All Obituaries

Brother James R. “Jim” Porter, 82, of Muses Mills, Kentucky, passed from death to eternal life on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at his home. He was born on May 3, 1938 in Fleming County, Kentucky, a son of the late Walter E. and Anna Pearl Muse Porter. Jim was a retired construction superintendent for Judy Construction, having built numerous houses over the years. He was a minister having pastored at Lower Rock Lick Freewill Baptist Church and Holly Fork Freewill Baptist...

Roy Lee Brown, 88, of Debord Branch, Morehead, passed away Friday morning, October 16, 2020 at his home. He was born on February 8, 1932 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Willie and Katie Blanton Brown. Roy was a maintenance worker for Rowan Water, having retired in 1997 and he was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing, sightseeing and visiting with and talking to his friends. In addition to his parents, he...

Mrs. Ruth Waddell Fouch, Age 82 of Morehead, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at her home. She was born in Carter County, Kentucky June 10, 1938 to the late Rob and Hattie Whisman Waddell. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Robbie Waddell and Bill Waddell. Three sisters; Faye Winkleman, Dorothy Purnell and Betty Doerr. Ruth was a former employee of Sealmaster and the Rowan County School System. She attended the Elliotttville Baptist Church and...

Carl Wayne Campbell. 71 of Morehead, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at his home after an extended illness. He was born in Fairborn, Ohio on July 5, 1949 to the late Cecil Campbell and Dorothy Nickols. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Jean Deal Campbell and twin grandsons, Draven and Daimen Royse. Carl was a former maintenance worker for the State of Ohio  Parks System and was a United States Army Veteran having served during Vietnam. He was...

William David Nesbitt, 34, of Morehead, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 29, 1986 in Morehead, Kentucky, a son of Tammy Brown Jennings and the late Mark Nesbitt. William had worked for U.P.S. in Louisville and he enjoyed making knives and things out of arrowheads, listening to music and spending time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Mark Nesbitt and his grandparents, Carl Brown, Shirley Walton, Denford...

Mrs. Liddie Mae Ramey Forman, 87, of Morehead, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at St. Claire HealthCare. She was born on May 14, 1933 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Claude and Ann Ramey. Mrs. Forman was a homemaker and a private caregiver.  She was a member of the Charity Freewill Baptist Church and she enjoyed going to church, singing in church, recording gospel music, quilting and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was...

Paul Michael Keeton, 65, of Clearfield, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at St. Claire HealthCare. He was born on October 31, 1954 in Morehead, Kentucky, a son of the late Andy Keeton and Gladys Burton Keeton Barker. Paul was a retired forklift operator and a member of the Laurel Baptist Church. He loved to fish, build dune buggies and he enjoyed watching Nascar and sports, especially U. K. basketball. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his foster parents,...

Paul Jeffrey Terry, Sr., 61, of Morehead, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at his home. He was born on February 5, 1959 in Carter County, Kentucky, a son of the late Orville and Lucille Click Terry. Paul was a self-employed drywaller and he enjoyed fishing, hunting, U.K. basketball and New England Patriots football. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters and four brothers. Survivors include one son, Paul Jeffrey Terry, Jr. (Amali McClain) of Morehead,...

Margaret Sue Ashcraft, 70, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital-Main in Lexington. She was born on January 24, 1950 in Lexington, Kentucky, a daughter of the late William P. “Art” Ashcraft and Edith Wilson Black. Margaret was a hairdresser having worked at Woody’s Hair Shop for 48 years.  She had also been the hairdresser for Life Care Center for 37 years and also the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Morehead. She was...

Jackie Kevin Blevins, 59, of Carter County, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born on July 21, 1961 in Ashland, Kentucky, a son of the late John William Blevins and Willadean Johnson Blevins. Kevin was a retired auto body repairman having worked at Bentley’s Body Shop in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky and he enjoyed riding motorcycles and fishing. He was dearly loved by his family and many friends and they will miss him dearly. In addition to his parents, he was...