Obituaries
Jennifer Lynn Forman
Dec 2, 2025
Jennifer Lynn Forman, 49 of Morehead, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025. She was born on February 3, 1976, a "Bicentennial Baby" in Morehead, Kentucky to the late Simon Eldridge, Jr. and Helen Watson Eldridge who preceded her in death.
She is survived by her brothers, Mark Eldridge of Elliott County, Kentucky and Randy Eldridge and his wife Sandy of...
Donna Kay Collett
Dec 1, 2025
Donna Kay Collett, 61 of Owingsville, Kentucky was born on September 13, 1964, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Charles and Mildred Estep Saylor. She passed away peacefully on Monday, December 1, 2025, at UK Bluegrass Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
She was a devoted individual whose life was enriched by her love for nature, family, and a wide array...
John David "Johnny" Riggs
Nov 22, 2025
John David “Johnny” Riggs, 71, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.
He was born on November 3, 1954 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, a son of the late Harry and Hilda Maxine Riggs.
Johnny was a retired carpenter.
He loved to go fishing and hunting with his best friend, his son, Johnathan.
In addition to...
Willie Burl Gregory
Nov 22, 2025
Willie Burl Gregory of Morehead, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the age of 84 at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born January 27, 1941, in Sharkey, Kentucky to the late Matthew and Mary Tennie Caudill Gregory.
Willie was a retired cable TV lineman who served his community with diligence and skill. His work, often behind...
Timothy Ray Dailey
Nov 14, 2025
Timothy Ray Dailey 67 of Morehead left this world November 14, 2025. Timmy was born October 21, 1958. The son of late Ira and Rosa Dailey.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather Donald Porter, six brothers and one sister, Ira Jr., Estill, Bud, Billy Joe, Larry and Vernon Paul Dailey and Penny Christine.
He is survived by Rebecca Dailey and...
Alexis "Lexi" Machelle Leadingham
Oct 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alexis "Lexi" Machelle Leadingham, age 16, who left this world far too soon on October 28, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Born on October 16, 2009, in Morehead, Kentucky, Lexi was a bright soul whose spirit touched many during her short yet impactful...
Gregory Dean Stigall
Oct 14, 2025
Gregory Dean Stigall, 62, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at UK-St. Claire HealthCare.
He was born on November 14, 1962 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, the youngest son of the late Jack Stigall and Louise Glover Stigall Carroll.
Gregory was an animal lover and he loved the outdoors and nature.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Sherley Gene Lovelace
Oct 7, 2025
Sherley Gene Lovelace, 77 of Frenchburg, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at UK-St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead, Kentucky.
He was born December 23, 1947, in Winchester, Kentucky to the late Homer and Audra Mays Lovelace.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Homer Paul Lovelace and an infant sister Judy Lovelace.
Sherley was retired from the...
Robert "Bob" Camuel
Oct 5, 2025
Robert (Bob) Gordon Camuel, husband of Nona Carollo Camuel, passed away Sunday, Oct 5, 2025 at his home in Morehead, Kentucky. He was born August 10, 1949, in Duluth, Minnesota to Gordon and Victoria Jazdzeweski Camuel. At age 7, his family relocated to Lexington, Kentucky where he spent his childhood. He attended St. Paul Elementary School, Lexington Catholic High School...
Glennis Ray "Butch" Lowe
Sep 19, 2025
Glennis Ray (“Butch”) Lowe, 68, of Morehead, Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, September 19, 2025 at UK-St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
He arrived on December 30, 1956 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late William Glennis Lowe and Cloie Sue Maggard Stidam.
Butch was a retired bridge construction worker.
He enjoyed music, playing the guitar and collecting old die cast...
Reta Mae Gilliam
Sep 8, 2025
Reta Mae Cline Gilliam, 74, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, September 8, 2025 at UK-St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead.
She was born on October 10, 1950 in Lexington, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Henry and Mary Caudill Cline.
Reta retired from Toshiba, where she had worked as a warranty manager and she was a graduate of Morehead State University.
She enjoyed...
Robert Dale ("Bob") Fouch
Sep 4, 2025
Robert Dale (“Bob”) Fouch, 84, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025 at U.K.-St. Claire HealthCare.
He was born on September 24, 1940 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Roy and Madeline Collins Fouch.
Bob was a retired mechanic for the Rowan County School System.
He attended the Elliotttville Baptist Church and was a member of the Morehead...
Ruby Cornett
Aug 26, 2025
Mrs. Ruby Roberts Cornett, 87, of US 60 West, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at the home of her son, Charles Curtis “Chuck” Cornett Jr. and his wife, Carol, in LaGrange, Kentucky on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, after battling dementia.
She was born on November 13, 1937 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Esta Roberts.
Ruby was...
Thelma Christine Johnson
Aug 17, 2025
Thelma Christine Johnson, 95, of Saline, Michigan, formerly of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Saline Evangelical Home with her family by her side.
She was born on December 3, 1929 in Elliottville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late John and Amanda “Kate” (Nichols) Catron.
She married Ray Johnson in June 1949, and they moved to Michigan for...
Barbara Sue Phillips
Aug 4, 2025
Barbara Sue LeMaster Phillips, 80 of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025 at UK-St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead after an extended illness.
She was born November 9, 1944 in Carter County, Kentucky to the late Elmer and Dora McDaniel LeMaster.
Barbara was a retired sales representative for State Farm Insurance. She was a Member of the Calvary Baptist Church in...
Roger Dewey Carter
Jul 21, 2025
Roger Dewey Carter, 64, of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at his home.
He was born on September 22, 1960 in Ashland, Kentucky, a son of the late Stanley Dewey Carter and Ruby Flannery Carter.
Roger was a retired machinist having worked at Sealmaster for 42 years.
He was an outdoors man, who enjoyed fishing, gardening and cutting wood....
Roy Lee Bradley
Jun 29, 2025
Roy Lee Bradley, 81, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025 at UK-St. Claire HealthCare.
He was born on January 16, 1944 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Richmond and Flora Whisman Bradley.
Roy was a carpenter, who was known for building furniture, swings and barns.
He was of the Primitive Baptist faith and enjoyed woodworking, studying the...
Lawrence "Larry" William Walker
Jun 21, 2025
Lawrence William "Larry" Walker, 73 of Rosedale Road, Morehead, Kentucky passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, at UK-St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead after a brief illness.
He was born February 29, 1952, in Washington D.C. to the late Robert Kenneth Walker and Edna Ruth Kidd Walker.
Larry was a United States Navy Veteran and enjoyed all types of sports and fishing. He...
William Parker "Bill" Wardlow
Jun 19, 2025
William Parker “Bill” Wardlow, 68, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio.
He was born on August 1, 1956 in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, a son of the late Elmore and Eloise Murrell Wardlow.
Bill retired from the Commonwealth of Kentucky, where he had worked as a compliance officer in the Department of...
Billy Joe Little
Jun 11, 2025
Billy Joe Little, 79, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
He was born on August 9, 1945 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Ester and Louise Buckner Little.
Billy was retired from Green Seed Company.
Survivors include two daughters, Lisa and Patricia, two brothers, Paul Little and Jack Little and...
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