Obituaries

Aug 12, 2025

­­­­­­­­Wilma Jean "McLane" Moles was born April 15, 1944, in the Rogers Grove Community in Wayne County to late John W. McLane and Zella "Miller" Perkins. She passed away, August 12, 2025, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital at the age of 81 years.

She is survived by her Son: David (Geri) Crabtree; Grandchildren: Kala (Zach) Leonard, David...

Aug 4, 2025

Delores Coffey Smith was born October 21, 1941, and departed this walk of life Monday, August 4, 2025, reaching the age of 83 years. She was the daughter of the late George Samuel Coffey and Dorothy Mae Patton.

She is survived by her sons: Eric Smith (Tracy) and Greg Smith; Grandchildren: Sheena Smith, Stevie Smith, Danae Smith,...

Aug 2, 2025

JB Daniels was born April 1, 1963, and departed this walk of life Saturday, August 2, 2025, reaching the age of 62 years. He was the son of the late Jessie "Whitey" Daniels and Rosie Bell Riddle Daniels.

He is survived by his sister: Kathy Tucker; Brother: Shelvy Ray Daniels (Valinda Sue Daniels); Stepsons: Frankie Collins (Tina)...

Aug 1, 2025

­­­­­­­­­­Maxine Ellise Keith was born December 9, 1932, and departed this walk of life Friday, August 1, 2025, reaching the age of 92 years. She was the daughter of the late Willie "Bill" Malone and Jewel Guffey.

She is survived by her children: Larry Wayne Vassallo, Diana Ropke (Peter) and Tina Louise Brown; Grandchildren: Jennifer Laverty, Christopher...

Jul 22, 2025

Wilbur Thomas Isner was born November 8, 1936. He left for his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, reaching the age of  88 years. He was the son of the late Orville and Viginia Isner.

He is survived by his wife Audrey Isner; Sons: Richard Thomas (Deborah) and Chris Isner (Amy) of Monticello. Daughters: Hope Maurer...

Jul 13, 2025

James Larry Corder was born August 4, 1956, and departed this walk of life Sunday, July 13, 2025, reaching the age of 68 years. He was the son of the late James Lawrence Corder and Vena Mae (Dobbs) Corder.

He is survived by his wife: Virginia Corder; Son: Brock Corder (Sara); Daughters: Baranda Corder-Godman (Bryan) and Amanda...

Jul 11, 2025

Michael R. Tucker was born April 16, 1951, and departed this life Friday, July 11, 2025, reaching the age of 74 years. He was the son of the Earnest Ray and Lillian (Bonnett) Tucker.

He married Shirley Kidd on May 12, 1979, and to this union three children were born.

He is survived by his...

Jul 9, 2025

Vicki Steele, 65, of Somerset, Kentucky departed from this life Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Vicki was born on March 18, 1960, to the late Essie Steele and Leva (Lorraine) Lair.

She is survived by her loving partner of 34 years, Robin (Bobby) Bolin; Son: Bryan Bell and wife Kelli Bell; Brother: Kenneth Steele; Granddaughters: Justice Tarter and...

Jul 9, 2025

Liam Lopez was born July 8, 2025, and after 10 hours, entered into the arms of Jesus, July 9, 2025. He was the son of Shaylee Lopez and Tyehe Bordeaux.

He is survived by his parents: Shaylee and Tyehe; Siblings: Kenai, Alejandro and Bianca Lopez; Paternal grandparents: Chris Bordeaux and Ginger Goode; Maternal Grandparents: Ronda and Jose...

Jun 17, 2025

­­­­­­­­­­­Ruby Back was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky, March 2, 1923, the daughter of the late Charles and Ethel (Berry) Allen. She departed this walk of life Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Mountain Ridge Nursing and Rehab reaching the age of 102 years.

On November 18, 1952, she was united in marriage to Kash Back, who preceded...

Jun 10, 2025

­­­­­­­­­­­Bruce Abbott was born April 19, 1956, and departed this walk of life Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at his home, reaching the age of 69 years. He was the son of the late Oscar Abbott and Evelyn (Dishman) Abbott.

He is survived by daughter: Amy Tucker; Sons: Billy and Ben Abbott; Brother: Huey Abbott; Sister: Margie Crabtree...

Jun 4, 2025

Audrey Mae (Keith) Edwards, 83, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at her home.

Audrey was born March 7, 1942, in Wayne County, Kentucky. She is the daughter of the late Critt and Myrtle (Morrow) Keith and the loving wife of the late A. Ralph Edwards, whom she married on September 30, 1962.

May 27, 2025

Dr. William "Billy" Garnett Breeding, retired local dentist, passed away on Tuesday, May 27 in Lexington, Kentucky at the age of 74.  A native of Monticello, Kentucky, he was born May 14, 1951, the son of Billy and Lucy Back Breeding who preceded him in death.

Dr. Breeding graduated from Monticello High School, a member of the...

May 26, 2025

Wanda Lee Atkinson was born November 19, 1952, and departed this life Monday, May 26, 2025, reaching the age of 72 years. She was the daughter of the late Henry Hamilton "Ham" Atkinson and Beatrice Earl (Hicks) Atkinson.

She is survived by: three siblings, Olene (Ford) Morgan, Donna Shelton, and Mintford Atkinson; sister-in-law, Carolyn Atkinson, all of...

May 19, 2025

Bobby Lee Fulton­­­­­­­­­­ was born July 23, 1961, and departed this life Monday, May 19, 2025, reaching the age of 63 years. He was the son of the late, Delmar Fulton and Bonnie Marie (Hicks) Taylor.

He is survived by his wife, Terrie (Durham) Fulton; three daughters, Desiree Fulton, Brigitte Fulton, and Dana (husband, Chandler) Kilburn; six...

May 13, 2025

­­­­­­­­­­­Virginia Nadine Dishman was born July 16, 1938, and departed this walk of life Tuesday, May 13, 2025, reaching the age of 86 years. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Daniels and Hattie (Sexton) Daniels.

She is survived by her sister, Rowena Branscum and her 2 special nieces, Melissa Hatcher (Keith) and Judy Ragan (Dale)....

May 12, 2025

Hannelore Elise Peyton was born January 14, 1936 in Berlin, Germany and departed this walk of life Monday, May 12, 2025 in Grandview, MO, reaching the age of 89 years. She was the daughter of the late Helmet Schmidt.

She is survived by her sons, David Peyton, and Mike Peyton; grandchildren: Mike Peyton Jr, Raquel Peyton and...

May 8, 2025

­­­­­­­­­­­­Lanny Wade Roberts was born August 3, 1964, and departed this life, Thursday, May 8, 2025, at his home, reaching the age of 60 years. He was the son of the late Perk Jack Roberts and Josephine (Burke) Roberts.

He is survived by his brother- Rickie Roberts (Debbi) and two sisters- Connie Roberts and Sandy Burke (David)....

May 3, 2025

Shirley Parnell Spielman was born on September 9th, 1946, and departed this life, Saturday, May 3rd, 2025. She was the daughter of Goldie Holder Parnell and Algie O. Parnell, and she was one of several siblings- Sylvia, Selma, Olma, Kenneth and Danny, who all preceded her in passing. She is survived by one remaining sibling, Ethel Turner. Though many...

May 1, 2025

­­­­­­­­­­­­Dicie Mae (Dishman) Harmon was born March 3, 1935, and went to be with her Lord, Thursday, May 1, 2025, reaching the age of 90 years. She was the daughter of the late James Hooker "Bob" Dishman and Ellie (McGinnis) Dishman.

She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years Robert Harmon, and to this union,...