Dirk Bolen

June 13, 1963 — May 30, 2017

Dirk Bolen, 53, of Pedro, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, Kentucky. He was born June 13, 1963, in Owensburg, Kentucky, the son of Eleanor (Warnke) Rohl, of Richland, Indiana, and the late Eddie Bolen and stepfather, Jack Rohl.
In addition to his father and stepfather, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kathleen Bolen; and grandparents, Ed and Agnes Warnke.
Dirk graduated from South Spencer High School in 1981. He worked at Prosthetic Shoe Store and for several different farms in Evansville, Indiana. The past 14 years, he has ran George’s Produce Stand in Russell, Kentucky, and the Hillybilly Flea Market in Ashland, Kentucky. He was an avid Colts football fan, and enjoyed reading and playing euchre.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Cathy Knipp, of Pedro; two daughters, Crystal Bolen and Stephanie Bolen, both of Evansville, Indiana; stepson, Andrew (Hanna) Knipp; stepdaughter, Carla Knipp; two grandchildren, Natalie Hayes and Chloe Hayes, all of Ironton; brothers, David (Sandy) Bolen, of Newburgh, Indiana, and Darrell (Debbie) Bolen, of Richland, Indiana; sister, Angela Miles, of Richland, Indiana; mother-in-law, Thelma Shope; sister-in-law, Tammy Hanshaw; three brothers-in-law, Randy (Kathy) Shope, Mike Shope and Greg (Vineta) Shope, all of Pedro; a special aunt, Stevie Warnke, of Richland, Indiana; aunt, Joicie Driskell, of Richland, Indiana; and many other nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 7 p.m. Friday at the Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home, Ironton, with pastor Dale Knipp officiating. The family will receive friends and family from 5 p.m. until the time of the service Friday. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery, Chrisney, Indiana. To offer the Bolen family condolences, please visit www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.

Sara Lewis

Sara Lewis, 83, of New Lebanon, formerly of Ironton, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Brookhaven Nursing Home.
Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton, with the Rev. Michael Barrett officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home. To offer the Lewis family condolences, please visit www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.

Darren Fain

Darren Michael Fain, 57, of Alexandria, Virginia, died Thursday, May 25, 2017, after a short illness.
Funeral service will be noon Saturday at First Baptist Church, Huntington, West Virginia. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall or ehallfuneralhome.com.

Ronald Black

Ronald Ray Black, 64, of Texas, formerly of Chesapeake, died Sunday, May 21, 2017, at his residence in Joshua, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Debra Black. Funeral services were conducted in Texas.