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William Dee "Bill" Dryden

William Dee "Bill" Dryden

Nov 17, 2012

William Dee “Bill” Dryden, age 80 and a resident of Warsaw passed away Saturday, November 17th, at his home. Born December 17, 1931, he was the son of the late James William Dryden and Ruby Elizabeth Miles Dryden. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Beth Charlotte Phillips Dryden and one sister: Norma Jean Ballard. Bill was a...

Roy Prather, Jr.

Roy Prather, Jr.

Nov 15, 2012

Mr. Roy Prather, Jr., age 77 of Owenton passed away on November 15, 2012 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Born June 16, 1935, in the Hesler community of Owen County, he was the son of the late Roy and Lula Mae Gaines Prather and the widower of Freda Cook Prather. Also preceding him in death were his siblings,...

Harold Perkins

Harold Perkins

Nov 14, 2012

Mr. Harold Perkins, age 89, of Owenton, passed away Wednesday November, 14, 2012 at the Florence Park Care Center. Born July 13, 1923 in Owenton, he was the son of the late Brish and Dollie Baker Perkins. Also preceding him in death were his siblings, Edward Perkins, Lucille Beverly, Helen Towles, and Dorothy Davis. Mr. Perkins was a life long...

Charles "Buddy" Ayres

Charles "Buddy" Ayres

Nov 12, 2012

Charles “Buddy” Ayres, 82, husband of Jane Yancey Ayres, passed away Monday, November 12th. He was born December 8, 1929, the son of Pauline Bishop Ayres. A member of the First Baptist Church, Owenton, he was a retired 35 year employee of the Kentucky Department of Highways. Besides his wife of 59 years, three children survive: Melinda Green of Owenton,...

James R. Hudnall

James R. Hudnall

Nov 3, 2012

James R. Hudnall, age 79, of Owen County, passed away November 3, 2012 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Born December 24, 1932, in Fayette County, he was the son of the late Shadie R. and Ruby F. Noel Hudnall. Also preceding him in death were his granddaughter, Chasity Hopkins and his brothers Lloyd and Delbert Hudnall. Mr. Hudnall...

Virginia Elouise Wash

Virginia Elouise Wash

Oct 31, 2012

Virginia Elouise Wash, age 93 and a resident of Warsaw Ky, passed away Wednesday, October 31st at the Gallatin Healthcare Center in Warsaw. Born May 19, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Walter Luttrell and Elna Power. Virginia was also preceded in death by her husband: William Wash; one son: Jimmy Wash; one brother: John Scott Luttrell, and...

Linda Lou Campbell

Linda Lou Campbell

Oct 30, 2012

Linda Lou Campbell, 57, passed away Tuesday Oct. 30 in Edgewood. She was born in Cincinnati the daughter of the late Charles and Helen Hadley Roberts. She was also preceded by her son Michael Campbell and her brother Edward Roberts. Surviving is her husband, Charles Campbell; her son, Charles Campbell Jr., her daughter, Helen Campbell, two brothers, Charles and James...

Ward Marston Smith

Ward Marston Smith

Oct 20, 2012

Mrs. Ward Marston Smith, age 95, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the Owenton Manor. Born January 13, 1917, in Owen County, she was the daughter of late Duward and Eloise Marston and the widow of Herbert Lee "Hub" Smith. Ward was a lifelong farmer and a member of the Greenup Fork Baptist Church. Surviving are her son, John...

Roy Stanley Hicks

Roy Stanley Hicks

Oct 20, 2012

Roy Stanley Hicks, 84, passed away Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 at his home. He was a former heavy equipment operator and railroad conductor. He served his country in the Army during the Korean War and was Past Grand Master of the Tadmor Lodge and was a member of the Scottish Rite KCCH. He was born in Owen County the son...

William Cammack

William Cammack

Oct 19, 2012

William B. "Bill” Cammack, Lexington, died October 19 at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, from complications following surgery for cancer of the esophagus.  Born April 7, 1937, in Owenton, he was the son of William L. and Sue Bainbridge Cammack.  A graduate of Owen County High School, he earned a bachelor of arts degree graduating cum laude from...

Gabrielle Nicole Perry

Gabrielle Nicole Perry

Oct 19, 2012

Miss Gabriell Nicole Perry, age 2, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2012. Gabby loved playing outside and riding four wheelers and especially suckers from her granddad. She was always smiling and picking. Gabby leaves to mourn her passing her grandparents, Randy & Keddie Bevis; her mother, Katherine Irene Perry; her big sister Jayden McKenzie Bevis; her big brother, Dakota...

Rosie Joyce King

Rosie Joyce King

Oct 15, 2012

Rosie Joyce King, 68, passed away Monday Oct. 15 in Lexington. She was born in Gallatin County the daughter of the late Joe Bill and Alene Davis King. She was also preceded in death by her infant son James and three sisters, Emma Sue and Lillian Ann King and Debbie Hemingway. Survived are her son Bobby (Kim) King of Sparta;...

"C.B." Marston

"C.B." Marston

Oct 15, 2012

Clarence Bradford “C.B.” Marston, age 93, of Owenton passed away Monday, October 15, 2012, at his residence. Born November 13, 1918, in the Monterey community of Owen County, he was the son of the late Duward and Eloise Marston. C.B. was a tobacco farmer and was associated with the Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse for many years , an avid gardener...

Zula B. Smith

Zula B. Smith

Oct 14, 2012

Zula B. Smith, 100, passed away Sunday Oct. 14, 2012 at her son’s home in Greenup. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Jesse and Betty Ann Duvall Lilly and was also preceded by her husband Fred K. Smith, a daughter, Annabell Wallace, four brothers and four sisters. She worked in the Health Services Dept. for...

Rita Lou Ogburn Craigmyle

Rita Lou Ogburn Craigmyle

Oct 13, 2012

Rita Lou Ogburn Craigmyle, age 70 of Owenton, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville. Born February 15, 1942, in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Sabbath Roberts Ogburn. Rita was the owner of Rita’s Furniture and was a member of the Family Worship Center in Carrollton. Surviving are...

Tracy Michelle Riley Rich

Tracy Michelle Riley Rich

Oct 10, 2012

Tracy Michelle Riley Rich, 41 of Warsaw passed away on Oct. 10, 2012 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Johnny and Alice Mercer Riley and the wife of the late John Rich. Tracy is survived by her son; Johnny Rich of Warsaw, a daughter; Allison McCormick of Warsaw. four brothers; Billy Toole of Ghent,...

Diana "Marlene" Mason

Diana "Marlene" Mason

Oct 10, 2012

Mrs. Diana "Marlene" Mason, age 65, of New Liberty, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born December 9, 1946, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Alice Parker Poe. She was preceded in death by her step-grandson, Drew Mason. Mrs. Mason retired from the Northeast Georgia Hospital. She was...

Drew Tyler Mason

Drew Tyler Mason

Oct 9, 2012

Drew Tyler Mason age 26, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center from injuries received in an auto accident. Born May 7, 1986, in Lexington he was a farmer. Drew had a passion for sports and was an avid fan of the Cincinnati Reds and Bengals and U.K..He loved the outdoors and...

Justin Lee Renfro

Justin Lee Renfro

Oct 9, 2012

Justin Lee Renfro, age 24, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Born July 6, 1988, in Frankfort, he was a general contractor and loved to hunt, fish and draw. He was preceded in death by his uncle Ed Marsh. Surviving are his parents, Darwin "Red" Renfro and Nita Hammond Renfro and...

Jimmie Mae Mikel Armstrong

Jimmie Mae Mikel Armstrong

Oct 8, 2012

Jimmie Mae Mikel Armstrong, 83 of Glencoe passed away on Monday, Oct. 8, 2012 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Nellie Aarsmith Mikel. She was the wife of the late Charles Edward Armstrong. She was also preceded in death by a daughter; Deborah Sue Armstrong and three sisters; Thelma King, Mattie...

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