Obituaries

Dallas "Buck" Evans Sutton, Sr.

Dallas "Buck" Evans Sutton, Sr.

Feb 19, 2016

Dallas "Buck" Evans Sutton, Sr., 77, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at Windsor Care Center. He was born July 20, 1938 in Bath County to the late Everett and Irene Jones Sutton.

Buck was a life-long resident of Montgomery County and he retired from Averitt Express as a truck driver.  Buck had a contagious...

Roger Neil Samples

Roger Neil Samples

Feb 12, 2016

Roger Neil Samples, 66, of Mt. Sterling, died Friday, February 12, 2016 at his residence. He was born January 4, 1950 in Corton, West Virginia to the late Lawrence "Banty" and Velva Kennedy Samples.

Roger moved to Montgomery County in 1990 from Eleanor, West Virginia.  He graduated in 1967 from Herbert Hoover High School in Clendenin, West...

Doris Ann (Caudill)  Nolan

Doris Ann (Caudill) Nolan

Feb 7, 2016

Doris Ann Caudill Nolan, 80, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, February 7, 2016, at the Windsor Care Rehabilitation Center.  She was born June 6, 1935, in Montgomery County to the late Fred and Clancie Jacobs Caudill.

She was a 1952 graduate of Mt. Sterling High School and a member of the Mt. Sterling First Presbyterian Church.  Doris...

Linda Lou (Bowman)  L'Esperance

Linda Lou (Bowman) L'Esperance

Feb 4, 2016

Linda Lou Bowman L'Esperance, 72, of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, February 4, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 16, 1943 in McMinnville, Tennessee to the late Daisy Beer Bowman.

Linda moved to Montgomery County eleven years ago from Brandon, Florida.  She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, her vegetable and flower gardens, the...

David "Pete" Henry Haynes

David "Pete" Henry Haynes

Feb 3, 2016

David "Pete" Henry Haynes, 72, of Mt. Sterling, died, Wednesday morning, February 3, 2016, at the Hospice Care Center at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.  He was born April 27, 1943 in Fayette County, to the late Earl, Sr. and Allaine Hill Haynes.

Pete was a life-long resident of Montgomery County, a retired farmer and truck driver. ...

Pamela Jo (Brandon)  Hopkins

Pamela Jo (Brandon) Hopkins

Jan 30, 2016

Pamela Jo Brandon Hopkins, 59, of Richmond, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at UK Medical Center. She was born April 10, 1956 in Sacramento, California to the late Ray and Betty Johnson Brandon.

Pamela moved to Madison County in 2015 from Lafayette, Tennessee, she was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Lafayette, a member of...

Bobby Moore Davis

Bobby Moore Davis

Jan 29, 2016

Bobby Moore Davis, 84, of Mt. Sterling, died, Friday morning, January 29, 2016, at UK Medical Center.  He was born February 6, 1931 in Montgomery County, to the late Lawson and Elizabeth Reid Davis.

Bobby was a Montgomery County native, a retired truck driver from Trojan Manufacturing and City Cartage and a United States Naval Reserve veteran. ...

David L. Byrd

David L. Byrd

Jan 26, 2016

David L. Byrd, 59, of Jeffersonville, died, Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at his residence.  He was born October 23, 1956 in Menifee County, to Robert Byrd, Sr. and Edna Mae Smith.

Five years ago, David moved from Menifee County to Jeffersonville, he previously worked as a mechanic and a farmer. David enjoyed being outdoors; fishing, hunting and...

Leonard "Pete" Sorrell

Leonard "Pete" Sorrell

Jan 24, 2016

Leonard "Pete" Sorrell, 87, of Stanton, died, Sunday, January 24, 2016, at the Stanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born April 22, 1928 in Bath County, to the late Emmitt and Nona Thompson Sorrell.

Nine years ago, Leonard moved from Mt. Sterling to Stanton. Leonard had a jokester personality and he loved to tell stories.  He...

Jack Wesley Nolen, Sr.

Jack Wesley Nolen, Sr.

Jan 23, 2016

Jack Wesley Nolen, Sr., 74, of Mt. Sterling, died, Saturday, January 23, 2016, at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling.  He was born July 7, 1941 in Carter County, to the late James Eldon Nolen, Sr. and Helen Ison James.

Five years ago, Jack moved from Reno, Nevada to Mt. Sterling. Jack was a wood carver, he made signs...

Frank "June" Allen Gorrell, Jr.

Frank "June" Allen Gorrell, Jr.

Jan 23, 2016

Frank "June" Allen Gorrell, Jr., 64, of Mt. Sterling, die, Saturday, January 23, 2016, at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. He was born November 12, 1951 in Bath County, to Frank Allen, Sr. and Juanita Bailey Gorrell.

Seventeen years ago, Frank moved from Bath County to Mt. Sterling. Frank was a member of Hedricks Community Church and retired...

Winford Lee Ezell

Winford Lee Ezell

Jan 15, 2016

Winford Lee Ezell, 71, of Richmond, died Friday, January 15, 2016, at his residence. He was born May 28, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late Alvin and Gladiys Hennessee Ezell.

Winford moved to Richmond eight years ago from Romulus, Michigan, he retired from GM ground power division after thirty two years in Ypsilanti, Michigan.  He loved...

Larry Wheeler Branham

Larry Wheeler Branham

Jan 13, 2016

Larry Wheeler Branham, of Mt. Sterling, died at his residence on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at the age of 60. Larry was born to Wheeler and Peggy Sparks Branham on August 22, 1955.

In 1969, Larry moved from Prestonsburg to Mt. Sterling. Larry was on the varsity football, basketball and golf teams. After graduating from Mt. Sterling...

Stephen Todd Wells

Stephen Todd Wells

Jan 10, 2016

Stephen Todd Wells, 36, of Irvine, died Sunday morning, January 10, 2016, at the Mercy Marcum Wallace Hospital. He was born March 9, 1979 in Lexington, to the late Teresa Durbin Wells.

Todd always had a smile on his face.  He had a big heart and always was willing to help anyone.  He loved his family, friends...

Anna Laura (Gillispie)  Hinkle

Anna Laura (Gillispie) Hinkle

Jan 7, 2016

Anna Laura Gillispie Hinkle, 88, of Jeffersonville, died Thursday morning, January 7, 2016 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born September 1, 1927 in Pike County to the late John and Goldie Hayton Gillispie.

Anna moved to Montgomery County in 1980 from Pike County and she was a member of the Spruce First Church of God. ...

Lillian Lee (Jones)  Clem

Lillian Lee (Jones) Clem

Jan 4, 2016

Lillian Lee Jones Clem, 76, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday afternoon, January 4, 2016 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling. She was born August 24, 1939 in Bath County to the late John and Ida Parker Jones.

Lillian was a member of the John Saw Pentecostal Church and a homemaker.  Lillian had a great sense of humor, she...

Wanda Lou (Mann)  Fralicx

Wanda Lou (Mann) Fralicx

Dec 30, 2015

Wanda Lou Mann Fralicx, 73, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday afternoon, December 30, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 14, 1942 in Indianapolis to the late Harvey Mann, Sr. and Ida May Martin.

Wanda, previously of Texas, moved to Montgomery County eleven years ago, she was a member of the Gateway Church of God and...

Paul Edward Hymer

Paul Edward Hymer

Dec 25, 2015

Paul Edward Hymer, 62,  of Winchester, died Friday morning, December 25, 2015, at his residence. He was born October 12, 1953 in Georgetown, to the late Harold and Juanita McFarland Hymer.

Paul moved to Winchester 20 years ago from Lexington, he was of the Nazarene faith and a flooring contractor.  He will be dearly missed by his...

Mitchell Dwight Dennis, Sr.

Mitchell Dwight Dennis, Sr.

Dec 20, 2015

Mitchell D. Dennis, Sr., 54, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday morning, December 20, 2015, at his residence.  He was born October 15, 1961 in Lexington to the late Calvin and Virginia Wills Dennis.

Mitchell moved to Montgomery County one year ago from Lexington, he was of the Episcopal faith and a self employed carpenter.  Mitchell enjoyed fishing,...

Barbara Ann (Fultz)  Reffitt

Barbara Ann (Fultz) Reffitt

Dec 14, 2015

Barbara Ann Fultz Reffitt, 66, of Mt. Sterling, died Monday morning, December 14, 2015 at UK Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1949 in Mt. Sterling to Cecil and Sarah Mullins Fultz.

Barbara was a Montgomery County native, previously employed as a nursing aide for St. Claire Home Health and a member of the Spring Street...