Obituaries

Donald Gene Forrest, born April 11, 1946, of Ashland, passed away on May 8th, 2016. He is survived by his wife Mabel and his daughter Valerie Bloch, of Ashland. Memorial services will be held at New Salem Baptist Church Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 3 p.m. Visitation will be from 2 – 3 p.m. In

Archilee William Sapp, born January 5, 1923, of Ashland passed away on May 22, 2016. A memorial service will be held at Goshen Primitive Baptist Church in Wilton, Missouri on Saturday, June 4, 2016. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. The memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. with graveside service immediately following.

Lovonia Ann Reeder passed away May 20, 2016 at her home, she was 79 years old. Lovonia was born March 30, 1937 in Ashland, the daughter of Floyd and Juanita Nichols Nichols. She married Joe Reeder on April 3, 1954 in Ashland and he survives. Lovonia worked for MFA Insurance for several years as a