Danny Helphenstine
Sep 14, 2026
Danny Lee Helphenstine, 73, of Cincinnati (formerly of Flemingsburg), passed away Monday, September 14, 2026, at Edith Lane at Cincinnati West. He was the widower of Kathy Ann Berry Helphenstine.
Born in Fleming County on April 13, 1953, his father was the late Oscar Helphenstine, Jr., and his mother was the late Gertrude Hunt Helphenstine.
Danny had worked for the city of...
Robbie Richards
Sep 8, 2026
Roberta S. “Robbie” Richards, 70, of Hillsboro, entered Paradise on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, from the Hospice of Hope Care Center with her husband of 37 years by her side.
Born in Charleston, West Virginia on September 14, 1956, her father was the late James Lee Taylor and her mother was the late Thelma Deloris Parsons Taylor.
Robbie is survived by her...
Taylor Hendrix
Sep 6, 2026
William Taylor Hendrix, 66, of Tilton, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2026, at his residence.
Born in Maysville on January 21, 1960, his father was the late Mark Hendrix, and his mother was the late Jane Flanery Hendrix.
In his youth he worked at the Farmers Stockyards and was a dealer in Livestock. He was a member of the Flemingsburg Christian Church....
Vicky Kay Day
Sep 1, 2026
Vicky Kay Day, 71, of Maysville, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the Hospice of Hope Care Center.
Born in Maysville on September 28, 1954, her father was the late Forrest Muse, and her mother was the late Susan Kinder Muse.
Vicky was a Registered Nurse (R.N.) at Saint Claire Regional in Morehead and a supervisor at Meadowview Regional in Maysville....
Kenny Hunt
Aug 17, 2026
Roy Kenneth “Kenny” Hunt, 77, of Fleming County, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, August 17, 2026.
Kenny was born in Fleming County on October 16, 1948, to the late Herman Hunt and the late Leona Deal Hunt.
A lifelong farmer, Kenny spent his life working the land he loved before retiring. He was a...
Estill Kerns
Aug 15, 2026
George Estill Kerns, 62, of Flemingsburg, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at St Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Ky.
Estill was born in Fleming County, on October 23, 1963, the son of the late Donald Gene Kerns and the late Jo Ann Spurlock Kerns.
Estill was a well known in the area for his tobacco cutting skills, had worked in Georgia...
Libby Hester
Aug 14, 2026
Ruby Elizabeth “Libby” Hester, 68, of Muses Mills, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026, at her residence. She was surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Mason County on July 27, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Irvin Hester and the late Ivetta Ratliff Hester.
Libby was a farmer and had worked for U. S. Shoe Factory....
Ronald Mason
Aug 10, 2026
Ronald Joe "Ron" Mason, 85, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was surrounded by the love of his family.
Born in Mason County on July 3, 1941, Ron was the son of the late Alvin Roscoe Mason and the late Christine Strode Mason.
Ron spent many years behind the wheel of a semi,...
Charlie Emmons
Aug 10, 2026
Charles Brice “Charlie” Emmons, 85, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, at Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was the widower of Carol Luman Emmons.
Born in Poplar Plains on July 12, 1941, Charlie was the son of the late Roy Emmons and the late Josephine Hurst Emmons.
He was a devoted member of his church, the Family Worship Center and...
Emma Richmond
Aug 9, 2026
Emma Louise Yazell Richmond, 86, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Bennie Brooks Richmond.
Born in Fleming County on January 21, 1940, Emma was the daughter of the late Curt Yazell and the late Bessie Yazell.
Emma is survived by her daughter, Sarah (Ron) Doyle; her seven grandchildren, Jesse Richmond,...
Scottie "Scoot" Bratcher
Aug 7, 2026
Scottie Lee “Scoot” Bratcher Jr., 40, passed away at his residence on Friday, August 7, 2026.
Scoot was born in Louisville, Ky. on June 24, 1986, he was the son of the late Scottie Lee Bratcher Sr. and the late Teresa Kim Childers Bratcher.
Scoot is survived by his sister, Courtney Layne Bratcher of Flemingsburg; his niece, Zoey Layne Jones; and his...
Carolyn Hayden
Aug 7, 2026
Carolyn Hayden, 82, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, August 7, 2026, at Fleming County Hospital. She was the widow of Robert Hayden.
Born in Fleming County on June 22, 1944, her father was the late Husten Pierce “H.P.” Graham and her mother was the late Emma Belle Jackson Graham.
Carolyn was a very fashionable woman who loved to shop. She was a...
Mark Flaugher
Aug 4, 2026
Mark Lawson Flaugher, 71, passed away at his residence in Richmond, Kentucky on August 4, 2026.
Mark was born in Fort Thomas, KY on April 28, 1955. Mark was the twin son of the late Robert (Bob) and Edna Lawson Flaugher of Flemingsburg.
Mark graduated from Fleming County high school where he was a member of the class of 1974. He was...
Marvin Lee Taylor
Aug 4, 2026
Marvin Lee Taylor, 66, of Germantown, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at home, after battling an extended illness.
Born in Maysville, on September 20, 1959, he was the son of the James Donald Taylor and the late Martha Jane Hamm Taylor.
Marvin was a member of Tollesboro Christian Church and valued being Christian and attending church regularly. He graduated from...
Charles Wayne Ishmael
Aug 4, 2026
Charles Wayne Ishmael, 77, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at his home.
Born in Bald Hill on July 5, 1949, his father was the late Earl Brooks Ishmael and his mother was the late Lucille “Blondie” Planck Ishmael.
Charles was a farmer all his life, he milked for many years and later custom chopped Rye Grass and Silage for many farm....
Helen Allen
Aug 3, 2026
Helen Jean Allen, 92, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026, in Flemingsburg. She was the widow of Owen Allen.
Born in Wallingford on February 19, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Alva Jordan and Jewell Jordan.
Helen was a homemaker and bookkeeper for Allen Excavating. She also enjoyed collecting anything that fascinated her.
She is survived by several nieces,...
Mary Margaret "Sis" Rice
Aug 2, 2026
Mary Margaret "Sis" Rice 70, of Georgetown, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026, in Lexington
Born in Mason County on June 29, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Eugene “Gene” Rice Sr. and Anna Pearl Rice. She was also preceded in death by one sister Norma Printers.
Mary Margaret was a Registered Nurse at UK for 40 plus years where...
Pauletta Conn
Aug 2, 2026
Pauletta Ellington Conn, 79, of Flemingsburg made Heaven her home on Sunday morning, August 2, 2026. Welcoming her at the gate besides her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ was her beloved husband, Sterling Owen Conn; her infant son, Johnny Willis Conn; her father and mother, Harlan and Ruby Hicks Ellington; her nine brothers and sisters: Dorothy Eggers, infant Clinton Ellington,...
Janet Faye Marshall
Aug 1, 2026
Janet Faye Marshall, 76, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2026, at her home.
Born in Mason County on June 11, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Garland Logan and Edith Dunaway Logan.
Janet received her associate’s degree and worked as an LPN. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, working on the farm and taking...
Mike Hamm
Jul 29, 2026
Michael “Mike” Thomas Hamm, 62, of Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at his residence.
Born in Fleming County on December 24, 1963, he was the son of the late Carol Thomas “Pete” Hamm and the late Betty Arnold Hamm.
Mike was a farmer who had worked for Davenport Farm Supply, a finish carpenter for Hamm Construction for 29 years in...
