Obituaries

Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

Clarence Davis Riley

Clarence Davis Riley

Apr 16, 2014

Mr. Clarence Davis Riley, age 68, of Owenton Passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington.Born November 18, 1945, in Woodford County, he was the son of the late Hillary and Anna Mae Cooper Riley and was preceded in death by his brother Leslie Riley.  Clarence was a retired auto mechanic, having worked for...

Wayne Allan Smith

Wayne Allan Smith

Mar 31, 2014

Wayne Allan Smith, age 67, of Owenton passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born February 12, 1947, in Covington, he was the son of the late William "Bill" Henry and Kathleen Poe Smith. Wayne was retired after over 35 years of service at The Smith House restaurant and enjoyed following the stock markets. He...

Judy Neal Brooks

Judy Neal Brooks

Mar 30, 2014

Judy Neal Brooks, age 71, of Owenton passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her home.  Born May 6, 1942, in Owenton she was the daughter of the late W.T. and Aretta Juett Neal.  Judy was  bookkeeper in Owenton for 12 years and retired from State Government with 25 years of service as an accountant.  She was also a member...

Willard Alexander Stewart, Jr.

Willard Alexander Stewart, Jr.

Mar 21, 2014

Willard Alexander Stewart, Jr. age 59, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.Born March 11, 1955, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Willard and Virginia Hawkins Stewart.  He was also preceded in death by his brother Gerald Stewart.  Willard was a machinist for Bendix and a member of the...

Danny Dale Prather

Danny Dale Prather

Mar 17, 2014

Danny Dale Prather, 68, passed away Monday March 17 in Florence. He was born in Owen County the son of the late Justice and Carrie Wainscott Prather and was also preceded by his siblings, Greenio, Estil, Curtis, Justice Jr. and Arnetta. He was a farmer and enjoyed old cars. Surviving are his wife, Rosemary Roberts Prather,  whom he married on...

Hallie Louise Dawson

Hallie Louise Dawson

Mar 13, 2014

Hallie Louise Dawson, 91, passed away Thursday March 13, 2014. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Albert and Maude Vest Thomas. She was also preceded by her husband, Hubert, her daughter, Shirley Ann Holder, a sister Edith Wainscott and a brother Albert Thomas Jr. Hallie was involved in the Georgetown and Frankfort Homemakers, D.A.R., a...

Helen Hankins Bourne

Helen Hankins Bourne

Mar 8, 2014

Helen Hankins Bourne, age 80, of Owenton passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at the Hospice Care Center at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born April 4, 1933 in Owen County she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Willie Judy Hankins. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Rev. Ralph Bourne, her infant brother,...

Marilyn Sue Wooton Henderson

Marilyn Sue Wooton Henderson

Mar 8, 2014

Marilyn Sue Wooton Henderson, age 50, of Owenton and formerly of Evansville, IN, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home. Born December 30, 1963, in Owenton, she was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Jay Henderson. Surviving are her parents, Bert and Brenda Burford Wooten of Owenton; her daughters, Michelle Kincaid of Owenton and...

Evelyn Riddle Penn

Evelyn Riddle Penn

Mar 1, 2014

Evelyn Riddle Penn, 85, passed away Saturday March 1, 2014. She was born in Kenton County the daughter of the late William Russell and Beulah McCurdy Riddle. She was also preceded by three children, Roland Jay, Jerry Douglas and April Lanette and four siblings, W.C. and Floyd Riddle, Arvenia Tackett and Lula Mae Downey. Surviving are two sons, Darrell (Joyce)...

Janet Wallen

Janet Wallen

Feb 22, 2014

Janet Wallen, age 74, of Owenton, passed away February 22, 2014 at the Owenton Manor. She was born February 24, 1939, in Painstville KY. She was the daughter of the late William and Ethel Williams Wallen and was a 40 year resident of the Jonesville Rest Home. She is survived by her half brother, Bill (Charlene) Fairchild of Bristol, TN...

Glen O. Duke

Glen O. Duke

Feb 19, 2014

Glen O. Duke, age 81, of Owenton passed away Wednesday, February 19th at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Born March 2, 1932, in Walthall, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Charles Tinsley and Eunice Castle Duke. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Charles Tanner Duke and his brothers, Hilton, Ralph, George and Fred...

Donald B. Winters

Donald B. Winters

Feb 19, 2014

Donald B. Winters, age 83, of Owenton, passed away Wednesday morning, February 19, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY. Born May 29, 1930, in Owen County he was the son of Pauline Beverly Smith and was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Missy Smith O'Nan. He retired after driving a truck for 34 years and then became passionate...

Hansford Sams

Hansford Sams

Feb 10, 2014

Hansford Sams, age 78, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born May 10, 1935, in Manchester, KY, he was the son of the late Ruebin and Mae Allen Sams and the widower of Georganne Jackson Sams. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Mary Leslie Terrell Marston. Hansford was a...

Robert W. Gibson

Robert W. Gibson

Feb 10, 2014

Robert W. Gibson, age 58, of Owenton, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014 at his home. Born March 22, 1955, in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late William Riley and Mary Lou Frazier Gibson and was preceded in death by his brother Glenn Gibson. Robert was retired from FedEx. Surviving are his sons, Robert Gibson, Jr of...

Teresa Lynn Sharon

Teresa Lynn Sharon

Feb 6, 2014

Teresa Lynn Walker Sharon 45, of Owenton passed away on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Unit in Edgewood. Born May 14th, 1968, in Owen County, she was the daughter of Donald and Nancy Harvey Walker of Owenton. She worked at the New Horizons Medical Center in Medical Records and was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist...

Joe Warren

Joe Warren

Feb 6, 2014

Joe Warren, age 80, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Lake Ridge Villa Nursing Home in Cincinnati, OH. Born January 6, 1932, in Henry County he was the son of the late, James and Flossie Conley Warren. He was preceded in death by his step son, Dion Williams. Joe was a retired Car Salesman for Buick,...

Robert "Bobby" H. Surber

Robert "Bobby" H. Surber

Jan 27, 2014

Robert H. "Bobby" Surber, age 57, of Owenton passed away Monday, January 27th. Born August 6, 1956 in Anderson, Indiana, he was the son of the late Robert L. Surber and was preceded in death by his brothers, Joe Adams and Glenn and Pat Robertson. Bobby was a farmer and a lifetime member of the NRA. Surviving are his mother,...

Gladys L. Schaeffer

Gladys L. Schaeffer

Jan 23, 2014

Gladys L. Schaeffer, 84, of Verona passed away Thursday January 23 2014 at her residence. She was the widow of Jimmie Schaeffer and the daughter of the late Marvin B. and Alice Catherine Craigmyle Rabourn. She was also preceded by her siblings L.G. Rabourn, Jewell Kidwell and Thelma Myers and an infant son Jim Andy. Gladys worked at the Carrollton...

Jackie Thomas Osborne

Jackie Thomas Osborne

Jan 21, 2014

Jackie Thomas Osborne, 80 of Owenton passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at his home. Born June 6, 1933, he was the son of the late William and Elva (Oakes) Osborne. Jackie was a Veteran having proudly served his country for two years in the United States Army. He was a member of Owen County High School’s first graduating class...

Starr Payton Allender Deatherage

Starr Payton Allender Deatherage

Jan 6, 2014

**BECAUSE OF THE WATER SITUATION, THE LOCATION HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE MONTEREY BAPTIST CHURCH Starr Payton Theresa Allender Deatherage, age 71 of Owenton, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at the University of KY Chandler Medical Center. Born September 19, 1942 in Covington, she was the daughter of the late George Allender and Clara Johnette Heckler Castleman. She was...

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