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James  Jimmy Markwell

James Jimmy Markwell

Mar 17, 2010

James 'Jimmy- Perry Markwell, age 79, of Kentucky 801 North, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at his residence. Born August 19, 1930, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Clyde and Mildred Faye Jones Markwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Megan Dawn Sloan, on...

Wilma  Allene White

Wilma Allene White

Mar 12, 2010

Wilma Allene White, age 87, of Ashland, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 12, 2010, at the Jo-Lin Health Care Center in Ironton, Ohio. She was born December 27, 1922, in Rowan County, Kentucky, daughter of the late John Allie and Bethel Lee Knipp White. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Stacy Stanifer; one daughter,...

Audrey  Ticknor Goodan

Audrey Ticknor Goodan

Mar 10, 2010

Audrey Hazel Ticknor Goodan, age 90, of Pewee Valley, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at the Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, Kentucky. Born October 16, 1919, in Willoughby, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wayne and Lily Maud Allis Ticknor. Her husband, Edward Hamilton Goodan, Jr., formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, preceded her in death...

Emma Jean Lewis Engle

Emma Jean Lewis Engle

Mar 6, 2010

Emma Jean Lewis Engle, age 81, of Bellamy Court, West Liberty, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born January 16, 1929, at Zag, Kentucky, in Morgan County, one of 16 children of Clyde Livingston and Christine Callahan Lewis. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings Arlie...

Alene  Matthews Ison

Alene Matthews Ison

Mar 5, 2010

Alene Matthews Ison, age 56, of Trent Ridge, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010, at her residence. She was born June 24, 1953, in Morgan County, Kentucky, daughter of the Carl Vernon and Sarah Hazel Johnson Matthews. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by six sisters, Jean Moore, Linda McVey, Lois Jenkins, Kathy Richardson, Sharlene...

John Kitchen

John Kitchen

Mar 4, 2010

John Kitchen, age 55, of County Road 260, Henagar, Alabama, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010, at his residence. Born January 1, 1955, in Mansfield, Ohio, he is the son of Harold and Geneva Peach Hamm Kitchen of Henagar, Alabama. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one daughter, Janice Reynolds of Corsicana, TX; two grandchildren, Jaclyn...

Jane  Felix Mcneal

Jane Felix Mcneal

Mar 4, 2010

Jane Hobart Felix McNeal, age 77, of Dearing, Georgia, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Dearing Georgia, at the residence of her daughter, Teresa O-Neill. Born December 31, 1932, in Windber, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Alma Hobart Felix. Her husband, Leonard Joseph McNeal, preceded her in death on...

Alice  Christine Karrick

Alice Christine Karrick

Feb 28, 2010

Alice Christine Hollar Karrick, age 76, of Lebanon, Ohio, formerly of Fleming County, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010, at the Otterbein Lebanon Retirement Community in Lebanon, Ohio. She was born February 10, 1934, in Fleming County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late John D. and Lena Becket Hollar. Besides her parents, she was preceded in...

Roy  Lee Lytle

Roy Lee Lytle

Feb 26, 2010

Roy Lee Lytle, age 52, of Cincinnati Branch, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loving and devoted family. Roy Lee was born December 17, 1957, in Sault St. Marie, Michigan, son of Anna Lee Switzer Lytle and Calvin Ray Lytle of Morehead, Kentucky. Besides his parents, he is survived by one...

Cordie Arnold Trent Snipes

Cordie Arnold Trent Snipes

Feb 26, 2010

Cordie Lillian Arnold Trent Snipes, age 84, of Sweeterville Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born October 7, 1925, in Rowan County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Russell and Mila McClain Arnold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Robert, Gilbert,...

Mitchell  C. Hale

Mitchell C. Hale

Feb 21, 2010

Mitchell C. Hale, age 76, of Old Owingsville Road, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010, at his residence. Born May 17, 1933, in Menifee County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Russell and Gladys Hughes Hale. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin brother, Richard Hale, granddaughter-in-law, Melissa...

Silas  Eugene Hicks

Silas Eugene Hicks

Feb 20, 2010

Silas Eugene Hicks, 73, of Hillsboro, Kentucky, died Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida. Mr. Hicks was born January 15, 1937, in Greenup County, Kentucky and formerly lived in Oldtown, Kentucky. He was a retired Armco Steel worker, an Air Force veteran, and a Mason for many years. He was preceded in death...

Ethel  Toler Elkins

Ethel Toler Elkins

Feb 19, 2010

Ethel Pearl Toler Elkins, age 89, of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, formerly of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010. Ethel was born June 20, 1920, in Logan County, West Virginia, daughter of the late D. B. and Rebecca Wright Toler. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers, Charles, Ron, Ray, Walter, and Ernest...

Latonia  Renee Black

Latonia Renee Black

Feb 15, 2010

Latonia Renee Black, age 37, of Paradise Hill, Grayson, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010, at her residence. Born July 5, 1972, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she is the daughter of Berlin Black, Jr., of Clearfield, Kentucky, and Lois Johnson Black of Grayson, Kentucky. Other survivors include two sisters, Shanna Black Hamm and husband Jim of Grayson, Kentucky,...

Donald  Lee Miller

Donald Lee Miller

Feb 14, 2010

Donald Lee Miller, age 65, of Kegley Ridge, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010, at his residence. Born March 3, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, he is the son of Ima Jean Yates Miller of Evansville, Indiana, and the late Ottis Miller. A son, Norman Miller, also preceded him in death. In addition to his mother, Don is...

Ira  Lee Vice

Ira Lee Vice

Feb 11, 2010

Ira Lee Vice, age 89, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Born March 8, 1920, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Albert and Henrietta Hudson Vice. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ada Pearl Carpenter Vice. Ira Lee...

Kendall  Ray Trent

Kendall Ray Trent

Feb 6, 2010

Kendall Ray Trent, age 48, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born August 6, 1961, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and is the son of Roger L. and Wilma Faye DeHart Trent of Morehead, Kentucky.In addition to his parents, Kendall is survived by two sons, Kendall Ray...

Edward  Christian Bruestle

Edward Christian Bruestle

Feb 1, 2010

Edward Christian Bruestle, age 90, of Greenbriar Road, Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 1, 2010, at his residence. Born March 21, 1919, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Christian W. and Fannie Thatsher Bruestle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lenora M. Bruestle, in 1973,...

Elaina  Skie Robinette

Elaina Skie Robinette

Jan 31, 2010

Elaina Skie Robinette, daughter of Matthew Carlson and Amber Winkleman Robinette of Christy Creek, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away at birth on Sunday, January 31, 2010, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. In addition to her parents, Elaina is survived by her brother and sister, Michael Scott Robinette and Jada Lynae Robinette, both at home; maternal grandparents,...

Jerry Helphinstine

Jerry Helphinstine

Jan 31, 2010

Jerry Helphinstine, age 68, of Mooresville, Indiana, formerly of Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2010, at his residence. He was born July 14, 1941, in Hillsboro, Kentucky, son of the late Floyd and Dorothy Fogleman Helphinstine. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Joy. Jerry is survived by his wife, Hazel...

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