Newton H Wright
Jul 17, 2020
Newton H. Wright, age 78, of Owenton, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born October 11, 1941, in Indianapolis, IN, he was the son of the late Orin and Ida Ray Wright. He attended both Purdue and Penn State Universities and was a lifelong farmer. He raised sheep all his life and...
Judy Hankins Jones
Jul 15, 2020
Judy Hankins Jones, age 82, of Florence and formerly of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Emerald Trace in Elsmere, KY.
Born December 6, 1937, in the Hesler community of Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Howard and Willie Judy Hankins. She was the widow of O.V. Jones and was also...
Glen Allen True
Jul 12, 2020
Glen Allen True, age 87, of Glencoe, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020.
Born August 1, 1932, in the Squiresville community of Owen County, he was the son of the late W.H. "Whitey" and Virginia Yancey True. He was preceded in death by his brother, William Ray "Bill" True and his cousin C.W. "Corty" Yancey. Glen was...
Margaret Alice Karsner Murphy
Jul 10, 2020
Remembering Margaret Alice Karsner Murphy
For 101 years she lived in the same house on Point of Rock Road in Monterey; but on July 10, 2020, the Lord called Margaret Alice Karsner Murphy to His Heavenly home.
Margaret Alice, named for her two grandmothers, was born December 29, 1918, to...
Roy Dalton Mertz, Dvm
Jul 10, 2020
Dr. Roy Dalton Mertz, age 58, of Owenton, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born December 26, 1961, in Henry County, KY, he was the son of the late Almon Lloyd and Jo Ella Wolfe Mertz. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Blanchard Mertz. Dr. Mertz was a...
Larry Wayne Fitzgerald
Jul 8, 2020
Larry Wayne Fitzgerald, age 75, of Owenton passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.
Born May 30, 1945 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Billy Starmount Fitzgerald and Gladys Criswell Fitzgerald who survives. He was preceded in death by his brother, Franky Fitzgerald. He served his country in...
David Lynn Smith
Jul 5, 2020
David Lynn Smith, age 61, of Gratz, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 5, 2020.
Born April 20, 1959, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Sim Lee and Lulia Wilhoite Smith. He was preceded in death by his infant son, Justin Smith, and his siblings, Mae Walker, Charlotte Burke, and SJ...
James Leon Tuttle
Jul 3, 2020
Leon Tuttle, 95, passed away on July 3, 2020, at his home in Jonesville. He was born in Estill County, KY the son of the late James A. and Maggie Witt Tuttle and was also preceded by his nine siblings. Leon was a lifelong farmer having raised tobacco and cattle. He was always satisfied with what he had and...
Kae Crenshaw
Jul 1, 2020
Kae Crenshaw, age 82, of Owenton, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
Born April 19, 1938, in Mt. Olivet, KY, she was the daughter of the late William T. and June Mallory Redding McConnell. She was preceded in death by her brother Robert McConnell. Kae was a lifelong learner, receiving her bachelor of...
Jerry D. Blackburn
Jul 1, 2020
Jerry D. Blackburn, age 63, of Owenton, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
Born October 14, 1956, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Edgar and Lula Gordy Blackburn. Jerry was an over the road truck driver and was an avid animal lover.
Surviving are his wife, Barbara...
Terry Ann Baughn
Jun 26, 2020
Teresa Ann "Terry" Baughn, age 60 of Wallingford, KY, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020, at the University of KY Hospital.
Born September 13, 1959, in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of the late Pete and Florence Mount Doggett. She was the widow of Gilbert Baugh and was also preceded in death by her brother Robert...
Randy "Pedro" Joe Cobb
Jun 25, 2020
Randy Joe "Pedro" Cobb, age 59, of Owenton, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 25, 2020.
Born July 18, 1960, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Ronald Bruce Cobb and Betty Armstrong Cobb who survives. He was preceded in death by his son Randy "Bubba" Cobb. Pedro was a lifelong farmer who...
Peggy Sipple Abrams
Jun 24, 2020
Peggy Joyce Sipple Abrams, age 69, of Frankfort, passed away peacefully at home with her family on Wednesday, June 24, 2020.
Peggy was born April 10, 1951, in Frankfort, to the late Milford and Beatrice Perkins Sipple and was married to Kenny Abrams for almost 51 years. She was a devoted and loving mother and Nana who...
Delois Marston Clifton
Jun 18, 2020
Delois Marston Clifton, age 91, of Owenton, passed away Thursday morning, June 18, 2020, at the Owenton Center.
Born August 28, 1928, in the Rockdale community of Owen County, she was the daughter of the late George and Ethel Musselman Shelton and the widow of James Marston and Burnis Clifton. She was also preceded in death by...
Larry Ray Hawkins
Jun 15, 2020
Larry Ray Hawkins, age 64, of Owenton, passed away, Monday, June 15, 2020, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
Born April 14, 1956, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Lawrence Ray and Kathleen Perkins Hawkins. Larry was a member of the El Bethel Christian Church and a lifelong farmer. He was a talented mechanic who...
Albert Alvin Duvall
Jun 2, 2020
Albert Alvin Duvall, age 96, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at the Bridgetown Nursing and Rehab Center.
Albert was born on September 6, 1923, to the late George W. and Leona Jones Duvall. He was married in June of 1962 to Fay Wanda Wainscott Duvall who preceded him in death in 2006....
Harold Gene Tipton, Sr.
May 25, 2020
Harold Gene Tipton, Sr., age 71, of Owenton, passed away at his home on Monday, May 25, 2020.
Born September 3, 1948, in Estill County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Samuel and Zula Russell Tipton. He was also preceded in death by six brothers and sisters. Harold was retired from Duro Bag where he...
Elizabeth Black
May 20, 2020
Elizabeth Black, age 103, of Florence passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the Florence Park Nursing Home.
Born April 21, 1917, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Roslin Keith Osborne. She was the widow of James Cropper and Wallace Black. She was also preceded in death by her siblings,...
Jerry Allnutt
May 15, 2020
Jerry Allnutt, age 84, of Owenton, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, at Owenton Center.
Born January 31, 1936, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Henry Clay and Margaret Tolbert Allnutt. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Melinda Neal; his brothers, Marshall Clay, Bobby & Billy Allnutt and his son-in-law Jimmy Coyle....
Christine Reif
May 12, 2020
Christine New Reif, age 93, of Loveland, OH, Passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at West Chester Hospital.
Born August 28, 1926, in Henry County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late David L. and Lacie Lee Tingle New. She was the widow of Albert Reif and was also preceded in death by her brother, Adrian...
