Obituaries

Feb 23, 2020

Earl Lynn, Sr, 80, of Liberty passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 in  Lexington.  He was born November 9, 1939 in Middleburg and was the son of the late Walter and Montie Wilson Lynn.  He was of the Baptist Faith. He served his country in the Army National Guard during the Vietnam Era. After 20 years, he retired...

Feb 15, 2020

Morris Blaine Tinsley, 58, of Danville, KY passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born November 3, 1961 in Stanford, KY to the late Gary Laswell and Sharlene Faye Tinsley, he graduated from both the University of Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky University, obtaining his bachelors degree in Business, was a member of...

Feb 13, 2020

Cheryl Lynn Anderson, 57, died February 13, 2020. She was born June 28, 1962 in Danville to the late Donald E. and Juanita Rae Vickery Anderson. Cheryl was a 1980 graduate of Boyle County High School and attended New Life Ministries Church. She was a vocalist who had a lifelong love and appreciation of music which she passed on...

Feb 11, 2020

Steven K. Burlison. 63, of Danville, Kentucky, was born September 30, 1956 in Elkhart, Indiana. He was the son of Herschel and Margaret Burlison and died Tuesday, February 11, 2020.

Steven was united in marriage on March 13, 1999 in Clewiston, Florida to Marjorie A. Meyer, who survives. Mr. B, as students, faculty, and staff knew him,...

Feb 10, 2020

Leota Southerland Turpin, 92, of Stanford passed away Monday, February 10, 2020.  Born August 6, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Smith and Georgeanna Wilson Southerland.  Leota was retired from Palm Beach where she worked for 27 years.  She loved singing karaoke and spending time with her grandchildren. Leota was preceded in death by her husband,  Marvin...

Feb 7, 2020

Kaye Sanders, 64, Harrodsburg died Friday, February 7, 2020 at the Ephraim McDowell James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital.  Born June 8, 1955 in Casey County she was the daughter of the late Thomas Wilson Sanders and Christine Godbey Sanders of Harrodsburg.  She was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church.  She was a retired LPN and Director of Health...

Feb 7, 2020

Martina “Martie” Ginter Wilcher, 77, beloved wife of Jim Wilcher, died Friday, February 7, 2020 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. She was born in Lexington on December 15, 1942 to the late Claude and Lucille Mansfield Ginter. Martie was a 1960 graduate of Junction City High School and worked as a transcriptionist for Bluegrass Comprehensive Care.

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Feb 5, 2020

Donald Grey Elliott, 56, of McKinney passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020.  Born May 31, 1963, he was the son of the late John and Faye Singleton Elliott.  Donnie loved fishing and hunting and watching Western movies.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Marilyn Wall.

He is survived by his...

Feb 4, 2020

Christine “Teenie” Tudor, 95, of Danville, passed away February 4, 2020 in Danville, Kentucky. She was born on April 8, 1924 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late William Press and Mary Ellen Morris Haney. Teenie was preceded in death by her loving husband, Nelson Tudor.

At age 18, Teenie left Hazard and moved to Cincinnati, found a...

Feb 3, 2020

William E. Peck, 88, of Stanford, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Ed grew up in Casey County and moved to Frankfort, KY in 1949. He started working at the National Distillery, known now as Jim Beam. He worked there for 42 years as a electrician and master carpenter. He retired in 1993 and moved to...

Jan 31, 2020

Gary Michael (Mike) Rogers, 67, of Danville, passed away January 31, 2020 at Baptist Hospital in Lexington. He was born on April 7, 1952 in Danville, Kentucky to Jessie and Helen Montgomery Rogers. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Diane Franklin Rogers. Gary worked for ATR Wire & Cable for over 29 years; loved to...

Jan 22, 2020

Timothy Shane Phillips, 30, died January 22, 2020 in Danville. Born January 15, 1990, he is the son of Linda Marie Phillips and the late Bruce Edwin Williams, Tim was a graduate of Edmonston High School. He then completed and became a member of Job Corp. He worked for TG Manufacturing as a line worker. Timothy loved to watch...

Jan 20, 2020

Giles “Junebug” White, Jr., 60, died January 20, 2020 in Stanford. Born July 27, 1959 in Danville to the late Thelma Wray and Giles White, Sr. He attended Harrodsburg High School and was a member of Junction City First Baptist Church. He worked in commercial construction as a carpenter. Giles was a full-blown avid UK Basketball fan. He also...

Jan 15, 2020

Charles “Bob” Robert Gordon, 82, died Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in Danville. Born May 13, 1937 in Marion County to the late James Sidney and Margaret Dee Pope Gordon. Bob was a graduate of Lebanon High School. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Bob retired from Corning Glass as a line worker in the furnace department...

Jan 12, 2020

Edith Fields Howard, 76, died January 12, 2020 in Lexington. Born October 26, 1943 in Versailles to the late James Howard, Sr. and Georgia Countee. Edith was a graduate of Lindsey Wilson College. She loved Palm Beach, Bluegrass Ultra Transit Service. Her real love was counseling those who had DUI’s. She loved to read, puzzles, and loved anything challenging....

Jan 2, 2020

Mary Patten, 73, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at her home. She was born on March 30, 1946 in Hollis, Oklahoma to the late Jim and Helen Gardner. Mary is survived by her husband, Malcolm Patten.

She was an RN for over 30 years, which was truly her passion. In later years, she did medical coding and reviewed medical charts....

Dec 20, 2019

Rebecca June Rue, age 69, passed away peacefully December 20th, 2019 at her home in Lexington, KY. Born June 1, 1950 in Harrodsburg, Ky to Insco W. and Doris B. Rue. Becky was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents and brother-in-law Harry Thomas (Tom) Cheak. Becky leaves behind her sister, Sharon Rue Cheak, brother Insco and wife Judy Rue....

Dec 17, 2019

Kerry “Jake” Robertson, 23, of Stanford, KY passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He was born in Danville, KY on May 11, 1996 to Kerry Robertson and Shelly York Alford.  He was a member of Grace Fellowship Church in Stanford, KY. Jake was a true outdoorsman. He loved to kayak, fish, swim and go camping.

Survivors include...

Nov 18, 2019

Nélida “Nellie” Rosa Colón Upton, 91, died on Monday November 18, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on June 17, 1928 in Utuado, Puerto Rico to the late Anotonio Colón and Eloisa Bernacet, at 19 she moved from Puerto Rico to New Jersey where she graduated from beauty school. While working in NJ she met and...

Oct 27, 2019

Ancil Logan Shepherd, 101, died on Sunday, October 27, 2019 in Danville. He was born in McQueary County, KY on August 8, 1918 to the late John Marion and “Evie” Suzie Evelyn Inman Shepherd. Ancil graduated from Science Hill High School, a member of Junction City Methodist Church and Franklin Masonic Lodge #28. He served in the Army for...