Richard Joseph Baker
Dec 16, 2022
Richard Joseph Baker, age 83, of West First Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born January 26, 1939, in Poland, he was the son of the late Stanley and Hariett Piecz. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Edward Piecz.
He is...
Juanita Marie (Hopper) Hyatt
Dec 16, 2022
Mrs. Juanita Marie Hopper Hyatt, age 81, of Morehead, passed away Friday evening, December 16, 2022, after a brief illness.
Juanita was born on October 19, 1941, in Muncie, Indiana, to Lawrence W. and Belle Hopper.
Juanita had an entrepreneurial spirit and held many jobs over the years. She had her name on many churches...
James Larry Cundiff
Dec 14, 2022
James Larry Cundiff, age 77, of Crix Ridge Spur, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at his home in Morehead.
Born March 16, 1945, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Arnold Cundiff and Mary Ellen Bowman Cundiff. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Anita Kay...
Ava Ann Tusing
Dec 12, 2022
Ava Ann Tusing, 26 months old, born September 27, 2020, beloved daughter of Alexis Renee Richards of Bradenton, Florida, and Anthony Michael Tusing, Sr. and fiancé Madyson Hampton of Clearfield, joined the Heavenly Angels Monday, December 12, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead, Kentucky.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by two brothers, Anthony...
Juanita Gay "Sue" (Reynolds) Muncy
Dec 10, 2022
Juanita Gay "Sue" Muncy, age 69, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio.
Born November 4, 1953, in Warrington, England, she was the daughter of the late A. J. Reynolds and Jean Hall Reynolds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...
Randall Jay "Opey" Skaggs
Dec 8, 2022
Randall Jay "Opey" Skaggs, age 39, of Elliott County, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Opey was born July 3, 1983, in Morehead, a son of Ronald "Jay" Skaggs and Patricia "Patti" Stagner Skaggs of Morehead. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one daughter, Jaylynn Skaggs of Indianapolis, IN; two...
James Leslie Downing, Sr.
Dec 6, 2022
James Leslie "Jim" Downing, Sr. was born in the rural community of Brookville, PA on December 6,1934. In his early teenage years, he moved with his family to Chicago IL. Then, in his sophomore year in high school he enlisted in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. He served in the 8th Army Ordnance and earned the...
John William Horsley
Dec 6, 2022
John William Horsley, age 78, of Deer Lick Road, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born November 22, 1944, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late William Whatt Horsley and Maxine Jane Quiggle Horsley. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Terry Horsley....
Jerry Carl "Pap" Brewer
Dec 6, 2022
Jerry Carl "Pap" Brewer, age 95, of Moores Flat Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at the Life Care Center in Morehead.
Born April 2, 1927, in Morgan County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Jerry Marr Brewer and Myrtle Link Brewer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Ricky Gene Hawkins
Dec 6, 2022
Ricky Gene Hawkins, age 68, of Days Mill Road, Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at U. K. Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington.
Born November 2, 1954, in Fleming County, he was a son of the late Eugene Thomas and Mildred Collins Hawkins. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Juanita...
Shane Donathan
Dec 3, 2022
Gregory Shane Donathan, age 37, of Kiddville Road, Mt. Sterling, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, at his home.
Born July 26, 1985, in Winchester, Shane is the son of Greg and Mary Ann Young Donathan of Mt. Sterling. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Erica Donathan; one daughter, Paislee Donathan; one...
Hudson Chadwick Poe
Nov 30, 2022
Hudson Chadwick Poe, son of Brittany McFadden and Joshua Dillon Poe of Morehead, Kentucky, was stillborn at birth on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
Besides his parents, Hudson is survived by three siblings, Levi, Noah, and Willow; maternal grandparents, John Yates, Jr. and Kathy Yates; paternal grandfather, William Chadwick Poe; maternal great grandparents, William and Hazel McFadden, all...
Sandra Sue "Sandy" (Vance) Reed
Nov 29, 2022
Sandra Sue "Sandy" Vance Reed, age 75, of Bull Fork Road, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington.
She was born April 20, 1947, at Vance Fork in Morgan County, and was a daughter of the late Elijah and Geneva Cole Vance. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Elizabeth "Liz" Ann (Hayes) Cox
Nov 29, 2022
Elizabeth "Liz" Ann Hayes Cox, age 89, of Morehead, formerly of Charley, Kentucky, passed away November 29, 2022, at her home.
Liz was born December 2, 1932, at Charley, in Lawrence County, a daughter of the late Basil Hayes and Delphia (Meade) Hayes Gamble. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two husbands, James M....
Charles "Bernie" Bernard Howell
Nov 29, 2022
Charles Bernard "Bernie" Howell, age 93, of Cimarron Road, Morehead, formerly of Garrison, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at his home.
Born December 3, 1928, in Carrs, Kentucky, to Wesley and Mary Maud Cropper Howell, he was the eighth of eleven children and grew up along the Ohio River on a dairy and tobacco farm. On...
Donna Marie (Reed) Costick
Nov 26, 2022
On the night of November 26, 2022, Donna Marie Costick died at the age of 68 in Morehead, KY. She passed peacefully at her home with her daughter, Trisha Costick, son-in-law, Mark Burchett and stepdaughter, Kearston Burchett at her side
Donna was born March 23, 1954, in Bristol, CT, to the late Joseph Reed and Shirley Huntley...
Leora Margaret (Law) Mckenzie
Nov 25, 2022
Leora Margaret Law McKenzie, age 86, of Morgan Fork Road, Morehead, Ky, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, at her home.
Born February 17, 1936, in Blaze, KY, she was the daughter of the late Gillard Leslie Law and Elma Florence Perry Law. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three siblings and their spouses: ...
Clista (Riley) Adkins
Nov 25, 2022
Clista Riley Adkins, age 85, of Morehead went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 25, 2022.
She was born January 23, 1937, in Carter County to the late William and Zola Fultz Riley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Clifford Riley and Larry Riley, and her husband,...
Beverly Gayle (Wallingford) Helvey
Nov 21, 2022
Beverly Gayle Wallingford Helvey, age 74, of Goddard Road, Wallingford, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
Born November 4, 1948, in Maysville, she was the daughter of the late Emerson and Bonnie Rosser Wallingford. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Tamara Denise "Tammy" Wallingford on October...
Ruth Carolyn (Greene) Blair
Nov 18, 2022
Ruth Carolyn Greene Blair, passed away Friday, November 18, 2022, at the age of 84, in her daughter's home in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Mrs. Blair was born in Ashland, Kentucky, on August 6, 1938, to the late Rev. Abraham H. "Ted" Greene and Mary Emily Carter Greene. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters,...
