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Page 6, The Estill County Tribune, Wednesday, April 29, 2020 OBITUARIES Printed free as a public service. Contact the funeral home to have an obituary included. Photos included at no charge. Local obituary Lines -- Lewis (723-8558) & Toler (723-4242) Contact the Estill County Tribune at 606) 723-5012 to have any out-of-county obituaries placed in this newspaper. Need A Subscription? Call (606) 723-5012 FLORAL DESIGN by Nikki 391 Richmond Road Westgate Plaza Irvine, Kentucky Weddings • Funerals • Gifts • Candles Silk Funeral Flowers For Rent CALL TOLL-FREE 1-877-331-9081 606-726-0202 24 HRS: 606-975-2282 WE ACCEPT ALL CREDIT CARDS VISIT US ONLINE AT WWW.FLORALDESIGNSBYNIKKI.COM Flowers for All Occasions Mary Karen Johnson, age 62, of Clearview Drive in Ir- vine, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020, at her home following a long illness. She was born November 25, 1957 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Willie and Beatrice Plowman Hurley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Full Gospel Evange- list Ministry. She had lived in Estill County all her life. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her husband, Horace Charles Johnson; one daugh- ter, Patty Turner (Herman), Estill County; one son, Ter- ry Johnson (Tina), Estill County; a sister-in-law, Pat Olinger (Gary), Estill Coun- ty; one brother, Mitchell Hurley, Estill County; three grandchildren: Russell Wise- man, Tyler Wiseman and Alicia Rawlins (Kyle); three great grandchildren: Ka- leb Goosey, Kayla Goosey, Keeley Goosey; and a spe- cial granddaughter, Angelica Bailey. She was preceded in death by one sister, Kather- ine Allen; and four brothers: Bradley, Matthew, Dale and Russell Hurley. Private services will be conducted. Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of ar- rangements. <TolerFuneralHome.com> _________________________________ Saturday, April 25, 2020 Mary Karen Johnson, 62 _________________________________ Friday, April 24, 2020 JoAnna Francis, 84 Edith Powell Noland, age 94, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Irvine Health and Rehab Center in Irvine, Kentucky. She was a native of Estill County, born October 20, 1925, a daughter of the late Henry and Dorsie Howell Powell. She was a retired employee of the Marcum Wallace Memorial Hospital and a member of the Cedar Grove Methodist Church. Ms. Noland was preced- ed in death by her brothers, Edward, Rodney and Henry Wallace Powell; and her sis- ter, Elizabeth Powell Fox. Survivors include her daughters: Doris Sue Isaacs (Jessie), Elizabeth Noland, Shanetta Flynn (Wilton), and Donna Young (Carl); her sons, Larry and Mark No- land; a sister, Mamie Hud- son; her grandchildren: Mike Isaacs, Kenny Ray Isaacs, Danny Stacy, Leeann No- land, Jeffrey Flynn, Sondra Young, Carl WayneYoung II, David Noland, and Mon- ica Noland; ten great grand- children; three great, great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Private services will be held. Lewis-Abner Home For Funerals is in charge of ar- rangements. <LewisFH.com> Wendell Ray Hardy, age 67, husband of Diane Wells Hardy, died Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Born July 15, 1952 in Es- till County, he was the son of the late Earl J. and Ora Lee Durbin Hardy. Wendell was a truck driver. Additional survivors in- clude two daughters, Jennifer Kennedy (Ryan) and Christy Phillips (Barry); three step- children, Roger Dale, Joseph Martin and Valerie Jean Col- lins; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one sister, Marilyn Schirtsinger (David). In addition to his parents, Wendell was preceded in death by his brothers, Terry, David, Donnie, and his twin, Kendell. Private services will be held at a later date. Kerr Brothers Funeral Homes of Lexington is in charge of arrangements. <KerrBrotherstFuneralHome.com> _________________________________ Wednesday, April 22, 2020 Wendell Ray Hardy, 67 _________________________________ Wednesday, April 22, 2020 Edith Powell Noland, 94 VETERAN _________________________________ Wednesday, April 22, 2020 Jesse Foster, 81 Jesse “Tommy” Foster, age 81, husband of Janice Crabtree Foster, North Fork Road, Stanton, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Born March 15, 1939, at Furnace, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Jesse Foster Sr. and the late Carrie John- son Foster, and he served as an Army Security Agency Courier in the United States Army. Tommy was retired from Armco Steel where he worked in the chemistry lab. He was a member of Bowen First Church of God and en- joyed fishing, hunting and his passion, gardening and cooking. He was preceded in death by his parents; two broth- ers, Edward Clay Foster and Larry Gale Foster; and two sisters, Alfreda McDowell and Bonnie Smith. Tommy is survived by his wife, Janice Foster; one son, Darren Foster (Leisa) of Nicholasville; two daughters, Susan Henry of Stanton and Tina Judy (Robert) of Fair- field Township, Ohio; one sister, Betty Faye Daniels (Robert) of Franklin, Ohio; five grandchildren: Tiffany Ann Koopman, Karie Fos- ter, Miranda Minor, Jessica Minor and Matthew Minor; a step-grandchild, Destiny Riley; and two great grand- children, James Koopman and Emma Parsley. Drive-in funeral services officiated by Bro. Bill Car- penter were held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2020 in Bowen First Church of God parking lot. The service was heard on FM dial at 90.1. Burial followed in Stone- gate Cemetery with Bobby Patrick, Reece Foster, Billy Edwin Crabtree, Timmy Foster, Matthew Minor, Bar- ry Crabtree and Dana Parsley serving as active pallbearers. Arrangements by Hearne Funeral Home, Inc. of Stan- ton. <HearneFuneralHome.com> Jesse Foster _________________________________ Tuesday, April 21, 2020 Sharon Story Tudor, 67 Sharon Jeanette Story Tudor, age 67, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at UK Chandler Medical Cen- ter in Lexington. Mrs. Tudor, the daughter of Jesse Story Jr. and Barbara Tate Story, was born in Mad- ison County on June 5, 1952. She had worked for Conti- nental Metals and later for a local day-care. She dearly loved her grandchildren and worshipping at Irvine View Holiness Church. In addition to her mother, other survivors include her brother and sister-in-law: Michael and Wilma Story of Paint Lick; one sister and brother-in-law: Marsha and John Tharpe of Irvine; and three grandchildren: Chelsea Roberts, Corbin Roberts and Madison Roberts. In addition to her father, Mrs. Tudor was preceded in death by her husband Gene Tudor and her only son, Ja- son Roberts. Due to current govern- ment restrictions, the family chose private services with burial in the Madison Coun- ty Memorial Gardens. Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. < CPCFH.com> Sharon Tudor VETERAN _________________________________ Tuesday, April 21, 2020 Edward Rogers, 71 Edward Eugene Rogers, age 71, husband of Phyl- lis J. Rogers, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 12, 1948 in Bowen, Ken- tucky to the late George Otis and Hildreth Spencer Rog- ers. Ed proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was also a beloved fixture at the Bowen Elementary School, serving as custodian there for seventeen years. Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Rogers; two daughters, Connie Nobles (John) and Donna Rogers; a son, Dean Rogers (Laura); grandchildren, Alex Nobles, Chelsea Gilliam (Tyson), Cayde Nobles, Cole Nobles, Maddi Nobles, Kennedy No- bles, Jayla Rogers, Adaleen Rogers, and Edward James Rogers; great grandchildren, Nixon Gilliam and Zoey Gilliam; brothers, Raven Rogers (Ava), James Rog- ers (Charlene), Tom Rogers, Cebert Rogers (Jane), Carlos Rogers (Linda), Eldon Rog- ers, Goble Rogers (Carol), Mike Rogers (Kathy), and Ray Rogers (Carolyn); and a sister, Nannie Moreland (Randolph). Private services were conducted Friday, April 22, 2020. Burial followed in Rogers Chapel Cemetery. Davis and Davis Funeral Home of Stanton is in charge of arrangements. <DavisandDavisFuneralHome.com> Edward Rogers _________________________________ Thursday, April 16, 2020 Ralph Kenton Tipton, 82 Ralph Kenton Tipton, age 82 of Mt. Vernon, Ken- tucky, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Rockcastle Re- gional Hospital with his wife by his side. He was born in Estill County, on April 3, 1938 the son of the late William Arthur and Stanley Reed Tipton. He was a retired employee of IBM, Lexing- ton and NAACO, Berea and was a member of Liv- ingston Baptist Church. He was a beloved husband, fa- ther, and Papaw. He will be remembered for his love for God, for his family and for all children, and, of course, for Kentucky Wildcats Bas- ketball. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 30 years, Elizabeth “Liz” Tipton; his children, Billy and Michelle Tipton of Eddyville, Vickie and Gary Howard of Harrods- burg, Leslie Tipton of Win- chester, Lori Gill of Berea, Melissa and Ronnie Owens of Somerset, and Melody and Chastity Ware of Cali- fornia; siblings, Norelyne Goodlett and William Ken- neth Tipton, both of Lexing- ton, Eldean “Peggy” Hall of Nicholasville, and Jerry and Betty Tipton of Win- chester; a daughter-in-law, Tammy Tipton of Nicho- lasville; 13 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and one great grandchild. A host of nieces and neph- ews, as well as special pas- tors, Gary “Shank” Parker and Randy McPheron, also survive. He was preceded in death by a son, Randy Tipton; a brother, Robert “Buster” Tipton; a son-in-law, Barry Gill; sisters-in-law, Betty Tipton and Dorothy Tip- ton; and a great grandson, Colton Crouch. In accordance with social distancing and our current health and safety concerns, a celebration of life service will be announced at a later date. The family of Mr. Tipton would like to extend a spe- cial thanks to all the Rock- castle Regional Hospital Staff and Rockcastle EMS. Dowell & Martin Funeral Home of Mount Vernon is in charge of arrangements. < DowellMartin.com> Ralph Tipton Jimmie L. Johnson, DMD, PSC Family Dentistry 87 Wildwood Place (off Court St.) Irvine, Kentucky ( 606 ) 723-3213 _________________________________ Friday, April 24, 2020 Bonnie Darleen Estes, 78 Bonnie Darleen Freeman Estes, age 78, of Lock 11 Road in Irvine, Kentucky, widow of Charles Elbridge Estes, passed away at her home on Friday, April 24, 2020. She was a native of Es- till County, born October 23, 1941, the daughter of Virgil and Bertha Singleton Freeman. Darleen worked for many years as a teach- ing assistant at the former Hargett Elementary School where those who knew her expressed many fond mem- ories. She was a member of Bethel Christian Church. In addition to her parents, Virgil and Bertha Singleton Freeman, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Elbridge Estes in 2009; one son, Ronnie Dale Estes in 2017, four sisters: Carlie Frances Baker, Core- na Ann Steinmetz, Pattie Marie Freeman, and Betty Freeman; and two brothers: Elbert J. “Bud” Freeman and an infnat brother Dewey Freeman. She is survived by her brothers in law and sisters in law and numerous cousins and friends. Private graveside services were conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the Rose and Freeman Cem- etery at Fox. Lewis-Abner Home for Funerals was in charge of ar- rangements. <LewisFH.com> Darleen Estes JoAnna Pearl Clift Fran- cis, age 84, of Louden Ave- nue in Lexington, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020, at the Bluegrass Care and Rehabilitation Center following a long ill- ness. She was born March 18, 1936 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Elmo and Zella Rogers. She was a retired employee of the St. Joseph Hospital and a member of the Trinity Bap- tist Church. She had lived in Lexington most of her life. Mrs. Francis was preced- ed in death by her husbands, Herbert Clift and Sylvester Francis. She is survived by her son, Herbert Clift (Regina), Fayette County; one sister, Wavalene Crockett, Fayette County; one brother, Ches- ter Rogers, Montgomery County; three grandchil- dren: Lindsay Rose, Joe Clift and Diana Oliver; and three great grandchildren: Breanna Rose, Brantley Oli- ver and Ella Oliver. Mrs. Francis was pre- ceded in death by one sister, Maxine Shepherd; and three brothers: Lloyd, Ernest and Lenial Rogers. Private services will be conducted. Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of ar- rangements. <TolerFuneralHome.com> JoAnna C. Francis

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have an obituary included. Photos included at no charge. Local obituary Lines -- Lewis (723-8558) & Toler (723-4242)Contact the Estill County Tribune at 606) 723-5012 to have

any out-of-county obituaries placed in this newspaper.

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MaryKarenJohnson,age62,ofClearviewDriveinIr-vine,Kentucky,passedawaySaturday,April25,2020,atherhomefollowinga longillness. ShewasbornNovember25, 1957 in Estill Countyand was the daughter ofthelateWillieandBeatricePlowmanHurley.ShewasahomemakerandamemberoftheFullGospelEvange-listMinistry.ShehadlivedinEstillCountyallherlife. Mrs.Johnsonissurvivedby her husband, HoraceCharlesJohnson;onedaugh-ter,PattyTurner(Herman),EstillCounty;oneson,Ter-ry Johnson (Tina), EstillCounty;asister-in-law,Pat

Olinger(Gary),EstillCoun-ty; one brother, MitchellHurley,EstillCounty;threegrandchildren:RussellWise-man, Tyler Wiseman andAliciaRawlins(Kyle);threegreat grandchildren: Ka-lebGoosey,KaylaGoosey,KeeleyGoosey;andaspe-cialgranddaughter,AngelicaBailey. She was preceded indeathbyonesister,Kather-ineAllen;andfourbrothers:Bradley,Matthew,DaleandRussellHurley. Private services will beconducted. WarrenF.TolerFuneralHome is in charge of ar-rangements.

<TolerFuneralHome.com>

_________________________________Saturday, April 25, 2020

Mary Karen Johnson, 62

_________________________________Friday, April 24, 2020

JoAnna Francis, 84

EdithPowellNoland,age94,passedawayWednesday,April22,2020attheIrvineHealthandRehabCenterinIrvine,Kentucky. ShewasanativeofEstillCounty, born October 20,1925,adaughterofthelateHenry and Dorsie HowellPowell. She was a retiredemployee of the MarcumWallaceMemorialHospitalandamemberoftheCedarGroveMethodistChurch. Ms.Nolandwaspreced-edindeathbyherbrothers,Edward,RodneyandHenryWallacePowell;andhersis-ter,ElizabethPowellFox. Survivors include herdaughters:DorisSueIsaacs

(Jessie),ElizabethNoland,Shanetta Flynn (Wilton),andDonnaYoung(Carl);hersons,Larry andMarkNo-land;asister,MamieHud-son;hergrandchildren:MikeIsaacs, Kenny Ray Isaacs,Danny Stacy, Leeann No-land,JeffreyFlynn,SondraYoung,CarlWayneYoungII,DavidNoland,andMon-icaNoland;tengreatgrand-children; threegreat, greatgrandchildren; and severalniecesandnephews. Private services will beheld. Lewis-AbnerHomeForFuneralsisinchargeofar-rangements.

<LewisFH.com>

WendellRayHardy,age67,husbandofDianeWellsHardy, died Wednesday,April22,2020. BornJuly15,1952inEs-tillCounty,hewasthesonofthelateEarlJ.andOraLeeDurbinHardy.Wendellwasatruckdriver. Additional survivors in-cludetwodaughters,JenniferKennedy(Ryan)andChristyPhillips(Barry);threestep-children,RogerDale,JosephMartinandValerieJeanCol-

lins; seven grandchildren;three great grandchildren;and one sister, MarilynSchirtsinger(David). Inadditiontohisparents,Wendell was preceded indeathbyhisbrothers,Terry,David,Donnie,andhistwin,Kendell. Private services will beheldatalaterdate. Kerr Brothers FuneralHomes of Lexington is inchargeofarrangements.<KerrBrotherstFuneralHome.com>

_________________________________Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Wendell Ray Hardy, 67

_________________________________Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Edith Powell Noland, 94VETERAN

_________________________________Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Jesse Foster, 81 Jesse “Tommy” Foster,age 81, husband of JaniceCrabtreeFoster,NorthForkRoad, Stanton, Kentucky,passedawayonWednesday,April22,2020. BornMarch15,1939,atFurnace,Kentucky,hewasthesonofthelateJesseFosterSr.andthelateCarrieJohn-sonFoster,andheservedasanArmy SecurityAgencyCourierintheUnitedStatesArmy.Tommywas retiredfromArmcoSteelwhereheworkedinthechemistrylab.HewasamemberofBowenFirstChurchofGodanden-joyed fishing, hunting andhispassion,gardeningandcooking. Hewasprecededindeathby his parents; two broth-ers,EdwardClayFosterandLarryGaleFoster;andtwosisters,Alfreda McDowellandBonnieSmith. Tommy is survived byhiswife,JaniceFoster;oneson,DarrenFoster(Leisa)ofNicholasville;twodaughters,SusanHenryofStantonandTinaJudy(Robert)ofFair-fieldTownship, Ohio; onesister, Betty Faye Daniels(Robert)ofFranklin,Ohio;fivegrandchildren:TiffanyAnnKoopman,KarieFos-ter,MirandaMinor,Jessica

MinorandMatthewMinor;a step-grandchild, DestinyRiley;andtwogreatgrand-children, James KoopmanandEmmaParsley. Drive-infuneralservicesofficiatedbyBro.BillCar-penterwereheldat1:00p.m.,Monday,April27,2020inBowenFirstChurchofGodparkinglot.TheservicewasheardonFMdialat90.1. BurialfollowedinStone-gateCemeterywithBobbyPatrick,ReeceFoster,BillyEdwin Crabtree, TimmyFoster,MatthewMinor,Bar-ryCrabtreeandDanaParsleyservingasactivepallbearers. ArrangementsbyHearneFuneralHome,Inc.ofStan-ton.

<HearneFuneralHome.com>

Jesse Foster

_________________________________Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Sharon Story Tudor, 67 Sharon Jeanette StoryTudor,age67,ofRichmond,Kentucky, passed awayTuesday,April21,2020atUKChandlerMedicalCen-terinLexington. Mrs.Tudor,thedaughterofJesseStoryJr.andBarbaraTateStory,wasborninMad-isonCountyonJune5,1952.ShehadworkedforConti-nentalMetalsand later foralocalday-care.ShedearlylovedhergrandchildrenandworshippingatIrvineViewHolinessChurch. Inadditiontohermother,othersurvivors includeherbrother and sister-in-law:Michael and Wilma StoryofPaintLick;onesisterandbrother-in-law:MarshaandJohnTharpeofIrvine;andthreegrandchildren:ChelseaRoberts,CorbinRobertsandMadisonRoberts.Inadditiontoherfather,Mrs.Tudorwasprecededin

deathbyherhusbandGeneTudorandheronlyson,Ja-sonRoberts. Due to current govern-mentrestrictions,thefamilychoseprivateserviceswithburialintheMadisonCoun-tyMemorialGardens.Combs,Parsons&CollinsFuneralHomeisinchargeofarrangements.

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Sharon Tudor

VETERAN

_________________________________Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Edward Rogers, 71 EdwardEugeneRogers,age 71, husband of Phyl-lis J.Rogers, passedawayTuesday,April21,2020athishomesurroundedbyhisfamily. HewasbornSeptember12, 1948 in Bowen, Ken-tuckytothelateGeorgeOtisandHildrethSpencerRog-ers.EdproudlyservedintheUnitedStatesArmyduringthe Vietnam War. He wasalsoabelovedfixtureattheBowenElementarySchool,serving as custodian thereforseventeenyears. Survivors include hiswife, Phyllis Rogers; twodaughters, Connie Nobles(John) andDonnaRogers;ason,DeanRogers(Laura);grandchildren,AlexNobles,Chelsea Gilliam (Tyson),CaydeNobles,ColeNobles,MaddiNobles,KennedyNo-bles,JaylaRogers,AdaleenRogers,andEdwardJamesRogers;greatgrandchildren,Nixon Gilliam and ZoeyGilliam; brothers, RavenRogers (Ava), JamesRog-

ers(Charlene),TomRogers,CebertRogers(Jane),CarlosRogers(Linda),EldonRog-ers,GobleRogers (Carol),Mike Rogers (Kathy), andRayRogers(Carolyn);anda sister, Nannie Moreland(Randolph). Private services wereconductedFriday,April22,2020. Burial followed inRogersChapelCemetery.DavisandDavisFuneralHomeofStantonisinchargeofarrangements.<DavisandDavisFuneralHome.com>

Edward Rogers

_________________________________Thursday, April 16, 2020

Ralph Kenton Tipton, 82 Ralph Kenton Tipton,age82ofMt.Vernon,Ken-tucky,wenthometobewithhisLordonThursday,April16,2020atRockcastleRe-gional Hospital with hiswifebyhisside. He was born in EstillCounty, onApril 3, 1938thesonofthelateWilliamArthur and Stanley ReedTipton. He was a retiredemployeeofIBM,Lexing-ton and NAACO, BereaandwasamemberofLiv-ingstonBaptistChurch.Hewasabelovedhusband,fa-ther,andPapaw.HewillberememberedforhisloveforGod,forhisfamilyandforallchildren,and,ofcourse,forKentuckyWildcatsBas-ketball. Those left to cherishhis memory include hiswifeof30years,Elizabeth“Liz”Tipton;hischildren,BillyandMichelleTiptonof Eddyville, Vickie andGaryHowardofHarrods-burg,LeslieTiptonofWin-chester,LoriGillofBerea,MelissaandRonnieOwensof Somerset, and MelodyandChastityWareofCali-fornia; siblings, NorelyneGoodlettandWilliamKen-nethTipton,bothofLexing-ton, Eldean “Peggy” HallofNicholasville,andJerryand BettyTipton ofWin-chester;adaughter-in-law,Tammy Tipton of Nicho-lasville;13grandchildren;nine great grandchildren;

and one great grandchild.Ahostofniecesandneph-ews,aswellasspecialpas-tors,Gary“Shank”ParkerandRandyMcPheron,alsosurvive. Hewasprecededindeathbyason,RandyTipton;abrother, Robert “Buster”Tipton;ason-in-law,BarryGill; sisters-in-law, BettyTipton and Dorothy Tip-ton;andagreatgrandson,ColtonCrouch. Inaccordancewithsocialdistancingandourcurrenthealthandsafetyconcerns,acelebrationoflifeservicewillbeannouncedatalaterdate. ThefamilyofMr.Tiptonwouldliketoextendaspe-cialthankstoalltheRock-castle Regional HospitalStaffandRockcastleEMS. Dowell&MartinFuneralHomeofMountVernonisinchargeofarrangements.

< DowellMartin.com>

Ralph Tipton

Jimmie L. Johnson, DMD, PSCFamily Dentistry

87 Wildwood Place (off Court St.)Irvine, Kentucky(606) 723-3213

_________________________________Friday, April 24, 2020

Bonnie Darleen Estes, 78 BonnieDarleenFreemanEstes, age 78, of Lock 11Road in Irvine, Kentucky,widowofCharlesElbridgeEstes, passed away at herhome on Friday,April 24,2020. ShewasanativeofEs-till County, born October23, 1941, the daughter ofVirgilandBerthaSingletonFreeman. Darleen workedformanyyearsasa teach-ing assistant at the formerHargettElementarySchoolwherethosewhoknewherexpressedmanyfondmem-ories.ShewasamemberofBethelChristianChurch. Inadditiontoherparents,VirgilandBerthaSingletonFreeman,shewasprecededin death by her husband,Charles Elbridge Estes in2009;oneson,RonnieDaleEstes in2017, foursisters:CarlieFrancesBaker,Core-na Ann Steinmetz, PattieMarie Freeman, and BettyFreeman;andtwobrothers:Elbert J. “Bud” Freeman

andaninfnatbrotherDeweyFreeman. She is survived by herbrothersinlawandsistersinlawandnumerouscousinsandfriends. Privategravesideserviceswereconductedat2:00p.m.,Tuesday,April28,2020attheRoseandFreemanCem-eteryatFox. Lewis-Abner Home forFuneralswasinchargeofar-rangements.

<LewisFH.com>

Darleen Estes

JoAnnaPearlCliftFran-cis,age84,ofLoudenAve-nueinLexington,Kentucky,passed away Friday,April24,2020,at theBluegrassCare and RehabilitationCenterfollowingalongill-ness. ShewasbornMarch18,1936 in Estill County andwasthedaughterofthelateElmoandZellaRogers.Shewas a retired employeeoftheSt.JosephHospitalandamemberoftheTrinityBap-tistChurch.ShehadlivedinLexingtonmostofherlife. Mrs.Franciswaspreced-edindeathbyherhusbands,HerbertCliftandSylvesterFrancis. She is survived by herson,HerbertClift(Regina),FayetteCounty;onesister,WavaleneCrockett,FayetteCounty;onebrother,Ches-ter Rogers, MontgomeryCounty; three grandchil-dren: Lindsay Rose, JoeCliftandDianaOliver;and

three great grandchildren:BreannaRose,BrantleyOli-verandEllaOliver. Mrs. Francis was pre-cededindeathbyonesister,MaxineShepherd;andthreebrothers:Lloyd,ErnestandLenialRogers. Private services will beconducted. WarrenF.TolerFuneralHome is in charge of ar-rangements.

<TolerFuneralHome.com>

JoAnna C. Francis