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Donald  Wayne Lewis,  Jr.

Donald Wayne Lewis, Jr.

Feb 1, 2014

Donald Wayne Lewis, Jr., age 58, of Vanceburg, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born January 18, 1956, in Portsmouth, Ohio, a son of Donald Wayne Lewis, Sr., of Vanceburg and the late Relna Lucille Jordan Lewis. Besides his beloved mother, he was preceded in death by a dear brother,...

Troy Kidd

Troy Kidd

Feb 1, 2014

Troy Kidd, age 66, of Weaver Ridge Road, Morehead, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 1, 2014, at the V.A. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born July 14, 1947, in West Liberty, a son of Lillian Black Kidd of Morehead and Berry Kidd, who passed away January 30, 2002. Besides his father, he was preceded...

Hubert Lee Hoodie Allen,  Sr.

Hubert Lee Hoodie Allen, Sr.

Jan 31, 2014

Hubert Lee 'Hoodie' Allen, Sr., age 90, of Allen Avenue, Morehead, businessman and community leader, passed away Friday, January 31, 2014, at his home. He was born October 30, 1923, in Morehead, a son of the late John and Eva Sexton Allen. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters. Hoodie is survived...

Loretta Mae Spencer Williamson

Loretta Mae Spencer Williamson

Jan 26, 2014

Loretta Mae Spencer Williamson, age 58, of Darley Creek, Mt. Sterling, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born May 18, 1955, in Mt. Sterling, a daughter of Hazel Marie Eldridge of Mt. Sterling and the late Edward Clay Spencer. Besides her mother, she is survived by a daughter, Heather Williamson and...

Freddy  Martin Roark

Freddy Martin Roark

Jan 25, 2014

Freddy Martin Roark, age 68, of Maxey Flat Road, Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014, at his residence. Born January 3, 1946, in Maysville, he was a son of Juanita Prince Roark of Maxey Flat and the late Fred Roark, Sr. In addition to his mother, Freddy is survived by his wife of 47 years, Georgia Jarrell Roark,...

Lyndell  Gail Gordon

Lyndell Gail Gordon

Jan 24, 2014

Lyndell Gail Gordon, age 67, of Kelso, Tennessee, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014, at her residence. She was born on June 22, 1946, in Kalmath Falls, Oregon, the daughter of the late Dorris L. and Marjorie Spook Gordon. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Rodney D. Gordon. She is survived by...

Violet Katherine Sturgill Littleton

Violet Katherine Sturgill Littleton

Jan 24, 2014

Violet Katherine Sturgill Littleton, age 88, of Apex, North Carolina, formerly of New Richmond, Ohio, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014, at Cary Health and Rehab in Cary, North Carolina. Born May 16, 1925, in Haldeman, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Laura Matilda Hamilton Sturgill. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

John  E. Burns,  Sr.

John E. Burns, Sr.

Jan 20, 2014

John Edward Burns, Sr., 97, of Merritt Island, FL, went home to be with the Lord on January 20, 2014 in Florida. He was born on October 5, 1916 in Hitchens, KY, the son of the late Denny Clay and Carrie Lee (Cartee) Burns. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Lula Louise Burns....

Tammy Lynn Cromer Evans Wallace

Tammy Lynn Cromer Evans Wallace

Jan 16, 2014

Tammy Lynn Cromer Evans Wallace, age 41, of Triplett View, Morehead, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014, at her residence. Born January 20, 1972, in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, she is a daughter of Philip and Judy York Cromer of Morehead. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two daughters, Ashley Evans and Paige Evans, both of Morehead;...

Annabelle  Radley Whisman

Annabelle Radley Whisman

Jan 14, 2014

Annabelle Radley Whisman, age 65, of Island Fork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at the Signature Health Center in Bedford, Kentucky. Born September 26, 1948, in Wilmington, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late James and Agnes Hayes Radley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by several brother and sisters,...

Lillian  Charles Harris

Lillian Charles Harris

Jan 14, 2014

Lillian Charles Harris, age 71, of Turkey Creek Lane, Winchester, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at St. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington. Born September 3, 1942, in Pikeville, she was a daughter of the late Carey and Anna Charles. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Leona Warren. Lillian is survived by...

Emil Mabry

Emil Mabry

Jan 11, 2014

Emil Mabry, age 63, of Oak Grove Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born February 12, 1950, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Arthur and Nola Moore Mabry. Emil is survived by his wife of nearly 42 years, Barbara Slone Mabry, whom he wed March...

Dorsie  Clarence Jennings

Dorsie Clarence Jennings

Jan 11, 2014

Dorsie Clarence Jennings, age 92, of Oak Grove Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the home of his daughter in Olympia. Born January 20, 1921, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Harrison and Maudie B. Day Jennings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Grover Jennings...

Dorthy Marie Bowling Williams

Dorthy Marie Bowling Williams

Jan 10, 2014

Dorthy Marie Bowling Williams, age 71, of Green Bend Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, January 10, 2014, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born March 5, 1942, in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Noah and Lillian Fultz Bowling. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Gerald Ray Staton, and...

Patricia Ann Ascough Watts

Patricia Ann Ascough Watts

Jan 9, 2014

Patricia Ann Ascough Watts, 81, of Allen Avenue, Morehead, KY, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 9, 2014, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Born September 3, 1932, in Holden, WV, she is the daughter of the late Clifford A. and Ann Estella Thompson Ascough. For 55 years, Patty was the beloved wife of...

Teresa  Thompson Mason

Teresa Thompson Mason

Jan 8, 2014

Teresa Thompson Mason, age 55, of North Wilson Avenue, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at her residence. Born September 4, 1958, in Rowan County, she is the daughter of Jack and Mary Jo Mynhier Thompson of Morehead. In addition to her parents, Teresa is survived by her husband of 29 years, Daniel H. Mason, whom she wed...

Rev. Bernard Bernie Lovely

Rev. Bernard Bernie Lovely

Jan 6, 2014

Rev. Bernard 'Bernie' Lovely, Sr., age 88, of Fleetwood Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014, at his residence. Born July 15, 1925, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Garner and Beulah Bates Lovely. Bernie is survived by his wife of 66 years, Essie McKenzie Lovely, whom he married November 22, 1947;...

Scottie  B. Hicks

Scottie B. Hicks

Jan 6, 2014

Scottie B. Hicks, age 73, of E. Hwy. 36, Owingsville, Kentucky, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born December 27, 1940, in Sharkey, Kentucky, a son of the late Fred and Edith C. Kissick Hicks. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first...

Ruth  Moore Gilkison

Ruth Moore Gilkison

Jan 1, 2014

Ruth Moore Gilkison, age 85, of West Sun Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at her residence. Born July 21, 1928, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Elbert Edward and Elizabeth Stidom Moore. Her husband of 42 years, Billy G. Gilkison, preceded her in death on June 17, 2012. Ruth is...

Madeline  Mcgill Lykins

Madeline Mcgill Lykins

Dec 28, 2013

Madeline Lykins, 88, of Springfield, Ohio, formerly of Rowan County, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013, in the Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born March 1, 1925, in West Virginia, the daughter of Dan and Nancy (Stidham) McGill and lived most of her life in the Morehead area. Mrs. Lykins moved to Springfield in 1955 and was a...

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