Obituaries
William Alfred Wilson
Jan 1, 2024
William Alfred Wilson, 90 of Danville, died on January 1, 2024. Born on October 23, 1933, in Boyle County, KY to the late Martin and Eva Wilson.
A hardworking individual, Alfred pursued a successful career as a salesman in the oil refinery industry, leaving a significant impact on those he encountered. With his friendly demeanor and extensive knowledge, he...
Harold Bell Upton Sr.
Dec 28, 2023
Harold Bell Upton Sr., age 88, of Waynesburg, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, peacefully at his residence in Waynesburg, Kentucky. Born Saturday, June 8, 1935, in Buena Vista, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John and Bessie Cheatham Upton. His loving spouse, whom he married on June 8, 1957, is Joyce Harris Upton. Harold...
Jesse Southerland
Dec 21, 2023
Jesse Southerland, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023. Born on March 29, 1938, to the late Forest and Christine Southerland. Jesse brought joy and laughter to those around him throughout his remarkable life.
He was a machine operator who worked for multiple construction Companies and his happy place was on a piece...
Johnny King
Dec 6, 2023
Johnny King, 64, of Parksville, passed away at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center on December 6, 2023. Johnny was born in Boyle County on July 31,1959 to the late Calvin and Ruby King. He is survived by his loving wife, Laura.
Surviving is a son, Kevin King (Brandi) of Parksville; a daughter, Tracy Ann King of Junction City; a brother,...
Monty "MJ" J Bryant III
Dec 5, 2023
Monty J. Bryant III, 30, of Danville, died Monday, December 5, 2023. Born Jan 22, 1993, he was the son of Monty “Butch” Bryant Jr. and Shawn Price Lewis. He was a 2011 graduate of Danville High School and worked in manufacturing. He was his Papaw’s sidekick and learned the bible from him, and was known for being his...
Marthetta Clark
Nov 30, 2023
Marthetta Smith Clark, 86 of Danville, Kentucky, widow of Howard Clark, Jr., was called home to be with the Lord, at her home surrounded by her family early Thursday morning, November 30, 2023. Born June 26, 1937, a twin, in Boyle County, Kentucky to the late Raymond Cloud Smith and Margaret Coates Smith Tarrence.
She was a community service worker,...
Ruth Mae Greer
Nov 25, 2023
Ruth “Mae” Hasty Greer, 78, of Ottenheim, KY passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Born on October 15, 1945 in Stanford, KY to the late Bob and Cladie Scott Floyd Hasty. Ruth's life was a testament to the values of community, service, and faith. She spent her working years as a dedicated Sales...
Alma K. Bragg
Nov 20, 2023
Alma K. Bragg, 74, Harrodsburg, KY, widow of Cordell Bragg, died Monday, November 20, 2023, at Morning Pointe Senior Living in Danville. Born July 24, 1949, in Duff, TN, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Alta (Ayers) Marlowe. She was a member of the Junction City Baptist Church and was attending The Carpenter’s Christian Church. Alma was...
Gertrude Mullins
Nov 16, 2023
Gertrude Mullins, 82, of Danville, passed away November 16, 2023 at Harrodsburg Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on July 4, 1941 in Boyle County to the late Woodrow and Elsie Boyle Clem.
Gertrude worked at Palm Beach, Advocate Messenger, and Big lots and was a homemaker.
Surviving is a son, Raymond Mullins (Chasity) of Junction City; a daughter,...
Ronnie Lee Poynter
Nov 1, 2023
Ronnie Lee Poynter, 76, of Danville passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Born September 18, 1947, he was the son of the late Grover and Wilma Longworth Poynter.
Ronnie is a US Army veteran. He loved to fish and to trade guns. Ronnie was a member of Ellisburg Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 53...
Sybil Louise Evans
Oct 30, 2023
Sybil Louise Evans, 85, died October 30, 2023. She was born to the late Willie Erwin and Fannie Mae Greene on September 26, 1938. Sybil enjoyed watching westerns and going for scenic drives. She worked as a door greeter for Sam’s Club where she loved meeting new people. She was described as a “sweet momma”.
Sybil is predeceased by...
Juanita Catherine Nevius Ball
Oct 23, 2023
Juanita Catherine Nevius Ball, 89, widow of William Donald Ball, died Monday, October 23, 2023 at The Willows of Harrodsburg. Born September 6, 1934 in Boyle County she was the daughter of the late John C. and Ophelia Preston Nevius. She was a retired Lab Tech for Keightley, Moore and Whalen, M.D. She was a member of Carpenter's Christian...
Bernice Johnson
Oct 8, 2023
Bernice Miller Johnson, 93, of Danville passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Born October 22, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Dave and Nancy Whitis Miller. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death her husband, William E. Johnson; by two sons, Larry Johnson and Mike Johnson; and two grandchildren, Dana Michelle Johnson...
Betty Lou Howson Yates
Oct 2, 2023
Betty Lou Howson Yates went to be with Jesus on October 2, 2023 at 3:00 AM. Betty was born to Clinton L. And Ethel Shelton Howson on November 19, 1939 in Eubank, Ky.
Betty is survived by her husband of 64 years as of 10/01/2023, Lewis Yates. She is also survived by her son, Louis Scott Yates (Michelle) and...
Wilma Smith
Sep 30, 2023
Wilma Frances Carpenter Smith, 92, of Danville, Kentucky, died Saturday, September 30. She was born July 28, 1931, to the late Reid and the late Josephine “Blue” Coyle Carpenter in Washington County. Wilma was raised at Beech Grove Baptist Church and later attended Gethsemane Baptist Church. She retired from the Danville High School Cafeteria where she loved her co-workers...
Robert C. Robinson
Sep 23, 2023
Robert C. Robinson, 89, Danville, KY, husband of Mary Josephine Harris Robinson, died Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the The Willows at Harrodsburg. Born January 8, 1934, in Mercer County, KY, he was the son of the late Tilford and Geneva (Hendren) Robinson. He was a former Foreman for Peter Kiwits Construction, retired from Whirlpool Corp. after 25 years, and...
Gary Lee Richardson
Sep 19, 2023
Gary Lee Richardson, 66, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on September 19, 2023. He was born December 12, 1956, to the late Carl Raymond Richardson and the late Ruby Martha Neikirk.
Gary graduated from Danville high School in 1975 and worked at Centre College for almost 28 years. In his best years, he enjoyed hunting,...
Kenneth Presley
Aug 21, 2023
Kenneth Lee Presley, 92, passed away on August 21, 2023, in Washington, DC.Ken, as he is best known, was born on August 14, 1931, in Danville, KY, to Ed and Maudie Presley.He graduated from Parksville High School (Class of 1950) and studied at Watterson College where he consistently made the President’s List.Ken married Effie Ann Whitis on March 15, 1954,...
Lyle Monroe Becker
Aug 18, 2023
Lyle M. Becker, age 69, of Somerset, formerly of Danville, passed away on August 18, 2023, while enjoying a fly-in fishing trip in Canada. Lyle was born March 12, 1954, in Glendive, Montana, to the late Henry and Nellie Becker. He graduated from Blackduck High School in Bemidji Minnesota then moved to LaJunta, Colorado, where he began working at...
Rita Ruth Richardson
Aug 3, 2023
Rita Ruth Lancaster, 73, of Estero, Florida, passed away on August 3, 2023.
She was born in Versailles, Kentucky on May 30, 1950, to the late Robert True and Elsie Margaret Mulcahy Lancaster. Rita grew up in a loving and supportive family as one of five children.
Surviving her memory include a daughter, Traci L. Johnson of Mississippi; a son,...
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