Obituaries

Minnie Elizabeth Hester Prater

Minnie Elizabeth Hester Prater

Sep 7, 2015

Minnie Elizabeth Hester Prater, 82, passed away Monday Sept. 7 at Fleming County Hospital. She was born June 16, 1933 on Hester Ridge in Fleming County to the late Everett and Edith McRoberts Hester. She was the wife of Delmas Prater, whom she married Nov. 20, 1952 who survives. Minnie was a member of the Petersville Church...

Jerry Dale Gardner

Jerry Dale Gardner

Sep 3, 2015

Jerry Dale Gardner, 56, of Wallingford, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Fleming County Hospital. He was born on February 3, 1959, in Maysville, to the late Archie Carl and Mary Fearin Gardner. Jerry worked at Carmeuse Lime & Stone for 34 years and was a loving husband and father. He was a member of...

Hannah Iolene Hamm

Hannah Iolene Hamm

Aug 31, 2015

Hannah Iolene Hamm, 79, of Wallingford, passed away Monday August 31, 2015 at her daughter's home in Morehead, with her family by her side. Iolene was born November 15, 1935 in Fleming County to the late Garr Russell and Ada Laura Gardner Hickerson. Iolene was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she enjoyed being with her...

Hattie G. Hickerson

Hattie G. Hickerson

Aug 28, 2015

Hattie G. Hickerson, 87, of Flemingsburg, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, at Fleming County Hospital. She was born September 27, 1927, in Mason County, to the late William F. Simms and Sally Elizabeth Pollitt Simms. Hattie was a homemaker who loved her family and her church. Besides her parents, she was preceded in...

Ruby Douglas Williams Saunders

Ruby Douglas Williams Saunders

Aug 21, 2015

Ruby Douglas Williams Saunders, 96, formerly of Fleming County, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015, in New Carlisle, Ohio. Mrs. Saunders was born December 12, 1918, in Fleming County, Kentucky, a daughter of Leonard Thomas and Ura Porter Williams. She was married to the late Elmer Thomas Saunders. She is survived by her children, Ronald Thomas(Joan Rae)...

Vivian "Maxine" Clark

Vivian "Maxine" Clark

Aug 8, 2015

Vivian "Maxine" Selby Clark, age 85, of Winchester, passed away Saturday August 8, 2015 at Clark County Regional Hospital. She was born December 11, 1929 in Fleming County Kentucky to the late Noble and Ozzell Armstrong Selby. Vivian was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and had worked for Super Value and Curley's in Winchester. She was...

Leroy Glenn Dorsey Jr

Leroy Glenn Dorsey Jr

Aug 5, 2015

Leroy Glenn Dorsey Jr., 74, of Tampa FL, formerly of Flemingsburg passed away Wednesday August 5, 2015 at South Tampa Health and Rehabilitation. Leroy was born August 31, 1940 in Paris, KY to the late Leroy Glenn and Gladys Fisher Dorsey. Leroy was retired from GTE after 30 years of service as a central office equipment installer....

Nancye Reid Dorsey Martin

Nancye Reid Dorsey Martin

Jul 21, 2015

Nancye Reid Dorsey Martin, 79, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Kara and Jim Story, of Flemingsburg. She was born on June 28, 1936 to the late Robert and Wilma Reid Dorsey, and raised on the family farm on Cassidy Pike. After graduation from Fleming County High School in...

Litha Simmons Lytle

Litha Simmons Lytle

Jul 10, 2015

Litha Simmons Lytle, 59, of Morehead, formerly of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015. Litha was born March 5, 1956, in Flemingsburg, the daughter of the late Lewis F. Simmons and Glenna Nickels Simmons. Litha worked as a dental assistant for Dr. T. S. Perkins Dental Office for 38 years. She was also a farmer, who...

Alice Emmons Litton

Alice Emmons Litton

Jul 9, 2015

Alice M. Emmons Litton November 25, 1919 to July 9, 2015 Alice Litton passed away peacefully on July 9, 2015, surrounded by family. Alice was the widow of James Ray Litton who passed in 2004 after 62 years of marriage. She is survived by children Ronald Ray Litton (Mary Jo) of Flemingsburg, and James Richard "Rick" (Sharon)...

Thomas Bradley Muse

Thomas Bradley Muse

Jul 8, 2015

Thomas Bradley Muse, 68, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Tom was born September 3, 1946, in Fleming County, to Edward D. Muse and Geneva Henderson Muse. Tom worked as a welder for General Electric and Elano Corp. He enjoyed playing music, especially playing the guitar. Besides his parents, Tom was...

Harry Ward Black

Harry Ward Black

Jun 29, 2015

Harry Ward Black, 88, of Maysville, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015, at his home. He was born May 9, 1927, in Lewis County, to the late Fred Black and Clara Gilkerson Black. Harry worked for the State Highway Department for 30 years as a heavy equipment operator. He was a member of the Mount Carmel Christian...

Laura Ann Hunt

Laura Ann Hunt

Jun 25, 2015

Laura Ann Souder Hunt, 46, of Flemingsburg, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015, at her home. She was born February 12, 1969, in Maysville, Kentucky, the daughter of William Everett "Bill" Souder and Elizabeth Jewell Hickerson Souder. Laura worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Pioneer Trace for 11 years as well as a private care nurse....

Dorothy Lucille Vice

Dorothy Lucille Vice

Jun 19, 2015

Dorothy Lucille Vice, 85, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday Morning June 19, 2015 at Robertson County Health Care. Lucille was born August 28, 1929 in Fleming County to the late James Thomas and Mollie Riickerts Flora. Lucille was retired from Cheap's Chevrolet after 36 years of service as head accountant. She was a member of Battle Run...

Carol Jean Mckee Reed

Carol Jean Mckee Reed

Jun 13, 2015

Carol Jean McKee Reed, 79, of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday June 13, 2015 at Fleming County Hospital. Carol was born in Fleming County on December 20, 1935, the daughter of the late William Henry and Lola Geraldine Bates McKee. Carol was a member of Olive Branch Christian Church since it was established. She is survived by her...

Patricia "Patti" Thomas Brown

Patricia "Patti" Thomas Brown

Jun 7, 2015

Patricia "Patti" Thomas Brown, 65, of Ewing, passed away, Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Saint Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Patti was born February 1, 1950, in Maysville, a daughter of the late O.B. Thomas and Virginia Byron Thomas. Patti was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who loved to spend time with her...

Ernie Lee Gulley

Ernie Lee Gulley

Jun 4, 2015

Ernie Lee Gulley, age 68, of Muses Mills, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 4, 2015, at his home. Ernie was born January 21, 1947, in Muses Mills, a son of the late John Osel Gulley, Jr., and Julia Faye Smalley Gulley. Ernie retired from Tinnerman Palnut after 45 years of service. He was an avid fisherman, faithful...

Carolyn Hinton James

Carolyn Hinton James

May 29, 2015

Carolyn Hinton James, 77, of Flemingsburg, passed away Friday evening, May 29, 2015, at University of Kentucky Medical Center. Carolyn was born August 29, 1937, in Fleming County, a daughter of the late Fred Barnes Hinton and Bernice Stone Hinton. Carolyn was a loving wife; mother and grandmother who loved to spend time with her family and...

Bernice Rosetta Wells Leet Grant

Bernice Rosetta Wells Leet Grant

May 28, 2015

Bernice Rosetta Wells Leet Grant, of Lexington, a well-known retired beautician of Ewing, KY, passed away Thursday May 28, 2015 at Northpoint/Lexington Healthcare Center in Lexington due to complications from pneumonia. Bernice was born in Fleming County on March 4, 1920, daughter of the late Oscar and Veda Williams Wells. Bernice is survived by a daughter, Phyllis...

Duane Allen Parker

Duane Allen Parker

May 24, 2015

Duane Allen Parker, 73, of Clover Hill, passed away Sunday evening May 24, 2015 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe with his family by his side, Duane was born September 12, 1941 in Maysville to the late William "Bill" and Lona Gilkison Parker. Duane was a longtime farmer and part time truck driver, but his passion...

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