Obituaries

Recent Obituaries For Families in May's Lick, KY

J. L. Cole

J. L. Cole

Nov 23, 2010

DOVER  James "J.L." Cole, 57, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at his residence.  He was a truck driver for Bulk Transit in Plain City, OH retiring with 30 years of service. Mr. Cole was born in Maysville on December 18, 1952 son of Sarah Shepherd Cole of  Brandenburg, KY and the late William L. Cole. He attended...

Edith Mae Tolle

Edith Mae Tolle

Nov 13, 2010

MAY'S LICK  Edith Mae Jefferson Tolle, 85, a longtime resident of the Shannon Community passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Maysville Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility.  She was a retired 35 yr. Bus Driver for the Mason County School System and a member of the Shannon United Methodist Church.  She was the widow of  George Wm. "Bill" Tolle who died  ...

Robert Fulton Gill

Robert Fulton Gill

Oct 24, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Robert "Bob" F. Gill, 75, of Maysville died Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010 at his home.  He was a  well-known car salesman and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Bob was born in Robertson County on July 2, 1935 son of the late Roy & Irene Fulton Gill. Survivors include 1 daughter, Ann Hope (Don) Willis of Colbert,...

Elmer Gene Bolden

Elmer Gene Bolden

Oct 18, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Elmer Gene Bolden, 71, of Nepton Rd. Ewing died Monday, October, 18, 2010 at his residence.  He was retired from the U.S. Marine Corp and served in the Vietnam War and was formerly owner operator of May's Lick Tire Supply. Mr. Bolden was born in May's Lick on January 31, 1939 son of the late William & Edna...

Jean (Swart)  Hord

Jean (Swart) Hord

Sep 23, 2010

MAY'S LICK  Mrs. Jean Swart Hord, 83, of Sardis passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Robertson County Health Care Facility in Mt. Olivet after a brief illness. Mrs. Hord  was born in Robertson County on August 9, 1927 the youngest of eight children of the late Walter & Eva Jane Mullikin Swart.  She was the widow of Thornton T....

Kay (Stitt)  Burton

Kay (Stitt) Burton

Jul 24, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Wanda Kay Stitt Burton, 63, of May's Lick passed away Saturday, July 24, 2010 at her residence.  She was the widow of Elmer L. Burton whose death occurred in 1987.  She was a retired Woodman of the World Insurance Agent and a member of Sardis Assembly of God Church. Kay was born in Mason County on June 22,...

Pauline Cracraft

Pauline Cracraft

Jul 23, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Alta Pauline Cracraft, 90, former resident of the Shannon Community died July 23, 2010 at Ohio Valley Manor where she had been a resident for several years.  She was the widow of Harold Cracraft. Pauline was born in Maysville on November 30, 1919. Survivors include her son Darrell (Huck) Cracraft and daughter-in-law, Tilda Burns Cracraft and a sister...

Charles Howard

Charles Howard

Jul 21, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Charles Howard, 80, a resident of Blue Lick Rd. passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 21, 2010 in Robertson County.  He was a farmer and a veteran of the Korean War and attended May's Lick Lighthouse Church. Mr. Howard was born in Robertson County on Jan. 2, 1930 son of the late Leslie & Dora F. Stewart Howard. Survivors...

Mary Brooks Clary

Mary Brooks Clary

Jul 18, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Mary  Brooks Clary, 88, a resident of the Shannon-Slip Up Community passed away Sunday July 18, 2010 at her home.  She was the widow of Duke Clary whose death occurred on December 20, 1990. Mrs. Clary was born in May's Lick on March 12, 1922 daughter of the late William & Myrtle Curtis Swartz.  She was a 1940...

William Bill Kuhn

William Bill Kuhn

Jul 9, 2010

William G. "Bill" Kuhn, 73 , of Maysville died Friday, July 9, 2010 at his residence.  He was a retired employee of the State of Ohio. Mr. Kuhn was born in Pennsylvania on October 25, 1936 son of the late William & Goldie Brown Kuhn. Survivors include his wife Michelle Gross Kuhn and 1 daughter, Shelly McCord of Maysville and...

Virgilean (Mercer)  Berry

Virgilean (Mercer) Berry

Jun 28, 2010

MAY'S LICK, KY Virgilean Mercer Berry, age 79 of New Richmond, Ohio, formerly of May's Lick, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lee "Todd" Berry, Sr. She is survived by two sons, Thomas Berry, Jr. and Derrick Berry; one daughter, Pam Berry; six grandchildren, Andrey, Aaryn, Pam, Gary, Corrie &...

Alice (Lofton)  Lusk

Alice (Lofton) Lusk

Jun 21, 2010

Alice Lofton Lusk, 73, of Lexington passed away Monday,  June 21, 2010 at St. Joseph Hospital Lexington.  She was a member of Second Baptist Church in May's Lick. Mrs. Lusk was born in May's Lick on July 1, 1936 daughter of the late John Albert & Ora Lee Bolden Lofton. Survivors included her husband George W.  Lusk, Sr.  1 daughter,...

Ralph Sims

Ralph Sims

Jun 10, 2010

Ralph Clay Sims, 78, of Mt. Olivet died on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center. Mr. Sims was born in Robertson County on February 16, 1932 son of the late G.J. (Datie) and Minnie Cleaver Sims. Ralph was a lifelong resident of Robertson County where he was a landowner and farmer.  He served as a director of...

William A. Sanders

William A. Sanders

Jun 1, 2010

William A. "Henry" Sanders, 87, of Maysville died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at his residence.  He was a retired 40 year employee of Emerson Power Transmission and a U.S. Navy Veteran of WW II. Mr. Sanders was born in Bourbon County on July 6, 1922 son of the late Sterling Lee & Elva West Sanders.  He was a member of...

Jeanette Hay

Jeanette Hay

May 14, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Jeanette E. Hay, 78, of Maysville passed away Friday, May 14, 2010 at Robertson County Health Care Facility in Mt. Olivet.  She was a member of the Maysville Church of the Nazarene and a former employee of the White Manor Hotel. Mrs. Hay was born in Mason County on August 20, 1931 daughter of the late Benjamin...

Charles Russell Rice

Charles Russell Rice

May 11, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Charles Russell Rice, Sr, 66, former resident of Walton Pike, Dover, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at UK Hospital in Lexington.  He was a retired employee of DP &L and a veteran of the U.S. Army and the National Guard. Mr. Rice was born in Mason County on July 5, 1943 son of the late Robert Emmitt...

Angela Claire (Rye)  Knabe

Angela Claire (Rye) Knabe

May 10, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Angela Claire Knabe, 63 of May's Lick, formerly of Galion, OH passed away Monday morning at her residence.  Memorial Services will be held at a later date in Galion.  Cremation services were provided by Palmer Funeral Home in May's Lick.  Condolences to www.palmerfuneralhome.net

Eugene E. Cooper

Eugene E. Cooper

May 4, 2010

MAY'S LICK   Eugene  E. Cooper, 82, of Sardis and formerly of Mt. Olivet passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at his residence.  He served as Robertson County Jailer for 17 years and was a former employee of Blue Licks State Park and a farmer and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Cooper was born in Mason County...

Gene Frances Smoot

Gene Frances Smoot

Apr 22, 2010

GENE FRANCES SMOOT, 87, a longtime resident of the Fernleaf Community passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010  at Mayfair Manor in Lexington.  She had been a resident of Lexington for sometime.  Mrs. Smoot was a homemaker and an accomplished artist and a musician who shared her talents with many.  She was born in Bracken County on May 10, 1922 daughter...

Ronald  H. "Ronnie"  Gifford

Ronald H. "Ronnie" Gifford

Apr 21, 2010

RONALD H. "RONNIE" GIFFORD, 63, of Mt. Olivet and formerly of Sardis passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at his home.  He was a farmer and a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Vietnam War.  He was a member of Sardis Christian Church.  Ronnie was born in Mason County on Jan. 9, 1947 son of the late...

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