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Cynthia Davis

Cynthia “Sandy” Davis, 60, wife of Kent Davis, died Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Jan. 1, 1965, she was the daughter of the late Buell Jay and Dorkas Jane Coslow Gullett. She had attended Fellowship Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to her husband include: one brother,…

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Bonnie Carey

Bonnie M. Carey, 88, of Harrodsburg, widow of Robert Leon Carey, died Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, at her residence. Born Feb. 17, 1937, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Mary Ellen (Sanders) Goodlett. She retired from Whirlpool Manufacturing, was a long time care giver and member of the…

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Three Mercer County Residents Arrested In Major Drug Bust

Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Three Mercer County residents face multiple drug charges after being swept up in a major drug bust last week involving the Harrodsburg Police Department, the Garrard County Sheriffs Office, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and the DEA. Last week, the agencies coordinated multiple operations targeting a large scale drug trafficking…

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John Turner

John Perry Turner, 80, died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025, at his residence.   Born June 28, 1945, he was the son of the late Elbert and Nona Price Turner. He was a retired heavy equipment operator with Hasker Construction Company of Tomball, Texas and was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church in Danville.  …

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Donald Tatum

Donald “Donnie” Ray Tatum, 80, husband of Donna M. (Montgomery) Tatum, of Harrodsburg, died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at his residence. Born Jan. 18, 1945, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Clarence Vernon and Sadie Lee (Sallee) Tatum. He was a retired unit operator from Kentucky Utilities. Survivors, in addition to his…

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Ola Royalty

Ola Frances Balden Royalty, 95, of Canton, Georgia, formerly of Scottsdale, Arizona, and Harrodsburg, died Thursday, July 31, 2025. Born in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Mary E. Jarvis Balden. She was a 1947 graduate of Harrodsburg High School, co-owned G&H Furniture Showroom and was a member of Harrodsburg…

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