Obituaries

Alice Marie Evans

Alice Marie Evans

Oct 26, 2026

With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Alice Marie Martin Evans, who left this world on Monday, October 26, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on January 23, 1963, in Detroit, MI, to the late Emory and Georgia Jenkins Martin. Alice devoted her life to nurturing her family and creating a warm, loving home.Alice was a woman of...

Edward Gene Stull

Edward Gene Stull

Oct 22, 2026

Edward Gene Stull, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the Fountain Circle Nursing Home. He was born on February 24, 1942, in Mt. Sterling, to the late Henry and Rosie Thompson Stull.Gene was known for his sharp intellect and dedication as an industrial engineer with a long-standing career at A.O. Smith, where he made significant contributions....

Carolyn Mae Mansfield Conley

Carolyn Mae Mansfield Conley

Oct 20, 2026

Carolyn Mae Mansfield Conley, born on August 29, 1940, in Mt. Sterling, to the late Robert and Katherine Wood Mansfield, departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the age of 86. A devoted member of the Montgomery County community, Carolyn's life was exemplified by her unwavering faith and generous spirit.She will be remembered fondly as a dedicated...

Delila Jane Nance

Delila Jane Nance

Oct 16, 2026

Delila Jane Nance was born asleep into her parents’ loving arms on Friday, October 16, 2026 at Saint Joseph Medical Center - The Women’s Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. The infant daughter of Jerrica Rice and Brad Nance, Delila Jane was deeply loved and will be remembered and missed. Her name and her memory will live on in the hearts of...

Sheryl Ann Webber

Sheryl Ann Webber

Oct 15, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sheryl Ann Webber, who departed this life on Friday, October 15, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on January 11, 1946, in Plymouth, Massachusetts, to the late Donald and Doris White Parsons. Sheryl was a vibrant spirit who touched the lives of all who knew her. Sheryl moved to...

James Everett Bowling

James Everett Bowling

Oct 4, 2026

James Everett Bowling, a member of the Owingsville community, passed away at his residence on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on July 4, 1957, in Ohio, to the late Norman Bowling and the late Evelyn Callaghan. James dedicated 37 years of his life to Bath County, where he became a cherished friend and neighbor to many.



James...

Mary Margaret Buchanan

Mary Margaret Buchanan

Oct 3, 2026

Mary Buchanan passed away on October 3, 2026, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born on March 10, 1947, in the mountains of Frenchburg, Kentucky, to Waverly and Delta Buchanan. Her spirit craved the great outdoors, and she followed her father's advice daily: going outside and being with nature helps solve all your problems.

Mary graduated from nursing school...

Garland Stanley Lovell

Garland Stanley Lovell

Sep 30, 2026

Garland Stanley Lovell, a cherished member of the Bourbon County community, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on October 17, 1957, in Little Rock, Kentucky, to the late Roy Lovell and Mary Ruth McGlothin. Garland spent his life in Paris, Kentucky, where he nurtured a deep love for his family, friends, and the...

Dessie Gail Davis

Dessie Gail Davis

Sep 23, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dessie Gail Cornwell Davis, lovingly known by many as "Nanny Gail."Born on April 4, 1961, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, to the late Charles, Sr. and Helen King Cornwell, Dessie peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at the age of 65.

Dessie was a proud native of Montgomery County and...

Michael Ray Adkins

Michael Ray Adkins

Sep 20, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Ray Adkins, a beloved father and cherished member of the Owingsville community, who left this world on September 20, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on January 29, 1957, in West Liberty, Kentucky, to the late Ray and Dottie May Adkins. Michael spent the majority of his...

Dorothy May Ausbon

Dorothy May Ausbon

Sep 19, 2026

Dorothy May Upton Ausbon, a beloved mother, nurse, and gardener, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on February 8, 1940, in Tupelo, Mississippi, she made Paris, Kentucky her home for over 40 years.She embraced her career as a nurse, where her compassion and dedication continued to make a significant impact on those she...

Virginia Pauline Sutton

Virginia Pauline Sutton

Sep 13, 2026

Virginia "Jenny" Pauline Sutton, a beloved native of Montgomery County, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on April 1, 1930, in Mt. Sterling, to the late Everett and Irene Jones Sutton. Pauline lived a life marked by perseverance, faith, and a deep commitment to her community.Pauline was a dedicated member of the...

Gary Dale Wells

Gary Dale Wells

Sep 7, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Dale Wells, who departed this life on Monday, September 7, 2026, at the age of 71.

Born on December 18, 1954, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, to the late Edward and Monavene “Monnie” Wells, Gary was a cherished son of Bath County, a dedicated craftsman, and a loving family man....

Grace Goebel Frodge

Grace Goebel Frodge

Sep 4, 2026

Grace Goebel Colliver Frodge, a beloved fixture of the Mt. Sterling community, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2026, at St. Joseph Mt. Sterling, at the age of 98. Born on July 8, 1928, in Mt. Sterling, to the late William and Lillian Copher Colliver. Grace dedicated her life to her family and her faith, leaving behind a legacy...

Sherrie Lee Barnard

Sherrie Lee Barnard

Sep 2, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sherrie Lee Bates Barnard, who departed from this world peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at her residence, at the age of 74. Sherrie was born on December 4, 1951, in Mt. Sterling, to the late Joseph "Joe" and Myrtle Blevins Bates, where she spent her life surrounded by family and the...

Gilbert Lee Shrout

Gilbert Lee Shrout

Sep 1, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gilbert Lee Shrout, 74, who departed this world peacefully on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at his residence. Born on September 26, 1951, in Paris, Kentucky, to the late William and Leda Hall Shrout. Gilbert spent most of his life in Mt. Sterling, where he formed deep roots within the...

Calvin Riley Pinney

Calvin Riley Pinney

Aug 9, 2026

Calvin Riley Rogers Pinney, 85, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Born on April 2, 1941, to the late Calvin and Mabel Sullivan Rogers, Calvin bore the burden of being named after her father, which confused many people during, and even after, her life.

A native of Bloomfield, Kentucky, Calvin was an accomplished pianist. Calvin traveled across the...

Raymond Letcher Stipe

Raymond Letcher Stipe

Aug 8, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Raymond Letcher Stipe, who left this world peacefully on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on September 23, 1936, to the late Raymond D. and Mary Preston Stipe. Raymond lived a life etched with dedication as a farmer and United States Air Force Veteran, proudly...

William Allen Lindström

William Allen Lindström

Aug 4, 2026

William Allen Lindström, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2026, at the VA Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, just days before his 86th birthday. Born on August 14, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the beloved son of the late Otto and Eleanor Anis Lindström. Bill's early years were shaped by his family's many bakeries, where he began working...

Chuck Ledford Butler

Chuck Ledford Butler

Aug 2, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Charles "Chuck" Ledford Butler, born on February 16, 1971, in Mt. Sterling to the late Charles and Kaye Oakley Butler. Chuck peacefully departed this life on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at UK Medical Center, at the age of 55. A lifelong resident of Montgomery County, Chuck made significant contributions...