Oct 9, 2017

Walter "Scott" Shoemaker, Jr., 85, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday morning, October 9, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born March 5, 1932 in Mt. Sterling to the late Walter Scott Sr. and Audie Mae Vice Shoemaker.

Scott was a life-long resident of Montgomery County,  of the Baptist faith, a volunteer fireman,  retired from the Army Depot...

Oct 7, 2017

Owen Brooks Vice, Sr., 85, of Owingsville, died Saturday morning, October 7, 2017 at St. Claire Medical Center. He was born May 6, 1932 in Bath County to the late Clifton Sr. and Minnie Sargent Vice.

Owen was a Bath County native, life-long farmer and retired from Moorman's Feed Company, Sharpsburg High School alumni, member of the...

Sep 30, 2017

Carmen F. Stanley Ball, 51, of Wellington, died Saturday morning, September 30, 2017 at UK Medical Center.  She was born February 3, 1966 in Paintsville to the late Thomas and Roberta Vanhoose Stanley.

Carmen moved to Menifee County fifteen years ago from Paintsville.  She enjoyed color pencil drawing, technology and boat riding.  She'll be dearly missed by...

Sep 26, 2017

Lloyd Tiebout Steinmetz, Jr., 94, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday evening, September 26, 2017 at UK Medical Center. He was born July 12, 1923 in Great Falls, New Jersey to the late Lloyd Sr. and Anna Hinnes Steinmetz.

Lloyd was a WWII Navy veteran on the Battleship New Jersey, graduate from the University of Alabama as an...

Sep 22, 2017

Ronald Jack Valenti, Sr., 72, of Olympia, died Saturday evening, September 23, 2017 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born July 23, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Peter and Helen Dobstaf Valenti.

Ronald moved to Bath County in 1978 from Chicago and was previously employed at Donotech.  He enjoyed mowing his lawn, playing scratch...

Sep 22, 2017

Brenda Gail Hutson Sorrell, 55, of Jeffersonville, died Friday evening, September 22, at her residence.  She was born February 12, 1962 in Mt. Sterling.

Brenda was a Montgomery County native, member of the Macedonia Baptist Church and retired after twenty-three years driving a school bus for the Montgomery County school system.  She enjoyed flower & vegetable gardening,...

Sep 22, 2017

Joshua Shane Conkright, 25, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday morning, September 22, 2017 at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester. He was born August 7, 1992 in Mt. Sterling.

Joshua was a Montgomery County native, of the Christian faith and a graduate from Montgomery County High School.  He enjoyed playing Xbox, UK basketball and Dallas Cowboys.  He...

Sep 20, 2017

Dana Renee Burkhart Highley, 48, of Powell County, died Wednesday morning, September 20, 2017 at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester.  She was born October 22, 1968 in Powell County to Millard Jr. and Mary Lou Patrick Burkhart.

Dana was a Powell County native and of the Christian faith.  She had a contagious laugh along with an...

Sep 16, 2017

Betty Jean Tipton, 88, of Montgomery County, died Saturday morning, September 16, 2017 at Northpoint Healthcare in Lexington.  She was born April 21, 1929 in Montgomery County to the late Everett and Zetta Wells Tipton.

Betty was a Montgomery County native, member of the Church of the Nazarene,  Montgomery County Senior Citizens, Red Hat Society and Montgomery...

Sep 12, 2017

Anna Lou Hoffman William, 93, of Montgomery County, died Tuesday evening, September 12, 2017 at Thomson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore.  She was born December 15, 1923 in Montgomery County to the late Jouett Miller, Sr. and Mary Van Zant Tabb Hoffman.

Anna Lou was a Montgomery County native, member of the Ascension Episcopal Church and a United...

Sep 8, 2017

LeRoy Johnson, 97, of Jeffersonville, died Friday afternoon, September 8, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was born June 17, 1920 in Russell County, Virginia to the late Lee Andrew and Martha Hurd Johnson.

LeRoy was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, of the Christian faith, retired from Hobart and a United States Army...

Sep 5, 2017

Rebecca Marie Vivian, 12, of Jeffersonville, died Tuesday evening, September 5, 2017 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling.  She was born May 8, 2005 in Mt. Sterling to Marty & Kristi Picco Vivian.

Rebecca was a Montgomery County native and a member of Fellowship Christian Assembly Church and their worship dance team.  She was the funny bone of...

Sep 3, 2017

Linda Susan Jones Davis, 65, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday afternoon, September 3, 2017 at her residence.  She was born January 25, 1952 in Winter Haven, Florida to the late Adrick and Clessie Griggs Jones.

Linda moved to Montgomery county ten years ago from Florida, she's of the Christian faith and a retired AT&T operator.  She was...

Sep 3, 2017

Donna Louise Rogers Brown, 64, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday afternoon, September 3, 2017 at her residence.  She was born August 8, 1953 in Mt. Sterling to Scott and Helen Campbell Rogers.

Donna was a Montgomery County native, a member of the Shiftmasters Car Club in Frenchburg  and member the Frenchburg Church of God.  She enjoyed; car...

Sep 1, 2017

Joyce Ann Nelson, 63, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday evening, September 1, 2017 at the Windsor Care Center in Mt. Sterling.  She was born July 9, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Hearoldeen Sr. and Evelyn Hiserman Mullins .

Joyce moved to the area seven years ago from Charleston, South Carolina and was a certified nursing...

Aug 31, 2017

Robert Michael Rawlings, 53, of West Liberty, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 in West Liberty in an automobile accident. He was born June 12, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Raymond and Mary Gunter Simason.

Robert was previously from Cincinnati and a press operator.  He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

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Aug 27, 2017

Homer Cecil McCoy, Sr., 94, of Hazard, died Sunday evening, August 27, 2017 at the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center in Hazard. He was born November 24, 1922 in Mt. Sterling to the late Troy and Nanny Sons McCoy.

Homer was a Montgomery County native, a United States WWII Navy veteran and a retired self employed car salesman. ...

Aug 27, 2017

Freddy Paul Dallas Campbell, Sr., 64, of Flemingsburg, died Sunday evening, August 27, 2017 at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg.  He was born January 29, 1953 in Ferrellsburg, West Virginia to the late Merriman and Martha Dempsey Campbell.

Freddy moved from Cleveland, Ohio fifteen years ago, he was of the Christian faith, a United States Army...

Aug 26, 2017

Janet Faye Norris Shrout, 74, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday morning, August 26, 2017 at St. Claire Regional Medical Center.  She was born March 15, 1943 in Owingsville to the late Howard and Mary Vanlandingham Norris.

Janet moved to Montgomery County in 1969 from Oklahoma and was a member of the Church of the Ascension.  Janet dedicated...

Aug 22, 2017

Wayne Pierce Cockrell, 85, of Jeffersonville, died Tuesday evening, August 22, 2017 at his residence.  He was born August 9, 1932 in Montgomery County to the late Frank and Eliza Marshall Donaldson Cockrell.

Wayne was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, self employed mechanic and farmer and a United States Air Force veteran.   He was an honest,...