John Ruth
Nov 22, 2008
John Will Ruth, 77, of Owenton, died Saturday November 22, 2008 at the New Horizons Medical Center. Born, October 26, 1931, in Owen County he was the son of the late John Ruth, Sr. and Beulah Hunter Ruth and was preceded in death by his brother, James Ruth. John was a retired stone crusher for a rock quarry and a...
James Allen Smith
Nov 20, 2008
James Allen Smith, 95, of Salem, IN and formerly of Warsaw, died Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the home of his daughter in Owenton. Born April 23, 1913, in Warsaw, Mr. Smith was a retired Insurance Agent and co-owner of Johnson & Smith Insurance Agency in Salem, IN and a WWII Navy Veteran. He was also a former member of...
David Thomas Perkins
Nov 20, 2008
David Thomas Perkins of Owenton, died Thursday November 20, 2008 at the Central Baptist Hospital. Born December 8, 1929, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Thurman and Frances Stewart Perkins and was preceded in death by his son, Glenn David Perkins and his brother, Paul Perkins. David was a carpenter, a farmer and a member of...
Elmer Gray
Nov 18, 2008
Elmer Gray, 70, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 18th, at the St. Luke Hospital in Florence, Ky. Born in Scott County on December 14, 1937; he was the son of the late Herman and Louvenia Gregory Gray. Elmer worked in the Lexington area as a groomer in the Horse industry. He is survived by three brothers; Joe Gray of Lexington, Bobby...
Donald Ray Cornman
Nov 10, 2008
Donald Ray Cornman, age 70 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Monday, Nov. 10th in Lexington, KY. Born September 1938, he was the son of the late Clarence Cornman and Anna Mary Poland Cobb. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Ty Cobb; one daughter Debbie Cornman, two sisters: Delores Parrish and Norma Riels and two brothers:...
Phyllis Ann Smith
Nov 9, 2008
Lockport –Phyllis Ann Smith, 61, of Lockport died Sunday morning at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. Born January 2, 1947, in Henry County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Thomas and Rosie Mae Tharp Chadwell. Phyllis was a homemaker and a member of the Gratz Baptist Church She is survived by her fiance, Donnie Arnold; her son,...
Glenmore Gibson
Nov 5, 2008
Glenmore Gibson, 79, of Owenton, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the St. Luke Hospital West in Florence. Born July 4, 1929, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Ira Collins and Eunice Hopper Gibson. Glenmore was a farmer and a Korean War Army Veteran. He is survived by his brother Lonnie Gibson of Florence and his...
Doris Mann
Oct 27, 2008
Doris J. Mann, 73, of Dry Ridge, died Monday at the Saint Elizabeth medical Center, South in Edgewood. Born September 6, 1935, she was the daughter of late Buford and Anna Mae Riggs Bohannon. She was a homemaker and a member of the Sherman Full Gospel Assembly. She is survived by her sons, William Mann of Owenton and Robin Mann...
Mary Helen New
Oct 27, 2008
Monterey – Mary Helen New, 55, of Monterey died Monday, October 27, 2008 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born November 4, 1952, in Frankfort, she was the daughter of the late Noel “Red” and Joyce Brock True. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronnie New and her granddaughter Gracie Helen New. Mary Helen was a member of...
Loith Gifford Harlow
Oct 26, 2008
Loith Gifford Harlow, 87, of Owenton, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at the Georgetown Community Hospital. Born March 12, 1921, in Casey County, she was the daughter of the late E.M and Ida Lanham Gifford and the widow of Lyle C. Harlow. Mrs. Harlow was a retired hairdresser and a member of the Owen County Homemakers and the Owenton...
Lou Alma Gaines
Oct 24, 2008
Lou Alma Gaines, 88, of Owenton, passed away Friday, October 24th, at the Harborside Healthcare Facility. Born October 22, 1920, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Myrtie Meecham Jones and was preceded in death by her husband, Rufus Gaines, her son, Barton Gaines, her daughter Brenda Kemper and her grandson Jeff Taylor. Mrs. Gaines...
Patricia Ann Gibson
Oct 20, 2008
Patricia Ann Gibson, 72 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Monday, October 20th, at her home. Born June 1936, she was the daughter of the late Edison C. Stitts and Edith M. Beckett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William R. Gibson and a sister, Betty Howard. Pat is survived by a daughter, Melodye Gibson of...
Carol Sue Pennington
Oct 20, 2008
Carol S. Carnes Pennington, age 67 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Monday, October 20th. Born October of 1940, she was the daughter of the late Wallace Carnes and Amy Marie Blair. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Karen Ray Pennington, one sister, Vivian Isaacs, and two brothers-Holton and Homer Carnes Carol was a dietary cook...
Betty Jean Wells
Oct 20, 2008
Betty Jean Wells, 43 and a resident of Lancaster, Ky, passed away Monday, October 20th. Born March 1965, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Iva Mildred Ginter Cobb. She was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church in Nicholasville, Ky. Betty was also preceded in death by two brothers, Gary and Freddie Cobb. Betty is survived by...
Hugh Scott Keith
Oct 20, 2008
Hugh Scott Keith, 83 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Monday, October 20th. Born January 1925 he is the son of the late John Irvin Keith and Roxie Lee Poland. Scott was also preceded in death by a brother, Emmett, a half-brother Bill Keith, and a half sister Shirley Hutton. He retired from Owen Electric and was a member...
Virginia K. Johnson
Oct 19, 2008
Virginia K. Johnson, 94, passed away Sunday, October 19th, at The New Horizons Medical Center in Owenton. Born February 1914, she was the daughter of the late James and Maude Kemper Kersey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Johnson. Virginia was a former school teacher and member of the Owenton First Baptist Church. She is survived...
Helen Virginia Edens
Oct 17, 2008
Helen Virginia Edens, 89 and a resident of Sanders, passed away Friday, October 17th, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Born August of 1919, she was the daughter of the late Robert Sayle Garvey and Mary Virginia Bourne. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Douglas Edens, and one sister-Dorothy Elaine Garvey. Helen was a member of...
John William "Bill" Mason
Oct 14, 2008
John William “Bill” Mason, 90, of Owenton, passed away Tuesday, October 14th, at the Harborside Healthcare Facility. Born March 13, 1918, in Owen County, he was the son of the late William Sanderson and Anna Lee Keith Mason. He was preceded in death by one brother, four half brothers, seven sisters and one half sister. Bill was a retired farmer...
Shirlene French
Oct 13, 2008
Shirlene French died Monday evening, October 13 at her home in Warsaw. She was 72 years old and a life-long resident of Gallatin County. She was the daughter of the late John Frank and Mary Elizabeth Caldwell Alexander. She was the widow of former Circuit Court Clerk and Gallatin Sheriff, Charles “Chick” French. Together they owned and operated Moon River...
Frederick Osborne
Oct 11, 2008
Frederick “Freddie” Osborne, of Owenton, passed away Saturday, October 11th, at his home. Born December 9, 1931, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Robert and Ruby Isabelle Stewart Osborne and was preceded in death by his siblings, Lewis J. Osborne and Joyce Welch. Freddie was a former co-owner of the Owenton Grocery Store and later worked...
