All Obituaries

Dillion Chandler Crump, 24 of Bethel, Kentucky passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, in Bethel. He was born in Maysville, Kentucky on July 20, 1997, to Michael Crump and Tonya Justice. Dillion was a U.S. Army veteran and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He enjoyed being around people and making them laugh. He most recently was employed by Longview Cemetery where he did mowing and weed eating.  He was preceded in death by a brother, Christopher McCarty Crump. Survivors include his father...

Samuel Edward Burgess, 36 of Bethel, Kentucky passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022, at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. He was born December 28, 1985 in Nicholas County, Kentucky to Mary Lou Bowles Burgess and the late Jimmy Edward Burgess. Sam had held several different jobs throughout his life and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Survivors include one son, George Trenton Cole Burgess, his mother, Mary Lou Bowles Burgess of Bethel, Two brothers, Jimmy Joe...

JC Moore, 86, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, Kentucky surrounded by his family.   He was born in Sandy Hook, Kentucky on May 20, 1936, to the late Granville Moore and Annie Terry Moore.  A man who never met a stranger, JC was a steadfast friend who was kind, compassionate and always helpful.  He was a man who let his faith shine by playing gospel music for crowds all around. ...

Oleta Hatton Robinson, 83, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, June 10, 2022 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.  She was born in Bath County on June 6, 1939 to the late Arthur Hatton and Katie Donathon Hatton.  Oleta was a blessing to everyone she met.  She was an active member of the Owingsville First Church of God and the Kitchen Ministry team.  She enjoyed taking trips to the Fleamarket where she would find items that she...

James Vernon Emmons, 76, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, from injuries sustained  in a farming accident in Bourbon County, Kentucky.  He was born on August 21, 1945 in  Bath County, Kentucky, to the late Arnold Emmons and Helen Williams Emmons.  He was retired from the Coca Cola Bottling Company in Lexington, Kentucky. He enjoyed farming and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Pamela Gayle Catchings Bashford, 58, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.  She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on October 24, 1963 to the late Ed Catchings and Lavena Wells Catchings. Pam was a member of the Northside Church of God.  She enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing cards, making crafts with the children and sharing memories with anyone who wanted to listen about her...

Hazel Ingram Copher, 91, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 20, 2022 at her home in Blevins Valley after a long illness. She was born in Owingsville on October 10, 1930.  The daughter of the late Elza Ingram and Stella Blevins Ingram.  Hazel was a adventurous spirit who knew the importance of giving back.  She believed that with hard work and faith she could always find a way to provide for her family and many others.  Fried chicken was always something...

Lou Eva Bailey, 83, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 at Clark County Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born March 6, 1939 in Pebble, Kentucky, to the late Robert Lee Williams and Ioma Blanche Hunt Williams.  She was employed by Always In Season Florist in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.  She attended Camargo Church of God, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky and she enjoyed her family and friends and her work as a floral designer. In addition to her...

Bobby Ray Lynam, 65, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at the Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.  He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on May 14, 1956 to the late Paul Lynam and Lila Pearl Reed Packett.  Bobby was known by so many in Owingsville.  He would often be seen riding his bike or walking through town.  He enjoyed listening to country music, picking up pop cans and spending time with his family.  In addition to his...

Billy G. Shields, 65, of Bethel, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 6, 2022 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky after sustaining injuries in an automobile accident.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on March 22, 1957, to the late Carl Estill Shields and Dorothy Dailey Shields.  Billy worked as a Pipe Forman for Tutt Inc. for many years.  He was a simple man who loved to hunt, work in the garden and long scenic drives.  He also enjoyed spending time...