Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Linda Lee Sebastian
Feb 2, 2026
Linda Lee Sebastian was born April 11, 1949 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away February 2, 2026 in Lawrenceburg, IN at the age of 76. She was the daughter of the late William B. and Mary Poole Donovan.
Linda was a graduate of Walton-Verona High School and retired as a machine tender for Equitable Bag after 30 years of dedicated work....
Kenneth Allen Howe
Feb 2, 2026
Kenneth Allen Howe, born on October 3, 1959, in Covington, Kentucky, passed away on February 2, 2026, in Crittenden, Kentucky. A former fork lift operator for Continental Web, Kenneth was an outgoing man known for his vibrant personality and a great sense of humor that left a lasting impression on all who knew him.
Throughout life, Kenneth developed a passion for...
Camille Love McClanahan
Feb 1, 2026
Camille Love McClanahan, 40, of Williamstown, KY, passed away tragically on February, 1, 2026. Born on June 30th, 1985. She was the daughter of Linda Jean Brinegar-Donato of Manchester, KY and Gary Wayne “Pup” Woods of Maynardville, TN.
On September 19, 2009 she was united in marriage to Joey Anthony McClanahan. Camille worked as an Administrative Assistant for the Grant Co....
Stephen Richard Rowland
Feb 1, 2026
Stephen Richard Rowland, a beloved member of his community, passed away on February 1, 2026, in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, at the age of 71. Born on June 16, 1954, in Essex, England, Stephen's journey led him to the United States, where he ultimately made a cherished life for himself.
Stephen dedicated over 15 years of his career to the garden center...
Marjorie "Margie" Johns
Feb 1, 2026
Marjorie Johns, 95, of Milford, OH, entered her eternal home on February 1, 2026 in Milford, OH. Born on March 18, 1930 in Wolfe County, KY; she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Polly Ann Mullins.
On April 14, 1945, “Margie", as she was lovingly known, was united in marriage to Alfred C. Johns; he preceded her in death on...
David Alan Lowe
Jan 31, 2026
David Alan Lowe of Elsmere, KY was born November 30, 1955 in Williamstown, KY and died January 31, 2026 in Florence, KY at the age of 70.
He was the son of the late Emerson and Mildred Neal Lowe. He was a book sorter with Thompson Learning, and a member at the Mason Baptist Church. David was always quoting Luke 21:19,...
Richard "Rick" Wayne Menefee
Jan 29, 2026
Richard "Rick" Wayne Menefee, a Demossville resident, passed away at his residence on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at the age of 61. He was the husband of Christa Perry Menefee.
Rick was born on April 3, 1964 in Covington, KY to the late Ira Meneffee, Jr. and Ruby Rose Justice Menefee. He was a former maintenance technician for Flying J's truck...
Barbara "Barb" Ellen Doyle
Jan 27, 2026
Barbara "Barb" Ellen Doyle, born on June 9, 1933, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at Bellmont Terrace in Florence, Kentucky. She was 92 years old and leaves behind a legacy of passion, adventure, and dedication to education.
Barb enjoyed a remarkable 31-year career as a school teacher, primarily at the historic Columbian School in Avondale, and...
Judy Karen Billiter
Jan 27, 2026
Judy Karen Billiter, 73, Owenton, KY, passed away Tuesday January 27, 2026 at Owenton Center. Born in Huntington, WV, on July 31, 1952, she was the daughter of the late James and Thelma Artrip Sawyers.
Judy worked for many years in Food Service with the Grant County Board of Education. Her favorite pastimes included shopping, visiting the Great Smoky Mountains, and walking...
Barbara "Barb" Meredith Webb
Jan 26, 2026
Barbara "Barb" Jean Meredith Webb, a Crittenden resident, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026 at her residence at the age of 80. She was the widow of the late Isaac "Spider" Edward Webb.
Barb was born on December 13, 1945 in Chicago, IL, to the late Robert and Helen Rew Meredith. She graduated from Linden McKinley high school in Columbus,...
Linda Darlene Harris
Jan 24, 2026
Linda Darlene Harris of Williamstown, KY was born Oct. 5, 1974 in Lexington, KY and died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 at her residence in Williamstown at the age of 51.
She was the daughter of Raymond Harris and the late Sheila Fay Kelly Roberts, and she was a Nurses Aid at the Colonial Hights Nursing Home in Florence.
Surviving are 4 sons,...
Patricia Ann Pugh
Jan 24, 2026
Patricia Ann Pugh, 77, of Falmouth, KY, passed away on Saturday January 24, 2026 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Edgewood. Born on July 26, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Ocie Mildred Curtis Hale.
She was married to Harold Dana Pugh; he preceded her in death on May 29, 2014. Patricia received her Associates Degree in...
Michael Raymond Stokley
Jan 23, 2026
Michael Raymond Stokley was born March 13, 1970 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away January 23, 2026 at his residence in Verona, Kentucky at the age of 55. He was the son of the late Rexford and Ruth Ann Pryor Stokley.
Mike was an automotive clerk for several automotive places throughout Northern Kentucky. He loved collecting cars and guns. He enjoyed...
Jennifer Lynn McKnight
Jan 22, 2026
Jennifer “Jenn” Lynn McKnight, 43, of Corinth, KY, entered into the presence of her Heavenly Father on Thursday January 22, 2026 a St. Elizabeth Hospice Care after a long and courageous battle with colon cancer. Born on February 20, 1982 in Toledo, OH, she was the daughter of the late Wadley and Mary Hall.
On June 14, 2003 she was united...
Barbara "Bobbie" Faye Hunter Carpenter
Jan 18, 2026
Barbara "Bobbie" Faye Hunter Carpenter, a Williamstown resident, passed away at her home on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at the age of 82. She was the widow of the late Johney Nathan Carpenter.
Bobbie was born on February 21, 1943 in Brooksville, KY to the late Garret Hunter and Gretta Perkins Kendall. She was a retired inspector for the Boone Co....
Billy Ray Claypool
Jan 17, 2026
Billy Ray Claypool of Crittenden, KY was born February 22, 1955 in Williamstown, KY and died Saturday, January 17, 2026 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 70.
He was the son of the late William Thomas and Anna Louise Thomas Claypool, and a stone mason.
Surviving is one daughter, Lacey Rider of Florence, KY; two grandchildren; and three sisters, Joyce Faye...
Ricky Glen Massie
Jan 15, 2026
Ricky Glen Massie, 67, passed away unexpectedly at his Verona residence on Thursday January 15, 2026. Born on March 31, 1958 in Covington, KY; he was the son of the late Raymond and Mary Eva Allphin Massie.
On June 24, 2017 Ricky was united in marriage to the former Jean Ann Haar; she survives. Having a love for farming, he made...
Brandy Le'Shay Begley Nash
Jan 14, 2026
Brandy Le'Shay Begley Nash of Dry Ridge, KY was born October 28, 1990 in Ft. Thomas, KY and died Wednesday, January 14, 2026 in Williamstown, KY at the age of 35.
She was the daughter John Douglas Begley and Sheila Renee-Bishop. Brandy was a secretary with Bishop Trucking and a member of 7 Hills Church, Dry Ridge, KY. She was united...
Michael Ryan Webster
Jan 13, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share that our beloved Michael Ryan Webster, lovingly known as Mike, passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 45. Though his time with us was far too short, the love he gave and the lives he touched will remain forever.
Mike was known for his quick wit, easy humor, and the rare ability to make people...
Brandy May Dalton Bosse
Jan 13, 2026
Brandy May Dalton Bosse was born January 20, 1981 and passed away January 13, 2026 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 44. She was the daughter of Marion Phillip and Pamela Gail Thornberry Dalton.
Brandy was an administrative assistant with the Grant County Building Inspector.
On December 1, 2001 Brandy was united in marriage to Robbie Lee Bosse. In addition to...

