Untitled Normal Page  

[ Bios | Births | Cemeteries  | Census  | Deaths  | Deeds  | Home | Marriages | Obituaries | PhotosWills ]

obitheader


 

"F" Surnames


 
Mary Belle Venable FARLEY

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 14 September 1950

Funeral services for Mrs. May Belle Farler, 75, were held Tuesday afternoon, September 12, at the Heidelberg Baptist Church with the Rev. C. E. Keeley of Georgetown conducting the services.

Wife of the late James S. Farler, she had made her home in the Heidelberg community for the past 37 years.

The daughter of the late Leroy and Parmelia Isaacs Venable, she was born in Owsley county August 25, 1875.  She died September 10th, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Hamilton.  Her husband died February 5, 1927.

Mrs. Farler is survived by two sons, Hubert, of Dayton, O., and Haston, of Brevard, N.C.; six daughters, Mrs. Mary Hamilton, Heidelberg, Mrs. Fannie White of Quinwood, W.Va., Mrs. Barbara Benton, Dayton, O., Mrs. Allie Newman of Wharncliffe, W.Va., Mrs. Laura Thacker of Dayton, Ohio, and Mrs. Eva Deaton of Hazard.  Three brothers, Matt Venable of Vincent, Rolla Venable of Cincinnati and Willie Venable of Richmond, three sisters, Mrs. Eva Tincher of Heidelberg, Mrs. Hattie Fowler of Congleton, and Mrs. Ethel Fraley of Heidelberg also survive her.  She is also survived by 26 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Burial was in the family cemetery near Cross Roads with Congleton Brothers funeral home in charge.  Pallbearers were Lowell Brandenburg, Charlie Farler, Marcus Hamilton, Corbitt Thacker, Howard Fraley and Bill Black.

Jess FIELDS

Beattyville Enterprise, Thursday, 21 April 1960

Jess Fields Dies in Estill County

Jess Fields, 74, of Cressmont, died Monday in the Estil County Hospital after a short illness.  He was a farmer and member of the Holiness Church.

Survivors are his wife, Lucy of Cressmont;  four sons:  O'rear, Dayton, Ky., George of Scottsburg, IN, Lonnie of Austin, IN, and Charles of Heidelberg;  two daughters, Mrs. Avenall Gabbard, Cincinnati and Mrs. Roslen Maloney, Dayton, OH;  three brothers, Bob of Lexington, Hense of New Zion and Henry of Mattamora, IN;  a sister, Mrs. Nannie Gullet of Lexinton; 22 granchildren.

Burial in Stone Coal Cemetery by Rev. Walter Strong.

Finley F. FLANERY

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 7 December 1950

Finley F. Flanery, 76, husband of the late Fannie Breeding Flanery, died at a hospital in Jackson, Miss., Friday, Dec. 1.

He was the son of the late John and Mary Flanery.  A native of Owsley county, he resided in Beattyville during his early manhood, where he was employed as a bookkeeper for the Swan Day Lumber Co.

He was engaged in the lumber business in Indianola, Miss., for a number of years.  After his retirement he made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Calvin Wells, of Jackson, Miss.  He made annual visits to Kentucky as long as his health permitted.

Surviving relatives are his daughter, Mrs. Wells, and three grandchildren of Jackson; two sisters, Mrs. Edgar Burgess and Mrs. Everette Brookshire of Lexington; three brothers, J. H. Flanery of Richmond, Eddie Flanery of Lexington, and Floyd Flanery of Kansas, Ill.

Ray FLETCHER

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 2 February 1950

Funeral services for Ray Fletcher, 48, were held Sunday afternoon a the home near Tallega.  Rev. Roy Adams and Rev. Marvin Wheeler conducted the services.

Mr. Fletcher died of tuberculosis Friday, January 27, following an illness of several years.  He was a veteran, having entered service May 30, 1940, and being discharged April 28, 1942.  He was not married and had made his home with his mother, Mrs. Lucy Fletcher, at Tallega.

He is survived by his mother and one uncle, Morton Fletcher, of Blackey.

Interment was in the family graveyard with Pennington funeral home in charge.  Pallbearers were friends and neighbors.

Will C. FLETCHER

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 4 January 1951

Funeral services for Will C. Fletcher, 75, were held Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, Dec. 27, at the home with services conducted by Jennings Roaden.

Mr. Fletcher, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Fletcher, was born in Breathitt county Sept. 20, 1875, and died at his home, Dec. 23, 1950 of a heart attack.

He is survived y one son, Prict Fletcher of River Rouge, Mich.

Burial was in the Fletcher cemetery near Canyon Falls, with Pennington Funeral Home in charge.
 


Hattie Venable FOWLER

Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, KY)
Saturday, 21 October 1961

Beattyville - Mrs. Hattie L. Fowler, 72, widow of Albert Fowler, died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ruby McIntosh, after a long illness.  She was a native of Owsley County and a member of the Presbyterian Church.

Other survivors are two sons, Roy and Wendell Fowler, Beattyville; a brother, Willie Venable, Richmond; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Fraley, Winchester, and six grandchildren.

Funeral services were to be conducted at 2 p.m. today at the McGuire Memorial Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Edwin Grigsby and the Rev. Robert McClure.  Burial was to be in the Venable Cemetery near Vincent, Owsley County.

Roger Dixon FRALEY

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 31 August 1950

Rogers Dixon Fraley, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. June Fraley, was drowned last Thursday afternoon in the North Fork of the Kentucky River.

Fraley and two companions, Eugene Ross and Kenneth Holaway, were swimming in the river a short distance from their homes near Zoe when the Fraley boy evidently became exhausted and called for help.  In his panic the boy pulled one of his would be rescuers under twice.  The boys reported they were unable to save him and spread the alarm.  Three hours later the body was found in about eight feet of water.

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home of Rev. Ramah Johnson.  Burial followed in the Day burying gournd near his home, with Congleton Brothers funeral home in charge.

The boy, a junior high school pupil, is survived by his parents, two sisters, Louise and Shirley, and two brothers, Willis and Paul.

Elizabeth Mae Crawford FRANKLIN

Elizabeth Mae Franklin, 89, of Winchester, widow of James Franklin, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 1:52 p.m. at the Clark Regional Medical Center.

A native of Beattyville, KY., she was born June 22, 1924, to the late Earl Crawford and Deloris Minter. She was a long standing member of the First Baptist Church in Winchester.

She is survived by two children, Margaret Beatty of Winchester and Roberta Cornelious of Lexington, brother, Fred (Mammie) Crawford of Lexington, ten grandchildren, twenty-seven great grandchildren, 17 great-great grandchildren, and 5 great-great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Saturday, May 31, at 11 a.m. at the First Church of God, 2500 Colby Road, Winchester, with Pastor Martin O. King presiding. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5-8 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in the Clarmont Memorial Gardens.  Rolan G. Taylor Funeral Home is charge of arrangements.


bottom

KY AHGP
KY AHLN


 
 
 

cr22

©2022-2025 Debi Houser Kendrick