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Janet Gail Puckett
Apr 9, 2012
Janet Gail Puckett, 68, went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after an extended illness on Monday evening, April 9, 2012, at Parker Health Care & Rehabilitation Center in Parker City, IN. She was born November 1, 1943, in Muncie, IN, the daughter of Mildred V Nelson and the late Charles H Wilson, SR. Janet...
Alta Caudill Spurlock
Apr 8, 2012
Alta Caudill Spurlock, age 68, of Triplett Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Community Hospice in Ashland, Kentucky. Born February 28, 1944, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Audra Mae Puckett Caudill. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Grover Cleveland Spurlock, who passed...
James Milton Whisman
Apr 7, 2012
James Melvin Whisman, age 65, of Island Fork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born June 21, 1946, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Ernest and Shrilda Burton Whisman. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Howard Whisman; three...
Jesse L. Thompson
Apr 6, 2012
Jesse L. Thompson, age 71, of Water Avenue, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born September 8, 1940, in Carter County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late James and Carrie Fultz Thompson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Lucille and...
Ella Mae Carter Stamper
Apr 6, 2012
Ella Mae Carter Stamper, age 68, of Hill-N-Dale, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012, at the home of her daughter in Morehead. Born May 8, 1943, in Pennsylvania to the late Harlan and Elizabeth Ferguson Carter, she moved with her family when she was five years old to West Liberty, Kentucky, where she grew up. Besides her...
Donald E. Burns
Apr 6, 2012
Donald E. Burns, 79, of Merritt Island, Florida, husband of Sonja K. Burns, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012, at his home. Born December 31, 1932, in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Dennis Clay and Carrie Cartee Burns. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Elbert, Bill, Frank, Paul, and Thomas...
Mary Louise Baggett
Apr 5, 2012
Mary Louise Baggett, 91, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, Kentucky, formerly of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully at home April 5, 2012, with family by her side. She was born March 11, 1921, in Minitaire, Nebraska, daughter of Burton E. and Notie L. Cope Trotter. She moved with her family to Sundance, Wyoming, where she graduated from Sundance High...
Anita Rose Johnson
Apr 5, 2012
Anita (Rose) Johnson, 67, of Middletown, Ohio, was born May 22, 1944, in Ashland, KY. She went peacefully to be with her Lord on April 5, 2012. She was a wonderful Christian example whose life had a profound and lasting impact on everyone she met. She shared the gift of music that God gave her for over 40 years...
Floyd William Pickrell
Apr 5, 2012
Floyd William Pickrell, age 89, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, formerly of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. He was born September 13, 1922, in Hillsboro, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Henry Thomas and Lena Rivers Lewis Pickrell. Mr. Pickrell is survived by his wife, Mable...
Helen Christine Mcclurg Fannin
Apr 3, 2012
Helen Christine McClurg Fannin, age 82, of Freestone Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at the St. Joseph Hospital Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born January 1, 1930, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late John and Lona Ward McClurg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Autie...
Grace Alice Arnold Jacobs
Apr 1, 2012
Grace Alice Arnold Jacobs, age 90, of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati. Born October 7, 1921, in Fleming County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Ethel McKee Arnold. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Larry George Jacobs; one...
Charles William Johnson, Jr.
Mar 31, 2012
Charles William Johnson, Jr., age 57, of Water Street, Flemingsburg, Kentucky, departed this earth to his heavenly home Saturday, March 31, 2012, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born November 12, 1954, in Sharkey, Kentucky, a son of the late Charlie and Frances Stacy Johnson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother,...
Tina L. Plank Evans
Mar 31, 2012
Tina L. Plank Evans, age 88, of Roselawn Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Edgewood Estates in Frenchburg, Kentucky. Born April 16, 1923, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Jake Plank and Rosa Butler Plank. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by four sisters, June Plank, Lorene...
Fay Pauline Williams Evans
Mar 31, 2012
Fay Pauline Williams Evans, age 83, of Big Perry Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born March 15, 1929, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Ethel Stone Williams. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Ruby Williams,...
John Thomas Green
Mar 28, 2012
John Thomas Green, 29, of U.S. 60 West, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at his residence. Born December 7, 1982, in Rowan County, Kentucky, John is survived by his parents, George and Jacqueline Thomas Green of Morehead. He was preceded in death by his biological father, Kendall Trent. In addition to his parents, other survivors include...
Arville Lee Donahue
Mar 25, 2012
Arville Lee Donahue, age 92, of Donahue Road, Ashland, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at King-s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland He was born October 13, 1919, in Morgan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Bert and Cora Byron Donahue. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years,...
Wilburn Ray Long
Mar 25, 2012
Wilburn Ray Long, age 64, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at his residence. Born May 17, 1947, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Vinson and Golda Lewis Long. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Shondia Long, and one grandson, Tyler Long. Wilburn is...
Alice Mae Fogleman Mcclain
Mar 24, 2012
Alice Mae Fogleman McClain, age 95, of Hill-N-Dale, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born December 4, 1916, in Veedersburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Edgar and Dora Florence McCalument Fogleman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
C. Lance Carter
Mar 23, 2012
C. Lance Carter, age 48, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012, at the University of Louisville Medical Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Born June 3, 1963, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, Lance spent all of his life in Morehead. He was a former employee of J. C. Wells & Sons, Inc., and enjoyed hunting, fishing, collecting guns and...
Elden Stirl Skeens
Mar 22, 2012
Elden Stirl Skeens, age 83, of Bluestone Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Born March 24, 1928, at Stark, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Elmer and Laura Conn Skeens. He was also preceded in death by a six-month-old daughter, Phyllis Skeens, and a brother, Owen...
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