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Terry Wayne Burton

Terry Wayne Burton

Apr 19, 2022

Terry Wayne Burton, age 68, of Johnson Flat Road, Hillsboro, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born February 7, 1954, in Bethel, Ohio, a son of the late Charles D. Burton and Clara Jean Boothby.

Terry leaves behind his wife of 37 years, Terri...

Velma Lee (Stacy)  Ball Conn

Velma Lee (Stacy) Ball Conn

Apr 19, 2022

Velma Lee Stacy Ball Conn, age 77, of Conn Road, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare after an extended illness.

Born October 27, 1944, in Lewis County, she was a daughter of the late James Monroe Stacy and Thelma Bevins Stacy.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Donna (Pardy)  Porter

Donna (Pardy) Porter

Apr 18, 2022

Donna Porter passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022, at The Hospice Center at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead, Kentucky, surrounded by her family.  She was formerly of Weathersfield, Vermont.  Donna had lived in Owingsville, Kentucky, for the past 15 years.

She was born on May 9, 1951, in Claremont, New Hampshire.  She was the daughter of...

Samantha Jewell Lea Goodpaster

Samantha Jewell Lea Goodpaster

Apr 18, 2022

Samantha Jewell Lea Goodpaster, age 37 of Morehead, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022.

Born April 17, 1985, in Morehead, Samantha was the daughter of Sammy Goodpaster and Gail Jean Johnson Goodpaster of Morehead.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by two daughters, Sophia Nadine Goodpaster and Madelyn Mae Gray, both of Haldeman;...

Lillian Hazel Kiser

Lillian Hazel Kiser

Apr 12, 2022

Lillian Hazel Kiser, of Morehead, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Carter County Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Grayson after an extended illness.

Born July 26, 1936, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late Hiram Ashbrook Kiser and Fannie Jane Roberts Kiser.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four...

Darrell "Monk" Wages

Darrell "Monk" Wages

Apr 12, 2022

Darrell Gene "Monk" Wages, age 81, of Midland, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Ephraim-McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville after an extended illness.

Darrell, or "Monk" as he was known to all of his friends and family, was a lifelong resident of Midland.  Darrell picked up the nickname Monk when he was a little boy...

Donna Elaine (Scarborough)  Wagoner

Donna Elaine (Scarborough) Wagoner

Apr 11, 2022

Donna Elaine Scarborough Wagoner, age 65, of Highway 504, Olive Hill, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, at Elliott County Nursing and Rehab Center in Sandy Hook.

Born April 13, 1956, in Xenia, Ohio, Donna was a daughter of the late Rev. Don Paul Scarborough and Eulah Marie "Dollie" Bush Scarborough.  In addition to her parents, she...

Samuel H. "Sam" Wooten

Samuel H. "Sam" Wooten

Apr 11, 2022

Samuel H. "Sam" Wooten, age 82, of Boodry Place, Morehead, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, at residence.

Born October 12, 1939, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Henry Harrison Wooten and Delphia May Byrge Wooten. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six sisters, Jeanetta Wooten, Maude Cassity,...

Barbara (Planck)  Kissinger

Barbara (Planck) Kissinger

Apr 9, 2022

Barbara Planck Kissinger, age 78, of Christy Creek, Morehead, went to be with the Lord following an extended illness on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mount Sterling, with her devoted children beside her.

Born January 27, 1944, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Planck and Grace Estep Planck. ...

Jessica Nicole (Terry)  Bryant

Jessica Nicole (Terry) Bryant

Apr 8, 2022

Jessica Nicole Terry Bryant, age 35, of Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022, in Richmond, Kentucky, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born March 6, 1987, in Morehead, she is the daughter of Theressia Knipp Terry of Olive Hill and the late Gene Terry. Besides her father, she was preceded in death by...

Virgil Newton Spurlock

Virgil Newton Spurlock

Apr 8, 2022

Virgil Newton Spurlock, 93, of Colfax, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born February 16, 1929, in Sharpsburg, to the late John Hinton Spurlock and Lora Caudill Spurlock.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Rev. Lenville Spurlock and Vernon Dee...

Kimberly Lynn (Seyfang)  Dillon

Kimberly Lynn (Seyfang) Dillon

Apr 5, 2022

Kimberly Lynn Seyfang Dillon, age 57, of East Highway 60, Salt Lick, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington after an extended illness.

Born April 4, 1965, in Washington Court House, Ohio, she is the daughter of Linda Lou Slagle Seyfang of Morehead and the late Archie Wayne Seyfang.

In...

Carl Gilliam

Carl Gilliam

Apr 4, 2022

Carl Gilliam, age 80, of Olive Hill, passed away Monday, April 4, 2022, at the U. K. Medical Center in Lexington.

Born January 30, 1942, in Carter County, he was a son of the late Emil Gilliam and Ruth Mabry Gilliam.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie D. Porter...

Jonathan "Jon" Damon Keeton

Jonathan "Jon" Damon Keeton

Apr 4, 2022

Jonathan "Jon" Damon Keeton, age 41, of Clearfield, passed away Monday, April 4, 2022, at St. Claire Healthcare in Morehead after an extended illness.

Born July 4, 1980, in Kettering, Ohio, Jon is the son of Donald Ted Keeton and Loretta Combs Keeton of West Liberty.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by...

Maxine (Jones)  Baggett

Maxine (Jones) Baggett

Apr 3, 2022

Maxine Jones Baggett, age 96, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the home of her great granddaughter and caregiver, Ashley Durham,  after an extended illness.

Born November 22, 1925, in Morehead, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Daisy Adams Jones.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Tony Pecco

Tony Pecco

Apr 3, 2022

Tony Pecco, age 78, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at his home surrounded by his beloved family.

Tony was born on February 14, 1944, in Belfry, Kentucky, to parents Buster and Mary Jane Ball Pecco.

Tony truly enjoyed life and made everyone feel welcomed. He spent most of his life...

Carl Edward Peacock

Carl Edward Peacock

Apr 2, 2022

Carl Edward Peacock, age 55, of Kentucky Highway 519, Morehead, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at St. Claire HealthCare.

Born February 5, 1967, in Eastman, Georgia, he is the son of the late Margaret Ann Taner and Charles Everette Lamar Peacock.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence and James Peacock...

Lela (Black)  Cross

Lela (Black) Cross

Mar 31, 2022

Lela Black Cross, age 88, of Richmond, Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Golden Rule Nursing Home in Richmond, Indiana.

Born February 4, 1934, in Rowan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Black and Ida Mae Brown Tackett.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by six brothers:  Ranze Black,...

Kimberly Dawn (Schmidt)  Richardson

Kimberly Dawn (Schmidt) Richardson

Mar 30, 2022

Kimberly Dawn Schmidt Richardson, age 60, of Raintree Drive, Richmond, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Born July 27, 1961, in Morehead, she is the daughter of Linda Karen "Penny" Jones Garner of Richmond and the late Gerald Garner. Besides her father, she was preceded in death by an aunt, Tressa Stamper.

In addition to...

Clorena "Missy" (Blevins)  Logan

Clorena "Missy" (Blevins) Logan

Mar 29, 2022

Clorena "Missy" Blevins Logan, age 49, of Shelia Lane, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead due to complications from COVID.

Born May 26, 1972, in Boyd County, she is the daughter of the late Willard Blevins and Sarah Elizabeth Knipp Blevins. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

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