Obituaries

Oct 28, 2012

Mr. Jessie G. Bradley, 86, of Culver, Indiana formerly of Morehead, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at his home.

He was born on November 30, 1925 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Tom and Ethel McKee Bradley.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons-in-law, Jimmy Arbuckle...

Oct 23, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. Larry Wayne Gregory, 61, of Clay City, Kentucky, formerly of Morehead, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington after an extended illness.

He was born on July 2, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky, a son of the late Mel Hyatt Gregory, Sr. and Audrey Fraley Gregory....

Oct 15, 2012

Mr. James "Pop" Bowlin, 81, of Springport, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 15, 2012 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana.

He was born on May 2, 1931 in Bath County, Kentucky, a son of the late J. H. and Laura Wells Bowlin.

James was an over the road semi truck driver...

Oct 14, 2012

Mr. Roger E. Johnson, 68, of Salt Lick, Kentucky passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his home.

He was the son of the late Pritchard and Martha Wells Johnson.

Roger was a retired carpenter, farmer and business owner.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Ronnie Johnson, John...

Oct 8, 2012

Dr. Paul A. Raines, 86, of Morehead, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 after an extended illness.

He was born on November 20, 1925 in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Arnold W. Raines and Elsie Eckers Raines but always said his life actually began the day he met Muriel his beloved wife for 62 years....

Sep 28, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Bill B. Pierce,76 of Pine Hill Drive Morehead, passed away Friday evening, September 28, 2012 at his home after an extended illness.

He was born in Morehead, Kentucky on August 27, 1936 to Billie Colliver Pierce and the late Dwight Pierce.

Bill was a professor emeritus at Morehead State University and...

Sep 14, 2012

Ronald Eugene Burlison, Age 74 of Morehead, passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

He was born on May 13, 1938 in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, a son of the late Harvey Burlison.

Mr. Burlison was a retired truck driver and United States Marine Corps Veteran.

Services were private.

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Sep 13, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. Joyner Robert "Bob" Dameron, 83, of Farmers, Kentucky passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

He was born on December 21, 1928 in Bath County, Kentucky, a son of the late Homer Berry Dameron and Belva Adams Dameron.

Besides his parents he was preceded...

Sep 10, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Joanna Slusher Caudill, 81, of Morehead, passed away Monday, September 10, 2012 in the Life Care Center.

She was born in Rowan County, Kentucky on September 27, 1930, a daughter of the late Henry and Bertha Manier Slusher.

Mrs. Caudill was a retired supervisor for Cowden Manufacturing Company after 41...

Sep 9, 2012

Mr. Raymond Morrison Wright, 83, of Greenup, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 at his home.

He was born on October 20, 1928, a son of the late John Wallace Wright and Lucy Williams Wright Lilly.

Mr. Wright was an auto parts salesman for many years. He retired from The Barney Williams Company and was...

Sep 5, 2012

Mr. Everett Louis "Eddie" Ashurst, 74, of Knapp Avenue, Morehead, formerly of Georgetown, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington.

He was born on February 17, 1938 in Irvine, Kentucky, a son of the late James and Mildred Ratliff Ashurst.

Mr. Ashurst was retired from G.T.E....

Sep 4, 2012

Marshia Lynn Terry Whittle, 51, of Clearfield, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

She was born in Rowan County, Kentucky on May 23, 1961, a daughter of the late Orville and Lucille Click Terry.

Marcia was a former pharmacy technician for Wal-mart and a graduate of West Carter High...

Sep 2, 2012

Mr. Drue Robert Gay, 47, of Olive Hill, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Grayson, as a result of an industrial accident.

He was born in Ellensburg, Washington on November 16, 1964.

Drue was an electrician for Smithfield Foods and United States Army Veteran. He was associated with Jehovah's Witnesses, a...

Aug 21, 2012

Jeffrey Paul Cox, 53, of the Maxey Flat Community in Fleming County, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at his home after an extended illness.

He was born on July 12, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio, a son of Walter and Betty Sesco Cox.

Jeffrey helped at Park Hills Grocery. He enjoyed fishing, watching movies, especially the...

Aug 15, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. Lawrence E. Pennington, 72, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 in the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky, with his daughter, Georgina and son-in-law, Dewey by his side.

He was born on May 20, 1940 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Hodgins...

Jul 27, 2012

Mr. John Willis Mocabee, 61, of Soldier, Kentucky, passed away Friday morning, July 27, 2012 in the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky.

He was born on June 14, 1951 in Soldier, Kentucky, a son of the late Mack Samuel and Beatrice Trumbo Mocabee.

John was a former employee of Cox Monument Company in Morehead...

Jul 20, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. James Monroe "Roe" Horton, Jr. Age 89 of Morehead, passed away Friday evening, July 20, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.

He was born March 3, 1923 in Wrigley, Kentucky to the late James Monroe and Nola Barker Horton.

Roe was a retired construction...

Jul 16, 2012

Mrs. Lizzie Carter Lambert, 87, of the Greenbriar Community of Carter County, Kentucky passed away Monday morning, July 16, 2012 in the Life Care Center in Morehead, Kentucky.

She was born in Stark, Kentucky on December 16, 1924, a daughter of the late John Robin and Dovie Lee Scaggs Carter.

Mrs. Lambert was a homemaker and...

Jul 15, 2012

Mr. Glen E. Foor, Jr., 85, of Holly Fork Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012 in the Life Care Center.

He was born on January 21, 1927 in Lancaster, Ohio, a son of the late Glen E. Foor, Sr. and Marie Kay Foor.

Mr. Foor was a retired plant supervisor for Neer Manufacturing in...

Jul 14, 2012

Beulah V. Cooper, 82, of Cincinnati, Ohio formerly of Morehead, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Triple Creek Retirement Community.

She was born on April 29, 1930 in Morehead, Kentucky.

Beulah was the loving sister of Ruby Cooper, Milta Williams, Maxine Barrier, Oletia Crosby and Betty Hugo.

Graveside services and burial will be conducted...