Obituaries

Jacqueline McKee

Jacqueline McKee

Jun 27, 2016

Jacqueline 'Jackie' McKee, 54, of Lexington, formerly of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. She was born January 16, 1962 in Fleming County, the daughter of Arthur McKee of Flemingsburg and the late Ella Nora McKee. Jackie was a graduate of Fleming County High School and Eastern Kentucky...

Joe Barton

Joe Barton

Jun 16, 2016

Joe Anne 'Cricket' Barton, 79, of Flemingsburg, wife of John Thomas Barton, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 16, 2016, in a motor vehicle accident in Nicholas County. Born on March 2, 1937 in Fleming County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Florine Maxey Alexander. A homemaker, Joe Anne was a member of...

Dennis Garey

Dennis Garey

Jun 9, 2016

Dennis R. Garey, 79, of Flemingsburg and formerly of Lexington, husband of Laura Rawlings Garey, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Meadowview Regional Hospital in Maysville. Born May 17, 1937 in Hilltop, he was a son of the late John C. and Margaret Timmons Garey. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Dennis was retired from...

Mary Whisman

Mary Whisman

May 28, 2016

Mary Hazel Whisman, 84, of Maysville, formerly of Flemingsburg, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the Maysville Nursing and Rehab Facility. She was born on April 23, 1932 in Bath County, a daughter of the late Wilbert and Mary Bell Bartram Harding. Hazel was a retired Home Health CNA and had attended Wallingford Christian Holiness Church....

Nancy Davis

Nancy Davis

May 27, 2016

Nancy E. Davis, 91, of Cowan, widow of Calvin Davis, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at Fleming County Hospital. Born in Beckley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Pearl Ann Quesenberry. Nancy attended the Church of God in Jackson, OH. She loved to read and work word-search puzzles, and she also loved to watch...

Virginia Coatney

Virginia Coatney

May 19, 2016

Virginia Lee Cowan Coatney, 88, of Flemingsburg, formerly of Carlisle and Lexington, widow of Robert Coatney, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg. She was born on October 7, 1927 in Nicholas County, the daughter of the late Dr. G.T. And Edna Roberts Cowan. A devout Christian, she...

Dorothy Faris

Dorothy Faris

May 15, 2016

Dorothy Hopkins Faris, 96, of Flemingsburg, widow of John Garr Faris, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home. She was born on December 10, 1919 in Wilmington, NC, the daughter of the late Fleming Robinson and Erie Crain Hopkins. A homemaker, Dorothy was a member of the Tilton United Methodist Church,...

Densel Holbrook

Densel Holbrook

May 10, 2016

Densel A Holbrook, 94, of Wilmore, formerly of Flemingsburg, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the Thomson Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore. He was born in Lawrence County on January 14, 1922, a son of the late Fual S. and Arminta Skaggs Holbrook. A U.S. Army WWII veteran, Densel was wounded in Germany and was the...

Gerald Griffith

Gerald Griffith

May 1, 2016

Colonel Gerald Sousley Griffith (USA-Retired), died at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home on May 1st, 2016, surrounded by family. He was born at Ewing, Kentucky September 3rd, 1932 to Omar Wilson and Susie Sousley Griffith. He was a career military officer, entering the U.S. Army upon graduation from The Citadel in 1954, and serving for more than 30...

Billy Corbin

Billy Corbin

Apr 25, 2016

Billy Gene Corbin, 74, of Tilton, loving husband of 52 years to Jackie Collins Corbin, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 25, 2016 after a long illness. He was born on October 8, 1941 in Fleming County, a son of the late Thomas D. and Nancy Sorrell Corbin. A lifelong farmer and dairy operator,...

Sandi Gray

Sandi Gray

Mar 31, 2016

Sandi Kachler Gray, 67, of Ewing, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Robertson County Health Care Facility. Sandi was born on October 9, 1948 in Mason County, a daughter of the late Carl and Edith Pregrem Vice. A retired pharmacy technician at Fleming County Hospital, Sandi was a lifelong member of Mayslick Baptist Church where she...

William Sims, Sr.

William Sims, Sr.

Mar 24, 2016

William M. Sims, age 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at the home of his son in Flemingsburg, with his family by his side. His wife, Martha Davis Judge Sims preceded him in death in December 2006. Mr. Sims leaves behind children Susan D. Smith (Alan) of Mesa, Arizona, Capt William M. Sims, Jr....

Wendell Johnson

Wendell Johnson

Mar 21, 2016

Mr. Wendell Lloyd Johnson of Flemingsburg, KY, loving husband of 50 years to Angela Heitz Johnson, passed away from this life on Mon day, March 21, 2016. Mr. Johnson was born in Grange City, Kentucky on August 16, 1940, the second of four children to the late Thomas C. and Glyda Crawford Johnson. Mr. Johnson proudly started...

Willie Long

Willie Long

Mar 15, 2016

Willie Charles 'Charlie' Long, 77, husband of Lois Mae Long, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born December 24, 1938 in Limestone County, AL, Charlie was a son of the late Willie Clyde and Magnolia Green Long. A U.S. Marine veteran, Charlie was a retired mason with the...

Nancye Farley

Nancye Farley

Mar 1, 2016

Nancye Belle Hall Farley, former Circuit Clerk in Fleming County for 31 years, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. She was born on September 28, 1938 to the late Dr. John Lovell Hall and the late Ada Estes Hall. Nancy Belle attended Murray State University and returned to Flemingsburg for employment at the State...

Mary Hendrix

Mary Hendrix

Feb 24, 2016

Mary Throckmorton Hendrix, 103, of Flemingsburg, widow of Jewel T. Hendrix, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Fleming County Hospital. She was born on August 31, 1912 in Pleasant Valley in Nicholas County, a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Bertha Mitchell Throckmorton. A homemaker, Mary was a member of Flemingsburg Christian Church. She loved...

Mary McGlothlin

Mary McGlothlin

Feb 22, 2016

Mary Kathryn McGlothlin, 76, of Ewing, wife of Dan McGlothlin, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Fleming County Hospital. She was born on January 1, 1940 in Greenup, KY, the daughter of the late Arthur and Imogene Blankenship Ruark. A graduate of Greenup High School and Morehead State University, Mary Kathryn was a retired teacher having...

Lawrence Wright

Lawrence Wright

Feb 21, 2016

Lawrence 'Rocky' Wright, 40, husband of Danielle Legner Wright, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. He was born February 7, 1976 in Flemingsburg, the son of Lawrence and Shirley Moore Wright of Fleming County. Rocky attended Fleming County High School, was of the Pentecostal Faith, and he loved to fish. Besides his wife and parents, he is...

Anna Pollitt

Anna Pollitt

Feb 20, 2016

Anna Matt Pollitt, 94, of Lexington and formerly of Flemingsburg, widow of Howard Pollitt, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016, at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center. She was born November 9, 1921 in Mt. Carmel, a daughter of the late John and Annabel Bullock Clary. A homemaker, Anna was a member of the Unity Baptist Church...

Loretta Story

Loretta Story

Feb 14, 2016

Loretta J. Story, 85, of Flemingsburg, widow of Marshall Allen Story, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Fleming County Hospital. She was born on December 31, 1930 in Mt. Sterling, a daughter of the late Paul Clay and Mable Applegate Ralls. A 1947 graduate of Orangeburg High School, Loretta was a very active member of the...

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