Local Obituaries for Families in Clinton County, KY and Surrounding Areas
Sue (Neal) Whited
Jan 11, 2020
Wife of the late Willis Clayton Whited.  SURVIVORS:  2 daughters, Denise M. Elder, Beverly Jo (Ronnie) Bandy.  2 sons, Martin F. (Theresa) Shelley, and Steven Jay Shelley  3 sisters:  Charlene Groce,  Judy (Joe) Hewson, and Vickie (Russell) Rowland.  1 brother, Larry Neal 6 Grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Neal Cemetery, Byrdstown Tn
Ruth Maxine (Stearns) Sidwell
Jan 10, 2020
Wife of the late Willie T. Sidwell;Â Â Survivors:Â Â 1 daughter, Kathy (Ronnie) Bernard; 2 grandchildren:Â Â Julie (Chopper) Brown; and, Christy (Rodney) Thrasher; 3 sisters:Â Â Coleen Lemker, Phyllis Conner, & Carol Stubbs. 3 brothers: Jesse, Howard, & Steve Stearns. 3 great grandchildren: Caleb Guffey, Alexis Roberts, & Emma Thrasher. Special friend, Linda Tuggle.
Campbell Elmer Graham
Jan 8, 2020
Husband of the late Betty Jones Graham;Â Â Survivors:Â Â 1 sister, Diane Preston; 3 brothers: James Graham;Â Â Shelby (Joyce) Graham; Jackie (Linda) Graham;Â Â several nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
Otis Gene Craft
Jan 5, 2020
Survivors:Â Â his wife, Doris Mae Kelsey Craft; 2 daughters: Sharon(Bob) Shoemaker; Karen (Lane) Melton 4 grandchildren:Â Â Emily (James) Russell; Megan (Michael) Rains; Robbie (McKenzie) Shoemaker; Kelsey Shoemaker 5 great-grandchildren:Â Â Karly & Kamryn Rains; Jackson & Caden Shoemaker; Riley Snyder. Preceded in death by: parents, Estell & Gussie Guthrie Craft brothers, Byron, Cletis & Frank Craft sisters, Mary Dean Anderson, Barbara...
BETTY IRENE (STINSON) FITZGERALD
Dec 29, 2019
Wife of the late Delmer Fitzgerald. SURVIVORS:Â Â 1 daughter, Christina Fitzgerald; 2 sons, Tommy Fitzgerald, and Rick Fitzgerald. 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews. Also preceded in death by three children: the late James Fitzgerald, the late Shannon Fitzgerald, and the late Brenda Owens.
Hughel Dene Phillips
Dec 28, 2019
Son of the late Albert & Dollie Tompkins Phillips; Survivors:Â Â his wife, Martha Sue Beaty Phillips; 1 daughter, Marti Phillips;Â Â 1 son, Matthew Phillips; 3 grandchildren: Taylor Ann Bostwick, Carter Sue Bostwick, & Ava Grace Phillips;Â Â 3 step-grandchildren: Brenton Bostwick, Grant Bostwick, & Blake Bostwick; also survived by 1 niece and 1 nephew. Preceded in death by a brother, Lowell...
ROBERT LEE BRINEY, Jr
Dec 24, 2019
Son of the late Robert Lee Briney, Sr, and the late Maxine Graham Craft. SURVIVORS:  2 sons:  Robert Lee Briney, III, and  Matt Briney. 1 brother, Larry Craft;  2 Grandchildren, Caden Kyle Briney, and Ryker Lee Briney.
CARL ANDREW SMITH
Dec 18, 2019
Son of the late Robert & Mae Stinson Smith;  Survivors:  wife, Frances Claborn Smith, 2 daughters: Brandy Vaughn,  and Crystal Rodriquez. 2 sons:  Andy Smith,  and Nathan Smith. 4 sisters: Sallie Young, Sue Braswell, June Turner, and Betty Foster. 5 grandchildren. Also preceded in death by 4 brothers:  the late Richard Smith, John B. Smith. Roland Smith, and Bob Smith.
JAMES WILLIAM "Bulger" BRUMLEY
Dec 13, 2019
Husband of the late Vesta Ayers Brumley. SURVIVORS:Â Â 2 sisters, Faye Means and Ann Denney Special nephew: Frankie(Kerry) Ayers;Â Â Special great-nephew, Jackie Ayers Several nieces & nephews.
MARGARET DWIN (GIBSON) BURCHETT
Dec 11, 2019
Daughter of the late George & Ester Cross Gibson; also preceded in death by a son, Basil Rigney,Jr Survivors:Â Â 2 daughters, Deloris Pennycuff, & Kriste Burchett. 2 sisters, Lola Nelson, and Eva Savage 2 grandchildren: Tony Vitatoe & Taylor Rigney, Several great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren.
CLYDE WILBUR RAINS
Dec 9, 2019
Son of the late Sam & Ora Shelton Rains.  SURVIVORS: his wife, Alice Rains; 2 sons: David Rains, and Jason (Anna) Rains. 3 grandchildren: Breanna, Sydney, & Riverlyn Rains. 4 brothers: Johnny, Frankie, Eddie, & Floyd Rains. 5 sisters: Marie Stinson, Jean Johnson, Rebecca Rains, Ethel Gilbert, and Angela Cole. Preceded in death by 2 brothers, Dale & Willie Rains...
GARY MARK CROSS
Dec 8, 2019
Son of the late James A. Cross;Â Â SURVIVORS:Â Â his wife, Shirley Parrigin Cross;Â Â his mother, Bennie Pritchard Cross;Â Â 1 daughter, Courtney (John) Craig; 2 sisters:Â Â Sherrie (Francis) Brown; Jamie (Joey) Claborn; 2 brothers:Â Â Van (Marilyn) Cross;Â Â Jeff (Jackie) Cross; 3 grandchildren: Emery Claire, Eliza Jane, and Hudson Del Craig. Son-in-law of Betty Parrigin & the late J.C. Parrigin.
DONALD A COULTER
Dec 4, 2019
Son of the late Charlie N. & Lena Shipley Coulter.  Also preceded in death by 2 brothers, the late Gene Coulter, and the late James Coulter, and a sister the later Mary Lucille Coulter. Survived by several cousins, and special friend and caregiver, Carolyn Beaty.
DORIS ANN (TUGGLE) ELMORE
Dec 2, 2019
Daughter of the late Orville & Dora Ryan Tuggle;  SURVIVORS:  her husband, Gordon Junior Elmore;  1 daughter, Sherry Elmore;  1 son, Jackie (Pam) Elmore;  4 Grandchildren:  Bethany (David) Neal;  Tara (Shelby) Tallent;  Cole (Ansley) Nelson;  and, Hunter Elmore. 2 Great-grandchildren:  Amelia Neal, and Kylie Neal.  Preceded in death by 3 brothers.
LORIE ANN (SUTTON) STEARNS
Nov 25, 2019
Daughter of the late Linda Stearns;  SURVIVORS:  her husband, Lonnie Stearns;  her father, Elbert Sutton;  step-mother, Diane Sutton;  2 daughters:  Payton Stearns, and Kaylee Stearns. 2 sons:  Jacob (Kirsten) Stearns, and Isaac (Sabrina) Stearns.  1 sister, Sarah (Danny) Beaty, 3 brothers, Bryan Sutton, Mark (Julie) Stearns, and Jordan Stearns.  3 Grandchildren: Jameson, Ryan, and Abram Stearns.
SHIRLEY DIANE (FERGUSON) LATHAM
Nov 25, 2019
Daughter of the late James Ferguson;Â Â Survivors:Â Â her husband, Gary Latham;Â Â her mother, Jemima Ferguson;Â Â 2 sons, Todd Wright; and, Lou (Wendy) Latham;Â Â 2 brothers:Â Â Jimmy Ferguson;Â Â and, Jackie Ferguson;Â Â 3Â Â grandchildren:Â Â Brooke Wright, Benjamin Latham, & Allison Latham.
Glenda Ann Jarvis
Nov 9, 2019
Survived by: Her husband, David Jarvis, Her father, Gilbert Ray Tuggle, Her mother, Donna Marie Parson Tuggle, two daughters, Desiree Rains and Brigitte Fulton, a sister, Deborah (Tracey) Bell; four grandchildren, Katie Branscum, Cobie Branscum, Dagan Hollars and Chalee Hollars.
IMELIA ESTELLE COOP
Nov 3, 2019
Daughter of the late Gertie Grider & Jane Moore Coop.  SURVIVORS:  1 brother, Jerry Coop. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
ELIZABETH ANN (LEWIS) UTZ
Nov 2, 2019
Daughter of the late Clyde & Evelyn Radford Lewis.  SURVIVORS:  her husband, Robert L. Utz; 1 daughter, Jennifer Nicole Utz;  1 sister, Virginia Riley;  1 brother, Waymon Lewis. Preceded in death by a sister, Colene Riddle, and 2 brothers, Robert K. Lewis, & Bill Lewis.
WILMA GAY (LEE) LATHAM
Oct 29, 2019
Wife of the late William P. Latham;  SURVIVORS:  1 daughter, Willette (Mark) Shelton; 2 Grandchildren:  Kimberly Shelton, and Tyler Shelton.  A sister-in-law, Etta Bruce.