Pendleton County Obituaries

Obituaries are posted with the permission of Debbie Dennie, Editor of the "Falmouth Outlook"

 

3 May 05:

David Clayton, 53, Taylor Mill

David Neil Clayton, 53, of Taylor Mill, formerly of Falmouth, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2005 at St. Luke Hospital East Hospice in Ft. Thomas, Ky. Born on January 13, 1952, he was a son of Anna Lee Feagan Clayton and the late Walter Wilson Clayton. He was a graduate of Bracken County High School, Eastern Kentucky University and the Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University, former C.E.O. of the former 1st National Bank of Falmouth, Corporate Council for Ameri-stop Corp. in Cold Spring from 1986-2005, and practiced private law for the last 5 years as a corporate Attorney. He was a native of Bracken County and a member of Oakland Christian Church in Pendleton County.
He is survived by his wife Melissa Porco Clayton, his mother; Anna Lee Clayton of Bracken County, 2 sons; US Army CPT Mark (Kendra) Clayton of Bel-Air Maryland, John Clayton of Edgewood, Ky., 1 step-son; Jamie Untersinger of Dayton, Ohio, 1 step-daughter; Courtney Untersinger of Covington, Ky., 2 grandchildren; Olivia Grace Clayton, Wilson David Clayton, and 2 brothers; Gary (Connie) Clayton of Brooksville, Ky., and Michael (Jennifer) Clayton of Uniontown, Maryland.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at 1 p.m. at Woodhead Funeral Home in Falmouth with Rev. Charles Clos officiating. The visitation will take place on Tuesday from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers for the service will be Mark Clayton, John Clayton, Jamie Untersinger, John Bradey, Gary Clayton, Mike Clayton, Larry Ritter, and Gary Thompson. Judge Bob McGin-nis will serve as honorary pallbearer.
Interment will follow in the Johnsville Cemetery, Bracken County.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society: C/O Mrs. Pauline Chalfant-Pendleton County Tribute Gift Chair, 325 Southside Church Rd., Falmouth, KY 41040.

 

Wanda Cummins, 66, Richmond

Wanda Cummins, 66, of Richmond, Ky., formerly of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Ky. Wanda was born in Kentucky on October 17, 1938, the daughter of the late William and Nancy Morris Lea. She was a member of the Oakland Christian Church, she also worked in Falmouth at Bi Rite, Kincaid Lake State Park in Pendleton County, and she also worked at the Pendleton County Jail. She was preceded in death by Shelby Cummins in 1991.
Survivors include her husband, Billy Teegarden, Richmond, Ky., sons, Michael, Tommy and Timmy Cummins all of Falmouth, Ky., brothers, Kenny and William Lea Jr., both of Falmouth, Ky., sisters, Emma Frances Candis, Butler, Ky., Jane Mee (Tookie), Walton, Ky., six grandchildren, Christopher, Grant, Kyle, Will and Jared Cummins and Devin Osborne, one great-grandchild, Harlee Osborne.
Services were held on Saturday , April 30, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Interment took place in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery.

 

Rev. Earl Reed, 69, Falmouth

Rev. Earl Reed, 69, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2005 at The St. Elizabeth South Hospital, Edgewood, Ky. He was a minister and former minister at The Butler Full Gospel Church, Butler, Ky., a member of The Williamstown Pentecostal Holiness Church, Williams-town, Ky.
Survivors include his wife, Joyce Reed, daughter, Annette Taravella, Alexandria, Ky., son, Benny Reed, Dry Ridge, Ky., brother, Herbert Reed, Cincinnati, Ohio, two grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 3 p.m.-9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at the Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.
Services will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday, at the Cooper Funeral Home, Grants, Lick, Ky.
Interment will take place in The Floral Hills Cemetery, Taylor Mill, Ky.

 

Ronald Fields, 65, Alexandria

Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Fields, 65, of Alexandria, Ky., formerly of Bracken County, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2005 at St. Elizabeth South, Edgewood, Ky. Born on December 22, 1939 he was the son of the late Carlie Fields and Ruby (Dennie) Fields. He was a farmer and Insurance Salesman, a member of the Willow Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his daughter Kami Fields, and nephew Michael Burton.
Survivors include his sons, Mark (Kathy) Fields, Falmouth, Ky., Chris (Stephanie) Fields, Burlington, Ky., daughter, Raejean Fields, Alexandria, Ky., three grandchildren, Chelsea, Rebecca and Tyler Fields, sister, Ruth (Homer) Burton, Brooksville, Ky., and nephew, Kenneth Burton.
Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2005, at Moore and Parker Funeral Home, Brooksville, Ky.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 also at the funeral home.
Interment will take place in the Neave Cemetery, Falmouth, Ky.
Memorials are suggested to the Willow Baptist Church.

 

Lester Sawyers, 69, Ohio

Lester Sawyers, 69, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 ath The Mercy Franciscan Hospice, Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a cook for Jimmy The Greek Restaurant, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Survivors include, daughters, Nadine Hutchinson, Elsmere, Ohio, Norma Smith, Cincinnati, Ohio, brothers, Larry Sawyers, Donny Sawyers and Estill Sawyers all of Cincinnati, Ohio, six grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Saturday, April 30, 2005 at The Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.
Interment took place in the Peach Grove Cemetery, Peach Grove, Ky.

 

Marcella Schneider, 79, Newport

Marcella Rardin Schneider, 79, of Newport, Ky., passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2005, in Alexandria, Ky., she was a retired head cashier at Krogers in Newport, Ky., where she had worked for 29 years, a member of The Trinity Baptist Church, Newport, Ky. She was preceded in death by her son Wayne Daniels in 1975.
Survivors include her brother Herb Rardin, Bellevue, Ky., sister, Mary Fern Holder, Newport, Ky., two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held on Monday, May 2, 2005 at The Trinity Baptist Church, Newport, Ky., under the direction of The Cooper Fuenral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.
Interment took place in The Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Ky.
Memorials may be made to The Trinity Baptist Church 5th and Park Avenue, Newport, KY 41071.

 

Jack Brumley, 45, Melbourne

Jack R. Brumley, 45, of Melbourne, Ky., passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2005 at the St. Luke Hospital East in Ft. Thomas, Ky. Jack was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 23, 1959, the son of Jack Brumley and the late Helen Becknell Brumley. He was a member of the Uptown Church in Cincinnati, Ohio and was a blessing to his whole family.
Survivors include father, Jack Brumley, sister, Vicky Huff, and niece, Abigail Huff, all of Melbourne, Ky.
Services were held on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at the Gabbard Tabernacle in Grants Lick, Ky., under the direction of Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Interment took place in the Riverside Cemetery.

 

Joshua Turner, 18, Falmouth

Joshua Turner, 18, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Friday, April 29, 2005 in Clarksville, Tenn. Born on July 29, 1986, in Ashland, Ky., the son of Malinda Lea and Tony Dean.
Survivors include his mother, Malinda Lea, Falmouth, Ky., father, Tony Dean, Nashville, Tenn., brothers, Austin Turner and R.J. Yelton, both of Falmouth, Ky., paternal grandparents, Mary and Raymond Dean, Clarksville, Tenn., maternal grandparents, Madeline Conklin, Florence, Ky., and Lawrence Clere, Florida.
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at the Neal Funeral Home in Cattletsburg, Ky., with services starting at 2 p.m.
Interment will take place in the family cemetery in Ashland, Ky.


10 May 05:

Mary Lawson, 77, Falmouth

Mary Elizabeth Lawson, 77, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2005 at the St. Luke Hospital East in Ft. Thomas, Ky. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Moriah Church in Pendleton County. She was preceded in death by her husband Archie Lawson on June 18, 2004, two infant sons, Wayne and John Lawson, daughter Helen Riley on February 23, 2003 and a grandson Danny Eaton on May 13, 2002.
Survivors include her daughters, Arlene Fodor and Sylbina Traylor both of Pendleton County, sons, Larry and Ronnie Lawson, both of Pendleton, County, sister, Ann Hill, Falmouth, Ky., half brother, Elmer Thornberry, Harrison, Indiana, thirty two grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. till time of services at 1 p.m.
Interment will take place in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Pendleton County.

 

Fay Morris, 80, Foster

Fay H. Morris, 80, of Foster, Ky., passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at St. Luke Hospital, East, Ft. Thomas, Ky. Born on December 30, 1924 in Pendleton County, the son of the late Fonzie Morris and Lula (Cummins) Morris.He married Zelda Lois Staggs on August 2, 1947 and she preceded him in death on March 14, 2004. He was a self employed truck driver,and he served in the United States Army. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Pamela Courtney, brother, Earl T, Morris, sister, Wilma Morris.
Survivors include his son, Rick W. (Janet) Morris, Foster, Ky., three grandchildren, Robert Wayne Morris, Kevin Courtney, Melissa Courtney Jones, two great-grandchildren, Robyn and Flysse Courtney, brother, Carroll Morris, Augusta, Ky., sisters, Jane Hiles, Louisville, Ky., Jenette Sharp, Louisville, Ky., and son-in-law, Kenny Courtney.
Services were held on Sunday, May 8, 2005 at the Moore and Parker Funeral Home, Brooks-ville, Ky.
Interment took place in the Lenoxburg Cemetery, Foster, Ky.
Memorials if desired may be made to the Cemetery Chapel Christian Church or the Lenoxburg Cemetery.

 

Clarence Jones, 81, Williamstown

Clarence E. Jones, 81, of Williamstown, Ky., passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at the Gallatin Health Care Center, Warsaw, Ky. He was a 1942 graduate of Morgan High School, born on August 20, 1923, in Falmouth, the son of the late Otis E. Jones and Daisy Earle Jones. A member of the Gumlick Baptist Church, Falmouth, Ky., and a member of the Cynthiana Elks. He served in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. A previous employee of Square D, Florence, Ky., as a supervisor. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Marritt and stepson, Jerry Whitaker.
Survivors include his son, Earl Jones, Mishiwauka, Indiana, step-son, Riley Whitaker, Paris, Ky., foster daughters, Cindy Whitaker, and Heather Tinsley both of Williamstown, Ky., six grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Sunday, May 8, 2005 at the Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home, Williamstown, Ky., with Rev. Howard Chipman officiating.
Interment took place in the Gum Lick Cemetery, Pendle-ton, County, Ky.
Memorials are suggested to Gum Lick Cemetery, c/o Jerry Galloway 1163 Hayes Station Road, Falmouth, KY 41040.

 

Jeff Fields, 42, Falmouth

Jeff W. Fields, 42, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2005 at his home. Jeff was born in Kentucky on May 14, 1962, the son of Wayne and Barbara Fields. He was a member of the Blanket Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include his mother and father, Wayne and Barbara Fields of Falmouth, Ky., brother, Mike Fields, Butler, Ky., sister, Marsha Ward, Falmouth, Ky.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Interment will take place in the Riverside Cemetery, Falmouth, Ky.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Blanket Creek Baptist Church 5080 Broadford Road, Falmouth, KY 41040 or the American Cancer Society, 6612 Dixie Hwy., Florence, KY 41042.

 

Charles Dischar, 60, Newport

Charles Edward Dischar, 60, of Campbell County, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 in Newport, Ky. He was preceded in death by his parents George Dischar and Anna Elizabeth Dischar, his grandparents, Cornelius and Dolly Jane Willoughby.
Survivors include his brother, William Marshall Discher, Robertson, County, sister Cornelia Ann Brown, California, Ky., nieces, Dawn Ann Cooper, Robertson County, Ky., Marsha Eloyce Todd, Bracken County, Amber Elizabeth Brown, California, Ky., nephew, Justin Paul Brown, California, Ky. Great nephews, Raymond Cole Todd, Bracken County, and Wyatt Allen Cooper, Bracken, County.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Interment will take place at the Evergreen Cemetery. Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick is serving the family.

 

Lytle Vanlandingham, 85, Falmouth

Lytle Vanlandingham, 85, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2005 at the University of Cincinnati Hospital. Lytle was born in Pendleton County, Ky., on February 19, 1920, the son of the late George and Gussie Davis Vanlandingham. He was a member of the Pine Grove Methodist Church, member of the Masonic Lodge Orion 222, also a member of the Woodmen of the World. He retired from G.E. in Evandale. He married Yeuelta Fields on September 20, 1942 and she preceded him in death on November 9, 2000. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Larry, Harold, Arthur, Ralph, Floyd, Carl, and Leroy Vanlandingham, and his sister, Evelyn Vanlandingham.
Survivors include his brother, Stanley Vanlandingham, Florence, Ky., and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. also at the funeral home on Thursday, May 12, 2005.
Interment will take place in the Riverside Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Pine Grove Methodist Church, 9095 Hwy 10 North, Butler, KY 41006.

 

Virginia Honeycutt, 77, Latonia

Virginia Lee Gibbs Carpenter Honeycutt, 77, of Latonia, Ky., passed away on Monday, May 2, 2005 at The St. Elizabeth South Hospital, Edgewood, Ky. She was a retired nurses aid at The St. Elizabeth North Hospital, Covington, Ky., a member of the Gabbard Tabernacle, Butler, Ky.
Survivors include daughters, Sarah Walters, Park Hills, Ky., Malinda Roberts, Latonia, Ky., Sherry Lindsey, Falmouth, Ky., Mary Campbell, Park Hills, Ky., sons, Roy L. Gibbs, Covington, Ky., Albert Ray Gibbs, Butler, Ky., Charles Carpenter, Covington, Ky., brother, Albert Showalter, Walton, Ky., sisters, Ruth Sisson, Hebron, Ky., Mary Dyer, Colorado, Mary Lloyd, Maysville, Ky., seventeen grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at The Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.
Interment took place in the Peach Grove Cemetery, Peach Grove, Ky.


17 May 05:

Gene Mullins, 76, Covington

Gene Wilford Mullins, 76, of Covington, Ky., formerly of Falmouth, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2005 at his home. Gene was born in Demossville, Ky., on August 18, 1928, the son of the late Matthew M. “Chunk” and Lillian Glacking Mullins. He was a retired businessman, Southside Market, Falmouth Wash-n-Dry and Butler Laundromat, a member of the Falmouth Baptist Church, Deacon for 53 years for several churches, ordained in 1952, Orion #22. Feam Cov. Scottish Rite, former Pendleton County Magistrate, Ky. Colonel. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Jeanna Sue Mullins. He married Doris Jean Morgan on August 2, 1947 and his dear wife survives his passing.
Additional survivors, daughters, Regina (Lonnie) Gregg, Falmouth, Ky., Renee (Bill) Brown, Ludlow, Ky., sons, Gene W. (Connie) Mullins, Jr., Columbus, In. Rev. Daryl (Sheila) Mullins, Butler, Ky., William “Bill” (Nancy) Mullins, Ludlow, Ky., eleven grandchildren, Shannon, Jason, and Brandon Gregg, Gene Mullins III and Brent Mullins, Gene Edward, and Samantha Brown, Jessica, Brett, Tricia and Donna Mullins, and ten great-grandchildren, brother, Marvin Mullins, Morningview, Ky., sister, Louise Fields, Florence, Ky.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2005 at Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18 at the funeral home.
Serving as pallbearers will be his three sons, two son-in-laws, Wilton Combs, Bobby Harney. Honorary Pallbearers will be his grandchildren.
Interment will take place in the Gardnersville Cemetery, Pendleton County, under the direction of Peoples Funeral Home and Middendorf and Bullock in Ludlow.
Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes, 8899 Brookside Avenue, West Chester, Ohio 45069 or the Cincinnati Association of the Blind.

 

Linda Collins Howard, 53, Berry

Linda Lou Collins Howard, 53, of Berry, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2005 at her residence. Born on October 6, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Lee Collins and Lula Mae Collins Hensley. She married James B. Howard and her husband survives her passing.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by 2 daughters; Kelly (Alex) Dixon of Berry, KY, Tina (Kevin) Sullivan of Cynthiana, Ky., 1 grandson; Ev-an Sullivan, 1 sister; Joyce Mc-Guire of Georgetown, Ky., 1 brother; Ernie Lee Collins of Corinth, Ky., 1 nephew; Johnnie Lee Collins of Berry, Ky.,, and family friends; Kathy Wilson, Kay and Verner McKenney, Dwayne, Jenny and Colton Dixon, David and Diane Dixon, Betsy Greenley, Richard, Angie and Payton Wiglesworth, Ed Fogle, and Mandy and Larry Shinn.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at 1 p.m. at Woodhead Funeral Ho-me in Berry, with Bro. Wayne Tolson and Bro. Gene Howard officiating. Pallbearers for the service will be William Howard, Sherman Howard, Clarence Ho-ward, Verner McKenney, Robin Perkins, and Dennis Perkins. Interment will follow in the Pythian Grove Cemetery in Berry.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass: 506 E. Pike Street, Cynthiana, KY or Central Ken-tucky Blood Bank: 731 S. Lime Street, Lexington, KY.

 

Joseph Earl Powell, 84, Falmouth

Joseph Earl Powell, 84, of Fal-mouth passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2005 at his home. Born on November 6, 1920, he was the son of Joseph Clarence and Gracie Francis (King) Powell in Pendleton County, Kentucky. He was a member of Oakland Christian Church. He was on the Oakland Cemetery Board, a member of the Pendleton His-torical Society and a Kentucky Colonel.
He married Ida Mildred (Turner) on January 23, 1943. His wife of 62 years survives his passing.
He is survived by 3 daughters and 7 sons; Brenda (Kelly) Cro-sthwaite of Milford, Ohio; Larry (Patty) Powell of Falmouth; Danny (Linda) Powell of Ft. Thomas; Linda (Bill) Lindsey of South Haven, MS; Jack (Bev-erly) Powell of Falmouth; Charlie (Pam) Powell of Alex-andria; Darrell (Judy) Powell of Franklin, Ohio; Marty Powell of Falmouth; Monty Powell of Butler; and Melissa (Louie) Krutzkamp of California, Ky. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren; Jacob Crosthwaite, Kim (David) Abrams, Peggy (Rick) Brown, David (Debbie) Powell, Rebecca Powell, Tracie Simpson, Amanda Powell, Me-gan Powell, Jody (Pauline) Po-well, Chris Powell, Shawn Mo-ore, Amber Powell, Jon Powell, Josh Powell, Jeremy Powell, Kevin Powell, Janessa Powell, Zachery Powell, Carolyn Krutz-kamp, Michael Krutzkamp, Les-lie Krutzkamp (deceased), and Jason Harding (deceased). He is also survived by 11 great- grandchildren; Jordan Turley, Travis Reis, Joe Powell, Ashley Spradlin, Morgan Abrams, Hai-lee Simpson, Austin Powell, Alicia Powell, Allie, Abby, and Annie Moore, and Austin Ab-rams (deceased).
Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 20, 2005 at 1 p.m. at Woodhead Funeral Home in Falmouth with Rev. John Byard officiating. The visitation will take place on Thursday from 4 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers for the service will be Jacob Crosthwaite, David Powell, Jody Powell, Shawn Moore, Jon Powell, Kevin Po-well, Michael Krutzkamp, and Jordan Turley. Honorary pallbearers will be Henry Bertram, David Pribble, Donald Mays, Will Browning, Charley Herron, Shelby McDowell, and members of the Oakland Cemetery Board. Interment will follow at the Oakland Cemetery at Oak-land Christian Church, Pend-leton County, Kentucky.
Memorials in lieu of flowers are suggested to the Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Dri-ve, Maysville, Kentucky 41056 or Oakland Cemetery Board.

 

Ruth Alford, 46, Berry

Ruth Alford, 46, of Berry, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2005, at her home. Born on October 15, 1956 in Leon, Iowa, she was the daughter of Elsie Ruth Moss Brizendine and the late Glenn Edward Brizendine. She was a homemaker. She married Mike Alford on September 21, 1973, and her dear husband survives her passing.
Funeral services were held Saturday, May 14 at the Wood-head Funeral Home, Falmouth, with Bro. Keith Mitchell and Bro. Gary Barrett officiating.
Pallbearers for the service were Eugene Parker, Manuel Alford, Danny Bowen, Cecil Ri-ley, Jeff Alford, Kenneth Alford, and Max Huffaker. George Gui-les served as honorary pallbearer.
Interment took place in the Pythian Grove Cemetery, Berry.

 

Mary Johnson, 74, Falmouth

Mary Johnson, age 74, passed away Monday, May 16 at her home.
Arrangements are pending at the Peoples Funeral, Falmouth.

Mary Johnson, 74, Falmouth

Mary Johnson, 74, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Monday, May 16, 2005 at her home. Mary was born in Pikeville, Ky., on December 17, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Johnny and Ethel Dye Akers. She married Charlie Johnson on July 6, 1954, and he preceded her in death on February 16, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Lean Just, sisters, Zitty Justice, Maude Rogers, Myrtle Comptin, Nellie Kinney and Ollie Akers.
Survivors include her daughters, Wanda Roberts,, Florence, Ky., Barbara Turner, Falmouth, Ky., Jewell Johnson, Falmouth, Ky., Roberta Wenzel, Wiscon-sin, son Johnnie Johnson, Falmouth, Ky., brothers, Harvey, Chester, Carmel and Harrison Akers, all of Pikeville, Ky., nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 20, also at Peoples Funeral Home in Falmouth.
Interment will take place in the Morgan Cemetery.

 

 

Isaac Causey, 76, Sparta

Isaac Causey, 76, of Sparta, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2005. Born at Cutshin, Ky., on January 1, 1929, he was the son of the late Stephen Causey and Sarah Bell Callahan. He had been a resident of Sparta, Ky., for the past 10 years, prior to living in North Carolina. He was a retired Coal Miner, a member of the Waterloo Pentecostal church at Rabbit Hash, Ky. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers, John, Arthur, Opal, Elvin and Ross, two sisters, Essie and Clara.
Survivors include his son, Jamie (Louvinna) Causey, Swe-etwater, Tenn., daughters, San-dra (Cordon) Sizemore, Harlan, Ky., Sheila Smith, Harlan, Ky., Rita (Tommy) Hamlin, Cum-berland, Ky., Regina (James) Brock, Nolansburg, Ky., brothers, James and Felix Causey, Annville, Ky., Homer Causey, Wooton, Ky., Clarence Causey, Loveland, Ohio, siters, Rachel Pennington, Combs, Ky., Per-lina (Leland) Stidhams, North Carolina, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Also a host of other relatives and friends.
Services were held on Friday, May 13, 2005 at the Big Fork Church of God, under the direction of Rev. Don Kilburn.
Interment took place in the Lee Joseph Community Cem-etery, Yeaddiss, Ky.
The Dwayne Walker Funeral Home served the family.

 

Kathy Brown Boehnke, 66, Illinois

Kathy Brown Boehnke, age 66 of Centralia, Ill., passed away Thursday, May 12, at the Central Manor. She was formerly of Pendleton County. She was a homemaker and member of the Central City Baptist Church in Centralia, Ill.
Surviving is her husband, Ern-est Boehnke, 1 son, Norman Boehnke of Seattle, Washing-ton., 3 daughters, Portia Boeh-nke of Belleville, Ill., Linda Ah-ring and Esther Conant of O’Fallon, Ill. 1 sister, Sue John-ston of Centralia, Ill., 6 brothers, Eugene, Clyde, Lee and James Brown all of Demossville, Cla-ude Brown of Corinth, Kenneth Brown of Ferndale, Michigan.
Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday May 17, 2005 at Woodhead Funeral Home in Falmouth. Interment will be in the Gardnersville Cemetery, Pendleton County.

 

Gene Craig, 60, Falmouth

Delbert Gene Craig, 60, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Friday, May 13, 2005 at his home. Born in Kentucky on September 12, 1944, he was the son of the late Edmund and Gladys Fenhoff Craig. He was retired from the United States Coast Guard where he served for 21 years. He was a Quality Control Officer for Aristech Acrylics in Florence, Ky.
His friends and family can truly say, that when God created fish he was thinking of Gene, fishing was indeed his passion.
Survivors include his wife Serena Black Craig, Falmouth, Ky., sons, Delbert (Amy) Craig II, West Chester, Ohio, Jason Craig, Burlington, Ky., step-sons, Shane Nichelson, Ludlow, Ky., Billy (Michelle) Nichelson, Glencoe, Ky., brother, Donald (Lola) Craig, LaBelle, Fla., sister, Shirley (Sonny) Hummel, Alexandria, Ky., eight grandchildren, Jacob, Justin and Alex Hildreth, Joshua Bushley, Danielle, Alyssa and Christian Nichelson, and Hannah Craig. He will truly be missed by all of his friends and family.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 16, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Interment took place in the Concord Cemetery with full military honors.
Memorial contributions if desired are suggested to Hospice of Hope 909 Kenton Station Drive, Maysville, KY 41056.


24 May 05:

Elmer Ray, Jr., 56, Falmouth

Elmer T. Ray, Jr., 56, of Falmouth, Ky., formerly of Lancaster, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at his home. Elmer was born in Kentucky on July 8, 1948, he was the son of the late Elmer T. Ray Sr., and Leola Stone Ray. He was a member of the Falmouth Christian Church, Fraternal Order of Police, Thoroughbred Lodge-Past Pres-ident, Past Master of Masonic Lodge in Lancester, Ky., Retired Sargent from KY State Police, and a member of the Masonic Orion Lodge #222 in Falmouth, Ky. He married Wanda Neace Ray. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Josephine Lykins and Beverly Ann Green, brothers, Morris Dwight Ray and Ralph Ray.
Survivors include his wife Wanda Ray, Falmouth, Ky., son, Byron Ray, Falmouth, Ky., brothers, Collis Ray, Falmouth, Ky., Harold Ray, Maryville, Tenn., Erwin (Ben) Ray, Smith Grove, Ky., Donald Ray, Richmond, Ky., sister, Rita Allen, Houstonville, Ky., one grandchild, Dylan Ray.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2005 at the new Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky.
Services will follow at 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, also at the new Peoples Funeral Home.
Visitation will also be held from 4-9 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2005 at the Ramsey Funeral Home in Lancaster, Ky.,
Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2005 at the Ramsey Funeral Home in Lancaster, Ky.
Interment will take place in the Lancaster Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Falmouth Christian Church 303 W. Shelby Street, Falmouth, KY 41040, American Cancer Society 6612 Dixie Hwy., Florence, KY 41042 or Hospice of Hope-Maysville 909 Kenton Station Drive, Maysville, KY 41056.

 

Orel Brickler, 89, Alexandria

Catherine Orel Webster Brickler, 89, of Alexandria, Ky., passed away at the home of her daughter on Monday, May 23, 2005. Orel was born in Grants Lick on April 24, 1916, the daughter of the late Vard and Mertria Gosney Webster. Former employee at Walgreens, member of the Plum Creek Christian Church, Happy 100 Club, Sr. Citizens Ladies Auxiliary Club, and VFW. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. E.W. Brickler, brothers, Vard Webster, Jr., Robert and Wilson Webster, sisters, Wilma Vanlandingham, Alberta Teegarden, Ruth Jane Austin.
Survivors include her daughter, Cathy B. (Jody E.) Hughes, Lawrenceburg, Ky., granddaughter, Amy Catherine (Michael J.) Small, Versailles, Ky., sister, Alma Schafer, Grants, Lick, Ky., and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from Noon -2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky.
Services will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25, also at the Funeral Home.
Interment will take place in the Oaklnad Cemetery, Grants Lick, Ky., under the direction of Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky.
Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Hope 1403 Alexandria Pike, Ft. Thomas, Ky., or The American Cancer Society.

 

Elzie Byrd, 80 Grants Lick

Elzie Byrd, 80, of Grants Lick, Ky., passed away on Monday, May 16, 2005 at The St. Elizabeth South Hospital, Edgewood, Ky. He was a retired machinist for The F.H. Lawson Co., Cincinnati Ohio, he also worked 12 years for Thriftway in Alexandria, Ky., and also worked for The Goad Pallet Co., Alexandria, Ky., he was an Army Veteran, the husband of the late Wilma Bryd who passed away in 1999.
Survivors include sons, Jeff and Eric Byrd, both of Alexandria, Ky., daughters, Kimberly Byrd, Alexandria, Ky., Mary Perry, Independence, Ky., Bonnie Gundling, Cincinnati, Ohio, Judy Fahlbush, Dayton, Ky., Susan Byrd, Independence, Ky., Melissa Turner, Erlanger, Ky., Vanessa Fuller, Independence, Ky., brothers, Clyde Byrd, Manchester, Ky., Parker Byrd, Grants Lick, Ky., seventeen grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Services were held on Thursday, May 19 at The Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.
Interment took place in the Oakland Cemetery, Grants Lick, Ky.

 

Mike Keller 59, Falmouth

Mike Keller, 59, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Friday, May 20, 2005 at the Veterans Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mike was born in Iowa on February 20, 1946, the son of the late Dr. John and Ruth Schmitz Keller. He was a retired U.S. Marine where he served two terms in Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his brother John Mark Keller.
Survivors include his son Kyle Scott Keller, Sr., Falmouth, Ky., daughter, Rhoda Jane Brown, Falmouth, Ky., sisters, Peggy Thompson, Erlanger, Ky., and Michele Moore, Kentucky, six grandsons, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be from Noon until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, also at the Funeral Home.


31 May 05:

Larry Kavanaugh, 67, Grants Lick

Larry N. Kavanaugh, 67, of Grants Lick, Ky., passed away on Tues-day, May 24, 2005 at his home. Larry was born in Dayton, Ky., on July 11, 1938. He was the son of Ray Kavanaugh and the late Ina Williams Kavanaugh. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He married Mary Graves Kavanaugh on March 30, 1962 and his dear wife survives his passing.
Additional survivors include his father, Ray Kavanaugh, Falmouth, Ky., sons, Kevin Kavanaugh, Grants Lick, Ky., Scott Kavanaugh, Independe-nce, Ky., daughters, Susan Kavanaugh Johnson, Cincinnati, Ohio, Kim Lauer, Alexandria, Ky., brother Gilbert Kavanaugh, Falmouth, Ky., sister, Joy Steffen, California, Ky., eight grandchildren, Kaitlyn Shoemaker, Sarah Lauer, Olivia Lauer, Sophia Lauer, Kayla Kavanaugh, Kiera Kavanaugh, Kayley Kavanaugh.
Services were held on Friday, May 27, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky., with full military honors.
Interment took place in the Oakland Cemetery, Grants Lick, Ky.

 

Thomas Magee, 46, Independence

Thomas Earl Magee, 46, of Independence, Ky., formerly of Pendleton County, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at his home. Born on November 11, 1958 in Cynthiana, Ky., he was the son of the late Robert and Lucille Andrea Magee. He married Kim Anderson Magee on May 14, 1983 and his wife survives his passing. He was a warehouse worker and a member of the Hickory Grove Bap-tist Church, Kenton County. In his spare time he loved the outdoors and spending time with his family.
In addition to his wife, Kim Anderson Magee he is survived by his daughter, Amanda Ma-gee, son, Tommy Magee, sister, Linda Dedden, Independence, Ky., brother, Fred Andrea, Cold Spring, Ky., many friends and extended family.
Services were held on Sunday, May 29, 2005 at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth.
Interment took place in the Pythian Grove Cemetery, Harri-son County


7 Jun 05:

Rev. Danny Bowen, 55, Demossville

Rev. Danny G. Bowen, 55, of Demossville, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2005 at the St. Luke Hospital East Hospice Unit, Ft. Thomas, Ky. Born on October 2, 1949 in Pendleton County, Ky., he was the son of the late Chester Bowen. He was a member of the Gumlick Baptist Church and was employed by the Gumlick Baptist Church and former pastor of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. He worked for Square D and Dynamec in Quality Engineering. He was preceded in death by his sister, Betta Burlew.
Survivors include his mother, Marie Wallace Turner, Williamstown, Ky., wife, Bar-bara Brewer Bowen, Demoss-ville, Ky., daughters, Jenny McCain, Oneida, Ky., Tammy Switzer, Williamstown, Ky., sisters, Brenda Montgomery, Dry Ridge, Ky., Elaine Kinnan, Crittenden, Ky., brothers, Raymond “Sonny” Bowen, Williamstown, Ky., James Bowen, Dry Ridge, Ky., and three grandchildren.
Services were held on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at the Elliston Stanley Funeral Home, Williamstown, Ky., under the direction of Rev. Ronnie Angell.
Interment took place in the Gumlick Cemetery, Pendleton County, Ky.
Memorials are suggested to Gideons International, St. Luke Hospital or the Gumlick Baptist Church Building Fund.

 

Mark Griffith, 28, Highland Heights

Richard Mark Griffith, 28, of Highland Heights, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2005 in an automobile accident in Newport, Ky. He was a heating and air conditioning specialist.
Survivors include his wife, Kristen Griffin, Highland Heights, Ky., daughters, Kayla and Aubrey Griffith, both at home, son Richard Mark Griffith II also at home, sister, Stephanie Mason, Covington, Ky., brother, Jarod Mason, Covington, Ky., parents, Granville and Erma Griffith, Southgate, Ky., mother and father-in-law, Pete Kremer, Newport, Ky., Karen Kremer, Southgate, Ky.
Services were held on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at the Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.
Interment took place in the Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Ky.
Memorials may be made to The Griffith Family Memorial Fund in care of The Bank of Kentucky 2800 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights, KY 41076.

 

Mary Thompson, 61, Florence

Mary Bush Thompson, 61, of Florence, Ky., passed away on Sunday May 29, 2005 at the St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. She was a customer service agent with the Fidelity Investment Services Company, and a real estate agent. She was a member of the Licking Valley Baptist Chrch.
Survivors include her husband David Thompson, Flor-ence, Ky., son, David Thom-pson, Jr., Orlando, Fla., daughters, Laura Hagan, Florence, Ky., Karen Thompson, Coving-ton, Ky., brother, Dennis Bush, Grants Lick, Ky., sister, Nevelyn Black, Berry, Ky., and six grandchildren.
Services were held on Thursday, June 2, 2005 at the Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.

 

Lillian Blackburn, 65, Florence

Lillian Blackburn, 65, of Florence, Ky., passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2005, at the Woodspoint Healthcare Center in Florence.
Funeral arrangements are pending with the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.

Lillian Blackburn, 65, Cold SpringLillian Rachel Pigarella Blackburn, 65, of Cold Spring, Ky., formerly of Falmouth, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2005, at the Woodspoint Healthcare Center in Florence. She was born in Plymouth, Pennsylvania on March 14, 1940, to the late Samuel and Lillian Hughes Pigarella. Her parents moved to New York City where she grew up, met, and married her beloved husband, Gaylord Owen Blackburn on June 30, 1956. He preceded her in death on June 15, 1980. Also preceding her in death were brothers, William, John and Samuel Jr., Pigarella, and half-brother, Russell Hughes. She was a secretary, administrative assistant, and office manager for various employers over the years. Among them were: Harrison Memorial Hospital, Cynthiana, Ky., University of Cincinnati Medical College, Cincinnati, Ohio, and General Engineering Laboratories. She accompanied her husband, who retired from the U.S. Navy to Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Virginia, South Carolina, and Spain. In her earlier years she served carious volunteer positions, such as PTA President, Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary President, Den Leader and Den Leader Coach for the Cub Scouts. She was a member of the Antioch Mills Christian Church, Harrison County, where she was a former secretary and youth sponsor.
Survivors include her sons, William Owen (Melissa) Blackburn, Cold Spring, Ky., Robert Allan (Mickie) Blackburn, Waterford, Michi-gan, daughter, Catherine Ann (William) Grogan, North Charleston, South Carolina, granddaughters, Sylvia Ann Blackburn, Heather Carr, Diana, Margo, and Julie Blackburn, great-grandson, Raymond Allen Blackburn, all of South Carolina.
Services were held on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth. The pallbearers were Mike Moore, Tom Moore, Bill Grogan, Gordon Smith, and Gary Barnard.
Interment took place in the Gumlick Cemetery, Pendleton County.

 

Raymond Hurt, 93, Elsmere

Raymond L. Hurt, 93, of Elsmere, Ky., passed away on Friday, May 27, 2005 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center South, Erlanger, Ky. Born on December 29, 1911 in Hazel Green, Ky., the son of the late Harlan and Betty Hurt. Husband of the late Lucille Turner Hurt. Mr. Hurt served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, Pendleton County, and was a machinist at Crawley Book Machinery Company.
Survivors include his sons, Terry L. Daugherty, Demoss-ville, Ky., Lyle D. Daugherty, Covington, Ky., daughter, Angela Hurt, Taylor Mill, Ky., sisters, Blanche Coldiron, Crittenden, Ky., Irene Brewer, Stanton, Ky., nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at the Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home, Crittenden, Ky., under the direction of Rev. Phillip Turner and Rev. Don Smith.
Interment took place in the Gardnersville Cemetery, Gard-nersville, Ky.
Memorials are suggested to the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church P.O. Box 130, William-stown, KY 41097.


14 Jun 05:

 

Pauline Deaton, 71, Alexandria

Pauline K. Deaton, 71, of Alexandria, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at her home. Pauline was born in Kentucky on January 30, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Tiny Brewer King. A member of the Flagg Spring Baptist Church, retired from the Baylis Brothers in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Survivors include her dear husband of 48 years, James Robert Deaton, Alexandria, Ky., son, Timothy (Barb) Deaton, Alexandria, Ky., daughters, Tammy (Jim) Simon, Covi-ngton, Ky., Linda (Dave) Grisham, Cincinnati, Ohio, brothers, Bobby King, Alex-andria, Ky., Bill King, Boone County, Ky., Roy King Jr., Jackson, Ky., sisters, Marie Crider,, Boone County, Ky., Jean Oaks, Cincinnati, Ohio, Margaret Hill, Boone County, Ky., Betty Moore, Alexandria, Ky., five grandchildren, Step-hanie Gordon, Scott Deaton, Ashley Grisham, Carissa Simon, Haley Grisham, three great-grandchildren, Alexis Gordon, Ian Deaton, Kaleb Gordon.
Services were held on Saturday, June 11, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky.
Interment took place in the Riverside Cemetery, Falmouth, Ky.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of Hope-Northern Kentucky 1403 Alexandria Pike, Ft. Thomas, KY 41075, Flagg Springs Baptist Church 12204 Flagg Springs Pike, Alexandria, KY 41001.

 

Joe Fritz, 82, Cynthiana

Joe Fritz, 82, of Cynthiana, Ky., passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Harrison County on November 5, 1922, to the late Daisy McNees and John Conrad Fritz. He was a member of the Unity Christian Church and a lifetime member of BPOE#438 Elks Lodge. He was a World War II Army veteran and served in Italy. Mr. Fritz owned Tuck Away Farm and was a farmer until 1960 when he purchased a beer distributorship which became Fritz Distributing. That distributorship serviced the counties of Harrison, Bourbon, Pendleton and Nicholas. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death bu his wife, Elaine Humphrey Fritz, daughter, Judy Jo Fritz, and brothers, Wilburn Fritz and James Fritz, sisters, Ann Keller Bedford and Gertrude Sheldon.
Survivors include his daughters, Joyce Florence and Jan Turner and her husband, Ale; three grandchildren, D.J.(Cathy) Florence, Jillian (Shaun) Ander-son, and Eric Turner, three step-grandchildren, David, Shawn and Kenny Turner, sister, Mary Frances (Melvin) Florence, and a special friend, Lottie Barlow.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at Ware Funeral Home by Bro. Jack Bowman.
Interment will take place in the Battle Grove Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Bluegrass or one’s favorite charity.

 

Oscar Sowder, 89, Ohio

Oscar Gilbert Sow-der, 89, of Moriane, Ohio, formerly of Harrison County, Ky., passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2005, at the Hospice Care Center in Dayton, Ohio. Born on November 16, 1915 in Harrison County, Ky., he was the son of the late Jack and Frances Mulligan Sowder. He was a retired steeplejack and a World War II Army veteran, having served in Germany and France. He was preceded in death by his three sisters, Irene Humphrey, Nellie Humphrey and Geneva Gill, and two brothers, Charles Sowder and Billy Sowder.
Survivors include one son, Larry Gilbert Mattox, Cynthi-ana, Ky., grandson, Scott Mattox, three great-grandchildren, three sisters, Georgia Wade, Ruby Webber, and Evelyn Wells, all of Cynthiana, two brothers, Woody Sowder, Eaton, Ohio, Thomas Sowder, Germantown, Ohio and a special friend, Deborah Gibson.
Services were held on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at the Pythian Grove Cemetery, Berry. Woodhead Funeral Home, Berry, served the family.
Memorials are suggested to the Hospice of the Bluegrass, Cynthiana.

 

Terrah Campbell, 6, Newport

Terrah Nicole Campbell, 6, of Newport, Ky., passed away on Friday, June 10, 2005 at her aunts home in Newport. She had just graduated from kindergarden at AD OWENS elementary school in Newport.
Survivors include her mother and father, Rachel and Terry Campbell, Newport, sister, Lauren Renee Campbell, Newport. Maternal grandparents, Jane Pruiett, and Paul Pruiett, Newport, Ky., Robert Levy the 3rd of Ft. Worth, Texas, and Barbara Levy of Ft. Worth, Texas, Great-grandmother, Donna Wayson, Newport, Great-grandfather, Robert Levy the 2nd, Florida, one aunt, Elizabeth Pruiett.
Services will be held at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at the Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. on Tuesday.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 15, 2005, at the Evergreen Ceme-tery. All services and visitation will be held at the funeral home.
A memorial fund has been set up at the 5/3 Bank of Newport.

 

Juanita Ramsey, 68, Butler

Juanita Marie Ramsey, 68, of Butler, Ky., formerly of Falmouth, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at the River Vallley Nursing Home in Butler. Born on January 29, 1937 in Bracken County, Ky., she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Lettie Moore Spence. She married Shelby Ramsey on June 10, 1954 and her dear husband preceded her in death on April 13, 1994. She was a retired employee of U.S. Shoe and the former Dr. Scholl’s of Falmouth. She was a member of the Falmouth Baptist Church. Juanita and her late husband, Shelby, operated the K & T Cafe in Falmouth, and the Falmouth Pastime Theatre for years, as well as the Midway Drive-In in Cynthiana. Before that Juanita was well-known as a babysitter for many children in Falmouth. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Marshall Ramsey, sister, Ruby Scolf, and two brothers, Ernest and Robert Spence.
Survivors include her daughters, Joyce (Donald) McClan-ahan, Bracken County, Ky., Janice (Droop) Polley, Fal-mouth, Ky., sons, Thomas (Sheila) Ramsey, Falmouth, Ky., Richard (Michelle) Ramsey, Falmouth, Ky., ten grandchildren, sister, Bonnie Spence, Falmouth, Ky., brothers, Bill Spence, Falmouth, Ky., and Jr. Spence, Cynthiana, Ky.
Services were held on Friday, June 10, 2005 at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth with Bro. Darrell Breeden and Bro. Don Mays officiating. The pallbearers were Gary Polley, Michael McClanahan, Rick Ramsey, Tommy Ramsey, Chris Ramsey, Pete Ramsey, Richard Ramsey, and James Ramsey. The honorary pallbearers were Linda McClanahan, Kimberly Polley, Crystal Ramsey, Elizabeth Ramsey, Shannon Ramsey, and Brittney Ramsey. Music was by Tammy Mays.
Interment took place in the Riverside Cemetery, Falmouth, Ky.
Memorials are suggested to the River Valley Nursing Home Residents Council, 305 Taylor Street, Butler, KY 41006.

 

Beulah Laycock, 86, Butler

Beulah L. Laycock, 86, of Butler, Ky., passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2005 at the River Valley Nursing Home in Butler, Ky., she was born in Ky., on May 19, 1919, the daughter of the late George and Lilly Setters Stull. She was a member of the Mt. Moriah Christian Church and she also worked on the farm with her husband. She married Carl W. Laycock on December 14, 1938 and he preceded her in death on December 23, 1998. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Howard and Alvie Stull and sister, Grace Huff.
Survivors include her daughter, Judy Askin, Butler, Ky., brother-in-law, Raymond Layckck, Dayton, Ky., two grandchildren, James Varner and Paul Ray Askin.
Visitation will be from noon until 2 p.m. on Friday, June 17, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky., with services at 2 p.m., following the visitation.
Interment will take place in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Fal-mouth, Ky.

 

Jerry Williams, infant, Falmouth

Jerry I. Williams, infant son of Jerry Williams, Alexandria, Ky., and Amanda Gosney, Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Friday, June 10, 2005 at the St. Luke Hospital East, Fort Thomas.
Additional survivors include his sisters, Kellee and Kimberly Bruin, both of Falmouth, Ky., grandparents, Jim and Connie Gosney, of Butler, Ky.,Charles and Allie Williams of California, and great-grandparents, Anna Mae Gosney and Charles and Carol Schlosser, of Alexandria, Ky.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in the Alexandria Cemetery.
The Alexandria Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

 

Marion Reinhardt, 94, Alexandria

Marion Reinhardt, 94, of Alexandria, Ky., passed away on Friday, June 3, 2005 at his home. He was a farmer and co-owner of The Country Cousin Bakery, Alexandria, Ky., and a member of the St. Mary’s Church, Alexandria, Ky.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Reinhardt, sons, Michael and Mark Reinhardt, both of Alexandria, Ky.
Mass of Christian Burial was held on Monday, June 13, 2005 at the St. Mary’s Church, Alex-andria, Ky. The Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky., served the family.
Memorials may be made to The Hospice of N. Ky. Alexandria Pike, Ft. Thomas, KY 41075 or the St. Mary’s Church, Alexandria, Ky.

 

Anna Rawlings, 98, Florida

Anna Rigg Rawlings, 98, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2005 at the Tandem Health Care Lake Parker. Born on August 1, 1906 in Pendleton County, Ky., she was a retired school teacher and a member of the Eastern Star and Woodland Avenue Christian Church in Lakeland. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Matthew H. Rawlings, and second husband, Theo Moreland.
Survivors include her sons, Sgt. Maj. Charles M. (Chuck) Rawlings, Streitau, Germany, Kenneth Scott Rawlings, Portsmouth, Ohio, step-daughter, Betty Moreland Money-hon, Ky., nine grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at Oak Hill Burial Park.


21 Apr 05:

Joe King, 66, Falmouth

Joe King, 66, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at the St. Luke Hospital in Ft. Thomas, Ky. Joe was born in Kentucky on July 7, 1938. He was the son of the late George and Thelma Hunt King. He worked for Debois Chemical for almost 36 years. He married Peggy King on October 29, 1960 and she preceded him in death on August 23, 2002.
Survivors include his sons, Danny (Karen) King, Hamilton, Ohio, Greg (Cheryl) King, Falmouth, Ky., David (Angie) King, Falmouth, Ky., daughters, Helen (Greg) Greenwell, Falmouth, Ky., Pam (Rick) Yelton, Falmouth, Ky., brother, Jackie King, Campbell County, Ky., sisters, Dorothy Sheriff, Jonesville, Ky., Pansy Harris, Owenton, Ky., Flora Perkins, Williamstown, Ky., Georgie Work, Falmouth, Ky., special Aunt, Jimmie Armstrong, Glencoe, Ky., and twelve grandchildren.
Services were held on Thursday, June 16, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Interment took place in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

 

Celia Rice, 63, Demossville

Celia Rice, 63, of Demossville, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 at her home. Celia was born in Hyden, Ky., on May 31, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Dora Begley Rice. She was preceded in death by her brother A.C. Rice.
Survivors include her sisters, Vonnie Heringer, Butler, Ky., Sandi (Pratt) Ashworth, Scottsdale, Ariz., Sharon (Kevin) Kurtz, Burlington, Ky., Jennie (Cotton) Hubbard, Demossville, Ky., Cindy (Jim) LeMaster, Demossville, Ky., brothers, Donald Rice, Butler, Ky., Leon Rice, Ariz., Preston (Janet) Rice, Alexandria, Ky., Gary (Kristine) Rice, Falmouth, Ky., John Rice, Demossville, Ky., Kenny (Amber) Rice, Gardnersville, Ky., thirty-five nieces and nephews, fourty-two great nieces and nephews and three great-great-nieces and nephews.
Services were held on Monday, June 20, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky.
Interment took place in the Gardnersville Cemetery.

 

John Dunn, Sr., 80, Mentor

John Dunn, Sr., 80, of Mentor, Ky., passed away on Monday, June 13, 2005 at The St. Luke East Hospital in Ft. Thomas, Ky. He was a retired carpenter with the Brunswick Corporation, a 50 year member of the Carpenters Local Union #698. He was a WW II Veteran in the Army. He was also a long term member of the Mentor Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Deanna Holbrook in 1991.
Survivors include his wife Elaine Dunn, sons, John, Rick, and Doug Dunn, daughter, Denise Nelson, all of Mentor, brother, James Dunn, Louisville, sister, Francis Ray, Goshen, Ohio, twelve grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Saturday, June 18, 2005 at the Belmont Gardens Chapel, formerly the Mentor Baptist Church.
Interment took place in the Grandview Cemetery in Mentor.
Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick served the family.
Memorials are suggested to the Mentor Baptist Church Main Street and Hwy 8, Mentor, KY 41007.

 

Ina Martin, 63, Bromley

Ina Jane Martin, 63, Bromley, Ky., passed away on Monday, June 13, 2005 at The St. Elizabeth North Hospice, Covington, Ky. She was a homemaker, the wife of the late Harvey Martin who passed away in 2000. She was aslo preceded in death by Sharon Martin, Betty Chaplin, Jesse Chaplin and Ricky Chaplin.
Survivors include her sons, Harvey Martin, Jr., Ludlow, Ky., Jeff Martin, Burlington, Ky., daughters, Mary Jent, Martha Miracle, Pamela Hatton and Ina Martin, all of Bromley, Ky., and Jackie Martin, Newport, Ky., twenty-six grandchildren, and twenty great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Thursday, June 16, 2005 at The Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick, Ky.

 

Hazel Mann, 78, Crittenden

Hazel Chapman Mann, 78, of Crittenden, Ky., formerly of Pendleton County, passed away Friday, June 17, 2005 from complications of surgery at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, South, Edgewood. Born in Walton, Ky., on February 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Chapman and Lillie Brewster Chapman, she married Charles Mann on December 1, 1945 and her dear husband passed away on February 10, 1996, they were married for 50 years. She was a member of the Violet Ridge Church of Christ, Crittenden, Ky., and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her sons, Steven Mann, Dry Ridge, Ky., Dennis Mann, Burlington, Ky., Bruce Mann, Florence, Ky., Kevin Mann, Crittenden, Ky., Leslie Mann, Walton, Ky., Dwight Mann, Crescent Spring, Ky., daughters, Linda McCormick, Dry Ridge, Ky., Patricia Daniel, Renton, Wa., Tessie Barlow, Crittenden, Ky., Karen Daniel, Puyallup, Wa., Lisa Mann, Independence, Ky., eighteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, brother, Vernon Chapman, Owensboro, Ky., sisters, Erie Gamble, Walton, Ky., Janetta Cleek, Varico, Fla.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at the Elliston Stanley Funeral Home, Verona, Ky., with Bro. David Shanklin officiating.
Interment will take place in the New Bethel Cemetery, Verona, Ky.
Memorials are suggested to the Violet Ridge Church of Christ, 1000 Violet Road, Crittenden, KY 41030.

 

Michael Gallagher, 56, Falmouth

Michael Holmes Gallagher, 56, of Falmouth, Ky., passed away on Friday, June 17, 2005 at his home. Michael was born in Chicago, Illinois on Novem-ber 13, 1948, the son of the late Michael Mathew and Dorothy Holmes Gallagher. He was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, and was also an avid sportsman.
Survivors include his sister, Mary Davis, Somerset, Ky., brother, Steve Gallagher, Mor-ningview, Ky., and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2005 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Peoples Funeral Home, Falmouth, Ky.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2005 also at the funeral home.
Interment will take place in the Riverside Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the St. Xavier Catholic Church.

 

Larry Kramer, 55, Alexandria

Larry Kramer, 55, of Alexandria, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 at The University Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. He was an environmentalist for The Cincinnati Bulk Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, a member of The St. Mary’s Church, Alexandria, Ky., and a member of The Catholic Order of Foresters. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Nancy Sue Kramer on September 11, 2001.
Survivors include his wife Eileen Kramer, mother, Glenna Kramer, Alexandria, Ky., dau-ghters, Kathy Line, Erlanger, Ky., Angela Kramer, Alexandria, Ky., brother, Dennis Kramer, Alexandria, Ky., sister, Linda Merrell, Independence, Ky., and two grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial was held on Saturday, June 18, 2005 at The St. Mary’s Church, Alexandria, Ky.
Interment took place in The St. Mary’s Cemetery, Alex-andria, Ky.
Cooper Funeral Home, Grants Lick served the family.

 

Jerry Sprinkle, 44, Newport

Jerry Garland Sprinkle, 44, of Newport, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 at the Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Jerry was born in Kentucky on September 1, 1960, he was the son of the late Gerald and Martha Louise Cuneo Sprinkle. He worked as a groomsman at the Riverdowns and Turfway Horse Tracks.
Survivors include his brothers, James Sprinkle, Louisville, Ky., Shawn Sprinkle, Newport, Ky., sister, Shelly Sprinkle, Newport, Ky.
Services were held on Monday, June 20, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky.
Interment took place in the Butler Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to Jerry Sprinkle Burial Fund, Peoples Funeral Home, 407 Shelby Street, Falmouth, KY 41040.

 

Janet “Jan” Jones, Edgewood

Janet “Jan” Jones, of Edgewood, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at the St. Elizabeth North Hospice Unit. She was a reitred Insurance Adjuster from Great American Insurance Company.
Survivors include her husband, Gerald Thomas Jones, Edgewood, Ky., brothers, Bernard Greene, Williamstown, Ky., William Ray Greene, Verona, Ky., Roy Allan Greene, Falmouth, Ky., Barry Wayne Greene, Crittenden, Ky., sisters, Betty Angell, Falmouth, Ky., Sandra Greene, Bradenton, Florida, and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 17, 2005 in the chapel at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Interment will take place in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger, Ky.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Redwood Rehabilitation, 71 Orphanage Road Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017.

 

Scott Mains, 35, Peach Grove

Scott Mains, 35, of Peach Grove, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at his home due to complications after being struck by lightning. Scott was born in Kentucky on November 11, 1969. He was the Owner/Operator of D.A.D.S. Bobcat Service. He married April Mains on July 3, 1999 and his dear wife survives his passing.
Additional survivors include sons, Derek and Dylan Mains, of Peach Grove, Ky., daughter, Andea Mains, Jackson, Ky., brother, Dennis McIntosh, and sisters, Sara McIntosh, and Tracey Rodriguez all of Melbourne, Ky., and his mother, Kathy McIntosh, of Melbourne, Ky.
Services were held on Friday, June 17, 2005 at the Peoples Funeral Home, Butler, Ky.
Interment took place in the Riverside Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions are suggested to Dylan and Derek Mains College Fund at any Bank of Kentucky location.