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William "Bill" E. Young
Apr 26, 2011
William E. “Bill” Young, Sr., age 85, of Corinth, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. Born March 28, 1926, in Ft. Thomas KY, he was the son of the late William and Hilda Young. Also preceding him in death by his siblings, Helen Kaelen, Jim, Edward, Arthur, John and Dorothy Brooks and...
Barbara Alice Renfro
Apr 24, 2011
Barbara Alice Boothby Renfro, 92, of Owenton died early Sunday morning at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. Barbara was a member 0f the Richland Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late George and Rhoda Margaret Green Boothby. She was the wife of the late Hogan Hill and Velmar Renfro. Also preceding her in death were three sons;...
Frank Todd Herrington
Apr 20, 2011
Frank Todd “Frankie” Herrington, Jr., age 56, of Sparta, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Gallatin Healthcare. Born April 16, 1955, in Cynthiana, he was the son of the late Frank Herrington, Sr. and Gertrude Roberts Herrington. Frankie worked in the construction trade, transporting and setting mobile homes for S&F Mobile Home Transport. Surviving are his wife, Sandra...
Pearl E. "Sis" Ashcraft
Apr 9, 2011
Pearl E. “Sis” Ashcraft, 86, passed away Saturday, April 9th, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Eunice Criswell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Owen P. Ashcraft Sr.; one daughter: Connie Stewart, three brothers and two sisters. Pearl was a member of the Cedar Hill Baptist Church...
Heather N. Burforrd
Apr 9, 2011
Heather N. Burford, age 27, of Owenton, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011. Born May 29, 1983, in Lexington, she was the daughter of Clara Gaines Burford of Owenton and Gary Burford of Frankfort. Her daughter Jasmine Moller; two brothers, Jerid and Joshua Burford of Owenton and a host of extended family and friends also survive her. Family will...
Willard B. Prather
Mar 30, 2011
Willard B. Prather, age 78, of Owenton, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. Born March 2, 1933, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Roy Prather, Sr. and Lula Gaines Prather and was preceded in death by his brothers, Gayle, Wilton and Kirt and his sister Ruby Wainscott. Mr....
Edna Florence Donsback
Mar 24, 2011
Edna Florence Tyson Donsback, 86, died March 24, 2011 at Gallatin Healthcare. She was born in Warsaw the daughter of the late Jesse O. and Myrtle Couch Tyson and was also preceded in death by her husband Fred Donsback Jr. Edna loved music and gave piano and voice lessons for many years. She attended U.K. for 3 years then transferred...
Angela Tindall Haydon
Mar 23, 2011
Angela Tindall Haydon, age 46, of Monterey, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the St. Joseph Hospice Unit in Lexington. Born April 25, 1964, in Frankfort she was the daughter of the late Gene Tindall and was also preceded in death by her brother Scott Tindall and sister, Debbie Tindall Cammuse. Angie was a former paralegal for Kentucky Housing...
Scott Hardin
Mar 23, 2011
Leonard Scott Hardin July 20, 1937 - March 23, 2011, resident of Springfield, Kentucky passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer. Scott was born in Asheville, North Carolina to William David and Josephine Webb Hardin. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Charles William and James Voris Hardin. He was the beloved husband to...
Retta Lusby Hollins
Mar 20, 2011
Retta Hollins, age 95 and a resident of Owenton, passed away March 20th, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born December 23, 1915, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late William David Lusby, Sr. and Hallie B. Wilhoite Lusby. Her husband, Francis Stewart Hollins; her brothers, Acton, Herschel and William David Lusby and her...
Guthrie Wayne Long
Mar 17, 2011
Guthrie Wayne Long, 65 of Owenton passed away on Thursday, March 17th at the New Horizon Medical Center. He was the son of the late Guthrie Doyle and Aline E. Bennett Long. He was a former carpenter and was a U.S. Marine Vietnam Veteran. Surviving are his wife, Mary Betty Minor Long. his son, Tony Long of Owenton, his daughters,...
Hattie Duvall Holder
Mar 5, 2011
Hattie Duvall Holder, age 99, of Glencoe, passed away Saturday, March 50, 2011, at the Gallatin Healthcare Center. Born August 26, 1911 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late John and Mae Bridges Duvall and the widow of James R. Holder. Her sons, Randell and Douglas Holder and daughter Anita Holder also preceded her in death. Surviving...
Adam C. Neff
Mar 1, 2011
Adam C. Neff, age 25 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, March 1st. Born January of 1986, he is the son of Billy Neff Jr and Melissa West Wright (both surviving). He is also survived by a sister, Chyrstal Wood of Owenton and her children Cheyenne and Waylon Hammond, sister: Angeleigha Neff of Little Rock Arkansas, three brothers:...
Leroy Gordy
Feb 23, 2011
Leroy Gordy, age 78 and a resident of Sparta, passed away Wednesday, February 23rd, at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. He was the son of the late Edward and Addie Webster Gordy. He is survived by his wife, Christine Furnish Gordy; three daughters: Loretta Lawson of Sparta, Vicky Logsdon of Worthville, and Rhonda Wainscott of Worthville; two sisters:...
Diane Lynn Sullivan
Feb 23, 2011
Diane Lynn Sullivan, age 64 and a resident of Glencoe, passed away Wednesday, February 23rd. Born August of 1946, she was the daughter of the late Frank James Mikel and Mary Frances Mikel. Diane was formerly employed by the Gallatin County School System and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Julie Sullivan of Glencoe and one daughter:...
Donald Woodrow Cox
Feb 20, 2011
Donald Woodrow Cox, age 59, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011, at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born December 25, 1951, in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Donavee and Mabel Henry Cox. Donald was a woodworker, a Drug and Alcohol Prevention Counselor and a proud member of AA and NA. Surviving are his wife,...
Daniel Matthew Lynn
Feb 20, 2011
Daniel Matthew Lynn age 25, and a resident of Sparta, passed away Sunday February 20th. Born July 1985, he is the son of Billy and Sharon K. Lynn. Daniel is also survived by his wife, Iva Lauber Lynn; four sons: Daniel Haze Lynn, Kayden Markus Lynn, Gabriel Michael Lynn and Jacob Abel Lynn; one brother: Dean Lynn of Crittenden; and...
Terry Lee Picklesimer
Feb 18, 2011
Terry Lee Picklesimer, 55 of Sparta died Friday at the St. Elizabeth Hospital-Edgewood. He was a former Electrician and an Asst. Scout Master for the Warsaw Troop 132. He was the son of the late Proctor Pickelsimer and Lula Manning Picklesimer of Erlanger. Besides his Mother, he is also survived by his companion of 25 years, Lora Sullivan of Sparta,...
Kim Furnish
Feb 17, 2011
Kim Furnish, age 51 of Pleasant Home, passed away Thursday, February 17th at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born November 6, 1959 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Haydon and was preceded in death by her sister Missy Haydon. Kim was a retired employee of the Commonwealth of KY in the Attorney Generals Office, she...
Florence Marie Parks
Feb 15, 2011
Florence Marie Parks, 62, passed away Tues. at the St. Elizabeth – Edgewood Hospital. She was born in White Earth, MN the daughter of the late Joseph and Grace Smith Bellanger. She was also preceded in death by her husband Eugene and siblings, Joseph, Earl, Robert, Pete, Leonard, Kenneth, Bernard, Richard, Ruth Ann, Gladys and Gloria. Surviving are two sons,...
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