All Obituaries

Kambri Eniece Washington was born into Heaven at Meadowview Regional Medical Center on Thursday March 26, 2020.           Survivors are her parents Demetrius Washington & Brittney Schalch; a brother Kashton Washington; maternal grandparents Angie & James Schalch; paternal grandparents, Dimitra McKissic & William Washington; Janet Hendricks & Donald Hendricks; Maternal great-grandparents James Schalch; Paternal great-grandmothers...

Martha B. “Marty” Hawkins, 80, of Maysville passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe.              She was born in Fleming County on July 9, 1939 daughter of the late Archie L. &  June Morrison Hawkins.  She was a retired employee of Limestone Cablevision.  Marty enjoyed the Moose Lodge and the Fraternal Order of...

Bonnie Lee Owen, 63 of Flemingsburg passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at St. Joseph East Hospital in Lexington.  Bonnie was born on July 16, 1956 in Cape Canaveral, Florida daughter of the late Morton Ray & Joan Spiers Thompson. Bonnie was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses Church in Maysville and was formerly a records keeper at Kentucky State University.  Of all her accomplishments she was first and foremost a devoted mother and...

MAY’S LICK  Ralph ‘Woody’ Davenport, 67 of May’s Lick passed away peacefully on March 11, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Ft. Thomas.  Woody was born on September 27, 1952 in Maysville son of the late Allie & Ada Francis Sloop Davenport.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brother, Donald Davenport. He is survived by his loving wife and caregiver Donna Davenport, 2 children, Denise (Milton) Brindley of...

Betty Jean Clarke, 90, of May’s Lick passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe.              Jean was born in Tallahassee, Florida on May 28, 1929 daughter of the late Ross & Myrtle Meloy.  She was an English instructor at Morehead State University for 27 years and a member of First Christian Church in Maysville.             She...

Mary Gordon Ward (Gordie) passed away February 25, 2020 at the Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  She was the daughter of the late Dr. John Elwood and Mary Burnaugh Wood Gillespie of May’s Lick.           She graduated from May’s Lick High School in 1941 and the University of Kentucky in 1945.  Mary taught English and Social Science at the Lewisburg Junior High School.  She returned to UK for graduate...

  MAYSVILLE  Diane Hamilton, 52 of Maysville passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center.  Diane was born on July 30, 1967 in Maysville to the late Clarence & Francis Ann Jones Hamilton.  Diane’s greatest joy in life was her family and friends, she enjoyed her coffee and cigarettes, and watching her favorite T.V. show The Originals. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Tony...

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,...