Obituaries
Lanny Smith
Jan 27, 2023
Lanny Smith, of Hustonville, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. He was 78.
Born on January 8, 1945, in Bloomington, Indiana, he was a son of the late Charles Ezekiel and Wanda Florence Simms Smith. Lanny was a retired auto body worker. He enjoyed repairing and painting vehicles, playing music, and most of...
Mark Anthony Hurt
Jan 24, 2023
Mark Anthony Hurt, 64, of Danville passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Born in Danville on September 5, 1958, he was the son of Myrtle Turpin Hurt of Junction City and the late James Madison Hurt Sr.
Mark was a member and elder of Pleasant Grove Christian Church where he had also served as treasurer. He was an avid...
Franklin Dale Anness
Jan 20, 2023
Franklin “Dale” Anness, 50, of Danville, passed away January 20, 2023 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1972 in Danville, Kentucky to Shirley Coffman Anness of Danville and the late Franklin Anness.
He worked for DANA, Inc. Dale liked to go fishing and enjoyed helping people. Most of all, he loved his family.
He is survived by...
Larry Damon Hughes
Jan 12, 2023
Larry Damon Hughes, 81 of Crab Orchard passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2022 at the VA Hospital in Lexington. He was the husband of Patricia (Rice) Hughes whom he married on December 7, 1968 in Michigan. Larry was born in Harlan County to the late Earl F. and Renee (Dean) Hughes. He was a Veteran having served 4 years...
Ethel Virginia Brent Burnside
Jan 1, 2023
Ethel Virginia Brent Burnside, 97, of Danville died January 1, 2023, at Landmark of Danville. Ethel was born December 25, 1925, in Lincoln County to the late Lilburn and Jennie Smith Brent. She was a 1943 graduate of Hustonville High School, worked at Palm Beach Company as a seamstress, and was a member of First Baptist Church where she was...
Terry Lee Russell
Dec 27, 2022
Terry Lee Russell, 72, of Junction City passed away at her home December 29, 2022. She was born in Hampton, Virginia on December 26, 1950 to the late Harry and Helen Ramsay.
She was a loving mother and grandmother and a Salvation Army Soldier.
Terry is survived by a son, David Ramsay; a grandson, Trevor Ramsay; a granddaughter, Samantha Russell; and a brother, John David...
Wendall Wade Followell
Dec 24, 2022
Wendell Wade Followell, 87, died on December 24, 2022. Wade was born in Liberty, Kentucky on December 31, 1934, to the late Byron and Chelsea Followell. He farmed for Caverndale Farms for 65 years. He loved his cows and his corn. Wade was a member of Salt River Baptist Church. He loved spending time with his family, especially watching his...
Bettie Lee Patton
Dec 22, 2022
Bettie Lee Patton was born March 13, 1938 in Shelby City, Boyle Co. Kentucky. She departed this life on Thursday Dec. 22, 2022 at Ephraim McDowell Hospital.Mrs. Patton was the daughter of the late George Preston Wilhite and Mary Francis Jewel (Baughman). She attended the Wilsonville school system as a youth and was a lifelong resident of Junction City Ky.
Bettie...
Michael Johnson
Dec 14, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael Johnson of Stanford, Kentucky, who passed away on December 14, 2022 at the age of 70. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Johnson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased...
Camille Gabrielle Gale Harmon
Dec 13, 2022
Camille Gabrielle Gale Harmon, 18, of Danville, died December 13, 2022. Born July 13, 2004, she was a 2021 graduate of Penn Foster High School and was employed by AVI Food Systems. Camille loved her big family and liked nothing better than to be surrounded by people. She loved all animals, playing video games, and laughing. She was an avid...
John E. House
Dec 13, 2022
John House, 87, passed away December 13, 2022 at the VA Hospital in Lexington. He was born on October 19, 1935 in Stanford to the late Grover and Lulabelle House. He is survived by his loving wife, Shelby Jean House.
John was a United States Air Force Veteran and he worked at IBM for many years.
He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church...
Mary Ann Russell Reeves
Dec 13, 2022
Mary Ann Russell Reeves, 79, of Danville passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Born in Casey County on February 2, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Thomas S. and Bessie Hafley Russell. Mary Ann was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Cyanna, and 5 siblings.
Mary Ann was a graduate of Hustonville High School Class of...
Connie Gordon
Nov 27, 2022
Connie Gordon, 67, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Saturday, August 6, 1955 in Lexington, she was a daughter of the late J.T. & Betty Hughes Hafley. Connie was a nurse for the Thompson Hood Veteran’s Center & enjoyed cooking and gardening. She also took pride in volunteering for...
Frank Richards
Nov 24, 2022
Frank Richards, 81, of Danville, died November 24, 2022 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. He was born October 17, 1941, in Ridgway, Pennsylvania. He was an employee of Keystone Brush and Contact for many years, and later manufacturing supervisor for Kirkwood Ind. Co.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Rae Richards, and son, Jeffrey Richards, of Danville; and...
Billy Gene Bishop
Nov 14, 2022
Billy Gene Bishop, 55, died Monday, November 14, 2022 in Danville. Born October 4, 1967 in Lexington, he was the son of the late Adrian Arnold and Fannie Yvonne Preston Bishop. He was a Dump Truck Driver for Woodford Excavation and enjoyed watching football and spending time with his family.
Survivors include three daughters: Ashley Lambert and Kimberly (Miguel)...
Calvin Ray King
Nov 12, 2022
Calvin Ray King, 85, of Parksville, passed away November 12, 2022. He was born December 16, 1936 in Parksville, Kentucky to the late Herstal and Ollie Pearl King. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years, Ruby Louise Shepperson King.
Calvin was a cattle and tobacco farmer and was a master at floor and ceiling tile. He...
Bette Jean Cloyd
Nov 12, 2022
Bette Jean Cloyd, age 89, Danville, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Danville Centre for Health and Rehabilitation in Danville. Born February 28, 1933 in Mitchellsburg, KY, she was the daughter of the late William James and Madge Lee (Baker) Cloyd. She was a graduate of Danville High School and attended the Danville School of Practical Nursing. Bette...
Carolyn Sue Smock
Nov 11, 2022
Carolyn Sue Smock, 74, of Danville, died on November 11, 2022. Sue was born on November 25, 1947, to the late Frank and Lula Wright. She was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. Sue enjoyed going to yard sales, working crossword and jigsaw puzzles, talking on the phone, and worrying about the weather. Sue loved her family, especially her grandchildren...
Gregory Alan Yankey
Nov 2, 2022
Gregory Alan “Greg” Yankey, 53, died Wed., Nov. 2, 2022, in Lexington, KY. Born Nov. 29, 1968, he was the son of Harold “Pete” and Peggy (Lowry) Yankey, Boyle Co., KY. He was a Civil Engineer for HDR Inc., was a Board Member of the Kentucky Geological Survey and member of St. Philips Episcopal Church. Survivors other than his parents...
Ruby Louise King
Oct 18, 2022
Ruby Louise Shepperson King, 83, of Parksville, passed away October 18, 2022 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. She was born October 26, 1938 in Casey County, Kentucky to the late Clarence and Katie Maddox Shepperson. She is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Calvin King.
Ruby loved to garden and her flowers. She loved reading the bible...
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