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Bernard Ross Bricker, Jr., age 67, of Russell Springs

May 18, 2026 Sean Hammond
Bernard Ross Bricker, Jr., of Russell Springs, Kentucky, died May 16th, 2026 – Russell Springs, Kentucky. Bernard (Bernie) was born December 29th, 1958 – to the late Rev. Bernard Ross Bricker (d. 1975) and the […]
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Elvin J. “Dut” Wilson, age 85 of Russell Springs

May 17, 2026 Sean Hammond
Elvin J. “Dut” Wilson, age 85 of Russell Springs, died Friday, May 15, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Hospice Center in Somerset. He was born on September 11, 1940, the son of the late Arnie […]
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Carl William Carnes, age 89, of Jamestown

May 17, 2026 Sean Hammond
Carl William Carnes, age 89, of Jamestown, KY passed away Friday, May 15 2026 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, June 10 1936, in Jamestown, Ky. He was the son of: Mother – […]
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Bobby Wayne Wooten, age 53, of Jamestown

May 17, 2026 Sean Hammond
Bobby Wayne Wooten, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026, at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, from injuries sustained in an accident. He was 53 years of age. Born July 3, 1972, […]
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Carolyn Mae Bolin Hinkle, age 76, of Russell Springs

May 15, 2026 Zac Oakes
Carolyn Mae Bolin Hinkle, age 76, of Russell Springs, went to be with the Lord and loved ones on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Jean Waddle Care Center, in Somerset. Carolyn was born on December […]
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Kylie Jo Wilburn, 15, of Jamestown

May 15, 2026 Sean Hammond
Kylie Jo Wilburn, 15, of Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, May 13th, at home. Kylie was born in Lexington, KY on August 20, 2010, a daughter of Adam Wilburn and the late Misti Kemp. Kylie is […]
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Raymond Scholl, 93, of Russell Springs

May 14, 2026 Sean Hammond
Raymond Scholl, 93, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, May 11th, at Jean Waddle Care Center. Raymond was born in Russell Springs, KY on December 24, 1932, a son of the late Ara Belle (Riggins) […]
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Anthony G. Bradshaw, 65, of Russell Springs

May 14, 2026 Sean Hammond
Anthony G. Bradshaw, 65, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, May 9th, at home. Anthony was born in Somerset, KY on July 27, 1960, a son of the late Louise (McFarland) and Gene Bradshaw. He […]
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Mark Wooten, age 67 of Russell Springs

May 14, 2026 Sean Hammond
Mark Wooten, age 67 of Russell Springs, died on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at his home. He was born on December 10, 1958, the son of the late Norman Eugene “Yogie” and Louise Miller Wooten. […]
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Marla Sue Skaggs, age 72, of Russell Springs

May 12, 2026 Sean Hammond
Marla Sue Skaggs, of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Summit Manor Nursing Facility, in Columbia. She was 72 years of age. Marla was born on October 21, 1953, in Arkansas, […]
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