Obituaries

Charles Huber

Jun 24, 2014

Charles D. "Chick" Huber, suave dancer, sharp shooter, local character, and accomplished Farmer died on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. He was 72.

He had a passion for homemade sausage, hunting anything in or out of season, spinach and hard boiled eggs, shirts with pockets, cheap cigars, and a fine cut of steak. His style was unparalled as...

Elizabeth Gillespie

Jun 23, 2014

Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Gillespie, 85, passed away on June 23rd, 2014 in Owingsville, Kentucky. She was born May 30, 1929 in Carrollton Missouri to Fannie and Jasper Trusty, she the youngest of five children. When she was three, she was adopted and raised by her parents, Bertha and Frederick Kirkpatrick of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Betty married Edgar Gillespie April...

Paul Anderson

Jun 7, 2014

Paul Travis was a Rowan County native. He was an employee of Fiber Foam.

Paul Travis is survived by his father, Paul Anderson of Owingsville; his mother, Crystal Ginter of Winchester; stepmother, Danette Swimm of Owingsville; one brother, Jonathon Anderson of Owingsville; one sister, Madison Anderson of Winchester; two stepsisters, Jillian Adele Gartenbaum of Florida and Cameo...

Winona Nichols

May 10, 2014

Nichols, Winona Y., age 76, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village with her children by her side. She was born November 25, 1937 to Jesse and Mildred (Carpenter) Byrd in Bath County, KY. She worked for Armco Steel Inc. for 24 years, retiring in 1992 as the Supervisor of Benefits. She was devoted to...

Mildred Burton

May 1, 2014

Mildred was a native of Pulaski County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Freewill Baptist Church.

Mildred is survived by one daughter, Edith (John) Corey of Owingsville; one stepdaughter, Wanda (Bill) Hunt of Winchester; seven grandchildren, Lacy, Jonathon, Shannon, Ryan, Nathaniel, Amy and Carl; four great grandchildren, Adrianne, Dixie, Sarah-Lee and Savannah; two sister-in-laws,...

Gladys Sparks

Apr 2, 2014

Gladys was a Menifee County native. She was a member of the Menifee Church of Christ.

Gladys is survived by two daughters, Norma Jean (Kenneth) Mastin of Irvine and Loretta (Terry) Crouch of Olympia; two sons, Glenn (Brenda) Sparks of Means and Kenneth (Sharon) Sparks of Means; 10 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren....

Betty Crump

Mar 16, 2014

Betty was a Bath County native.

Betty is survived by four daughters, Geneva Soto of Mt. Sterling, Lois Crump of Owingsville, Phyllis Crump of Salt Lick and Regina Fugitt of Mt. Sterling; three sons, Phillip (Donna) Crump of Salt Lick, Roger (Terri) Crump of Owingsville and Robbie Crump of Salt Lick; longtime life partner, Jimmy Clay Hunt...

Etna Blevins

Mar 15, 2014

Etna was a Bath County native. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace Gospel Tabernacle.

Etna is survived by one daughter, Linda Gayle (Paul Reese) Sexton of Owingsville; two son, Jewett (Joyce) Blevins of Owingsville and Billy Allen (Scottie) Blevins of Mt. Sterling; 8 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren and 5 great great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Brenda Blevins;...

Harold Coyle

Mar 12, 2014

Jack was a Bath County native. He was a former employee of Amburgeys. Jack was a member of the Owingsville First Church of God.

Jack is survived by his wife, Mary Coyle of Owingsville; one son, Rogie (Brenda) Coyle of Owingsville; two grandsons, Brandon (Tera) Coyle of Owingsville and Robbie (Christy) Coyle of Winchester; two great grandsons,...

Ruth Robison

Feb 23, 2014

Ruth was a Bath County native. She was a retired Mary Chiles Hospital employee. Ruth was a member of the City of Refuge church.

Ruth was the widow of Frank Robison and Keith May.

Ruth is survived by one daughter, Edwina (William) Crouch of Olympia; two sons, Gary (Irma) Robison of Winchester and Warren (Tonya)...

Earl Snedegar

Feb 14, 2014

Earl E. Snedegar, 93, husband of Muriel Snedegar of 67 years passed away Friday, February 14, 2014.

Earl was a retired Banker, member of the Owingsville Christian Church, WWII Veteran and member of Bath Lodge 55.

Earl was born in Bath County on May 23, 1920 to Anna Mae Anderson and Clyde Snedegar. Survivors include...

Mitchell Cooper

Jan 27, 2014

Mitchell was a Bath County native. He was a member of the Slate Valley Christian Church and a retired heating and cooling employee.

Mitchell is survived by one daughter, Judy Goldie of Owingsville; one grandson, Mitchell (Patricia) Goldie of Owingsville; one great granddaughter, Willow Goldie; one sister, Jane Purvis of Owingsville and several nieces and nephews.

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Seldon Burton

Jan 14, 2014

Seldon was a Bath County native. He was a retired heavy equipment mechanic and a member of the Freewill Baptist church.

Seldon is survived by his wife, Mildred Hazel Burton of Owingsville; two daughters, Wanda (Bill) Hunt of Winchester and Edith (John) Corey of Owingsville; seven grandchildren, Lacy, Jonathon, Shannon, Ryan, Nathaniel, Amy and Carl; four great...

Charles Lykes

Jan 8, 2014

Charles was a Bath County native. He was a farmer. He is survived by one daughter, Kim Lykes of Owingsville; a special little dog, Bootsie.

Charles was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Young Lykes; one brother, Theodore Lykes and his parents, Irvin Lykes and Lela Thompson.

George Henderson

Dec 23, 2013

George was a Bath County native. He was a retired Bath County School system employee and a member of the Owingsville First Church of God.

George is survived by his wife, Phyllis Henderson; one son, Gary (Kathy) Henderson of Owingsville; two daughters, Connie (Billy) Scaggs of Salt Lick and Lisa (Ben) Linam of Owingsville; two grandsons, Bradley...

Frank McCarty

Dec 20, 2013

Frank was a member of the Bath Lodge 55. He is survived by two sisters, Mitzi (Gerald) Shults of Cincinnati, Ohio and Ethel Jean Tedrick of Amelia, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.

Frank was preceded in death by one brother, Edwin McCarty Sr.; two sisters, Lillian McCarty and Marsha Florea and his parents, Walden McCarty and...

Virgaleen Ginter

Dec 13, 2013

Virgaleen was a Bath County native and a homemaker.

Virgaleen is survived by two sons, Danny (Helen) Ginter of Preston and Billy Otis of Columbus, Georgia; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren; one brother, Dorsey Hatton of Morehead. She was preceded in death by one son, Pressley Barnes Ginter; her husband, Pressley Ginter and her parents, Sherman...

Roberta Hardin

Nov 16, 2013

Roberta was a Bath County native. She was an employee of Winchester Coating.

Roberta is survived by her husband, Johnny Hardin of Owingsville; three daughters, Mary Mitchell of Owingsville, Jeanie Hardin of Maysville and Stephanie Hardin of Owingsville; nine grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one sister, Julie Mynheir of Morehead; several nieces and nephews.

Roberta was...

Michael Phipps

Oct 12, 2013

Michael was an auctioneer and member of Hedricks Community Church and Mt. Sterling Lodge #23. He was also a Veteran of the US Army.

Michael is survived by his wife, Phyllis Phipps of Owingsville; his mother, Wanda Phipps of West Liberty; one daughter, Marsha Daily of Florida; one son, Matthew Phipps of Pike Co.; three grandsons, Michael...

Ruth Fields

Sep 30, 2013

Ruth was a Bath County native.

Ruth is survived by her husband, Bill Fields of Salt Lick; her mother, Jeanie Roberts of Owingsville; one sister, Paula (Clarence) Kelly of Fairborn, Ohio; two brothers, Donnie (Jan) Roberts of Florida and Kenny Roberts of Owingsville; one stepson, Reed (Crystal) Fields of Owingsville; two nieces, Amber Shankland and Samantha Roberts;...