Area Obituaries

CINDY BALOGH Cynthia “Cindy” Balogh, 70, of Harrodsburg, wife of John A. Balogh, died Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, at home. Born April 20, 1951, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Thelma (Barnhart) Hileman. She was a 1972 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelors in education and…

BRONSON YEAST Bronson Yeast, 84, of Harrodsburg, died Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, at the Thomson Hood V.A. Center in Wilmore. Born Nov. 24, 1936, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Hugh and Virginia (Lawson) Yeast. He retired from Trane Manufacturing as transportation manager and attended the Harrodsburg Baptist Church.

DOROTHY TURNER Dorothy Casey Turner, 90, of Harrodsburg, widow of Marion F. Turner, died Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at her residence. Born Oct. 8, 1931, in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Hazel Coker Casey. She was a homemaker, a farmer and a member of the Baptist faith.

DAVID SHEWMAKER David Lee Shewmaker, 78, of Harrodsburg, the husband of Susan Murphy Shewmaker, died Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, at his home. Born April 8, 1943, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late John Bell and Margaret Leonidas (Bissett) Shewmaker. He was a retired insurance salesman and had owned and operated Edwards…

KEVIN SEMONES Kevin Semones, 55, of Harrodsburg, husband of Elaine Harris Semones, died Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born July 26, 1966, in Mercer County, he was the son of Edith (Krappmann) and the late Morris Semones.

CURT RANSDELL Arthur C. “Curt” Ransdell, 64, of Harrodsburg, husband of Cynthia Perrin Ransdell, died Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, at his home. Born May 7, 1957, in Ft. Chaffee, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Curtis and Anita (Isham) Ransdell. He was a farmer and an elder of the Mt. Pleasant Church, where…

JACK LEE MILLER Jack Lee Miller, 77, of Salvisa, the husband of Lucille Schott Miller, died Monday, Nov, 8, 2021, at the Ephraim McDowell James B Haggin Hospital. Born Aug. 8, 1944, in Sturgis, Michigan, he was the son of the late Mary Miller Witham. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War,…

ANNELLE COLLIER Annelle Collier, 92, widow of Evans Collier, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in Harrodsburg. Born Feb. 7, 1929, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late Rupert “Jack” and Evelyn Dean Roney. She was retired seamstress for Cricketeer, was a member and Sunday School teacher at the Bethel No. 1 Cumberland…

DAVID BUTLER David Aaron Butler, 76, husband of Denise Campbell Butler, died Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at home. Born Nov. 14, 1944, in Sanford, Florida, he was the son of the late John Frank and Margaret Starling Butler. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a Purple Heart recipient, a member of…