Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Wilma Nicholson Smith
May 7, 2024
Wilma Nicholson Smith, 87, of Florence, KY passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024, surrounded by family at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
Wilma loved the outdoors, fresh air, and sun almost as much as she loved her family. She was never happier than...
Wilma Carver Gebauer
May 7, 2024
Wilma Carver Gebauer of Edgewood, KY was born June 4, 1938 in Ripley, WV and died Tuesday, May 7, 2024 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 85 years.
She was the daughter of the late John Keith and Mildred Pauline Lane Carver. She was a homemaker and a member of the St. Williams...
Randall Allen Moore
May 7, 2024
Randall Allen Moore was born April 3, 1949 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away suddenly May 7, 2024 at his residence at the age of 75. He was the son of the late Randall Kenneth and Anna Mae Haley Moore.
Randy was an Auctioneer and owner of Kannady & Moore Auctioneers. He was a member of Mt....
Christopher Paul Hudgins
May 6, 2024
Christopher Paul Hudgins , 60, of Corinth, KY, passed away on Monday May 6, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Florence, KY. Born on February 12, 1964 in Carrollton, KY, he was the son of Sondra Lee Jenkins Hudgins and the late Curtis Paul Hudgins.
Chris worked at Gene Snyder Airport in Falmouth, Ky....
Emma Dean Justice
May 6, 2024
Emma Dean Shelton Justice , 88, of Dry Ridge, KY, moved to her heavenly home on Monday May 6, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Care surrounded by her loving family. Born in the Sherman Community on February 25, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Clay and Edrie Belle McBee Shelton, Sr.
On...
Larry "Robbie" Nickell
May 4, 2024
Larry "Robbie" Nickell, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the age of 51. He was the husband of Mary Nickell.
Robbie was born in Covington, KY on May 6, 1972 to the late Larry Nickell and Kathy Merrill Nickell. On November 23, 1996...
Barbara Blair Kinman Ireland
May 1, 2024
Barbara Blair Kinman Ireland of Corinth, KY was born January 17, 1943 in Covington, KY and died Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her residence at the age of 81 years.
She was the daughter of the late Baxter Harvey and Julia Esther Rowe Blair. She was a retired US Postal Carrier with the Dry...
Donald Lee Bowen Sr.
May 1, 2024
Donald Lee Bowen Sr. of Verona, Kentucky passed away early Wednesday morning, May 1st, 2024 at his residence; he was 77 years old. He was born on Wednesday, August 14th, 1946 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Clayton and Dorothy Bowen. In addition to his parents, Donald is preceded in death by a son, Dwayne Brent Bowen, as...
Larry Dean Mcmullin
Apr 30, 2024
Larry Dean McMullin was born July 31, 1944 in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky and passed away peacefully April 30, 2024 at his home in Ft. Wright, Kentucky at the age of 79. He was the son of the late Grover Stanley and Ruth Esabel Kirby McMullin.
Larry was a retired Chief Engineer with HVAC at Jewish Hospital in...
Ricky Dean Neal
Apr 29, 2024
Ricky Dean Neal, a Corinth resident, passed away at his residence in Corinth, KY on April 29, 2024 at the age of 65. He was the son of the late Randall and Effie Neal.
Ricky loved the outdoors, hunting, playing basketball and watching U.K. Basketball. He loved to work on cars, had a huge heart and never...
Betty Sue Ware Callahan
Apr 28, 2024
Betty "Sue" Ware Callahan, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY at the age of 87. She was the widow of Eishmal Lee Callahan.
Sue was born in Grant Co., KY on December 24, 1936 to the late Homer Ware and Madie Delilah Vallandingham. ...
Kimberly Anne Newman
Apr 27, 2024
Kimberly Anne Flachs Newman was born August 26, 1966 in Bay Shore, New York and passed away April 27, 2024 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 57. She was the daughter of Joan Marie Gsell Flachs of Corinth and the late Charles Anthony Flachs, Sr.
Kim, as she was known by her friends and family, was...
Sharon Nickell Merrill
Apr 27, 2024
Sharon Marie Nickell Merrill, an Independence resident, passed away on April 27, 2024 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY at the age of 67. She was the wife of Billy Ray Merrill.
Sharon was born on July 6, 1956 in Dry Ridge, KY to the late Warner Nickell and Eloise Ackman Nickell. She married...
Colton Tyler Williams
Apr 26, 2024
Colton Tyler Williams , age 14 – Crittenden, KY. It is with much sadness of heart that we announce the passing of an outstanding, impressive young man, Colton Tyler Williams. Colton passed away unexpectedly on Friday April 26, 2024 at his residence. Born on April 1, 2010 in Edgewood, KY, he was the son of Robert “Robbie”...
Marie B. Garnett
Apr 26, 2024
Marie B. Garnett of Corinth, KY was born July 16, 1933 in Laural County, KY and died Friday, April 26, 2024 in Georgetown, KY at the age of 90 Years.
She was the daughter of the late Henry and Lucy Ann Tuttle Bruner. She was a cashier with Wilson’s Grocery, Owner operator of Marie’s...
Joyce Elaine Fogle
Apr 23, 2024
J oyce Elaine Souder Fogle, 77, of the Sherman Mt. Zion Community of Dry Ridge, KY, entered her eternal home on Tuesday April 23, 2024 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 28, 1946 in Walton, KY, she was the daughter of the late Cecil B. and Mildred Eileen Flynn Souder.
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Landen Mathew Lutz
Apr 20, 2024
Landen Mathew Lutz, 18, was born October 3, 2005 in Florence, Kentucky and passed away April 20, 2024 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was the son of Branden Mathew and Bobbi Jean Sullivan Lutz.
Landen was a 2024 graduate of Gallatin County High School and recently began working at Showplace Landscaping in Dry Ridge. ...
William E. Hall
Apr 19, 2024
William Everette Hall , 89, of Falmouth, KY, entered his eternal home on Friday April 19, 2024 at the home of his daughter, Crystal Cook, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 5, 1934, in Somerset, KY, he was the son of the late James Harim and Dolly Isabelle (Freeman) Hall.
For many years,...
Devorah Dometrich Herbst
Apr 17, 2024
Devorah Dometrich Herbst of Dry Ridge, KY was born May 2, 1951 in Covington, KY and died Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 72 years.
She was the daughter of the late George P. Wear Jr. and Jane Ihring Wear. She was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and deputy...
Archie "Dean" Gilbert
Apr 17, 2024
Archie “Dean” Gilbert, 56, of Dry Ridge, KY, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday April 17, 2024. Born on Sunday July 10, 1966 in Edgewood, KY, he was the son of the late Bobby and Marla “Jane” Conley Gilbert.
He was a graduate of Grant County High School. Trucking has always been a large part of...
