Viola Mae Jones
Sep 9, 2017
Viola Mae Jones, age 85, of Farmers, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Select Specialty in Lexington. Born May 25, 1932, in Rowan County, Viola was the daughter of the late Hobert Barbour and Myrtle Franklin Barbour Hardin. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Owen Edward Jones, on...
Betty Faye Binion Skaggs
Sep 9, 2017
Betty Faye Binion Skaggs, age 80, of Soldier, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born October 18, 1936, at Limestone in Carter County, a daughter of the late William and Rose Nell Fyfe Binion. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Berman Skaggs, on...
Roma Armitage Crouch
Sep 8, 2017
Roma Armitage Crouch, age 83, of Clearfield, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born February 19, 1934, in Bath County, Roma was a daughter of the late Carl Arthur and Ocie Spencer Armitage. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Woodford, Stanley, and Donald Armitage, and two...
Nancy Jean Wagoner Horning
Sep 8, 2017
Nancy Jean Wagoner Horning, age 85, of West First Street, Morehead, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born January 30, 1932, in Sandy Hook, a daughter of the late Willy and Molly Winkleman Wagoner. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by four children, Ronald Dale Whitt, Rhonda Lou...
Dennis L. Sloan
Sep 6, 2017
Dennis L. Sloan, age 78, of Markwell Road, Olive Hill, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at the Carter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Grayson. Born February 23, 1939, at Elliottville in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Melvin and Ellen Trent Sloan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers,...
Lillian L. Black Kidd
Sep 6, 2017
Lillian L. Black Kidd, age 94 ½, of Weaver Ridge, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born December 24, 1922, in Morehead, a daughter of the late Mitchell and Lissie Howard Black. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by five sisters, Barbara Jones, Clona Flannery, Traxie...
Phillip Dean Wright
Sep 3, 2017
Phillip Dean Wright, age 73, of Wellington, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born January 23, 1944, in Pontiac, Michigan, a son of the late Harold Elmer Wright and Shirley Elaine Lockwood Wright. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Phillip Dean Wright Jr. Phil...
Bessie Mae Mcglothin Pernell
Sep 3, 2017
Bessie Mae McGlothin Pernell, age 69, formerly of Clearfield Street, Morehead, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017, at Community Hospice in Greenup. She was born September 14, 1947, in Morehead, a daughter of the late Oscar Davis McGlothin and Emma Deal Parson McGlothin. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Adkins and Lizzie Jessie...
Charles Edwin "Fast Eddie" Johnson
Sep 1, 2017
Charles Edwin "Fast Eddie" Johnson, age 59, of River Rouge, Michigan, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017, at the home of his daughter in Land O' Lakes, Florida. Born April 1, 1958, in Wyandotte, Michigan, he was a son of Charles Curtis Johnson and Wanda Louise Gumm Johnson. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother,...
Mary Virginia Stevens Barker
Sep 1, 2017
Mary Virginia Stevens Barker, age 90, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017, at her home. She was born January 17, 1927, in Hayes Crossing, a daughter of the late Charlie L. Stevens and Tina Stegall Stevens. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cledith Raymond Barker on October 26, 2002;...
Jeffery Wayne Rivers
Aug 25, 2017
Jeffery Wayne Rivers, age 61, of Fleming Fork, Olive Hill, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017, at his residence. He was born April 7, 1956, in Rowan County, a son of the late Forest Rivers and Shirley Withrow Smith. Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Sharon Smith Rivers, whom he wed May...
Olive Plank Gregory
Aug 24, 2017
Olive Plank Gregory, age 74, of Stacy Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Olive was born May 23, 1943, in Rowan County to the late Herman Chester Logan and Ruby Velma Hamm Logan. Besides her parents, he was preceded in death by her husband, Darriel Plank; half-brother, Jack Harris;...
Opal Eldridge
Aug 23, 2017
Opal Eldridge, age 85, of Frankfort, formerly of Morehead, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Opal was born December 12, 1931, in Rowan County, and was the daughter of the late Henry and Maggie Markwell Eldridge. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by seven brothers, Fred, Henry,...
Ronald Dale "Ronnie" Sturgill
Aug 23, 2017
Ronald Dale "Ronnie" Sturgill, 74, of Owens Road, Clearfield, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born August 9, 1943, in Rowan County, a son of the late Edgar Sturgill and Velma Day Sturgill Landers. Ronnie is survived by his wife of 46 years, Carolyn Skaggs Sturgill, whom he wed February...
Charles Kenneth "Ken" Rickett
Aug 22, 2017
Charles Kenneth "Ken" Rickett, age 55, of US 60 East, Salt Lick, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born May 13, 1962, in Tampa Bay, Florida, he was the son of the late Charles Skinner Rickett and Joanne Alsup Neely Rickett. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister,...
William F. "Bill" Mckee
Aug 22, 2017
William F. "Bill" McKee, age 91, of Oakwood, Ohio, formerly of Morehead, passed away August 22, 2017. He was born June 20, 1926, in Grange City, to the late Perry and Leona (Jones) McKee. He was a proud Navy Veteran of WW II and in November 2015, he and his son, Scott were participants on the Honor Flight. After...
Jeremy Scott Burton
Aug 19, 2017
Jeremy Scott Burton, age 23, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Greasy Creek in Carter County. Born October 8, 1993, in Lexington, he is the son of Jimmy and Karen Messer Burton of Morehead. He is survived by his wife, Mary Stevens Burton, whom he wed...
David Cleveland Vance
Aug 18, 2017
David Cleveland Vance, age 67, of Wellington, Kentucky, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born September 7, 1949, in Ronceverte, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Robert and Nancy Mullens Vance. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters. David is survived by his...
Gary Curtis Pennington
Aug 17, 2017
Gary Curtis Pennington, age 72, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017, at his childhood home. Born August 19, 1944, in Morehead, he was the beloved son of the late William Curtis and Ferne James Pennington. Gary is survived by his loving family: son, Chance W. Pennington (Randy) of Knoxville, Tennessee; sister, Sharon P. Lewis...
Michael Clayborn Lyon
Aug 15, 2017
Michael Clayborn Lyon, age 65, of West Main Street, Morehead, passed away August 15, 2017, at his residence. Born August 17, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio, he was a son of the late John Shir Lyon and Hanna Corinna Olson Lyon. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Kate Lyon of Raceland; stepdaughter, Holly Roberts of Raceland; brother, John Lyon...
