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Billie Jean Glore

Billie Jean Glore

Feb 18, 2017

Billie Jean Cammack Glore, age 84, of Owenton passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Gallatin Healthcare in Warsaw. Born July 16, 1932 in Grant County, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Evelyn Crosswait Cammack. She was the widow of Ralph Hayden Glore and was also preceded in death by her sister, Geraldine Osborne. Mrs. Glore was...

Paul Edward Cook

Paul Edward Cook

Feb 13, 2017

Paul Edward Cook, 68, passed away Monday Feb. 13, 2017 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born September 6, 1948, in Frankfort, KY he the son of the late Chester Lee Cook and Annie B. Wright Cook of Owenton. He worked at Johnson Controls in Georgetown. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his girlfriend...

Verna Kathryn Payne

Verna Kathryn Payne

Feb 4, 2017

Mrs. Verna Kathryn Payne, age 100, of New Liberty passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017, at St.Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. Born November 25, 1916, on her family's farm in New Liberty, she was the daughter of the late Clinton and Lula Lucas Kemper and the widow of William Payne. She was also preceded in death by her brother Clinton Kemper,...

Donald Courtney Wallace

Donald Courtney Wallace

Jan 25, 2017

Donald Courtney Wallace, age 81 of Erlanger, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his residence. Born September 4, 1935, in Gallatin County, he was the son of the late William H. and Thelma Courtney Wallace and the widower of Annabelle Smith Wallace. Also preceding him in death were his brothers, Frank and Pete Wallace. Mr. Wallace served his country...

Marjorie Louise Maddox

Marjorie Louise Maddox

Jan 23, 2017

Marjorie Louise Tuttle Maddox, age 95 of Jonesville, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. Born November 5, 1921, in Estill County, she was the daughter of the late James Albert and Maggie Witt Tuttle and the widow of Walter "Mutt" Maddox. She was also preceded in death by her son Joe Maddox and several...

Cordelia Mary Sparrow

Cordelia Mary Sparrow

Jan 15, 2017

Mrs. Cordelia Mary Sparrow, age 101, of Owenton passed away at her residence on Sunday, January 15, 2017. Born November 9, 1915 in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late C.J. and Mary Saylor Hill and was preceded in death by her sister Ella Kay Walton. Mrs. Sparrow was a graduate of Berea College and a teacher for...

Elisabeth Margie Porter

Elisabeth Margie Porter

Jan 15, 2017

Elizabeth Margie Platt Porter, age 82, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Grant County. Born December 27, 1938, in Russelsheim Germany she was the daughter of the late Jakob and Elisabeth Becker Platt. Mrs. Porter was a former administrative assistant for the Army and was stationed in the Pentagon for many years. She...

Gerald Mason Powell

Gerald Mason Powell

Jan 14, 2017

Gerald Mason Powell, age 78, of Owenton passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Piketon, OH. Born July 12, 1938 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Robert and Oletta Mason Powell and the widower of Louise Byrd Powell. Gerald was also preceded in death by his beloved grandson Tanner Duke as well as his brother Bobby...

Leo "Lee" Maes, Jr.

Leo "Lee" Maes, Jr.

Jan 11, 2017

Leo "Lee" Maes, Jr. age 89 of Owenton passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the Liberty Nursing Care of Colerain in Cincinnati, OH. Born April 21, 1927, in Cincinnati, he was the son of the late Leo and Katherine Grofer Maes. Lee was a WWII Army veteran with the Army Air Force, retired from Ford Motor Company and a...

Nadine Stewart Goldsberry

Nadine Stewart Goldsberry

Jan 8, 2017

Mrs. Nadine Stewart Goldsberry, age 93 of Owenton, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Owenton Center. Born October 5, 1924 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Carrie Stewart and the widow of John W. Goldsberry. She was preceded in death by her son, John Dean Goldsberry and her sisters, Icey Stewart and...

George Gegner

George Gegner

Jan 8, 2017

George Gegner, age 89, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Owenton Center. Born November 12, 1927 in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late William and Martha Belle Smith Gegner. He was preceded in death by his wife Wanda Sygnor Gegner, his son, John Gegner and his brothers, Paul, Orlie and Robert. George was...

Gary Lee Wilhoite

Gary Lee Wilhoite

Jan 3, 2017

Gary Lee Wilhoite, age 67, of Florence passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his home. Born July 2, 1949, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Frank Wilhoite and Frances Woolums Rose. He was the widower of Kathy Moore Wilhoite and was also preceded in death by his siblings, Patsy, Mark, Ricky and Carl Wilhoite. Gary...

Nancye Jean Bartley

Nancye Jean Bartley

Jan 1, 2017

Mrs. Nancy Jean Bartley, age 74, of Owenton went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 1, 2017. Born April 28, 1942 in Mercer County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Loith Gifford and Lyle Collins Harlow. She graduated from Bryan Station High School in Lexington. She was married to the late Carroll William Bartley for...

Eunice O Gaines

Eunice O Gaines

Dec 10, 2016

Eunice O. Gaines, age 65, passed away at her home on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Born February 27, 1951, in Georgetown, KY, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Osborne and Georgia Perry Osborne. She was preceded in death by her son, James Thomas, Jr. Eunice was a homemaker and worked for several years in laundry at the local...

Kirby Lee Burke

Kirby Lee Burke

Dec 4, 2016

Kirby Lee Burke, age 78, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. Born August 20, 1938, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Ollie Cobb Burke. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby and Delbert Burke. He is survived by his sons, Kirby Burke, Jr. of Belmont, California and Daryl (Krista) Burke...

Virginia Ruth Davis

Virginia Ruth Davis

Dec 2, 2016

Virginia Ruth Lewis Davis, age 85, of New Liberty passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at Gallatin Healthcare in Warsaw. Born May 20, 1931 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Ruth Thomas Lewis and the sister to the late H.T. Lewis and Bill Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65...

Larry Wayne Neal

Larry Wayne Neal

Nov 29, 2016

Larry Wayne Neal, age 72, of Owenton passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at his home. Born November 3, 1944, in Owen County, he was the son of the late W.T. and Aretta Juett Neal. He was the son-in-law of the late George and Mary Kingkade. Larry was devoted to his family and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and farming. He worked...

Billy Bates Davis

Billy Bates Davis

Nov 26, 2016

Billy Bates Davis, age 87, of New Liberty passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Gallatin Healthcare in Warsaw, with family around him. Born February 21, 1929 in Owen County, he was the son of the late W.N. and Louise Bates Davis. He was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and also served as a trustee, Sunday school teacher,...

Jane Ellen Cook

Jane Ellen Cook

Nov 12, 2016

Jane Ellen Cook, age 69, of Owenton passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Owenton Center. Born December 15, 1946 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Hollie and Lula Perkins. Jane Ellen lived much of her life in the Mussel Shoals community with her Norvin Cook who preceded her in death in 2013. She was...

Henry Harris

Henry Harris

Nov 9, 2016

Henry Harris, age 82 of Owenton passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at the Owenton Center. Born May 28, 1934, in Owen County he was the son of the late John Henry and Mary Lou Harris and the widower of Ollie Todd Harris. Know as John Henry to family and friends he delivered bulk mail for the US Postal Service...

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