Mary Jane “Janie” VanHook, age 80, of Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Jean Waddle Hospice of Lake Cumberland Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.  Born Monday, November 21, 1938 in Stephensport, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Phillip Sherman & Dollie Marie Basham Roberts.  Her loving husband, whom she married January 4, 1958 and preceded her in death March 8, 2010 is the late George Edward VanHook, Sr.  Janie worked as a...

Harse Dewayne Beldon, age 48, of Stanford, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at his residence. Born Sunday, March 22, 1970 in Danville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Harse and Norma Coppage Beldon. His loving wife, whom he married February 14, 1992, is Deanna Beldon. Dewayne was a carpenter for Rocky Top Furniture. He attended Gethsemane Baptist Church. Dewayne enjoyed watching Nascar races and UK Basketball, doing carpentry work, and working in the garden. In addition to...

Hugh Bryant Chambers, Jr., age 55, of Lancaster, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his residence.  Born Saturday, June 15, 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Hugh Bryant Chambers, Sr. & the late Anna Belle Cordier Chambers.  His loving wife, whom he married June 17, 2000, is Connie Chambers of Lancaster.  Bryant worked as a truck driver for many years.  Bryant loved his family dearly and was of the Baptist faith.  In his...

Leroy Murphy, age 58, of Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his residence.  Born Wednesday, September 14, 1960 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Clifford M. Murphy and the late Velva Phillips.  Leroy previously worked at Cincinnati Bulk Terminals and loved to fish in his spare time.  Leroy leaves behind his wife, Mary Lanham Murphy of Cleves, Ohio; four sons, Zeb Murphy of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, Dakota Murphy, Dalton Murphy, and...

Erlene Kidd Young, age 88, of Lexington, Kentucky, passed on at the Richmond, Kentucky Hospice Compassionate Care Center on Friday, February 15, 2019.  She was born Sunday, October 5, 1930 in Lincoln County, Kentucky.  Erlene was retired from Powell, Walton, and Milward Insurance; and was a faithful member of the East End Church of Christ in Lexington.  Survivors include one son, James C. Young (Pam) of Irvine, Kentucky; their sons, Matthew C. Young of Irvine and Dalton Neal...

Linda Sharon Perry, age 72, of Waynesburg, Kentucky, formerly of Sharonville, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at her sister’s residence.  Born Monday, December 16, 1946 in the Arabia (South Fork) Community of Lincoln County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Lucian & Stella Carrier Privett.  Her loving husband, whom she married October 10, 1981 is Dwight Merlin “Merle” Perry.  Sharon retired as factory worker secretary, where she...

Lue Evelyn Rowland Ellison, age 91, of Orlando, Florida, formerly of Lincoln County, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.  Born Monday, August 15, 1927 in Kings Mountain, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William B. & Mary Greer Rowland.  Lue Evelyn was a seamstress and member of Mt. Salem Baptist Church.  In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing, quilting, and reading.  Lue Evelyn enjoyed babysitting her great-grandchildren; and she did so up until...

Vyvyan Marie Garr Welch, age 90, of Stanford, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford. Born Tuesday, October 2, 1928 in Mt. Salem, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Ennies Elmer and Alice Singleton Garr. Vyvyan was the widow of the late James Phillip Welch, whom preceded her in death September 30, 2010. She was a homemaker and member of First Missionary Baptist Church. Vyvyan’s children and grandchildren were her...

Victor Moore Carrier, age 95, of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of the Green River Community in Lincoln County, Kentucky, passed way Monday, February 11, 2019 in Cincinnati. Victor was born Friday, November 23, 1923 in the Green River Community, Kentucky; he was the son of the late Joseph D. and Fanny Ann Moore Carrier. He was the widower of the late Lois Mae Denham Carrier, whom he married February 14, 1948 and preceded him in death on June 11, 2011. Victor was an Iron worker for Local Union...

Murrell Phillippe, age 83, of the Walltown community in Casey County, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Casey County Hospital in Liberty, Kentucky. Murrell was born Sunday, April 7, 1935 at home in Casey County, he was the son of the late William F. “Bill” and Clatie Owens Phillippe. His loving wife, whom he married July 3, 1971, is Reba Hatter Phillippe of Walltown. Murrell was a farmer, and in his spare time he enjoyed hunting rabbits, coons and squirrels, and...