Donald C. Stump, 76,
died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009,
at the Clark Regional
Medical Center.
He was born in
Freeburn, Aug. 6, 1933, the
son of the late Wheeler
Stump Sr. and Eddie Ann
Rowe Stump.
He was an electrician; a
U.S. Army veteran, having
served as a paratrooper during
the Korean Conflict; and
attended the Jeffersonville
Assembly of God.
He was preceded in death
by one daughter, Ramona
Stump; three brothers,
Clinton Stump, Clifford
Stump and Wheeler Stump
Jr.; and one sister, Clara
Coleman.
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Roberta Scott, 85, of
Winchester, formerly of
Phelps, departed this life on
Dec. 30, 2009, at Central
Baptist Hospital, Lexington,
Ky.
She resided with her
daughter, Tammy, son-inlaw
Donnie, and grandson,
Chace Keaton Layne, in
Winchester.
She was a kind and
deeply devoted wife, mother,
grandmother and homemaker.
She was a member of
the Peter Creek
Presbyterian Church. She
was born Jan. 12, 1924, the
daughter of the late Floyd
and Ella Wolford Whitt.
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Cora Carter, 80, of Phelps, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, W.Va.

She was born at Coleman, July 11, 1929, the daughter of the late Anderson Smith and Sarah Jane Reynolds Smith.

She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Columbus Carter.

She is survived by three stepsons, Howard Carter, Johnny Carter and Robert Carter; one stepdaughter, Shirley; and one brother, Ersel Smith of Phelps.

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Pauline Mounts Layne,
81, of Freeburn, died
Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at the
South Williamson
Appalachian Regional
Hospital.
She was born in
Freeburn, Oct. 6, 1928, the
daughter of the late
Flannary and Myrtle
Mounts.
She was a homemaker
and a member of the
Barrenshe Church of God.
She was preceded in
death by her stepmother,
Naomi Mounts; one daughter,
Denita Layne; one brother,
Flannary Jr. Mounts;
three sisters, Julie Masarro,
Rosie Blankenship and
Diane Mounts; and one
grandson, Brian Ward.
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Franklin D. Miller, 72, of
Wellington, died Saturday,
Nov. 28, 2009, at his home.
He was born at Feds
Creek, Dec. 3, 1936, the son
of the late William Franklin
Miller and Sarah Anderson
Miller.
He was retired, a former
teacher at Phelps High
School.
He was preceded in death
by one daughter, Susan
Lynn Miller; and two sisters,
Ailene Howard and Juanita
Charles.
He is survived by his
wife, Shirley Dotson Miller;
three sons, Franklin Bruce
Miller of Wellington, William
Alan Miller of Paintsville,
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