Area Obituaries

BONNIE TANNER Bonnie O. Tanner, Ph.D.,  80, wife of Jim Tanner Ph.D., of Harrodsburg, died Monday, July 5, 2021 at her home. Born March 29, 1941, in Louisville, she was the daughter of the late J. Earl O’Bryant and Adelee Hoefler O’Bryant. Bonnie retired in June of 2006, and following retirement she served as the…

TONY ROBINSON William Anthony “Tony” Robinson, 49, husband of Amanda “Mandy” Robinson died Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at his home in Mt. Eden. Born Oct. 18, 1971, in Lexington, he was the son of the late William O. Robinson and Rachel Murphy Robinson of Harrodsburg. He was a member of the Now Faith Pentecostal Church…

CHUCK LEFEVERS Charles D. “Chuck” LeFevers, 79, of Salvisa, husband of Nancy Cox LeFevers, died Thursday, July 1, 2021, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort. Born Nov. 14, 1941, in Pineville,  he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy Evelyn (Golliher) LeFevers. He was a graduate of Sylvania High School, graduated…

RUTH FALLIS Ruth Ann Fallis, 83, widow of Earl Norman Fallis, of Harrodsburg, died Monday, June 28, 2021, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born January 4, 1938, in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late James and Cynthia (Harmon) Miller. She was a retired employee of Genesco and Red Wing Manufacturing. Survivors…

Juanita I. Roy, 74, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.  Born Nov. 2, 1946, in West Union, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harold Archie and Dollie Marie Grooms Price.  Survivors include: one daughter, Karen (George) Mathews of Harrodsburg; four sisters, Irma Jean Polly, Emily Uterly, Janet Hughes…

Byron Brent Peavler, 75, of Harrodsburg, husband of Bonnie Brown Peavler, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at his home.  Born Jan. 3, 1946, he was the son of the late Byron Bush and Ruth Houk Peavler.  He was former owner and operator of the Brickyard in Harrodsburg. Survivors, in addition to his wife, include: one…

Robert “Bruce” Patterson, 79, of Harrodsburg, husband of Ann McNees Patterson, died Sunday, June 27, 2021, at his home.   Born Nov. 4, 1941, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Horace Patterson and Nannie (Hurst) and Raymond Darnell.  He was an auto auction ring man, served in the National Guard and…

Robert Keith Jamison, 64, of Somerset, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Born on April 14, 1957, in Somerset, he was the son of  the late Buddy James “B.J.” Jamison and Maggie Slaughter Jamison.   He was a graduate of Somerset High School.  Survivors include: one daughter, Cyera Grace Mendoza…

Clarence Thomas Goodpaster, 80, husband of Doris Robinson Goodpaster, of Harrodsburg, died Thursday, June 24, 2021, at home.   Born May 18, 1941, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Jessie and Myrtle Royalty Goodpaster.  He was a member of Salvisa Baptist Church and he enjoyed fishing and playing Rook. Survivors, in…