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Glenna Rose Clifton

Glenna Rose Clifton

Apr 10, 2024

Glenna Rose Clifton, age 77, of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at her home.

Born December 5, 1946, in the Long Ridge community of Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Ottie B. Johnson Miller.  She was the widow of Sollie Clifton, Jr. and was also preceded in death by her...

Pansy Lou Harris

Pansy Lou Harris

Apr 7, 2024

Pansy Lou Harris, age 80, of Owenton, passed away at her home on Sunday, April 7, 2024.

Born October 18, 1943, in Dry Ridge, KY, she was the youngest of eight children born to the late George and Thelma Hunt King and was preceded in death by her husband, Herschel E. Harris; her daughters, Regina Lynn Harris...

Kenny Sanders Mason

Kenny Sanders Mason

Apr 4, 2024

Kenny Sanders Mason, 78, passed away Thursday April 4, 2024 in Owenton. He was born in Kenton County the son of the late John William and Eura Kathryn O'Banion Mason. Kenny was a fork lift operator at Dana and also spent a lot of time on the farm. He attended Greenup Fork Baptist Church. He is survived by his children,...

Jean Kaye Swigert Patton

Jean Kaye Swigert Patton

Mar 30, 2024

Jean Kaye Swigert Patton, age 48, of Owenton passed away at her home surrounded by friends and family on Saturday, March 30, 2024.

Born January 8, 1976, in Frankfort, KY she is the daughter of Robert Lee and Carolyn Stephenson Swigert who both survive. Jean Kaye was a 1994 graduate of Owen County High School and continued...

Marc Kendall Goodrich

Marc Kendall Goodrich

Mar 27, 2024

Marc Kendall Goodrich, 68, of Gratz passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024 surrounded by family. He was born September 3, 1955 the son of the late Kendall "Jim" and Irene Garthaus Goodrich. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 38 years Marian Denise Daniel Goodrich and his brother SPC Jeffrey Goodrich. Marc was a 1972 graduate...

Janice Catherine Sutherland Osborne

Janice Catherine Sutherland Osborne

Mar 23, 2024

Janice Catherine Sutherland Osborne, 81, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, due to complications from heart disease and dementia. Janice was born December 26, 1942, to the late Charles P. and Christine Jones Sutherland in Henry County, Kentucky, and was married to the love of her life, the late Ira Osborne, for 20 years. She was a talented seamstress who...

Beulah W. Cornman

Beulah W. Cornman

Mar 20, 2024

Beulah W. Cornman, 80, passed away Wednesday March 20, 2024 in Union, KY. She was born in Frankfort the daughter of the late Oscar Wilhoite and Irene Webb Crigger. She was also preceded by an infant daughter, Deborah, her husband Don, her sister, Onie Courtright and her brother, Ralph Wilhoite. She graduated from Owen County High and was a bank...

Bill Wagers

Bill Wagers

Mar 19, 2024

Anthony "Bill" Wagers, age 69, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at his home.

Born September 8, 1954, in London, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Burchell and Elizabeth Taylor Wagers.  He was preceded in death by his sisters, "Tag" King, Jackie Murphy, Ann Combs, Margaret Sue Gaines, and his great-granddaughter Emersyn. Bill...

Peggy Bishop Ford

Peggy Bishop Ford

Mar 16, 2024

Though her memories may have faded, our love for her remains. On March 16, 2024, Peggy Sue Bishop Ford, 78, was welcomed by her Heavenly Father and free from the grips of dementia.

Peggy was born on October 27, 1945, on Big Twin Creek in Owen County, to the late Wallace Bishop and Wilma Reeves (Cobb).

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Barbara Griffin Cook

Barbara Griffin Cook

Mar 16, 2024

Barbara Etta Cook (Griffin), age 88, of Monterey passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024, while surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on March 13, 1936, in Stamping Ground, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Maude Griffin. Barbara was known to those close to her as “Tiny.” Other than her small, petite size,...

Stella Mae Branom Nuby

Stella Mae Branom Nuby

Mar 3, 2024

Stella Mae Branom Nuby, age 88, of Louisville, and formerly of Owenton, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Baptist Health in Louisville, Kentucky.

Born August 15, 1935, in Eminence, KY, she was the daughter of the late Will Moore & Cora B. Kephart Moore.  Stella was the widow of...

Michelle Lee Montgomery

Michelle Lee Montgomery

Feb 27, 2024

Michelle Lee Montgomery, age 52, of Owenton, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.

Born September 29, 1971, in Lexington, KY, she is the daughter of Kenneth (Violet) Fiscus and Rosella "Jackie Sparrow who survive. Michelle was a 1989 graduate of Owen County High School and was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, gardening, and...

Scott Allen Allnutt

Scott Allen Allnutt

Feb 18, 2024

Scott Allen Allnutt, age 59, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.

Born March 4, 1964, in Frankfort, he was the son of the late Jerry Allnutt and Linda Clifton Allnutt who survives.  He was preceded in death by his sister Melinda Neal. Scott was a Code Enforcement Officer for the...

Sam Taylor

Sam Taylor

Feb 17, 2024

Samuel Joseph Taylor, III, age 81, of Owenton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Baptist Healthcare in Lexington.

Born July 12, 1942, in Ft. Meyers, FL, he was the son of the late S.J. and Orpha Lee Hill Taylor. He was preceded in death by his son, Samuel "Little Sam" Taylor, and his sister,...

Louise Gordon

Louise Gordon

Feb 12, 2024

Alma Louise Gordon, age 79, of the Worthville community, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024.

Born October 4, 1944, in Corinth, KY, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Wilma Parker Mason.  She was the widow of Prentice "Pete" Gordon and was also preceded in death by her siblings, Irville, Everett, Norman, Hugh, and James...

Justine Winters

Justine Winters

Feb 8, 2024

Justine Winters, age 91, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Owenton Healthcare & Rehabilitation.

Born June 26, 1932, in Leslie County, she was the daughter of the late James Allen and Laura Quillion Adams. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Winters and her granddaughter Missy.  Justine was homemaker who was...

Gregory A Smoot

Gregory A Smoot

Feb 8, 2024

Greg Smoot, age 66, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at his home, overlooking the lake.

Born October 28, 1957, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Charles and Janice Ayres Smoot and was preceded in death by his beloved niece, Rebekah Blayne Allyn Gaines. A 1975 graduate of Owen County High...

Joan Orsburn

Joan Orsburn

Feb 7, 2024

Joan Orsburn, age 89, of Owenton, KY, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Owenton Healthcare & Rehabilitation.

Born October 26, 1934, in Owenton to the late Robert and Ruby Stewart Osborne, she was preceded in death by her siblings Freddie and L.J. Osborne and Joyce Welch. Known to friends and family as Joann, she was a...

Ruby Dean Frazier

Ruby Dean Frazier

Feb 3, 2024

Ruby Dean Frazier, age 93, of Owenton, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence.

Born September 12, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Aura Peak Gibson Howard. She was preceded in death by her son, Ricky Frazier; and her siblings, J.T. Howard, William "Buster" Howard, Charles Howard, Mary...

Bobby Howard

Bobby Howard

Feb 2, 2024

Bobby Howard, age 80, of Mt. Sterling and formerly of Owenton, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 in London, KY.

Born September 25, 1943, in Fayette County, he was the son of the late Boyd "Tiny" and Rose Frances Gibson Howard and was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Howard and his siblings, George Howard, Betty...

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