Obituaries
Maudie Louise Becraft
Feb 10, 2021
Maudie Louise Becraft, 85, of Paris, Kentucky, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester. She was born in Montgomery County on April 5, 1935, to the late Clay and Bertha Reffitt Becraft.
Maudie was a native of Bourbon County and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed; yard sales, traveling, gardening, planting...
Sandra Gail (Webb) Stevens
Feb 10, 2021
Sandra Gail Webb Stevens, 53, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at her residence. She was born in London, Kentucky on February 21, 1967. Sandra was the daughter of Alvin and Jenny Lakes Webb.
Sandra moved to Montgomery County in 2001 from Jackson County, Kentucky. She was a member of Letterbox Baptist Church in Jackson...
Christian "Chris" David Ferguson
Feb 6, 2021
Christian "Chris" David Ferguson, 32, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, February 6, 2021. He was born in Mt. Sterling on August 18, 1988 to John David Ferguson and Carol Craig.
Chris was a native of Montgomery County and was of the Christian faith. Chris enjoyed; gaming, playing baseball, playing the guitar and he was a talented artist,...
Carole (Moorefield) Reeder
Feb 4, 2021
Carole M. Reeder, 78, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, February 4, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 1943. Carole was the daughter of the late Moe and Aileen McKenzie Moorefield of Rowan County.
Carole moved to Montgomery County in 1974 from Morehead. She was a teacher at...
Beulah M. (Williamson) Howard
Jan 30, 2021
Beulah M. Williamson Howard, 77, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Windsor Care Center. She was born in Bath County on May 24, 1943 to the late Joseph and Irene Carpenter Williamson.
Beulah was a native of Montgomery County, of the Christian faith and attended Rolling Hills Church of Christ. She enjoyed; writing and...
Shirley Gene Kimbrell
Jan 28, 2021
Shirley G. Kimbrell, 74, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, January 28, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Mt. Sterling on October 4, 1946 to the late Shirley and Nannie Crockett Kimbrell.
Shirley was a native of Montgomery County, a veteran of the United States Army and retired from his position as an inspector at Rockwell...
Mae Evelyn (Hess) Lopez
Jan 28, 2021
Mae Evelyn Hess Lopez, 79, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, January 28, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Pike County on May 1, 1941 to the late Victor and Ressie Layne Hess.
Mae moved to Montgomery County in 1999 from Lorain, Ohio. She was of the Christian faith and enjoyed traveling, dancing and gardening. She...
Delbert "William" Beavers
Jan 26, 2021
Delbert "William" Beavers, 53, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday morning January 26, 2021 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 13, 1968 to Delbert and Naoma Coomer Beavers.
William has been a resident of Montgomery County since 1975. He was a Christian and loved helping others, his favorite saying was "Jesus...
James "Jimmy" Lee Chandler
Jan 25, 2021
James "Jimmy" Lee Chandler, 70, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday afternoon, January 25, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington from complications of COVID-19. He was born in Mt. Sterling on June 16, 1950 to the late James Robert and Nancy Moore Chandler.
Jimmy was a Montgomery County native and attended church at Fellowship Christian Assembly. He was...
James "Pops" Henry Ritchie
Jan 23, 2021
James "Pops" Henry Ritchie, 74, of Paris, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Harborview Dover Manor in Georgetown. He was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky on March 24, 1946 to the late Currency "C.M." and Pinkie Beach Ritchie.
James was a native of Bourbon County and loved to use his skills as a carpenter. He also enjoyed;...
Richard Royce Boston
Jan 12, 2021
Richard Royce Boston, 90, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Edgewood Estates in Frenchburg. He was born in Edmonton, Kentucky on January 5, 1931 to the late Eugene and Eudora May James Boston.
Royce was a lifelong resident of the Gateway area. He was of the Jehovah Witness faith. Royce was a veteran of...
Donny Johnson Toy
Jan 11, 2021
Donny Johnson Toy, age 83, died at home in Sharpsburg, KY on January 11th, 2021 with his loving family by his side and in the care of his hospice team.
Donny was born in Mt. Sterling, KY on July 20th, 1937. He is survived by his wife of almost 51 years, Sandra Toy; two brothers Ronnie Dunnigan...
Samuel Preston Amos
Jan 10, 2021
Samuel Preston Amos, 35, of Frenchburg, died Sunday, January 10, 2021. He was born in Winter Park Florida on September 28, 1985 to Jimmy and Cathy Lawson Amos.
Preston was a lifelong resident of Menifee County and was of the Christian faith. Preston was a handyman and carpenter. He enjoyed; being at the lake, swimming and fishing,...
Robert "Bobby" Dean Reynolds
Jan 9, 2021
Robert "Bobby" Dean Reynolds, 79, of Winchester, died Saturday, January 9, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Kenton County on February 16, 1941 to the late William "Bub" Reynolds and Evelyn "Jerri" Barnett Lyons.
Bobby lived in Winchester for eleven years, moving from Lancaster, Ohio. He was of the Christian faith and was a member...
Paul W. Sanders
Jan 8, 2021
Paul W. Sanders, 80, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday morning, January 8, 2021 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born in Ballinger, Texas on November 26, 1940 to the late Marvin and Madge Maggard Sanders.
After 2 years at Gulf Coast Bible College in Houston, Texas he did ministry in Shreveport, Louisiana and Winchester,...
Elizabeth "Libby" Louise (Redmond) Glover
Jan 8, 2021
Elizabeth "Libby" Louise Redmond Glover, 64, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday morning, January 8, 2021 at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center, Louisville. She was born in Mt. Sterling on July 22, 1956 to the late Clarence Redmond, Sr. and Sallye Groves Redmond.
Elizabeth was a native of Montgomery County, and was of the Christian faith. She was a...
Donald "Moose" Alan Spray
Jan 1, 2021
Donald "'Moose" Alan Spray, 59, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, January 1, 2021 at his residence in Mt. Sterling. He was born December 26, 1961 to the late Kenneth Spray and Elaine Kaule Spray.
Don moved to Montgomery County fifteen years ago from Lexington, he attended Clay City United Methodist Church and was an automotive technician at...
James "Jimmy" Douglas Sivis
Dec 31, 2020
James "Jimmy" Douglas Sivis, 81, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, December 31, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Mt. Sterling on February 24, 1939 to the late Claude and Helen May Sivis.
Jimmy was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith and was previously in the fencing business. He loved collecting old things; where...
Keith H. Downey
Dec 28, 2020
Keith H. Downey, 84, of Olympia, died Monday, December 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Albion, New York on November 9, 1936 to the late Jesse Downey and Edith Adams Downey.
Keith was a graduate of Alfred University in New York. He worked as a self-employed electrical contractor, but the most important thing to...
JoAnn (Tipton) Issac
Dec 28, 2020
JoAnn Tipton Issac, 79, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, December 28, 2020 at Baptist Health, Lexington. She was born in Montgomery County on September 3, 1941 to the late Troy Francis and Bessie Jane Amburgey Tipton.
JoAnn was a native of Montgomery County and a member of Rolling Hills Church of Christ. She was a graduate of...
