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Mary Louise (Koski)  Hamm

Mary Louise (Koski) Hamm

Feb 2, 2022

Mary Louise Hamm, age 90, of Clearfield, passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday, February 2, 2022.

Born December 6, 1931, in Gwinn, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late John and Louise Koski. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Jack Koski and Bill Koski of Gwinn. She is survived by...

Danny Kinder

Danny Kinder

Feb 1, 2022

Barnie Daniel "Danny" Kinder, age 79, of Cranston Road, Morehead, went home to be with the Lord and reunited with his loving wife Lucille on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead with his loving family by his side.

Born November 30, 1942, in Rowan County, he was the son of the late Robert...

Linda Gail (Ginter)  Black

Linda Gail (Ginter) Black

Feb 1, 2022

Linda Gail Ginter Black, age 57, of Rucker Street, Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead from complications with Covid.

Born April 3, 1964, in Mt. Sterling, Linda is the daughter of Dailey "Junior" Ginter, Jr. of Owingsville and the late Phyllis Snedegar Holland. Besides her mother, she was preceded in...

Edward Powell Gearhart

Edward Powell Gearhart

Jan 29, 2022

Edward Powell Gearhart, age 61, of Bearskin Hollow, Morehead, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born April 13, 1960, in Rowan County, he was the son of the late Emmitt "Jack" Gearhart and Dorthy Ferguson Gearhart.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two nephews, James Christian and Michael...

Ramona L. (Stamm)  Adkins

Ramona L. (Stamm) Adkins

Jan 28, 2022

Ramona L. Stamm Adkins, age 83, of Midway, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, in Versailles at the home of her daughter.

Born December 25, 1938, in Lewis County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Ezra Stamm, Sr., and Cora Gibbs Stamm.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Walter Vernon...

Dalton Bryce Jessee

Dalton Bryce Jessee

Jan 27, 2022

Our beloved son, grandson, father, fiancé, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend, Dalton Bryce Jessee, returned to his Heavenly Father unexpectedly on January 27, 2022, at the age of 24, after injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Dalton was born in Morehead, Kentucky on September 10, 1997, to Kerry Michele Jessee and Marty Crose.

Dalton was a proud...

Lewis "Ted" Theodore Cummings

Lewis "Ted" Theodore Cummings

Jan 26, 2022

Lewis Theodore "Ted" Cummings, age 79, of  Morehead, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born March 3, 1942, in Lakewood, Ohio, he was the son of the late Richard Theodore Cummings and Frances Cecelia Lyons Cummings.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard Cummings and Thomas...

Kenneth Ray "Buck" Walker

Kenneth Ray "Buck" Walker

Jan 23, 2022

Kenneth Ray "Buck" Walker, age 80, of Hillsboro, Kentucky, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at his home.

He was born in Lewis County, Kentucky, on March 28, 1941, to the late Marshall and Minnie Littleton Walker.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...

Carolyn (Carter)  Mcclain

Carolyn (Carter) Mcclain

Jan 23, 2022

Carolyn Carter McClain, age 70, of Mynhier Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born January 25, 1951, in West Liberty, she was a daughter of the late Harlan Carter and Mary Elizabeth Ferguson Carter.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Junior Carter, Harlan Carter,...

Lonnie Tanner Leach

Lonnie Tanner Leach

Jan 22, 2022

Lonnie Tanner Leach, age 91, of Oak Grove Road, Morehead, Kentucky, a veteran of the U.S. Navy/Air Corps and a retired Kentucky State Police Detective/Sergeant, passed away on January 22, 2022, after being struck by an automobile near his home.

Lonnie was born October 14, 1930, in Paris, Kentucky, and grew up in Hazard, Kentucky, a son...

Lavonda Kay (Warren)  Long

Lavonda Kay (Warren) Long

Jan 22, 2022

Lavonda Kay Warren Long, age 75, of Reynolds Road, Morehead, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at the Life Care Center in Morehead.

She was born October 13, 1946, at Bluestone in Rowan County, the daughter of the late William Chester Warren, Sr. and Lillian Rose Mynhier Warren.  Besides her parents, Kay was preceded in death by...

Marlin Ray "Marty" Chapman

Marlin Ray "Marty" Chapman

Jan 21, 2022

Marlin Ray "Marty" Chapman, age 81, of Pleasant Valley, Morehead, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare.

He was born July 5, 1940, in Montgomery County, a son of Clyde J. Chapman and Lottie Stamper Chapman Myers and her husband, Van Myers.  In addition to his parents and stepfather, Marty was preceded in death...

Helen I (Shinn)  Beavin

Helen I (Shinn) Beavin

Jan 20, 2022

Helen I. (Shinn) Beavin died on Thursday, January 20, 2022.  She is preceded in death by her husband, the Reverend Bartlett C. Beavin.  They moved to Morehead, KY in 2019 to be closer to family.

Helen was born April 5, 1937 in Rugby, North Dakota, the only child of Walden A. and Mary L. (Sheeks) Shinn.  She...

William "Bill" Earl Fisher

William "Bill" Earl Fisher

Jan 20, 2022

William "Bill" Earl Fisher, age 70, of Ravenswood Road, Clearfield, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born November 27, 1951, in Ashland, he was the son of the late Earl Fisher and Katherine Mabry Fisher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Lou...

Judy (Hampton)  Ledford

Judy (Hampton) Ledford

Jan 19, 2022

Judy Hampton Ledford, 85, of KY Hwy 519, Morehead, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born July 3, 1936, in Menifee County, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Mary Ginter Hampton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Donald Clay...

Tildon "Charlie" Charles Meade

Tildon "Charlie" Charles Meade

Jan 18, 2022

Tildon Charles "Charlie" Meade, age 18, of Pretty Ridge, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, from injuries sustained in a fire at his home.

Born September 22, 2003, in Morehead, Charlie is the son of Ella May Goodpaster Spence of Wellington and the late John Marion Meade, who preceded him in death on January 19, 2015.

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David J Brewster

David J Brewster

Jan 17, 2022

David J. Brewster, age 64, of Big Perry Road, Morehead, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at his residence.

Born April 29, 1957, in Jacinto City, Texas, he is the son of Shirley Bush Brewster of Cleveland, Texas, and the late David Brewster.  Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a nephew, Eron Poling.

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Shirley "Susie" Sue (Trent)  Gardner

Shirley "Susie" Sue (Trent) Gardner

Jan 16, 2022

Shirley Sue Trent Gardner, 62, of Gardner Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead after a battle with Covid.

Born August 16, 1959, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Emerson Trent and Darlene Dillon Trent.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Michael Ray Terrell

Michael Ray Terrell

Jan 15, 2022

Michael Ray Terrell, age 38, of East Clack Mountain Road, Clearfield, was born August 8, 1983, in Morehead and passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at St. Claire HealthCare.

He is survived by his mother, Sherri Rigsby Jackson; his father, Mitch Terrell and wife Patty; two sons, Aaron Terrell and Landon Terrell, all of Morehead; two daughters,...

Patsy Lee (Potter)  Boodry

Patsy Lee (Potter) Boodry

Jan 15, 2022

Patsy Lee Potter Boodry was born February 25, 1931, in Raceland, Kentucky, and passed away January 15, 2022, at Community Hospice in Ashland.

The first-born daughter of Ida and Lester Potter, Patsy grew up in Raceland and graduated from Raceland High School, where she was valedictorian of her senior class.  She attended Eastern Kentucky University but returned...

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