Obituaries

Gayle Henry McCormick
Dec 24, 2014
Gayle Henry McCormick, 83, of Mt. Sterling, died Christmas Eve at her home surrounded by her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack McCormick and a son, Kent McCormick.
Gayle is survived by her sons, Mac McCormick (Connie) and Denny McCormick (Cindy).
Funeral
- Graveside Monday,...

Dorothy Jean Greenwade
Dec 24, 2014
Dorothy Jean Johnson Greenwade, 84, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Clark Regional Medical Center. She was born November 10, 1930 to the late Edward and Catherine Ratliff Johnson.
Dorothy, a Montgomery County native, was a Kentucky Colonel and a member of Antioch Christian Church. She was a former volunteer for the Montgomery County...

Robynn Megan Bartlett
Dec 22, 2014
Robynn Megan Bartlett, 22, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, December 22, 2014 at St. Claire Medical Center in Morehead. She was born October 2, 1992 in Denver, Colorado to Adam Michael Bartlett and Theresa Lynn Whitworth.
Robynn was a criminology major at Morehead State University and assistant manager of Gatti's Pizza in Morehead. She was a member...

Christopher Alan Duty
Dec 10, 2014
Christopher Alan Duty, 43, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 11, 1971 to Brenda Sue McGhee Duty and the late Herbert Ronald Duty.
Chris grew up in Pikeville, moved to Winchester in 1987 and has resided in Montgomery County for the...

Zackery Ellis Taylor
Dec 10, 2014
Zackery Ellis Taylor, 29, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born December 26, 1984 in Dayton, Ohio to Richard Taylor and Jacqueline Mullins Gibson.
Survivors include; his wife, Ashtyn Taylor of Jeffersonville; his parents Richard Taylor of Dayton, Ohio and Jacqueline Gibson of Mt. Sterling;...

Roscoe Carl "RC" Trent
Dec 10, 2014
Roscoe Carl "RC" Trent, 65, of Jeffersonville, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born March 23, 1949 to the late Elmer Johnny and Pearl Huff Trent.
RC was a Montgomery County native and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. He was a former employee of Walker Construction Company, and along with his wife...

Pauline Catherine Manley
Dec 2, 2014
Pauline Catherine Thompson Manley, 92, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born Bath County to the late Clara Thompson.
Pauline was a cook for the Montgomery County High School until her retirement; a member of Spring Street Baptist Church, Levee Homemakers Club, Red Hat Club, and the Women's...

Leslie Paul "Buck" Blevins
Dec 2, 2014
Leslie Paul "Buck" Blevins, 80, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was born January 30, 1934 to the late Herbie and Biddie Alice Williams Blevins.
Buck, a Montgomery County native, was a member of the Church of Christ. He honorably served his country in the...

William Frank Willoughby
Nov 30, 2014
William Frank Willoughby, 54, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014 at UK Hospital in Lexington. He was born September 8, 1960 in Mt. Sterling to Barbara Collett Willoughby and the late William Brack Willoughby.
William was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County; a member of Spring Street Baptist Church, a former employee of Dayton...

Thelma Juanita Hawkins
Nov 25, 2014
Thelma Juanita Vice Hawkins, 87, of Jeffersonville, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Hospice Care Center in Lexington. She was born May 15, 1927 in Bath County to the late Clifton and Minnie Sargent Vice.
Thelma lived in Dayton, Ohio for several years before moving to Montgomery County in 1972. She worked in housekeeping at Mary Chiles...

Phyllis Louise Zepernick
Nov 24, 2014
Phyllis Louise Burnette Zepernick, 74, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, November 24, 2014 at Clark Regional Medical Center. She was born January 25, 1940 in Washington, Pennsylvania to the late Glenn George Burnette, Sr. and Frances Elizabeth Ayers Burnette.
Phyllis had been a resident of Montgomery County since 1997; She worked most of her life as a...

Roger Dale Patton
Nov 22, 2014
Roger Dale Patton, 70, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Stanton Nursing Home. He was born May 27, 1944 to the late Marion and Lillian Conkright Patton.
Survivors include; six nephews; nine nieces; one uncle, Shirley Conkright; several cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Josephine Johnson Brush
Nov 20, 2014
Josephine Johnson Brush, 77, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, November 20, 2014 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born June 6, 1937 in Perry County to the late Elmer and Velva Combs Johnson.
Josephine had resided in Clay City before moving to Montgomery County thirty-five years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of Friendship...

Don Clark Butcher
Nov 12, 2014
Don Clark Butcher, 80, of Cynthiana, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at St. Claire Medical Center in Morehead. He was born March 26, 1934 in Bath County to the late Clarence and Minnie Everman Butcher.
Survivors include; one daughter, Donna Sue Goatee (Carl) of Cynthiana; one sister, Cotton Dudley of Tennessee; several nieces and nephews.
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Ann Lewis Rudd
Nov 10, 2014
Ann Lewis Price Rudd, 59, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 at UK Hospital in Lexington. She was born July 20, 1955 in Mt. Sterling to the late Raymond Arnold and Clarine Chandler Price.
Ann was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County. She was a very hard and dedicated worker; formerly employed...

Sandra Faye Wightman
Nov 8, 2014
Sandra Faye Gibbs Wightman, 53, of Jeffersonville, died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at UK Hospital in Lexington. She was born September 16, 1961 in Mt. Sterling to Stanley Wilson and Betty Faye Barnett Gibbs.
Sandra was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, a homemaker and a member of Antioch Christian Church. She was an amateur radio enthusiast...

Baylee Grace Trent
Nov 2, 2014
Baylee Grace Trent, infant daughter of Brandon and Brittany Nickell Trent, died shortly after birth November 2, 2014 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington.
Although her time was short, Baylee touched many lives and was deeply loved by her family.
Survivors include; her parents, Brandon and Brittany Trent of Mt. Sterling; grandparents, Tara Nickell (Kevin...

Helen Trusty Parks
Nov 1, 2014
Helen Trusty Parks, 77, of Frenchburg, died Saturday, November 1, 2014 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born December 18, 1936 in Wolfe County to the late Irvine Trusty and Savannah Back Sallee.
Helen lived in Jeffersonville approximately thirty years and then moved to Frenchburg eleven years ago. Her previous employment was at Hope Hill Children's...

Betty Jane Goodpaster
Oct 9, 2014
Betty Jane Reid Goodpaster, 78, of Owingsville, died Thursday, October 9, 2014 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born March 24, 1936 in Owingsville to the late Ronald and Mamie Stewart Reid.
Survivors include; two sons, Richard Goodpaster (Mary) of Salt Lick and Jeff Goodpaster (Sue) of Monroe, Ohio; one daughter, Barbara Goodpaster Imfeld (Tom) of...

Henryetta Toy Thomas
Oct 8, 2014
Henryetta Toy Thomas, 90, of Sharpsburg, died Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born May 6, 1924 to the late Clell Toy, Sr. and Macie Orme Toy.
Henryetta was a lifelong resident of Bath County; she was born at the Berry Hill Farm in Sharpsburg and graduated from Sharpsburg High...