Area Obituaries

DELBERT WEST Delbert Hunley West, 77, of Harrodsburg, husband of Jane Barker West, died Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at the Ephraim McDowell – James B Haggin Hospital in Harrodsburg. Born Jan. 16, 1944, in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Robert T. and Elberta (Chapman) West. He was a retired supervisor for…

J.C. STINE J.C. Stine, 99, husband of Pearl Burchell Stine, died Wednesday Dec. 22, 2021, at Harrodsburg Health and Rehabilitation. Born Oct. 15, 1922, in Washington County, he was son of  the late James Roy and Estelle Drury Stine. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II having served in the Philippines and Pacific…

ALBERT MITCHELL Albert L. “Tina” Mitchell, 74, of Harrodsburg died Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, at James B. Haggin Ephraim McDowell Hospital. Born Nov. 23, 1947, in Lexington, he was the son of the late Albert Mitchell and Price Taylor Gentry Smith. He was a 1966 graduate of Harrodsburg High School; a retired Vietnam Marine Corps…

WILLIAM JONES William David Jones, 61, died Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. Born Sept. 22, 1960, in Woodford County,  he was the son of the late Delbert Martin and Della Ezetta (Jaco) Jones. He was a retired brick layer and a member of the Cornishville Baptist Church.

MYRGLE HUFFMAN Myrgle Huffman, 70, of Harrodsburg, died Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021, at her home. Born July 12, 1951, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Fred Curry and Bertha Mae (Watts) Deshazer. She was retired as the receptionist for Dr. Heise’s dental practice and was the pianist for the Cornishville Christian…

PAUL HARLEY Paul Harley, 68, widower of Valeda Weldon Harley, died Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, at his residence. Born Aug. 31, 1953, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late William C. and Ruth Stewart Harley. He was retired from Toyota Boshoku and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church.

AARON GRAY Wallace Aaron Gray, 90, husband of Ethel Mae Lester Gray, died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Lexington. Born July 22, 1931, in Boyle County, he was the son of the late Elver Turk and Margaret Edith (Carpenter) Gray. He was a retired farmer, a Korean War Marine veteran, a member of the Hopewell…

MORRIS FALLIS Morris Eugene Fallis, 62, of Harrodsburg, died Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born Nov. 18, 1959, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Earl Norman and Ruth Ann (Miller) Fallis. He was a retired truck driver.