Area Obituaries

John M. Caruthers, formerly from Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Oct. 29, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, on Dec. 27, 1936. John is survived by his devoted wife of 68 years, Linda Lee Caruthers of Westerville, Ohio; his children, John Scott Caruthers of Houston, Texas; Saralee Caruthers…

Faye Elizabeth White, 90, widow of Herbert White, of Harrodsburg, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at her residence. Born Nov. 17, 1934, in Burgin, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Martin Wray. She was a homemaker and a member of the Herrington Lake Pentecostal Church. Survivors include: two sons, Herbert White…

June Frances Sanders, 85, of Harrodsburg, died Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, at her home. Born June 1, 1940, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of the late Owen Nelson and Anna Belle (Royalty) Sanders. She had worked at Cricketeer, Hall Mack and L/N Glass and retired from the Burley Tobacco Growers Coop in Lexington and…

Nancy Manning, 84, widow of Donald E. Manning, of Harrodsburg, died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, at her home. Born Nov. 13, 1941, in Crystal Lake, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mae (Kasperzak) Reinke. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church and an office manager for Comprehensive Care in…

Shirley Byers, 79, of Harrodsburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at the Health and Rehabilitation. Born May 11, 1946, in Clementsville, she was the daughter of the late Dennis Dale and Mary Helen (Hogue) Wethington. She received her master’s degree at 50 years old and retired as a social worker from Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital.…

Timothy “Tim” Allen Underwood, 63, of Harrodsburg, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born on May 12, 1962, in Boyle County, he was the son of the late John Thomas “J.T.” Underwood Jr. and Della Mae Bradley Underwood. Underwood retired from the warehouse at Hitachi, previously delivered…

Duke Lawrence “Dukie” Dunn, 78, of Harrodsburg, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at his home. Born April 22, 1947, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Charles Henry and Rosella (Smith) Dunn Sr. He was a 1966 graduate of Harrodsburg High School, worked for Hall Mack and Kroger and was a member of…

Mildred Stine Moore, 71, widow of Kenneth A. Moore, died Thursday, Nov.  6, 2025 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Oct. 9, 1954, in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late J.C. and Irene Bowen Stine. She was a caregiver for dementia patients and was a member of the…

Judy Carol Reed Leathers, 82, of Stanford, died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at Ft. Logan Hospital in Stanford. Born on March 11, 1943, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Thelma Toombs Reed of Harrodsburg. She was a 1961 graduate of Harrodsburg High School, where she was co-valedictorian of her senior…

Mary Elizabeth Langford, 93, widow of Robert Langford, of Harrodsburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at the Willows in Harrodsburg. Born Nov. 25, 1931, in Danville, she was the daughter of the late Obie and Betty Jane (Montgomery) Worthington. She retired from the Bright Leaf Golf Resort, worked as a clerk at Richardson’s IGA and…