Tag Archives: Watkins Family

Dickey Eulogized a Jackson Matriarch

Dr. John J. Dickey wrote a moving eulogy for Arminta W. Cardwell after her funeral in 1891. Continue reading

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Siblings Die in Vancleve Fire

Was it murder or just an accident that claimed the lives of two siblings in a Vancleve fire in 1961? Continue reading

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Breathitt County Sheriffs

Breathitt County Sheriffs

A history of the men who have served Breathitt County as Sheriff. No women yet. Continue reading

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