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Mary  Ann Nickell

Mary Ann Nickell

Aug 2, 2010

Mary Ann Nickell, age 38, of Mays Lick, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born October 12, 1971, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Earnie and Ruth Helen Parsons Nickell of Mays Lick, Kentucky. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one brother, Ernest...

Jason  Stephen Vanhoose  Ii

Jason Stephen Vanhoose Ii

Aug 2, 2010

Jason Stephen VanHoose II, age 18, of North Wilson Avenue, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born February 3, 1992, at Ireland Army Hospital in Fort Knox, Kentucky, he is the son of Jason S. VanHoose of Morehead, Kentucky, and Evelyn Diann...

Robert  Keith Oaks

Robert Keith Oaks

Jul 30, 2010

Robert -Keith- Oaks, age 46, of Sharkey Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 30, 2010, at his residence. He was born November 7, 1963, in La Porte, Indiana, son of Henry and Martha J. Robbins Oaks. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents and one brother, Gary Oaks. Keith is survived by his wife,...

Bill  Ray Roberts

Bill Ray Roberts

Jul 28, 2010

Bill Ray Roberts, 81, a resident of Cleveland, TN, formerly of Morehead, KY, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at the family residence. He attended the First Christian Disciples of Christ Church in Cleveland, TN. He was a lifetime educator for 37 years on every level from a one-room school house to college. He retired from Cleveland State Community...

Walter  Brent Whitton

Walter Brent Whitton

Jul 27, 2010

Walter -Brent- Whitton, age 60, of Clearwater, Florida, formerly of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away July 27, 2010, in Bay Pines, Florida. Born August 16, 1949, in Maysville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John Matthew and Mary Ruth Wells Whitton. Brent is survived by his wife, Sarah Lewis Whitton, whom he wed January 29, 1971, in Wallingford,...

Clifton  R. Stegall

Clifton R. Stegall

Jul 26, 2010

Clifton R. Stegall, age 90, of Morehead, husband of Dewell Stegall, passed away Monday at Elliott Nursing & Rehab Center in Sandy Hook. Other survivors include four children, Roger Stegall of Los Angeles, California, John Stegall of Columbus, Ohio, Richard Stegall of Lexington, Kentucky, and Rebecca Kimmons of San Antonio, Texas; one sister, Christine Burgoin of Springfield, Ohio; and...

Dale Greer

Dale Greer

Jul 26, 2010

Dale Greer, age 70, of Morehead, Kentucky, Morehead State University Assistant Professor of Radio-TV, Vietnam War correspondent, television reporter and news anchor, passed away Monday, July 26, 2010, at his residence. Born March 11, 1940, in Paris, Kentucky, he was the son of George and Doris Thomas Greer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Jean  Skaggs Jones

Jean Skaggs Jones

Jul 25, 2010

Jean Skaggs Jones, age 73, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born February 23, 1937, in Elliott County, Kentucky, daughter of the late James and Lula Belle Lewis Skaggs. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, James E. Skaggs, John B. Skaggs, and...

Thelma  Rogers Walters

Thelma Rogers Walters

Jul 25, 2010

Thelma Rogers Walters, age 88, of Spencer Road, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010, at Windsor Care Facility in Mt. Sterling. She was born August 31, 1921, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, daughter of the late James Andrew Rogers and Hannah Ann Baxter Rogers. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Walters;...

Kenneth  E. Kreitzer,  Sr.

Kenneth E. Kreitzer, Sr.

Jul 24, 2010

Kenneth E. Kreitzer, Sr., age 80, of Clearfork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born December 16, 1929, in Dayton, Ohio, son of Jess Daniel and Miranda Underbrink Kreitzer. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Erma Julia Kreitzer. Kenneth-s wife of...

Arnold King

Arnold King

Jul 20, 2010

Arnold King, age 84, of Rosedale Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2010, at his residence. Born April 12, 1926, in Breathitt County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late William and Millie Trent King. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Talmage Skaggs King. Arnold is survived by...

Opal  Whitt Adkins

Opal Whitt Adkins

Jul 17, 2010

Opal Whitt Adkins, age 95, of Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, Kentucky, widow of Beecher Herman Adkins, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010, at her residence. She was born May 24, 1915, in Morgan County, Kentucky, to Garfield and Susie Whitt. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by four siblings, Otis, Eva, Marie, and Rebee; two grandchildren, Winford Adkins...

J.  D. Plank

J. D. Plank

Jul 16, 2010

J. D. Plank, age 77, of Kirkland, Indiana, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 16, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Hospital East in Lafayette, Indiana. Born September 15, 1932, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Elmer and Cora Mae Esham Plank. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Guy...

Michael  Davis Tindell

Michael Davis Tindell

Jul 15, 2010

Michael -Mike- Davis Tindell, age 50, of U.S. 60 West, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born September 15, 1959, in Plant City, Florida, he is the son of Joe and Merle Green Tindell of Wesley Chapel, Florida. In addition to his parents, Mike is survived by his...

William  Alex Lee

William Alex Lee

Jul 14, 2010

William Alex Lee, age 79, of Ashgrove Drive, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at his residence. Born October 8, 1930, in Clark County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John and Dollie Wingate Lee. Alex is survived by his wife of 57 years, Betty Parks Lee; three sons, Bret (Kathy) Lee, Kevin (Becky)...

Steve Eldridge

Steve Eldridge

Jul 12, 2010

Steve Eldridge, age 69, of Cranston Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born March 16, 1941, in Carter County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Dail and Jean Jones Eldridge. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Jeanenne Gilliam and Willa Bea...

Alma Lois Ellington Bellamy

Alma Lois Ellington Bellamy

Jul 8, 2010

MOREHEAD - Alma Lois Ellington Bellamy, age 81, of Morehead, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010, at the home of her daughter Lisa. Born February 1, 1929, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William Taylor and Mildred Marie Williams Ellington. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Harold Ellington, James...

Edith  Vencill Cline

Edith Vencill Cline

Jul 6, 2010

Edith V. Cline, age 99, of Middletown, Ohio, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, died July 6, 2010, at Hawthorn Glen Nursing Home in Middletown, Ohio. She was born April 15, 1911, in Elliott County, Kentucky, to her parents, Roy B. Vencill and Bertha (Wells) Vencill. Her family moved to Haldeman, Kentucky, in 1925 where she helped her parents run the...

Bobby  Vernon Pennington

Bobby Vernon Pennington

Jul 6, 2010

Bobby Vernon Pennington, age 70, of Seas Branch Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at his residence. Born October 26, 1939, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Zules -Dude- and Audrey Slone Pennington. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one grandchild, Shelby White, and three brothers, Roger Pennington...

Christine  Black Rawlings

Christine Black Rawlings

Jul 6, 2010

Christine Black Rawlings, age 93, of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born December 23, 1916, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Henry J. Black and Sallie Choat Black. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by five sisters, Geneva Alfrey, Edith Filson, Eula...

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