Obituaries

Mar 4, 2009

Gene Hayden 1942-2009 SCIENCE HILL - Gene V. Hayden, 67, of Science Hill, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Muncie, Ind., on Feb. 1, 1942, the son of Marie Sallee Hayden and the late Victor Hayden. He graduated from Royerton High School in 1959. Hayden was a retired Muncie police officer of...

Mar 3, 2009

Jim Bowles 1940-2009 JUNCTION CITY - Jim Bowles Jr. of Stanford died March 3, 2009. He was the husband of Amelia Williams Bowles. Jim was born June 17, 1940, in Berea, Ky., to the late Jim and Pearly Mae Cope Bowles Sr. He was a member of Harris Creek Baptist Church, served in the United States Army, was an Honorable...

Feb 18, 2009

Frances Wilson 1922-2009 Frances Marie Glover Wilson, 86, died Feb. 18, 2009, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born March 20, 1922, in Owensboro, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Charles Franklin and Jesse Clyde Meredith Glover. She was the widow of Forest Wilson, attended Junction City Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Survivors include two sons, Donald...

Feb 17, 2009

Debbie Sue Rowe 1955-2009 STANFORD - Deborah "Debbie Sue" Rowe, 53, died Tuesday. Born June 26, 1955, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of William and Bonnie Payne Rowe of Stanford. She was a Baptist. Other survivors include three brothers, Billy Rowe, Johnny Rowe and Richard Rowe, all of Stanford; and two sisters, Darlene Spillman and Christi Rowe-Philips, both...

Feb 11, 2009

Jewell Carman Vaught, blessed mother of Patricia Lister and Larry Pike, went to meet the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009. She will be sadly missed by her family and all who knew her. Born March 12, 1920, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Della Phillips. She was preceded in death by her...

Jan 17, 2009

Thompson, Margaret January 12, 1931 - January 17, 2009 Harrodsburg, Ky Visitation: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. January 19, 2009 at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. January 20, 2009 at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home Interment: Danville Memorial Gardens Margaret E. Thompson, 78, wife of Floying Thompson, Sr., Harrodsburg, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Ephraim...

Jan 15, 2009

Imogene Harness 1939-2009 STANFORD - Imogene Wesley Harness, 69, of Stanford died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born June 22, 1939, in Preachersville, Ky., she was a daughter of the late Cevester Lee and Martha Thompson Wesley. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a son, William W. McClure Jr. of Stanford; a daughter, Delois Wesley (Mitch)...

Jan 13, 2009

Samuel Allen 1984-2009 Samuel Keeton Allen, 24, died Tuesday after a long battle with a cancerous brain tumor. Born March 23, 1984, in Boyle County, he was the son of Roger and Juanita Lucas Allen. He was a member of Indian Hills Christian Church and an avid race car fan. Other survivors include a sister, Stacey (Dave) Moore; nieces, Bethanie...

Jan 9, 2009

Donald Pittman 1966-2009 STANFORD - Donald Elvin Pittman, 42, of Waynesburg, died Friday. Born Feb. 2, 1966, in Lincoln County, he was the son of Agnes Louise Elliott of Stanford and Donald Eugene Pittman of Lakeland, Fla. He was a mechanic. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Pittman; three sons, James Pittman and Donald Pittman of Danville, and McKenzie Pruitt of...

Dec 30, 2008

Juanita Turner 1927-2008 MORELAND - Juanita Johnson Turner, 81, of Danville died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008. Born Aug. 25, 1927, in Russell County, she was the daughter of the late George and Bertha Johnson. She was a longtime employee of SSC Service Solutions and a secretary for Turner Seamless Guttering for many years. She was an avid Bingo player and...

Dec 5, 2008

Jeanette Bryant 1941-2008 Alma Jeanette Preston Bryant, 67, of Aspen Drive in Danville died Friday at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Born Nov. 30, 1941, in Danville, she was the daughter of the late Eva Kathleen Boring Preston and Thomas F. Preston Jr. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Monty Bryant; a son, Monty Bryant Jr. of Danville; three...

Nov 16, 2008

Opal Hensley 1922-2008 STANFORD - Opal Dedman Hensley, 86, of Stanford died Tuesday. Born Sept. 23, 1922, Hensley was the daughter of the late Harrison and Gertrude Strange Dedman. She was a homemaker and a member of Willow Grove Baptist Church. A foster parent for 50 years, Hensley was a volunteer for Bluegrass Community Action, a former librarian for East...

Nov 15, 2008

Hazel Ann Barnett Wooton, 74, of Perkins Ave., Danville, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008. Born Sept. 21, 1934, in Danville, she was the daughter of the late Charles Everett and Mildred Thomas Barnett. She was the widow of Carl Ray Wooton. For 11 years, she was the custodian of Lexington Avenue Baptist Church and took care of everyone and everything....

Feb 28, 2008

Kenneth Wayne Curtis, age 48, of Danville, died Thursday, February 28, 2008 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born Tuesday, December 29, 1959 in Danville, he was the son of Juanita Vance Curtis of Danville and the late Jasper Curtis. He was the former owner/operator of Curtis Plumbing and a former plumber for Hazlett Mechanical. He was the youngest master...

Nov 24, 1928

Eleanor Elizabeth Joseph Sickles, 90, of Danville, KY died on June 28, 2019. Born November 24, 1928 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Catherine Kurtz Joseph, Eleanor was the widow of the late Lee Roy Sickles. She was a former sewing operator for a clothing manufacturer. Eleanor was predeceased by her husband and parents, two sisters Frances...

Donald V. Grubbs, 78 of Junction City passed away, Sunday, February 11, 2018. Born May 13, 1939, he was the son of the late Horace and Mae Belle Vaught Grubbs. He was a member of Junction City First Baptist Church. Donald is survived by his wife, Bonnie Henry of Junction City; two sons: Wayne (Melinda) Grubbs of Junction City and...

Jone Smith, 81, of Danville passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018. Born December 14, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Alvie and Edna Clem Smith. Jone is survived by her twin sister, JoAnn Williams of Danville and brother, Ronnie Smith of Moreland. Services will be at 11 am, Tuesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by Rev. David Smith...

Maria K. Clement Rice, 92, of Danville passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2018. Born January 11, 1926 in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Heinrich and Frieda Clement. Maria was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene F. Rice, Jr; a brother, Hans Clement; and a sister, Helga Chomor. She had been a member of Lexington Avenue...