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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas

Betty Loretta Burnett

Betty Loretta Burnett

Dec 8, 2018

Betty Loretta Burnett was born March 25 th , 1945 in Wayne County and departed this life Saturday, December 8 th , 2018 reaching the age of 73 years.

She is survived by one daughter, Sandra (Lindsey) Lowe; daughter-in-law, Debbie Geralds; special cousin, Janet W. Thompson, all of Monticello; also, two step-daughters, Donna (Kenny) Bottom of Danville,...

Henry Bruce Crouch

Henry Bruce Crouch

Nov 28, 2018

Henry Bruce Crouch was born September 3, 1944 and departed this life Wednesday, November 28, 2018 reaching the age of 74 years. He was the son of the late Jim Ed and Ada (Spradlin) Crouch.

He married Charlotte Parmley and to this union one child was born.

He is survived by: his son, Anthony (Lisa)...

David Eugene Barnhouse

David Eugene Barnhouse

Nov 24, 2018

David Eugene Barnhouse was born on January 9 th , 1968 and passed away on November 24 th , 2018. He was born at Ball State Memorial in Muncie, Indiana to Anna Shockley.

On October 17 th , 1985 he married Debbie (Foster) Barnhouse. To this union 3 kids...

William Hobert Brown

William Hobert Brown

Nov 17, 2018

William Hobert Brown, reaching the age of 90 years old, entered into perfect peace on November 17, 2018 at Clinton County Nursing and Rehab in Albany, KY.

Hobert was born January 15, 1928 in Powersburg, KY to Austin and Ella Neal Brown, both precede him in death.

On July 25, 1964 he married Dorothy Faye...

Stephen Matthew Loveless

Stephen Matthew Loveless

Nov 16, 2018

Stephen Matthew Denver Loveless was born May 28, 1976 and departed this life November 16, 2018 reaching the age of 42 years.

Matt was the son of the late, Stephen Loveless of Ohio and Paul and Debbie Walker of Monticello who survive. Also surviving are his children Stephen, Kristin and Emily Loveless; one brother, Chris (Alana) Loveless;...

Charles Raymond Hawkins

Charles Raymond Hawkins

Nov 16, 2018

Charles Raymond Hawkins was born January 12, 1941 and departed this life Friday, November 16, 2018 reaching the age of 77 years. He was the son of the late Samuel Roscoe and Louise (Ryan) Hawkins. He survived by: 1 Son, Bruce Alexander; 1 Daughter, Tina Rigney; and 1 Sister, Jeannie Wilson.

He was a loving father, brother,...

Larry Robert Baker

Larry Robert Baker

Nov 13, 2018

Larry Robert Baker, 55, passed away at his home in Lexington, Kentucky on November 13, 2018.

He was the son of the late Clarence Ray and Barbara Smith Baker and is survived by three sisters:  Susan Baker Lackey (Leroy)of Bowling Green, KY, Ruth Baker Hranicky (Steve) of Lexington, KY, and Jean Baker Hargis (Doug) of Annapolis, Maryland. ...

Jamie Lee Piercy

Jamie Lee Piercy

Nov 11, 2018

Jamie Lee Piercy was born March 9, 1983 and departed this life Sunday, November 11, 2018 reaching the age of 35 years. He was the son of Darrell Piercy and Teresa Ann (Upchurch) Piercy.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by: his children, Jasmine and Gabe Piercy; sisters, Amy, Holly, and Abigail Piercy; grandmothers, Ora...

Patricia Silcox Perdew

Patricia Silcox Perdew

Nov 4, 2018

Patricia Silcox Perdew was born June 15, 1942 and departed this life Sunday, November 4, 2018 reaching the age of 76 years. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Lee and Lydia (Bunn) Silcox.

She married Jerry Perdew and to this union two daughters were born.

She is survived by: two daughters, Annette Marshall...

Howard L. Bertram

Howard L. Bertram

Nov 2, 2018

Howard L. Bertram was born August 2, 1930 and departed this life November 2, 2018 reaching the age of 88 years. He was the son of the late Benton and Sadie (Kennedy) Bertram.

He married Doris Gregory and to this union four children were born.

He is survived by: two sons, Luke Bertram (Diane), Otisco,...

Robert Hicks

Robert Hicks

Oct 25, 2018

Robert Hicks was born February 8, 1969 and departed this life Thursday, October 25, 2018 reaching the age of 48 years. He was the son of the late Charlie and Lula Bell (Piercy) Hicks.

He is survived by: two sons, Charles and Joseph Hicks; four grandchildren, Payten, Charlie, Robert and Kaiden Hicks; and long-time companion, Vickie Hicks. ...

Mitchell Shaw

Mitchell Shaw

Oct 22, 2018

Mitchell Ray Shaw, age 60, passed away October 22, 2018 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY.  He was born February 8, 1958 to the late Robert and Cecil (Squires) Shaw.  He attended Cumberland County Schools.  On October 7, 1978. He was united in marriage to Sandra Lynn Carroll, and they were blessed with 40 years of marriage.  To...

Lewis "Sonny" Daffron

Lewis "Sonny" Daffron

Oct 20, 2018

Lewis Madison Daffron, 91, of Monticello, died Saturday, October 20,2018, at his home.

A native of Wayne County, he was born August 28,1927, the son of James Lewis and Lela Mercer Daffron.

He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and as one of Monticello's early volunteer firefighters.  He was a sharp businessman,...

Karen Phillips

Karen Phillips

Oct 16, 2018

Karen Phillips was born May 17, 1968 and departed this life Tuesday, October 16, 2018 reaching the age of 50 years. She was the daughter of the late John Evans and Agnes (Ellenberg) Davis.

She is survived by: her husband, David Phillips; one son, David Phillips, Jr. (Tiffany); one daughter, Michelle Bruce (Jamie); and one grandchild, Olivia...

Vela Mae Hurt

Vela Mae Hurt

Oct 13, 2018

Vela Mae Hurt of Glasgow, KY was born November 12, 1926 in Wayne County, Kentucky and departed this life Saturday, October 13, 2018 reaching the age of 91 years. She was the daughter of the late William Leslie and Rona (Sexton) Floyd; who preceded her in death. She was married to Glen Hurt who also preceded her in death....

Sam Cummings, Jr.

Sam Cummings, Jr.

Oct 12, 2018

Samuel Cummings, Jr. was born January 11, 1958 and departed this life October 12, 2018 reaching the age of 60 years. He was the son of Samuel and Faye (Porter) Cummings, Sr.

In addition to his parents, Sam and Faye Cummings, he is survived by: his companion, Sharon Lowe; his children, Samantha Cummings and Cody...

Roy Edward Koontz

Roy Edward Koontz

Oct 10, 2018

Roy Edward Koontz was born April 22, 1931 and departed this life Wednesday, October 10, 2018 reaching the age of 87 years. He was the son of the late Dilbert and Dora Lee (Barnes) Koontz.

He is survived by: Mollie Koontz; sons, Gerald (Peggy) Koontz and Kevin (Debbie)Koontz; five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He is also...

Barbara Whitehead

Barbara Whitehead

Oct 5, 2018

Barbara Whitehead was born August 3, 1949 and departed this life Friday, October 5, 2018 reaching the age of 69 years. She was the daughter of the late Schuyler and Dovie Gregory.

She married S. D. "Doc" Whitehead and to this union four children were born.

She is survived by: two daughters, Jody Neal and...

Edna Christine Hughes

Edna Christine Hughes

Oct 3, 2018

Edna Christine (Harris) Hughes, age 87, passed away on October 3 rd , 2018.  She was born October 12 th , 1930, the daughter of the Wayne Frazier Harris and Ollie Cecil (Russell) Harris of the Parnell Community of Wayne County, KY.  In 1947, she married Haskell Hughes of the Murl Community, who preceded her in death.

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Eva Shearer

Eva Shearer

Oct 3, 2018

Eva Gregory Shearer 96, of Monticello and Lexington, widow of Carl C. Shearer, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018. She was born December 5, 1921 in Parmleysville, KY to the late Edgar and Ethel Bell Gregory. A teacher, her career spanned some 43 years from one room schools to the consolidated 6 th grade.

She is survived...

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