All Obituaries

Mr. Clebert Robinson age 87, of Orlando, Ky. passed away Friday March 22, 2019 at his home. He was born on May 11, 1931 in Rockcastle County the son of the late Dewey and Sissie Leger Robinson. He was a retired machine operator for 43 years for the CSX Railroad, enjoyed camping, boating, going to church, spending time with family & friends, and was a member of the Calloway Holiness Church.             Survivors are: his wife of 66...

Mrs. Margaret Lee Owens passed away Saturday March 16, 2019 in Boise, Idaho at the age of 86. She was born August 5, 1932 in Kentucky. She was raised in the Somerset, Kentucky area. In 1950 she wed husband Fred and moved to Dayton, Ohio where they raised their family. In later years residing in Miamisburg, Ohio they enjoyed family, friends, neighbors and antique auctions. Margaret’s special love was for her little dogs. Margaret is preceded in death by her loving husband; Fred, by her...

Mrs. Peggy Ann Marler             Mrs. Peggy Ann Marler age 74, of Mt.Vernon passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at her home. She was born on November 6, 1945 in Berea, Ky. the daughter of the late Virgie Smith. She was a retired machine operator for Rockcastle Mfg, enjoyed gardening, going to yard sales, spending time with her grandchildren, and was a member of the Sand Springs Baptist...

Mrs. Victoria Cromer age 78, of Mt.Vernon passed away Friday March 1, 2019 at her home after a long illness. She was born on January 21, 1941 in Rockcastle County,  the daughter of the late Harvey and Hazel Tinch Mink. She was a homemaker, enjoyed Christmas time, quilting, flowers, cooking, wanted to be remembered for replacing tears with smiles, and was a member of the Faith Chapel Pentecostal Church.             Survivors are:...

Mrs. Clara Mae Jones age 95, of Mt.Vernon passed away Friday February 15, 2019 at the Rockcastle Regional Hospital. She was born on July 3, 1923 in Stearns, Ky. the daughter of the late William Kenneth and Mattie “Osa” Stephens Alexander. She was a retired legal secretary. After graduating Stearns High School in 1941 she went on to attend business school in Chattanooga. She worked for the selective service system, and as a secretary for the Stearns Coal & Lumber Company. In...

Mr. Ronald Barnes age 77, of Mt.Vernon passed away Wednesday February 13, 2019 at his home. He was born on June 7, 1941 in Mt.Vernon, Ky. the son of the late and James William and Hazel Bessie Childress Barnes. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, enjoyed playing bingo, fishing, spending time at the V.F.W. Club, and was a member of the  Baptist faith.             Survivors are: one son; David Barnes of Mt.Vernon. Two grandchildren; Kendra...

Mr. Wilbur Weaver age 76, of Orlando, Ky. passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019 at the Rockcastle Regional Hospital. He was born on September 23, 1942 in Rockcastle County the son of the late Cora Clark Miller. He was retired from the Pepsi Cola Company, enjoyed gardening, animals, mowing, being in the outdoors, and was a member of the McNew Chapel Baptist Church.             Survivors are: one son; Rodney Weaver of Orlando. One...

Mrs. Mary Jane Isaacs age 75, of Mt.Vernon passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at her home. She was born on March 29, 1943 in Rockcastle County, Ky. the daughter of the late Dewey and Virgie Dees Thomas. She was a retired employee of the Christian Appalachian Project, enjoyed reading, gardening, sewing, camping, spending time with her grandchildren, and was a member of the First Baptist Church.             Survivors are: her husband...

Mrs. Nellie Lou Smith age 72, of Mt.Vernon passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London. She was born on May 1, 1946 in Glenn Springs, Ky. the daughter of the late Elmo and Alma Carrington Mawk. She was a retired business owner, enjoyed fishing, sewing, watching the Cincinnati Reds & Kentucky Wildcats, flower arranging, spending time with her grandchildren, cutting up, listening to music and dancing, shopping for antiques, and was a member of the Eastern...

Mrs. Margaret Robbins age 80, of Orlando, Ky. passed away Wednesday November 28, 2018 at the Rockcastle Regional Hospital. She was born on July 19, 1938 in Hazard, Ky. the daughter of the late Jesse and Frances Jamison Campbell. She was a homemaker, a seamstress, enjoyed arranging flowers, and shooting, and was a member of the Baptist faith.             Survivors are: two sons; Donald K. Robbins of Loveland, OH, and James L. Robbins of...