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Savannah  Jo Kissick

Savannah Jo Kissick

Jan 1, 2009

Savannah Jo Kissick, age 22, of KY 801 North, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2009, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born November 7, 1986, in Morehead, she is survived by her father and stepmother, Sam and Lynn McKenzie Kissick of Clearfield; her mother, Sandi Perkins Hamilton of Morehead; one daughter, Mallorie Jo Hunt of...

Linda  Tackett Adkins

Linda Tackett Adkins

Jan 1, 2009

Linda Lois Tackett Adkins, age 59, of McCullough Court, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2009, at her residence. She was born January 3, 1949, in Clark County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ernest Arlie Tackett and Lois Johnson Tackett Watson. Linda is survived by one daughter, Samantha Gibson and her husband John of Greenup, Kentucky; one grandson,...

Pauline Stevens Williams Colegrove

Pauline Stevens Williams Colegrove

Dec 31, 2008

Pauline Stevens Williams Colegrove, age 76, of Smith Branch, Grayson, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at the Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. She was born June 4, 1932, in Carter County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of the late Roy and Mable Binion Stevens. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Geneva  Reeves (Fran)  Stuhlreyer

Geneva Reeves (Fran) Stuhlreyer

Dec 29, 2008

Geneva (Fran) Reeves Stuhlreyer, age 72, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008, in Fairfield, Ohio. Born March 30, 1936, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Warner and Pauline Conn Reeves. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her two brothers, Warner Donald Reeves and Emmett Gene Reeves. Mrs. Stuhlreyer is...

Jimmy Buckler

Jimmy Buckler

Dec 29, 2008

James Scott -Jimmy- Buckler, age 53, of East Fork Road, Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008, at his residence. He was born December 27, 1955, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, and is the son of Lorena Bailey Buckler of East Fork, Kentucky, and the late Billy J. Buckler. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his...

Mitchell  Shawn Ross

Mitchell Shawn Ross

Dec 28, 2008

Mitchell Shawn Ross, age 34, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008, at his residence. He was born January 28, 1974, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and is the son of Claude and Marcella Hyatt Ross of Morehead. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Jennifer Holbrook Ross; one son, Blake...

Billy  E. Templeman

Billy E. Templeman

Dec 28, 2008

Billy E. Templeman, age 70, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008, at St. Ann Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born April 9, 1938, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Arthur and Goldie Stamper Templeman. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Roy, Paul, Cletus,...

Delmar  Lee Reynolds

Delmar Lee Reynolds

Dec 27, 2008

Delmar Lee Reynolds, age 82, of Farmers, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008, at his residence. He was born May 26, 1926, in New Castle, Indiana, and was the son of the late Espie and Vivian Hayes Reynolds. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Virgil Reynolds. Delmar-s wife, Ressa Irene Kissick Reynolds, passed...

Dale Smith Miller Turpin

Dale Smith Miller Turpin

Dec 27, 2008

Dale Smith Miller Turpin, 100, of West New York Avenue, DeLand, FL, a former resident of Morehead and widow of Len Miller, passed away December 27, 2008. She was born April 19, 1908, in Hindman, KY, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Hagan Smith. Dale graduated from the University of Kentucky and received her Master-s Degree...

Howard  Milton Jessee

Howard Milton Jessee

Dec 25, 2008

Howard Milton Jessee, age 77, of Bruce Road, Soldier, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2008, at his residence. He was born July 13, 1931, in Carter County, Kentucky, to the late Charles Haden and Gladys Dorothy Bradley Jessee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Lee Jessee, on August 17, 2002,...

Alene Dye Owens Moore

Alene Dye Owens Moore

Dec 23, 2008

Alene Dye Owens Moore, age 93, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born July 12, 1915, in Rowan County, Kentucky, to the late Jerry and Nella Mae Howard Dye. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sons, Rev. Billy Ray...

Alene  Dye Moore

Alene Dye Moore

Dec 23, 2008

Alene Dye Moore, age 93, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born July 12, 1915, in Rowan County, Kentucky, to the late Jerry and Nellae Mae Howard Dye. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Rev. Billy Ray Owens...

Woodie Hamilton

Woodie Hamilton

Dec 23, 2008

James Woodford -Woodie- Hamilton, age 77, a native of Rowan County, passed away December 23, 2008, in Ocala, Florida. He was born May 4, 1931, and was the son of the Alex and Gertrude Swim Hamilton. Besides his parents, Woodie was preceded in death by a daughter, Cheryl Lynn Neal; a brother, Elwood Hamilton; and a sister, Mayma Whittingham....

Richard  G. Adkins

Richard G. Adkins

Dec 22, 2008

Richard G. Adkins, 68, of Columbus, died December 22, 2008, at Mt. Carmel West Hospital in Columbus after an extended illness. Born December 12, 1940, in Morehead, KY, he was the son of the late Virgil Adkins and Leon Johnson Rietvelt. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jackie Adkins, and one daughter, Kimberly Basil....

Mae  Caudill Thompson

Mae Caudill Thompson

Dec 21, 2008

Dessie Mae Caudill Thompson, age 95, of Lyons Avenue, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008, at the Robertson County Health Care Facility in Mt. Olivet, Kentucky. Born April 10, 1914, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Lucy Nester Caudill. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Murvel C....

George  H. Dillon

George H. Dillon

Dec 21, 2008

George H. Dillon, age 67, of Laurel Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Born July 13, 1941, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Tommy and Melmie Sloan Dillon. He is survived by his wife, Monnie Collins Dillon; one brother, Curtis Dillon of...

David  Raymond Sallaz,  Jr.

David Raymond Sallaz, Jr.

Dec 17, 2008

David Raymond Sallaz, Jr., age 44, of Hill N Dale Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at his residence. Born May 31, 1964, in Warren, Ohio, he is the son of the late David Raymond Sallaz, Sr., and Judy Loomis Butler and husband Carl of Morehead, Kentucky. He is also survived by his wife, Tina Nadene...

Carolyn  Richey Erwin

Carolyn Richey Erwin

Dec 15, 2008

Carolyn Ann Richey Erwin, age 57, of Glenway Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, passed away Monday, December 15, 2008, at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born February 18, 1951, in Cincinnati, OH, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Fred Richey, Jr. and Prince C. Morrison Richey. She was the wife of the late Edwin L. Erwin, who passed away...

Melissa  Waltz Frazier

Melissa Waltz Frazier

Dec 13, 2008

Melissa Waltz Frazier, age 40, of Nelson Blvd., Rome, Georgia, passed away Saturday morning, December 13, 2008, at the Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, Georgia. Melissa was born in Morehead, KY on June 3, 1968, and was the daughter of Luster V. Waltz, who died September 12, 1993, and Inez Clark Waltz, who died June 14, 2002. Melissa...

James William Bill Sturgill

James William Bill Sturgill

Dec 13, 2008

James William -Bill- Sturgill, age 79, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008, at the Golden Living Center in Vanceburg, Kentucky. He was born June 30, 1929, in Royal Oak, Michigan, son of the late Lawrence Peyton and Mae Conn Sturgill. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Armada Sturgill....

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