Obituaries
Dillan Shane Vance
Jun 8, 2023
Dillan Shane Vance, 31, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Thursday morning, June 8, 2023 at his residence. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on May 22, 1992 to Shane Vance and Elisa Brooks.
Dillan was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith, member of Life Impact Church and enjoyed working as a carpenter in...
Deborah "Debbie" Alice (McVey) Corey
Jun 7, 2023
Deborah "Debbie" Alice McVey Corey, 64, of Mt. Sterling passed away on Wednesday morning, June 7, 2023 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on July 20, 1958 to the late Richard and Laura Triplett McVey.
Debbie was a Montgomery County native and her hobbies included listening to music,...
Kenneth Lowell Webb, II
Jun 4, 2023
Kenneth Lowell Webb II, 58, of Jeffersonville, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born in Ft. Worth, Texas on May 17, 1965.
Ken, his wife, 3 children and his father moved to Montgomery County in 2005 from Alabama. He was a member of Rolling Hills Church of Christ. Although...
Johnny Ray Whitaker
Jun 2, 2023
Johnny Ray Whitaker, 65, of Jeffersonville, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on July 9, 1957 to the late Raymond and Ruth Manning Whitaker.
Johnny was a Montgomery County native and farmed tobacco. He had a jokester personality and enjoyed family cookouts and fishing. ...
Vickie Lynn (Chandler) Manley
May 31, 2023
Vickie Lynn Manley, 72, of Mt. Sterling passed away on Wednesday morning, May 31, 2023 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on November 18, 1950 to the late Albert and Joyce Copher Chandler.
Vickie was a native of Montgomery County, a member of Living Water Church and retired...
Thomas Edward Cassada
May 29, 2023
Thomas Edward Cassada, 81, of Mt. Sterling passed away on Monday afternoon, May 29, 2023 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born in Farmville, Virginia on August 14, 1941 to the late Carl and Leanah Bridgeforth Cassada.
Tom was of the Christian faith, a United States Veteran in the Army National Guard and received his master's...
Robert Allen Tapp
May 28, 2023
Robert Allen Tapp, 66, of Sharpsburg passed away on Sunday morning, May 28, 2023 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Montgomery County, Kentucky on May 1, 1957 to the late Roger and Thelma Sosby Tapp.
Robert was a Bath County native, member of Reynoldsville Christian Church, a graduate of Bourbon County...
Deborah "Debbe" Kay (Potter) Smithers
May 25, 2023
Deborah Kay Potter Smithers, “Debbe”, 68, of Wellington, passed away Thursday morning, May 25, 2023 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 22, 1954 in Pike County , Kentucky to the late Percy and Alma Williams Potter.
It would be wrong to say that Debbe lost her battle because she...
Paul Harvey, Jr.
May 17, 2023
Paul Harvey, Jr., 70, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, May 17, 2023 at St. Joseph East Hospital, Lexington. He was born in Montgomery County on August 5, 1952 to the late Paul Sr. and Lillian Bush Beadle Harvey.
Paul was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith and former electrician in the construction industry. He loved...
David Ronald "Grumpy" Leach
May 12, 2023
David Ronald “Grumpy” Leach, 79, of Jeffersonville, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Montgomery County, Kentucky on June 15, 1944, to the late Thomas and Bessie Leach.
Ronald was a Montgomery County native, of the Baptist faith, a union carpenter and farmer. His final...
Terry Dean Fuller, Sr.
May 10, 2023
Terry Dean Fuller, Sr., 69, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 10, 2023 at St. Claire Regional Medical Center, Morehead, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Grundy, Virginia on August 4, 1953 to Audley "Pokey" and Edna Bishop Fuller.
Terry had been a resident of Menifee County for thirty-one years, following his...
David Marion Stewart
May 9, 2023
On Tuesday, May 9th, 2023, David “Coondog” Marion Stewart of Sharpsburg, Ky, was called home at the age of 68. His love and devotion to his family were evident during his hard fought battle with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife of thirty-eight years, Debbie Stewart (Terrell), his children Kenneth Barnett, Trish Stewart, Sarah Criswell, Conner Stewart,...
Clayton K. Loy
May 1, 2023
Clayton K. Loy of Mt. Sterling, KY died suddenly on May 1, 2023.
Born on February 8, 1984, at Fairfax County Hospital, Clayton spent his early years in Dale City, VA before moving to Kentucky in the 8th grade. He loved sports, made friends easily and within a few weeks of his arrival was named team captain...
William Elliott Cotton
Apr 27, 2023
William Elliott Cotton, 50, of Mt. Sterling passed away Thursday morning, April 27, 2023, at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, on August 27, 1972. William was the beloved son of Gary and Mary Stewart Cotton.
William was a Montgomery County native, a member of Life Impact Church and a...
Chad Wayne Beagle
Apr 27, 2023
Chad Wayne Beagle, 47, of Owingsville passed away Thursday morning, April 27, 2023, at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born on October 25, 1975 in Maysville, Kentucky to Dale Beagle and Lydia Maze.
Chad was a lifelong resident of Owingsville, of the Christian faith and an employee at Summit Polymers. He was a phenomenal cook, enjoyed...
Norbert John Liss
Apr 25, 2023
Norbert John Liss, 76, of Mt. Sterling passed away Tuesday evening, April 25, 2023 at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington. He was born on January 19, 1947 in East Chicago, Indiana to the late John and Estelle Berkowicz Liss.
Norbert was a former resident of Chicago, Illinois and Las Vegas Nevada. He worked for Sante Fe...
Vicki Walden (Garrett) Reed
Apr 20, 2023
Vicki Walden Garrett Reed, 70, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Thursday evening, April 20, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on December 8, 1952 to the late Lawrence "Chicken" Garrett and Christine Jouett Warner.
Vicki was a native of Montgomery County, of the Christian faith and a retired L.P.N in the healthcare...
Edna "Faye" (Hatton) Arnold
Apr 20, 2023
Edna "Faye" Arnold, 64, of Olympia, passed away Thursday evening, April 20, 2023 at Baptist Health, Lexington. She was born in Paris, Kentucky on July 14, 1958 to the late Willie and Mary Means Hatton.
Faye was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, of the Christian faith and a wonderful homemaker for her family. She enjoyed Diet...
Margaret "Margie" Ann (Hunter) Strange
Apr 20, 2023
Margaret "Margie" Ann Hunter Strange, 75, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Baptist Health, Lexington. She was born in Bath County, Kentucky on April 15, 1948 to the late Elizabeth Donathan.
Margie was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, a member of Church of God and a former caregiver, assisting adults with special...
James "Jim" William McClanahan
Apr 18, 2023
James "Jim" William McClanahan, 88, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 18, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 6, 1935 in Mt. Sterling to the late Ledford "Red" McClanahan and Kathleen Sorrell Elam.
Jim was a Montgomery County native, member of...