All Obituaries

          Mr. Michael Francis Rhoderick, 64, of 95 Lakeview Drive, Salt Lick, KY, passed away Tuesday October 8, 2019 at his residence.           Michael was a native of Michigan, born January 28, 1955 a son of Emma Griffie Rhoderick of Almena, MI and the late Dale Rhoderick (2017). He was a retired machinist with General Motors Corp, a former school bus driver with Rowan Co. KY schools and...

            Mr. Charles Stanford “Butch” West, 71, of 339 Hollow Creek Dr., Mount Sterling, KY, passed away Saturday morning, October 5, 2019 at his home after an extended illness. Born at Taylorsville, WV on September 12, 1948 the son of the late Stuart and Ruby White West.           In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 son, Eric West, 1 grandson, Andrew...

          Mrs. Betty Davis Razor, 84, of Salt Lick, KY, passed away Tuesday morning September 24, 2019 at Ridgeway Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility in Owingsville, KY.           Mrs. Razor was born July 16, 1935 in Rowan Co., KY, a daughter of the late Arnold and Beulah Elam Davis. She was the widow of the late Johnson Walker Razor and was a retired beautician and member of the Farmer’s...

          Mr. Robert Mason Jones, 90, of 405 Mount Carmel Ave., Flemingsburg, KY,  passed away Wednesday September 11, 2019.           Mr. Jones was born in Bath County, KY May 8, 1929 the son of the late Ben and Alice Jones. He was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War, a funeral director and embalmer, former Fleming County Coroner, a Mason and was a retired insurance and...

          Donna Gail Brashear, 65, of 621 Pine Grove Rd., Olympia, KY, passed away Saturday August 31, 2019 at UK Healthcare in Lexington, KY.           Born September 3, 1953 in Bath County, the daughter of the late Sherman Maxie and Thelma Jet Becraft. She was a retired employee of Lockeed-Martin Corporation in Lexington, KY and attended the Mudlick Church Of...

          Gary Dale Shrout, 63, of Salt Lick, KY, passed away Tuesday morning August 20, 2019 from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident.           Born May 4, 1956, he was the son of the late Billy and Thelma Florence Ulery Shrout and was a used farm equipment dealer.           Survivors include his wife, Chandra Lydia Collins Shrout and 1 brother,...

          Bill Emerson Easton, 75, of Salt Lick, KY, passed away Tuesday August 6, 2019 at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, KY.           Born February 12, 1944 at Muncie, IN the son of the late Emerson and Beatrice Sparks Easton. He was a certified welder, marine mechanic and former school bus driver and was of the Church Of God...

          Anna Ruth Johnson Poe, 84, of 229 Mitchell Street, Mount Sterling, KY, passed away Monday evening August 5, 2019 at University Of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY.           Born at Salt Lick, KY on February 17, 1935 the daughter of the late Walter and Abigail Townsend Johnson. She was a homemaker and attended Grace Fellowship Tabernacle in Mount Sterling, KY and was the widow of the...

Mr. Nelson Burns Purvis, 86, of 119 Kendall Lane, Flemingsburg, KY, passed away Tuesday evening June 25, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Mr. Purvis was born at Salt Lick, KY, December 12, 1932, a son of the late John and Clara Staton Purvis. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and was a United States Navy Veteran serving his country during the Korean War era and was a retired area business owner, having started and owned Kentucky's oldest Honda...

          Elsie Louise Crouch, 76, of South Highway 211, Salt Lick, KY, passed away Thursday May 30, 2019 at her residence.           Born February 12, 1943 at Olympia, KY a daughter of the late Cecil W. and Ida Mae Wright Crouch. She was a homemaker and the widow of the late Kenneth R. Crouch.           In addition to her parents and husband, she was...