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Merl  Fair Allen

Merl Fair Allen

Jan 10, 2017

Merl Fair Allen, 89, of College View Court, Morehead, widow of Coach John Sonny Allen, and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and well-known community leader, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born August 26, 1927, in Conway, Arkansas, Merl was a daughter of the late Linus Aubrey Fair and Jessie Mae...

Gian  Singh Bains

Gian Singh Bains

Jan 10, 2017

Gian Singh Bains, age 67, of Eagle Drive, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born January 1, 1950, in Punjab, India, he was the son of the late Charn Singh Bains and Dhanti Kaur Bains. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Amarjit...

Anna Jane Judy Jones Morrison

Anna Jane Judy Jones Morrison

Jan 8, 2017

Anna Jane 'Judy' Jones Morrison, age 71, of Island Fork Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017, at her residence. Born May 4, 1945, in Morehead, she was the daughter of the late Cledith 'Tippi' and Mildred Brown Jones; widow of Bobby Joe Morrison; and mother of late Gary Richard Morrison. She is survived by one granddaughter, Shana...

Latoya Leah Susan Lt Cooper

Latoya Leah Susan Lt Cooper

Jan 8, 2017

LaToya Leah Susan 'LT' Cooper, 32 of Morehead, KY passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017, along with her precious cat Climber. She was born on October 28, 1984, in Morehead, a daughter of Linda Kay (Moore) Cooper of Morehead and John Cooper Sr. of Crystal River, Florida. LaToya was a former business owner in Cincinnati, Ohio. She loved...

Gary  Richard Morrison

Gary Richard Morrison

Jan 8, 2017

Gary Richard Morrison, age 51, of Island Fork Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017, at his residence. Born May 13, 1965, in Morehead, he was the son of the late Bobby Joe Morrison and Anna Jane Jones Morrison. His wife, Ronni Brown Morrison, preceded him in death on September 18, 2009. He is survived by one daughter,...

Latoya Leah Susan 'Lt' Cooper

Latoya Leah Susan 'Lt' Cooper

Jan 8, 2017

LaToya Leah Susan 'LT' Cooper, 32 of Morehead, KY passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017, along with her precious cat Climber. She was born on October 28, 1984, in Morehead, a daughter of Linda Kay (Moore) Cooper of Morehead and John Cooper Sr. of Crystal River, Florida. LaToya was a former business owner in Cincinnati, Ohio. She loved...

Stacey  Lynn Willenbrink

Stacey Lynn Willenbrink

Jan 2, 2017

Stacey Lynn Willenbrink, age 35, of Ambassador Drive, Grayson, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, at the U. K. Medical Center in Lexington after a courageous battle with cancer. Born November 17, 1981, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Shelia Raye Prichard Jessie. She is survived by her fiancé, John Cooksey of Grayson; step father,...

Karl Marx K. M. Hinton

Karl Marx K. M. Hinton

Jan 1, 2017

Karl Marx 'K.M.' Hinton, age 74, of Tunnel Cut Loop, Haldeman, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017, at his residence. Born June 18, 1942, in Haldeman, he was a son of the late George and Susie Jennings Hinton. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, David Marx Hinton; five brothers, Earsel Leroy Hinton, Charles Eugene...

Letecia  Ann May

Letecia Ann May

Dec 31, 2016

Letecia Ann May, age 32, of Mousie, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016, in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born February 2, 1984, in Morehead, Kentucky, to Dewayne May and Wanita Jones Burnett. She is survived by her mother, Wanita Burnett of Mousie; father, Dewayne May of Morehead; children: Trevor May of...

Brenda Carol Morehouse Comstock

Brenda Carol Morehouse Comstock

Dec 25, 2016

Brenda Carol Morehouse Comstock of Cuero, Texas, was born on Dec. 9, 1946, in Morehead, to the late Charles and Corda Mae DeBord Morehouse. She went to Heaven on Dec. 25, 2016, to celebrate the birthday of her beloved Jesus. Brenda was absolutely the most giving and caring person to ever exist and she never met a stranger. Her...

Michael  Sylvan Ison

Michael Sylvan Ison

Dec 25, 2016

Michael Sylvan Ison, age 59, of Copperas Hollow, Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Cranston Road. Born June 24, 1957, in Morehead, he is the son of the Rev. Cecil Ison and Donna Jean Foster Ison of Morehead. Mike is also survived by the love of his life, Barbara Ginn...

Lizzie  Jessie Mcglothin

Lizzie Jessie Mcglothin

Dec 23, 2016

Lizzie Jessie McGlothin, age 57, Clearfield Street, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016, at her residence. She was born March 19, 1959, in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Oscar Davis McGlothin and Emma Deal Parson McGlothin. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Adkins, and two brothers, Alfred Edward McGlothin and Oscar...

Cathy Lynn Pick Harding

Cathy Lynn Pick Harding

Dec 22, 2016

Cathy Lynn Pick Harding, age 66, of Big Run Road, Wallingford, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born June 21, 1950, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and was a daughter of the late Fredrick Pick and Mae Mardell Hastings Henry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Sandra  Sue Harr

Sandra Sue Harr

Dec 19, 2016

Sandra Sue Harr, of Clearfield, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016, at her residence. Born June 5, 1949, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late Emery and Thelma Skaggs Harr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her twin brother Randy Harr; a sister, Francis Harr; and brothers, Richard, Vernon, Billy, and Mike...

Derrick  Lee Collins

Derrick Lee Collins

Dec 15, 2016

Derrick Lee Collins, age 53, of Dream Weaver Way, Morehead, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016, at the U. K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born October 5, 1963, in Morehead, he is the son of Ronald Lee Collins and Carolyn Sue Caudill Collins of Morehead. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Lisa Kiser Collins,...

Teddy Burl Teddy Eldridge

Teddy Burl Teddy Eldridge

Dec 13, 2016

Teddy Burl 'Ted' Eldridge, age 73, of Morehead, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born August 31, 1943, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Simon Eldridge, Sr. and Goldie Hicks Eldridge. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Robert Eugene Turner, and two...

Pastor  Louis Fields

Pastor Louis Fields

Dec 10, 2016

Pastor Louis Fields, age 91, of Sharon Drive, Clearfield, went to be with his Savior on Saturday, December 10, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born January 31, 1925, in Perry County, a son of the late McKinley and Cora Branson Fields. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Byrl...

Chester Christy

Chester Christy

Dec 9, 2016

Chester Christy, age 88, of Morehead, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born June 22, 1928, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late George and Nannie Link Christy. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Jimmy, Dennie, and George Christy, and three sisters, Dorothy...

Jeanetta  Smith Cornett

Jeanetta Smith Cornett

Dec 8, 2016

Jeanetta Smith Cornett, 80, of Clearfield, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016. Born September 6, 1936, in Knott County, Jeanetta was a daughter of the late William and Zoa Combs Smith of Bonnyman, Kentucky. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Edna Smith Collins, Eunice Lee Smith Patrick, and Geneva Smith Cornett; four brothers,...

Helen Fern Plank Bryant Kiser

Helen Fern Plank Bryant Kiser

Dec 7, 2016

Helen Fern Plank Bryant Kiser, age 76, of Cranston Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born September 23, 1940, at North Fork in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Robert Plank and Patricia Rose Plank. Helen is survived by three sons, Jerry Bryant (Cathy) of North Carolina,...

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