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Martha Lee Jones Stamper
May 8, 2015
Martha Lee Jones Stamper, age 91, of Georgetown and formerly of Owenton, passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Windsor Garden Assisted Living. Born September 27, 1923 in Winchester, KY she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Grace Napier Jones and the widow of William "Bud" Stamper. Martha was a member of the Owenton First Christian Church...
Ricky Lee Frazier
May 5, 2015
Ricky Lee Frazier, 60, passed away Tuesday May 5, 2015 at his home. He was born in Frankfort the son of the late Frank Frazier and Ruby Howard Frazier of Squiresville. He had worked at Bendix and was currently an employee of Itron. He was a member of the Squiresville Baptist Church. In addition to his mother he is survived...
Verna Lee Chapman
May 2, 2015
Verna Lee Chapman, age 82, of Matthews, NC and formerly of Florence, KY passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 in Matthews, NC. Born December 15, 1932, in McRoss, WV, Verna was the daughter of the late Edward Lester and Lucille Heaster Hughart. She was preceded in death by her sister Laurel Hugart. She was a retired Middletown City Clerk of...
Dr. Jeffrey Isaac Weinberg
Apr 30, 2015
Dr. Jeffrey Isaac Weinberg, age 36, of Lexington, passed away on April 30, 2015, after a courageous battle with kidney cancer. He was born on July 3, 1978 in Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Jeff, as many knew him, was the owner of Eastland Animal Hospital in Lexington and had been practicing veterinary medicine for 11 years. He was a graduate of...
Shirley Ann Sears
Apr 28, 2015
Shirley Ann Sears, age 58, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, April 28th at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 28, 1956, in Whitley County she was the daughter of the late Arvilee Lawson. Shirley was a former Certified Nurses Aide and a member of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her mother, Anna Bowman Lawson; her daughter...
Ann Frances Jones Mcalister
Apr 24, 2015
Ann Frances Jones McAlister, 81, passed away Friday April 24 in Frankfort. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Clarence and Eunice Burke Jones and was also preceded by her husband Cecil, a son Timothy and siblings Pauline Clements, Edna Burke, Kirtley and D.B. Jones. She was a member of the Gratz Baptist Church and had...
Sheila Fay Roberts
Apr 22, 2015
Sheila Fay Roberts, age 58, of Glencoe, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born May 16, 1956, in Lexington, KY, she was the daughter of the late Everette and Anna Louise Wheeler Kelly. Also precededing her in death were her brothers, Everette Thomas Kelly and Paul Everette Kelly and her grandchildren, Chloe and...
Edna W. Herndon
Apr 16, 2015
Mrs. Edna W. Herndon, age 93, of Owenton passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born June 29, 1921, in Owen County she was the daughter of the late John William and Bessie Orsburn Webster. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard E. Herndon and her siblings, Opal Slaughter and Hobert Webster. Edna...
L.D. "Pete" Smith
Apr 12, 2015
Mr. Laurel David "Pete" Smith, age 99 of Owenton passed away Sunday April 12, 2015 at the Owenton Center, Born January 12, 1916, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Grundy and Lora Gayle "Susie" Toole Smith. He was a dedicated husband to Mary Kingkade Smith and then Dorothy Shelton Smith, who both preceded him in death....
Velma Jean Perry
Apr 8, 2015
Velma Jean Perry, age 67, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Owenton Manor. Born December 8, 1947 in Hazard, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Helen Combs Duff and was preceded ind death by her sister, Dorothy Duff. Velma was a Licensed Practical Nurse for Hazard Regional Medical Center and a member of the Owenton...
Gary Dale Prather
Apr 6, 2015
Gary Dale Prather, age 58, of Owenton, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015. Born January 24, 1956, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Greenio. Gary was a retired truck driver for the Boone County Public Works and was a former member of the Burlington Fire Department. Surviving are his mother, Anna Hudnall Prather; his son, Gary...
Joann Barnhill Sharon
Mar 30, 2015
JoAnn Barnhill Sharon, age 76, of Worthville passed away March 30, 2015 at the Florence Park Care Center. Born May 4, 1938 in Georgetown, KY, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Goldie Gillispie Wainscott and was preceded in death by her husbands Donald Warren Barnhill and Norvin "Pete" Sharon. Also preceding her in death were her son,...
Bettie Carfora
Mar 27, 2015
Mrs. Bettie Carfora, age 80 of Owenton and formerly of Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 26, 1935, in Norfolk, England she was the daughter of the late James and Hilda Roe Koker and the widow of Vincent Carl Carfora. Bettie retired in 1993...
Robert "Bobby" Walker O'Banion
Mar 24, 2015
Robert "Bobby" Walker O'Banion, age 80, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Born December 29, 1934, in the Greenup community of Owen County, he was the son of the late Harry Foster and Wilma Pauline Dickerson O'Banion and was preceded in death by his brother, Billy O'Banion. Bobby was a lifelong...
Larry Wayne Gibson
Mar 23, 2015
Larry Wayne Gibson, age 61, of Cincinnati passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at the home of his daughter. Born July 3, 1953, in Grant County, he was the son of the late Dewey Gibson and Anna Margaret King McKinney. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Don, Alice and Delbert. Larry was employed as an Assistant Manager...
Natilee Jane Satchwell
Mar 18, 2015
Natilee Jane Satchwell, cherished infant daughter of Ashley Eubanks and James Everett Satchwell, went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare of Edgewood. In addition to her parents, Natilee leaves to mourn her passing her sisters, Kaydence Mae and Madelyn Grace Stachwell; her maternal grandparents, Eddie and Donna Miller; her paternal grandparents, Nannie...
Pat Ogburn Craigmyle
Mar 16, 2015
Pat Craigmyle, 75, passed away March 16, 2015. She was born in Carrollton, KY the daughter of the late Ernest W. Jr. and Sabbath E. Roberts Ogburn. She was also preceded by her sister, Rita Craigmyle. Pat was a member of Long Ridge Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and was President of the House of Blessings Ministry that...
Darrel Wayne Trusty
Mar 16, 2015
Mr. Darrel Wayne Trusty, age 59, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at his residence. Born November 29, 1955, in Owen County, he was the son of the late B.N. and Juanita Farrar Trusty. Darrell was a farmer and heavy equipment operator. Surviving are his children, Jennifer Trusty, Brian Trusty and Justin Trusty; his sister, Pat Trusty; brother, Jimmy Trusty...
Frances Mae Walker
Mar 12, 2015
Frances Mae Walker passed away Thurs. March 12, 2015 in Edgewood at the age of 75. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Sim and Lulia Wilhoite Smith and was also preceded by her husband Robert Lee Walker, her son Ricky and sister Charlotte Burke. Mae was a homemaker and member of the Gratz Seventh Day...
Rowland "Rex" Thomas Benson
Mar 7, 2015
Rowland (Rex) Thomas Benson, 75 of Owenton passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Christ Hospital from complications with a bacterial infection. Born March 1, 1940 in Waterbury, Conn., he was the son of the late Rowland and Adele Carey Benson and the loving husband of Nita Flo Ransdell Benson for 55 years. Rex (Rollie) graduated from Miami Edison High...
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