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Myrtle Faye Gulley Brown

Myrtle Faye Gulley Brown

Nov 8, 2007

Myrtle Faye Gulley Brown, age 81, of Brown Lane, Morehead, Kentucky passed away Thursday, November 8, 2007, at her residence. She was born September 21, 1926, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late William Harvey and Flora Estee Buckner Gulley. Mrs. Brown is survived by her husband of 62 years, Harold Eugene Brown, whom she...

Evelyn  Diann Vanhoose

Evelyn Diann Vanhoose

Nov 8, 2007

Evelyn Diann Fannin VanHoose, age 42, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday morning November 8, 2007, at the U. K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born August 7, 1965, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Carl and Rosemary Baker Fannin of Olive Hill, Kentucky. Diann is also survived by her husband of 19 years,...

Kaylee  Brook Maze

Kaylee Brook Maze

Nov 5, 2007

Kaylee Brook Maze, age 11, of Hillsboro Branch, Hillsboro, Kentucky, passed away Monday, November 5, 2007, at her home after a lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis. She was born October 24, 1996, in Maysville, Kentucky, and is the daughter of Marty and Sandra Kegley Maze of Hillsboro. She is also survived by two sisters, Kelly Dawn Maze and Kenedy...

Ottist  White Elam

Ottist White Elam

Nov 3, 2007

Ottist White Elam, age 87, of Bluestone Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007, at her residence. She was born April 10, 1920, at Vale in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Ida Belle Parrish White. Also preceding her in death were a brother, Delmar White, and a four-year-old sister,...

Timothy  Scott Riggs

Timothy Scott Riggs

Oct 29, 2007

Timothy Scott Riggs, age 28, of Ravenswood Road, Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Monday, October 29, 2007, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center. He was born March 5, 1979, in Rowan County, Kentucky, son of Penny Sue Bradford Riggs Kenley of Morehead, Kentucky, and John David Riggs of Owingsville, Kentucky. Other survivors include his fianc-e, Randi Danielle Wallace; two brothers,...

Delores  Knabe Cooper

Delores Knabe Cooper

Oct 26, 2007

Delores Knabe Cooper, age 75, of Clearfork Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 26, 2007, at her residence. She was born July 26, 1932, at Fairfax, Ohio, to the late Earl and Nannie Kayes Knabe. Besides her parents, one son, Charlie Ray Cooper, preceded her in death on January 16, 2002; and three brothers, Earl, Hank, and Ted...

Reatha Mae Stevens Watson

Reatha Mae Stevens Watson

Oct 26, 2007

Reatha Mae Stevens Watson, age 92, of Vandalia, Ohio, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 26, 2007, at the Brookhaven Nursing Home in Brookville, Ohio. She was born October 16, 1915, in Greenup County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle Wilson Stevens. Her husband, Ishmael Watson, preceded her in death on October...

Harold  C. Ingram

Harold C. Ingram

Oct 24, 2007

Harold C. Ingram, age 84, of Glenway Road, Winchester, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at the Winchester Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Winchester, Kentucky. Born September 21, 1923, in Denver, Colorado, he was the son of the late Eugene Herbert and Marie Pecking Ingram. Eugenia Sanders Ingram, his wife of 64 years, preceded him in death...

Toney  Cloy Phillips

Toney Cloy Phillips

Oct 22, 2007

Toney Cloy Phillips, 98, of Morehead, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 22, 2007. He was born October 22, 1909, in Limestone County, Alabama, to the late Loy and Lula Davis Phillips. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Ophelia and Velma, and one brother, Robert. Toney began his teaching career at Martin College in...

Verna Mae Hyrne Eldridge

Verna Mae Hyrne Eldridge

Oct 21, 2007

Verna Mae Hyrne Eldridge, age 86, of Oney Hollow, Morehead, Kentucky, died Sunday, October 21, 2007, at her residence. Born December 7, 1920, in Lewis County, Kentucky, Verna was the daughter of the late Charles Robert and Minnie Swearigan Hyrne. She was preceded in death by two older sisters, Elizabeth Carver and Flora Clark, and one brother, Robert Hyrne....

Luther  Edward Fannin

Luther Edward Fannin

Oct 20, 2007

Luther Edward Fannin, age 77, of Lytten, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2007, at his residence. He was born July 9, 1930, at The Ridge in Elliott County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Lancelett and Lula Reynolds Fannin. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marmett Whitt Fannin, whom he married February 16,...

Samuel  L. Hargis

Samuel L. Hargis

Oct 20, 2007

Samuel L. Hargis, age 62, of Maple Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2007, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born October 24, 1944, at Smile Kentucky, he was the son of the late William Russell Hargis. One brother, William Russell Hargis, Jr., preceded him in death in 1959. He is survived by his wife, Mary...

Madge Opal Mays Carter

Madge Opal Mays Carter

Oct 18, 2007

Madge Opal Mays Carter, age 93, of Windstar Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2007, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. She was born January 21, 1914, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Lee and Stella Carter Mays. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Geneva Hamm

Geneva Hamm

Oct 14, 2007

Geneva Hamm, age 56, of Goldenrod Drive, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2007, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. Born June 23, 1951, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Levi Weldon Hamm and Darcus Virginia McKenzie Hamm. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Alice  Howard Back

Alice Howard Back

Oct 11, 2007

Alice Howard Back, age 75, of Wellington, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2007, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born May 8, 1932, in Morgan County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Conley and Sadie Morris Howard. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 56...

Dorothy Louise Swim Van Corbach

Dorothy Louise Swim Van Corbach

Oct 11, 2007

Dorothy Louise Swim Van Corbach, age 79, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, Octoberr 11, 2007, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was born July 15, 1928, at Bluestone, Kentucky, in Rowan County and was the daughter of the late William and Minnie Sands Swim. Survivors include her husband, William B. Van Corbach; one son, Robert Van Corbach...

Curtis Stevens

Curtis Stevens

Oct 10, 2007

Curtis Stevens, age 77, of Stamper-s Trailer Park, Farmers, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007, at the Greenbriar Health Care Center in Wheelersburg, Ohio. He was born June 25, 1930, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Vess and Emma Jerrals Stevens. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester...

Charles  Joseph Crail

Charles Joseph Crail

Oct 6, 2007

Charles Joseph Crail, age 85, of Lyons Avenue, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2007, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. Born April 2, 1922, in Dayton, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Charles and Catherine Leurck Crail. He is survived by his wife of almost 48 years, Elizabeth Marie Cooper Crail, whom he wed...

James  Brent Conn

James Brent Conn

Oct 5, 2007

James Brent Conn, age 26, of East Main Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 5, 2007, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He was born June 28, 1981, in Rowan County, Kentucky, son of Cynthia (Cindy) Fielding Estep and husband Scotty of Morehead, Kentucky, and James Kent Conn and wife Katy of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Other survivors include a daughter,...

Gene  Sidney (Sid)  Stevens

Gene Sidney (Sid) Stevens

Oct 3, 2007

Gene Sidney (Sid) Stevens, age 72, of Farmers, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2007, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead. He was born October 8, 1934, in Farmers, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Harry and Olive Tyree Stevens. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Charles Lloyd -Bud-...

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