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Tommy Grisham
Jul 16, 2018
George Thomas "Tommy" Grisham, age 78, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at his home. Born August 6, 1939, in Owen County, he was the the son of the late Willie Bone and Iva Mae Claxon Grisham and the widower of Norma "Jean Howard Grisham. He was also preceded in death by his brother, James Alvin Grisham. Tommy was a...
David L Smith
Jul 15, 2018
David L. Smith, age 75, of Owen County, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 at U.C. Medical Center from injuries sustained in a tractor accident. Born December 7, 1942, in Owenton, KY he was the son of the late Lawrence H. and Florence Schwandt Smith. He was a graduate of Owen County High School and served his country in the...
Wallis Lynn Johnson
Jul 7, 2018
Wallis Lynn Johnson, age 56, of Sparta, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 7, 2018, at her home. Born September 27, 1961, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Walter Taber and Marge Dykema Taber.  She graduated high school in Grand Rapids and continued her education at Michigan State University, graduating with a Horticulture Degree. She worked for...
Peggy Sue Robbins
Jul 5, 2018
Peggy Sue Robbins, age 77, of Warsaw and formerly of Owenton, passed away, Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Gallatin Nursing & Rehab. Born June 6, 1941, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Fanny "Todd" Dempsey Pate. She was the widow of William Robbins and also preceded in death by her siblings, Jerry Pate and...
Mitzy Riddle Allnutt
Jun 23, 2018
Mitzy Lynn Riddle Allnutt, age 58, of Frankfort and formerly of Owen County, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Louisville. Born March 8, 1960, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Wallace Dean Riddle and Ruby Grace Cambron Riddle. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Nicky and Troy Riddle and her grandparents, Leonard...
Lori Dawn Rose
Jun 22, 2018
Lori Dawn Rose, age 55, of Owenton, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018, at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. She was born September 23, 1962, in Cincinnati, OH and was a graduate of Boone County High School. She furthered her education at Northern Kentucky University and then became a staff accountant at Macy's. Lori was an avid collector...
June Gayle Dews
Jun 16, 2018
June Gayle Dews, age 68, of Lexington, died Saturday, June 16, 2018, at his residence. Born March 13, 1950, in Owen County, he was the son of the late George and Myrtle Gaines Dews. He was retired from Semicon Associates and continued to work part-time at Wal-Mart. Survivors include his sister, Georgiann Locker of Owenton and three brothers, Tommy (Ann)...
Keneta Kae Wolfenbarger
Jun 14, 2018
Keneta Kae Wolfenbarger, age 63 of Owenton, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018, at the home of her brother. Born June 30, 1954, in Ashland, KY she was the daughter of the late Robert Kinney, Jr. Keneta was a graduate of Ashland Paul Blazer High School and attended Marshall University. She was a member of Dallasburg Baptist Church and a...
Carolene Wright
Jun 7, 2018
Carolene Wright, 68, passed away Thursday night at her home in Owenton. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Harold Scott and Eunice Mae Howard Gaines. She was a former employee of Union Underwear and then worked at the Owenton Manor for 20 years as a Certified Registered Nurses Aide. She loved puzzles, bingo, what-nots, UK...
Beulah Cull
Jun 2, 2018
Beulah Cull, 96, passed away Saturday June 2, 2018 at the Owenton Center. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late J. D. and Hattie Layton Hammonds. She was also preceded by her husband of 72 years A. P. Cull, her grandson Delayne Cull and her siblings Gracie Hammonds, Florence Toole, Gypsy Steres, Emily Marston, Bertha Kincaid,...
Thomas "Tommy" Dayton Goodin
May 31, 2018
Thomas "Tommy" Dayton Goodin, age 38, of Murfreesboro, TN and Owenton, KY, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, May 31, 2018. Born July 30, 1979, in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Phillip Audie Goodin. He was employed with Goodin Construction where he worked in several positions, most recently as an expediter. He was preceded...
Rosemary Prather
May 29, 2018
Rosemary Prather, age 65, of Owenton passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Gallatin Nursing and Rehab. Born May 7, 1953 in the Poplar Grove Community of Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Allen Lee Roberts and Dorothy Miller Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Dale Prather and her infant sister, Patricia Roberts. ...
Rebecca Sue Helton
May 20, 2018
Rebecca Sue "Beckie" Helton, age 40, passed away Sunday May 20, 2018 at her residence. She was born on May 24, 1977 in Carrollton the daughter of the late Jerry Wayne and Etta Lois Booth Henry. She was also preceded by her son Kinley Helton and her grandparents Willard Booth and Tommie Henry. Beckie loved outdoors especially camping and fishing...
Evalina Wainscott York
May 15, 2018
Evalina Wainscott Hardesty York, age 72, of Sanders passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at her home. Born February 24, 1946, in Warsaw, KY, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mae Dell Ogden Wainscott and was preceded in death by her husband, Dallas York and her brother, Charles Wainscott. Evalina worked for Parkview IGA and Wal-Mart and...
William Brown Mcgibney
May 14, 2018
William Brown McGibney, age 78 of Owenton, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at his home following an extended illness. Born April 27, 1940, in Versailles, KY he was the son of the late William Franklin and Sara Lilly Brown McGibney. He was a graduate of Clayton High School in St. Louis, MO where he lettered in football, track and...
Eula "Poppy" Jane Perkins
May 13, 2018
Eula Jane "Poppy" Perkins, age 87, of Owenton passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at the Owenton Center. Born April 29, 1931 in Bath County, KY she was the daughter of the late Herman and Ola Ruth Ellis and the widow of Paul Perkins. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Orville, Tib, Claude, Lyle Ruth and Herman...
Jennifer Faye Gover
May 6, 2018
Jennifer Faye Washburn Gover passed away surrounded by her family, Sunday, May 6, 2018, at Nortons hospital in Louisville at the age of 46. She was born in Cincinnati the daughter of David (Kathleen) Washburn and Karen Tucker Washburn. She is also survived by her children, Avery (Alexandra) Gover, Autumn and Amber Gover, her sister Sarah (Randy) Settles and her...
Beverly S. Stewart
May 5, 2018
Beverly Stewart, 69, passed away Saturday May 5, 2018 at her home. She was born in Grant County the daughter of the late Porter and Christine Kinman Osborne and was also preceded by a brother Robert Allen Osborne. Beverly was retired from the Owen County School System where she spent most of her career as a cook in the elementary...
Elaine Mae Webster
Apr 30, 2018
Elaine Mae Webster, 84, of Owenton, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.Born November 5, 1933, in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late George and Evelyn Nelson Ryan. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Alva Martin, and Randall Webster as well as her children, Stanley James Martin and Mary Ann Martin. ...
James "J.D." Douglas Hammond
Apr 29, 2018
James Douglas "J.D." Hammond age 79, of Owenton, departed from him Earthly home to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, April 29, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.Born June 28, 1938, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Albert and Clemmie Rice Hammond and was preceded in death by his siblings, Albert Hammond, Jr. and Judy Bell. J.D....
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