Billy Wayne Bill Proffitt
Jan 16, 2016
Billy Wayne 'Bill' Proffitt, age 66, of Nichols Branch, Clearfield, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016, at his residence. He was born August 25, 1949, in Bluefield, West Virginia, a son of the late Edward and Opal Honaker Hart Proffitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Lonnie Proffitt; one sister, Mona Fae...
Zella Poo Sloan Dehart
Jan 15, 2016
Zella 'Poo' Sloan Dehart, age 85, of Kegley Ridge, Morehead, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born July 24, 1930, at Laurel in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Henry and Bertha Trent Sloan. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Curt and Vercil...
Dr. Shelley Edward Bennett
Jan 9, 2016
The family of Dr. Shelley Edward Bennett, III, who died peacefully January 9, 2016, invites you to participate in a celebration of his life on January 30, 2016, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Center for Health, Education, and Research (CHER) building, 316 W. Second Street, Morehead. Following a visitation of family and friends from 3 p.m. until 4...
Opal Yuvonne Nickell Sloan
Jan 9, 2016
Opal Yuvonne Nickell Sloan, age 82, of Brinegar Road, Olive Hill, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016, at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. She was born December 21, 1933, at Ordinary, Kentucky, in Elliott County, a daughter of the late Allie and Stella Kiser Nickell. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Wilma Dehart...
Robert Todd Bob Jorgensen
Jan 8, 2016
Robert Todd 'Bob' Jorgensen, age 57, of N. Blair Street, Morehead, father of Renee Jorgensen of El Dorado, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016, at his residence. Renee will return to Morehead for a memorial service in March. Another memorial service will be held in El Dorado, Arkansas. Specific dates for each service will be announced. Local arrangements...
Goldia Stevens Martt
Jan 8, 2016
Goldia Stevens Martt, age 95, formerly of Wallingford, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016, at Willows of Harrodsburg. She was born July 5, 1920, at Hayes Crossing in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle Wilson Stevens. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Leonard Stevens, who died while serving his country...
Clifford Christian Quisgard
Jan 8, 2016
Clifford Christian Quisgard, age 79, of Cranston Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016, at his residence, surrounded by the love of his family. Born September 8, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a son of Rolf Arnfin and Zelda Oline Graves Quisgard. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Rolf A. and Erik...
Arnold Boone Staton
Jan 7, 2016
Arnold Boone Staton, age 95, of Staton Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. Born July 9, 1920, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Joseph Harrison and Martha Alice Cottle Staton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mayme Kathleen Pettit...
Blane Kissick
Jan 6, 2016
Blane Kissick, age 78, of 801 North, Morehead, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born February 18, 1937, in Farmers, he was a son of the late Dewey Jackson and Lula Curtis Kissick. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Earl Kissick, and one granddaughter, Savannah...
Opal Lee Andrews Howard Bradley
Jan 6, 2016
Opal Lee Andrews Howard Bradley, age 60, of Heritage Place, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Life Care Center of Morehead. She was born February 18, 1955, in Rowan County, a daughter of the late William Everett 'Bill' Andrews and Margie Hanes Andrews Combs. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Cecil Howard, in...
Roy J. R. Strange, Jr.
Jan 6, 2016
Roy 'J. R.' Strange, Jr., age 58, of Jeffersonville, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born May 2, 1957, in Montgomery County, the son of Roy and Geneva Donathan Strange of Jeffersonville. In addition to his parents, J.R. is survived by one son, Jason Edward Martin of Danville; two daughters,...
Mary Jo Thornsbury Blankenship Coyle
Jan 5, 2016
Mary Jo Thornsbury Blankenship Coyle, age 65, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at her residence. Born July 14, 1950, in Halo, she was a daughter of the late Elisha and Dorothy Bolen Thornsbury. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Danny Brewster and Philip Thornsbury, and one sister, Christina Wasden. Her husband,...
Feby Delphia Mays Riddle Law
Jan 4, 2016
Feby Delphia Mays Riddle Law, age 83, of Big Woods Road, Morehead, passed away Monday January 4, 2016, at her residence. Born May 1, 1932, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Jefferson D. and Susan Fultz Mays. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, George and Hollie Mays; four sisters, Shirley...
Vonda Kay Griffith North
Jan 2, 2016
Vonda Kay Griffith North, age 66, of Sugarloaf Mountain Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born January 6, 1949, in Greenup, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Ruben Griffith and Virgie Rose Griffith. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, David and Phillip...
Ula Beatrice Littleton Markwell
Dec 31, 2015
Ula Beatrice Littleton Markwell, age 86, of Maysville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 31, 2015, at the Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. Born July 6, 1929, in Morgan County, she was a daughter of the late James Perry and Clora Frances Peyton. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters,...
Lois Johnson Black
Dec 30, 2015
Lois Johnson Black, age 66, of Clearfield, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born April 26, 1949, in Morehead, a daughter of the late Arthur and Maude Oney Johnson. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, LaTonia Renee Black; two brothers, Arthur Johnson, Jr. and...
Jo Anne Keeton Mcbrayer
Dec 29, 2015
Jo Anne Keeton McBrayer, age 74, of Highway 174, Olive Hill, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at the Carter Nursing and Rehab Center in Grayson. Born November 30, 1941, in Clearfield, she was the daughter of the late Chester A. Keeton and Cleo Olina Hall Keeton. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, J....
Alta Maude Sis Kribs Grimshaw
Dec 29, 2015
Alta Maude 'Sis' Kribs Grimshaw, age 84, of Caudill Cemetery Road, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at her residence. Born April 30, 1931, in Mayville, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late LaRue and Waneta Smith Kribs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Bob Kribs and Donnie Kribs, and...
James Anthony Mathis
Dec 26, 2015
James Anthony Mathis, age 51, of Old Hwy 172, West Liberty, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Morgan County ARH in West Liberty. He was born April 22, 1964, in Sacramento, California, a son of the late J. Clement Mathis and Barbara Ann Howard Mathis Stevens. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother...
Roscoe Eldridge
Dec 26, 2015
Elder Roscoe Eldridge, of Oney Hollow, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away December 26, 2015, at the VA Hospital in Lexington at the age of 90. Roscoe was born on January 4, 1925, the eldest of ten children born to the late Preston and Lillie Pence Eldridge. Preceding him in death were his parents; six sisters: Anna Fraley, Frieda Crumb, Verna...
