All Obituaries

Shirley Hughes, 81, of Mt. Olivet passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020   at the home of her son Howard Wayne & Mary Hughes in Robertson County.              Mrs. Hughes was born in Robertson County on February 9,1939 daughter of the late Julian & Avis Lorain Claypoole.  She was an accomplished seamstress and an avid member of the Robertson County Historical Society.  Her upmost priority was raising her...

            Gary Minton, 52, of Maysville passed away on Monday, February 11, 2020 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe.              Gary was born in Brown County, OH on March 28, 1967 son of Linda Minton Doyle. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved the outdoors.  He had been employed at Wald Manufacturing and had a woodworking shop where he could craft about anything and was a former Cub...

Ruth Ann Williams, 69, of Maysville passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe.            Ruth was born in Maysville on October 10, 1950 daughter of the late John William & Alice Frances Smitson Shields.           Survivors include a daughter Rachel (Jaime) Taylor of Stout, OH; a granddaughter Mia Marie Taylor; eight brothers, Johnny, Ronnie, Jackie, David,...

GERALDINE MOORE, 89, OF CAMPBELL, OHIO, PASSED ON TO HER ETERNAL HOME ON SUNDAY, FEB. 2, 2020, AT ASSUMPTION VILLAGE IN BOARDMAN, OHIO.   SHE WAS THE WIDOW OF JOHN MOORE, WHO PASSED IN 1996.   GERALDINE WAS BORN DECEMBER 15, 1930, IN MAY'S LICK TO CLARENCE AND HAZEL CRACRAFT FRODGE.  SHE RESIDED IN MASON COUNTY UNTIL AFTER HER RETIREMENT, MOVING TO CAMPBELL IN 2003, WHERE SHE LIVED UNTIL HER PASSING.   SHE WAS A LIFETIME MEMBER OF BETHEL UNITED METHODIST...

Delmar Dean Applegate, 67, of Tollesboro, went to sleep with Jesus on Friday, January 31, 2020 at his home with his family by his side.            Dean was born in Mason County on February 3, 1952 son of the late Carl Douglas & Betty Fite Applegate.  He was a retired contractor & furniture dealer in the Orangeburg community.  He was an avid old car enthusiast and enjoyed helping people and being with his...

   Charles M. Simmons, 81, of Maysville passed away on Monday January 27, 2020 at his home.           Charlie was born in Fleming County on July 29, 1938 son of the late Charles R. & Perlina Stephenson Simmons. He was a retired 39 year employee of Emerson Power Transmission.  He was a member of Masonic Lodge #52 F&AM and the Shriners Oleika Temple in Lexington.          ...

Henry “John” James, Sr., 63 of May’s Lick passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his residence.  John was born on February 14, 1956 in Lodi, Ohio.  He enjoyed his work as a Regional Truck Driver and working on vehicles and creative fabrication. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Christine Furr James, his daughter, Nickie (Dave) Keck of May’s Lick, his son, Henry J. (Trina) James, Jr. of Tollesboro, four grandchildren, Devin & Damien...

   Lula Mae Linville, 99, of May’s Lick passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Maysville Nursing & Rehab Facility.           Mrs. Linville was born Mason County on March 25, 1920 daughter of the late Smith Chancelor & Emma Kate Wells Shepherd.  She was a homemaker and attended Forman’s Chapel United Methodist Church.           She was preceded in death by...

   Doris M. Henson, 75, of Sardis passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Robertson County Health Care Facility.           Doris was born in Robertson County on February 2, 1944 daughter of the late Everett & Lucille French Moran.  She was a retired cook and the widow of Billy Henson.           Survivors include four daughters, Lee (Tommy) Ramsey, Belinda (Greg) Lawrence,...

   Charles E. Fowler, 90, of Maysville passed away peacefully on January 16, 2020 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe. Mr. Fowler was born in Mason County on November 20, 1929 son of the late Wood L. & Mattie Doyle Fowler.  He served as Vice President and Director of Security Bank & Trust for 35 years.  He retired in 2018.  Prior to joining the Security Bank, he was Vice President and Director of the State National Bank (currently U.S. Bank).  Charles...