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Vada Joyce Cartee Parker
Jan 2, 2013
Vada Joyce Cartee Parker, age 95, of Buffalo Branch, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at the home of her daughter. Born December 20, 1917, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Herbert Edward and Mary Jane Artis Cartee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer...
Joe C. Gunnell
Jan 1, 2013
Joe C. Gunnell, age 73, of Bull Fork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at the V.A. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born August 27, 1939, in Floyd County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Isaac and Martha Chaffins Gunnell. Joe is survived by his wife, Joyce Gibson Gunnell; two daughters, Laura Ann Sanders...
Jimmy Ray Parks
Jan 1, 2013
Jimmy Ray Parks, age 52, of New Cut Road, Jeffersonville, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born January 23, 1960, in Greenup County, Kentucky, a son of the late Narvel Parks, Jr., and Betty May Misner Parks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one...
George E. Neal
Jan 1, 2013
George E. Neal, 88, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on January 1, 2013, due to natural causes. George was born in Appalachia, Virginia, September 3, 1924. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the age of 16 where he served mostly in the Pacific Theater during World War II. His ship was at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941....
Chris Evans
Dec 29, 2012
Chris Evans, age 58, of Big Perry Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012, at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville. He was born January 24, 1954, in Rowan County, Kentucky, the only child of the late John Fields Evans and Fay Pauline Williams Evans. Chris is survived by many devoted cousins including Don Maher, Pat Maher, and...
Hazel Marie Fouch Mabry
Dec 28, 2012
Hazel Marie Fouch Mabry, age 88, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born August 30, 1924, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Lucy Gilliam Fouch. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death two brothers, Roy and Emery...
Thomas Lee Davis
Dec 28, 2012
Thomas Lee Davis, age 73, of Rock Fork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. Born October 29, 1939, in Carter County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Harland Luther and Clara Lee Brewster Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three...
Treda Leann Tackett
Dec 27, 2012
Treda 'Leann' Tackett, age 65, of McCullough Court, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born February 12, 1947, in Logan, West Virginia, daughter of the late Ernest Arlie Tackett and Lois Johnson Tackett Watson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Jackie Spook Butler
Dec 27, 2012
Jackie 'Spook' Butler, age 61, of the Life Care Center of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born July 12, 1951, in Plummers Landing, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ruby Butler Eldridge. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his step father,...
B. W. Harris
Dec 24, 2012
B. W. Harris, age 76, of Biggs Branch Road, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012, at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born March 17, 1936, in Pike County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ruey and Eva Parker Harris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers,...
Goldie Trent Hitch
Dec 23, 2012
Goldie Trent Hitch, age 91, of KY 173, West Liberty, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Elliott Nursing and Rehab Center in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. She was born May 27, 1921, in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late John Harvey and Minnie Slone Trent. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Louvon Mabry Jennings
Dec 20, 2012
Louvon Mabry Jennings, age 69, of Oak Grove Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born September 25, 1943, in Elliott County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Hollie and Lucy McDaniel Mabry. She was also preceded in death by one son, Jeffrey Dean Fraley, and several brothers...
Edward Dale Pennington
Dec 20, 2012
Edward Dale Pennington, six-year-old son of James Dane Pennington and Lottie Mae Lyons, of Fall Lane, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012, from injuries sustained in a fire at his home. He was born October 10, 2006, in Rowan, Kentucky, and was a kindergarten student at Rodburn Elementary School in Morehead, Kentucky. In addition to his parents,...
Louise M. Erwin Baber
Dec 20, 2012
Louise M. Erwin Baber, age 77, of Jackson Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born January 13, 1935, in Carter County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Walter and Dolly Fultz Erwin. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Samantha; three brothers,...
Clayton Maddox
Dec 19, 2012
Clayton Maddox, age 92, of Sugar Maple Lane, Emerson, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. He was born April 2, 1920, in Carter County, Kentucky, a son of the late Lazarus and Ida Garvin Maddox. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Ona Gilliam Maddox; one son,...
Paul David Thompson
Dec 17, 2012
Paul David Thompson, age 74, of Meadowlands Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, returned to be with Heavenly Father on Monday, December 17, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Paul was born in Ashland, Kentucky, on December 30, 1937, to Paul and Alma Mae Garvin Thompson, who preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife of 49 wonderful years,...
Norma Jean Luman Reeves
Dec 16, 2012
Norma Jean Luman Reeves, age 79, of Maxey Flat Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012, at her residence. Born October 26, 1933, in Fleming County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Hazel Roberts Luman. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Elwood and Stanley Luman. On October 3,...
James Roscoe Perkins
Dec 16, 2012
James Roscoe Perkins, age 86, of Taylor, Michigan, formerly of Rowan County, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Heritage Hospital in Taylor, Michigan Born January 20, 1926, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Eddie Morton and Sarah Gregory Perkins. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Perkins,...
Glenn W. Fields, Sr.
Dec 15, 2012
Glenn W. Fields, Sr., age 76, of Jones Road, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012, at his home following an extended illness. He was born November 15, 1936, in Louisville, Illinois, a son of the late Paul and Phoebe Messenmaker Fields of Hobart, Indiana. Glenn is survived by his wife of 35 years, Mable Fraley Fields,...
Ruby Caudill Terrell
Dec 12, 2012
Ruby Caudill Terrell, age 84, of Hollan Court, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born November 4, 1928, in Rowan County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late James W. and Maggie Brown Caudill. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one...
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