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Opal Mccord Tingle Murphy

Opal Mccord Tingle Murphy

Feb 28, 2010

Opal McCord Tingle Murphy, age 88 and a resident of Carrollton, passed away Sunday, February 28th, at the Green Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carrollton. Opal was the daughter of the late Roland McCord and Mable Perkinson. She was also preceded in death by husbands' Cassie B. Tingle and Jerry Murphy as well as her step mother; Marie McCord,...

Warren Seavers

Warren Seavers

Feb 28, 2010

Warren Seavers Jr., 80, died Sunday. He was the son of the late Warren and Frieda May Sellers Seavers. He is survived by his sister; Esther McKinney of Ghent. Visitation will be held on Thusday at the Garnett-New-McDonald Funeral Home from 10am to 11am, Funeral services will begin at 11am. Burial will be in the Ghent Cemetery.

Arthur Poland

Arthur Poland

Feb 28, 2010

Arthur Poland, 84 died Sunday. He was the son of the late Jesse and Hallie Berkley Poland. He was the husband of the late Marie Osborne Poland. He was a member of the Warsaw Christian Church, a WWII Army Veteran and was fuel driver for Gulf Oil for 25 years. He is survived by his son; Edward D. Poland of...

Logan Alan Bryant

Logan Alan Bryant

Feb 26, 2010

Logan Alan Bryant, infant son of Stacie Tarter and Douglas Bryant was stillborn, Friday, February 26th, 2010 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital, Florence. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother Lucas Bryant; Maternal grandparents Debbie and Donnie Tarter of Grant County; his Paternal Grandparents, Eddie and Donna Bryant of Owenton; Uncle Steven Bryant and Aunts Stephanie...

James Bartley "J.B." Stockton

James Bartley "J.B." Stockton

Feb 20, 2010

James Bartley “J.B.” Stockton, age 48, passed away Saturday, February 20th at his mother’s home in Batavia, OH. Born August 29, 1961 in Cincinnati he was the son of Laura Lakes Harris of Batavia and the late Earl Stockton and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Melvin B. and William A. Stockton. In addition to his mother he...

Edith C. Wainscott

Edith C. Wainscott

Feb 19, 2010

Edith C. Wainscott, 88, a native of Gratz, KY died February 19, 2010 at the St. Catherine Regional Hospital in Charlestown, IN. Born March 13, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Maude Vest Thomas and was also preceded in death by her husband Howard H. Wainscott and a brother Albert Thomas Jr. Mrs. Wainscott was a...

Patsy Ruth Marsh

Patsy Ruth Marsh

Feb 15, 2010

Patsy Ruth Eaves Marsh, age 75 and a resident of Carrollton, passed away Monday evening, February 15th, at the Carroll County Hospital. Born March 19, 1934, she was the daughter of the late James Eaves and Melvina Meadows. She was also preceded in death by two brothers: Douglas and James Eaves. Patsy was a retired employee of the Reliance Electric...

Shaun Wilhoite

Shaun Wilhoite

Feb 13, 2010

Shaun Wilhoite, 28, of Owenton, passed away Saturday, February 13th from injuries sustained in a hiking accident in the Red River Gorge in Menifee County. Born January 6, 1982, in the Covington, he was a lineman for Owen Electric and a member of the Mussel Shoals Baptist Church. Shaun was also a musician and a farmer and loved being outdoors....

Jack Benny Courtney

Jack Benny Courtney

Feb 13, 2010

Jack Benny Courtney, age 70, passed away Saturday, February 13th at his home. Born May 25, 1939, he was the son of the late Homer and Lucille Kinman Courtney and was also preceded in death by his wife Carolyn Ballard Courtney whom he married on June 2, 1962 and a brother James Courtney. Jack Benny was a farmer, member of...

Virginia "Jenny" Dews

Virginia "Jenny" Dews

Feb 12, 2010

Virginia "Jenny" Dews, age 79, died Feb. 12 in Louisville. She was the wife of Harry Dews. The funeral will be on Wednesday night at 7pm at the Calvary Baptist Church in Madison, IN. The committal service will be on Thursday at 11AM at McDonald & New _ Main St. Burial will be in Owenton Cemetery.

James Leonard Payton

James Leonard Payton

Feb 10, 2010

James Leonard Payton, 78, passed away Wednesday, February 10th, at the Baptist Hospital-East in LaGrange, Ky. Born August 3, 1931, he was the son of the late Bennie Payton Sr and Tonnie Bailey Payton. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sadie M. Wiley Payton. James was a member of the Cove Hill Baptist Church and worked as...

James Griffith Samford

James Griffith Samford

Feb 9, 2010

James Griffith Samford, 84, of New Liberty, died February 9, 2010 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Cynthiana. Born July 2, 1925, in Owen County, he was the son of the late James H. and Bessie Griffith Samford and the widower of Elsie Mae Snell Samford. Mr. Samford was a farmer, a member of the Oddfellows Lodge and a member of...

Bonnie Jean Searcy

Bonnie Jean Searcy

Feb 8, 2010

Bonnie Jean Searcy, 87, passed away Monday, February 8, at her home on Ghent Eagle Road. Born November 1922, she was the daughter of the late James Pickett and Sue Hayes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil E. Searcy, whom she married November 30, 1941. Together, they operated the Farm Bureau Insurance Agency in Carrollton. Bonnie worked...

Delores N. Hill

Delores N. Hill

Feb 8, 2010

New Liberty - Delores N. Hill, age 59 of New Liberty passed away Monday, February 8th at the Gallatin Healthcare Center in Warsaw. Born November 11, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Willie Ben and Maybelle (Smith) Nevels. Delores was a homemaker, a secretary for DHL and a member of the Consolidated Second Baptist Church in Warsaw. She...

Vivian Norman Flynn

Vivian Norman Flynn

Feb 7, 2010

Vivian Norman Flynn, 87 and a resident of Warsaw Ky, passed away Sunday, February 7th, at the Gallatin Health Care Center. Born August of 1922, she was the daughter of the late Harry Norman and Margaret Chadwell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Matthew Flynn, who passed away in 1985. Vivian is survived by a brother-in-law: Stanley...

Ralph Edward Thompson

Ralph Edward Thompson

Feb 2, 2010

Ralph Edward Thompson, age 77 and a resident of Carrollton passed away Tuesday evening, February 2nd, at the VA Medical Center in Louisville. Born September 1932, he was the son of the late LeVoy S. Thompson and Jessie Spencer Thompson. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Genevieve Thompson Morrison. Ralph served his country in the United States...

Wallace Irvine Whitton

Wallace Irvine Whitton

Feb 1, 2010

Wallace Irvine “Wally” Whitton, 78, of Cincinnati and formerly of Owenton, died February 1, 2010 at Western Hills retirement Center in Cincinnati. Born November 16, 1931, in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Gratsie and Mary Wright Whitton and the widower of Betty Cobb Whitton. He was also preceded in death by his brother Gratsie Whitton, Jr....

W.R. "Whitey" Whitehead

W.R. "Whitey" Whitehead

Jan 31, 2010

Willie Ray (W.R.) "Whitey" Whitehead, of Owenton, Kentucky died Sunday, January 31, 2009 in Owenton Manor of natural causes. Born in Brodhead, Kentucky (Rockcastle County) on October 9, 1922, to Murphy and Grace Whitehead, Whitey was a beloved family member and a pillar of his community. Whitey served in World War II as a Staff Sergeant in the Army Air...

Harold Thomas O'Donovan

Harold Thomas O'Donovan

Jan 28, 2010

Harold Thomas O’Donovan, 80, passed away Thursday, January 28, at University of Louisville Hospital. Born in Ghent, KY, he was the son of the late Henry and Freda Fortner O’Donovan. Harold was also preceded in death by three brothers, James, Raymond and Robert O’Donovan and two sisters, Elinor Sampson and Henrietta Hammond. He was a retired carpenter and a veteran...

James T. Tilley

James T. Tilley

Jan 27, 2010

James T. Tilley 62, passed away Wednesday Jan. 27, 2010 at his home in Worthville. He was born in Carrollton, KY the son of the late Clifford Tilley and Mabel May Tilley of Carrollton. He was a truck driver for I.K.T. In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife, Bobbie Rodgers Tilley of Carrollton, three sons, Jamie...

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