Obituaries
Archer Gray Wightman
Nov 25, 2016
Baby Archer Gray Wightman, 5 weeks old, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 19, 2016 in Mt. Sterling.
Survivors include; his beloved parents, Derek Wightman and Emily Mattison of Mt. Sterling; one brother, Ryker Wightman of Mt. Sterling; paternal grandparents, Scottie and Della Wightman...
Charles Joseph Yetto
Nov 21, 2016
Charles Joseph Yetto, 62, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, November 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 16, 1954 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to the late Agnes Squires and Anthony Yetto, Sr.
Charles moved to Montgomery County five years ago from Orlando Florida, he's of the Christian faith and attended Fellowship Christian Assembly Church and a...
Delia Inez (Quinlan) Thornton
Nov 17, 2016
Delia Inez Quinlan Thornton, 92, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born July 19, 1924 to the late Mary Fanning and Thomas Quinlan.
Delia and her late husband moved to Montgomery County in 2005 from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. She was of the Catholic faith but attended...
Mae Katherine (Manning) Reed
Nov 8, 2016
Mae Katherine Manning Reed, 70, of Jeffersonville, died Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 7, 1946 to the late Mary Belle Cole McFarland and Kelly Cleveland Manning.
Mae was a Montgomery County native, also lived in North Carolina for eleven years. She was a house wife along with owning and...
Leevoy Haney
Oct 20, 2016
Leevoy Haney, 71, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, October 20, 2016 at the Hospice Care Center of St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington . He was born January 27, 1945 to the late Florence Neff and Floyd Haney.
Leevoy moved to Montgomery County sixteen years ago from Sharpsburg, he's of the Pentecostal faith and before retiring, he was...
Carl Williams
Oct 10, 2016
Carl Williams, 73, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, October 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 16, 1943 to the late Edna Arnett and Hershel Williams.
Carl moved from Breathitt County to Montgomery County in 1975, he was a United States Army veteran, a member of the Emanuel Baptist Church and a retired carpenter with...
Franklin "Hank" Leon Gibbs
Oct 8, 2016
Franklin "Hank" Leon Gibbs, 83, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Windsor Care Center. He was born March 24, 1933 to the late Hazel Stamper and Virgil Gibbs.
Hank was a Montgomery County native, member of the Antioch Christian Church, a retired fire fighter and he also owned and operated a fire extinguisher service...
Linda Sue (Hess) Barnett
Oct 7, 2016
Linda Sue Hess Barnett, 72, of Jeffersonville, died Friday, October 7, 2016 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born April 24, 1944 in Rock Island, Illinois to the late Venice Williams and Charles Hess.
Linda moved to Montgomery County in 1960 from Rockford, Illinois. She was of the Baptist faith; enjoyed reading, taking care of others,...
Terry Wayne Stamper, Sr.
Oct 1, 2016
Terry Wayne Stamper, Sr., 56, of Irvine, died Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Clark Regional Medical Center. He was born July 2, 1960 to the late Melinda Raleigh and Hiram Stamper, Sr.
Terry moved to Estill County five years ago from Clark County. He was a retired truck driver, he had a jokester personality and enjoyed camping,...
Henry Lum Snelling
Sep 20, 2016
Henry Lum Snelling, 85, of Jeffersonville, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling hospital. He was born May 8, 1931 to the late Carrie Bowles and Russell Snelling.
Henry moved to Montgomery County fifty-four years ago from Bath County. He was a retired farmer, he enjoyed coon hunting, watching wrestling and mowing the yard. ...
Elaine Ethel (Vogel) DeChene
Sep 19, 2016
Elaine Ethel Vogel DeChene, 79, of West Liberty, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at St. Claire Regional Medical Center. She was born August 2, 1937 in Chicago to the late Susan Geiling and Charles Vogel.
Elaine moved to Morgan County two months ago from St. Petersburg, Florida. She enjoyed playing bingo, teddy bears, embroidering and watching TV,...
Jimmy Wayne Hoover
Sep 17, 2016
Jimmy Wayne Hoover, 50, of Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, September 17, 2016 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling hospital. He was born March 23, 1966 to the late Ruth Hoover Barton and Frank Presley.
Jimmy moved to Montgomery County from Virginia nine years ago to help raise and to be a part of his daughter's life. Jimmy attended...
Lorena Mae (Sexton) Shoemaker
Sep 13, 2016
Lorena Mae Sexton Shoemaker, 79, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 22, 1937 in Owingsville to the late Ruth Walden and Alex Sexton, Sr.
Lorena moved to Montgomery County fifty years ago from Bath County. She enjoyed playing bingo, lottery, going to the casino, cooking, pets, serving the...
Sally (Puckett) Markland
Sep 5, 2016
Sally Puckett Markland, 78, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, September 5, 2016 at Windsor Care Center. She was born October 16, 1937 in Irvine to the late Lizzie Crouch Harrison and John Puckett.
Sally was a life-long resident of Montgomery County. She enjoyed watching movies, shopping, cooking, taking country drives, fishing and spending time with her family. ...
Mary "Anne" (St. John) Downey
Sep 3, 2016
Anne St. John Downey, 82, of Olympia, died Saturday, September 3, 2016 at UK Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1934 in Carthage, Missouri to the late Edna Hockett and Henry St. John.
Anne had a lifelong love of music. At age of five she was given piano instruction by her aunt who ran a school...
Noah Warfield Mullinix
Sep 3, 2016
Noah W. Mullinix, 32, of Lexington, died Saturday, September 3, 2016 in Lexington. He was born October 4, 1983 in Lexington to Thomas Mullinix and Margaret Paluzi Seay.
Noah was idolized by his siblings and cherished by his parents, Noah’s charming and humorous personality endeared him to his family. Noah was a renaissance man who loved learning,...
Billie F. (Farley) Sturgill
Sep 2, 2016
Billie F. Sturgill, 87, of Lexington, died Friday, September 2, 2016 at Richmond Place in Lexington, KY. She was born October 30th, 1928 in Sandy Hook, Kentucky to Delpha Brown Farley and William Farley. She shared her life with the late John H. Strugill and together raised their children at Lake Cumberland in Somerset, KY.
Survivors include:...
Randy Lee Wright
Aug 24, 2016
Randy Lee Wright, 58, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at his home in Mt. Sterling. He was born December 22, 1957 in Miamisburg, Ohio to the late Calvin and Gloria Bragg Wright.
Randy was a factory worker and most recently worked for Nestle in Mt. Sterling. He enjoyed swimming, reading and just plain walking...
Rebecca Jean Conn
Aug 18, 2016
Rebecca Jean Conn, 53, of Nancy, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at UK Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1963 in Buffalo, New York to Marta Bissell Zegke and Robert Conn.
Survivors include; four sons, Joseph Conn of Danville, Daniel Laks of South Carolina, Larry Treharn, Jr. of Naples, Florida and Noel Treharn of Danville; one...
William Paul Stacy
Aug 15, 2016
William Paul Stacy, 64, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday, August 15, 2016 at the WW Care for Veterans Residential Care Home in Mt. Sterling. He was born July 18, 1952 in Sodus, New York to the late Harold and Ruth Bartholomew Stacy.
William was a United States Army veteran and a painter. He enjoyed camping, hiking, traveling...
