Jacob W. Girod passed away on May 13, 2019. He was born on May 8, 2019 to Joseph E. Girod and Josephine E. Wickey Girod of Means KY. His time here on earth was short but he will be missed dearly by his family.  He is survived by his loving parents, Joseph and Josephine Girod of Means; One brother, Timothy Girod; Three sisters, Emma Girod, Amanda Girod and Sara Mae Girod all of Means; Paternal grandparents, Jacob and Emma Girod of Owingsville; Maternal grandparents, Rueben and Emma...

David Harrison Purvis, age 70, of Salt Lick, made heaven his home on May 1, 2019. He was born on November 6, 1948 in Bath County to the late Ewell Purvis and Mary Alice Withrow Purvis.  David was a farmer and saw mill worker. He loved to be outdoors. He was a member of the Hedricks Church, which he loved so much. He always enjoyed attending church services.  He was a loving husband, wonderful father, grandfather and great grandfather. He will be greatly missed by all that knew...

Charlene Clemons, age 69, passed away on Thursday May 2, 2019. She was born on June 20, 1949 in Hazard, KY to the late Emmanuel Ray Jones and Marie Weinmann Jones. Charlene loved life. She had a very social personality. She loved the beach and travelling, especially out west. She was a member of the Bath County Homemakers. She enjoyed reading, sewing, knitting, gardening, astronomy, and dabbled in pottery and oil painting. She was a member of the Alpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi in...

Paul Michael Caskey, age 66, of Morehead, went home to be with the Lord  April 4, 2019. He was born on July 16, 1952 in Rowan County,KY, to the late Emmitt Caskey Sr. and Opal Little Caskey. He started his career as a construction worker and later formed his own business, C and K Contracting. Paul loved the Lord, and his true passion was sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ with everyone he met. He had a very outgoing personality and never met a stranger. He was a man with many...

Richard Allen Royse, age 72, of Owingsville, passed away on April 6, 2019. He was born on September 27, 1946 in Bath County to the late Herman Royse and Lavelle Catherine Woods Royse. Richard was a member of Bailey's Chapel during his youth. He attended Northside Church of God. He was a farmer throughout his life and enjoyed being outdoors.  Richard was a very talkative and social person. He enjoyed square dancing, talking on the CB radio and fishing. He will be greatly missed...

Regina Marie (Schmidt) Glahn of Salt Lick, Kentucky passed away Wednesday April 3, 2019 at Saint Clair Medical Center in Morehead after a long illness. She was born in Vienna Austria on January 15, 1934 to the late Fran and Maria (Mlcoch) Schnidt. Regina arrived in the United States in April of 1956 via Queen Mary and resided in Hemet, California until four years ago.She She was care for by her son, She is survived by two children. One daughter Viki (Langer) Schecter and husband Jeff, one...

Adrian Brashear, age 91, passed away March 24, 2019. He was born on January 22, 1928 in Perry County to the late Oakley Brashear and Gladys Parker Brashear. He married the love of his life, Beulah Wilhoit Brashear in 1953. Adrian served in the United States Navy and the United States Army. He was a member of the American Legion in Mt. Carmel. He retired from General Motors after 30 years. He loved to fish and tell stories of his younger days. He had a fun personality and loved to joke...

Sandra Karrick Cecil, age 56, of Owingsville, passed away at her residence on Thursday March 21. She was born in Mt. Sterling on August 12, 1962 to  Don Karrick and Pauline Hale Karrick. Sandra was a social butterfly, who loved to talk with everyone and was the sweetest lady ever. She loved to camp and enjoy the outdoors. Sandra loved her parents, her children and her grandchildren. She was proud of the two sons she raised. She was a member of the Owinsville Christian Church and...

Mary Catherine Becraft Smith "Sis", age 84 of Olympia, departed this earthly home for her heavenly home on Monday March 18 after a very short illness. Mary was a precious mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and loving friend. She was a retired housekeeper and a farmer, who loved raising chickens and cattle. She loved collecting clocks, roosters, calendars, magnets, whatnots and whatever anyone brought her. Mary loved her Dairy Queen bacon and chicken strips and her Subway...

Virginia Pearl Johnson Taul, 87, passed away suddenly after a short illness on Sunday morning. She was born February 10, 1932 to the late Reverend Jesse R. Johnson and Laura Trumbo Johnson. She was a life long member of Morning Star Baptist Church and leaves behind a large and adoring family to mourn her passing.  Survivors include two sons Terry B. Taul of Owingsville and George M. Taul, Jr. of Louisville; four daughters Glendale Taul (George) Clarkson of Glenn Dale,...