Catherine Ann Sagraves
On October 29, 2025 Catherine Ann Sagraves left her earthly vessel for her heavenly reward.
Born September 7, 1943 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to the late Logan Jennings and Anna Nell Gleason Sagraves, she was a 1961 graduate of Pikeville High School, a 1965 graduate of Morehead State University, a longtime educator at Nicholas County High School and a devout Catholic. Catherine lived a life filled with people– classmates from Pikeville City Schools, roommates from Morehead State, co-workers and students from Nicholas County Schools, and later co-workers and clients from the law office where she served as Brian’s Office Manager. Her list of friends is long and diverse and serves as a testament to her having lived a good life.
Surviving are her son, Brian (Alyssa) Canupp; two grandchildren, Marshall and Mary Canupp; her brother-in-law, Joe Dean Anderson; a niece, Andrea Anderson; a nephew, Sean (Sarah Gardner) Anderson; two great- nieces, Mattie and Margaret Anderson; and a great-nephew, L.J. Allara.
Also preceding her in death was her sister, Margaret “Peggy” Anderson.
A Funeral Mass was held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 3rd at Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with burial to follow in Carlisle Cemetery. A Rosary Service was held immediately prior to the Funeral Mass at 10:30 A.M.
Pallbearers were L. J. Allara, Sean Anderson, Marshall Canupp, Jon Furnish, Stephen Furnish, Bobby Price and Mark Whitaker.
Visitation was 3:00-6:00 P.M. Sunday at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home in Cynthiana and after 9:30 A.M. at the church Monday.

