Obituaries

May 25, 2021

Bonnie Jo Barker-Hester, 73, of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home.  She was the wife of Roger Allen Hester.

Born in Fleming County on March 2, 1948, she was a daughter of the late James H. Barker and the late Loval Cox Barker.

For 40 years from...

May 25, 2021

Paul Horton Lewis, 83, of Greenwood, Indiana passed away on May 25, 2021. He was born on March 8, 1938 to John and Helen Lewis in Mt. Carmel, Kentucky.

Paul was foremost a people person and never knew a stranger. He was actively involved in many service organizations including the Masonic Lodge, the Shriners, Scottish...

May 24, 2021

Geneva Armstrong McIntyre, 92, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021, at Fleming County Hospital.

She was born in Hillsboro on July 30, 1928, to the late Charles A. Armstrong and the late Lucy McKee Armstrong.

Geneva was retired from Fleming Mason Energy as a bookkeeper for 37 years.  She was a...

May 21, 2021

William Alban "Bill" Dorsey, 84, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Fleming County on January 10, 1937, he was the son of the late Alban Dorsey and the late Lydia Weaver Clark.

Bill proudly served his country in the United States Navy.  After 30 plus years...

May 18, 2021

Ernest Clayton "Ernie" Walters, 81, of Flemingsburg, passed away early Tuesday, May 18, 2021, in Sharpsburg.

Born in Hope, Kentucky on September 27, 1939, he was the son of the late Osa Walters and the late Bonnie Kimberlin Walters.

Ernie was a retired welder, having worked on such projects as the Apollo rockets...

May 11, 2021

Judy Carol Rice Johnson, 73, of Flemingsburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at the Fleming County Hospital.  She was the widow of Ronald C. "Ronnie" Johnson.

Born in Fleming County on August 10, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Estel Rice and the late Edna Gulley Rice.

After 27...

May 8, 2021

Donnie Keith Duncan, 64, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital after a short illness.

Born in Fleming County on April 6, 1957, he was the son of the late Roy "Skitter" Duncan and the late Eva Jolley Duncan.

Donnie was a retired farmer, an employee of...

May 5, 2021

Donald W. "Donnie" Hay, 70, of Elizaville, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, after a long illness.

Born in Maysville on March 5, 1951, he was the son of the late Albert D. Hay and the late Jeanette E. Campbell Hay.

Donnie was a retired heavy equipment mechanic of 32 years for Dravo/Carmeuse...

May 4, 2021

Hildreth Augusta "Hilda" Mattox Muse McKenzie, 96, of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at her home.

Born in Fleming County on November 22, 1924, she was the daughter of the late John Lee Mattox and the late Mamie Jones Mattox.

Hilda worked hard all her life.  She lost her mother at...

May 4, 2021

Jackie David Humphries, 68, of Wallingford, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville.

Born in Fleming County on May 26, 1952, he was the son of the late Donald Humphries and Jessie McKee Humphries.

Jackie had been the Materials Clerk at DP&L and retired after...

May 2, 2021

H. Robert "Bob" Honaker, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.

He was born in Huntington, WV on Jan. 25, 1938 to the late Robert Milton and Martha Elizabeth Miller Honaker.

He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Catlettsburg, Ky. ...

Apr 29, 2021

William Theodore "Ted" Sellers, Jr., 82, of Flemingsburg, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Fleming County on January 30, 1939, he was the son of the late William Theodore Sellers and the late Virginia Katherine Sloop Sellers.

Ted worked for the Kentucky Department of Transportation in Flemingsburg as...

Apr 27, 2021

Richard Wayne Ross, 62, of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Mason County on December 9, 1958, Wayne was the son of Naomi Allen Ross and the late Richard Thomas "Tommy" Ross.

Wayne worked for Jerry's IGA and Clyde's and went on to work for Kentucky Finance,...

Apr 25, 2021

Robert Jennings "Bob" Bevins, 74, of Ewing, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Fleming County Hospital.

Born in Mason County at Hayswood Hospital on October 12, 1946, he was the son of the late Burtis Bevins and the late Geneva Blake Bevins Barnett.

Bob graduated from Fleming County High School...

Apr 25, 2021

Linda Carol Carpenter Flora, 72, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021, at St. Claire Healthcare in Morehead from complications of COVID-19.

Born in Fleming County on December 6, 1948, she was the daughter of the late John Hart Carpenter and the late Sadie Thomas Florence Carpenter.

Linda worked as a farmer...

Apr 19, 2021

Alma Duncan Anderson, 84, of Ewing, passed away late Monday, April 19, 2021, at her home.

Born in Nicholas County on October 19, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Mary Rogers Duncan.

Alma was the owner of Eagle Creek Tack shop for 20 years.  She attended the Nepton Methodist Church.

Apr 14, 2021

Sandra Lynn Florence Johnson, 69, of Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Pikeville Medical Center.

Born in Fleming County on September 24, 1951, she was the daughter of the late William Florence and the late Eula Story Florence.

Sandra worked as a deputy clerk for the Fleming County Clerk's office for...

Apr 11, 2021

Dewey Douglas "Dougie" Bowling, 69, of Ewing, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Montgomery County on March 10, 1952, he was the son of the late Alex Bowling and the late Naomi Moore Bowling.

A lifelong farmer, Dougie also worked for Hobarts for a year, Shannon and Hurd...

Apr 9, 2021

Dr. Robert Wilson Fidler, 94, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Ashland KY on May 20, 1926, he was the son of the late Russell Louis Fidler and the late Lelia Golden East Fidler.

For 36 years Dr. Fidler ran a family medical practice in Flemingsburg...

Apr 7, 2021

James E. ¨Pete¨ Gray, 83, of Flemingsburg, Ky. born on May 3, 1937 in Maysville, Kentucky passed peacefully on April 7, 2021 while surrounded by loved ones at Hospice of Hope in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was the eighth of twelve children born to the late Roy C. Gray, Sr. and Alice Kerr Hood Gray of Flemingsburg.