Obituaries

Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

Ralph Douglas Malcomb

Ralph Douglas Malcomb

Apr 5, 2013

Ralph Douglas Malcomb, age 86, of Sylvania, OH and formerly of Owenton, passed away Friday, April5, 2013 at his home. Born March 29, 1927, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Ralph and Mattie Stafford Malcomb. Doug was an operating engineer for the former H.L. Crouse Company for 35 years, retiring in 1987. He was a member...

Nellie Blanche Toole

Nellie Blanche Toole

Apr 5, 2013

Nellie Blanche Toole, age 88, of Sanders, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. Born January 6, 1925, in Covington, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Noma Sparks and was preceded in death by her seven siblings. Mrs. Toole was a member of the Sanders Baptist Church, a homemaker and a...

Ilena "I.E." Coates

Ilena "I.E." Coates

Apr 5, 2013

ILEANA COATES, 86, transitioned April 5, 2013 at St. Elizabeth, Florence. Born October 10, 1926, she was the daughter of Austin Baldwin and Lillian (Lewis) Baldwin Farrar. She was the widow of Evan Coates. Mrs. Coates was a homemaker and member of the New Liberty Baptist Church. She enjoyed working in her yard nurturing her flowers, traveling, and created exquisite...

Randy Jual Brumback

Randy Jual Brumback

Mar 29, 2013

Ransom Jual “Randy” Brumback Jr., 62, of Owen County, died Friday, March 29, 2013, in the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, Ky. Born Dec. 6, 1950, in Cincinnati, he was the son of Patricia Ann Perkins Brumback-Twedt and the late Ransom Jual Brumback. Randy attended Owen County schools and Union College. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service, where...

Cecelia M. Smith

Cecelia M. Smith

Mar 26, 2013

Cecelia M. Smith, age 88, of Owenton passed away at her home on March 26, 2013. Born July 19, 1924 in Daviess County, KY she was the daughter of the late William Patrick Mattingly and Cassie Boswell Mattingly. She was the widow of Lawrence J. Smith and an administrative assistant for General Electric in Owensboro. Cee was a semi-pro bowler,...

Timothy Ray Tolbert

Timothy Ray Tolbert

Mar 25, 2013

Timothy Ray Tolbert, age 57, of Owenton, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Grant County. Born July 1, 1955, in Owenton he was the son of the late James "Jimmy" Tolbert and was preceded by his siblings, Wayne, Chris, Pamela and Virginia. Timmy was employed by Gotec Plus Sun in Williamstown and was a...

Patricia Osborne

Patricia Osborne

Mar 14, 2013

Mrs. Patricia Osborne, age 71, of Owenton, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. Born July 21, 1941, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Porter and Jennie Mullins Stamper and was preceded in death by her siblings, Buford, Bob, Broadus, Freda and Margaret. Pat was an employee of...

William "Billy" Glenn Tuggle

William "Billy" Glenn Tuggle

Mar 7, 2013

William Glenn "Billy" Tuggle, age 48, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013, at his home. Born December 8, 1964, in Owen County, Billy was a farmer and a member of the Northern Kentucky Truck Tuggers Association. Billy enjoyed logging, four wheeling, truck tugging and most of all deer hunting. He was preceded in death by his sister, Dianna...

Louise Gibson

Louise Gibson

Mar 6, 2013

Louise Gibson, 94, a Lexington resident and formerly of Owen County, passed away Wednesday March 6, 2013 at U.K. Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Jim and Margaret Hunt Ligon and was also preceded by her husband Noble, her daughter Judy Dempsey, a grandson Mark Lawrence, two sisters and a brother. Louise was the manager of the...

Charles Bradford Lilly

Charles Bradford Lilly

Feb 26, 2013

Charles Bradford Lilly, age 82 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Tuesday at his home. Born July 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Jesse and Betty Ann Duvall Lilly. Charles was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Glenn Kingkade Lilly and his foster parents, Porter and Bessie Duvall Keith. Charles served his country in...

Waylon Hearne

Waylon Hearne

Feb 22, 2013

Waylon Hearne, age 72, of Owenton, passed away, Saturday, February 22nd at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. Born April 15, 1940, he was the son of the late William C. and Maranda Smith Hearne and was preceded by his sister, Judy Osborne. He was a member of the Poplar Grove Baptist Church. Waylon was a farmer...

Eloise Smoot Wright

Eloise Smoot Wright

Feb 21, 2013

Ms. Eloise Smoot Wright, age 90, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013 at the Bradford Square Nursing Home. Born October 6, 1922, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the lateGus and Gertrude McGinnis Smoot and was preceded in death by her siblings, Carl, Vernon, Forest, Elton, Roy, Gusta, Ruben and Willard Smoot and Opal Hawkins as...

Ricky Lane Boothby

Ricky Lane Boothby

Feb 19, 2013

Ricky Lane Boothby, age 59, of Monterey, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born February 27, 1953, he was a logger. He is survived by his wife, Donna Johnson Boothby; his son, Ricky Lane Boothby, Jr. of Mt. Eden; his daughter, Alecia Lane Singleton of Burgin; three stepchildren, Rachel Marcum, Melissa Bryant and Charles...

Everett Lee "Jinks" Willoughby

Everett Lee "Jinks" Willoughby

Feb 14, 2013

Everett Lee "Jinks" Willoughby, age 54, of Poplar Grove, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013, at his residence. Born February 13, 1959, in Covington, he Jinks was a Respiratory Therapist, a Paramedic, and also worked for the Owen County E.M.S. He is survived by his wife, Kellie Porter Willoughby; his parents, Marion and Bertha Sturgeon Willoughby; his two sons, Josh...

Norman Claude Smith

Norman Claude Smith

Feb 12, 2013

Mr. Norman Claude Smith, age 80, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, February 12th. Born April 28, 1932, in Colosse, New York to the late Donald Houghton Smith and Norma Mae Alger Smith, he was a retired Registered Medical Technologist. He was a graduate of Mexico Academy in New York and the University of Louisville School of Medical Technology. He began...

Janice Marie Joslin

Janice Marie Joslin

Feb 9, 2013

Janice Marie Joslin, age 67, of Owenton, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her home. Born February 1, 1946, in Cincinnati, OH, she was a deli attendant at Meadowview. She is survived by her husband, Gerald Dean "Bo" Joslin; her sons, Marshall, Kerrick and Kody Joslin and Mark Smith; her daughters Melinda Smith, Christina Maras, Jessica Blevins and Norma...

Wallace Beverly

Wallace Beverly

Feb 8, 2013

Mr. Wallace 'Biggum' Beverly, age 87, of Owenton passed away Friday night at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. He was born October 16, 1925, in Hazard, KY to the late Louise and Henry Beverly. He was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and was a retired mechanic for Payne Chevrolet. He was the widow of Estelle O'Banion Beverly...

Lillian Thomas

Lillian Thomas

Feb 6, 2013

Lillian Thomas, 92 of Owenton passed away on Wednesday at the New Horizon Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Cora Jenkins Livers. She was the wife of the late Robert Ray Thomas. She was a member of the New Liberty Second Baptist Church. She is survived by her three daughters; Geraldine Sanders, Albertine "Snookie" Lillard, and...

Floren T. Slaughter

Floren T. Slaughter

Feb 1, 2013

Floren T. Slaughter, 85, passed away Friday February 1, 2013 at his home. He was a Navy veteran of WW II and a member of the Owenton United Methodist Church. He retired from Kraft Foods as a lab technician after 37 years. Surviving are his wife Mollie Jane Smith Slaughter, two children, Lois Gaines and Ed Slaughter, two granddaughters, Cindy...

J. W. Swigert

J. W. Swigert

Jan 30, 2013

J.W. Swigert, age 85, of Owenton, died Wednesday, January 30, 3013 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. Born October 23, 1927, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Ernest and Kate Davis Swigert and was preceded in death by his sister Kathryn Inman. Mr. Swigert was a retired truck driver, a member fo the VFW and...

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