Obituaries

Dorothy Jones
Dec 27, 2012
Dorothy was a Bath County native. She was a former employee of the Head Start Program and a member of the Midland Church of God.
Dorothy is survived by two daughters, Patty (Harold Wayne) Hunt of Owingsville, Robyn (Rodney) McCarty of Salt Lick; two sons, Billy (Barbara) Jones of Frenchburg and Rudy (Bonnie) Jones of Salt Lick;...

Samuel Lucas
Oct 24, 2012
Samuel was a Bath County native. He was a farmer.
Samuel is survived by his parents, Roger and Christine Lucas of Owingsville; one brother, Michael (Phyllis) Lucas of Mt. Sterling; two sisters, Bonnie Davis of Owingsville and Mary Jean Crouch of WInchester, Tennessee. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

J.D. Corbin
Oct 22, 2012
J.D. was a Bath County native. He was a farmer and a Veteran of the U.S. Army.
J.D. is survived by his wife, Faye Corbin of Bethel; one son, David (Carmen) Corbin of Bethel; two grandsons, Corey Corbin of Mt. Sterling and Cameron Corbin of Bethel; one uncle, Walter Corbin of Middletown, Ohio; one aunt, Opal Selman...

Loraine Otis
Oct 17, 2012
Loraine was a Bath County native. She is survived by her husband, Clendairus Otis of Salt Lick; one daughter, Drucella (Gary) Staton of Owingsville; two sons, Billy Dale (Cherie) Otis of Salt Lick and Jerry (Tannie) Otis of Owingsville; five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; four sisters, Anna Belle Razor of Salt Lick, Clemmie Vice of Owingsville, Kaye Highley...

James Little
Oct 8, 2012
James was a Montgomery County native. He was a former construction worker.
James is survived by his father, Roger Little of Menifee County; four sisters, Zora Pennington of Lexington, Patricia Hubbard of Owingsville, Melanie Trent of Menifee County and Melissa Sorrell of Menifee County; a special aunt and uncle, Wilson and Margaret Harman of Owingsville; two special...

Anna Curtis
Oct 7, 2012
Anna was a Nicholas County native and a member of the Bethel Christian Church.
Anna is survived by two daughters, Phyllis (Hurschell Ray) Rawlings of Bethel, Judy (Aaron) Bortz of Louisville; four grandchildren, Stephen Ray Rawlings of Owingsville, Angela Blevins of Louisville, Rebekah Hardin of LaGrange and Jessica Schaap of Louisville; six great grandchildren; five brothers, Robert...

William Tapp
Oct 3, 2012
William "Waynie" Tapp, 69, was a Bath County native. He was a former barber and member of the Church of God. He is survived by his wife, Regina Tapp of Preston; three sons, Roger Wayne Tapp of Preston, James "JW" Tapp of Preston and Michael "Stick" Tapp of Preston; one daughter, Sherry Tapp Russell of Mt. Sterling; nine grandchildren...

Christine Miller
Oct 1, 2012
Christine Shelley Miller, 90, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012. Christine was a Bath County native, born on October 31, 1921 to John Thompson and Myrtle Adams. She was a member of the Polksville Church of God and a former Morehead State University employee.
Christine is survived by one son, Denny (Linda) Shelley of Preston; one...

Mabel Crouch
Sep 10, 2012
Mabel was a Bath County native. She was a member of the Grace Gospel Tabernacle.
Mabel is survived by four daughters, Shirley (Gilbert) Garrett of Mt. Sterling, Donna Horne (David) Burgess of Mt. Sterling, Vickie White of Mt. Sterling and Lisa (Danny) Garrett of Mt. Sterling; five sons, Randall (Ruth) Crouch of Norwalk, Ohio, Paul (Linda) Crouch...

Nellie Sherrill
Sep 8, 2012
Nellie Lucille Sherrill, 92, resident of Ridgeway Manor, widow of Frank Sherrill and mother of Roger Williams died September 8, 2012. She was a former beautician and restaurant owner. Nellie was a member of the Baptist Church.
She is the daughter of the late Lucille Fouracre and Perry Gibson. Born September 5, 1920 in North Carolina.
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Billy Purvis
Sep 5, 2012
Billy was a Montgomery County native and an employee of Custom Foods. He is survived by his wife, Katie Martin of Bethel; one son, Billy Ray Purvis, Jr. of Bethel; his mother, Glenda McKee (Buel) Richardson of Flemingsburg; his father, Jimmy Lee Purvis, Sr. of Sharpsburg; his grandmother, Shirley Presley of Owingsville; grandfathers, William H. McKee of Salt Lick...

Gerald Knox
Sep 1, 2012
Gerald was a Bath County native. Gerald was retired from W.T. Young Storage in Lexington, Kentucky.
Gerald is survived by his wife, Lola Bruce Knox, one daughter - Sheri Dean (and Michael), five granddaughters - McKenna Bowling, Breanna Bowling, Baylee Dean, Desi Dean, and Shianne Dean, one brother - J. W. Knox.
Gerald was preceded...

Scott Wells
Aug 4, 2012
Scott was a Bath County native. He is survived by his wife, Diana Wells of Owingsville; three daughters, Sherry W. (Timothy) Hamilton of Owingsville, Tammy W. (Earl) Colter of Owingsville and Michelle (Brian) Wells of Morehead; seven grandchildren, Amber, Brittany, Cody, Desiree, Jerod, Austin and Ethan; four brothers, Gordie Wells of Owingsville, Paul Wells of Owingsville, Clifford Wells of...

Louise Davis
Jul 3, 2012
Louise C. Davis, age 82, widow of Scott Davis of Hope Means Road, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Windsor Care Nursing Home. She was a native of Bath County and a member of Hope First Church of God.
She is survived by two daughters, Lisa Wallin (Brian) of Grayson,and Virginia Martin (Rodney) of Means; four sons,...

Billie Purvis
Jun 26, 2012
Billie was a Bath County native. He was a Veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his wife, Crystal Bussell of Irvine and stepdaughter, Kaydance Bussell of Irvine.
Billie was preceded in death by his parents, Warren Milliner and Eliza Purvis.

Etna Carpenter
Jun 7, 2012
Etna was a Bath County native.
Etna is survived by one son, Billy Carpenter and Leanna of Salyersville; a special companion, Ronnie Carpenter of Owingsville; one grandson, Jack Carpenter; two grandaughters, Tess Carpenter and Carrie Carpenter.
Etna was preceded in death by her parents, Jack Hinkley and Carrie Gose.

Jonathan Riddle
Jun 3, 2012
Jonathan Tyler Riddle
June 30, 1992 - June 3, 2012
Jonathan was a Bath County native. He was a student at Maysville Technical College and an employee at City Tire in Mt. Sterling.
Jonathan is survived by his parents, Chuck and Eva Riddle of Salt Lick; two brothers, Chad Riddle of Salt Lick...

James White
May 26, 2012
James Earl White was a Bath County native and a retired roofer. He is survived by two sons, Jim White (Patricia) of Sharpsburg and Anthony White (Missi) of Sharpsburg; one daughter, Wally Spencer (Ricky) of Paris; three brothers, David White of Indiana, Ralph White (Judy) of Indiana and Fred White (Eva) of Tollsboro; two sisters, Dorothy Craycraft of Sharpsburg...

Samuel Manley
May 15, 2012
Samuel was a Bath County native. He is survived by two sons, Matthew Manley and James Ford Manley; two daughters, Crystal Manley and Rebecca Manley; one brother, Ford Manley, Jr. of Owingsville; two sisters, Cathy Purvis of Texas and Ruth Ann Hogge of Owingsville. Samuel was preceded in death by one brother, James Lewis Manley and his parents, Ruby...

Maudy Horseman
May 7, 2012
Maudy was a Bath County native and a member of the Owingsville First Church of God.
Maudy is survived by one sister, Shella Norris of Leesburg, Ohio and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alton Lee Horseman and her parents, Ed McIlvain and Jo Ann Frazier.