Ester Dance, 80, Berry
Ester Mae McGee Dance, 80, of Berry, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2007, at the Harrison Memorial Hospital in Cynthiana. Born February 1, 1927 in Arkansas, she was a daughter of the late Claude Henry and Nellie Leora Kirby McGee. She married Wilbur Henry Dance on January 17, 1949, and he preceded her in death September 1, 1994.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God.
She was predeceased by her brothers: Arthur William McGee, Reuben McGee, Robert Versal (R.V.) McGee, and William Earle McGee; her sisters: Margarette McGee, Wyoma Dance and Christine McGee; and a stillborn sibling.
She is survived by two sons: Donald Ray Dance and Gerald Wayne Dance, both of Berry; two grandchildren: Daniel Ray and Kelly Denise Dance; several nieces and nephews; sisters: Estelle Lee Dance of Morningview, Ruby Richardson of Little Rock, Ark; brother, Claude Henry McGee, Jr. of Okla.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2007, at the Woodhead Funeral.
Home, Falmouth, with Bro. Bill Wilson officiating. Music was shared by Angela Burns. The pallbearers were Al Tilmes, Charlie Muntz, Ronnie Dance, Ryan Dance, Jack Green, and Daniel Dance. The honorary pallbearers were Harold Beckett, Ronnie McMillan, and Herbert Moore. Interment took place in the Pythian Grove Cemetery, Berry.
Memorials are suggested to the Berry Fire Department or the Hospice of the Bluegrass.
Ronald Bishop, 73, Williamstown
Ronald E. Bishop, 73, of Williamstown, Ky passed away June, 23, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center - South in Edgewood. Mr. Bishop was born in Falmouth April 9, 1934. He was the son of the late James Edward Bishop and the late Tirah Belle Turner.
Ronald Bishop graduated from Butler High School. He was a member of Lenoxburg Baptist Church in Bracken County. He attended Williamstown Christian Church. He was a retired supervisor of Pendleton County Maintenance Headquarters of the Kentucky Department of Highways. He was also a Kentucky Colonel, a member of the woodmen of the world, and a member of the Morgan Cemetery board.
Survivors include: wife, Joyce Kenner Bishop; brothers, Alvin R. Bishop, Falmouth, Marvin E. Bishop, Winchester; sisters, Margaret McCann, Falmouth, Eula Reynolds, Florence, Wanda Fryman, Stamping Ground; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was Monday, 4-9 p.m. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home in Williamstown.
Memorials suggested to Morgan Cemetery Fund.
Tommy Teegarden, 40, Demossville
Tommy Teegarden, 40, of Demossville, Ky passed away June 23, 2007 at his home. Tommy was born in Cynthiana on December 26, 1966. He was the son of the late Charles and Hazel Teegarden. Mr. Teegarden was a truck driver for Rumpke in Butler.
Survivors include: daughters, Samantha Jo and Cassidy LeeAnnTeegarden, Falmouth; son Jacob Giles, Butler; brothers, Ray Teegarden, Grant County, Jimmy Teegarden, Falmouth, Johnny Teegarden, Butler, Roy Teegarden, Falmouth, Timmy Teegarden, Butler, Randy Teegarden, Falmouth, Jerry Teegarden, Butler; sisters, Kathy Jackson, Demossville, Gwendolyn Teegarden, Alabama.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday June, 26, 2007 at Peoples Funeral Home in Butler. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Peoples Funeral Home in Butler.
Interment will take place at Butler Cemetery.
Joan McNew, 65, Cincinnati
Joan McNew, 65, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away June 22, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati. Joan was born in Pendleton County on May 28, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Stanley and M. Elizabeth Wolfe McKenney. She was a retired security guard at Shillito's department store in Cincinnati.
She is preceded in death by her father, Stanley McKenney and a brother, Donald McKenney.
Survivors include: Husband, Vernon McNew, Cincinnati; Mother, M. Elizabeth McKenney, Cincinnati; brother, Chuck McKenney, Florence; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from noon-2 p.m. on Tuesday, June, 26, 2007 at Peoples Funeral Home in Falmouth. Funeral Services will begin at 2 p.m.
Interment will take place at Riverside Cemetery in Falmouth.
Raymond Gibson, 70, Cold Spring
Raymond Gibson, 70, of Cold Spring, Ky passed away June 22, 2007 at Villa Springs.
Mr. Gibson was a retired spray painter at Buckley Manufactur-ing and also a retired park attendant for Fredrick's Landin Wilder.
Preceding him in death was his daughter Kathryn Gibson.
Survivors include: daughter, Tracy (Gibson) Glahn of Cold Spring, Sherrie Row, Norfolk, Va, Terry Ann Warfield, Fort Mitchell; son, Norbert Ray Gibson, Silver Grove, Lucille Gibson, Manchester, Eillie (Gierach) Schatzle, Eaton, Ohio. He also leaves behind sixteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6- 8 p.m., Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Alexandria Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Alexandria Funeral Home.
Interment will take place at Alexandria Cemetery.
Memorials suggested to University Hospital.
William Roland Wright, 65, Butler
William Roland Wright, age 65, of Butler, Ky passed away June 14, 2007 at St. Elizabeth South.
William was born in Kentucky on December 30, 1941 and is the son of the late William Wright and Erma Fern Dawson Wright.
William is proceeded in death by, wife Nancy "Liz" Wright, father William Wright, and brothers, Darrel and Robert Wright.
Survivors include, mother, Erma Fern Wright, sister Mary Wright, both of Butler. Sons Bill (Colleen) Wright of Butler, Lonnie (Tabitha) Wright, Falmouth, and Tony (Amanda) Wright of Butler. Daughter Melissa (Donnie) Winkle and twelve grandchildren.
Visitation was Saturday June 16, 2007 at Peoples Funeral Home in Butler, Ky. Funeral services were Sunday June 17, 2007. William was laid to rest in the Peach Grove Cemetery in Butler, Ky.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Cancer Fund.
Edward Glover Jr., 81, Newport
Edward Douglas Glover Jr., age 81 of Newport, Ky passed away June 19, 2007 at the Cardinal Hill Specialty Hospital. Edward was born in Alexandria, Ky July 14, 1925. He was the son of the late Edward Douglas Glover Sr. and Patty McDonald Glover.
Mr. Glover was a member of the Alexandria V.F.W., member of the Happy 100's Club in Alexandria, Ky and he was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in World War II.
He is preceded in death by three brothers, Joe, Pete, and Paul Glover; and one sister Ruth Wilson.
Survivors include: wife, Eunice Glover, Newport; sons, Doug Glover, Alexandria, Ronnie Lee Glover, Southgate; brothers, Walter Glover, Dayton; sister, Ida Pruitt, Newport, three grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.
Visitation was Friday, June 22 at Peoples Funeral Home on U.S. 27 in Butler. Funeral services were Saturday at Peoples Funeral Home in Butler.
Interment took place at Oakland Cemetery in Grant's Lick.
Nellie Webb, 85, Highland Heights
Nellie Jane Webb, 85, of Highland Heights, Ky passed away June 22, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edge-wood. She was a former owner operator of the Webb Motel in Alexandria.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph E. Webb.
Survivors include: son, Eddie Webb, Crittenden, Ricky Webb, Cold Spring, Oral "Mooch" Webb, Highland Heights; sisters, Fern (Holbrook) Robinson, Florence, Lula (Holbrook) Ben-nett, Jackson; brother, Buford Holbrook, Milford, Ohio, father Isaac Holbrook; mother, Minnie (Keeton) Holbrook. She also leaves behind seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 in Alexandria Funeral Home.
Interment will take place at Arlington Memorial Gardens in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Memorials suggested to St. Elizabeth Hospice.