Loma Messer
d. February 16, 2008
Mrs. Loma Messer age 82, of Barbourville, Ky. departed this life on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at the Knox County Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Will and Elva Scalf born to them on April 16, 2008 after the death of her mother at an early age she was raised by the late Cora Scalf. Mrs. Messer was a homemaker a believer in the Baptist faith and loved to be with her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents Will and Elve Hooker Scalf, three brothers James Scalf, Willie Scalf and Will Scalf, Jr., five sisters Maude Dye, Dorothy Bradley, Gracie Chumbley, Ethal Henson and Effie Scalf.
Survivors include eight sons Renfro Messer and wife Sharon of Tazewell Tn., Oscar Messer and wife Lisa of Williamsburg, Ky., Ricky Messer of Barbourville, Lloyd Messer, Cluster Messer and wife Karen all of Corbin, Ky., David Messer and wife Cleda of Gray, Ky., Norman Messer and wife Hazel of Detroit, Michigan, Ray Messer and wife Janette of Florida., two daughters Maggie Owens and husband Alvin, Georgia Miller and fiancé Mike Elam all of Barbourville, one brother Claude Scalf and wife Linda of Barbourville four sisters Flosie Wiles Daniels and Joyce Scalf both of Barbourville a special son in law Pete Miller of Barbourville and a special friend Randy Miller twenty four grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren plus a host of other relatives and friends to mourn her passing. Funeral services for Mrs. Loma Messer will be conducted in the Hampton Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Frank Elliot and Rev. Jason Miller officiating. Pallbearers will be George Messer, Jonathan Messer, Jake Messer, Harley Ray Messer, Langdon Messer, Jason Miller and Chris Powers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Pete Miller and Mike Elam. Burial will follow in the Powers-Miller Cemetery at Davis Bend, Ky. with Hampton Funeral Home in charge of all the arrangements.
Survivors include eight sons Renfro Messer and wife Sharon of Tazewell Tn., Oscar Messer and wife Lisa of Williamsburg, Ky., Ricky Messer of Barbourville, Lloyd Messer, Cluster Messer and wife Karen all of Corbin, Ky., David Messer and wife Cleda of Gray, Ky., Norman Messer and wife Hazel of Detroit, Michigan, Ray Messer and wife Janette of Florida., two daughters Maggie Owens and husband Alvin, Georgia Miller and fiancé Mike Elam all of Barbourville, one brother Claude Scalf and wife Linda of Barbourville four sisters Flosie Wiles Daniels and Joyce Scalf both of Barbourville a special son in law Pete Miller of Barbourville and a special friend Randy Miller twenty four grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren plus a host of other relatives and friends to mourn her passing. Funeral services for Mrs. Loma Messer will be conducted in the Hampton Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Frank Elliot and Rev. Jason Miller officiating. Pallbearers will be George Messer, Jonathan Messer, Jake Messer, Harley Ray Messer, Langdon Messer, Jason Miller and Chris Powers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Pete Miller and Mike Elam. Burial will follow in the Powers-Miller Cemetery at Davis Bend, Ky. with Hampton Funeral Home in charge of all the arrangements.
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