Category: Obituaries

James Calvin ‘Jim Buck’ Lambert 1944—2022 James Calvin “Jim Buck” Lambert, was called to his heavenly home May 7, 2022, after a hard-fought illness. He was 78 years old. Born Jan. 19, 1944, in Chattaroy, W.Va., Jim was the late Samuel Chester and Minnie (Ward) Lambert. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by…

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Joshua Michael Perry 1986—2022 Joshua Michael Perry, 35, of Winchester, passed away May 9, 2022. He was born Aug. 25, 1986, to Sandra Perry (Sartin). Joshua worked for UPS of Lexington. He was a member of SCCA Racing Club and loved cars and Ohio State football. He was a gentle soul with a kind word…

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Laura Williams 1978—2022 Laura Williams of Jenny’s Creek Road, Kermit, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Born May 29, 1978, in Mingo County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Charles Warrix. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her grandmother, Ida Bailey. She is survived by a significant other, Leroy…

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Minnie Lou (Johnson) Castle 1953—2022 Minnie Lou (Johnson) Castle, 69, of Tutor Key, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at her home, surrounded by family. She was born Jan. 5, 1953, to the late Dock and Myrtle Bowen Johnson. She is preceded in death by her husband Terry Delone Castle, son Dockie Tolbert Block, sisters…

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Nancy Jane Spence 1928—2022 Nancy Jane Spence, age 93, passed away May 12, 2022, at her residence. Born Sept. 10, 1928, in Davisport, she was the daughter of the late Doc Sites and Mae Mollett Sites. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, George Spence, and two sons, George…

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Billy E. Patrick 1948—2022 Billy E. Patrick, 73, of Inez, passed away May 13, 2022, at his daughter’s residence. Born Sept. 12, 1948, in Martin County, he was the son of the late William Partick and Ethel Stanley Patrick Cornette. In addition to his parents, Billy is preceded in death by one brother, Jimmy Patrick…

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Eileen Jude 1952–2022 Eileen Jude, 70, of Pilgrim, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at Three Rivers Medical Center in Louisa. Born Jan. 17, 1952, in Gary, Ind., she was the daughter of the late George Kappos and Jessie Shaukun Kappos. Eileen is survived by her loving husband, Russell Jude of Pilgrim; two children, Rusty…

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Estel “Big E” Maynard 1928—2022 Estel “Big E” Maynard, 93, of Beauty, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Born Dec. 23, 1928, in Martin County, he was the son of the late William and Opal Buckley Maynard. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by…

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Gary L. Music 1954—2022 Gary L. Music, age 68, of Boons Camp, passed away April 29, 2022, at Highlands ARH in Prestonsburg. Born March 5, 1954, in Johnson County, he was the son of the late Doney Music and Betty Mollett Spears. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his father…

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