Obituaries

Diana Wells
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.
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Clay Carpenter
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...

Renita Spencer
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...

Loretta Williams
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...

Nancy Lyons
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;...

Margaret Metz
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...

Katherine Rogers
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...

Opal Ginter
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...

William Toy
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...

Loretta Ginter
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...

Evelyn Arrasmith
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...

James McGlothin
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...

Michael Roberts
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...

Nancy Ginter
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,...

Ada Butcher
Mar 13, 2013
Ada was a Bath County native. She was a member of the White Oak Christian Church.
Ada is survived by one granddaughter, Lora Lee (Doug) Norfleet of Nancy, KY; one great grandson, Brandon Norfleet and one great granddaughter, Ashley Norfleet, both of Nancy, KY; ; two half-sisters, Lisa Noel and Jackie McDaniels. Ada is also survived by...

Bailey Matthews
Mar 10, 2013
Bailey was a Bath County native, she was a student at Bath County Middle School and member of the Owingsville Baptist Church.
Bailey is survived by her parents, Brian and Shanna Matthews of Owingsville; one brother, Devin Matthews of Owingsville; paternal grandparents, Charlie and Pam Matthews of Owingsville; maternal grandparents, Kathy and Rick Rogers of Owingsville; three...

Mary Denton
Mar 9, 2013
Mary Louise (Whiteside) Denton, 101, widow of Andrew January (Red) Denton, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Lexington Country Place, Lexington, Kentucky.
A direct descendant of Daniel Boone, she was born April 8, 1911 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and was the daughter of the late James Leonard Whiteside and Mary Mahala (Gibson) Whiteside.
Although the...

Jimmy Wells
Feb 24, 2013
Jimmy was a Bath County native. He was a farmer.
Jimmy is survived by his wife, Virginia L. Wells of Sharpsburg; one son, Doug (Donna) Wells of Sharpsburg; one daughter, Teresa (Gary) Lemaster of Sharpsburg; three grandsons, Jeramy (Randi) Wells of Mt. Sterling, Thomas (Talita) Wells of Morehead and Evan Wells of Sharpsburg; two granddaughters, Ashley Lemaster...

Orn Porter
Jan 31, 2013
Orn Ackley Porter was a Bath County native. He was a retired farmer.
Orn Ackley Porter is survived by two sons, Gerald (Clara) Porter of Paris, Ky and Stanley (Sally) Porter of Owingsville; four grandchildren, Rebecca Dixon, Randy Porter, Darrell Porter and Melissa Eads; eight great grandchildren and one great great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in...

Edwin Rice
Jan 29, 2013
Ed was a Bath County native. He was a member of the Slate Valley Christian Church. Ed was a farmer and former tobacco warehouse employee. He was a WWII Veteran and a Ky Colonel Chairman of the Board at Slate Valley Christian Church for 56 years.
Ed is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Rice of Mebane, North...