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Ray  Alvin Reynolds

Ray Alvin Reynolds

Oct 16, 2015

Ray Alvin Reynolds, age 85, of Shiloh, Ohio, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015, at Ohio Health Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio. Born November 24, 1929, in Carter County, he was the son of the late Herbert Edmond and Mary Ann Lowe Reynolds. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Clova Purnell and Opal Goodan, and...

James Ralph Mickey Madden

James Ralph Mickey Madden

Oct 16, 2015

James Ralph 'Mickey' Madden, age 86, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born July 20, 1929, in Soldier, he was a son of the late Clyde and Stella Patton Madden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank and Elmer...

Elsa  Anna Heid

Elsa Anna Heid

Oct 15, 2015

Elsa Anna Heid, age 93, of Cranston Road, Morehead, went peacefully to be with the Lord at her residence on Thursday, October 15, 2015. She was born February 26, 1922, in Dresden, Germany, and came to the United States in 1987and never looked back. Anna loved Kentucky. Anna is survived by two daughters, Anita White and Ilona Heid, both...

Martha  Dolores Catron

Martha Dolores Catron

Oct 14, 2015

Mrs. Martha Dolores Catron, age 85, of Franklin, was born April 12, 1930, and entered into rest Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at 7:10 p.m. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. A native of Williamsburg, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Morrow and Dorris Mae Walker Morrow. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

William G. Tuds Bailey

William G. Tuds Bailey

Oct 11, 2015

William G. 'Tuds' Bailey, age 82, of Bullfork Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015, at his residence. Born January 28, 1933, in Perry County, he was a son of the late William Y. and Chapel McDaniel Bailey. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Lowell Fred (Biggon) Bailey and C. W. Bailey. Tuds...

Maxine  Bailey Davis

Maxine Bailey Davis

Oct 11, 2015

Maxine Bailey Davis, age 76, of Old Elam Road, West Liberty, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015, at U. K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born October 17, 1938, in Salyersville, she was a daughter of the late Lee Ander and Edna Ray Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Arbie Bailey, William...

Isiah Risner Skaggs Purnell

Isiah Risner Skaggs Purnell

Oct 10, 2015

Isiah Risner Skaggs Purnell, infant son of Sarah Skaggs and Earnest (Tott) Purnell of Morehead joined the Heavenly Angels at birth on October 10, 2015, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Zander Walling and Gavin Walling, maternal grandparents, Larry and Paula Erwin Skaggs, maternal great grandmother, Betty...

Annie Myrtle Burton Dewitt

Annie Myrtle Burton Dewitt

Oct 9, 2015

Annie Myrtle Burton DeWitt, age 81, of KY 519, Morehead, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in La Grange. She was born March 15, 1934, in Elliott County, a daughter of the late Henry Arthur Burton and Dora Waddell Burton. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Ottis DeWitt, who passed...

Jennifer  Beth Skaggs

Jennifer Beth Skaggs

Oct 8, 2015

Jennifer Beth Skaggs, age 27, of Apple Grove Lane, Morehead, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born December 10, 1987, in Morehead, Jennifer is the daughter of Larry and Paula Erwin Skaggs of Morehead. She is also survived by her fiancé, Adam Fitzpatrick of Morehead; two sisters, Sarah Skaggs and Rebekah Skaggs,...

Lloyd  Tommy Buckner

Lloyd Tommy Buckner

Oct 8, 2015

Lloyd 'Tommy' Buckner, age 48, of Tile Storage Lane, Clearfield, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Born December 14, 1966, Tommy is the son of Alva Miller Riley and husband Carl Riley of Morehead, and the late Dellmer Thomas Buckner. In addition to his mother and stepfather, he is survived by one...

Harold  David Hunter

Harold David Hunter

Oct 7, 2015

Harold David Hunter, age 60, of Hill-N-Dale, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at his residence. Born August 24, 1955, in Lexington, he is a son of Harold G. Hunter of Lexington and the late Margaret Josephine Baber Hunter. In addition to his father, David is survived by his wife, Sandy Webb Hunter, whom he wed October 13,...

John  M. Alcorn

John M. Alcorn

Oct 7, 2015

John M. Alcorn, age 82, of Oakdale Drive, Clearfield, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away October 7, 2015, at Markey Cancer Center in Lexington. Born November 18, 1932, in Ft. Myers, Florida, he was a son of the late John Roy and Margaret Troy Alcorn. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Peggy Porter and Doris...

James Jim Michael Bruggeman

James Jim Michael Bruggeman

Oct 6, 2015

James 'Jim' Michael Bruggeman, age 74, of Morehead, KY passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. Jim was born December 7, 1940, to the late Evelyn and Eugene Bruggeman of Fairborn, OH. He is survived by his wife Sonja Maria Bruggeman whom he wed on March 13, 2002. Jim had eight children:...

Geneva  Easterling Kidd

Geneva Easterling Kidd

Oct 5, 2015

Geneva Easterling Kidd, age 83, of Blairs Mill, West Liberty, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015, at her residence. Born October 30, 1931, in Morgan County, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Crystal Nickell Easterling. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Emerson and Reginald Easterling, and three sisters, Marie Easterling and...

Jerry Duane J.D. Maschino

Jerry Duane J.D. Maschino

Oct 2, 2015

Jerry Duane 'J.D.' Maschino II, age 22, of Olympia, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born January 7, 1993, in Lexington, J. D. is the son of Jerry Duane Maschino of Morehead and Alice Crum Reffett and Mike Reffett, his stepfather, of Olympia. He is also survived by one brother, Derek Glenn...

Carl Franklin Joe Hatfield

Carl Franklin Joe Hatfield

Oct 1, 2015

Carl Franklin 'Joe' Hatfield, age 68, of Peru, Indiana, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015, with his family by his side. Born February 20, 1947, in Hillsboro, he was a son of the late John and Anna Hatfield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Audrey (Lloyd) Taylor...

Forest  Edgar Rivers

Forest Edgar Rivers

Sep 24, 2015

Forest Edgar Rivers, age 84, of Fleming Fork, Olive Hill, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015, at the V.A. Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Born February 23, 1931, in Carter County, he was a son of the late Forest Edwin and Alma J. Hamm Rivers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers...

Opal Howard Black Bailey

Opal Howard Black Bailey

Sep 23, 2015

Opal Howard Black Bailey, age 92, of East Fork Road, Owingsville, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at her residence. She was born June 21, 1923, at East Fork, a daughter of the late Willie Emmitt and Maggie Butler Black. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Claude Bailey, who...

Bobby  Mitchell Snedegar

Bobby Mitchell Snedegar

Sep 21, 2015

Bobby Mitchell Snedegar, age 74, of Lower Rock Lick Road, Hillsboro, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015, at the Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg. Born October 17, 1940, in Fleming County, he was a son of the late Gilbert Clinton and Lela Frances Pickrell Snedegar. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Gerald Lane Snedegar,...

Opal Nichols Reynolds Williams

Opal Nichols Reynolds Williams

Sep 21, 2015

Opal Nichols Reynolds Williams, age 85, of Reynolds Lane, Olive Hill, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015, at her residence. Born January 17, 1930, in Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Jossie Mabry Nichols. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Thirl Nichols and Harlis Nichols, and five...

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