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Ardith Ray Crose
Sep 26, 2011
Ardith Ray Crose, age 69, of Arrowsmith, Illinois, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, September 26, 2011, at his daughter-s home. He was born September 22, 1942, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Melvin Ardith and Sarah Stevens Crose. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Doris June LaFever Crose, on...
Irene Riddle Tackett
Sep 25, 2011
Irene Riddle Tackett, age 81, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born January 21, 1930, in Rowan County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Robert and Alice Foster Riddle. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Clifford Bowman and Ernest Riddle, and five sisters,...
Bonnie Haney Collins
Sep 24, 2011
Bonnie Haney Collins, age 57, of White Cemetery Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011, at her residence. She was born April 8, 1954, in Morgan County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of the late Elmo Laverne and Dora Gregory Haney. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Shelia Dianne Haney. Bonnie is...
Roy F. Jim Henderson
Sep 20, 2011
Roy F. (Jim) Henderson, age75, of Henderson Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at the residence of his son. Born December 19, 1935, in Carter County, Kentucky, Jim was the son of the late Adam and Edna Waggoner Henderson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Faye Skaggs. His wife, Phyllis Jewell...
Christopher George Johnson
Sep 15, 2011
Christopher George Johnson, age 37, of Primrose Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011, at his residence. Born February 24, 1974, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he is the son Vietnam veteran Douglas Dale Johnson, who passed away September 4, 2009, and Gail Simmons Mahar of Nashua, New Hampshire. Chris is also survived by his wife, Cindy Thomas...
Emma Myrtilla Edgerton Black
Sep 14, 2011
Emma Myrtilla Edgerton Black, age 80, of Jason Way, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at Kindred Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Born May 20, 1931, in Hornell, New York, to Ira and Nellie Lee Edgerton, Emma was raised in Cranston, Rhode Island. Emma married her husband of 57 years, J. C. Black, on April 2, 1954, and...
Edgar Bowman
Sep 13, 2011
Edgar Bowman, age 96, of Owens Road North, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at Edgewood Estates in Frenchburg, Kentucky. Born January 15, 1915, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Charlie and Laura Mynhier Bowman. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Altie -Red- Bowman, William -Bill- Bowman, and Lilburn...
Shelley Dee Ginter Winkle
Sep 10, 2011
Shelley Dee Ginter Winkle, age 58, of Laurel Oak Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011, at her residence. Born July 17, 1953, in Winchester, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Dee and Ruby Martin Ginter. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her twin sister, Shelia Ginter Thornsburg, and two brothers,...
Allen Leonard Lake
Sep 10, 2011
Allen Lake, 86, of Morehead, retired professor of biological sciences at Morehead State University and community leader, passed away at Jewish Hospital in Louisville on Saturday, September 10, 2011. He was a loving and loved husband, father, grandfather. His friends know that his love of his family as well as teaching and learning were priorities throughout his life. Although...
Mary Lou Robbins Hamm
Sep 9, 2011
Mary Lou Robbins Hamm, 67, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away Friday, September 9, 2011, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach. Born August 30, 1944, in Providence, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Madeline McHugh Robbins. Her husband, Arnold Lee Hamm, passed away January 4, 2007. She is survived by...
Barbara Sue Brown Fannin
Sep 8, 2011
Barbara Sue Brown Fannin, 68, of Knapp Avenue, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born October 23, 1942, in Wrigley, Kentucky, she was the only child of the late Herman Clarence and Irene Wells Brown. Barb is survived by her husband of 49 years, Larry Hugh Fannin; their three children,...
Geneva Peach Hamm Kitchen
Sep 7, 2011
Geneva Peach Hamm Kitchen, age 81, of Henagar, Alabama, passed away September 7, 2011, at Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, Alabama. Born March 8, 1930, in Soldier, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Harrison and Arizona Hamilton Hamm. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Jane Gregory and Emogene Sparber; brothers, Edmond, Earl, Clifford, and...
James Robert Jim Hinton
Sep 5, 2011
James Robert -Jim- Hinton, age 76, Maddox Lane, Olive Hill, KY, went to be with the Lord on September 5, 2011, at the Life Care Center, Morehead, KY, after a long battle with Parkinson-s disease. Born December 27, 1934, in Haldeman, KY, he was the son of the late Finley and Reba Jennings Hinton. He was also preceded in...
Jb Blakeman
Sep 4, 2011
Jeffery Scott -JB- Blakeman, 52, of Eagle Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2011, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born March 27, 1959, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, JB was the son of the late James Rexford Blakeman and Wilma Hazle Knott and her husband Louis of Elizabethtown, Kentucky. JB is also survived by his loving...
Edna Dale Bussell
Aug 30, 2011
Edna Dale Bussell, age 74, of Hillsboro Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011, at her daughter-s residence. Born January 12, 1937, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Fenton Clay Dale and Gladys Woodard Dale. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard Dale and Raymond Dale. Her husband, Alvin...
Billy John Kissick
Aug 26, 2011
Billy John Kissick, age 68, of Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011, at St. Joseph Hospital Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born October 24, 1942, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Harlan and Verna Caudill Kissick. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Eugene Kissick,...
Vercil E. Jones
Aug 23, 2011
Vercil E. Jones, age 72, of Green Bend Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at his residence. Born August 26, 1938, in Clearfield, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John S. and Bessie Harggis Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers, Wilford, Glendon, Sherden, Clayton, Wade, and...
Lori Ann Whitt Stroop
Aug 18, 2011
Lori Ann Whitt Stroop, age 45, of Redwine Road, West Liberty, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011, at U. K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born August 27, 1965, in Morgan County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Beacher Lee and Anna Maude Wagoner Whitt of West Liberty, Kentucky. In addition to her parents, Lori is...
Beulah S. Fultz
Aug 18, 2011
Beulah S. Fultz, 85, widow of Homer Fultz, of Richmond, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Madison Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 17, 1926, in Rowan County, KY to the late Nelson and Bessie Coffey Smith. Mrs. Fultz is survived by two sons, Ronnie Fultz (Charlotte) of Louisville and Kennie Fultz (Regina) of Richmond; four grandchildren, Donovan...
Elder F. T. Littleton
Aug 18, 2011
Elder F. T. Littleton, age 77, of Cobb Road, Williamsburg, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011, at his residence. He was born October 26, 1933, in Rowan County, Kentucky, son of the late Charles N. and Ethel Tackett Littleton. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by seven brothers, Ersel, Leschester, Walter, Dillard, Oval, Cleo, and Shirley...
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