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Donald  Jack Evans

Donald Jack Evans

Apr 22, 2012

Donald Jack Evans, age 78, of Rush, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012, at Carter County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Grayson, Kentucky. He was born January 19, 1934, in Carter County, Kentucky, a son of the late Enoch and Grace Coleman Evans. He was also preceded in death by a son, Charles Enoch -Charlie- Evans. Jack is...

Opal Marie Litton Sluss

Opal Marie Litton Sluss

Apr 19, 2012

Opal Marie Litton Sluss, age 91, of Litton Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012, at her home. Born April 13, 1921, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Samuel Joseph Litton, Sr., and Stella Mae Stidom Litton. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Lucille Litton DeHarte, and one brother,...

Clara Nell Johnson Mckenzie

Clara Nell Johnson Mckenzie

Apr 19, 2012

Clara Nell Johnson McKenzie, age 86, of Water Street, Salt Lick, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012, at her home. She was born April 1, 1926, in Bath County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Martin and Ella Armstrong Johnson. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Ralph Johnson and Hansford Johnson, and one...

Deborah  Jane Howard

Deborah Jane Howard

Apr 18, 2012

Deborah Jane Howard, age 56, of Bluestone Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born June 10, 1955, in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of Ima Jean Caskey Mynhier of Morehead, Kentucky, and the late Milburn E. Howard. In addition to her mother, Deborah is survived by...

Bernard Cross

Bernard Cross

Apr 17, 2012

Bernard Cross, age 83, of Richmond, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at Ambassador Health Care in Centerville, Indiana. Born February 3, 1929, in Monticello, Kentucky, he was the son of the late William H. and Nannie Bell Cross. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jim Cross. Bernard is survived by...

Edna  Swing Bradway

Edna Swing Bradway

Apr 15, 2012

Edna Swing Bradway, age 95, a resident of the Life Care Center of Morehead for the past four years, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012. She was born July 8, 1916, in Salem County, New Jersey, a daughter of George and Mary Johnson Swing. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Clyde Bradway, who...

Ren  Yu Yang

Ren Yu Yang

Apr 15, 2012

Ren Yu Yang, age 65, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Cabell-Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. Born April 7, 1947, in Fujian Fuzhou China, he was a son of Xiu Zhen Yang and Jing Yun Chen. He is survived by his wife, Huo xian Lin; four children, Jimmy (Judy Zheng) Yang, Ji Zhong (Jing...

Beulah  Weaver Lemasters

Beulah Weaver Lemasters

Apr 14, 2012

Beulah Weaver Lemasters, age 97, of KY 174, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born April 29, 1914, in Fleming County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Will and Betty Parish Weaver. Besides he parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Olen...

William  Allen Crowe

William Allen Crowe

Apr 14, 2012

William Allen Crowe, age 92, of West Sun Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012, at his home. Born August 21, 1919, in Powell County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Asa and Myrtie Wells Crowe. Allen is survived by his wife of almost 66 years, Birdie E. Johnson Crowe, whom he married May 2,...

Daniel T. Bo Reed

Daniel T. Bo Reed

Apr 12, 2012

Daniel T. -Bo- Reed, age 63, of Parkside Court, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012, at his home. Born October 27, 1948, in Pike County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John B. and Dorothy Mounts Reed. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Ina Stallard. Bo is survived by two...

Charles  Clay (Bo)  Black

Charles Clay (Bo) Black

Apr 11, 2012

Charles Clay (Bo) Black, age 60, of Indian Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born May 11, 1951, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Clifford and Pearl Pennington Black. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Gary Lee Black,...

Lawrence Watson

Lawrence Watson

Apr 10, 2012

Lawrence Watson, age 90, of Heritage Place, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. He was a born April 20, 1921, in Morgan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Ottis and Lissie Ison Watson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Beatrice  Littleton Hall

Beatrice Littleton Hall

Apr 9, 2012

Beatrice Littleton Hall, age 81, of Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, April 9, 2012, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born March 31, 1931, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, Beatrice was the daughter of Charlie and Ethel Tackett Littleton. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Sereda -Tweed- Lawhun and...

Janet  Gail Puckett

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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