Obituaries

May 4, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. Damon Johnson, 80, of Elliottville passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at his home.

He was born on January 26, 1929 in Elliott County, Kentucky, a son of the late Emory and Bertha Furman Johnson.

Mr. Johnson was a retired farmer and construction worker. He was a United States Army...

May 1, 2009

Mrs. Katherine Cogswell Brown, 94, of Owingsville passed away Friday, May 1, 2009 at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility after an illness of several weeks.

She was born on March 27, 1915 in Cogswell, Kentucky, which is now the Cave Run area in Rowan County. She was the 8th child of nine children born to Joseph Pierce...

Apr 14, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Pauline Catron Johnson, 72, of Old Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her residence.

She was born on October 26, 1936 in Carter County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late John and Kate Nickels Catron.

Mrs. Johnson was a retired supervisor for Cowden's Manufacturing having worked...

Apr 9, 2009

Mrs. B. Kathleen Jones Cole, 84, of New Carlisle, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 9, 2009.

She was born on August 26, 1924 in Hogtown, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Willie Grant Jones and Martha Susan Mabry Jones.

Mrs. Cole was known to many children as the lady who...

Apr 4, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Margie Mae Hanes Combs, Age 76 of Clearfield Street, Morehead, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.

She was born in Rowan County, Kentucky on December 18, 1932 to the late Edgar and Elizabeth Adkins Hanes. Besides her parents she was...

Apr 1, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Marie Cundiff Blundell, 69, of 410 Williams Branch passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at her home.

She was born on February 5, 1940 in Haldeman, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Ruie Pigman Christian.

Mrs. Blundell was a retired private home caregiver. She was a member of the Grace...

Mar 18, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Dolores M. Ellington, 74, of Lexington formerly of Rowan County passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at her home.

She was born on March 12, 1935 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Fred and Tina Ward Ellington.

Ms. Ellington was retired from G.T.E. as an assignment clerk....

Mar 10, 2009

Lucille Turner Whitaker Malear, 97, of Aberdeen Dr., Richmond, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at her home.

She was born in Madison Co., Ky., on May 28, 1911, the daughter of Bourbon and Mary Alice Hughes Turner. She attended Cottonburg and Kirksville Schools and graduated from Eastern Ky. University with a B. S. Degree in education....

Mar 5, 2009

Pauline Helen McKenzie, of Cumberland Falls Highway, Corbin, Kentucky departed this life on Thursday, March 5, 2009 at the Jellico Community Hospital in Jellico, Tennessee.

She was born on July 18, 1925 in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late, Gaddice McKinney and Gertrude (Johnson) McKinney.

She was 83 years, 7 months and 17 days of age....

Feb 24, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Davis William Kidd, Jr., 66, of Oak Grove Road, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at his home. He was born on April 26, 1942 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Davis and Myrtle Mae Lambert Kidd.

Mr. Kidd was a logger and sawmill operator. He was a United...

Feb 21, 2009

Shirley Razor Binion, 71, of U.S. 60 West passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2009 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

She was born on November 30, 1937 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Claude S. and Alma Highley Razor.

Mrs. Binion was retired clerk having worked at Battson Drug and Rite...

Feb 19, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Pastor Forrest Wayne White, 92, of Clearfield passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009 at his home.

He was born on March 13, 1916 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late James Monroe White and Bertha Collins White.

Mr. White was a retired press operator for Lee Clay Products after...

Feb 18, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Geraldine Jones Crockett, 75, of Brown Ridge Road passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at the residence of her daughter, Jeanetta Johnson.

She was born on August 23, 1933 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Robert and Nettie Riddle Jones.

Mrs. Crockett was retired from Cowden's Manufacturing...

Feb 9, 2009

Richard Waldo Prince, 55, of Hogtown passed away Monday, February 9, 2009 at his home.

He was born on July 16, 1953 at Hogtown in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Arthur and Dixie Crum Prince.

Mr. Prince was a former truck driver for the Rowan County Road Department and he was also a...

Feb 5, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Larry Joe Sturgill, 66, of Buffalo Branch, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2009 at his residence after an extended illness.

He was born on April 3, 1942 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of Edgar Sturgill and Velma Day Landers.

Mr. Sturgill was a retired truck driver having worked...

Jan 27, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mr. Orris Jay Littleton, Age 74 of Whispering Oaks, Morehead, passed away Tuesday morning, January 27, 2009 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.

He was born March 29, 1934 to the late Arch and Lorna Lewis Littleton. Besides his parents he was also preceded in death by...

Jan 15, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO William Milzie "Bill" Perkins, 90, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2009 in the Life Care Center after an illness of several months.

He was born on March 12, 1918 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Clarence Ellington (Benny) Perkins and Versie Riddle Perkins.

Mr. Perkins was a farmer...

Jan 15, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Edith Marie Wilson Ashcraft Black, 87, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 15, 2009 in the Life Care Center.

She was born on June 16, 1921 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Joe and Libby Christian Wilson.

Mrs. Black was a retired sales clerk...

Jan 9, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO Mrs. Dorothy Verna Highley Mynhier, 73, of Midland, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

She was born on December 11, 1935 in Menifee County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Fred and Nancy Farley Highley.

Mrs. Mynhier was a youth worker at the Morehead...

Dec 28, 2008

Jeffrey Mace Ryver, 54, of Washington Court House, Ohio formerly of Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008 in the Fayette County Memorial Hospital in Washington Court House.

He was born on November 5, 1954 in Garden City, Michigan, a son of the late Robert Harris Ryver and Dorothy Sheroke Ryver.

Mr. Ryver was a former...