Obituaries

Dec 28, 2021

Juanna Krista Pruitt, 41, of Wallingford, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at her residence.

Born in Morehead on August 26, 1980, she was the daughter of Jo Ellen Clark of Wallingford and the late David Eugene Pruitt.

Juanna is survived by her children, Dylan Kropp, Brianna Kropp, Peyton Church, Angel Hymer, and...

Dec 26, 2021

Tracy Eugene Prater, 58, of Pleasureville, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Ky.

Tracy was born April 13, 1963, to the late Delmas Eugene Prater and the late Minnie Elizabeth Hester Prater .

Being a self-proclaimed "jack-of-all-trades, master of none", Tracy embraced a lifelong career...

Dec 21, 2021

Emmitt Allen Ray, 79, of Concord, NC passed away at University Hospital in Charlotte on Tuesday, December 21, 2021.

Born in Flemingsburg, Ky. on December 26, 1941, he was the son of the late John Louie Ray and Mary T. Ray.

He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He had...

Dec 20, 2021

Mary Frances Davis, 89, of Flemingsburg, passed away early Monday, December 20, 2021, at her residence.  She was the widow of Colburn "Coby" Davis.

Born in Fleming County on August 28, 1932, she was the daughter of the late W. W. Ishmael and the late Viola Rice Ishmael.

Mary was a homemaker who...

Dec 19, 2021

Charles Ray Doyle, 69, of Burtonville, Ky. went to his heavenly home on Sunday, December 19, 2021.

Born in Fleming County on April 10, 1952, he was the son of the late Hubert Doyle and the late Ruth Browning Doyle.

Charles worked as a setup operator at Browning's Manufacturing for 36 years.  At...

Dec 11, 2021

Lena B. McKee Reed Jones, 64, of Wallingford, passed away Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.

Born in Fleming County on July 20, 1957, she was the daughter of the late J. Stewart McKee and the late Frances Alcorn McKee.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Jones; her children,...

Dec 9, 2021

Fannie Eleanor Arrasmith, 88, of Poplar Grove, passed away Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home.  She was the widow of Osborne E. Arrasmith.

Born in Lewis County on May 2, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Arthur H. Nash and the late Flora Strode Nash.

Fannie was a...

Dec 5, 2021

Aline Hinton Gulley, 94, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Corbin, Ky., with family by her side.  She was the widow of Clifton Gulley.

Born in Rowan County, Ky. on October 1, 1927, she was the youngest daughter of the late Edward H. Hinton and the...

Dec 4, 2021

Jessica Reed, 36, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at her residence.

Born in Vero Beach, Fla. on August 7, 1985, she was the daughter of the late Walter Tomas Reed and the late Lena B. McKee Jones.

She is survived by her stepfather, Michael Jones; her sister, Michelle Reed;  her...

Nov 30, 2021

Betty L. Stevens, 82, of Flemingsburg, Ky. (formerly of Muncie, Ind.), reunited with her eternal family in Heaven on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021.  She was the widow of Delsie Stevens.

Born in Mason County on April 10, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Cooper and the late O'Dell Mullins Cooper.

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Nov 25, 2021

Natalie Rawlings Ayres, 56, of Lexington, Ky., passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at her home.

Born in Morehead on August 25, 1965, she was the daughter of Patty Rawlings and the late Jim Rawlings.

Natalie worked as a Clinique account coordinator and went on to work in pharmaceutical sales.  She was extremely...

Nov 25, 2021

Mary Lee Jones Brannen Gehlhausen, 66, of Marion, Ind. (formerly of Flemingsburg, Ky.), passed away Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, surrounded by family and friends at her residence.

Born in Fleming County on September 23, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Levi Jones and the late Emma Jolly Jones.

Mary worked as...

Nov 22, 2021

Garnett Eugene "Bird" Earlywine, age 93 of Flemingsburg, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021.

He was born December 2, 1927 in Soldier, KY to Sherman and Zella (Tackett) Earlywine.

Fondly known as "Bird", he worked more than 38 years as a lineman for Fleming Mason RECC until his retirement in 1983. His...

Nov 20, 2021

Marietta Fugate Patrick, 74, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021, at her residence with family by her side.

Born in Wescoal in Breathitt County, Ky.  on August 6, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Fugate and the late Marie Miller Sawyers.

Marietta was the Missions Director for Christ...

Nov 18, 2021

Claudie Allen Reeves, 64, of Wallingford, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Fleming County on June 19, 1957, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Reeves and the late Dorothy McKee Reeves.

Claudie was a farmer for many years. He also worked at the tobacco warehouse...

Nov 18, 2021

Christine Harbett Bishop, 90, of Ewing, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home.  She was the widow of Raymond Bishop.

Born in Fleming County on February 4, 1931, she was the daughter of the late James Samuel Harbett and the late Stella Hunt Harbett.

Christine's greatest joy was being...

Nov 16, 2021

Edward Thomas "Tommy" Thompson, 65, of Elizaville, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at his home.

Born in Maysville on March 7, 1956, he was the son of the late Lewis Thompson and the late Mary Ann Riley Thompson.

Tommy was a very social person who loved being around people and had many...

Oct 31, 2021

Larry Allen Fearin, 68, of Beechburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2021, surrounded by his family at Select Specialty Hospital in Fort Thomas.

Born in Mason County on February 23, 1953, he was the first son of the late R.T. Fearin and the late Nellie G. Skaggs Fearin.

Larry's love of...

Oct 31, 2021

Georgia Morgan Lewis, 87, of Lexington (formerly of Flemingsburg), passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Saint Claire Regional Medical Center.

Born in Flemingsburg on May 19, 1934, she was the daughter of the late George William Lewis and the late Allie Morgan Graham.

Georgia worked in Lexington at Turfland Mall and later...

Oct 22, 2021

Diana White Lytle, 71, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

Diana was born in Mason County on February 21, 1950.  She was the daughter of the late Ray Boyd White and the late Stella Colemire White Moran.

Diana worked at the Fleming County Hospital as...