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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas
Lora Faye Phelps
Jan 19, 2021
Lora Fay Phelps was born January 10, 1969 and departed this life Tuesday, January 19, 2021 reaching the age of 52 years. She was the daughter of Donald Bowling and the late Kathy (Rednour) Marcum.
In addition to her father, she is survived by: ÂÂÂÂÂÂher husband, Keith Allen Phelps; daughter, Ashley Nachole (Kadameion) Branham; son, Austin Keith...
Alene Gentry
Jan 18, 2021
Alene Gentry was born December 3, 1985 and departed this life Tuesday, January 18, 2021 reaching the age of 35 years. She was the daughter of David Walter Gray and Donnita Lee.
In addition to her father and mother, she is survived by: her husband, Chris Gentry; one daughter, Emma-Shay Hope Gray; one brother, David Paul Gray;...
Pollyanna Wallace
Jan 18, 2021
Pollyanna Wallace was born on May 21, 1952 and departed this life Monday, January 18, 2021 reaching the age of 68 years. She was the daughter of, Fern Lucille Beasley and step-dad, David Harding.
She is survived by: 1 daughter, Lorieanna Foster (Ryan Crouch); 3 sons, Kenneth (Carlissa) Beasley, Bradley Powell and Tony Powell; numerous brothers and...
Donald Coomer
Jan 17, 2021
Donald "Don" Coomer was born September 16, 1957 and departed this life Sunday, January 17, 2021 reaching the age of 63 years. He was the son of the late Carlus Vernon and Mildred Lee (Denney) Coomer.
He is survived by: his wife, Mary Coomer; five daughters, Amber Wombles, Rachel Coomer, Rebecca Coomer (Landon Lovell), Courtney Lee (Bob)...
Billy Joe Elam
Jan 16, 2021
Billy Joe Elam, 72, of Montpelier, IN, formerly of Monticello, KY, passed away at 11:35 AM on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his residence in Montpelier. He was born on Wednesday, January 21, 1948, in Wayne County, KY. He married Ann M. (Thompson) Elam on Wednesday, December 27, 2000 in Hartford City, IN. Billy was a 1966 graduate of...
Omie Mae Shearer
Jan 15, 2021
Omie Mae Shearer was born January 5, 1935 and departed this life Friday, January 15, 2021 reaching the age of 86 years. She was the daughter of the late James Harrison and Lizzie Marie (Crabtree) Jones.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, James Harrison and Lizzie Marie Jones, her husband, William Logan Shearer, brothers, Estil,...
Donald Barton Huffaker
Jan 14, 2021
Donald Barton Huffaker was born May 15, 1945 and departed this life January 14, 2021, reaching the age of 75 years. He was the son of the late Ernest Huffaker and Lexie Ragan Huffaker.
He is survived by his three sons, Michael (Lorna) Huffaker, Matthew Huffaker, and Mark (Molly) Huffaker; four grandchildren, Malachi Huffaker, Ethan Huffaker, Luke...
Samuel Ronnie Chaplin
Jan 14, 2021
Samuel "Ronnie" Chaplin was born July 30, 1956 and departed this life January 14, 2021 reaching the age of 64 years. He was the son of Evelyn (Chaplin) McGinnis.
In addition to his mother, Evelyn McGinnis, he is survived by: his wife, Janice (Delk) Chaplin; one daughter, Kristy (DeWayne) Hardwick; one brother, Tim McGinnis; and three step...
Rebecca Lynn Jones
Jan 13, 2021
Rebecca Lynn Jones was born November 6, 1969 and departed this life Wednesday, January 13, 2021 reaching the age of 51 years. She was the daughter of Betty (Brummett) Downs and the late Jimmy Allen Jones.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by: her dad, Willard Downs; one son, Josh Daniels; three daughters, Kista (Noel)...
John Garner
Jan 13, 2021
John Garner was born March 5, 1950 and departed this life Wednesday, January 13, 2021 reaching the age of 70 years. He was the son of the late Raymond Garner and Edith Lucille (Snow) Garner.
He married Joyce Anne Allen and to this union three children were born.
He is survived by: his wife, Joyce...
Larry Walter Elam
Jan 13, 2021
Larry Walter Elam was born October 31, 1949 and departed this life Wednesday, January 13, 2021 reaching the age of 71 years. He was the son of Nell (Fairchild) Hughes and the late Howard Walter. Elam
He is survived by: his wife, Marilyn Elam; one son, Chris Elam; one daughter, Janna Elam; and three grandchildren. He is...
Robert "Junior" Tucker
Jan 13, 2021
Robert "Junior" Tucker was born June 19, 1937 and departed this life Wednesday, January 13, 2021 reaching the age of 83 years. He was the son of the late Harley and Madeline (Jones) Tucker.
He married Glenna Harris and to this union three children were born.
He is survived by: his wife, Glenna Tucker; one...
Billy Randolph Meadows
Jan 12, 2021
Billy Randolph Meadows, born May 21, 1952 to Letha (Miller) Meadows and Carl (Ted) Meadows in Monticello, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2021. Bill passed away at Heritage House of New Castle from complications of COVID-19.
Billy was a true and firm believer in God. Several years he attended the Foursquare Church...
Bruce D. Alexander
Jan 10, 2021
Bruce Alexander was born August 19, 1951 and departed this life January 10, 2021 reaching the age of 69 years. He was the son of the late Milton Alexander and Stella (Watson) Sexton.
He is survived by: two daughters, Renee Alexander and Chrystal Carroll; three grandchildren, Alyssa, Adrianna, and Anthony; and two great grandchildren, Alexander and Ashley...
Henry W. Schmitt
Jan 9, 2021
Henry W. Schmitt was born July 12, 1959 and departed this life January 9, 2021 reaching the age of 61 years. He was the son of the late Ludwig and Ruby (Hammond) Schmitt.
He is survived by: four brothers, Roger, Wesley, Bobby, and Ludwig "Junior" Schmitt; along with a host of family and friends who mourn his...
Ronald Dee Bertram
Jan 8, 2021
Ronald Dee "Ronnie" Bertram was born March 6, 1979 and departed this life January 8, 2021 reaching the age of 41 years. He was the son of Ronald Greg Bertram and Mary Ruth Halcomb.
He married Wendy Dishman on December 10, 1999 and to this union two children were born.
In addition to his parents...
Zella E Dodson
Jan 8, 2021
Zella Dodson was born September 10, 1934 and departed this life Friday, January 8, 2021 reaching the age of 86 years. She was the daughter of John Melvin and Beatrice (Burnett) Baker.
She is survived by:Â two sons, Gerald (Evana) Dodson and Johnnie (Anna) Dodson; four daughters, Linda (Michael) Hammond, Janet Coffey, Judy (Lindell) Gregory and Joyce...
Roger Allen Weise
Jan 6, 2021
Roger A. Weise of Monticello, Kentucky, formally of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the age of 70.
He was born August 21, 1950 in Alton, Illinois to the late Ferdinand Weise and Wilma Weise-Maag. Roger is survived by his wife, Sharon, three children from a previous marriage, Matthew (Clara)...
Hazel Marie Bryant
Jan 6, 2021
Hazel Marie Roberts Bryant was born February 22, 1950 and departed this life Wednesday, January 6, 2021 reaching the age of 70 years. She was the daughter of the late Luther Auburn and Stella Mae (Phillips) Roberts.
She is survived by: three children, Donna Thomas (Brian), Michael Morris (Sherry) and Frank Turner, Jr.; one sister, Ruby Ellis;...
Paul Denney
Jan 1, 2021
Paul Denney was born May 2, 1944 and departed this life Friday, January 1, 2021 reaching the age of 76 years. He was the son of the late Melvin and Mildred (Guffey) Denney.
He is survived by: Âhis wife, Stephanie Denney; 2 daughters, Judy Denney and Paula (John) DuBarry; 1 brother, Roger Denney; 4 grandchildren, Olivia Brown,...
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