Obituaries
William Dennis Niece
Sep 6, 2025
William Dennis Niece, 58, affectionately known as Bill, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025, at his home in Owingsville, Kentucky. He was born in Greenfield, Indiana to the late William Clarence Niece and Anna Lee Scott Niece.
Bill dedicated his career to being a skilled brick mason, a trade that showcased his attention to detail and commitment to quality. His expertise...
Charles Henry Ball
Sep 2, 2025
Charles Henry Ball, 67, affectionately known as "Bull," passed away at his home in Owingsville on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. He was born on May 3, 1958, in Greenville, Tennessee to the late Carl Walton Ball and Edith Clarine Patterson Ball.
With a career as a truck driver, Charles spent many hours on the road, developing a respect for the journey...
Brenda Lee Milligan
Aug 31, 2025
Brenda Lee Roberts Milligan, 64, of Preston, Kentucky passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025 at her home. She was born in Anderson, Indiana to the late Stephen D. Roberts and Betty Jean Richards Sheldon.
Brenda was an artistic soul who found joy in creating and crafting, always adding her unique touch and creativity into everything she made. She had a natural...
Ritchie Lynn Carpenter
Aug 30, 2025
Ritchie Lynn Carpenter, 63, of Owingsville passed away peacefully Saturday August 30, 2025 at the UK Hospital in Lexington after a short illness with his family by his side. He was born February 15, 1962 to the late William "Bill" and Dorothy Goldie Carpenter.
Ritchie grew up farming with his family and then onto being a truck driver for 30 years....
Alberta Lynn Del`Carpio
Aug 23, 2025
Alberta "Lynn" Moody Del`Carpio, 65, of Preston, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the St. Joseph Hospital (Main) in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on January 11, 1960, in Mt. Sterling, to the late Gene Dillon and Patricia Mae McGlothin Moody.
Lynn was known for her incredible culinary skills that brought joy to everyone who had the pleasure...
Betty Jo Scott Jones
Aug 13, 2025
Betty Jo Scott Jones, 92, of Sharpsburg, Kentucky went to meet her LORD JESUS CHRIST on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville, Kentucky. She was born April 24, 1933 in Nicholas County, Kentucky to the late Clarence "Pete" Scott and Elizabeth Anderson Scott.
Betty Jo loved her LORD, her husband and her family, she loved...
Mary Beth Lane
Aug 10, 2025
Mary Beth Lane, 65, of Sharpsburg, KY died at her home Sunday August 10, 2025.
She was a graduate of Bath County High School and a retired tobacco grader with The U.S. Department of Agriculture. She was a passionate follower of UK Basketball.
Mary Beth was preceded in death by her parents J.W. and Doris Roberts Lane and a brother Clayton Thomas...
Eddie Garland
Jul 27, 2025
Edward “Eddie” Garland, 58 of Preston Road, Owingsville, Kentucky passed away suddenly, Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the St. Joseph-Mt. Sterling Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.
He was born January 1, 1967, in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Hubert and Georgia Fair Garland.
Eddie was an employee of the Bath County Road Department. He also was a logger, junk collector and...
Edith Henderson Bradley
Jul 25, 2025
Edith Henderson Bradley, 97, of East Fork Road, Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, July 25, 2025 at UK-St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead, Kentucky.
She was born on November 10, 1927 in Bath County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Johnny Burton Henderson and Minerva Ellis Henderson.
Edith had worked as a supervisor for Clay’s Tobacco Seed Company and she was also a...
Lindsey Harold Hunt
Jul 23, 2025
Lindsey Harold Hunt, 82, of Olympia, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.
He was born on June 23, 1943 in Hazard, Kentucky, a son of the late Lindsey Harrison Hunt and Ollie Downs Hunt.
Harold was retired from doing road construction, having worked for several different companies and also logging. He helped...
James Robert Jones
Jul 8, 2025
James Robert Jones, 92, of Bethel, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the Life Care Center in Morehead. He was born on August 1, 1932, in Marion, Indiana, to the late George Wilburn Jones and Fanny Mae Walton Jones. He was a man who lived a life filled with service, humor, and a deep commitment to his...
Alfred Washington Fawns Jr.
Jun 17, 2025
Alfred Washington Fawns, Jr., a long-term resident of Owingsville and the Peasticks area passed away June 17. His loving family includes: Zelma Fawns, his wife of 61 years; two children --Tim (Barbara) and Tina Fawns (David Collins); grandchildren -- Tyler Fawns, Shelby Samudio (Enrique), and Katie Collins; and great grandchildren -- Henry and Arlo Samudio. He loved spending time with...
Mary C. Young Roberts
Jun 12, 2025
Mary C. Young Roberts, 104, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025 at the Ridgeway Nursing Home. She was born on August 4, 1920, in Bath County, Kentucky, to the late Claude Young and Jesse (Myers) Young.
Mary worked as a sales associate for Williamson Furniture. Her passion for interior decoration was evident in her work and in her personal life. Mary...
James Watson Thomas
Jun 11, 2025
James Watson Thomas, known affectionately as "Watson," passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 86. He was born in Suddith, Kentucky to the late Ed Thomas and Ethel Mullins Thomas. He dedicated his professional life to the electrical industry, retiring as a Group Leader from Square D in Lexington,...
Stewart Wayne Brashear
Jun 5, 2025
Stewart Wayne Brashear, 73, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Stewart was born on October 11, 1951, in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Blaine Brashear and Eva Pratt Brashear.
Stewart had a distinguished career as a Captain with the Lexington Fire Department, where he devoted many years to safeguarding his community. His dedication and bravery left an...
Justine Sorrell
May 26, 2025
Justine Sorrell, 95, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Monday May 26, 2025, at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on February 18, 1930, in Bath County to the late John S. Whitton and Mabel Atchinson Whitton.
Justine had a distinguished career as a secretary at The Insurance Center, working alongside her roles at the Owingsville Meat Packing Plant, Richardson's IGA...
Dorothy Frances Ulery
May 11, 2025
Dorothy Frances Ulery, 96, of Salt Lick, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. She was born on May 24, 1928, in Bath County to the late Ezra Kincaid and Mary Robinson Kincaid. Dorothy was a proud graduate of the Owingsville High School.
Dorothy was known for her remarkable skills in sewing, cooking, and gardening, which she lovingly shared with...
Francisco "Frankie" Sanchez Vazquez
May 8, 2025
Francisco "Frankie" Sanchez Vazquez, 58, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky passed away on May 8, 2025. He was born on February 26, 1967, in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Frankie's passion for cooking and hosting cookouts was an expression of his vibrant spirit and his deep appreciation for gathering loved ones together. His ability to create memorable moments through shared meals and laughter endeared him...
Roger Dale Dillon
May 3, 2025
Roger Dale Dillon, 80, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the UK St. Claire Hospital in Morehead, Kentucky. He was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on February 13, 1945, to the late James and Dreama Dillon. Roger dedicated a significant portion of his life to education, serving as principal at Oldtown and Warnock Elementary along...
Shirley Butcher
May 2, 2025
Shirley Butcher, 85, of Owingsville, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 12, 1939, in Clark County to the late Hord Reed and Cynthia Peters Reed. Shirley lived a life full of dedication and warmth. She retired after 39 years of service at Osram Sylvania, where her work ethic and commitment earned her...
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