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Daniel E. RILEYThe Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH)
Friday, 3 December 1937Lexington - Daniel E. Riley, 65, Beattyville, died shortly before midnight last night at St. Joseph's Hospital, to which he had been admitted Saturday for treatment.
The body was removed today to Beattyville, where funeral services are to be conducted Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the residence. Burial is to be in a family burying ground.
Riley is survived by his widow, Mrs. Maggie Riley; four sons, Delbert, John, Jefferson, and Frank Riley, all of Beattyville, and five daughters, Mrs. Jeff Dunn, Lexington; Mrs. Cordie Pendergrass, Mrs. Ellis Carl, and Mrs. Betty Fauver, all of Hamilton, Ohio, and Miss Edna Riley, Beattyville.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 3 May 1951Mrs. Cinda Risner, 66, passed away at her home on Sugar Creek in Owsley County about 10 o'clock last Friday night following an illness of several weeks.
Survivors include: three sons, Creed Eldridge and William Eldridge, both of Rousseau and Cebert Eldridge, Guage; and three daughters, Mrs. Lizzie Slusher, Rayland, and Mrs. Rosie Terry and Mrs. Rachel Bowman, both of Booneville.
Funeral services were held at Bays Cemetery at Rousseau conducted by the Rev. L. Hammons.
Arrangements were in charge of Pennington Funeral Home, Beattyville.
The Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY)
Wednesday, 13 March 1963Beattyville, March 12 - Mrs. Dorothy Roach, 40, wife of Earl Roach, died here at 7 a.m. today at the home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Dunaway.
Also surviving are five sons, Ewen Akers, James and Elmer Coomer, Calvin and Glenn Roach, Beattyville; two daughters, Miss Janice and Miss Lorella Roach, Beattyville; six brothers, James Dunaway, Ludlow; Fred, Walter and Thomas Dunaway, Beattyville; Orville and Roscoe Dunaway, Cincinnati; two sisters, Mrs. Jeanetta Handlon, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Alice Fay Roach, Cincinnati.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the residence of her mother by the Rev. Forrest Drake. Burial will be in the Akers Cemetery. The body is at the Dunaway residence.
Owsley County Courier (Booneville, KY)Friday, 23 February 1934Beattyville, Feb. 20 - Mrs. J. K. Roberts was seriously burned at 7:30 o'clock this morning. Her clothing caught fire from a red hot stove and she ran for half a block before help reached her. Claud Yorke and Shelby Kincaid jerked off the burning dress and smothered out the flames with an overcoat.
Judge J.K. Roberts who was eating his breakfast at the time was not aware of Mrs. Roberts' danger and knew nothing of her narrow escape until she was brought back to the house. A physician dressed the burns within aa very minutes following the accident. He said that much of the skin was injured from the waist down and the underlying tissue burned.
Mrs. Roberts was just recovering from a recent illness which lasted for seven months and had only been out a few weeks. Many friends called during the day expressing their sympathy and wishing for her speddy recovery. She was taken to the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington this afternoon.
Owsley County Courier (Booneville, KY)
Friday, 9 March 1934Maysville, Mar. 7 - Mrs. Lula Belle Roberts, 62 years of age, wife of Judge James K. Roberts, Beattyville, was buried here this afternoon. Funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. Roberts' sister, Mrs. E. L. Manchester, 438 Forest avenue, Maysville, at o'clock this afternoon.
Mrs. Roberts died in a Lexington hospital at 1:40 o'clock Monday morning as a result of burns received at her home February 20 when her dress caught fire from a red hot stove. The burns on her legs and about her body were considered serious and she was taken immediately to a hospital for treatment.
Mrs. Roberts was a member of the Beattyville Baptist Church and was a leader in social work in her home town.
Besides her husband, Judge Roberts, she is survived by one sons, Jamie H. Roberts, Jessamine county; four grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. E. L. Manchester, Maysville, and one brother, Fulton Redden, Maysville.
Serveral friends and relatives from Lee county attended the funeral.
Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, KY)
Monday, 9 July 1934Stanford, Ky., - The body of Mrs. W. M. Robinson, 67, who died Saturday at her home at Kings Mountain, was taken Sunday to Beattyville, her former home, for funeral services and burial.
Mrs. Robinson, who died after suffering a stroke of paraalysis, is survived by her husband and five children, Hugh Robinson, Cincinnati; Mrs. Vernon Singelton, Kings Mountain; W. M. Robinson, Jr., Irvine; Mrs. R. W. Beatty, Cleveland, and Mrs. J. W. Snowden, Beattyville.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 26 January 1950Willie Robinson, son of the late Johnny and Mary Jane Robinson, died Saturday in Richmond, Ind., from effects of cancer.
He is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Lockwood Beatty, Mrs. Grace Cook, Mrs. Ollie Lovelace and Mrs. Ena Faye Butts; also five brothers, Henry, Fred, Chester, Hubert, and Francis.
Burial was in Richmond.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 22 February 1951Funeral services for Mr. Grant Levi Ross, age 78, were held Thursday afternoon, February 15, at 2 o'clock in the Idamay School House conducted by the Rev. Everett Ross.
Mr. Ross, the son of the late Harve and Eliza Overbee Ross, was born August 8, 1873 and died on Tuesday, February 15 in a Lexington hospital following an illness which extended over several months.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Lennie Spencer, Ajax; Mrs. Lillie Groves and Mrs. Lucille Mitchell, both of Beattyville; four sons, Chester Ross, Sand Gap; Merl Ross and Ralp Ross, both of Idamay.
Burial was at the Dameral Cemetery near Idamay and arrangements were made by Pennington Funeral Home, Beattyville.
Beattyville Enterprise, Thursday, 30 June 1960
Mrs. Elsie Rowland Dies Thursday
Mrs. Elsie Ann Roland, 83, of Evelyn, died Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nettie Radar at Morning Sun, Ohio. She was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church.
Survivors are four daughters, Mrs. Allie Estes, Mrs. Lont McGuffey, Mrs. Morton McKinney, all of Ohio; Mrs. Anna Cotton, Arizona; two sons, Tom and Clarence Rowland, Ohio; a brother, Sid Thomas, Ohio; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Brandenburg, Arizona; Mrs. Martha Newnam, Beattyville, and Mrs. Mary Campbell, Booneville; 34 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the Lewis Funeral Home by the Rev. Graydon Fige. Burial was in the Double Oaks cemetery on Barnes Mountain.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Wednesday, 11 October 1995Esther Lutes Runyan, 94, died Monday, October 9, 1995 at her home in Lexington, Kentucky.
She was born and raised on a farm in Lee County, Kentucky. The daughter of Thomas J. and Emma Stamper Lutes.
She was a retired school teacher and author. She attended Valparaiso University, Eastern Teachers College, Bowling Green College of Commerce (B.A.) and the University of Kentucky (M.A.) where she was a member of the Delta Pi Epsilon Nu Chapter. She taught in a number of cities in the southeastern United States, the last being Bardstown High School, Bardstown, Kentucky. She was a member of the Richmond Christian Church, Richmond, Kentucky.
She is survived by her daughter, Deanna Runyan Spencer and her husband Vernon, Lexington, Kentucky. One granddaughter, Jeanena Spencer, Lexington, Kentucky. One sister, Nettye Clark, Trotwood, Ohio and a niece Helen Clark, Trotwood, Ohio.
Funeral services will be held at Newnam Funeral Home, Beattyville on Wednesday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Steve Rich officiating. Burial in the Tom Lutes Cemetery, Vada, Kentucky. Visitations after 12 noon Wednesday.
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