All Obituaries

Sybil Horton Stonecypher, age 94, formerly of Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Fair Oaks Health & Rehabilitation in Jamestown, Kentucky.  Born Friday, August 7, 1931, in Waynesburg, she was the daughter of the late Allen & Dollie Goble Horton.  Sybil was the widow of the late Raleigh Felix Stonecypher, whom she married Friday, July 2, 1948, and preceded her in death Thursday, February 20, 2020.  Sybil worked, for many years, as a ...

Judith Ann Clethero, age 84, of Stanford, Kentucky, formerly of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 7, 2026, at her home.  Born Monday, September 15, 1941, in Camden, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Russell & Florence Steelman Schenck.  Judith was the widow of the late Edward Joseph Clethero, whom she married Tuesday, October 16, 1979, and preceded her in death Wednesday, June 27, 2007.  Judith previously worked at Cosco, owned ...

Judy Eldridge Smith, age 74, of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 27, 2026, at University of Kentucky Medical Center.  Born Thursday, April 5, 1951, in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Vilas & Ruth Lee Riddle Eldridge.  Judy married Earl Edward Smith in 1968 and was a devoted homemaker.  Judy was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Broughtontown, Kentucky, and enjoyed flower gardening, reading, cooking, sewing.  Her greatest joy ...

Sharon Lee Barger, age 68, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 24, 2026, at Henson Park Health & Rehabilitation in Danville, KY.  She was born Sharon Lee Sparrow, Friday, July 11, 1958, in Louisville, KY.  Sharon was afflicted with Cerebral Palsy at birth.  She fought through it with extraordinary strength and perseverance.  Sharon was an early Poster Person for WHAS Crusade for Children.  During the past 20 years, Sharon lived in the Harrodsburg, ...

Richard C. “Dick” Elliott, age 72, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in Nicholasville.  Born Sunday, February 14, 1954, in Somerset, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Dewey Elliott and the late Cordie Greer Elliott.  Dick was a skilled carpenter, and was a member of New Haven Chapel in Nicholasville, where he was recently baptized. Dick loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Dick leaves behind three sons, Richard ...

Linda Kay Gerkey Sneed, age 68, of the Highland Community of Lincoln County, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at her home.  Born Sunday, November 3, 1957, in Stanford, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Carroll & Mayme Mason Gerkey.  Her loving husband, whom she married Friday, March 5, 1999, is Kenneth Lee “Ken” Sneed of Highland.  Linda retired from the Lincoln County School System, where she worked as a custodian at ...

Paul Edward Alvey, Jr., age 71, of Clarkson, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026.  Born Friday, November 5, 1954, in Indiana, he was the son of the late Paul Edward Alvey, Sr. and the late Myrtle Patterson Hazelgrove.  Paul was a U.S. Air Force Vietnam Veteran, who actively served March 23, 1972-March 22, 1976.  Paul was a member of the American Legion, a handyman who collected old appliances, and enjoyed electrical work, robotics and fishing. Paul leaves behind ...

John Hudson Hardwick III, age 67, of Lancaster, Kentucky, passed away after a long battle with Frontotemporal Dementia on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Born Saturday, March 22, 1958, in Lexington, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John Hudson Hardwick II and Joan Hazelwood Rogers.  He is survived by his loving wife, Cindy Corman Hardwick, whom he married on February 23, 2001. John worked as a Press Specialist at RR Donnelly and attended ...

Wendy LaTrista (Frith) Whitehouse, age 40, of Nashville, Tennessee, formerly of Lincoln County, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in Nashville.  Born Wednesday, January 8, 1986, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of Vivian Coffee Hopkins of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, and the late Alvin Hammond.  Wendy previously worked as a CNA and enjoyed music, DIY crafting, and dancing.  In addition to her mother, Wendy leaves behind one son, Aden Coffee ...

Selma Conatser Barnett, age 96, of Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Liberty Care & Rehabilitation in Liberty, Kentucky.  Born Saturday, April 13, 1929, in Lincoln County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Estill & Della Mae Young Carrier.  Selma was the widow of the late Bro. Fred Conatser and the late C.R. Barnett.  Selma was a homemaker, previously babysit for many children, was a talented seamstress and worked as an ...