Ire LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER, LEXINGTON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1988 B11 Obituaries In Lexington Paul David Feeback, 33, of 1188 Kalone Way, a superintendent for Langley Wholesale Grocery husband of Connie Griffith Feeback, died yesterday at Humana Hospital Lexington. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. today, Cecil Coleman Hicks, 76, of 1069 Chinoe Road, retired chief of the product control division at the Lexington-Blue Grass Army Depot at Avon, husband of Minnie Foster Hicks, died yesterday at St.
Joseph Hospital after a long illness. Services 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at W.R. Milward Mortuary Broadway. Visitation 3 to 5 p.m.
and 7 to 9 p.m. today. Contributions suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass. Mammie Lee Purcell, 87, of 2690 Penway Court, mother of Flossie Parker, died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital after a short illness. Arrangements incomplete at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home.
Carmel Conley Treadway, 91, of Baton Rouge, formerly of Lexington, widow of Thomas Robert Treadway died Saturday in Baton Rouge. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at W.R. Milward Mortuary Broadway. Visitation after 11 a.m.
Tuesday. In Kentucky ASHLAND Elva Lewis Mack, 88, of 3436 Greenup Avenue, widow of Lucian Mack, died yesterday at King's Daughters Medical Center. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Steen Funeral Home Ashland Chapel. Visitation 7 to 9 Ashland Chapel.
Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. BRODHEAD Ralph Moore, 47, of Route 1, Crab Orchard, a farmer and mechanic, died Saturday at his home, apparently of a heart attack. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Watson Funeral Home.
Visitation after 6 p.m. today. BUTLER Melvin Pribble, 74, of Greenup Street, Covington, formerly of Butler, a retired truck driver and a World War II veteran, died yesterday at his home. Serv- Mercy-killing Associated Press CHICAGO A young physician who wrote an essay describing a decision to inject a deadly dose of morphine into a terminally ill patient has been condemned by colleagues who called the action unethical and illegal. A gynecology resident told how he ended the life of a 20-year-old cancer patient in an article titled "It's Over, Debbie," in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
"It was a gallows scene, a cruel Funeral Notices Local FEEBACK Paul David Feeback, 33, 1188 Ka- lone Way, an employee of Langley Wholesale Grocery husband of Connie Griffith Feeback, died Sun. at Humana Hospital. A native of Batesville, IN, he was a son of Billy Preston, Carlisle, and Mrs. Virgaleen Worthington, Paris. He had served in the U.S.
Army and he was a Baptist. Besides his wife and parents, he is survived by one daughter, Paula Jean Feeback, Lexington; four brothers, Kenney and Bobby Feeback, Lexington, Terry Feeback and Billy Preston, Carlisle; 6 sisters, Cissy Ishmael, Paris, Pam Swartz, Virginia, Cindy, Donna June and Rebecca Feeback, all of Carlisle; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Will G. (Georgia) Feeback, Carlisle; maternal grandmother, Mrs. George (Minnie) Arnold, Paris: one niece, Stephanie Scott, Paris, and three nephews, Mark Scott, Paris, and Terry Feeback, Jr.
and Perry Feeback, Carlisle. Funeral 1 p.m. Tues. at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home by the Rev. Hoge C.
Hockensmith. Burial in Lexington Cem- ices 11 a.m. Tuesday at Peoples Funeral Home here. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today, BUTLER Robert Utz, 79, of Weaver Drive, Falmouth, a retired heavy equipment operator, husband of Laura Utz, died Saturday at his home.
Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Peoples Funeral Home here. Visitation 4 to 9 p.m. today. CAMPTON Kenneth Spencer, 64, of Rogers, a former construction worker and husband of Ila Mae Townsend Spencer, died Saturday at Nim Henson Nursing Home in Jackson.
Services 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Porter Son Funeral Home. Visitation after 2 p.m. today. CARLISLE Hazel Kerr Henry, 97, of Johnson-Mathers Nursing Home, a former teacher and widow of Frank C.
Henry, died Saturday at the nursing home. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First Christian Church, Catherine Street. Visitation after 5 p.m. today at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home.
Contributions suggested to First Christian Church. attack. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rogers Funeral Home. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday. CRAB ORCHARD Loretta Irvin, 57, of Harrodsburg, formerly of Crab Orchard, an employee of Brown Williamson Tobacco wife of Sam Irvin, died Saturday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital in Harrodsburg, apparently of cancer. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Martin Funeral Home.
Visitation after 5 p.m. today. CYNTHIANA Clara Mae CARLISLE Robert W. Skeen, 81, of 1200 Highway Avenue, Covington, formerly of Carlisle, father of Mary Ping, died Saturday at Booth Memorial Hospital, Florence. Services 11 a.m.
Wednesday at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home. Visitation after 4 p.m. today at Bullock Funeral Home, Ludlow. and after 4 p.m. Tuesday at MathersGaunce Funeral Home.
CORINTH Betty Ellis Hymer, 58, of New Columbus Road, wife of Eugene Hymer, died yesterday at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, apparently of a heart essay mockery of her youth and unfulfilled potential. Her only words to me were, "Let's get this over the physician wrote. He said he had never seen the patient before the night he ended her life. The Chicago-based journal has received a flood of letters protesting the essay, said Dr.
George Lundberg, the magazine's editor. The magazine has not yet published any of the letters. Lundberg and his staff think but have not confirmed that the essay is based on an actual event. Information furnished to Herald-Leader advertising department by mortuaries. etery.
Friends may call 2-9 p.m. today. Cecil Coleman Hicks, 76, 1069 Chinoe husband of Minnie Foster Hicks, died Sun. at St. Joseph Hospital after a long illness.
Retired chief of the Product Control Division of the Bluegrass Army Depot. Born in Fayette son of the late Thomas Brawner and Anna L. Pryor Hicks. Graduate of Henry Clay High School, where he was an All-State football player, and went to Transylvania University on a football scholarship. He was a member and longtime deacon and elder of Woodland Christian Church and had just become elder emeritus of the church.
Member of Bluegrass Kiwanas Club, Avon Bowling League, Wildcat Club, and treasurer of N.A.R.F.E. While at the Bluegrass Army Depot he served as chairman of the Civilian Welfare Council. During this time, the golf course was built. Other survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Jerry (Judith) Morse, Lexington; one sister, Mrs.
L. Belle Bryant, Lexington; three grandchildren, Jevan Maxwell-Dare Morse, Jerry AldonCole Morse, Jared Christian-Lamar Morse, all of Lexington; three nephews, Thomas, James and Robert Bryant, all of Lexington; one great-nephew. Funeral services 11:30 a.m. Tues. at the W.R.
Milward Mortuary-Broadway conducted by Rev. Larry Metzger and Rev. Jeannette Lucas. Burial in Lexington Cemetery. Casketbearers will be Leo K.
West, Robert L. Haynes, Euron L. Snow, Charles Bowman, Edward Moore, and Earl R. McDaniel. Honorary bearers will be the elders, deacons and the Men's Sunday School Class at Woodland Christian Church.
Friends may call 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. today. Contributions may be made to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 1105 Nicholasville Lexington, 40503. Whalen, 98, of Edgemont Manor Nursing Home, mother of Adrian Whalen, died Saturday, Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Drake Funeral Home.
Visitation after 5 p.m. today. ELIZAVILLE Omar Leet, 71, of Ewing, a retired car salesman and husband of Bernice Wells Leet, died yesterday in Fleming County, apparently of a heart attack. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Tabor Methodist Church.
Visitation after 5 p.m. Tuesday at Price Brothers Funeral Home. FLEMING-NEON Charles Richard Lee 76, of McRoberts, a retired miner and husband of Sedelia Back Lee, died Saturday at his home, apparently of a heart attack. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Banks Funeral Home.
Visitation after 9 a.m. today. HARLAN Clarence Cain, 63, of Gulfton, a retired miner and husband of Mae Cain, died Friday at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pansy Missionary Baptist Church.
Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at Mount Pleasant Funeral Home. HARLAN Dr. Chester M. Blanton, 84, of Brevard, N.C., formerly of Harlan, a retired dermatologist and husband of M.
Frances Blanton, died Friday in Brevard. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Anderson-Laws Funeral Home. Visitation after 7 p.m. today.
HAZARD Willie Clay "Red" Benton, 75, of Combs, a retired city school employee, husband of Vivian Thomas Benton, died Saturday at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Maple Street Church of God. Visitation after 6 p.m. today at Engle Funeral Home.
HAZARD Ordley Fugate, 76, of Lower Second Creek, a retired miner and husband of Hazel Eversole Fugate, died Saturday at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington. Services noon Tuesday at Engle Funeral Home. Visitation after 6 p.m. today.
JACKSON Henry Gross, 81, of Proctor, a retired miner and husband of Millie Gross, died Saturday in Lee County. Services 11 a.m. uproar The doctor's name and hospital were withheld at his request. "I would say the mail is running 80 to 20 against publishing the piece at all, and the vast majority is running against the physician's action," Lundberg said. Some experts say the actions described were both unethical and illegal.
But Lundberg said a growing acceptance of physician ed euthanasia prompted him to publish the essay Jan. 8 over objections by members of his staff. RAY Walter C. (Jack) Ray. Services 11 a.m.
today at Whitehall Funeral Chapel by Rev. Stephen Brown. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park. THOMPSON Marshall Wilson Thompson, 74, husband of Evelyn Howe Thompson, died Sat. at Good Samaritan Hospital.
A native of Webbville, he was a son of the late John Milton and Samantha Webb Thompson. For over 40 years he was an employee of Lexington Wholesale Grocery Co. and for over 15 years prior to retirement he was employed by Kentucky Food Stores. He was a member of Richmond Rd. Community Church.
Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Monnie Louise Yanoso, Richmond; two sons, Marshall Ray Thompson, Harrodsburg, and Charles Edward Thompson, Georgetown; two half-sisters, Jewell Stone, Indiana, and Audrey Dillon, Wayne, WV; 6 grandchildren, Marshall Allen, Anthony Wayne, David Lee, Charles, Andrew and John Matthew Thompson, and Jennifer Denis Yanoso; two step-children, Deen and Shay Howe, Cheryl Hall, Steven and Michael Walker; and two step great-granddaughters. Funeral 11:30 a.m. Tues. at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home by Rev. T.T.
May. Burial in Lexington Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as bearers. Friends may call 3-5 7-9 p.m. today.
TREADWAY Carmel Conley Treadway, 91, Baton Rouge, LA, formerly of Lexington, widow of Thomas Robert Treadway, died Sat. evening after a short illness. Born in Johnson KY, daughter of the late Millard V. and Louisa Johnson Conley. Survived by one daughter, Mrs.
Edward Leon (Gene Treadway) Cobb, Baton Rouge, LA; one son, Thomas Robert Treadway, Tuesday at Watts Funeral Home. Visitation after 2 p.m. today, JACKSON Leonard Lovins, 79, a retired miner, husband of Nancy Lovins, died Saturday at his home. Services 1 p.m. today at Watts Funeral Home.
Visitation after 8 a.m. today. JENKINS Joe Davis, 81, of Pikeville, formerly of Jenkins, a retired United Mine Workers representative, father of Gene Davis of Pikeville, died Saturday at Mountain Manor Nursing Home, Pikeville. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Polly Craft Funeral Home.
Visitation after 4 p.m. today. LAWRENCEBURG Charles Roston Shouse, 71, of 1080 Mount Eden Road, a retired administrator of the Anderson County Health Department and husband of Lucille Best Shouse, died yesterday at King's Daughters Memorial Hospital, Frankfort. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Gash Memorial Chapel.
Visitation after 4 p.m. today. LOUISA Pryce Maloney 63, of Springhill, a retired maintenance mechanic for Kentucky Power Co. and husband of Myrtle Maloney, died Saturday at Humana Hospital Louisa, apparently of cancer. Services 11 a.m.
Tuesday at Heston Wilson Funeral Home. Burial in Lexington Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 9 p.m. today. MAYSVILLE Dora Cox Wallingford, 81, of 114 Florence Street, a retired employee of January and Wood mother of Mary Elizabeth Cox Applegate, died yesterday at Fleming County Hospital.
Arrangements incomplete at Barbour Son Funeral Home, Tollesboro. MIDDLESBORO Stella Gerstle, 92, of 312 North 27th Street, widow of Ben F. Gerstle, died Saturday at Middlesboro Community Hospital. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Shumate Funeral Home.
Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today. NICHOLASVILLE Edgar Lee, 79, of 514 East Maple Street, a former employee of Eubank Lumber died yesterday at Humana Hospital Lexington. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Betts West Funeral Home.
Visitation 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today. PARIS Ruth Louise Biddie, 72, of 103 Hutchison Road, a former department manager for Montgomery Ward's, wife of W.K. Biddle, died yesterday at her home, apparently of a heart attack.
Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at HintonTurner Funeral Home. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today. PIKEVILLE George Marvin Smith, 54, of Keene Village, Raccoon, a miner and husband of Pauline Smith, died yesterday at Pikeville Methodist Hospital, apparently of a heart attack.
Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Justice Funeral Nicholasville; one brother, Brookie Lester Conley, Paintsville, KY; three grandchildren, Lesley Cobb Bowden, Shriveport, LA, Ann Garrison Cobb, Fresno, CA, and Edward Leon Cobb, Birmingham, AL; and 7 great Randel Stephen Pierce, Stephanie, Drew, and Todd Bowden, all of Shriveport, LA, Courtney Cobb and Edward Leon Cobb, III, both of Birmingham; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Tues. at the W.R.
Milwared Mortuary-Broadway conducted by Rev. Ronnie Cupp. Burial in Lexington Cemetery. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Tues.
WELLS Richard K. Wells. Services 10 a.m. Tues. at W.R.
Milward MortuarySouthland. Dr. James Stratton officiating. Private burial Lexington Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a.m.
Tues. BIDDLE Ruth Louise Biddle, 72, 103 Hutchison Bourbon a former department manager for Montgomery Ward's, died 9 a.m. Sun. at her residence. A native of Harrison she was born Jan.
31, 1916 to the late Alex and Alice Reffitt Arnold. Educated in Fayette Co. Schools, and member of Antioch Christian Church where she had been a member since age 15, was a member of Heritage Club and Hutchison Homemaker's Club. Survived by her husband, W.K. Biddie, three daughters, Mrs.
Reynolds (Julia) Jenkins, Scott Mrs. Charles D. Delcie Watts, Louisville, and Mrs. William (Patricia) Fryer, Paris; three sisters, Mrs. Betty Mann, Lexington, Mrs.
Mary Lee Johnson, Lawrenceburg, and Mrs. Happy A. Lowe, Paris; two brothers, Charles Lewis Arnold, Home. Visitation after 7 p.m. today, RUSSELL SPRINGS Robert Simpson, 68, of Route 1, a farmer and husband of Jackuelene Simpson, died Saturday at Russell County Hospital, apparently of a heart attack.
Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bernard Funeral Home. Visitation after 2 p.m. Tuesday. SOMERSET Leland Francis Bertram, 71, of 12 Westgate subdivision, formerly of Wayne County, a retired state and forest service employee, husband of Allene Bertram, died Saturday at Humana Hospital Lake Cumberland.
Services 2 p.m. today at Somerset Undertaking Co. Visitation after 8 a.m. today. SOMERSET Lee Allen Sears, 92, of 207 Jasper Street, a retired postmaster and owner of Sears Grocery in Dykes, husband of Dona Farmer Sears, died Saturday at Humana Hospital Lake Cumberland.
Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pulaski Funeral Home. Visitation after 6 p.m. today. STANFORD Charles Lewis Damron, 73, of 149 East Fourth Street, Lexington, formerly of McKinney, a retired radio and TV electronic engineer, brother of Randolph Damron, died Saturday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.
Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Fox Funeral Home. Visitation after 5 p.m. today. Contributions suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass.
Elsewhere CORAL GABLES, Fla. Wallace Groves, 86, called the "father of Freeport" after he developed acres of scrub land into the secondlargest city in the Bahamas, died Saturday. Groves' idea of building a vacation haven just 70 miles east of Palm Beach took shape in 1955 when he bought 114,000 acres on Grand Bahama, the most northerly Bahamian island. He paid $2.80 an acre. He sold his interest for $80 million in 1968.
Ex-Falmouth mayor dies; also was veterinarian FALMOUTH Dr. Martin G. Schmidt, a former two-term Falmouth mayor and a Pendleton County veterinarian who practiced for more than 40 years, was dead on arrival Saturday at St. Luke Hospital in Fort Thomas, apparently of a heart attack. Schmidt, 75, of 909 Shelby Street, served two terms as mayor in the 1960s.
Before that he had served several years on the city council. He ran his veterinary practice from his home since the mid-1940s and was semiretired at the time of his death. Schmidt, a member of St. Francis Xavier Church, was a Eucharist minister and former chairman of the parish council. He was also chairman of the Falmouth Housing Commission and was a former president of the state American Veterinarian Medical Association.
During World War II, he served as a major in the Army in both the Pacific and Europe. Schmidt, a native of Pomery, Iowa, was a graduate of the University of Iowa School of Veterinary Medicine. Survivors include his wife, Mary Jean Crotty Schmidt; a son, John Schmidt of San Diego; two daughters, Mary Ann Shields and Jane Hesler, both of Falmouth; five grandchildren; and three sisters. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St.
Francis Xavier Church. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Woodhead Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to one's favorite charity. 23-year-old Springfield man dies SPRINGFIELD A Springfield man was killed yesterday in a head-on collision on U.S.
150 in Washington County, police said. The victim was identified as 23- year-old Michael DeWayne Blandford, state police at Columbia said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident occurred at 2:55 a.m., about four miles west of Springfield, police said. Blandford's car was eastbound on U.S.
150 when it collided with a westbound car driven by Jeff Churchill, 19, of Bardstown, police said. Churchill was admitted to Flaget Hospital in Bardstown. Hospital Nacogboches, TX, and Stanley B. Arnold, Lexington; 7 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p.m Tues.
at Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, by Rev. Janet Ehrmantraut. Interment in Paris Cemetery. Casketbearers are Heart Sledd, Kenny Sledd, Bill Fryer, Charles D. Watts, Kent Lowe and Allin Harris.
Honorary bearers are Ray Myers, David Smell, Richard Hill, George Osborne and Donald Lowe. Visitation 4-8 p.m. today. HENRY Hazel Kerr Henry, 97, widow of Frank C. Henry, Johnson Mathers Nursing Home, died Sat.
at the home. She was a charter member of the Carlisle First Christian Church. She was born in Mason daughter of the late E.H. and Katie Crawford Kerr. She was a member of the Homemakers and was a charter member of the Carlisle Garden Club.
She taught in a one-room schoolhouse. She was a 1911 graduate of the Millersburg Female College. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Frances Buntin, Jessamine and son-inlaw, W.R. Buntin, grandson, Robert H.
Buntin; granddaughter, Mrs. Stephen (Rebecca) Carter; two great-grandchildren, Kerr Ann and Benjamin Carter, all of Lexington; a sister, Miss Jessie Kerr, Maysville. Services 10:30 a.m. Tues. at Carlisle First Christian Church, Catherine by Rev.
Julia Metzger. Casketbearers will be Harvey Gaunce, Billy Hopkins, Fred Whaley, Wayne Shumate, Dr. Leon Riggs and Ollie Dale. Honorary bearers will be Allie Clinkenbeard, Charles Whaley, Nate Young and Doc Allison. Memorials to First Christian Church.
Visitation after 5 p.m. today at Mathers Gaunce Funeral Home. LEE Edgar Lee, 79, 514 E. Maple Nicholasville, died Sun. at Hu- officials would not make his condition public yesterday.
A passenger in his car, Anthony Caldwell, 17, of Elizabethtown was treated and dismissed. No seat belts were in use, police said. Blandford, of Booker Road, was an employee of Shelby Steel Co. in Louisville. He is survived by his parents, Mickey and Linda Blandford.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Rose Catholic Church, Springfield. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. today at Hale-PolinRobinson Funeral Home, Springfield.
mana Hospital, Lexington. He was the widower of Lena Lee, and the son of the late Larkin and Martha Rotherford Lee. He was a member of the First Assembly of God, was active in the Senior Citizens Center and was a former employee of Eubank Lumber Co. He is survived by two sons, Raymond R. Lee, Nicholasville, Woodrow Lee, Coreenna, IN; two step-sons, William Stubblefield, Lorotto, IN, and Lee J.
Stubblefield, Nicholasville; three brothers, Robert and Charles T. Lee, Nicholasville, and Pascal Lee, Lexington; two sisters, Glayds Stubblefield and Rosie Huddleston, both of Nicholasville; one granddaughter, Mary Ann Crouch; two grandsons, Donny and Michael Lee; 7 step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, Matthew and Christopher Lee; and numerous nieces and nephews. Services 2 p.m. Tues. at Betts West.
Rev. Troy Morrison officiating. Burial in Maple Gorve Cemetery. Bearers are Ray Crouch, Asa Morefield, Charles Stinnett, Emery Aldridge, Bob Latagry and Benny Wilhoite. Visitation 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
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