All Obituaries

   Mary Ethel Pyles, 91, of May’s Lick, died Wednesday, October 20th, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Irvin and Ella Morgan Collins of Maysville. Mrs. Pyles was born October 23, 1929 in Maysville, KY and was a 1947 graduate of Maysville High School. She was a member of the May’s Lick Christian Church and Lewisburg Homemakers. Mrs. Pyles enjoyed quilting, making candy, and traveling with her husband, Billy. She is survived by one sister, Ann Atherton of...

Wanda Roberson Earls, 86, of Maysville passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at the Robertson County Health Care Facility.  Mrs. Earls was born in Ewing on February 16, 1935 daughter of the late Newell M. Roberson and Elizabeth Jolly May.  She was a retired secretary for Maysville-Mason County Vocational School and was a RSVP volunteer at Maysville Nursing & Rehab.  She was an avid doll collector.             She...

Jerry E. Parker, 65, of Maysville passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood after a lengthy battle with diabetes.  Through the years he fought many, many challenges that life threw at him and he fought them bravely and with a smile. Jerry was born in Maysville on May 30, 1956 son of Preston & Janet Stacy Parker of May’s Lick.  He was first employed by Burger Queen and later Kroger in Maysville. At age 45 he took disability...

MAY’S LICK Mark Alan Cropper, 57, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati.  He was born on August 20, 1964. Mark was a talented general contractor, a veteran of the United States Air Force and Special Forces, and was a firefighter. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Cropper, Jr., and an infant daughter. Survivors include his wife, Lesa Cropper, Mother, Phyllis Ann Cropper, his son, Chris (Nikki) Cropper, 3 step-daughters; Leslie...

Mary A. Richmond,82, of Maysville passed away Thursday, September 23,2021 at Maysville Nursing & Rehab.  Mary was born in Fleming County on December 1, 1938 daughter of the late Claude & Francis Hughes McCormick.  She was a retired employee of Jockey International and a member of Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church. She was a Hospice Volunteer and care giver for numerous people.             Survivors include four sons,...

Linda Carol Courtney Pugh, 73, of Mt. Olivet went home to be with the Lord on Saturday September 25, 2021 after a short illness. Linda was born on August 29, 1948 in Ewing, KY to the late Maurice “Bus” and Ella Henson Courtney. After retiring from Jockey International, she became the owner of The Ole Barn restaurant where she made lifelong friends. She always enjoyed all of her “Sippers.” Most importantly, Linda loved her family. She was a devoted wife to Steve...

James A. “Jim” Wheeler, 82, of Maysville passed away at the Robertson County Health Care Facility on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.  He was born in Mason County on October 19, 1938 son of the late James Milton Wheeler & Mary Mineer Wheeler Shelton.  He retired with 40 plus years with Emerson Power Transmission.           Survivors include his wife of 50 years Linda Bradford Wheeler; 4 sons, Derek (Krista) Wheeler of...

Emma Tolle Hatfield, 72, of Maysville passed away on September 22,2021 at Maysville Nursing & Rehab in Maysville.  Emma was born in Mason County on August 29,1949 daughter of the late George William & Edith Jefferson Tolle.  She was a retired Cafeteria Manager at the Mason County Middle School and a 1967 graduate of Mason County High School.           Survivors include two daughters, Christy (James) Linville of Maysville and...

W. Jane Case Poe, 90, of May's Lick passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, surrounded by family.  Mrs. Poe was born in Murphysville on July 21, 1931, the daughter of the late John E. Case and Anna Faul Case.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmitt, of 67 years, a son, Dr. John W. Poe and five sisters: Garnet Nathan, Marie Bostian, Roberta Butler, Carol Rushmeyer and Anne Chumbler.   Mrs. Poe was a dedicated member and past elder of the May’s Lick...

Clarkie D. Earlywine, of Ewing, went home to be with the Lord on September 23, 2021, at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center after a long battle with COVID. Clarkie was born in Ewing on October 5th, 1951, to Cleta Mae (Gray) and James Ed Earlywine. He was retired from Carmeuse North America. Survivors include his wife, Donna Lykins Earlywine, whom he married on August 24, 1990. Their children Jeffery (Crystal) Earlywine, Jennifer Earlywine, and Kayla (Newt) Robinson. Grandchildren: Isaac...