Obituaries

James Dillon

James Dillon

Aug 26, 2022

James Brooks Dillon, 90 of Flemingsburg, Kentucky passed away Friday, August 26, 2022, at the Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Maysville, Kentucky. He was born April 25, 1932, in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Omar C. and Edith Saunders Dillon.

Mr. Dillon was retired from Randalls in Flemingsburg after 32 years of service. He was...

James Lewis

James Lewis

Jul 23, 2022

James Wilbur "J.W." Lewis, 83 of Hillsboro, Kentucky passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg, Kentucky after an extended illness.

He was born August 9, 1938, in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Vergil and Nellie Grim Lewis.

J. W. was a former employee of Eastern, Kentucky Printing, Fleming...

Donald "Don" McElfresh

Donald "Don" McElfresh

Jul 11, 2022

Donald “Don” McElfresh, 86, of May’s Lick, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at home with family by his side.

Don was born in Nicholas County on July 25, 1935.  He was the son of the late Herbert and Helsie Watkins McElfresh.

Don, with his wife by his side, was...

Naomi Ross

Naomi Ross

Jun 20, 2022

Naomi Pearl Allen Ross, 84 of Flemingsburg, Kentucky passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on August 21, 1937, to the late George and Effie Kissick Allen.

It was well known that Naomi was a kind and loving lady who loved children. In addition...

Charles Glascock

Charles Glascock

Jun 9, 2022

Charles Clark Glascock, 80, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

He was born March 7, 1942 in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Cecil Glascock and Emma Catherine Dillon Glascock.

He was a member of Fleming Masonic Lodge #112, Tri- County...

Kenneth Carroll

Kenneth Carroll

May 27, 2022

Kenneth Glenn Carroll, 50, of Wallingford, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 at his residence.

Kenneth was born on May 7, 1972 in Floyd County, Kentucky, to the late Stonie Carroll and Bonnie Susweitz Carroll.

He enjoyed hunting, watching Nascar, and was an avid UK fan. He mostly enjoyed spending time with his family.

He is...

Ova Land

Ova Land

May 5, 2022

Ova Land, 76, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born April 15, 1946, to the late Arthur Land and Delora Sloan Land.

Ova attended the Buffalo Trail Baptist Church in Morristown, Tennessee. He also pastored at the Haymond Freewill Baptist Church and the...

William "Billy" Routt

William "Billy" Routt

Apr 29, 2022

William C. "Billy" Routt, 82 of Goddard, Kentucky passed away Friday, April 29, 2022, at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg. He was born January 11, 1940, in Clay County, Kentucky to the late Sam and Mattie Sizemore Routt.

Billy was a retired maintenance worker for the Jim Beam Distillery later known as National Distillery in...

Helen Rowe

Helen Rowe

Apr 18, 2022

Helen Marie Rowe, 45, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 at the U.K Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born on December 21, 1976 in Maysville, Kentucky, the daughter of Nancy Taylor Chapman of Ohio, and the late Gayle Rowe.

Ms. Rowe was a member of the Strawberry United Methodist...

Anthony Hall

Anthony Hall

Apr 7, 2022

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Hall, 58 of Buchanan Road, Ewing, Kentucky passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022, at his home after an extended illness. He was born July 17, 1963, in Georgetown, Ohio to the late David Roberts and Martha Hall Meadows.

Tony had worked for the Fleming County Road Department and Maloney's Department Store in Flemingsburg.

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Naomia Carpenter

Naomia Carpenter

Mar 26, 2022

Naomia Frances Carpenter, 94, of Wallingford, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022 at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg, Kentucky.

She was born on May 28, 1927 in Lewis County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Otha Wagner and Elizabeth Lamar Wagner.

Mrs. Carpenter was a homemaker and a member of the Pleasant Valley...

Howard Briggs

Howard Briggs

Mar 24, 2022

Howard Milton "Harvey" Briggs, 80 of Flemingsburg, Kentucky passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, at the West Liberty Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in West Liberty, Kentucky after an extended illness.

He was born July 22, 1941, in Miamisburg, Ohio to the late Rev. Leslie Scott Briggs and Ethel Purcell Briggs.

Howard is survived by his...

Arlene Neal

Arlene Neal

Mar 22, 2022

Arlene Gatman Neal age 73 of Evans Hollow Road ,Hillsboro Kentucky passed away Tuesday evening March 22, 2022 at St. Claire Healthcare in Morehead Kentucky.  She was born January 5,1949 in Covington Kentucky to the late Frank Gatman and Ruth Curley Gatman.

She was a member of the Judah Christian Fellowship where she led youth activities....

Christopher "Cowboy" Gehring

Christopher "Cowboy" Gehring

Feb 15, 2022

Christopher "Cowboy" Alan Gehring, 56 of Flemingsburg, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at his home. He was born November 8, 1965, to Dr. Samuel W. Gehring and the late Doris True Gehring.

Chris was a 1984 graduate of Fleming County High and a graduate of ITT Technical Institute. He was a construction worker and carpenter also held...

William "Jay" Wigginton

William "Jay" Wigginton

Feb 3, 2022

Jay Wigginton passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital - Main in Lexington, Kentucky. He was 87 years old.

He is survived by his wife Sue Curry Wigginton. One son William Patrick Wigginton and his wife Janet and one daughter, Rebecca Johnson and her husband Tait. Three granddaughters, Aubrey Layne Wigginton, Brinley Cole Wigginton...

Eugene Crain II

Eugene Crain II

Jan 24, 2022

Eugene Woodford Crain II died early Monday morning, January 24, 2022, in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was 65.

He is survived by two daughters, Lauralee Crain Estill (Patrick Estill) and Molly Gene Crain; a grandson, Francis Barber Estill; a granddaughter, Mary Patrick Flanagan Estill; and his uncle, George Hendry (Phyllis).

He was preceded in death by...

Dennis Evans

Dennis Evans

Jan 22, 2022

Dennis Wayne Evans, 75 of Frankfort, Kentucky formerly of Flemingsburg, Kentucky beloved husband of Robyn Meadows Evans passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his home in Frankfort. He was born in Maysville, Kentucky November 2, 1946, to the late Jesse Russell "Red" Evans and Thelma Frances Gulley Evans.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Maurice Wagner

Maurice Wagner

Jan 13, 2022

Maurice Elbert Wagner, 90 of the Beechy Creek Community in Fleming County, Kentucky passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 13, 2022, at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. He was born in Lewis County, Kentucky on November 14, 1931, to the late Virgil and Gladys Dugan Wagner.

Maurice had attended the Pleasant Valley Church of Christ where he served...

Kathryn "Kathy" Rice

Kathryn "Kathy" Rice

Jan 10, 2022

Kathryn "Kathy' Royse Ingram Rice, 66 of Flemingsburg, Kentucky passed away Monday, January 10, 2022, at her home after an extended illness. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 26, 1955, to the late James "Bud" Ingram and Helen Dunaway Ingram.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Steven Blake...

James "Jim" Jones

James "Jim" Jones

Jan 6, 2022

James Paul “Jim” Jones, 82, of Ewing, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his home.

He was born on October 22, 1939 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a son of the late William Clyde Jones and Ada Mae Blanton Jones.

Jim was a veteran truck driver of 62 years.  He was known as “Dual Stacks” and...

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