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Judy Ann Chitwood

Judy Ann Chitwood

Nov 16, 2024

Judy Ann Chitwood, Age 77 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on January 7, 1947 the daughter of the late Carl and Melvola (Roberts) Young. Judy had been a hostess at the Cumberland Falls State Park and of the Baptist...

Teresa "Terri" Sue Fisher Wrenn

Teresa "Terri" Sue Fisher Wrenn

Nov 3, 2024

Teresa “Terri” Sue Fisher Wrenn, 63, passed away early Sunday morning November 3, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.Terri was born in Hamilton County, Ohio to the late Richard and Barbara Winchester Fisher on January 10, 1961. She was a homemaker and loved her family more than anything. Terri loved life, and enjoyed attending live music concerts, bike...

Clara Frazier Smith

Clara Frazier Smith

Nov 2, 2024

Clara Frazier Smith, age 81 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Saturday, November 2, 2024 at her home.

She was born in the Hen’s Nest Community of McCreary County, Kentucky on October 27, 1943 the daughter of the late Claymon and Allie (Bryant) Perry. Clara was of the Pentecostal Faith, and had worked in many local restaurants, the Shirt Factory, and...

Lenard "Peach" Dorman Gibson

Lenard "Peach" Dorman Gibson

Oct 29, 2024

Lenard “Peach” Dorman Gibson, age 72 years, of Pine Knot, Kentucky died Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Jellico, Tennessee on May 24, 1952 the son of the late Jack and Gracie (Smith) Gibson. Peach had been a registered nurse, was of the Full Gospel Faith, and served his country...

Roy "Buddy" Lee Phillips

Roy "Buddy" Lee Phillips

Oct 29, 2024

Roy “Buddy” Lee Phillips, age 78 years, of Stearns, Kentucky was called home on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at his residence.

He was born in Cooperative, Kentucky on April 22, 1946 the son of the late Huey and Bertha (Hill) Phillips.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Boyce Dean Phillips; sisters, Bonnie Lou Phillips, Caroline...

Clara Adele (Hood) Clark

Clara Adele (Hood) Clark

Oct 28, 2024

Clara Adele Clark, 77, of Parker City, Indiana passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on October 28th at her home.

Clara was married to the love of her life, Darrel Clark on December 5th 1975. They shared nearly 50 years together, of a life full of love.

Clara was born on August 25th, 1947 to Shirley & Cora Hood in Wilder...

Lois Stephens

Lois Stephens

Oct 27, 2024

Lois C. Stephens, age 75, daughter of the late Lewis and Ethel Rutherford Davis. Lois passed away at her home in Paris, Kentucky, October 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

In addiition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by her husband; Carl Stephens, sons; Carl Walter Stephens Jr., and William Stephens.

She is survived by her daughters; Veronica Stephens...

Faye Roberts

Faye Roberts

Oct 26, 2024

Faye Roberts, age 84 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky departed this life Saturday, October 26, 2024 at her home.

Faye was born on August 11, 1940, in Keno, Kentucky the daughter of the late Delbert and Louise (Ballou) Wilson.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bronnie Roberts, whom she married on July 2, 1960. Also...

Christopher Tyler Lawson

Christopher Tyler Lawson

Oct 21, 2024

Christopher Tyler Lawson, age 33 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Monday, October 21, 2024 at his home.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on February 26, 1991 the son of William Collin Lawson and Tammy (Jones) Lawson. Tyler was an avid video gamer, and loved to ride 4-wheelers with his son and wife.

His father; two infant children; and grandmother, Faye...

Gertrude Morgan Wilson

Gertrude Morgan Wilson

Oct 16, 2024

Gertrude Morgan Wilson, age 88 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Bald Rock, Kentucky February 12, 1936 the daughter of the late Joe Morgan and Telvis (Anders) Morgan Hamilton. Gertrude had worked for the McCreary County School System as an Instructional Aide and was...

Willie Everett Bryant

Willie Everett Bryant

Oct 10, 2024

Willie (Bill) Everett Bryant, 97, a devoted Christian, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully October 10, 2024 in Maineville, OH. Beloved husband for 65 years to the love of his life and late Frona Sue Bryant. Preceded in death by his parents, Paulis Howell Bryant and Lula Brooks, son Richard E. Bryant, daughter Diane Bryant, and grandson Dakota...

Imogene Hardwick

Imogene Hardwick

Oct 10, 2024

Imogene Hardwick, age 75 years, of Whitley City, wife of Roger Hardwick, died Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.

She was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on March 21, 1949 the daughter of the late John and Cassie Slaven Stephens. Imogene was a homemaker, and a member of Taylor Ridge United Baptist Church. She enjoyed attending her...

James Loyd "Dee" Cox

James Loyd "Dee" Cox

Oct 7, 2024

James Loyd “Dee” Cox, age 79 years, of the Smithtown Community died Monday, October 7, 2024 at his home.

He was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on October 30, 1944 the son of the late Willie Elmer and Mabry (Thomas) Cox. James had owned and operated the Tri-County Enterprises and was a member of the Ross Grove United Baptist Church where...

Ellen Shook Coffey

Ellen Shook Coffey

Oct 6, 2024

Ellen (Shook) Coffey, age 71 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Sunday, October 6, 2024 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Jellico, Tennessee on December 20, 1952 the daughter of the late Sylvester and Goldie (Gregory) Shook. Ellen had retired from ABC as a machine operator and was a member of the Pleasant Knob United...

Geraldean F. Ridner

Geraldean F. Ridner

Oct 5, 2024

Geraldean F. Ridner, age 69 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Saturday, October 5, 2024 at her home.

She was born in Isham, Tennessee on November 10, 1954 the daughter of the late Clifton and Minnie Virginia (Strunk) Threet. Geraldean enjoyed going to bingo, running the roads, family, but especially her grandbabies.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...

Shonda Dorene Chitwood

Shonda Dorene Chitwood

Sep 26, 2024

Shonda Dorene Chitwood, age 61 years, of Strunk, KY daughter of the late Marshall and Arlene (Slaven) Chitwood died Thursday September 26, 2024 at her home.

She had been a caretaker at a Nursing Home and enjoyed going shopping.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother, Tim Chitwood and a sister, Kim Cooper.

Survivors include her brothers,...

Wendell J. Strunk

Wendell J. Strunk

Sep 9, 2024

Wendell J. Strunk age, 83 years, of West Chester, Ohio died Monday, September 9, 2024 at the UC West Chester.

He was born in Honeybee, Kentucky on May 3, 1941 the son of the late Caleb and Sadie (Perry) Strunk. Wendell had been a dock worker for Roadway Trucking Company, a member of the Living Water Baptist Church, and the McDonald’s...

Ray Hinkle

Ray Hinkle

Sep 9, 2024

Ray Hinkle, age 81 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Monday September 9, 2024 at his home.

He was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on December 25, 1942 the son of the late Clell and Hazel (Lynch) Hinkle. Ray was self employed as a builder contractor and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed woodworking and was an avid animal lover.

In...

Robert A. Helton, Jr.

Robert A. Helton, Jr.

Sep 9, 2024

Robert A. Helton, Jr., age 60 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Monday, September 9, 2024 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on June 6, 1964 the son of the late Robert A. “Bob” Helton, Sr. and Eva Faye (Meadors) Helton. Robert had been a truck driver and of the Baptist Faith....

Bro. Kelly W. Tucker

Bro. Kelly W. Tucker

Sep 8, 2024

Bro. Kelly W. Tucker, age 75 years, of the Jones Hollow Community died Sunday September 8, 2024 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on December 30, 1948 the son of the late James W. and Dovie Jane (Roberts) Tucker. Kelly had been the owner of Tucker Logging, was a member of...

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