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James Thomas Gaines

James Thomas Gaines

Oct 4, 2022

James Thomas Gaines, age 76, of Owenton, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 4, 2022.

Born June 12, 1946, in Frankfort, he was the son of the late Hubert and Pauline Grime Gaines.  He was also preceded in death by his wife Eunice Osborne Gaines; his son, James Thomas Gaines, Jr.; and his brother,...

Jerry Thomas Greene

Jerry Thomas Greene

Oct 1, 2022

Jerry Thomas Greene, 70, of Owenton, KY, passed into his eternity on October 1, 2022, at 10:23pm at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY.

Jerry was born on November 16, 1951 at home in Beechwood, Kentucky. He was married to his wife Vanita Ann for 46 years. A member of Heritage Fellowship, Jerry loved the Lord. He...

Ann Keith Cook

Ann Keith Cook

Sep 29, 2022

Ann Keith Cook, age 96, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Baptist Healthcare in Lexington.

Born July 4, 1926, in Owen County, she was lovingly known to all of us as Boo. She was the widow of the late John L Cook Jr., who she married on January 1, 1951. She was the daughter...

Kenneth Ray Wainscott

Kenneth Ray Wainscott

Sep 26, 2022

Kenneth Ray Wainscott, aged 82 years 2 months, of Hesler, Kentucky, left his earthly body at 5:02 am on Monday, September 26, 2022, after a courageous and determined battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was surrounded by his children, at his passing, and one, or more, of his children had been faithfully by his side for nearly two months...

Larry Gayle Cobb

Larry Gayle Cobb

Sep 21, 2022

Larry Gayle Cobb, age 80, of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 doing what he loved best, farming.

Born October 20, 1941, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Robert Harold "Speed" and Sue Ellis Cobb.  He was a member of the Lusby's Mill Baptist Church and a 1959 graduate of Owen County High...

Don Lee Wainscott

Don Lee Wainscott

Sep 21, 2022

Don Lee Wainscott, age 66, of Owenton passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Owenton Healthcare.

Born March 20, 1956, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Donald Lee and Betty Dowd Wainscott.  He was preceded in death by his faithful companion, his dog, Pugsley. Don Lee farmed with his family and was a dedicated...

Stanley Allen Braden

Stanley Allen Braden

Sep 16, 2022

Stanley Allen Braden, age 68, of Owenton, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood, KY.

He was born May 9, 1954, in Gallipolis, Ohio, to the late Harold S. Braden, Sr. and Phyllis J. Parrish Braden of Racine, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his brother Harold Braden, Jr. and sister Lynda...

Annie B Cook

Annie B Cook

Sep 12, 2022

Annie B. Cook, age 99, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at her home.

Born December 6, 1922, in Owen County she was the daughter of the late Thurman and Eliza Cook Wright.  She was the oldest member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, a homemaker. She was the widow of Chester Lee Cook, they were married...

Robert Holbrook Nixon

Robert Holbrook Nixon

Sep 9, 2022

Robert Holbrook Nixon, age 87, of Owenton passed away Friday, September 9, 2022, at his home.

Born June 20, 1935, in New Liberty, KY, he was the son of the late Robert Grant and Evelyn Holbrook Nixon.  Bob was a graduate of Owenton High School and received his law degree from Transylvania University.  He retired from the...

Carol Collins Hudnall

Carol Collins Hudnall

Sep 7, 2022

Carol Lynn Collins Hudnall, age 72, of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at her home. Born December 5, 1949, in Dardanell, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Bessie Silva and Rudy Silva who survives. She was also preceded in death by her beloved son, Danny “Spanky” Hudnall, Jr. and her brother, Rudy Silva, Jr. She was...

Billy Nash Stamper

Billy Nash Stamper

Sep 1, 2022

Billy Nash Stamper, age 88, of Owenton passed away at Frankfort Regional Medical Center on Thursday, September 1, 2022.

Born May 31, 1934 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Richard Edison Stamper and Lucy Jane Hundley. He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Lee Tindle, son Gary Michael Stamper, siblings Mary...

Tommy Ryan Miles, Jr.

Tommy Ryan Miles, Jr.

Sep 1, 2022

Tommy Ryan Miles, Jr., age 62, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022.

Born February 25, 1960, in Carrollton, he was the son of the late Tommy Miles and Billie Jean Wright Wilhoite.  He was preceded in death by his little brother, Brian Wilhoite.  Tommy was baptized into the Baptist faith in 2016, by Bro. Darren...

Bobby J Roberts

Bobby J Roberts

Aug 31, 2022

Bobby J Roberts, 83, passed away Wednesday August 31, 2022 in Louisville. He was born in Owen County the son of the late Ralph and Martha Hawkins Roberts and was also preceded by an infant son, Tony Roberts, a brother, Ralph Roberts Jr. and a sister, Shirley Roberts Reynolds. He was a truck driver for almost 50 years having most...

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Aug 26, 2022

Charles “Eddie” Hall, age 66, of Taylorsville and formerly of Owenton, passed away at his home on Friday, August 26, 2022. Born July 8, 1956, in Ft. Benning, Georgia, he was the son of the late Walter Lee “Pete” Hall and Margaret Wilson Hall who survives. Eddie retired from the Commonwealth of Kentucky as a semi driver.  He enjoyed hunting...

Dwight Wayne Wilhoite

Dwight Wayne Wilhoite

Aug 20, 2022

Dwight Wayne Wilhoite, 60, passed away Saturday August 20, 2022. He was born in Owenton the son of the late Justice "Jake" and Kathleen Hall Wilhoite. He graduated from Owen County High School in 1980. He most recently worked at Southern States delivering fertilizer. He loved fishing watching sports and especially cartoons. He was probably most known for being on...

Naomi Dickerson Glore

Naomi Dickerson Glore

Aug 20, 2022

Naomi Lois Glore, age 91, of Frankfort and formerly of Owenton, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022 at her home.

Born October 16, 1930, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Depuy and Alverda Holbert Dickerson.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Russell Glore and her siblings, Edmond and Claude...

Billy Ray Ballinger

Billy Ray Ballinger

Aug 19, 2022

Billy Ray Ballinger, 66, passed away Friday August 19, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 29, 1956 the son of the late Laurel "Curly" Ballinger and Joann Stephens Wright. He was also preceded in death by his two brothers, David and Ronnie New. He loved to fish and hunt and enjoyed his trips to Colorado and Alabama....

Theodore "Ted" Eugene Mcnay

Theodore "Ted" Eugene Mcnay

Aug 19, 2022

Theodore "Ted" McNay, 77, passed away Friday August 19, 2022. He was born in Kenton County the son of the late Guy and Lorraine West McNay. Ted was retired from Bendix after 36 years in the tool and dye department. He was an avid Harley Davidson rider and enjoyed his times with the Kentucky Road Runners. He also enjoyed hunting,...

Jerry Hayden Kistner

Jerry Hayden Kistner

Aug 18, 2022

Jerry Hayden "Lock" Kistner, 87, passed away Thursday August 18, 2022 in Frankfort.

He was born in Lockport, KY on June 3, 1935 the son of the late Earl Theodore "Pedro" and Martha Hayden Kistner. He was also preceded by his first wife Carolyn Pruett Kistner and a son, Michael Hayden "Mickey" Kistner. He graduated from Pleasureville...

Kathy Raye Keith

Kathy Raye Keith

Aug 16, 2022

Kathy Raye Stewart Keith, age 73, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital, in Lexington, KY.

Born October 24, 1948, in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Stewart and Geneva "Ginny" O'Brien Walker and the widow of Mike Keith. Kathy was a retired Human Resources...

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