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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas

David Gene Hagen

David Gene Hagen

May 26, 2025

David Gene Hagen was born October 3, 1947, and departed this life Monday, May 26, 2025, reaching the age of 77 years. He was the son of (the late) Henry George and Viola Lucille (Chastain) Hagen.

He married Barbara (Riddle) Hagen and to this union four children were born.

He is survived by his wife...

Laura Darlene Adams

Laura Darlene Adams

May 22, 2025

Laura Darlene Adams was born on June 26, 1953 and departed this life Thursday, May 22, 2025, reaching the age of 71 years. She was the daughter of the late Wendell and Modean (Moran) Hicks.

She married the late Wilburn Ray Adams and to this union two children were born.

She is survived by her...

Robert Zane Abbott

Robert Zane Abbott

May 22, 2025

Robert Zane Abbott was born June 23, 1939, and departed this life Thursday, May 22, 2025, reaching the age of 85 years. He was the son of the late Rufus Orville and Dewie (Rickman) Abbott.

He married Jean Ragan and to this union three children were born.

He is survived by: his wife, Jean Abbott;...

Melissa Criswell

Melissa Criswell

May 19, 2025

Melissa Criswell was born November 28, 1972, and departed this life Monday, May 19, 2025, reaching the age of 52 years. She was the daughter of Estil and Wanda (Adams) Thompson.

She married Mark Criswell and to this union two children were born.

In addition to her parents, Estil and Wanda Thompson, and her husband,...

Ray Mills

Ray Mills

May 17, 2025

Ray Mills, 91, Monticello moved to his Heavenly home Saturday evening, May 17, 2025. Ray was born September 26, 1933 at Bright Shade, KY to the union of Ethel and Homer Mills. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Gerry and the following children: JoAnne Gregory - Manchester; David  (Susan) - Monticello; Danny (Linda) - Tampa, FL;...

Elva Jane Conn

Elva Jane Conn

May 12, 2025

Elva Jane Conn was born July 13, 1954, and departed this life Monday, May 12, 2025, reaching the age of 70 years. She was the daughter of the late William and Emma Mae (Brummett) Brown.

She is survived by: six children, Joe Brown, Emma Jean Hill, Melissa Jean Davis, Elizabeth Ann Shearer, James Ray Conn, Jr., and...

Kristina Fountain

Kristina Fountain

May 9, 2025

Kristina Fountain was born November 30, 1966, in Monroe, Michigan and departed this life Friday, May 9, 2025, reaching the age of 58 years. She was the daughter of the late Russell James and Lelia Lucelle (Johnson) Sype.

She married William Scott Fountain on May 24, 1989, in Rockwood, Michigan and to this union one child was...

Caroline Jasmine Alvarez

Caroline Jasmine Alvarez

May 6, 2025

Caroline Jasmine Alvarez was born on October 27, 2014. From the very beginning, Caroline made sure to do things in her own way. She proved she had an overwhelming strength and determination to be as independent as possible. She had a spark that could not be contained.

As Caroline grew, so did her love for everyone around...

Beverly A Davis

Beverly A Davis

May 6, 2025

Beverly A. Davis was born January 13, 1986, and departed this life Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the age of 39. She was the daughter of Jack and Brenda (Young) Baker.

She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Robbie Mack Davis, one son, Quinton Mack Davis, one daughter, Leah Renee Davis, her parents, Jack and...

Curtis Hale Southwood

Curtis Hale Southwood

May 1, 2025

Curtis Hale Southwood age 87, of Monticello, Kentucky passed away on Thursday May 1, 2025, surrounded by his wife and son.

Curtis was born on October 21, 1937, in Monticello, Kentucky, son of the late Bertha (Bell) Southwood and Eskel Southwood.

Curtis was a hard worker and married childhood sweetheart. After the loss of their...

David Harold Stinson, Ii

David Harold Stinson, Ii

May 1, 2025

David Harold Stinson, II, was born May 6, 1978, and departed this life Thursday, May 1, 2025, reaching the age of 46 years. He was the son of David Harold and Carol Ann (Edwards) Stinson.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by: his wife, Elaine (Phillips) Stinson; three sons, Eric Tucker (Alicia), Conner Davis (Kiara),...

Mary Magdalene Smith

Mary Magdalene Smith

Apr 30, 2025

Mary Magdalene Smith was born May 8, 1934, and departed this life Wednesday, April 30, 2025, reaching the age of 90 years. She was the daughter of the late Otto and Ora (Stinson) Neal.

She married James David Smith and to this union three children were born.

She is survived by her children, Dianne Hughes,...

Earl "Bub" Ray Doss

Earl "Bub" Ray Doss

Apr 29, 2025

Earl Ray "Bub" Doss was born September 16, 1957, and departed this life Tuesday, April 29, 2025, reaching the age of 67 years. He was the son of Helen "Louise" (Adkins) Doss and the late Proctor "Earl" Doss.

In addition to his mother, Louise Doss, he is survived by: his significant other, Lorene Rigney; one brother, Tommy...

Elijah Bolen

Elijah Bolen

Apr 27, 2025

Elijah Bolen was born November 21, 2006, and departed this life April 27, 2025, reaching the age of 18 years. He was the son of Chastidy Bolen.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by: two brothers, Wesley Reynolds and Seth Bolen; maternal grandparents, John "B.J." Carter and Frances "Gail" Carter; along with a host of...

Billy Ray Pittman

Billy Ray Pittman

Apr 26, 2025

Billy Ray Pittman was born November 29, 1968, and departed this life Saturday, April 26, 2025, reaching the age of 56 years. He was the son of the late Cephas and Treva (Piercy) Pittman.

He is survived by: his wife, Jennifer Pittman; three sons, Arin Pittman (Faith), Kalep Pittman, and bonus son, Jesse West (Nicholas); one daughter,...

Alan Howard Brake

Alan Howard Brake

Apr 25, 2025

Alan Howard Brake, a true original and proud son, took his final road trip to glory on April 25, 2025, leaving behind a legacy larger than life- and just as colorful.

Alan was a lover of life, a trucker who could outdrive, out-talk, and out-charm just about anyone, and a certified tough guy in the best way...

Lilly Grace Dishman

Lilly Grace Dishman

Apr 20, 2025

Lilly Grace Dishman was born February 22, 1941, and departed this life Sunday, April 20, 2025, reaching the age of 84 years. She was the daughter of (the late) William Bryant and Hettie Lee (Hancock) Peavie.

She is survived by 2 daughters, Kathy (Dorman) Dishman-Oakes, and Sue Dishman; 1 granddaughter, Jessica Dishman; 2 great-grandchildren, Jaycee Dishman, and...

Terry Lynn Dobbs

Terry Lynn Dobbs

Apr 18, 2025

Terry Lynn Dobbs was born June 13, 1953, and departed this life Friday, April 18, 2025, reaching the age of 71 years. He was the son of the late Melvin and Dorothy (Roberts) Dobbs.

He was united in marriage to Judy Lowe on April 23, 1976; and to this union two sons were born.

He...

Johnnie Lee Foster

Johnnie Lee Foster

Apr 11, 2025

Johnnie Lee Foster was born January 4, 1956, and departed this life Friday, April 11, 2025, reaching the age of 69 years. He was the son of the late Odell and Flonnie "Louise" (Dennis) Foster.

He is survived by: three sons, Jeremy Foster, Chad Foster and Bradley Foster; three daughters, Sherry Morris, Samantha Corder, and Tosha Bates;...

Kathy L. Brumley

Kathy L. Brumley

Apr 10, 2025

Kathy L. Brumley was born January 28, 1960, and departed this life Thursday, April 10, 2025, reaching the age of 65 years. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Myers and Grace (Duvall) Little.

She is survived by: her husband, James "Jim" Brumley; one daughter, Tracy Cross (Mark); three stepchildren, Dewayne Brumley, Angela Brumley, and Melissa...

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