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Ola Mae Hays, 90, of Jamestown

May 25, 2021 Sean Hammond
Ola Mae Hays, 90, of Jamestown, KY passed away Monday, May 24th, at Summit Manor Nursing Home, Columbia, KY. Ola Mae was born in Jamestown, KY on May 27, 1930, a daughter of the late […]
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Julie May Owens, age 38, of Bardstown

May 23, 2021 Sean Hammond
Julie May Owens, age 38, of Bardstown, passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Born on May 10, 1983, at Fort Knox, she was the daughter of Stephen W. Owens and Mary […]
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Helen Nethery Cade, age 97, of Russell Springs

May 23, 2021 Sean Hammond
Helen Nethery Cade, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at her home.  She was 97 years of age. Helen was born on June 20, 1923, in Spencer County, Kentucky, […]
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Sue Carender, age 72, of Jabez

May 23, 2021 Sean Hammond
Sue Carender, of Jabez, passed from this life on Friday, May 21, 2021, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. She was 72 years of age. Born on April 18, 1949, in Eli, Kentucky, she […]
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Barbara S. Collins, age 63, of Jamestown

May 20, 2021 WJRS Staff
Barbara S. Collins, age 63, of Jamestown, died Wednesday, May 19th, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY Barbara was born in Jamestown, KY on May 18, 1958, a daughter of the late Irene (York) […]
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Joe Flanagan, age 66, Formerly of Russell County

May 19, 2021 Sean Hammond
Joe Flanagan, 66, of Somerset, KY, formerly of Russell County, passed away Saturday, May 15th, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Joe was born in Somerset, KY on August 22, 1954, a son of the late […]
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Mary Odean Loy, age 84, of Columbia

May 19, 2021 Sean Hammond
Mary Odean Loy age 84 of Columbia, Kentucky passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 after a brief illness. Odean was born on December 25, 1936 in Fairplay, Adair County, KY to the late Vanus […]
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Larry W. Moore, age 63, of Russell Springs

May 17, 2021 WJRS Staff
Larry W. Moore, age 63, of Russell Springs, died Sunday, May 16th, at Russell County Hospital. Larry was born in Jamestown  on May 4, 1958, a son of the late Christine (York) and Earl Moore. […]
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Larry “Cannonball” Appleby, age 59, of Jamestown

May 17, 2021 WJRS Staff
Larry (Cannonball) Appleby, age 59, of Jamestown, died Sunday, May 16th, at Baptist Hospital , Lexington, KY. Larry was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on December 11, 1961, a son of the late Susie (Maynard) Russell […]
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Charles B. “Bud” Smith, Jr., of Russell Springs

May 17, 2021 Sean Hammond
Charles B. “Bud” Smith, Jr., of Russell Springs, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021, at his home. Born at home, in Russell Springs, on October 24, 1947, he was the son of the late […]
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