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Tobba  Childers Crank

Tobba Childers Crank

Jun 15, 2008

Tobba Childers Crank, age 63, of Democrat Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2008, at the St. Mary-s Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. Born December 25, 1944, in Morgan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Acy and Eula Mae Stanley Childers. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Damond Darrell...

Mary  Mae Christy

Mary Mae Christy

Jun 14, 2008

Mary Mae Christy, age 71, of Short Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Life Care Center of Morehead. Born May 20, 1937, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late George and Nannie Link Christy. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Jimmy and Dennie Christy, and...

Scott  Wayne Frye,  Sr.

Scott Wayne Frye, Sr.

Jun 14, 2008

Scott Wayne Frye, Sr., age 52, of Hawk Haven Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008, at his residence. Born March 21, 1956, in Lexington, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Oscar Luther and Betty Jane Farris Frye. Scott is survived by his wife, Loretta Yarber Frye; four children, Joshua Frye and Lucy Frye, both...

M.  Elizabeth O'Dell

M. Elizabeth O'Dell

Jun 13, 2008

M. Elizabeth O-Dell, 89, a resident of Morehead, KY, died Friday, June 13, 2008, after a long illness. Before moving to Morehead in 2004 to be close to her family, she had lived in Palm City, FL, for nearly twenty years, having moved there from Lexington, KY, and had previously resided in Charleston, WV and Louisville, KY. She was...

Larry  Virgil Dewitt

Larry Virgil Dewitt

Jun 12, 2008

Larry Virgil Dewitt, age 52, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born April 19, 1956, in Rowan County, Kentucky, he is the son of Virgil and Darlene Lewis Dewitt of Morehead, Kentucky. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, David Dewitt and his wife...

Rosie Belle Little Ferguson

Rosie Belle Little Ferguson

Jun 6, 2008

Rosie Belle Little Ferguson, age 79, of Skaggs Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 6, 2008, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born April 1, 1929, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late James and Lulie Plank Little. On January 14, 1947, Rosie married Cecil Ray Ferguson, who preceded her in...

Wilma Jean Moore Crisp

Wilma Jean Moore Crisp

Jun 4, 2008

Wilma Jean Moore Crisp, age 55, of Williams Branch, Elliottville, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. She was born June 6, 1952, in Lexington, Kentucky, daughter of the late James Tracy and Eula Lewis Moore. Wilma is survived by one sister, Roberta K. Moore Meade and her husband Claude, and...

Millard Carl Red Gulley

Millard Carl Red Gulley

Jun 2, 2008

Millard Carl -Red- Gulley, age 84, of U.S. Hwy 60 East, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, June 2, 2008, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. He was born April 25, 1924, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Garland and Minnie Lykins Gulley. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters,...

Alene  Blankenship Engle

Alene Blankenship Engle

Jun 1, 2008

Alene Blankenship Engle, age 95, of Jeffersonville, Kentucky, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born January 10, 1913, in Morgan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Garfield and Minnie Phillips Blankenship. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Boyd...

Johnnie  Francis Mcvey

Johnnie Francis Mcvey

May 31, 2008

Johnnie Francis McVey, age 79, of Heritage Place, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born December 8, 1928, at Indian Creek in Fleming County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Bert and Vernie Crum McVey. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one...

Dale  Edward Kelsey

Dale Edward Kelsey

May 29, 2008

Dale Edward Kelsey, age 61, of Mellwood Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2008, at the home of his daughter. He was born September 1, 1946, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Willie Crayton and Zona Brown Kelsey. Dale is survived by one daughter, Janetta Kelsey of Clearfield, Kentucky; two grandchildren, Kearston...

Earlene  Marie Craven

Earlene Marie Craven

May 28, 2008

Earlene Marie Knope Craven, age 56, of Ronameki Drive, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away May 28, 2008, at her residence. She was born July 2, 1951, in Wyandotte, Michigan, and was the daughter of the late Earl and Doris Bartel Knope. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Ronald Knope, and...

Allen  Anthony Pierce,  Sr.

Allen Anthony Pierce, Sr.

May 26, 2008

Allen Anthony Pierce, Sr., age 63, of Clover Hill Road, Ewing, Kentucky, passed away Monday, May 26, 2008, at the Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg. He was born January 23, 1945, in Salina, Kansas, and is the son of Lorraine Lagerman Pierce of Salina, Kansas, and the late Melvin Jackson Pierce. Besides his mother, he is survived by his...

Robert  Milton Tackett

Robert Milton Tackett

May 24, 2008

Robert Milton Tackett, age 85, of Collins Street, Coffeeville, Mississippi, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008, at his residence. He was born November 2, 1922, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Herb and Maude Caudill Tackett. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ollie Clotene Johnson...

Robert Sloan

Robert Sloan

May 21, 2008

Robert Sloan, 82, of Muncie, Indiana, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at his residence. He was born June 3, 1925, in Van Lear, Kentucky, to William Baldwin and Rosa (Coldiron) Sloan. Mr. Sloan worked as an audio-visual technician for Muncie Community schools and Morehead State University for 30 years....

Charlie  D. Harris

Charlie D. Harris

May 16, 2008

Charlie D. Harris, age 64, of Fannin Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 16, 2008, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born February 29, 1944, in Elliott County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Chester and Martha Vesta Catron Harris. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Thelma...

Darrell  Keith Black

Darrell Keith Black

May 12, 2008

Darrell Keith Black, age 39, of Ore Mines Road, Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Monday, May 12, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born April 30, 1969, in Covington, Kentucky, Keith is the son of Delphia Black Holbrook of Owingsville, Kentucky, and the late Wendell Williams, and stepson of Ernie Holbrook of Clearfield, Kentucky. In addition to...

Carl M. J. Aagaard

Carl M. J. Aagaard

May 11, 2008

Carl M. J. Aagaard, age 86, passed away on May 11, 2008, after a long battle with a rare form of leukemia. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Earla Gardner Aagaard, four children (Carla June [Aagaard] Martir, of Morehead, KY; Earl M. J. Aagaard, of Apison, TN; Victor F. M. Aagaard, of Sacramento, CA; and...

Mary  Stanfield Hatton

Mary Stanfield Hatton

May 10, 2008

Mary Haze Stanfield Hatton, age 87, of Timberwood Trail, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008, at Colonial Nursing Home in Bardstown, Kentucky. She was born March 15, 1921, in Bourbon County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Ollie Morton Stanfield and Malveria Ann Bellamy Stanfield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Gary  Wayne Hunt

Gary Wayne Hunt

May 6, 2008

Gary Wayne Hunt, age 63, of Pleasant Valley Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at his residence. Born March 10, 1945, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Herbert and Ernestine Smith Hunt. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Roger Hunt. Gary is survived by one brother, Steve Hunt...

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