Published: June 20, 2008 11:29 am      

Friday, June 20, 2008

Joyce Marie Albright

1931 - 2008

GRAYSON - Joyce Marie Albright, 77, of Grayson, KY, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 17th, at Community Care Hospice Center, in Ashland.

She was born February 5th, 1931 in Olive Hill, Carter County, KY, daughter of the late William Riley and Nellie King Jessee. In addition, she was preceded in death by one sister, Letha Nolan, and two brothers, Archie Jessee and William Riley Jessee, Jr.

Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend. She was a member of Hopewell Holiness Mission.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Charles W. Albright; three sons, Ricky Albright, of Grayson, KY, Charles W. (Yetive) Albright, Jr., of Corbin, KY, and Gary (DeeAnna) Albright, of Grayson, KY; two daughters, Vickie (Wendell) Brooks, of Mt. Sterling, KY, and Jennifer (Rex) Clark, of Morehead, KY; a special niece, Alyce Hammond, of Olive Hill, KY; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Thursday, June 19th, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, at Sparks Funeral Home, in Grayson, KY; followed by funeral services at 6:00 pm, at the funeral home, with Randy Binion, Minister. Burial will follow in the Watson Cemetery, Olive Hill, KY.

Condolences may be sent to www.sparksfh.com



Helen Jean Triplett Calhoun

1925 - 2008

GRAYSON - Helen Jean Triplett Calhoun, 82, Lexington, Kentucky, devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 17th, 2008.

Helen was born August 25, 1925 in Carter County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Charles and Carrie Houck Triplett.

A lifelong Christian, she was a member of the First Baptist Church in Morehead, Kentucky, where she resided most of her life. She will be remembered for her many good deeds. One of the original “Super Moms”, she used her amazing organizational skills both in her work as a business manager at various companies, as well as maintaining a lovely home, and being an attentive mother.

Helen is survived by her husband of 57 years, Bill Calhoun, Lexington; a son, Charles “Larry” Calhoun, Lexington; daughters, Susan Calhoun, Lexington, and Becky (Rodney) Trimble, Georgetown; grandsons, Adam Dickison, Ashland, Ryan Trimble and Jeremy Trimble, both of Georgetown; sisters, Betty (Billy G.) Wellman, Ashland and Muriel (Bill) Farrissey, Sanford, North Carolina; sisters-in-law, Leone (Howard) James, Bedford Park, Illinois, Hazel (Max) Calhoun, Grayson, Norma (Chan) Calhoun, South Shore, Opal (Lawrence) Calhoun, Grayson, Jean (Webb) Young, Ashland, Joy (Harold) Nolan, Grayson, Dolores (Glen) Calhoun, Dayton, Ohio, and Helen (W. W.) Triplett, Monaca, Pennsylvania; many nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Pat Beaty.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four beloved brothers, Dennis (Nancy), Charles, Jr. (Mary Alice), W. W. “Bill”, and Elijah (Peggy) Triplett, and two sisters, Eloise (Thornton) Crawford and Burnetta (Nick) Tolar.

Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Sunday, June 22nd, at Sparks Funeral Home, Grayson, Kentucky. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am, on Monday, June 23rd, at the funeral home, Rev. Don Mantooth, Minister. Burial will be in Grayson Memorial Park, Grayson, Kentucky.

Memorial contributions are suggested to: Hospice of the Bluegrass, 2312 Alexandria Drive, Lexington, Kentucky 40504.

Condolences may be sent to www.sparksfh.com.



Ernest Ray Fraley

1948-2008

MOREHEAD - Ernest Ray Fraley, age 60, of Williams Branch, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at his residence.

He was born April 2, 1948, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Arlie and Nadine Jones Fraley.

He is survived by his wife, Kathie Kiser Fraley; one daughter, Patricia Fraley Kelly of Grayson, Kentucky; one brother, Delford Fraley of Morehead, Kentucky; and two sisters, Ernestine Staggs of Morehead, Kentucky, and Hildas Mayse of Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Ernest was a former heavy machinery operator at Mountain Enterprises Road Construction and Wilson Construction Company. He loved building cars.

Visitation was Wednesday, June 18, 2008 and Thursday, June 19, 2008, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals. Family graveside services will be held at Prince Cemetery in Elliottville, Kentucky.

Arrangements are under the direction of Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.

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