Obituaries

Jun 30, 2007

Mr. Larry Johnson, Age 57 of Morehead, passed away Saturday morning June 30, 2007 at the Life Care Center after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Jess and Jettie Johnson. He was also preceded in death by a half brother, Keith Johnson. Larry had been a resident of Life Care Center for over 20...

Jun 26, 2007

Mark Taylor May, 53, of Lexington, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2007 in the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington after a six year battle with liver disease.

He was born on August 2, 1953 in San Antonio, Texas, a son of Henry L. May and the late Marilyn Wagoner May.

Mr. May was...

Jun 21, 2007

Lymon Beecher Jones, 91, of Wilmore, Kentucky formerly of Morehead passed away Thursday, June 21, 2007 in the Thomson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore.

He was born on September 24, 1915 in Elliott County, Kentucky, a son of the late Willie G. and Martha Susan Mabry Jones.

Mr. Jones was a retired carpenter, a United States Army...

Jun 14, 2007

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James A. "Bo" Royse, Age 42 of Morehead, passed away Thursday in the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born March 9, 1965 to Phyllis Porter Royse and the late Versal Royse. Bo was a former equipment operator for Queen City Railroad, enjoyed riding...

Jun 12, 2007

MOREHEAD a�" Alice Cole Nesbitt, 77, of Ocala, Florida formerly of Morehead, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2007 in the Ocala Health and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on May 4, 1930 in Miami, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Walter G. and Clara Knight Cole.

Mrs. Nesbitt was a retired clerk having worked at...

May 29, 2007

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Arnold Franklin Riley, 80, of Dry Branch Road passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center.

He was born on April 2, 1927 in Tamplin, West Virginia, a son of the late Willie Grant Riley and Angeline Ross Riley.

Mr. Riley was...

May 27, 2007

Hildreth Christian Kidd, 87, of Seas Branch Road passed away Sunday, May 27, 2007 in the Life Care Center.

She was born on November 30, 1919 in Haldeman, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Clella and Lizzie Barricks Christian.

Mrs. Kidd was a retired teacher and social worker. She was a teacher in Wolfe County and...

May 22, 2007

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Pauline Butcher Gentry, 88, of Crestwood, Kentucky formerly of Morehead passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at her residence.

She was born on March 1, 1919 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Allie Jane Holbrook Havens and Allen Butcher, Jr.

Mrs. Gentry was a...

May 12, 2007

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Marie Christian Gulley, 85, of U. S. 60 East passed away Saturday, May 12, 2007 in the Oceanside Hospice in Ormond Beach, Florida after an illness of several weeks.

She was born on March 24, 1922 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Herbert and Mamie...

May 12, 2007

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Mr. Kenneth B. Kidd was born in Morgan County, Kentucky on January 12, 1929 to the late Albert and Ludy Barker Kidd. He departed this life on May 12, 2007 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky at the age of 78 years and 4 months. Mr....

May 3, 2007

Charles "Chock" Sturgill, 93, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2007 in the Life Care Center.

He was born on February 6, 1914 in Vale, Kentucky, a son of the late James and Anna Ethel Thomas Sturgill.

Mr. Sturgill was a retired truck driver. He was a member of the Primitive Church of God and enjoyed hunting...

May 2, 2007

Mr. Robert "Bob" Steagall, Age 66 of Cranston Road, Morehead, passed away Wednesday at his home. He was the son of the late Dollie Stacy Steagall. Graveside services will be conducted 2 PM Saturday at the Adams-Plank Cemetery with Rev. Don Rivers officiating. Visitation at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home is after 12 Noon Saturday. Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home is caring...

May 2, 2007

Ora Lee Johnson, 73, a native of Rowan County, passed away at his home in Morehead on May 2, 2007, after an extended illness.

Ora was born on March 31, 1934 at Cogswell, Kentucky. He was the son of the late John William and Eliza Jane Middleton Johnson.

Ora was a veteran of the United States...

May 1, 2007

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James C. Kelsey, 65, of East Clack Mountain Road, Clearfield, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at his home.

He was born on October 18, 1941 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late John Henry Kelsey and Nola Mae Caudill Kelsey.

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Apr 30, 2007

Ilene McDaniel Cox, 87, of Elliottville, Kentucky passed away Monday, April 30, 2007 in the Conway Medical Center in Conway, South Carolina.

She was born on February 22, 1920 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late H. K. McDaniel and Sarah Ann Roe McDaniel.

Mrs. Cox was a retired employee of Morehead...

Apr 11, 2007

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Quinton K. Jones, 65, of Paris, Kentucky formerly of Rowan County, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at the residence of his daughter in Charleston, West Virginia.

He was born on January 21, 1942 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Walter and Rosa...

Apr 8, 2007

Cletis V. Mabry, 95, of Mansfield, Ohio formerly of Elliott County, Kentucky passed away Sunday, April 8, 2007 in the Crystal Care Center in Mansfield.

He was born on February 16, 1912 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Robert and Annie Tylee Mabry.

Mr. Mabry was a retired truck driver from...

Apr 3, 2007

Kenneth L. Parsons, 74, of Mansfield, Ohio formerly of Morehead, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2007 in the Med Central Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio.

He was born on October 12, 1932 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Lee Parsons and Maude Royce Parsons Maher.

Mr. Parsons was retired from General...

Mar 31, 2007

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Valetta Kay Collins was born in Morehead, Kentucky on February 14, 1959 to Harold and Maxine Black Collins. She departed this life at her home in Clearfield, Kentucky on March 31, 2007 at the age of 48 years 1 month and 17 days. Valetta was a 1977 graduate of Rowan...

Mar 30, 2007

Velda Conley Adkins, 89, passed away Friday, March 30, 2007 at the residence of her daughter in Clearfield, Kentucky.

She was born on September 14, 1917 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Wiley Jefferson Conley and Amanda Alice Williams Conley.

Mrs. Adkins was a homemaker and a member of The Church of Jesus...