Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Linda Mains Covey
Jul 20, 2020
Mrs. Linda Mains Covey, a Williamstown resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Grant Co. on Monday, July 20, 2020 at the age of 70. She was the widow of Michael "Mickey" Covey.
On November 12, 1949, Linda was born in Falmouth, KY to the late Walter Mains and Rozella Ashcraft...
Montee Lee Bates
Jul 18, 2020
Montee Lee Arnold Bates was born Mar 22, 1980 in Ft. Thomas, KY and passed away July 18, 2020 in Dry Ridge, KY at the age of 40. She was the daughter of the late Tilden Wayne Arnold and Monica Pettit Schneider. Montee was a registered nurse for Pediatric Associated for 18+ years. She was also a member of the...
James Edward Merida, Sr.
Jul 17, 2020
James Edward Merida , Sr., 78, a Verona resident, passed away Friday July 17, 2020 at his residence. Born November 21, 1941 in Campton, KY; he was the son of the late Kash and Gladys Marie York Merida.
On April 23, 1966, he was united in marriage to the former Gloria Jean Thrasher; she survives....
Estel Ray Munson
Jul 16, 2020
Mr. Estel Ray Munson, formerly of Grant County, passed away at Baptist Health Lexington on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the age of 92. He was the son of the late Charles and Elva Milner Munson.
Estel was a retired factory worker for Proctor and Gamble and a veteran of the United States Army. He served during...
Cecilia Mae Kells
Jul 13, 2020
Cecilia Mae Souder Kells was born February 21, 1950 in Williamstown, Kentucky and passed away July 13, 2020 in Milford, Ohio at the age of 70. She was the daughter of the late Cecil Bernice and Mildred Eileen Flynn Souder.
On June 10, 1967 Cecilia was united in marriage to Freddie Dale Kells. In addition to her...
Jesse Allen Bramel, Ii
Jul 13, 2020
Mr. Jesse Allen Bramel, II of Williamstown, KY. passed away Monday, July 13 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY. at the age of 67. Mr. Bramel was born December 27, 1952 in Covington, KY. to the late Jesse Allen Bramel and Ruth Treadway Bramel. Mr. Bramel was a self employed auto body repairman and owned and operated...
Alice Leek Lustenberg
Jul 13, 2020
Mrs. Alice Marie Leek Lustenberg, a Verona resident, passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the age of 83.
Alice was a retired employee of GAP and was a homemaker. She loved flower gardening, cooking, fishing, camping and her dogs, Pennington and Max. She loved...
Shirley L. Jackson
Jul 12, 2020
Shirley L. Jackson of Dry Ridge, KY was born Thursday, January 31, 1946 in Atlanta, GA and died Sunday, July 12, 2020 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 74.
She was the daughter of the late James David and Nettie Louise Neal Hornsby, and was a homemaker. On July 15, 1969 she was united in marriage...
Carol Ann Leonard
Jul 9, 2020
Carol Ann Leonard , 53, a resident of Crittenden, KY, passed away Thursday July 9, 2020 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Born in Fayette County (Lexington), KY on February 19, 1967, she was the daughter of Charles Thomas and Rebecca Rector Leonard.
Carol had served as manager of both Pilot Travel Centers in...
Bobby Jewell
Jul 7, 2020
Rev. Bobby Jewell was born January 21, 1932 in Bell County, Kentucky and passed away July 7, 2020 at his residence in Georgetown, Kentucky at the age of 88. He was the son of the late Roy Jewell and Dora Inman Jewell Smith.
Bobby was preceded in death by his wife Mary Betty Durham Jewell. In addition...
Karen Cordes Rich
Jul 7, 2020
Mrs. Karen Susan Cordes Rich passed away at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at the age of 67. She was the widow of the late Darrell Franklin Rich.
Karen grew up in Rossmoyne, OH and attended the Mt. Notre Dame High School. She was a former EMT...
Floyd Collins Lonkard
Jul 7, 2020
Mr. Floyd Collins Lonkard of Lexington, KY. and formerly of Corinth, KY. passed away Tuesday, July 7 at the Pine Meadows Nursing Home in Lexington, KY. at the age of 92. Mr. Lonkard was born September 12, 1927 in Owen County, KY. to the late Henry Lonkard and Nellie Wright Lonkard. Mr. Lonkard was a retired carpenter and a...
Amanda Marie Williams Tubbs
Jul 6, 2020
Amanda Marie Williams Tubbs , 29 of Williamstown, KY, died Monday July 6, 2020 in Lexington, KY. Born November 1, 1990 in Edgewood, KY, she was the daughter of Sheila Wainscott Collier and the late Shawn Joseph Williams.
She was an employee of Day’s Inn in Lexington. She played high school basketball and in November...
Rebecca A. Hornsby
Jul 3, 2020
Mrs. Rebecca A. Hornsby of Pendleton County, KY. passed away Friday, July 3 at her residence at the age of 78. Mrs. Hornsby was born April 24, 1942 in Danville, KY. to the late Stanley and Edith Middleton Hogue. Mrs. Hornsby was a retired cosmetologist and worked for many years in that capacity for Walgreen's. In her spare time...
Gary Hayden Glore
Jul 2, 2020
Gary Hayden Glore , 71, of Dry Ridge, KY, died Thursday July 2, 2020 at Grant Center in Williamstown, KY. Born on October 9, 1948 in Frankfort, KY, he was the son of the late Ralph Hayden “R.H.” and Billie Jean Glore.
Gary owned and operated Glore Trucking in Dry Ridge. He was a former...
Joyce Burchett Readnour
Jun 29, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Ann Burchett Readnour passed away at her residence in Berry, KY on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the age of 75. She was the wife of Harry Readnour.
Joyce was born in Corbin, KY on December 24, 1944 to the late James Howard Burchett and Dora Carr. Joyce from a young age played the piano. ...
Katrina June Hoehn
Jun 28, 2020
Mrs. Katrina June Hoehn of Dry Ridge, KY. passed away Sunday, June 28 at her home at the age of 69. Mrs. Hoehn was born May 31, 1951 in Kings Mountain, KY. to the late Dean Floyd and Ursula Steimetz Floyd. Mrs. Hoehn was of the Catholic faith and a retired home health care giver. She loved her various...
James Edwin Scudder
Jun 24, 2020
Mr. James Edwin Scudder of Corinth, KY. passed away Wednesday, June 24 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. at the age of 72. Mr. Scudder was born January 11, 1948 in Covington, KY. to the late Felix and Nancy Scudder. Mr. Scudder retired in 1997 and his last working years was in production at Clarion in Walton, KY. Mr....
Naomi Fern Atha
Jun 22, 2020
Naomi Fern Davis Atha was born May 1, 1932 in Breathitt County, Kentucky and passed away June 22, 2020 in Warsaw, Kentucky at the age of 88. She was the daughter of the late Denny and Meda Taulbee Davis.
Fern was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Bradford Atha. In addition to her husband she was...
Terry Lee Stephenson
Jun 22, 2020
Terry Lee Stephenson , 59, of Crittenden, died Monday June 22, 2020 at Encompass Health Rehab Center in Edgewood. Born July 21, 1960 in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late Ernest Lee “Ponnie” and Donna Jo Jump Stephenson.
On December 17, 1988 in Dry Ridge, KY, Terry was united in marriage to...
