Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Robert Wayne Lambert
Sep 8, 2021
Mr. Robert "Bob" Wayne Lambert, a Falmouth resident and formerly of Corinth, KY, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at the age of 66. Bob was born in Lexington, KY on September 30, 1954 to the late Robert Caleb Lambert and Beulah Fay Gray. He faithfully worked in the maintenance department for Greif Corp. in Florence, KY for 41...
Dennis Lee Dressman
Sep 7, 2021
Dennis Lee Dressman of Florence, KY formerly of Grant County, KY was born April 4, 1938 in Covington, KY and died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 in Cold Spring, KY at the age of 83. He was the son of the late Leo and Marcella Kamp Dressman.
Dennis was a veteran of the...
Sharon Kay Caldwell
Sep 6, 2021
Sharon Kay Caldwell, 74, of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away Monday September 6, 2021 at her residence. Born October 24, 1946 in Oneida, KY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Ray and Tommie Lee Helen Dean.
On July 1, 1967, at Crittenden Baptist Church, Sharon was united in marriage to Carl Edward “Ed”...
Lawrence William Ballard
Sep 6, 2021
Mr. Lawrence William Ballard, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Grant Co. on Monday, September 6, 2021 at the age of 81. He was the husband of Nadine Beach Ballard.
Mr. Ballard was a former regional executive vice president of the Investor's Heritage Life Insurance Co and former employee of National...
Rev. William ‘Bill’ Moore
Sep 3, 2021
Rev. William ‘Bill’ Moore, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away at the St Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 at the age of 65. He was the husband of Tina Hedrick Moore.
Bill was a sales manager for Western Southern Life Ins. Co. He was a minister for Dean Memorial Methodist Church in...
Richard Dwayne Covey
Sep 2, 2021
Rickey Dwayne Covey , 69, of Williamstown, KY, passed away Thursday September 2, 2021 at his residence. Born January 14, 1952, he was the son of the late Ervin Bay and Lula Mae O’Hara Covey.
On November 26, 1983, Rickey was united in marriage to the former Patricia Pettit; she survives. Over the years he...
Kenneth Collett, Sr.
Sep 1, 2021
Kenneth Collett, Sr. was born March 5, 1935 in Leslie Co., Kentucky and passed away Sept. 1, 2021 in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky at the age of 86. He was the son of the late Elmer and Delora Mosley Collett.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife: Malinda Collett in...
Vella "Donna" Wilson Sexton
Sep 1, 2021
Mrs. Vella Donna Wilson Sexton, a Florence, KY resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Care Unit in Edgewood, KY on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the age of 76. She was the widow of the late Rodney Delano Sexton.
Donna was born in Covington, KY on August 3, 1945 to the late Basil Wilson and...
Donald Ray Craddock
Aug 29, 2021
Donald Ray Craddock was born March 10, 1954 in Covington, Kentucky and went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2021 in Dry Ridge, Kentucky at the age of 67. He was the son of the late Donald Eugene Craddock and Cloris Faye Tritsch Jones. On Aug. 10, 1996 Donnie, as he is lovingly known, was united in marriage...
Robin Dale Smith
Aug 28, 2021
Robin Dale Smith, 41, of Covington, KY, passed away unexpectedly Saturday August 28, 2021 in Covington. Born May 6, 1980, he was the son of Linda Brewer Smith and the late Richard Frisby.
He worked as a machine operator through several local temp services.
In addition to his mother, Linda Smith of Dry...
Lisa Mae Doane
Aug 27, 2021
Lisa Mae Doane, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY at the age of 50. She was the widow of the late James Goins.
Lisa was a former receptionist at Gusher Pump in Williamstown, KY. She was a member of the Williamstown Baptist Church. ...
Bill Edmond Mcdaniel, Sr.
Aug 27, 2021
Mr. Bill Edmond McDaniel, Sr. of Williamstown, KY. passed away Friday, August 27 at his home following a long illness. Bill was born June 17, 1943 in Hamilton, OH. to the late Irvin McDaniel and Leona Gabbard McDaniel. Bill was a lifelong truck driver and years ago gave his heart and life to Jesus Christ as his savior and...
Jimmie Collins Lonkard
Aug 24, 2021
Jimmie Collins Lonkard of Georgetown, KY was born January 8th, 1953 in Corinth, KY. He passed Tuesday August 24th, 2021 at Georgetown Community Hospital at the age of 68. The son of the late Floyd Collins Lonkard and Marie Liford Lonkard. In addition to his parents, Jimmie is preceded in death by his son Logan Patrick Lonkard, a brother, Floyd...
Shiva Ramkeesoon
Aug 22, 2021
Shiva Ramkeesoon , 58, of Verona, KY, formerly of Valsayn Park, Trinidad, passed away unexpectedly Sunday August 22, 2021, at his residence. Born Wednesday January 2, 1963, he was the son of the late Lutchmedath and Mary Chanroutie Ramkeesoon.
Shiva was a trained accountant; he took up auto mechanic and car racing with his specialty...
Margaret "Margee" Rose Rankin Combs
Aug 20, 2021
Margaret "Margee" Rose Rankin Combs, a Williamstown resident, passed away at her residence on Friday, August 20, 2021 at the age of 59.
Margee was born on September 9, 1961 to John Rankin and Addie Rose Toole Rankin. She was a cosmetologist most of her life and a member of the Family Worship Center of Williamstown, KY. ...
Brandon Matthew Hayes
Aug 20, 2021
Brandon Matthew Hayes of Crittenden, KY was born January 13, 2005 in Florence, KY and died Friday, August 20, 2021 in Cincinnati, OH at the age of 16.
He was the biological son of Christopher Lee Hayes, Sr. and Amanda Marie Gordy and the son of the late Terry Lee Stephenson and Cathy Stephenson...
Norma Lou Hedges
Aug 16, 2021
Norma Lou Hedges of Dry Ridge, KY was born March 26, 1935 in Jonesville, KY and died Monday, August 16, 2021 in Warsaw, KY at the age of 86.
She was the daughter of the late Otis and Ella Mae Kinman Osborne. Norma was a retired Dry Ridge Postal Clerk, a member of the...
Donald Ray Tucker
Aug 16, 2021
Rev. Donald Ray Tucker, a Florence, Ky resident, passed away at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH on Monday, August 16, 2021 at the age of 73. He was the widower of the late Peggy Maphet Tucker. Don was born on April 26, 1948 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Ernie Tucker and Christine Jones Tucker. Don was a...
Wilmore “J.R.” “Junior” O’Neil
Aug 14, 2021
Wilmore “J.R.” “Junior” O’Neil was born March 7, 1944 in Williamstown, Kentucky and passed away Aug. 14, 2021 at his residence in Lexington, Kentucky at the age of 77. He was the son of the late Eloise Virginia Souder and Wilmore McKee “Bill” O’Neil, Sr. Was raised on a farm and graduated from Williamstown High School in 1962. On May...
Eula Lorraine Vice Rash Lilly
Aug 10, 2021
Eula Lorraine Vice Rash Lilly was born March 6, 1927 in Fairview, Kentucky and passed away August 10, 2021 in Williamstown, Kentucky at the age of 94. She was the daughter of the late Fred Allen and Goldie Ann Davis Vice.
Eula has been a dedicated member of the Dry Ridge Christian Church since 1937. She was...
