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Billy Gene Bowling, Sr.

Billy Gene Bowling, Sr.

Feb 13, 2020

Billy Gene Bowling, Sr., age 81, of US 60 West, Olive Hill, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020, at his residence.

Born October 19, 1938, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Noah and Lillian Fultz Bowling. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Billy Gene Bowling, Jr. on February...

Garvin L Parks

Garvin L Parks

Feb 11, 2020

Garvin L. Parks, age 61, of Rocky Branch Road, Jeffersonville, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at his residence.

He was born November 12, 1958, in Greenup County, a son of the late Narvel Parks, Jr., and Betty May Misner Parks.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, John Steven Parks...

Donald Ray Kegley

Donald Ray Kegley

Feb 11, 2020

Donald Ray Kegley, age 71, of Grab Nickel Ridge, Elliottville, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at his residence.

Born January 22, 1949, in West Liberty, he was a son of the late Chester Kegley and Geneva Winkleman Nolan.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Edward Kegley.

Donald...

Ivra "Ivy" Lillian (Haney)  Siler

Ivra "Ivy" Lillian (Haney) Siler

Feb 9, 2020

Ivra (Ivy) Lillian Haney Siler, age 79, of Salt Lick, formerly of Cannel City, went peacefully to be with the Lord February 9, 2020, with her family by her side after a battle with lung cancer.

She worked at Dayton Press/McCall's for 14 years in Dayton, OH where she met her husband, Joseph Siler, of 49 years....

Anthony Bryan Nickell

Anthony Bryan Nickell

Feb 8, 2020

Anthony Bryan Nickell, age 33, of Juniper Road, Olive Hill, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020.

Born October 19, 1986, in Morehead, Anthony is the son of Earl Nickell Sr. and the late Marcella Fannin Nickell.

He is survived by his father, Earl Nickell, Sr. and companion Carol Crocco of Olive Hill; one brother, Earl...

Gloria E (Mccarty)  Garrard

Gloria E (Mccarty) Garrard

Feb 7, 2020

Gloria E. McCarty Garrard, age 85, of Bath Avenue, Owingsville, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2020, at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehab Center with her beloved family by her side.

Born March 28, 1934, in Owingsville, she was one of 12 children born to the late Woodson and Nancy Hunt McCarty. Besides...

Marlene Louise (Valask)  Padula

Marlene Louise (Valask) Padula

Feb 7, 2020

Marlene Louise Padula, age 80, of Sharkey Road, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

Born August 17, 1939, in Newark, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Francis Valask and Florence Newton Valask.

On April 6, 1956, Marlene was united in marriage to James Victor Padula, Sr.,...

Madisyn Ismaelah Meeks

Madisyn Ismaelah Meeks

Feb 4, 2020

Madisyn Ismaelah Meeks, beloved daughter of Brianah Carr of Clearfield and Jacob Meeks of Jeffersonville, was born Monday, February 3, 2020, and joined the Heavenly Angels on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at U. K. HealthCare in Lexington.

Besides her parents, she is survived by maternal grandparents, Marsha Carr of Clearfield and Mark Carr of Salt Lick; paternal...

Regina Ann (Henderson)  Blake

Regina Ann (Henderson) Blake

Feb 4, 2020

Regina Ann Henderson Blake, age 43, of Perry Street, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare following a brief illness.

Born July 25, 1976, in Morehead, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Henderson and Judy Brown Henderson Parks.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two children, Rachel and...

Hunter Keegan "Coach Hunter" Mitchell

Hunter Keegan "Coach Hunter" Mitchell

Feb 4, 2020

Hunter Keegan Mitchell, age 13, also known as "Coach Hunter," won his battle with neuroblastoma at his home in Clearfield, Kentucky, on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Born October 8, 2006, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, he is survived by his father, Bradley Mitchell and Tonya of Harold, Kentucky; one brother, Kamdyn Wentz...

Ida Belle (Caudill)  Dillon

Ida Belle (Caudill) Dillon

Feb 2, 2020

Ida Belle Caudill Dillon, age 79, of Alexandria Drive, Morehead, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020, at the Life Care Center in Morehead, where she had resided recently for physical therapy and rehabilitation.

Born February 3, 1940, on Brown Ridge in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Maggie Brown Caudill.  In...

Letha Rae (Wallace)  Plank

Letha Rae (Wallace) Plank

Jan 29, 2020

Letha Rae Wallace Plank, age 100, of Salt Lick, formerly of Cranston Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at her daughter's residence after an extended illness.

Born February 4, 1919, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Joshua Sanford Wallace and Rosa F. Gregory Wallace.  In addition to her parents, she was...

Betty Jean (Pelfrey)  Reynolds

Betty Jean (Pelfrey) Reynolds

Jan 27, 2020

Betty Jean Pelfrey Reynolds, age 84, of Wright Road, Salt Lick, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020, at U.K. HealthCare in Lexington.

Born December 29, 1935, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Elijah Pelfrey and Zonie Shelton Pelfrey.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53...

Lisa Helen (Latham)  Salmons

Lisa Helen (Latham) Salmons

Jan 26, 2020

Lisa Helen Latham Salmons, age 56, of Kad Court, Morehead, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020, at Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sandy Hook.

Born October 15, 1963, in , she was the daughter of the late Edward Latham and Clarice Wilson Latham.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, April Roark...

James Michael "Mike" Little

James Michael "Mike" Little

Jan 25, 2020

James Michael "Mike" Little, age 53, of Coskery Pike, Flemingsburg, was born October 1, 1966, in Rowan County, and passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020, at his residence.

He is survived by his wife, Patti Hamilton Little; his father and stepmother, James and Melissa Little of Greenup County; one daughter, Ali Parker of Flemingsburg; one brother, Brian...

Bonnie Yvonne (Lovely)  Hall

Bonnie Yvonne (Lovely) Hall

Jan 24, 2020

Bonnie Yvonne Lovely Hall, age 80, of Elk Lick Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020, at her residence.

She was born June 14, 1939, in Cisco, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Charles Keyser Lovely and Grace Brown Lovely.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Marcella...

Albert H. Evans, Jr.

Albert H. Evans, Jr.

Jan 22, 2020

Albert H. Evans, Jr., age 84, of Jewell Lane, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling.

Born May 31, 1935, in the Panama Canal Zone, he was the son of the late Albert H. Evans, Sr., and Sophia Last Evans.  In addition to his parents, Al was preceded in death...

Sherry Ann (Mullins)  Highley

Sherry Ann (Mullins) Highley

Jan 22, 2020

Sherry Ann Mullins Highley, age 57, of South Lane, Morehead, was born November 14, 1962, in Pikeville, Kentucky, and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at her home.

Sherry is survived by her husband, Ronald Highley, whom she married December 16, 2016; her devoted parents, Carl K. and Ruby Gail Mullins of...

Glennis Ray Dehart

Glennis Ray Dehart

Jan 22, 2020

Glennis Ray DeHart, age 75, of US 60 East, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at his residence.

Born March 4, 1944, in Elliott County, he was the son of the late Jesse Lee DeHart and Nellie Mae Trent DeHart.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Harlan DeHart and William Paul...

Mary Elizabeth (Cecil)  Harbert

Mary Elizabeth (Cecil) Harbert

Jan 18, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Harbert, age 79, of Morehead, formerly of Lexington, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.

She was born March 25, 1940, in Hazel Green, a daughter of the late Vernie L. Cecil and Orene Shockey Cecil.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Diane Cecil Compton,...

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