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Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

Willetta Gaines Cooke

Willetta Gaines Cooke

Aug 20, 2011

Willetta Gaines Cooke, 84, died Sat. Aug. 20 at the Owenton Manor. She was born in Owen Co. the daughter of the late Harrison Smith and Elsie Mae Rose Gaines. She was also preceded by her husband Bobby Fulton Cooke and siblings Charles and Ernest Gaines, Marcella New and Sue Henderson. She was retired from the State Transportation Cabinet and...

Donald Ray House

Donald Ray House

Aug 20, 2011

Donald Ray House, 71, died Saturday Aug. 20, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 9,1940 in Owen Co. the son of the late Omer Lee and Hallie May Kincaid House. He was also preceded by a son, Donnie House. Donald was a brick and stone mason and a former minister. He is survived by his wife, Brenda...

Ruby Ann Harney

Ruby Ann Harney

Aug 3, 2011

Ruby Ann Harney, age 73 of New Liberty passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born September 4, 1937 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Eva North Coates Rodgers. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Freeman Rodgers. Mrs. Harney was a homemaker and a member of the...

Robert Huey Jr.

Robert Huey Jr.

Aug 1, 2011

Robert Huey, age 79 and a resident of Custer Ky, passed away Monday, August 1st at his home in Custer. Born October of 1931 he was the son of the late Robert Hower Huey and Stella Mae Raisor Huey. Robert was also preceded in death by his wife, Flossie Mae Lucas Huey and two brothers: John and William "Billy" Huey....

Jeffery Lee Emery

Jeffery Lee Emery

Aug 1, 2011

Jeffery Lee Emery, 49 of Warsaw died Monday, August 1, 2011 at the Carroll County Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Lucian and Ruth Emery. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ronnie Dean Emery. He was the husband of Brenda Brooks Emery. He is also survived by three sons; Shawn Emery of Florence, Jeffery...

Kenney Niebergall

Kenney Niebergall

Jul 27, 2011

Kenney Niebergall, 67, a Warsaw resident, passed away Wednesday July 27 at his home. He was born in Covington the son of the late Clara Frances Kenney Wolfe and Robert Wolfe of Warsaw. Kenney was a truck driver for Walmart, a logger and was a member of the Glencoe Baptist Church. He also enjoyed fishing, Reds baseball and the Kentucky...

Ina Sue Pike

Ina Sue Pike

Jul 22, 2011

Ina Sue Pike, age 65 and a resident of Warsaw passed away Friday, July 22nd, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. Born February 1946, she was the daughter of the late Nathan and Lois Koonce. She is survived by her husband, Joel Pike, one son: George Michael Pike of Warsaw; one daughter: Elizabeth Sue Pike of Warsaw; and one...

Cecil Beach

Cecil Beach

Jul 20, 2011

Cecil Beach, age 50 and a resident of Gallatin County, passed away Wednesday, July 20th, at his home. Born May 3, 1961, he is the son of Pete Beach Sr. and Lou Anna Patrick Beach who survive. Cecil is also survived by three sons: Timothy Beach, Eric Beach and Addison Beach all of Owenton; one daughter: Angie Beach of Carrollton;...

Max Andrew Bourne

Max Andrew Bourne

Jul 19, 2011

Max Andrew Bourne, age 85, of Owenton, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born August 31, 1925, in Owen County, he was the son of the late James B. and Mary Agnes Marston Bourne and the widower of Lois “June” Duvall Bourne. Also preceding him in death were his siblings, Charles, Clifford, James,...

Curtis Patton

Curtis Patton

Jul 17, 2011

Curtis Patton, a resident of Sparta Ky, passed away Sunday, July 17th, at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati. He was the son of the late Eugene and Ida Roberts Patton. He was also preceded in death by his wives, Gracie and Linda as well as a daughter, Tracy Young and a brother, Alex Patton. Curtis is survived by seven...

Betty Jean Deatherage

Betty Jean Deatherage

Jul 17, 2011

Betty Jean Deatherage, 83 and a resident of Carrollton, passed away Sunday, July 17th, at the Green Valley Healthcare Center in Carrollton. Born January 1928, She was the daughter of the late Everett and Nell Robinson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Deatherage as well as three brothers and three sisters. Betty is survived by four...

Gertrude Clifton

Gertrude Clifton

Jul 15, 2011

Alice “Gertrude” Clifton, age 94 of Owenton, passed away Friday, July 15th at her residence. Born October 15, 1916 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Ethebert and Goldie Baker Rose and the widow of Arvin J. Clifton. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Nora Cook, Frankie and Elton Rose. Mrs. Clifton was a...

Jimmy D. Davis

Jimmy D. Davis

Jul 12, 2011

Jimmie D. Davis, age 98, of Owen County, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born January 31, 1913, in Owen County, he was the son of the late J.W. and Ava Reed Davis and the widower of Frances Johnson Davis. His siblings, Louis Davis, John William Davis and Anna Gibson, also preceded him...

Joseph Scott Rickels

Joseph Scott Rickels

Jul 6, 2011

Joseph Scott Rickels passed away Wednesday July 6, 2011 at the Shriners Childrens Hospital at the age of 9. He was a student at Caywood Elementary. He is survived by his parents Ronald E. Rickels Jr. of Glencoe and Jennifer Brown Rickels of Elsmere, his brothers, Bradley Hicks, Christopher and Dillon Rickels, his sister, Autumn Hicks, his paternal grandparents, Ronald...

Prentice "Pete" Gordon

Prentice "Pete" Gordon

Jul 2, 2011

Prentice “Pete” Gordon, 68, passed away Sat. July 2 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center. He was born in Kenton Co. the son of the late James Prentice and Audrey Thornton Gordon. Pete was a farmer and is survived by his wife of over 47 years, Louise Mason Gordon. Also surviving are a son, Steve Gordon of Worthville, a daughter,...

Frank S. Helton

Frank S. Helton

Jul 2, 2011

Frank S. Helton, age 68 and a resident of Ghent KY, passed away Saturday, July 2nd, at the Carroll County Hospital. Born June of 1943 in Clay County KY, he was the son of the late Walker and Allie Ball Helton. Frank was a retired employee of the Meade Paper Company. He is survived by his wife, Beulah Riley Helton...

Ida Mae Noel

Ida Mae Noel

Jul 1, 2011

Ida Mae Noel, 82 and a resident of Glencoe KY, passed away Friday, July 1st, at the Gallatin Healthcare Center in Warsaw. Born May of 1929, she was the daughter of the late Morrie Simpson and Ollie Mae Raney. Ida was also preceded in death by her husband, Oakley Noel. Ida is survived by four sons: Jimmy Beach of Florida,...

Georganne Jackson Sams

Georganne Jackson Sams

Jun 30, 2011

Georganne Jackson Sams, age 75, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Born October 30, 1935, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Audie Lee and Mary Louise Suter Jackson. Mrs. Sams was a member of the Faith Baptist Church in Frankfort and retired from the Commonwealth of Kentucky...

Geneva Brenda Varner

Geneva Brenda Varner

Jun 27, 2011

Owenton-Geneva Brenda Wright Varner, 68 of Owenton died Monday at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Robert D. and Lucy B. Clifton Wright. She was also preceded in death by a step-son; James Varner, two brothers; Marvin Thomas Wright and Howard Donald Wright. She was a member at the Macedonia Baptist Church. She is survived by her...

Wanda Faye Schave

Wanda Faye Schave

Jun 27, 2011

Wanda Faye King Schave , 61 of Warsaw, passed away on Monday at the St. Elizabeth hospital in Florence. She was the daughter of the late James king and Virginia King of Owenton. She is also survived by two sons; Rodney and Chris Schave of Warsaw. Four brothers; Roger King of Owenton, Billy King of Falmouth, Ronnie King of Owenton...

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