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Charles  "Charlie" Harmon

Charles "Charlie" Harmon

Feb 19, 2019

Charles "Charlie" Harmon, age 55, of Nichols Branch, Clearfield, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Elliott County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sandy Hook. Born April 20, 1963, in Mt. Sterling, he was a son of the late Charles and Anna Carolyn McNelly Harmon. Charlie is survived by two brothers, Henry Harmon and George Harmon, both of Clearfield;...

Patricia  Young Ballard

Patricia Young Ballard

Feb 17, 2019

Patricia Young Ballard, 88, of Winchester, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Fountain Circle in Winchester. Born July 28, 1930, at Farmers in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Zachary Taylor Young and Vivian Lola Evans Young Lewis. Besides her parents, Pat was preceded in death by one child, Carolyn Jane Ballard, and one brother,...

Charles E. "Charley" Roberts

Charles E. "Charley" Roberts

Feb 16, 2019

Charles E. "Charley" Roberts, age 79, of KY Highway 801 South, Morehead, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019, at his residence. Born October 13, 1939, in Morehead, he was a son of the late Pinkard Lloyd Roberts and Esta Thomas Roberts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, George L. Roberts, and a...

A. J. "June" Reynolds

A. J. "June" Reynolds

Feb 14, 2019

A. J. "June" Reynolds, age 87, of Winchester, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Hospice of Hope, Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. Born August 29, 1931, in Carter County, he was the son of the late Herbert Edmond and Mary Ann Lowe Reynolds. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...

Elizabeth  Marshall White

Elizabeth Marshall White

Feb 13, 2019

Elizabeth Marshall White, age 55, of Mary's Avenue, Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville. Born January 20, 1964, in Morehead, she is the daughter of Dewey Marshall, Jr. of Hillsboro and the late Alice Ann Tedder Marshall, who passed away September 4, 2016. In addition to her mother, she was...

Barbara Allen Martin Smoot

Barbara Allen Martin Smoot

Feb 12, 2019

Barbara Allen Martin Smoot, age 81, of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born November 5, 1937, in Marion, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Danny and Dorothy Hall Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Louise Spurlock; two sisters,...

Dorothy Marie Nester Debord

Dorothy Marie Nester Debord

Feb 12, 2019

Dorothy Marie Nester Debord, age 96, of Big Brushy Road, Morehead, went to be with her Lord after a brief illness on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Ivan Lee Debord, in 2001; her parents, William and Rosa Conn Nester; and son-in-law, Kenny Jones....

Rondal Lee "Ron" Carter

Rondal Lee "Ron" Carter

Feb 10, 2019

Rondal Lee "Ron" Carter, of Orchard Road, Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019, at Life Care Center in Morehead. Born October 7, 1947, in Louisville, he was the son of the late Marshall Carter and Mary Brent. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Libby Brent and one brother, Robert Marshall Carter....

Lynda Lou Hamm Bates

Lynda Lou Hamm Bates

Feb 9, 2019

Lynda Lou Hamm Bates, age 64, of Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead. Born May 15, 1954, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Levi Weldon Hamm and Virginia McKenzie Hamm. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Geneva Hamm...

George  Dewey Alfrey,  Jr.

George Dewey Alfrey, Jr.

Feb 9, 2019

George Dewey Alfrey, Jr., age 88, of Alfrey Heights, Morehead, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019, at his home. Born October 13, 1930, in Morehead, he was the son of the late George D. and Mabel Amburgey Alfrey. His beloved wife of 59 years, Mary Yager Alfrey, whom he wed May 8, 1954, passed away September 25, 2013. George...

Charles  Marion Gillock

Charles Marion Gillock

Feb 4, 2019

Charles Marion Gillock, age 78, of Mantooth Drive, Morehead, passed away from this life on Monday, February 4, 2019, at the U. K. Healthcare Center in Lexington surrounded by his family after a brief illness. Born March 31, 1940, in Columbia, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Lloyd Marion Gillock and Stella Elizabeth Streeval Gillock. In addition...

Vernon Crose

Vernon Crose

Feb 4, 2019

Vernon Crose, age 81, of East Clack Mountain Road, Clearfield, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019, at his residence. He was born March 23, 1937, in Rowan County, and was a son of the late Henry and Estie Ethel DeHart Crose. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Amy Griffin in 2002; five...

Robyn Lynn Bryant Hayes

Robyn Lynn Bryant Hayes

Feb 2, 2019

Robyn Lynn Bryant Hayes, age 61, of Elm Tree Lane, Lexington, formerly of Morehead, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019, at her residence. Born December 12, 1957, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Wayne Bryant and Helen Fern Plank Bryant Kiser. Robyn is survived by one son, Jamie Cooper (Angela) of Olive Hill; two daughters,...

Carlos  "Jay" Markwell

Carlos "Jay" Markwell

Feb 2, 2019

Carlos "Jay" Markwell, age 82, of Bullfork Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019, at his residence. Born October 12, 1936, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Emmit Denver Markwell and Francis Curtis Markwell. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lillian Markwell, and a brother, Earnest Markwell. Jay is...

Sandra Kay Spencer Utterback

Sandra Kay Spencer Utterback

Feb 1, 2019

Sandra Kay Spencer Utterback, age 59, of N. Queen Street, Mt. Sterling, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born September 23, 1958, in Mt. Sterling, a daughter of Hazel Marie Eldridge of Mt. Sterling and the late Edward Clay Spencer. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by...

Betty Carolyn Sloan Eldridge

Betty Carolyn Sloan Eldridge

Jan 31, 2019

Betty Carolyn Sloan Eldridge, age 74, of Lower Licking Road, Morehead, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 31, 2019, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born December 21, 1944, at home on Holly Fork Road in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late James Everett Sloan and Iva Ethel Masters Sloan....

Mary  Jane Blair

Mary Jane Blair

Jan 31, 2019

Mary Jane Blair, 77, of Mt. Washington, formerly of Morehead, loving mother of three, grandmother of six and great-grandmother of four, passed away from a long illness on January 31, 2019, in Kindred Hospital in Louisville. Mary Jane was born on February 11, 1941, in Morehead to Ernest Blair and Vada Wallace Blair. In 1959, she married Ralph Greenhill...

Christopher  Dean Terry

Christopher Dean Terry

Jan 30, 2019

Christopher Dean Terry, age 51, of Meadowlands Drive, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead. Born September 3, 1967, in Pensacola, Florida, he is the son of Elizabeth Terry Lewis of Crawfordsville, Indiana. In addition to his mother, Chris is survived by his wife, Sherry Boyd Terry, whom he married October 31, 2003;...

Nancy Rose Jackson Nickell

Nancy Rose Jackson Nickell

Jan 29, 2019

Nancy Rose (Jackson) Nickell, formerly a long-time resident of Frenchburg, passed away peacefully at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead on January 29, 2019. Nancy was born in Menifee County on September 3, 1947 and grew up playing on the farms of Igo Ridge. Nancy married the love of her life, Carl Nickell in 1964. They settled in Menifee County...

Berlin  Franklin Elliott

Berlin Franklin Elliott

Jan 28, 2019

Berlin Franklin Elliott, age 73, of Morehead, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019, at St. Claire HealthCare. Born January 11, 1946, in Sandy Hook, he was a son of the late James Albert Elliott and Dorothy Jerrals Elliott. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Teretha Mae Rabb and Mary Lou Wagoner. Berlin's wife, whom...

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