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Stanton, KY Obituaries

Wynona "Gal" Blythe

Wynona "Gal" Blythe

Mar 7, 2023

Wynona “Gal” Clay Nolan Blythe, age 94, of Stanton, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at her home. Gal was born in Powell County on May 19, 1928, to the late William Preston Nolan, Sr. and the late Celia Howell Nolan.  She was a member of Stanton Christian Church and the Henry Clay Chapter 398 of Eastern...

Gene Howell

Gene Howell

Mar 5, 2023

Elva Gene Howell, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and Christian, age 79, of Clay City, Kentucky, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 5, 2023. He was born on January 15, 1944, in Stanton, KY to the late Hursel Howell and the late Laura Evelyn Reed Howell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...

Susan Queen

Susan Queen

Mar 3, 2023

Sally Susan Queen, age 69, of Richmond, Kentucky passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, at her home. Susan was born on April 22, 1953, in Lexington, KY to the late Dick Queen and Sally Carroll Queen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Red Queen. She loved turtles. Susan enjoyed being outside...

Donna Dotson

Donna Dotson

Feb 25, 2023

On the morning of February 25, 2023, Donna Sue Dotson, age 69, of Clay City, Kentucky, ended her long battle of Covid at the Stanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Stanton, KY. Donna Sue was born on April 20, 1953 in Freeburn, Ky to the late Virgil Mounts and the late Ettamae Stump Mounts. In addition to her parents,...

Phillip Todd

Phillip Todd

Feb 22, 2023

Phillip Douglas Todd of Stanton, passed away at his home on February 22, 2023. He was 73 years old. Phillip was born on October 7, 1949 in Clay City, Kentucky to the late P D and the late Wilma Kincaid Todd. He was an avid car enthusiast who restored many classic Chevrolets in his lifetime. Phillip was incredibly skilled...

Dixie Elam

Dixie Elam

Feb 22, 2023

Dixie Pearl Elam, age 85, of Campton Road, Stanton, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at her home.  Born in Tar Ridge, Kentucky on December 11, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Vernie Peck and the late Gladys Gose Peck. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Harlan Elam;...

Anna Townsend

Anna Townsend

Feb 22, 2023

Anna Louise Townsend, age 80, of Stanton, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Stanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Lombard, Kentucky on September 19, 1942, she was the daughter of the late William Letcher Hall and the late Alpha Mae Birch Hall. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...

Jimmy Morton

Jimmy Morton

Feb 10, 2023

James “Jimmy” Densil Morton, age 71, husband of Karen Knox Morton passed away at his home in Bradenton, Florida, on Friday, February 10, 2023. Born in Winchester, KY on July 28, 1951, he was the son of the late Williard Morton and the late Geraldine Wireman Morton. Jimmy loved his family and was a loyal friend. He enjoyed fishing...

Vickie Rice

Vickie Rice

Feb 5, 2023

Vickie Lynn Rice, age 70, of Stanton, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, in Stanton. Born in Viper, Kentucky on June 19, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Clark Rice and the late Joyce Ann Sullivan Rice. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one grandchild, Daniel Shadoe Duran Billings....

Clay Morefield

Clay Morefield

Feb 1, 2023

Oliver Clay Morefield, age 71, husband of the late Joann Lykins Morefield passed away at Windsor Care in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Born in Estill County on December 6, 1951, he was the son of the late Jesse Morefield and the late Bessie Gillespie Morefield. Clay loved Ale8 only in returnable bottles, coffee and anything...

Bruce Crowe

Bruce Crowe

Jan 28, 2023

Robert Bruce Crowe, age 65, husband of Vanessa Derickson Crowe passed away at his residence in Stanton on Saturday, January 28, 2023 after a long battle with cancer.  Born in Winchester, he was the son of the late Charles Eunice Crowe and the late Lucy Anne Atkinson Crowe and a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Stanton.  Bruce was...

Frances Marie Wallace

Frances Marie Wallace

Jan 18, 2023

Frances Marie Wallace, age 84, of Beattyville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Lee County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Beattyville. Born in Lee City on January 26, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo Wilson and the late Geneva Jones Wilson. She was outspoken but very kindhearted, doing anything she could for others...

Michael "Bubbles" Means

Michael "Bubbles" Means

Jan 12, 2023

Michael Lynn “Bubbles” Means, age 66, of Stanton, KY passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Stanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Stanton. Born in Bowen, KY on January 28, 1956, he was the son of the late Oliver H. Means and the late Crystal Watson Means. In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by...

Yvonne Martin

Yvonne Martin

Jan 12, 2023

Yvonne Martin, age 86, of Stanton, KY passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at her home.  She was the wife of Charles Ray Martin and widow of Waller Allen Otis.  Yvonne was born on April 13, 1936 near Rosslyn, Powell County, Kentucky and was the thirteenth, youngest and last surviving child of the late Pleas and Louis Wireman...

Andy Estes

Andy Estes

Jan 12, 2023

Buford Andrew Estes, age 71, of Clay City, KY husband of Stella Vinson Estes passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born in Mt. Sterling, KY on December 19, 1951, he was the son of the late Buford Estes, Jr. and the late Vera Clay Barnett Estes. Andy was a very...

Orban Richmond Burnett

Orban Richmond Burnett

Jan 9, 2023

Orban Richmond Burnett, age 85, of Stanton, KY passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort. Born in Powell County on March 3, 1937, he was the son of the late Paul Burnett and the late Nora Elam Burnett. Orban, known as Tommy to many, was a tobacco farmer, a logger and operated...

Shanna Trent

Shanna Trent

Jan 4, 2023

Shanna Dawn Trent, age 48, of Jeffersonville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. Born in Mt. Sterling, KY on February 18, 1974, she was the daughter of Herbert Scott “Scotty” Trent and Roxanna Sparks Trent. Shanna greatly loved her grandchildren and her nieces and nephews who have been such a...

Aaron Hughes

Aaron Hughes

Jan 3, 2023

Aaron Dean Hughes, age 78, of Clay City, KY, husband of the late Phyllis Lawson Hughes, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at his home. Born in Perry County, Kentucky on April 26, 1944, he was the son of the late Ceasar Hollon and the late Viola Hollon. He was a loving and caring father who was always...

Mildred Whisman

Mildred Whisman

Jan 3, 2023

Mildred Darlene Albin Whisman, age 88, of Stanton, Kentucky, widow of the late Osa Raymond Whisman, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at her home. Born in Middletown, Ohio on March 8, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John Albin and the late Edna Sturms Albin. She was a homemaker who always had a smile on...

Loretta Spencer

Loretta Spencer

Dec 26, 2022

Loretta Spencer, age 84, of Winchester, KY passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Somerwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Somerset. Born in Wolfe County, Kentucky on March 20, 1938, she is the daughter of the late Timothy Graham and the late Alma Irene Tyra Graham. In addition to her parents, Loretta was preceded in death by one...

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