Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Leroy Riley
Apr 15, 2021
Leroy Riley was born Jan. 20, 1941 in Anco, Perry County, Kentucky and passed away Apr. 15, 2021 at his residence in Crittenden, Kentucky at the age of 80. He was the son of the late Daniel and Sarah Mae Johnson Riley.
On June 9, 1962 Leroy was united in marriage to Norma Jean Mitchum Riley. In...
Thomas Allen Lucas
Apr 15, 2021
Mr. Thomas A. Lucas, a Dry Ridge resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at the age of 64. He was the husband of Pam Lucas.
Mr. Lucas was a former owner/operator of Lucas Pallets manufacturing company of 17 years. He was a former deck...
Stella "Tina" Lawrence Fields
Apr 13, 2021
Stella Christina “Tina” Lawrence Fields, 51, of Crittenden, KY, passed away at her home on Tuesday April 13, 2021. Born October 29, 1969 in Grant County, she was the daughter of the late Eddie and Ruth Ann Miller Beach.
“Tina” as she was affectionately known, was the wife of Marshall Fields, he survives. She was...
Dexter Cruey
Apr 11, 2021
Mr. Dexter Cruey, a Williamstown resident, passed away at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at the age of 84. He was the husband of the late Ramona Kinmon Cruey.
Mr. Cruey was a cattle farmer all of his life and worked for over 40 years in industrial construction. He was a U.S....
David Leo Keith
Apr 11, 2021
David Leo Keith, 78, Corinth, KY, passed away Sunday April 11, 2021 at Georgetown Community Hospital. Born July 9, 1942 in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late Francis Frank and Opal Wells Keith.
David retired as a traveling millwright for Wendt Manufacturing. He proudly served his country during the beginning of the...
Jack Calvin Eckler
Apr 8, 2021
J ack Calvin Eckler, 81, a lifelong resident of Williamstown, KY, passed away Thursday April 8, 2021 at Florida Medical Center in Ft. Lauderdale. Born October 27, 1939 in Pendleton Co., Kentucky, he was the son of the late John William and Amma Pauline Mire Eckler.
On January 25, 1969, Jack married the former...
Rebecca Ruth Warner
Apr 8, 2021
Rebecca Ruth Dixon Warner of Crittenden, KY was born Oct 13, 1922 in Blackey, KY and died Thu. April 8, 2021 at her residence at the age of 98.
She was daughter of the late James Caudill and Lucinda Campbell Dixon, who raised her in Jackson County, KY for which she was very proud...
Cheryl Joyce Riley
Apr 7, 2021
Cheryl Joyce Riley, 60, of Covington, KY, passed away Wednesday April 7, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. Born Thursday November 17, 1960 in Wilmington, OH, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Edward and Billie Joyce Gooch Riley.
Cheryl served as a manager for Shire Pharmaceuticals in Newport. The legacy she...
Donna Jean Hurston
Apr 6, 2021
Donna Jean Hurston, 59, of Falmouth, KY passed away Tuesday April 6, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Edgewood after a brief illness. Born August 11, 1961 in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Gene and Pauline Bohanon Monroe.
On August 30, 1980 in Crittenden, she was united in marriage...
Joseph A. Whelan
Apr 4, 2021
Joseph A. Whelan of Brandenburg, Kentucky April 4, 2021
SGT. (Ret) Joseph A. Whelan, age 80, of Brandenburg, KY passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at his residence. Sgt. Whelan was retired from the Kentucky State Police, and had served as a Bailiff for the Meade County Sheriff’s Department. He liked woodworking, going out to eat and...
Sharon Phillips Miller
Apr 4, 2021
Sharon Phillips Miller of Corinth, KY was born May 4, 1940 in Ashland, KY and died Sunday, April 4, 2021 at her residence at the age of 80.
She was the daughter of the late Thomas Everett and Faye Williams Phillips, a homemaker, and a member of the Morehead Church of the Nazarene. On...
Berz Clifford Wagner
Apr 3, 2021
Berzelius Clifford Wagner, 91, of Dry Ridge, KY, died Saturday April 3, 2021 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born Friday May 10, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Berzelius Stephen and Lois Strohm Wagner.
On January 24, 1969, Berz, as he was affectionately known, was united in marriage...
Harold Gene Wolfenbarger
Apr 3, 2021
Mr. Harold Gene Wolfenbarger of Crittenden, KY. passed away Saturday, April 3 at his residence at the age of 80. Mr. Wolfenbarger was born March 10, 1941 in Cincinnati, OH. to the late Hubert and Donna Taylor Wolfenbarger. Mr. Wolfenbarger was a self employed mechanical engineer who could fix anything that was broken. Mr. Wolfenbarger proudly served his country...
Raylene Katheryn Richerson
Mar 28, 2021
Raylene Katheryn Richerson was born Jan. 31, 1964 in Los Angeles County, CA and passed away March 28, 2021 in Crittenden, Kentucky at the age of 57. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Irene Barger Williams.
She is survived her husband: Bobby Joe Richerson; by a son: Samuel Wayne Richerson (Brandy Johnson) of Galena,...
Connie Marie Stevens
Mar 28, 2021
Connie Marie Stevens of Williamstown, KY was born July 4, 1970 in Miamisburg, OH and died Sunday, March 28, 2021 in Elsmere, KY at the age of 50.
She was the daughter of Raymond Ronald Stevens and the late Patsy Fassett Erikson, a former CNA with several nursing homes, and attended the Fairview Christian...
Randy Middleton
Mar 27, 2021
Randy Middleton was born June 19, 1949 to Randall and Juanita Hutsell Middleton in Crittenden, Kentucky. He passed away March 27, 2021 in Dry Ridge, Kentucky at the age of 71.
On April 25, 1969 Randy was united in marriage to Debbie Lucas Middleton. In addition to his wife of 51 years he is survived by his...
Nathan Scott Dixon
Mar 26, 2021
Nathan Scott Dixon , 33, of Dry Ridge, KY, died Friday March 26, 2021 in Independence, KY. Born May 28, 1987, he was the son of Darrell Wayne Dixon and Nancy Lucinda Whittamore.
Nathan was a factory employee in the northern Kentucky area. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved playing his guitar and spending...
Reeda Joyce Leffler
Mar 26, 2021
Reeda Joyce Leffler of Elsmere, Kentucky November 12, 1953 - March 26, 2021
Reeda Joyce Leffler, 67, of Elsmere, KY, formerly of Williamstown, passed away Thursday March 26, 2021 at her residence. Born Thursday November 12, 1953 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Gladys Rowe Justice.
She...
Marilyn Marx Leathers
Mar 25, 2021
Mrs. Marilyn Marx Leathers was born Oct. 30, 1935 in Elmhurst, IL to Frederick and Alice (Hamilton) Marx. She passed away peacefully at her home in Union, KY surrounded by family on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at the age of 85. She was the widow of the late Thomas L. Leathers, DMD.
Marilyn was a dental hygienist...
Mary Lou Catlett
Mar 24, 2021
Mary Lou Catlett, 77, of Crittenden, KY, passed away Wednesday March 24, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence. Born Tuesday April 27, 1943 in Crittenden, she was the daughter of the late Henry Reid and Eloise Calvert Catlett. Interestingly enough, she lived her entire life on the farm she was born and raised on.
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