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William Reed Hodget
Aug 30, 2010
Warsaw-Wiliam Reed Hodget, 42, o Warsaw died Monday at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. He was the son of the late John William “Bob” Hodget and Lela “Sis” Hodget of Warsaw. William was a a former Dock Supervisor for ComAir and was a member of the Paint Lick Baptist Church. Besies his Mother, he is survived by his sister...
Bobby Sloma
Aug 27, 2010
Arrangements for Bobby Sloma are being handled by McDaniel Funeral Home in Corinth. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 4 until 8pm with funeral services held on Thursday.
Stuart Watson
Aug 27, 2010
Stuart J. Watson, age 79 and a resident of Claxon Ridge in Owen County, passed away Friday, August 27th, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. He was born February 20, 1931 in Plaistow England and was a veteran of the British RAF. Stuart was a retired industrial diver and worked on oil rigs in the Persian Gulf. He was...
Jean Smith
Aug 23, 2010
Jean Smith, age 70 and a resident of Greenup Road in Owen County, passed away Monday, August 23rd, at the New Horizons Medical Center in Owenton. Born August 16, 1940 in Madison County, Ky., she was the daughter of Hazel Rogers (surviving) and the late Curtis Rogers. Jean was also preceded in death by a daughter, Jeanette Smith. Jean was...
Jack Greene
Aug 13, 2010
Jack Greene, 75, passed away Friday at the Owenton Manor. He was born in Owen County the son of the late Carvin C. and Anna May Smith Greene. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy, and a sister, Norma Jean Lucas. Jack drove a truck for McLean, worked for the State Highway Dept. and later for the...
Mary F. Crume
Aug 10, 2010
Mary F. Crume, age 91 and also known as “Tee”, passed away Tuesday at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Florence. Born January 25, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Leona Ball Lilly. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Crume, one brother: Archie Lilly; and one sister: Catherine Rogers. Mary was a...
Bruce Wayne Tackett
Aug 9, 2010
Owenton – Bruce Wayne Tackett, 58 of Owenton passed away Monday, August 9, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Born June 3, 1952, in Belcher, KY, he was the son of the late Earl Tackett and Pebble Ratliff Alberty. Bruce was a member of the Cesarea Church of Christ and worked in the construction trade as a roofer....
Howard Linden Jones
Aug 6, 2010
-Howard Linden Jones, 80,of Owenton, died Friday at the U.K. Medical Center. He was the son of the late John W. and Mary Wash Jones. He was also preceded in death by his brother O.V. Jones. He was the husband of Mavis Lee Gibson Jones of Owenton. He is also survived by one sister; Evelyn (Jesse) Jones Bourne. Howard was...
Susan Mary Perkins
Jul 27, 2010
Owenton - Susan Mary Perkins, 88 of Owenton and the widow of Fred Perkins passed away Tuesday, July 27th, 2010. Mrs. Perkins had been living with her daughter and grandson in Frankfort for the past 5 years. As she battled several serious illnesses she was an inspiration to everyone who met with her gentle spirit and sweet smile. During her...
Billie Margaret Wagner
Jul 22, 2010
Billie Margaret Wagner, 71, passed away Thurs. in Florence. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Paul and Lucille “Lucy” Mason O’Banion. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Mary Kathryn Lusby and Charles Curtis O’Banion and grandchildren, Cameron and Ashley Wagner. Billie Margaret was a wonderful mother, homemaker and member of Owenton First...
Omer Claxon
Jul 21, 2010
Omer Claxon, 83, of Monterey passed away Wednesday, July 21st, at his residence. Born June 12, 1927 in Monterey, he was the son of the late Charlie and Corrine Williams Claxon. Mr. Claxon was a farmer, an agriculture equipment dealer and a former chairman of the Owen County Agriculture Services Committee. He was also a member of Old Cedar Baptist...
Destiny Kashea Turner
Jul 16, 2010
Destiny KaShea Turner, age 10, passed away Friday, July 16th, at the Childrens Hospital in Cincinnati. Destiny was an A/B Honor Roll student at Gallatin Upper Elementary and the daughter of Katrina Turner. She is also survived by her Guardian: Ora Brent Turner and his wife Donna of Verona and one sister, Brandy Collett also of Verona. Visitation will be...
Eunice Mae Jackson
Jul 12, 2010
Eunice Mae Jackson, 80, died Monday July 12 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital – Florence. She was born in Owen County the daughter of the late Desmus and Ida Smith Baker. She was married to the late Paul S. Jackson and was also preceded in death by her siblings, Margaret Davis, Geneva Bishop, Howard, Marvin and Desmus Baker Jr. She...
Frances B. Thornton
Jul 8, 2010
Frances B. Thornton, 95, of Owenton, passed away Thursday, July 8 at her residence. She was born in New Liberty, KY the daughter of the late Charles Brown and Sue Hawkins Bishop. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James E. Thornton. Frances was a housewife and member of the Owenton First Baptist Church. She is survived by...
William Porter Tackett
Jul 2, 2010
William Porter Tackett, 25, of Carrollton, passed away Friday, July 2nd from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Born December 14, 1984, in Frankfort he is the son of William Hammonds of Sanders and Lisa Tackett Stewart of Carrollton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Jennifer Kemp Tackett and his children Oliva Rose and Braydon...
Walker T. Ellis
Jul 1, 2010
Walker T. Ellis, 84, of Owenton passed away Thursday, July 1st at the Owenton Manor. He was born February 9, 1926 the son of the late Lee Foster and Lillian Porter Ellis. He was also preceded in death by a son, Roger, a twin brother, Walter and a sister Imojean St. Aubin. Walker T. was an active member of the...
Tina Marie Bitzer
Jun 29, 2010
Tina Marie Bitzer, 48, of Owenton passed away Tuesday, June 29th, at the UK Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. Born November 8, 1961 in Dayton, OH she was the daughter of the late Paul and Patricia Vagedes Borns and was also preceded in death by her sister Becky Murphy. Tina was a former clerk for Wal-Mart. She is survived by...
Kenneth J. Miller
Jun 27, 2010
Kenneth J. Miller, 68, of Owenton passed away Sunday, June 27th at the Hospice Care Center in Edgewood. He was born in Detroit MI the son of the late Marion DeVulder and Howard Miller and was a truck driver. Ken is survived by his wife, Ann Bush Miller, two sons, Richard and Michael Krause of FL, a daughter, Patricia Lockwood...
Rollin "Ron" C. Strawn
Jun 26, 2010
Rollin C. “Ron” Strawn, 84, of Verona died Saturday. He was the son of the late Carl and Pearl Strawn and was married to Eula Smoot Strawn. He was an accountant, a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church and a marine veteran having served in WW II and Korea. Ron also enjoyed clogging. He is survived by his wife...
Mary Frances Fitzgerald
Jun 22, 2010
Mary Frances Fitzgerald, 88, of Owen County passed away Tuesday, June 22nd. Born November 28, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Kellie and Sarah Orsburn Fitzgerald and was preceded by her siblings, Curtis and Ira C Fitzgerald and Clara Mae Fitzgerald Gaines and her half-siblings, Norvin and Buford Fitzgerald and Goldie French. Miss Fitzgerald was a member of...
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