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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas

Odis Eads

Odis Eads

Feb 24, 2018

Odis Eads, age 93, of Monticello, husband of his late wife Stella Ruth Abbott Eads and current wife Ruby Easter Eads, passed away on Saturday 02/24/2018 in Burkesville, KY. He is survived by a daughter- Jane Eads Perdue Cooper; 2 grandchildren- Heather Perdue and Jared (and Melissa) Perdue; a greatgrandson- Eli Jack Perdue; and 1 sister- Ruth Gossage. Also surviving...

Robert Lyle "Bob" Crabtree

Robert Lyle "Bob" Crabtree

Feb 24, 2018

Robert Lyle "Bob" Crabtree, age 87, widower of Nellie Crabtree, passed away on Saturday, 02/24/2018 at the Wayne County Hospital. Survivors include a son- Bruce (and Debbie) Crabtree of Monticello; two daughters-Josephine (and Donnie) Frost of Monticello; and Roberta Anne (and Lloyd) DeRossette of Science Hill; 7 Grandchildren; 14 Great-grandchildren; and 2 Great-Great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Monday,...

Donna Guffey

Donna Guffey

Feb 14, 2018

Donna Guffey was born June 10, 1962 and departed this life February 14, 2018 reaching the age of 55 years. She was the daughter of the late Willard James and Grace Ann (Kendrick) Morrow. She is survived by: her husband, Everett Ray Guffey, Sr.; two sons, Elijah Blue (Paige) Sexton and Robert Matthew Sexton; and 4 grandchildren, Hannah Grace, Noah...

Mary Parker

Mary Parker

Feb 12, 2018

Mary Irene Parker was born July 16, 1935 and departed this life Monday, February 12, 2018 reaching the age of 82 years. She was the daughter of the late William and Jennie (Morris) Massengale. She is survived by: her son, Robert "Bobby" Parker; one daughter, Connie Clifton; two brothers, Jack and Billy Kay Massengale; and one sister, Geraldine Criswell; along...

William Andrew Abbott

William Andrew Abbott

Feb 9, 2018

William Andrew "Bill" Abbott, age 64, of the Stop community,passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 at his home. Survivors include a long-time companion- Clara Ryan; 1 son-Andy (Candace) Abbott; 1 step-son- Marty Hass; 2 daughters- Tracy (Thomas) Petty and Amanda (Bernardo) Munjuia; 1 step-daughter- Loren Ryan; 1 brother- Jeremy (Penny) Abbott; three sisters- Nancy (Jess)Garner, Connie(James) Denney, and Joanne(Van) Ramsey;...

Kay T. Malone

Kay T. Malone

Feb 6, 2018

Kay T. Malone was born October 13, 1941 and departed this life Tuesday, February 6, 2018 reaching the age of 76 years. He was the son of the late Bradley and Madie (Criswell) Malone. He is survived by: one son, Rankin Malone; one daughter, Donna Cross; 8 grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren; along with a host of family and friends...

Marjorie Bow

Marjorie Bow

Jan 28, 2018

Mrs. Marjorie Needham Bow, age 86 and a resident of Monticello, KY passed away Sunday, January 28,2018 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY Marjorie was born in Burkesville, KY on April 3, 1931 to the late James Julius and Grace Cloyd Needham. She had served as the Librarian at the Wayne Co. Library in Monticello. She was...

Ometa Lavon Morrow

Ometa Lavon Morrow

Jan 26, 2018

Ometa Lavon "Cricket" Morrow was born February 25, 1948 and departed this life Friday, January 26, 2018 reaching the age of 69 years. She was the daughter of the late Henry Hamilton and Beatrice Earl (Hicks) Atkinson. She is survived by: sons, Jerry Mink, Tim Villareal and Scottie Morrow; daughter, Pamela Kilburn; 12 grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren. She is...

Jimmy Ray Poston, Jr.

Jimmy Ray Poston, Jr.

Jan 19, 2018

Jimmy Ray Poston, Jr. a resident of Monticello, KY, died unexpectedly Friday, January 19, 2018, at the age of 48, due to a car accident. Jimmy is survived by his father, Jimmy Ray Poston, Sr; his son, Jeromi Poston; three sisters, Nancy Frye, Jennifer Kinsey, and Kim Maness; and one brother, Richie Poston. He is also survived by two aunts,...

Mary C Garth

Mary C Garth

Jan 17, 2018

Mary Garth was born November 3, 1933 and departed this life Wednesday, January 17, 2018 reaching the age of 84 years. She was the daughter of the late Will Hunter and Mattie Lou Garth Hendrickson. She is survived by: her son, Leon John (Karen) Garth; three brothers, Cecil Ray (Shirley) Garth, James Garth and Richard (Cindy) Garth; and two sisters,...

Theresa Ann Lyons

Theresa Ann Lyons

Jan 14, 2018

Theresa Ann Lyons was born January 5, 1971 and departed this life Sunday, January 14, 2018 reaching the age of 47 years. She was the daughter of Annabelle (Sexton) Dobbs and the late Joe Louis Dobbs. In addition to her mother, Annabelle Dobbs, she is survived by: her daughter, Gracie Danielle Jarvis; one brother, Gordon Dobbs; and one sister, Lisa...

Wendell O Wright

Wendell O Wright

Jan 13, 2018

Wendell Wright, age 74, of Monticello, husband of Noxie Wright, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Wayne County Hospital. He was the son of the Late Shirley Wright and the Late Nova Pennycuff Wright. Family members include his wife of 32 years, Noxie, 1 son- Todd Wright of Albany, KY. 1 stepson-the Late Lonnie Pierce; 2 stepdaughters-...

Phillip K. Brumley

Phillip K. Brumley

Jan 12, 2018

Phillip K. "Phil" Brumley, 54, a resident of Hagerstown passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at his home. He was born September 21, 1963 in Monticello, Kentucky. A 1982 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, Phil had been employed at Indiana Carpenters in Indianapolis as a millwright engineer. He had previously worked at New Castle Engineering. Phil had been...

Karen Smith

Karen Smith

Jan 10, 2018

Karen Smith was born January 2, 1966 and departed this life Wednesday, January 10, 2018 reaching the age of 52 years. She was the daughter of Lillian Putt and the late, Robert Gregory. In addition to her mother, she is survived by: one sister, Michele Lucas; four brothers, Shawn and Kevin Jones & Eric and Brian Gregory; along with a...

Lillian M. Jones

Lillian M. Jones

Jan 9, 2018

Lillian M. Jones was born November 12, 1934 and departed this life Tuesday, January 9, 2018 reaching the age of 83 years. She was the daughter of the late Goldman and Ethel (Carrender) Chriswell. She married Bygie Wilburn Jones and to this union 2 children were born. In addition to her husband, she is survived by: one sister, Betty Jean...

Phyllis E. Cowan

Phyllis E. Cowan

Jan 7, 2018

Phyllis E. Cowan was born September 3, 1934 and departed this life Sunday, January 7, 2018 reaching the age 83 years. She was the daughter of the late Ovid Shell and Erma (Slagle) Edwards. She married James H. Cowan and to this union 2 children were born. She is survived by: her husband of 59 years, James Cowan; two sons,...

Rayanna Eller

Rayanna Eller

Jan 7, 2018

Rayanna Eller was born April 17, 1944 and departed this life Sunday, January 7, 2018 reaching the age of 73 years. She was the daughter of the late Edwin Egbert and Anna Lois (Brown) Shelton. She is survived by: one daughter, Tishanna (Billy) New; one brother, Herbert Shelton of Lexington; three sisters, Letha Shepard of Kansas, Noretta Padgett and Marlene...

Bruce Harold Lowe

Bruce Harold Lowe

Jan 5, 2018

Bruce Harold Lowe was born April 9, 1944 and departed this life Friday, January 5, 2018 reaching the age of 73 years. He was the son of the late Albert Andrew and Belvie Beulah (Holloway) Lowe. He is survived by: his wife, Linda (Gebhart) Lowe; 2 sons, Jason and Bruce Keene; 2 daughters, Teresa Shelton and Jennifer Keene; 2 brothers,...

Mary Baker

Mary Baker

Jan 2, 2018

Mary Baker was November 11, 1924 and departed this life on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 having reached the age of 93 years. She was the daughter of the late Hughe Chester and Dortha Mae (Shields) Hill. She married Earl Baker and to this union 5 children were born. She is survived by: one son, Glenn Baker; 3 daughters, Norma Jean...

Darrell Edward Dishman

Darrell Edward Dishman

Dec 31, 2017

Darrell Edward Dishman, age 63, was born April 20, 1954 and departed this life Sunday, December 31, 2017 at the Wayne County Hospital. He is survived by: His mother, Alma (Pyles) Dishman, the mother of his children, Barbara Dishman; as well as his son, Kevin (Chastity) Dishman, daughter, Stacy (Darrell) Stephenson; Brothers, Danny and Donnie Dishman; sisters, Peggy Bertram and...

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