Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Elton B Souder
Sep 28, 2021
Elton B. Souder was born June 27, 1928 in Corinth, Kentucky and passed away September 28, 2021 at his residence in Dry Ridge, Kentucky at the age of 93. He was the son of the late Bennie and Dorothy Mae Wilson Souder. On July 2, 1949, Elton was united in marriage to Thelma Estes Souder; she preceded him...
Elise Ann Ray
Sep 28, 2021
Elise Ann Ray of Williamstown, KY was born August 24th, 1958 in Camaguey, Cuba and died at St. Elizabeth Hospital of Edgewood, KY on September 28th, 2021 at the age of 63.
Elise was a homemaker who took great pride in her Spanish heritage, as well as her ability to speak two languages. She graduated from the...
Alan Wayne Eades
Sep 27, 2021
Mr. Alan Wayne Eades, a Williamstown resident, passed away at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 69. He was the husband of Barbara Warren Eades. Mr. Eades was a union representative for Dana Manufacturing in Dry Ridge, KY. Alan was an Army Vietnam Veteran. He loved to play the guitar, collect...
Jarret Wayne Lawson
Sep 26, 2021
Jarret Wayne Lawson was born June 5, 1993 in Florence, Kentucky and passed away Sept. 26, 2021 in Cincinnati, OH at the age of 28. He was the son of Tonya Michelle Lawhorn of Dry Ridge and the late Richard Dwayne Lawson.
Jarret was previously a construction worker for Slaughter Construction. In his free time he enjoyed...
Norma Jean Walters
Sep 26, 2021
Jean Walters, 84, of Williamstown, KY, died Sunday September 26, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. Born April 13, 1937 in Pendleton County, she was the daughter of the late Virgil Taft and Gertrude Mae Hyatt McClurg.
On December 11, 1954, Jean was united in marriage to Rev. Charlie B. Walters, she was his...
Lorene Abshire
Sep 26, 2021
Lorene Abshire was born June 9, 1942 in Pike Co., Kentucky and passed away Sept. 26, 2021 at her residence in Dry Ridge, Kentucky at the age of 79. She was the daughter of the late Landon and Laura Mae Gross Good.
On Dec. 20, 1957 Lorene was united in marriage to Earl Q....
Cassie Eldridge Greenwell
Sep 25, 2021
Ms. Cassie Mae Eldridge Greenwell, a Walton resident, passed away at Bridgepoint Health Care in Florence, KY on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the age of 91. She was the daughter of the late Farish Eldridge and Anna Lee Patrick Eldridge.
Cassie was a former cake decorator and baker. She was the owner and operator of Florence...
Audrey Olivia Exterkamp
Sep 23, 2021
Audrey "Libby" Olivia Exterkamp was born January 8, 1941 in Elsmere, Kentucky and passed away Sept. 23, 2021 at her residence at the age of 80. She was the daughter of the late Norman Leville Nutter and Audrey Dean Duncan Bascue.
Libby was a homemaker. She enjoyed reading her bible and watching FOX News.
On...
Dennis Ray Snow
Sep 23, 2021
Dennis Ray Snow, age 68, departed this life and entered his heavenly home on September 23, 2021. He loved spending time with his family, especially his great granddaughter, Harlow Rae. Dennis leaves behind his devoted wife of 49 years, Connie Crouch Snow. In 1984, Dennis moved his family to LaFollette, TN and opened a bait shop, The Tackle Box,...
Ellen Stephens
Sep 21, 2021
Rosie Ellen Works Stephens of Corinth, KY was born Friday, November 2, 1956 in Covington, KY and died Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 64.
She was the daughter of the late Thelma Orr Works and a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Neal Stephens of...
Betty Lou Fisher
Sep 18, 2021
Betty Lou Fisher, 71, of Dry Ridge, KY, entered her heavenly home on Saturday September 18, 2021. Born October 12, 1949 in Hyden, KY, she was the daughter of the late James Estill and Mary Lee Estep Vancleve.
On August 2, 1965 in Covington, KY, she was united to Rodney L. Fisher, a union that...
Sherry "Lynnie" Lynn Spicer
Sep 18, 2021
Sherry Lynn “Lynnie” Spicer, 48, of Lexington, formerly of Florence, passed away after a life-long struggle with Cerebral Palsy on Saturday September 18, 2021. Born Sunday August 19, 1973 at St. Luke Hospital in Fort Thomas, KY, she was the daughter of the late Sarah Mae Spicer.
“Lynnie” as she was affectionately known and loved,...
Mary Eva Massie
Sep 17, 2021
Mary Eva Allphin Massie was born Sept. 10, 1926 in Glencoe, Kentucky and passed away Sept. 17, 2021 in Florence, Kentucky at the age of 95. She was the daughter of the late Daisy Dean Smith and Harry Lee Allphin, Sr.
On Dec. 6, 1947 Mary was united in marriage to Raymond Massie, who preceded her in...
Dexter Smith
Sep 15, 2021
Dexter Smith , 79, of Verona, KY, died Wednesday September 15, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Florence. Born August 10, 1942 in Evarts, KY, he was the son of the late Shelby and Effie Flannery Smith.
On October 20, 1964 Dexter was married to the former Betty Jean Cook; she survives. He formerly...
James Randall Smith
Sep 15, 2021
James Randall Smith was born October 14, 1951 in Springfield, KY and passed away September 15, 2021 in Williamstown, KY at the age of 69. He was the son of the late Joseph and Beulah Carrico Smith.
Randall was a member of the Sherman Baptist Church and was a landscaper for Florence Nursery. In...
Barbara J."Barb" Owen
Sep 15, 2021
Barbara J. “Barb” Owen of Dry Ridge, KY was born Aug. 8, 1937 in Dry Ridge and died Wed. Sept. 15, 2021 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 84.
She was the daughter of the late Willie and Jennie Evans Burgess, she retired as the Director of the Dry Ridge Housing Authority in...
Daniel Lee Riley
Sep 13, 2021
Daniel Lee Riley, 57, of Cincinnati, OH, died Monday September 13, 2021 at his residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born August 18, 1964, he was the son of Norma Jean Riley and the late Leroy Riley.
Daniel was a machinist for X-Tex, where retired after his sickness. He proudly served his country in...
Barbara Louise Atwood
Sep 11, 2021
Barbara Louise Atwood, a Walton resident, passed away at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY on Saturday, September 11th, 2021 at the age of 80.
She was the daughter of the late Tracy Duncan & Grace Mae Groves Duncan. Barbara is survived by one daughter, Tonya Starnes of Independence, KY, two sons, Mark...
Trula Jo East
Sep 10, 2021
Trula Jo "Truly" East was born Oct. 7, 1944 in Houston, TX and passed away Sept. 10, 2021 in Florence, KY at the age of 76. She was the daughter of the late John William and Opal Leon Farris Henry.
On December 25, 1963 Truly was united in marriage to Ralph Henry East, Sr. ...
Kitty Lee Rowe
Sep 9, 2021
Kitty Lee Rowe, 82, of Corinth, KY, entered into her heavenly home on Thursday September 9, 2021 at her residence. Born on February 3, 1939 in Knoxville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Smith, Sr. and Jeanettie Irwin Smith.
Kitty’s greatest priority was to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She...
