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Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

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...

David Dunn

David Dunn

Aug 11, 2022

David L. Dunn, age 64, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital in Mt. Vernon, KY.

Born November 7, 1957, in Ft. Thomas, KY, he was the son of the late David F. and Hattie Lee Maines Dunn and was also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Chelsea Volker and great granddaughters,...

Gregory Hammond

Gregory Hammond

Aug 9, 2022

Gregory Hammond, age 62, of Dry Ridge, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Grant County.

Born August 1, 1960, in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late Delbert Burl and Ida Kathryn Baker Hammond. Greg was a heavy equipment operator and enjoyed refurbishing and selling equipment and vehicles. He was a huge...

Margaret Louise Ballard

Margaret Louise Ballard

Aug 2, 2022

Margaret Louise Ballard, age 92, of Monterey, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022, in Warsaw, KY.

Born February 20, 1930 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Arch and Ada Mae Giles McDonald. She was the widow of J.F. Ballard, who she married on August 31, 1946.  Preceding her in death was her son,...

Anita Toole

Anita Toole

Aug 1, 2022

Anita Toole, 82, of Owenton, passed away Monday August 1, 2022 in Louisville.

She was born in Carroll County the daughter of the late Joseph and Hettie Marksberry Kemper. She was married to the late Harold Toole who passed away in 1974. She graduated from Owen County High and soon started what would be a 22 year...

Nancy Claire Chambers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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