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Charles  C. Alley

Charles C. Alley

Oct 31, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Charles C. Alley, age 85, of Morehead, announces his passing on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at the Life Care Center of Morehead where he received excellent care during the past several months. He was born on October 27, 1933, in Farmers, KY. Charles was raised on a farm and worked...

David  Junior Smoot

David Junior Smoot

Oct 30, 2018

David Junior Smoot, age 62, of Ringos Grange City Road, Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at his residence. He was born February 9, 1956, in Hillsboro, and was the son of the late Hildreth G. Smoot and Lillie Walden Dyer Smoot. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Carolyn Virginia Smoot...

Alan  Ray Manning

Alan Ray Manning

Oct 30, 2018

Alan Ray Manning, age 56, of Smallwood Road, Stanton, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at his residence. He was born March 29, 1962, in Campbellsville, and is the son of Kenneth Ray Manning and the late Betty Jean Hamilton Manning. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by a sister, Rhonda Booher. He is survived by his...

Dwight Smith

Dwight Smith

Oct 29, 2018

Dwight Smith, aged 71, of H. Hall Road, Clearfield, KY, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018, with his wife Nellie by his side at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born July 9, 1947, in Wayne County, he is the son of Toni Anderson Smith of Monticello and the late John Howard Smith. He is also survived by his loving...

Mary Lou Messer Omohundro

Mary Lou Messer Omohundro

Oct 28, 2018

Mary Lou Messer Omohundro, age 80, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Wesley Manor Retirement Center in Louisville. Born April 16, 1938, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late Joseph "Joe" Messer and Dorothy Mae Hill Messer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Peggy Maze. Mary Lou...

Philip Jon "Phil" Roznowski

Philip Jon "Phil" Roznowski

Oct 27, 2018

Philip Jon "Phil" Roznowski, age 50, of Burns Road, Radcliff, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018, at his residence after suffering an apparent heart attack. Born June 15, 1968, in Bay City, Michigan, he was the son of the late Pete and Janice Borys Roznowski. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenny...

Todd Johnson

Todd Johnson

Oct 22, 2018

Todd Johnson, age 48, of N. Queen Street, Mt. Sterling, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling. He was born September 7, 1970, in Montgomery County, a son of Earl Johnson and the late Peggy Rose Johnson. Todd is survived by his wife, Melissa Sue Stalker Johnson; his father and stepmother, Earl and...

Shawn  Alan Litton

Shawn Alan Litton

Oct 22, 2018

Shawn Alan Litton, age 28, of Roxanne Street, Clearfield, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018, at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington surrounded by his family and friends from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident that occurred October 1, 2018, on KY 519. Born November 10, 1989, in Morehead, he is the son of Shelley Estes McGlone and companion Mark...

Vernon  Lee Gibbs

Vernon Lee Gibbs

Oct 22, 2018

Vernon Lee Gibbs, age 94, of Crescent Drive, Mt. Sterling, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling. Born December 8, 1923, at Jeffersonville in Montgomery County, he was the son of the late Benjamin C. Gibbs and Dora Sue Murrell Gibbs. Vernon is survived by his loving wife of 75 years, Geneva Mae...

Louise  Adkins Gilbert

Louise Adkins Gilbert

Oct 21, 2018

Louise Adkins Gilbert, age 87, of Lake City, Florida, formerly of Morehead, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018, at Haven Hospice Lake City in Lake City, Florida. She was born August 21, 1931, in Mann, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Hattie Nickells Adkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Karen  Sue Hall

Karen Sue Hall

Oct 21, 2018

Karen Sue Hall, age 65, of Maher Drive, Morehead, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born September 15, 1953, in Martin, she was the daughter of the late Webster and Nellie Blackburn Hall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Stanley and Larry Hall. She...

Joseph Allen "Joe" Kinder

Joseph Allen "Joe" Kinder

Oct 17, 2018

Joseph Allen "Joe" Kinder, age 57, of Clayton Lane North, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born April 19, 1961, in Morehead, he is the son of Denver Kinder of Morehead and the late Myrtle Irene Wilson Kinder. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Steve Kinder,...

Martin  Jeffrey Rigdon

Martin Jeffrey Rigdon

Oct 17, 2018

Martin Jeffrey Rigdon, age 55, of Triplett Street, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at his residence. Born January 26, 1963, in Fleming County, he is the son of Loretta Hurst Rigdon of Muses Mill and the late Frank Rigdon. In addition to his mother, Martin is survived by two sons, Erin Michael Rigdon (Chelsea) of Cabool, Missouri,...

Burl Williams

Burl Williams

Oct 16, 2018

Burl Williams, age 72, of Eagle Drive, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 5, 1946, in Rowan County, he was the son of the late Will Emory Williams and Mildred Francis Christian Williams. In addition to his parents, Burl was preceded in death by a sister, Marlene...

Linda Lorene Ball Stacy

Linda Lorene Ball Stacy

Oct 7, 2018

Linda Lorene Ball Stacy, age 90, of Stacy Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born September 18, 1928, in Rowan County, and was the daughter of the late William Green Ball and Mary Margaret Helterbrand Ball. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Lee  Dale Salmons

Lee Dale Salmons

Oct 4, 2018

Lee Dale Salmons, age 66, of Pine Ridge Drive, Morehead, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Lee Dale was born April 28, 1952, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Boone and Winona Adkins Salmons. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by an...

Ronal  Franklin Patton

Ronal Franklin Patton

Oct 2, 2018

Ronal Franklin Patton, 80, of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Soldier, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at his residence. Born March 6, 1938, in Soldier, he was a son of the late Orville Andrew Patton and Goldie May Franklin Patton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers, Paul, Lowell David, Herbert, Clarence William,...

Arnold Trent

Arnold Trent

Oct 2, 2018

Arnold Trent, age 92, of Williams Branch, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at Life Care Center in Morehead. Born March 27, 1927, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Elick and Gracie Sloan Trent. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 10 siblings, Lillie Adkins, Clint Trent, Clella Trent, Verna...

Alice Faye Deborde Johnston

Alice Faye Deborde Johnston

Oct 2, 2018

Mrs. Alice Faye DeBorde Johnston, 95, of Water Avenue, Morehead, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at the home of her daughter. Born January 23, 1923, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late William Augustine and Olivia Mae Curtis DeBorde. On May 11, 1940, Alice was united to her beloved husband of 52 years,...

Norval  Lafon Edens

Norval Lafon Edens

Sep 30, 2018

Norval Lafon Edens, age 91, formerly of U.S. 60 West, Olive Hill, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2018, at the Life Care Center in Morehead, where he resided the last several years. Born October 5, 1926, at Enterprise, in Carter County, Norval was the son of the late Pete H. and Malvary Williams Eden. Besides his parents, he was...

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