Dec 4, 2020

Steven Meryl Nickell, 50, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at his residence.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on August 13, 1970 to Meryl Nickell and Pauline Collinsworth Nickell.

Steve was a Montgomery County native and graduated from Montgomery County High School, class of 1988. He was a member of Heritage Christian Church.  He...

Dec 1, 2020

Dorothy Lee Cornett Combs, 88, of Frenchburg, died Tuesday morning, December 1, 2020 at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead.  She was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky on February 13, 1932 to the late Major Cornett and Eula Lee Preston Youell.

Dorothy moved to Mt. Sterling five years ago from Letcher County and she was a...

Nov 28, 2020

Nancy Mae Clark White, 86, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday morning, November 28, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Bourbon County on July 25, 1934 to the late George Rogers Clark and Iva Charles Campbell Clark.

Nancy moved to Mt. Sterling five years ago from Winchester, she's of the Jehovah Witness faith and   retired from...

Nov 26, 2020

Ronald Clifford Withrow, 46, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, November  26, 2020 at Saint Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on April 21, 1974.

Clifford was a Montgomery County native and graduated from Montgomery County High School, class of 1993.  Clifford was a self employed handyman in the construction industry.  He enjoyed the...

Nov 17, 2020

Norman Ewell Goldie, Jr.,  65, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday morning, November 17, 2020 at his residence.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on May 1, 1955 to the late Norman "Boe" Goldie, Sr. and Zola Priscilla "Pat" Luster Goldie.

Norman was a Montgomery County native.  Norman retired from GRW as a survey engineer. He enjoyed; playing...

Nov 14, 2020

Richard "Dickie" Lee, 67, of Jeffersonville, died Saturday evening, November 14, 2020 at the Windsor Care Center in Mount Sterling.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on October 7, 1953 to the late Henry Taylor and Eddy Lea Rose Esteppe.

Dickie was a Montgomery County native and attended the Jeffersonville Baptist Church.   Dickie retired from Vulcan Material...

Nov 8, 2020

Debbie Ensor Johnson, 67, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday morning, November 8, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Mt. Sterling on December 14, 1952.

Debbie was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith and previously owner/manager of Etc. Etc. retail store.  She enjoyed throwing darts and being a part of many dart leagues, bowling...

Nov 6, 2020

Gilbert Bickers,  87, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday night, November 6, 2020 at the Thomson Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore, Kentucky.  He was born in Carroll County, Kentucky on January 4, 1933 to the late Homer John and Mattie Ellen Carter Bickers.

Gilbert moved to the Mount Sterling area from Winchester in the mid 1990's, he was...

Nov 6, 2020

Col. William "Billy" Granville Clark, Jr. Retired, 69, of Versailles, died Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Ivy Woods Care Center in Cincinnati.  He was born in Woodford County on September 22, 1951 to the late William Sr. and Lily May MacLemore Clark.

Col. Clark was a member of the Kentucky National Guard and a veteran of...

Oct 28, 2020

Dwaine Allen Colvin, 53, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020.  He was born in Ayer, Massachusetts on October 27, 1967.

Dwaine moved to Montgomery County in 2006 from Jenkins, Kentucky.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing the guitar and his dog, "Kilo".  He'll be dearly missed by his family and friends.

He was survived...

Oct 28, 2020

Gerald Lee Vinson, 76, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday afternoon, October 28, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on August 31, 1944 to the late Estill "Jack" Vinson and Florence Donaldson Smoot.

Gerald was a Montgomery County native, member of the Rolling Hills Church of Christ where he served...

Oct 21, 2020

Linda Tapp Peratt, 71, of Owingsville, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the Life Care Center of Morehead.  She was born in Mt. Sterling on February 16, 1949 to the late James and Minnie Wells Tapp.

Linda was a retired nurse and caregiver to many families.  She loved Tweety Bird, Green Bay Packers and UK sports.  She...

Oct 20, 2020

Donald Ray Little, 73, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday morning, October 20, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.  He was born in Campton on September 13, 1947 to the late Herbert "Herb" Little and Alma Lawson Wilson.

Donald was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, of the Christian faith and retired maintenance technician at Nestle.  He...

Oct 14, 2020

Ana Iris Aponte Alvarez, 56, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital.  She was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on January 12, 1964 to the late Sabat Aponte Acevedo and Francisca Alvarez Andino.

Ana moved to Montgomery County eight months ago from Puerto Rico.  She was of the...

Oct 13, 2020

Margaret Mary Elizabeth Wechter Reffitt Crump, 67, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday afternoon, October 13, 2020 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital.  She was born in Huron, Ohio on October 19, 1952 to the late Frank and Mary Miller Wechter.

Margaret moved to Montgomery County in 1976 from Huron, Ohio.  She was of the Christian faith and...

Oct 9, 2020

Linda C. Stamper Clark, 65, of Winchester, died Friday, October 9, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Winchester on July 25, 1955 to the late Elmer and Christine Ratliff Stamper.

Linda was a Clark County native and of the Pentecostal faith.  She enjoyed; baking, painting, drawing and most of all, visiting friends and spending time...

Oct 7, 2020

Dorothy Veronica Cerda Cassin, 92, of Lexington, Kentucky, died Wednesday morning, October 7, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 22, 1928 to the late Raymond and Ester Passeleno Cerda.

Dorothy moved to Lexington six years ago from Palos Hills, Illinois.  She was of the Catholic faith and a member of the...

Oct 4, 2020

Michael "Mike" Shane Adams, 45, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, October 4, 2020.  He was born in Lexington on November 10, 1974 to Linville Jr. and Donna Linville Adams.

Mike was a lifetime resident of Montgomery County.  He had many artistic skills; drawing, wood carvings, building and tattooing.  He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, nature and the outdoors. ...

Oct 1, 2020

Jeremy Bedford Shepherd, 49, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, October 1, 2020 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital.  He was born in Mt. Sterling on March 29, 1971 to Bedford and the late Sue Barnes Shepherd.

Jeremy was of the Jehovah Witness faith and previously employed as a car salesman.  He enjoyed; playing cards, shopping, times with...

Sep 28, 2020

Clifton Ray Beam, 82 of Camargo died Monday, September 28, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by his family.

He was born in Mt. Sterling, September 14, 1938 to the late Bennett and Dorothy Beam.

He was a lifelong resident of Camargo and a graduate from Camargo High School. He held Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree from...