Obituaries

Nov 24, 2022

Hartford- Kathy Jo Ralph Ross passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was born October 7, 1963.  The single most important thing to her was her faith in Jesus Christ, and it was obvious in her life and to all who knew her.

Kathy was a former Pharmacy Tech at Wal-Mart who enjoyed...

Nov 22, 2022

ROSINE-Mary Louise Parson, 82, of Rosine died Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Ohio County Hospital.  She was born in Bedford, PA to the late Carl and Mary Grace Nunamaker Gibson.  She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Parson, and a brother-John Gibson and a sister-Carroll Williams.

Mary loved farm life especially the animals. She loved...

Nov 15, 2022

HARTFORD-Joshua L. Stewart, 43, of Hartford died Tuesday November 15, 2022 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  He was born in Daviess Co., KY to the late Barry and Connie Hudspeth Stewart.  Josh was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers, Little Barry Stewart and Thomas Stewart.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting and the U K Wildcats.

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Nov 12, 2022

Beaver Dam- Patsy Poole White, 84, passed away at her home in Beaver Dam surrounded by her family, on November 12, 2022.  She was born in Hartford on September 8, 1938, daughter of the late Isaac Poole and Blanche Crabtree Poole.

Patsy was a member of the Hartford United Methodist Church and former owner of Petal Pushers...

Nov 11, 2022

Beaver Dam-  Farmer Grigsby, 97, passed away Friday, November 11, 2022, at his home at Dogwood Estates.  He was born October 14, 1925 in Hazard, KY, son of the late Joseph and Armine Crofford Grigsby.

Mr. Grigsby was a Veteran of WWII and served his country in the US Army, he also was a member of the...

Nov 9, 2022

Hartford- Freddie Dean Puckett, 81, passed away Wednesday , Nov. 9, 2022, at OHRH.  He was born on Nov. 12, 1940 in Whitesville, KY to the late Rosalee Hall Puckett and Wiley Puckett.  He was a member of the Beaver Dam Baptist Church, a long time member of Hartford Fire Dept. and enjoyed hunting, fishing, sitting on his back...

Nov 4, 2022

BEAVER DAM-Kenny “Bub” Morphew, of Beaver Dam, Ky, passed away Friday November 4, 2022 in Louisville, Ky after a short illness.  He was born July 27, 1962 in Owensboro, Ky to Kenneth and Trudy (Ditmore) Morphew. He was employed at Young’s Manufacturing in Beaver Dam, Ky, where he had worked for 20 years.

He was an avid...

Nov 3, 2022

OLATON-Anna P. Keith, 82, of Olaton died Thursday November 3, 2022 at Signature Healthcare in Hartford.  Anna was born in the Yeaman Community in Ohio County to the late Emmett and Dalice Edwards Whitely.  She was preceded in death by her husband W.H. Keith, her brother Clifford Whitely, and 3 sisters-Eva Farris, Laverne Wilson and Mary Ford.

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Nov 3, 2022

Olaton- Connie Joan Woodring(Burton), 80, of Olaton passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022, at OHRH.

Joan was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her father Adrian Burton and mother Lorene Brownd Burton.

Joan worked as a cosmetologist for 35 years in Owensboro and Beaver Dam, KY.  She retired to...

Nov 1, 2022

HARTFORD-Anthony “Todd” Cooper, 57, of Hartford passed away peacefully on November 1, 2022.  Todd was born on August 6, 1965 to the late Johnny and Diana Brigance Cooper.  He was preceded in death by his mother-in-law Donna Alvey.

He was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed watching football.  He loved his kiddos with everything in him and...

Oct 31, 2022

James Truman Taylor III 26, of Horse Branch went to be with Jesus October 31, 2022. He was born June 26, 1996 too James Truman Taylor Jr. and Diana Embry Taylor from Horse Branch.

He was proceeded in death by his Daddy James (Rusty) Truman Taylor Jr June 2, 2018 whom he never truly got over the...

Oct 25, 2022

Beaver Dam-Gregory Joe Nance (Fat Man) died peacefully in his sleep October 25, 2022 at home surrounded by his siblings. He was born Dec 17, 1969 in Hartford Kentucky to the late Charles & Betty Nance, he was also preceded in death by oldest brother Charles Preston Nance. He is survived by Rhonda Graham (Cary) and Ricky Nance (Donna)...

Oct 22, 2022

Hartford- Stacey Christine Jones, 56, passed away October 22, 2022, at her home on Beech Valley Rd.  She was born November 13, 1965 in Cahokia, IL, daughter of the late Floyd Allen Ivy and the late Beverly Jo Allen.

Stacey was a member of the Caneyville Church of Christ.  She enjoyed consignment shopping, yard sales and making...

Oct 20, 2022

BEAVER DAM-Samuel “Kurt” Ford passed away Thursday October 20 at the Heartford House in Owensboro, KY.  Kurt was an Air Force veteran and a resident at Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY.  The Veterans Center has been his home for the last five years.

Kurt was born June 14, 1945 to Sam and Virginia Barnard Ford. ...

Oct 18, 2022

Nova J. Harrison 87, of Hartford Kentucky passed away on Tuesday October 18th, 2022 in Owensboro Kentucky. She was born on January 6th, 1935 in McHenry Kentucky to the late James Lonnie Moore and Geneva Daugherty.

Nova was a lifelong member of the Hartford Second Baptist Church. She loved sight seeing, singing and traveling to the Holy...

Oct 14, 2022

Cromwell- Steven “Allen” Scearse, 48,  went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 14, 2022, at his home.  Allen was born July 19, 1974 to Earl T. Scearse and Earlene Broughton Scearse in Harlan County, Kentucky.

He was an over the road truck driver.  Allen spent his free time dirt track racing, woodworking and spending time...

Oct 11, 2022

Beaver Dam- Delbert Lee Brown, 85, passed away on October 11, 2022 at the home of his daughter in Taylorsville, KY.  He was born May 12, 1937 in Rockport, KY son of the late Delbert Drury and Core Mae Bannon Brown.

Delbert was in the U.S. Army and was a supervisor at General Electric.

He...

Oct 11, 2022

Hartford-William H. Bratcher, Jr., 50, passed away October 11, 2022 at his home.  He was born September 13, 1971 in Hartford to William H. and Alma Gean Bratcher.

William was a truckdriver for Martin-Marietta Stone and attended McHenry Baptist Church with his sister.

Survivors include besides his parents; son Nathan Cody Bratcher; grandchildren Christian L....

Oct 3, 2022

McHenry- Jerry W. Moore, 70, passed away on October 3, 2022 at OHRH in Owensboro.  He was born on June 19, 1952 in Hartford, KY.

Jerry was a member of UMWA Local 9653.  He was a mechanic at Peabody Coal Company Camp 11 Mine.  He graduated from Ohio County High School in 1970.

Jerry loved...

Oct 3, 2022

CROMWELL-Kinsley Jean Daniel, infant daughter of Shane Michael and Brittany Daniel died Monday, October 3, 2022 at Deaconess Women’s Hospital in Newburg, IN.

Survivors include the parents-Shane and Brittany Daniel of Cromwell; grandparents-Jeff and Shannon England of Flint Springs, Matthew Daniel of Hartford, Tina McLain and Caleb Findley of Cromwell, Eric Clark of Morgantown; great grandparents-Glenda and...