Obituaries
Paul Landsaw
Apr 29, 2020
Paul Landsaw, 44, of Lexington died Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at UK Hospital. He was born in Hickory, North Carolina on November 25, 1975 to Paul Douglas Baker and Angela Landsaw South.
Paul was of the Christian faith and enjoyed sports, especially football. He served his country in the United States Army National Guard and liked spending...
Burl Finas Becraft
Apr 27, 2020
Burl Finas Becraft, 89, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, April 27 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Montgomery County on February 4, 1931 to the late Clay Becraft and Bertha Reffitt Fitch.
Burl was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County and of the Christian faith. He was a United States Army Veteran...
Laverne Vern Deim
Apr 23, 2020
Laverne "Vern" Deim, 64, of Frenchburg, died Thursday, April 23, 2020 at UK Hospital. She was born in Owingsville on July 14, 1955 to Walter McGlothin and the late Lorena Sexton Shoemaker.
Laverne "Vern" Deim, 64, of Frenchburg, died Thursday, April 23, 2020 at UK Hospital. She was born in Owingsville on July 14, 1955 to Walter...
Mary Louise Pratt, M.D.
Apr 21, 2020
Mary Louise "Mae" Pratt, M.D. 85, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky died Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Northpoint Healthcare in Lexington. She was born on October 10, 1934 in Linwood Park, Pennsylvania.
Mary attended Hahneman Medical College and went on to pursue a career as an OB-GYN Physician/Surgeon. She worked in several locations such as California and Mississippi...
Rodger Allen Hinds
Apr 16, 2020
Rodger Allen Hinds, 54, of Lexington, died Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Baptist Health. He was born in St. Clair, Illinois on July 18, 1965 to Hulda Dailey Hinds and the late Don Hinds.
Rodger was of the Christian faith and attended Southland Christian Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and being outdoors. Rodger loved his friends and...
James "Jim" Louis Hyska
Apr 14, 2020
James "Jim" Louis Hyska, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Michigan City, Indiana on March 11, 1940 to the late Leo and Alberta Foldenauer Hyska.
Jim was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and an Air Force Veteran. He received his bachelors degree from...
Billy Lee
Apr 13, 2020
Billy Lee, 77, of Owingsville, died Monday morning, April 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Pike County on June 14, 1942 to the late Woodrow and Corbie Ward Lee.
Billy was a member of Sugar Grove Christian Church and a retired coal miner. He enjoyed deer hunting and working on old cars. Billy loved...
Paul Arliss Hagerman
Apr 9, 2020
Paul Arliss Hagerman, 70, of Owingsville died Thursday, April 9, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 31, 1950 to the late Harley and Gladys Hagerman.
Paul was of the Christian faith and a retired truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, playing chess and watching old western programs. Paul had...
Marjorie Ellen Wyatt
Apr 3, 2020
Marjorie Ellen Wyatt, 77, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, April 3, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Montgomery County on December 20, 1942 to the late Arnold and Naomi Wood Wyatt.
Marjorie was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County where she owned and operated Marjorie's Magic Mirror hair salon. Her artistic skills included quilting, crafts...
Dee Ford Stull
Apr 2, 2020
Dee Ford Stull, 86, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Baptist Health in Lexington. He was born in Bath County on February 21, 1934 to the late Woodford Clay and Leona Ford Stull.
Dee was a lifelong resident of Bath County and a retired truck driver for Cowden Manufacturing. He was born and raised...
Anna Easter (Centers) Helton
Mar 25, 2020
Anna Easter Centers Helton, 74, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Frenchburg on October 28, 1945 to the late Russell and Florence Peck Centers.
Anna was a homemaker and a member of Full Gospel Word of God in Jeffersonville. She loved doing arts and crafts, drawing, her dogs...
Ricky Melburn Calvert
Mar 21, 2020
Ricky "Rick" Melburn Calvert, 66, of Winchester, died Saturday, March 21, 2020. He was born in Morehead on December 20, 1953 to the late Billy and Alma Manley Calvert.
Ricky was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, a Kentucky Colonel and a native of Winchester. He dedicated his life to the...
Doris Marie (Burns) Carter
Mar 16, 2020
Doris Marie Burns Carter, 68 of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, March 16, 2020 at St. Claire Hospital in Morehead. She was born in Mt. Sterling on October 22, 1951 to the late James William Burns and Dorothy Jones Jouett.
Doris was a native of Mt. Sterling, attended DuBois School and worked as an LPN at St. Joseph...
Donald Ray Sallee
Mar 15, 2020
Donald "Don" Ray Allen Sallee, 54 of Means, died Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was born on August 19, 1965 to Diana "Scarlett" Lands Sallee and the late Allen "Bo" Ray Salle.
Don was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County and of the Pentecostal faith. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing guitar, writing poems, music and traveling especially...
Tina Leigh (Cook) Eaves
Mar 12, 2020
Tina Leigh Cook Eaves, 61, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday evening, March 12, 2020 at St. Claire Hospital in Morehead. She was born in Mt. Sterling on January 10, 1959 to the late Billy Scott Cook and Wanda Moore Compton.
Tina was a lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling, member of Macedonia Baptist Church and a retired teacher...
Diana Claire (Shrout) Stull
Mar 5, 2020
Diana Claire Shrout Stull, 77, of Sharpsburg, died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at her residence. She was born on July 8, 1942 to the late Walter Coleman and Edith Lucille Turley Shrout.
Diana loved the Lord and was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church in Corbin and recently was attending services at Somerset Christian Church in Mt....
Earl Wayne Gatewood
Mar 2, 2020
Earl Wayne Gatewood, 62, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, March 2, 2020 surrounded by his family at UK Hospital in Lexington. He was born April 21, 1957 to the late Charles and Daisy Brown Gatewood.
Earl was a lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling where he was a member of High Street Christian Church. He attended Mt. Sterling...
Melanie Marie (Hall) Tibolt
Feb 24, 2020
Melanie Marie Tibolt, 61, of Wellington, died Monday, February 24, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 27, 1958 to Edward Curtis Hall and Joan Marie Hicks Clarkson.
Melanie moved to Wellington with her boyfriend one year ago from Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was a retired nurse of forty years and enjoyed; outdoors,...
Harry "Bush" Shoemaker
Feb 22, 2020
Harry "Bush" Shoemaker, 76, of Mt. Sterling died February 22, 2020 at VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was born in Mt. Sterling on January 21, 1944 to the late Walter Scott and Audie Mae Vice Shoemaker.
Bush was a graduate of Mt. Sterling High School and worked in retail grocery at Kroger and Manuel's Grocery in...
Gerald "Jay" Thomas Clukey, Jr.
Feb 21, 2020
Gerald "Jay" Thomas Clukey, Jr., of Stanton, died Friday, February 21, 2020 at Clark Regional Hospital in Winchester. He was born on January 16, 1965 in Skowhegan, Maine to the late Gerald Thomas Clukey, Sr. and Juanita Ilene Wilson.
Jay moved back to the area eight years ago, was of the Christian faith and loved his family...
