Lexington Herald-Leader from Lexington, Kentucky (2024)

July 22, 1989

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Lexington Herald-Leaderi

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Lexington, Kentucky

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Saturday, July 22, 1989

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28

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C4 KRAlD-LEACEB LE WfA 'i Obituaries Sunday at Herald Stewart Home far Funerals Mount Sterling Visitation after 11 am EDT Sunday LONDON Nigel Dennis 77 whose book Cards of IJtntity with its fantasy and black humor won cult status among disenchanted young Britons in the 1950s died Wednesday after a long illness PAINTSVILLE Audrey Moore 76 of Springfield Ohio formerly of Johnson County sister of Rachel Music of Nippa died Thursday at Springfield Community IkpitaL Services 10 am Sunday at Jones IYeston Funeral Home Visitation after 2 pm today WINCHESTER Mattia Morgan Sumpter 97 of Mount Sterling formerly of Clark County mother of Ailie Mildred Sumpter of Mount Sterling died Thursday at her home Services 1 pm Monday at Scobee Funeral Home Visitation 6 to 9 pm Sunday CYNTHIAXA Robert Garland Jr 62 of Old Falmouth hke a farmer and a World War II veteran husband of Ruth Garland died Thursday at Harrison Memorial Hospital Services 1 pm Monday at Drake Funeral Home Visitation after 4 pm Sunday Contributions suggested to the American Cancer Society or the Henson I'nited Methodist Church Building Fund In Lexington Margaret Jefferson 67 of 110 Louisiana Avenue a retired certified dental assistant fir l)r Louis IX-Joe wife of Jack Jefferson died yesterday at her home Services 10 am Monday at Christ the King Cathedral Visitation 3 to pan and 7 to 9 pm Sunday at WR Milward Mortuary Southland Contributions suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass STANTON Hiawatha Moort 72 a retired Island Creek Coal Col employee husband of Gertie Moore died of a lung ailment Thursday at St Joseph Hospital Lexington Services 11 am today at Heame Funeral Home Visitation after 8 am today Elsewhere ATHENE Greece Ylannis Tsarouchis 79 one of leading artists and theater directors died Thursday after a long bout with disease and chronic diabetes Tsaruurichis was best-known fiur his painting which included portraits of Greek sailors and people in traditional settings and PAINTSVILLE Andrew Jackson Webb 77 of Abbott Creek a retired coal miner husband of Erma Honeycutt Webb died Thursday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center Services 2 pm Sunday at Old Log Church Daniels Creek Visitation anytime today at Jones-Preston Funeral Home here BERKILAMSTEDl England Harry Worth 71 a comedian who had his own popular BBC-TV series in the 1960s and made a comeback on BBC radio last year died Thursday He had cancer TOLLESBORO Louisa Olson 70 Concord mother of Tony Costello of Tucson Ariz died Tuesday at Meadowview Regional Hospital Maysville Services 10 am Monday at Barbour Son Funeral Home Visitation 7 to 9 pm Sunday James A Crowe father of movie director dies DAXVILIE Lindsay Michelle Johnson-Coy 10 of Iros-pect daughter of Marcia Lindsay Johnson of Prospect and formerly of Boyle County and Jerry Coy of I-exington and formerly of Boyle County died yesterday at St Mary's Hospital in Rochester Minn after heart surgery Services 11 am Monday at Preston-IYuitt Funeral Hume Visitation 4 to 8 pm Sunday FLEMlSGSBURG Carl Fleming Carpenter 82 of 261 Mount Sterling Avenue a retired master carpenter husband of Anna Marie Carpenter died Thursday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center after a short illness Visitation after 5 pm Sunday at Boone-Nickeli Funeral Home Other arrangements incomplete PIKEVILLE Jamea Justice 51 of Hurricane Creek a former coal miner husband of Josie Justice died Thursday at Pikeville Methodist Hospital after a kmg illness Services 11 am Monday at his home Visitation anytime at his home JW Call Son Funeral Home in charge of AD Langford 80 of 1404 Fontaine Road a retired Kentucky Utilities Co engineer husband of Marguerite Campbell Langford died yesterday at his home Services 130 pm Tuesday at WR Milward Mortuary Broadway Visitation 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm Monday Douglas Millar Morgan 66 of 316 Pfeachtree Road died Thursday Services 1030 am today at Kctt Brothers Funeral Home Visitation after 9 am today Contributions suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass or the St Joseph Hospital Auxiliary Elizabeth Trimbls died yesterday at Lexington Manor Health Care Facility Services 10 am Monday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home Visitation 7 to 9 pm Sunday WHITLEY CITY Rosa Ellen Spradlin 78 of Marshes Siding widow of Luther Spradlin died Wednesday at Humana Hospital Lake Cumberland in Somerset apparently of a heart attack Services 11 am today at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Silerville Visitation after 830 am today at Ilickman-Strunk Funeral Home here WILLIAMSBURG Mary Fu-son 85 of Siler mother of Julie Ethel Malone of Siler died Wednesday at Knox County General Hospital in Barbourville after a long illness Services 1 pm today at Croley Funeral Home Visitation after 8 am today in a well-to-do California community James A Crowe grew up in Stanton and attended what is now Eastern Kentucky University He was a 1945 West Point graduate mid a World War II and Korean War veteran He settled in Southern California in the 1950s In addition to his son and and his brother Donald Crowe he is survived by his wife Alice Crowe a daughter Cynthia Weber of Mission Viejo Calif and three grandchildren Services will be at 2 pm Sunday at Stanton Presbyterian Church Visitation will be after 730 pm today at Heame Funeral Home Stanton Herald-Leader staff report James A Crowe a former Stanton resident who had been managing the career of his son writer and movie director Cameron Crowe died Thursday in Lexington He apparently had a heart attack while visiting his brother's home James A Crowe 65 who lived in San Diego Calif also was a real estate businessman He had been working with his son for about five years Cameron Crowe who lives in Santa Monica Calif wrote and directed the 19 film Say Anything The 1982 comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High was based on his bode about life among students In Kentucky HAZARD Willie Campbell 82 of Rowdy a retired state highway department employee husband of Polly Ann Campbell died yesterday at Heartland Health Care Center in Lexington after a long illness Services 1 pm Sunday at Mount Carmel Regular Baptist Church Rowdy Visitation after 6 pm today at Maggard Brothers Funeral Home here WINCHESTER JW Crim 86 of 142 Noth Franklin Avenue a retired farmer and builder husband of Leona Howard Crim died yesterday at Clark County HospitaL Services 10 am Monday at Scobee Funeral Home Visitation 5 to 9 pm ASHLAND Jack Evans 54 of 10106 State Route 5 a production assistant at Ameteck Microfoam in Wurtland husband of Jean Franklin Evans died yesterday at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Russell Services 2 pm Sunday at Rose Hill Baptist Church Visitation 6 to 9 pm today at Tazear Funeral Home Information furnished to Herald-Leader advertising department by mortuaries Funeral Notices LAWRENCEBURG Gladys Harrison VanArsdale 65 of 162 Joy Street widow of DeWitt VanArsdale died Thursday at St Joseph Hospital in Lexington apparently of a kidney ailment Services 1 pm today at Gash Memorial Chapel Visitation after 8 am today Local BURKE Betty Barkley Burke Services 10 am today at the WR Milward Mortuary-Broadway with Dr Glynn Burke and Rev Larry Metzger officiating Burial in Lexington Cemetery PIKEVILLE Gustle Belcher Mullins 96 of River Rouge Mich formerly of Pike County widow of Love Mullins died Thursday at her home Services 11 am Sunday at Dorton Old Regular Baptist Church Visitation after 1 pm today at the church Justice Funeral Home here in charge of local arrangements PRESTONSBURG Alex Hall 90 of Town Branch Road a former coal miner and utility worker for Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co husband of Josephine Bingham Hall died Thursday at Highlands Regional Medical Center Services 1 pm Sunday at Carter Funeral Hone Visitation 3 to 9 pm today RICHMOND Ernest Board- man 71 of Stratford Drive a retired South Central Bell Telephone Co forecast supervisor husband of Onnalee Newton Board-man died Thursday at Pattie A Clay Hospital Services 330 pm today at Curry Parsons Collins Funeral Home Visitation after 8 am today RICHMOND Virgil Rice Waddle Sr 78 of Hulcrest a retired Madison County Road Department engineer husband of Frankie Eades Weddle died yesterday at St Joseph Hospital in Lexington apparently of a heart attack Services 1 pm Monday at Turpin Funeral Home Visitation 4 to 9 pm Sunday and after 8 am Monday RUSSELL SPRINGS Lozier Popplewell 78 of Jabez a retired fanner died Thursday at Pikeville Methodist Hospital Services 1 pm Sunday in Military Springs Cemetery Jabez No visitation Bernard Funeral Home here in charge of arrangements RUSSELL SPRINGS Courtney Turner 62 of Jabez formerly of Breathitt County a retired farmer father of Ruth Jett of Jabez died Thursday at his hone after a long illness Services 3 pm EDT Sunday MANCHESTER Cecil Hobbs 70 of Main Street a former truck driver died of cancer Thursday at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Leestown Road Lexington Services 2 pm Sunday at Britton Ffineral Home Visitation after 6 pm today come anvil 1945 served in the occupation of Japan following WW II and in the Korean War CapL Crowe left the service in 1955 settling in Southern California becoming active in real estate and other business pursuits He was active in the local Realtors Boards and a past president of Kiwanis For the past five years he also served as business manager in the film community representing his son Camron Services at 2 pm Sun at First Presbyterian Church Stanton with Bro David Rule officiating Burial in Stanton Cemetery Casketbearers are Elmer Reed Ralph Burton Conlee John Harrison Chris Nolan Bruce Crowe Hibert Atkinson Robert Paul Atkinson Arthur Allen Ashley Visitation after 730 pm today Expressions of sympathy may be to the Stanton Christian Church or First Presbyterian Church BEREA Walter Moores 84 of Route 1 Paint Lick former principal of Kingston Elementary School a recipient of the Boy Scouts Silver Beaver Award and an elder at Mount Zion Christian Church husband of Sara Moores died yesterday at Berea HospitaL Services 11 am Monday at Wray Funeral Home Visitation after 3 pm Sunday BRODHEAD Charles Barnett 55 a retired construction worker husband of Margaret Day Barnett died of cancer yesterday at his home Services 2 pm Sunday at Watson Funeral Home Visitation after 630 pm today CARROLLTON James Ramsay 53 of Comanche Trail die Carrollton city utilities manager and ccKJwner of Riverview Liquors and Ramsey Ice Col died yesterday at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville following surgery Arrangements incomplete at Gentry-Riley Funeral Home BURTON Michael (Mike) Rhodes Burton Services at 1030 am today at Centenary United Methodist Church Casketbearers will be Mike Allen Bill Cooper Mark Dunn Rick Suff ridge Craig Morgan and David Long Burial in Lexington Cemetery WR Mil-ward Mortuary-Southland in charge of arrangements MOUNT STERLING Mary Sienna Drannan Miller 81 30 Johnson Avenue widow of AP Miller died yesterday at Mary Chiles Hospital after a long illness Services 10 am Monday at St Patrick Catholic Church Visitation 2 to 9 pm Sunday at Herald Stewart Hone for Funerals MORGAN Douglas Miller Morgan 66 husband of Frances Morgan 316 Peachtree Rd died Thura at St Joseph Hospital after a long illness He was a native of Maysville KY the son of Merena Hoops Morgan Ripley OH and the late George Morgan Sr He was a retired radio dispatcher for the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government Police Department a former magistrate and justice of the peace in Mason Co He is also survived by three sons Richard Morgan William Morgan and Robert Douglas Morgan a daughter-in-law Teresa Morgan all of Lexington two brothers George Morgan Jr Aberdeen OH and Joseph Morgan King of Prussia PA three sisters Mrs Glenn (Alice) Lowe Ms Patricia Watson both of Maysville and Mrs John (Betty) Everett Louisville two grandchildren Christopher and Katherine Morgan Lexington Services at 1030 am today at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home with the Rev Ann Kerche-val officiating Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Bearers will be Richard Morgan Christopher Morgan George Morgan in Glenn Lowe Ronnie Carpenter Jimmy Morgan and Jerry Morgan Friends may call at the funeral home Memorials to Hospice of the Bluegrass or St Joseph Hospital Auxiliary NANCY Alvis Lae Weddle 50 of Dayton Ohio formerly of Nancy a construction worker husband of Nancy Wilson Weddle died Thursday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Services 3 pm Sunday at Nancy Funeral Home Visitation after 1 pm Sunday OWINGSVILLE William Dudley Hunt 77 of Candle Springs died Thursday Services 3 pm Sunday at Richie Hunt Funeral Home Visitation after 3 pm today CORINTH Maple Wilson Holman 88 of Route 2 sister of Eula Noel of Lexington died Thursday at St Luke Hospital West in Florence after a long illness Services 2 pm Sunday at Rogers Funeral Home Visitation after noon LAIRSON Ishmael (Boggie) Lairson Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm today at the Heame Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev Greydon Fike and the Rev Ora Sparks Burial in the Thacker Cemetery Zachariah KY Bearers are Glenn Puckett Harlan Lairson Ricky and Darrell Wasson Elwood Brewer Glenn Buddy and Jackie Rogers Honorary bearers are Emil Napier Vernon Slone Irwin Caldwell Elmer Pelfrey John Rogers Fred Tirey Jr and Johnny Lane news ABOG "fil AD sums ypntf US poor gather to organize set legislative lobbying agenda CALHOUN SgL Elwood Calhoun 53 528 As-bury Lane died July 18 1989 at Veterans Affair Hospital Cooper Dr A native of Lexington he was the son of the late Willie and Roberta Washington Calhoun -and a member of Pleasant Green Baptist Church He was a retired Sergeant in the US Air Force after serving 21 years also serving in Korea Vietnam and Engineering He was a member of the Retired Sergeants Club and the TREA Survivors are his beloved Odella two sisters Mrs Darrell (Bobbie) Wilson Louisville and Mrs Marlene Duffy Lorain OH one brother William Calhoun Tuscan AZ five aunts Mrs Clora Miller Louisville Mrs Rachel Hoi- land Dayton OH Mrs Josephine Williams Cincinnati OH Mrs Lottie Logan Lexington and Mrs Evelyn Washington Short Hill NJ five stepchildren Timothy Danny Robert and Teresa all of Lexington and Michael George UA Army Ft Campbell KY ft a host of other relatives Funeral services at 730 pm Sun at Pleasant Green Baptist Church by Rev TH Peoples Jr with visitation Sun 6-730 pm at the church Burial Mon July 24th at 10:15 am at Camp Nelson National Cemetery Nichoiasville Martyn-Hurley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements RICHARDS Wilbur Richards 78 873 White-' cap Circle Venice FL died July 21 1989 at his residence He was born Aug 7 1910 in Geveland OH and came to the Venice area 19 years ago from Lexington KY He was President of Universal Wire and Spring Division of Hoover Bali and Bearing of Georgetown Ky retiring in 1969 He was a Presbyterian a member of the Venice Yacht Club BPO Elks Lodge and a Kentucky Colonel He attended Case Reserve College in Cleveland OH Survivors include his wife Ruth (Haag) Richards a daughter Laurel Kane Darien CT and a granddaughter There will be no visitation or services The Farley Funeral Home and Crematory of Venice are in charge of arrangements MOORE Hiawatha Moore 72 Stanton died Thura at SL Joseph Hospital Lexington following a long illness He was a member of the Hatton Creek Community Church and a native of Martin Co Mr Moore was a retired employee of Island Creek Coal Co He is survived by his wife Gertie Moore Stanton two sons David Moore Stanton and Gregg rey Allen Moore RAF Fairford England one daughter Kimberly Ann Smyth Stanton three sisters Ollie Stacy FL Gay WV Minnie Poletino Chattaroy WV and Fannie Bowen Hode KY Funeral services will be conducted at 11 am today at Heame Funeral Home Chapel by Bro Roy Johnson Burial in the Resthaven Cemetery Stanton Bearers are Charles Faulkner Dale Allen Danny Moore Cecil Raymond and Larry Runyons Honorary bearers are Ernie Tyra Ira Maynard Bill Runyons Orvial Wire-man Jack Runyons Orville Mon-hollon and Squire Feltner Knlght-Ridder News Service PHILADELPHIA Thelma Echols a 41-year-old kidney dialysis patient from Detroit endured two back-to-back days of treatment on a dialysis machine and then a 12-hour bus ride just so she could be here in Philadelphia for the history-making day It would be the first time that she a welfare recipient and many like her had joined others from the ranks of impoverished to design a course of action fir dunging the harsh realities of their lives And she want to miss the moment have gotten so said Echols a petite soft-spoken woman with a kmg history of illness who resorted to public assistance after her husband deserted her and their newborn daughter in 1964 see that we need a change and the only way going to get change is if we come That was the message from more than 300 people yesterday at St University at the opening session of the first National Survival Summit a three-day grassroots conference fir advocates of the homeless the jobless and the working poor on eliminating poverty in the United States The summit whose theme and Out of Poverty was blazoned in red on a simple white paper banner was conceived by leaders of three activist groups the National Union of the Homeless the National Welfare Rights Union and the National Anti-Hunger Coalition Its goal according to organiz- ROBINSON Ruth Poynter Robinson Services at 230 pm today at Whitehall Funeral Chapel with Ken Lerwick and Daniel Farris officiating Burial Blue Grass Memorial Gardens era is to galvanize a leadership for the poor and set a common agenda to take back to munidpal and state legislatures as well as Congress for addressing what several conference speakers referred to as economic injustice The speakers called for decent housing not shelters and gainful employment not workfare More important though said several summit participants was the chance to create a sense of empowerment among a diverse group of people including union workers farmworkers native Americans undocumented workers and homemakers who essentially face similar problems there is an attack on welfare mothers like an attack on me like saying what I do is said Ruth Todasco a homemaker for 30 years who traveled from the farmlands of Tulsa Okla to represent the Wages for Housework Campaign coming from a perspective that women are usually faced with poverty very important to recognize that the work women do in the home should be paid she said Joe Meade and Jack Kiser members of District 28 of the United Mine Workers left their strikebound mines in the Castlewood Va area to educate the public about happening in the coal and because they empathize with the homeless could miss one paycheck and it could mean instant said Meade who with more than 16 other miners from 22 locals went on strike in April against the Pittston Coal Group State Renegade priest accuses Catholic university of bias FOSTER Mrs Evelyn (Pie) Harris Foster formerly of Lexington died Fri in Cincinnati OH She was a native of Fayette Co daughter of the late Louis and Annie Harris a member of the New Jerusalem Baptist Church and the Greater Liberty Baptist Church She leaves to cherish her memory her husc band Raymond Foster Cincinnati two sons Eli Lyle Sr Lexington and Raymond Leonard (Wilma) Foster two daughters Evelyn Lucille Davis and Karen Sue Foster Cincinnati a brother Louis (Bertha) Fisher two sisters Mary Campbell and Bessie Finley Lexington 7 grandchildren four great-grandchildren foster daughter Charlene Bishop Jones sister-in-law Frances Fisher Lexington ft a number of nieces nephews great-nieces great-nephews cousins ft friends including Lucy Saunders Thelma Hawkins Mary Brandon Helen Shelby Lola Jones and Rose Sparks Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Joseph Garr Funeral Home 930 Findlay St Cincinnati phone 513-241-6788 The family may be reached at 433 McMiken St Cincinnati phone 513-721-6636 or 579-8306 VANARSDALE Gladys Harrison Vanaradale 65 162 Joy Street widow of DeWitt Vanaradale died Thura at SL Hospital Lexington She was the daughter of the late Leonard Clemmons and Mattie Clemmons Reece She is survived by a stepfather Robert Reece Lexington a son Everett Harrison Jr Nichoiasville a daughter Judith Ann Parks a sister Flora Griffin both of Lexington a grandson Robert Glen Harrison Nichoiasville a granddaughter Sherrie Webb two great-grandsons Robin and Ryan Webb ail of Lawrence-burg Funeral at 1 pm today at Gash Memorial Chapel with Rev Tyre Denney officiating Burial in Winchester Cemetery Bearers are Ralph Templeton Lewis Mullins Edward Cox Ricky Blake-man Harold Chrisman and Leonard Shelton Visitation anytime I I CROWE James A Crowe 65 San Diego formerly of Stanton died unexpectedly Thura while visiting his brother in Lexington He is the son of the late Charles and Nancy Atkinson Crowe husband of Alice George Crowe In addition to his wife he is survived by daughter Cynthia Weber Mission Viejo CA son Cameron Crowe Santa Monica CA brother Donald Crowe Lexington granddaughters Kait-iyn Kristin and Kimberly Weber uncle John Atkinson Jr Stanton nephews Charles Crowe Lexington Donald Crowe Morris Plains NJ He was a member of Stanton Christian Church graduate of Powell County High School and attended Eastern State College He graduated West Point in Xssociated Press WASHINGTON A black priest suspended by the Roman Catholic Church for starting a breakaway black congregation said yesterday that a major church-run university had discriminated against blades The Rev George A Stallings Jr said in a statement that there were only 20 blacks enrolling as freshmen at Catholic University of America next fall In all about 1000 students are expected to begin Btudies there Stallings also criticized the uni versity for the of 10 blacks among its faculty of about 350 and said it lacked courses on black literature The archdiocese suspended Stallings 41 after he said Mass July 2 in defiance of Cardinal Janies A Hickey Stallings has said the Catholic Church has failed its nearly 2 million black parishioners and has charged the church with racism Catholic University said it was an equal ojiportunity employer and had establislied special scholarships for minority students A vm J'tpfe Hi:.

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