Dec 21, 2017

Bobby Edward "Lance" Sutton, 30, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. Born August 6, 1987 in Frankfort, KY, Lance is the son of Rodney C. Sutton of Lawrenceburg and Renasha Lee Crask Sutton of Shelbyville.

Lance was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Bobby and Rita Sutton and his maternal grandfather, Larry Crask.

Lance...

Dec 19, 2017

Nancy Carolyn Burke Baker, 70, wife of 46 years to Ronald Lee Baker, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born April 28, 1947 in Harrodsburg, KY, Nancy was the daughter of the late William Goble Burke and Lucille Mildred Blacketer Burke.

A 1965 graduate of Mercer County High School, Nancy retired...

Dec 19, 2017

Marla Jo Cunningham Williams, 68, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born August 3, 1949 in Gary, Indiana, Marla was the daughter of the late Marion Stanley Cunningham and Mary Louise Dhu Cunningham.

Marla was a former manager of the Subway in Lawrenceburg and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She...

Dec 10, 2017

Ralph Jefferson Smith, 89, husband of 57 years to Sybil Satterly Smith, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017 at his home. Born October 2, 1928 in Anderson County, Ralph was the son of the late Charley B. and Edna Earl Stratton Smith.

A 1947 graduate of Kavanagh High School, Ralph worked as a printer for The Anderson...

Dec 6, 2017

Mabel V. Chapman, 79, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.  Born September 28, 1938 in Clark County, Indiana, Mabel was the daughter of the late William and Beatrice Huey Chapman.

Along with her parents, Mabel was preceded in death by one daughter, Diana Lynn Case; three brothers, William Chapman,...

Dec 2, 2017

Harold L. Cornish, 85, husband of 65 years to Phyllis Webb Cornish, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Bluegrass Hospice Care Center, Lexington. Born April 2, 1932 in Washington County, KY, Harold was the son of the late Elvin and Anna Lou Hooper Cornish.

Including his parents, Harold was preceded in death by his only daughter,...

Nov 30, 2017

Roy Allen Durr, 79, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, November 30, 2017 in Lawrenceburg, KY. He was born December 29, 1937 in Mercer County, KY to the late Hansford Allen and Ella Ray Williams Durr.

He graduated from Willisburg High School in 1957. He retired as a truck driver with Rainbow...

Nov 28, 2017

Marian Louise Orcutt Masters, 87, wife of the late Reverend Ronald Joseph Masters, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her home. Born January 6, 1930 in Brackenridge, PA and raised in Corsica, PA, Marian was the daughter of the late John Ezra Orcutt and Mary Elizabeth Potter Orcutt.

Mrs. Masters' served in the ministry with her...

Nov 27, 2017

Jane Louise Saunders, 96, of Lawrenceburg, formerly of Youngstown, Ohio, daughter of Neil D. Saunders and Myrtle Waller Saunders, passed away peacefully on Nov. 27, 2017 at her home in Lawrenceburg, KY.

Along with her parents, Jane was also predeceased by her brother, a WW II Veteran, Robert E. Saunders, and a sister, Helen Ruth Richardson.

Nov 25, 2017

Dorothy "Dottie" Howser Gritton, 70, of Lawrenceburg, wife of Glen Allen Gritton, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at her home. Born May 31, 1947 in Franklin County, Kentucky, Dottie was the daughter of the late Charles and Ann Wright Howser.

Dottie retired as an administrative assistant for the KY Department of Natural Resources. She was a...

Nov 24, 2017

William Henry "Hank" Amburgey, 91, husband of the late Katherine May "Kay" Bontrager Amburgey, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington. Born January 11, 1926 in Breathitt County, KY, Hank was the son of the late Earnest and Dora Hatton Amburgey.

Hank was an auto mechanic by trade working for...

Nov 21, 2017

Dewey David "Hank" Snow, 61, of Frankfort, passed away November 21, 2017 as his home. Born September 10, 1956 in Frankfort, KY, he was the son of the late, Thomas Miller "Buddy" Snow and Anna Mae Dunn Snow.

A 1973 graduate of Franklin County, he worked as a metal framer by trade for Brick Alley.   He enjoyed...

Nov 18, 2017

Connie Clifford Royalty, 81, husband of 61 years to Bonnie Riley Royalty, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Signature Healthcare – Heritage Hall in Lawrenceburg. Born July 2, 1936 in Mercer County, KY, Clifford was the son of the late Elmer Elwood Royalty and Mary Will Brown Royalty.

Clifford was a 1955 graduate of Salvisa High...

Nov 17, 2017

Kevin Tyler Kaelin, 19, son of Patti Riley Kaelin of Lawrenceburg and the late Ronald Alan "Ronnie" Kaelin, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at the U.K. Medical Center following a battle with cancer.

Kevin was born January 12, 1998 in Jefferson County, KY. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting guns, riding dirt bikes, cutting grass, and was...

Nov 14, 2017

Frances Ruth Poynter Jenkins, 70, wife of 40 years to Wayne Jenkins, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at her home. Born May 17, 1947 in Lexington, Frances was the daughter of the late William and Juanita Cawby Poynter.

Frances formerly lived in "Little Texas" in Lexington prior to moving to Lawrenceburg. She was a member of...

Nov 14, 2017

Billy Leon Bottom, 83, husband of the late Lillie Mae Chilton Bottom, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at his home. Born July 8, 1934, he was the son of the late R.D. and Ethel T. Harmon Bottom.

Mr. Bottom was a retired employee of Sylvania in Versailles and served his county in the U.S. Army during...

Nov 13, 2017

Sergeant Roy C. Dearmon, 87, served as a Green Beret and a member of the 82 nd Air Borne, husband of 20 years to Nancy Jewell Dearmon, passed away Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center.  Sgt. Dearmon was born November 19, 1929 in Crossville, TN, son of the late Roy Edward Dearmon and Margaret Louise...

Nov 12, 2017

Ralph Edgar Chilton, 78, of Lawrenceburg, husband of 60 years to Selena Hanks Chilton, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born November 27, 1938 in Anderson County, KY, Ralph was raised in Salvisa the son of the late Melvin and Margaret Coubert Chilton.

Including his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by...

Nov 3, 2017

John B. Halvachs, Jr., 86, husband of the late Rosalie Hinton Halvachs, passed away Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 at his home. Born Oct. 15, 1931 in East St. Louis, IL, John was the son of the late John B. Halvachs, Sr. and Gertrude Katherine McCormick Halvachs.

John received a Degree in Psychology from Millikin University in Decatur,...

Oct 31, 2017

Alma Kay Hicks Fryman, 75, wife of Leroy Fryman passed away on October 31, 2017 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was born in Carter County, KY on November 8, 1941 to the late Willie and Gladys Lawhorn Hicks.

She is survived by a daughter Carol (Steve) Sampson; a grandson Kyle Sampson; sisters Nadine Sims of Georgia,...