Obituaries

Mar 22, 2025

Jane Renee White, age 60, passed away March 22, 2025. Born on July 20, 1964, she was the daughter of the late James and Janet Inlow Ward

Jane spent the majority of her life working in retail at Biggs and in her free time she loved to crochet and read. Janes granddaughter Zoey was the light of...

Mar 22, 2025

Peggy Lou Perkins, age 81, of Owenton, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospice.

Born September 28, 1943, in Owenton, KY, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Stella Lusby Gordy.  She was the widow of Marvin R. Perkins and was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.

Mar 18, 2025

Jerry Seniours, age 66, of Owenton, passed away March 18, 2025. Born on April  26, 1958, he was the beloved son of the late Ollie Nuby and Lula Mae Seniours.

Jerry spent his life farming and being of assistance to anyone who needed it. He loved to drive tractors, work with cattle, as well as help Mr....

Mar 14, 2025

Vickie "Lou" Woolums, age 63, passed away Friday, March 14th, 2025.

Born June 29, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Lillard and Norma Jean "Tuddie" Ellis Woolums.

Vickie loved cheering for her favorite team the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball team and you could often find her with a diet coke in her...

Mar 14, 2025

Linda Simon, a redheaded spitfire with a sharp wit and a heart full of love, passed away on March 14, 2025 at 72.

She was a powerhouse of personality — bold, funny, and fiercely loyal to those she loved.

She had a way of making her presence known, whether through a perfectly timed wry remark...

Mar 8, 2025

Judy Lee Throckmorton, age 60, of Cynthiana, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.

Born August 12, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Harold McCormick and Allie Gaines Davis.

A devoted animal lover, Judy shared a special bond with her cherished dog, Diesel, who was always...

Mar 7, 2025

Buddy Fulton Walker, 83, passed away March 7, 2025 in Frankfort. He was born on April 4, 1941 the son of the late Robert Fulton and Lillian House Walker and was also preceded by two brothers, Lanny and Ricky Walker, a daughter-in-law, Teresa Walker, a brother-in-law, Jimmy D.Olds and a nephew Jim Bob Olds. Buddy was the former operator of...

Mar 5, 2025

Gene Gabriel “Bill” Stewart passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at his home.  Born January 5, 1942, to the late Lonnie & Ruby (Wilson) Stewart.  Bill was a lifelong farmer.  In his early years, he enjoyed tractor pulling and bird hunting.  Bill was a tobacco farmer and raised Limousin cattle and custom cut and rolled hay for many years....

Mar 4, 2025

Warren G. "Bud" Hornsby, Jr., age 81, of Owenton, KY, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025, in Dayton, OH. Born on August 21, 1943, in Oneida, KY, he was the son of the late Warren Hornsby, Sr., and Beatrice Hampton Dixon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Wanda Milliron.

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Mar 3, 2025

John Matthew Stewart, age 34, of Owenton, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025.

Born October 5th, 1990, in La Grange, he was the son of Johnny Stewart and Sarah Bitzer Stewart. Matt enjoyed building model cars, collecting die-cast cars and trucks. He also enjoyed riding 4-wheelers and "piddling" outdoors in his free time. Matt loved doing anything...

Mar 2, 2025

Bruce Tilden Kingkade, age 77, of Owenton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025.

Born on February 15th, 1948, to the late Harry Kenneth and Evelyn Munson Kingkade, Bruce lived a life defined by kindness, hard work, and dedication to his loved ones. He spent his life as a tobacco farmer, cattle rancher and loved...

Feb 19, 2025

Betty Jo Slaughter Wainscott

Betty Jo was born on April 25th, 1941 in a small house on the Old New Liberty Road and died on February 19, 2025, at age 83.

She was married to Harold "Ronnie" Wainscott for 51 years and lived in the house they designed, built, and loved near Long Ridge since...

Feb 2, 2025

Jewell Wayne Cole, 92, died in Georgetown, Kentucky, on February 2, 2025.

Born in Robertson County, Kentucky on March 29, 1932, to Willie Lee and Alberta Osborn Cole, Jewell discovered a talent for trading livestock early on and became a full-time cattle buyer after graduating high school. For nearly three-quarters of a century, he bought and sold...

Jan 26, 2025

Peggy Lou Brockway, age 54, of Dry Ridge, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, at her home.

Born on June 23, 1970, in Peoria, IL, Peggy was the cherished daughter of the late Calvin F. and Betty Ann Whittles Youmans.

Peggy who was employed by Wal-Mart had a kind soul that touched everyone who knew...

Jan 22, 2025

Miss Jaynie Ruth Vannarsdall, age 64, of Owenton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 23, 1960, to the late Frank and Beulah Ellis Vannarsdall.

A 1978 graduate of Owen County High School, Jaynie was a devout lifelong member of Beechwood Assembly of God, where her...

Jan 13, 2025

Lewis Hornsby, of Owenton, passed away on January 13, 2025, at the age of 65.

Born June 29, 1959, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he was the son of the late Ronald and Marie Joseph Hornsby.

He was a good person who cared deeply for others. His playful nature and spot-on Scooby-Doo impersonations could bring a...

Jan 11, 2025

Bettie Lou Chappell, age 84, of Worthville, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Nortons Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY.

Born October 13, 1940, on Twin Creek where she resided until her passing, she was the daughter of the late Gayle and Nannie Belle Blackburn Lusby.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald L. Chappell;...

Jan 7, 2025

Robin Allen Dean, age 59, of Sparta, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

Born August 1, 1965, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Donald Wingate and Gladys Mae Hawkins Wingate. He was preceded in death by his grandparents who raised him, Chester Ball and Mary Hawkins and David and...

Jan 5, 2025

Mable Lee Maggard, 82 of Owenton, Kentucky passed away peacefully on January 5th, 2025. She was born in Henry County, Kentucky to the late Richard and Helen (Combs) Duff.

On December 8, 1962, Mable was united in marriage to her loving husband of 62 years, Isaac Maggard, who survives.

Mable was preceded in death by...

Jan 4, 2025

Tina Irene Geary Masloski, age 52, of Williamstown, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Tina was born February 21, 1972, in Georgetown, she was the daughter of the late Roseanne Clark Osborne and Jesse Wayne Osborne who survives. Tina loved to be outdoors. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, and hiking.  ...