Husten Pierce "H. P." Graham
Jul 12, 2016
Husten Pierce "H.P." "Poppa" Graham, of Flemingsburg, departed this life on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Born on August 29, 1923, in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, he was a son of Allie and Ressie Graham. H.P. was preceded in death by his wife, EmmaBelle Jackson Graham; his parents, Allie and Ressie Graham, and two daughters, Bettye Ann (Sam) Lofton and...
James Willis "Bill" Gulley
Jun 23, 2016
James Willis "Bill" Gulley, 72, of Flemingsburg, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home . Bill was born May 9, 1944, at Muses Mills in Fleming County, to the late Jesse R. and Mary Smalley Gulley. Bill was a retired custodian from Simmons Middle School in Flemingsburg and had worked previously for a...
David Steven "Steve" Leet
Jun 20, 2016
David Steven "Steve" Leet, 49, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016, at Central Baptist. Born April 4, 1967, in Maysville, Steve was a son of Margaret Dugan Leet and the late William David Leet. Steve worked for Brownings, Temple Inland, State Highway Department and up until his illness as a general contractor. He loved being...
Gerald Shrout
Jun 17, 2016
Gerald Shrout, 69, of Ewing, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016, at his residence. Born January 23, 1947, in Nicholas County, he was a son of the late Herbert A. and Gladys Irvin Shrout. Gerald was a heavy equipment operator and construction contractor. He was a longtime Mason and a member of the Favorite Lodge 581 in...
James O. Engle
Jun 3, 2016
James O. Engle, 71, of Wallingford, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016, at his residence. He was the widower of Jean Engle. Born December 23, 1944, in Kodak, KY, he was a son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Marie Sumner Engle. James was a retired Detective Sergeant (2nd in command) of 27 years with the police...
Marjorie Frances Spencer Emmons
May 27, 2016
Marjorie Frances Spencer Emmons, 85, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016, at her daughter's residence. Born on February 11, 1931, in Fleming County, she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Ella Dean Spencer. Marjorie was retired from U.S. Shoe Factory in Flemingsburg after 27 years. She was a fan of U.K. Basketball and...
Elijah Callaway Butcher
May 25, 2016
Elijah Callaway Butcher, infant son of Stephen Erik Butcher and Ashley Moore, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Fleming County Hospital. Elijah was born on April 8, 2016 in Morehead, Ky. Elijah is survived by his parents; brothers, Taylor and Carter Butcher; maternal grandparents, Louie & Alfreda Moore; paternal grandparents, Steve (Mary) Butcher and...
Deborah "Debbie" Lou Fleming Gray
May 20, 2016
Deborah "Debbie" Lou Fleming Gray, wife of Sammy Gray died unexpectedly at their home Friday, May 20th, 2016. Debbie was born April 8th, 1969, daughter of Bonnie Lou Sellers Fleming and the late Jerry Wayne Fleming. She was co-editor, along with her sister Robin, of the Fleming Shopper. Debbie's contagious smile was like a ray of sunshine...
Rose Lee "Rosie" Story
May 18, 2016
Rose Lee "Rosie" Story, 67, of Flemingsburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at her residence with family and friends by her side. Born March 12, 1949, in Fleming County, Rosie was the daughter of the late Nolan Lee and Hattie Miller Story. Rosie was a local hairdresser for over 40 years. She cooked at the...
Jason Evertt Jolly
May 17, 2016
Jason Evertt Jolly, 38, of Ewing, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in Miami Township, Ohio. Born on December 15, 1977, in Morehead, he was the son of Marion Jolly and Carolyn Sue Hatch Ellison. Jason worked as a heavy equipment operator for Headwaters Plant Services and previously had worked for Asplundh Tree Service. He...
Angela Carol Ball Bussell
May 16, 2016
Angela Carol Ball Bussell, 45, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016, at her home after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 30, 1971, in Flemingsburg to the late Dallas and Ruth Imogene Carpenter Ball. Angela worked as a dispatcher for Fleming Mason Energy for the past 8 years. Previously she was...
Leroy Whisman
May 10, 2016
LeRoy Whisman, 66, of Goddard, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at his home. LeRoy was born April 4, 1950, in Fleming County to Emery Richard "Bud" Whisman and the late Leona Jean Thurman Whisman. LeRoy loved spending time with his daughters and grandchildren. He was a mechanic for several years and loved to trade and sell...
Barbara Turner Dunbar
May 5, 2016
Barbara Turner Dunbar, 75, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Riviera Senior Living in Holly Hill, Florida. Born March 14, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the only child of the late Bedford and Anne Turner. She was the widow of Henry S. "Hank" Dunbar. Before her back injury, Barbara...
Randy Wayne White
May 5, 2016
Randy Wayne White, 60, of Maysville, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Born April 27, 1956, in Maysville, Randy was the son of Lucy Dotson White and the late Donald Wayne White. Randy was a 1974 graduate of Fleming County High School. He worked for U. S. Shoe...
Leroy Talbert
Apr 29, 2016
Leroy Talbert, 65, of Flemingsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 29, 2016, at his residence. Born in Fayette County, Kentucky on September 1, 1950, Leroy was a son of the late Ernest and Mary Beech Talbert. Leroy attended Western Kentucky University and was a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. For 38 years, he worked...
Earvin Anderson "Rooster" Jolly, Jr
Apr 17, 2016
Earvin Anderson "Rooster" Jolly, Jr., 56, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Kenton Pointe. Earvin was born in Flemingsburg, Kentucky on May 12, 1959, a son of the late Earvin Anderson "Whitey" Jolly, Sr., and the late Opal Lillian Mattox Jolly. He is survived by his companion of 20 years, Linda Hopper; his daughter,...
Charles William Thoroughman, Jr
Apr 17, 2016
Charles William Throroughman, Jr., 85, of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home. Charles was born in Fleming County on February 15, 1931, the son of Charles William Thoroughman, Sr. and Jewell Tolliver Thoroughman. Charles was a cattle and tobacco farmer and worked at Young Farm Machinery. He was a former director...
Ron Wright Sr
Apr 8, 2016
Ron Wright Sr., 91, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was born January 30, 1925 in Paintsville, KY to the late James and Minnie Gillium Wright. Ron was a lifelong farmer and had worked for 14 years at Independent Tobacco Warehouse in Maysville. Ron and Zelda attended...
Herbert "Wayne" Brewer
Apr 6, 2016
Herbert "Wayne" Brewer, 82, of Tollesboro, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at his home. Wayne was born July 13, 1933, the son of the late Willard Ambrose and Flora Lovell Myers Brewer. Wayne was a farmer and owner of Tollesboro BP. He loved camping, bluegrass music, Nascar and UK. He was a Kentucky Colonel and was...
Shirley Ray Robinson Simmons
Apr 4, 2016
Shirley Ray Robinson Simmons, 76, of Flemingsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 4, 2016 at her home. Shirley was born December 2, 1939 in Hazard, KY to the late Ivel and Inez Howard Robinson. Shirley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, who loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Shirley had worked...
