Obituaries

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

May 19, 2025

Stella Franklin Boyd, 76, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center. She was born on October 2, 1948, to the late Horace and Rebecca Mark Bolden in May's Lick, Kentucky.

Stella was a homemaker who proudly raised seven children that were her greatest accomplishment and joy in her life. She had an...

May 19, 2025

VANCEBURG…Charles "Chuck" Timmins, 58, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at his home from complications of Leukemia. Chuck was born on August 2, 1966, and went on to be an excellent carpenter.  His outstanding work ethic and easy-going personality caused everyone who met him to love him.  Chuck was a loving son, father, and grandfather who always knew...

May 16, 2025

Robert N. "Bob" Leet, 83 years old, departed this life on Friday, May 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on November 20, 1941, the son of the late Clinton and Dorothy Leet. Bob was a member of the Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church for over 50 years.  He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force...

May 13, 2025

William Patrick Cropper Jr., affectionately known as Pat, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2025, at the age of 83. Pat lived life to the fullest, surrounded by the love and friendship of his close-knit family and many lifelong friends. Born and raised in Maysville, Kentucky, Pat graduated from St. Patrick High School and went on to earn his...

May 12, 2025

Ruth Ann Wallingford, 87, of Maysville, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Mason County on December 8, 1937, to the late Richard and Edna Rankin Howell.

Ruth worked at the U.S. Shoe Factory for many years while raising a family. She had a passion for cooking...

May 9, 2025

Vincent Christopher Wilburn, a beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend, transitioned into the loving arms of our heavenly father on Friday, May 9, 2025. He was 24 years old. Vincent resided in Blacklick, Ohio with his parents, Kellie and Christopher Wilburn. He was born on October 5, 2000, in Lexington, Kentucky.

Vincent never met...

May 7, 2025

Alice Joy Mann Miller, 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Roberston County Health Care Facility in Mt. Olivet. She was born in Robertson County on March 25, 1927, to the late William E. and Bessie Stewart Mann.

Alice attended the Johnson School with her siblings and lived with her parents for many years. ...