Obituaries
Stanton, KY Obituaries
Louise Townsend
Jan 12, 2017
Louise Townsend, age 87, widow of Dorvan Townsend, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Stanton Nursing Center. Born in Zoe, KY she was the daughter of the late Lesley Jones and the late Jocie Johnson Jones. Louise Townsend was a homemaker and excellent quilt maker. She had attended Middle Fork Church of God...
Beulah Pelfrey
Jan 5, 2017
Beulah Francis Lowe Pelfrey, age 90, widow of Lawrence Edward Pelfrey, passed away on January 5, 2017 at Stanton Nursing Center. Born on April 10, 1926 in Tinsen, China she was the daughter of the late Obe Lowe. Beulah Pelfrey was a homemaker, loving mother and a member of Grace Fellowship Church of God of Prophecy. In addition to her...
Lawrence B. Rogers
Jan 5, 2017
Lawrence B. Rogers, age 86, of East College Avenue, Stanton, KY passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at The Breckinridge assisted living facility in Lexington, KY surrounded by his children. Lawrence was born in Montgomery County, KY to George M. and Maggie (Magdalene) Profitt Rogers on December 29, 1930. He was the 10th of 11 children. Lawrence was married...
William Spencer
Jan 3, 2017
William "Bill" Spencer, age 88, widower of Charlotte "Peggy" Spencer, passed away January 3, 2017 at Stanton Nursing Center. Born in Wolfe County he was the son of the late William H. and Lillian Wolfe Spencer, a veteran of the Navy and a member of Bowen First Church of God. He received his Bachelors Degree...
Mary Williams
Dec 22, 2016
Mary Lee Williams, age 79, of Nicholasville, KY passed away December 22, 2016 at Baptist Health, Lexington, KY. Born in Clay City, KY she was the daughter of the late Clifton and Alta Mae Todd Alexander. Mary Lee was a homemaker and a member of Powells Valley Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death...
Lillie Strange
Dec 15, 2016
Lillie Imogene Strange, age 85, of Winchester, Kentucky passed away at her residence on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Born in Pilot View, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Carl Garrett and the late Ruby Kincaid Garrett. Lillie Strange was a former employee of Sylvania and she was a member of the Church of The Living God in Winchester....
Chester Parks
Dec 14, 2016
Chester Parks, age 86, of Zoe, Kentucky passed away at his residence on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Born in Jackson, Kentucky he was the son of the late Andy and Ethel Fox Parks. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and he was a former heavy equipment operator with Codell Construction Company. Chester...
Lacy Means
Nov 30, 2016
Lacy E. Means, age 85, died Wednesday, November 30th surrounded by her children. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Adams and the wife of the late Bill Means. She was an employee of Bundy Tubing for 10 years and retired from Winchester Coating. She cherished her beloved fur baby, Pepper and...
Michael Witt
Nov 22, 2016
Michael D. Witt, age 65, passed away on November 22, 2016. Born August 14, 1951 to Virginia and Beverly Witt in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Michael was a former self-employed service station owner/operator in Stanton, KY. Prior to that he was an employee of Bundy Tubing for 20 years with positions including machine operator,...
Ray Cable
Nov 14, 2016
Ray Cable, age 89, formerly of Campton, KY died November 14, 2016 at Clermont Mercy Hospital, Batavia, Ohio. Born in Vortex, KY he was the son of the late Seldon and Tillie Oliver Cable. He was a U S Army Veteran and he retired after 30 years with General Motors in Dayton, OH. In addition to his parents he was...
Daniel "Goat" Tipton
Nov 13, 2016
Daniel Lee "Goat" Tipton, age 58, Cat Creek Road, Stanton, KY passed away on November 13, 2016 at his residence. Born in Winchester, KY he was the son of the late Harold and Hazel Horn Tipton. He was a former pipeline employee of Kenney Construction and a member of Mill Knob Baptist Church. Goat loved hunting and fishing and watching...
James Smith
Nov 9, 2016
James Price Smith, age 77, of Jim Smith Road, Campton, Kentucky passed away on November 9, 2016 at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY. Born in Leeco, KY he was the son of the late Clarence and Ila Adams Smith and he was a former machinist at Rockwell International. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Schaefer Smith; one...
Elnora Atkinson
Nov 6, 2016
Elnora Atkinson, age 78, widow of Malcolm Eugene Atkinson, of Stanton, KY passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born in Bowen, KY she was the daughter of the late Mose and Ollie Chester Martin. Elnora was a former employee of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. She is survived by four sons: Melvin Eugene Atkinson, Michael...
Forest "Opie" Meadows
Oct 25, 2016
Forest Virgil "Opie" Meadows, age 57, of Clay City, KY passed away on October 25, 2016 at Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Hospital. He was a former operating engineer with IOEU Local 181 and former manager of Powell's Valley Water District. He is survived by his father, Forest Edward Meadows and his wife Betty of Clay...
Shirlene Crabtree Axon
Oct 24, 2016
Shirlene Crabtree Axon, age 47, of Stanton, Kentucky passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Winchester, Kentucky she was the daughter of Shirley Clayton and Bonnie Roberts Crabtree of Stanton and she was a former teacher's aide with the Powell County Board of Education. In addition to her...
Maynard Jerry Anderson
Oct 14, 2016
Maynard Jerry Anderson, age 75, of McCormick Road, Mt. Sterling, KY passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016 at his residence. Born in Kenton County, KY he was the son of the late William Maynard Anderson and the late Emily Bell Dunaway Anderson Booth. He was an Army Veteran and former machinist with Dayton Tool...
Alicia Crabtree
Sep 27, 2016
Alicia Foest Crowe Crabtree, age 53, of Clay City, KY passed away on September 27, 2016 from injuries received in an automobile accident on the Mountain Parkway. Born in Mount Sterling she was the daughter of the late Vinson C. and Reva Bellamy Crowe. She was a former factory employee of Continental Metal Specialty and she was a member of...
Ralph Shepherd
Sep 21, 2016
Ralph Edward Shepherd, age 53, of Richmond, KY passed away at his residence on September 21, 2016. Born in Floyd County, KY he was the son of the late Ralph Wheeler Shepherd and the late Rose Medina Shepherd. He was a veteran of the Marine Corp, a factory team leader at Toyota Motor...
Melissa Kell
Sep 18, 2016
Melissa Michelle Kell, age 53, of Stanton, KY passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Winchester, KY she was the daughter of the late Arch Toler, Jr. and the late Alma Jean Patton Centers. She was a heavy equipment operator with Walker Company of Kentucky, Inc. and a...
Billy Poole
Sep 18, 2016
James William "Billy" Poole, age 87, of Winchester, KY passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Clark Regional Medical Center. Born in Clark County, KY he was the son of the late Selbert and Margaret Stanhope Poole. He was a retired oiler with Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, a Kentucky Colonel and a member of Ephesus Baptist Church. In addition...
