All Obituaries

Jane May, 89, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Landmark of Lancaster. Arrangements are currently pending at this time.

Louvena Gilliam, 84, of Richmond, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Arrangements are currently pending at this time.

Bertie King, 79, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Arrangements are currently pending at this time.

Janice Arlene Gregory, 70, of Danville, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born on Sunday, September 27, 1953 in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Leonard & Margaret Carter Oaks. Janice was a lifelong homemaker, she enjoyed crocheting and painting. Janice also had a love for animals, and was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church, in Danville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Gregory, and her brothers,...

Dora Nina Godber, 77, entered her heavenly home, following an illness on Monday, April 15, 2024, at her home. Born to the late Bill (Poppy) & Polly Thomas Rapier on Monday, August 19, 1946 in Harlan, Ky. Dora worked in retail and was a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church in Buckeye. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her grandkids. Aside from her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers; Billy, Edward, Ben, Charlie, and John Rapier; sisters, Mattie Jones, Gladys Lewis,...

Glenda Ann Guy Hester, 78, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at her home. Born on November 4, 1945, to the late Billy T. & Peggy Jean Israel Guy in Henderson County, NC. Glenda was a hairdresser for Martha’s Beauty Shop in Lancaster for 38 years. She was also a member of Gilberts Creek Baptist Church. Aside from her parents, Glenda was preceded in death by a son, the late Mark William Anderson; and a daughter, the late Jeanea Bolt. Survivors include a son, Anthony Wayne...

Paul Edward Ricketts, 85, of Covington, IN passed away April 7, 2024 in Lancaster, KY He was born at home in Covington, IN on October 6, 1938 Paul married Jean E. Foster on June 7, 1957 They were married for almost 67 years and raised 7 children together as well as many grandchildren  & great grandchildren Paul was proceeded in death by: His parents Elmer & Margaret Ricketts Daughter Paula Anthony Son-In-Law Alex Williams Daughter-In-Law Donna Ricketts Grandson James...

Wanda Lee Wardlow Black, 96, of Lancaster, KY peacefully passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at the Stanford Care and Rehab facility. She was born March 25, 1928 in Garrard County to Theodore and Nannie Wardlow. Wanda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She spent her entire life in the Lancaster and Paint Lick area, graduating from Paint Lick High School in 1946. Wanda was a former secretary for Cowden Manufacturing for many years. She was a proud, former member of...

Lynda Myers, 75 of Paint Lick, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at her home. Born June 8, 1948 in Texas, she was the daughter of the late Atley & Martha McFarland Sharp. Lynda was an accomplished homemaker and loved dogs & horses. She was a 4H Equine leader in Florida & a member of the First Baptist Church in Black Forest, Colorado. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Myers, and a brother, Jay Sharp. Survivors include her son, Scott...

Gail M. Curtis, 86 of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born on Monday, November 15, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Gilbert Martin & Mary Irene Dunlap Curtis. Gail was a graduate of Camp Dick Robinson High School & was a former employee at Westinghouse for over 30 years. Gail loved cats, horses, country music, playing guitar & working puzzles. She was a member of St. William Catholic...