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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter dies at 100
by Ross Williams, Kentucky LanternDecember 29, 2024 President Jimmy Carter, the only Georgian to ever occupy the White House, died Sunday Dec. 29, 2024, after spending over a year in hospice care. Carter, who turned 100 on Oct. 1 and is the longest-lived president in American history, died at his home in Plains Sunday surrounded…
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Vondene Hunt Obituary
Vondene Hunt 1961—2024 Vondene Hunt, age 63, of Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024 at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Born Jan. 26, 1961 in Pike County, she was the daughter of the late Joe Hunt and Ada Luster Hunt. In addition to her mother and father, Vondene is preceded in death…
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Doris L Antonacci Obituary
Doris L Antonacci 1944—2024 Doris Lee Antonacci (Hammond) passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. Born Aug. 13, 1944, in Inez, she was the daughter of the late William and Hazel Hammond. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 47 years Jim Antonacci, and brother…
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John Arthur Fields Sr. Obituary
John Arthur Fields Sr.1941—2024 John Arthur Fields Sr., “Preacher,” age 83, of Lowmansville, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 26, 2024. He was born Jan. 19, 1941, in Laura to the late George and Myrtle Stanley Fields. He married his loving wife and soulmate, Fern, on Dec. 15, 1961. Together they worked hard…
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Daniel Perry Obituary
Daniel Perry 1942—2024 Daniel Perry went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 22, 2024 at his home in Dunlow, West Virginia. He was born Oct. 13, 1942 in Kermit, West Virginia, the eldest son of the late Lark and Delcie Hodge Perry. Daniel is preceded in death by sisters Hannah May Marcum and…
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Clyde Conrad Mollett Obituary
Clyde Conrad Mollett 1945—2024 Clyde Conrad Mollett, 79, of Louisa, passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2024 at Three Rivers Medical Center. Born June 19, 1945 in Stepptown, West Virginia, he was the son of the late William Albert Mollett and Bessie Stanley Mollett. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by five…
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Pauline May (Brewer) Obituary
Pauline May (Brewer) 1932—2024 Pauline Brewer (Moore) May, 92, of Kermit, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 20, 2024. Born March 2, 1932 in Kermit, she was the daughter of the late Boyd and Dica Rose Brewer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first…
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Dwight Marcum Obituary
Dwight Marcum 1957—2024 Dwight Marcum, 67, of Inez, passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2024 at his home. Born April 4, 1957 in Martin County, he was the son of the late Wallace Marcum and Shirley Hinkle Marcum. Survivors include Dwight’s brother Charlie Mills of Inez and half-brother Taylor Mills of New Jersey. Graveside service was…
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Ruby Pearl (Meade) Stepp Obituary
Ruby Pearl (Meade) Stepp 1948—2024 Ruby Pearl Stepp, age 76, of Inez, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 18, 2024, following an extended illness. Born July 27, 1948, in Logan County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Lillian Ruby Meade and Eddie Meade. In addition to her parents, she is…
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Wilburn Edgar Goble Obituary
Wilburn Edgar Goble 1929—2024 Wilburn Edgar Goble, 95, of Inez, passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg. Born April 4, 1929, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Eli Goble and Nannie Long Goble. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by…