Obituaries

Apr 11, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Mathews was born in Nelsonville, Ohio on July 28, 1918, to the late William P. Minner and Esther Marie Minner.

She passed on April 11, 2019 at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation in Owingsville, Kentucky with St. Claire Hospice Care.

Survivors are daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Tom Osborne, grandson, Mark Xanthus Osborne and...

Apr 9, 2019

Mrs. Jean Dawson Rogers, 88, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday morning April 9, 2019, at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility surrounded by her family.

She was born on July 19, 1930, in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Irvin & Anna Lee Garner.

Jean was a member of the Slate Valley Christian Church....

Apr 7, 2019

Mr. Clay Thomas Withrow, 74, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Sunday April 7, 2019 at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville.

He was born in Mt. Sterling Kentucky on December 19, 1944 a son of the late Hobert & Lucille Toy Withrow.

Clay was a former employee of  A. O. Smith.  He enjoyed...

Apr 5, 2019

Mrs. Penny Lou Brewer Evans, 54 of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in West Liberty, Kentucky after a brief illness.

She was born in Xenia, Ohio on June 17, 1964, to James Brewer and the late Catherine Combs Evans.

Besides her mother she was preceded in death...

Mar 29, 2019

Mr. Charles Eugene “Charlie” Adkins, 66 of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Friday March 29, 2019 at the St. Joseph – Mt. Sterling Hospital in Mt. Sterling after a brief illness.

He was born in Mt. Sterling on January 16, 1953 a son of the late Clyde and Lorene Hollar Adkins.

Charles retired from the Bath...

Mar 28, 2019

Mrs. Vicki L. Spratt, 63, of Jeffersonville Kentucky, passed away Thursday, morning March 28, 2019 at her home after an extended illness.

She was born December 20, 1955 in Anderson, Indiana to the late Paul and Wilma Lever.

Vickie worked as an assembly line worker at KDMK and was of the Christian faith.

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Mar 27, 2019

Mrs. Anna Pauline Gray Emmons, 93, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday morning March 27, 2019 at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg, Kentucky.  She was born on October 22, 1925 in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Jim and Lilly Calvert Gray.

Mrs. Emmons retired from the Hilltop Lodge Nursing Home in 1996.  She was...

Mar 16, 2019

Mrs. Galena Dennis Toy, 105, of Trenton, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, March 16, 2019 at her daughters' home in Trenton, Ohio, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 16, 1913 in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Buford Dennis and Emma Carpenter Dennis. She married Sherman Taft Toy on October 15, 1940. They were married 62...

Mar 11, 2019

Teresea Marie Fultz, 50, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019.  She was born September 26, 1968 in Stock County, Indiana to Joseph Walton & Laura Maxson Dever.

Teresea was a sewing machine operator at Turnstone/Jenmar. She would often tell her friends "Don't worry, Be Happy".  She enjoyed fishing, watching The Voice television show and taking long...

Mar 3, 2019

Mrs. Louise Bowles Perry, 91, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Sunday morning March 3, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center after a brief illness.

She was born May 10, 1927 in Bath County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Lum Bowles and Eliza Hornback Bowles.

Louise was a beloved mother, grandmother...

Feb 28, 2019

Mr. Anthony Paul Dunaway, 47, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his home. He was born on June 17, 1971 to Judy Steppe-Razor and the late Alfred Dunaway.

Anthony had many accomplishments. He attended the University of Notre Dame, Ohio State University and University of Kentucky. He then went on to receive a master’s...

Jan 16, 2019

Mrs. Charlene Ruth Mullins, 65, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, drifted off to heaven to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on January 19, 1953 in Belleville, Illinois, to late Charles Joseph Vogler and Wilma Ruth Hoffmann Vogler.

As a child she attended the...

Jan 15, 2019

Mrs. Suzanne Tolson, 62, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the St. Joseph hospital in Lexington.

She was born on January 8, 1957 in Mt. Sterling to the late Shirley Conkright & Ivy B. Sorrell Conkright and was raised by the late Thomas Sorrell & Hazel Reffitt Sorrell.

Suzanne was...

Jan 10, 2019

Mr. Clayton Thomas "Tom" Lane, 67, of Sharpsburg, Kentucky passed away Thursday morning January 10, 2019 at the St. Joseph - Mt. Sterling Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. He was born in Mt. Sterling on September 18, 1951 to Doris Roberts Lane of Sharpsburg and the late J.W. Lane.

Tom was a graduate of Nicholas County High...

Jan 1, 2019

Mrs. Christine Purvis Lucas, 93 of Owingsville, passed away Tuesday morning, January 1, 2019 at the St. Joseph-Mt. Sterling Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.

She was born in Bath County, Kentucky on May 26, 1925 to the late George and Margaret Purvis.

Mrs. Lucas was a homemaker and a member of the Tunnel Hill Church...

Dec 31, 2018

Mr. Bobby Rogers Snedegar, 87, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Monday afternoon at his residence. He was born in Bath County, Kentucky on September 6, 1931 to the late Raymond T. and Frances Rogers Snedegar.

Mr. Snedegar was a lifelong farmer and was a Federal Tobacco Grader for more than forty years. He was a member of the...

Dec 30, 2018

Mr. Harold Ginter, 70, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 30, 2018 at the Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.

He was born on October 15, 1948 in Owingsville, to the late Ernest Dailey Ginter & Mary Ollie Clay Ginter.

Harold was an auto mechanic who owned and operated "Harold's Garage".  He enjoyed working...

Dec 28, 2018

Mrs. Opal Mae Spence, 57, of Owingsville, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born on June 1, 1961 to the late Johnnie and Barbara Butcher.

Opal was a caring and loving person who was known to take in children with needs and care...

Dec 16, 2018

Mr. Douglas Scott Conyers, 57, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his home.

He was born September 20, 1961 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, the beloved son of Earl and Wanda Garrard Conyers.

Doug was a former employee of The Walker Company where he worked as an asphalt plant manager. He attended...

Dec 3, 2018

Cecil David Ballard, 51, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away at 2:01 P.M. on Monday, December 3, 2018 at his home due to cardiovascular disease.

David was born in Frenchburg, Kentucky on August 26, 1967, a son of the late Cecil Herbert Ballard and Tressie Ethel Coldiron Ballard.

He was married to Felicia Warner Ballard on January...