Dr. Galen E. Castle
Jul 21, 2015
Dr. Galen E. Castle, age 66, of Anchorage, Kentucky, suddenly passed away early morning at his residence on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was a graduate of Rowan County High School, where he lettered in football, as well as basketball. He went on to achieve a chemical engineering degree from Morehead State University and received his Master's degree from...
Billy Wayne Kiser
Jul 20, 2015
Billy Wayne Kiser, age 57, of Morehead, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born January 11, 1958, in Morehead, he was a son of the late George and Naomi Cox Kiser. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Charles Kiser, Timothy Kiser, and James...
Opal Louise Switzer Howard
Jul 20, 2015
Opal Louise Switzer Howard, age 84, of East Highway 36, Olympia, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015, at the Ridgeway Nursing and Rehab Center in Owingsville. Born April 17, 1931, in Fleming County, she was the only child of the late Carl L. and Bessie Dulin Switzer. Her husband, Clay Winford Howard, preceded her in death on July 5,...
Ola Faye Brown Sargent
Jul 18, 2015
Ola Faye Brown Sargent, age 74, of Heritage Place, Morehead, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. Born, July 7, 1941, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late Lastie and Lela Pearl Wallace Brown. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Lottie M. Brannon and Leisa L....
James Edward Jimmy Epperhart
Jul 13, 2015
James Edward 'Jimmy' Epperhart, age 73, of Wayne, Ohio, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015, at the residence of his niece, Patti Huston, in Bradner, Ohio. Born February 12, 1942, in Beckley, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Cecil and Clercie Ingle Epperhart. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother,...
Maxine M. Ramey Johnson
Jul 11, 2015
Maxine M. Johnson passed peacefully to her heavenly home on Saturday, July 11, 2015, at Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland with her family at her side. She was born July 8, 1929, in Shiloh, Ohio, the daughter of the late Howard and Ida Ramey. She enjoyed reading, listening to piano music, working in her flowers and watching...
Jack L. Thompson
Jul 11, 2015
Jack L. Thompson, 78, of Morehead, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015, at his farm in Elliott County. Born May 10, 1937, in Carter County, he was the son of the late James and Carrie Fultz Thompson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Lucille and Ray Walters and Zelma and Bill Furnish;...
Robert Gene Adams, Jr.
Jul 11, 2015
Robert Gene Adams, Jr., 47, of Bluestone Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015, at his residence. Born May 6, 1968, in Morehead, he is the son of Robert Gene Adams, Sr., and Nancy Howard Thornsberry, both of Morehead. In addition to his parents, he is also survived by his wife of 23 years, Melissa Boyd Adams; one...
Everett Mack Sparks, Jr.
Jul 11, 2015
Everett Mack Sparks, Jr., age 37, of Donna Street, Clearfield, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born January 30, 1978, in Morehead, he was a son of Carolyn Parsons Sparks of Clearfield and Everett Mack Sparks, Sr., who passed away May 9, 2015. In addition to his mother, 'Bub' is survived...
Pamela Ann Day Dillon
Jul 10, 2015
Pamela Ann Day Dillon, 57, of Clearfield Hill, Clearfield, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead after an extended illness with paralysis. She was born July 23, 1957, a daughter of James 'Jim' Day and Madge A. Thomas Elliott, both of Morehead. In addition to her parents, Pam is survived by her...
Michael A. Cox
Jul 8, 2015
Michael A. Cox, age 65, of Morehead, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born April 23, 1950, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, he was a son of the late Allen W. and Glinna J. Henderson Cox. Survivors include two brothers and one sister, John (Shirley) Cox of Tucson, Arizona; Christopher (Bonnie) Cox of...
Easton Walker Smith
Jul 7, 2015
Easton Walker Smith, beloved nine-month-old son of Elizabeth Nicole Smith of Morehead, was born September 22, 2014, in Morehead, and passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at his home. Easton is the brother of Jackson Jace Mason; grandson of Rebekah Darlene Hall of Morehead and Terrill Richard Smith of Arkansas; great grandson of Glenda Faye Hardin of Morehead and...
Earnest Markwell
Jul 2, 2015
Earnest Markwell, age 75, of Bullfork Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, at his residence. Born July 26, 1939, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Emmitt Denver Markwell, and Frances Curtis Markwell. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lillian Markwell. Earnie is survived by his brother, Carlos Markwell...
Charles Roger Smedley
Jul 2, 2015
Charles Roger Smedley, age 72, formerly of Clearfield, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Autumn Ridge Nursing Home in Wabash, Indiana. Born August 9, 1942, in Osborn, Ohio, he was one of eight children born to Samuel O. and Eva L. Dehart Smedley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his four brothers and...
Douglas W. Mcloney, Sr.
Jun 30, 2015
Douglas W. McLoney Sr., of Morehead, 86, quietly departed life on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, surrounded by his caring family. Born in Warren, OH, on October 2, 1928, Mr. McLoney lived several years in Wyandotte, MI, before returning as a young boy to the family farm in Harrison County, KY. Douglas attended the Augusta Military Academy and the Virginia...
Harry Charles Mcfarland
Jun 23, 2015
Harry Charles McFarland, age 78, of Wright Road, Salt Lick, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at his residence. Born July 12, 1936, in Akron, Ohio, he was a son of the late Keith and June Luce McFarland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Darlene Couch, and maternal grandmother, Stella Luce. Harry...
Ferne James Pennington
Jun 21, 2015
Ferne James Pennington, 92, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 13, 1923, in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Ora and Maude Fouch James. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six brothers and one sister....
Piper Grace Raikes
Jun 18, 2015
Piper Grace Raikes, beloved infant daughter of Zach and Savannah Dillon Raikes of Clearfield, was born June 11, 2015, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington and joined the Heavenly Angels Thursday, June 18, 2015. In addition to her parents, survivors include one sister, Winter Raikes at home; maternal grandparents, Junior and Dottie Estep Dillon of Clearfield; paternal grandparents,...
Arnold Wayne Mabry
Jun 18, 2015
Arnold Wayne Mabry, age 59, of Fyrl Street, Clearfield, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born April 29, 1956, Wayne is the son of Omer A. Mabry and his wife Guyan Sloan Mabry of Morehead and his mother, the late Maxine Adkins Scott. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death one...
Lucy Parr
Jun 17, 2015
Lucia Carolyn Boland Parr, 59, of N. Wilson Avenue, Morehead, passed away June 17, 2015, at her home. Born December 19, 1955, in Kennett, Missouri, she was a daughter of Emmett Marion and Carolyn Goodson Boland. Her parents and a daughter, Bethany Parr, preceded her in death. Lucy is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Eugene Quincy...
