All Obituaries

          Edward Owen Powell, 91, of Salt Lick, KY, passed away Thursday morning July 9, 2020 at his residence.           Born at Salt Lick, KY on May 10, 1929 a son of the late Minor C. and Hermia Blevins Powell. He was retired owner and operator of Powell Funeral Home, a Korean War Army veteran serving as a medic and receiving 2 bronze stars, a member of the V.F.W., D.A.V., American Legion, and a 62...

          Gary Dean Adams, 58, of 402 Old River Road, Salt Lick, KY, passed away Monday June 15, 2020.           Born December 17, 1961, he was the son of the late Akle and Martha Cole Adams. He was a former construction worker and was a Kentucky National Guard veteran.           In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Jenny...

          Mrs. Nancy Lee Shrout Purvis, 81, of 151 West Main Street, Owingsville, KY, passed away Sunday evening June 7, 2020 at Ridgeway Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville, KY.           Born October 31, 1938 in Bath County, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Sally Denniston Shrout. She was the widow of the late Clinton Purvis and was a retired administrative assistant with the...

          Florence Pauline Sorrell Alley, Pauline or Polly to friends and family, 92, of Cave Run Lake Road, Salt Lick, KY, passed away Thursday June 4, 2020 at her home.           Mrs. Alley was born January 13, 1928 at Pine Creek, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Chester and Emma Downs Sorrell. She grew up near the Omar, West Virginia coal mining camp where her father worked. She quit school at...

          Mada Florence Poston, 76, of Mulberry Lane, Salt Lick, KY, passed away Friday evening May 29, 2020 at Ridgeway Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville, KY.           Born in Rowan County, KY May 14, 1944 to the late Virgil and Madeline Sorrell Wescott, she was a homemaker and was a retired seamstress with Cowden Mfg., Carhart and Big...

          Dorothy Sue Burton, 72, of Morehead, KY, passed away Saturday May 23, 2020 at St. Claire Healthcare, Morehead, KY.           Born in Rowan County, KY April 14, 1948 and was the daughter of  the late Minnie Adkins Christian and Hazel Christian.           She lived in Springfield, OH for much of her life where worked as a machinist and raised...

          Randall Keith Shrout, 63, of Prospect, KY, formerly of Salt Lick, KY, passed away Saturday May 23, 2020 at his residence.           Born February 8, 1957 he was a son of Janice Snedegar Shrout of Salt Lick, KY and the late Gene Rexford “Rex” Shrout. Randall was a graduate of Bath County High School and Eastern Kentucky University, a member of the South East Christian Church,...

          Albert H. Anderson, 76, of Owingsville, KY, passed away Wednesday May 20, 2020 at Baptist Health Care in Lexington, KY.           Albert was born in Fleming County, KY August 23, 1943 to the late Tespie and Lucy Frances Vice Anderson. He was retired from Overnight Transportation and was a member of the Hedricks Community Church.          ...

          James Ernest Shively, 73, of 395 Kannon Dr., Salt Lick, KY, passed away Friday May 1, 2020 at his residence.           Born August 7, 1946 at Huntington, IN, he was the son of the late Dale and Margaret Vielhauher Shively. He was a retired truck driver for the Sherwin-Williams Company.           Survivors include his wife, Mary Mefford Shively, 3...

          Gladys Sue Fulton, 73, of Owingsville, KY, passed away Thursday evening April 30, 2020 at Ridgeway Nursing Home in Owingsville, KY.           Born at Salt Lick, KY April 24, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Burl and Onia Crouch Hardin. She was formerly employed as a greeter at Walmart, Mount Sterling, KY and was the widow of the late Donnie Ray...