Obituary Listing

May 16, 2025

Clara B. Estes, age 86, of Winchester, Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, May 16, 2025, peacefully, at her home.

Clara was born on October 2, 1938, in Irvine, Kentucky to the late Elbert "Tobe" and Allie Stone Brandenburg.

In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by 4 brothers, Charles, Leondas,...

May 14, 2025

Eva B. West, 81 of Ravenna, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at her home.

Eva was born on March 3, 1944, in Irvine, Kentucky to the late James and Rosie Henry Ballard. She was of the Pentecostal faith.

Along with her parents, Eva is preceded in death by her husband; Hubert West,...

May 7, 2025

Glenda Marie Sowers Johnson, age 54, departed this life on May 7, 2025, in Beattyville, Kentucky.

Glenda was born on October 28, 1970, in Michigan to the late Dean Sowers and Linda Waters Sowers.

In addition to her father, she is also preceded in death by her grandmother, Margaret Kruze.

In addition to...

Apr 29, 2025

Ronald Dale Gantz

Ronald Dale Gantz, age 73, departed this life on April 29, 2025 at his home in Estill County.

Ronald was born on February 23, 1952 in Salem, Ohio to the late Donald E. Gantz and Betty Morford Gantz.

In addition to his father, Ronald is preceded in death by His...

Apr 23, 2025

Anthony Scott Smith, age 53, of Irvine, Kentucky departed this life on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at his home.

Born on January 16, 1972, in Richmond, Kentucky, Anthony was the son of the late Hobert and Joyce Dunn Smith.

He was a long-time heavy equipment operator.

Along with his parents, Tony was also...

Apr 20, 2025

Brad Lee Richardson, age 45 of Irvine, Kentucky passed away at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky on Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Brad was born on December 18, 1979 in Richmond, Kentucky to Bass Lee Richardson and Wanda Combs Richards Vader. He was of the Christian Faith.

Brad was preceded in death by...

Apr 19, 2025

Delores Flynn Young

Delores Flynn Young, age 69, of Irvine, Kentucky departed this life on April 19, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.

Delores was born on February 9, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Verlin and Okra Stamper Flynn.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...

Apr 15, 2025

Scotty Allen Griffin, age 65, of Winchester, Kentucky, formerly of Irvine, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at the Clark Regional Hospital in Winchester, Kentucky.

Scotty was born on May 6, 1959, in Richmond, Kentucky to the late Margaret Griffin.

Along with his mother he is also preceded in death by 2 brothers,...

Apr 15, 2025

Charles Hughes, age 86, of Irvine, Kentucky passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, with his loving wife of 65 years, Joline Newton Hughes, by his side.

Charles was born on February 20, 1939 in Lee County, Kentucky to the late Clarence and June Daugherty Hughes. He served in the United States Army as...

Apr 13, 2025

Alfred David Blankenship, age 75 passed away at his home in Irvine, KY on Sunday, April 13, 2025.

Mr. Blankenship was born in Loraine, Ohio, on Thursday, January 19, 1950 to the late Alfred W, and Gertrude Martin Blankenship.

Alfred was a member of Roadside Mission Church of God.

Along with his parents...

Apr 12, 2025

Belinda Sue Robertson Hunt, beloved wife, mother, sister, and nurse, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Compassionate Care Hospice Center in Richmond, Kentucky.

Born and raised on May 8, 1964, in Irvine, Kentucky to the late James Herbert and JoeAnna Beckelhymer Robertson Belinda dedicated over 30 years of her life to caring for...

Apr 7, 2025

Brenda Evelyn Parsons Mays, age 84, of Irvine, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, April 7, 2025, at the Stanton Nursing Center.

Brenda was of the Holiness Faith and at one time the co-owner of The River Drive Grocery Store.

She was born On November 2, 1940, in Irvine, Kentucky to the late Vernon and...

Mar 31, 2025

Krista (Lester) Stewart, age 55, formerly of Irvine, Kentucky departed this life on March 31, 2025, at the Compassionate Care Hospice Center in Richmond, Kentucky.

Krista was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 17, 1969, to the late Ray and Nancy Finney Lester.

In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by...

Mar 25, 2025

Eliza Jane Richardson, age 86, of Irvine, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation center.

Eliza was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky to the late Lonnie and Sarah Carroll Hamilton on October 7, 1938.

In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her...

Mar 14, 2025

Eddie Lee Bailey, age 55, of Ravenna, Kentucky, departed this life suddenly on March 14, 2025 at his home.

Eddie was born on March 15, 1969 to the late Jesse H. Bailey and Ida Faye Horn Bailey.

Survivors include 1 brother, Jesse Bailey and wife Allison, and 1 sister, Sheila Bailey, 3 nieces, Jessica Horn...

Mar 11, 2025

Grace Edna Sheffer, age 98, of Irvine, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Compassionate Care Hospice Center in Richmond, Kentucky.

Grace was born on August 18, 1926, in Lola, Kentucky to the late Howard Otto Black and Mollie Belt Black.

She was a member of the First Christian Church on main...

Mar 11, 2025

Nancy Lee Griffin Wells, age 85, of Lexington, Kentucky formerly of Irvine, departed this life on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Sayre Christian Village Nursing facility in Lexington.

Nancy was born on April 21,1939 in Irvine to the late Cecil William Griffin Sr. and Norma Brandenburg Griffin.

She was a member of the First...

Mar 6, 2025

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Phillip Farthing

Phillip Farthing, age 82, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Hospice Plus in Richmond, Kentucky. Husband of Lizzie Webb Farthing. His wife of 63 years, who survives him.

Phillip was born in Brookville, Indiana on July 13, 1942, to Arthur and Mae Turner Farthing.

A...

Mar 3, 2025

Betty Mae Hardy Wiseman, age 91, of Irvine, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, March 3, 2025, at her home.

Betty was born on November 24, 1933, in Irvine, Kentucky to the late Carl Thomas Hardy and Iva Lee Singleton Bruce.

Betty was a homemaker, a devoted wife and loving mother. Betty was an active...

Mar 1, 2025

Jerry Lynn "Round Daddy" Parsons, age 75, of Irvine, Kentucky departed this life on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Marcum and Wallace Hospital in Irvine, Kentucky.

Jerry was born on March 23, 1949, in Winchester, Kentucky to the late Vernon and Eula Flynn Thompson Parsons. In addition to his parents Jerry is also preceded in death...