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Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY
Crystal "Crissy" Ann New
Nov 24, 2025
Crystal Ann New, affectionately known as Crissy, was born on February 11, 1978, in Carrollton, Kentucky, and departed this world on November 24, 2025, in Owenton, Kentucky. A beacon of light in the lives of many, her journey through life was marked by her unwavering passion for education, love for the arts, and deep connections with those around her.
A lifelong...
Vikki Rene Hays
Nov 21, 2025
Vikki Rene Hays, born on January 4, 1971, in Covington, Kentucky, graced the world for over five decades with her vibrant spirit and her enduring passion for dance. She passed away on November 21, 2025, in Owenton, Kentucky, leaving behind a legacy filled with profound love.
For many years, Vikki dedicated herself to the art of movement as a dance instructor...
Nathan Wayne Fitzgerald
Nov 21, 2025
Nathan Wayne Fitzgerald, of Ashland, Kentucky, and originally of Owenton, KY, passed away unexpectedly on November 21st, 2025. His passing leaves a deep ache in the hearts of his family, who loved him beyond measure.
Born on June 28, 1984, he was a husband, daddy, grandfather, brother, son, uncle, and friend whose presence filled every room he walked into.
Nathan had a...
Monica Sue Newton
Nov 21, 2025
Monica Sue Newton (Chandler) was born to Larry D. Chandler Sr. and Betty Sue Lane on May 3, 1990 in Fort Thomas, KY. She passed away on November 21, 2025 at the age of 35 in her home surrounded by her husband, children, and family. Monica is preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, James Lee Chandler, maternal grandmother, Marion...
Connie R Bickers
Nov 15, 2025
Connie Sue (Rose) Bickers, age 65, of Owenton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025. Connie was born on April 22, 1960, to the late Viola Potts Rose and the late Howard Rose Jr. She spent her life rooted in love, family, and community.
Connie made her home in Owenton with her devoted husband, Harry Bickers, where they shared a...
Pearl Smoot
Nov 14, 2025
Mrs. Pearl Smoot, age 93, of Wheatley, Kentucky, entered this life on March 27, 1932, in Warsaw, Kentucky. She married Roy Smoot in October of 1948 in Georgetown, Kentucky. She worked many places like the Brown Hotel, Glenwood Hall, Teledyne, & General Butler State Park, serving and leaving a lasting, memorable impression everywhere she went. She was a member of...
Mary Francis Wilson
Nov 14, 2025
Mary Francis Wilson, a devoted homemaker and beloved family member, was born on June 8, 1954, in Carrollton, Kentucky. She passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, at the age of 71.
Mary's life was filled with love for her family. She took immense pride in being a grandmother and great-grandmother, cherishing the moments spent with her grandchildren: Kameren (Dedra) Wilson,...
Ricky R Fitzgerald
Nov 13, 2025
Ricky Ray Fitzgerald, age 75 of Owenton passed away on November 13th, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Born on June 14th, 1950. He was the son of the late Billy Starmount Fitzgerald and Gladys Criswell Fitzgerald of Owenton. Along with his parents, he was also proceeded in death by his brothers Larry and Franky Fitzgerald.
Ricky held a deep and enduring passion...
Beebe Ray Howard
Nov 13, 2025
Beebe Ray Howard, age 91, a dedicated lifelong farmer, departed this world on November 13, 2025, in Sparta, Kentucky, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 8, 1933, in Owen County, Kentucky, Beebe was a steadfast presence in the lives of those who knew him, as well as a beloved pillar in his community.
Beebe was one of twelve children...
Dana Anderson
Nov 11, 2025
Dana Charles Anderson, of Windham ME, a loving husband and father, died of brain cancer surrounded by his family on November 11, 2025, in Owenton, Kentucky.
He grew up in North Yarmouth, Maine and graduated Greely High School in 1975. Dana began his career in the family business making lobster traps but eventually transitioned to technology. He was a dedicated professional,...
Helen Marie Stewart
Nov 9, 2025
Helen Marie Stewart, born on September 24, 1935, in Jonesville, Kentucky, passed away on November 9, 2025. She was a beloved figure in her community and will be remembered for her dedication to her family and her career.
Helen was the co-owner alongside her husband, Olen "Dick" Stewart at Kindoll and Riley, and served as the bookkeeper. She also worked at...
Karen Sue Karsner
Nov 3, 2025
Karen Sue Karsner, age 67, passed away on November 3, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on February 26, 1958, in Owenton Ky, to the late R.C. "Pete" and Doris Roberts Dawson.
Karen graduated from Whitley County High School in 1976, mid-term, her Senior year. She loved being...
Ruth McDonald
Oct 27, 2025
Ruth McDonald, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025, at the age of 92. Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, on July 15, 1933, Ruth's life was one of love, creativity, and unwavering devotion to her family.
Ruth devoted her life to nurturing her loved ones. She was a dedicated mother to her son, Jeff (Wanda) McDonald, and her daughter, Juliana McDonald. Her...
Tonya Marie Keith
Oct 9, 2025
Tonya Marie Keith, passed away on October 9, 2025, at her residence. Born on October 26, 1972, in Frankfort, Kentucky, Tonya was a vibrant spirit who touched the lives of all who knew her.
Tonya dedicated her professional life to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, where she served with distinction until her retirement. Her commitment to her work was evident, and her...
Billie Ruth Bourne
Oct 4, 2025
Billie Ruth Bourne, age 96, passed away on October 4, 2025, at Baptist Health Lexington. Born on August 7, 1929, she was a cherished member of her family, leaving behind a legacy defined by love, devotion, and caring for those around her.
Billie was a proud member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, where her faith shone brightly throughout her life....
Deanna Nicole Tracy-Williams
Oct 4, 2025
Deanna Nicole Tracy-Williams, born on November 15, 1986, in Lexington, Kentucky, passed away on October 4, 2025, at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was a beacon of light in the lives of her family and friends, whose warmth and kindness will be cherished forever.
Deanna’s career was filled with purpose and passion. As an EMT, she dedicated herself to serving...
Jeffrey Gene Martin
Oct 4, 2025
Jeffrey Gene Martin, known to most as Jeff, passed away peacefully at his residence on October 4, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on April 9, 1957, in Coshocton, Ohio, Jeff lived a life filled with love, dedication, and a deep appreciation for nature.
A man of many passions, Jeff was particularly fond of fishing, bonfires, and caring for animals,...
Donald J Perkins
Oct 2, 2025
Donald J Perkins, age 93, born August 18, 1932, of Owenton, KY, passed peacefully on October 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving daughters and close family. A devoted man of faith, Donald lived his life with steadfast love for God, family, and friends. He was saved as a teenager after being invited to New Liberty Baptist Church by Johnny and...
Sandy Davis
Sep 28, 2025
Sandy Davis, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on June 5, 1958, in Covington, Kentucky, Sandy epitomized the essence of familial devotion and community spirit throughout her vibrant life.
Sandy dedicated her career to her role as a Supervisor at Dorman, where her industrious nature and commitment to excellence shone brightly. She was not...
Mary Agnes Gibson
Sep 28, 2025
Mary Agnes Gibson, was born on April 9, 1924, in Owen County. It is with deep sorrow that we announce her passing on September 28, 2025. Mary led a life of dedication and service, marked by her unwavering faith and commitment to her family and community.
A proud graduate of Owen County High School, Mary earned the distinction of valedictorian, an...
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