PAULINE BARRIER

Aug. 7, 1925-Jun. 29, 2003

Pauline Barrier, age 77, of Monticello, Ky. passed away Sunday, June 29, 2003 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Ky.

She was born in Mill Springs, Ky. on August 7, 1925, the daughter of the late Clarance and Dottie DeHart.

She married Robert "Bob" Barrier, who preceded her in death.

She is survived by one son-Jim Barrier of Lexington, Ky.; three daughters-Barbara Akers and Cristy Stickney, both of Nashville, Tenn. and Paula Edwards of Monticello, Ky.; one brother-Kenneth DeHart of Indianapolis, Ind.; one sister-Doris Ivey of Savannah, Ga.; one half-brother-Hollis DeHart of Russell Springs, Ky.; one half-sister-Margaret; and five grandchildren.

She was a retired chairperson of the local conservation board. She was a member of First Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Dennis Wheeler officiating. Burial was in the Elk Springs Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

MYRTLE IRENE ECHOLS

Dec. 5, 1909-July 2, 2003

Myrtle Irene Echols, age 93, of Sevierville, Tenn. passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at the Severierville Nursing Home.

She was born in Rickman, Tenn. on December 5, 1909, the daughter of the late James A. Eckels and Lena Dillon Eckels.

She is survived by one brother-Raymond Eckels of Monticello, Ky.; and one sister-Mary Lena Shaw.

She was a retired military nurse.

Graveside services were held Friday, July 4, 2003 at 11 a.m. at the Elk Springs Cemetery with Bro. Koger Ramsey officiating.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

EULA DAVIDSON DENNEY

Oct. 7, 1915-July 5, 2003

Eula Davidson Denney, age 87, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2003.

She was born in the Sumpter community of Wayne County, Ky. on October 7, 1915, the daughter of the late Marion and Lydia Lee Davidson.

In 1940, she married Perk E. Denney, who preceded her in death in 1985.

She is survived by one daughter-Mary Denney Eads; one sister-Ruth Guffey of Monticello, Ky.; one brother-George Marshall Davidson of Muncie, Ind.; three granddaughters; and two great-grandsons.

Preceding her in death were two sisters-Ethel Ragan and Ruby Bowers; and two brothers-Ernest and Dallas Davidson.

She had accepted Christ as her Savior and became a member of the Sandusky Chapel Baptist Church and later moved her membership to the Monticello First Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Monday, July 7, 2003 at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Bro. Dennis Wheeler and Bro. Coy Webb officiating. Burial was in Elk Springs Cemetery with Bro. Sandy Bigelow officiating.

Hoyt G. Hickey & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ZINA ALTON ROSE

Mar. 22, 1915-July 6, 2003

Zina Alton Rose, age 88, of Somerset, Ky., formerly of the Denney community of Wayne County, Ky., passed away Sunday, July 6, 2003 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born in Wayne County, Ky. on March 22, 1915, the daughter of the late Johnny and Hester Denney.

She married Roy Rose, who preceded her in death.

She is survived by six children-Sylvia Phillips of Somerset, Ky., Alpha Loper of Pahrump, N.V., Marie Tucker, Darlene Rednour, Tildon Rose, and Leaetta Godsey, all of Monticello, Ky.; 26 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-children.

Preceding her in death were two children-Christine Tucker, J.C. and Coy Rose; several brothers and sisters; and three great-grandchildren.

She was a homemaker and a member of Lower Turkey Creek Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 9, 2003 at 1 p.m. at Cedar Hill Baptist Church with Bro. J.S. New, Bro. Montie Phillips, and Bro. Leroy Hammond officiating. Burial was in the Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Hoyt G. Hickey & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

EDWARD CROSS

Feb. 13, 1927-July 6, 2003

Edward Cross, age 76, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2003 at the Wayne County Hospital.

He was born in Pickett County, Tenn. on February 13, 1927, the son of the late Walter and Nina Harrison Cross.

On July 3, 1954, he married Louise Baker Cross, who survives.

He is also survived by two nephews; two great-nephews; and two great-great-nephews.

He had accepted Christ as his Savior and was a member of the Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 8, 2003 in the funeral home chapel. Burial was in the Elk Springs Cemetery.

Hoyt G. Hickey & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ANNA C. THURMAN

Jan. 17, 1921-June 10, 2003

Anna C. Thurman, age 82, of Danville, Ky. passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2003 at her home.

She was born in Wayne County, Ky. on January 17, 1921, the daughter of the late Odis and Lizzie Vickery Catron.

She married Harry Thurman, who preceded her in death.

She is survived by a brother-William Catron of Danville, Ky.; and two sisters-Janet Allene Smith of Lancaster, Ky. and Phillip Denney of Sevierville, Tenn.

She was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church and was a retired elementary school teacher in Jefferson County.

Funeral services were held Friday, June 13, 2002 at Taylor’s Grove Baptist Church in Wayne County, Ky. with the Rev. Quentin Scholtz officiating. Burial was in the Taylor’s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

PAUL R. BURRIS

Dec. 28, 1920-June 22, 2003

Paul R. Burris, age 82, of Monticello, Ky. passed away Sunday, June 22, 2003 at Golden Years Nursing Home.

He was born in Wayne County, Ky. on December 28, 1920, the son of late Charlie Burris and Edna Dalton Burris.

He married Myrtle Catron Burris, who survives.

He is survived by one son-Steve Burris of Monticello, Ky.; one brother-Jim Burris of Mt. Washington, Ky.; and one sister-Ella Mae Shelbourne of Mt. Washington, Ky.

Preceding him in death was one son-Richard Burris.

He was self-employed as a farmer and was a member of Gap Creek Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 25, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. David Flagler officiating. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

CHESTER DECKER

June 15, 1920-June 30, 2003

Chester Decker, age 83, of Monticello, Ky. passed away Monday, June 30, 2003 at Claiborne County Hospital in Tazwell, Tenn.

He was born in Wayne County, Ky. on June 15, 1920, the son of the late Gene Decker and Dona Perett Decker.

He married Allie Decker.

He is survived by two children-Dona Decker of Murfreesboro, Tenn. and Eugene Decker of Monticello, Ky.; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He had been self-employed as a bricklayer. He attended Sandusky Chapel.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Anson Perkins officiating. Burial was in the Decker Cemetery.

Heartland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

FLORA L. HUMBLE KROMBRINCK

Aug. 11, 1933-June 27, 2003

Flora L. Humble Krombrinck, age 69, of North College Hill, Ohio passed away Friday, June 27, 2003 at her residence.

She was born in Wayne County, Ky. on August 11, 1933, the daughter of the late Thomas Lewis Humble and Lou Bernetta Bell.

She is survived by two children-Billy Michael Ragle of Crossville, Tenn. and Pamela Hoffman of Loveland, Ohio; two brothers-Sam Humble and Lewis Humble, both of Monticello, Ky.; three sisters-Christine Sexton, Lela Upchurch, both of Monticello, Ky., and Hazel Burton of Science Hill, Ky.; nine grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

She had been employed at Liberal Markets and IGA. She was a member of Assembly of God in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Funeral services were held Monday, June 30, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. George Kromer officiating. Burial was in Elk Spring Cemetery.

Heartland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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