Obituaries

Oct 2, 2020

Kenneth O'Brine "Buster" Ramey" 92, of Wallingford, passed away early Friday, October 2, 2020, at his residence.

Born in Fleming County on October 5, 1927, he was a son of the late Morton Ramey and the late Lillie Mae Turner Ramey.

Buster was lifelong farmer of tobacco, grain, hay, along with beef cattle. ...

Sep 29, 2020

Darla Kay Stamper, 54, of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV.

Born in Morehead on January 8, 1966, she was a daughter of the late H. C. Toy and the late Gladys Beatrice Bragg Toy.

She is survived by her children, Clarence Little, Jr.,...

Sep 28, 2020

Willie G.  Littleton, 76, of Tollesboro, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home.

Born in Goddard, KY on July 27, 1944, he was a son of the late Harley M. Littleton and the late Doshia Blair Littleton.

Willie worked for Browning/Emerson for 39 years as a machine setup operator. ...

Sep 24, 2020

Naomi Ruth Royse departed this world on Thursday, September 24, 2020, after an extended illness and complications from surgery proved too much for her fragile body to endure.  She was escorted into her spiritual life by Tommy, her husband of 46 years, her mother and father, Charles "Bun" and Maude Rayburn, and a host of angelic voices...

Sep 21, 2020

Marita Faye Lawrence, 81, of Seaford, Delaware, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, in Seaford.  Formerly of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, she was the widow of Johnny Lawrence.

Born in Portsmouth, Ohio on January 24, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Clyde Ruggles and Margaret Hill Ruggles.

Marita along with her husband were...

Sep 11, 2020

Martha Louise "Marti" Kelly, 83, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at Fleming County Hospital.  She was the widow of Lake Kelly.

Born In Covington on December 22, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Milton Randall and the late Florence Fontaine Randall.

Marti was a loving mother and grandmother. ...

Sep 4, 2020

Thomas Gene "Tommy" Fryman, 60, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020, at his residence.

Born in Mason County on September 5, 1959, he was the son of the late Horace Fryman and the late Jessie Chipley Fryman.

Tommy worked 15 years for Limestone Cablevision and went on to work 25 years...

Sep 2, 2020

Melissa Ann McCray, 43, of Elizabethtown, passed away early Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at her residence.

Born in Morehead, Ky. on September 3, 1976, she was the daughter of Samuel Pugh and Debbie Reed Pugh, and Cynthia Durham Marshall Harper.

Melissa was a loving mother, wife, and daughter.  She worked as a nurse's...

Aug 27, 2020

James R. Wainscott, Sr., 65, of Wallingford, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020, at his residence.

All services are being privately cared for by Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.

Aug 24, 2020

Walter Lee Bratcher, 87, of Flemingsburg, went to be with the Lord on  Monday, August 24, 2020, at the Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Born in Ohio County, Kentucky on March 13, 1933, he was the son of the late Courtney Bratcher and the late Mary Huff Bratcher.

For 45 years Walter worked in...

Aug 23, 2020

Edna Mae Kuntz, 81, of Wallingford, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020, at her residence.

Born in Hyden, Kentucky on June 14, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Chester Howard and the late Nora Patterson Howard.

Edna worked as a seamstress, owning and operating Simply Elegant.

Edna is survived...

Aug 22, 2020

Anna Jewell Muse Mullins, 88, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville.  She was the widow of Everett Mullins.

Entering life on May 17, 1932, at Muses Mills, KY she was the daughter of the late William Henry Muse and Lilly Mae Clark Muse.

On November 21,...

Aug 19, 2020

Robbie Allen, 59, of Foxspring Avenue in Flemingsburg, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at Saint Claire Regional Medical after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Maysville, Kentucky on November 29, 1960, he was the son of the late Robert C. Allen and the late Myrtle Roberts Allen...

Aug 18, 2020

Theresa Gwendolyn Blake Masters, 70, of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at UK Hospital in Lexington.

Born in Maysville, Kentucky on March 29, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Estill Blake, Sr. and the late Gertrude Scott Cooper Blake.

Theresa worked at Fleming County Hospital in Housekeeping along with...

Aug 17, 2020

Donald A. Petri, 74, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.

Born in Indiana on August 20, 1945, he was the son of the late Irvin and Pearl Hardin Petri.

Donald worked for the Fleming County Board of Education as a bus driver.  He also had worked...

Aug 17, 2020

Randall Mark "Randy" Dunaway, 58, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020, at his residence.

Born in Flemingsburg on August 11, 1962, he was the son of the late Clayton Dunaway and the late Pearl Iona Opal Hamm Dunaway Vice.

Randy is survived by his wife, Darla Dunaway; his significant other, Harrietta...

Aug 13, 2020

Gloria "Glory" Compton Chinn, 77, of Vanceburg, Kentucky passed away on August 13, 2020 at Southern Ohio Medical Hospital, Portsmouth, Ohio.

Born in Muses Mills, Kentucky on August 15, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mabel (Evans) Compton.

After graduating from Fleming County, she attended Morehead State...

Aug 10, 2020

Anna Ruth "Bonnie" Mclain, 89, of Aberdeen, OH, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.

Born in Flemingsburg, on January 17, 1931 to the late Henry S. and Catherine Berry Johnson.

She was of the Christian faith and was retired from Browning's after 20 plus years in the...

Aug 8, 2020

Bruce Wayne Kelly, 63, of Wallingford, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Cabell Huntington Hospital after injuries sustained in an auto accident.

Bruce was born on July, 24, 1957 in Levitown, PA to the late Col Alan C. and Naomi Jeanne Lindzy Kelly.

Survivors include his wife Michelle Mae Kelly; siblings...

Aug 4, 2020

Michael Albert "Mike" Meadows, 56, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at his residence.

Born in Fleming County on March 25, 1964, he was the son of Nancy Graham Meadows and the late Marion Meadows.

Mike was a 1982 graduate of Bryan Station High School.  He worked in maintenance at Miacomet...