Obituaries

Jul 9, 2019

Mrs. Alleen Purvis Crouch, 90, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday morning, July 9, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born April 26, 1929 in Platte City, Missouri, to the late Omer and Arizona Goodpaster Purvis.

Alleen was a homemaker, who was of the Church of God faith.  To her family, it...

Jul 5, 2019

Mrs. Betty Jean Henderson, 83, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 surrounded by her family at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville.

She was born March 6, 1936 in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Hoyt & Jessie Denton Gray.

Betty was a Homemaker who attended the Hope First Church...

Jun 26, 2019

Mrs. Kathy Diane Thompson Highley, 62 of Owingsville, passed away Wednesday evening at her home.

She was born June 2, 1957 in Montgomery County, Kentucky to the late John Edward and Pearl Lee Crockett Thompson.

Kathy was a 1975 graduate of Bath County High School and was a  former employee of Key Electronics in Owingsville....

Jun 1, 2019

Mrs. Peggy Sue "Susie" Crump Martin, 60, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Saturday morning, June 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born June 9, 1958 in Mt. Sterling to Mayme Lee Crump & the late Howard Junior Crump.

Susie worked as a clerk at...

May 28, 2019

Denise Michelle Caudill McClain, age 50, passed away Tuesday after a brave, hard fought, battle. She was born August 6, 1968 to the late Thomas Edward Caudill and Bonnie Ray Goldie Caudill of Owingsville. She married Rodney Lewis McClain and she loved spending time with him and her family. She also enjoyed walking, cooking, and was a talented quilter....

May 28, 2019

Charles Lyle Hartman, age 67 born January 14, 1952  passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019.

He was a US Marine Corp. Veteran and a equipment operator.

He is survived by his siblings, Patricia Hartman, Sandra Burke, Christine Henne, Timothy Hartman and Wendy Hartman as well as several nieces and nephews.

At the family's...

May 19, 2019

Bonnie J. Baker, 81 of Owingsville, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington.

She was born June 12, 1937 in Booneville, Kentucky to the late Walter  and Lona Morris Baker.

Bonnie was retired from St. Claire Healthcare where she had worked as a home health aide....

May 19, 2019

Marvin Calvert, 83, died on Sunday, May 19.

He was retired from the Kentucky Department of Highways with 45 years of service. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who gave his entire life to loving his family.

Marvin was a lifelong member of the Sharpsburg Christian Church, serving as a deacon...

May 8, 2019

Mrs. Wanda L. Hedrick, 72, of Cookeville, Tennessee formerly of Bath County, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at her residence.

She was born on March 8, 1947 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Ora and Mary Eliza Hughes.

On November 15, 1967, she was married to Russell Lee Hedrick.

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May 6, 2019

Mrs. Evelyn Jane ("Janie") Denton Corbin, 70, of Owingsville passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at her home.

She was born in Bath County, Kentucky on July 20, 1948, to the late Burl and Dorothy Reed Denton.

Janie was retired after 33 years  from Jockey International in Carlisle and was a member of the Owingsville First Church...

May 5, 2019

Marvin Lacy Conyers, 90 of Owingsville passed away Sunday morning at St. Claire Healthcare in Morehead.

He was born in Bath County, Kentucky on June 14, 1928 to the late Morton and Martha Ellen Hart Conyers.

Marvin was a lifelong farmer and enjoyed driving his tractor, fishing, watching westerns, spending time with his family and...

Apr 28, 2019

Mrs. Donna Louella Pelfrey Byrd, 76 of Owingsville passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at the Clark Regional Hospital in Winchester, Kentucky.

She was born in New Boston, Ohio on December 6, 1942, to the late Warren and Loreada Stephens Pelfrey.

Donna was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo, quilting, gardening, knitting, painting, drawing, crocheting, woodwork and...

Apr 27, 2019

Mrs. Kathy Flood Tapp, 69, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away suddenly Saturday evening, April 27, 2019 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.

She was born on April 20, 1950, in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Clyde and  Annliza Goodpaster Flood.

Kathy served as the  Bath County P.V.A. where she worked in...

Apr 27, 2019

Mr. Matthew Wayne Little, 39 of Owingsville, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah. Tennessee.

He was born in Morehead, Kentucky on September 29, 1979 to Billy Wayne Little and Debra Shrout.

He was preceded in death by one sister, Christina Gayle Little and his grandfather, Claude Little.

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Apr 25, 2019

Mr. Anthony Lan Harmon, 66, of Sharpsburg, Kentucky passed away Thursday,  April 25, 2019 at his home.

He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on September 6, 1952 to the late Mrs. Dorothy McKee Harmon.

Mr. Harmon was a farmer.  He enjoyed spending time with his children and  grandchildren, hanging out at the store with...

Apr 22, 2019

Mr. Christopher Paul Lyons, 44, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away suddenly Monday afternoon, April 22, 2019 at his home.

He was born in Morehead, Kentucky on February 15, 1975, the son of Joyce Wallace Lyons and the late Charles  "Charley" Lyons.

Chris was a graduate of  Bath County High School Class of 1993.  He was...

Apr 18, 2019

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Markwell, 34, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born on November 8, 1984 in Charlottesville, Virginia, the daughter of Tommy Parsons and Della Sue Markwell.

Bobbie was a friendly outgoing person who loved the outdoors....

Apr 11, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Mathews was born in Nelsonville, Ohio on July 28, 1918, to the late William P. Minner and Esther Marie Minner.

She passed on April 11, 2019 at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation in Owingsville, Kentucky with St. Claire Hospice Care.

Survivors are daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Tom Osborne, grandson, Mark Xanthus Osborne and...

Apr 9, 2019

Mrs. Jean Dawson Rogers, 88, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday morning April 9, 2019, at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility surrounded by her family.

She was born on July 19, 1930, in Bath County, Kentucky to the late Irvin & Anna Lee Garner.

Jean was a member of the Slate Valley Christian Church....

Apr 7, 2019

Mr. Clay Thomas Withrow, 74, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Sunday April 7, 2019 at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville.

He was born in Mt. Sterling Kentucky on December 19, 1944 a son of the late Hobert & Lucille Toy Withrow.

Clay was a former employee of  A. O. Smith.  He enjoyed...