Mar 16, 2022

Madelynn Kay Wells, five days old, beloved daughter of Austin Wells and Savannah Hall of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.  She was born on Friday, March 11, 2022 in Winchester, Kentucky.

In addition to her parents Madelynn is survived by her sister; Isabella Wells of Mt. Sterling; maternal grandmother Carmella Baber (Jimmy Allen)...

Mar 15, 2022

Edna Mae Poynter Emmons, 92, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Tuesday evening, March 15, 2022, at Windsor Care Center following a short illness.  She was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky on November 3, 1929, to the late Everitt and Lizza Walters Poynter.

Edna was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, a member of First Church of God,...

Mar 11, 2022

Johnny "Butch" Ray Stone, 77, of Mt. Sterling passed away on Friday morning, March 11, 2022, at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling.  He was born in San Diego, California on January 7, 1945 to the late Jackson "Jack" Charles and Gladys Lucreita Wade Stone.

Butch moved to Montgomery County in 2005 from Knoxville, Tennessee, he was of the...

Mar 11, 2022

David Gene Best, 55 of Paris, passed away peacefully March 11, 2022 at Bourbon Heights Nursing Home in Paris.  David was born July 19, 1966 in Carlisle, KY to Velora Rose (Spencer) Purcell and the late Carroll Gene “Cotton” Best.  David was a retired EMT and volunteer firefighter.  At the time of his retirement, he was a Captain with...

Mar 6, 2022

Mary Ann Bryant Adams, 68, of Morehead, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at her residence.  She was born on September 22, 1953 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late Frank and Bethel Caudill Bryant.

Mary had been a resident of Morehead for the past year, following her move from Mt. Sterling.  She was a caretaker...

Mar 6, 2022

Betty Jane Swinford Williamson, 84, of Mt. Sterling, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday evening, March 6, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on December 14, 1937 in Disputanta, Kentucky to the late Ruben Hugh and Ablerta Legear Swinford.

Betty has been a resident of Montgomery County for nine years following her...

Mar 4, 2022

Mamie Lou Link Coffey, 73, of Frenchburg, passed away Friday morning, March 4, 2022, at UK Medical Center. She was born in Salt Lick, Kentucky on December 6, 1948, to Marvin Owen Link and E. Louise Donathan Whirley.

Mamie moved to Frenchburg thirty-two years ago from St. Cloud, Florida. She is a member and very active of...

Mar 2, 2022

Hannah McKenzie Cassidy, 26, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Wednesday evening, March 2, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on February 25, 1996.  Hannah was the daughter of Sherry Lynn Cassidy.

Hannah was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith and a graduate of Montgomery County High School, class...

Feb 28, 2022

Hobert Lyn Hall, 71, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky passed away Monday afternoon, February 28, 2022 at St. Joseph of Mt. Sterling, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Floyd County on December 27, 1950 to the late Burnis and Audrey Osborne Hall.

Hobert was born and raised in Floyd County, Kentucky until 1990 when he...

Feb 22, 2022

Mary Ann Broderick Laible, affectionately known as "Grannie Annie", 73, of Mt. Sterling,  passed away Tuesday afternoon, February 22, 2022 surrounded by loved ones at her residence.  She was born in Great Bend, Kansas on June 8, 1948 to the late Francis "Frank" Sr. and Kathryn Hagen Broderick.

Ann moved to Montgomery County eight years ago from...

Feb 20, 2022

Chester Thomas Oldfield, 74, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky passed away suddenly on Sunday morning, February 20, 2022 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Montgomery County on October 24, 1947 to the late Cecil and Mary Coburn Oldfield.

Chester was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith, Retired from...

Feb 19, 2022

Robert "Bobby" Douglas Kelley, 80, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Saturday evening, February 19, 2022, at St. Joseph East in Lexington, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Montgomery County on June 13, 1941, to the late Ed and Hazel Mason Kelley.

Bobby was a Montgomery County native, and a member of Keas Tabernacle...

Feb 17, 2022

Michael “Tike” Franklin, 55, of West Liberty, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022, at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky.  She was born on Sunday, December 11, 1966, in Lexington. She is the daughter of the late Lanny Clay and Scottyee Burton Franklin.

Tike was a native of West Liberty.  She was previously employed as...

Feb 17, 2022

Verl Ingram passed away on February 17th, 2022 in Lexington following a short illness. Verl was born in Owingsville to Samuel and Opal (Blevins) Ingram. Shortly after high school, he enlisted in the Army Reserves and later graduated from Morehead State University.

He leaves behind his wife of 55 years, Phyllis G. Ingram, and two children, Phillip...

Feb 12, 2022

Larry "Bear" Shifflet, 69, of Winchester passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday morning, February 12, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on May 3, 1952 to the late William and Retha Richardson Shifflet. Bear moved to Winchester forty-five years ago from Springsboro, Ohio and is a retired truck driver. He is deeply missed and...

Feb 8, 2022

Paul "Chopper" Henry  Sammy Asberry, 73, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Fountain Circle Care & Rehabilitation.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on February 4, 1949 to the late Paul and Suzie Rice Asberry.

He is survived by two daughter, Pamela "Pammie" Adkinson of Mt. Sterling and Melissa Jackson Hughes of...

Feb 3, 2022

Elizabeth Ann Dowd Thornberry, 63, of Mt. Sterling,  passed away Thursday morning, February 3, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling.  Ann has begun her well deserved rest after her two year courageous battle with glioblastoma.  She was born in Cynthiana on June 14, 1958 to the late Anson and Lois Bachman Dowd.

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Feb 1, 2022

Brenton Lee Profitt, 72, of Mt. Sterling passed away on Tuesday evening, February 1, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on January 4, 1950 to the late Bob Petitt and Betty Joe Wilson Kimbrell.

Brent was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, prior owner of Mt. Sterling Baseball Cards and a was a Veteran...

Jan 30, 2022

Phillip "Country" Anthony Edmonson, 52, of Winchester passed away on Sunday afternoon, January 30, 2022, at University of Kentucky Good Samaritan Hospital.  He was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 4, 1969 to the late Frank and Geraldine Dunn Edmonson.

Country spent over 20 years in the Lexington area, he was of the Christian faith and a...

Jan 25, 2022

Reverend Gary Wayne Robinson, 69, of Mt. Sterling passed away on Tuesday morning, January 25, 2022 at University of Kentucky Good Samaritan Hospital.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on August 29, 1952 to the late Reverend Oscar and Sarah Crump Robinson.

Gary was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, prior pastor of the Fellowship Tabernacle in...