Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Janice Sue Martin Flege
May 1, 2021
Janice Sue Martin Flege of Williamstown, KY was born January 19, 1941 in the Dark Region Road Community of Grant County, KY and died Saturday, May 1, 2021 at her residence at the age of 80.
She was the daughter of the late Orlie and Nina Mae Dance Martin. She was a retired receptionist/clerk...
James 'Jim' Allan Thomas
May 1, 2021
Mr. James “Jim” Allan Thomas, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center at the age of 67. He was the husband of Jill Thomas.
Jim was born on November 24, 1953 in Hopkinsville, KY to the Margaret Elaine Steers Thomas and the...
Tipton Crouch
Apr 29, 2021
Tipton Crouch, 84, of Glencoe, KY, passed away Thursday April 29, 2021 at Gallatin Health Care in Warsaw. Born Friday March 19, 1937 in Sparta, KY, he was the son of the late Crate and May Crouch.
Tipton was united in marriage on March 23, 1977 to the former Norma Lee Glahn; she survives. He...
Jerry Lee Miller
Apr 29, 2021
J erry Lee Miller, 71, of Williamstown, KY, passed away Thursday April 29, 2021 at his residence. Born Jan 12, 1950 in Lee County, KY, he was the son of the late Marcus and Mary Violett Pendergrass Miller.
He was a Dry Wall Contractor, doing much of his work in the northern Kentucky area; he...
Billy Brown Money
Apr 28, 2021
Billy Brown Money was born March 26, 1943 in Bengal, Kentucky and passed away April 28, 2021 in Butler, Kentucky at the age of 78. He was the son of the late Walter Bruner and Lillie Litsy Druin Money.
Billy was a retired long distance truck driver for Steeple People in Campbellsville and a member of Crittenden...
Mary Stricker Swarthwood
Apr 28, 2021
Mary Janice Stricker Swarthwood was born Aug. 6 1934 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away Apr. 28, 2021 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 86. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys Himes Stricker.
On July 8, 1952 Mary was united in marriage to Willis "Bill" Swarthwood. He preceded her in death in...
Joseph Louis Shafer, Jr.
Apr 28, 2021
Joseph Louis Shafer, Jr. of Dry Ridge, KY was born Dec. 7, 1938 in Pendleton, Co. KY and died Wed. April 28, 2021 at Edgewood, KY at the age of 82.
He was the son of the late Joseph Lewis and Lucille Jacobs Shafer. He was a retired truck driver for Miami Margarine Co....
Lowell "Sonny" Manford Beach
Apr 28, 2021
Mr. Lowell "Sonny" Manford Beach, a Dry Ridge resident, peacefully passed away in his home on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 surrounded by family and friends. He was the widower of Dana Jo Alexander Beach.
Lowell was born on March 2, 1929 in Zion Station, to the late Avery Milton Beach and Della Webster Beach. Lowell joined the...
Patsy Sue Henderson
Apr 28, 2021
Patsy Sue Henderson, 91, of Union, KY, formerly of Williamstown , entered into her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at her residence after a brief illness. Born Monday, December 16, 1929 on Falmouth Rd in Williamstown, she was the daughter of the late Louis Ransom and Mary Lee Gulick Marquette.
On...
Curtis Smith
Apr 27, 2021
Curtis Smith , 83, of Walton, KY, (formerly of Verona) passed away Tuesday April 27, 2021 in Nashville, TN, on their last leg of a trip back from their winter camping in Salome, AZ. Born on Thursday August 12, 1937 in the Mt. Pisgah Community of Wayne County, KY, he was the son of the late Fletcher...
John Roger Perreault
Apr 27, 2021
John Roger Perreault of Crittenden, Kentucky March 15, 1965 - April 27, 2021
On Tuesday, May 27, 2021, John Roger Perreault, loving husband, father, and brother, passed away at the age of 56.
John was born on March 15, 1965, in Rochester, New York. He received a bachelor’s degree in microeconomics from the University of California at...
Nancy Ruth Cavins
Apr 27, 2021
Mrs. Nancy Ruth Cavins of Mt. Zion, KY. passed away Tuesday, April 27 at the age of 89. Mrs. Cavins was born April 9, 1932 in Mt. Zion, KY. to the late Johnson Pettit and Vella Lou Franks Pettit. Mrs. Cavins was a lifelong homemaker and farmer and was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Mrs. Cavins...
Odella Roland
Apr 26, 2021
Odella Roland of Indianapolis, IN formerly of Williamstown, KY died April 26, 2021 at the age of 102. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dempsey and Glada Stephenson and her husband, Herald Roland. Herald died on September 19, 1959.
She was a member of the Williamstown Christian Church. Past memberships also included...
Darl B. Shipp
Apr 23, 2021
Dr. Darl Shipp, 90, of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away Friday April 23, 2021 at his residence. Born June 12, 1930 in Moore’s Hill, IN, he was the son of the late John Willard and Mae Stephens Shipp.
In 1939, his family moved from Covington where his father was a conductor on a street car....
Johnetta Stone Alexander
Apr 23, 2021
Johnetta Alexander, 93, of the Mt. Zion Community of Grant County, passed away Friday April 23, 2021 at her residence. Born Sunday July 31, 1927 in Lancaster, KY, she was the daughter of the late James Jefferson and Margaret Huffman Stone.
In June of 1962 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Johnetta was married to Dannie...
Idris Raymond Howard
Apr 22, 2021
Idris Raymond Howard, 88, of Kings Mountain, KY, died Thursday April 22, 2021 at Ephraim-McDowell Medical Center in Danville. Born October 17, 1932 in Cynthiana, KY, he was the son of the late Raymond Stanley and Eula Denny Howard.
Idris spent his entire life in the music industry as a musician. He proudly served his...
Flossie Sadie Russell
Apr 21, 2021
Flossie Sadie Powers Russell was born February 3, 1930 in Corbin, Kentucky and passed away April 21, 2021 in Warsaw, Kentucky at the age of 91. She was the daughter of the late Preston Barry and Clara Elizabeth Pemberton Powers.
On April 29, 1953 Flossie was united in marriage to Oscar Clay Russell, Jr. who preceded her...
Kimberly Rose Cramer
Apr 18, 2021
Kimberly Rose Cramer of Corinth, Kentucky August 9, 1967 - April 18, 2021
Kimberly Rose Rector Cramer was born on in Cincinnati, Ohio and passed away at her Corinth residence on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the age of 53. She was the daughter of Raymond Edward Rector of Williamstown, KY and the late Thelma Janette Campbell Rector.
...Alfreda Kay Moore
Apr 17, 2021
Alfreda Kay Moore, 49, of Florence, KY, passed away Saturday April 17, 2021 at Florence Park Care Center after a long illness. Born Wednesday July 14, 1971 in Martin, KY, she was the daughter of the late Alger Bart and Emma Gayheart Sizemore.
Alfreda was married to Louie Moore; he survives. She was a graduate...
James Edward Harless
Apr 16, 2021
James Edward Harless of Cynthiana, KY was born September 11, 1938 in Lee County, Virginia and died Friday, April 16, 2021 at his residence at the age of 82.
He was the son of the late Jessie and Myrtle Plesant Harless, and a farmer and construction worker. In addition to his parents, he was...