Obituaries

Aug 29, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­Robert Lee Turner was born July 20, 1936, and departed for his heavenly home Thursday, August 29, 2024, reaching the age of 88 years. He was the Son of the late Pete Turner and Cora (Bell) Turner.

He is survived by his loving wife: Velma (Harris) Turner; Sons: Alan Turner and Jerry Turner; Brothers: Larry Turner and...

Aug 28, 2024

Catherine "Cathy" Yvonne Hutchinson, age 67, departed from this life on August 28th, 2024 at her care home in Monticello, KY.

Cathy was born on December 26, 1956, to the late Wilbert Henry Niersmann and Frances Marie Williams. Cathy is preceded in death by her father and her late husband, Rex Nelson Hutchinson.

Cathy is...

Aug 26, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­Baldy Neal was born October 21, 1946, and departed for his heavenly home Monday, August 26, 2024, reaching the age of 77 years. He was the Son of the late Fount and Della Neal

He is survived by his Sons: Josh (Gloria) Neal and Brock (Katie) Neal; Brothers: Jody Neal, Eddie Neal, Dave Neal, Ramie Neal and...

Aug 23, 2024

Ronnie K. Sexton was born February 4, 1953, and departed this life Friday, August 23, 2024, reaching the age of 71 years. He was the son of the late Fred and Kathleen (Brown) Sexton. He is survived by: his wife, Phyllis Sexton; two daughters, Shelly Sexton and Christie Denney; one son-in-law, Robert Denney; five grandchildren, Justin (Jennifer) Denney, Tasha...

Aug 23, 2024

Paula Denise Criswell, 58, of Mt. Vernon Indiana, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 at Deaconess Hospital Midtown Campus.

Paula was born on February 10, 1966 in Monticello, Kentucky to Linda Sue (Morrow) Dalton and the late Larry Dalton. She worked as a mortgage lender for Fifth Third Bank and retired from Integra Bank. Paula enjoyed raising...

Aug 23, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­Junior Peyton was born August 21, 1942, in Monticello, KY, and departed this life Friday, August 23, 2024, reaching the age of 82 years. He was the son of the late Thadeus Peyton Sr. and Ballie Coffey (Peyton).

He is survived by his loving wife: Hannelore Peyton; Sons: David Peyton and Mike Peyton (Catherine Smith); Grandchildren: Mike...

Aug 21, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­Michelle Duncan Reynolds, age 58, of Monticello departed this life Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at her home.

She was born April 7, 1966 to Mary Gladys Duncan and the late Cleo Duncan.

Michelle is survived by her son: Raymond Allen Reynolds; Grandchildren: Jolene Spears, Hailey Hardwick, Peyton Reynolds, Hannah Reynolds, Sera Reynolds and her mother...

Aug 5, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­Elke Ruth Ida Dalton was born January 26, 1944, in Giessen, Germany and departed this life, August 5, 2024, reaching the age of 80 years. She was the daughter of the late Fritz and Martha Tiegler

She is survived by 1 Son- Gene Dalton; Grandchildren- Matt Dalton, April Troxell and Bonus Grandson Zack Troxell; Great Grandchildren- Wrenley,...

Aug 2, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­Forrest Perkins was born July 7, 1936, and departed for his heavenly home Friday, August 2, 2024, reaching the age of 88 years. He was the son of the late Mack Leonard and Vena Lee (Burke) Perkins.

He is survived by his Sons- Craig (Lisa C) Perkins and Jeff (Lisa B) Perkins;1 brother-Roger Perkins; 3 Sisters- Linda...

Jul 26, 2024

Clyde Tucker, age 80 of Monticello, passed away Friday, July 26th, 2024, at the Blue Ash Inpatient Care Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born August 3rd, 1943, in Monticello, Ky, the son of (the late) Henry Wm. and Tilda Ann (Morrow) Tucker. He is survived by, his loving wife, Ruth (Brooks) Tucker; daughters, Debbie Hardwick of Monticello;  Pam...

Jul 24, 2024

Rina Kay Bell, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. She was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on April 27, 1946, the daughter of Fletcher and Rosa Bell Gregory.

She was united in marriage to Kermit Howard Hancock on May 10, 1972; and they spent 33 wonderful years together until his death in 2005. Together,...

Jul 13, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Creola Barnette was born July 1, 1940, and departed this life Saturday, July 13, 2024, reaching the age of 84 years. She was the Daughter of the late Dibrel Neal and Ina Lester (Neal).

She is survived by her 2 Sons; Dwight Sexton (Pamela) and Dewayne Sexton, 1 Daughter Annette Norfleet (Harold), 6 Grandchildren; Robert Sexton, Morgan...

Jul 13, 2024

Ray O. Crabtree age 83; of Golden Years Nursing Home, passed away Saturday July 13, 2024. Father of Brent, Gina and Ray JR. Gone but never forgotten.

He was the Son of the late AR and Nova Crabtree.

Graveside Services will be held Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 11 AM.

Hickey Funeral Home...

Jul 12, 2024

Lillian Smith was born September 15, 1932, and departed this life Friday, July 12, 2024, reaching the age of 91 years. She was the daughter of the late Menville and Flonnie (Dobbs) Hughes. She married Niles Delmar Smith on March 10, 1951, and to this union two children were born.

She is survived by: two children, Elsie...

Jul 4, 2024

Johnny McAlpin, cherished husband, loving father, and dedicated community member, passed away peacefully on July 4th, 2024. He was born on January 13th, 1946, in Ferguson, KY, to John Ernest McAlpin and Faye McAlpin (Lawless).

Johnny was the beloved husband of Phyllis McAlpin (Whittenburg) and a devoted father to Laura and John McAlpin (Sabrina McAlpin). A brother...

Jul 2, 2024

Thurston Morrow was born April 14, 1945, and departed this life Tuesday, July 02, 2024, reaching the age of 79 years. He was the son of the late Charlie and Mae (Foster) Morrow.

He is survived by his wife, Reda Morrow; 1 daughter, Shannon Morrow; 1 son, Preston Morrow; 1 grandson, Colton Allen Roy; along with a...

Jun 28, 2024

Joshua Allen Bertram was born on October 26, 1980, in Wayne County, KY. He entered into eternity on June 28, 2024, at the young age of 43, leaving behind so many who love him, and whose hearts are forever changed.

Josh was an adventurous soul. From an early age, he loved all things outdoors—hunting, fishing, and ginseng...

Jun 25, 2024

Robert [Bob] Floyd Carter went to be with the Lord and Savior on June 25, 2024.  Robert was 84 years of age. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Natalie Carter and brother, John Douglas Carter.

Robert was born in Monticello, Kentucky on June 9, 1940, to Hubert Marshall Carter and Natalie Holtegel Carter....

Jun 13, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Carolyn Slaven was born January 31, 1961, and departed this life, Thursday, June 13, 2024, reaching the age of 63 years. She was the daughter of (the late) Print Slaven and Lily Dishman-Slaven.

She is survived by; 2 Sisters; Linda Coomer and Bonnie McGinnis; 2 Nephews Jonathan Coomer and Chris McGinnis; 1 Great-Niece, Lindsey Coomer and 1...

Jun 11, 2024

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Zachary Thornton-Koontz was born on August 29, 1985, and departed this life Tuesday, June 11, 2024, reaching the age of 38 years. He was the Son of Randall Koontz and the late Sheila Thornton-Koontz

He is survived by his father, Randall Koontz; 1 brother, Jordan Koontz; 1 grandmother, Evalene Koontz; 1 uncle, Daryl Koontz; 2 aunts, Terry...