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Judith Lynne Cowan

Judith Lynne Cowan

May 17, 2023

Judith Lynne Storey Cowan was born November 13, 1944, in Oneida, TN to James Robert and Nixola Smith Storey. On May 17, 2023, she passed away at her home surrounded by family.

She was united in marriage to Charles Edgar Cowan, Jr. on June 13, 1964 in Somerset, KY.

She graduated from Oakdale High School...

Clara Preat

Clara Preat

May 17, 2023

Clara Preat, of Kodak, Tennessee, passed away on May 17, 2023.  Clara had recently been diagnosed with a fast-spreading lung cancer.

Clara was born on July 2, 1952, in Monticello, Kentucky.  She was the fourth of six children born to Cephas and Treva (Piercy) Pittman.  Clara was united in marriage on October 17, 1970 to Leroy Preat...

Dale Everette Smith, Jr.

Dale Everette Smith, Jr.

May 13, 2023

Dale Everette Smith, Jr. was born October 31, 1969, and departed this life Saturday, May 13, 2023, reaching the age of 53 years. He was the son of Arlene Bessie (Singletary) Smith and the late Dale Everette Smith, Sr.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by: his wife, Samantha May (McGuire) Smith; his...

Lexie Marie Zimmerman

Lexie Marie Zimmerman

May 12, 2023

Lexie Marie Zimmerman was born July 10, 1943, and departed this life Friday, May 12, 2023, reaching the age of 79 years. She was the daughter of the late Samuel William and Zena Mae (Harris) Decker.

She married Charlie Zimmerman on September 13, 1958, and to this union, 2 children were born.

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Gordon Ray Humble

Gordon Ray Humble

May 11, 2023

Gordon Ray Humble was born April 1, 1971, and departed this life Thursday, May 11, 2023, reaching the age of 52 years. He was the son of Wanda Lee (Abbott) Humble and the late Hamilton "Ray" Humble.

I n addition to his mother, Wanda Lee Humble, he is also survived by: one sister, Tammy Thomas...

Kimberly J. O'Malley

Kimberly J. O'Malley

May 10, 2023

On Wednesday May 10th, 2023, Kimberly J. O'Malley passed away in her home in Monticello, Kentucky of health complications. Kimberly was 57 years old.

Kimberly J. O'Malley is survived by her children, Jace Christopher O'Malley of Cedar Park TX, and Luke Michael O'Malley of Cedar Park TX; mother Joy Ashcraft, stepfather Thomas Ashcraft of Volente TX; brother...

Billy Rufus Morris

Billy Rufus Morris

May 9, 2023

Billy Rufus Morris was born March 30, 1942, and departed this life Tuesday, May 9, 2023, reaching the age of 81 years. He was the son of the late Virgil and Dorothy (Savage) Morris.

He is survived by: his wife of 42 years, Josephine Morris; children, Tim Peercy, Billy Joe Morris (Marilyn), Tonya Morris (Jarrad),...

Donna Sue Abner

Donna Sue Abner

May 7, 2023

Donna Sue Abner was born July 1, 1955, and departed this life Sunday, May 7, 2023, reaching the age of 67 years. She was the daughter of the late Earl Cecil Brown and Ella Mae Crabtree.

She is survived by: her loving husband of 50 years, Raymond "Bimbo" Abner; two sons, Bobby Joe Abner and...

Danny Lee Kinnett

Danny Lee Kinnett

May 6, 2023

Danny Lee Kinnett was born January 24, 1938, and departed this life Saturday, May 6, 2023, reaching the age of 85 years. He was the son of the late John Preston and Ethel (Harmon) Kinnett.

He is survived by: his wife, Geraldine "Geri" Kinnett; one son, Dwight Kinnett (Pandora Gregory); one daughter, Pam Fierros (Steven);...

Katy L. Worley

Katy L. Worley

May 5, 2023

Katy Worley was born August 10 th , 1941, and departed this life Friday, May 5 th , 2023, having reached the age of 81 years. She was the daughter of the late Andy and Eva (Bell) Keeton.

She married Paul Worley, and to this union four children were born.

She is...

Elva Jean Gregory

Elva Jean Gregory

May 3, 2023

Elva "Jean" Gregory was born December 15, 1931, and departed this life May 3, 2023, reaching the age of 91 years. She was the daughter of the late Vernon and Matilda (Jones) Owens.

She is survived by: one brother, Leonard Owens; and one sister, Dorothy Shelton; numerous nieces and nephews and a special great nephew,...

Stephanie Marie Mckinney

Stephanie Marie Mckinney

Apr 29, 2023

Stephanie Marie McKinney was born June 27, 1983, and departed this life April 29, 2023 reaching the age of 39 years. She was the daughter of Joyce (McKinney) Shirley and the late Kenneth Shirley.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by: four children, Alexis Miller, Autumn Floyd, Sarah Miller, and Colton Hollandsworth; four...

Bobby Carrender

Bobby Carrender

Apr 29, 2023

Bobby Carrender was born December 16, 1945, and departed this life Saturday, April 29, 2023, reaching the age of 77 years. He was the son of the late Lewis and Oma (Watson) Carrender.

He is survived by: one son, Dave Carrender; one daughter, Debbie Fox; and one sister, Elaine Carrender; along with a host of...

Janet (Jan) Lynn Decker

Janet (Jan) Lynn Decker

Apr 29, 2023

Janet Lynn Decker, (Jan to most who knew her) was born on June 8th, 1967. She left her Earthly life of 55 years the morning of April 29th, 2023. She lived her life as a beloved wife, a caring mother, a doting Nana, a loving niece, and a loyal friend.  She leaves behind her...

Cora June Barnes

Cora June Barnes

Apr 29, 2023

Cora J une Barnes was born May 5 th , 1960 , and departed this life on Sa tur day, April 29 th , 20 23 reaching the age of 62 years. S he was the daughter of the late Lester and Mable Ruth (Hill) Sullivan .

She is survived by: her husband , Rick Ba rnes;...

Marion Lawrence Webb

Marion Lawrence Webb

Apr 28, 2023

Marion Lawrence Webb was born February 8, 1940, and departed this life Friday, April 28, 2023, reaching the age of 83 years. He was the son of the late Lawson and Christine (Brown) Webb.

He is survived by: one brother, Jim (Lala Keppel) Webb; one sister, Lois (Mo) Devers; and several nieces and nephews. He...

Phillip Russell Hammond

Phillip Russell Hammond

Apr 21, 2023

Phillip Russell Hammond was born January 17th 1952 and passed from this life on April 21st, 2023, reaching the age of 71.  He was born to the late Joe Marion Hammond and the late Mary Allison (Burris) Hammond. He is survived by two daughters; Sandra (Chris) West and Christina Hammond, one son; Joe (Freda) Hammond, four grandchildren; Cadynce and...

James Edgar Denney

James Edgar Denney

Apr 19, 2023

James Edgar Denney was born December 13, 1945, and departed this life April 19, 2023, reaching the age of 77 years. He was the son of the late Willie and Grace (Catron) Denney.

He is survived by: four children, David James Denney, Sherry Savage (Jamie Matthews), LeAnna West (Brian Carrender), and Justin West ; six...

Charles Simpson

Charles Simpson

Apr 18, 2023

Charles Simpson was born March 20, 1970, and departed this life Tuesday, April 18, 2023, reaching the age of 53 years. He was the son of Shirley (Woody) Simpson and the late David Simpson.

In addition to his mother, Shirley Simpson, he is survived by: his wife, Patricia (Brumley) Simpson; two brothers, Wallace Simpson (Sylvia)...

Carmel Stinson

Carmel Stinson

Apr 16, 2023

Carmel Stinson was born December 2, 1944, and departed this life Sunday, April 16, 2023, reaching the age of 78. He was the son of the late Charlie and Addie (Looper) Stinson.

He is survived by: four daughters, Patty Massengale (Kenny), Sherry Coffey (James), Tina Young (Dennis), and Judy Dennis; one son, Randy Denney; 13 grandchildren, Cindy,...

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