Obituaries

Recent Obituaries For Families in May's Lick, KY

Richard "Richy" Bradford Jr.

Richard "Richy" Bradford Jr.

Sep 11, 2025

Richard Bradford Jr., 58, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at Meadowview Reginal Medical Center. Born on February 9, 1967, in Lexington, Kentucky to Toddy Adamson Dugan and the late Richard Bradford. Richy was a 1985 graduate of Mason County High School and worked as an automotive mechanic for many years. He attended and worshiped at May's Lick...

Paul Glenn Collins

Paul Glenn Collins

Sep 8, 2025

Paul Glenn Collins, 92, of Florence, KY passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025. He was born in Helena, Kentucky on February 8th, 1933, to the late Henry S. and Mae Manion Collins.

Paul was a graduate of May's Lick High School. He attended Eastern Kentucky University and played basketball under coach Paul McBrayer. Upon graduating from...

Connie Collins (Muse)  Dotson

Connie Collins (Muse) Dotson

Aug 26, 2025

Connie Collins Dotson, 78, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday August 26, 2025, at Maysville Nursing and Rehabilitation.  She was born on June 15, 1947, in Mason County, Kentucky to the late Wood Clifford Muse and Mae Alexene Long.

Connie held a position in the registration department at Hayswood Hospital before continuing...

Bryan Ritchie

Bryan Ritchie

Aug 24, 2025

Bryan Ritchie, 75, of Elizaville passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at his home with his wife Melissa and sister-in-law, Alice Barton by his side.  He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on July 7, 1950, to the late Dudley and Rosevelyn Wagner Ritchie.

Bryan was a lifelong farmer and enjoyed working on his tractors...

Junior Lee Boone

Junior Lee Boone

Aug 23, 2025

Junior Lee Boone, 56, of Ripley, Ohio passed away at his home, surrounded by family on Saturday, August 23, 2025. He was born on February 4, 1969, in Maysville, Kentucky to the late Paris Junior Boone and Hattie Louise Conley.

Junior worked in various maintenance and custodial positions along with working on a farm. He enjoyed camping,...

Glenda Joyce (Ackley)  Mitchell

Glenda Joyce (Ackley) Mitchell

Aug 14, 2025

Glenda Joyce Mitchell, 84, was welcomed to her heavenly home with open arms on Thursday, August 14, 2025.  She was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on July 16, 1941, to the late Frank and Virginia Roberts Ackley.

Glenda graduated from May's Lick High School where she met the love of her life, Carl "Buck" Mitchell and they...

Donald Lee Faul

Donald Lee Faul

Aug 9, 2025

Donald Lee Faul, 98, died Saturday August 9, 2025, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born August 8, 1927, in Maysville, KY, son of the late Hervey Faul and Beulah (Littleton) Faul.

Don was a beloved husband, respected father and uncle, and cherished grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a WWII Army veteran where he proudly served his country...

Karen Wesley (Flynn)  Fulton

Karen Wesley (Flynn) Fulton

Aug 5, 2025

Karen Wesley (Flynn) Fulton, 83, passed away peacefully at home, with her family by her side on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. She was born on March 2, 1942, to the late Ralph Wesley and Orena Gum Flynn in Irvine, Kentucky.

Karen graduated from Irvine High School in 1960 and then earned a bachelor's degree in education from...

Susan Braun (Pfeffer)  Schumacher

Susan Braun (Pfeffer) Schumacher

Aug 1, 2025

Susan Braun Pfeffer Schumacher, 70, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, from  Myelodysplastic Syndrome She was born on August 28th, 1954, to the late Chris Eugene and Mary McHugh Pfeffer.

Susan was a devoted Catholic and lifelong member of Saint Patrick Church in Maysville. She retired from the Maysville Community College bookstore after many years of...

Jackie Dale Mitchell

Jackie Dale Mitchell

Jul 25, 2025

Jackie Dale Mitchell, 69, of Mt. Olivet, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025, in Maysville, Kentucky. He was born on August 1, 1955, to the late Robert and Elizabeth White Mitchell.

Jackie worked at Advanced Auto Parts for thirty-five years and was well known to many of the customers. Jackie consistently demonstrated a strong...

Wardlow Louis "Sonny" Brammer Jr.

Wardlow Louis "Sonny" Brammer Jr.

Jul 5, 2025

Wardlow Louis "Sonny" Brammer Jr., 79, of Maysville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on May 8, 1946, to Wardlow Morgan Brammer Sr. and Loretta Marie Gallenstein Brammer, Sonny was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and a man defined by service, faith, and unwavering devotion to his family and...

Rickey Allen Wilson

Rickey Allen Wilson

Jul 1, 2025

Rickey Allen Wilson, 66, of Aberdeen, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Mercy Health Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on May 5, 1959, in Maysville, Kentucky to the late Glenn and Helen Lee Wilson.

Rickey had a gift of talking to people, regardless of whether he knew them or not. His...

Gerald Keith Darnell

Gerald Keith Darnell

Jun 25, 2025

Longtime Maysville banker, Gerald Darnell, died on Wednesday, June 25,2025, at his home in Lexington surrounded by his family.  Mr. Darnell was 89 years old.  The cause of death was lung cancer.

Born October 27, 1935 in Fleming County, he was the only child of Ivetta McCord Darnell and Clarence Lamar Darnell.

Mr. Darnell graduated...

Ronnie A. Riggs

Ronnie A. Riggs

Jun 18, 2025

Ronnie Alfred Riggs, 74, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at St. Joseph Health Care in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born in Maysville, Kentucky on February 9, 1951, to the late Elzia and Juanita Gilbert Riggs.

Ronnie proudly served his country as a United States Marine for several years. After his time in the service he...

George Robert Lewis Jr.

George Robert Lewis Jr.

Jun 17, 2025

George Robert Lewis Jr, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at his home in Maysville, Kentucky. He was born on February 15, 1954, to the late George Robert Lewis Sr. and Emma Katherine Jackson Lewis.

After graduating from Mason County High School, George furthered his education at Murray State University, earning his bachelor's degree...

Larry Henderson

Larry Henderson

Jun 13, 2025

Larry Henderson, 76, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. He was born on May 28, 1949, to the late Lettie Boone White.

Larry worked for many years at January and Wood Cotton Mill before retiring. He was a long-standing member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge in...

Shirley Ann Williams Lang Sharp

Shirley Ann Williams Lang Sharp

Jun 8, 2025

Shirley Ann Sharp, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Robertson County Health Care Facility. She was born on May 11, 1950, in Mason County to the late James and Clara Bolden Williams.

Shirley was a loving mother to all five of her children from day one. She worked as a teacher's aid for...

Victor Lynn Fulton

Victor Lynn Fulton

Jun 5, 2025

Victor Lynn Fulton, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at his home in Maysville, KY. He was born on October 1, 1962, to the late Leon Fulton and Judy French Tucker in Maysville, KY. Victor proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Gulf War. He was a dedicated union worker where he...

Thomas "Tom"  Elden Duncan

Thomas "Tom" Elden Duncan

May 29, 2025

Thomas "Tom" Elden Duncan, 93, of Maysville, Kentucky, passed away on May 29, 2025, at the Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville. Born on November 19, 1931, in Oneida, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Ezra Duncan and Amanda Keeton Duncan.

The 1950 Valedictorian of Oneida High School, Tom was also captain of...

Colonel "Doc"  James C. Shires

Colonel "Doc" James C. Shires

May 20, 2025

Dr. James C. Shires

Retired Colonel – US Army - 30 years service

President Emeritus  - Maysville Community College – University of Kentucky – 25 years service.

Known affectionately to many as "Doc"

Died 20th of May 2025 – in the early morning hours peacefully at his home in Maysville, KY...

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