Andy Murrell Grantham, Jr.
May 17, 2016
Andy Murrell Grantham, Jr., age 66, of Morehead, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born September 5, 1949, in Marvell, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Andy Murrell Grantham and Lethy Thompson Grantham Pattenden. Andy is survived by his wife of 43 years, Dottie Millem Grantham; two daughters and sons-in-law,...
Delmer Montgomery
May 17, 2016
Delmer Montgomery, age 75, of Bayou Lane, Salt Lick, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born February 9, 1941, in Magoffin County, a son of the late Troy and Hazel Watson Montgomery. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Mae Maze, Maxine Price and Jewell Conley,...
Roger Dale Amburgey
May 13, 2016
Roger Dale Amburgey, age 72, of Jeffersonville, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born March 21, 1944, in Mt. Sterling, he was a son of the late William Isaac and Lizzie Montgomery Amburgey. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Amburgey and Robert Clay 'Bob' Amburgey....
Ruby Lucille Manning Rather
May 13, 2016
Ruby Lucille Manning Rather, 95, of Morehead, KY, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at Life Care Center of Morehead following a recent illness. Born March 25, 1921, in Warren County, KY, Ruby was a daughter of the late Stanford Millard Manning and Anna Catherine Rasdall Manning. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four...
Lis Klyver Jensen Brigantino
May 12, 2016
Lis Klyver Jensen Brigantino, age 77, of Sharkey Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at her residence. Born February 20, 1939, in Copenhagen, Denmark, she was the daughter of the late Poul and Else Anderson Jensen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Brigantino. She is survived by three daugthers,...
Willie Deleno Skaggs, Sr.
May 9, 2016
Willie Deleno Skaggs, Sr., age 79, of Story Branch Road, Hillsboro, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016, at his residence. Born November 22, 1936, in Elliott County, he was the son of Elijah and Mae Kinster Skaggs. Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by one brother, Norwood Skaggs. Willie is survived by his wife, Ivis Pauline...
Douglas Gladof Forman
May 6, 2016
Douglas Gladof Forman, age 88, of Kentucky Highway 519, Morehead, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born March 31, 1928, in Clearfield, he was a son of the late Goldman G. and Gladys Hall Forman. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Barry Douglas Forman, and two...
Avis Lykins Kidd
Apr 29, 2016
Avis Lykins Kidd, age 80, of Seas Branch Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born August 14, 1935, at Grape Creek, in Salyersville, she was the daughter of the late Ernie and Edna Harvey Lykins. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Landon B. Lykins. Avis...
Rudy Mapel
Apr 26, 2016
Rudy Mapel, age 68, of Camargo Road, Mt. Sterling, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at his home surrounded by family. Born May 14, 1947, in Montgomery County, he was a son of the late Charlie and Teresa Hainline Mapel. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Lawrence Mapel; two sisters,...
Marie Jarrells Schmick
Apr 25, 2016
Marie Jarrells Schmick, age 86, of Christy Creek, Morehead, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. Born June 23, 1929, in Elliottville, she was the daughter of the late Dee Whitt Jarrells and Annie Johnson Jarrells. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, John Everett and Lewis Jarrells. Marie...
James Avery Dillon
Apr 25, 2016
James Avery Dillon, age 62, Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016, at St. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington. Born September 9, 1953, in Hammond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Elmer and Gracie Slusher Dillon. James is survived by two sons, Brandon James Dillon of Indiana and David Blake Dillon of Lexington; one granddaughter,...
Larry Webb
Apr 18, 2016
Larry Webb, age 52, of Black Lane, Soldier, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, at his home. He was born February 1, 1964, in Paris, Kentucky, a son of the late Willie and Lillian Keanten Webb. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by five siblings, Randy, Bennie, Billy Joe, LeRoy and Linda. Larry is survived by his...
Gerald M. Arnett
Apr 14, 2016
Gerald M. Arnett, age 67, of McBrayer Road, Clearfield, teacher, coach, and farmer, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016, at the Owingsville Manor in Owingsville. He was born October 6, 1948, in Clearfield, a beloved son of the late Rev. Sherman R. Arnett and Mary Laverne Coffee Arnett. Survivors include one sister, Brenda (Jim) Engle of South Vienna, Ohio;...
Twila Belle Fischer Coffey
Apr 13, 2016
Twila Belle (Fischer) Coffey, 94, of Morehead, KY, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at the Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Owingsville, KY. She was born June 21, 1921, in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, a daughter of the late Charles Henry Fischer and Elizabeth Mary Bray Downey Fischer. Besides her parents, Twila was preceded in death by her...
James F. Bubbie Johnson
Apr 12, 2016
James F. 'Bubbie' Johnson, age 67, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at his home. He was born February 26, 1949, in Morehead, the beloved son of the late Carl P. and Louella Baldridge Johnson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Carla Denise Johnson Littleton, who passed away August 13, 2014. Bubbie...
Jonathan Ervin Thacker
Apr 12, 2016
Jonathan Ervin Thacker, age 39, of Fraley Drive, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born August 18, 1976, in Morehead, he is the son of Jimmy and Juanita Whitt Thacker of Morehead. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Stephanie Ruth Thacker; one son, Jacob Horton;...
Jimmy Dean Caudill
Apr 11, 2016
Jimmy Dean Caudill, age 56, of Spring Street, Mt. Sterling, was born February 26, 1960, in Johnson County, and passed away April 11, 2016, at his residence surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by his mother, Joyce Howard Caudill; his father, Tillman Caudill; and his stepmother, Janet Caudill, all of Mt. Sterling. He is also survived by...
Tabitha Renee Hunter
Apr 10, 2016
Tabitha Renee Hunter, age 36, of US Hwy 60 West, Morehead, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born December 4, 1979, in Morehead, she is the daughter of Tina Walker Hogge of Morehead and Tab Hunter of West Liberty. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by one brother, Rob...
Ernest Edward Simmons
Apr 9, 2016
Ernest Edward Simmons, age 84, of Bearskin Hollow, formerly of Clearfield Street, Morehead, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016, at his residence. Born March 27, 1932, at Newfoundland, in Elliott County, he was a son of Taylor and Clara Stafford Simmons. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Vivian Brown. His devoted wife of 54...
Harold Eugene Brown
Apr 8, 2016
Harold Eugene Brown, age 91, of Brown Lane, Morehead, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016, at Thomson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore after an extended illness Born April 10, 1924, in Rowan County at Dry Branch Road, he was a son of the late George Washington and Sadie Jane Clark Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
