Lincoln Edward Thomas Ortega, 2 month old son of Victoria Cruz Ortega and Gregory Andrew Thomas Vance of Stamping Ground, KY passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. Lincoln is also survived by his paternal grandparents, Greg & Shirley Vance of Stamping Ground; maternal grandparents, Eddie & Leslie Ortega of Lawrenceburg; paternal great grandparents, Neal & Elizabeth Newman of Frankfort, and...
Robert "Pete" Smith, 81, of Lawrenceburg passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014 at the Bluegrass Community Hospital in Versailles. He was the husband of Gladys L. Whitehouse Smith of Lawrenceburg and born March 24, 1933 in Mercer County, KY, son of the late Dora Bell Smith Caldwell. Pete worked as a milk hauler for Jack Carlton, Winston Drury, and Tom...
LAWRENCEBURG – David G. Webb, 71, husband of Dixie McKee Webb, and father of Lee Catherine Sweet and David Reid Webb (Rachelle) passed away Monday, Sept. 8 in Lexington, KY, after a long illness. David is also survived by two grandsons, Duncan Clay Sweet and Nathaniel Wallace Webb; sisters, Mary Cinnamon, Pauline Chavez, Bertie Eads, Betty Webb and Linda Webb...
Shirley Jean Butler Updike, 75, of Lawrenceburg passed away Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014 at her home. She was the daughter of Stanley and Mabel C. Lawrence Butler. Shirley was born Dec. 5, 1938 in Frankfort, KY. She was a retired KY State Government employee and loved quilting, writing poetry, and providing online spiritual assistance. Shirley is survived by a son,...
Charles Lee Boyd, 75, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014 at Bradford Square Nursing Home in Frankfort. He was the husband of the late Doris Anglin Boyd and son of the late Benjamin and Beatrice Sanders Boyd. Mr. Boyd was born January 26, 1939 in Danville, KY. He was a retired employee of Universal Fasteners, served in the U.S. Army,...
James Hayes Harley, Jr., 82, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014 at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was the husband of the late Alta Katherine "Kate" Hardin Harley and son of the late James Hayes and Goldie Searcy Harley. Mr. Harley was born July 19, 1932 in Anderson County and attended the University of Kentucky. He was a retired...
Tracy Kent Briscoe, 48, of Lawrenceburg, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014 at the home of his sister, Alison in Lexington. He is the son of Davis Wayne and Mary Jane Cox Briscoe of Lawrenceburg. Born January 10, 1966 in Frankfort, KY, Tracy was the owner of the Lawrenceburg Physical Therapy and co-owner of Fitness Firm in Lawrenceburg. He was...
Leona Catherine Proctor Casey, 98, of Lawrenceburg passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Ronald Casey and daughter of the late Ezra and Millie Pearl Buckley Proctor. Mrs. Casey was born May 31, 1916 in Jefferson County, KY and was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist...
Leonard Alfred Roach, 86, of Frankfort, formerly of Lawrenceburg, Midway, and Lexington passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Frankfort. He was born June 22, 1928 in Brockton, Massachusetts to the late Dorothy Rhodes Roach and Leonard Anthony Roach. Mr. Roach was a graduate of Whitman High School and attended Transylvania University. He was a...
Georgia Ritchie Jeffers, 87, of Lawrenceburg passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 at her home. Widow of James Kenneth Jeffers, she was born Feb. 28, 1927 in Perry County, KY to the late Elbert and Lonna Ritchie. Mrs. Jeffers previously worked as an elementary school teacher with the Anderson and Perry County school systems and received a degree in philosophy...
Larry Randal Crockett, 67, of Lawrenceburg passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the U. K. Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. He was born Nov. 26, 1946 in Mt. Sterling, KY and is the son of William and Naomi Wright Crockett of Jeffersonville, KY. Larry worked 33 years as a mechanical engineer for the University of Kentucky. He served in...
Larry Randal Crockett, 67, of Lawrenceburg passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the U. K. Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. He was born Nov. 26, 1946 in Mt. Sterling, KY and is the son of William and Naomi Wright Crockett of Jeffersonville, KY. Larry worked 33 years as a mechanical engineer for the University of Kentucky. He served in...
Robert Eugene Cox, Sr., 83, of Miramar Beach, FL, formerly of Lawrenceburg, passed away Friday, Aug. 8, 2014 in New Orleans, LA. Mr. Cox was the co-founder/President of Kentucky Overall Service. While living in Lawrenceburg, he served as an Elder of the First Christian Church, a City Councilman and Mayor pro tem, Past President of Lawrenceburg Rotary Club, the Jaycee's,...
Joseph Anthony "Tony" Howard, 61, of Lawrenceburg, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was born Sept. 26, 1952 in Owensboro, KY to the late Joseph Robert and Mary Evelyn Rice Howard. Tony, known for his friendly smile, was the former owner of Tony's Barn in Lawrenceburg. He worked as a supervisor at Hitachi...
LAWRENCEBURG – Robert Jeffrey "Jeff" Grubbs, 44, died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital in Mt. Vernon, KY. Born Dec. 3, 1969 in Louisville, KY, he was the son of David Grubbs and Mary Sue Cheek Howard, both of Anderson County, KY. Jeff was a former truck driver for Mago Construction. Known as the "Shade Tree Mechanic" he...
Olga Elizabeth Hawkins Houchin, 94, of Lawrenceburg passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at The Lantern in Frankfort. She is the widow of Johnson Hanks "J.H." Houchin and daughter of the late Herbert and Rose McGaughey Hawkins. Mrs. Houchin was born March 16, 1920 in Anderson County. A 1939 graduate of Kavanaugh High School, she formerly worked at Cammack's Grocery...
Charles C. Dooley, 65, of Lawrenceburg formerly of Lexington, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at his home. He was the son of Jean Brown Dooley of Lexington and the late Vernon Lee Dooley. Charles was born July 23, 1948 in Taylor County, KY. A 1975 graduate of University of Kentucky with a B.S. degree in Pharmacy and retired in...
Pearl McDermott Hood, 94, of Lawrenceburg formerly of Pennsylvania, died Thursday, July 3, 2014 in Lawrenceburg, KY. Her husband, Clyde William "Bill" Hood, and a son, Mark Hood, preceded her in death. Mrs. Hood is survived by her son, Ross Hood and his wife Lorraine; two daughters, Madge West and her husband Don, and Beth Wood and her husband Keith....
Ella Marie Harp Akins, 77, of Lawrenceburg passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Lindsey Keelin and Dorothy Lee Hicks Harp. She was born May 15, 1937 in Franklin County, KY and a member of the Ninevah Christian Church. Mrs. Akins is survived by her husband of 63 years, William Everett...
LOUISVILLE – Phyllis Jean Robinson Sims, 85, of Louisville formerly of Lawrenceburg, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at Baptist Health Louisville. She is the widow of Joseph Timothy "J.T." Sims and daughter of the late John H. and Lela Willham Robinson. Born August 30, 1928 in Anderson County, KY, she was a homemaker, a member of the Bethel Baptist...