March 6, 2006 at the Eastwood Baptist Church in Bowling Green where he was a member, deacon, Sunday School teacher, and worship Choir member, burial was in the Fairview Cemetery in Bowling Green.

Walter E. Whitaker, Sr

Walter E. Whitaker, Sr., 94, of Xenia, Ohio (formerly of Blackey), died Sunday, March 12, 2006 at Hospitality Home East. He was the son of the late Pryor Mason and Rhoda Hall Whitaker. He is survived by 1 son Walter E. Whitaker, Jr and wife Mirian of Xenia, OH; 1 grandson, Walker E. Whitaker, lll of Riverside, OH. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Neeld Funeral Home of Xenia, Ohio in charge of arrangements.

Calvin Combs

Calvin Combs, 58, of Vicco, died Sunday, March 19, 2006 at Highway 15 in Happy, due to an auto accident. He was the son of the late Dado Combs and Mary Ruth Messer Combs. He is survived by 1 daughter, Ruby Caudill of Vicco; 4 sons, Calvin Combs Jr., Onos Ray Combs and David L. Combs, all of Vicco; Burchell W. Combs of Hazard; 6 sisters, Irene Combs, Lorene Chaney, Daisy Beverly, Edith Couch and Melinda Sumner, all of Vicco; Earnestine Spencer of Happy; 2 brothers, Jasper Combs of Masons Creek; Ray Combs of Vicco; 15 grandchildren. Funeral will be conducted today, Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at 2pm at Vicco Baptist Church with Rev. Ed Smith officiating, burial in the Combs Cemetery in Georges Branch. Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Donnie Eversole

Donnie Eversole, 76, of Hazard, died Sunday, March 19, 2006 at the Hazard Medical Center. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was the son of the Late Rolan Eversole and Florida Morris. He is survived by 1 daughter, Terry K. Hafley of Georgetown; 1 son, Gregory Lee Eversole of Owenton; 2 sisters, Vearl Marcum and Ann Stidham; 2 brothers, Curt Eversole and Arnold Eversole; 2 grandchildren, Donald Charles Eversole and Amy Lee Samples. Funeral will be conducted today, Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at Maggard Brothers Chapel with Robert Milam and Edward Bishop officiating, burial in the Eversole Cemetery in Typo. Maggard Brothers Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Norma Jean Brown

Norma Jean Brown, 69, of Richmond (formerly of Hazard), died Sunday, March 19, 2006. She is survived by 3 sons, Joel Brown of Hazard; Charles Brown of Florence; Randol Brown of Richmond; 2 daughters, Thyltha Gibson of McCeary Co.; Cornelia James of Lawrenceburg; 2 sisters, Patricia Pitts of IL; Claudette Hall of Manchester; 6 grandchildren; host of relatives and friends. Funeral was conducted Tuesday, March 22, 2006 at

Engle-Walker Perry Chapel, with Rev. James Hamblin officiating, burial in the Norma Brown Family Cemetery in Gays Creek. Engle-Walker Perry Chapel in charge of arrangements.
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