Jo Ann Payne, 79
Jo Ann Payne, 79, of Willow Wood, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at a local health care center. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at the 10th Street Tabernacle Church. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery and visitation will be Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton, and one hour prior to the service at the church.
Lester Grant, 56
Lester R. Grant, 56, of New Boston died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2012, at a Columbus hospital. There will be a private service at Memorial Burial Park in Wheelersburg.
Dortha Jessie, 82
Mildred Dortha Jessie, 82, of Olive Hill, died Thursday, Feb. 2, at a nursing and rehab center. Friends may call 6-9 p.m. Saturday. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Sparks Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery.
Bob Johnson, 72
Bob Johnson, 72, of Grayson, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, at an Ashland, Ky., hospital. Services will be conducted Tuesday at noon at Sparks Funeral Home in Grayson. Burial will follow at Veterans Cemetery Northeast. Friends may call Monday from 6 to 9 p.m.
Ruby McDavid, 93
Ruby Opal Thornbury McDavid, 93, formerly of Willard, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, at a nursing and rehab center. Services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. at Sparks Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East Carter County Memory Gardens. Friends may call 5-9 p.m. Friday.






