Obituaries – 2/18/2020

Published 8:39 am Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Ronald Harvey

March 21, 1946– Feb. 14, 2020

Ronald Lewis Harvey, 73, of Ironton, passed away Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.

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Ronald was born March 21, 1946, in Ironton, a son to the late Crawford Henry Harvey and Rosella Sierer Harvey.

Ronald was a 1965 graduate of Ironton High School and retired after 25 years of employment in 2001 from Bob Evans Restaurant in Ashland, Kentucky. He also was employed over the years at Mearan’s Clothing store in Ironton and Holiday Inn of South Point.

Ronald was a member of Central Christian Church of Ironton, where he was appointed deacon emeritus and was very active in helping with the food pantry.

He was a HUGE Ironton Tigers and Ohio State Buckeyes fan.

In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Jane Harvey.

He is survived by brother, Joe and sister-in-law Cindy Harvey, of Fishers, Indiana; niece: Kim (Robert) Wileman, of Ironton; two nephews, Chris (Jennifer) Harvey, of Coal Grove and Gary Harvey, of Ironton; great-niece, Kayla Wileman (Aaron) McCarty, of Ashland, Kentucky; two great nephews: Ryan Wileman and his girlfriend, Tori Crabtree, and Aaron (Erin) Wileman, both of Ironton; two great-great nephews, Eli Wileman and William McCarty; and very special friends, Paul and Julie Fugitt, of Ironton.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Central Christian Church, 1541 S. Seventh St., Ironton, with Pastor Willie Purdee officiating. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery and visitation will be Wednesday evening from 5–7 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 S. Seventh St., Ironton and Thursday from 10 a.m. until time of funeral at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Central Christian Church, 1541 S. Seventh St., Ironton, Ohio 45638 to help the food pantry.

To offer the Harvey family condolences, please visit: www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.

Nancy Nickolich

Nancy Thompson Nickolich, 77, of Ironton, died Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 in Flatwoods, Kentucky.

Arrangements are pending at Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home.

James Morris

James Leonard Morris, 76, of Chesapeake, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 at home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, West Virginia. Visitation will be held 1– 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ehallfuneralhome.com.

Harold Keeney

Harold Lee Keeney, 72, of South Point, passed away on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Spicie Keeney; five brothers, Charles, Norbert, Johnny, Freddie and Billy Keeney; four sisters, Ethel Kingery, Lona Kingery, Hazel McCoy Ashworth and Mildred Graham; and two baby sisters, Mary Jane and Fern Keeney.

Harold was a retired electrician from Sunoco and a U.S. Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Keeney; one son, Harold “Lee” (Brenda) Keeney, of Greenup, Kentucky; one daughter, Sara (Tim) Braden, of Worthington, Kentucky; four grandchildren, Amber Keeney, Nathan Braden, Noah Braden and Kaitlin Price; one sister, Bonnie Hammock, of Conway, South Carolina; one brother, Jerry (Patty) Keeney, of South Point; and numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted by Jerry Keeney at noon on Tuesday at Schneider-Hall Funeral Home in Chesapeake. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Leatherwood Cemetery in Kitts Hill.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at schneiderhallfuneralhome.com

Patricia Ramey

Patricia Sue Ramey, 75, of Proctorville, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia.

A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at Miller Memorial Gardens, Miller. There will be no visitation.

Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ehallfuneralhome.com.