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Elizabeth "Libby" Doane

Elizabeth "Libby" Doane

Sep 19, 2009

Elizabeth A. “Libby” Doane, a Frankfort resident, passed away Saturday Sept. 19, 2009 at the Golden Living Center at the age of 78. She was born in Carter Co., KY the daughter of the late Herdie Hall and Ethel Utley Roop. A sister, Kathleen Wilhoite, also preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and member of Camp Pleasant Baptist...

Alene Sutton Herndon

Alene Sutton Herndon

Sep 17, 2009

Alene Sutton Herndon, 91 and a resident of Warsaw, passed away Thursday, September 17th, at the Gallatin Health Care Center in Warsaw. Born August of 1918, she was the daughter of the later Henry and Cora Sisson Sutton. She was also preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Ray Herndon and a granddaughter, Angela Burns Hoffman. Alene was a homemaker...

Owen P. Ashcraft, Sr.

Owen P. Ashcraft, Sr.

Sep 14, 2009

Owen P. Ashcraft, Sr., 87, of Owenton died Monday at the Owenton Manor. Born November 20, 1921, he was the son of the late Elmer and Grace Hicks Ashcraft and was preceded in death by his daughter, Connie Stewart; grandson Donald Patrick Ashcraft and siblings, Roy Melvin Ashcraft, Lauretta Judy and Bessie Mae Smith. Owen was a retired school bus...

Terry Sharon

Terry Sharon

Sep 13, 2009

Firefighter, Terry Lynn Sharon, 60, of Monterey died Sunday, September 13, 2009, in the line of duty. Firefighter, Terry Lynn Sharon, 60, of Monterey died Sunday, September 13, 2009, in the line of duty. Born January 22, 1949, in Covington, he was the son of the late Leslie B. and Jean Sharon. He was preceded in death by uncles, Roy,...

Anna K. Cook

Anna K. Cook

Sep 11, 2009

Anna K. Cook, 63, of Owenton, died Friday, September 11, 2009 at the UK Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. Born June 17, 1946, in Shelbyville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Frank Beard Greenwell and Lena Mae Goodlett Guill and was preceded in death by her great grandsons, Justin Kent Renfro and Jacob Renfro. Anna was a homemaker,...

Kevin Grossman

Kevin Grossman

Sep 11, 2009

Kevin Grossman, age 45 and a resident of Warsaw passed away Friday, September 11th at his home. Born July 28, 1964, he was the son of Mary Sauer Grossman (surviving) and the late Clyde Grossman. He was preceded in death by a brother, Scott Grossman. Kevin was formerly employed as Operations Manager for Kreger Printing Company. He is survived by...

Mary Lou Carlton

Mary Lou Carlton

Sep 9, 2009

Mary Lou Carlton, a Warsaw resident, passed away Wednesday in Ft. Thomas at the Hospice Care Center at the age of 75. She was born in Gallatin County the daughter of the late Bill and Lucy Duncan Henry. She was the widow of Wendell Carlton whom she married in November of 1952. Mary Lou was a housewife and member of...

Roberta Selby Ball

Roberta Selby Ball

Aug 28, 2009

Roberta Selby Ball, 97, of Wheatley, passed away Friday, August 28, 2009 at the Green Valley Health and Rehab Center in Carrollton. Born September 12, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Gertrude Selby. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Robert Henry Ball. Also preceding her in death were three sisters: Ruth...

Jackie "Tom" Thomas Burke

Jackie "Tom" Thomas Burke

Aug 27, 2009

Jackie Thomas “Tom” Burke, 55, of Owenton passed away Thurs. August 27, 2009 at his home following an extended illness. Born May 11, 1954 in Owen County, he was the son of the late William Porter Burke and Jennie D. Hudgins Windings and was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Shelby Carol Hudnall and his brother, Bobby Burke. Tom was...

Orville J. Lilly

Orville J. Lilly

Aug 25, 2009

Orville J. Lilly, 101, passed away Tues. August 25 2009 in Lexington. He was born in Owen County the son of the late Jesse and Ann Duvall Lilly. He was a farmer and member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. His wife, Mable Frances Smith Lilly preceded him in death along with three sons, Orville “Jitter”, Jesse T. and Ray Thomas...

Nella Edna Perkins

Nella Edna Perkins

Aug 23, 2009

Nella Edna Perkins, 87, passed away Sunday, August 23th, at the Carroll County Memorial Hospital. Born February 21, 1922, in Harlan County, she was the daughter of the late Austin and Bertha Clem Chasteen and was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters. Nella was a Homemaker and a member of the Church of God. She is survived by...

Judy Carol Osborne

Judy Carol Osborne

Aug 19, 2009

Judy Carol Hearne Osborne, an Owenton resident, passed away Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009 in Frankfort at the age of 64. She was born in Henry County the daughter of the late W. C. and Maranda Smith Hearne. Judy was most recently employed at Saveway Supermarket and prior to that worked at Dairy Queen and Druthers and also worked for the...

Charles Osborne, Sr.

Charles Osborne, Sr.

Aug 19, 2009

Charles Osborne, Sr., 86, of Worthville, died Wednesday August 19, 2009 at the King’s Daughters Hospital in Madison, IN. Born August 8, 1923 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Earl James and Margaret Ellen Ennis Osborne and was preceded in death by a son, Danny Osborne and Brothers, Jess, Earl, JR., Eugene and Harold Osborne. Charles...

Marie Luther Baker

Marie Luther Baker

Aug 18, 2009

Marie Luther Baker, 91 and a former resident of Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, August 18th, at the Green Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center in Carrollton, Ky. Born August 28, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Martin Luther and Ola Hammond. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Salin Baker Jr. and one sister, Christine McDonald. Together,...

Floyd Kincaid

Floyd Kincaid

Aug 16, 2009

Floyd Kincaid, 86, of the Lusby’s Mill community in Owen County, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009 at the Thomson Hood Veteran’s Center in Wilmore, KY. Born March 1, 1923 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the Hubert and Ethel Mae Tolbert Kincaid and was preceded in death by his sisters, Wilma (Harold) Hughes and Kathleen (Raymond) Duncan...

James Edgar "Ed" Ashcraft

James Edgar "Ed" Ashcraft

Aug 15, 2009

James Edgar “Ed” Ashcraft, 64, of Owen County, died Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the St. Luke Hospice in Ft. Thomas. Born August 31, 1944, in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late Edgar Eldon Ashcraft. Ed was a retired Horse Trainer and a member of the Owenton First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, whom...

Joyce Eldridge Combs

Joyce Eldridge Combs

Aug 10, 2009

Joyce Eldridge Combs, 66, of Owen County, died unexpectedly at her home Monday, August 10, 2009. Born May1 5, 1943, in Livingston, TN, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Bertie Vincent Lacy and the widow of Norman Combs. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Jesse, Curtis, Alfred and Roland Lacy and Lilian Walker. Joyce...

Hazel B. Simpson

Hazel B. Simpson

Aug 6, 2009

Hazel B. Howard Simpson, 89 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Thursday, August 6th, at the Owen Manor Care and Rehabilitation Center in Owenton. Born February of 1920, she was the daughter of the late Gusta and Martha Howard. Hazel was also preceded in death by her husband, James, 3 brothers: Herschel, Floyd, and Horace Howard; and three sisters:...

Della Cammack Burford

Della Cammack Burford

Aug 3, 2009

Della Cammack Burford, 71, of Owenton, passed away Monday August 3, 2009 at Owenton Manor. Born November 11, 1937, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late W.B. and Adele Stamper Cammack and the widow of Leland Burford. Della was a former waitress and a member of the Beechgrove Baptist Church. She is survived by her two daughters,...

George Brown

George Brown

Aug 1, 2009

George Brown, age 63 and a resident of Warsaw, passed away Saturday, August 1st, at the Carroll County Hospital in Carrollton. Born January 8, 1946, he was the son of the late Henry C Brown Sr. and Eliza Mae Jones Brown. He was also preceded in death by a step son: Danny Renecker, one brother: Henry Brown, and three sisters:...

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