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Edna  Sparks Mckinney

Edna Sparks Mckinney

Feb 17, 2012

Edna B. Sparks (Granny Mac) McKinney, 96, of Roanoke, VA, formerly of Morehead, KY., died peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday, February 17, 2012. She was predeceased by her parents, Charles A. and Amelia Fletcher Sparks; husband, George Roger McKinney; son, Charles Roger McKinney; and five siblings. She is survived by daughters, Carol J. Phillips (Oscar) and...

Carolyn  James Meade

Carolyn James Meade

Feb 16, 2012

Carolyn James Meade, age 68, of James Hollow Road, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012, at her residence. She was born May 29, 1943, in Carter County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Henry and Frances Margaret Roe James. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Louie Emmitt...

James  Eventine Underwood

James Eventine Underwood

Feb 16, 2012

James Eventine Underwood, age 74, of Underwood Lane, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born April 19, 1937, in Carter County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Harry Russell and Lucille Clark Underwood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death one brother,...

Brittan Todd Britt Andrews

Brittan Todd Britt Andrews

Feb 14, 2012

Brittan Todd -Britt- Andrews, age 37, of W. First Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at his residence. He was born August 13, 1974, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Brenda Gregory of Springboro, Ohio, and the late Jackie Ray Adkins. In addition to his mother, Britt is survived by one half brother, Aaron Sturgill of...

Solomon  Ralph Burton

Solomon Ralph Burton

Feb 14, 2012

Solomon Ralph Burton, age 65, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born September 17, 1946, in New Boston, Ohio, he was a son of the late Ralph and Rena Turvey Stevens. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Melissa Dawn Burton, who passed...

Bradford  Eugene Strank

Bradford Eugene Strank

Feb 13, 2012

Bradford Eugene Strank, age 36, of East Elm Street, Flemingsburg, Kentucky, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born December 10, 1975, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he is the son of Linda Jolly Strank of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, and Arthur Eugene Strank,...

Mattie Elizabeth Jolley Reffitt

Mattie Elizabeth Jolley Reffitt

Feb 12, 2012

Mattie Elizabeth Jolley Reffitt, age 67, of McCormick Road, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born June 16, 1944, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late George and Callie Anderson Jolley. Mrs. Reffitt is survived by her husband of 53- years, Paul Roger Reffitt; three...

Kainon  Allen Hackney

Kainon Allen Hackney

Feb 11, 2012

Kainon Allen Hackney of Arnow Way, Morehead, Kentucky, beloved 10-month-old son of Sarah Brewer and James Darrin Hackney, was born April 1, 2011, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. In addition to his parents, Kainon is survived by one brother, Landon Hackney, at home; paternal grandmother,...

Donna  Lewis Clevenger

Donna Lewis Clevenger

Feb 11, 2012

Donna Lewis Clevenger, age 60, of Rodburn Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born October 7, 1951, in Elliott County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Willie B. Lewis and Anna M. Keeton Kennison. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Clevenger on...

Amy  Jessica Mcclain

Amy Jessica Mcclain

Feb 9, 2012

Amy Jessica McClain, age 28, of Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, after an extended illness. Born March 17, 1983, in Marion, Indiana, she is the daughter of Robert B. -Bob- McClain of Morehead, Kentucky, and the late Rebecca Baird McClain. She was also preceded in death...

Beulah Smith

Beulah Smith

Feb 8, 2012

Beulah Smith, age 92, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at her residence. Born January 21, 1920, at Stark, Kentucky, she was a daughter of Rev. Fred Smith and Zora Lyon Smith. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Jesse Smith, Howard Smith, Stirl Smith, and Emory Smith, and...

Alice F. Everman Manning

Alice F. Everman Manning

Feb 7, 2012

Alice F. Everman Manning, age 70, of Sunset Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012, at the Life Care Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born June 20, 1941, in Grundy, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James Tavis (J. T.) Everman and Lena Coleman Everman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Albert Dean...

Phillip  Issac Waddell

Phillip Issac Waddell

Feb 5, 2012

Phillip Issac Waddell, age 36, of Garvin Ridge Road, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, after injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born January 29, 1976, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and is the son of Raymond Meredith and Connie Sue Haney Waddell of Olive...

Tina Louise Crawford Lewis

Tina Louise Crawford Lewis

Feb 4, 2012

Tina Louise Crawford Lewis, age 46, of Weaver Ridge, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012, in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born March 6, 1965, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Clarence and Melva Hardin Crawford of Morehead. In addition to her parents, Tina is survived by one daughter, Samantha DeAnn Lewis of Morehead, Kentucky;...

Charles  Alden Fugate

Charles Alden Fugate

Jan 27, 2012

Charles Alden Fugate, age 82, of Knapp Avenue, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012, at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born February 14, 1929, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late John Lewis Fugate and Nancy Ann Sargent Fugate. Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Charles...

Myra  Reel Huesman

Myra Reel Huesman

Jan 25, 2012

Myra Reel Huesman, age 54, of Clinton Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at her residence. Born February 8, 1957, in Harlan, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Raymond and Joyce Lee Pryor Reel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David L. Huesman, on July 5,...

Vivian  Flood Carpenter

Vivian Flood Carpenter

Jan 23, 2012

Vivian Flood Carpenter, age 84, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012, at her home. Vivian was known as -Pig- to her family and many friends. She had been a successful business woman in Morehead as owner of Vi-s Jewelry. A graduate of Breckinridge, she attended Morehead State University. She was a member of Morehead First Christian...

James  C. Saunders

James C. Saunders

Jan 23, 2012

James C. Saunders, age 77, of Morehead Road, Wallingford, Kentucky, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born October 25, 1934, in Fleming County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late James Monroe and Hazel Lee Basford Saunders. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Timothy  Aaron Vance

Timothy Aaron Vance

Jan 21, 2012

Timothy Aaron Vance, age 33, of Taylor, Michigan, passed away January 21, 2012. Born March 11, 1978, in Monroe Michigan, he is the son of Dickie and Sheryl Anderson Vance of Morehead, Kentucky. In addition to his parents, he is also survived by a son, Wyatt Vance of Taylor, Michigan; two brothers, Paul Vance and his wife Laura Vance...

Dorothy  Hayes Wilson

Dorothy Hayes Wilson

Jan 20, 2012

Dorothy Hayes Wilson, age 86, of Mt. Sterling, KY, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012, at the home of her son. She was born November 5, 1925, in Montgomery County, KY, and was the daughter of the late John and Lillian Henson Hayes. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Bush Wilson. Mrs. Wilson...

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