Published: October 19, 2007 11:40 am         

Friday, October 19, 2007

William O. “Bill” Calvert
1931-2007

MOREHEAD - William O. “Bill” Calvert, Age 75 of U.S. 60 East, Morehead, passed away Wednesday evening October 17, 2007 in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center after an illness of several weeks.

He was born Dec. 10, 1931 in Farmers, Kentucky to the late Frank M. Calvert, Sr. and Frances Armstrong Calvert. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Perry and four brothers, Oscar, Frank, Jr., Malcolm and Willard.

Bill retired from the U.S. Postal service after 34 years of service, attended the Morehead First Church of God and was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed reading, travel, golf and boating.

Survivors include his wife Frankie VanHook Calvert who he married May 7, 1955.

Two sons, Bill (Cathy) Calvert of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky and Joe Mac (Donna) Calvert of Morehead, Kentucky. One daughter, Vicki (Barry) Brinegar of Georgetown, Kentucky.

Four Grandchildren, Eric Paxton, Zackary Brinegar, David Calvert and Kelli Calvert Besselman. One Great-Grandson, Wesley Besselman and several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Saturday, October 20, 2007 in the chapel of the Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home with Pastor Allan Hutchinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Brown Cemetery. Full military rites will be conducted at the graveside by Morehead American Legion Post No. 126.

Friends may call at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home after 5:00 PM Friday.

Serving as pall bearers will be Willard Calvert, Jr., Tommy Calvert, James Calvert, Steve Calvert, Jerry Flannery, and Scott McClain. Honorary pall bearers will be The Retired Rural Mail Carriers.

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Madge Opal Mays Carter
1914-2007

MOREHEAD - Madge Opal Mays Carter, age 93, of Windstar Lane, Morehead, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2007, at the Life Care Center in Morehead.

She was born January 21, 1914, in Elliott County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Lee and Stella Carter Mays. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ora L. Carter, in 1978 and one sister, Jewell Caudill, in 1990.

Mrs. Carter is survived by two daughters, Regena Stone and husband Bernard and Shelby Litton and husband Art, all of Morehead; four grandchildren: Anita (Mark) Hendricksen, Kevin (Lisa) Litton, Angela (Anthony) White, Sheila (David) Harman; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Thelma Scaggs of Springfield, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.

She enjoyed gardening, flowers, quilting, and all types of needlework; but most of all she enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Church of God.

Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, October 20, 2007, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Greg McCarty and Roy Caudill officiating. Burial will follow in the Elliott County Memory Gardens in Sandy Hook.

Pallbearers will be Kevin Litton, Anthony White, David Harman, Evan White, Mark Hendricksen, and J. B. Scaggs.

Visitation is after 6 p.m. Friday, October 19, 2007, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.

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Mildred Bate Molton
1918-2007

MOREHEAD - Mrs. Mildred Bate Molton, Age 89, of Haldeman, passed away Wednesday evening October 17, 2007 in the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville following a brief illness.

She was born April 20, 1918 in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late Harry A. Bate and Sophia Stone Bate. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Henry Molton, two sons, James David Molton and George Harry “Joe” Molton. Five brothers, Elwood, Edgar, Fielden, Maurice and Lawrence, Three sisters, Hazel, Mina and Mae. Also, a Grandson, Chris Molton.

Mrs. Molton attended the Haldeman Church of God and was retired from Cowden’s Manufacturing Company after 27 years of service. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, crafts and reading.

She is survived by two sons, Duke (Jill) Molton and Bill (Janie) Molton both of Olive Hill, Kentucky. Two daughters, Barbara Waggoner and Etta (Jack) McHugh both of Maysville, Kentucky. Fourteen grandchildren, two great-grand-daughters and several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted 3:00 PM Saturday, October 20, 2007 in the chapel of the Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home with Rev. Don Rivers officiating.

Burial will follow in the Brown Cemetery.

Friends may call at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home after 5:00 PM Friday, October 19, 2007.

Serving as pall bearers will be Duke Molton, Bill Molton, John McHugh, Ricky Parker, George Molton, Scott Molton, Greg Molton, Tim Molton and Cameron Molton.

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