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Jay Cassity West Portsmouth, Ohio
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 by two brothers, Luster Cassity and Linsel Dale Cassity; and a son-in-law, Danny Cox.
Jay is survived by his wife of 58 years, Bulah Harris...
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...
Clela Pearl Perry West Liberty
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, Roderick Richard Perry in 1986; one son, Roger Allen Perry in 1952; and six brothers, Vencil, Vernon, Joe, Cleveland, Ernest, and Cecil...
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...
Christine Collins Morehead
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, Joshua Adams (Amanda Laws) of Clearfield; and two grandchildren, Nelliel and Decim.
Other survivors include two...
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...
Elsie McClanahan Hillsboro
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; one son, Thomas Lee McClanahan; one sister, Audrey Johnson; and three brothers, Sidney Johnson, Harry Johnson, and...
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...
Carrie Davis West Liberty
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 wed October 19, 1991; and one son, Andrew Lee Davis, all of West Liberty; one sister, Rebecca “Becky” Clark (Chris) of New Bern, North Carolina; and...
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...
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.
Gene is survived by his mother; one son, Nathan (Stacy) Terry of Olive Hill; two daughters, Jessica Bryant and Brittany Terry, both of Richmond; one...
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...
Carol Hosier Morehead
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” Walker, and second husband, James “Jim” Hosier; one great grandson, Karamu Thornton; and four siblings, Frank “Bill”...
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...
Linda Sue Brown Morehead
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 is survived by one daughter, Stefani Smith (Jordan Gilliam) of Morehead; two brothers, Edwin Johnson (Carie) of Kodak, Tennessee and Allen...
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,...
Rosemary Johnson Morehead
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 was a loving grandmother to Kaela, Kelsie, Megan, and Ashley. Also surviving are four sisters: Mae Novik of...
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...
Janet Weaver Wallingford
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. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers-in-law, John Vanhorn and Hurl Johnson, and one sister-in-law, Mary Emmons.
Janet is survived by her devoted husband of...
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,...
Bartlett Beavin Morehead
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.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Helen I. (Shinn) Beavin, his two sons and four grandchildren:
Thomas (Tom) A. and Sara Katherine...
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...
Evelena Smith Flemingsburg
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 Kiser and John Kiser.
Evelena owned and operated Smith Grocery Store in Olive Hill. Later she managed Ridgeway Park...
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,...
Hurl Johnson Hillsboro
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 two sisters, Celia Butler, Sidney Johnson, Roscoe Johnson, John Henry Thomas Johnson, Vinton Johnson, Clinton Johnson, and Myrtie Faye...
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...
Ivis Skaggs Hillsboro
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 husband of 63 years, Willie Skaggs, Sr., who went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2016. She was also preceded in death by four siblings and...
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...
Mary Blair Morehead
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 Jeannie Blair and Jason and Tricia Blair; and four grandchildren, Brooke, Lauren, Jacob, and Jaylynn Blair, all of Georgetown,...
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...
Gary Short Mt. Sterling
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 death by his son, Christopher Stewart Short, who passed away March 13, 2019.
In addition to his mother, Gary is survived by his wife of 48 years,...
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,...
Dwight Smith, Jr. Bradenton, Florida
“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 Smith. During his adolescent years, he resided in Morehead, KY where he attended school, worked at Smith’s Sport Center, and regularly attended the First Church of God where he...
“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...
Harvey Stamper Wellington
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, Devonna Sue Back Stamper, who passed away March 13, 2016; six brothers, Hirman, Earnest, Ralph, Tommy, James “Curt”, and Eugene “Gene”...
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...
Arthur Cox Morehead
Arthur Cox, age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on September 4, 1935, in Elliott County to the late James Edward and Mary Conn Cox. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Fultz Cox; his infant son, Gregory Allen Cox; and his granddaughter, Erin Nicole Whittaker. Arthur was also preceded in death by four brothers and five sisters: Arlen Cox, Orville...
Arthur Cox, age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on September 4, 1935, in Elliott County to the late...
Janet Hinton Morehead
Janet Crystal Hinton, age 84, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the home of her daughter.
Born August 26, 1936, in Soldier, she was the daughter of the late James Finley and Reba Jennings Hinton. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, James R. Hinton, Scotty M. Hinton, and Gentry D. Hinton; son-in-law, Robert Burdick; and daughter-in-law, Sharon McBrayer Charles.
She is survived by five children,...
Janet Crystal Hinton, age 84, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the home of her daughter.
Born August 26, 1936, in Soldier, she was the daughter of the...
Chad Lewis Morehead
Chad Kenyon Lewis passed away at his home in Clearfield, Kentucky, on Saturday, December 12, 2020. He was born in Morehead, Kentucky, and was the son of Darrell Kenyon and Adora Jean “Jeannie” Lewis of Morehead.
He was preceded in death by his mother, maternal grandparents, Charles Miller and Deloris “Mamaw Dottie” Durham, paternal grandparents, Carlos Kenyon and Edith Logan Lewis, uncle, Timothy “Uncle T” Durham, all of Morehead, and...
Chad Kenyon Lewis passed away at his home in Clearfield, Kentucky, on Saturday, December 12, 2020. He was born in Morehead, Kentucky, and was the son of Darrell Kenyon and Adora Jean...
Herman Mabry Clearfield
Herman Lee Mabry, age 80, of Dry Creek Road, Clearfield, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born September 23, 1940, in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Arthur Mabry and Nola Moore Mabry. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Emil Mabry; two infant brothers, Clinton Mabry and Billy Mabry; and a brother-in-law, Granville Fraley.
Herman is survived by his wife of 31 years,...
Herman Lee Mabry, age 80, of Dry Creek Road, Clearfield, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
Born September 23, 1940, in...
Leanna Staggs Morehead
Leanna Mastin Staggs, age 76, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 10, 2020.
She was born February 28, 1944, in Maysville, Kentucky, the oldest child of the late Samuel and Mary Martha Mastin. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard “Dick” Staggs, and one brother, William Grant Mastin.
Leanna enjoyed spending time with family, friends, and especially her trips to the beach each summer with her...
Leanna Mastin Staggs, age 76, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 10, 2020.
She was born February 28, 1944, in Maysville, Kentucky, the oldest child of...
Ronald "Specks" Buttry Mt. Sterling
Ronald Wayne “Specks” Buttry, 83, of Whitaker Lane, Mount Sterling, formerly of Morehead, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mount Sterling.
Born September 17, 1937, in Norris City, Illinois, he was a son of the late Hayward Wayne Buttry and Vonda Lea Walls Buttry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Elizabeth Pennington Buttry, on March 20, 2008, and one sister, Gloria Ann...
Ronald Wayne “Specks” Buttry, 83, of Whitaker Lane, Mount Sterling, formerly of Morehead, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mount...
Joshua Burden Mt. Sterling
Joshua Owens Burden, age 35, of Mt. Sterling, passed away at his residence on December 9, 2020.
He was born in Mt. Sterling on July 29, 1985, the son of Edwin and Barbara Moore Burden. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sons, Nathanial Burden and Carter Burden; two sisters, Shelly Sanders (Jake Rogers) and Melanie Burden (Randy) Mann; maternal grandmother, Jackie Moore; several nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles, as well as a special aunt, Debbie...
Joshua Owens Burden, age 35, of Mt. Sterling, passed away at his residence on December 9, 2020.
He was born in Mt. Sterling on July 29, 1985, the son of Edwin and Barbara Moore...
Frances Schuller Morehead
Frances Evans Schuller, age 61, of Morehead, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead .
Born April 29, 1959, in Richwood, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Cecil David and Minnie McKinney Evans.
She is survived by her daughters, Christina Woodring of Morehead and Jennifer Lewis of Nettie, West Virginia; her son, Darrell Lewis, Jr. of Moorefield, WV; and her grandchildren, Jaedyn Woodring, Jacee Woodring, Zane Lewis, Zekiel...
Frances Evans Schuller, age 61, of Morehead, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020, at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead .
Born April 29, 1959, in Richwood, West Virginia, she was the...
Gary Pennington Morehead
Gary M. Pennington, age 73, of Big Brushy Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
Born August 13, 1947, in Grayson, he is the son of Maxine Horton Pennington of Morehead and the late Lowell Pennington, Sr.
On July 3, 1971, Gary was united in marriage his wife of almost 50 years, Jenetta L. Pennington, who preceded him in death on May 25, 2020.
In addition to his mother, Gary is survived by his daughter, Mary...
Gary M. Pennington, age 73, of Big Brushy Road, Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
Born August 13, 1947, in Grayson, he is the son of...
Kathy Besselman Morehead
Kathy Lynn Scott Besselman, age 60, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at her home, peacefully and surrounded by family.
Born on March 15, 1960, in Newport, she was born to Robert and Angie Scott. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Connie Scott Roeller.
She is survived by her beloved children BJ (Leslie) Besselman of Hebron, Michael Besselman of Morehead, Scott (Kelli) Besselman of Morehead, and Nikki (Eric)...
Kathy Lynn Scott Besselman, age 60, of Morehead, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at her home, peacefully and surrounded by family.
Born on March 15, 1960, in Newport, she was...
Marvin Hamilton Morehead
Marvin Hamilton, age 62, of Bullfork Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, December 5, 2020, at his home surrounded by family.
Born October 17, 1958, in Pike County, he is the son of Clifford Hamilton of Morehead and the late Minnie Belle Bartley Hamilton. In addition to his mother, Marvin was preceded in death by one grandson, Cash Cornett; one sister, Mamie Carroll; and one brother, Danny Hamilton.
In addition to his father, Marvin is survived by his wife of 42...
Marvin Hamilton, age 62, of Bullfork Road, Morehead, passed away Friday, December 5, 2020, at his home surrounded by family.
Born October 17, 1958, in Pike County, he is the son of...
Madge Elliott Clearfield
Madge A. Thomas Elliott, age 84, formerly of Clearfield, widow of Dr. Charles H. Elliott, Jr., passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Mayfair Manor in Lexington.
Born October 20, 1936, in Morehead, she was a daughter of the late James Ruben Thomas and Sybrina Sparks Thomas. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by six siblings, John Carl Thomas, Emma Lee Smith, Edith Chadwell, Ruby Elam, Claudie Thomas, and Mary Jane Kidd.
Madge was also preceded in...
Madge A. Thomas Elliott, age 84, formerly of Clearfield, widow of Dr. Charles H. Elliott, Jr., passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Mayfair Manor in Lexington.
Born October 20,...
Chester "C. J." Mullins, Jr. Wellington
Chester “C. J.” Mullins, Jr., age 27, of Jacks Drive, Wellington, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital – Norton HealthCare in Louisville.
Born August 25, 1993, in Georgetown, he is the son of Dorothy Adams Brown of Dale, Indiana, and Chester Mullins of Wellington.
C. J. is survived by a daughter, Kyla Tae Mullins of Mishawaka, Indiana; his father, Chester Mullins (Tammy Houser) of Wellington; his mother, Dorothy Brown...
Chester “C. J.” Mullins, Jr., age 27, of Jacks Drive, Wellington, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital – Norton HealthCare in...
Becky Sheppard Morehead
Becky Lee Sheppard, age 52, of Morehead, went to her heavenly home, Monday, November 30, 2020, at her residence.
She was born December 20, 1967, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late George and Virginia Shephard also of Massachusetts.
She had an associate degree in Medical Transcription though at the time of her passing, she was a stay at home Mom. She enjoyed reading and crafting projects and was a faithful member of Christway Assembly of God in Flemingsburg,...
Becky Lee Sheppard, age 52, of Morehead, went to her heavenly home, Monday, November 30, 2020, at her residence.
She was born December 20, 1967, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, a daughter of the...
Anna Lee Skeens Morehead
Anna Lee Thomas Skeens, age 83, of Bluestone Road, Morehead, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020, at her home.
Born December 3, 1936, in Lee County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Barsha “Bossie” Taylor Thomas. Her siblings, Paul Thomas, Glenn Thomas, and Ella Frances Thomas Stivers preceded her in death.
She also was preceded in death on March 22, 2012, by her husband of 59 years, Elden Stirl Skeens, whom she married February...
Anna Lee Thomas Skeens, age 83, of Bluestone Road, Morehead, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020, at her home.
Born December 3, 1936, in Lee County, she was the daughter...
Bobby Johnson Hillsboro
Bobby Gene Johnson, age 82, of Maxey Flat Road, Hillsboro, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020, at U.K. HealthCare in Lexington.
Born July 4, 1938, in Clearfield, he was the son of the late Bridges and Venice Ellis Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Gene Edward Johnson on December 21, 2007, and one daughter, Penny Bowman on November 7, 2020.
Bobby is survived by his wife, Shirley Terrell Johnson, whom he married January 24,...
Bobby Gene Johnson, age 82, of Maxey Flat Road, Hillsboro, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020, at U.K. HealthCare in Lexington.
Born July 4, 1938, in Clearfield, he was the son of the...
Nancy Garrett Morehead
Nancy Elizabeth Garrett, age 97, formerly of Morehead, died peacefully in her residence in Mount Sterling on November 28, 2020.
Nancy was born March 20, 1923, in Graham, Virginia, to Estelle (Bruce) Campbell and Paul Campbell. Nancy was one of 7 children. She grew up in Charleston, West Virginia, after her family moved there during the depression. After graduating from high school, she worked as a nurse’s aide and telephone operator.
In October 1947, she married Arnold Garrett,...
Nancy Elizabeth Garrett, age 97, formerly of Morehead, died peacefully in her residence in Mount Sterling on November 28, 2020.
Nancy was born March 20, 1923, in Graham, Virginia, to Estelle...
Richard Durso Morehead
Richard F. Durso, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020, at his home.
Born July 26, 1945, in Murphysboro, Illinois, he was a son of the late Frank Joseph Durso and Dorothy Miller Durso.
He served in the U.S. Army for 20 years and was a civilian with the Army another 10 years. After he retired, he settled in Kentucky with his wife, Judy, where he continued his participation with the Masons and joined the American Legion. Richard was a regular at...
Richard F. Durso, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020, at his home.
Born July 26, 1945, in Murphysboro, Illinois, he was a son of the late Frank Joseph Durso and...
Mary Dillon Clearfield
Mary Alice Slone Dillon, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, surrounded by loved ones at her Clearfield home.
Born February 9, 1940, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late James Britton (Britt) Slone and Rachel Fultz Slone. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings Dewey, Lola, Jack, John Henry, Orville, Dovie, and Lee. She was the baby of the family and the last of them to pass.
Mary is survived by her husband of 65 years, Ivan...
Mary Alice Slone Dillon, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, surrounded by loved ones at her Clearfield home.
Born February 9, 1940, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of...
Lottie Richardson Clearfield
Lottie Mabry Richardson, age 86, of East Clack Mountain Road, Clearfield, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones.
Born July 9, 1934, she was a daughter of the late David Wilson and Magelean Smedley Mabry. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Everett Lee Mabry and Wilson Junior Mabry; one sister, Betty Jo Mabry Purnell; a daughter-in-law, Kathy Richardson; a grandson-in-law, Mike Robinson; three infant brothers; and one infant...
Lottie Mabry Richardson, age 86, of East Clack Mountain Road, Clearfield, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones.
Born July 9, 1934, she was a daughter of...
Madge Davis Salt Lick
Madge Conn Donithan Davis, age 85, of Corey Road, Salt Lick, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehab Center in Owingsville.
Born March 15, 1935, in Salt Lick, she is the daughter of the late Emil and Myrtle Warner Conn. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Garney I. Donithan on April 19, 1973, and second husband, Francis “Brooks” Davis on December 11, 2006; and five brothers, Jerry, Leroy,...
Madge Conn Donithan Davis, age 85, of Corey Road, Salt Lick, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehab Center in Owingsville.
Born March 15, 1935, in...
Margaret Cox Morehead
Margaret Dehart Cox, age 87, of Big Perry Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at her residence.
She was born June 26, 1933, in Elliott County, a daughter of the late Levi and Vada Jones Dehart. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Midford Dehart, James Atley Dehart, Paul Dehart, and Eddie “Ed” Dehart, and two sisters, Patty Ann Dehart and Eunice Richardson.
Her husband, Lester Wayne (Bud) Cox...
Margaret Dehart Cox, age 87, of Big Perry Road, Morehead, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at her residence.
She was born June 26, 1933, in Elliott County, a daughter of...
William "Colt" Hall Morehead
William “Colt” Hall, beloved two-day-old son of Robert Matthew “Matt” Hall and Christina Hall of Morehead, joined the heavenly angels on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at U.K. HealthCare in Lexington.
Colt and his twin brother, Waylon “Case” Hall, were born Monday, November 16, 2020, at St. Joseph HealthCare in Mt. Sterling.
In addition to his parents and his twin brother, Colt will be lovingly remembered by his paternal grandparents,...
William “Colt” Hall, beloved two-day-old son of Robert Matthew “Matt” Hall and Christina Hall of Morehead, joined the heavenly angels on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at...
Leona Smith West Liberty
Leona Mae Reynolds Smith, age 86, of Blairs Mill, West Liberty, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at the Life Care Center in Morehead.
Born December 10, 1933, in Elliott County, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Reynolds and Arizona “Zona” Mays Reynolds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Earl Smith; one daughter, Vickie Smith Bolin; one son, Roger Paul Smith; one brother, Elmer Wayne Reynolds; and one...
Leona Mae Reynolds Smith, age 86, of Blairs Mill, West Liberty, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at the Life Care Center in Morehead.
Born December 10, 1933, in Elliott...
Joseph Michael Robinson Morehead
Joseph Michael “Mike” Robinson, age 45, of West Sun Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at his residence.
Born February 14, 1975, in Ashland, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Donald and Ida Blackburn Robinson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Lorie Nuckols; mother-in-law, Kathy Richardson; and special friend, Clifford Richardson.
Mike is survived by his wife, Lynn Richardson Robinson, whom he...
Joseph Michael “Mike” Robinson, age 45, of West Sun Street, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at his residence.
Born February 14, 1975, in Ashland,...
Jackie Sorrell Owingsville
Jackie Donald Sorrell, age 85, of Main Street, Owingsville, died Monday morning, November 16, 2020, at the home of his daughter, Lisa Rogers.
Born October 15, 1935, in Bath County, he was the son of Walter Jackson Sorrell and Katherine Lucille Pieratt Sorrell. Jackie was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Ford Douglas Sorrell; and three sons: Gregory Douglas Sorrell, Geoffrey Pierce Sorrell, and Kevin Guy Sorrell.
He is survived by seven children: ...
Jackie Donald Sorrell, age 85, of Main Street, Owingsville, died Monday morning, November 16, 2020, at the home of his daughter, Lisa Rogers.
Born October 15, 1935, in Bath County, he was...
Wilma Mabry Morehead
Wilma Faye Mabry, 89, of Morehead, Kentucky, best known as "Granny" to everyone, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020, with her children at her bedside at St. Claire Regional HealthCare.
Born January 25, 1931, in Clio, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Gracie Carpenter Groves. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Mabry; her siblings: Maywood, Herb, Audrey, Paul, Dwight, Earl, and Barb.
She is survived by...
Wilma Faye Mabry, 89, of Morehead, Kentucky, best known as "Granny" to everyone, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020, with her children at her bedside at St. Claire Regional...
Ricky Hall, Jr. Morehead
Ricky Lee Hall, Jr., age 44, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Born September 25, 1976, in Richmond, Indiana, he is the son of Cynthia Meyers Kegley of Bethel, Ohio, and her husband James Kegley of Harrodsburg, Kentucky, and Ricky Lee Hall of Valrico, Florida.
Other survivors include one daughter, Izabella Hall of Morehead, and two sisters, Melissa Hall of Colerain, Ohio, and Julie Thompson of Bethel,...
Ricky Lee Hall, Jr., age 44, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Born September 25, 1976, in Richmond, Indiana, he is the son...
Jeffrey Walters Morehead
Jeffrey Albert Walters, age 63, of Morehead, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, November 14, 2020.
He was born June 8, 1957, in Corning, NY, the only child of Betty Jean Pierce Walters of Lexington, KY, and the late Jack Everett Walters. Jeff was a hard worker, enjoyed fishing, and loved working out in his younger years. He was an avid sports fan and loved the Pittsburgh Steelers and the University of Kentucky. Jeff was known for his sense of humor and his...
Jeffrey Albert Walters, age 63, of Morehead, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, November 14, 2020.
He was born June 8, 1957, in Corning, NY, the only child of Betty...
Shirley Raikes Morehead
Shirley Ann Rice Raikes, age 83, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at her home.
Born July 28, 1937, in Hawesville, Kentucky, Shirley was the daughter of the late Kenneth C. and Thelma Newman Rice. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Shelby K. Rice, Sr., and one son, Stuart Glen Raikes.
Shirley is survived by one son, Bobby G. Raikes and wife Stacy of Indianapolis, Indiana, one brother, Steve Rice...
Shirley Ann Rice Raikes, age 83, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at her home.
Born July 28, 1937, in Hawesville, Kentucky, Shirley was the daughter...
Christopher Lewis Morehead
Christopher Robert “Chris” Lewis, age 41, of US 60 East, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at his residence.
Born November 11, 1978, in Morehead, he is the son of Dennis Robert Lewis of Clearfield and Brenda Kay Keeton Lewis of Morehead.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by a daughter, Cameron Layne Lewis of Morehead; one sister, Amy Jo (Mike) Hinkle of Mt. Sterling; two nieces, Leah Hinkle and Megan Hinkle; several aunts,...
Christopher Robert “Chris” Lewis, age 41, of US 60 East, Morehead, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at his residence.
Born November 11, 1978, in Morehead, he is...
Susan Peyton MOREHEAD
Susan Pauline Gevedon Peyton, age 95, of Peyton Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at her residence.
Born February 14, 1925, in Morgan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Elijah W. Gevedon and Hester Mae Haney Gevedon. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Homer, Jimmy, and Charles Gevedon; three sisters, Eunice Black, Jean Benton, and Mary Jo Gevedon Thompson; and a great grandson, J. D....
Susan Pauline Gevedon Peyton, age 95, of Peyton Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at her residence.
Born February 14, 1925, in Morgan County,...
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