Obituaries
John "Doc" Lloyd Baba
Apr 10, 2016
John "Doc" Lloyd Baba, 56, of Jeffersonville, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born December 22, 1959 in Turlock, California to the late Alex and Marie Schaub Baba.
Doc moved to Montgomery County in 2007 from Modesto, California, he was a United Sates Navy veteran, of the Baptist faith, retired from the Bluegrass...
Cheryl Ann Taylor
Mar 31, 2016
Cheryl Ann Taylor, 45, of Winchester, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at her residence. She was born September 27, 1970, in Asheville, North Carolina.
Cheryl moved to Clark County in 1985 from Mt. Sterling, she was a United States Army veteran and a sales representative at Republic Service in Lexington. She enjoyed; horses, fishing, camping and spending...
Fronda Jane (Swartz) Sivis
Mar 30, 2016
Fronda Jane Swartz Sivis, 72, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born October 18, 1943, in Middletown, Ohio to the late Talmadge and Edith Highley Swartz.
Fronda moved to Montgomery County forty-six years ago from Middletown, Ohio and her working career was in health care as a phlebotomist....

Stephen Clay Routt
Mar 21, 2016
Stephen Clay Routt, 60, of Bethel, died Monday, March 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born August 27, 1955 in Mt. Sterling to Harold Davis Routt and Lida Ray Williams Routt.
Stephen moved back to Bethel fifteen years ago from Troy, Ohio where he resided for forty years. He enjoyed reading history about native American Indians...

Donald Ray Adkins
Mar 17, 2016
Donald Ray Adkins, 74, of Middletown, Ohio, died Thursday, March 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born April 12, 1941 in West Liberty to the late Willie and Pauline Litteral Adkins.
Donald moved to Middletown four years ago from Menifee County, a United States Army veteran, retired self employed heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed restoring older...
Lula Frances (Tipton) Collins
Mar 13, 2016
Lula Frances Tipton Collins, 83, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, March 13, 2016, at her residence. She was born October 12, 1932, in Montgomery County to the late Whitney Hord II and Mary Frances Anderson Tipton.
Lula was a Montgomery County native and a member of the Ascension Episcopal Church. Lula graduated from Mt. Sterling High School...
James "Jim" Allen Roberts, Sr.
Mar 10, 2016
James "Jim" Allen Roberts, Sr., 77, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Baptist Health. He was born July 30, 1938 in Bourbon County to the late Paul and Olema Hardin Roberts.
Jim moved to Montgomery County forty years ago from Bourbon County, a United States Air Force veteran, retired from Bluegrass Army Depot as...
Homer Cecil McCoy, Jr.
Mar 10, 2016
Homer Cecil McCoy, Jr., 69, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday morning, March 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born October 2, 1946 in Mt. Sterling to Homer, Sr. and Virgileen Chandler McCoy.
Homer was a Montgomery County native, a United States Air Force veteran, retired from Allstate as an insurance agent, a member of the First...
Don Merrill Hinds
Mar 9, 2016
Don Merrill Hinds, 82, of Means, died Wednesday evening, March 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 14, 1933 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Davey and Edith Dragoo Hinds.
Don moved to Means in 1972 from Georgetown, Kentucky, he was a United States Navy veteran, retired from the Bluegrass Army Depot as...
Linda Joyce (Mullins) Grooms
Mar 4, 2016
Linda Joyce Mullins Grooms, 69, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday morning, March 4, 2016, at the St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born July 20, 1946, in Montgomery County to the late Clarence and Ollie Hart Mullins.
Linda was a Montgomery County native, she was a 1964 graduate of Camargo High School and retired from Bell South...
Archie McQuinn
Mar 3, 2016
Archie McQuinn, 66, of Jeffersonville, died Thursday evening, March 3, 2016 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born October 3, 1949 in Wolfe County to the late Sturgill and Barbara Holland McQuinn.
Archie moved to Montgomery County in 1992 from Clark County, he was United States Marine Corps veteran, he retired from the Bluegrass Army Depot...
William Henry Carpenter
Feb 24, 2016
William Henry Carpenter, 87, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at UK Medical Center. He was born February 9, 1929 in Bath County to the late John and Ashby Stull Carpenter.
William was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, a United States Army Korean War veteran, he retired from the Lexington Bluegrass Army Depot and...
Dallas "Buck" Evans Sutton, Sr.
Feb 19, 2016
Dallas "Buck" Evans Sutton, Sr., 77, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at Windsor Care Center. He was born July 20, 1938 in Bath County to the late Everett and Irene Jones Sutton.
Buck was a life-long resident of Montgomery County and he retired from Averitt Express as a truck driver. Buck had a contagious...
Roger Neil Samples
Feb 12, 2016
Roger Neil Samples, 66, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, February 12, 2016 at his residence. He was born January 4, 1950 in Corton, West Virginia to the late Lawrence "Banty" and Velva Kennedy Samples.
Roger moved to Montgomery County in 1990 from Eleanor, West Virginia. He graduated in 1967 from Herbert Hoover High School in Clendenin, West...
Doris Ann (Caudill) Nolan
Feb 7, 2016
Doris Ann Caudill Nolan, 80, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, February 7, 2016, at the Windsor Care Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 6, 1935, in Montgomery County to the late Fred and Clancie Jacobs Caudill.
She was a 1952 graduate of Mt. Sterling High School and a member of the Mt. Sterling First Presbyterian Church. Doris...
Linda Lou (Bowman) L'Esperance
Feb 4, 2016
Linda Lou Bowman L'Esperance, 72, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, February 4, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 16, 1943 in McMinnville, Tennessee to the late Daisy Beer Bowman.
Linda moved to Montgomery County eleven years ago from Brandon, Florida. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, her vegetable and flower gardens, the...
David "Pete" Henry Haynes
Feb 3, 2016
David "Pete" Henry Haynes, 72, of Mt. Sterling, died, Wednesday morning, February 3, 2016, at the Hospice Care Center at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born April 27, 1943 in Fayette County, to the late Earl, Sr. and Allaine Hill Haynes.
Pete was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, a retired farmer and truck driver. ...
Pamela Jo (Brandon) Hopkins
Jan 30, 2016
Pamela Jo Brandon Hopkins, 59, of Richmond, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at UK Medical Center. She was born April 10, 1956 in Sacramento, California to the late Ray and Betty Johnson Brandon.
Pamela moved to Madison County in 2015 from Lafayette, Tennessee, she was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Lafayette, a member of...
Bobby Moore Davis
Jan 29, 2016
Bobby Moore Davis, 84, of Mt. Sterling, died, Friday morning, January 29, 2016, at UK Medical Center. He was born February 6, 1931 in Montgomery County, to the late Lawson and Elizabeth Reid Davis.
Bobby was a Montgomery County native, a retired truck driver from Trojan Manufacturing and City Cartage and a United States Naval Reserve veteran. ...
David L. Byrd
Jan 26, 2016
David L. Byrd, 59, of Jeffersonville, died, Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at his residence. He was born October 23, 1956 in Menifee County, to Robert Byrd, Sr. and Edna Mae Smith.
Five years ago, David moved from Menifee County to Jeffersonville, he previously worked as a mechanic and a farmer. David enjoyed being outdoors; fishing, hunting and...