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God is Always Too Much Part 2
BY GREG CRUM “And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece. Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.” John 2:6-7 Here in John 2, we read a curious but…
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The Wrong Horse
BY JACK WARD Two Kentucky farmers who owned racing stables had developed a keen rivalry. One spring, each of them entered a horse in a local steeplechase. Thinking that a professional rider might help him outdo his friend, one of the farmers engaged a crack jockey. The two horses led the race at the last…
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Lucy May Morris Obituary
Lucy May Morris1964—2022 Lucy May Morris, 58, of Louisa, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, at Three Rivers Medical Center following a brief illness. Born Feb. 17, 1964, in Hazard, she was the daughter of the late Preston and Dicie Sizemore Morris. Lucy was a homemaker. Survivors include her sons Lloyd Turner and Billy Joe…
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Vicie Ann (Copley) Harmon Obituary
Vicie Ann (Copley) Harmon1963—2022 Vicie Ann (Copley) Harmon, 58, of Holty Road, Pilgrim, went home to be with the Lord Aug. 8, 2022, at her home. Born Nov. 17, 1963, in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Wendell and Clo A. Vernatter Copley. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in…
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Sarah Ellen Jones Johnson Obituary
Sarah Ellen Jones Johnson1943—2022 Sarah Ellen Jones Johnson, 79, of Kermit, W.Va., passed away Aug. 6, 2022. Born March 11, 1943, in East Point, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late George D. and Mamie Ione Jones. Sarah received her bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Emory University in 1963. Three days following her college…
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Geraldine (Maynard) Cornette Obituary
Geraldine (Maynard) Cornette1948—2022 Geraldine (Maynard) Cornette, 73, of Naugatuck, W.Va., passed away Aug. 8, 2022, at her residence. Born Aug. 13, 1948, in Inez, she was the daughter of the late Jessie and Gracie Maynard. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Albert Cornette, three brothers, William Maynard, Edward…
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Edna M. Stepp Obituary
Edna M. Stepp1934—2022 Edna M. Stepp, 87, passed away Aug. 7, 2022, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, W.Va. Born Aug. 9, 1934, on Marrowbone Creek in Kermit, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Boyd and Dicie Brewer. Edna was a lifelong educator and retired school teacher with Mingo County Schools.…
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Dwight David Varney Obituary
Dwight David Varney 1957—2022 Dwight David Varney, age 65, of Louisa, passed away Aug. 7, 2022, at his residence. Born July 10, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late Samuel M. Varney and Ivory “Tommy” Varney. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers, Sammy Varney,…
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Glenda Runyon Obituary
Glenda Runyon1938—2022 Glenda Runyon, 83, of Louisa, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at her home. Glenda was born Sept. 25, 1938, to the late Tom Kirk Sr. and Virginia Coleman Kirk Blevins. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Arthur B. Runyon;…
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Ervin ‘Bones’ Jude Obituary
Ervin ‘Bones’ Jude1976—2022 Ervin Michael “Bones” Jude, 45, of Stonecoal, W.Va., passed away at his home Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. He was born Nov. 11, 1976, in South Williamson, to Ray and Brenda Jude. In addition to his parents, Bones is survived by his loving wife, Melanie Jude; two children, Ervin Ray “ER” (Alisha) Jude…
