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Marilyn E. Cook
Aug 12, 2017
Marilyn E. Cook, 89, passed away on Saturday August 12, 2017 at her home. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Roger and Bertha Hammonds Kincaid. She was also preceded by her husband Jim Cook and a brother Harold Kincaid. She was a homemaker and member of Richland Baptist Church. Surviving are her seven children, Donald,...
Charlie E Howard
Aug 8, 2017
Charles "Charlie" E. Howard, age 90, of the Squiresville community in Owen County, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family.Born September 15, 1926 in Squiresville he was the son of the late Albert and Aura Peak Gibson Howard. Â He was the widower of Nannie Margaret Perkins Howard and was preceded in death by his...
Eddie W Keith
Aug 6, 2017
Eddie W. Keith, age 86, of the Sweet Owen Community in Owen County passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017.Born May 28, 1931, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Willie and Myrtie Roland Keith. Â Eddie was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. Â He worked as an inspector for the B & O Railroad and was...
Marlene Dietriech Mason
Aug 6, 2017
Marlene Louise Dietriech Mason, 82, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at the Owenton Center.Born October 13, 1934 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the Carlos Michael Dietriech and Helen Edna Runge Dietriech Runge. Â She was the widow of Edward Mason. Â Marlene worked as a bookkeeper for H & S Pogue Company in Cincinnati. Â She was...
Mary Joyce Stafford
Aug 3, 2017
Mary Joyce Stafford, age 82, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 in Warsaw, Kentucky.Born July 2, 1935, in Sulphur, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Adele Birkla Purcell and the widow of Paul "Poppy" Stafford. Â Mary was a member of the Beechgrove Baptist Church and a Registered Nurse. Â She worked most of her career...
Annie Barrett
Jul 28, 2017
Annie Barrett, age 65, of Owenton, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital.Born February 22, 1952, in Yeager, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Aldie and Glenis Meadows Collins and was raised by the late Fred and Gladys Meadows. Â Annie was the widow of Robert Barrett and was preceded in death by her...
Betty Jean Davis
Jul 27, 2017
Betty Jean Davis, age 88, of the Squiresville community passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at her home.Born May 9, 1929, in Muncie, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Eva Wainscott Beckham and the widow of Marvin Porter Davis. Â Betty was a member of the Methodist faith and a homemaker. Â She was an avid crafter and...
Mary "Mammy" Frances Riddle
Jul 21, 2017
Mary "Mammy" Frances Coleman Riddle, age 102, of Owen County, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017, at the Owenton Center. Born August 27, 1914, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Allie and Mattie Orsborne Coleman and the widow of Leonard Riddle. She was also preceded in death by her children, Dorothy Lee and Dean Riddle and...
Lucy Katherine Hall
Jul 17, 2017
Lucy Katherine Hall, age 104, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.Born July 30, 1912, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Gus and Gertrude McGinnis Smoot and was the widow of Ambrose Hall. Â She was preceded in death by her ten siblings, Carl, Forrest, Teddy, Elton, Gusta, Roy, Ruben and Willard Smoot,...
Vernon Clay Smoot
Jul 17, 2017
Vernon Clay Smoot, age 74, of Owenton, passed away July 17, 2017 at his home.Born July 17, 1943 in the Greenup community of Owen County, he was the son of the late Carl and Margaret Katherine Dunavent Smoot. Â He was preceded by his brothers, Bobby Glenn Smoot and David Smoot. Â Vernon was a heavy equipment operator for the State Highway...
Christopher Hunter Clark
Jul 15, 2017
Christopher Hunter Clark, age 25, of Corinth, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at his home. Â Chris was born June 3, 1992, in Campbell County, and worked as a landscaper.He is survived by his parents Robert Clark and Sandy Collins; his wife, Tiffany Beckham Clark; his son, William Hunter Clark; his siblings, Robert Clark, III, Tabitha Shields, Jeremy Clark and Ceira...
Charles James Sanders
Jul 15, 2017
Charles "Charlie" James Sanders, age 78, of Owenton passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at the Owenton Manor.Born June 22, 1939, in Owenton, he was the son of the late Howard and Corrine Smith Sanders and was preceded in death by his siblings, Alice Faye Sanders and Vernon Sanders. Â Charlie was a master carpenter and took great pride in building...
Tammie Jo Cammack Hearn
Jul 14, 2017
Tammie Jo Cammack Hearn, age 54, of Sanders, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Grant County.Born March 28, 1963, in Owenton, she was the daughter of the late Enlow and Juanita Doris Kelso Cammack and the widow of Howard Bennie Hearn. Â Tammie was the administrator at Valley Haven Personal Care Home in Sanders. Â She was full of...
Evelyn Sue Taylor
Jul 13, 2017
Evelyn Sue Taylor, age 76, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at the Owenton Manor.Born June 19, 1941, in Harlan County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Jerry Calvin Miracle and Nella Chasteen Perkins. Â She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Taylor. Â Sue was a member of the Baptist faith and worked at Pic-Pac...
Lisa Dawn Smither Wahl
Jul 11, 2017
Lisa Dawn Smither Wahl, age 56, of Sanders and formerly of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.Born April 30, 1961, in Oldham County, she was the daughter of the late Morton Smither and Bill and Ruby "Sug" Yochum McDanell. Â Lisa was a graduate of Owen County High School and attended Southern Ohio College. Â ...
Norma "Tuddie" Woolums
Jul 9, 2017
Norma "Tudie" Woolums, 78 of Frankfort, formerly of Beechwood passed away on Sunday July 9, 2017 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Â Born October 28, 1938 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late H.F. "Tibo" and Edith Greene Ellis and the widow of Lillard Woolums. Â She was also preceded in death by her two sons, Donnie and...
Lou Ann Grugin Tupts
Jul 9, 2017
Lou Ann Grugin Tupts, age 84, of Monterey, passed away at her home on Sunday, July 9, 2017.Born September 25, 1932, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the lateEstill and Minnie Claxon Grugin and the widow of Paynter Tupts. Â Lou Ann was a life long member of the Monterey Christian Church. Â She was devoted to her family and...
Charles "Wayne" Locker
Jul 5, 2017
Charles "Wayne" Locker, age 47, of Frankfort passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg, KY.Born September 4, 1969, in Lexington, KY he was the son of the late Charles Locker. Â Wayne worked in the construction trade as a brick layer.He is survived by his mother, Georgia Dews Locker; his sister, Sharon Carol Locker...
Geraldine Hundley Howard
Jun 25, 2017
Geraldine Hundley Howard, age 85, of Frankfort passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 in Frankfort. Â Born November 19, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Silas Evan and Willie Davis Leitch Hundley and the widow of John Walter Howard. Â She was also preceded in death by her children, Johnny Lynn Howard and Vivian Joyce Van. Â Geraldine was a former...
Jackie Ray Blankenship, Sr.
Jun 22, 2017
Jackie Ray Blankenship, Sr. age 75, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.Born July 19, 1941, in West Virginia, he was the son of the lateBernard England and Grace Nell Blankenship. Jackie was retired truck driver for Thacker Aluminum. Â Surviving are his children, Janie (Michael) Wainscott, Jack Blankenship, Jr., Carol (Brad) Wilhoite, Jessica...
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