Obituaries

Cathy King

Apr 25, 2015

Cathy Ann Warner King, 63, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015, at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Oneida, Tennessee.

Cathy was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, on April 23, 1952 to the late Jimmy "Hick" and Margaret (Stone) Warner. She was a former employee of Cowden Manufacturing and in later years she enjoyed going to...

Clarence Rister

Apr 13, 2015

Mr. Clarence Mitchell Rister, 83, of Owingsville, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 in the V. A. Medical Center, Cooper Drive, Lexington, Kentucky.

He was born on October 11, 1931 in Lackey, Kentucky, a son of the late Frank and Maudie Ramey Rister.

On November 5, 1952, in a barber shop, Clarence married Cuba Bolen...

Frances Jewell

Apr 12, 2015

Mrs. Frances Wilson Jewell, 95, of Sharpsburg, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at her home.

She was born on December 10, 1919 in Bath County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Charley and Eddie Jane Wells Wilson.

Mrs. Jewell retired from U.S. Shoe in Flemingsburg. At one time, she had worked at Cowden's Manufacturing....

Charles Daugherty

Mar 13, 2015

Charles L. Daugherty, 78, of Mowrystown, Ohio, formerly of Bath County, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

He was born on August 1, 1936 in Bath County, Kentucky, a son of the late Ed and Mamie Lee Powell Daugherty.

Surviving is his sister-in-law, Viola Daugherty of Mowrystown, Ohio, and many nieces...

David Carey

Mar 11, 2015

David L. Carey, 76, of Owingsville, KY went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center. David was an amazing Man of God who lived life devoted to family and those in need. He worked 17 years in a steel mill in Indiana and later as a truck driver...

Naomi Copher

Mar 3, 2015

Naomi was a Bath County native. She was a homemaker.

Naomi is survived by two sons, Timothy Copher of Sandy Hook and Dale Copher of Owingsville; one grandson, Cody Copher of Mt. Sterling; one sister, Rhonda Davis of Owingsville; three brothers, Dave York of Owingsville, Gary York of Owingsville and Donnie York of Lexington. She is also...

Clark Wells, Jr

Dec 25, 2014

Clark was a Bath County native. He was a retired farmer and a Veteran of WWII.

Clark is survived by his wife, Lydia Jane Wells of Owingsville; two daughters, Donna Kay Jones of Talbott, Tenn. and Eleanor Bailey of Owingsville; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren; one brother, Alfred Wells of Owingsville; two sisters, Gordie Conners of...

Fay Cook

Dec 20, 2014

Fay was a Bath County native. She was a homemaker and member of the Church of God.

Fay is survived by her sister, Jeanette (Thomas) Anderson of Owingsville; one nephew, Paul (Danette) Anderson of Owingsville; great nephew, John Anderson and great niece, Madison Anderson.

Fay was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Cook; her...

Ruth Stiddom

Nov 30, 2014

Ruth was a Bath County native. She was a homemaker.

Ruth is survived by three sons, Leniel (Rhonda) Stiddom of Owingsville, Denzel (Faye) Stiddom of Salt Lick and Stanley (Carolyn) Stiddom of Owingsville; four daughters, Wanda (Jack) Snyder of New Richmond, Ohio, Eldene (Arnold) Barton of Pleasant Plains, Ohio, Mary (Teddy) Jones of Morehead and Deborah (Terry)...

Merle Wooten

Nov 14, 2014

Merle was a Bath County native. She was a member of the Salt Lick First Church of God.

Merle is survived by three daughters, Shelia Hicks of Morehead, Vanita Mabry and Steve Hall of Morehead and Rhonda Cassidy of Morehead; nine grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one sister, Lena K. McNabb of Salt Lick. Merle is also survived...

Mary Ramsey

Oct 31, 2014

Mary Lydia was a Montgomery County native. She was a member of the Bethel Methodist church and a former employee of Jockey Factory.

Mary Lydia is survived by one daughter, Sarah (Ron) Schewe of Mason, Ohio; two granddaughters, Emma Schewe of Mason and Abigail Schewe of Mason, Ohio; one grandson, Cameron Schewe of Mason, Ohio and one...

Larry Martin

Oct 11, 2014

Larry was a Clark County native and a farmer.

Larry is survived by his wife, Peggy Sue Martin of Mt. Sterling; two sons, Larry Dean Martin, Jr. of Mt. Sterling, Christopher Lee Martin of Mt. Sterling; two granddaughters, Tara Lynn Martin of Mt. Sterling and Tabitha Dawn Martin of Mt. Sterling; one great grandson, Charles Logan Stull...

Eddie Adams

Sep 24, 2014

Eddie was a Bath County native. He was a retired Rural Mail Carrier and Owner of Diamond A. Tack.

Eddie is survived by his wife, Wanda Butcher Adams of Jeffersonville; one son, Jimmy Adams of Jeffersonville; one daughter, Jennifer Allen (Steve) of Mt. Sterling; five grandchildren, Dawson Adams, Maggie Adams, Anna Hash, Alyssa Allen and Taylor Allen;...

Mildred Grimm

Sep 8, 2014

Mildred was a Magoffin County native. She was a member of the Burning Springs United Baptist.

Mildred is survived by one daughter, Peggy (Ossie) Prater of Owingsville; two grandsons, Allen (Rose) Prater of Xenia, Ohio and Ricky (Sheila) Prater of Owingsville; one great granddaughter, Catherine Prater of Owingsville and two great grandsons, Jonathan and Drew Prater of...

Bonnie Peak

Sep 1, 2014

Bonnie was a Bath County native. She is survived by six children; three brothers, John Snedegar of Clay City, Bobby Snedegar of Campton and Teddy Snedegar of Flemingsburg; one sister, Judy Snedegar of Somerset and several nieces and nephews.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents, William Snedegar and Stella Fugate.

Vernon Barber

Aug 27, 2014

Vernon was a Bath County native. He was a retired Emergency Management Director.

Vernon is survived by his wife, Billie Joyce Barber of Owingsville; one son, Robin (Rhesa) Barber of Mt. Sterling; one grandson, Landon Barber of Mt. Sterling; and one granddaughter, Kaitlyn Barber of Mt. Sterling. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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John Riddle

Aug 24, 2014

John was a Bath County native. He is survived by his mother, Edna Bolner of Owingsville; stepfather, Cecil Bolner of Owingsville; and also several cousins.

John was preceded in death by his father, John Riddle.

Mary Smith

Aug 7, 2014

Mary Smith was a Bath County native. She was a member of the Christian Church.

She is survived by special friends, Kitty Green, Lucille Ingram, Judy Ingram, Ida Creech and Wendall Ingram.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Smith; her parents, Mose Crowe and Eliza Dennis and one niece, Evelyn Murphy.

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Allen Reed

Jul 15, 2014

Allen was a Montgomery Co. native and a retired truck driver.

Allen is survived by one daughter, Christy (Shaun) Stafford of Versailles; one son, Bryant Reed of Versailles; two granddaughters, Madison Stafford and Chloe Stafford of Versailles and one sister, Janie Thompson of Mt. Sterling.

Allen was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Reed...

Billy Buckler

Jul 13, 2014

Billy was a Bath County native. He was a retired farmer.

Billy is survived by two sisters, Barbara (Tom) Withrow of Owingsville and Patty (Wayne) Shields of Bethel; three nephews, Chris Buckler, Patrick Purvis and Jessie Purvis; two nieces, Amanda Shields and Courtney Shields; three great nieces, Mattie, Jamie and Praiseleigh and a special friend, Diana Whisman....