Obituaries

Aug 12, 2018

Mr. William Ronald “Ronnie” Dryden, Age 76, of May’s Lick, Kentucky passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 in the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington.

He was born on May 28, 1942 in Mason County, Kentucky, a son of the late William Stanley Dryden and Ruby Fowler Dryden.

Mr. Dryden was a retired...

Jul 16, 2018

Willard Jessee "Sonny" Hamilton, 67of Ewing, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at Baptist Health in Lexington after a brief illness.

He was born February 3, 1951 in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Andy and Frances Farrow Hamilton.

Sonny was retired from East Kentucky Power Transmission Company in Maysville where he had worked as...

Jul 1, 2018

Sabrina Ann Hunt, 40 of Ewing, passed away Sunday morning at the Glencare Center in Cincinnati, Ohio after a brief illness.

She  was born November 29, 1977 in Lexington, Kentucky to Ernest Hunt and the late Mary Hamilton Hunt.

Sabrina Ann enjoyed drawing, writing, kids and all kinds of animals.

Besides her mother...

Jun 2, 2018

Wayne Allen Secrest, 68 of Lexington, passed away Saturday evening at the Lexington Country Place after an extended illness. Wayne was a founding member and played bass with the band Confederate Railroad. The band worked as a road band for  Johnny Paycheck and David Allen Coe. In 1993 Confederate Railroad won Best New Group at the ACM awards. He continued until his...

May 31, 2018

Mrs. Dixie Lee Mitchell Wilcoxson, 61 of Ewing, passed away Thursday May 31, 2018 at the Fleming County Hospital.

She was born June 23, 1956 in Nicholas County, Kentucky to the late Elmer (Buddy) and Louise Fryman Mitchell.

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two grandsons Dustin Anthony Judge and Bradley Judge,...

May 31, 2018

Mr. Floyd Edward (Eddie) Jackson, 73 of Elizaville, passed away Thursday,  May 31, 2018 at his home.

He was born on October 4, 1944 in Nicholas County, Kentucky to the late Lloyd P. Jackson and Pauline Curtis Jackson.

Eddie was an avid collector. He enjoyed old cars and caring for his yard.

He...

Mar 28, 2018

Mrs. Opal Hunt Carpenter, 80 of Mt. Tabor Rd, Ewing, passed away Wednesday evening, March 28, 2018 at her home with her loving family by her side.

She was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on February 20, 1938, a daughter of the late Avery Fleming Hunt and Elizabeth Earlywine Hunt.

Opal was a homemaker. She...

Mar 20, 2018

Oliver Todd Fryman, 54 of Mt. Olivet formerly of Fleming County, passed away Tuesday morning, March 20, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington after a brief illness.

He was born in Carlisle, Kentucky on January 6, 1964 a son of Faye Evans Fryman and the Late Oliver Clinton "Buddy" Fryman.

Todd...

Mar 9, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Kay Mitchell Watkins, 69 of the Tunnel Hill Community of Fleming County, passed away unexpectedly Friday evening in the Bourbon Community Hospital in Paris.

She was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky on February 14, 1949 to the late Elmer (Buddy) and Louise Fryman Mitchell.

She was retired from Jockey International where she was...

Feb 15, 2018

Rosemary Deubel Evans, 84, of Ewing, passed away Thursday evening, February 15, 2018 in the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Point in Maysville.

She was born on February 28, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter of the late Fred and Emma Stitt Deubel.

Mrs. Evans was retired from Bluegrass Industries later known as...

Jan 16, 2018

Janice Louise Throckmorton, 74, of Ewing, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in Maysville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Clyde and Louise Art Throckmorton.

Janice was retired from the University of Kentucky and had worked part time at Ken’s...

Jan 14, 2018

Emily Frances Fulton, 78, of Mayslick, Kentucky passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Point in Maysville, Kentucky.

She was born on December 9, 1939, to the late L. O. (Leonard Owen) and Mamie Hamilton Davis in Fleming County, Kentucky.

She was the widow of Roy Glen Fulton....

Jan 2, 2018

Roy Glen Fulton, 81 of Mayslick, Ky passed this life on January 2, 2018 at his residence. Roy was born August 21, 1936 to the late Russell and Bessie Johnson Fulton. Roy was a US Army Veteran was a veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and as a member of the Fairview Christian Church. He was a life-long farmer...

Dec 12, 2017

Mrs. Ruth Pechner, 98, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.

Mrs. Pechner had been a resident of Pioneer Trace Nursing Home for several years.

She was born on October 30, 1919 in Graysville, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Edward H. “Creed” Denton...

Nov 29, 2017

Rita Lynn Humphries, 66, of Flemingsburg, passed this life on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the Fleming County Hospital of an apparent heart attack.

She was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky on August 29, 1951, a daughter of the late George Ellison and Margaret Rolph Ellison.

Rita worked as a beautician.

She loved...

Nov 24, 2017

Billy Robert Fryman, 79 of Elizaville, passed away Friday November 24, 2017 at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. Billy was a member of the Elizaville Christian Church and served as Deacon and board member and also a Little League Coach and Board Member. He was chairman of the Elizaville Cemetery Board for 30 years.

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Nov 1, 2017

Violet Tyree Mitchell, 80, of Ewing, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Vanceburg Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Elliott County, Kentucky on March 21, 1937, a daughter of the late Luke Tyree and Margaret Whitt Tyree and was the widow of the late Paul Mitchell of Ewing, Kentucky.

Violet is survived by...

Oct 18, 2017

Deborah “Debbie” Barbee, 65 of Flemingsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 after a long illness.

She was born in Flemingsburg, Kentucky on September 19, 1952, a daughter of the late Ed and Jean Wilson Riley.

Debbie was employed by Jerry’s IGA and Save-A-Lot in Flemingsburg, as a cashier.

Survivors include her husband,...

Oct 16, 2017

Connie Sue Fryman, 75, of Ewing, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 at Hospice of Hope at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.

She was born on August 12, 1942 in Ewing, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Albert Gray and Margaret Adamson Gray.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Aug 26, 2017

Mrs. Wanda Eulene “Dean” Buchanan, 79 passed away Saturday afternoon, August 26, 2017 at her home in Ewing.

Dean was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on March 22, 1938 to the late Orville and Nannie Belle Harris Johnson.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Thomas “Tommie” Buchanan on December...