Obituaries

Nov 18, 2019

Leona DeAtley Henderson, age 88, of Flemingsburg, widow of William “Bill” Forest Henderson, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2019 at the Hospice Care Center in Maysville. She was born on September 19, 1931 in Fleming County, a daughter of the late Emmitt Samuel and Virgie Lee McKee DeAtley. Leona was a homemaker who loved to cook and...

Nov 12, 2019

Joshua Lane Perry, age 17, of Fleming County, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Fleming County Hospital. He was born on September 4, 2002 in Maysville, the son of Helen Marie Rowe and Rocky Lane Perry of Fleming County. Josh was always smiling whenever you saw him. He was loved by his family and friends and...

Oct 24, 2019

Kathy L. Meade, age 60 of Floyd County, formerly of Fleming County, widow of Denvard Meade, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at The Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY. Born on November 13, 1958, she was a daughter of the late Perry and Elvira Mullins Tackett. A homemaker, Kathy was a devoted mother to...

Oct 18, 2019

Cora Sue Bentley Allen, 78, widow of Sidney Allen, of Hillsboro, Ky, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 18, 2019 while at her home sleeping peacefully.

She was born on October 15, 1941 to the late Russell and Ida Bentley in Pike County, Kentucky. She moved to Chicago for a short period of time...

Oct 3, 2019

Alvin B. Landis, age 80, beloved husband of Ruth M. Landis, passed peacefully into his eternal rest on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at his home in Fleming County, KY. Born in Union Township, Snyder County, PA on September 7, 1939, he was a son of the late Paul and Amanda Brubacker Landis. Alvin lived his life for the Lord...

Oct 2, 2019

Mildred Earlywine Doyle, age 86 of Flemingsburg, beloved wife of George E. Doyle, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Born on May 17, 1933 in Fleming County, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Della E. Tackett Earlywine. Millie was a homemaker and a member of the Flemingsburg Baptist Church. A very...

Sep 13, 2019

William Franklin Ellison, age 79 of Mt. Olivet, beloved husband of Charlotte Lykins Ellison, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at Hospice of Hope at Kenton Pointe in Maysville. Born in Portia, AR on December 30, 1939, he was a son of the late Clay A. and Fanny Stoner Ellison.  William moved to Mason County in 1963 and then...

Aug 30, 2019

Spencer Warren Stamper, age 5 months, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. He was born on March 2, 2019 in Maysville, the son of Lucas and Katelin Yazell Stamper of Flemingsburg. Other survivors include: his sister, Renesmee Stamper; maternal grandfather, James Yazell of Flemingsburg; paternal grandfather, Leon Stamper of Cincinnati; maternal great-grandmother, Rosa Spurlock of Flemingsburg; paternal great-grandmother,...

Jul 26, 2019

Fannie Ott, 84, of Wallingford, passed away July 26, 2019. She was born June 30, 1935 in Prestonsburg, KY. She loved to deer hunt and watch her critters. She is survived by two sons, Paul (Linda) Carroll and Ira Lowell Irick of Wallingford; one daughter, Debra K. (Tim) Tolbert of Riceville, Tn.; and four grandchildren, Lisa (Travis) Ketcher, Sarah...

Jul 23, 2019

Eunice Marshall Gray, age 88 of Fleming County, widow of William Barrett Gray, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born March 25, 1931 in Mt. Carmel, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Lola Gardner Marshall.  Eunice was retired from farming and a member of the New Life Church of Christ.  She...

Jul 23, 2019

James “Jim” Rawlings, 75 of Ringos Mill, husband of 55 years to Patty Rawlings, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at home with his cherished family by his side. Born in Cincinnati on January 2, 1944, Jimmy was a son of the late Alvah S. and Iolene Jackson Rawlings. Jimmy retired from the Kentucky Department of Transportation...

Jul 13, 2019

Joseph “Joe” L. Roberts, age 73 of Flemingsburg, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home. Joe was born on September 5, 1945 in Fleming County, a son of the late Elmo Roberts and the late Beulah Fogleman Roberts Little. A former employee of Parker Tobacco Company, Joe also was a part-time logger. He was...

Jun 22, 2019

Shirley Ann Wright, 64, of Wallingford, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at her home. She was born in Lewis County on October 17, 1954, a daughter of the late Frances Swim Polley and the late Adrian Eugene Moore. Shirley was a homemaker, loving mother and grandmother, who enjoyed spending all of her time with family and friends....

Jun 15, 2019

Betty Jean Harris McKee of Flemingsburg passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 15, 2019. Born in Sharkey in Rowan County on May 16, 1940, Betty was the daughter of the late Carless Duey and Olive Mae Gregory Harris. She was a member of the Little Mary Regular Baptist Church, the co-owner of The Depot Restaurant in Flemingsburg,...

Jun 3, 2019

Jo Ann Rayburn, 72 of Tilton, beloved wife of Roger Rayburn of 43 years passed away on Monday June 3, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling Ky.  Born in St. Paul Nebraska on March 17, 1947 to the late Sena and Nis Bennetzen. Jo Ann was a homemaker and loved her family and nature. She is survived...

Jun 1, 2019

Oscar Peter (O.P.) Kane Jr., age 96, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord on June 1, 2019 at his residence with family by his side. He was born on May 13, 1923 in Cynthiana, Kentucky.

Mr. Kane married Bobby Jean Porter, also of Cynthiana, in 1948, who preceded him in...

May 27, 2019

Raymond “Buck” Marshall Hackworth age 80 of Fleming County, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019. He was born in Lewis County on April 11, 1939, a son of the late Ruben M. and Lena Applegate Hackworth. Raymond followed in his father’s footsteps and was a lifelong farmer. He was a good hearted person who was well-liked with lots...

May 23, 2019

June Woodward Owens, age 86 of Ewing, beloved wife of 65 years to Ralph Owens, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Hospice of Hope at Kenton Pointe in Maysville. June was born December 10, 1932 in Bracken County, a daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Anna Moore Woodward.  June grew up in the Brooksville Baptist Church and...

May 16, 2019

Cindy Saunders, age 52 of Foxport, beloved wife of 34 years to Ross Saunders, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Lewis County on May 9, 1967, a daughter of the late Franklin and Eva Joyce Applegate Flack. Cindy was a homemaker and will be remembered...

Apr 30, 2019

Emery Clay Vice, 95, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 30, 2019. He had spent the last 2 years in North Carolina with his oldest son, Rick and his family. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Alice Dryden Vice, his father and mother, Chessie Owen Vice and Sarah Kingsolver Vice, his...