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James A. "Jim" Taylor
Aug 31, 2026
James A. “Jim” Taylor, Age 81 of Pleasureville, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, at Norton Audubon Hospital with his devoted family by his side. Born on Thursday, May 17, 1945, he was the son of the late Sep Lewis and Ollie Meda (Dunaway) Taylor. A dedicated employee of the Ford Motor Company in Louisville, Jim retired with a...
Rustyn Jeffrey Shaw
Aug 29, 2026
Rustyn Jeffrey Shaw, the infant son of Darin and Kaylee Shaw, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Born on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, he weighed 6 pounds and 1 ounce.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Adam and Stephanie Pierce of Pleasureville; paternal grandparents, Jason and Lora Shaw of...
Kathy Marie Tingle
Aug 26, 2026
Kathy Marie Tingle, Age 70 of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital following a hard battle with lung cancer. Born on Saturday, March 17, 1956, in Frankfort, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Luther Thomas and Dale (Downey) Tingle. Growing up in Franklinton, she was a lifelong member of Franklinton...
LaRonda (Humphrey) Banta
Aug 22, 2026
LaRonda (Humphrey) Banta, Age 49 of Eminence, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center after a courageous battle with non-small-cell lung cancer. Born on Sunday, March 20, 1977, in Bluffton, Indiana, she was the daughter of Nora (Hellard) Willard and the late Kenny Ray Humphrey. A true person, LaRonda loved people and had a...
Naomi "Nanny" Peyton
Aug 20, 2026
Naomi “Nanny” Peyton, Age 82 of New Castle, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. Born on Monday, March 20, 1944, in Henry County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John Lee and Lula Pearl (Maupin) Peyton. A lifelong caregiver and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she was always taking care of others...
Mac Banta
Aug 19, 2026
Mac Banta, Age 75 of Pleasureville, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the Shelbyville Hospital. Born on Monday, February 5, 1951, he was the son of the late Marvin Dean and Margaret Mae (Eldridge) Banta. A strong man of faith, Mac grew up in and was baptized at Pleasureville Baptist Church. He chaperoned many youth camps and school...
Shelia Ann Starks
Aug 6, 2026
Shelia Ann Starks, age 73 of Pleasureville, KY went to be with the Lord and her husband that she missed so much on August 6, 2026, in Louisville, KY. She was born on July 28, 1953, in Louisville, KY to Harold Carmen and Montrice "Ann" Bryant Hurrin, who have preceded her in death.
She was a very loving, caring and giving...
Christopher Neal Roberts, Jr.
Jul 31, 2026
Christopher Neal Roberts, Jr., beloved son, brother, and grandson, passed away on July 31, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on March 26, 2004, in La Grange, Kentucky, and in his 22 years, Christopher touched the lives of many who knew and loved him.
The cherished son of Christopher Roberts, Sr. and Sandra Mae Shouse Roberts, Christopher was a source...
Ragan J. Watts
Jul 15, 2026
Ragan J. Watts, Age 85 of New Castle, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at New Castle Nursing and Rehab with his beloved wife by his side. Born on Thursday, August 22, 1940, he was the son of the late John William and Elizabeth (Rogers) Watts. Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, he graduated from Manual High School. Ragan was...
George "Buddy" Wilson
Jul 14, 2026
George “Buddy” Wilson, Age 82 of Pleasureville, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Baptist Health Louisville with his devoted family by his side. Born on Friday, February 18, 1944, he was the son of the late Raymond and Mary Lois (Ammons) Wilson. He graduated from Shelby County High School in 1962 and was later drafted into the United...
Carolyn Jane Thompson
Jul 11, 2026
Carolyn Jane Thompson, Age 81 of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on Friday, October 6, 1944, in Frankfort, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Merrell Floyd Downey and Eliza Lee (Martin) Downey. The widow of Elmer Thompson, she was a loving and devoted military wife...
Bonnie Sue Shuck
Jul 9, 2026
Bonnie Sue Shuck, Age 64 of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at her residence. Daughter of the late Dallas McClellan, Jr. and Priscilla Mae (Wagoner) McClellan, she was born on Thursday, June 7, 1962. Growing up in Bethlehem, Indiana, she ironically fell in love with a man who was in Bethlehem, Kentucky. She married Lonnie, on Saturday,...
Ashley Nyle Chilton
Jun 13, 2026
Longtime businessman, farmer and community leader, Mr. Ashley Nyle Chilton, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Baptist Health Louisville with his devoted wife and family by his bedside, at the age of 84. Born on Sunday, November 30, 1941, in Franklinton, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Oldham Gayle and Alberta (Kelley) Chilton. Growing up on...
Trenton Ashley
Jun 3, 2026
My sweet husband, Trenton Elliott Ashley, was born on October 14, 1988, weighing in at 10 pounds, 15.5 ounces, and 23.5 inches long. He grew to be 6 feet 9 inches, which is the first thing everyone saw, along with his bright smile. He loved so big and so deeply. He went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus...
Marlyn "Doug" Harrod
May 21, 2026
Marlyn “Doug” Harrod, Age 64 of Pleasureville, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at his residence following a long illness. Born on Thursday, February 1, 1962, he was the son of Victor Douglas and Reba Eldora (Browning) Harrod. A lifelong farmer, he followed in his father’s footsteps farming the land, raising tobacco, growing a big garden and canning colorful...
Robert Floyd Powell, Jr.
Apr 29, 2026
Robert Floyd Powell, Jr., Age 30 of Pleasureville, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his devoted family. Born on Monday, August 7, 1995, he was the beloved son of Robert Floyd “Robin” and Meleah Lynn (Riggs) Powell. Diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at the young age of 4, Robert lived his life to the...
Ricky Carter
Apr 16, 2026
Ricky Carter, Age 73 of Eminence, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with cancer. Born on Saturday, January 17, 1953, he was the son of the late Carroll Simpson and Earlean (Woods) Carter. Following in his father’s footsteps, he was a lifelong farmer, milking cows for several...
Helen (Aldridge) Bramblett
Apr 13, 2026
Helen (Aldridge) Bramblett, Age 84 of Orville, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Signature Healthcare of Spencer County. Born on Friday, April 18, 1941, in Franklin County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Ambrose and Lillian (Terrell) Aldridge. The widow of Gayle Thomas Bramblett, they married on October 3, 1959, building a happy life together...
Huston "Wayne" Ethington
Apr 11, 2026
Huston “Wayne” Ethington, Age 81 of Defoe, passed away on Saturday morning, April 11, 2026, at Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital with his devoted granddaughter and her husband by his side. Born on Tuesday, July 25, 1944, he was the son of the late Huston and Naomi Elizabeth (Chisholm) Ethington. One of eleven children, Wayne was a devoted family man...
Grafton Lee Peyton
Apr 6, 2026
Grafton Lee Peyton, Age 76, of Venice, Florida, formerly of Pleasureville, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2026, at his home. Born on Monday, March 20,1950, in Shelbyville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Grafton and Rachel (Downey) Peyton. He attended the Morganton Baptist Church. He was employed by General Electric Company, and retired with thirty-five years...
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