Obituaries
Teddy Wayne Collins
Jul 30, 2020
Teddy Wayne Collins, 70, of Mt. Sterling died Thursday, July 30, 2020 at the Veterans Affairs Hospital located on Cooper Drive in Lexington. He was born in Mt. Sterling on January 28, 1950 to the late Hager and Mary Collins, Sr.
Teddy was a lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling, United States Army Veteran and devoted to his...
Vernon Reinhold Schmidt
Jul 27, 2020
Vernon Reinhold Schmidt, 88, of Mt. Sterling died Monday, July 27, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Tigerton, Wisconsin on November 23, 1931 to the late Reinhold and Elsie Volmer Schmidt.
Vernon moved to the Mt. Sterling area in 1978 and was a member of First United Methodist Church. As an United States Army Combat...
Louise (Jackson) Hovermale
Jul 25, 2020
Louise Jackson Hovermale, 90, died Saturday, July 25, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late John Hovermale. Louise was the loving mother of Gerald Hovermale, Danna Hovermale and her many feline babies.
Graveside service will be held Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 11:00AM at Machpelah Cemetery. Pastor Bill Kilgore and Pastor Glenn Emery will be...
Karen Denise Meyer
Jul 24, 2020
Karen Denise Meyer, 68, of Lexington, died Friday, July 24, 2020 at UK Medical Center. She was born in Louisville on July 17, 1952 to the late Earl Meyers, Sr. and Carolyn Newton Hendrix.
Karen was of the Christian faith and previously worked for Montgomery County school system at the middle school as the cashier in the...
Albert "Bud" Earl Sears, Jr.
Jul 23, 2020
Albert "Bud" Earl Sears, Jr., of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday morning, July 23, 2020 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born in Bath County on November 28, 1936 to the late Albert Earl and Lucille Robinson Sears, Sr.
Bud was a United States Army Veteran and a native of the area. He enjoyed camping, traveling...
Hyman Rogers Oaks
Jul 16, 2020
Hyman R Oaks of Jeffersonville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on July 16, 2020. Hyman was eighty-four years of age and was born in Middletown, Ohio to the late Stewart and Treva Mae Rogers Oaks. He was a member of the Antioch Christian Church.
A Vietnam Veteran, Hyman joined the Marines in...
Joyce (Eaton) Summers
Jul 5, 2020
Joyce Eaton Summers, 80, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky died Sunday morning, July 5, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital. She was born in St. Francois, Missouri on December 22, 1939 to the late Henry and Radie Kindred Eaton.
Joyce moved to the area fourteen years ago from Illinois. She was of the Christian faith and enjoyed crocheting, flowers,...
Jo Ann (Lyman) Lawson
Jun 28, 2020
Jo Ann Lyman Lawson, 67, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Mt. Sterling on January 14, 1953 to the late Lee Lyman and Edith Fultz Cornwell.
Jo Ann was a lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling and attended Queen Street Christian Fellowship. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, camping and going...
Irene Brown Little
Jun 20, 2020
Irene Brown Little, 92, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday morning, June 20, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Nicholas County on May 21, 1928 to the late Henry and Stella Blanton Brown.
Irene was a life-long resident of Montgomery County and a member of First Christian Church. She enjoyed her vegetable garden, cooking and working...
Eldon Keith Miller
Jun 19, 2020
Eldon Keith Miller, 93, of Stanton, died Friday, June 19, 2020 at Stanton Nursing Home. He was born in Lacey, Michigan on February 10, 1927 to the late Glenn and Dora Benedict Miller.
Eldon was a United States Army Veteran and member of Harvestime Assembly of God. He enjoyed fishing, UK Basketball, his dog Max and spending...
Katherine "Kathie" (Enoch) Igo
Jun 14, 2020
Katherine "Kathie" Enoch Igo, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Mt. Sterling on March 3, 1942 to the late Jack and Virginia Barnard Enoch.
Kathie was a Montgomery County native and lifelong member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. She was a homemaker; enjoyed flower gardening, traveling and going...
Timothy "Tim" John McCarthy
Jun 13, 2020
Timothy "Tim" John McCarthy, 68, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, June 15, 2020 at Baptist Health. He was born on August 15, 1951 in Owosso, Michigan to the late Patrick Bernard and Dorothy Jane Austin McCarthy.
Tim was formally of Farmington Hill and Milford, Michigan and Titusville, Florida. He attended Eastern Michigan University, worked for his family...
Lucille (Wingate) Greer
Jun 11, 2020
Lucille Wingate Greer, 83, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday evening, June 11, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital. She was born in Mt. Sterling on November 1, 1936 to the late Holly and Sula Collins Wingate Moreland.
Lucille was a lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling and a member of First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed gospel music, being...
Clifford Terry
Jun 10, 2020
Clifford "Catfish" Terry, 74, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Bluegrass Care Navigators in Hazard. He was born in Lee County on June 2, 1946 to the late Billy and Molly Jane Reece Terry.
Clifford was a native of Mt. Sterling and a United States Army Veteran. Following his service in the Vietnam War...
William "Billy" Dominick Tuminski
May 29, 2020
William "Billy" Dominick Tuminski, 57, of Mt. Sterling died Friday, May 29, 2020 at UK Medical Center. He was born in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania on January 2, 1963 to the late John Henry, Sr. and Mary Alice Raabe Tuminski.
Billy was a life-long resident of Winchester but moved quite frequently due to his career in hotel management...
Beverly Jean (Reffitt) Craig
May 24, 2020
Beverly Jean Reffitt Craig, 75, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Windsor Care Nursing Home. She was born in Mt. Sterling on June 2, 1944 to the late Estill and Mattie Staton Reffitt.
Beverly was a lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling and member of Christian Assembly of God. She loved her church and spending...
Glaydys Inez (Vice) Judge
May 18, 2020
Gladys Inez Pieratt Vice Judge, 88, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday evening, May 18, 2020 at UK Hospital. She was born in Mt. Sterling on May 7, 1932 to the late Saint and Clemmie Moore Pieratt.
Gladys was a lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling and a member of Rolling Hills Church of Christ. She also belonged to...
Robert Thomas "Tommy" Oakley
May 14, 2020
Robert Thomas "Tommy" Oakley, 90, of Mt. Sterling died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Bath County on August 21, 1929 to the late Irvin and Elvessa McGlothin Oakley.
Tommy was a member of Rolling Hills Church of Christ and a United States Army Veteran. He retired from Ohio Bell...
Shirley Ann (Taulbee) Patrick
May 10, 2020
Shirley Ann Taulbee Patrick, 82, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at her daughters residence in Powell County. She was born in Pomeroyton on April 10, 1938 to the late Sewell and Ora Agee Taulbee.
Shirley was of the Christian faith and retired from Jockey International. She enjoyed her garden, especially flowers and was a...
Mattie Lee Walker
Apr 30, 2020
Mattie Lee Walker, 93, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Mt. Sterling St. Joseph Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Mt. Sterling on April 4, 1927 to the late Pete and Gwendolin Gist Walker
Mattie was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church and a retired housekeeper. She enjoyed farming, taking care...
