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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas

Shirley Jean Riddle

Shirley Jean Riddle

Aug 11, 2022

Shirley Jean Massengale Riddle was born December 13, 1961 and departed this life Thursday, August 11, 2022 reaching the age of 60 years. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Dottie Pauline (Rains) Massengale.

She is survived by: two sons, Chad (Tamara) Riddle and Daniel Riddle; and one brother, Ricky (Jackie) Massengale; along with a...

James Robert Massengale

James Robert Massengale

Aug 10, 2022

James Robert Massengale was born May 17, 1947 and departed this life Wednesday, August 10, 2022 reaching the age of 75 years. He was the son of the late Carl and Estelle (Woody) Massengale.

He is survived by: his wife, Carlene (Piercy) Massengale; one daughter, Julie Ann Massengale; and one brother, Johnny Massengale (Brenda); along with a...

Mary Mildred Buster

Mary Mildred Buster

Aug 9, 2022

Mary Mildred Buster was born June 14, 1943 and departed this life Tuesday, August 9, 2022 reaching the age of 79 years. She was the daughter of the late Jim and Vertie (Hammonds) Hall.

She is survived by: her son, Ray (Bonnie) Brown of Albany, KY; along with a host of family and friends who mourn her...

Maurice "Frank" Franklin Boston

Maurice "Frank" Franklin Boston

Aug 8, 2022

Maurice Franklin "Frank" Boston, born 09/13/1936, went to sleep in Mill Springs and woke up in Heaven August 8 th , 2022, what he said he always intended to do.

Frank was a man of duty who believed in hard work and his word was his bond. In his youth Frank served in the National Guard and...

Mary Jo Farmer Shrum

Mary Jo Farmer Shrum

Aug 6, 2022

Mary Jo Farmer Shrum, also known by many as Tinsey, born August 7, 1955 passed away surrounded by her family on August 6, 2022, one day before her 67th birthday. She was preceded in death by her parents Mary Lola (Acrey) Farmer and Harvey Lee Otto Farmer and 2 other sisters Wanda Farmer and Jessica Schupp-Bowling.

Geneta Fay Cummings

Geneta Fay Cummings

Aug 6, 2022

Geneta Faye Cummings was born August 23, 1941 and departed this life August 6, 2022 reaching the age of 80 years. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Marjorie (Atkinson) Porter.

She is survived by: her husband of 66 years, Samuel Cummings, Sr.; two grandchildren, Samantha Cummings and Cody Cummings; two great-grandchildren, Cameron Catron and...

Earlene Smith

Earlene Smith

Aug 5, 2022

Earlene Smith was born January 17, 1951 and departed this life Friday, August 5, 2022 reaching the age of 71 years. She was the daughter of the late Ottie and Myrtle Lee (Perkins) Herron.

She is survived by: her husband, Sammie L. Smith; one son, John Calvin (JC) Smith; two daughters, Amanda Elizabeth Lindsey and Heather Lee...

Imogean Lyons Hughes

Imogean Lyons Hughes

Aug 3, 2022

Imogean (Lyons) Hughes was born May 25, 1936 and departed this life Tuesday, August 2, 2022 reaching the age of 86 years. She was the daughter of the late Doyle and Myrtle Lyons.

She is survived by: four children, Ronald (Diane) Hughes, Linda (Roger) Riddle, Larry (Mary) Hughes and Gary (Sheila) Hughes; eight grandchildren, Heather Hughes, Rhonda...

Frank Robert Wentz, Jr.

Frank Robert Wentz, Jr.

Aug 1, 2022

Frank Robert Wentz, Jr. a resident of Monticello had a heart of gold and made friends easily. Frank passed on August 1, 2022, from his struggle with colon cancer.

Frank is survived by his sisters, Pauline Fukuwa, Barbara Giltner, Donna Drivere, Cheryl Jones, and Tina Armstrong, his girlfriend, Mary Flannery, and many nephews and nieces.  He is...

Dwight Buie

Dwight Buie

Aug 1, 2022

Dwight Buie was born April 17, 1972 and departed this life Monday, August 1, 2022 reaching the age of 50 years. He was the son of John Buie and the late Susan Buie.

He is survived by: his wife, Kim Buie; two sons, Douglas Ashe Buie and Trenton Dobbs; two daughters, Emily Rayne Buie and Madasyn Dobbs;...

Minnie Jane Walters

Minnie Jane Walters

Jul 31, 2022

Minnie Jane Walters was born October 28, 1943 and passed from this life Sunday, July 31, 2022 reaching the age of 78 years. She was the daughter of the late William and Edna (Wright) West.

Preceding Minnie in death were her nine sisters, Ola, Lola, Luria, Chub, Ida, Iza Pearl, Willie, Lilie and Faye and two brothers,...

Nancy Lynn Harris

Nancy Lynn Harris

Jul 30, 2022

Nancy Lynn Smith Harris passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the age of 49 years. She is the beloved wife of Shawn Harris, the beloved mother of Shaylin Harris, Brittany Harris, and Layla Mayes, beloved daughter of Lucy Lavonne (Epling) Smith and the late William Donald Smith, beloved grandmother of Bryson Polston, Madilyn Polston, Kenton Leo and...

Grace A Hunter

Grace A Hunter

Jul 29, 2022

Grace A. Hunter, age 91 of Greenfield, IN passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at her daughter's home in Greenfield. She was born in Monticello, Kentucky on January 13, 1931, to Robert & Bessie (Guffey) Abbott. Grace spent her life as a homemaker caring for her family at home. She was a faithful believer in Christ who enjoyed...

Betty Friend

Betty Friend

Jul 28, 2022

Betty Friend was born May 28, 1961 and departed this life Thursday, July 28, 2022 reaching the age of 61 years. She was the daughter of the late Finley J. Harlow and Janice (Collins) Morrow.

She is survived by: two sons, Christopher (Amanda) Ferman and Matthew Ferman; and three grandchildren, Austin Meredith, Korrey Riddle and Christian Rose....

Mary White Burke

Mary White Burke

Jul 27, 2022

Mary White Burke of Monticello was born December 17, 1941 and departed this life Wednesday, July 27, 2022 reaching the age of 80 years.  She was the daughter of the late John Sherod and Leva Bowlin White.

Mary married the love of her life Bobby Burke in 1957 and they were married for 65 years.  Unto this...

Betty Jean Stonecipher

Betty Jean Stonecipher

Jul 27, 2022

Betty Jean Stonecipher was born October 22, 1930 and departed this life Wednesday, July 27, 2022 reaching the age of 91 years. She was the daughter of the late Colonel and Ethel (Coffey) Edwards.

She is survived by: her son, James Michael (Hattie) Stonecipher; three grandchildren, Michael, Samuel and Mollie Stonecipher; and one great grandchild, Elliot Ray...

Mackson Hedgemond

Mackson Hedgemond

Jul 27, 2022

Mackson Hedgemond was born November 24, 1963 and departed this life Wednesday, July 27, 2022 reaching the age of 58 years. He was the son of the late Willie Mack and Gloria Hedgemond.

He is survived by: his wife, Tammy Hedgemond; three children, Melinda, Mackson, Jr., and Antwan Hedgemond; two stepchildren, Kevin and Stacie Gregory; and 13...

Joyce Wagner

Joyce Wagner

Jul 26, 2022

Joyce Wagner was born November 18, 1945 and departed this life Tuesday, July 26, 2022 reaching the age of 76 years. She was the daughter of the late William Lloyd Harvey and Melissa Harvey.

She married Thomas Adrian Wagner and to this union two children were born.

In addition to her husband, she is survived...

Lena Sue Pryor

Lena Sue Pryor

Jul 25, 2022

Lena Sue Mink Pryor was born December 4, 1947 and departed this life Monday, July 25, 2022 reaching the age of 74 years. She was the daughter of the late Virgil and Sue (Creech) Caldwell.

She is survived by: two daughters, Tina Mink (Wayne Truitt) and Tanya Coffey (G.W.); six grandchildren, Holly Dailey, Paul Ryan Dailey (Stephanie),...

Lucille Thelma Carrender

Lucille Thelma Carrender

Jul 21, 2022

Lucille Thelma Carrender was born October 3, 1931 and departed this life Thursday, July 21, 2022 reaching the age of 90 years. She was the daughter of the late Johnny Burton and Ala Mae (McCutchen) Hicks.

She is survived by: one son, Rex (Janie) Carrender; 11 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild; along with a...

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