Harold Dean Montgomery, age 65, passed away Monday July 9, 2018 at his home. He was born October 1, 1952 in Bath County to the late Chalmer Montgomery and Dorothy Frances Sexton Montgomery. He was employed by Nestle and Pee Veey Guitars. He loved to watch Nascar and the Bengals. He played the guitar, enjoyed fishing and playing Runescape.  He is survived by his loving wife, Patsy Palmer Montgomery; One daughter, Angie (David) Montgomery Bell of Salt Lick; two step daughters, Becky (...

Jeffrey Lee Otis, of Owingsville, KY passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday July 4, 2018 after only 37 short years on this earth. He was born on January 19, 1981 in Montgomery County to the late Jeffrey " Bear" Otis and Glenda Jones Otis. He was married to Lauren Routt Otis and together they had two wonderful and precious children, Addilyn Sloan Otis and Alexander Lee Otis and his loyal companion "Who Dey". He was a member of the Owingsville First Church of...

Harry Deever Patrick, 73, passed away after a long illness on Friday evening. He was born in West Liberty on May 13, 1945 to the late Salena Conley. He was a graduate of Kenesaw State University and worked for the Lexington Herald Leader from 1965-1973, the Atlanta Journal from 1973-1977 and was an Editor for IBM until 1991. He moved to Bath County in 1997 and went to work for the Bath County News Outlook from 1999-2009. While he was a very gifted journalist, animals were his grand passion....

Linda Crouch Stiltner, age 53, of Olympia passed away at her residence on Saturday, June 23, 2018. She was born on August 27, 1964 to Raymond "Dugan" Crouch and Alma Sue Hudson Crouch. Linda was a kind, loving person. She enjoyed crafting, antiques and flowers. She had a talent for making flower arrangements and enjoyed doing  this for her loved ones. Linda had a warm, caring heart and a contagious smile. Her laughter would fill the room and brighten everyone's day....

Louie Dane Clark, age 46, of Owingsville, Ky, passed away on June 19,2018. Louie was born June 7, 1972 in Mt, Sterling Ky to Donald Thomas Clark and Mary Elizabeth Parker Clark. He was the owner of Clark's Farm Services and enjoyed what he did in this little community that he loved. He was a hard working man that took pride in his job and in his family. Being a family man, he put his children and family above all. He was the greatest dad his kids could ask for and a very...

Emma "Moochie" McCarty, age 78, passed away at her residence on June 14. She was born on July 23, 1939 to the late Herman Purvis and Annie Sorrell Purvis. Emma enjoyed gardening, keeping her yard and flowers beautiful. She loved to travel to Asheville. She loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a kind, caring person that will be missed by many.  She is survived by her son, Douglas (Rori) McCarty of Owingsville; One sister, Catherine Woodard of Marion,...

Kimberly Robyn "Motor" Hart, age 55, of Owingsville, passed away June 14, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on September 10, 1962 in Cincinnati Ohio to the late Bobby Dotson Swartz and Myra Sue Ferrell. Robyn was an employee of the United States Postal Service for over 30 years. She loved to go to the lake and boating. She also enjoyed playing golf. She has been described as the best Mommy, Sister, and Nanna Motor in the world. Family was very important to her and...

Robert Wade Ferguson, age 22, passed away Monday June 11 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1995 in Mt. Sterling KY to the late Wade Ferguson and Billie Markwell Ferguson. Robert was a fun loving young man that enjoyed life and loved spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed music, hunting and fishing. His kind, funny personality will be missed by many. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his mother, Billie Markwell Ferguson; Grandmother, Sue Markwell;...

William D. "Bill" Carmichael, 59, passed away suddenly on Wednesday morning. He was born on October 13, 1958 to Audria Carmichael and the late William Carmichael. He married his adoring wife Cindy Conyers Carmichael and together they had two wonderful children. Bill was a lifelong member of the Sugar Grove Christian Church and he spent his life as a farmer on his family farm, but was also a longtime employee and former owner of Herald's Men's Wear in Mt. Sterling....

Shirley Ratliff Stamper, age 80, of Mt Sterling Ky, went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2018. She was a homemaker, a beloved mother and grandmother.  She leaves behind to cherish her memory, two sons, Scott (Lynn) Stamper of Owingsville; Brian Stamper of Mt. Sterling; one daughter, Karen Stamper of Mt. Sterling; four grandchildren, Ryan Stamper, Phillip Stamper, Jason Benson, Hayden Benson; seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by...