Obituaries

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...

Jul 13, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Edith Riddle Goodman, Age 84 of Maher Drive, Morehead, passed away Friday evening, July 13, 2012 at her home after an extended illness.

She was born November 13, 1927 in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late Robert and Alice Foster Riddle.

Mrs. Goodman was retired from the Salon and Day...

Jul 6, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Ruby Virginia Thomas Stevens, Age 87 of U.S. 60 East Morehead, passed away Friday afternoon July 6, 2012 in the Life Care Center after an extended illness.

She was born in Carter County, Kentucky on May 3, 1925 to the late Allie and Goldie Williams Thomas.

Mrs. Stevens was of...

Jul 5, 2012

Ms. Lenora Alice Smith, 73, of Walton Street, Morehead, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

She was born in Haldeman, Kentucky on July 14, 1938, a daughter of the late Russell and Jewell Franklin Smith.

Lenora was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God. She enjoyed...

Jul 3, 2012

Mrs. Doris Joan Binion Williams, 73, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away Tuesday morning, July 3, 2012 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in Carter County, Kentucky on December 21, 1938, a daughter of the late Blayne and Lucille Carroll Binion.

Mrs. Williams was a retired banker for First Federal...

Jun 16, 2012

Mrs. Mary Louise Click Razor, Age 84 of Owingsville formerly of Midland, passed away Saturday morning June 16, 2012 at the Owingsville Manor in Owingsville.

She was born in Bath County, Kentucky on August 17, 1927 to the late Fred and Clara Myers Click.

Mrs. Razor was a retired sales clerk having worked for R.H Hobbs...

Jun 15, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. Charles Leo Kilgore, Age 83 of Fleming Fork, Olive Hill passed away Friday June 15, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after an extended illness.

He was born in Rowan County, Kentucky October 28, 1928 to the late Willie and Della Mae Brown Kilgore.

Mr. Kilgore was a...

Jun 15, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Joan Bradley, 65, of Big Perry Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, June 15, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after an extended illness.

She was born in Lewis County, Kentucky on June 18, 1946, a daughter of the late Raymond and Alma Swimm Crawford.

Mrs. Bradley was a...

Jun 14, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. John Junior Trent, 67, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012 in the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Facility in Edgewood, Kentucky.

He was born on December 28, 1944 in Wollum, Kentucky, a son of the late John and Ellen White Trent.

Mr. Trent was a retired truck driver for...