Timothy B. King, 56, of the Sherburne community, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018, at UK Medical Center. He was born January 28, 1962, in Fleming County to the late Richard and Mamie King. His parents and his three brothers, Randy, Larry, and Gary King preceded him in death. He is survived by a son, Adam; and four sisters, Brenda Stipe, Janie Neal, Glenda Barnes, and Patricia King. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 11,  at Longview Cemetery in...

Evelyn McVey, 83, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018, at Fleming County Hospital.  Born on April 15, 1935, in Goddard, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Reeves and the late Mae Lawrence Reeves. Evelyn is survived by her husband, James McVey, Sr.; her children, Joyce Richmond, Jerry McKee, Gary McKee and wife, Dianne, Mary Doyle and husband, Darryl, Norma Johnson, Joanna Smith and husband, Steve, and James “Jimmy” McVey, Jr. and wife, Denise;...

Ruby B. Delong, 91, of Burtonville, passed away Saturday afternoon, December 1, 2018, at Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation. Ruby was born May 20, 1927, in Mason County, to the late William and Laddie Reeder Browning.  Ruby was a loving mother and grandmother and a longtime member of Pine Valley Christian Church.  Ruby was preceded in death by her husbands, Raymond Lawrence Delong and Eugene Curtis Delong; and  her siblings, Paul, Howard and Newell Browning and Doris...

Carl Richard “Richie” Shields, 49, of Flemingsburg,  passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at Kenton Pointe Hospice Care of Maysville, KY, after a long illness.   Born on March 11, 1969, in Fleming County, he was the son of the late Delmar and Mildred Shields.   Richie attended the Hickory Grove Church where he made his peace with God, was baptized by nephew Jared DeAtley and Doug Reeves. He was a special young man who was loved by family and...

Lois Jean Graham, 77, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018, at UK Hospital. Born on March 20, 1941, in Bethel, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Williams, Sr., and the late Lucille Buckler Williams. For 34 years Lois worked for Jockey International in Carlisle.  For the past several years she was a care giver.  She was a member of the Sherburne Christian Church. Lois is survived by her children, Albert “Woody” Graham and wife, Cindy, of...

Shirley Richmond McKee Presley, 74, of Owingsville, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018, at Saint Joseph Mount Sterling. Born in Fleming County on October 14, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Richmond and the late Emma Frances Gulley Richmond Bevins. Shirley was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.  She loved to cook, garden and fish.  A good Christian woman, she was a loyal viewer and supporter of WLJC-TV. Shirley is survived by her children,...

James Mitchell “Jimmy” Hilterbrand, 62, of Wallingford, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018, at Fleming County Hospital. Born in Flemingsburg on June 7, 1956, he was the son of Edna R. Buckley Hilterbrand and the late Elmer Hilterbrand. Jimmy is survived by his mother Edna; his children, Scott Hilterbrand and wife Betty, Mischelle Planck and husband Darrell, Jamey Hilterbrand, Jeremy Hilterbrand and wife Angela, David Gulley and wife Anna, Curtis Gulley, Dessie Trent, and...

Mildred Frances Rigdon Helphenstine Stevens, 85, of Flemingsburg, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home. Born in Nicholas County on July 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Riley Hawkins and the late Ida Bailey Hawkins. Mildred had worked as a store clerk at Wallingford Grocery and attended Wallingford United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Kathy Reeves and husband Ernie of Defiance, OH, Linda Bramel of Owingsville, Diana Melling...

Melvin Stanfield, 89, of Georgetown, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018, at Taylor Manor in Versailles. Born on April 26, 1929, in Nepton, KY, Melvin was the son of the late Tom Stanfield and the late Minnie Sproles Stanfield. A Tech Sergeant for the United States Air Force, Melvin proudly served his country for 20 years.  He worked for the water and utilities department in Rockport, Texas.  He enjoyed farming and fishing.  He and his wife Madeline attended Central Church...

Ogelene Byrd Brooks, 87, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018, at UK Medical Center. She was the widow of Avery Elwood Brooks. Born on October 29, 1931, in Frenchburg, she was the daughter of the late Henry Byrd and the late Elizabeth Vancleve Byrd. Ogelene was a farmer and a homemaker.  She worked as a house cleaner and as a cook for the Fleming County Jail.  She was a member of Victory Chapel Church in Sharpsburg. Ogelene is survived by her sons, Roy Brooks,...