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Robert E. "Bob" Dickerson

Robert E. "Bob" Dickerson

Dec 4, 2017

Robert E. "Bob" Dickerson, age 78, of Quail Hollow, Morehead, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born January 21, 1939, in Newark, Ohio, he was the son of the late Raymond Clarence Dickerson and Esther Tucker Dickerson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant son, Phillip Dickerson, and...

Dr. Don F. Flatt

Dr. Don F. Flatt

Dec 4, 2017

Dr. Donald Franklin (Don) Flatt, age 80, of Parkersburg, WV, formerly of Morehead, minister, historian, and retired MSU professor of history, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017, at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg. Born February 5, 1937, in Bloomington Springs, TN, he was the son of Benton and Cleo Way Flatt. Besides his parents, he was preceded in...

Donald  Ray Kidd

Donald Ray Kidd

Dec 2, 2017

Donald Ray Kidd, age 54, of Oak Grove Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017, at his residence. Born September 6, 1963, in Morehead, he is the son of Patricia Royse Kidd of Morehead and the late Davis Kidd, Jr. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Tessa Cooper Kidd; one son, Kevin (Jade)...

Betty  Lou Fugate

Betty Lou Fugate

Nov 30, 2017

Betty Lou Fugate, age 54, of Ebon Road, Wellington, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born October 26, 1963, in Frenchburg, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and India Dunn Fugate. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Jackie Eugene Fugate, and one son, Michael...

Tracy  Lee Back

Tracy Lee Back

Nov 28, 2017

Tracy Lee Back, age 41, of Brushy Fork Road, West Liberty, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Morgan County ARH in West Liberty. Born February 9, 1976, in Morehead, he is the son of Georgia Bryant Taulbee and the late Grady Joe Back. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one child, Gabrielle Back;...

Ronald Olin "Bub" Skaggs

Ronald Olin "Bub" Skaggs

Nov 22, 2017

Ronald Olin "Bub" Skaggs, age 65, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born May 8, 1952, in Wyandotte, Michigan, he is the son of Thelma Jean Stevens Skaggs of Morehead and the late Olin Skaggs. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by one sister,...

Shirley Faye Trent Ramey

Shirley Faye Trent Ramey

Nov 22, 2017

Shirley Faye Trent Ramey, age 75, of Sheridan Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born February 22, 1942, in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Harrison and Gladys Howard Trent. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Thelma Jean Trent Stewart and Elizabeth...

Priscilla Gaye Hunt Blair

Priscilla Gaye Hunt Blair

Nov 21, 2017

Priscilla Gaye Hunt Blair, age 77, of Timberwood Trail, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born November 24, 1939, in Weeksbury, Floyd County, she was a daughter of the late Ermel Lynton Hunt, Sr., and Ama Lee Elliott Hunt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one...

Joan Meadows

Joan Meadows

Nov 19, 2017

Joan Meadows, of Morehead, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2017, in the presence of her family. She was born on October 19, 1932, and was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters. She is survived by her husband Bob to whom she was married for 63 years and her five children: Traci Paxson, Terry (Cathy) Meadows,...

Nina Cloteen Goodan Porter

Nina Cloteen Goodan Porter

Nov 18, 2017

Nina Cloteen Goodan Porter, age 76, of Hayesville, North Carolina, formerly of Olive Hill, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was born April 25, 1941, in Carter County and was a daughter of the late Richard and Opal Reynolds Goodan. Ms. Porter is survived by two sons, Ryan (Jane) Williams of...

Andy  Morgan Cooper

Andy Morgan Cooper

Nov 17, 2017

Andy Morgan Cooper, age 90, of Clearfork Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. He was born October 3, 1927, at Cranston, KY, in Rowan County, a son of the late Tommy and Martha Stigall Cooper. In addition to his parents, Andy was preceded in death by his wife, Delores Knabe...

Mary  Elizabeth (Haubrich)  Berglee

Mary Elizabeth (Haubrich) Berglee

Nov 17, 2017

Mary Elizabeth (Haubrich) Berglee, age 57, passed away at her home on Friday, November 17, 2017. She was born in Hallock, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Harold and Jeanette Haubrich. She grew up in a household with her twin brother and five other brothers and sisters, along with two nephews. She graduated from Hallock High School before attending...

William Earl "Bill" Holbrook

William Earl "Bill" Holbrook

Nov 16, 2017

William Earl "Bill" Holbrook, age 63, of Rock Fork Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017, at his residence. He was born February 10, 1954, in Raceland, Kentucky, a son of the late Louie Ernest and Mary Brinegar Holbrook. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester Clay Holbrook and Terry Lee Holbrook, and...

Wanda  Withrow Cox

Wanda Withrow Cox

Nov 16, 2017

Wanda Withrow Cox, age 82, of Lafayette Drive, Morehead, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017, at her home. Born August 31, 1935, at Gates, Kentucky, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Reba Sparkman Withrow. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Detta Mae Thornsbury and Shirley J. Smith; one...

Gerald Robert "Jerry" Anderson

Gerald Robert "Jerry" Anderson

Nov 16, 2017

Gerald Robert "Jerry" Anderson, age 76, of KY Hwy 801 South, Morehead, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017, at his home surrounded by family and friends. Born September 22, 1941, in Alhambra, California, he was the son of the late Omer and Dorothy Mae Liberty Anderson. Jerry is survived by his devoted wife of 55 years, Mary Ester (Schulte)...

Marie  Cunningham Blanchard

Marie Cunningham Blanchard

Nov 15, 2017

Marie Cunningham Blanchard, age 70, of West Liberty, KY, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, at the St. Claire Regional Hospital, in Morehead, KY. She was born on April 19, 1947, in Blossburg, PA, daughter of the late John W. Cunningham and Marie Dann Cunningham. She graduated from Mansfield High School in 1965 in...

Gunner Weston Lee Sorrell

Gunner Weston Lee Sorrell

Nov 15, 2017

Gunner Weston Lee Sorrell, beloved son of Barbie Jean Doll-Hoard and Nicholas "Nick" Byron Sorrell, was born November 10, 2017, and joined the heavenly angels on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville. In addition to his parents, Gunner will be lovingly remembered by four brothers, Quintan Hoard, Lucas Sorrell, Kason Brown, and Jaxston Sorrell; paternal...

Paul  Wayne Planck

Paul Wayne Planck

Nov 14, 2017

Paul Wayne Planck, age 76, of Scottsburg, Indiana, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana. Born May 22, 1941, in Marion, Indiana, he was a son of the late William Allen Plank and Lena Pearl Nantz Plank. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers,...

Virgil "Sonny" Junior Webb

Virgil "Sonny" Junior Webb

Nov 14, 2017

Virgil "Sonny" Junior Webb, age 73, of Bego Lane, Olive Hill, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. Born March 18, 1944, in Carter County, he was a son of the late Virgle and Mary Magalene Clark Webb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Virgle Lee...

Clayton Crisp

Clayton Crisp

Nov 12, 2017

Clayton Crisp, age 62, of Swim Road, Clearfield, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017, at his residence. Born May 12, 1955, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Kenneth and Ella Thornsberry Crisp. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Janet Dillon Crisp, whom he married February 22, 1974; one son, Jason Kenneth Crisp...

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