Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Edwina "Edna" Turner Adams
Oct 19, 2022
Edwina "Edna" Turner Adams was born May 25, 1938 in Maysville, KY and passed away October 19, 2022 in Erlanger, Kentucky at the age of 84. She was the daughter of the late Albolenzo and Agnes Elizabeth Gibbins Carmichael.
Edna was a manager and chef at Chef Henry's Restaurant for over 25 years as well as a...
Paul Lee Perkins
Oct 17, 2022
Paul L. Perkins of Verona, KY was born Thursday, November 15, 1934 in Ghent, KY to the late Joe Sye and Leta Mae Owens Perkins, and passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 87.
He was veteran of the United States Air Force, a retired tool and die...
John Andrew Houchens
Oct 16, 2022
John Andrew Houchens was born Sept. 18, 1940 in Owen Co., Kentucky and passed away October 16, 2022 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 82.
John was a retired Engineer with the Kentucky Department of Transportation. He was a member of Long Ridge Baptist Church in Owen Co. as...
Carol Ann Whaley
Oct 16, 2022
Carol Ann Perkins Whaley of Williamstown, KY was born Thursday, March 5, 1953 in Dry Ridge, KY and passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022 in Williamstown, KY at the age of 69.
She was the daughter of the late James Henry and Lena Mae Humphrey Perkins. She was a retired Instructional Assistant with...
Mary Louise Capito
Oct 15, 2022
Mary Louise Capito June 5, 1930 - October 15, 2022
Mary Louise Capito, 92, passed away Saturday October 15, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. Born June 5, 1930 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Marsha Rowland Browning.
On February 9, 1946 she was united in marriage...
Robert "Bob" Lee Brown
Oct 15, 2022
Mr. Robert "Bob" Lee Brown, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence, KY at the age of 88. He was the husband of the late Barbara Loomis Brown.
Bob, a Williamstown resident and formerly from Covington, was a retired Captain with the Covington Fire Department. He was a...
Gary Todd Rose
Oct 14, 2022
Gary Todd Rose, 71 , of Crittenden, KY, passed away Friday October 14, 2022 at Boonespring Nursing and Rehab Center. Born Monday January 8, 1951 in Cynthiana, he was the son of the late Cecil William and Jerene Whalen Rose.
On November 17, 1990 he was united in marriage to the former Stephanie...
Larry Houston Spears
Oct 13, 2022
Larry H. Spears, 85, of Dry Ridge, peacefully passed away at his home in Perdido Beach, Alabama, on Thursday morning, October 13, 2022. Mr. Spears was born June 24, 1937 in Taylorsville, KY. His parents were Charles Wilson Spears, Sr., and Kathleen Woodson Spears. He was preceded in death by his wife Jane Spears. He had two children, Natalie...
David Royce Long
Oct 13, 2022
Dr. David Royce Long, 74, of Burlington, KY, slipped into his eternal home Thursday October 13, 2022 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born May 19, 1948 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Ernest Ray and Ethel Marie Sloan Long. On August 1, 1969 David was united in marriage to the former Helen Domaschko; she...
Donald Charles Moore
Oct 13, 2022
Though a life well-lived, we regret the passing of Donald Charles Moore (March 22, 1930-October 13, 2022) at age 92. Don was a proud Navy man and wore his military hats and clothing proudly. Leaving Bellevue, KY, he joined the Navy and served in Korea on ships USS Wisconsin, Newport News, and New Jersey. He owned the DayBell Horseshoe Courts...
Harold Eugene Spoonamore
Oct 12, 2022
Mr. Harold E. Spoonamore, Jr., passed away in Williamstown, KY on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at the age of 54. He was the husband of Lori Lainhart Spoonamore.
Harold was a former construction worker. He was a mechanic, artist, loved drag racing, four wheeling, boating and was a Lawrenceburg Tigers football fan. He was always willing to...
Ellen Frances Clemons
Oct 11, 2022
Ellen Frances Clemons 67, of Williamstown, KY passed away at her residence on Tuesday October 11, 2022. Born Tuesday February 15, 1955 in Kenton County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Pearl Ella Frances Rider Clemons.
She dedicated her life to being the best homemaker she could be. She will be...
Cheryl Lee Walter
Oct 11, 2022
Cheryl Lee Walter of Williamstown, KY was born November 28, 1948 in New Jersey and died Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in Ft. Thomas, KY at the age of 73.
She was a retired store clerk and former assisted living aid, and a member of the Christ Community Church, Sherman, KY.
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David Wayne Smith
Oct 9, 2022
David Wayne Smith, 77, of Florence, KY, formerly of Dry Ridge, died Sunday October 9, 2022 at Woodspoint Nursing and Rehab Center in Florence. Born in Sherman, KY on April 2, 1945, he was the son of the late Alvin Perry and Mildred Lee Ridell Smith.
“Wayne” was a truck driver for Stoops Transportation, based...
Darline Eve Setters
Oct 9, 2022
Mrs. Darline E. Barnes Setters, a Warsaw resident, passed away at her residence on October 9, 2022 at the age of 72. She was the wife of Lewis Ray Setters.
Darline was a former line backer collection clerk for Michigan Bell for 20 years. She was most recently a bill collector for CitiCorp for 5 years. In...
Dwight Elbert Searcy
Oct 9, 2022
Mr. Dwight E. Searcy, a Morningview resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center on October 9, 2022 at the age of 74.
Dwight was a retired High School Teacher of 27 years at Simon Kenton. He was a UK alumni, loved fishing, had a passion for playing the guitar and listening to music, loved UK...
Bobby Lonkard
Oct 8, 2022
Bobby Lonkard, 65, of Corinth, KY, died Saturday October 8, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Edgewood. Born Saturday November 10, 1956, he was the son of the late Floyd Collins and Marie Lifford Lonkard.
Bobby was a self-employed mechanic, primarily working on vehicles from many of the residents of Corinth. In earlier years...
Minnie Ward Polly
Oct 8, 2022
Minnie Ward Polly of Florence, KY and formerly of Dry Ridge, KY was born March 20, 1928 in Newport, KY and passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at her residence at the age of 94.
She was the daughter of the late Everett Bagby Ward and Rose Leatha Jane Craig. She was a retired...
Gregory "Hunter" Odum
Oct 7, 2022
Gregory “Hunter” Odum, 64, of Williamstown, KY, (Formerly of Bristol, VA), passed away Friday October 7, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma cancer. Born Friday December 20, 1957 in Bristol, VA, he was the son of the late Jake and Francis Odum, after their passing he was lovingly raised and adopted by his father’s brother and...
Geraldine Brenner Fischer
Oct 4, 2022
Geraldine "Chat" Fischer, a Dry Ridge, Ky Grant Manor resident, passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood on Tuesday October 4, 2022 surrounded by her family, at the age of 86. She was born on March 16, 1936.
Geraldine loved her music. Elvis, James Brown and many more. She was always singing and...