June 20, 2017


Helen May (Downham) Clines – Bedford
February 13, 1927 – June 17, 2017
Helen May (Downham) Clines, 90, of Bedford, died Saturday, June 17, 2017, in Louisville, KY.
Born February 13, 1927, IN Marion County, IN, she was the daughter of Bryan and Vera (Morgan) Downham.
She married the love of her life Allan Dale Clines on January 19, 1945, and he survives.
She had attended Highland High School and was of the Baptist Faith. She had worked at Nicholson File, Anderson, IN; and Coca-Cola Bottling, Bedford, NWSC Crane, was a self- employed upholsterer, and a park ranger, in Ironton, OH.
Surviving are her husband, Allan Clines; her children, Priscella Kay (Dennis) Sproles, William Allan “Bill” (Pamela) Clines; grandchildren Bryan A. (Karen) Clines, Tony (Christy) Sproles, William Adam (Julie) Clines, Ashtan (Jason) Bean. great grandchildren Danielle Clines, Jaylyn Sproles, Gracie Sproles, Josie Young-Clines, Kaylee Bean and Kristian Bean; Brothers, Willard and Bob; sisters Lois, Cleda, Mary and Evelyn; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and four siblings, Joe, Alvin, Joyce and Billy Charles.
Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2017, at the Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes, Bedford with Mike Eads officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Cemetery, Silverville. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday, at the funeral chapel.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fergusonlee.com.
Michael R. Smith – Springville
Michael R. Smith, 63, of Springville, died Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at his residence.
Arrangements are pending at the Day & Carter Mortuary.

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