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Beulah  Fouch Murphy

Beulah Fouch Murphy

May 6, 2008

Beulah Fouch Murphy, age 91, of Delta Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, wife of the late Sherman Murphy, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born June 23, 1916, in Rowan County, Kentucky, to the late Herb and Lucy Gilliam Fouch. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two...

Rosella  Conn (Babe)  Fitzpatrick

Rosella Conn (Babe) Fitzpatrick

May 5, 2008

Rosella (Babe) Conn Fitzpatrick, age 82, of Glenwood Hollow, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. She was born March 19, 1926, in Carter County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson (Pod) Conn and Nora Fraley Burns Conn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Mary Leota Anderson Murphy

Mary Leota Anderson Murphy

May 2, 2008

Mary Leota Anderson Murphy, age 91, of Mabry Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 2, 2008, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born March 22, 1917, in Hinton, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Kelly and Bessie Massie Anderson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Beth  Eula Ramey

Beth Eula Ramey

Apr 29, 2008

Beth Eula Basford Ramey, age 91, of Sunset Locust Road, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at the Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg. She was born February 20, 1917, in Hillsboro, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late James and Arizona Dickerson Basford. Her husband, Estell Wade Ramey, passed away April 23, 1999. She was also...

Rev.  Mardy Picazo

Rev. Mardy Picazo

Apr 24, 2008

Rev. Mardy Picazo, a retired missionary radio engineer, died on April 24, 2008, at the home of a granddaughter in Knoxville, Tennessee, at age 83. He had lived near Morehead, Kentucky, since 1992. Mardoqueo Evaristo Picazo, aka Mardo or Mardy, was born January 3rd, 1925, in Marfa, Texas, the eldest child of the late Rev. Evaristo Picazo and Delores...

Ronald  Gilbert Estep

Ronald Gilbert Estep

Apr 23, 2008

Ronald Gilbert Estep, age 69, of Estep Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born November 29, 1938, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Lake and Letha Thompson Estep. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Maria...

Eliene  Carter Cox

Eliene Carter Cox

Apr 20, 2008

Eliene Carter Cox, age 80, of Stark Ridge, Elliott County, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2008, at the Life Care Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born September 26, 1927, in Elliott County, and was the daughter of the late John Robin and Dovie Lee Scaggs Carter. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Clella Carter,...

Joseph  Aaron Sparks

Joseph Aaron Sparks

Apr 18, 2008

Joseph Aaron Sparks, age 32, of Little Perry Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 18, 2008, in Lavina, Montana. He was born March 26, 1976, in Ashland, Kentucky, and is the son of Harry and Tina Kay Hatton Sparks of Morehead. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one daughter, Destini M-Shay Sparks of Mt. Sterling,...

Charles Hamm

Charles Hamm

Apr 15, 2008

Charles Edward Hamm, age 52, of McBrayer Road, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at the King-s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Kentucky. Born April 4, 1956, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Oscar Levi Weldon Hamm and Darcus Virginia McKenzie Hamm. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Dr. George S. Tapp

Dr. George S. Tapp

Apr 15, 2008

Dr. George S. Tapp of Morehead passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 15, 2008, following a long illness. He was 72. Soft spoken, polite, and exhibiting a keen dry wit, George was a gentleman in every respect. George was born on July 18, 1935, in Winchester and worked the family farm while growing up. While still very...

May  Puckett Hall

May Puckett Hall

Apr 15, 2008

May Puckett Hall, age 88, of Rawcel Heights, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at the Life Care Center. She was born March 12, 1920, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Martin and Lula Bell Dehart Puckett. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Nora Thurman in 2001 and Wanda...

George Wilson,  Jr.

George Wilson, Jr.

Apr 11, 2008

George Wilson, Jr., age 65, of Gary, Indiana, passed away Friday, April 11, 2008, in Gary. He was born October 12, 1942, in Hammond, Indiana, and is the son of Leora Thomas Wilson of Gary, Indiana, and the late George Wilson. Besides his mother, George is survived by one brother, Judson W. Wilson, and one sister, Eula Jean Wilson,...

Lucille  Smedley Carroll

Lucille Smedley Carroll

Apr 8, 2008

Lucille Smedley Carroll, age 59, of Blue Hall Road, Soldier, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at her residence. She was born April 12, 1948, in Morgan County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Evalee Wilder Smedley of Soldier, Kentucky, and Murlin Smedley, who preceded her in death in 1993. One daughter, Christi Ann Carroll , and one...

Arley (Junior)  Williams

Arley (Junior) Williams

Apr 8, 2008

Arley (Junior) Williams, age 81, of Norton, Ohio, a Rowan County native, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at the Magnolia Care Center in Wadsworth, Ohio. He was born August 3, 1926, at Cranston, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Henry and Ethel Stone Williams. He is survived by his wife, Emma Johnson Williams; one son, Jack...

Robert  H. Easterling

Robert H. Easterling

Apr 8, 2008

Robert H. Easterling, age 67, of Blairs Mill, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at the Morgan County Appalachian Regional Hospital in West Liberty, Kentucky. He was born March 10, 1941, in Morgan County, and was the son of the late Boyd Newton and Anna V. Gross Easterling. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two...

Anna Lorene Thornsburg Dehart

Anna Lorene Thornsburg Dehart

Apr 6, 2008

Anna Lorene Thornsburg Dehart, age 82, of Sharkey Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2008, at her residence. Born April 22, 1925, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Julia Hyatt Thornsburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Lee Dehart, on July 27, 1998....

Mary Emily Carter Greene

Mary Emily Carter Greene

Apr 5, 2008

Mary Emily Carter Greene, widow of Reverend Ted Greene, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2008, at the age of 88, in her daughter-s home in McDonough, Georgia. She battled cancer and won! Mrs. Greene was born in Louisa, Kentucky, on November 17, 1919, to the late Walter Ira Carter and the late Esta Fain Young Carter. Mary married her...

Brent  Douglas Adams

Brent Douglas Adams

Apr 2, 2008

Brent Douglas Adams, age 37, of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at his residence after an apparent heart attack. Born January 13, 1971, in Clark County, Kentucky, he is the son of Douglas Adams of Clay City, Kentucky, and Connie Wagers of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. He is also survived by his wife, Tammy...

Lettie  Mays Loveless

Lettie Mays Loveless

Apr 2, 2008

Lettie Virginia Mays Loveless, age 100, of Circle Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at her residence after a short illness. Born July 20, 1907, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and raised in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John and Fannie Pennington Mays. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Jane  Litton Allen

Jane Litton Allen

Apr 1, 2008

Jane Litton Allen, age 58, of Cranston Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at her residence. She was born April 8, 1949, in Lexington, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Bill Litton of Morehead, Kentucky, and the late Janet Patrick Litton. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a brother, Danny Litton...

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