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Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

Tammie Jo Cammack Hearn

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.  Tammie was the administrator at Valley Haven Personal Care Home in Sanders.  She was full of...

Evelyn Sue Taylor

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.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Taylor.  Sue was a member of the Baptist faith and worked at Pic-Pac...

Lisa Dawn Smither Wahl

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.  Lisa was a graduate of Owen County High School and attended Southern Ohio College.  ...

Norma "Tuddie" Woolums

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.  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.  She was also preceded in death by her two sons, Donnie and...

Lou Ann Grugin Tupts

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.  Lou Ann was a life long member of the Monterey Christian Church.  She was devoted to her family and...

Charles "Wayne" Locker

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.  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

Geraldine Hundley Howard

Jun 25, 2017

Geraldine Hundley Howard, age 85, of Frankfort passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 in Frankfort.  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.  She was also preceded in death by her children, Johnny Lynn Howard and Vivian Joyce Van.  Geraldine was a former...

Jackie Ray Blankenship, Sr.

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.  Surviving are his children, Janie (Michael) Wainscott, Jack Blankenship, Jr., Carol (Brad) Wilhoite, Jessica...

Adele Bowyer

Adele Bowyer

Jun 22, 2017

Adele Bowyer, 96, of Springville, IN and formerly of Covington passed away peacefully at her daughters home, on Thursday June 22, 2017 in Springville, Indiana. She was born in Owen County on October 19, 1920 to the late John and Lula Belle Parker Duvall.  She married Clyde A Bowyer on February 12, 1955 and he preceded her in death in...

Vergil Cobb

Vergil Cobb

Jun 14, 2017

Vergil Cobb, 99, passed away Wednesday June 14 in Owenton. He was born in Owen County the son of the late Newt and Artie Brumback Cobb and was also preceded by his wife Dorothy Lusby Cobb. He was a member of Owenton First Baptist Church and was a farmer having milked for 27 years along with raising tobacco and hay....

Wavie Jean Renfro

Wavie Jean Renfro

Jun 12, 2017

Wavie Jean Renfro, 76, passed away Monday June 12, 2017 at her home in Dry Ridge, KY. She was the daughter of the late Chester G. and Louedna Wainscott Hammonds. She was also preceded by her husband, William Renfro and her siblings, Louise Wilhoite, Frances Smithers, Ann Jones, Jake and Stanley Hammonds. She was a member of the Cherry Grove...

Eileen Mikel

Eileen Mikel

Jun 6, 2017

Mrs. Eileen Mikel, age 87, of Erlanger and formerly of Glencoe, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017.  Born August 9, 1929 in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late John Cribben and Florence Jiskra Allen and the widower of William "Bill" Mikel.  She was preceded in death by her brothers Robert and John Cribben.  Eileen was retired from...

Marie Frances Dunavent

Marie Frances Dunavent

Jun 5, 2017

Marie Frances Dunavent, age 88, of Owenton, passed away at her home on Monday, June 5, 2017.Born November 29, 1928, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Othel and Pauline Bishop Ayres and the widow of Clarence Dunavent. She was also preceded in death by her son, Ricky Dunavent and her brother Buddy Ayres.Also her granddaughter, Shelly...

Joseph Coleman "Joe" Stamper

Joseph Coleman "Joe" Stamper

Jun 2, 2017

Joseph Coleman "Joe" Stamper, age 85, passed away Friday June 2, 2017 in Frankfort. He was born in Gratz, KY in Owen County the son of the late Richard and Lucy Hundley Stamper and was also preceded by his sisters Mary Lou Lilly Cull and Dixie Bradford. Joe was married to the late Roberta Goodlett Stamper. He was a member...

Frank Marshall Mcdonald

Frank Marshall Mcdonald

May 26, 2017

Frank Marshall McDonald, age 85, of Monterey, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017, at Signature Healthcare in Carrollton.Born May 11, 1932, in Monterey, KY, he was the son of the late John M. and Bertha Olds McDonald.  He was preceded in death by his wife Norma Jane Webb McDonald and his brother Ralph McDonald.  Frank served his country in the...

S.J. Smith

S.J. Smith

May 7, 2017

S.J. Smith, age 81, of Gratz, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital.Born August 12, 1935 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Sim and Lula Wilhoite Smith and was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Tillett Smith and his sisters, Mae Walker and Charlotte Burke.  S.J. was a lifelong...

Patricia Ann Giles

Patricia Ann Giles

May 6, 2017

Patricia Ann Giles, 76, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017, at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born June 21, 1940, in Jackson, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Margaret Jones Vernier. She spent most of her life as a cook and enjoyed reading and painting. She is survived by her children, Donna (Ronnie) Riddle, Pete Davis, Carlann...

Grace Margrave

Grace Margrave

May 5, 2017

Grace Margrave, age 94, of Owenton passed away Friday, May 5, 2017, at the Owenton Center.Born December 25, 1922, in Clay County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Maggie Jones Brumley. Grace was preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters.  She was a member of the Poplar Grove Baptist Church and retired from Holiday...

Buford "Buck" Martin

Buford "Buck" Martin

Apr 29, 2017

Buford "Buck" Martin, age 91,of Owenton, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence.Born May 25, 1925, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Rufus and Florence Bond Martin and was preceded in death by his siblings, Roscoe Martin and Evelyn Faulkner.  Buck was a member of the Long Ridge Baptist Church and...

Elizabeth Ann Moore

Elizabeth Ann Moore

Apr 14, 2017

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Moore, age 67, of Owenton, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. Born February 3, 1950, in Florence, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Herschel "Scrubby" Combs and Christine Beckham Combs.  She was preceded in death by her grandsons, Dustin, Joshua, Jonathan and Zachary Moore and her siblings, Clarence...

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