Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Jo Ann Elliott Richards
Feb 9, 2017
Jo Ann Elliott Richards August 23, 1933 - February 9, 2017
Jo Ann Elliott Richards of Verona, KY was born August 23, 1933 in Covington, KY and died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at the age of 83.
Jo Ann was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Nannie Byrd Arnold Elliott. She was a homemaker, a member of...
Sylvia Ruth Perkins
Feb 6, 2017
Sylvia Ruth Perkins January 4, 1925 - February 6, 2017
Sylvia Ruth Howard Perkins was born in Canby, Kentucky in Owen County on January 4, 1925 and passed away at her home in the Canby Community near Corinth, Kentucky on February 6, 2017 at the age of 92. She was the daughter of the late Gusta and Martha Howard...
Kinsey Beach
Feb 4, 2017
Kinsey Beach May 23, 1944 - February 4, 2017
Kinsey Beach of Dry Ridge, KY was born May 23, 1944 and died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his home at the age of 72 after a 10 year battle with Alzheimer’s.
He retired after 47 years in the grocery business working in Dry Ridge for Grant Co....
Geraldine Riley
Feb 2, 2017
Geraldine Riley August 3, 1937 - February 2, 2017
Mrs. Geraldine Riley of Crittenden, KY. passed away Thursday, February 2 at home at the age of 79. Mrs. Riley was born August 3, 1937 in Erlanger, KY. to the late John and Georgia Duvall Schulze. Mrs. Riley was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith. In addition...
Noah Combs
Jan 28, 2017
Noah Combs December 11, 1925 - January 28, 2017
Noah Combs, a lifelong Williamstown resident, died Sat., Jan. 28, 2017 in Williamstown at the age of 91 years. He was the son of the late Tom and Ethel Bell Combs.
Mr. Combs was a retired 28 year employee of...
Lois Marie Penick
Jan 27, 2017
Lois Marie Penick February 19, 1931 - January 27, 2017
Lois Marie Toole Penick of Dry Ridge, KY was born February 19, 1931 in Grant County, KY and died Friday, January 27, 2017 in Dry Ridge, KY at the age of 85.
She was the daughter of the late Kepple and Hazel Steinius Toole, a retired clerk...
Samuel Wayne Patton
Jan 27, 2017
Samuel Wayne Patton February 7, 1959 - January 27, 2017
Samuel W. Patton of Dry Ridge, KY was born February 7, 1959 in Cincinnati, OH and died Friday, January 27, 2017 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital, Grant County at the age of 57.
He was the son of the late Curtis and Gracie Barbara Megaha Patton, a...
Terry Jackson
Jan 27, 2017
Terry Jackson May 20, 1946 - January 27, 2017
Mr. Terry W. Jackson, an Owenton resident, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 at his residence at the age of 70. He was the husband of Nanci Heringer Jackson.
Mr. Jackson was born in Mason, KY on May...
Frankie Ryan
Jan 26, 2017
Frankie Ryan August 3, 1937 - January 26, 2017
Frankie See Webster Ryan of Verona was born in Williamstown, Kentucky on August 3, 1937 and passed away at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood, Kentucky on January 26, 2017 at the age of 79. She was the daughter of the late William Pack and Alice See Webster. Frankie was preceded in...
Earl A. Johnson
Jan 26, 2017
Earl A. Johnson April 13, 1929 - January 26, 2017
Mr. Earl A. Johnson of Williamstown, KY. passed away Thursday, January 26 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. at the age of 87. Mr. Johnson was born April 13, 1929 in Gray, Kentucky to the late Luster Johnson and Rose Phipps Johnson. Mr. Johnson retired from the construction...
Joshua Eric Tillett
Jan 22, 2017
Joshua Eric Tillett June 8, 1989 - January 22, 2017
Joshua Eric Tillett, of Corinth, KY was born June 8, 1989 in Edgewood, KY and died Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Williamstown, KY at the age of 27.
He was the son of Toby Robert Tillett of Georgetown, KY and Tracy Irene Hurd of Independence, KY, and...
Carolyn Paynter
Jan 22, 2017
Carolyn Paynter June 13, 1941 - January 22, 2017
Carolyn Faye Shafer Paynter was born in Pendleton County, Kentucky on June 13, 1941 and passed away at St. Elizabeth, Edgewood, Kentucky on January 22, 2017 at the age of 75. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Lewis, Sr. and Lucille Jacobs Shafer. Carolyn is survived by her...
Juanita O'Banion Hammond
Jan 21, 2017
Juanita O'Banion Hammond April 15, 1944 - January 21, 2017
Mrs. Juanita O'Banion Hammond of Sanders, KY. and formerly of Dry Ridge, KY. passed away Saturday, January 21 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. at the age of 72. Mrs. Hammond was born April 15, 1944 in Owen County, KY. to the late Ray C. and Annie C....
Bonita Renaker
Jan 19, 2017
Bonita Renaker June 22, 1933 - January 19, 2017
Bonita Washum Renaker, a Sparta resident, passed away at her residence on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her husband Rodney and granddaughter Donn Lynn Terrell.
Mrs. Renaker was a retired cafeteria cook for Signode...
Wayne Terrell, Sr.
Jan 18, 2017
Wayne Terrell, Sr. January 18, 1939 - January 18, 2017
Harold "Wayne" Terrell, Sr., 78, of Dry Ridge, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at home. He was a retired switchman/conductor for Norfolk Southern Railroad in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church in Jonesville, Kentucky He was an avid UK fan. Also, a very kind,...
Cherie Glee Lodestro
Jan 17, 2017
Cherie Glee LoDestro September 20, 1945 - January 17, 2017
Cherie G. (Ganoe) LoDestro, 71, of Crittenden Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017, peacefully in her home.
Born September 20, 1945, in Clearfield Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Blair B. and Melva E. (Haney) Ganoe.
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John Erwin Brown
Jan 16, 2017
John Erwin Brown October 5, 1946 - January 16, 2017
John E. Brown was born October 5, 1946 in New Castle, Indiana and passed away Jan. 16, 2017 in Florence, Kentucky at the age of 70. He was the son of the late Frank and Margaret Kathryn Vanziles Brown. John was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Joyce Sexton
Jan 16, 2017
Joyce Sexton October 23, 1938 - January 16, 2017
Norma Joyce Bailey Sexton of Corinth was born in Owenton, Ketucky on October 23, 1938 and passed away at St. Elizabeth Grant County in Williamstown, Kentucky on January 16, 2017 at the age of 78. She was the daughter of the late Harold E and Faustina Connie Peters Bailey. On...
Barbara Jane Brown
Jan 15, 2017
Barbara Jane Brown May 22, 1937 - January 15, 2017
Barbara Jane Brown (Loomis), 79, of Williamstown died Sunday, January 15, 2017. She retired as an RN from Bethesda Oak Hospital in Cincinnati. She also worked several years at Grant County Hospital/St Elizabeth.
Barbara graduated from the Booth Hospital...
Emma Jean Bailey
Jan 14, 2017
Emma Jean Bailey June 18, 1930 - January 14, 2017
Emma Jean Bailey, 86, passed away Saturday January 14th at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. She was born on June 18, 1930 in Prestonburg, KY. She was married on January 23, 1981 to Troy "Ed" Bailey at Knoxville Baptist Church. Emma was a housewife; along with her husband,...
