Obituaries
Stanton, KY Obituaries
James Goodwin
May 24, 2013
James "Goose" Goodwin, age 56, of Paint Creek Road, Stanton, KY passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at U K Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Born in Mt. Sterling, KY he was the son of the late Virgil Ernest Goodwin, Sr. and the late Alwena Smallwood Goodwin and he was a member of Bowen First Church of God. James "Goose"...
Sadie J. Embs
May 20, 2013
Sadie Emma Jones Embs, age 87, of Stanton, KY passed away May 20, 2013 at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, KY. Born in Estill County, KY she was the daughter of the late Nancy Ann Pitts Jones and James Harvey Jones. She was married to Arthur James Embs on Nov. 17, 1960 in Ravenna, KY. He passed away May...
Juanita Gayle Morrison
May 17, 2013
Juanita Gayle Morrison, age 54, of Frenchbury, KY died on Friday, May 17, 2013 at U K Medical Center, Lexington, KY. Born in Mt. Sterling, KY she was the daughter of Betty Newkirk Holland and the late Cread Holland. She was a former office manager of RST Technical Services and a member of Reid Village Baptist Church and K.A.D.D., INC....
J.D. Rawlins
May 12, 2013
Jepsy Davis (J. D.) Rawlins, age 89, of Wells Street, Clay City, KY died Sunday morning, May 12, 2013 at his residence. Born in Estill County, KY he was the son of the late William and Betty Sparks Rawlins. J. D. was a retired farmer and member of the Pentecostal Holiness Church. He is survived by two sons: Niely...
Janice Lacy
May 9, 2013
Janice G. Lacy, age 62, mother of Brandy Rice, died at her residence in Clay City, KY on May 9, 2013. She was the daughter of Tommy Campbell Lacy and the late James V. Lacy. Janice was a former Licensed Practical Nurse at Stanton Nursing Center and Winchester Center For Health and Rehabilitation. She was the mother of Brandy Rice...
Darren Pennington
May 1, 2013
Everett Darren Pennington, age 46, of Allen Drive, Stanton, KY died at his residence Wednesday night, May 1, 2013. Darren was a graduate of the University of Kentucky, a member of Powell's Valley Baptist Church and a team member of Toyota Motor Company in Georgetown. He was an avid fisherman and a coach in the Red River Little League Softball...
Deloris Hubbard
Apr 15, 2013
Deloris J. Hubbard, age 72, of Burnside, KY, wife of Jack Hubbard departed this life to go be with her heavenly father on April 15, 2013 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. She is preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Marcella and Clarence Bramel and her father, William R. Hamilton, a brother-in-law, Bobby Wickline and...
Bob Ratliff
Apr 14, 2013
Robert "Bob" Ratliff, age 69, husband of Linda Martin Ratliff, of Wilda Lane, Stanton, KY died on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the Hospice Care Center, Lexington, KY. Born in Stanton, KY he was the son of the late Venard and Pauline Kirk Ratliff. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for the City of Stanton and he was a...
Nehemiah Joel Plymale
Apr 10, 2013
Nehemiah Joel Hughes-Plymale, infant son of Mark Daniel and Tessia LaDawn Hughes Plymale of Mt. Sterling, KY died on April 10, 2013 at Saint Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital. In addition to his parents, he was also survived by his paternal grandparents, Lyle Fredrick Plymale, II and Susan Plymale of Huntington, WV; his maternal grandparents, Willie Hughes of Pikeville, KY and...
Eva Watson
Apr 4, 2013
Eva Howell Watson, age 95, widow of Lonnie Watson of Furnace Road, Stanton, KY passed away at her residence on Thursday, April 4, 2013. Born in Powell County, KY she was the daughter of the late Lemon and Sarah Brandenburg Howell. She was a member of Furnace Church of Christ, a homemaker and former employee of Abner's Motel. In addition...
Millie Abner
Mar 31, 2013
Millie Abner, age 90, widow of Floyd Abner, of Caudill Road, Stanton, KY died on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, KY. Born in Slade, KY she was the daughter of the late Robert and Edna Lee Ewen and she was a member of the Stanton Christian Church for 85 years. She was a former...
James Conner
Mar 27, 2013
James Conner, Jr. 79, widower of Jo Ann Strange Conner, of 535 Emerson Drive, Lexington, KY died March 27, 2013 at Paul B. Hall Regional Medical Center, Paintsville, KY. Born in Lexington, KY he was the son of the late James E. Conner, Sr. and Elveree Fitzpatrick Conner. He was a Navy veteran and a former maintenance employee of the...
Ella Francis York
Mar 19, 2013
Ella Francis York, age 80, widow of Floyd York, Sr., of Jones Road, Clay City, KY died on March 19, 2013 at her residence. Born in Woodford County, KY she was the daughter of the late John and Catherine Parker Kaenzig and she was a retired employee of Square D Factory. She is survived by three sons: Bobby York of...
Franklin Paul Snowden
Mar 18, 2013
Franklin Paul Snowden, Sr., age 89, WWII Army Veteran, died at his residence on Forge Mill Road, Clay City, KY on March 18, 2013. Born in Clay City, KY he was the son of the late Bryan and Fannie Tipton Snowden. He was a member of CCC Camp prior to entering the Army. He was a retired saw mill operator...
Robert Paul Atkinson
Mar 15, 2013
Robert Paul Atkinson, age 76, of North Bend Road, Stanton, Kentucky passed away at his residence on Friday, March 15, 2013. Born in Stanton, KY, he was the son of the late Robert Irvine and Elsie Lee Martin Atkinson. He was a graduate of Powell County High School and Berea College and received his masters degree from Eastern Kentucky University....
Estill Vires
Mar 3, 2013
Estill Vires, age 56, of Happy Top Road, Clay City, KY passed away at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Born in Clark County, KY he was the son of Anna Vanover Vires and the late Archie Vires. He was a former self employed truck driver and he was a devoted father and...
Mellie Teasley
Mar 2, 2013
Mellie Ritchie Teasley, age 93, widow of Claude Teasley, of Black Creek Road, Clay City, KY passed away at her residence on Saturday, March 2, 2013. Born in Breathitt County, KY she was the daughter of the late George and Zelda Gibbs Ritchie. She was a former nurses aid at Clark County Hospital and a member of the West Bend...
Ambrose Curtis
Feb 19, 2013
Ambrose Ray Curtis, age 74, of Winchester, Kentucky died at his winter home in Valrico, Florida on February 19, 2013. Born in Clay City, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Raymond and Pearl Barnett Curtis. Ambrose Curtis was a partner in the former B & C Wholesale and a former member of the Stanton Housing Authority Board, the...
Roy Adams
Feb 17, 2013
Roy Adams, age 90, of South Fork Road, Stanton, KY passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the Stanton Nursing and Rehab Center. Born November 11, 1922 in Estill County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Betty Crowe Adams. Roy was a lifelong resident of Powell County and served in the 3rd Army during World War...
Clarence Dotson
Jan 29, 2013
Clarence E. Dotson, 84, of Clay City, KY., formerly of Phelps, KY, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at the Thomson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore, KY following a lingering illness. He was born July 5, 1928 at Jamboree, KY, a son of the late George Wheeler, III and Louisa McCoy Dotson. Clarence was an Army veteran and lifelong coal miner, having...
