Obituaries

Dorothy Frances Ulery

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

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

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

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...

Eva Carolyn Orme

Eva Carolyn Orme

May 2, 2025

Eva Carolyn McQueen Orme, 85, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 2, 2025, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling. She was born on September 9, 1939 in Lee County to the late Edgial and Nancy Reba (Collins) McQueen.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her late husbands, RG Alexander and Harold Orme, one...

James Edward Hurst

James Edward Hurst

Apr 23, 2025

James Edward Hurst peacefully entered his final rest on April 23 at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was 94 years old. James was born in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, but lived most of his life in Middletown, Ohio. James was lovingly cared for by the women in his life, Mary, Cathi, and Lynne. 

He will be missed by friends,...

Brenda Sue Ulery

Brenda Sue Ulery

Apr 21, 2025

Brenda Sue Ulery, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away April 21, 2025, at Mayfair Manor Nursing Home in Lexington KY. After a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s, she met the journey with unwavering grace and quiet strength for more than a decade.

Brenda was born on September 16, 1955, in Bath County, KY. She was a devoted...

Carolyn Coyle

Carolyn Coyle

Apr 17, 2025

Carolyn Highley Coyle, 87, of Owingsville, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Windsor Care in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. She was born on March 23, 1938, in Mt. Sterling, to the late, Albert Highley and Eula Pergram Highley. For 27 years, she dedicated herself to the food service industry, working at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehab for 17 years and...

Ralph Wesley Tincher

Ralph Wesley Tincher

Apr 13, 2025

Ralph Wesley Tincher, 66, of Sharpsburg, Kentucky passed away on April 13, 2025. He was born on May 3, 1958, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky to the late James and Clara Francis Tincher.

Ralph's life was marked by his numerous interests and passions. He had a deep love for trading and auctions, and he valued spending time with family. His approach to...

Harold Dale Holland

Harold Dale Holland

Apr 8, 2025

Harold Dale Holland, 90, of Lexington, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Windsor Care Center in Mt. Sterling. He was born on February 27, 1935, in Bath County, to the late Nesbitt Holland and Effie Mullins Holland.

Harold was the owner and operator of Holland's Contract Carpets, where his commitment to quality and customer service endeared him to...

Carolyn Sue Treadway

Carolyn Sue Treadway

Apr 3, 2025

Carolyn Sue Treadway, 79, of Sharpsburg, Kentucky passed in the comfort of her home on April 3, 2025. She was born on October 31, 1945 in Bourbon County, Kentucky to the late Ernest Townsend and Gladys Lee Clem Oder.

Carolyn was a member of the Howards Mill First Church of God and enjoyed the time with her church family and attending...

Cheryl Marie Young

Cheryl Marie Young

Mar 17, 2025

Cheryl Marie Young, 76, of Owingsville, KY passed away on Monday March 17, 2025.  She was born on April 14, 1948 in Portsmouth, OH to the late John F. Hall and Audrey Thompson Hall.  Cheryl graduated from Minford High School in Minford, OH in the class of 1966.  She was a longtime faithful member of the Church of Christ. 

In addition...

Nancy LaNell Manley

Nancy LaNell Manley

Mar 5, 2025

Nancy LaNell Manley, 83, of Sharpsburg, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. She was born in Bath county on June 26, 1941 to the late Wilburn and Margaret Johnson.

Nancy was a devoted member of the Full Gospel Christian Church, where her faith played a central role in her life. Her commitment to her beliefs was evident in all...

Lacy Thomas Crouch

Lacy Thomas Crouch

Mar 4, 2025

Lacy Thomas "Tom" Crouch, 63, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. He was born in Mt. Sterling on November 3, 1961, to Mary (Blevins) Crouch and the late William H. Crouch.

Tom had a passion for the great outdoors and enjoyed fishing, camping, and traveling. His love for nature brought joy not only to himself but also...

James Pressley Rawlings

James Pressley Rawlings

Mar 4, 2025

James Pressley “Sonny” Rawlings, 80, of Owingsville KY, passed away on Tuesday, March 4,2025. Born in Bath County Kentucky on November 26, 1944, he was the son of the late James Pressley Rawlings and the late Atha Snedegar Rawlings.

Sonny is survived by his wife, Tera Lee Ritchey Rawlings, Owingsville KY; brother, Larry (Marty)Rawlings of Trinity FL and sister, Sue (Doug)...

Ricky Lee Vice

Ricky Lee Vice

Mar 1, 2025

Ricky Lee Vice, 18, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Bath County. He was born on February 6, 2007, in Morehead, Kentucky.  The son of Ricky Vice of Sharpsburg, Kentucky and Rebecca Goodpaster Sams (Perry) of Carlisle, Kentucky.  Ricky was a senior at Bath County High School, where...

Christopher Shawn Williams

Christopher Shawn Williams

Feb 28, 2025

Christopher Shawn Williams, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025 at his home. He was born on December 14, 1974, in Lexington, Kentucky. The son of Millie Ledford Utterback of Owingsville and the late Harold Williams. 

Christopher worked in lawn care and was known among friends and family as a jack of all trades who enjoyed tinkering with...

Donnie Darrell Manley

Donnie Darrell Manley

Feb 28, 2025

Donnie Darrell Manley, 84, of Sharpsburg, Kentucky passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025. He was born in Bath County on October 6, 1940, to the late Raymond Adair Manley and Jenny J. Razor Manley. 

Throughout his life, Donnie exemplified dedication and hard work, serving as a General Foreman at Hobart and Whirlpool, while also being a lifelong farmer. 

Donnie didn’t just...

Emery Vernon Goodpaster

Emery Vernon Goodpaster

Feb 22, 2025

Emery Vernon Goodpaster, passed away on February 22, 2025, at the age of 86. He was born on April 15, 1938 in Bath County to the late Howard Goodpaster and Helen Craycraft Goodpaster. Emery lived a life dedicated to service and compassion.

A proud Marine Veteran, he served from 1956 to 1959, embodying the values of courage and commitment. Following his...

Roy Nesbitt Satterfield

Roy Nesbitt Satterfield

Feb 13, 2025

Roy Nesbitt Satterfield, 76, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, made his peaceful transition to his heavenly home Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the Windsor Care Center in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. 

He was born on September 8, 1948, in Lexington, Kentucky, a son of the late Joseph M. and Mildred (Craycraft) Satterfield. He was a 1966 graduate of Bath County High School and...