Obituaries

Sep 28, 2013

Freddie was a Bath County native. He was a retired Jockey International employee and retired from the National Guard. Freddie was a Veteran of the US Army.

Freddie is survived by his wife, Etta McFarland of Carlisle; one daughter, Kim Cain and Bobby Butcher of Owingsville; three sons, Freddie McFarland, Jr. of Carlisle, James Daniel McFarland and...

Sep 19, 2013

Kathryn was a Bath County native and a retired Bath County school system employee. She was a member of the Grace Gospel Tabernacle in Sharpsburg.

Kathryn is survived by one daughter, Debbie Doyle and Tracy Purvis of Owingsville; one granddaughter, Faith Corbin of Owingsville; one grandson, Ian Corbin of Owingsville; one sister, Betty (Sidney) Harmon of Owingsville;...

Sep 16, 2013

Perry was a Bath County native. He was a retired General Motors employee.

Perry is survived by four daughters, Elaine Hovermale of Owingsville, Lella Sanchez of Marion, Indiana, Anita Hughes of Owingsville, Rachael Hovermale of Richmond; six sons, Perry Hovermale, Jr. of Bath County, Matthew Hovermale of Salt Lick, Ivan Hovermale of Marion, Indiana, Evan Hovermale of...

Sep 8, 2013

Roger was a Bath County native and a retired farmer. He was a member of the Tunnel Hill Church of God, a Veteran of WWII and a Ky Colonel.

Roger is survived by his wife, Christine Purvis Lucas of Owingsville; one son, Michael (Phyllis) Lucas of Owingsville; two daughters, Mary Jean Crouch of Owingsville and Bonnie Lou...

Sep 6, 2013

Isaac was a Menifee County native. He was a retired farmer and member of the White Oak Christian Church. Isaac was a US Army WWII Veteran.

Isaac is survived by six step daughters, Karen (Roger) Sparks of Owingsville; Phyllis (Mike) Lucas of Mt. Sterling, Jessica (Kevin) Gipson of Hillsboro, Brenda (George) Barnes of Frankfort, Joan (Bill) Brown...

Aug 17, 2013

Mary was a native of Marion, Indiana. She is a retired employee of St. Joseph of Mt. Sterling;

Mary is survived by one son, Tracy Purvis (Debbie Doyle) of Owingsville; one granddaughter, Crystal Ann Purvis of Pennsylvania; a special niece, Debbie Sprinkle of North Carolina; and special neighbors on Ferguson Rd. Mary is also survived by several...

Aug 7, 2013

Diana is survived by three daughters, Sherry (Stanley) Boston of Owingsville, Michelle (Brian) Wells of Morehead and Tammy (Earl) Colter of Owingsville; nine grandchildren, Amber, Brittany, Jerod, Ethen, Cody, Austin, Desiree, Nate and John; one great granddaughter, Layla; two brothers, Robert Crisp of Tennessee and Steven Crisp of Illinois; one sister, Janet Dobbins and several nieces and nephews.

Aug 1, 2013

Clay was a Bath County native. He was a retired paper factory employee. Clay was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict.

Clay is survived by two brothers, Earl (Mary) Carpenter of North Carolina and Billy (Stella) Carpenter of Owingsville. Clay is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Clay was preceded in death by his...

Aug 1, 2013

Renita was a Bath County native. She is survived by one son, Dustin Spencer of Lexington; one daughter, Cassandra Hall of Mt. Sterling; one granddaughter, Constance Bre Hall of Mt. Sterling; two nieces, Heather Chambers of Lexington and NIckie Townsend of Stanton; two nephews, Josh Townsend of Mt. Sterling and Jarred Townsend of Clay City.

Renita was...

Jul 30, 2013

Loretta was a Bath County native. She was a member of the Slate Valley Christian Church and the last charter member of the Bath County Homemakers.

Loretta is survived by one son, Nathan Williams of Winchester; two grandsons, Steve Williams and Sheila Wagner of Florence and Danny (Bridget) Williams of Lexington; ten great grandchildren; one niece and...

Jul 17, 2013

Nancy was a Bath County native. She was a retired school teacher and a member of the Bethel Christian Church.

Nancy is survived by one daughter, Sophia Lyons of Maysville; two grandsons, Wade Carter of Covington and Westley Hause of Brooksville; two granddaughters, Kindra Kilgore of Independence and Tracey Bellerjeau of West Chester, Ohio; four great grandchildren;...

Jul 6, 2013

Margaret Catherine Metz, of Owingsville, passed away July 6, 2013 at the Windsor Care Center in Mt. Sterling. She had been a resident there since April 4, 2004.

She was born in Cannelton, IN, May 11, 1921. She graduated from Cannelton High School and worked for an attorney, and at a local bank.

Metz married...

Jul 6, 2013

Katherine Orme Rogers, 89 of Treadway Dr. passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was a retired teacher and upon her graduation from Owingsville High School in Owingsville, KY she attended Kentucky Wesleyan, Indiana University, and finally Morehead State University. It was at MSU that she graduated and obtained her Bachelors Degree...

Jun 29, 2013

Opal was a Bath County native. She was a former Jockey employee and Christian Social Services. Opal was a member of the Owingsville First Church of God.

Opal is survived by two nephews, Mike (Missy) Ginger of Owingsville and Dale (Tina) Ginter of Owingsville; two nieces, Lisa Coons of Mt. Sterling and Michelle "Shelly" (Brian) Hatton of...

Jun 25, 2013

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

William is survived by one daughter, Judy (James) Holt of Owingsville; one son, Dale (Ruby) Toy of Owingsville; one grandson, Jamie (shelley) Holt of Mt. Sterling; seven step grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

William was preceded in death...

May 9, 2013

Loretta was a native of Marion, Indiana. She is survived by one daughter, Donita (Roger) Banter of Van Buren, Indiana; one son, Timothy (Nancy) Hale of Muncie, Indiana; eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren; one brother, Frank (Barbara) Stotts of Marion, Indiana; three sisters, Karen Jones of Upland, Indiana, Brenda Reece & Roger of Upland, Indiana and Sandra Comer...

May 2, 2013

Evelyn was a native of Cleveland, Ohio. She was a retired Bath County School music teacher and a member of the Bethel Christian Church. Evelyn started teaching in Richmond, KY in 1941. She moved to Bath County in 1945 and did private teaching from 1950 to 1955. In 1955, she started to teach Music at Bath County and retired...

Apr 28, 2013

Malcolm was a Bath County native. He was a member of the Owingsville First Church of God, a WWII Veteran and member of Bath Lodge 55. Malcolm was a retired bus driver and custodian.

Malcolm is survived by his step grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha McGlothin; his...

Mar 22, 2013

Michael was a Bath County native. He was an employee of Cooper Standard of Mt. Sterling.

Michael is survived by his wife, Irene Donahue Roberts of Salt Lick; his mother, Jeanie Roberts of Owingsville; two sisters, Ruthie (Billy) Fields of Salt Lick and Paula (Clarence) Kelly of Fairhorn, Ohio; two brothers, Donnie (Jan) Roberts of Virginia and...

Mar 21, 2013

Nancy was a Bath County native. She is survived by her husband, Dailey Ginter, Jr of Owingsville; one son, Dailey (Brenda) Ginter III of Owingsville; one daughter, Teresa Ginter of Owingsville; one step-daughter, Linda (Mike) Black of Flemingsburg; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren; four brothers, Sam McIntosh, Leonard McIntosh, Bill McIntosh and John McIntosh; five sisters, Polly Crockett,...