All Obituaries

Michael Edward Jackson, 53 of Carlisle, Kentucky passed away Friday evening from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Cowan. He was born January 31, 1968 in Flemingsburg, Kentucky to Teresa Ellington Jackson and the late Floyd Edward Jackson. He was preceded in death by his father Floyd Edward Jackson, his grandparents Lloyd and Pauline Curtis Jackson and Edward Hanson and Elizabeth Smoot Ellington and an Aunt Mary Lou Jackson. Michael graduated from Mason County High School....

James Edward "Jim" Huston, 84 of Hilltop, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 in the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Dayton, Tennessee on April 3, 1936 to the late James A. and Ruth Denton Huston. Jim was a farmer and a veteran having served in the United States Coast Guard. He was a member of the Fleming County Muzzleloaders and had competed several times in the Bluegrass Games.  He had served 22 years as a commissioner on the...

Edith Fannin Dryden, 72 of May's Lick, Kentucky passed away Sunday evening, January 31, 2021 in the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville after a brief illness. She was born in Maysville, Kentucky on March 31, 1948 to the late Grant and Jewell Moran Fannin.  Edith was a member of the Ewing Baptist Church and enjoyed watching television and spending time with her family and friends. She was a 1966 graduate of Maysville High School. In addition to her parents she was...

Larry R. Bussell, 74 of Ewing, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 in the St. Joseph Hospital-Main in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born August 9, 1946 in Mason County, Kentucky to the late Christopher Dean Bussell and Virginia Campbell Bussell. Larry was retired from the Recycling Center in Ft. Myers, Florida where he had worked as the manager. He attended the Flemingsburg First Church of God and enjoyed gardening, studying the bible and spending time with his family. In addition to his...

Mrs. Rebecca Sue Cappoen Hope, 72 of Ewing, passed away Sunday at Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville. She was born in Portland, Oregon  September 3, 1948 to the late Raymond and Sue Cappoen. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Heather Roslin Hope and a brother Russell Cappoen. Rebecca was retired from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center where she had worked in medical records coding. She was the first licensed female race horse trainer in the...

Brian Chase McCord, 30 of Ewing, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at his home. He was born March 15, 1990 in Maysville, Kentucky to Bobby  and Sara Biddle McCord. Brian was a commercial stripper and buffer for McCord's Tile Service and Ashton's Carpet Care.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting and hanging out with his friends. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Ronald Elmo McCord and his uncle Randy Biddle. Survivors include his parents Bobby and Sara Biddle...

Ronnie Tilford Barbee, 67, of Cowan, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital. He was born at Maysville, Kentucky on February 3, 1953, a son of the late Robert Tilford Barbee and Jo Dorothy Richards Barbee. Ronnie was a retired certified tool and die maker having worked at Aichi Forge in Georgetown. He enjoyed gardening, genealogy, Nascar, football, horses and ponies and his dog, Baby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Ernest Louis Hunt, Jr. 83, of Ewing, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville after an extended illness. He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on May 7, 1937 to the late Ernest H. Hunt and Irene Evans Hunt Kirk. Ernest was a retired farmer and of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed baseball and collecting arrowheads and Indian relics and artifacts. He was known for joking and cutting up with family and friends. Besides his parents he was...

Larry David Duncan, 69, of Ewing, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his home. He was born on July 2, 1951 in Fleming County, Kentucky, a son of the late Roy “Skeeter” Duncan and Eva Mae Jolley Duncan. Larry was a retired construction worker and he had also been a transporter for the Amish. He enjoyed Bingo, fishing and spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, David Wayne Duncan, one daughter, Tina...

Hazel Catherine Kerns, 75 of Flemingsburg, Kentucky passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born June 24, 1945 in the Tea Run Community of Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Avery Fleming Hunt and Elizabeth Blanche Earlywine Hunt. Hazel was retired from Fleming County Hospital where she had worked as a Respiratory Therapist for over 36 years. She had also worked as a private in home caregiver and enjoyed reading and spending...