Published: May 09, 2008 11:37 am         

Friday, May 9, 2008

Delma Gertrude Cline Jones Austin
1915-2008

MOREHEAD - Delma Gertrude Cline Jones Austin, age 92, of Lafayette, CA, passed away October 26, 2007, in California.

Born May 11, 1915, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Riley Wade and Roberta Caudill Cline. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Linnie Bailey, Lucy Bocook, and Bess Hall, and one brother, Ora Cline.

Her first husband, Ottis Woodrow Jones, whom she wed July 4, 1939, preceded her in death on February 25, 1973. She married Herman Austin on September 5, 1980, and he preceded her in death on July 13, 1985.

Mrs. Austin is survived by one daughter, Sheila K. Williamson and husband David; one granddaughter, Jodi L. Horsman and husband Gary; and one grandson, Kevin Williamson, all of California.

Other survivors include one brother, Edward Riley Cline of Kentucky and Florida; three nieces, Madge Sammons of West Virginia, Faye Sullivan and Chloris Cooper, both of Kentucky; and two nephews, Roy Wade Cline of Ohio and Glen Edward Cline of California.

Delma was an employee of Dr. J. C. Campbell in San Francisco, CA for 31 years and was also a former Assistant Credit Manager in San Francisco.

Mrs. Austin was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church.

Graveside services will be conducted 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 18, 2008, at the Cranston Cemetery with the Rev. Rick Stone officiating.

Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals is caring for arrangements.

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Gary Wayne Hunt
1945-2008

MOREHEAD - Gary Wayne Hunt, age 63, of Pleasant Valley Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at his residence.

Born March 10, 1945, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Herbert and Ernestine Smith Hunt. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Roger Hunt.

Gary is survived by one brother, Steve Hunt of Winchester, Virginia; one very special aunt, Geraldine Elliott of Parkersburg, West Virginia; and very special friends, Nick Ellis and Judy Martin Kelsey of Morehead.

Gary served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era and was a former heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed Bluegrass music, fishing, and camping.

Graveside services and interment will be 1 p.m. Friday, May 9, 2008, at the Evergreen Cemetery North in Parkersburg, West Virginia, with Pastor Donald R. Whiteman officiating.

Visitation is after 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.

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Beulah Fouch Murphy1916-2008

MOREHEAD - Beulah Fouch Murphy, age 91, of Delta Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, wife of the late Sherman Murphy, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at the Life Care Center in Morehead.

She was born June 23, 1916, in Rowan County, Kentucky, to the late Herb and Lucy Gilliam Fouch. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy Fouch and Emery Fouch; one sister, Leona Flannery; one daughter, Wanda Hauck; and one son, Vaughn Lewis.

She is survived by two daughters; Donna Jordan of Clearwater, Florida, and Joan Boone of Lexington, Kentucky; one brother, John Paul Fouch of Morehead; one sister, Hazel Mabry of Morehead; 10 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was employed at various places over the years including Layne’s 10-cent Store, Martin’s Department Store, Allen’s IGA, and the Dixie Grill. She was a member of the Church of God.

In Beulah’s words, “I have gone to see Jesus and Sherman. I love you all.”

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday, May 12, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Guy McKenzie officiating. Burial will follow in Lee Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Dale Mabry, Danny Mabry, Gary Fouch, Joe White, Don Jones, J. C. Jolley, and Rodney Fouch.

Visitation is after 2 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.

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