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Nancy Claire Chambers
Jul 28, 2022
Nancy Claire Chambers, age 68, of Owenton, and formerly of Belpre, OH, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital in Lexington, KY.
Born November 4, 1953, in Parkersburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Claire and Donita Elder Chambers and was preceded in death by two infant siblings. Nancy...
Wayne Reynolds
Jul 24, 2022
Jasper "Wayne" Reynolds, age 69, of Corinth, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at his home.
Born June 14, 1953, in Woodford County, he was the son of the late Henry Newton and Lillie Edith Wheeler Reynolds and was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles newton Reynolds and Henry Clayton Reynolds. Wayne carried on his family...
Johnny J Hearn
Jul 23, 2022
Johnny J. Hearn, 68, of Jonesville passed away Saturday July 23, 2022 in Edgewood. He was born in Carroll County the son of the late Bennie and Lorena Lee Hearn. He was also preceded by his siblings, Annie Mae Lutz, Howard Bennie Hearn, William Thomas Hearn, Phyllis Jean Rose, Mariam Jo and Karen Lorena Hearn. Johnny was a shipping clerk...
Damon Arnold Rains
Jul 18, 2022
Damon Arnold Rains, age 100, of Owenton, passed away Monday, July 18, 2022 at his home.
Born December 1, 1921, in the Rockholds community of Whitley County, KY, he was the son of the late Nolan and Roxie Moyers Rains and the widower of Rose Mary Marich Rains. He was also preceded in death by his son...
Michael Lee Banks
Jul 16, 2022
Michael Lee “Mike” Banks, age 57, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the University of KY Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Ky.
Born October 1, 1964, in Frankfort, Ky., he was the son of the late John Banks and Donna Carolyn True Banks, who survives. Mike was a 1982 graduate of Franklin Co. High...
Phyllis Ann Riddle
Jul 1, 2022
Phyllis Ann Riddle, age 83, of Owenton, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at her home.
Born February 8, 1939, in Grant County, she was the daughter of the late Hobert and Hester Griffin Webster. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence A. Riddle, Sr. Phyllis retired as a payroll clerk from Gelman Sciences in...
Virgil Scott Mcalister
Jul 1, 2022
Virgil Scott McAlister, age 60, of Owenton, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence.
Born November 15, 1961, in Shelbyville, he was the son of the late Cecil and Ann Jones McAlister. He was preceded in death by his brother, Timothy McAlister. Virgil retired from Itron as a Production Manager and was...
Mark Kevin Mckenzie
Jun 29, 2022
Mark Kevin McKenzie, age 58, died June 29, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. Mark was born November 10, 1963 and was the son of June McKenzie and Martha Judy Taylor; he was the step-son of Everett Taylor. Mark was a member of the Lighthouse Church in Owenton. Mark worked as a construction worker, farmer and factory worker....
Louise Tuggle
Jun 24, 2022
Lillian Louise Tuggle, age 85, died June 24, 2022, at Baptist Health Center, Lexington KY. Louise was born October 3, 1936 and she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lena Cook Beach. She is survived by her son, Doug Tuggle: 3 grandchildren, Jessica (Johnny) Hall, Alisha (Kelly) Wainscott, and Brittany (Michael) Colligan; 6 great-grandchildren, Juliana, Jaren, Brayden,...
Cindi Lee Vandenberg
Jun 22, 2022
Cindi Lee Vandenberg, age 58, of Owenton died Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Cindi was born on March 28, 1964 and was the daughter of Robert L. and Shirley Forman, of North Hollywood, California.
Cindi is survived by her husband, Johan Vandenberg; children, Jerrica Vandenberg and Joshua Vandenberg. Also surviving are brothers Wade Melcher and Dana Melcher.
...Debbie Mcmillen
Jun 21, 2022
Debra Dee “Debbie” McMillen, age 69, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born January 7, 1953, in Rainelle, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Neal Keith and Verna Lee Hughart Chapman. She was also preceded in death by her niece Josie. Debbie was born into...
Bernard Thomas Poe
Jun 18, 2022
Bernard Thomas Poe, age 85, of Owenton, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 18, 2022.
Born October 1, 1936, in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Eva Cammack Poe. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Bernice and Bonnie; his daughter Julia Steele; and his son-in-law,...
Greg Washington
Jun 15, 2022
William Gregory "Greg" Washington, age 71, of Owenton and formerly of Sparta, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Owenton Manor.
He was born March 28, 1951, in Sparta, KY, to the late James Willis and Maggie Mae Tolliver Washington. He was a member of Park Ridge Baptist Church and will be long remembered for raising rare...
Eli Wolfinbarger
Jun 14, 2022
Elihu "Eli" Wolfinbarger, age 85, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY.
Born November 6, 1936 in Estill County, he was the son of the late Park and Stella Hurley Wolfinbarger. He was also preceded in death by his daughters, Donna Nielsen and Lisa Barton, and his siblings, Cleta...
Ruby Dean Bramblett
Jun 12, 2022
Ruby Dean Bramblett, age 89, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at her home.
Born February 2, 1933, in Gallatin County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Gratia Kemper Skirvin. She was the widow of Lloyd Bramblett and also preceded in death by her siblings, Geneva Spenneberg, Evelyn Ballard, Bobby Skirvin, and...
Helen Marie King
Jun 12, 2022
Helen Marie King, 73, of Carroll County, KY, died on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Louisville.
She was born December 9, 1948, in Henry County, KY, the daughter of the late Samuel Thomas Chadwell and Rosie Mae Tharp Chadwell. She was of Baptist faith. She loved a fresh pot of coffee spent playing cards....
Margaret C. Johnson
Jun 9, 2022
Margaret C. "Marge" Johnson, age 92 of Tucson, AZ, and formerly of Owenton, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 9, 2022.
Marge was born September 23, 1929, in Louisville, KY, to the late Harvey and Lilly Wortham Clemons. She was preceded in death by her husbands, John Alford and Roy Johnson; her sons, Thomas Alford...
Sue Shelton Sipple
Jun 8, 2022
Sue Shelton Sipple, age 99, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Bradford Square Nursing Home, Frankfort.
She was born December 13, 1922 in the Beechwood community of Owen County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late George and Ethel Musselman Shelton. Sue was also preceded in death by her husband Earl Doty Sipple; children,...
Thomas Vest Lewis
Jun 5, 2022
Thomas Vest Lewis, 74, passed away June 5, 2022 at his home. He was born in Cincinnati,OH the son of the late Howard Thomas (H.T.) and Wenona Ruth Proctor Lewis. He was also preceded by his wife Careyon, a son, Ryan and granddaughter Ashleigh New. After graduating he went to electronics school. He was a veteran having served in the...
Paul Smith
Jun 3, 2022
Paul Smith, age 59, of the Greenup community passed away at his home on Friday, June 3, 2022.
Born June 25, 1962, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Paul D. and Imogene Rogers Smith. He was preceded in death by his son, Zachary Asher; and his siblings, Jeanette Hicks, Adam Smith, and David Smith....
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