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Evelyn Charlene Whitt Shepherd
Aug 10, 2011
Evelyn -Charlene- Whitt Shepherd, age 60 , of Lower Oak Grove Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born October 26, 1950, in Morgan County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Nancy Wagoner Horning of Morehead, Kentucky, and the late Dallas Whitt. Besides her father,...
Cynthia Lynn Wallace Burke
Aug 5, 2011
Cynthia Lynn Wallace Burke, age 54, of Mary-s Avenue, Flemingsburg, Kentucky, passed away Friday, August 5, 2011, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born August 15, 1956, in Hamilton, Ohio, she is the daughter of Sylvon and Frances Fisher Wallace of Morehead, Kentucky. In addition to her parents, Cindy is survived by her husband of 23 years,...
Terry Lynn Doc Irons
Aug 3, 2011
Dr. Terry Lynn -Doc- Irons, 54, of Morehead, KY, formerly of Waynesville, OH, Morehead State University Professor of English, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father Richard Irons and niece Rebecca Anne Irons. He is survived by his mother Barbara Irons of Waynesville, OH, and brother...
Marvin Caleb Caley Easton
Aug 2, 2011
Marvin Caleb -Caley- Easton, age 72, of James Road, Wallingford, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at the V.A. Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born September 20, 1938, at Waltz, Kentucky, in Rowan County, he was the son of Lloyd and Lois Lewman Easton. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Pearl Ann Logan; one...
Peggy Jane Hurst Robinson
Aug 2, 2011
Peggy Jane Hurst Robinson, age 75, of Ringos Mill Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at her home. She was born October 30, 1935, in Fleming County, Kentucky, daughter of Lovell and Farris Bair Hurst. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Lovell Hurst, Jr., and one sister, Eunice Lucas. Her husband,...
Walter Billy Ramey
Jul 30, 2011
Walter Billy Ramey, age 64, of State Hwy 1646, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born September 15, 1946, in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late Morrow Richard and Myrtle Conway Ramey. Billy was also preceded in death by his wife of 30 years, Dorothy Jean...
Elbert Bert Davidson
Jul 29, 2011
Elbert -Bert- Davidson, 88, of W. Scott Court, Clearfield, Kentucky, formerly of Ashland, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 29, 2011, at his home. He was born February 4, 1923, at Boat, Kentucky, in Perry County, son of Dan and Sarah (Bishop) Davidson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Ada (Howard) Davidson;...
R. Lawrence Larry Romanek
Jul 26, 2011
Reginal Lawrence -Larry- Romanek, age 80, of Mocabee Creek Road, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. He was born April 18, 1931, in Los Angeles, California, and was the son of Steven J. and Irene Collard Romanek. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by...
William A. Jack Mckenzie
Jul 25, 2011
William Andrew -Jack- McKenzie, age 90, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away at his home on Monday, July 25, 2011, with family by his side. Born December 26, 1920, at Cogswell, Kentucky, in Rowan County, he was one of eight children of William Baldwin McKenzie and Jessie Mae Alfrey McKenzie. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two...
Dona Pernell Moore Stone
Jul 24, 2011
Dona Pernell Moore Stone, age 87, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011, at Hillsdale Community Health Center in Hillsdale, Michigan. She was born November 22, 1923, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late William and Virgie Mays Pernell. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters,...
Chieko Sugawara Leon
Jul 22, 2011
Chieko Sugawara Leon, age 77, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born July 17, 1934, in Iwate Ken, Japan, she was the daughter of the late Rikichi and Tuya Tateba Sugawara. Her husband of 37 years, Terry Gene Leon, preceded her in death on July 15, 2009. Mrs....
Fred Warren Brown, Jr.
Jul 21, 2011
Fred Warren Brown, Jr., age 57, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident while traveling in Powell County, Kentucky. He was born January 5, 1954, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and is the son of Fred Warren Brown, Sr., and Flossie Sparks Brown of Morehead, Kentucky....
Gary Charles Cox
Jul 18, 2011
Dr. Gary Charles Cox, 79, of Rosenberg Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, Morehead State University Geography Professor Emeritus, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Gary was born July 2, 1932, in Pound, Virginia, to James Wilburn and Edith Boggs Cox. The oldest of six children, he is survived by two brothers, Ronald Lee...
Chris Moore
Jul 17, 2011
Chris Moore, age 47, of Thompson Springs, Utah, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011, at his residence. Born January 16, 1964, in Maysville, Kentucky, he is the son of Carolyn Sue Whitt Moore of Thompson Springs, Utah, and Wayne Edward Moore, who passed away January 17, 1977. In addition to his mother, Chris is survived...
Glaspie F. Adkins Jennings
Jul 14, 2011
Glaspie F. Adkins Jennings, age 73, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born December 14, 1937, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the only daughter of the late Beecher and Opal Whitt Adkins. Her husband, Marvin Jennings, whom she married June 5, 1955, preceded her in death...
Hester Kegley Hall
Jul 11, 2011
Hester Kegley Hall, age 77, of Lois Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, July 11, 2011, at King-s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky. She was born September 26, 1933, in Carter County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Noah and Della Crose Kegley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister,...
Cheryl Lee Metcalf
Jul 10, 2011
Cheryl Lee Metcalf, 65, of North Wilson Avenue, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011, at her residence. Born October 8, 1945, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, she is the daughter of B. Leah Mangulis of Morehead, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Marlo Mangulis, and her husband, Capt. Dwight Metcalf. In addition to her mother, survivors...
James Oliver Lambert
Jul 6, 2011
James Oliver Lambert, age 88, of Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. He was born November 16, 1922, at Clearfield, Kentucky, son of the late Eli Anderson (Andy) Lambert and Lula Ethel Baldridge Lambert. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by ten brothers; two sisters; two...
Ryder Lee Garris
Jul 5, 2011
Ryder Lee Garris, two-year-old son of Sophia Marie Isch of Morehead, Kentucky, and Tommy Lee Garris of Olive Hill, Kentucky, was born June 10, 2009, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, and passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011. Besides his parents, Ryder is also survived by one sister, Savannah Cogar of Morehead, Kentucky, maternal grandparents, Anita...
Mary Marie Perkins Snipes
Jul 5, 2011
Mary Marie Perkins Snipes, age 75, of Scott Court, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born July 17, 1935, in Beallsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Howard L. and Rose Anna Phillips Perkins. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Norma...
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