All Obituaries

Mr. Noble Conway Hawkins, 85 of Lexington a native of Bath County, passed away Saturday morning in the Hospice Care Center at St. Joseph Hospital - Main in Lexington after an extended illness, was born July 3, 1934 in Bath County, Kentucky to the late George Lee and Jenny C. Emmons Hawkins. He was retired contractor and was a United States Air Force veteran, having served during the Korean conflict.  Mr. Hawkins was a member of the Highlands Baptist Church and enjoyed playing his...

Mrs. Alleen Purvis Crouch, 90, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday morning, July 9, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born April 26, 1929 in Platte City, Missouri, to the late Omer and Arizona Goodpaster Purvis. Alleen was a homemaker, who was of the Church of God faith.  To her family, it was nothing to receive a good meal or a quilt made with love by her.   She was known to love her cats, gardening and she took pride in taking care of...

Mrs. Betty Jean Henderson, 83, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 surrounded by her family at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville. She was born March 6, 1936 in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Hoyt & Jessie Denton Gray. Betty was a Homemaker who attended the Hope First Church of God. She enjoyed tending to flowers, reading her Bible and traveling. Betty was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who dearly loved spending time with...

Mrs. Kathy Diane Thompson Highley, 62 of Owingsville, passed away Wednesday evening at her home. She was born June 2, 1957 in Montgomery County, Kentucky to the late John Edward and Pearl Lee Crockett Thompson. Kathy was a 1975 graduate of Bath County High School and was a  former employee of Key Electronics in Owingsville. She was a devoted University of Kentucky Wildcat fan and enjoyed Facebook, gardening, flowers, watching her soap operas, reading, playing Pioneerville and spending...

Mrs. Peggy Sue "Susie" Crump Martin, 60, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Saturday morning, June 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born June 9, 1958 in Mt. Sterling to Mayme Lee Crump & the late Howard Junior Crump. Susie worked as a clerk at Creech's Convenient store in Camargo.  When she wasn't working at the store she spent her time working on the farm. Her hobbies were going to yard...

Denise Michelle Caudill McClain, age 50, passed away Tuesday after a brave, hard fought, battle. She was born August 6, 1968 to the late Thomas Edward Caudill and Bonnie Ray Goldie Caudill of Owingsville. She married Rodney Lewis McClain and she loved spending time with him and her family. She also enjoyed walking, cooking, and was a talented quilter.  She leaves to cherish her memory her husband Rodney Lewis McClain; her mother Bonnie Ray Goldie Caudill both of Owingsville; a son...

Charles Lyle Hartman, age 67 born January 14, 1952  passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019.   He was a US Marine Corp. Veteran and a equipment operator. He is survived by his siblings, Patricia Hartman, Sandra Burke, Christine Henne, Timothy Hartman and Wendy Hartman as well as several nieces and nephews. At the family's request there will be no services. The Michael R. Gray Funeral in Owingsville is handling all the arrangements for Mr. Charles Lyle Hartman.

Bonnie J. Baker, 81 of Owingsville, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. She was born June 12, 1937 in Booneville, Kentucky to the late Walter  and Lona Morris Baker. Bonnie was retired from St. Claire Healthcare where she had worked as a home health aide. She enjoyed reading her bible, visiting the nursing home at Christmas time to pass out gifts and was an animal lover. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by...

Marvin Calvert, 83, died on Sunday, May 19.  He was retired from the Kentucky Department of Highways with 45 years of service. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who gave his entire life to loving his family.  Marvin was a lifelong member of the Sharpsburg Christian Church, serving as a deacon and elder since he was 18 years of age.  He leaves behind Sue, his wife of 63 years, two children, Steve Alan (Corazon) Calvert of Sharpsburg and...

Mrs. Wanda L. Hedrick, 72, of Cookeville, Tennessee formerly of Bath County, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at her residence. She was born on March 8, 1947 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Ora and Mary Eliza Hughes.    On November 15, 1967, she was married to Russell Lee Hedrick. Mrs. Hedrick was a retired LPN, housewife, mother and grandmother and she was  a member of Faith Chapel Ministries. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...