Nancy Glenn Wells Flora, 92, of Fleming County, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 6, 2020, at the Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville, Kentucky. Born in Fleming County, Kentucky on July 30, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Wells and Lillian Brammer Wells. Nancy was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.  Over the years she worked locally at Aitkin Drug Store, Baker’s Department Store, and C & C Drug Store.  She was a...

Paula Michelle Marshall, 48, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Fleming County Hospital. Born on September 1, 1971, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Snapp and the late Barbara O. James Snapp. Paula was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.  She worked locally at Toyo Seat and Arby’s.  She was a member of the Wallingford Community Church. She is survived by her husband: Jason Marshall; her son, Brandon Tipton; her grandchild, Rhiannon Tipton; her...

John Michael Whidden, 34, of Morehead, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at UK Medical Center. Born in Lexington, Kentucky on July 8, 1985, he was the son of Johnny Whidden and Linda Goodwin (Thurl) Pendland. In addition to his parents, John is survived by his sisters, Sarah (Mike) Pollitt and Mandy Ruark; his paternal grandmother, Phyllis Black; his nieces and nephews, Jada Boone, Cassity Ruark, Bella Watkins, Rayelynn Donathan, Kash Watkins, Negan Michael Watkins, and Braxton...

Teresa Kim Bratcher, 59, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020, at her residence. Born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 31, 1960, she was the daughter of Laverne Shane Childers and the late Leon Childers. Kim had earned a Bachelor’s degree and worked as a Registered Nurse (RN).  She loved her children and her grandchildren and was known to them as “Mama Kim”. She is survived by her son, Scottie Lee Bratcher, Jr. (Tiffany Abner); her daughter, Courtney...

Charles Stanley “Shorty” Cooper, 77, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020, at Saint Joseph East in Lexington. Born in Flemingsburg on May 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Raymond D. Cooper and the late Olive B. Walton Cooper. Shorty was a 24/7 farmer who loved caring for the land, working with tobacco, cattle, and hay. He loved watching his daughters and granddaughter show livestock.  He proudly served his country in the United States Army, serving...

Cory A. James, 25, of Flemingsburg, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020. Born in Brown County, OH on January 3, 1995, he was the son of Jerry W. and Tara R. James, Jr. To know Cory was to love Cory.  He had an infectious smile that could light up a room, a contagious laugh, and a heart of pure gold.  Although his life was cut short he touched so many lives.  His faith in God never faltered no matter what obstacles he faced. Cory is survived by his best friend, confidante,...

Leonard J. Florence, 81, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020, at the Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville.  Born in Plummers Landing on June 23, 1938, he was the son of the late Stanley W. and Margaret Newsom Florence. Leonard worked for Wald’s, Randall’s and Browning’s.  He also worked for Licking Valley Community Action Program and was a farmer.  He was a well known musician and singer who played the banjo and guitar.  His hobbies...

Brent Allen Ross Tester, 33, of Wallingford, passed away Wednesday June 17, 2020, at Fleming County Hospital. Born in Charleston, South Carolina on November 8, 1986, he was the son of Tony (Krysta) Tester and Marvetta Eitel Brooks. In addition to his parents, Brent is survived by his daughter, Joanna Shea Tester; his girlfriend, Emily Bishop; his siblings, John Hayes, Edward (Jessica) Eitel, Elaina Tester, Danielle Tester, Izzac Pierce, Rosalie Pierce, Dennis Pierce, and Wyatt Minns. ...

Leslie B. Williams, 93, of Nepton, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020, at Fleming County Hospital.  He was the widower of Geraldine Goodwin Williams. Born in Flemingsburg on July 6, 1926, he was the son of the late Ed Williams and the late Mary Bell Farrow Kerns. Leslie was an avid tobacco farmer.  For 27 years he worked for Gorman’s - Kentucky Stone Rock Quarry. Leslie is survived by nine of his children, Nancy Emmons of Nepton, Phyllis Branham of Somerset, Raymond...

Emery Richard “Bud” Whisman, 93, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020, at the Hospice of Hope Care Center.  He was the widower of Leona Jean Thurman Whisman. Born in Fleming County on November 4, 1926, Bud was a son of the late Russell Whisman and the late Carrie Bates Whisman. Bud was a lifelong farmer and mechanic who owned and operated Whisman Garage. He is survived by his daughter, Diana Whisman; his grandchildren, Monica Lewis, John W. (Davetta Doyle)...