Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Peter O. Samples
Oct 20, 2024
Peter O. Samples , 80, of Williamstown, KY, entered his eternal home on Sunday October 20, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Care Center – Edgewood. Born on March 17, 1944 in Corbin, KY, he was the son of the late Orbin Ernest and Clara Ellen Scott Samples.
On August 7, 1982, he was united in...
George Ray Smith
Oct 19, 2024
George “Ray” Smith , 80, of Williamstown, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday October 19, 2024 at his residence. Born on March 6, 1944, in Pineville, KY, he was the son of the late Bynum C. and Ella Long Smith.
One September 3, 1964, he married the former Doshie Lee Perry; she preceded him in...
Matthew Alan Edwards
Oct 17, 2024
Matthew Alan Edwards was born March 28, 1983 in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky and passed away suddenly October 17, 2024 at his residence in Williamstown, Kentucky at the age of 41. He was the son of the late Mark Steven Edwards and Sandra Lynn Coffey Elliott (Gene) of Williamstown.
Matthew was a factory worker and member of Cornerstone...
Ginger Lee Sexton Brown
Oct 16, 2024
Ginger Lee Sexton Brown, a resident of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the age of 64 after a short battle with cancer. Born in Columbus, OH on April 17, 1960, to the late Mitchell Sexton and Gleneda Hopkins Sexton. Ginger was a former office...
Virginia Marie Wagers Aldridge
Oct 16, 2024
Virginia Marie Wagers Aldridge , 72, of Corinth, KY, entered into her eternal rest on Wednesday October 16, 2024 at University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born on October 2, 1952 in Girdler, KY, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Birdie Johnson Wagers.
On August 15, 1986 she met a gentleman by the...
Donald Wayne Hensley
Oct 15, 2024
Mr. Donald Wayne Hensley, a resident of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at the age of 80. He was the widower of the late Donna Pat Arnold Hensley. Born on April 28, 1944, to the late Wm. Cody Hensley and Martha Belle Webster Hensley. He was a veteran and he...
Jerry Lynn Howard
Oct 15, 2024
Jerry Lynn Howard, Sr. , of Williamstown, KY, was born on August 10, 1938 in Cardinal, KY and passed away October 15, 2024 in Ludlow, KY at the age of 86. Jerry was one of 13 children born to the late Vincent and Clara Andrews Howard.
Jerry was a Chemical Engineer at W.R. Grace and...
Lisa Gaye Courtney
Oct 15, 2024
Lisa Gaye Sargent Courtney was born April 1, 1969 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away October 15, 2024 in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky at the age of 55. She was the daughter of Arnold Dwight and Wilma Dean Watkins Sargent of Williamstown, Kentucky.
Lisa was a homemaker and member of Mason Baptist Church. She loved her makeup and...
Roger William Ballenger
Oct 14, 2024
Roger William Ballenger, Jr. was born Aug. 20, 1974 in Lexington, KY and passed away Oct. 14, 2024 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 50. He was the son of the late Roger William Ballenger, Sr. and Barbara Mae Griffin Ballenger.
Roger formerly worked for Bluegrass Paving as a dump truck driver and fleet supervisor. Roger...
James Charles Dressman
Oct 13, 2024
James Charles Dressman of Florence, KY was born November 5, 1977 in Covington, KY and died Sunday, October 13, 2024 at his residence at the age of 46 years.
He was the son of the late Dennis Lee and Ruth Ann Taylor Dressman and he was a retired deputy with the Grant County Detention...
Brenda Joyce Luttrell
Oct 11, 2024
Brenda Joyce Luttrell was born on October 14, 1943 in Nashville, TN and passed away on October 11, 2024 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 80. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Frances Davidson Neusbaum.
Ms. Luttrell was a hostess at Cracker Barrel restaurant and a member of the Sherman Full Gospel Assembly. ...
Clarence Leo Adams
Oct 11, 2024
Mr. Clarence Leo Adams, a Falmouth resident, peacefully departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2024 at the age of 92. He was the husband of Bettye Jo Courtney Adams.
Clarence was born on February 25, 1932 to the late William Goble Adams and Vadia Poore Adams. He graduated Morgan High School where he was an avid...
Larry Shelby Haubner
Oct 10, 2024
Larry Shelby Haubner, 81, of Dry Ridge, KY, entered his eternal home on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 8, 1942, on the family farm in Falmouth, KY, he was the beloved son of the late Arthur and Alice Marie Brownfield Haubner.
Larry met...
William Harris Kemper
Oct 9, 2024
William Harris Kemper was born August 18, 1945 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away October 9, 2024 in Glasgow, Kentucky at the age of 79. He was the son of the late John Alfred and Nannie Elizabeth Harris Kemper.
Billy, as he was known by his family and friends, worked as a mechanic for Sears and Pepboys...
Guy Franklin Frazier, Iii
Oct 7, 2024
Mr. Guy F. Frazier III, a Dry Ridge resident, peacefully passed at his home on Monday, October 7, 2024 at the age of 80.
Guy was born in Covington, KY on September 24, 1944 to the late Guy F. Frazier, Jr. and Beatrice Claire Cruse. He worked previously as a foreman for Gusher Pumps for over 30...
Glenna Smith
Oct 5, 2024
Glenna Smith , 74, of Dry Ridge, KY, entered into her eternal home in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 5, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Edgewood, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 22, 1949 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the late Hiram Samuel and Emma Sullivan Osburn Kinman....
John Michael Francis
Oct 5, 2024
John Michael Francis of Glencoe, KY was born June 3, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH and died Saturday October 5, 2024 in Florence, KY at the age of 67 years.
He was the son of the late Lloyd Eldon Francis and Norma Janice Liddel Francis of Cincinnati, OH. He was a former truck driver and...
Garren E Jones
Oct 3, 2024
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Garren E. Jones, a beloved figure in our community. He was born on September 25, 1936 in Beech Grove, IN to Loren Oliver and Gareta Mae Crump Jones and passed away in Edgewood, KY.
On March 4, 2006, Garren was united in marriage to his loving wife...
Terry Lynn Sanders
Oct 2, 2024
Mrs. Terry Lynn King Sanders, a Crittenden resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ft. Thomas, KY on October 2, 2024 at the age of 62. She was the wife of Danny Sanders.
Terry was born on Feb. 18, 1962 to the late Edsel King and Mary Jo Newsom. Terry was formerly a hairdresser...
Richard Lee Smith
Oct 2, 2024
Richard Lee Smith was born December 1, 1929 in Washington, Indiana and passed away October 2, 2024 in Union, Kentucky at the age of 94. He was the son of the late Aloysius and Margaret Esther Scholl Smith.
On Oct. 28, 1950 Richard was united in marriage to the love of his life, Marjorie Lee Hudson Smith,...
