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William Bryant Tilley Obituary
William Bryant Tilley 1947—2023 William Bryant Tilley, 75, of Kermit, West Virginia, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023, in Huntington. Born Sept. 30, 1947, in West Virginia, he was the son of the late John M. and Amanda Mullins Tilley. Bill was retired from General Motors of Columbus, Ohio. He is survived by his wife…
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Sarah Ann (Stacy) Howard Obituary
Sarah Ann (Stacy) Howard 1965—2023 Sarah Ann Howard, age 57, of Pilgrim, passed away June 4, 2023, at Three Rivers Medical Center in Louisa. She was born July 17, 1965, in Williamson, West Virginia, to the late Millard Stacy and Mary Lou Jude Stacy of Burning Creek. In addition to her father, she was preceded…
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Parlee Maynard Obituary
Parlee Maynard 1937—2023 Parlee Maynard, 85, of Inez, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at her son’s home in Inez. Born Nov. 13, 1937, in Martin County, she was the daughter of the late Rass and Mary Harmon Scott. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death…
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Alice Jude Slone Obituary
Alice Jude Slone 1953—2023 Alice Jude Slone, 70, of Proctorville, Ohio, formerly of Pilgrim, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. She was born Jan. 30, 1953, in Martin County, Kentucky, to the late David and Avonelle Tiller Jude. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in…
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Can you pass the test?
BY JACK WARD PASTOR, TOMAHAWK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH Even when we come across test questions that seem simple on the surface, we find that they’re often not as simple as we first thought. For instance, the answer to the question, “How long did the Hundred Years War last?’ seems obvious, but the answer is 116…
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Deodorizing the Stink in Life
BY GREG CRUM “And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of the saints. And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the…
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Calling for help
BY DAWN REED Steve is a genius. Really. He is a pharmacist, a deacon, a missionary, plus so much more. I can’t think of anything he can’t do. His wife, Alicia, is also very intelligent. They both have hearts for Jesus, serve Him faithfully and are dear friends. Steve and Alicia are leading our mission…
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Drug court is not a ‘get-out-of-jail’ card
From the program’s humble beginnings in Martin County with just three participants in a pilot program back in 2003, drug court has evolved, dispelling the misconception that it is a “get-out-of-jail” card. Instead, it has become a transformative force that offers individuals an opportunity to reclaim their lives. Drug court graduation day in Inez symbolizes…
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Choose your company carefully
BY DR. GLENN MOLLETTE A friend will do his best to prevent you from driving off a cliff. Your enemy will give you directions to the cliff and happily watch you plunge to your destruction. A friend cares enough to caution you about financial decisions or bad investments. Your enemy will be glad to see…
