Obituaries
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...
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...
