The Lexington Herald from Lexington, Kentucky (2024)

Lexington Herald, Lexington, Wednesday, May 20, 1981 In Around- Articles of Incorporation Apollo Acceptance Corp. chartered by Fred E. Fugazzi Jr. Media Works chartered by Guy M. Graves, 201 West Short Street, to engage in the business of marketing, advertising and public relations.

Euronational Coal chartered by Patricia L. Johnson, 201 West Short Street, to deal in coal. JLK chartered by Harold G. Slone, 302 First National Building. Seek to Wed Houston A.

Tucker Jr. and Kathryn Ann Cloyd. David R. Dickens and Tahmineh Ronagh-Langroodi. Thomas D.

Spalding and Linda Butcher. Steven Clinton Smith and Julie Ann Hill. Dwight H. Foster and Marsha Howell. Thomas Johnson Duncan and Denise Ann Hickerson.

Russell M. Pear and Katherine J. Baugh. Kenneth Wayne Gaunce and Brenda L. McDonald.

David V. Dodd and Sara E. Coppler. John N. Brislin and Virginia D.

High. William Merritt Wade and Mary Leah Barrows. Gregory Wright and Betty J. Hines. Henry B.

Dyer and Norma Jean Hogan. Roger D. Clem and Rhonda L. Plowman. George M.

Markham of Paris and Barbara J. Honshell. Ross O'Nan Jr. and Mitzi J. Mefford.

William R. Smith of Cynthiana and LaDonna Marie Hughes. Jefferey T. Reinhart and Nancy Ellen Meeker. Harlan E.

Shannon and Paula A. Kaslin. Douglas W. Cox and Ann Kimberly Barlow. Tracy Allen Winburn and Tommy Sue Stevens.

Charles H. Williams and Jerri S. Doty of Paint Lick. Audie W. Johnson and Elizabeth J.

Cook. Property Transfers East Lake et al to Ray H. and Iona M. Ruble, property in East Lake Subdivision. $17,000.

James S. and Ann Wright to Christine B. Hall, 580 Cromwell Way. $49,500. Doug Walton Builder Inc.

to B. Lynn and Karen Thompson, 476 Larkwood Drive. $55,000. D.L. and Nancy G.

Lobb to U.S. Land and Energy 1411 Bryan Avenue, etc. $6,000. R.E. and Phyllis J.

Coffman to Theodore Jr. and Ruthie M. Roberts, 3401 Pinas Bay Court. $111,000. Richard S.

and Jeanna G. Szaks.to Sheila M. Robare, 1974 Knight Lane. 533. Timothy G.

and Marsha J. Lambert to Riley J. Jr. and Linley U. Ray, 2405 Reims Road.

$48,000. Dixie McKinley (by and through Leona A. McKinley, his committee) et al to Frank D. and M. Jean Rhodus, property on the northwest corner of West Second i and North Limestone streets.

000. Joseph P. and Carol Brester to Luther D. and Stephanie. J.

Hatfield, 498 Lamont Drive. $59,500. William H. and Deborah Potter to Timothy W. and Esther S.

To, 3509 Careto Court. $59,000. Lawrence E. Jr. and Cynthia L.

Spangler to Randy D. Williams et al, 2470 Plumtree Court. $41,500. Vincent M. and Christine S.

Pulskamp to Keith T. and Rebecca L. Clark, 2310 Southview Drive. $53,000. Family Inc.

to George and Ayda Shameia, property on the northeast corner of Seventh and Mill streets. $20,000. Robert V. and Linda G. Hale to Donald Q.

and L. Lamar Hight dba WallaceHight, 143 Leader Avenue. $18,000. Bobby Jo Burton to Billy Joe Warrix, 306 Foreman Avenue. $10,000.

Abode Inc. to Marvin T. Clark, 943 Dayton Avenue. $13,200. PGK Properties Inc.

to Edward H. Jr. and Brenda N. Jones, property in Lakeview Estates Subdivision. $40,000.

William T. Drury to Dale B. and Michele S. Thoma, 2148 Lakeside Drive. $122,000.

Bruce Lee and Eileen Frisinger to Robert N. and Dolores J. Lorenz, 1395 Pine Meadows Court. $61,300. William E.

Michael Jones of Clinton, for child support claimed due. 1553. William Montfort Helm vs. Fountain Square Louisville, for $24,000, claimed due on note. 1554.

Edward Commons vs. John E. Cripe in a petition for dissolution of partnership. 1555. Kentucky Accounts Service Inc.

vs. Richard A. Burmagen for $1,557, claimed due for goods, merchandise or services sold and delivered. 1556. All State Collection Agency Inc.

(assignee for Bowman Paving Inc.) vs. James R. Mullins for $4,000, claimed due for goods, merchandise services. 1557. Petition for dissolution of the marriage of Flora Gabbard and Henry R.

Gabbard. 1558. Barbara Poulter of Virginia Beach, vs. Duane Ivan Depew for child support claimed due. 1559.

District Court Criminal Division Monday Afternoon Theft by deception: Sherman Wily, two counts, $50 and costs on one count, 30 days' probation on one count; Lynn W. Peters, $50 and costs; Karen G. Marshall, $50 and costs. Violation of probation terms: Lonnie Hurst $50 and costs. Public intoxication, to wit, auto: Rodney R.

Barton, $100 and costs; Gregory W. Roy, $100 and costs; Chris A. Tucker, $100 and costs. Possession of marijuana: Alice T. Ogle, $100 and costs.

Harassment: Steward L. Whitney, $100 and costs. Criminal mischief third degree: Karen Vance, $50 and costs, 30 days' probated for one year. Failure to appear as a witness: Mary A. Cobb, $25 and costs.

Theft by unlawful taking: Raymond J. Harris, amended to disorderly conduct, $100 and costs; Brice Hubbard, $200 and costs; Rhonda Neal, $200 and costs; Christopher A. Sims, $200 and costs; George Jones $200 and costs. Possession of marijuana for use: Thomas R. Walker, $100 and costs.

Criminal trespass third degree: Bennie B. Smith, two counts, $50 and costs on each count. Tuesday Morning Burglary second degree: James E. Lawrence, amended to criminal attempt, 90 days consecutive with nine months probated for two years. Theft by failure to make required disposition: George K.

Horen $100 and costs, 30 days probated for two months, restitution within 30 days. Burglary third degree: William J. Horn, amended to criminal attempt, 30 days concurrent with 11 months probated for two years. Collecting unemployment benefits unlawfully: John Jankowski, eight counts, amended to criminal attempt, 12 months probated for two years on eight counts. Robert Brandenburg BEATTYVILLE Robert W.

Brandenburg, 18, of Route 2 died Monday in Cincinnati. He was the son of Gene and Nancy Brandenburg and a graduate of Lee County High School. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Newnam Funeral Home. Visitation is from 7 to 9 p.m.

today. Mariner Crase CAMPTON Mariner Crase, 88, of Frenchburg, formerly of Lee City, a retired farmer and World War I veteran, died yesterday morning. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Porter and Son Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation after 10:30 a.m.

today. Kathleen Smith CORBIN Kathleen Lewis Smith, 81, wife of George B. Smith, died Monday at the Meadowbrook Nursing Home. Services 10 a.m. today at the W.R.

Milward Mortuary Southland. Opal Williams CRAB ORCHARD Opal Severance Williams, 58, of Elm Street died Tuesday after a heart attack. She was a waitress and is survived by her husband, Earl Williams. Services 3 p.m. Thursday at Crab Orchard Baptist Church with visitation at Martin Funeral Home after 3 p.m.

today. Iva Peratt ELIZAVILLE Iva Moore Peratt, 75, of Route 2, Flemingsburg, died Tuesday in Maysville. She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Peratt. Arrangements are incomplete at Price Brothers Funeral Home. Jo McQueen FRANKFORT Jo McQueen, 69, of Route 4, retired employee of the Frankfort Cemetery and a World War II veteran, died Monday in King's Daughters Memorial Hospital here.

Services 10 a.m. Thursday at Harrod Brothers Memorial Chapel. Visitation there anytime. Van Watson FRANKFORT Van Allen Watson, 39, of Wallace Avenue, an employee of the state Department of Transportation, died Monday morning in Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington after a two-month illness. Services 10 a.m.

Friday at Harrod Brothers Memorial Chapel. Visitation after 2 p.m. today. William Judd GREENSBURG William A. "Dick" Judd, 63, a farmer and the husband of Virginia Judd, died Monday in Louisville.

Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Willisburg Woman, 31, Killed in Auto Accident LEBANON A 31-year-old woman from Willisburg in Washington County died Monday night in Springview Hospital as a result of injuries suffered in a one-car accident near her home earlier in the evening. State police identified the victim as Joyce Robinson Kays. She was the wife of Mike Kays, a Kentucky State Police officer. The accident 1 report filed by investigating officer Bill Walsh showed that Mrs.

Kays lost control of her vehicle while rounding a curve on rain-slick KY 433, about one-fifth of a mile south of Willisburg. The vehicle turned over, according to the report. The time of the accident was listed as 9:35 p.m. Other survivors include two children, Christopher, 9, and April Michelle, her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Robinson; a brother; and two sisters. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Carey and Son Funeral Home in Springfield. Visitation is after 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Maysville Resident Is Killed In Mason County Collision MAYSVILLE (AP) Two trucks crashed at the intersection of U.S. 68 and U.S. 62 in Mason County, killing a Maysville man, police said. Dwight Myers, 52, was pronounced dead on arrival at Hayswood Hospital in Maysville soon after the accident at 4:35 p.m. Monday, police said.

Mason County Deputy Sheriff Roger Case said Myers was traveling east on U.S. 68 near Washington when his pickup truck was struck on the drivers' side by a larger truck that was crossing the intersection. The driver of the other truck was Larry Wagel, 32. The impact knocked Myers' truck 150 feet down an embankment, police said. Wagel was not injured.

Police said that no citation has been issued and that the accident is under investigation. Church. Visitation anytime at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home. Mary Bowling HAZARD Mary Bowling, 66, of Combs, wife of Dave Bowling, died Monday in Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. Services at noon Thursday at Engle Funeral Home.

Visitation anytime. Emaline Noble HAZARD Emaline Noble, 73, of Star Route 1, Chavies, wife of Elmo Noble, died Monday in Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. Services at noon Thursday at Maggard Funeral Home. Visitation after noon today. Additional services 7 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Damon Stacy HAZARD Damon Stacy, 49, of Greenville, S.C., formerly of Busy, the husband of Erma Jean Stacy, died Monday in Greenville after an illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Willard Pentecostal Church of God. Visitation after 1 p.m.

Thursday at the church. Engle Funeral Home in charge. Pearl Pelfrey Keith IRVINE Pearl Pelfrey Keith, 71, of Cincinnati, died Monday in Lake Cumberland Medical Center in Somerset. Services 2 p.m. Thursday at Lewis Funeral Home with burial in Horn Cemetery, Lee County.

Visitation after 2:30 p.m. today. Jesse Anderson JACKSON Jesse Anderson, 77, died Monday at his home in Jackson after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, JoeAnnie Gross Anderson, and was a retired coal miner. Services 11 a.m.

Thursday at Bob Gabbard Funeral Home Chapel with visitation there anytime. Alice Allen JACKSON Alice T. Allen, 73, widow of Ervine Allen, died Sunday at her home. Services 2 p.m. today at Church of God, Quicksand.

Breathitt Funeral Home in charge. Robert Carter LAWRENCEBURG Robert Carter, 86, of 215 Waterfill Avenue, died Tuesday in Frankfort. He was a retired construction worker. Arrangements are incomplete at Gash Memorial Chapel. Ralphiel Smith LEBANON Ralphiel Smith, 79, Lexington Deaths Ethel Grogan Ethel Combs Grogan, 72, of 395 Redding Road died yesterday in Lexington after a short illness.

She was the widow of Lynn E. Grogan Sr. and a member of the board of directors of Grogan Surgical Supply Co. Services 10 a.m. Thursday at W.R.

Milward Mortuary Broadway with visitation there from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. Burt Halbert Jr. Burt V. Halbert 80, formerly of Lexington and a resident of St.

Petersburg, died Sunday in Florida. He is survived by his wife, Marie, Stuart Goodwin Halbert. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Christ Church Episcopal with visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home.

Lillie Hedrick Lillie Hedrick, 90, of 148 Linden Avenue died yesterday at Miller Nursing Home in Lexington after a long illness. She was the widow of W.C. Hedrick. Services 10 a.m. Thursday at former operator of Smith's Creamery and husband of Borgia Smith, died here Monday after a long illness.

Services 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Visitation: at Bosley Funeral Home. Arthur Pierson McKEE Arthur Pierson, 87, of Route 3, a retired farmer and husband of Zoda Pierson, died yesterday morning in Berea Hospital.

Services 1 p.m. Friday at Lakes Funeral Home. Visitation after 8 p.m. today. James Alvin Stamper MOUNT STERLING James Alvin Stamper, 59, of Stringtown Road, a retired coal miner and husband of Rhoda Morton Stamper, died yesterday morning in the University of Kentucky Albert B.

Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Old Regular Baptist Church. Visitation after 10 a.m. today at the church.

Herald and Stewart Home for Funerals is in charge. Espie Wilson OWINGSVILLE Espie Wilson, 82, retired farmer, died yesterday morning in St. Claire Medical Center in Morehead. Services 2 p.m. today at Keal Funeral Home.

Pearl Brantley PARIS Pearl Brantley, 82, of Ridgeview Nursing Home, Covington, formerly a resident of Paris, died Tuesday. She was an employee of Nick's Restaurant. Arrangements are incomplete at the Lusk Funeral Home. Martha Newell Trimble Davis PARIS Martha Newell Trimble Davis, 81, of Thatchers Mill Road, wife of Dr. W.E.

Davis, died Monday after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Hinton-Turner Funeral Home. Visitation is from to 9 p.m. today.

Contributions may be made to North Middletown Christian Church. Teresa Reed RICHMOND Teresa Long Reed, 20, of Columbia died Monday night as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. She was a housewife and is survived by her husband, Alan Reed. Services 10 a.m. Thursday at Curry, Parsons and Collins Funeral Home with visitation there anytime.

Clemul Daulton SOMERSET Clemul Louis Scobee Funeral Home with visitation there from 5 to 9 p.m. today. Geobel Hudson Goebel A. Hudson, 81, of Antioch Road, a native of Mount Sterling, died Monday. He is survived by his wife, Ida Mae Hedges Hudson, and was past president of the Carpenters Local 1650.

Services 1:30 p.m. today at the Aaron Smith Funeral Home with visitation after 10 a.m. today. Philip Poynter Philip R. Poynter, 74, of 3320 Mount Four Acre Drive, a retired electronics engineer, died yesterday in Central Baptist Hospital.

Survivors include a son who lives in Lexington, Philip Poynter Jr. Two other sons also survive. Haley-McGinnis Funeral Home in Owensboro will handle arrangements. Whitehall Funeral Chapel is handling local arrange- William Walker William Taylor Walker, 66, of 132 Cottage Avenue in Nicholasville died yesterday in Lexington. He is survived by his wife, Emily Cason Obituaries.

Information is furnished by Mortuaries land, California; three daughters, Miss Ruth Turley, Winchester, Mrs. Marion Taylor, Lexington and Mrs. Mary E. Bron, Sacramento, California; one brother, Floyd Turley, Lexingten; two sisters, Mrs. Anna B.

Lucas and Mrs. Mary A. Cunningham, both of Winchester; fifteen grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at the West Bend C.M.E.

Church by the Rev. E. P. Piersall. Burial will follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery, West Bend.

Visitation at Daulton, 79, of Faubush, a retired farmer and husband of Katie Daulton, died Monday in Lake Cumberland Medical Center. Services 2 p.m. today at Cook Chapel Methodist Church. Visitation at Pulaski Funeral Home. Lee Phelps SOMERSET Lee Phelps, 84, of 700 Jarvis Avenue, a retired farmer and grocer and the husband of Jennie Phelps, died Monday in Lake Cumberland Medical Center.

Services 1:30 p.m. today at New Enterprise Church. Visitation at Pulaski Funeral Home. Calvin Harmon SPRINGFIELD Calvin Harmon, 69, retired parts manager for R.C. Bottom Chevrolet Co.

here and the husband of Geneva Hardin Harmon, died yesterday in Louisville. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Carey and Son Funeral Home. Visitation after 5 p.m. Thursday.

Corine Cheatham Votaw SPRINGFIELD Corine Cheatham Votaw, 51, wife of Howard Cheatham, died Monday in Louisville. Services 3 p.m. Thursday at Carey and Son Funeral Home. Visitation anytime. Bidwell Bowen STANTON Bidwell Bowen, 54, died Tuesday morning at his home in Bowen after a long illness.

Services 2 p.m. Thursday at Hearne Funeral Home Chapel with visitation after 3 p.m. today. Noah Turley WEST BEND Noah R. Turley died Sunday morning at the Glenway Lodge after a long illness.

A former coal miner and a retired farmer, he is survived by his wife, Martha H. Turley. Services 1 p.m. Friday at West Bend Church with visitation. there from 6 to 9 p.m.

Thursday. Edna King WEST LIBERTY Edna Burchett King, 51, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Ophir, died Monday in Columbus. She is survived by her daughter, Darlene Richardson. Services 10 a.m. Thursday at the Potter Funeral Home Chapel with visitation there from 4 to 8 p.m.

today. Goebel Burton WEST LIBERTY Goebel Burton, 81, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Morgan County, died Monday in Dayton. He is survived by his wife, Willie Cox Burton. Arrangements are incomplete at the Potter Funeral Home. Walker.

Arrangements are incomplete at Smith and Smith Funeral Home. Stayce Webb Stayce B. Turner Webb of 3121 Arrowhead Drive, a retired employee of the payroll department for the Veterans Administration hospital here, died yesterday afternoon at a local hospital. Survivors include her husband, Archie "Buck" Webb. Services 2:30 p.m.

Thursday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home. Visitation from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. Funeral Designs by A Bloomin' Miracle TELEFLORISI 266-6314 (From C9) the church 6-9 p.m. Thursday.

Chenault Brothers Funeral Home, Winchester, in charge of arrangements. YATES Dr. Otis W. Yates, 92, 158 North Arcadia Park, a retired Baptist Minister and professor of Religious Education, died in Central Baptist Hospital Monday. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Draughon Yates; two daughters, Mrs.

Eugene (Anne Culley) Enlow, Louisville, Mrs. Ryland (Margaret) Mundie, Fairborn, Ohio; five grandchildren, Mrs. Elizabeth Enlow Shaw, Jeanne Enlow, Mrs. Sherrill Mundie Cooper, Allyson and David Mundie; one nephew and five nieces. Services will be conducted 11 a.m.

today in the Rosemont Baptist Church by Dr. Wayne Ward and Dr. Jerome Browne. Burial will be in the Rest Haven Cemetery, Louisville. Casket bearers will be, Henry Hale, James B.

Hoover, Robert Singer, Charles Shields, Kermit Meece, Jim McGee, Ward Bass, Oliver Caudill and Kelly G. Rogers. Dr. Yates will lie-in-state at the church from 10 until 11 a.m. today.

W. R. Milward Mortuary-Southland in charge of arrangements. WHITEHALL FUNERAL CHAPEL 312 North Limestone St. Lexington, Ky Phone 252-5515 Prefered Member By Invitation Funeral Directors International.

The Lexington Herald from Lexington, Kentucky (2024)

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History. Lexington was first named by a party of Virginians who camped here in June, 1775, after they heard the news about the Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts in April of that year starting the American Revolution against the British government.

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Lexington was founded because of a spring. The area was fertile and frontiersmen arrived at McConnell Springs, a good water source that is preserved in a park today. There, they received word of American victory at Lexington in 1775, so they named their settlement Lexington.

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