Loureda A. Wilson Roy, daughter of the late Orvis and Belva (Meece) Wilson, was born on February 11, 1943 in Russell County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at her home in the Gosser Ridge community.  She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a life-long member of Union Baptist Church.  She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, niece, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, and friend.  She was a dedicated employee of...

Velma “Veb” Arthur, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Russell County Hospital.  She was 96 years of age. Ms. Veb entered into this life at home, in Russell County, on December 24, 1926, daughter of the late Oliver and Nancy Moran Arthur.  She was a special little lady who was easy-going with everyone.  Ms. Veb loved keeping in touch with her family, having company and going to visit with family and friends.  She was a...

Zorah Eudell Johnson Wilson, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg, Kentucky. She was 96 years of age. Born January 1, 1927, at home in Russell Springs, she was a daughter of the late Leslie and Sylphia Hopper Johnson. Eudell was a loving wife to her husband, Louis D. Wilson, whom she married on July 17, 1945, and enjoyed his company until his death on October 14, 2014. She was also a loving mother and grandmother. Eudell...

Ernest Bennett, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital, in Lexington.  He was 90 years of age. Born January 19, 1933, in Adair County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late George and Nora Smith Bennett.  Ernest was a former machine maintenance mechanic with 44 years of service at Arvin Industries in Franklin, Indiana. He was a faithful member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church. Ernest loved to read and study his Bible.  He...

Wendell Miller, of Russell Springs, passed away from this life on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital, in Louisville.  He was 73 years of age. Born June 3, 1950, in Creelsboro, he was a son of the late Joe Russell and Mary Irene Blakey Miller.  Wendell had a long and meaningful career with the local and surrounding healthcare communities.  He began as an Emergency Medical Technician with the Russell County Ambulance Service in 1976.  Wendell...

Limmy McGowan, of Jamestown, passed from this life Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at his home.  He was 63 years of age. Limmy was born March 4, 1960, in Jamestown, son of the late Tulsey and Audrey Pearl Tucker McGowan.  He married Patsy Smith on September 10, 1982.  Limmy was a man of God who loved his church family dearly.  He was the current superintendent and a deacon of Mt. Hope Separate Baptist Church.  Limmy was a great son, husband, father and Pa.  He was...

  UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION...     Wanda Lawless, of Jamestown, passed from this life Tuesday, August 29th, 2023, at Glen Ridge Health Campus in Louisville, KY. She was 87 years of age. Born in Creelsboro on May 10th, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence R. Coffey and Lorayne Mann Coffey. Wanda was employed for many years at Russell Sportswear and Fruit of the Loom. After retirement, she pursued her love of farming, operating a dairy farm with her husband, RJ,...

Louella J. Yoder, of Glensfork, passed from this life Monday, August 28, 2023, surrounded by her family.  She was 30 years of age. Born May 19, 1993, in Columbia, she was a daughter of Jonas and Elnora Borntrager Nissley.  Louella was a wonderful wife and mother, and she attended Chestnut Grove Christian Church with her family. She enjoyed listening to music, baking, and every year she would grow an abundant vegetable garden.  Louella loved being able to help people in need...

Helen Johnson Pedigo, of Russell Springs, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at Signature Healthcare at Summit Manor Rehab and Wellness Center in Columbia. She was 81 years of age. Born November 22, 1941, in Russell County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Linnie Mae Hardwick Johnson. Helen was a retired florist. She was a former manager at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park; having worked in many areas throughout the Park, including the Lodge and the Country Store. Helen...

Marian June Anderson, of Russell Springs, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Russell County Hospital. She was 94 years of age. Marian was born on September 16, 1928, in South Lyon, Michigan, daughter of the late George A. and Viola Kreinbring Reed. Marian was a retired law office legal secretary. She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. Marian loved studying her family genealogy. She also enjoyed working crossword puzzles and making...