Obituaries

Jul 13, 2022

Steven Allen Thomas, 60 of Louisville Kentucky passed away Wednesday July 13, 2022.

He was born September 27, 1961, in Lexington Kentucky. He was the son of James Thomas and Dorothy Lowe Thomas.

He is preceded in Death by his mother Dorothy Thomas and one Brother Gary Thomas.

He is survived by his brother...

Jul 12, 2022

Ora Lee Ham, 63, of Olive Hill, Kentucky passed away Tuesday July 12, 2022 at his residence, along with his son Earl Lee Hamm.

He was born in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late Carl Bryant and Thelma Hamm Bryant.

He was a retired equipment operator for the Kentucky Department of Transportation and he enjoyed...

Jul 12, 2022

Earl Lee Hamm, 45, of Olive Hill, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at his residence, along with his father, Ora Lee Hamm.

He was born on March 18, 1977, to the late Ora Lee Hamm and Mary Lee Fisher Hamm.

Survivors include two aunts, Flora Bryant of Morehead, Kentucky and Phyllis Beaty of Upland,...

Jul 9, 2022

Richard Wayne "Rick" Perry, 58 of Morehead, Kentucky passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare. He was born February 6, 1964, in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Roderick and Clela Pearl Wallace Perry.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Roger Perry, and his mother-in-law, Ruth Fouch.

Jul 1, 2022

George Marlin Roseberry Sr. Graduated to heaven on Friday , July 1, 2022 surrounded by his family who loved him very much. He was born in Soldier, KY on September 22nd 1931. In his early years he lived on Maxey Flats and was raised by Stirl and Lovell Cox of Hillsboro KY.

In 1952 he enlisted in...

Jun 29, 2022

Myrle A. Hamm, 88 of Holly Fork Road, Morehead, Kentucky passed away Wednesday afternoon at her home. She was born May 2, 1934, in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late Ersie and Lula Reeder Glover Masters.

Myrle enjoyed watching all types of ballgames on television. She retired from Neer manufacturing in Lexington, Ohio and moved back to...

Jun 28, 2022

Debra Gay Traylor Markwell, 62 widow of Monty "Bim" Markwell of Farmers, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at her son's home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous five-year battle with cancer.

She was born December 20, 1959, in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Ivan and Margaret Peckens Traylor.

Debra worked...

Jun 20, 2022

David Lee Kidd, 67, of Morehead Kentucky departed this life on Monday June 20, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. He was born October 29, 1954, in New Castle, Indiana to the late Adrian and Evelyn Eileen Johnson Kidd.

David was a retired contractor and enjoyed playing softball, and was a devoted fan of the Cincinnati...

Jun 15, 2022

Larry Wayne Caldwell, 66, of Ashland Kentucky, left this world on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, with loved ones around him at the Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky.

He was born on March 3, 1956 in Mt Sterling, Kentucky.  He was the son of the late Emma Caldwell and Harold Caldwell Jr.

He was preceded...

Jun 5, 2022

Wayne Gary "Tenny" Carter, 65 of Clearfield, Kentucky passed away Sunday evening June 5, 2022, at his home in Clearfield. He was born March 26, 1957 in Morehead, Kentucky to the late Harlan and Elizabeth Ferguson Carter.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Harlan (P-Joe) Carter and Larry Cecil (Tardy) Carter,...

May 27, 2022

Donald Dee "Duck" Skaggs, 49 of Morehead, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky after a brief illness. He was born February 17, 1973, in Morehead, Kentucky to Bonnie Howard Caldwell and the late Donald Skaggs.

Duck was a logger and enjoyed ginseng hunting working on cars,...

May 26, 2022

Ashley Nicole Reynolds, 33, of Lexington, Kentucky, passed away Thursday May 26, 2022, at her residence.

Ashley was born March 14, 1989, in Charleston, South Carolina to Eleanor Reynolds Benenhaley.

She enjoyed spending time at the beach and lake but especially spending time with her children and her family.

Survivors include her mother...

May 26, 2022

James Vernon Lewis, 89 of Morehead, Kentucky passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022, at the Life Care Center in Morehead after an extended illness. He was born February 24, 1933, in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late Chester and Monnie Moore Lewis.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Chris Aldis...

May 24, 2022

Dinzell Ray Fraley, 78, of Cranston, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday May 24, 2022 at his residence.

Dinzell was born October 13, 1943 in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late John Taylor Fraley and Odna Edith Rigdon Fraley.

He served in the United State Navy, during the Vietnam era. He was...