Obituaries

Jan 24, 2026

Brent Michael Knipp, age 50, of US Highway 60 East, Morehead, KY, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026, at U.K. St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born Febuary 12, 1975, in Ashland, KY, he is the son of Danny Knipp of Morehead and the late Marti Osborne Knipp.

In addition to his father, Brent is survived...

Jan 23, 2026

Anthony Howard McVey, age 69, of Clearfield, peacefully entered eternal rest at UK–St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead on Friday, January 23, 2026, with his loving wife and family by his side.

Born June 19, 1956, in Morgan County, he was the son of the late Johnnie and Edith McVey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Jan 23, 2026

Mary Edna Waltz Egan, 99, of Batavia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026.

She was born on February 5, 1926, in Rowan County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Russell Logan Waltz and Hannah Bell McCormick Waltz.

Mary was preceded in death by five brothers, Norman Waltz, Ora Waltz, Luster Waltz, Edward Waltz,...

Jan 23, 2026

Sue Thomas Hardin, age 85, of Morehead, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026, at her residence.

Born March 14, 1940, in Morehead, she was the daughter of the late James Ruben Thomas and Sybrina Sparks Thomas. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by nine siblings:   John Carl Thomas, Emma Lee Smith, Edith Chadwell, Ruby Elam,...

Jan 22, 2026

Connie Sue Lambert Staton, age 65, of Morgan Fork Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026, at UK–St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born February 3, 1960, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late James Oliver Lambert and Elnora Fay Mynhier Lambert. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers:...

Jan 22, 2026

Felicia Dawn Glover Rose, age 43, of Farris Road, Flemingsburg, lost her life in a tragic automobile accident on Thursday, January 22, 2026, in Fleming County.

Born December 24, 1982, in Morehead, Kentucky, she is the daughter of Barbara Nickell Gregory (Mike) of Morehead and Ricky Glover (Phyllis Evans) of Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Felicia...

Jan 21, 2026

Paul Henry Brown, age 69, of Winchester, Kentucky, formerly of Cranston Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester.

Born February 8, 1956, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Henry C. Brown and Rose Mae Arnett Brown of Morehead, Kentucky.  In addition to...

Jan 21, 2026

Sharon Sue Dehart Hitch, age 59, of Highway 173, Morehead, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at UK–St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born July 9, 1966, in Rowan County, and was the daughter of the late Harold Dillon and Linda Dehart. In addition to her parents, she was...

Jan 18, 2026

Leroy Logan, age 92, of Meadow Lane in Morehead, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born June 19, 1933, in Tollesboro, a son of the late Homer Logan and Lorene May Logan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Marina Mills, and...

Jan 16, 2026

Tillman Caudill, age 85, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away peacefully Friday, January 16, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.

Born January 27, 1940, in Johnson County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Kirk Caudill and Lucy Jackson Caudill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son,...

Jan 14, 2026

Anthony Allen Logan, age 63, of Burton Branch, Morehead, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born July 1, 1962, in Rowan County, Allen was the son of Ruth Edington Logan and the late James Minor Logan. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by an infant sister,...

Jan 12, 2026

Dairus Dean Lewis, age 74, of Morehead, passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington.

He was born December 14, 1951, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, a son of the late Fred Henry Lewis and Queenie Pauline Evans Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Danny...

Jan 9, 2026

Nadine Woods Burmeister, age 86, of North Fork Drive, Morehead, peacefully made her journey to Heaven on Friday, January 9, 2026, at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehab Center in Owingsville.

Born August 25, 1939, in San Francisco, California, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Charles Woods and Catherine Bout Woods. In addition to her parents,...

Jan 8, 2026

Raymond Ray Hughes, age 43, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on U.S. 60 West in Morehead, Kentucky.

Born on September 8, 1982, in West Liberty, Kentucky, Raymond is the son of John Hughes, Sr. (Victoria) and Sharon Dale Barker (Richard), all of Morehead.

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Jan 8, 2026

Mary Frances Allred, age 81, of Morehead, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2026, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

Mary was born March 6, 1944, in Dowagiac, Michigan, a daughter of Raymond and Buler Brewer.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Shirley Goodson,...

Jan 8, 2026

Marvin Leo Masters, age 81, of Cranston Road, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 8, 2026, at UK Medical Center in Lexington, surrounded by his family and dear friends.

Born July 3, 1944, in Lewis County, Marvin was the son of the late Clevie Masters and Florence Creswell Masters. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Jan 6, 2026

Brian Allen Stacy, age 40, of Island Fork Road in Morehead, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026.

Born April 25, 1985, in Morehead, Brian was the son of Bobby Stacy of Morehead and Eugena Easton Peck of Ezel.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Beverly Stacy-Thompson and Miranda (Billy) Florence,...

Jan 4, 2026

Wanda Crain Vice, Ed.D., peacefully passed away on January 4, 2026, at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky. Born in Fleming County, Kentucky, on July 3, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Allie Turner Crain and Arnold A. Crain.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, R. Kelly Vice; her...

Dec 31, 2025

Lou Ellen Hurst Johnson, age 90, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Hospice of Hope in Maysville.

She was born July 4, 1935, in Hillsboro, Kentucky, and was the daughter of Holman Johnson Hurst and Beth Eula Basford Ramey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Dec 30, 2025

Joshua Babalmoradi, age 39, of Flemingsburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Fleming County Hospital in Flemingsburg.

He was born November 29, 1986, in Louisville, Kentucky, and was a son of the late Virgie Johnson Gamble and Abbas Babalmoradi.

Joshua is survived by two brothers, Vandad Babalmoradi of Louisa, Kentucky, and Kenny Hisle...