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Stuart Allan James

Stuart Allan James

Apr 9, 2025

Stuart Allan James, 87, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at his home.

Born November 19, 1937, in Jennings County, he was the son of the late Howard Henry "Hank" and Naomi Georgia (Cadby) James. He married Alice (Dennis) Upchurch-James on April 7, 2014, in Monticello, Kentucky; she survives.

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Shirley Catron

Shirley Catron

Apr 9, 2025

Shirley Catron was born August 15, 1947, and departed this life Wednesday, April 9, 2025, reaching the age of 77 years. She was the daughter of the late Ray Dishman and Maudie Hope (Weston) Acrey.

She is survived by: one daughter, Eula Jean Catron; one grandson, Brandon Catron; and two brothers, Donald Weston and Eddie Acrey; along...

Carol Jean Dishman

Carol Jean Dishman

Apr 8, 2025

Carol Jean Dishman was born May 5, 1971, and departed this life Tuesday, April 8, 2025, reaching the age of 53 years. She was the daughter of Shirley (Denney) Sanders and the late Edward Samuel Sanders.

She is survived by: her husband, Levi Dishman; her mother, Shirley Sanders; and six siblings, Sheila McGarry, Shanda Fuentes, Doug Sanders,...

Taunya Stapleton

Taunya Stapleton

Apr 8, 2025

Taunya Stapleton was born September 25th, 1975, in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. and departed this life April 8th, 2025, in Somerset, KY; born to Linda and Richard.

She is survived by: her mother, Linda (Jeff) Nicholson of Richmond, IN; her father, Richard Ramsey of Monticello; her spouse of almost 34 years, Randall "Randy" Stapleton; four children, Randi...

Laura Evelyn Stinson

Laura Evelyn Stinson

Apr 6, 2025

Laura Evelyn Stinson was born October 28, 1936, and departed this life Sunday, April 6, 2025, reaching the age of 88 years. She was the daughter of Charlie and Bertha (Goodman) Pyles.

She is survived by: two daughters, JoAnn Bell (Mike) and Connie Morrow (Duane); son-in-law, Ricky Massengale; four grandchildren, Jessica Thrasher, Amy King, Brandon Massengale, Aaron...

Annette Norfleet

Annette Norfleet

Apr 5, 2025

Annette Norfleet was born February 7, 1960, and departed this life Saturday, April 5, 2025, reaching the age of 65 years. She was the daughter of the late Robert Sexton and Creola (Neal) Barnette.

She is survived by:  one daughter, Amy Edwards (Clint); one son, Eddie Norfleet (Jessica); two brothers, Dwight Sexton (Pamela) and Dewayne Sexton; and...

Betty Sue Catron

Betty Sue Catron

Apr 5, 2025

Betty Sue (Gehring) Catron was born August 14, 1940, and departed this life Saturday, April 5, 2025, reaching the age of 84 years. She was the daughter of the late Martin Paul and Rubye (Roberts) Gehring.

She is survived by: her children, Tammy Catron, Kenny (Kathy) Catron, and Jason Catron; two grandchildren, Kendra (David) Wash and Kendall...

Bill W. Cole

Bill W. Cole

Apr 2, 2025

Bill W. Cole was born April 16, 1952, and departed this life Wednesday, April 2, 2025, reaching the age of 72 years. He was the son of the late Vernon and Lea Cole.

Left behind to cherish his memory: his wife of 34 years, Sheila Cole; three children, Paige Dunagan (Bryant), Morgan Young, and Erin Powell (Brandon);...

Lisa Bertram Lyons

Lisa Bertram Lyons

Mar 27, 2025

Lisa Bertram Lyons was born July 24, 1965, and departed this life Thursday, March 27, 2025, reaching the age of 59 years. She was the daughter of the late Bobby and Mary (Gregory) Bertram.

She is survived by: her husband, David Lyons; one son, Robert Lyons; Harley Mills (Matthew) who was like a daughter; and two grandchildren,...

Wendall Nall

Wendall Nall

Mar 27, 2025

Wendall Nall, age 68, of Monticello, KY, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at his home.

He was born February 8, 1957, in Hardin County, KY, the son of the late John and Carolyn Nall.

He is survived by: his companion, Kenni Johnson; one son, Wendall Nall, II; and one daughter, Carmen Stine. He is...

Bill "David" Vaughn

Bill "David" Vaughn

Mar 27, 2025

Bill "David" Vaughn was born November 6, 1951, and departed this life Thursday, March 27, 2025, reaching the age of 73 years. He was the son of the late James "Earl" and Sophia "Sophie" Mae Vaughn.

He married Cora "Faye" Tucker and to this union two children were born.

Along with his wife, Faye, he...

Ronnie Kelly Dolen

Ronnie Kelly Dolen

Mar 27, 2025

Ronnie Kelly Dolen was born July 27, 1949, and departed this life Thursday, March 27, 2025, reaching the age of 75years. He was the son of (the late) Kelly Rankin Dolen and Eileen Faye (Goff) Dolen.

He is survived by his wife Joan Elaine Dolen; one daughter, Tara Elaine Dolen; one granddaughter, Alyssa Jordyn Jewell; one grandson,...

Lyle Thomas Cross

Lyle Thomas Cross

Mar 25, 2025

Lyle Thomas Cross was born September 14, 1936, and departed this life Tuesday, March 25, 2025, reaching the age of 88 years. He was the son of the late William Hardy and Nannie (Bell) Cross.

He is survived by: his wife, Judy (Piercy) Cross; three daughters, Patricia Khan-Hess (Andrew), Angela Bell (Stuart), and Felicia Flynn (Eddie); seven...

Russell Howard Fulton

Russell Howard Fulton

Mar 25, 2025

Russell Howard Fulton was born March 18, 1961, and departed this life Tuesday, March 25, 2025, reaching the age of 64 years. He was the son of the late Thomas "Buster" and Daisy (Bertram) Fulton.

He is survived by: his wife, Joann Fulton; one daughter, Jennifer Caudill (Christopher); six grandchildren, Andrew Fulton, Matthew Hall (Taylor), Hayden Ball...

Mary Doris Decker

Mary Doris Decker

Mar 25, 2025

Mary Doris Decker was born April 30, 1940, and departed this life Tuesday, March 25, 2025, reaching the age of 84 years. She was the daughter of the late Raymond Lucas and Edith Lucille (Snow) Garner.

She is survived by: three daughters, Virginia Lair, Becky Bell, and Dona Fite; 14 grandchildren, Christopher Barnes, Ashley Barnes, Shandora Lair,...

Donald Ray Mcclane, Ii

Donald Ray Mcclane, Ii

Mar 23, 2025

Donald Ray McClane II, age 52, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, surrounded by family and his faithful dog.

Don Ray was born on August 30, 1972, in Indianapolis, Indiana, son of Dottie McClane and the late Donald Ray McClane.

Don Ray accepted Christ at Mountain View Baptist Church Camp.  He...

Connie Lee Roberts

Connie Lee Roberts

Mar 22, 2025

Connie Lee Roberts was born December 6th, 1961, the daughter of the late Johnny and Lillie (Davis) Rednour.  She departed this life on Saturday, March 22, 2025, having reached the age of 63 years.

She is survived by:  2 children, Lucas Roberts (Jonna) and Jamie (husband Jamie) Reagan; 5 grandchildren, Alexis (Logan) Gardner, Natalie (Kason Stockton) Reagan,...

Ronnie Dew

Ronnie Dew

Mar 22, 2025

Ronnie Dew was born August 25, 1956, and departed this life March 22, 2025, reaching the age of 68 years. He was the son of the late Allen Jack Dew and Mary Bissett Dew.

He is survived by: his son, Jeremy Keith Dew (Tanya); grandchildren, Makayla Smith, April Dew, Chandler Smith, Kimberly Dew, and Brynlee Dee; and...

Daniel Mcguire

Daniel Mcguire

Mar 18, 2025

Daniel McGuire was born January 1, 1974, and departed this life Tuesday, March 18, 2025, reaching the age of 51 years. He was the son of Brenda (McClain) McGuire and the late Willie McGuire.

He is survived by: his wife, Pamela McGuire; one son, Zackary McGuire; two stepsons, Jeremy Poore (Brittany) and Brandon Poore; and seven 7...

Tella Mae Piercy

Tella Mae Piercy

Mar 17, 2025

Tella Mae Piercy was born April 30, 1937, and departed this life Monday, March 17, 2025, reaching the age of 87 years and 11 months. She was the daughter of the late and Pearl and Virgil Troxell.

She is survived by: two sons, Don Piercy (Debbie) and Darrell Piercy; four grandchildren, Donovan Piercy (Carrie), Michael Piercy (Jane),...

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