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Martin County civil suits, deeds and marriages
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported five civil suits filed in her office Aug. 1-7. Meanwhile Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported five deeds and one marriage recorded in her office through Aug. 7. Civil Suits Thelma Philyaw vs. Dwayne Robin Philyaw. Tammy L. Faulk vs. Kevin W. Faulk. Midland Credit Management Inc.…
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What a Waste
BY GREG CRUM “And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him. And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way. And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna;…
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Tearing down the name of Jesus
A pastor was in college at Dallas Baptist University, as he drove through Dallas on the way to his classes. He would always see a huge sign of a dynamic church in the area that said, “Lifting Up the Name of Jesus!” It was very impressive. One day while he was driving to school, he…
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Be a mimosa
Every day I am thankful the Lord planted me in easternKentucky. I often say green is one of His favorite colors; there are so many shades of it here. Just after the final winter thaw, the trees begin turning a light chartreuse color. After spring rains, they burst into a lush green. Redbuds, oaks, maples,…
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Estalene (Moore) Edmonds Obituary
Estalene (Moore) Edmonds 1941—2025 Estalene (Moore) Edmonds, 83, of Pilgrim, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025, at her residence. Born August 24, 1941, in Pilgrim, she was the daughter of the late Hobert and Bertha (Reed) Moore. In addition to her parents, Estalene is preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Moore and Floyd Moore,…
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Printis Tiller Obituary
Printis Tiller 1940—2025 Printis Tiller, age 85, of Inez, passed away Aug. 8, 2025, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Born July 28, 1940, in Inez, he was the son of the late Columbus and Jeanetta (Preece) Tiller. In addition to his parents, Printis is preceded in death by his wife, Carol Ann…
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Gladys (Jude) Stacy Obituary
Gladys (Jude) Stacy 1931—2025 Gladys (Jude) Stacy, 94, of Inez, passed away Aug. 7, 2025, at her residence. Born July 13, 1931, in Martin County, she was the daughter of the late George and Easter (Fletcher) Jude. In addition to her parents, Gladys is preceded in death by her husband, Carmel Stacy; two sons, Harrison…
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Cynthia (Jude) Howard Obituary
Cynthia (Jude) Howard 1942—2025 Cynthia (Jude) Howard, 83, of Debord, passed away Aug. 7, 2025, at the Martin County Health Care Facility in Inez. Born Jan. 26, 1942, in Pilgrim, she was the daughter of the late Henderson and Lauda (Pauley) Jude. In addition to her parents, Cynthia is preceded in death by her husband,…
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Barbara J. Robertson Obituary
Barbara J. Robertson 1956—2025 Barbara J. Robertson, 68, of Louisa, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, at the Community Hospice Center in Ashland. Born Dec. 1, 1956, in Martin County, she was the daughter of Lovella Mosley Marcum and the late Sterling Marcum. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her…
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Nettie ‘Net’ Jean Marcum-Parsley Obituary
Nettie ‘Net’ Jean Marcum-Parsley 1946—2025 Nettie “Net” Jean Marcum-Parsley, 79, of Breeden, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Nettie passed peacefully surrounded by her family and loved ones. Born April 20, 1946, in Kirk, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late…
