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Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 23:37:16 EST

Ray Steely, 67, Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away
Sunday, October 8, 2000.
He graduated from Williamsburg High School and was on the football
team. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. Charles and Martha
Steely; and four brothers, Aubrey, Frank, Rev. Jesse Virgil and Louis Gaines
Steely.
He is survived by his wife, Laura Grubbs Steely; two sons, Alan Steely
and Vernon Keith Steely; two sisters, Laura Belle Young and June Rains Bugg;
two brothers, Charles Eugene Steely and Don Steely; also several nieces,
nephews and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn his passing.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 11 at the Creek Road
Baptist Church. Burial followed in the Rest Haven Cemetery in Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Obituary information courtesy of Croley Funeral Home.


Helen B. Elliott, 66, Louisville, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2000 in
Louisville.
She was born November 4, 1933 in Springfield to the late Homer Brady,
Sr. and Geneva Gordon Brady. A sister, Sarah Similey, and three brothers,
Sidney Brady, Homer Brady, Jr., and Bob Brady, also preceded her in death.
A former physicians" office worker, she had attended the United
Methodist Church and been state president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority.
Mrs. Elliott was also a Kentucky Colonel.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas Reed Elliott of Louisville,
formerly of Corbin; a daughter, Holly Baldwin; three granddaughters, Ashley,
Alexis, and Taylor Baldwin; and a sister-in-law, Joyce Brady, all of
Louisville; also several nieces and nephews, Charles Brady, Cindy Brady,
John Similey, Stephen Similey, Kelly Brady, Shannon Brady, Bob Brady, Jr.,
and Eden Ann Brady.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, October 31 at the O"Neil Funeral
Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Thompson officiating. Interment was in the Pine
Hill Cemetery.
O"Neil Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Tommy Woods, 63, Williamsburg, passed away Monday, October 30, 2000 at the
Williamsburg Nursing Home.
He is survived by his sister, Minnie Murphy of Williamsburg.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., November 1 at the Ellison
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Billy Carpenter and Rev. Janus Jones
officiating. Burial will follow in the Perkins Cemetery by Ellison Funeral
Home.

Flora Patrick Jones, 82, formerly of Whitley County, passed away Sunday,
October 29, 2000 at the Pine Knot Nursing Home.
She is survived by a brother, Albert Davis of Williamsburg.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., November 1 at the Whitley
City Church of God. Burial will follow in the Piney Grove Cemetery. Obituary
information courtesy of Ellison Funeral Home.


David Wayne Miller, 59, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2000 in
Jacksonville, Florida.
Funeral services were held October 28 at the Naegele, Kleb & Ihlendorf
Funeral Home, Norwood, Ohio. Burial was in the Hill Cemetery by Croley
Funeral Home.

Fred Smith, 84, Gray, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2000 at the Baptist
Regional Medical Center.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Funeral services were held October 29 at the Indian Creek Baptist
Church with Rev. Ray West officiating. Burial was in the Sexton Cemetery by
Hart Funeral Home.

Curtis Bowlin, 68, Goshen, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2000 at
Anderson Township.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia O"Conner Bowlin.
Funeral services were held October 27 at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Jim Kitts officiating. Burial was in the Bowlin Cemetery by Harp
Funeral Home.


Eugene Helton, 77, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2000.
He was the husband of Jerri Helton.
Funeral services were held October 31 at the Hart Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Charles Spice and Rev. Robert Lockhart officiating. Burial was in
the Resthaven Cemetery by Hart Funeral Home.

Hestel W. Ball, 82, Williamsburg, passed away Friday morning, October 27,
2000 at the Jellico Community Hospital, Jellico, Tennessee.
He was the husband of Deloris Ball of Williamsburg.
Funeral services were held October 30 at the Croley Funeral Home
Chapel with Rev. Ulys Cox and Rev. Johnny Hansford officiating. Burial was
in the Laurel Cemetery by Croley Funeral Home.

Claude E. Sears, 77, Corbin, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2000 at the
Baptist Regional Medical Center.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Sears of Corbin.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., November 1 at the Hart
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Damon Helton officiating. Burial will follow
in the Pine Hill Cemetery by Hart Funeral Home.

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