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Jeffery  Lee Plank

Jeffery Lee Plank

Apr 10, 2014

Jeffery Lee Plank, 23, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born April 6, 1991, in Morehead, he is the son of Heather and Bruce Hamilton of Wallingford and Addie Lee Plank Jr. of Morehead. Other survivors include his son, Gabriel Issac Plank of Morehead; adoptive father,...

Infant Eleanor Faith Click

Infant Eleanor Faith Click

Apr 9, 2014

Eleanor Faith Click, beloved newborn daughter of Stephen and Brittany Ball Click, joined the Heavenly Angels at birth on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. In addition to her parents, survivors include paternal grandparents, Stan and Jane Adkins Click of Morehead; paternal great grandmother, Jean Click of Sandy Hook; and maternal grandparents, Danny and...

Denvil  Lee Hanes

Denvil Lee Hanes

Apr 9, 2014

Denvil Lee Hanes, age 73, of Copperas Hollow, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born August 3, 1940, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Edgar and Elizabeth Adkins Hanes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five sisters, Pearl,...

Anna Nell Royse Lambert

Anna Nell Royse Lambert

Apr 8, 2014

Anna Elizabeth Nell Royse Lambert, age 70, of Watson Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at her residence. She was born May 21, 1943, in Fleming County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Walter Elgin and Hattie Bell Thomas Royse. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Roy Royse, Walter Reynolds Royse,...

Ruby  Story Waggoner

Ruby Story Waggoner

Apr 7, 2014

Ruby Story Waggoner, age 78, of Waggoner Lane, Hillsboro, passed away Monday, April 7, 2014, at her residence. She was born September 13, 1935, in Fleming County, a daughter of the late Thomas Allen Story and Nettie Florence Johnson Story. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Woodford 'Buck' Story and James 'Bud' Story. Ruby...

Donald  Keith Mccleese

Donald Keith Mccleese

Apr 5, 2014

Donald Keith McCleese, age 66, of Beams Drive, Harrodsburg, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born January 17, 1948, in Lewis County, he was the son of the late Connell McCleese and Alta Mae Kinder McCleese. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Kenneth, Paul, and...

Nancy  Laverne Smith

Nancy Laverne Smith

Apr 4, 2014

Nancy LaVerne Smith, age 64, of Partin Street, Clearfield, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014, at her residence. Born October 30, 1949, in Millerstown, she was a daughter of the late Hermon Holmes and Lucile Hatfield Smith. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Riggs. She is survived two sisters, Pat (Mark) Gooch...

Mercedis Ruth Poston Glover

Mercedis Ruth Poston Glover

Apr 3, 2014

Mercedis Ruth Poston Glover, age 74, of Wescott Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born August 10, 1939, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Ernie and Lennie Poston. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Allie 'Hoss' and Minnie Sorrell,...

Ruth  Phillips Parrish

Ruth Phillips Parrish

Apr 2, 2014

Ruth Phillips Parrish, age 82, of Winchester, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at her residence. Born October 4, 1931, in Morgan County, she was a daughter of Willie H. and Verna Fannin Phillips. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, John R. Phillips, and brother-in-law, Gene R. Waggoner. Ruth is survived by...

David  Kent Hylbert

David Kent Hylbert

Mar 31, 2014

Dr. David Kent Hylbert, 75, of Woodland Drive, Morehead, passed away Monday, March 31, 2014, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born November 3, 1938, in Fayetteville, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Bernard George and Stella Eskew Hylbert. Dave is survived by his wife of 50 years, Shirley Shrigley Hylbert, whom he wed...

Ollie Mae Hatfield Duncan

Ollie Mae Hatfield Duncan

Mar 25, 2014

Ollie Mae Hatfield Duncan, age 94, of Hillsboro Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at the Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. Born March 22, 1920, in Fleming County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Nannie Clark Hatfield. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Roy Duncan,...

Luveta  Mcroberts Conn

Luveta Mcroberts Conn

Mar 24, 2014

Luveta McRoberts Conn, age 95, a native of Rowan County, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014, at Asela's Care Home in Tempe, Arizona. Born February 1, 1919, in Smile, Kentucky, Luveta was a daughter of the late Taylor and Mary Kiser McRoberts. She was preceded in death by her husband, Choncie Conn in 1977; a son, Jake Conn; and...

John Douglas Doug Keeton

John Douglas Doug Keeton

Mar 23, 2014

John Douglas 'Doug' Keeton, age 73, of Clearfield Street, Morehead, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born September 6, 1940, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Chester and Cleo Hall Keeton. Doug is survived by his wife, Barbara Kidd Keeton, whom he married January 10, 1959; one...

Barry  Glen Ellington

Barry Glen Ellington

Mar 22, 2014

Barry Glen Ellington, age 51, of Ellington Loop, Morehead, formerly of Springfield, Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014, at the home of his mother. Born May 2, 1962, in Defiance, Ohio, Barry is the son of Corene Staton Caudill of Morehead and the late Robert Glen Ellington. In addition to his mother, Corene Staton Caudill and her husband...

Leona Marie Stafford Fuoss

Leona Marie Stafford Fuoss

Mar 21, 2014

Leona Marie Stafford Fuoss, age 87, of Water Avenue, Morehead, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born January 8, 1927, in Elliott County, she was a daughter of the late John Will and Julie Conn Stafford. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by two siblings, Jesse Junior and Evelyn....

Carl Edward Dugan Brown

Carl Edward Dugan Brown

Mar 20, 2014

Carl Edward 'Dugan' Brown, age 76, of Jones Ridge, Clearfield, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born April 5, 1937, in Rowan County, a son of the late Lastie and Lela Pearl Wallace Brown. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Shirley...

Jean Margaret Hall Reynolds

Jean Margaret Hall Reynolds

Mar 19, 2014

Jean Margaret Hall Reynolds, age 80, of Winchester, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at her residence. She was born September 29, 1933, in Manchester, England, a daughter of the late Tom and Ethel Reed Hall. She is survived by her husband, A. J. Reynolds; one son, Carl Reynolds and wife Sharon of Hilliard, Ohio; one daughter, Juanita...

Edith Lou Kegley Tipton

Edith Lou Kegley Tipton

Mar 19, 2014

Edith Lou (Kegley) Tipton, 78, of Morehead, formerly of West Alexandria, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord March 19, 2014. Edith 'Edie' was born in Morehead on Jan. 13, 1936, to Della (Crose) Kegley and Noah Kegley. She married Earl Tipton on May 11, 1955, after his time spent serving in the U.S Army. They were married...

Elizabeth Ann Sluss Fraley

Elizabeth Ann Sluss Fraley

Mar 18, 2014

Elizabeth Ann Sluss Fraley, 89, formerly of Morehead, KY, passed away March 18, 2014, in San Diego, CA. She was born December 17, 1924, in Bluefield, WV, to Edison Buford and Mary Elizabeth (Ward) Sluss. The family moved to Morehead in 1937. She graduated from Breckinridge Training School, class of 1942. She married Earl Scott Fraley on February 9,...

Timothy  Allen Mirus

Timothy Allen Mirus

Mar 18, 2014

Timothy Allen Mirus, age 57, of Meadowbrook Drive, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at the home of his brother. Born February 21, 1957, in Louisville, he is the son of Geneva F. Mirus of Louisville and the late Matthew O. Mirus. In addition to his mother, Tim is survived by his brother, David Mirus and wife Robin...

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