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Rassie B. Cooke
Dec 14, 2011
Rassie B. Cooke, 80 of Owenton passed away on Wednesday at the New Horizon Medical Center. He was the son of the late Rassie and Viola Abbott Cooke. He was the husband of the late Zula B. Cook. Rassie was a retired Factory worker and was an Army Veteran. He is survived by three sons; Dean Cooke of Owenton, Nick...
Billy Claude Karsner
Dec 9, 2011
Billy Claude Karsner, 76, passed away Friday Dec. 9 2011 in Lexington. He was born in Owen County the son of the late Kenneth and Sylvia Grisham Karsner. He was a farmer, member of the Old Cedar Baptist Church where he was a former Deacon and Sunday School Superintendant, a Peoples Bank Director and a Director for the Burley Co-Op...
Sarai Aguazul
Dec 2, 2011
Sarai Aguazul, age 20, of Glencoe, passed away Friday, December 2, 2011, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Born December 6, 1990, in Texarkana, Arkansas, she was a graduate of Owen County High School and was currently in her junior year of college at Western Kentucky University. She was also a member of Centro Cristiano Bethel. She was preceded...
Zeda Hayes
Nov 29, 2011
Zeda Hayes, 80, passed away Tuesday Nov. 29, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. Born July 31, 1931, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Stella Lusby Gordy and the widow of J.C. Hayes. Also preceding her in death were her daughter, Reva Mae Hayes and her sisters, Betty Jane Lloyd, Birdie Giles...
Louise Frances Sullivan
Nov 26, 2011
Louise Frances Sullivan, age 84 and a resident of Warsaw, passed away Saturday, November 26th, at the Gallatin Healthcare Center. Born December 1926, She was the daughter of the late Burt Breeden and Angie Flo Marsh. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Hansel Sullivan who passed away November 1997. She was also preceded in death by a son,...
Mary Elizabeth Wyatt
Nov 25, 2011
Mary Elizabeth Wyatt, 85, passed away Friday November 25, 2011 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mae Estes Howard. She was also preceded in death by her husband Rev. Lee Wyatt and her brother Murrel Howard. Mrs. Wyatt was a retired teacher, member of the Pleasant Ridge...
Augusta Minch Alexander
Nov 25, 2011
Augusta (Minch) Alexander, 83, passed away peacefully Nov. 25, 2011, in Edgewood at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in the presence of her friends and family. She was born in Owen County, the daughter of the late John and Bessie Gulley. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, William Minch; brother, John Gulley; and son-in-law, Philip Poynter....
Ruth Ann Emmert Coleman
Nov 23, 2011
Ruth Ann Emmert Coleman, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born January 21, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Emery Myers and Hettye Elizabeth Myers Emmert and was preceded in death by her brother Donnie Emmert. Mrs. Coleman was a Homemaker and a former Nurses Aide. Surviving are her...
Henry Gayle
Nov 21, 2011
Henry Gayle, age 49, of Sparta, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2011 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence. Born December 5, 1961, he was the son of the late George Gayle and a member of the New Liberty Second Baptist Church. Surviving are his mother, Berta Garnett Gayle of Sparta; six brothers, John Gayle of New Liberty;...
Beverly Jo "Jody" Minch
Nov 18, 2011
Beverly "Jody" Minch, 65, of Owenton died Friday, November 18th from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Born July 14, 1945 in Frankfort, she was the daughter of the late Clarence "Whitey" and Edna Mae Dempsey Beckham. She was the widow of Vernon Minch and was also preceded in death by her son Travis and brother, Danny. Mrs. Minch was...
William "Bill" Carter Snell
Nov 17, 2011
William “Bill” Carter Snell, 87, passed away Thursday Nov. 17, 2011 at his home. He was born in Grant County the son of the late Leonard and Sylvia Ayres Snell. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Bernard and Clifford Snell and a sister, Elsie Samford. Bill Carter was a retired farmer, a Kentucky Colonel and a member...
Christopher Lee Crittendon
Nov 15, 2011
Christopher Lee Crittendon, 27, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in Jonesville. He was born on June 3, 1984 and was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Mike Webster. Surviving are his parents, Robert and Rosemary Webster Crittendon of Jonesville; two brothers, Robby and Steven Crittendon of Williamstown; his Paternal grandparents, Barbara and Ed Gorski of of Frankfort IL...
Texia Prather Warren
Nov 12, 2011
Texia Prather Warren, 88, passed away Saturday Nov. 12, 2011 in Frankfort. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late James and Ida Tate Sorrell. Her husbands, Gayle Prather and John Warren, two sisters, Marie Covington and Bessie Byrd and one brother Sherman Sorrell, also preceded her. She was a custodian for Peoples Bank and a member...
James Russell "Buck" Glore
Nov 12, 2011
James Russell “Buck” Glore, 84 of Owenton died Saturday, November 11th at the Florence Park Care Center. Born June 26, 1927, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Atha Orsburn Glore. Also preceded in death were three sisters, Virginia Dunavent, Lucille Gullion, and Thelma Richardson and one brother, Larry Glore. Buck was a member of the Kingdom Hall...
Paul Dean Beverly
Nov 5, 2011
Paul Dean Beverly, age 47, of Owenton, passed away Saturday, November 5th, 2011. Born April 14, 1964 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Geraldine Smoot Beverly and Wallace Beverly who survives. Paul was a tree trimmer for Asplundh and a member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Gilliam Beverly;...
Rosemary Anderson Estes
Nov 4, 2011
RoseMary Anderson Estes, age 78, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011 at the Gallatin Healthcare. Born August 6, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Willard Harrison and Pearl Noel Anderson and was also preceded in death by her brothers, George Willard “Bubby” Anderson, James William “Billy” Anderson; Hubert Anderson and Rollie Hayden Anderson. Mrs. Estes was the...
Norma Helen Dawson
Nov 3, 2011
Norma Helen Lyon Dawson passed away Thursday, November 3rd, at the age of 92. Born March 14, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Gayle and Nellie Scott Lyon. Norma was also preceded in death by her husband Charles Ray Dawson who passed away in 1999. Norma is survived by two sons: R.C. “Pete” Dawson and Raymond Lee Dawson...
Lonnie Collier
Oct 31, 2011
Lonnie Collier, 89 of Warsaw passed away on Monday, October 31, 2011. He was the son of the late Jesse and Nannie Hammonds Collier. He was the husband of the late Mary Ellen Glore Collier. Lonnie was an electrician, member of the Oakland Baptist Church and was a 50 year Mason. He is survived by His daughter; Tina Lynn Collier...
Jessie Lee Perry
Oct 31, 2011
Warsaw-Jessie Lee Hendren Perry , 90 of Warsaw passed away on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Owenton Manor. She was the daughter of the late Orbie Lee and Almedia Cayton Hendren. She was the wife of the late James Edward Perry. She was also preceded in death by her 3 brothers; Carl Webber Hendren, Cecil Abbott Hendren, and Charles...
Armelda Katherine Mason
Oct 27, 2011
Armelda Katherine Clifton Mason, 73 of Ghent passed away on Oct. 27, 2011 at the Gallatin Health Care. She was the daughter of the late William and Genevieve Doty Clifton. She also was preceded in death by her sister; Wanda Mae Lohrum. She was the wife of Shelby Mason of Ghent. Armelda is also survived by her son; Leroy Dorman...
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