Obituaries
Richard Allen Thacker
May 3, 2019
Richard Allen Thacker, 65, of Mt. Sterling died on May 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born on September 17, 1953 to the late Raymond and Jessie Doyle Thacker.
Richard moved to Mt. Sterling ten years ago from Pike County. He was of the Christian faith, retired coal truck driver and enjoyed drag racing, playing cards,...
James "Jim" Hamilton Hazard
Apr 29, 2019
James "Jim" Hamilton Hazard, 80, of North Middletown, died Monday, April 29, 2019 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. He was born September 16, 1938 to the late James Hamilton Hazard, Sr.
"Jim" moved to North Middletown in 1988 from Chicago, Illinois. He was of the Christian Faith and owner/operator of a NAPA Auto Parts Store. "Jim"...
Faye (Back) Miller
Apr 26, 2019
Faye Miller, 88, of Mt. Sterling died on April 26, 2019 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. She was born on October 9, 1930 to the late Curtis and Addie Back of Menifee County.
Faye was a long time member of Liberty Bible Church of God in Winchester where she loved attending church functions. She enjoyed sharing...
John Patrick Taul
Apr 22, 2019
John Patrick Taul, 60, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, April 22, 2019 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born March 17, 1959 to the late Henry and Mary Margaret Williams Taul.
John was a Mt. Sterling native and a member of KEAS Tabernacle C.M.E. Church. He enjoyed; playing sports in school, fishing, hunting, shooting pool, playing...
Brooke Renelle (Fugate) Driver
Apr 16, 2019
Brooke Renelle Fugate Driver, 37, of Louisville died on April 16, 2019. She was born on May 1, 1981 to Belinda Jo Branham and the late Garroll Seldon Fugate.
Brooke loved her family dearly and often spoke of the times spent with them. She was a great basketball and softball player in high school. Her kind and...
Reba (Fugate) Bowling
Apr 13, 2019
Reba Fugate Bowling, 91, of Mt. Sterling died on April 13, 2019 surrounded by family at her residence. She was born on December 7, 1927 to the late Fred and Georgia Napier Fugate.
Reba was a member of Camargo Church of God and a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling, square dancing and spending time outdoors camping and hiking....
Tracy Ward Triplett
Apr 3, 2019
Tracy Ward Triplett, 50, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in Mt. Sterling. He was born on May 4, 1968 to Eunice Bayes Quinn and the late Herbert Triplett.
Tracy was a member of Spring Street Baptist Church and enjoyed teaching the game golf to aspiring professionals. As an assistant pro...
Golden (Burcham) Caudill
Mar 28, 2019
Golden Burcham Caudill, 93, of Mt. Sterling died on March 28, 2019 at Windsor Care Nursing Home. She was born March 4, 1926 to the late James Burcham and Mae Smith Faulkner.
Golden was a native of Powell County and of the Christian Faith. She enjoyed attending church, gospel music and spending time with loved ones. Golden...
Pamela "Pam" (Sturgill) Elkin
Mar 26, 2019
Pamela "Pam" Sturgill Elkin, 63, of Jeffersonville passed away on March 26, 2019 at her residence. She was born March 28, 1955 to the late Ralph and Janieve Combs Sturgill.
Pam was a native of Montgomery County, worked at Lexmark and Bluegrass Depot in information technology and of the Christian Faith. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, refinishing furniture...
Charles "Frank" Franklin Carr
Mar 11, 2019
Charles "Frank" Franklin Carr, 86, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, March 11, 2019 at his residence. He was born on December 14, 1932 to the late Willard and Alma Davis Carr.
"Frank" was a native of Mt. Sterling and a former elder at First Church of God. He worked for Delco Remy, a division of General Motors...
Gearldine "Granny" "Jerry" (Byrd) Wells
Mar 10, 2019
Gearldine "Granny" "Jerry" Byrd Wells, 91, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Frenchburg on September 21, 1927 to the late Henry and Elizabeth Vancleve Byrd.
"Granny" worked at Mary Chiles Hospital, a coat factory and could be found working in the tobacco fields up to...
Maurice Gary Thomas
Mar 5, 2019
Maurice Gary Thomas, 77, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at VA Hospital in Lexington. He was born on March 5, 1942 to the late Albert and Irene Lazar Thomas.
Maurice moved to Montgomery County twenty-two years ago from Middletown, OH and worked as a cable installation specialist. He was of the Christian Faith and...
Molly (Hall) Humphries
Mar 4, 2019
Molly Hall Humphries, 70, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, March 4, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Wolfe County on February 21, 1949 to the late Eluid and Emma Parks Hall.
Molly was a lifelong resident of both Montgomery & Bourbon County areas. She enjoyed flowers, vegetable gardens and canning what she grew. Molly also...
Harold Clay Staton
Mar 1, 2019
Harold Clay Staton, 95, of Mt. Sterling passed into the arms of his loving heavenly father on Friday, March 1st 2019 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY.
Harold was born on April 24, 1923 in Mt. Sterling, KY. He was the son of Omar Staton and Gladys Skidmore Staton. Harold was a veteran of World War...
James "Willie" Willis Campbell
Feb 27, 2019
James "Willie" Willis Campbell, 55, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his residence. He was born on May 12, 1963 to the late John and Lucille Toler Campbell.
"Willie" was a farmer and of the Christian Faith. He had a great way with all animals, such as livestock, dogs, cats and a chicken that...
Jesse Lloyd Leffew, Jr.
Feb 22, 2019
Jesse Lloyd Leffew, Jr., 73, of Winchester, passed away on Friday morning, February 22, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on November 14, 1945 to the late Jesse Lloyd, Sr. and Ollie Byrd Leffew.
Jesse was a Veteran of United States Air Force and retired from the Department of Defense with the...
Gerald Kaye Angel
Feb 18, 2019
Gerald Kaye Angel, 67, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, February 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born February 7, 1952 to the late Clarence, Sr. and Alice Gabbard Angel.
Gerald moved to Mt. Sterling thirty-two years ago from Beattyville. He was of the Christian Faith and enjoyed trading guns and knives. Gerald also enjoyed traveling and...
Timothy Allen Gibbs
Feb 12, 2019
Timothy Allen Gibbs, 59, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at St. Joseph hospital. He was born October 13, 1959 to Stanley and Betty Barnett Gibbs.
Timothy was a native of Montgomery County and of the Christian Faith. He enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing, riding four wheelers, working on cars and watching wrestling on television. ...
Fred Eugene Constable
Feb 8, 2019
Freddy Eugene Constable, age 66, Mt. Sterling, died peacefully at home on Friday, February 8, 2019, after a long illness.
Fred was born October 15, 1952, in Clarksburg, WV, where he played football, attended vocational classes, and graduated from Washington Irving High School. He graduated from United Electronics Institute in South Charleston, WV. Upon moving to Kentucky,...
Peggy Ann (Wilson) Ellis
Feb 3, 2019
Peggy Sue Ellis, 72, of Frenchburg, died Sunday morning, February 3, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Dayton, OH on January 31, 1947 to the late Milo & Margaret Watkins Wilson.
Peggy moved to Frenchburg twenty-five years ago from Ohio. She worked at Nestle and the Mt. Sterling Wal-Mart. Peggy enjoyed collecting rocks, sewing and...