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Dawn Marie Clifton, 58, of Columbia

August 3, 2026 WJRS Staff
Dawn Marie Clifton, of Adair County, passed away Friday, July 31, 2026, at Barren County Health and Rehabilitation, in Glasgow.  She was 58 years of age. Born August 10, 1967, she was the daughter of […]
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David Bunch, 77, of Sano Community

August 3, 2026 WJRS Staff
David Milton Bunch, age 77, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026 at his residence in the Sano community of Adair County. He was born on Saturday, August 7, 1948, in Bryan, KY. He was the […]
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Michael D. Glover, 74, of Jamestown

August 1, 2026 WJRS Staff
Michael D. Glover, 74, of Jamestown, passed away Thursday, July 30th, at his home. Michael was born in Somerset, KY on August 30, 1951, a son of the late Elizabeth and Riley Glover. He served […]
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Joe Huckaby, 41, formerly of Jamestown

July 30, 2026 WJRS Staff
Joseph Willard Huckaby, a man who truly marched to the beat of his own drum, died peacefully on July 19, 2026, in his Destin, Florida home. Joe was born on October 5, 1984, in Russell […]
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Gary Veston Grider, 77, of Russell Springs

July 28, 2026 WJRS Staff
Gary Veston Grider, age 77, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at V. A. Hospital – Lexington. He was a retired iron worker and a Veteran of the United States Army. […]
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Kathy Wells, 61, of Russell Springs

July 27, 2026 WJRS Staff
Kathy Wells, 61, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, July 25th, at Medical Center Health, Bowling Green, KY. Kathy was born in Meadville, PA on May 7, 1965, a daughter of Shirley (Reitz) Dobbs, of […]
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Betty Jo Beard, 95, of Bowling Green

July 27, 2026 WJRS Staff
Betty Jo Beard, 95, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1931 in Harrodsburg, KY to the late Roy E. and Nell Douglas Gaddie. A […]
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Brenda Sue Stephens, 56, of Russell Springs

July 26, 2026 WJRS Staff
Brenda Sue Stephens, age 56, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026 at Jean Waddell Hospice of Lake Cumberland. She was a Certified Nurse Assistant and attended Parksridge Church of God. She was […]
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Lisa Brewster Mitchell, 63, formerly of Russell Springs

July 24, 2026 WJRS Staff
Lisa Gaye Brewster Mitchell, of Louisville, formerly of Russell Springs, passed away on July 22, 2026, at University of Louisville Hospital. She was 63 years of age. Born on June 23, 1963, in Somerset, she […]
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James Garnet Bottom, 94, of Russell Springs

July 22, 2026 WJRS Staff
James Garnet Bottom, age 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at his home in Russell Springs, surrounded by his family. Born in Russell Springs, Kentucky, he was the beloved son of the […]
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