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Anita  Rose Johnson

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Marcella  Mynhier Lambert

Marcella Mynhier Lambert

Mar 19, 2012

Marcella Mynhier Lambert, age 85, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 19, 2012, at Owingsville Manor Assisted Living Community in Owingsville, Kentucky. Born June 20, 1926, in Logan, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Austin and Sally Whitt Mynhier. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Willie Mynhier, Roy Mynhier and Cecil Mynhier, and...

Mae  Davis Cole

Mae Davis Cole

Mar 19, 2012

Mae Davis Cole, age 91, of State Hwy. 174, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 19, 2012, at her residence. She was born January 18, 1921, in Ironton, Ohio, a daughter of the late Burton and Retha Archer Davis. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Cole on February 20, 1968, and a...

Geneva Gib Yaden Adams

Geneva Gib Yaden Adams

Mar 13, 2012

Geneva -Gib- Yaden Adams, age 86, of Vicki Lane, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born February 19, 1926, in Cumberland, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Cecil and Minnie Seal Yaden. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Joyce Garris, and three...

David  John Lawson

David John Lawson

Mar 13, 2012

David John Lawson, age 65, of Kimberly Lane, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at the Paul B. Hall Medical Center in Paintsville, Kentucky. Born July 10, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late William O. Lawson and Mildred Nieberding Lawson. Davie is survived by his wife, Judy Adams Lawson; two sons and...

Michael  Paul Stafford

Michael Paul Stafford

Mar 12, 2012

Michael Paul Stafford, age 34, of Haldeman, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born December 18, 1977, in Fayette County, Kentucky, Michael is the son of Paula Stafford and Bobby Crum, both of Morehead, Kentucky. He is also survived by his stepfather, Lonnie Whitt of Bath County, Kentucky; his wife,...

Aubry  Faith Burns

Aubry Faith Burns

Mar 12, 2012

Aubry Faith Burns, beloved daughter of Stephanie Humphries and Michael Shane Burns of Olive Hill, Kentucky, joined the Heavenly Angels at birth on March 12, 2012, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. In addition to her parents, she is survived by maternal grandparents, Connie David and Dorothy Louise Humphries of Olive Hill, Kentucky; paternal grandparents, Shawn...

Hortense  Whitt Fannin

Hortense Whitt Fannin

Mar 10, 2012

Hortense Whitt Fannin, age 80, of Hwy. 173, Sandy Hook, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012, at her residence. She was born February 5, 1932, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Fred and Edith Horton Whitt. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Mauverine Kegley and Irene Kidd; and...

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