Obituaries
Thomas H. Anderson
Jan 7, 2024
Thomas H. Anderson, beloved teacher and cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully at his home on January 7, 2024. Born on August 31, 1941, in Bath County, Kentucky, to the late John and Ora Anderson.Thomas dedicated his life to education and shaped countless minds throughout his career as a teacher. He imparted knowledge with passion and enthusiasm while instilling...
Thomas Scott Warren
Jan 6, 2024
Thomas "Tom" Scott Warren, 62, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at his home.
He was born on May 9, 1962, in Marion, Indiana. The son of Thomas "Sonny" Warren and the late Mary Lou Wright Warren. Throughout his lifetime, Tom developed several hobbies and interests that enriched his life. He had a deep passion for games...
Jerry Wayne Byrd
Jan 5, 2024
Jerry Wayne Byrd, 58, of Mt. Sterling Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on November 6, 1965, to the late Johnny and Elsie (Becraft) Byrd.
Jerry spent most of his life working in construction. Outside of work, Jerry found joy in pursuing his hobbies and interests. He had...
Rebecca Lou Forrester
Dec 20, 2023
Rebecca Lou Forrester, age 69, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023 as the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.
Rebecca loved all the animals she raised and cared for, especially her horses. Her compassion, and nurturing personality made caring for her animals something more than just a chore, but a desire.
Rebecca loved spending time on her farm, and...
David Neil Roberts
Dec 6, 2023
David Neil Roberts, a kind man of few words passed away on December 6, 2023 at the Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on September 30, 1933, in Bath County to the late, Arthur and Elizabeth Shields Roberts.
David's life was filled with love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to his family and community.From a young...
Martha Susan Staton
Dec 3, 2023
Martha Susan Staton, lovingly known as Susan, passed away suddenly on December 3, 2023, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Susan was a remarkable individual whose presence radiated warmth and kindness. She will forever be remembered for her vibrant personality and her unwavering dedication to her family, friends, and community.Susan was born on May 21, 1983, in Mt....
James Archie Carpenter
Nov 20, 2023
James Archie Carpenter, 75, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, at the Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center in Winchester, Kentucky.
He was born on August 8, 1948, in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Albert and Fannie Combs Carpenter. Beyond his career as a farmer, James had a variety of interests that enriched his life. He found solace and joy in...
Paul Lewis Wells
Nov 16, 2023
Paul L. Wells, 78, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.
He was born in Bath County, Kentucky on December 24, 1944 to the late John T. Wells Sr. and Amy Purvis Wells.Paul dedicated himself to a career rooted in the land. Farming, fishing, hunting, and horsemanship were not...
Wilma Jean Smith
Nov 16, 2023
Wilma Jean Smith, 92, a beloved member of the Bethel community, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023, at Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Owingsville.
She was born on November 16, 1931, in Carlisle, Kentucky to the late, George Elmer Roe and Hazel Cope Roe. Wilma was a loving wife to her late husband Elgin "Buck" Smith and a...
Bobby Gene Penick
Nov 12, 2023
Bobby Gene Penick, 64, of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.
He was born on June 30, 1959, in Mt. Sterling to the late Bill Penick and Sarah Shrout Penick. Bobby had a warm heart and touched the lives of everyone he met. He had a deep love for nature...
James "Ronnie" Crouch Sr.
Oct 30, 2023
James Ronald "Ronnie" Crouch, 81, of Salt Lick, Kentucky passed away Monday, October 30, 2023, at his residence.
He was born in Bath County, Kentucky on May 22, 1942, to the late James Estill Crouch and Elsie Wright Crouch.
One of Ronnie's greatest passions was dancing. With his nimble feet and lively spirit, he effortlessly glided across the dance...
James William Skaggs
Oct 29, 2023
James William Skaggs, known to many as Jimmy, passed away on October 29, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Hospital.
He was born on September 26, 1955, in Washington Court House, Ohio to the late, Lonnie and Wanda Lee Rigsby Skaggs. Jimmy was a true jack of all trades, always ready to take on any project. He had a reputation for...
John Barry Staton Sr.
Oct 25, 2023
John Barry Staton Sr., 80, of Owingsville passed away suddenly Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.
He was born on October 22, 1943, in Mt. Sterling to the late, Elmer Staton Sr. and Ruth Johnson Staton. John was the proud Owner and Operator of the Sunoco Station in Mt. Sterling for 20 years. He...
Geraldine Buckingham Boyes
Oct 20, 2023
Geraldine Boyes, beloved wife, caring mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born on February 2, 1948, in Lodi, Ohio to the late, Lawrence and Mabel Fortner Buckingham. Geraldine found fulfillment within the walls of her home but also through pursuing hobbies and interests that brought her...
Elsie Faye Wilson
Oct 17, 2023
ELSIE “FAYE” WILSON, 83, of Mt. Sterling, KY, wife of the late Charles Herbert Wilson, passed away at her home on October 17th, 2023. She was born August 2, 1940, in Rowan County, KY to the late George Harvey Stiddom and Lou Ella Stiddom.
She is survived by her Sons; Charles (Ann) Wilson, Mt. Sterling, KY, Roy (Lena) Wilson, Owingsville,...
Millie Marie Crouch
Oct 11, 2023
Millie Marie Crouch passed away on October 11, 2023 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling. Throughout her short but impactful time with us, Millie left an indelible mark on the hearts of her family and friends.She was the beloved daughter of Tony and Shelby Rana Bowles Crouch and a cherished sister to her three brothers, James Rex, Marshal...
James Webb Johnson
Oct 5, 2023
James Webb Johnson, 74 of Owingsville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead after a brief illness.
He was born in Chillicothe, Missouri on September 22, 1949 to the late Leo Johnson, Jr. and Norma Lynn Barnhart Johnson.
Mr. Johnson was a true American Patriot having served in the United States Army, United States...
Betty Kestel
Oct 1, 2023
Betty Kestel, 84, of Parrish, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 1, 2023.
Betty was born on January 21, 1939, to the late Carl and Nettie Kidwell in Lexington, Kentucky.
Spending time with her family was something Betty truly enjoyed throughout her life. She counted every moment spent with each family member as a gift.
In addition to...
Jason David Murray
Sep 25, 2023
Jason David Murray, 53, of Frenchburg, KY, passed away on September 25, 2023. Jason was born on April, 3, 1970 to Donald and C. Dorine Murray in Flint, MI. After Jason graduated from Swartz Creek High School in 1988, he went on to earn his Journeyman’s license and graduated with an Associate Degree in Applied Science Industrial Technology –...
Sadie Ann Dorton
Sep 23, 2023
Sadie Ann Dorton, 37, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2023, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was known for her vibrant personality, being a social butterfly who touched the lives of many. Born on September 21, 1986, in Pikeville, Kentucky, Sadie was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend.Sadie had an insatiable thirst...
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