Obituaries

Apr 25, 2018

Ben T. Wise, 91, husband of Evelyn Wise, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. A native of Frankfort, he was born on December 18, 1926 to the late Willie W. and Evie Barker Wise. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served in WWII. Mr. Wise was a Sunday School Teacher and a Deacon at Memorial Baptist...

Apr 25, 2018

Sharon Dabbs, 74, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. She was born in Cleveland OH on May 23, 1943 to the late Immagene Graves. She worked as a night auditor for Best Western. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa (Todd) Osborne, Frankfort; her sons, Gayle Abrams, Frankfort, Jeremy (Jeanie Traylor) Delbridge, Frankfort; and Timothy Delbridge, Frankfort; her sister,...

Apr 25, 2018

Rex Tyler Robinson, 45, husband of Shannon Rae Robinson, passed away at his home in Lawrenceburg, KY on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. He was born on March 11, 1973 in Bourbon County, KY, the son of the late Franklin Robinson and the late Aletta Quisenberry Crockett. Rex was a graduate of Woodford County High School and he received his Bachelor's...

Apr 23, 2018

He died Monday at University of Kentucky Hospice Care Center. A native of Frankfort, he served in the United States Army and was a self-employed contractor. He was the son of the late Loury Jesse and Lillie Hampton Musselman Butler. He was preceded in death by a son Brian Butler, his first wife Phyllis Rogers; siblings Stanley, John Chilton, Roy,...

Apr 23, 2018

Willie Mae Bailey Barbour, 95, widow of Garland Barbour, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018. A native of Shelby County, Kentucky, she was born September 27, 1922 to the late William and Hallie Barbour Bailey. Willie Mae is survived by her children, Anita S. Grayson, Bradenton, FL, Donald (Karen) Carpenter, Shelbyville, and Ron (Katie) Carpenter, Frankfort; a daughter in law,...

Apr 21, 2018

Betty Lou Nolan Quinn, 87, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born in Stanton, Kentucky on March 5, 1931, the daughter of the late Hays and Lula Kash Nolan. Betty graduated high school in Mt. Sterling, KY and was also a graduate of St. Joseph School of Nursing. She was a Registered...

Apr 20, 2018

A native of Eolia, Kentucky, he was an Army veteran of WWII, having served in the Philippines, New Guinea and Dutch East Indies Campaigns. He was a retired vocational agriculture teacher and member of National Retired Teachers Association, Capital City Retired Teachers, and a life member of the VFW. He served as supervisor of the Franklin County Soil Conservation District...

Apr 20, 2018

Born in Georgetown, Helyn spent fifty five years working for Kentucky state government in various departments including Transportation, Kentucky State Police, child support services and Families and Children. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church and Fire Prevention and Accident Prevention. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Perry and Mattie Jane Blankenship Hambrick. She was...

Apr 19, 2018

Ollie Maye Cosby Stapp, 91, wife of Harold James Stapp, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018. She was born May 11, 1926 in Woodford County, KY, to the late Oliver Winkfield and Della May Farthing Cosby. Ollie Maye was a farmer and a member of Faith Baptist Church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Donna...

Apr 18, 2018

Mabel Waits Carter, 87, of Henderson, KY, formerly of Versailles, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 under St. Andrew's Hospice Care at Lucy Smith King Care Center. She was born in Lexington, KY, the daughter of the late Barnett and Ethel Waits. Mabel was a graduate of Lafayette High School and Lexington Business College. She attended Clear Creek Baptist...

Apr 18, 2018

Mary E. Johnson, 82, of Bagdad died Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Louisville. She was the daughter of the late Cozella Quincy and Jesse Shouse, Sr. She was a member of Centennial Baptist Church and retired from Bendix Corporation. She is survived by her husband, Edmund T. Johnson, Bagdad; son, Charles Johnson (Donna), Shelbyville; granddaughter, Taneisha Johnson, Shelbyville; grandson, Deshaun...

Apr 18, 2018

R.W. was born in Frankfort on June 18, 1923, to the late Alonzo Moore and Emma McDonald Gay. He was united in marriage to his loving wife of 43 years, Barbara Lois Lippert Moore, who passed away June 12, 2015. R. W. was a proud veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II. He was a member...

Apr 17, 2018

David Martin, 48, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. He was born in Middletown, KY on June 6, 1969 to Elaine Martin and the late Larry Martin. He was the owner/operator for David Martin HVAC and a former trustee and sound man at Camp Pleasant Church. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughter, Alyson Martin,...

Apr 15, 2018

Service Details

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018 1:00pm, Clark Legacy Center

Apr 12, 2018

Carole was born in Frankfort on February 11, 1945, the daughter of Lenny Clifford and Esther Ueltschi Mathers. She was a former employee of Kentucky State Government working in various state agencies. Carole was a member of East Frankfort Baptist Church enjoying many of the activities and preparing meals for church gatherings. She was an avid reader and participated in...

Apr 10, 2018

Carey died Tuesday at his residence. A native of Bridgeport, he was a retired metal finisher with General Electric in Louisville. He was a member of the Lawrenceburg Church of Christ, Senior Citizens and the McDonald's Group. He was the son of William and Louise Buckley Hieatt and was preceded in death by his sons Carey E. Hieatt, Jr. and...

Apr 9, 2018

Sarah "Margie" Barker Ellis, age 95, of Frankfort, Kentucky was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on April 9, 2018. She passed away at her home with family gathered around her. Margie was born on April 15, 1922, in Shelbyville, Kentucky to the late J. Lottie Barker and John Willie Barker. Margie is survived by her daughter, Patsy K. Faulconer;...

Apr 8, 2018

Phyllis Webb Brown, 78, widow of Kenneth Brown, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018. She was born in London on March 12, 1940 to the late John Chestnut and Phoebe Jane Benge Webb. She worked as a cosmetologist with Mane Attractions and was a school bus driver in Franklin County for many years. Phyllis attended 7th Street Baptist Church...

Apr 8, 2018

George Washington Scearce, 90, husband of Jessie C. Scearce, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Providence Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation in Lexington. He was born in Versailles, Kentucky on February 22, 1928, the son of the late Thomas James and Nannie Matthews Scearce. For 37 years he worked at St. John's Episcopal...

Apr 7, 2018

Bobby was born in Owen County on July 31, 1948, to the late Raymond and Ruby Prather Wainscott. He worked at Fruit of the Loom for 32 years and Certified Tool for nearly 10 years. After retirement, he enjoyed working on his friends' farms, spending time outdoors and doing projects. He was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church. He was...