All Obituaries

Carolyn C. Henry, age 74, of Ghent, KY died on Friday, August 17, 2018 at the Norton’s Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY.  She was born on September 3, 1943 in Carroll County to Charles (Sr.) and Ella Temple Ogburn Cardwell.  She was a member of Ghent Baptist Church where she was active in the W.M.U., she was a devoted volunteer at the Green Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center when she was able and was a homemaker.   Survivors include her husband; Jimmy Henry,...

Dohana Burford, 76, of Owenton, KY, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. She was born on May 16, 1942 in Hazard, Perry County, KY, the daughter of the late Boyd Wooten and Nellie Witt Wooten.  She had been a housewife all her life. She is survived by her two son's, Stanley Burford of Lawrenceburg, KY, and J.W. Burford II., of Owenton, KY, a daughter, Nellie Burford of Louisville, KY, a sister, Ann Jolley of Owenton, KY, a brother, Burt...

Barbara Ann Southworth, age 83, of Carrollton, KY passed this life on Wednesday morning, August 15, 2018 at her daughter’s home.  She was born in Jefferson County, Indiana on September 8, 1934 to John William and Mary Margaret Hay Smith. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker.   Survivors include her daughter, Beverly Cole of Carrollton, KY, two sons, Eddie (Angie) Hancock of Lexington, KY and John (Kim) Southworth of Madison, IN, ten grandchildren and 12 great...

  Michael L. “Mike” Proctor, 54, of Carrollton, KY, died on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at his residence in Carrollton, KY.   He was born on January 14, 1964 in Carrollton, KY, the son of Lewis Hayes Proctor and Mae Dell (Mahoney) Proctor.  He had owned Proctor’s Garage in Carrollton for many years, doing automotive repair work. He had worked in the construction industry in his younger days and then went on to work at Gene’s Garage in Carrollton prior...

    Nancy Jo Grobmyer, 90, of Carrollton, Ky., died Tuesday, July 31, 2018,  at the Gallatin County Health and Rehab Center in Warsaw, Ky.     She was born on November 25, 1927 in Warsaw, Ky., the daughter of Victor and Riley Madin Ellis.  She was also a direct descendent of James Tandy Ellis, renowned Kentucky poet and lecturer.  Nancy Jo was raised in the small town of Ghent, in Carroll County, Ky.  As a child, she took private piano and...

  Alma Mae Mahoney, 89, of Carrollton, KY, died on Friday, July 27, 2018 in Carrollton, KY.   She was born on November 1, 1928 in Perry Park, Owen County, KY,  to the late Alfred Mahoney and Ola Mae (Miller) Mahoney.  She had enjoyed being a housewife and a homemaker.  She had attended Remnant Baptist Church in Owenton, KY.  Some of her favorite activities included playing bingo, flower gardening, sewing, crocheting and she loved dancing to country music. ...

    Albert Gallatin Craig Jr. died peacefully at Fairview Assisted Living in Carrollton, July 11th, 2018. He was 96. He was born February 13, 1922 in Gallatin County, the son of Jennie Lee Hance and Albert Gallatin Craig. He was raised in the historic Craig home on the Gallatin/Carroll County line. He attended the 1 room, Gex School and graduated from Warsaw High School in 1940.   He was in an Engineering program at the University of Kentucky when WWII broke out. He was an...

  Betty Lou Robbins, 82, of Carrollton, KY, died on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at her residence in Carrollton, KY.   She was born on August 27, 1935 in Carroll County, KY, the daughter of the late Walter Coghill and Lemora Simms Coghill.  She had retired from the Housekeeping Department at General Butler State Park and Resort in Carrollton.  She was a member of the Cove Hill Baptist Church.   She is survived by two son’s, Frank (Karen) Robbins of Milton, KY, and...

Edward E. Smith, 87, of Carrollton, KY, died on Friday, July 6, 2018 at the Signature Healthcare of Carrollton. He was born on January 6, 1931 at the family farm in the English Community of Carroll County, KY, the son of the late Jesse D. Smith and Amanda Chatham Smith.   He had proudly served his country in the United States Army entering active duty on January 17, 1952 in Louisville, KY,  and was appointed a Private First Class on January 27, 1953 upon his honorable...

   Linda Taulbee, 74, of Carrollton, KY, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at her residence in Carrollton, KY.   She was born on April 25, 1944 in Carrollton, Carroll County, KY, the daughter of the late  Chester Leo Moscoe and Alberta Mae Wilson Moscoe.  She was the former owner and business operator of the former Ghent Tavern in Ghent, KY.  She was of the Baptist faith and attended Family Worship Center in Carrollton.  She had been appointed a Kentucky...