Raleigh Felix Stonecypher, age 92, of Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his residence. Born Sunday, February 19, 1928 in the Pond Ridge Community of Lincoln County, he was the son to the late Orbra and Ollie Greer Stonecypher. His loving wife, whom he married Friday, July 2, 1948, is Sybil Horton Stonecypher of Waynesburg. Raleigh attended Fairview Baptist Church, where he was a Deacon and a Sunday School Teacher. He enjoyed camping with his family. Raleigh...

Juanita Gourley, age 80, of Pond School Road in Kings Mountain, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, Kentucky. Born Wednesday, August 2, 1939 in Hazard, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Luther & Jennie Bell Gumm Richardson.  Her loving husband, whom she married Tuesday, July 24, 1962, is Wilbur Gourley of Kings Mountain.  Juanita was a homemaker and member of Pond Baptist Church.  Juanita loved...

Iva Lee Bowen, age 100, of Stanford, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford, Kentucky. Born Tuesday, October 14, 1919 in Paris, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Albert Fleming Shields & Nancy Catherine Bustle. She was the widow of the late Edward Cornelius Bowen whom she married October 19, 1940. She attended New Beginnings Methodist Church and was previously very active at Lakeside Christian Church in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky for...

Jill Brown, formerly Clara Nelle Wolfe, a longtime resident of Maysville, died February 5, 2020 at Wesley Village in Wilmore. She was 84.    She was born October 25, 1935, to Amy Alice (Felton) Wolfe and Karl Leslie Wolfe.  She grew up among extended family on the Felton farm in Tucker County, West Virginia, where she was a 1953 graduate of Parsons High School. She was a 1957 graduate of Berea College, and completed her education in 1958 with the Registered Dietitian...

Sue Ann Coomer Estes, age 78, widow of the late Ronald L. Estes, passed away peacefully at her home in Lexington, Kentucky, on Thursday, January 30, 2020, surrounded by her children, family, and friends. Sue was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 3, 1941, to the late Helen Garland Gibson and the late Lester Coomer.  She graduated in 1961 at Ferguson High School.  After high school, she married the love of her life, Ron, and moved to Lexington, where she resided for 59...

Hurshel “Dee” Padgett, age 83, of Cemetery Road in Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020.  Born Thursday, May 21, 1936 in Waynesburg, he was the son of the late Virgil & Edith Jacobs Padgett.  His loving wife, whom he married Saturday, November 27, 1954, is Ova Sims Padgett of Waynesburg.  Dee worked as a grave digger, store owner, and tobacco farmer throughout his life.  Dee founded and built Miracle Temple Church in 1980, enjoyed...

Paulette Patterson Gilpin, age 54, of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, Kentucky.  Born Saturday, August 28, 1965, in Stanford, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Karen Austin Patterson of Stanford and the late Bobby Patterson.  Her loving husband, whom she married Friday, June 28, 1996, is Jerry Gilpin of Crab Orchard.  Paulette was a Registered Nurse, and previously worked for Lifeline and...

Lois Maxine Gerkey Cave, age 85, of the Highland Community in Lincoln County, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, Kentucky.  Born Saturday, January 13, 1934 in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Eugene & Lola Wells Gerkey.  She was the widow of the late John Chalmers Cave.  Lois was a homemaker, and worked at various jobs throughout her life, including waitressing, jail employee,...

Lola Marie Gray Diamond, age 91, left this world for her home in Heaven 10 January 2020.  Lola, the oldest daughter of fifteen children, was preceded in death by her parents Bam and Gus Gray along with brothers A.T., George, Enoch, Bill, Buck, Joe, Dan, Roy, Bobby, and sister, Lena.  Siblings left behind are Walter, Mary Jane, Anna Lois, and Beatrice.  Lola lost her loving husband, Lawrence, in 2002 after 53 years of marriage.  They raised four children that all survive...

Amil “Butch” Demrow, 69, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, after a brief stay in hospice following a battle with cancer. Butch was born Friday, February 17, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Mary (Peek) and Amil “Jake” Demrow. Butch was the oldest of 6 children. After graduating from Stanford (Kentucky) High School in 1968 he attended Eastern Kentucky University. Butch graduated in 1972 with a B.S. in Business Management....