Obituaries
George Emmett Horton
Sep 19, 2016
George Emmett Horton, 77, passed away peacefully September 19, 2016. George was preceded in death by his siblings: De Loris Wallace, David Horton, and Barbara Moren. George is survived by his wife of 49 years, Maxine McIntire Horton; siblings: Julian (Bobbie) Horton of Flemingsburg, Billie (Bob) Jones of Flemingsburg, and Dorothy Dalton and the late Bob Dalton...
William "Johnny" Mingua
Sep 19, 2016
William "Johnny" Mingua, 72, of Owingsville, KY, passed away Monday, Sept. 19, 2016, at St. Joe in Mt. Sterling. He was born April 17, 1944 in Mason County, KY to the late Oval & Catherine Mingua. Survivors include a large extended family. He was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters. A memorial service will...
Julia Louise Graham Lofton
Sep 17, 2016
Julia Louise Graham Lofton, 61, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016, at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe. Born on November 4, 1954, in Fleming County, she was a daughter of the late Husten Pierce "H.P." and Emmabelle Jackson Graham. Affectionately known as "Ju Ju", Julia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She...
Oscar O. "Tony" Gulley
Sep 12, 2016
Oscar O. "Tony" Gulley, 78, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016, at the Life Care Center of Morehead. Born on August 17, 1938, in Wallingford, Ky., Tony was a son of the late Ollie and Mary Pugh Gulley. Tony was a hard working farmer and true friend who loved his family dearly. His home was...
John Edward "Eddie" Steward
Sep 12, 2016
John Edward "Eddie" Steward, 58, of Ewing, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016, at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe. Born on June 6, 1958, in Mason County, he was the son of the late Edward Steward and Eula Jones Steward. Eddie proudly served his country as a United States Marine. Eddie is survived by his son,...
Walter H. Schwartz
Sep 10, 2016
Walter H. Schwartz, 9, of Mount Carmel, KY passed away, Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Walter was born June 7, 2007 in Berne, IN to William and Mary Schwartz. Walter is survived by several siblings and extended family members. Funeral services will be at 9AM on Tuesday September 13, 2016 at the residence of...
Michael Sean Ishmael
Sep 8, 2016
Michael Sean Ishmael, 36, of Morehead, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center. Born January 27, 1980, in Lexington, he was the son of Linda Grannis Ishmael and the late Gary R. Ishmael. Sean worked for High Mountain Inspection in Casper, Wyoming. During college, one of his proudest accomplishments was serving an...
Kenneth "Joe" Richmond
Aug 24, 2016
Kenneth "Joe" Richmond, 69, passed away at his home in Fleming County, KY, on August 24, 2016. Joe worked for 25 years at Greentree Forest Products. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Joyce McKee Richmond; his daughter, Candace Richmond of Fleming County; his son, Kenny (Christina) Richmond of Winchester, KY; his grandchildren, Brittany...
Karen Sue Lucky
Aug 23, 2016
Karen Sue Wilson Lucky, 67, of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday August 23, 2016 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe. Karen was born August 28, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Kermit R. and Evelyn J. Dejarnett Wilson. Karen had been a CNA at several local nursing homes and was a homemaker. Survivors include her...
Marilyn Meadows Applegate
Aug 21, 2016
Marilyn Meadows Applegate, 62, went to be with her savior, Sunday morning August 21st , 2016 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville. Marilyn was born, February 14th, 1954, in Maysville to the late Howard & Beulah (Turner) Meadows. Marilyn leaves behind her husband of 44 years, Harry Applegate. They are the parents of two...
Mary Graham Sayre
Aug 20, 2016
Mary Graham Sayre, 81, of Flemingsburg, KY, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Dr. William Albert Graham and Lucy Williams Graham. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. She is survived by two sons, John William Sayre and his wife, Tonia, Flemingsburg, KY and Robert...
Betty Jo Shrout Stewart
Aug 19, 2016
Betty Jo Shrout Stewart, 72, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016, at Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. Born December 15, 1943, in Carlisle, KY, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Shrout and Clara Ester Rakes Call. Betty is survived by her children Melinda Ann Ray, Melissa Ann Ray and Richard Kendricks Jr. siblings,...
Kenneth C. "Ken" Arnold
Aug 9, 2016
Kenneth C. "Ken" Arnold, 87, of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe. Born on July 14, 1929 in Lexington, he was the son of the late Russell and Gertrude Miller Arnold. Ken had been director of Roadside Development with the Department of Transportation for 8 years and was the...
Joseph Cristian Lantz
Aug 6, 2016
Joseph Cristian Lantz, 21, of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday August 6, 2016 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Joe was born February 22, 1995 in Glendale, AZ, he was a 2013 graduate of Fleming County High School and 2016 graduate of Kentucky Welding Institute. He was a loving father, son, brother and uncle, he loved sports...
Wilburn Estill Lee
Aug 5, 2016
Wilburn Estill Lee, 77, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born in Fleming County on August 4, 1939, he was a son of the late Karl and Pearl Darlington Lee. Wilburn was a loving husband, father and grandfather. For 42 years he was a truck driver for Maysville Ready...
Bertha Florence Bretz Black
Jul 31, 2016
Bertha Florence Bretz Black, 91, of Maysville, passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 31, 2016. She was the widow of Harry Ward Black. Born in Lewis County on November 18, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Bretz and the late Jeanette Thompson Bretz. Bertha was a loving wife, grandmother, sister and homemaker....
Vannedra Dodge Farrow
Jul 28, 2016
Vannedra Dodge Farrow, 58, went to be with her heavenly Father on July 28, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. Vannedra was born January 15, 1958 in Maysville to the late Austin Vaness Dodge and Addie Dodge Chapman. Vannedra was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister; she loved her family and always wanted them...
Thomas Allen "Tommy" Bigelow
Jul 27, 2016
Thomas Allen "Tommy" Bigelow, 78, of Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday evening July 27, 2016 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe. Tommy was born January 30, 1938 to the late Samuel "Rac" & Lena Marie Parker Bigelow. Tommy was a loving father and grandfather who loved the Red's and the UK Wildcats. Tommy had worked for the...
Justin Allen Tucker
Jul 26, 2016
Justin Allen Tucker, 31, of Florence, formally of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday July 26, 2016 unexpectedly at his home. Justin was born January 28, 1985 in Charleston, WV to Gregory and Lenora Slater Tucker. Justin has proudly served his country in the KY National Guard since 2003 attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. He served 2 tours...
Marky Dale Spencer
Jul 17, 2016
Marky Dale Spencer, 43, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016, at Robertson County Health Care. Born in Fleming County on January 26, 1973, he was the son of Roger and Diana Clark Spencer. Marky was a great son, loyal friend and a hard worker. He was a member of Wallingford Christian Holiness Church. In addition...
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