Sep 2, 2022

Darrell Butler Centers, 61, of Frenchburg, Kentucky passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 in Frenchburg, Kentucky.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on March 28, 1961 to the late Walter G. and Betty Reffitt Centers.

Darrell moved to Frenchburg 25 years ago from Mt. Sterling and was a self employed carpenter.  He was an avid outdoorsman,...

Aug 31, 2022

Sean Matthew Riley, 39, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Wednesday August 31, 2022 at his residence.  He was born December 20, 1982 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky to Gene Riley and Lucille Bailey Romine.

Sean was a Montgomery County native, graduate of Montgomery County High School, member of Full Gospel Church in Clay City and a cook in...

Aug 30, 2022

With great sorrow we announce the passing of our dear wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.  Linda Gay Fritz Stilz, 76, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, transitioned to her eternal home on Tuesday morning, August 30, 2022,  surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on December 31, 1945 to the late William and Geraldine Spears...

Aug 27, 2022

Joshua Dee Jones, Jr., 67, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Saturday August 27, 2022 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born November 17, 1954 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Joshua Dee, Sr. and Sarah Ellen Shanks Jones.

Joshua moved from Sanford, Florida to Mt. Sterling in 2003.  He had a...

Aug 24, 2022

Mary Juanita Jones Oaks, wife of the late Hyman R Oaks, passed away peacefully Wednesday August 24, 2022, surrounded by her family at St Joes East Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was an 87-year-old born in Sharpsburg, Kentucky to the union of the late Carl and Grace Triplett Jones. She was a member of the Antioch Christian Church.

Aug 19, 2022

Margaret "Peggy" Marie Walsh Gibson, 71, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Friday afternoon, August 19, 2022.  She was born on March 18, 1951, in Camden, New Jersey, to the late John and Florence Bolt Walsh.

Peggy lived in Montgomery County following her move from Philadelphia in 1990, she was a member of Living Water Church and...

Aug 11, 2022

William "Bill" Thomas Chamness, 64, of Winchester, passed away Thursday afternoon, August 11, 2022 at University of Kentucky Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born August 6, 1958 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Earle, Jr. and Betty Forsythe Chamness.

Bill was a resident of Winchester following his move from Mt. Sterling four years...

Aug 3, 2022

Peggy Jean McCarty Swartz, 86, of Olympia, Kentucky passed away on August 3rd, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Peggy was born in Van Lear, Kentucky in Johnson County on January 12, 1936, to the late Harry Gordon McCarty and Pauline Bunting McCarty. She lived her early years on Silk Stocking Row in Van Lear – a...

Aug 1, 2022

Patricia Ann Williams Ballard, 75, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Monday morning, August 1, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on May 2, 1947, in Menifee County, Kentucky, to the late Samuel and Golden Trimble Williams.

Ann lived in Montgomery County most of her life, where she was an active...

Jul 23, 2022

John Phillip "Phil" Murphy, 78, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky passed away Saturday afternoon, July 23, 2022 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on August 3, 1943 to the late Russell " Pop" Henry and Margie Rolph Murphy.

Phil was a Montgomery County native, and a graduate of Morehead...

Jul 19, 2022

Lemoise "Lottie" Bartlett Bonfield, 93, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, July 19, 2022, at Boonesboro Trail Senior Living in Winchester.  She was born on March 27, 1929 in Clark County, Kentucky to the late Earl and Amanda Dunaway Bartlett.

Lottie was a resident of Montgomery County since 1952 and a member of the St....

Jul 15, 2022

Jason Allen Trosper, 40, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Friday morning, July 15, 2022, at his residence.  He was born January 7, 1982 in Lexington, Kentucky to David and Tammy Johnson Trosper.

Jason was a Montgomery County Native and a carpenter in the construction industry.  He enjoyed; fishing, working on things, spending time with his family...

Jul 15, 2022

Bessie Jane McIntosh, 64, of Winchester, passed away on Friday afternoon, July 15, 2022, at Jewish Hospital, Louisville.  She was born on September 21, 1957 in Bath County, Kentucky to the late William and Cordelia Gross McIntosh.

Bessie had been a resident of Winchester, following her move from Mt. Sterling in 2019.  She attended Life Impact Church,...

Jul 13, 2022

Sheila Lucille Lafferty Tussey, 59, of Olympia, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 13, 2022, at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington.  She was born on August 8, 1962 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to the late Kenneth Donald and Delores Delrio Lafferty.

Sheila had been a resident of Olympia for the past five years, following her move from...

Jul 11, 2022

Roy Michael Cord, 70, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Monday morning, July 11, 2022 at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born April 2, 1952 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky to the late Roy Smith Cord and Dorothy Orme Browne.

Roy was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith and previously a life insurance sales agent....

Jul 3, 2022

Danny Richard Vance, 75, of Owingsville, passed away Sunday morning, July 3, 2022 at Veterans Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born December 27, 1946 in White Oak, Kentucky to the late Richard and Lillian Vance.

Danny was a resident of Bath County, a retired tool and die maker and a Veteran of the United States Army having...

Jul 2, 2022

Jessie Lee Caudill, Jr., 75, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Saturday morning, July 2, 2022 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Frankfort, Kentucky.  He was born September 4, 1946 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky to the late Jessie Lee, Sr. and Flossie Catherine Grooms Caudill.

Jessie was a Montgomery County native and a retired farmer.  He enjoyed; collecting things,...

Jul 1, 2022

David Dean McCarty, 67, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Friday morning, July 1, 2022 at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born December 8, 1954 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky to the late Ernie and Victorine Lykins McCarty.

David was a Montgomery County native and a retired self employed carpenter.  He enjoyed running and operating...

Jun 20, 2022

Kenneth Alan McNay, 65, of Jeffersonville, passed away Monday evening, June 20, 2022 at Veterans Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born September 7, 1956 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Marvin Donald and Ina Gertrude Baker McNay.

Kenneth has been a resident of Montgomery County since 1970, was of the Christian faith and an Emergency Medical Technician...

Jun 13, 2022

Melodie Gay Dunn, 59, of Winchester, passed away on Monday afternoon, June 13, 2022, at Clark Regional Medical Center, Winchester.  She was born on July 31, 1962 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Thomas "Tom" and Anna "Peaches" Ewell Dunn.

Melodie had been a resident of Winchester for the past two years, following her move from Mt....