Obituaries

Lisa Kennon Irwin

Lisa Kennon Irwin

Dec 25, 2012

Lisa Kennon Irwin, 51, of Stanton, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born December 19, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Louie Conley and Nellie Francis Kennon.

Survivors include; two sons, Christopher Dale Wise of Stanton and John Wise (Lesia) of Ravenna; one daughter, Lexi Irwin of Stanton....

Tracey Lynn Pendleton Highley

Tracey Lynn Pendleton Highley

Dec 25, 2012

Tracey Lynn Pendleton Highley, 39, of Salt Lick, died Tuesday morning, December 25, 2012 at the UK Medical Center. She was born May 16, 1973 to Dirk Pendleton and the late Anita Mullins Pendleton.

Tracey, a Montgomery County native, moved to Salt Lick a year ago. She was a 1991 graduate of Montgomery County High...

Carol Napier Waller

Carol Napier Waller

Dec 24, 2012

Carol Napier Waller, whose cheerfulness, kindness, charm and wit endeared her to her family and a wide circle of friends, died Dec. 24, 2012, in Mount Sterling, Ky. She was 80.

A Richmond native, Mrs. Waller had keen interests in travel, theater, art, music, reading, gardening and cooking. Her favorite place to visit was New York. Her...

Carol Napier Waller

Carol Napier Waller

Dec 24, 2012

Carol Napier Waller, whose cheerfulness, kindness, charm and wit endeared her to her family and a wide circle of friends, died Dec. 24, 2012, in Mount Sterling, Ky. She was 80.

A Richmond native, Mrs. Waller had keen interests in travel, theater, art, music, reading, gardening and cooking. Her favorite place to visit was New York. Her...

Clara Burns Grubb

Clara Burns Grubb

Dec 17, 2012

Clara Burns Grubb, 96, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at her residence. She was born May 2, 1916, in Hazard to the late Roscoe and Nancy Jane Carmack Burns.

Clara moved to Montgomery County forty-five years ago from Ohio. Clara was a member of Jeffersonville Assembly of God. She dearly loved her family and...

Charlotte Wilson Patrick Morton

Charlotte Wilson Patrick Morton

Dec 10, 2012

Charlotte Wilson Patrick Morton, 66, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, December 10, 2012 at Hospice Care Center in Lexington. She was born January 7, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Charley and Rosemary Wynn Wilson.

Charlotte moved to Montgomery County four years ago from Frenchburg. Charlotte attended Jeffersonville Assembly of God, she enjoyed camping, traveling, and...

Bobbie Arnold McCarty

Bobbie Arnold McCarty

Dec 8, 2012

Bobbie Arnold McCarty, 85, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday evening, December 8, 2012 at his residence. He was born September 25, 1927 in Mt. Sterling to the late Elbert Boyd and Nettie Thomas McCarty.

Bobbie was a native of Montgomery County, a United States Army Veteran, and he served on the Board of Directors for the Montgomery...

Katherine Sue Morgan

Katherine Sue Morgan

Dec 2, 2012

Katherine Sue Bogie Morgan, 80, of Independence, died Sunday afternoon, December 2, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood. She was born December 28, 1931 in Mt. Sterling to the late Jim and Bethel Thompson Bogie.

Katherine, a Montgomery County native, moved to Kenton County in the mid 1950's. She retired from the Kenton County...

Delta Kidd Buchanan

Delta Kidd Buchanan

Nov 23, 2012

Delta Kidd Buchanan, a resident of Edgewood Estates in Frenchburg, died on Friday, November 23, 2012. She was a 93 year old native of Menifee County being born on September 22, 1919 on Myers Fork Road to Ronald Kidd and Ada Fox Kidd Wells.

Delta was a farm housewife and mother but also worked for...

Manuel Vires

Manuel Vires

Nov 19, 2012

Manuel Vires, 50, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 21, 1962 to Gladys Collins Vires and the late John Everett Vires.

Manuel was a Hazard native and moved to Mt. Sterling thirty years ago. He was a farmer, and enjoyed hunting, fishing, leather crafts, and horses.

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Jimmie M. Egelston

Jimmie M. Egelston

Nov 16, 2012

Jimmie M. Egelston, 79, of Frenchburg, Kentucky, passed away on November 16, 2012. He was born September 6, 1933 in Mariba to the late Arnold, Sr. and Hattie Day Egelston.

Jimmie was a lifelong resident of Menifee County, retired from Hobart where he worked in Tool and Die. Jimmie attended Frenchburg Church of God and...

James Wesley Duff

James Wesley Duff

Nov 8, 2012

James Wesley Duff, 86, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday evening, November 8, 2012 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital. He was born February 2, 1926 in Mt. Sterling to the late James and Pearl Duff.

James was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, a member of the Howards Mill Baptist Church, and he was retired from his...

Ovie Emmitt Nealis

Ovie Emmitt Nealis

Nov 6, 2012

Ovie Emmitt Nealis, 57, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was born July 2, 1955 to China Nealis and the late Tommy Nealis.

Ovie was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, a United States Air Force Veteran, a member of American Legion, and a graduate of Montgomery...

Horace Gene Ellis

Horace Gene Ellis

Nov 4, 2012

Horace Gene Ellis, 81, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday morning, November 4, 2012 at his residence. He was born April 2, 1931 in Dunnville, Kentucky to the late Othello and Bertha Mings Ellis.

Horace Gene moved to Montgomery County five years ago from Campbellsville. He was a United States Air Force Veteran and retired from...

Susie Mae Reed

Susie Mae Reed

Oct 29, 2012

Susie Mae Banks Reed, 72, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday evening, October 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 19, 1940 in Jeffersonville to the late Everett and Amanda Esteppe Banks.

Susie was a Montgomery County native, a believer in Jesus Christ and worshiped at Assemblies of God. She was previously employed at Trojan Manufacturing...

Walter Stephen Goodpaster

Walter Stephen Goodpaster

Oct 28, 2012

Walter Stephen Goodpaster, 63, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday morning, October 28, 2012 at UK Markey Cancer Center. He was born July 3, 1949 in Montgomery County to the late Walter Jackson and Mildred Pergram Goodpaster.

Stephen was a Montgomery County native, a graduate of Montgomery County High School, and he attended Rolling Hills Church of Christ....

Amanda Lynn Tapp Lowe

Amanda Lynn Tapp Lowe

Oct 11, 2012

Amanda Lynn Tapp Lowe, 32, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday evening, October 11, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born January 19, 1980 to Charles Michael Tapp and Yvonne Curran Butler.

Amanda, a Bath County native, moved to Mt. Sterling twelve years ago. She was a 1998 graduate of Bath County...

Antrionette "Sissy" Combs Estes

Antrionette "Sissy" Combs Estes

Oct 11, 2012

Antrionette "Sissy" Combs Estes, 57, of Greenup, died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born November 24, 1954 to Laura Vivian Combs and the late Elijah Combs, Jr.

Antrionette, better known as "Sissy", moved to Greenup four years ago from Mt. Sterling where she had spent most of her life....

Pearlie Irene Hall

Pearlie Irene Hall

Oct 7, 2012

Pearlie Akers Hall, 50, of Lee City, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at UK Hospital. She was born October 6, 1962 to John and Mary Akers.

Pearlie was a Wolfe County native and a graduate of Wolfe County High School. She was a homemaker, had an outgoing personality and loved the outdoors. She will be dearly missed...

Mark Allen Rust

Mark Allen Rust

Oct 6, 2012

Mark Allen Rust, 38, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born May 18, 1974 and the son of Eunice Sexton and the late Manson Rust.

Mark was a Montgomery County native and graduated from Montgomery County High School in 1995. His previous employment was with Nestle, Grief...