Jay Cassity
Dec 26, 2020
Albert Jay Cassity, (known as JayBird), age 90, of West Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth.
Born April 30, 1930, in Elliott County, he was the son of the late David Lee Cassity and Bessie Etty Moore Cassity. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Christine Collins
Dec 25, 2020
Christine Collins, age 55, of Clay Lick Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington.
Born April 8, 1965, in Royalton, Christine is the daughter of Brenda (Williams) Shepherd and her husband Virgil of Salyersville.
Christy is also survived by her husband, John C. "Jack" Collins; one son,...
Clela Pearl (Wallace) Perry
Dec 25, 2020
Clela Pearl Wallace Perry, age 91, of West Liberty, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020, at the Carter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Grayson.
Born September 29, 1929, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Corbett and Elizabeth Ann Perkins Wallace. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Elsie Marie (Johnson) Mcclanahan
Dec 24, 2020
Elsie Marie Johnson McClanahan, age 79, of Sunset Road, Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Hillsboro.
Born May 25, 1941, in Hillsboro, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Francis Stacy Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas "Tommy" McClanahan;...
Gene Allen Terry
Dec 23, 2020
Gene Allen Terry, age 54, formerly of Morehead, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, in Winchester where he lived.
He was born November 3, 1966, in Morehead, a son of Pauline Puckett Terry of Winchester and the late Bobby Willis Terry. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Amy Marie Terry.
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Carrie Ann (Beair) Davis
Dec 23, 2020
Carrie Ann Beair Davis, age 44, of Haney Branch, West Liberty, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at her home.
She was born November 12, 1976, in Morehead and is the daughter of Donald L. and Mary Ison Beair.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Andrew M. Davis, whom she...
Evelyn Marie (Thacker) Mays
Dec 22, 2020
Evelyn Marie Thacker Mays, age 78, of Canyon Ridge Road, Wellington, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born July 22, 1942, in Norton, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Jessie Thacker and Pearl Wells Thacker.
She is survived by one daughter, Vickie Day of Wellington; two...
Carol Walker (Rigdon) Hosier
Dec 21, 2020
Carol June Rigdon Walker Hosier, age 75, of Helterbrand Road, Morehead, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 21, 2020, at her home.
Born December 22, 1944, in Hillsboro, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ruby Thomas Rigdon. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Floyd "Bob"...
Rosemary Amelia (Beck) Johnson
Dec 21, 2020
Rosemary Amelia Beck Johnson, 77, of Morehead, Kentucky, was born September 26, 1943 in Metropolis, Illinois, to George and Mamie Wedeking Beck. Rosemary graduated from Hammond (Indiana) High School in 1961 and married Donnie Johnson on August 18, 1962.
Rosie is survived by her devoted husband Donnie Johnson, and daughter Nancy (Howie) McDaniel of Valparaiso, Indiana. She...
Linda Sue "Suzie" (Johnson) Brown
Dec 21, 2020
Linda Sue "Suzie" Johnson Brown, age 62, of Heritage Place, Morehead, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
She was born March 13, 1958, in Springfield, Ohio and is the daughter of Loretta Stevens Smith (Ed Smith) of Hillsboro and the late Lester Johnson.
In addition to her mother, Suzie...
Douglas Keigh "Doug" Matney
Dec 20, 2020
Douglas Keith "Doug" Matney, age 70, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away December 20, 2020, at his residence.
Born March 6, 1950, in Shelby, Ohio, he was the son of the late Elbert "Linkus" Matney and Leona White Stewart Matney.
Doug is survived by two daughters, Melanie Allanson of Ireland and Leslie Forrest of Richmond, Virginia;...
Janet Sue (Emmons) Weaver
Dec 20, 2020
Janet Sue Emmons Weaver, age 74, of Crain Creek Road, Wallingford, went to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, December 20, 2020, from her earthly home surrounded by family.
Born May 14, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Estill and Pauline Fannin Emmons. Â Â In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Bartlett C. Beavin
Dec 20, 2020
The Reverend Bartlett C. Beavin, died Sunday, December 20, 2020. He and his wife, Helen I. Beavin came to Morehead from Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 2019 to be closer to family.
Bart was born in Monroe, Wisconsin, the youngest child of The Reverend Thomas S. and Lizzette (Alt) Beavin. He spent his boyhood in Richland Center, Wisconsin....
Mary Jane (Gorsuch) Blair
Dec 19, 2020
Mary Jane Blair, 80, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born August 18, 1940, in Winber, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Hayden and Imogene Gorsuch.
Jane is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Leo Blair; two sons and daughters-in-law, Eric and...
Evelena (Kiser) Smith
Dec 19, 2020
Evelena Kiser Smith, age 80, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, passed away on December 19, 2020, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
Born July 5, 1940, in Carter County, Kentucky, she was the eldest daughter of Ellen Oney Kiser and Marvin (Babe) Kiser. In addition to her parents, Evelena was preceded in death by two brothers, Marvin...
Ivis Pauline (Wagoner) Skaggs
Dec 19, 2020
Ivis Pauline Wagoner Skaggs, age 81, of Story Branch Road, Hillsboro, made her way to her Heavenly home on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her children.
Born February 2, 1939, in Elliott County, she was the daughter of Luther and Alice Buckner Wagoner. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Hurl Cooper Johnson
Dec 19, 2020
Hurl Cooper Johnson, age 76, of Upper Rock Lick Road, Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born October 20, 1944, at Poplar Plains, in Fleming County, he was a son of the late Bert and Dora Cooper Johnson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers and...
Gary W. Short
Dec 18, 2020
Gary W. Short, 69, of South Magnolia Drive, Mt. Sterling, husband of Karen Oaks Short, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
Born February 25, 1951, in Montgomery County, he is the son of Virgaleen Karrick Short of Mt. Sterling and the late Paul Short. Besides his father, he was preceded in...
Dwight Howard "Buddy" Smith, Jr.
Dec 16, 2020
"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under Heaven." Ecclesiastes 3:1
A Time to Be Born
Dwight Howard Smith, Jr. (known as Buddy) was born January 23, 1971 in Mt. Sterling, KY. He was the oldest of two children born to the late Dwight Howard Smith, Sr. and Nellie Coomes...
Harvey D. Stamper
Dec 14, 2020
Harvey D. Stamper, age 85, of Whippoorwill Lane, Wellington, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at Morgan County ARH in West Liberty.
He was born June 4, 1935, in Wolfe County, a son of the late Tom and Bertha Ferguson Stamper. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years,...
