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...
Blanche Cook
Apr 4, 2021
Blanche Cook, age 91, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021, at the Owenton Center.
Born July 9, 1929, In Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel Nix Wainscott and the widow of Floyd Cook. She was also preceded in death by her son Floyd Cook; siblings Walter and Howard Wainscott,...
Debra Lynn Mann
Apr 2, 2021
Debra Lynn Mann, 57, passed away Friday April 2, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Grant Co. She was born in Dayton, KY the daughter of Randall Miller and Laura Collins Herndon. She was preceded by her husband William Mann Jr. on January 23, 2020. Debbie was a homemaker, loved her flowers and working in the yard. She had a big heart...
Jerry Chappell
Mar 30, 2021
Jerry Chappell, age 79, of Wheatley, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Signature Healthcare in Carrollton.
Born November 28, 1941, in Woodford County, he was the son of the late Richard Hayes and Anna Gertrude Hill Chappell. He was also preceded in death by his son Lynn Chappell and his siblings, Rita Duvall, Dickie Chappell, and...
Len Marshall Fitzgerald
Mar 29, 2021
Len Marshall Fitzgerald, 'Big Shorty', age 76, of Henry County, passed away Monday, March 29, 2021, at FRMC - ER.
Born February 6, 1945, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Curtis and Alene Farrar Fitzgerald. He was also preceded in death by his brother Glenn Fulton Fitzgerald. Len was a member of El...
Betty Mason Wright
Mar 27, 2021
Betty Carol Mason Wright, age 88, of Owenton, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2020, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.
Born August 7, 1932, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Margaret Works Mason and the widow of Charles Wright. She was also preceded in death by her siblings,...
