Obituaries

Aug 7, 2019

Arvil Earl Marshall, 89, of Flemingsburg, went to be with the lord on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the Lexington VA Medical Center.

Arvil was born on August 31, 1929 in Muses Mill to the late Thomas and Catherine Buckley Marshall.

For 30 years Arvil and his wife Reona owned and operated Marshall's...

Aug 6, 2019

Ricky L. Gibson, 53, of Sherburne, passed away on August 6, 2019 at his home.

Ricky was born on January 11, 1966 in Flemingsburg to the late Helen Ruth Brown.

Ricky loved to mow, ride his moped, and be outdoors and with his many pets. He attended the Olive Branch Christian Church.

Aug 5, 2019

Charles Jennings Hedger, 93, of Flemingsburg, passed away on Monday evening August 5, 2019 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville.

Charles was born in Fleming County, on July 7, 1926 to the late Roy and Nettie Arnold Hedger.

Charles was a lifelong farmer and member of the Tilton United Methodist...

Aug 4, 2019

Javier "Odie" Ascencion, 35, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, KY.

Odie was born in the town of Coyopol, in the municipality of Teziutlan, in the state of Puebla, in Mexico on January 20, 1984.  H e was the son of Victoriano Ascencion Mendez and Carmen Peña...

Aug 3, 2019

Brandon Joseph Richards, 34, of Lexington, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019.

Brandon was born on June 25, 1985 in Morehead Kentucky to Bobby Richards and Rose Lee Richards.

Brandon was a veteran having served in the Army National Guard and attaining the rank of E3. He had worked in construction, Amazon...

Aug 3, 2019

Orpha Hatfield Hurst passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the age of 86.  She was born in Maysville, KY on February 7, 1933 to the late Goebel and Anna Mae (Updike) Hatfield.  She grew up in Orangeburg, KY and graduated from Orangeburg High School in 1952.  On January 24,...

Aug 2, 2019

Delores Dugan, 84, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019, at the Hospice Compassionate Care Center in Richmond.

Born in Fleming County on April 13, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Henry Dewey Doyle and Mattie Ovel Hickerson Doyle.

Delores worked as Food Service Director for Mason County Schools for...

Jul 29, 2019

Sylvia McIntyre Hawkins, 62, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019, at Fleming County Hospital.

Born in Maysville on March 26, 1957, she was the daughter of Sue Fawns McIntyre and the late Kenneth C. McIntyre.

Sylvia was a retired teacher at Flemingsburg Elementary.  She was a member of the Fleming County...

Jul 25, 2019

Josie Faye Gulley, 91, of Wallingford, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Baptist Health Corbin.  She was the widow of Irvin Gulley.

Born in Fleming County on August 5, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Robert Antis McKee and Pearly Mabel Jordan McKee.

Josie was a homemaker and a member...

Jul 19, 2019

Kelly Ann Knight, 34, died July 19, 2019.

Kelly graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and psychology. She later graduated from the Elon University School of Law, earned a master's degree in English as a second language (ESL), and most recently received an advanced law degree, LLM. in taxation, from...

Jul 13, 2019

Paul Thomas Reid, Sr., 80, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019, at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe.

Born in Fleming County on March 9, 1939, Paul was the son of the late Mary Davis Kissick.

Paul loved to go out to eat, trips to the Smoky Mountains, as well as...

Jul 1, 2019

Wilma Joyce Goodpaster Snedegar, 82, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019, at Saint Joseph East in Lexington.  She was the widow of Charles A. "Jabby" Snedegar.

Born in Owingsville on March 3, 1937,   she was the daughter of the late Omar Banks Goodpaster and the late Grace Coyle Goodpaster.

Wilma was...

Jun 29, 2019

Ricky Lee Davis, 54, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019, at his residence.

Born in Maysville on May 2, 1965, he was the son of Mary Frances Ishmael Davis and the late Colburn "Coby" Davis.

Ricky worked for Appalachian Floor Vents.  He worked in carpentry, farming and enjoyed drawing.

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Jun 24, 2019

Rebecca Marie "Becky" Bratcher, 57, of Hillsboro, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 24, 2019.

Born on October 30, 1961, in Maysville, she was the daughter of the late Donald Maurice "Don" Botkin and the late Judy Hall Botkin.

Becky had worked at U. S. Shoe Factory in Flemingsburg and Guardian...

Jun 24, 2019

Joshua Gaetano Nasci, 35, of Hillsboro, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 24, 2019, at Fleming County Hospital.

Born in Ogdensburg, New York on June 8, 1984, he was the son of John T. Nasci and Kimberly J. Kellogg Denis.

Joshua had worked as a machinist at locations in the eastern Kentucky area....

Jun 23, 2019

Forest Eugene Elliott, 74, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Saint Joe Hospice in Lexington.

Born in Morgan County on February 7, 1945, he was the son of the late Robert Elliott and the late Mary Ethel Cassidy Elliott.

Mr. Elliott was an entrepreneur and co-owner of Elliott's Safety &...

Jun 21, 2019

Rick Robert Ramey, 52, of Tilton, passed away on Friday June 21, 2019, at University of Kentucky Medical Center Hospice.

Rick was born August 28, 1966, in Fleming County to the late Jerry and Nettie Mae Ramey Flora.

Rick had recently worked as a truck driver in Louisville and was a member of...

Jun 19, 2019

Beulah Roberts Little, 94, of Flemingsburg, passed away at her home, surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.

Born in Fleming County on October 4, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Dora & Clarence Fogleman.

Beulah was a homemaker.  She attended Plummers Mill School.  At 16, she married her first...

Jun 13, 2019

Stacy Lee Steward, 51, of Flemingsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Fleming County Hospital.

Born in Fleming County on July 24, 1967, he was the son of the late Edward Steward and the late Eula Jones Steward.

Stacy had a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from Morehead State...

Jun 11, 2019

Mrs. Loraine Kennedy Hord, age 87, of Tollesboro, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at the Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation Home.

Born in Lewis County on March 7, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Grantford and Carrie Brown Kennedy.

Mrs. Hord graduated Tollesboro High School and attended Morehead University.  She was...