Obituaries
Stanton, KY Obituaries
Cordis Brown
Feb 6, 2021
Cordis Brown, age 93, widower of Golda Tuttle Brown, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his residence in Stanton, Kentucky. Born in Bloomington, KY he was the son of the late Ollie and Rosa Ellen Gullett Brown and an Army Veteran of the Korean War. Cordis opened Cider Hill Grocery Store in 1956 and he operated Brown's IGA...
E.L. Combs
Feb 5, 2021
E.L. Combs, age 80, passed away at his residence in Clay City, Kentucky on Friday, February 5, 2021. Born in Knott County, Kentucky he was the son of the late David Combs and the late Cynthia Ann Ritchie Combs. He was a Master Sergeant who served faithfully and honorably in the United States Air Force for 20 years from...
Earl Begley
Feb 4, 2021
Earl Charles Begley, Jr., age 83, widower of Revenna Jacobs Begley of Stanton, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 in Summerfield, Florida. Born in Yerkes, Kentucky he was the son of the late Earl Charles Begley, Sr. and the late Frona Cornett Begley. He attended Alice Lloyd College and graduated from the University of Kentucky with an...
Jean Derickson
Feb 3, 2021
Jean Katherine Singer Derickson was born on July 23, 1926 in Stamping Ground, KY to Thomas and Eugenia Stone Singer. More lovingly known to most as "Granny Jean", she loved every child she ever worked with as her own. She graduated from Stamping Ground High School and Kentucky Wesleyan College and began teaching in a two room school at...
Lillie June Hobbs
Jan 24, 2021
Lillie June Hobbs, age 83, of Chaneyville Road, Stanton, Kentucky passed away at her residence on Sunday, January 24, 2021. Lillie was the widow Charles Hobbs. Born in Stanton, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Bert Spencer and the late Ethel Kincaid Spencer. Lillie retired from the Cabinet of Human Resources were she was employed as a...
Carolyn Neace
Jan 20, 2021
Carolyn Junalene Neace, age 80, widow of the late Jim Neace, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at her residence on Washington Street in Stanton, Kentucky. Born in Brinkley, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Raider and Arizona Everage Smith. Carolyn worked as a cook for Jerry’s Restaurant in Morehead and loved to go shopping. She...
Robert Chasteen
Jan 19, 2021
Robert Alan Chasteen, age 36, husband of Melissa Anderson Chasteen of Clay City, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 82 in Irvine, Kentucky. Born in Irvine, Kentucky he was the son of Betty Ellen Chasteen of Stanton, Kentucky. He was employed by Southcreek Management...
Joyce Faye Burr
Jan 13, 2021
Joyce Faye Burr, age 82, widow of Danny Keith Burr of Stanton, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Clark Regional Medical Center, Winchester, Kentucky. Born in Lewisburg, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Robert Ridgeway and Virginia Hanson Ridgeway. She was a homemaker, loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents and...
Linda Hall
Jan 13, 2021
Linda Kaye Hall, age 68, of Stanton, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Clark Regional Medical Center, Winchester, Kentucky. Born in Middletown, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Leonard O. Hall and Hettie Fryar Hall and a former supervisor at Natural Bridge State Park. Linda is survived by her sister, Rita (Harry) Marsh of...
Jesse Roberts
Jan 12, 2021
Jesse Roberts, age 80, husband of Mary Janice Roberts, Winchester, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Born in Powell County, Kentucky he was the son of the late James Madison Roberts and Myrtle Rebecca Marcum Roberts. Jesse was a former machinist with Rockwell International and Hinkle Contracting Corporation. He was a former deacon at Corinth Baptist Church...
Sally Ritchie
Jan 11, 2021
Sally Madel Ritchie, age 70, widow of Elmer Wayne Ritchie of Stanton, Kentucky passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Baptist Health Lexington. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Herbert Pemberton and Francis Jeanne Gray Pemberton and she was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. Sally was a former registered nurse...
Dorothy Hughes
Jan 9, 2021
Dorothy Mae Hughes, age 87, widow of Bill Hughes passed away at her residence in Stanton, Kentucky on Saturday, January 9, 2021. Born on Cane Creek she was the daughter of the late John George Morton and Ruby Sumner Morton and a member of Bowen Church of Christ and a member of Red River Homemakers Club. Dorothy was a...
Juanita Sue Spradlin
Jan 5, 2021
Juanita Sue Spradlin passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at the age of 72 at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Sue was born February 25, 1948 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Charles Roy Rice and Fern Marie Stewart. She was a former Office Manager for U.S. Steel, Inc. Sue...
Nell Orme
Jan 1, 2021
Virginia Nell Orme, age 90, widow of William T. "Bill" Orme passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at her residence in Stanton, KY. Born in Clark County, KY she was the daughter of the late Goebel and Stella Hopper Snowden. Nell was a retired medical assistant office manager for Charles G. Noss, MD. She was a member of...
Hobert Osborne
Dec 30, 2020
Hobert Osborne, Jr., age 88, of Irvine, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital. Born is Estill County, Kentucky he was the son of the late Hobert Osborne, Sr. and Lillie Johnson Osborne. Hobert was a retired cook of over 35 years with the University of Miami Ohio in Oxford, Ohio. In...
Jerelene Lacy
Dec 18, 2020
Jerelene "Jerry" Lacy, age 87, widow of Woodrow Lacy of Stanton, Kentucky passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at her residence. Born in Slade, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late James Bruce Stewart and the late Arley Boyd Stewart. Jerry was a member of the Clay City Church of Christ. She formerly worked at the lodge...
Mattie Martin
Dec 9, 2020
Mattie Louise Martin, age 91, widow of Troy Chester Martin, Jr. of Ocoee, Florida passed away on December 9, 2020. She was born on October 31, 1929 in Eustis, Florida to the late John and Anna Rich, one of 12 siblings. She enjoyed her marriage to T. C. Martin for over 50 years. Her strength and faith in God...
Jeffrey Stiles
Dec 3, 2020
Jeffrey Montfort Stiles, age 67 & a resident of Stanton. Passed away Thursday, December 3rd at his home. He was born April 30, 1953 in Louisville, the son of Sue Montfort Stiles and the late James O. Stiles, Sr. Jeff was a graduate of Ohio State University and the University of Louisville, Brandeis School of Law. While in law...
Estille King
Dec 1, 2020
Estille Ann Hughes King, age 72, wife of Bedford King, of Stanton, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Bowen, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Lloyd F. and Joyce Flawn Hughes and a member of Bowen First Church of God and Women's Missionary Circle. Estille King was a previous...
Laverne Tharpe
Nov 27, 2020
Laverne Tharpe, age 89, widow of Eugene Tharpe of Stanton, Kentucky passed away on November 27, 2020 at Baptist Health Lexington. Born in Irvine, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Jessie Mountz McKinney and the late Eunice Wells McKinney. She was former head cook at Powell County Middle School and attended Vaughns Mill First Church of God...