Obituaries

Sep 21, 2019

Richard Donovan King of Williamstown, KY. passed away Saturday, September 21 at his home at the age of 46.  Donovan, as he was known by family and friends, was born December 11, 1973 in Covington, KY. to Debra Ann Wolfe King and the late Earl Dean King.  Donovan worked as a motorcycle mechanic and was an accomplished musician.  He...

Sep 19, 2019

Martin "Tim" York of Corinth, Kentucky April 17, 1955 - September 19, 2019

Martin “Tim” York , 64, a resident of Corinth, KY, passed away Thursday September 19, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. Born on Sunday April 17, 1955, in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late John Lee and Letha Blanche...

Sep 16, 2019

Ruth Ellen Sams Lancaster Bodie was born April 30, 1923 in Prospect, Kentucky and passed away Sept. 16, 2019 in Warsaw, Kentucky at the age of 96.  She was the daughter of the late Samuel Hardin and Ollie Griffith Sams.

Ruth was a retired Quality Control Inspector for Wadsworth Electric.

She is survived by 3...

Sep 16, 2019

Pauline Elizabeth Jump , 85, died Monday September 16, 2019 at her residence in Independence, KY. Born in Kenton County, KY on Tuesday October 3, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Beverly Pete and Mary Elizabeth Bass Downey.

On November 14, 1951, Pauline was united in marriage to Raymond Ervin Jump; he preceded...

Sep 14, 2019

Carl Wayne Bickers of Crittenden, Kentucky May 26, 1958 - September 14, 2019

Carl Wayne Bickers , Jr., 61, a resident of Crittenden, KY passed away at his residence. Born May 26, 1958 in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late Carl Wayne and Mary Napier Miller Bickers, Sr.

On November 20, 2004...

Sep 13, 2019

Larry Robert Davis was born Dec. 25, 1954 in Cincinnati, OH and passed away Sept. 13, 2019 in Williamstown, KY at the age of 64.  He was the son of the late Robert Gilbert and Shirley Ann Lindstrom Davis.

Larry was a retired Industrial Electrician and a veteran of the United States Army having served during the...

Sep 6, 2019

Sandra Kay Moore Emerson of Williamstown, KY was born February 4, 1950 in Coshocton, OH and died Friday, September 6, 2019 at her residence at the age of 69 years.

She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Annabelle Wright Moore. She was a former general manager for Days Inn, Ft. Wright, KY, a homemaker, and...

Sep 5, 2019

Lola E. Howard of Dry Ridge, Kentucky August 2, 1944 - September 5, 2019

Lola E. Howard , 75, died Thursday September 5, 2019 at her residence in Dry Ridge, KY. Born Wednesday August 2, 1944 in Hulen, KY; she was the daughter of the late James Isaac and Minnie Mae Seal Bailey.

On October...

Sep 5, 2019

Douglas Bryan Robinson was born Dec. 13, 1958 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away Sept. 5, 2019 at his residence in Dry Ridge at the age of 60.  He was the son of the late Leonard Russell and Sandra Jeaneen Pyles Robinson.

Douglas was a retired machinist and veteran of the United States Airforce. He loved the...

Sep 3, 2019

Sheila Shahbabian May 20, 1952 - September 3, 2019

Sheila J . Denny Shahbabian, loving wife of Dr. Set Shahbabian for 30 years. Loving step mother of Vanik (Jill) Shahbabian and Lev (Hillary) Shahbabian . Devoted step grandmother of Conor, Sadie, Lyric, Stella and Sophia Shahbabian . Cherished daughter of the late Melvin and Fay Denny. Dear sister of...

Aug 31, 2019

Jerri Lynn Back , 51, a resident of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away Saturday August 31, 2019 at her residence after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on Sunday November 26, 1967, she was the daughter of Deloris Ledke Lancaster and the late Jerry Plato Corbin.

Jerri was married to David Michael Back...

Aug 31, 2019

Jerry Lee Strange was born April 13, 1957 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away August 31, 2019 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 62.  He was the son of the late William and Margaret Sparks Strange.

Jerry was a mechanical engineer and Vice President of Operations for Concept Machine and Design in Northern Kentucky.  He will...

Aug 30, 2019

Mrs. Charlotte Lee Williams Brashear was born on December 22, 1941 and passed away on August 30, 2019 in Warsaw, KY at the age of 77.  She was the daughter of the late Thomas & Dorothy Lee Shinkle Williams.

She was a former bookkeeper at the Gallatin County Nursing Home and a member of the Ten Mile...

Aug 29, 2019

Christopher Dakota Wilson , 27, died Thursday August 29, 2019 at University Of Cincinnati Medical Center.  Born November 11, 1991 in Fort Wright, KY, he was the son of Randy Caldwell and Angela Abney.

Christopher was an animal lover who was known for his love and generosity and will be remembered as an amazing person....

Aug 29, 2019

Geneva Mardis Herron, of Williamstown, KY was born January 28, 1931 in Corinth, KY and died Friday, August 29, 2019 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 88.

She was the daughter of the late Clyde L. and Area Emmaline Cleveland Mardis. She was a homemaker and farmer, as well as being a former telephone operator and...

Aug 22, 2019

Mr. Jeffrey Scott Rice, a Corinth resident, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the age of 50.

Mr. Rice was born in Covington, KY on March 30, 1969 to the late Charles and Mary Marskberry Rice.  Jeff was a former MP in the U.S. Army.  He was a fork lift driver for...

Aug 20, 2019

Howard “Hotty” Joseph Maher, Sr ., 75, a Walton resident, formerly of Cincinnati, died Tuesday August 20, 2019 at the home of a true friend after a courageous battle with cancer. Born April 19, 1944 in Cincinnati, he was the son of the late Howard and Bernadette Catherine McLafferty Maher.

“Hotty”, as he was affectionately...

Aug 17, 2019

Everett Eugene "Gene" Wells of Walton, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019. He leaves behind his wife of almost 50 years, Martha Williams Wells; daughters: Deena Rassenfoss (Scott) of Burlington and Damia Tulloss (David) of Lambertville, NJ; 4 grandchildren: Nikolas Rassenfoss, Allyse Rassenfoss, Elias Tulloss and Levi Tulloss.  Also a sister: Dorothy Kohake of Edgewood; and a brother: Donald...

Aug 10, 2019

Mr. Raymond "Ray" Raleigh, a Williamstown resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Grant Co. on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the age of 67.  He was the husband of Suzanne Elizabeth Porter Raleigh.

Mr. Raleigh was a retired automotive mechanic for Don Gene Adams Garage.  He dearly loved to turn a wrench and...

Aug 10, 2019

Martha “Marti” Rice of Crittenden, KY was born Saturday, August 26, 1950 in DeMossville, KY and died Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the age of 68.

She was the daughter of the late James Elmo and Alberta Tomlin McIntosh. She was a homemaker and seamstress that enjoyed gardening, quilting, and family. She was proud member of the...