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Alma Irene Hamilton Crawford

Alma Irene Hamilton Crawford

Jul 8, 2013

Alma Irene Hamilton Crawford, age 80, of Hillsboro Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013, at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. She was born February 15, 1933, in Fleming County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Samuel and Ethel Mae Routt Hamilton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Margaret Rosina Tankersley Stewart

Margaret Rosina Tankersley Stewart

Jul 5, 2013

Margaret Rosina Tankersley Stewart, age 59, of Berea, Kentucky, formerly of Grange City, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 5, 2013, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born November 10, 1953, in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter of Elmer Stamper of Crab Orchard and the late Gladys Fraley Stamper. Besides her mother, she was preceded in death...

Bonnie  Lambert Dillon

Bonnie Lambert Dillon

Jul 5, 2013

Bonnie Violet Lambert Dillon, age 94, a former resident of Boodry Place, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 5, 2013, at the Life Care Center of Morehead. She was born April 7, 1919, in Morgan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Vincent and Mary Ratcliff Lambert. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Darlene...

Rebecca  White Carter

Rebecca White Carter

Jul 5, 2013

Rebecca White Carter, age 72, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 5, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born March 29, 1941, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Ray Lee and Ethel Mae Hall White. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Eugene...

Shirley  Helen Gish

Shirley Helen Gish

Jun 27, 2013

Shirley Helen Gish, Ph.D., Morehead State University retired professor, was born December 17, 1931, in St. Paul, Minnesota, and passed from this earth on Thursday, June 27, 2013. Dr. Gish is survived by two sons and two grandchildren: Timothy Donald Haskin and daughter Melissa Remy Haskin of Tucson, Arizona, and Josh Kenneth Haskin and son Jonah Timothy Haskin of...

Ernest  Eugene Dewitt

Ernest Eugene Dewitt

Jun 24, 2013

Ernest Eugene Dewitt, age 47, of Crestwood, Kentucky, formerly of Mt.Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Monday, June 24, 2013, at the Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Born December 24, 1965, in Rowan County, Kentucky, Ernest is the son of Annie Myrtle Burton Dewitt of Crestwood, Kentucky, and the late Leonard Ottis Dewitt. Besides his father, he was preceded in...

Myron Chester Chet Logan,  Jr.

Myron Chester Chet Logan, Jr.

Jun 23, 2013

Myron Chester 'Chet' Logan, Jr., age 28, of Cranston Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born December 7, 1984, in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of Myron 'Bud' Logan, Sr., and Carla Weaver Logan of Wallingford, Kentucky. In addition...

Joann  Scruggs Jones

Joann Scruggs Jones

Jun 22, 2013

JoAnn Scruggs Jones, age 65, of Bronson Forest Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born October 24, 1947, in Hazard, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Geneva Collins Scruggs. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Scruggs. JoAnn is...

Delmar  Adrian Lewis

Delmar Adrian Lewis

Jun 21, 2013

Delmar Adrian Lewis, age 77, of Ramey Ridge Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013, at his residence. He was born May 26, 1936, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Frank H. and Christine Utterback Lewis. Mr. Lewis is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Rick and Debbie Lewis and Mark and...

Sandra Louise Brown Perkins

Sandra Louise Brown Perkins

Jun 18, 2013

Sandra Louise Brown Perkins, age 66, of Jones Ridge, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at the Huntington Health and Rehab Center in Huntington, West Virginia. She was born December 13, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Rose Mae Arnett Brown. Sandra is survived by her husband of 45...

Glenn Blankenbeckler

Glenn Blankenbeckler

Jun 17, 2013

Glenn Blankenbeckler, age 88, of Stark, Kentucky, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at Elliott Nursing and Rehab in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. He was born March 14, 1925, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Watt and Martha Roe Blankenbeckler. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Ola Leadingham Blankenbeckler...

Connie  Adkins Griggs

Connie Adkins Griggs

Jun 17, 2013

Connie Louise Adkins Griggs, age 53, of Justin Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born July 15, 1959, in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of Wilburn Adkins of Morehead, Kentucky, and the late Maude Caudill Adkins. In addition to her father, Connie is survived by her...

Luerene Pennington Caudill Ison

Luerene Pennington Caudill Ison

Jun 17, 2013

Luerene Pennington Caudill Ison, age 88, of Rawcel Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born January 17, 1925, in Elliott County, Kentucky, a daughter of Charlie and Alta Fraley Pennington. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Rev. Arvel Sterling Caudill, Sr., in 1974,...

David Davis

David Davis

Jun 14, 2013

David Davis, age 42, of Old Baptist Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013, at the Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia, after injuries sustained from an automobile accident. He was born November 30, 1970, in Chicago, Illinois, and is the son of Polly Winkleman Davis Wallace of Morehead, Kentucky, and the late Curtis Davis. David...

Mark  Wayne Plank

Mark Wayne Plank

Jun 14, 2013

Mark Wayne Plank, age 53, of Goddard Road, Wallingford, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013, at Hospice Care Center in Maysville, Kentucky. Born July 6, 1959, in Warner Robins, Georgia, he was a son of the late Homer Lee and Dovie Basford Plank. Mark is survived by two sons, Travas Plank and wife Donna of Byron, Georgia, and...

Chalmer  L. Glover

Chalmer L. Glover

Jun 11, 2013

Chalmer L. Glover, age 75, of Camptown Road, Bardstown, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at his residence. He was born April 20, 1938, in Carter County, Kentucky, a son of the late Thomas Allen Glover and Delma Henson Glover. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Jessie and Jimmy Glover, and one sister,...

Virginia Lee Hall Hogge

Virginia Lee Hall Hogge

Jun 2, 2013

Virginia Lee (Jenny Lee) Hall Hogge, age 94, of Collins Lane, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed into Eternal Life on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at the Windsor Care Center in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, and was joyfully reunited with Roy, her husband of 66 years. Born January 1, 1919, in Morehead, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Frank and Olive Gregory Hall....

Francis  Cassie Fyffe

Francis Cassie Fyffe

May 28, 2013

Francis Cassie Fyffe, age 66, of Mocabee Creek, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at his residence. Cassie was born April 29, 1947, in Lawrence County, Kentucky, a son of the Robert Fyffe and Hattie Fraley Fyffe White. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his only sibling, Paul Fyffe, who passed away April...

John  Edwin Finch

John Edwin Finch

May 28, 2013

John Edwin Finch, age 34, of Peaceful Fork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, a loving husband, father, son, and brother, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, of complications from pneumonia. Born July 17, 1978, in Cabell County, West Virginia, he is the son of Harley Edwin and Gina Fuller Finch of Chesapeake, Ohio....

Norma Jean Mastin Toomey

Norma Jean Mastin Toomey

May 26, 2013

Norma Jean Mastin Toomey, age 80, of Yarber Way, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013, at the Life Care Center of Morehead. She was born July 18, 1932, in Robertson County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Stanley and Mary Eliza Eals Mastin. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death one son, William Thomas Robinson, and one...

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