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Larry  Duane Jones

Larry Duane Jones

Dec 19, 2010

Larry Duane Jones, age 43, of Christy Creek Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born April 25, 1967, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Andrew Pershing Jones and Reba Trent Jones. One brother, Benny Jones, also preceded him in death in 1979. Larry...

Alfredia  Turner Markwell

Alfredia Turner Markwell

Dec 19, 2010

Alfredia Turner Markwell, 86, of Hayden, Alabama, formerly of Bluebank Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010, at her home next door to her daughter-s. She was born December 15, 1924, at Big Laurel, Kentucky, in Harlan County, and was the daughter of Turner and Regina Begley Turner. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Florence  Foley Mitchell

Florence Foley Mitchell

Dec 18, 2010

Nancy Florence Foley Mitchell, age 89, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010, at her residence. Born April 29, 1921, in Lincoln County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late James G. and Ira Lee Skidmore Foley. Florence was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Walter E. Mitchell, on November 1, 1998; one...

Richard  Earl Reed,  Jr.

Richard Earl Reed, Jr.

Dec 18, 2010

Richard Earl Reed, Jr., age 54, of Maxey Flat Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010, at the V. A. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born May 26, 1956, in Covington, Kentucky, he is the son of Wynema Reed of Hillsboro, Kentucky, and Richard Earl Reed, Sr., who passed away October 17, 1997. He was also preceded...

Adron Morris

Adron Morris

Dec 18, 2010

Adron Morris, age 73, of Pretty Ridge Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010, at his residence. Born May 15, 1937, in Morgan County, Kentucky, he was the son of Cleve and Eva Fraley Morris. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Gilbert Morris, and three sisters, Effie Ginter, Christine Debord, and Bernice Johnson....

Wilma  Kilgore Mabry

Wilma Kilgore Mabry

Dec 16, 2010

Wilma Mae Kilgore Mabry, age 62, of Pond Lick Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010, at her residence. She was born March 29, 1948, in Lewis County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Robert and Parthena Logan Kilgore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Otha Kilgore. Her...

Edna Elizabeth Gregory Prater Mckee

Edna Elizabeth Gregory Prater Mckee

Dec 15, 2010

Edna Elizabeth Gregory Prater McKee, age 84, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at Pioneer Trace Nursing and Rehab in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. Born May 14, 1926, in Sharkey, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Grace Caudill Gregory. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Amanda Eldridge; two brothers,...

Angela Angie Diane May-Brumley

Angela Angie Diane May-Brumley

Dec 14, 2010

Angela -Angie- Diane May-Brumley, 57, of Muncie, Indiana, went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Tuesday afternoon, December 14, 2010, at Clarian Health Partners Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born October 18, 1953, in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of Pastor Lansford and Georgia Thompson May. Angie lived most of her life in the...

Warren  H. Cooper

Warren H. Cooper

Dec 13, 2010

Warren Harding Cooper, age 90, of Morehead, Kentucky, legendary basketball player, coach, and referee, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010, at the home of his daughter. Born October 8, 1920, in Brooksville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Alfred and Mary Cooper. His wife, Lake Cornett Cooper, retired Morehead State University math professor, former Morehead City Council...

Robert  Allen Faul

Robert Allen Faul

Dec 13, 2010

Robert Allen Faul, age 78, of Wellington, beloved son, father, brother, and husband, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010, at the V. A. Medical Center in Lexington after a brief illness. A decorated U.S. Marines veteran, Mr. Faul received a Silver Star for his meritorious service in the Korean War, in addition to two Purple Hearts and the Gold...

George  A. Mays

George A. Mays

Dec 12, 2010

George Alpha Mays, age 66, of Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010, at his residence. Born March 29, 1944, in Harlan, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Virgil and Anna Tye Mays. George is survived by two brothers, Curtis Mays of Wheelwright, Kentucky, and Tommy Mays of Durham, North Carolina; three sisters, Omega Rodgers of...

Jo  Back Brewer

Jo Back Brewer

Dec 9, 2010

Josephine -Jo- Back Brewer, age 81, of KY Highway 519, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010, at the Elliott Nursing & Rehab Center in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. She was born May 19, 1929, in Breathitt County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Ray V. and Oma Back. Her husband of 58 years, Cordell Brewer, passed...

John  D. Barker

John D. Barker

Dec 6, 2010

John Devlyon Barker, age 93, of Short Street, Morehead, Kentucky, Pearl Harbor survivor, well-known businessman and community volunteer, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born October 14, 1917, at Gimlet, Kentucky, in Elliott County, he was the son of the late John S. and Lyda Margaret Sparks Barker. Besides his parents,...

Donnie  Lee Sloas

Donnie Lee Sloas

Dec 6, 2010

Donnie Lee Sloas, age 72, of Ewing, Kentucky, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospice in Lexington, Kentucky. Born February 26, 1938, in Plummers Landing, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Erma and Ova Adkins Sloas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Elmo Sloas, Bobby Sloas, and...

Elsie  Conn Moore

Elsie Conn Moore

Dec 5, 2010

Elsie Conn Moore, age 87, of Oak Grove Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010, at the Life Care Center of Morehead. Born January 12, 1923, in Elliott County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Omie Binion Conn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Sarah Mabry...

Rebecca  Ann Fraley

Rebecca Ann Fraley

Dec 5, 2010

Rebecca Ann Fraley, age 34, of Conley Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010. Born March 28, 1976, in Morehead, Kentucky, she is the daughter of Larry and Kathy Purnell Fraley of Morehead. In addition to her parents, Becky is survived by her precious baby girl, Larra Beth Estep; one brother, Randy Fraley; one sister, Carla Terry...

Darrell  Wayne Romans

Darrell Wayne Romans

Dec 4, 2010

Darrell Wayne Romans, age 60, of McBrayer Road, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born February 28, 1950, in Grayson, Kentucky, he is the son of William -Bill- Romans of Catlettsburg, Kentucky, and the late Ruth Colegrove Romans Redmon. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by...

Emma Pearl Kissick Debord Burke

Emma Pearl Kissick Debord Burke

Dec 2, 2010

Emma Pearl Kissick DeBord Burke, age 83, of Lower Licking Road, Morehead, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 2, 2010, at her home. Born July 6, 1927, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Henry Newton and Nannie Ezetta Spence Kissick. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Millie  Stegall Williams

Millie Stegall Williams

Dec 1, 2010

Mildred Luzane -Millie- Stegall Williams, age 65, of Seas Branch Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born March 12, 1945, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Arnold G. and Ruby Jewell Winkleman Stegall. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister,...

Mildred Luzane Millie Stegall Williams

Mildred Luzane Millie Stegall Williams

Dec 1, 2010

Mildred Luzane -Millie- Stegall Williams, age 65, of Seas Branch Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Born March 12, 1945, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Arnold G. and Ruby Jewell Winkleman Stegall. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister,...

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