Obituaries

Mar 30, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. William Gene Cowan, 83 of Ewing, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 in the Fleming County Hospital.

He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 30, 1928, a son of the late Charles and Christine Peratt Cowan.

Mr. Cowan retired in 1985 after 30 years of service as County...

Mar 24, 2012

Galen Loyan Blair, age 79 of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday evening, March 24, 2012 in Georgetown, Kentucky at the Signature Healthcare facility after an extended illness.

Born August 4, 1932 in Rowan County, Kentucky he was a son of the late Silas and Cora Fletcher Blair.

Besides his parents he was preceded in...

Mar 12, 2012

Dan Brooks, 75, of Morehead, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

He was born on July 12, 1936 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late James Marion Brooks and Rosie Adeline Stidam Brooks Hall.

Mr. Brooks was a retired heavy equipment operator for the state highway department...

Feb 22, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Helen Hardin Maze, 69, of Salt Lick, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington.

She was born on May 15, 1942 in Morehead, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Ruford and Peachie Johnson Hardin.

Mrs. Maze was a retired nursing...

Jan 31, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Jannet L. Porter, 71, of Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in the Life Care Center after an illness of several weeks.

She was born on May 21, 1940 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Otis Clayton Caudill and Reba Mae DeHart Caudill.

Mrs....

Jan 31, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Donald Cecil Plumley, 62, of Patties Lick, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at his home.

He was born on November 9, 1949 in Three Rivers, Michigan, a son of the late Donald Charles Plumley and Inez Frances Conley Plumley.

Mr. Plumley was a retired truck driver for Caudill Seed...

Jan 22, 2012

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Patsy Gray Harr, 84, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 in the Life Care Center after an extended illness.

She was born on May 22, 1927 in Fleming County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late John Harrison Gray and Hannah Evans Gray.

Mrs. Harr was a devoted wife,...

Jan 17, 2012

Mrs. Madelene Cox Johnson, 81, of Carrollton, Ohio formerly of Morehead, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in the Carroll Golden Age Retreat.

She was born in Sideway, Kentucky on June 12, 1930, a daughter of the late Wilson and Stella June Adkins Cox.

She was married November 27, 1946 to Delmer Johnson, who passed away...

Jan 16, 2012

Mrs. Monnie Marie Messler, Age 68 of Morehead, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012 in the Life Care Center.

She was born in Morgan County, Kentucky on October 25, 1943, a daughter of the late Thurman and Louella Sparks Ferguson.

Mrs. Messler was a retired hospital administrative assistant.

She was the mother of Kevin Scott...

Jan 13, 2012

Mrs. Marie Smedley Miller, Age 67 of Knapp Avenue, Morehead passed away Friday at her home.

She was born in Morehead, Kentucky on August 26, 1944 to the late Andy and Ina DeHart Smedley.

Mrs. Miller was of the Church of God faith and enjoyed reading and spending time with her family.

Besides her parents...

Jan 13, 2012

Mary A. Watson, 53, of Grayson, Kentucky passed away Friday morning, January 13, 2012 in the Carter Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Grayson.

She was the sister of Donald Watson of Grayson.

Services and burial were private.

Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home cared for all arrangements.

Jan 11, 2012

Mrs. Rose Ann Denton Carter Phillips, 69, of Elliott County, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after an illness of several weeks.

She was born on October 10, 1942 in Bath County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Walter Lee Denton and Mattie Manley Denton.

Mrs. Phillips was...

Jan 6, 2012

Mrs. Ella Adkins Burton, Age 61 of Open Fork Road, Morehead, passed away Friday evening, January 6, 2012 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after an extended illness.

Mrs. Burton was born June 19, 1950 in Elliott County, Kentucky to the late Roe and Gladys Lewis Adkins.

In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Dec 29, 2011

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. John Ausmus, Jr., 81, of the Greenbriar Community of Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011 in the Life Care Center.

He was born on July 22, 1930 in La Salle, Michigan, a son of the late John and Hettie Mae Ivy Ausmus.

Mr. Ausmus was retired from...

Dec 8, 2011

Mrs. Bonnie Sue Harris Sexton, 65, of Ringos Mill Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after an illness of several weeks.

She was born on November 20, 1946 in Fleming County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Ray and Betty Middleton Harris.

Mrs. Sexton was a...

Nov 29, 2011

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. Harold "Murph" Murphy, 84, of Rawcel Heights, Morehead, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 in the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lexington after an extended illness.

He was born on July 23, 1927 in Salyersville, Kentucky, a son of the late Curtis and Dora Allen...

Nov 27, 2011

Mrs. Loretta Collier Moore, 75, of Worthville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday morning, November 27, 2011 at her residence.

She was born on April 2, 1936 in Portsmouth, Ohio, the daughter of the late Millard and Charlene French Collier.

She was a retired factory worker and of the Baptist faith.

In addition to her parents, she...

Nov 26, 2011

Kenneth Paul Baker, Age 82 of Elliottville, passed away Saturday morning, November 26, 2011 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after an illness of several weeks.

Kenneth was born September 17, 1929 at Grahn, Kentucky to the late Herbert and Carrie Marie King Baker.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife...

Nov 21, 2011

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Bessie Trent Hamm, 76, of Paintsville, Kentucky formerly of Morehead, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 in the Highlands Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg.

She was born on January 19, 1935 in Elliott County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Elick and Gracie Slone Trent.

Mrs. Hamm was a retired...

Nov 17, 2011

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Mildred Myers Burnett, 86, of Farmers, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at her home.

She was born on July 10, 1925 in Farmers, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Mary Lena Myers.

Mrs. Burnett was a former employee of Cowden Manufacturing and the Dixie Grill. She was a member...