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Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

Jimmy Lee Scroggins

Jimmy Lee Scroggins

Jun 25, 2009

Jimmy Lee Scroggins, 1 yr. 10 months of age and infant son of Doug and Angel Scruggs Scroggins, passed away Thursday, June 25th, at the Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Ky. He is survived by his father, Doug, mother Angel of Florence, In., one sister: Bobbi Ann Scroggins; and two half brothers: Dalton and Logan Scroggins. Services are being provided...

Dorothy J. Young

Dorothy J. Young

Jun 23, 2009

Dorothy J. Young, 82, of Owenton, died Tuesday June 23, 2009 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY. Born October 13, 1926 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Yancey and Gladys Conover Poteet and was preceded in death by her son, Donald Ray Young. Dorothy was retired from Schlumberger and had also worked at the...

Mario Antonio Robles

Mario Antonio Robles

Jun 21, 2009

Mario Antonio Robles, 25, of Owenton, died unexpectedly Sunday June 21, 2009 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born January 19, 1984 in Casa Blanco, HGO Mexico he was an employee of Elk Creek Winery where he was instrumental in daily operations. Mario was also a member of the Catholic Faith. Mario is survived by his wife, Codi Creech Robles;...

Donald Gene Henry

Donald Gene Henry

Jun 19, 2009

Donald Gene Henry, age 61 and a resident of Sparta, Ky, passed away Friday June 19, 2009 at his home. He was born in Cincinnati the son of the late Evelyn Henry. Donald was also preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Wayne Henry. He was formerly employed at Natorps Nursery, Reds Tavern and did farm work. He served his...

Mildred Schooler Martin

Mildred Schooler Martin

Jun 18, 2009

Mildred Schooler Martin, 102, of Owenton, died Thursday June 18, 2009 at the Owenton Manor. Born November 1, 1906, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Thornley and Dora Edmunson Schooler and was preceded in death by her husband Guthrie Martin; her son, James Schooler Martin; her daughter Alfreda Martin; three brothers Ralph, Stanley and Norman Schooler;...

Juanita Frances Watkins

Juanita Frances Watkins

Jun 12, 2009

Juanita Frances Humphrey Watkins, 81, died Friday at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Russell and Sue Ruggles Humphrey. She was the wife of the late William Ralph Watkins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Sparta Baptist Church. She is survived by her two sons; James “Jim” Watkins of Lanesville, IN...

Ricky Dunavent, Sr.

Ricky Dunavent, Sr.

Jun 11, 2009

Richard Layne “Rick” Dunavent, Sr., 58, of Frankfort died from pancreatic cancer on June 11, 2009, at his home, attended by his wife, Billie M. Sebastian Dunavent, and mother, Marie Frances Dunavent of Owenton. He is also survived by two daughters, Jessica Leigh (J.R.) Lovins of Cutler Bay, FL and Candace Layne (Brad) Thayer of Marietta, GA; one son, Richard...

Lavonne Wallace

Lavonne Wallace

Jun 6, 2009

LaVonne Wallace, 86, and a resident of Harrison Ohio, passed away Saturday, June 6th, at the Tri-County Extended Care Center in Fairfield Ohio. Born June 5, 1923, she was the daughter of the late George and Flora Bourguein. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Wallace; one sister: Marie Craft, and one grand daughter: Amy Ellis. LaVonne...

Cleo King Anderson

Cleo King Anderson

Jun 3, 2009

Cleo King Anderson, 77, of Owenton, and formerly of Knott County, died Wednesday June 3, 2009 at New Horizons Medical Center. Born December 30, 1931, in the Puncheon Community of Knott, CO. KY, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Angeline Hall King and was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Conley Anderson and her...

Pamela Jean Riley

Pamela Jean Riley

Jun 3, 2009

Pamela Jean Riley, age 58 and a resident of Glencoe, passed away Wednesday, June 3rd, at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Unit in Edgewood, Ky. Born May 15, 1951, she is the daughter of the late Lula Cook Hicks and Roy Hicks who survives. Pamela was also preceded in death by a sister Paula Hicks. Pamela was member of the Glencoe...

Ruby Osborne

Ruby Osborne

Jun 2, 2009

Ruby Franklin Osborne, 72, of Owenton, died Tuesday June 2, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center South in Edgewood. Born October 18, 1936, in Grant County, she was the daughter of the late James and Romania Dunlap Cook and was preceded in death by her sister, Patsy. Mrs. Osborne was a Nurses Aide for many years at the Owen County...

Lottie Jean (Hicks) Lee

Lottie Jean (Hicks) Lee

Jun 1, 2009

Lottie Jean (Hicks) Lee, 79 and a resident of Sparta, passed away Monday, June 1st. Born in Owen County, Ky, May 20, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Jones and Anna Elizabeth King. Lottie was a machinist for the Dayton-Walther Company in Carrollton; she was also a homemaker and member of the Glencoe Church of Christ. She...

Roy C Mccormick

Roy C Mccormick

May 30, 2009

Roy C. McCormick, 76 of Owen County, died May 30th at the Owenton Manor. Roy was the son of the late Ernest and Anna Bramblett McCormick. He was the husband of Sarah Florence Renfro McCormick. Roy was a Farmer and a member of the Elk Lick Baptist Church. He was also a veteran. Also surviving are two sons; Barry(Thelma) and...

William "Bill" Jones

William "Bill" Jones

May 30, 2009

William Anthony “Bill” Jones, 51, of New Liberty, died Friday May 30, 2009. Born May 9, 1958, in the Ghent,KY, he was the son of the late Bertha Jane Jones. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Paul and Daryl Jones; his son Tony Otter and his grandson, Kent Anthony Otter. Bill was a member of the Ghent Second...

Elizabeth Barker

Elizabeth Barker

May 27, 2009

Elizabeth B. Barker, 74 and a resident of Glencoe, Ky., passed away Wednesday, May 27th. Born June 13, 1934 in Somerset, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Cletus Brotherton and Samantha Black. Mrs. Barker was a homemaker and member of the Paint Lick Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Eugene Barker, whom she married January 31,...

Lonna Denise Kehrer

Lonna Denise Kehrer

May 24, 2009

Lonna Denise Cooper Kehrer, 55 and a resident of Warsaw, passed away Sunday, May 24th. Born January 12, 1954, she is the daughter of Zona Davis Cooper (surviving) and the late Buddy Alonzo Cooper. Lonna is survived by her husband, William Neil Kehrer of Warsaw, one son: Michael Keith of Cincinnati, two daughters: Cindy and Stephanie Keith both of Cincinnati,...

Sue Hyder

Sue Hyder

May 23, 2009

Sue Hyder, 79 and a resident of Murfreesboro TN, passed away Saturday, May 24th, near Warsaw Kentucky. Sue was born June 2nd, 1929 in Spiro, Oklahoma and one of fourteen children of the late Amos and Victoria Schrimsher. Sue was preceded in death by her husband, F. M. Hyder. She was a homemaker and member of the Trinity Methodist Church...

Elinor Mae Sampson

Elinor Mae Sampson

May 23, 2009

Elinor Mae Sampson, age 76 and a resident of Warsaw, passed away Saturday, May 23rd, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence Kentucky. Born in Carroll County on March 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Henry O’Donovan and Freida Fortner. Elinor was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Elinor was a retired employee...

Oscar Perkins Jr.

Oscar Perkins Jr.

May 20, 2009

Oscar Perkins Jr., 78 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, May 20th, at his home. Oscar was a carpenter and farmer as well as a member of the Owenton First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Alice Thornton Perkins; two sons: Danny Perkins of Owenton and Jim Perkins (wife Angela) also of Owenton; three daughters: Sherri...

Rita Chappell Duvall

Rita Chappell Duvall

May 15, 2009

Rita Chappell Duvall, age 70, passed away May 15, 2009 at her home in Bromley. She was born in Midway, KY the daughter of the late Hayes and Trudy Hill Chappell. She was also preceded in death by her husband Raymond Duvall Jr. and a brother Dickie Chappell. She was a homemaker and also worked for 15 years at Owenton...

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