All Obituaries

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...

Bonnie Jean McKee, 69 of Hilltop Road, Ewing, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the Pioneer Trace Nursing Home in Flemingsburg after a brief illness. She was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on January 25, 1951 to the late Carl and Frances Stephens McKee. Bonnie was a farmer and previously worked at Flemingsburg Elementary for several years. She enjoyed sewing, reading and crafts. Survivors include her aunt Eulene Helphenstine of Georgetown, Kentucky. Five cousins; Jennifer James...

Marjorie Frances Phillips Jolly, 79 of Flemingsburg, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington after a sudden illness. She was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky on January 26, 1941 to the late Grover Curtis and Mary Jenkins Phillips. Marjorie had worked at the U.S. Shoe plant in Flemingsburg and Fleming County Hospital. She was of the Church of God faith, a member of the Eastern Star and enjoyed sewing, quilting, crocheting and...

Mrs. Christine Hunt Workman, 79 of Ewing, passed away Monday morning at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville. She was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on April 14, 1941 to the late Herman and Leona Deal Hunt. Christine was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, flowers, fishing and camping. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Workman, her son Jerry Workman, one brother, June Hunt, sisters; Anne Hughes, Ruby DeAtley, Nadine Workman, Kay...

Robert Richard “Dickie” Barbee, 75, of Flemingsburg, passed away Monday, October 5, 2020.   He was born at Maysville, Kentucky on August 25, 1945, a son of the late Robert Tilford Barbee and Jo Dorothy Richards Barbee. Dickie was retired from Dayton Power & Light Company, where he was a control room operator and he served in the United States Army Reserves 100th Division. He was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Christian Church and the Colonel Fleming Muzzleloaders and...