Kentucky Obituaries

Apr 25, 2010

Biography Mildred Virgilene Courtney Haley, 95, of Florence, died Sunday, April 25 at Bracken County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Augusta. She was a retired Hostess with The White Horse Tavern of Park Hills. Mrs. Haley was a long-time member of Falmouth Christian Church and the West Covington Senior Club. Survivors include her nephew, Kenneth Courtney of Brooksville; niece, Margaret...

Apr 24, 2010

Biography Nannie Reva Pearson Lainhart, 89, of Erlanger, died Saturday, April 24 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Florence. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Lainhart was a member of Petersburg Baptist Church and the Waterloo Holiness Church of Burlington. Survivors include her daughters, Dora Johnson of Burlington and Judy Unthank of Fairfield, Ohio; sons, Elmer Lainhart of Latonia, Odis (Rojene) Lainhart of...

Apr 16, 2010

Adeline "Addie" Mary Federle Wind, 86, of Edgewood, formerly of Fort Wright and Covington, died Friday, April 16 at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. She was a retired Office Clerk with the Internal Revenue Service. Mrs. Wind was a member of St. Agnes Church, Fort Wright. Survivors include her sons, Tom Wind of Cincinnati and Bob (Jeanne) Wind of...

Apr 15, 2010

Dr. Terry Lee Miley, Ph. D., 54, of Florence, died Thursday, April 15 at his home. He was the owner of TLM Enterprises, LLC of Florence. Dr. Miley was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, having served for 18 years. He attended Florence Baptist Church. Survivors include his daughter, Heather Miley of Florence; son, Jason Miley of Dry Ridge;...

Apr 10, 2010

Richard Arnold Skinner, 74, of Independence, died Sunday, April 10, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare of Florence. He was the retired Manager of Central Communications with American Airlines. Mr. Skinner was a United States Veteran, having served in the Army. He was also a member of the American Airlines Vanguard Retirement Club. Survivors include his son, Richard Skinner, Jr. of...

Apr 9, 2010

Scot Duane Bush, 40, of Edgewood, died Friday, April 9 in Boone County. He was a Factory Worker with White Castle. Scot was a member of Elsmere Church of Christ. Survivors include his father, Benton Bush of Edgewood; mother, Julia Broaddus of California, Kentucky; children, Jacob and Brooklyn Miller; step father, Robert Broaddus of California, Kentucky; step mother, Joan Bush...

Apr 3, 2010

Biography Rose Ann Lageman, 56, of Covington, died Saturday, April 3, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. She was a Nurse at the former St. Luke Hospital, Florence and Florence Park Care Center. Ms. Lageman was a member of Mother of God Church, Covington. She liked to travel and enjoyed watching old movies. Survivors include brother, John Lageman, III of Covington;...

Apr 3, 2010

Vera Conrad King, 72, of Nashville, formerly of Hebron, passed away on April 3, 2010. She was born on August 10, 1937 in Burlington, Kentucky to Ivan N. and Addie Long Conrad, the youngest of eight children. She is survived by her three children: Jeffrey (Kathy) King of Hendersonville, Joline (Mark) West of Cottontown, and Douglas (Lisa) King of Hinsdale,...

Apr 2, 2010

Charles Lafon Houp, 80, of Danville, formerly of Ludlow, died April 2, 2010, at his home. Born in Ludlow, on December 6, 1929, he is the son of Edna Chambers Houp of Ft. Wright and the late Lafon Houp. Charlie was a member of the Boyle County Fish and Game Club, the Casey County Gun Club and was a...

Mar 31, 2010

Mary Grace Dawson Burden, 85, of Covington, formerly of Lafayette, Kentucky, died Wednesday, March 31, at her home. She was a retired Supervisor with the Internal Revenue Service. Mrs. Burden was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Latonia. Survivors include her daughter, Marilyn Burden of Covington; son, Don Burden of Park Hills; brother, Robert Clyde "Pete" Dawson of...

Mar 27, 2010

Biography Adrienne "Addie" Ford, 34, of Florence, died Saturday, March 27 at Gallatin County Health Care Center, Warsaw. She was an Agent with the Internal Revenue Service. Mrs. Ford was a member of Hebron Lutheran Church. Survivors include her husband, Gregory Ford; step son, Anthony Wayne Ford of Florence; and sister, Valerie Manley of Atlanta, Georgia. She was preceded in...

Mar 26, 2010

Debbie Lynn Hopperton, 43, of Florence, died Friday, March 26 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Florence. She was a former employee of Sam's Club in Florence. Ms. Hopperton attended Biker's Church in Erlanger. Survivors include her brother, Terry Smith of Sharonville; sisters, Barbara Hopperton and Donna Hopperton, both of Florence; nieces, Tara Hopperton and Jazmine Hopperton, both of Florence; and...

Mar 26, 2010

James Edward "Chester" Smith, Jr., 45, of Elsmere, died Friday, March 26 at his home. He was disabled. Survivors include his wife, Wanda Allen Smith; son, James Daniel Smith of Elsmere; father, James E. Smith, Sr. of Covington; step mother, Patricia Ann Smith of Covington; brother, Ronnie Wayne Smith of Covington; sister, Michelle Diane Smith of Covington; and several nieces...

Mar 19, 2010

Larry Jay Hatter, 62, of Independence, formerly of Ludlow, died Friday, March 19 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. He was disabled. Mr. Hatter was a member of Central Church of the Nazarene, Fort Wright. He was a member of the Ludlow High School Sports Hall of Fame and the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame. He was a former...

Mar 8, 2010

Lelia Mae Davidson Smith, 72, of Batavia, formerly of Ludlow, died Monday, March 8 at Mercy Hospital, Clermont. She was a Deli Clerk with Meijer in Eastgate. Survivors include her daughters, Deborah "Debbie" (Greg) Parks of St. Petersburg, Florida and Karen (Eric) Callihan of Bright, Indiana; son, David (Karen) Smith of Batavia; brothers, Harm Johnson, Jr., Frank Johnson, Bill...

Mar 6, 2010

Richard S. "Dick" Burns, Sr., 85, of Hebron, died Saturday, March 6 at Healthcare of St. Elizabeth, Florence. He was a retired painter with Lodge and Shipley Company of Cincinnati. Mr. Burns was a United States Army Veteran, having served during World War II. He loved hunting and fishing and was a member of the American Trap Shooting Association...

Mar 1, 2010

Biography

Ronald E. Reeves, Sr., 62, of Florence, died Monday, March 1 at his home. He was a Factory Worker with Z.F. Links of Florence. Mr. Reeves was a member of Point Pleasant Church of Christ in Hebron. Survivors include his mother, Mallie Combs Reeves of Florence; sons, Ronald E. Reeves, Jr. of Covington, Jonathan Michael Reeves of Covington,...

Feb 26, 2010

Rose E. Fredericks Smith, 78, of Erlanger, died Friday, February 26, at her home. She was a Clerical Worker with Wadsworth Electric of Covington. Mrs. Smith was a member of Violet Ridge Church of Christ, Crittenden. Survivors include her daughters, Peggy Dillion of Erlanger and Debbie Chihak of Crittenden; nephew, Dale Fredericks of Simi Valley, California; grandchildren, Rachael, Joshua,...

Feb 24, 2010

Betty Carolan (Meade) Darden was born on February 10, 1949 in Pound, Virginia, the daughter of Eva Francis (Meadows) Meade (1926-1993) and Abraham Meade (still spry at 83). The family moved to Hebron, Kentucky in about 1952 where Abraham and the family built the home where he still lives with Carolan’s sister Charolette and her family. After graduating with honors...

Feb 16, 2010

Irvin A. Etler, 74, of Walton, died Tuesday, February 16, at Alois Alzheimer's Center in Greenhills, Ohio. He was the owner of Etler-Kettenacker Insurance Agency in Cincinnati. Mr. Etler was a United States Marine veteran. He was a member of Erlanger Baptist Church and a Kentucky Colonel. He was also a former Head Football Coach of Xavier University. Survivors...