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Carlos Lackey Obituary
Carlos Lackey 1949—2025 Carlos Lackey, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Skyline Medical Center. Born Jan. 26, 1949 in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Shelva and Lola Lackey. Carlos was a devoted member of the Samaria Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing
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Ben F. Boyce Obituary
Ben F. Boyce 1947—2025 Ben F. Boyce, 77, of Louisa, passed away May 15, 2025, and entered into God’s Kingdom. Born Nov. 17, 1947, Ben was raised in Lenore, West Virginia. He graduated from Pikeville College with a bachelor’s degree in English before serving in the United States Air Force. He later worked as a
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Markieta (Harvey) Crum Obituary
Markieta (Harvey) Crum 1954—2025 Markieta (Harvey) Crum, 71, of Lovely, passed away May 20, 2025, at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Born April 1, 1954, in Paintsville, she was the daughter of the late Enos and Ida (Horn) Harvey. In addition to her parents, Markieta is preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Crum; one son,
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Ralph Johnson Obituary
Ralph Johnson 1953—2025 Ralph Johnson, 72, passed away May 19, 2025, at Pikeville Medical Center. Born Feb. 1, 1953, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Arb and Clistie (Bowen) Johnson. In addition to his parents, Ralph is preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Johnson, and three children, Baby Johnson, Ellen
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Mary Lea (Mills) Barton Obituary
Mary Lea (Mills) Barton 1938—2025 Mary Lea Barton, 87, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 20, 2025, at Highlands ARH in Prestonsburg. Mary leaves a legacy of at least 150 grandchildren, spanning grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Her legacy will continue for generations to come. Born March 22, 1938, in Davisport,
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Christopher Darrell Meade Obituary
Christopher Darrell Meade 1976—2025 Christopher Darrell Meade, age 48, of Inez, passed away May 15, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington. He was born Dec. 31, 1976, to the late John “Jiggin’ John” Meade and Darlene Meade of Hagerhill. In addition to his father, Christopher is preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Carol “Peanut”
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Ryan Conley Maynard Obituary
Ryan Conley Maynard 1989—2025 Ryan Conley Maynard, 36, of Ashland, passed away May 18, 2025, at his residence. Born Feb. 10, 1989, he was the son of the late McNeal Maynard and Linda Carol Maynard of Ashland. In addition to his mother, Ryan is survived by one brother, David Lynn (Teresa) Maynard of Reynoldsburg, Ohio;
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Randall Sweeney Obituary
Randall Sweeney 1951—2025 Randall Sweeney, age 73, of Beauty, passed away May 15, 2025, in Ashland. Born June 13, 1951, Randall was a proud veteran of the United States Army and spent much of his working life as a coal miner with Wolf Creek Collieries. Known for his strong work ethic and deep love for
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Lisa Jean (Hinkle) Gifford Obituary
Lisa Jean (Hinkle) Gifford 1968—2025 Lisa Jean (Hinkle) Gifford, age 56, of Northwood, Ohio, passed away May 12, 2025, at the Bay Park Hospital in Oregon, Ohio. She was born July 22, 1968, to Minnie (Horn) Marcum of Louisa. Lisa was preceded in death by one brother, Michael Hinkle. In addition to her mother, she
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Connie Marie Hyde Blansette Obituary
Connie Marie Hyde Blansette 1954—2025 Connie Marie Hyde Blansette, 70, of Pilgrim, passed away May 11, 2025, in Lexington after a period of declining health. Born Aug. 26, 1954, she was the daughter of the late William and Agnes Harmon Hyde. She is preceded in death by her son, Alexander J. (AJ) Blansette; AJ’s father,










