Obituaries

Feb 9, 2024

Tamara Jean Tomes Polly, a Williamstown resident, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center – Grant County, at the age of 66.  She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on Dec. 8, l957, the firstborn child of the late Donald Ray and Beverly Ann Meiers Tomes. In addition to her parents, Tamara was preceded in death by...

Feb 9, 2024

Charles Edward “Eddy” Courtney, 50, of Williamstown, KY, died Friday February 9, 2024 at his residence.  Born on September 22, 1973 in Brookside, Florida; he was the son of Linda Jane Courtney and the late Rev. Charles Boyd Courtney.

Eddy was a gifted and talented young man. He brought much joy to those around him...

Feb 8, 2024

Christopher Ray Robinson of Mt. Zion, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 8th, 2024 at his residence; he was 59 years old. He was born on Tuesday, October 20th, 1964 to the late Leonard and Sandy Robinson. In addition to his parents, Chris is preceded in death by his brothers: Gary, Mike, Doug, and Mark Robinson; as well as his...

Feb 8, 2024

Dale Roberts Colwell went home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2024, at 65 years old. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linda (Allen) Colwell, his parents, EJ Colwell and Reba (Stewart) Colwell, a brother: EJ Colwell, and sisters: Sandra Forrester and Kawana Cottrell.

He leaves behind his beloved sons...

Feb 8, 2024

Dr. William Earl Adams Jr., 74, of Paducah, died Feb. 8, 2024 in Louisville, KY. Born June 23, 1949 in Lexington, he was the son of the late  William Earl Adams Sr. and Mary Hazel Dause Adams. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, the University of Kentucky and the University of Kentucky Medical School.

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Feb 7, 2024

Ernest William Stewart , died from injuries sustained in a work related accident in Pittsburg, PA on February 7, 2024 at the age of 38. Born on June 14, 1985 in Edgewood, KY, he was the son of Marjorie Ann Reed Stewart and the late Wiley B. Stewart.

He was a 2004 graduate of Walton-Verona...

Feb 6, 2024

Jim Harvey Coy, a Park Hills, Kentucky resident, passed away Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, Kentucky. He was born in Covington, Kentucky on Saturday, December 12th, 1953 at St. Elizabeth Hospital to the late Harlen and Alice Coy. In addition to his parents, Jim is preceded in death by a sister, Laura Sue...

Feb 5, 2024

Sylvia Lawson Cook Shetler , 96, of Florence, formerly of Williamstown, KY, entered her eternal home on Monday February 5, 2024 at her home at Colonial Heights. Born on Thursday March 3, 1927 in Menifee County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Roy Edgar and Mary Betty Lewis Lawson.

On March 9,...

Feb 3, 2024

Mark Douglas Wright was born on February 24, 1954 in Covington, KY and died February 3, 2024 in Falmouth, KY at the age of 69 years.  He was the son of the late Robert Joseph and Louella Jean Burrough Wright.

He worked at Bluegrass Electric Company as an electrician for many years and loved many outdoor activities....

Feb 1, 2024

Joel Brandon New of Lexington, KY was born March 21, 1964 in Lebanon, OH and died Thursday, February 1, 2024 at his residence in Lexington, KY. He was the son of the late Claud Burton and Doris Jean Henry New. He was a Veteran of the U S Navy and a former convenient store clerk. Surviving is his sister, Cathleen...

Jan 30, 2024

Kay Evans, 79, of Corinth, KY, entered into the arms of her loving Savior on Tuesday January 30, 2024 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer.  Born on May 30, 1944 in Corinth, KY, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Ada Catherine Mason Hammond.

Kay was a 1962 graduate of...

Jan 29, 2024

David Bruce Osborne , 83, of Jonesville, KY, entered into his eternal rest Monday January 29, 2024 at Gallatin Healthcare in Warsaw.

Funeral services will be Thursday February 1, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Eckler-McDaniel Funeral Home in Dry Ridge with Rev. Steve Kellam officiating. Visitation will be Thursday beginning at 11:00 a.m. and going...

Jan 28, 2024

Mrs. Joan Taylor Richardson, a Georgetown resident, passed away at her daughter's residence on January 28, 2024 at the age of 79.  She was the widow of the late James Richardson.

Joan was a retired computer programmer for the KY Cabinet for Economic Development.  She was a member of the Stonewall First Church of God.  She was...

Jan 27, 2024

Garnett Lernor Peare Smith was born June 1, 1935 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away Jan. 27, 2024 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 88.  She was the daughter of the late Jennie Ellen Schappert and George William Peare,III.

"Garney", as she was loving know by those closest to her, was a retired machine operator for...

Jan 25, 2024

Robert Lee Messer was born May 16, 1980 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away January 25, 2024 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 43.  He is survived by his parents, Bobby Messer of Owenton and Clara Shirley Oaks Blaine of Williamstown.

Robert was a clamp driver for Novolex in Richwood and a graduate of Carroll County...

Jan 22, 2024

Florabell Sizemore Napier was born April 4, 1928 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky and passed away January 22, 2024 in Williamstown, Kentucky at the age of 95.  She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Susan Robinson Sizemore.

Florabell loved working, which she did until she was 88 years old, and had many jobs throughout her life.  She...

Jan 21, 2024

Betty Dunaway of Corinth, KY was born March 9, 1948 in Owenton, KY and died Sunday, January 21, 2024 in Edgewood, KY at the age of 75 years.

She was the daughter of the late George W. and Lula B. Hunter Clemons, a homemaker and former housekeeper. On June 18, 1966 she was united...