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Grover Cleveland Napier

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 27 May 1971

Grover Cleveland Napier, 76, Beattyville, died at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 23 at his home after a long illness.

He was a retired merchant, a veteran of World War II, a member of the America Legion #84, a member of the Christian Church and a native of Lee County.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nannie Napier, Beattyville; three sons, Mack Napier and Troy Wayne Napier, Cinn., Ohio; and Emile Napier, Beattyville; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Reese, Cincinnati,  O., and Mrs. Joyce Arnold, Beattyville; one brother, Morgan Napier, Beattyville; one sister, Mrs. Sally Becknell, Dayton, Ohio; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

He is also survived by two half-brothers, Wm. Napier, Winchester; and Robert Napier, Indiana; two half-sisters, Mrs. Mavis Sherrow and Mrs. Emma Gravett, both of Winchester.

Services were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 25 at the Newnam Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Addis Byrd and the Rev. Don Wilmoth officiating. Burial was in the Roberts Cemetery on Lower Buffalo in Lee County.

Nannie Brandenburg NAPIER

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 17 September 1987

Mrs. Nannie B. Napier, 84, of Beattyville, Ky., died September 8, 1987

Born August 19, 1903, she was the daughter of Simmie Brandenburg and Emilie Jane Moore and the wife of Grover Cleveland Napier. She was a member of the Beattyville Baptist Church.

Survived by three sons: Mack Napier, Cincinnati, Ohio; Emile Napier, Beattyville, Ky.; Troy Wayne Napier, Cincinnati, Ohio; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Reese, Norwood, Ohio; Mrs. Joyce Arnold, Beattyville, Ky.; one sister, Mrs. Vertie Ames, Winchester, Ky.; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Friday, September 11, 1987, at 2 p.m. in the Newnam Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. Dennis Brewer and Billy Davis officiating. Burial followed in the Roberts Cemetery, Lower Buffalo, with the Newnam Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Larry Napier, Mack Napier, Jr., Roger Reese, Danny Arnold, Timmy Metcalf and J. B. Akers served as pallbearers.

Ollie Elizabeth Gallion NAPIER

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 22 March 1951

Mrs. Ollie Elizabeth Napier, age 75, passed away at her home near Beattyville on Sunday, March 18, following a long illness.

Born October 30, 1875, she was the daughter of the late Larken Gallian and Rebecca Gallian, of West Virginia.  On December 26, 1896 she was united in marriage with Sherman Napier, who preceded her to the grave on July 13, 1944.

Survivors include two sons, Samuel Napier, Cincinnati; Sherman Napier, Jr., Lawton, Okla.; and two daughters, Mrs. Charlie Tackett, Cincinnati and Mrs. Dollie Wright, Beattyville.

Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Pennington Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Walter Wilhite at 2 o'clock.  Burial was in Riverview Cemetery, Beattyville.

Pennington Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.

Ebbie Jean Fox NEWMAN

Lexington Herald-Leader
Saturday, 4 October 2006

Mrs. Ebbie Jean Fox Newman, 66, the homemaker and widow of Sam B. Newman, died in Lexington on Mon, Oct. 2, 2006. She was born in Beattyville on Feb. 24, 1940 to the late Bernie and Effie Couch Fox.

Survivors include her brother, Ray Fox (Nancy) of Beattyville; her sister, Mrs. Gustava Cole (Mitchell) of Lexington; a special friends, Mary of Erlanger; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and a sister, Nettie Fox Arkle.

Services will be Thu, Oct. 5, 1 p.m., at the Newnam Funeral Home Chapel with visitation Wed, 6-9 p.m. Burial will follow the services in the Dunaway Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Rick Fox, Danny Brandenburg, Gary Cole, Mitchell Cole Jr., Darryl, and Mike Newman.

Margaret Brandenburg NEWNAM

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 15 March 1951

Mrs. Martha Brandenburg Newnam, wife of Grant Newnam, died Sunday, February 18, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Lexington, following a long illness.

She was stricken suddenly with an acute attack of stomach illness and was rushed to the hospital on Saturday.  She passed away the following day.

Survivors include her husband, seven son, Otto Newnam and Ivan Newnam, Richmond, Ind.; Donley Newnam, Mooresville, Ind.; Jesse Newnam and Roscoe Newnam, Hamilton, Ohio; and Oliver Newnam, Yellow Rock; four daughters, Mrs. Charles Robert, Covington; Mrs. Victoria Rader, Cincinnati; Mrs. Joe Chirvassi, New Jersey and Mrs. Hiram Arvin, Beattyville.

Also surviving are several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted at the First Church of God, Yellow Rock, by the Rev. Simon Robinson, pastor of the church, in charge assisted by the Rev. George Anderson.  Burial was at the Beatty Place Cemetery on Tuesday, February 20.

Rena Gay NEWNAM

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 19 January 1950

Mrs. Rena Newnam, 68, wife of Henry Newnam, died at her home in Heidelberg Saturday, January 14, 1950, following a long illness.

She was born in Perry county May 4, 1881.  She was married to the late Lewis Cole Brandenburg in July, 1900.  In September, 1940 she was married to Henry Newnam, who survives her.

She is also survived by four sons, Green Brandenburg, Austin, Ind.; Kash Brandenburg, Irvine; Russell Brandenburg, Jackson, and Willis Brandenburg, Hamilton, O.; and a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Blackwell, West Irvine; a brother, Rev. W. G. Miller, Texola, and 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. George Botner in the Heidelberg Baptist church.  Burial was in the Brandenburg cemetery.
 
 

Allen G. NEWTON

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 23 March 1950

Allen G. Newton, 73, died at 7 a.m. Monday at his home in Irvine of cancer.

A retired storekeeper, Mr. Newton was a native of lee county but moved to Irvine some 15 years ago.

Survivors include his wife, Frances Mays Newton; one son, Allen Newton, Jr., West Irvine; two brothers, David Newton of Station Camp, and John Newton of Yellow Rock.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in the Irvine Christian church.  Burial was in the West Irvine cemetery.

Edith Wyatt NEWTON

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 22 June 1950

Mrs. Walker [sic] Newton died at her home here of cander, June 12th.  She had been ill for several months, and critically ill for the last two months.  She was about 60 years of age and was the daughter of the late Billy and Louisa Wyatt.  She was born and reared in this county and was a communicant of St. Teresa's church.

She is survived by her husband and a brother John Wyatt who made his home with them.

Burial was at the Beatty Place cemetery.

NOTE:  Edith Wyatt was married to Mack Newton on 31 August 1905 in Lee County, KY.  Walker Newton was Mack's brother and was married to Emma Jane Warner.

Mack NEWTON

The Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY)
Thursday, 17 March 1966

Beattyville - Mack Newton, 86, died at 1 p.m. Tuesday at a Lexington hospital after a long illness.  He was a native of Lee County and a member of the Christian Church.

Survivors are a brother, Walker Newton, Ohio, and a sister, Mrs. Julia Newman, Ohio.

Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at the Beatty Place Cemetery by the Rev. Jack Brown.  The body is at the Newnam Funeral Home where friends may call after 4 p.m. today.

Edward NOBLE

The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 1 February 1951

Funeral services for Edward Noble, 7 mo., were held Thursday morning, at 10 a.m. in the Church of God.  Services conducted by Rev. Walter Wilhite.

Edward, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Noble, was born June 24, 1950, and died at the home of his parents Jan. 30 of suffocation.

He is survived by his parents and one half brother, Terry Howell of Beattyville; his grandparents, Mrs. Elvena Kidd and Mrs. Lilly Noble of Beattyville.

Burial was in the White Ash cemetery with Pennington Funeral Home in charge.

Letha Mae Coomer NOBLE

Tuesday, 26 February 1996

Letha Mae Noble, 88, of Beattyville, formerly of Jackson, homemaker, widow of Pierce Noble, passed away Sunday, February 25, 1996.  She was the daughter of the late David and Jane Thorpe Coomer.

Survivors include one brother, Henry Coomer, Athol; one sister-in-law, Beverly (Molands) Coomer; two favorite nieces, Letha Roach, Beattyville and Ellen Coomer, Athol; one special great niece, Paige Nicole Roach, Beattyville; one special great nephew, Hanky Roach II.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Watts Funeral Home.  Visitation is today at 5 p.m.  Buried in the Coomer-Kilburn Cemetery at Athol.

Nannie Marshall NORMAN
 The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 28 February 1946

Mrs. Nannie Norman was born at Primrose, November 28, 1883, died in South Lebanon, Ohio February 19, 1946.

She was the daughter of the late B. F. Marshall of Primrose.  In 1904 she was married to Jack Norman, who died May 4, 1943.  To this union were born seven sons and five daughters, all of whom survive her.

Grant, Orville, Everett, Frank, and Rabo of South Lebanon, Ohio, Clarence and Charlie of Rochester, Michigan, Mrs. Earl Angel of Dayton, O., Mrs. Doll Jett, Misses Elsie, Sarah and Tina Norman of South Lebanon, O.  One brother, Green Marshall of Primrose and three half brothers, Roland Marshall of Vada, Ludloe and Goodloe Marshall of Winchester, and 21 grandchildren survive her.

She went to South Lebanon in 1944, was a member of the Methodist church for 40 years.

Funeral was conducted by the Rev. Roy Adams, pastor of the Nazarene church, February 22.  Burial was in the Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Congleton Bros.

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