Linda Gulley Bailey, 77, of Corbin, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born in Muses Mill, Ky. on August 17, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Clifton Gulley and the late Aline Hinton Gulley. Linda was a 1966 graduate of the University of Kentucky and later received her Master’s from Morehead State University.  A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, her favorite moments were spending time with family and...

Rickey W. Watson, 68, of Elizaville, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, at his home, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Maysville on January 8, 1955, he was the son of the late Clinton Watson and the late Christine “Toadie” Collins Watson. Rickey was retired from Fleming-Mason Energy after 34 years of service as an operation supervisor.    He was a member of the Committee of 101, the Fleming County Golf Course, and The Barn Crew.  He was a member of...

Michelle Dawn Gulley, 31, of Flemingsburg, entered the gates of Heaven and received her wings on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Born in Maysville on January 21, 1992, she was the daughter of Roger Gulley and Dana Williamson Gulley. A 2010 graduate of Fleming County High School, Michelle was currently working for Toyo Seat.  She had been a CNA for Fleming County Hospital and Pioneer Trace Nursing Home. She had worked with Edgeway Recovery.  She was a member of the Muses Mill Christian...

Tyler A. Mattox, 31, of Lexington, formerly of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023, at his residence. Born in Morehead on August 27, 1991, he is the son of Jeff (Tonya) Mattox and Shelia Harris (Dana) Smith. Tyler is survived by his wife Jesshia Wagoner Mattox; son, Trenton; his parents; siblings Teri Mattox, Taylor Mattox and Kyle Baylor; paternal grandmother Shirlene Mattox; along with many extended family members and friends. Tyler was preceded in death by his paternal...

Judy Conley, 74, of Wallingford, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, at her residence. Born in Maysville on January 8, 1949, her parents were the late Wilbur Watson and the late Jean Cooper Watson. Judy was the owner and operator of Conley’s Grocery for 40 years and she loved her customers. A member of Ramey’s Chapel, she enjoyed singing at her church and being with her church family.  She enjoyed getting to spend time with her family. Judy is survived by her husband of 55...

Billy Todd Jolly, 46, of Hillsboro, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 18, 2023, in Richmond, Kentucky.  Born in Morehead on August 17, 1976, he was the son of Marion Jolly and Carolyn Sue Hatch Ellison. Todd worked for M&M Services and previously had worked in auto body, farming, bulldozer work, and as a former manager for Rite-Aid. Todd is survived by his two sons, Colt Jolly and Tanner Jolly;  his parents;  his dog, Mac;  his siblings, Randy (Pam) Jolly,...

Patty McClanahan, 64, of Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center. Born in Maysville on August 18, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Rufus “Hoop” McClanahan and the late Sara Alice Gulley McClanahan. Patty was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her two children, James McClanahan and partner Jim Haney, Sara Justice and husband Rodney; her three grandchildren, Bruce, Kevin, and Kelsey; and her four...

Michael Layne Mineer, age 55, of Bear Creek, North Carolina, ascended the physical realm for his heavenly home on Monday, May 8, 2023. Michael was born in Fleming County on January 29, 1968, to the late William Brooks Mineer and the late Janice Emmons Carpenter. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lowell Lee “Tubby” and Theresa Emmons, William and Edith Mineer; one aunt, Wilma Havens; three uncles, Jerry Emmons, L.L. “Double L” Emmons, and John Havens; and...

Scotty “Duck” Fryman, 78, of Ewing, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Fleming County Hospital. Born in Bath County on July 6, 1944, his parents were the late Harrison Fryman and the late Olive Mitchell Fryman. Duck was a farmer who raised tobacco and beef cattle, and milked for himself as well as the Perkins family.  He enjoyed playing on the Jabetown Mill Softball Team and the Fryman Brothers Charolais Softball Team.  He loved hunting and fishing and being with his...

Robert Banks “Bobby” Vice, 82, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023, at his residence.  He was the widower of Doris Ann Lykins Vice. Born in Nicholas County on August 22, 1940, his parents were the late Lincoln Ford Vice and the late Nannie Kay Buzzard Vice. Bobby was a farmer who spent 34 years as a school bus driver and 25 years as a dispatcher for R.E.C.C.  He enjoyed trading knives and guns and loved riding his motorcycle.  He was a member of the...