Obituaries

Aug 8, 2017

Gordon William Henry, Jr. October 31, 1952 - August 8, 2017

Gordon William Henry, Jr. of Walton KY was born October 31, 1952 in Highland Heights, KY and died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 in Florence, KY at the age of 64.

He was the son of the late Gordon Sr. and Shirley Cecilia Parks Henry, a veteran...

Aug 8, 2017

Eugene Fortner October 4, 1927 - August 8, 2017

Mr. Hershel Eugene Fortner of Dry Ridge, KY. passed away Tuesday, August 8 at home at the age of 89.  Gene, as he was better known to family and friends, was born October 4, 1927 in Grant County, KY. to the late Russell Fortner and Sylvia Poe Fortner.  Gene was...

Aug 8, 2017

Virginia Rose Hamon April 18, 1929 - August 8, 2017

Mrs. Rose Hamon, a Florence resident and formerly of Berry, KY, passed away at the Florence Park Care Center in Florence, KY on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 at the age of 88. Mrs. Hamon was a homemaker, a member of the Florence Church of Christ, she loved gardening, canning,...

Aug 7, 2017

Hilda McClure August 7, 2017

Hilda Mae Bell McClure was born Feb. 7, 1951 in Dayton, Kentucky and passed away August 7, 2017 in Williamstown, Kentucky at the age of 66.  She was the daughter of the late Virgil Blaine and Ruth Hilda Bell Davis. Hilda was a former Nurses Aid at Dry Ridge Personal Care.  She was a...

Aug 6, 2017

Edna Jean Jent May 8, 1966 - August 6, 2017

Mrs. Jeannie Jent, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Grant Co. at the age of 51. Mrs. Jent was a former cook for Frisch's for over 20 years.  She was a member of the Sherman Full Gospel Church in Sherman, KY. She is...

Aug 5, 2017

Dorothy Porter December 3, 1929 - August 5, 2017

Dorothy Porter, age 87, of Verona, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 after a 17 year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born December 3, 1929 in Mt. Auburn, Kentucky to Sherman and Elizabeth Bishop and lived the majority of her life in Verona.

Aug 4, 2017

Larry Mitchell Carr October 15, 1949 - August 4, 2017

Mr. Larry Mitchell Carr of the New Columbus community of Owen County, KY. passed away Friday, August 4 at home at the age of 67.  Larry was born October 15, 1949 in Harrodsburg, KY. to the late Lynn Mitchell Carr and Margaret Prewitt Carr.  Larry, along with his late...

Jul 31, 2017

Judy Ann Looney March 29, 1950 - July 31, 2017

Mrs. Judy Ann Looney of Mt. Sterling, KY. passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. at the age of 67.  Mrs. Looney was born March 29, 1950 in Whitesburg, KY. to the late Willard Short and Mary Webb Short.  Mrs. Looney worked for...

Jul 30, 2017

Mary Mae Merida May 11, 1942 - July 30, 2017

Mary Mae Merida, 75, a resident of Verona, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday July 30, 2017. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family and friends. She passed away at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. She was born in Somerset, KY...

Jul 29, 2017

Shirley Davis October 11, 1941 - July 29, 2017

Shirley Ann Crook Davis was born Oct. 11, 1941 in London, Kentucky and passed away July 29, 2017 St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 75.  She was the daughter of the late Eldred and Lucy Stillings Crook. On July 16, 1960, Shirley was united in marriage...

Jul 27, 2017

John L. Boyce May 18, 1954 - July 27, 2017

John L. Boyce of Williamstown, KY and formerly of Richmond, KY was born May 18, 1954 in Michigan and died Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Grant Center in Williamstown at the age of 63.

Graveside services will be 11:00am Monday, August 7, 2017 at the Hill Crest...

Jul 24, 2017

William Edward Ross August 14, 1956 - July 24, 2017

William Edward Ross, Sr, age 60 of Walton, Kentucky, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born August 14, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio and lived his entire life in the Northern Kentucky area.  Bill, as he preferred...

Jul 23, 2017

Cara Ann Auble August 25, 1980 - July 23, 2017

Cara Ann Auble of Dry Ridge, KY. passed away Sunday, July 23 in Dry Ridge at the age of 36.  Cara was born August 25, 1980 in Warsaw, Indiana to James K. Belcher and Debra Williams Belcher.  Cara was a homemaker.  Cara enjoyed physical fitness and health and being...

Jul 23, 2017

Dana Jo Beach February 11, 1931 - July 23, 2017

THESE SERVICES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO A FAMILY MEDICAL EMERGENCY, PLEASE SEE OBITUARY BELOW FOR CORRECTED DATES AND TIMES. Dana Jo Beach of Dry Ridge, KY was born February 11, 1931 in Zion Station, KY and died Sunday, July 23, 2017 at her residence at the...

Jul 23, 2017

Ervin Anson Chamberlin, Sr. November 14, 1950 - July 23, 2017

Ervin A. Chamberlin, Sr., a Dry Ridge resident, passed away at his residence on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at the age of 66. Ervin retired as an Electrician Supervisor from Prestolite Corporation of Florence, KY after 30 years.  He is a mason of Walton 719, a lifetime member...

Jul 22, 2017

Terry Layne Hensley May 8, 1949 - July 22, 2017

Mr. Terry Layne Hensley of Ft. Mitchell, KY. passed away Saturday, July 22 in Jasper, Indiana at the age of 68.  Mr. Hensley was better known to his friends as "Byrd" and "Butch".  Mr. Hensley was born May 8, 1949 in Verona, KY. to the late William Hensley and...

Jul 21, 2017

Adelene McClanahan March 20, 1926 - July 21, 2017

Adelene McClanahan of the Locust Grove Community of Williamstown, was born March 20, 1926 in Grant County, KY, and died Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Grant Center, in Williamstown at the age of 91.

She was the daughter of the late Jesse and Tinnie Kinman Hicks, a...

Jul 19, 2017

Juanita Hedges June 22, 1920 - July 19, 2017

Mrs. Juanita Hedges of Dry Ridge, KY. passed away Wednesday, July 19 at Knight's Personal Care Residence at the age of 97.  Mrs. Hedges was born June 22, 1920 in Dry Ridge, KY. to the late Charles J. Norton and Daisy Hightower Norton.  Mrs. Hedges was a homemaker and farmer...

Jul 17, 2017

Olema Purvis January 25, 1924 - July 17, 2017

Olema Purvis was born on January 25, 1924 in Williamstown, KY and died July 17, 2017 in Louisville, KY at the age of 93. She was the daughter of the late Cleo and Lily Bohanon Purvis.

Olema was the third...

Jul 14, 2017

Brenda J. Story February 17, 1953 - July 14, 2017

Brenda J. Story of Verona, KY was born February 17, 1953 in Cincinnati, OH and died Friday, July 14, 2017 at her residence at the age of 64.

She was the daughter of the late William and Rebha Hines Pelcher, and a homemaker. In addition to her...