Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Gene Mathews
Oct 20, 2023
Eugene “Gene” C. Mathews , 76, of Dry Ridge, KY, died Friday October 20, 2023 at University of Cincinnati Medical Center, while surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 11, 1947 in Troy, OH, he was the son of the late Clarence and Genevieve Mathews.
On February 3, 1979 in Troy, OH, Gene was united...
Reva Mi Jean Hendrix
Oct 13, 2023
Reva Mi Jean West Hendrix was born June 7, 1937 in Williamstown, Kentucky and passed away October 13, 2023 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 86. She was the daughter of the late Floyd Blaine and Eva Belle Wallace West.
Mi Jean was a retired clerk for Skinner Furniture in Williamstown. She was a long time...
Linda Sue Nickell
Oct 13, 2023
Linda Sue Went Nickell of Williamstown KY was born November 15, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio and passed away Friday, October 13, 2023 at her residence at the age of 64 years.
She was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Ann Braun Went, a former secretary for KECO Industries, Florence KY, and a...
Harold Eugene Spoonamore, Sr.
Oct 12, 2023
Harold Eugene Spoonamore, Sr. , 77, of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away Thursday October 12, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Care in Edgewood. Born Thursday June 6, 1946 in Laurel, IN, he was the son of the late Edward J. “Buck” and Betty Lou Gentry Spoonamore.
On September 15, 1967 in Rising Sun, IN, Harold...
Tom Stanley
Oct 12, 2023
Thomas James "Tom" Stanley of Williamstown, Kentucky passed away Thursday morning, October 12th, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife, after courageously battling lung cancer for the last three and a half years; he was fifty three years old. He was born on Saturday, December 20th, 1969 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio to Caroline Lynch...
Mae Francis Verax
Oct 11, 2023
Mae Francis Verax, a Williamstown resident, passed away at her home Wednesday morning, October 11th, 2023 following a long-fought battle with colon cancer; she was 66 years old. After first being diagnosed in 2015, she received treatment for her illness, eventually beating it into remission. Though after a five-year period of remission, the cancer returned and spread beyond the...
Mary Addilee Farmer
Oct 10, 2023
Mary Addilee Simpson Farmer of Silver Grove, KY was born December 29, 1932 in Ottawa, KY and died Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at her residence at the age of 90.
She was the daughter of the late Daniel James and Aretha Agnes Long Simpson. She was a homemaker and a member of the Locust...
Bro. Lester Caldwell
Oct 9, 2023
Bro. James Lester Caldwell, 84, of Corinth, KY, passed away Monday October 9, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Florence. Born November 25, 1938 in Jonesville, KY, he was the son of the late Kirtley and Elisa Jane Scroggins Caldwell.
Upon his high school graduation, he attended Georgetown College. On March 1, 1958 he...
Terry Lynn Williams
Oct 5, 2023
T erry Lynn Mineer Williams , 69, of Owenton, KY, passed away from natural causes on Thursday October 5, 2023 at Boonespring Nursing and Rehab Center in Union. Born Saturday March 27, 1954 in Madison, IN, she was the daughter of the late Bruce Lincoln Mineer and Mattie Pickett Mineer Kiel.
Terry dedicated her life...
Lorine Rose Snow
Oct 3, 2023
Lorine Rose Snow, 79, of Florence KY, passed away Tuesday October 3, 2023 at Villaspring Skilled Nursing Facility in Erlanger. Born on Wednesday October 13, 1943 in Pineville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Riley and Nila Wilson Rose.
On March 7, 1987 in Williamstown, KY, Lorine was united in marriage to Harold...
Barbara Ann Twehues
Oct 2, 2023
Barbara Ann Rice Twehues of Union KY was born November 21, 1942 in Covington KY and died Monday, October 2, 2023 in Florence KY at the age of 80 years.
She was the daughter of the late Carroll Clore and Harriet Sue Moore Rice and a homemaker.
Surviving are two...
Ethel Carolyn Combs
Sep 30, 2023
Ethel Carolyn Fields Combs was born August 15, 1944 in Hazard, Kentucky and passed away Sept. 30, 2023 in Williamstown, Kentucky at the age of 79. She was the daughter of the late Ardell and Lola Mae Parker Fields.
Ethel was a homemaker who loved her family dearly. She enjoyed spending her days with a good cup...
Marvin Ray Gordon
Sep 29, 2023
Mr. Marvin Ray Gordon, a Williamstown resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY on Friday, September 29, 2023 at the age of 92. He was the son of the late Teddy and Lorena Gordon and the husband of the late Hazel Gordon.
Marvin was a member of the Stringtown Christian Church and...
Michael Jon Rourk
Sep 28, 2023
Michael Jon Rourk, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away peacefully at the St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY on September 28, 2023 at the age of 71. He was the husband of Ann Hughes Rourk.
Mike was a retired truck driver of over 30yrs. He was a former employee of Flying Tigers and a former United State...
Kim Dexter Hall
Sep 27, 2023
Kim Dexter Hall of Ghent, KY was born August 3, 1965 and died Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at the age of 58 years.
He was the son of William Everett Hall and the late Connie Lowery Hall Hicks. He was a heavy equipment operator for Kentucky Utilities. In addition to his mother, Kim was...
Robert E. Gouge
Sep 26, 2023
Robert E. Gouge of Crittenden, KY was born December 14, 1940 in Grant County, KY and died Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his wife and daughters at the age of 82.
He was the son of the late William Layle and Thelma Taylor Gouge. Bobby farmed all his life. His happy place was...
Betty Ann Smith
Sep 25, 2023
Betty Ann Hensley Smith was born February 15, 1941 in Verona, Kentucky and passed away September 25, 2023 in Florence, Kentucky at the age of 82. She was the daughter of the late William Cody and Martha Belle Webster Hensley.
Betty retired as an administrative assistant for Ernst and Young. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles in her...
Janet Lee Lasters
Sep 23, 2023
Janet Lee Moses Lasters , 73, of Walton, KY, formerly of Williamstown, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Edgewood. Born on March 4, 1950 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the late John V. Moses and Mildred Jean Dennis. Preceding her in death was a brother, John Salyers.
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Terry Wayne Caldwell
Sep 22, 2023
T erry Wayne Caldwell of Crittenden, KY was born August 31, 1950 and died Friday, September 22, 2023 at the age of 73 years.
He was the son of the late Elbert Marion and Edith Roberta Flynn Caldwell. He is a retired truck driver, a veteran of the U.S. Army, and a...
Phyllis Ann Kunz
Sep 21, 2023
Phyllis Ann Hollars Kunz of Williamstown, Kentucky passed away Thursday afternoon, September 21st, 2023 at the Boonespring Skilled Nursing Facility in Union, Kentucky at the age of 83, one week short of her 84th birthday. She was born on Thursday, September 28th, 1939 in Tateville, Kentucky to the late Russell and Gladys Hollars. In addition to her parents, Phyllis...
