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James  Arnold Weaver

James Arnold Weaver

Nov 9, 2013

James Arnold Weaver, age 77, of Wallingford, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013, from injuries sustained in a vehicle collision on I-64 near Owingsville. He was born November 16, 1935, in Wallingford, a son of the late Earl Weaver and Rebecca Frances Skaggs Weaver. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Earl Jr., Ronald, David...

Kenneth  M. Law

Kenneth M. Law

Nov 7, 2013

Kenneth Merle Law, age 84, of US 60 East, Morehead, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born January 5, 1929, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late William and Viola Blankenbeckly Law. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy Gregory Law,...

Birdie E. Johnson Crowe

Birdie E. Johnson Crowe

Nov 6, 2013

Birdie E. Johnson Crowe, age 96, of West Sun Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born December 17, 1916, in Fayette County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Graham Gilgrest Johnson and Birdie Christina Wesselman Johnson. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by siblings,...

Tony  Russell Ross

Tony Russell Ross

Nov 2, 2013

Tony Russell Ross, age 48, of Sharkey Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013, from injuries sustained in a hit-and-run accident on KY 1010 near Ezel. He was born September 28, 1965, in Rowan County, and is the son of Marcella Hyatt Ross of Morehead, and Claude Russell Ross, who passed away March 31, 2013. Also preceding him...

Eula Florence Debord Vise

Eula Florence Debord Vise

Oct 31, 2013

Eula Florence Debord Vise, age 81, of Hillsboro, Kentucky, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 31, 2013. Born March 4, 1932, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William Amos and Annabelle Thornsberry Debord. Eula was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Johnny Russell Vise, on May 17, 1998....

Betty June Hamm Carpenter

Betty June Hamm Carpenter

Oct 30, 2013

Betty June Hamm Carpenter, age 80, of Clearfield, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at the Life Care Center of Morehead. Born June 7, 1933, in Clearfield, she was a daughter of the late Johnny and Flora Amburgey Hamm. Besides her parents, one brother, Charles Leon Hamm, preceded her in death. Betty's husband of 48 years, Floyd Lenix 'Pat'...

Sherman  Earl Cooley

Sherman Earl Cooley

Oct 28, 2013

Sherman Earl Cooley, age 85, of Dare Drive, Mt. Sterling, passed away Monday, October 28, 2013, at Windsor Care in Mount Sterling. Born December 16, 1927, at Brinegar in Carter County, he was a son of Elmer and Rebecca Butler Cooley. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Homer Cooley and Clyde Cooley; sister, Elizabeth Cooley;...

James Thomas Tom Moore

James Thomas Tom Moore

Oct 25, 2013

James Thomas 'Tom' Moore, age 42, of Possum Ridge Road, West Liberty, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013, at Morgan County ARH in West Liberty. He was born December 13, 1970, in West Liberty, a son of James C. 'Jim' Moore and Barbara Murphy Moore of West Liberty. In addition to his parents, Tom is survived by one daughter;...

Roshella Faye Richmond Zornes

Roshella Faye Richmond Zornes

Oct 21, 2013

Roshella Faye Richmond Zornes, age 69, of KY 801 North, Morehead, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born April 3, 1944, in Lewis County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Luke and Opal Spence Richmond. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Harold...

Robert Gordon Bobby Lyons

Robert Gordon Bobby Lyons

Oct 21, 2013

Robert Gordon 'Bobby' Lyons, 84, of Lyons Road, Owingsville, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. Born March 24, 1929, at Stepstone in Bath County, he was a son of the late Richard G. and Hildred Duff Lyons. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Clara...

William Dale Bill Walker,  Jr.

William Dale Bill Walker, Jr.

Oct 21, 2013

William Dale 'Bill' Walker, Jr., 59, of Whipporwill Valley, Morehead, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013, at his home. He was born July 25, 1954, in Ashland, a son of the late William Dale Walker, Sr., and Violet Cornett Walker. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Frank and Eunice Trent Cornett and William Russell...

Rena Belle Stevens Clark

Rena Belle Stevens Clark

Oct 21, 2013

Rena Belle Stevens Clark, age 74, of Old Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born February 19, 1939, in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Albert and Nellie Pelfrey Stevens. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Don Stevens; one daughter,...

Jo  Lee Thompson

Jo Lee Thompson

Oct 20, 2013

Jo Lee Thompson, 52, of Poplar Lane, Morehead, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013, at her residence. Born April 3, 1961, in Lexington, Jo was a daughter of the late Wilber E. Thompson, who passed away in 1983, and Constance Gillem Thompson, who passed away in 2000. She is survived by one daughter, Laura Thompson of Morehead; one son,...

Beulah M. Boyd Ball

Beulah M. Boyd Ball

Oct 19, 2013

Beulah M. Boyd Ball, 83, of Williams Branch, Morehead, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born March 7, 1930, on Old House Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late James William and Sarah Alice Debord Boyd. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one...

Sylvia J. Korakas Fultz

Sylvia J. Korakas Fultz

Oct 18, 2013

Sylvia J. Korakas Fultz, age 80, of Airport Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013, at Life Care Center of Morehead. She was born January 22, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio, a daughter of the late Gust Korakas and Alice Johnson Korakas. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother, Jean Perry, Rose...

Thomas  Darrell Evans

Thomas Darrell Evans

Oct 18, 2013

Thomas Darrell Evans, 69, of Wellington, Kentucky, formerly of Stone, Kentucky, was called home to be with the Lord on October 18, 2013, after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born September 12, 1944, at Damrontown, in Pike County, Kentucky, to Charles Franklin and Mary Ann 'Dixie' Kinser Evans. He was preceded in death by his parents; five...

Kevin  Guy Sorrell

Kevin Guy Sorrell

Oct 17, 2013

Kevin Guy Sorrell, age 44, of Cartwright Drive, Mt. Sterling, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, in St. Joseph Mt. Sterling following an extended illness. Kevin was born February 4, 1969, in Montgomery County, a son of Jackie Donald Sorrell and Hazel Ruth Donaldson Sorrell, both of Mt. Sterling. In addition to his mother and father, Kevin is survived...

Howard  B. Haggard

Howard B. Haggard

Oct 17, 2013

Howard B. Haggard, age 82, of Ingram Cemetery Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born April 3, 1931, in Winchester, a son of the late James Thomas Haggard and Lula Belle Webb Haggard. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Haggard, and...

Frank  Edward Reynolds

Frank Edward Reynolds

Oct 16, 2013

Frank Edward Reynolds, age 55, of Muses Mill Road, Wallingford, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at The Care Center in Maysville. He was born April 16, 1958, in Bowling Green, Ohio, a son of S. Edward Reynolds of Wallingford and Ammie Lorene Brown Reynolds, who passed away April 3, 1999. In addition to his father Edward and his...

Ray  Fortune Butts

Ray Fortune Butts

Oct 15, 2013

Ray Fortune Butts, age 86, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at the VA Hospice in Bay Pines, Florida. He was born May 24, 1927, in Haldeman, Kentucky, a son of the late Milton Butts and Dolly Arks Butts. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Russell Butts, Robert Butts, Lester...

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