Sally Kay (Lietzke) Dodson
Oct 30, 2020
Sally Kay Dodson, age 85, of White Wood Lane, Morehead, KY, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020, at the home of her sister, Barbara White.
Born April 30, 1935, in Lansing, MI, she was the daughter of the late Delmar Lietzke and Irene Gorton Lietzke Todd.
Sally's husband of 52 years, Russell Ernest Dodson, Jr.,...
Gary Lee Pettit
Oct 28, 2020
Gary Lee Pettit, age 69, of Hungry Hollow Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
Born March 12, 1951, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late David and Bearl Haney Pettit. Besides his parents, a son, Gary Lee "Bub" Pettit, Jr., on February 18, 2018; a daughter,...
Connie Lynn Weaver
Oct 27, 2020
Connie Lynn Weaver, age 49, of Pleasant Valley, Morehead, formerly of Wallingford, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville.
Born May 4, 1971, in Flemingsburg, she was the daughter of the late Estill Carl Weaver and Rosie Hattie Steagall Weaver. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother,...
Emery Allen Purnell
Oct 26, 2020
Emery Allen Purnell, age 73, of CCC Trail, Morehead, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born February 5, 1947, in Elliottville, he was a son of the late Bert and Cora Lee Fraley Purnell. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Emil Purnell, James Arthur "Jimmy" Purnell,...
Carlos Neil "Nick" Ellis
Oct 25, 2020
Carlos Neil "Nick" Ellis, 89, of Pleasant Valley, Morehead, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born September 2, 1931, at Cogswell in Rowan County, he was the son of the late Charlie T. Ellis and Faye Reed Ellis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother,...
Thomas "Tommy" Wallace
Oct 19, 2020
Thomas "Tommy" Wallace, age 41, of Copperas Hollow, Morehead, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020, in Lebanon, Ohio.
Born April 20, 1979, in Morehead, Tommy was a son of the late Thomas Steve Wallace, who passed away May 23, 2016, and Linda Kay Binion Wallace, who passed away November 6, 1988. In addition to his parents, he...
Alexander "Alex" Wituszynski
Oct 17, 2020
Alexander "Alex" Wituszynski, age 91, of Rock Fork Road, Morehead, KY, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020, at his residence.
Alex was born January 20, 1929, in Watervliet, New York, a son of the late Nicholas and Tessie Wituszynski. Â In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his six brothers:Â Johnnie, Stanley, Frankie, Leon,...
Amrita Jeanette "Jeanie" Thompson
Oct 17, 2020
Amrita Jeanette "Jeanie" Thompson, also known as Mommy, Mamaw, Grandma, Great Mamaw, and Mamoo as Henry so loving called her, was born June 18, 1926, and passed on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at her home in Ringos Mill at the age of 94.
Jeanie was born in the Indian Territory of Oklahoma and was raised in Belleville,...
Verlin Phillip Davis
Oct 16, 2020
Verlin Phillip Davis, age 73, of Mynhier Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020, at his residence.
Born June 6, 1947, in Olive Hill, he was a son of the late Dewey Austin Davis and Myrle Marie Hargett Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Julie Jett Davis, and...
Loretta (Barndollar) Gevedon
Oct 16, 2020
Loretta Barndollar Gevedon, age 88, of Morehead, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 16, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead surrounded by loving family.
She was born May 29, 1932, in Clearfield, a daughter of the late William Arthur and Martha Stewart Barndollar. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
James Everett Thomas
Oct 16, 2020
James Everett Thomas, age 71, of Veterans Lane, Morehead, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020, at his home.
Born May 30, 1949, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Silas Glenmore Thomas and Dorrah Alta Withrow Thomas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Glenda L. Thomas and...
Ruth (Watson) Gibson
Oct 14, 2020
Ruth Watson Gibson, age 89, of Woodlock Drive, Morehead, formerly of Magoffin County, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Windsor Care Center in Mt. Sterling.
Born August 18, 1931, in Magoffin County, she was a daughter of the late Turner and Mint Reed Watson. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles...
Troy "Tootie" Vernon Adkins
Oct 12, 2020
Troy "Tootie" Vernon Adkins, age 80, of Kegley Ridge Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed from this life to his eternal home on Monday, October 12, 2020, surrounded by loving family at his home.
He was born March 6, 1940, in Rowan County, a son of the late Charlie B. and Lilly Trent Adkins. In addition to his parents,...
Michael Wayne Johnson
Oct 12, 2020
Michael Wayne Johnson, age 49, of Grayson, Kentucky, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020, at King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland.
He was born January 18, 1971, in Morehead, Kentucky, a son of the late Charles Richard Johnson and Ida Lee Mauk Johnson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Richard Johnson...
Millicent Carol (Chapman) Johnson
Oct 9, 2020
Millicent Carol Chapman Johnson, age 61, of Spring Street North, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020, at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington.
Born January 26, 1959, in Yuma, Arizona, Millicent was a daughter of the late Harold Chapman and Lavina McClurg Chapman.
She is survived by one daughter, Cyndi Johnson (and Shane Thompson),...
Ward W. Rice
Oct 9, 2020
Ward W. Rice, age 94, of Ramey Ridge Road, Morehead, was born February 17, 1926, and departed this world October 9, 2020.
Ward was born at Haldeman, Kentucky, to John Marion Rice and Dea Thomas Rice.
The first treasure he claimed from this earth was a young girl by the name of Nova Joyce Crosthwaite....
James W. "Jim" Gozzard
Oct 9, 2020
James W. "Jim" Gozzard, age 75, of Morehead, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington.
He was born on June 1, 1945, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Lawrence Gozzard and Marian Mae Millward Gozzard.
Jim is survived by three children: Hays Gozzard, Heather Spears and husband...
Howard Whitley
Oct 8, 2020
Howard Whitley, age 91, of Hungry Hollow Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born June 8, 1929, in Liberty, Indiana, he was the son of the late Clay Henry Whitley and Gladys Pope Whitley Shepherd. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, William "Bill"...
Jenny (Perry) Moore
Oct 6, 2020
Jenny Perry Moore, age 63, of Triplett Creek Road, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, after a short battle with glioblastoma; she was surrounded by her loved ones.
Born January 10, 1957, in Mt. Sterling, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Emma "Irene" Pierce Perry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Kermit Lewis Vencill Ii
Oct 6, 2020
Kermit Lewis Vencill II, age 44, of Cranston Road, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born April 2, 1976, in Kettering, Ohio, he is the son of Sue McMillan Vencill of Morehead and the late Kermit Lewis "Sonny" Vencill, who passed away December 5, 1985. He was also preceded...
