Daily Independent (Ashland, KY)

Obituaries

March 22, 2013

Ema Jean Nockengost

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA — Ema Jean Nockengost, 88, of Colonial Heights, Va., passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, in Southside Regional Medical Center.

Born in Paducah, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Frances Curd Babb and the widow of Robert Franklin Nockengost. Mrs. Nockengost was a member of Colonial Christian Church and a retired secretary to the Petersburg District superintendent of the United Methodist Church.

She is survived by a daughter, Karen Jean Ott and husband David of Midlothian, Va.; a son, the Rev. Karl W. Nockengost and wife Sandy of Wilmington, Del.; three grandchildren, Kylie Jean Ott, Sarah Elizabeth Nockengost and Laura Kathleen Nockengost; a sister, Carlene Henderson and husband Gerald of Ashland; nieces Sherry Purkins and Kristy Wilcox; and nephews Gerald Henderson Jr. and William Henderson.  

Funeral services will be  at 1 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2013, at Colonial Christian Church, 295 Dunlop Farms Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 by the Rev. Alan Little officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park in Chester, Va.

The family will receive friends after noon Monday at the church.  

Memorial contributions may be sent to the Alzheimer’s Association, 4600 Cox Road, Suite 130, Glen Allen, VA 23060.

E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory are in charge of arrangements.

 Condolences may be sent to ealvinsmall.com.

Text Only
Obituaries
  • Mary Catherine Henderson 1923-2013

    Mary Catherine Henderson, 89, of South Charleston, W.Va., passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at her residence.

    June 17, 2013

  • Hobert Glenn “Bubby” Wireman 1944-2013

    Hobert Wireman passed away Thursday, June 13, in Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., from an extended illness.

    June 17, 2013

  • Paul E. Howell Sr. 1937-2013

    Paul E. Howell Sr. 75, of South Shore, went to be with his Lord on Sunday June 16, 2013, in the South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with his family by his side.

    June 17, 2013

  • Cameron Michael Wells 2005-2013

    Cameron Michael Wells, 8 year old son of Aaron and Brittany Fuller Wells, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at his home following an extended illness.

    June 17, 2013

  • Betty Jane Moore 1927-2013

    Betty Jane Moore, 85, of Ashland, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013, in the Boyd Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boyd County.

    June 17, 2013

  • Toni Lynn Highfield 1949-2013

    Toni Lynn Highfield, 63, of Hazard, formerly of Ashland, died Friday, June 14, 2013, in the Appalachian Regional Healthcare in Hazard.

    June 17, 2013

  • James E. “Jim” Vaughn 1925-2013

    James E. “Jim” Vaughn of Jonesboro, Ark., formerly of Delaplaine, Ark., went to be with our Lord on June 16, 2013.

    June 17, 2013

  • Glenn Blankenbeckler 1925-2013

    Glenn Blankenbeckler, 88, of Stark, died Monday in Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sandy Hook.

    June 17, 2013

  • Maurice Ray Carver 1938-2013

    Maurice Ray Carver, 74, of Vanceburg, died Sunday in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio.

    June 17, 2013

  • Hazel Arnett Steele 1912-2013

    Hazel Arnett Steele, 100, of West Liberty, died Sunday in Morgan County Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hospital in West Liberty.

    June 17, 2013

Featured Ads
Seasonal Content
AP Video
RAW: NSA Director Says 50 Plots Foiled Boeing, Airbus Battle for Sales Supremacy NYC 911 Call Lasts for 8 Hours Obama: US Has Helped Syrian Rebels Afghan Forces Take Afghanistan Security Lead Raw: 100K Protesters Flood Brazilian Streets California Cops Cruise on Stand-up Paddle Patrol Transgender Candidate Running in NYC Obama: NSA Secret Data Gathering 'Transparent' Man Who Disrupted Flight Ranted About CIA Feds: 7-Eleven Stores Exploited Immigrants Fla. Teen Catches Ride With Whale Shark Iran's Rowhani Urges 'Path of Moderation' Investigators Probe Origin of Colo. Wildfire Ex-NFL Star Chad Johnson Out of Jail Family Tweets Say Kim Kardashian Gives Birth
Community Calendar
Loading…
Events by eviesays.com
Hyperlocal Search
Premier Guide
Find a business

Walking Fingers
Maps, Menus, Store hours, Coupons, and more...
Premier Guide
SEC Zone