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...
Sylvia Fisher
Mar 28, 2026
Sylvia Fisher, Age 97 of Lockport, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at New Castle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on Saturday, February 14,1929, in Trimble County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Rose Mary (Gammons) Jones. The widow of Delbert Michael Fisher, they were married on January 8, 1949. Together they shared 48...
Dorothy (Dixon) Whittle
Mar 25, 2026
Dorothy (Dixon) Whittle, Age 82 of Smithfield, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Baptist Health Louisville. Born on Saturday, February 12,1944, in Henry County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late James Riley and Mary Elizabeth (Washburn) Dixon. A talented seamstress throughout her life, Dorothy worked for 20 plus years at Logan’s Linens in Shelbyville. Over the...
Jacob McFarland
Mar 14, 2026
Jacob McFarland, Age 34 of Pleasureville, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at his residence. Born on Monday, December 16, 1991, in Hillsborough County, Florida, he was the son of the late Jenileigh Dyan Richardson and Douglas Earl McFarland. Growing up in Pleasureville with his grandparents, Jacob was raised in Elmburg Baptist Church and was baptized. A hard worker,...
Barry Wayne Moore
Feb 13, 2026
Barry Wayne Moore, Age 62 of Pleasureville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 13, 2026, at his residence. Born on Saturday, May 25, 1963, he was the son of Marilyn Jean (Sims) Moore and the late Marvin Gene Moore. Growing up on Union Church Road, he grew up farming with his dad, Marvin, and riding dirt bikes with his sister,...
Patsy Ethington Brewer
Feb 9, 2026
Patsy (Ethington) Brewer, Age 86 of Defoe, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Frankfort with her devoted daughters by her side. Born on Monday, September 4, 1939, in Defoe, Kentucky, she was one of the eleven children of the late Huston Wayne and Naomi (Chisholm) Ethington. A graduate of...
Deborah (Cook) Herd
Jan 27, 2026
Deborah (Cook) Herd, Age 74 of Pleasureville, formerly of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at her residence. Daughter of the late Ollie Ralph Cook, Jr. and Margaret Ann (Jennings) Cook, she was born on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22, 1951, in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Upon graduation from high school, she furthered her education at Georgetown College, before moving...
Sylvia (Clark) Downey
Jan 22, 2026
Sylvia (Clark) Downey, Age 96 of Eminence, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Maple Grove Senior Living in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Daughter of the late Gill and Pearl (Aldridge) Clark, she was born on Wednesday, September 4, 1929, in Franklinton, Kentucky, where she would reside the majority of her life. A woman of faith, she was a lifelong member...
Richie Todd LeCompte
Jan 5, 2026
Richie Todd LeCompte, Age 59 of Lockport, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born on Wednesday, December 7, 1966, he was the son of Charles Francis and Helen Mae (Arnold) LeCompte, with whom he loved and cherished. A graduate of Western Hills High School, Richie worked various jobs throughout his life in the...
