Obituaries

Recent Obituaries For Families in May's Lick, KY

Earl W. Black

Earl W. Black

May 29, 2024

Earl Black, 74, of Maysville passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at his residence.  Earl was born in Maysville on Feb 22, 1950, son of the late John E. & Nettie Mae Davis Black.  He was a graduate of Mason County High School and Cumberland College.

Survivors include a daughter, Berneda Commodore of Macon, GA.; a...

Albert C. Thompson Jr.

Albert C. Thompson Jr.

May 20, 2024

LEXINGTON…  Albert C. Thompson Jr., 72, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.  He was born on May 26, 1951, in Nicholas County, Kentucky to the late Albert Thompson Sr. and Cleola Thompson.

Albert grew up in Nicholas County and went into the Job Corp for several years. ...

Eldon Norris Wallingford

Eldon Norris Wallingford

May 18, 2024

MAYSVILLE….Eldon Norris Wallingford, 87, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was born on January 24, 1937, in Mason County to the late Maurice and Hazel Hinton Wallingford.

Eldon grew up in Orangeburg, KY where he worked for the Coca Cola Company for 30 years.  He married the love of...

Judy M. Adamson

Judy M. Adamson

May 17, 2024

MT. OLIVET…..Judy M. Adamson, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville, Kentucky. Born in Bera, Kentucky on August 12, 1944, Judy was the daughter of the late Earl and Sara Thomas Seals.

Judy worked at Square D Company for thirty-five years before she retired. She met the...

Samuel Roger Fullenkamp

Samuel Roger Fullenkamp

May 2, 2024

SARDIS…    Samuel Roger Fullenkamp, 88, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Sardis, Kentucky.  Sam was born on April 8, 1936, in New Port, Ohio to the late Charles Fullenkamp and Mary Bornhorst Fullenkamp.

Sam grew up in Botkins, Ohio and proudly served his country in the United States Army for several...

Jennifer Lynn Turner

Jennifer Lynn Turner

Apr 26, 2024

Jennifer Lynn Turner, 67, of Maysville, KY passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.  Jennifer was born on May 18, 1956, in Maysville, KY.  She was the daughter of the late Warner Ewing and Elizabeth Bolden Turner.

Jennifer grew up in May's Lick, KY and was one of eight children.  She...

Janice Faye (Doyle)  Tolle

Janice Faye (Doyle) Tolle

Apr 8, 2024

Janice Faye (Doyle) Tolle, 74, of Mt. Olivet, Kentucky passed away at her residence on Monday, April 8, 2024.  She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 4, 1949, to the late Ralph and Nancy Allen Doyle.

Janice grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving back to May's Lick, Kentucky.  She helped the Tolle family tend to...

Brian Keith Stitt

Brian Keith Stitt

Mar 31, 2024

Brian Keith Stitt, 40, of May's Lick, KY passed away with his family by his side on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.  Brian was born on June 29, 1983, in Maysville, KY the son of Keith and Patty McVey Stitt.

Brian was a 2001 graduate of Mason County High School.  He grew up...

George T. Mitchell

George T. Mitchell

Mar 22, 2024

George Thomas Mitchell, born September 25, 1951, completed his time on earth on March 25, 2024.

George graduated from Maysville High School and was the son of the late Christine Hitt Rigdon and Henry Thomas Mitchell. He was the beloved husband of Sandra Adams Mitchell. Together, they shared a bond strengthened by love and commitment. His sisters...

Gerald E. Orme

Gerald E. Orme

Mar 11, 2024

Gerald E.Orme,81, of Maysville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 11, 2024 at Meadowview Regional Hospital.  Gerald was born in Mason County on April 11, 1942, the son of the late Eugene & Lena Thurston Buckner Orme.

Gerald attended Sardis and May's Lick Schools where he was a graduate of the last class of May's Lick High...

Phoebe (Whaley)  Collins

Phoebe (Whaley) Collins

Mar 11, 2024

Phoebe Whaley Collins, 86 of May's Lick passed away on Monday, March 11,2024 at her home.  She was the widow of John J. "Jack" Collins whose death occurred on October 21, 2023.

Mrs. Collins was born in Mason County on February 8,1938 daughter of the late James A. & Margaret Curley Whaley.

Phoebe was an...

Phyllis (Beard)  Woodward

Phyllis (Beard) Woodward

Mar 5, 2024

Phyllis Beard Woodward, 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at her residence in Lexington, KY.  Phyllis was born in Taylor County, KY on August 13, 1930, to the late Charles Ray and Gae Pyle Beard. She was a retired elementary school teacher in Ohio and the widow of Charles E. Woodward whose death occurred on September...

Ernest "Ernie" Ross

Ernest "Ernie" Ross

Feb 27, 2024

Ernest "Ernie" Ross, 62, of Highland Heights, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. Ernie was born in Campbell County on January 1, 1962, son of Thomas A. Ross of Highland Heights, and the late Mary Ann Ross. Big Ern was a retired truck driver, who enjoyed going to the races, hanging...

Catherine Irene "Petie" (Hinkle)  Clarke

Catherine Irene "Petie" (Hinkle) Clarke

Feb 25, 2024

Catherine Irene Hinkle "Petie" Clarke, 81, of Maysville passed away on Sunday, February 25,2024 at her home of natural causes.  "Petie" was born in Xenia, OH on February 10, 1943, daughter of the late William Eavey & Myrtle Marie Beard Hinkle. She was a registered nurse for many years, and was a wonderful mother and grandmother, who always put...

Leroy Mingee, Sr

Leroy Mingee, Sr

Feb 25, 2024

LeRoy Mingee, Sr. 88, of Germantown passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Ohio Valley Manor in Ripley, OH.  LeRoy was born in Tollesboro on August 31, 1935, son of the late Leander & Beatrice Rudd Mingee.  He was a retired employee of the Adams County School District as a custodian and school bus driver.  He was a...

Robert Fredrick  "Bob" Devoe, Jr.

Robert Fredrick "Bob" Devoe, Jr.

Jan 26, 2024

Robert Fredrick DeVoe, Jr., 85, of May's Lick passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.  Bob was born in Louisville on October 27, 1938 son of the late Robert F. & Irma Schanzenbacher DeVoe.  He was a retired Professional Engineer & Manager at the Mason County Landfill in Maysville.  He was a former CEO...

James M. Howard

James M. Howard

Jan 23, 2024

James M. Howard, 85, of Louisville and formerly of Maysville passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville.  Jim was born in Lebanon, Kentucky on June 24, 1938 son of the late Clarence Byrge & Thelma Elizabeth Harvey Howard.  He was a retired high school teacher in Mt. Olivet and Augusta School Systems as...

Joseph W. "Joe" Rudy

Joseph W. "Joe" Rudy

Jan 23, 2024

Joseph W. "Joe" Rudy, 84, of Prestonsburg, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, January 23,2024 at Riverview Health Care in Prestonsburg.   Joe was born in Mason County on May 31,1939 son of the late Charles & Irene Hitt Rudy.  He was a heavy equipment operator and a member of Independent Freewill Baptist Church.  He was an avid UK basketball fan...

Jeanine Elizabeth (Dotson)  Gallagher

Jeanine Elizabeth (Dotson) Gallagher

Jan 17, 2024

Jeanine Dotson Gallagher, 78, of Mt. Olivet passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Robertson County Health Care Facility.  Jeanine was born in Harrison County on November 10, 1945, daughter of the late Kenneth & Elizabeth Shepherd Dotson. She was a retired employee of Techno –Trim and was President of Robertson County-Blue Licks farmer's market.  She was owner...

Steven Cray Ritchie

Steven Cray Ritchie

Jan 10, 2024

Steven Cray Ritchie, 74, of Ewing passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Hospice of Hope Care Center.  Steve was born in Maysville on March 29, 1949 son of the late Chester C. & Doris Mae Burns Ritchie.  He was a retired Retail Sales Manager for Butternut & Rainbo Bread Companies and former owner of Golden Flake Potato...

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