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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas
Ricky Douglas Morrow
Feb 1, 2020
Ricky Douglas Morrow was born January 27, 1982 and departed this life Saturday, February 1, 2020 reaching the age of 38 years. He was the son of Rev. Richard Morrow and the late Shirley (Bridgeman) Morrow.
In addition to his wife, Jada Morrow, he is survived by: his father, Rev. Richard Morrow and step-mother, Rosie Prince Morrow;...
Nita Mae Shelton
Jan 27, 2020
Nita Mae Shelton was born October 26, 1932 and departed this life Monday, January 27, 2020 reaching the age of 87 years. She was the daughter of the late Linza Ray "Champ" and Pearl (Rhoades) Guffey.
She married Wendell Leonard Shelton and to this union four children were born.
She is survived by: one daughter,...
Tammy Lynn Troxell
Jan 25, 2020
Tammy Lynn (Brown) Troxell was born on August 4, 1968 and departed this life on Saturday, January 25, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Sheril Bruce Brown and Glenna Sue (McClain) Brown. On August 20th of 2005 she married Mark Wayne Troxell. She is preceded in death by both of her paternal grandparents, her father, Sheril Brown...
Linda Lewis
Jan 23, 2020
Linda Lewis was born November 4, 1950 and departed this life Thursday, January 23, 2020 reaching the age of 69 years. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Beulah (Stinson) Dishman.
She is survived by: her husband, William "Roy" Lewis; daughter, Diana (Michael) Phelps; stepdaughters, Donna (Shawn) Bolster and Victoria (Roger) Robinson; stepsons, William (Rhonda)...
Steve Staples
Jan 23, 2020
Steve Staples was born October 1, 1941 and departed this life Thursday, January 23, 2020 reaching the age of 78 years. He was the son of the late Fred and Vera (Hall) Staples.
He is survived by: his son, Stephen (Shanyn) Staples; his daughter, Debbie Staples; six grandchildren, Jenessa (Landon) Morrow, Leandra, and Landry Brown, Drake (Mary...
Cynthia Diane Edwards
Jan 21, 2020
Cynthia Diane Edwards was born August 31, 1961 and departed this life Tuesday, January 21, 2020 reaching the age of 58 years. She was the daughter of Mary Jane Keith and the late R. L. Jones.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by: two daughters, Tonya Bates Bell and Ashley (Lee) Edwards Whittenburg; two grandchildren,...
Rebecca Louise Maxfield
Jan 20, 2020
Rebecca Louise (Lester) Maxfield was born November 29, 1963 in Monticello, KY. She departed this life Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Wayne County Hospital; reaching the age of 56 years. She was the only daughter of Martin Edgar and Janet Ruth (Shepherd) Lester.
She married Ronald Alton Maxfield on December 31, 1982 at the Jesus Name...
Lula Barnes
Jan 12, 2020
Lula Belle Barnes was born October 17, 1939 and departed this life Sunday, January 12, 2020 reaching the age of 80 years. She was the daughter of the late John and Lucille (Palmore) Martin.
She married Paul Barnes on August 25, 1957; celebrating 60 years of marriage prior to his death on February 28, 2018.
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Lela Darlene Phelps
Jan 8, 2020
Lela Darlene "Simpson" Phelps was born April 3, 1957 and departed this life Wednesday, January 8, 2020 reaching the age of 62 years. She was the daughter of Shirley (Woody) Simpson and the late David Simpson.
In addition to her mother, Shirley Simpson, she is survived by: her son, Bradley Phelps; her daughter, Priscilla Corder (Lori); four...
Keith Bennett
Jan 7, 2020
Keith Bennett was born September 15, 1959 and departed this life Tuesday, January 7, 2020 reaching the age of 60 years. He was the son of Frank and Grace Ann (Bachman) Bennett.
In addition to his parents, Frank and Grace Bennett, he is survived by: his wife, Doris Bennett; four daughters, Natasha, Tabitha, Jessica Southgate, and Jalena...
Shirley Marlene Mcginnis
Jan 7, 2020
Shirley Marlene Kinnett McGinnis was born November 12, 1943 and departed this life Tuesday, January 7, 2020 reaching the age of 76 years. She was the daughter of the late John Preston Kinnett and the late Ethel (Harmon) Kinnett.
She is survived by: two sons, Jerry Lee (Laura) McGinnis and Jason Todd (Lana) McGinnis; grandchildren, Nicole (Matthew)...
Thomas Ray Zachary
Jan 4, 2020
Thomas Ray Zachary was born December 31, 1946 and departed this life January 4, 2020 reaching the age of 73 years. He was the son of the late Leonard and Laverne (Kelsey) Zachary.
He is survived by: one daughter, Mindy Hall; and siblings, Kathy VanSise (Nelson) of Bowling Green, Clayton Zachary (Susie) of Somerset, Connie Zachary of...
Elvis Parmley
Jan 2, 2020
Elvis Parmley was born June 28, 1932 and departed this life Thursday, January 2, 2020 reaching the age of 87 years. He was the son of the late Roscoe and Gertie (Humble) Parmley.
He is survived by: his wife, Gearlene Parmley; five children, Freda (Bill) Ford, Gordon Parmley, Lyndon (Marla) Parmley, Malissa (Richie) Atkinson and Jarrad (Hannah)...
Carrie Hancock
Dec 29, 2019
Carrie Hancock was born March 18, 1989 and departed this life Sunday, December 29, 2019 reaching the age of 30 years. She was the daughter of Larry Ramsey and Tammy Sullivan.
She is survived by: her husband, Quinton Hancock; two children, Dylan Stephenson and Madison Davis; her father, Larry Ramsey; and her mother, Tammy Sullivan; one brother,...
Kenneth C. Piercy
Dec 24, 2019
Kenneth C. Piercy was born August 3, 1956 and departed this life Tuesday, December 24, 2019 reaching the age of 63 years. He was the son of the late Larry and Bonnie (Daniels) Piercy.
He is survived by: his caregiver, Linda Gibson; two brothers, Earl Piercy and Ray Piercy; and three sisters, Bea Massengill, Helen Hicks, and...
Jerry Catron
Dec 13, 2019
Jerry Catron was born October 26, 1963 and departed this life December 13, 2019 reaching the age of 56 years. He was the son of the late George Catron and Wava Jean (Morris) Catron.
He is survived by: one son, Michael Catron; one grandchild, Gracie; and one brother, Larry Catron; along with a host of family and...
Paul Mitchell Abbott
Dec 13, 2019
Paul Mitchell Abbott was born April 13, 1943 and departed this life Friday, December 13, 2019 reaching the age of 76 years. He was the son of the late Robert and Bessie (Guffey) Abbott.
He is survived by: his wife, Bonnie Abbott; son, Shawn (Debbie) Abbott; 2 Sisters, Grace Hunter of Indiana and Betty Parmley of Monticello;...
Catherine Earls
Dec 12, 2019
Catherine Earls was born November 6, 1940 and departed this life Thursday, December 12, 2019 reaching the age of 79 years. She was the daughter of the late Marion and Rhoda (Brummett) Marcum.
She is survived by: one daughter, Michelle Earls; and one brother, Johnny Marcum; along with a host of family and friends who mourn her...
James "Dick" Young
Dec 11, 2019
James "Dick" Young was born December 26, 1948 and departed this life Wednesday, December 11, 2019 reaching the age of 70 years. He was the son of the late Ephraim and Alta (Russell) Young.
He is survived by: his wife, Brenda Jean (Prince) Russell Young; two daughters, Amanda Pennycuff (Tony) and Crystal Russell; grandchildren, Lizabell Pennycuff, Marvin...
Vesta Farmwald
Dec 11, 2019
Vesta Farmwald was born December 27, 1943 to Joseph and Mary (Yoder) Ropp. She peacefully passed from this life on December 11, 2019. In addition to her husband she is survived by 3 sisters, Rachel, married to Lester Hochstedler, Perkins, OK, Mary, married to Chester Miller, Kalona, IA, and Clara Troyer, Sugarcreek, OH and many nieces and nephews.
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