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Bobby Smith
May 31, 2021
Robert Eugene 'Bobby', age 72, of Owen County, passed away at his home, Monday, May 31, 2021.
He was born on June 24, 1948 in Owenton to the late William Cecil Smith and Dorothy Marie Stewart. Bobby was a lifelong farmer, where he spent many of his days. He had a love for drinking some coffee and...
Glenda Sue Allnutt
May 26, 2021
Glenda Sue Allnutt, age 67, of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at Gallatin Nursing & Rehab in Warsaw.
Born January 4, 1954, in Frankfort, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Foster Renfro and Nellie Skirvin Gibson, who survives. She was preceded in death by her infant son, Christopher Lloyd Allnutt. Glenda was a...
Stanley Howard Towles
May 26, 2021
Stanley Howard Towles, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 surrounded by his family at Signature Healthcare in Carrollton, Kentucky.
He was born on April 3, 1963 in Owenton to Lester and Margaret Towles of Wheatley, Kentucky. The only brother to four sisters. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member of Dallasburg Baptist...
Hollie Ann Brandenburg
May 25, 2021
Hollie Ann Brandenburg, age 73, of Owenton passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at her home.
Born January 11, 1948, in Goshen, OH, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Elleen Stinchcomb Patterson. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Ronald Patterson, Kathy Perkins, and Colleen Wesley. Hollie worked at Fannie's Country Kitchen for...
Debbie York
May 23, 2021
Deborah Ann "Debbie" York, age 63, of Corinth, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Williamstown, KY.
She was born September 13, 1957, in Miami, FL to Kenneth Wallner and Diane Brigman Matteson. She was preceded in death by her mother and stepfather, Diane and Jim Matteson, and her grandson, Kyle York....
David Beckham Stafford
May 21, 2021
David Beckham Stafford, age 55, of Owen County, passed away on his farm, Friday, May 21, 2021.
He was born on March 27, 1966 in Owenton to Donald Beckham Stafford and Marilyn Walls Graves. He was preceded in death by his father Donald Stafford, his brother Mitchell Kindoll, and his nephews Randy Cobb and Chad Perkins as...
Linda Lou Karsner
May 7, 2021
Linda Lou Karsner, age 79, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born June 3, 1941, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Arville J. and Edna Mae Johnson Ayres. She was the widow of Billy Claude Karsner and also preceded in death by her siblings, Gene...
Teddy W. Prather
May 6, 2021
Teddy W. Prather, age 63, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born November 7, 1957, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Curtis William and Anna Lee Raisor Prather. He was preceded in death by two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Teddy, known affectionately to his family as...
Charles Simmons, Jr.
May 5, 2021
Charles Simmons, Jr., age 69, of Monterey, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born April 24, 1952, in Lexington, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary Frances Huddleston Simmons and was recently preceded in death by his brother Sambo Simmons. Charlie worked for over 31 years for Omer Claxon,...
Bernice Elaine Bourne
May 4, 2021
Bernice Elaine Bourne, 95, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at the Owenton Center.
Bernice was born June 1, 1925, in Owen County, to the late John and Edna Heath Wainscott. She married Olden Ray Bourne on March 15, 1946, and they spent 62 years together. Ray preceded her in death in 2008. She was also preceded in...
Lisa Jo Tudor
Apr 30, 2021
Lisa Jo Tudor, age 59 of Bellevue, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021, at her home.
Lisa was born on November 7, 1961, in Cincinnati, OH.
She is survived by her parents, Charles H. and Carol Jo Hughes Tudor; her brothers, Duane Anthony Tudor, Dwaylan Howard Tudor; her nephews, Justin Howard Tudor, Joshua Anthony Tudor;...
George Edward "Bud" Dunavent
Apr 29, 2021
George Edward "Bud" Dunavent passed away Thursday April 29, 2021 at the age of 94. He was born in Owenton the son of Edward and Edith Mae Harris Dunavent. He was also preceded by his sisters Katherine Marston and Charlsey Estes. Bud was owner of Bud's Auto Sales for many years, was a member of Owenton First Christian Church and...
Harold Smith
Apr 29, 2021
Richard "Harold" Smith, age 83, of Owenton, passed away at his home on April 29, 2021.
Born September 14, 1937, he was one of twelve children born to the late Sim Lee and Lulia Wilhoite Smith. He was preceded in death by his siblings, S.J. Smith, Charlotte Burke, Mae Walker, and David Smith. Harold was a lifelong...
Harry Dean Johns
Apr 27, 2021
Harry Dean Johns, age 92, passed away peacefully Tuesday April, 27, with his children by his side at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Lexington. A full moon shone brightly in the night, a fitting tribute to Harry's always bright personality. Harry was born in Warsaw on September 7, 1928 to the late Harry Roscoe and Gertrude Martin Johns, a farming...
Jo Ella Wallace
Apr 25, 2021
Jo Ella Wallace, age 75, of Owenton passed away Saturday, April 25, 2021, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born March 4, 1946, in Somerset, she was the daughter of the late George Norman and Ella Flynn Wallace. She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sister-in-law, Charles and Betty Wallace and Rasie Wallace, as...
Teresa Kelly Marlette
Apr 24, 2021
Teresa Kelly Marlette, age 63, of Worthville, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at the University of Louisville Hospital.
Born April 14, 1958, in Louisville, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Wayne and Beulah Million Kelly. She was retired from the Commonwealth of KY in the Transportation Cabinet and a member of the Salem Baptist...
Letha Jane Young
Apr 20, 2021
Letha Jane Duncan Young, age 90, of Owen County, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning while surrounded by her children, at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Care Center in Edgewood, KY.
She was born September 14, 1930, in the Sherman community of Grant County to the late John James and Nancy Ellen Howard Duncan....
Robin M. Gumz
Apr 15, 2021
Robin M. Gumz, age 44, of Glencoe passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY.
Born May 10, 1976, in Lexington, KY, she was the daughter of the late James and Betty Jo Taulbee Hearn. She was a homemaker and cleaned semis. She loved being on the go and shopping and...
Ronald Lee Garvey
Apr 14, 2021
Ronald Lee Garvey, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 14, 2021, while surrounded by his family.
Ron was born March 9, 1944, in Gallatin County, to the late Kline and Beatrice Cook Garvey and was preceded in death by his son, Ronald "Eric" Garvey. He married...
Mary Virginia King
Apr 5, 2021
Mary Virginia Hensley King, age 93, of Warsaw, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021, at St. E Hospice.
Born April 15, 1927, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late WM Gobel and Stella Mae Gordy Hensley. She was also preceded in death by her three sisters, Lena Stacher, Josie Hammonds and Ellis Hensley; her...
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