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Judy Chandler Wilson, age 81, of Nancy

May 12, 2026 Sean Hammond
Judy Chandler Wilson, of Nancy, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. She was 81 years of age. Born April 15, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio, she was a daughter […]
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Gerald Huckaby, age 86, of Columbia

May 11, 2026 Sean Hammond
Gerald Huckaby, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026. He was 86 years, 6 months, and 14 days of age. Gerald was born in the White Oak Community of Adair County, on Thursday, […]
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Richard Lee Dick, age 86, of Russell Springs

May 6, 2026 Sean Hammond
Richard Lee Dick, age 86, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday May 6, 2026 at Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown. Born in Casey county , he was a farmer and son of the […]
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Stephanie LeeAnn Sutton Bair, age 46, of Columbia

May 5, 2026 Sean Hammond
Stephanie LeeAnn Sutton Bair, of Columbia, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, at her home. She was 46. She was born on August 9, 1979, to Janie Marie Luttrell Sutton and the late Timothy Mark […]
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David Alan Scholl, 66, of Russell Springs

May 3, 2026 Sean Hammond
David Alan Scholl, 66, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, April 27th, at home. David was born on September 26, 1959, a son of Raymond Scholl, of Russell Springs, KY and the late Wilma (Tungate) […]
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Johnnie V. Popplewell, age 67, of the Eli Community

May 1, 2026 Sean Hammond
Johnnie V. Popplewell, of the Eli Community, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at the University of Kentucky Hospital. He was 67 years of age. Born on February 27, 1959, in Somerset, Kentucky, he […]
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William “Bill” Luttrell, age 84, of Russell County

April 30, 2026 Sean Hammond
William “Bill” Luttrell, of Russell County, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Jean Waddle Care Center, in Somerset. He was 84 years of age. Born on September 30, 1941, in Casey County, he […]
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Jimmy G. Henson, age 82, of Russell Springs

April 28, 2026 Sean Hammond
Jimmy G. Henson, age 82, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, April 28 2026 at Russell County Hospital. He was born on Thursday, May 20 1943, in Russell County, Ky. He was the son […]
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Mary Louise Whittle, age 79, of Russell County

April 28, 2026 Sean Hammond
Mary Louise Whittle, age 79, a longtime resident of Russell County, died on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland in Somerset. She was born on November 8, 1946 the daughter of the […]
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Carol M. Sizemore, age 65, of Jamestown

April 27, 2026 Zac Oakes
Carol M. Sizemore, 65, of Jamestown, passed away Saturday, April 25th, at Russell County Hospital. Carol was born in Jamestown, KY on April 6, 1961, a daughter of the late Mary (Murray) and Forrest Marcum. […]
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