James Frank “Buddy” Fultz Jr., widower of Deborah Rose Spencer Fultz, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was a 54 year old native of Mt. Sterling, son of Lois Meadows of Mt. Sterling and Frank Fultz of Indiana, a retired employee from Link Belt and a member of the Pentecostal Church. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, James Herald (Nora Beth) Fultz of Mt. Sterling, 3 grandchildren, Shelby, Jacob and Austin Fultz, all of Mt. Sterling, a brother, Kelly Meadows of Bath County, and a sister, Sharlett Patton of Mt. Sterling. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Tippy Meadows. His funeral will be 1:00 Wednesday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals with burial in Machpelah Cemetery. Visitation is 6-8:00 Tuesday.Sign/View Guestbook

Mattie “Dolly” Bell Botts, widow of Herbert H. Botts, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013. She was an 81 year old native of Olive Hill, daughter of the late Jenny Bell and Joseph Searight, a retired cook from Mt. Sterling Elementary School and a member of Sharpsburg Greater First Baptist Church. She is survived by 2 daughters, Vicki Botts (Michael) Darnell of Mt. Sterling, Jennifer Botts of Indianapolis, Indiana, a son, Timothy Botts of Mt. Sterling, 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters, Maxine Gay of Dayton, Ohio, Margaret Botts of Owingsville and Ovella Walker of Frankfort, a brother, Rodney Searight of Victorville, California, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a son, Herbert “Tony” Botts. Her funeral will be 1:00 Saturday at Sharpsburg Greater First Baptist Church with burial in Olive Hill Cemetery. Visitation is 6-8:00 Friday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals. Sign/View Guestbook

Myrtle Roop Clemons, widow of Boone Clemons, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013. She was an 89 year old native of Morgan County, daughter of the late James and Lizzie Adams Roop, a housewife and a member of the Christian faith. She is survived by a grandson, Randy (Deborah) Moore of Ohio, a niece, Pam Conkright and a nephew, Jeff Conkright, both of Jeffersonville. Her graveside service will be 2:00 Friday at Lovely-Amburgey Cemetery. Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements.Sign/View Guestbook

James Earl Crockett passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013. He was a 72 year old native of Mt. Sterling, son of the late Hollie and Mary Stratt Crockett, a retired truck driver and a member of the Christian faith. He is survived by a daughter, Jane (Tony) Miller of Indiana, a son, Todd (Trudy) Crockett of Florida, 3 grandchildren, Dillan Crockett, Zachery and Jared Miller, and a sister, Alma Crockett. He was preceded in death by a sister, Leann Crockett. There will be a private memorial service for him at a later date. Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals is in charge.Sign/View Guestbook

Fayetta “Faye” Arnett Patrick, widow of Dennis Patrick, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013. She was a 74 year old native of Magoffin County, daughter of the late Blake and Sudie Risner Arnett, a homemaker and member of the Christian faith. She is survived by 3 sons, George Patrick, Smith (Terri Lynn) Patrick and Mike (Marty) Patrick, all of Mt. Sterling, several grand and great-grandchildren, a brother, Russell Hoffman of Michigan, and numerous loving friends. Her funeral will be 2:00 Tuesday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals with burial in Puncheon Cemetery. Visitation is 5-8:00 Monday. Sign/View Guestbook

Ellis Setters, widower of Edith Pearl Carpenter Setters, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013. He was a 76 year old native of Montgomery County, son of the late Parker and Elizabeth Thompson Setters, a retired plumber and a member of the Christian faith. He is survived by 2 sons, Mark and Dana Setters, both of Clarksville, Indiana and 3 brothers, Kenneth and Ben Setters, both of Mt. Sterling and Earl Setters of Stanton. There will be a memorial service at a later date. Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements.Sign/View Guestbook

William Preston “Bill” Hudson passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was a 68 year old native of Montgomery County, son of Evelyn Marie Profitt Hudson of Mt. Sterling and the late William Albert “Jack” Hudson. He was a Marine veteran of the Vietnam War, a retired automobile salesman, and a member of the Christian faith. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, William Niel and Lynetta Hudson of Mt. Sterling, 3 grandchildren, Erin Ambrose Hudson, Adrienne Stone Hudson, and Autumn Marie Hudson, a brother and sister-in-law, Robert “Bobby” and Linda Hudson of Mt. Sterling and numerous nieces and nephews. His funeral will be 10:00 Saturday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals with burial in Machpelah Cemetery. Visitation is 5-8:00 Friday. Sign/View Guestbook

Edgar Millard Allen, husband of Shirley Lois Warren Allen, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013. He was an 82 year old native of Clay County, son of the late Millard and Mae Combs Allen, an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, retired owner and operator of Allen Goodyear, and a member of the Masonic Lodge and Emmanuel Bap-tist Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Judith Goldie of Mt. Sterling, a stepdaughter, Vickey Teel of Florida, 4 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, 5 stepgreat-grandchildren, a sister, Ruth Burns of London, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Stephen Allen, and 2 brothers, Douglas and Paul Allen. His funeral will be 10:00 Tuesday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals with burial in Maxilline Baker Cemetery. Visitation is 5-8:00 Monday.Sign/View Guestbook

Sam C. Knox, widower of Myra Noffsinger Knox and Louina Sanders Knox, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013. He was an 80 year old native of Jonesville, South Caro-lina, son of the late Charlie C. and Ada C. Hodge Knox, and retired minister from the United Methodist Church. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca “Shiryl” and William “Mike” Robinson of Jeffersonville, 2 grandchildren, Jason Robinson of Lexington and Windy Robinson of Jeffersonville, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Charlie Mae Kelley. His funeral will be 11:00 Friday at Red House United Methodist Church with burial in Bethlehem Cemetery in Union, South Carolina. Visitation is 5-8:00 Thursday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the Sam Knox Memorial Fund c/o Rebecca Robinson at Whitaker Bank.Sign/View Guestbook

Willard Cornwell, husband of Anna Fay Riddle Cornwell, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. He was a 76 year old native of Menifee County, son of the late Cleatis and Parenta Mullins Cornwell, a retired truck driver and a member of the Baptist Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by 3 sons, Larry Dean (Debra) Cornwell of Farmers, Bryan and Foley Cornwell, both of Winchester, 2 daughters, Rebecca Francis Cornwell of Richmond and Haley Henderson of Winchester, 4 stepdaughters, Sherry (Eddie) Cornwell of Menifee County, Monna (Buddy) Jarman and Kimberly (Eugene) Markland, both of Jeffersonville and Peggy (Arthur Jr.) Johnson of Mt. Sterling, a stepson, Douglas (Trish) Blakeman of Lexington, a brother, Lonnie (Loretta) Cornwell of Jeffersonville, and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Cornwell, a stepson, Barry Blakeman, 3 sisters and 2 brothers. His funeral will be 1:00 Thursday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals with burial in Byrd Cemetery. Visitation is 6-8:00 Wednesday.Sign/View Guestbook