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Evelyn Marie "Pat" Lovelace Oiler
Dec 15, 2018
Evelyn Marie "Pat" Lovelace Oiler, age 83, of View Lane, Morehead, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018, at St. Claire Health Care in Morehead. Born September 18, 1935, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late Homer and Zona Winkleman Lovelace. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, William Dean and Carl Allen Oiler,...
Scotty Fouch
Dec 14, 2018
Scotty Fouch, age 52, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 14, 2018. Born August 12, 1966, in Morehead, he is the beloved son of Garnetta Smith Fouch of Morehead and the late William H. (Bill) Fouch. In addition to his mother, Scotty is survived by one half-brother, Billy Bruce Fouch of...
James Edward Brown
Dec 13, 2018
James Edward Brown, age 84, of Nichols Branch, Clearfield, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at St. Claire Health Care in Morehead. He was born May 6, 1934, in Elliott County, and was a son of the late Ed and Mary Bowling Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Dennis Brown and...
Lena Myrtle Noble Derrickson
Dec 11, 2018
Lena Myrtle Noble Derrickson, age 90, of Allen Avenue, Morehead, wife of Dr. Charles M. Derrickson, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born January 30, 1928, in Jackson, she was the daughter of the late Vince and Ada Haddix Noble. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two...
Viola Tackett Shepherd
Dec 10, 2018
Viola Tackett Shepherd, age 95, of Hope Means Road, Mt. Sterling, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018. Born January 16, 1923, in Floyd County, she was a daughter of the late William Abel and Fannie Osborne Tackett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Oka Shepherd; one infant daughter, Mary Lou Shepherd; one...
Cheryl Lou Robinson Donohue
Dec 9, 2018
Cheryl Lou Robinson Donohue, age 61, of Watson Road, Hillsboro, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018, at her residence. Born July 15, 1957, in Wabash, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Eddie Nelson Robinson and Peggy Jane Hurst Robinson. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Mitchell Scott Robinson. Cheryl is survived by...
Robert A. "Bobby" Lewis
Dec 8, 2018
Robert A. "Bobby" Lewis, age 57, of Grapevine Drive, Morehead, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born August 5, 1961, in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Bob L. Lewis and Barbara Gulley Lewis. He is survived by two sisters and their husbands: Jana and Paul Scott of...
Virginia "Jenny" Eldridge Henson
Dec 2, 2018
Virginia "Jenny" Clarice Eldridge Henson, age 79, of Heritage Place, Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018, at St. Claire Health Care in Morehead. Born August 7, 1939, at Sharkey in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Maggie Mae Markwell Eldridge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by seven brothers,...
Dr. Donald Everett Blair
Dec 2, 2018
Dr. Donald Everett Blair, age 80, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018, at his home. Born January 26, 1938, in Lexington, he was the son of the late Dr. Everett D. Blair and Mary Jo Wilson Blair. Don is survived by his wife, Alta Stone Blair, whom he wed January 28, 1984; three children, Lisa Banks of...
Ernie Emanuel Warman
Dec 1, 2018
Ernie Emanuel Warman, age 92, of Hall Road, Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg. Born September 1, 1926, in Whitley County, he was the son of the late Noah and Amanda Thompson Warman. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Sandra Bridges. Ernie is survived by his...
Donnie Ray Black
Nov 30, 2018
Donnie Ray Black, age 62, of Wolf Run Road, Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018, at Hospice of Hope in Maysville. Born June 9, 1956, in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Donald Wayne Black and Helen Lucille Pugh Black. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ricky Black...
Jerry Gibbs
Nov 30, 2018
Jerry Gibbs, age 80, a resident of Lexington, KY, for the last 50 years, passed away at his log cabin in Montgomery County on Friday, November 30, 2018, due to an extended illness. Jerry was born in Jeffersonville, KY, on October 7, 1938. He was the son of the late Russell Greene Gibbs and Margaret Ann King Gibbs. Jerry...
Elsie "Pat" Davis Lewis
Nov 29, 2018
Elsie "Pat" Davis Lewis of Fredericksburg, Virginia, went to be with her Lord after 89 years of life on Thursday, November 29, 2018. Elsie's devotion to family was the inspiration for her surviving children: David Lewis (Janet) of Mineral, Virginia, Deborah Hirsch (Paul) of York, Pennsylvania, and Dawn Burgess (William) of Durham, North Carolina. Her memory will live on...
Bobby Allen Stamper, Jr.
Nov 27, 2018
Bobby Allen Stamper, Jr., age 53, of Salt Lick, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at the U. K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born July 11, 1965, in Mansfield, Ohio, and is the son of Bobby Allen Stamper, Sr., and Ruth Ann Cline Stamper of Salt Lick. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two...
Toney Nelson Phillips
Nov 26, 2018
Toney Nelson Phillips, 58, of Meadow Lane, Morehead, known to family and friends as Nelson, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018, at his residence. Born January 30, 1960, in Lexington, Nelson is the son of Mary Haggan Phillips of Morehead and Toney Cloy Phillips, who passed away October 22, 2007. In addition to his mother, Nelson is survived by...
Lucas Scott Vanderpool
Nov 25, 2018
Lucas Scott Vanderpool, age 33, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born March 21, 1985, in Lexington, he is the son of Mabel Isaacs Tuggle (and stepfather Rex Tuggle) of Lexington and the late James Arkie Vanderpool. He is also survived by his wife, Latoria Burton Vanderpool; two sons, James...
Sharon Mildred Johnson Linn Earhart
Nov 23, 2018
Sharon Mildred Johnson Linn Earhart, age 78, of East Highway 60, Salt Lick, passed away Friday, November 23, 2018, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. Born September 6, 1940, in Mishawaka, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late David and Maris Fisher Johnson. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Lloyd M....
Pauline Utterback Cole
Nov 21, 2018
Pauline Utterback Cole, 86, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the Heart of Georgia Hospice Inpatient Unit in Perry, Georgia. She was born on August 31, 1932, in Morehead, to the late William Rufus "Bill Pug" Utterback and Maggie Marie Jenkins Utterback. In addition to her parents, Pauline was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James...
Elizabeth Anne "Beth" Crail Donovan Scott
Nov 20, 2018
Elizabeth Anne "Beth" Crail Donovan Scott, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Northfork Senior Living in Morehead. Born July 28, 1951, in Cordova, Alaska, she was the daughter of the late Charles Joseph Crail and Elenor May Altman Crail. Beth was also preceded in death by her "second" mother, Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Cooper Crail; a...
Janie Howard Mcmillan Dockery
Nov 17, 2018
Janie Howard McMillan Dockery, age 90, of Dry Creek Road, Clearfield, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018, at her residence. Janie was born February 8, 1928, in Olive Hill, a daughter of the late Orville and Peachie Black Howard. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Scottie, Charles, and Robert Howard, Jr.; five sisters, Maudie...
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