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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas
Tonya Lynn Herrera
Jul 6, 2019
Tonya Lynn Herrera was born January 26, 1983 and departed this life Saturday, July 6, 2019 reaching the age of 37 years. She was survived by her mother, Regina and step-father Thomas Hicks; 3 daughters, Lydia & Jasmine Herrera and Allison Norris; 1 son Adrian Herrera; 2 brothers, William Louis Lee and Lawrence Martin Hicks; along with a host...
Martha Anderson
Jul 2, 2019
Martha Anderson was born October 30, 1937 and departed this life Tuesday, July 2, 2019 reaching the age of 82 years. She was the daughter of the late Earl and Imogene (Booher) Carter.
She married Max Anderson and to this union two children were born.
She is survived by: her husband, Max Anderson; two sons,...
Bertie Ray Dolen
Jul 2, 2019
Bertie Ray Dolen was born May 18, 1951 and departed this life Tuesday, July 2, 2019 reaching the age of 68 years. He was the son of the late Kelly Rankin Dolen and Eileen Faye (Goff) Dolen.
He is survived by: his daughter, Leslie (Jason) Somerville; three grandchildren, Baylie Rae, Jason Kade and Kanon Somerville. He is...
Johnnie Oral Bertram
Jul 1, 2019
Johnnie Oral Bertram was born June 7, 1927 and departed this life July 1, 2019 reaching the age of 92 years. He was the son of the late Fred and Mollie (Brown) Bertram.
He is survived by: one daughter, Paula (Marvin) Sisneros; grandchildren, Peter (Caroline) Carusone, Michael Scheneman, Tiffany (Danny) Dickerson, and Derek (Kayla) Sisneros; great grandchildren,...
Melvin Leslie Brummett
Jun 26, 2019
Melvin Leslie Brummett was born March 23, 1960 and departed this life Wednesday. June 26, 2019 reaching the age of 59 years. He was the son of the late Joseph Melvin and Winifred (Gossage) Brummett.
He is survived by: his wife, Vanessa (Smith) Brummett; two brothers, William Jonah Brummett (Linda) and Joseph Lee Brummett (Velma); and one...
Curtis Stearns
Jun 22, 2019
Curtis Stearns was born December 11, 1926 and departed this life on Saturday afternoon, June 22, 2019 having reached the age of 92 years. Â He was the son of the late Curty Marcus and Zelma "Mann" Stearns.
He married Judy Frances Richardson, and to this union three children were born.
He is survived by: his...
Larry Upchurch
Jun 19, 2019
Larry Dale Upchurch was born January 12, 1961 and departed this life Wednesday, June 19, 2019 reaching the age of 58 years. He was the son of the late Herbie and Ethel (Owens) Upchurch.
He is survived by: one child, Cassie Upchurch Harris and four grandchildren. He is also survived by: four brothers, Clyde, Keith, Curtis, and...
Bonnie Troxell
Jun 16, 2019
Bonnie Troxell was born July 1, 1949 and departed this life Sunday, June 16, 2019 reaching the age of 69 years. She was the daughter of the late Obie and Susie (Shelton) Daniels.
She is survived by: her husband, Ronnie Troxell; two sons, Michael Daniels (Shirley) and Bobby Troxell (Melinda); one daughter, Tracy Alcorn (Joe); her Dutch...
Alan Richardson
Jun 5, 2019
Alan Richardson, age 61, husband of Rebecca Richardson of Lexington, KY, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 in Lexington, KY.
In addition to his wife, local survivors include his parents Walter Lee and Virginia Richardson; and 1 sister Robin Cady all of Monticello, KY.
A Memorial service will be held Monday, June 10, 2019 at...
Jack Harold Abramson
Jun 1, 2019
Jack Harold Abramson was born February 17, 1940 and departed this life Saturday, June 1, 2019 reaching the age of 79 years. He was the son of the late Leon and Virgie (Hancock) Abramson.
He is survived by: his daughters, Sheri Abramson, Ann Fender, and Laura Abramson; three grandchildren, Michelle Stover Mandley, Sean Bubeck and Alisha Abramson:...
Catherine Ellen Soderholm
May 24, 2019
Catherine "Kay" Ellen Soderholm went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 24, 2019 at the age of 101. Kay was preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Margaret Dawn Granger, husband, Lt. Colonel Glenn E. Soderholm and brother James Cummings (Evelyn).
Kay retired from Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, NY and came to her...
Nina Evelyn Mcginnis
May 22, 2019
Nina Evelyn Davis McGinnis was born at Slickford, KY on August 17, 1927 and departed this life Wednesday, May 22, 2019 reaching the age of 91 years. She was the daughter of the late William "Bill" Davis and Ollie (Carter) Davis.
Nina is survived by her sons: Chuck McGinnis of Campbellsville, Barry (Jewel), Arnold (Mary), Gary (Joy),...
Roma Lucille Shelton
May 20, 2019
Roma Lucille Shelton was born April 26, 1947 and departed this life Monday, May 20, 2019 reaching the age of 72 years. She was the daughter of the late John and Tilda Lowe.
She is survived by: Sons, Earnest, Johnny, and Jonathan Shelton, and Oren Stinson; daughters, Mary Shelton and Sherry Wallace. She is also survived by:...
Lawrence Dick
May 16, 2019
Lawrence Dick was born November 4, 1928 and departed this life Thursday, May 16, 2019 reaching the age of 90 years. He was the son of the late Isaac and Ottie (Morrow) Dick.
He married Gwen Abbott on May 22, 1954 – this year would have made their 65 th anniversary.
He is survived by:...
Lula Ann Russell
May 14, 2019
Lula Ann "LuAnn" Russell, age 70 of Monticello, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Wayne County Hospital.
She was born December 31, 1948 in Monticello, KY; the daughter of the late Sam and Lula (Canada) Roberts.
She married Gary Russell who preceded her in death.
She is survived by: two sons,...
Martha Sue Blevins
May 12, 2019
Martha Sue Blevins was born September 11, 1951 and departed this life Sunday, May 12, 2019 reaching the age of 67 years. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Mary (McDowell) Blevins.
After graduating in 1969 from Monticello High School, she attended Eastern Kentucky University and graduated in 1973.
She is survived by:...
Donald Kay Bell
May 12, 2019
Donald Kay Bell was born December 19, 1946 and departed this life Sunday, May 12, 2019 reaching the age of 72 years. He was the son of the late Cecil and Doris Louise (Stephens) Bell.
He is survived by: one sister, Terry Rigney; one brother, Ron Bell; and several nieces and nephews, Ronnie Lee Bell, Evette Bell,...
Roberta Mae Richardson
May 8, 2019
Roberta (Bertie) Mae Staples Richardson was born July 19, 1929 in Memphis, Tennessee. Roberta was the youngest child of the late Oscar and Maxine (Key) Staples.
She departed this life at the age of 89 at the Hicks Golden Years Nursing Home on May 8, 2019 after a prolonged illness. She was preceded in death by her...
William Gehring
May 2, 2019
William Gordon Gehring or known to many as Bill or Billy, was born August 15, 1937 being 81 years old and passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019. He was at peace with his God. He was the son of the late Homer and Sally Richards Gehring.
He is survived by his wife, Sheila of 53 years and...
Mayme Burnett
May 2, 2019
Mayme Burnett, age 76 of Monticello, KY, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Clinton County Care and Rehab in Albany, KY.
She was born August 18, 1942 in Monticello, KY; the daughter of the late Moses and Lucy (Meredith) Crabtree.
She is survived by: one son, Paul (Betty) Burnett; one daughter, Kathy (Larry Dean)...
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