KATHRYN ANNE "KATHY" WEBB PHILLIPS

Mar. 5, 1946-Sept. 4, 2003

Kathryn Anne "Kathy" Webb Phillips, age 57, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2003 at her home.

She was born March 5, 1946, the daughter of the late James and Mildred Hatfield Webb.

On October 18, 1991 she married Obie E. Phillips, who survives.

She is survived by one sister-Martha Gresham of Monticello, Ky.; three brothers-Don Webb of Cincinnati, Ohio, Bill Webb of Springfield, Va. and Jay Webb of Lexington; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death was one brother-Frank Webb.

She served her community for a number of years as a nurse. She had accepted Christ as her Savior and was a member of Freedom Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon, September 6, 2003 in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Greg Ryan, Bro. Clifford Tucker and Bro. Kelly Tucker officiating. Burial was in Foster Cemetery.

Hickey and Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ZELMA LEE BROWN

CARRIGAN

Sept. 10, 1910-Aug. 30, 2003

Zelma Lee Brown Carrigan, age 92, of Bowling Green, Ky. and formerly of the Frazer community of Wayne County, Ky. passed away Saturday, August 30, 2003.

She was born in the Kidder community of Wayne County, Ky. on September 10, 1910, the daughter of the late Sam Brown, Sr. and Nettie Neely.

She married James Sam Carrigan, who preceded her in death on February 21, 1977.

She is survived by four children-Lois Castle of Bowling Green, Ky., Louise Hargrave of Elgin, Ill., Nancy Isaacs of Lexington, Ky., and Joyce (son-in-law, Doug) Stacy of Bethel, Ohio; one sister-Beulah Lewis of Mendota, Ill.; one brother-Sam Brown, Jr. of Louisville, Ky.; 10 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters.

She was a homemaker and a member of New Salem Baptist Church of Frazer, Ky.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 3, 2003 in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Thomas Heaton officiating. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

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

MARIE RAINS

Aug. 25, 1916-Aug. 28, 2003

Marie Rains, age 87, of the Buncombe community of Wayne County, Ky. passed away Thursday, August 28, 2003 at Wayne County Hospital.

She was born in Alpha, Ky. on August 25, 1916, the daughter of the late George Kennedy and Mary Elizabeth Guffey Kennedy.

She married Estil Rains.

She is survived by two daughters-Katherine Buck and Ruth Cowan, both of Monticello, Ky.; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death is two sons-Eugene Rains and Ray Rains.

Funeral services were held Saturday, August 30, 2003 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. David Flagler officiating. Burial was in Gap Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

SHERMAN A. TIPTON

Oct. 10, 1918-Aug. 31, 2003

Sherman A. Tipton, age 84, of Forreston, Ill. passed away Sunday, August 31, 2003 at Freeport Memorial Hospital in Freeport, Ill.

He was born in Mt. Carroll, Ill. on October 10, 1918, the son of Russell and Esther (Davis) Tipton.

On March 10, 1948, he married Evelyn A. Nowak-Thompson, who survives.

He is also survived by five children-Patricia Tipton of Chadwick, Ill, Ginger Law and Shirley Dykema, both of Mt. Carroll, Ill., Glen Thompson of Monticello, Ky., and Steve Tipton of Shannon, Ill.; one brother-Frank Tipton of Savanna, Ill.; 21 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandsons; and many nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death is a son-Richard; one brother-John; one sister-Ethel; and a grandson.

He worked for Civil Construction, Freeport, Ill. for 30 years. He was a Foreman on road construction jobs. He also belonged to the Midwest Operating Engineers Union since 1960. He was a member of the Forreston First United Methodist Church.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 3, 2003 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Reverend Kent Svendson of the Forreston First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll.

Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Ill., in charge of arrangements.

SONNY JAMES CRISWELL

Sept. 7, 1989-Sept. 1, 2003

Sonny James Criswell, age 13, of New Castle, Ind. passed away Monday, September 1, 2003 in Wayne County, Ky.

He was born in New Castle, Ky. on September 7, 1989, the son of Kenneth and Stephanie (Neal) Criswell. Both parents survive.

He is also survived by one brother-Brandon Criswell; paternal grandparents-Kenneth R. Criswell and James and Mary (LaForce) Riley, all of New Castle, Ind.; paternal great-grandparents-Donald and Louise LaForce of Umatilla, Fla.; maternal grandfather-Steven Neal of Mooreland; maternal great-grandmother-Donna Laurie of New Castle; and several other relatives.

Preceding him in death is his maternal grandfather-Sammy Laurie; maternal grandmother-Jennifer Clapp; maternal great-grandfather-Charlie Neal; and his paternal grandparents-Nim and Marthy Criswell.

He had attended the Grace Baptist and the Foursquare Gospel churches in New Castle.

Funeral services were held Saturday, September 6, 2003 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Reverend Larry Neal officiating. Burial was in the South Mound Cemetery, Westlawn Addition.

Main and Frame Funeral Homes in charge of arrangements.

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