Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Edith Murphy Taylor
Dec 24, 2020
Edith Taylor of Williamstown, KY was born Jan. 25, 1945 in Hazard, KY and died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 at her residence at the age of 75.
She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Pearl McQueen Murphy, a former furniture maker for Same Furniture in Cincinnati, OH, and a member of the...
Lonnie Ray Britt
Dec 24, 2020
Lonnie Ray Britt of Williamstown, Kentucky December 1, 1950 - December 24, 2020
Lonnie Ray Britt was born in Harlan, Kentucky on December 1, 1950 and passed away at the Grant Center in Williamstown on December 24, 2020 at the age of 70. He was the son of the late Leroy and Ruby Clem Britt.
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Robert "Bob" Lee Murphy
Dec 24, 2020
Robert Lee “Bob” Murphy , 69, of Corinth, KY, passed away Thursday December 24, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Grant. Born in Cincinnati, OH on Saturday June 9, 1951, he was the son of the late Arthur Ott and Pearl McQueen Murphy.
On July 31, 2016, Bob was united in marriage to the...
Linda Lou Beatty
Dec 22, 2020
Linda Lou Gordon Beatty was born January 19, 1952 in Grant County, Kentucky and passed away December 22, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky at the age of 68. She was the daughter of the late James Prentice and Mary Bea Webster Gordon.
On March 8, 1970 Linda was united in marriage to Floyd P. "Gomer" Beatty who preceded...
Willa Hill Browning
Dec 21, 2020
Willa Hill Browning of Cynthiana, KY was born Jan. 27, 1933 in Pendleton County, KY and died Mon. Dec. 21, 2020 in Cynthiana, KY at the age of 87.
She was the daughter of Amos Lawrence “A.L.” and Nettie Frances Milner Hill. She was a retired school teacher with the Princeton Glendale Elementary School,...
Billy Thomas Ellis
Dec 21, 2020
Billy Thomas Ellis , 92, of Corinth, KY, went to his heavenly home Monday December 21, 2020 at VillaSpring Nursing and Rehab Center in Erlanger. Born April 12, 1929 in Owen County, KY, he was the son of the late Harry and Lillian Littrell Ellis.
On February 21, 1945, Billy was united in marriage to...
Glenna Webster
Dec 19, 2020
Glenna Bayne Mulberry Webster of Webster, FL formerly of Grant County was born Jan. 22, 1945 in Covington, KY and died Sat. Dec. 19, 2020 in Williamstown, KY at the age of 75.
She was the daughter of the late A. J. and Christine Dixon Mulberry, she was a farmer and homemaker, and a...
Steven "Beaver" Elam
Dec 18, 2020
Steven Elam was born February 22, 1961 in Cincinnati, OH and passed away December 18, 2020 in Walton, KY at the age of 59. He was the son of Betty Jean Taulbee Elam of Verona and the late Dallas Elam.
Steve, known by his family and friends as "Beaver", was owner/operator of Steve's Demolition and Excavation. He...
Marion "Shorty" Adams
Dec 15, 2020
Marion “Shorty” Adams of Crittenden, KY was born Oct. 15, 1938 in Williamstown, KY and died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in Florence, KY at the age of 82.
He was the son of the late Arthur Stanley and Freda Marie Work Adams and was a farmer a retired freight handler for Consolidated Freight Company,...
J. Wayne Butler
Dec 12, 2020
Jerry Wayne Butler of Naples, FL was born January 16, 1951 in Covington, KY and died Saturday, December 12, 2020 at his residence at the age of 69.
He was the son of the late Gerald S. and Edith Helterbridle Butler, he was a retired Comptroller for the U.S. State Department where he worked...
Roy E. Miller
Dec 11, 2020
Mr. Roy E. Miller, an Erlanger resident and formerly of Williamstown, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood on Friday, December 11, 2020 at the age of 68. He was the husband of Kay Reeves-Miller.
Roy retired after 18 yrs as a tool clerk for GE Aviation in Ohio. He was a lifelong and...
Lucy Haas Simon
Dec 11, 2020
Mrs. Lucy "Jan" Haas Simon, a Walton resident, passed away at her residence on Friday, December 11, 2020 at the age of 93. She was the widow of Robert F. Simon.
Lucy Jeanette Haas, (affectionately known as Jan), was born on September 2 nd 1927, the youngest of 8 children. She married Robert F. Simon, a Staff...
Donald Ray Smith
Dec 11, 2020
Donald Ray Smith , 78, formerly of Elsmere, KY, currently living in Grant County, passed away Friday December 11, 2020 at the home of a daughter. Born Saturday September 12, 1942 in Ashland, KY (Boyd County), he was the son of the late Roy Clark and Irene Mae Spence Smith.
On March 18, 1967 Don...
Barbara Lee Gutman
Dec 11, 2020
Barbara Lee Gutman , 79, of Williamstown, KY died Friday December 11, 2020 at Gallatin Health Care in Warsaw, KY. Born May 2, 1941 in Batavia, OH, she was the daughter of the late Earl Vinson and Marjorie Helen Buschle Parsons.
On Christmas Day 1961 at Williamstown Christian Church Barbara was united in marriage to...
Betsy Mercedes Greenley
Dec 10, 2020
Betsy Mercedes Greenley was born June 28 1925 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan and passed away December 10, 2020 at her residence in Cynthiana, Kentucky at the age of 95. She was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Rosella Peltier Pelkey. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Richard Greenley.
Mercedes was a pottery maker...
Arthur Lee "Butch" Kinman
Dec 10, 2020
Arthur Lee "Butch" Kinman was born March 13, 1945 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away December 10, 2020 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 75. He was the son of the late Herman and Christine Caldwell Kinman.
Butch was a self-employed contractor. He enjoyed spending time with his family and dearly loved his grandkids. He especially...
Ruth Redman Sullivan
Dec 7, 2020
Ruth Redman Sullivan of Dry Ridge, KY was born May 9, 1928 in Stewartsville, KY and died Monday December 7, 2020 at the age of 92.
She was the daughter of the late Luther Oscar and Corinne Milner Redman; she was a homemaker and a member of the St Williams Catholic Church. On August...
Johnnie Edward Evans
Dec 7, 2020
Johnnie Edward Evans , 62, of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away Monday December 7, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Fort Thomas. Born January 4, 1958 in Grant County, he was the son of the late Paul Richard and Ella Bea Reynolds Evans.
On January 19, 1978 Johnnie was united in marriage to the...
Dorothy Roberts Brock
Dec 6, 2020
Dorothy Brock , 101, of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away peacefully Sunday December 6, 2020. Born January 16, 1919 in Owen County, KY, she was the daughter of the late William Nazarene and Mabel Johnson Mason.
Dorothy was united in marriage to Garlon Brock; he preceded her in death in 1984. As a young, new...
Debra Katherine Harvey
Dec 5, 2020
Debra Katherine Harvey was born June 19, 1954 in Montgomery County, Ohio and passed away December 5, 2020 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 66. She was the daughter of Sarah Lee Pantall Knife of Cleveland, OH and the late Harold Emerson Root.
On August 14, 1972 Debra was united in marriage to James Emerson Harvey...