Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
William Henson Leach
Jul 26, 2020
William “Willie” Henson Leach, a Corinth resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Williamstown, KY on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at the age of 79. He was the husband of Brenda Jones Leach.
On October 18, 1940, Willie was born at his home in Marcus, KY to the late Stanley and...
Gladys Mary Drifmeyer
Jul 26, 2020
Mrs. Gladys M. Smallwood Rowland Drifmeyer of Cincinnati, OH. and formerly of Dry Ridge, KY. passed away Sunday, July 26 at Home at Hearthstone in Cincinnati at the age of 96. Mrs. Drifmeyer was born December 2, 1923 in Manchester, KY. to the late Bev Smallwood and Louise Brumley Smallwood. Mrs. Drifmeyer was a retired machine operator for the...
Charles "Nate" Lee Bowling
Jul 25, 2020
Charles "Nate" Bowling, a Georgetown resident, passed away at the UK Medical Center in Lexington on July 25, 2020 at the age of 20.
Nate was a loader for UPS in Lexington, KY. He was a member of the Williamstown Pentecostal Holiness Church and the Fellowship United Methodist Church in Shopville, KY. He loved...
Cathy Ann Arnett
Jul 23, 2020
Cathy Ann Arnett , 56, of Ludlow, KY, formerly of Grant County, passed away Thursday July 23, 2020 at University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. Born July 26, 1963 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the late George Lee and Marie Elliott Crouch.
On August 6, 1983 Cathy was united in marriage to...
Judith Raisor Wainscott
Jul 22, 2020
Mrs. Judy Raisor Wainscott, a Williamstown resident, passed away on July 22, 2020 in Tennessee. She was the wife of Gene Wainscott.
Judy was a retired secretary for DHL Airways. She was a 50 year member of the Bethany Baptist Church in Holbrook, KY. She liked to attend auctions, yard sales and visit the...
Lloyd Harold Davis
Jul 20, 2020
Lloyd Harold Davis of Crittenden, KY was born June 10, 1941 in Breathitt County, KY and died Monday, July 20, 2020 in Cincinnati, OH at the age of 79.
He was the son of the late Dennie and Meda Taulbee Davis, a retired Color Analyst for Aristech in Florence, KY, and a member of...
Charles Albert Brown
Jul 20, 2020
Charles Albert Brown , 69, of Williamstown, KY, passed away Monday July 20, 2020 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born on June 7, 1951 in Kenton County, he was the son of the late Albert Berry and Mary Elizabeth Damon Brown.
On June 5, 1971, Charlie was united in marriage to the former...
Linda Mains Covey
Jul 20, 2020
Mrs. Linda Mains Covey, a Williamstown resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Grant Co. on Monday, July 20, 2020 at the age of 70. She was the widow of Michael "Mickey" Covey.
On November 12, 1949, Linda was born in Falmouth, KY to the late Walter Mains and Rozella Ashcraft...
Montee Lee Bates
Jul 18, 2020
Montee Lee Arnold Bates was born Mar 22, 1980 in Ft. Thomas, KY and passed away July 18, 2020 in Dry Ridge, KY at the age of 40. She was the daughter of the late Tilden Wayne Arnold and Monica Pettit Schneider. Montee was a registered nurse for Pediatric Associated for 18+ years. She was also a member of the...
James Edward Merida, Sr.
Jul 17, 2020
James Edward Merida , Sr., 78, a Verona resident, passed away Friday July 17, 2020 at his residence. Born November 21, 1941 in Campton, KY; he was the son of the late Kash and Gladys Marie York Merida.
On April 23, 1966, he was united in marriage to the former Gloria Jean Thrasher; she survives....
Estel Ray Munson
Jul 16, 2020
Mr. Estel Ray Munson, formerly of Grant County, passed away at Baptist Health Lexington on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the age of 92. He was the son of the late Charles and Elva Milner Munson.
Estel was a retired factory worker for Proctor and Gamble and a veteran of the United States Army. He served during...
Cecilia Mae Kells
Jul 13, 2020
Cecilia Mae Souder Kells was born February 21, 1950 in Williamstown, Kentucky and passed away July 13, 2020 in Milford, Ohio at the age of 70. She was the daughter of the late Cecil Bernice and Mildred Eileen Flynn Souder.
On June 10, 1967 Cecilia was united in marriage to Freddie Dale Kells. In addition to her...
Jesse Allen Bramel, Ii
Jul 13, 2020
Mr. Jesse Allen Bramel, II of Williamstown, KY. passed away Monday, July 13 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY. at the age of 67. Mr. Bramel was born December 27, 1952 in Covington, KY. to the late Jesse Allen Bramel and Ruth Treadway Bramel. Mr. Bramel was a self employed auto body repairman and owned and operated...
Alice Leek Lustenberg
Jul 13, 2020
Mrs. Alice Marie Leek Lustenberg, a Verona resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the age of 83.
Alice was a retired employee of GAP and was a homemaker. She loved flower gardening, cooking, fishing, camping and her dogs, Pennington and Max. She loved...
Shirley L. Jackson
Jul 12, 2020
Shirley L. Jackson of Dry Ridge, KY was born Thursday, January 31, 1946 in Atlanta, GA and died Sunday, July 12, 2020 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 74.
She was the daughter of the late James David and Nettie Louise Neal Hornsby, and was a homemaker. On July 15, 1969 she was united in marriage...
Carol Ann Leonard
Jul 9, 2020
Carol Ann Leonard , 53, a resident of Crittenden, KY, passed away Thursday July 9, 2020 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Born in Fayette County (Lexington), KY on February 19, 1967, she was the daughter of Charles Thomas and Rebecca Rector Leonard.
Carol had served as manager of both Pilot Travel Centers in...
Bobby Jewell
Jul 7, 2020
Rev. Bobby Jewell was born January 21, 1932 in Bell County, Kentucky and passed away July 7, 2020 at his residence in Georgetown, Kentucky at the age of 88. He was the son of the late Roy Jewell and Dora Inman Jewell Smith.
Bobby was preceded in death by his wife Mary Betty Durham Jewell. In addition...
Karen Cordes Rich
Jul 7, 2020
Mrs. Karen Susan Cordes Rich passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at the age of 67. She was the widow of the late Darrell Franklin Rich.
Karen grew up in Rossmoyne, OH and attended the Mt. Notre Dame High School. She was a former EMT...
Floyd Collins Lonkard
Jul 7, 2020
Mr. Floyd Collins Lonkard of Lexington, KY. and formerly of Corinth, KY. passed away Tuesday, July 7 at the Pine Meadows Nursing Home in Lexington, KY. at the age of 92. Mr. Lonkard was born September 12, 1927 in Owen County, KY. to the late Henry Lonkard and Nellie Wright Lonkard. Mr. Lonkard was a retired carpenter and a...
Amanda Marie Williams Tubbs
Jul 6, 2020
Amanda Marie Williams Tubbs , 29 of Williamstown, KY, died Monday July 6, 2020 in Lexington, KY. Born November 1, 1990 in Edgewood, KY, she was the daughter of Sheila Wainscott Collier and the late Shawn Joseph Williams.
She was an employee of Day’s Inn in Lexington. She played high school basketball and in November...
