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Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

David Allen Smith

David Allen Smith

Jun 13, 2021

David Allen Smith, age 66, of Owen County, passed away at his home, Sunday, June 13, 2021.

He was born on March 5, 1955 in Falmouth, KY to the late David Robert and Leonia Perry Smith. He loved fishing and watching westerns. He also enjoyed attending flea markets and riding four wheelers while he was still able....

Ladonna Wyatt

Ladonna Wyatt

Jun 11, 2021

LaDonna Wyatt, age 39, of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at St. Elizabeth HealthCare.

She was born on February 19, 1982 in Boone County, KY to Michael and Anita Capek.

She will be deeply missed by her children; Draven Wyatt, Blaze (Alexander) Wyatt, Lutian (Daisy) Wyatt; her half sister Amy Capek;...

Catherine, Brayden, & Jack Greene

Catherine, Brayden, & Jack Greene

Jun 5, 2021

Catherine Greene, age 30, and her sons, Brayden David Greene, age 5,  and Jack Thomas Greene, age 2 passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021, in Lexington, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Her stepdaughters, Santanna and Karmen also passed away in the same accident.

Catherine was born on February 12, 1991, in Somerset. She was...

Santanna & Karmen Greene

Santanna & Karmen Greene

Jun 5, 2021

Santanna Diane K Greene, age 11 and Karmen Jasben Greene, age 9, of Owenton, KY passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 due to injuries sustained in motor accident. Their step mother, Catherine and brothers Brayden and Jack also passed away in the same accident.

Santanna was a 4th grade student at Owen County Schools and enjoyed fishing,...

The Greene Family

The Greene Family

Jun 5, 2021

Arrangements are pending at this time for the Greene Family; Catherine Greene, age 30, Santanna Greene, age 11, Karmen Greene, age 9, Brayden Greene, age 5, and Jack Greene age 2.

Catherine was the wife of Jon Greene.  Santanna and Karmen were the daughters of John Greene and Cheyenne Bass and students at Owen County Elementary School. ...

John Edward Young

John Edward Young

Jun 4, 2021

John Edward Young, 52, passed away Friday June 4, 2021 in Louisville. He was born in Owenton, KY on June 29, 1968 the son of the late Donald Young and Mary Clark Geffert. He was also preceded by his paternal grandparents George and Dorothy Young and his maternal grandparents Juanita and Russell Clark. John Ed is survived by his children,...

Bobby Smith

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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