Area Obituaries

Nancy Lee Shewmaker Logue, 79, wife of Billy M. Logue died Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, at the Harrodsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born Nov. 23, 1943, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of  the late Alvin Lee and Mary Martina Perkins Shewmaker. She was a 1961 graduate of Mackville High School, graduate of Durham Beauty…

Paula Gene Bunton, 79, daughter of Ruth Garriott Bunton and the late Paul Bunton, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. A graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, she  earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree, earned her Rank 1 from Georgetown College and attended Lexington’s Immanuel Baptist Church.

Roger Jennings, 67, husband of Kathie Brooks Jennings, died Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Born Oct. 30, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Lowell Thomas Jennings and Audrey Jennings Jones. He graduated from Bethel High School and was a musician. Survivors, in addition to…

Amanda Michelle Derringer, 44, died Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Hospice Care Center in Lexington. Born Nov. 19, 1978, in Danville, she was the daughter of Cathy Griffith Derringer of Harrodsburg and the late Donald Derringer. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, an employee of Berry Plastics. Survivors,…

Darlene Wilson, 67, widow of James Oliver Wilson, of Danville, died Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington. Born Jan. 25, 1956, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Jack J. and Nellie (Lanham) Watts. She was an Emergency Dispatcher for the City Of Danville and was a…

Linda Byrd, 71, of Harrodsburg, wife of Wayne Byrd, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, at the Willows at Harrodsburg. Born March 4, 1952, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Bobby Gene and Mary Rose (Anderson) Estes. She worked for the Kentucky Department of Revenue and  the Mercer County School System and…

Patricia Ann Patterson, 83, widow of David H. Patterson Jr., died Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Danville. Born June 18, 1940, in Attleboro, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Richard and Annie (Murphy) Donovan. Pat was a retired supervisor at Cricketeer Manufacturing., was a member of the St. Andrew Catholic Church, and had…

Lucille Goodlett Morris passed away on Friday, July 28, in Grove City, Ohio.  Born May 12, 1924, in Kirkwood, she was 99 years old.   Lucille grew up in the Kirkwood area near Salvisa, on the farm just to the left (or south) of the Kirkwood Road. She resided in Louisville briefly during World War II working…

David Lynn Jordan went home on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, at  the family home in Danville, Kentucky surrounded by his family. David was born in Ashland, on July 17, 1953, to the late Rev. W.A. Jordan and Polly Benton Jordan. He moved to Panama and then to Barstow, California at a young age.  He grew…

Theresa Ann Padgett, 69, of Danville, widow of Lanny Russell Padgett, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, at her home in Danville. Born April 30, 1954, in Oswego, NY, she was the daughter of the late James Francis and Helen Theresa (Woods) Heagerty. She was a graduate of Finneytown High School in Finneytown, Ohio, an employee…