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Willis  Samuel Plank

Willis Samuel Plank

Apr 25, 2018

Willis Samuel Plank, age 62, of Little Perry Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. Born February 6, 1956, in Morehead, he was a son of the late Sam and Edna Conley Plank. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Patricia Fowler, and five brothers,...

Alvin  Wayne Clark

Alvin Wayne Clark

Apr 25, 2018

Alvin Wayne Clark, age 83, of Morehead, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born August 27, 1934, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Jack and Dorothy Pauley Clark. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Eva Marie Clark; a granddaughter, Darlene Marie Clark;...

Thelma Jean Stevens Skaggs

Thelma Jean Stevens Skaggs

Apr 24, 2018

Thelma Jean Stevens Skaggs, age 86, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born August 26, 1931, in Morehead, a daughter of the late Albert and Nellie Pelfrey Stevens. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Olin Skaggs; one son, Ronald...

Barbara  Stimeling Brewer

Barbara Stimeling Brewer

Apr 23, 2018

Barbara Stimeling Brewer, 79, of Northfork Drive, Morehead, formerly of East Peoria, Illinois, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018, at her residence. Born June 7, 1938, in Peoria, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Clifford H. and June Maxwell Stimeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Cliff Stimeling and John...

Tracy Rena Fyffe Justice

Tracy Rena Fyffe Justice

Apr 23, 2018

Tracy Rena Fyffe Justice, age 48, of Divide Hill, Morehead, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born July 16, 1969, in Anderson, Indiana, she is the daughter of Ken and Sarah Jane Howard of Morehead and the late Paul Fyffe. In addition to her parents, Tracy is also survived by her...

Rosie Hattie Steagall Weaver

Rosie Hattie Steagall Weaver

Apr 20, 2018

Rosie Hattie Steagall Weaver, age 78, of Big Run Road, Wallingford, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, at her residence. Born April 15, 1940, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Minnie Tackett Steagall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Estill Carl Weaver on February 13, 2001; one...

Carol Regina Black Wallace

Carol Regina Black Wallace

Apr 20, 2018

Carol Regina Black Wallace, age 76, of McBrayer Road, Clearfield, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, at her residence. She was born May 27, 1941, a daughter of the late Ed Lee and Ada Knipp Black. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Thomas and Richard Wallace; seven brothers, Cletus Earl, Ed Junior, Hurshel, George...

Justin  Allen Graham

Justin Allen Graham

Apr 18, 2018

Justin Allen Graham, 21, of Morehead, KY, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Justin was born on December 23, 1996, in Morehead, to Charles and Lydia (Brown Olinger) Graham. In addition to his parents, Justin is survived by his older brother, Phillip Hodge; his younger sister, Janae Graham, of Morehead, KY; and his soulmate, Brandace...

Dr. Carl Victor Ramey

Dr. Carl Victor Ramey

Apr 18, 2018

Dr. Carl Victor Ramey, age 82, of Morehead, husband of Emma Pauline Ramey, Morehead State University professor emeritus, and community leader passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born March 12, 1936, in Waverly, Ohio, he was the son of the late Bud Robinson Ramey and Ella Mae Swim Ramey. Besides his...

Robert  Nathan (Nate)  Henderson

Robert Nathan (Nate) Henderson

Apr 18, 2018

Robert Nathan (Nate) Henderson, 43, of Lexington, tragically passed away April 18, 2018, from a heart attack while traveling on business in Kansas. His donation to the Gift of Life program represents his lifelong consideration for others. He was born March 19, 1975, in Ashland, the son of Vada Lou Fyfe Henderson and the late Leslie A. Henderson, Sr....

Arthur  Lucine Gray

Arthur Lucine Gray

Apr 18, 2018

Arthur Lucine Gray, age 68, of Hillsboro, went to be with his parents on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Born July 20, 1949, in Hillsboro, he was a son of the late Calvin Hanley Gray and Ada Josephine Phillips Gray. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Marion Gray, and brother-in-law, Roger Shrout, Sr....

David  A. Stevens

David A. Stevens

Apr 14, 2018

David A. Stevens, Sr., age 72, of Grassy Lick Road, Morehead, passed to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington after an extended illness. He was born August 6, 1945, in Morehead, a son of the late Albert and Nellie Pelfrey Stevens. Besides his parents, he was preceded in...

Zoe  Elizabeth Tackett

Zoe Elizabeth Tackett

Apr 14, 2018

Zoe Elizabeth Tackett, beloved 35-day-old daughter of Misty Howard and Brandon Tackett of Flemingsburg, was born March 11, 2018, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington and joined the heavenly angels on April 14, 2018, at Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg. In addition to her parents, Zoe will be lovingly remembered by one brother, Ian Tackett; four sisters, Mia...

Coleen Yvonne Cartee Kelley

Coleen Yvonne Cartee Kelley

Apr 11, 2018

Coleen Yvonne Cartee Kelley, age 98, formerly of West Sun Street, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at the home of her niece, Mary A. Parker Knipp, where she resided. Born March 31, 1920, in Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Herbert E. and Mary J. Artis Cartee. In addition to her parents, she was...

Alberta June Whitt Barker

Alberta June Whitt Barker

Apr 11, 2018

Alberta June Whitt Barker, age 78, of KY 801 North, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in a one room home on June 24, 1939, in Sandy Hook, the youngest child of the late Allan and Sarah Elsie Whitt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Morton Douglas "Doug" Grisso

Morton Douglas "Doug" Grisso

Apr 11, 2018

Morton Douglas "Doug" Grisso, age 76, of Cumberland Court, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at his residence. Born October 18, 1941, in Troy, Ohio, he was the son of the late Willard and Evelyn Hoy Grisso. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Monica Sue Grisso. Doug is survived by his...

Carolyn Ann "Carol" White Owens

Carolyn Ann "Carol" White Owens

Apr 8, 2018

Carolyn Ann "Carol" White Owens, age 66, of Brown Ridge, Morehead, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born July 30, 1951, in Beaver Creek, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Betty Zellers White. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Edward...

Jeffrey  Lee Skaggs

Jeffrey Lee Skaggs

Apr 6, 2018

Jeffrey Lee Skaggs, age 43, of Mocabee Creek Road, Olive Hill, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born November 8, 1974, in Morehead, a son of the late Berman and Betty Faye Binion Skaggs. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Keith...

Larry Curtis "Curt" Flannery

Larry Curtis "Curt" Flannery

Apr 5, 2018

Larry Curtis "Curt" Flannery, age 70, of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born September 13, 1947, in Grayson, he was the son of the late Johnnie Wilburn and Nola Mae Bowling Flannery. Larry is survived by his devoted wife of 52 years, Delores Adams Flannery; two sons, Greg Flannery (Jane)...

Tommy Sloan

Tommy Sloan

Apr 5, 2018

Tommy Sloan, age 92, of Brinegar Road, Olive Hill, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born November 26, 1925, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Woodrow and Susie Fraley Sloan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Bill Sloan and Buddy...

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