Obituaries
Stanton, KY Obituaries
Barbara Townsend
Mar 10, 2019
Barbara Jean Porter Townsend, age 79, wife of Sherwood Townsend of Stanton, KY passed away March 10, 2019 at her residence. Born in Man, Logan County, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Howard and Gladys Plumbley Porter. Barbara was a former factory employee of Baxter Medical Supplies. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in...
Dwight Mcintosh
Mar 9, 2019
Dwight McIntosh, age 68, of Stanton, KY passed away at his residence on Saturday, March 9, 2019. Born in Estill County, KY he was the son of the late William and Mary Doris Johnson McIntosh, an Army Veteran and member of the Kentucky Friends of the  Bluegrass. Dwight was a former custodian for Powell County Board of Education and a...
Tracy Farmer
Mar 1, 2019
Noah Tracy Farmer, age 71, husband of Brenda Farmer of Paris, KY died at Clark Regional Medical Center from injuries received in an automobile accident March 1, 2019. Born in Beattyville, KY he was the son of the late Earl and Ruthie McQueen Farmer and he was an Army Veteran. Tracy was a former machinist at Arvain Meritor, a farm...
Johnny Knox
Feb 23, 2019
John T. "Johnny" Knox, age 70, of Stanton, Kentucky passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Stanton Nursing and Rehab Center. Born May 20, 1948 he was the son of the late Algon Thomas Knox and the late Dorothy Hall Knox and the grandson of the late Dr. Lawrence Knox. Johnny Knox was a member of Stanton First Presbyterian Church....
Rita Howard
Feb 21, 2019
Rita Gail Patton Howard, age 76, wife of Oscar Eugene Howard passed away February 21, 2019 at Stanton Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Lexington, KY she was the daughter of the late Shelby "Chunk" Patton and the late Alene Sexton Patton. Rita was a retired factory employee of Sylvania and a member of Stanton...
Danny Baber
Feb 20, 2019
Daniel "Danny" Clark Baber, age 82, passed away February 20, 2019 at his residence in Clay City, KY. Born in Clark County, KY he was the son of the late Everett Baber and the late Nannie Bett Williams Baber. Danny was a 1954 graduate of Clark County High School, a Kentucky Colonel and he was a machinist for 42 years...
Rosa Marie Wright
Feb 13, 2019
Rosa Marie Wright, age 92, of Lawrenceburg, formerly of Stanton passed away February 13, 2019 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born in Louisville, KY she was the daughter of the late Elmer Justice Thurman and the late Elizabeth Jarman Thurman. She was a homemaker and the widow of Willmore Wright. In...
Margaret Carnes
Feb 6, 2019
On February 6, 2019 at 9:35 P.M. Margaret Thatcher Carnes walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. At which time, Jesus said, "Well done, good and faithful servant." Born in Alexandria, KY she was the daughter of the late John and Jesse Thatcher. Margaret graduated from Campbell County High...
Gary Spencer
Feb 5, 2019
Gary Spencer, age 54, of Ships Branch Road, Clay City, KY passed away at his residence on February 5, 2019. Born on November 6, 1964 in Campton, Kentucky, he was the son of Mildred Conley Spencer Gilbert of Clay City, KY and the late Victor Spencer. Gary grew up and was educated in the Danville,...
Herbert Embree
Jan 31, 2019
Herbert Russell Embree, age 63, passed away at his residence in Stanton, KY on January 31, 2019. Born in Paragon, Indiana he was the son of the late William and Florence Zollars Embree. He was a retired factory employee of Infiltrator Systems in Winchester. He is survived by his wife, Crystal Tolson Embree of Stanton; one brother, Howard Norman Embree...
Linville Brandenburg
Jan 22, 2019
Linville T. Brandenburg, age 47, of Clay City, KY passed away January 22, 2019 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Lexington, KY he was the son of the late Diane Burton Brandenburg and Linville Ike (Lois) Brandenburg. He is survived by his wife, Christina Adkins Brandenburg of Stanton; his father, Linville Ike (Lois) Brandenburg of Lexington; two sons, Justin...
Ganell Smith
Jan 21, 2019
Ganell Sue Smith, age 78, wife of Hubert Smith of Winchester, KY passed away January 21, 2019 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Bowen, KY she was the daughter of the late Hillard Kalar and the late Arnice Jackson Kalar and she was a retired real estate broker with Tom...
Jackie Wells
Jan 20, 2019
Jackie L. Wells, age 65, of Clay City, KY passed away January 20, 2019 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Winchester, KY he was the son of the late Virgil Anderson Wells and Martha Modena Abney Wells and he was a superintendent with Wehr Constructors. He was a member of the carpenters union and a former employee of Bell...
Edwin Fowler
Jan 17, 2019
Edwin C. Fowler, age 60, of Berea, Kentucky passed away on January 17, 2019 at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born in Richmond, KY he was the son of Lucille Isaacs Fowler Rice and the late Edwin Fowler, Sr. He was an Army Veteran and a welder with Link-Belt Construction Equipment. He is survived by his mother, Lucille Isaacs Fowler...
Karen Stapleton
Jan 17, 2019
Margarett Karen Stapleton, age 55, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born in Lexington, KY, to Cordis and the late Golda Brown. She was a 1981 graduate of Powell County High School and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in political science from Transylvania University. She was...
Arthur York
Jan 16, 2019
Arthur York, age 91, passed away at his residence in Clay City, KY on January 16, 2019. Born in Clay County, Kentucky he was the son of the late Felix and Mary Bray York. He was a retired mechanist with XOMOX in Cincinnati, OH and a member of Ark of Mercy Church of God. Arthur...
Zanna Francis Anderson
Jan 8, 2019
Zanna Francis Anderson, age 91, widow of James L. "Dick" Anderson of Stanton, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Rosslyn, KY she was the daughter of the late Pleas and Louis Wireman Tipton. Zanna was a homemaker and member of Stanton Christian Church. In...
Wayne Courtney
Dec 28, 2018
Wayne Kenneth Courtney, age 82, husband of Tennie Lois Willoughby Courtney, of Stone Road, Clay City, KY passed away at his residence on December 28, 2018. Born in Jacksonville in Harrison County, KY he was the son of the late Ova Lee and Anna Elizabeth Wagner Courtney. He was a member of the United States Army, the United States Air...
Jerry Gilley
Dec 21, 2018
Jerry Cleveland Gilley, age 70, of Winchester, KY passed away at his residence on Friday, December 21, 2018. Born in Louisville, KY he was the son of the late John Henry Gilley and the late Della Rison Gilley. He was a retired factory employee of The Trane Company. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by...
Louise Rogers
Dec 19, 2018
Louise Rogers, age 89, widow of Jesse Rogers, passed away December 19, 2018 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born in Magoffin County, KY to the late John and Lutie Arnett Marsh on April 12, 1929. She graduated from Magoffin County High School in 1946; afterward she attended Morehead College for one...
