Area Obituaries
Ida Yeast
Ida Louise Yeast, 87, of Willisburg, widow of Shirley Yeast, died Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at her home. Born Nov. 22, 1935, in Willisburg, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Lucy Jane (Milburn) Ross. She attended Willisburg High School, was a seamstress for Cricketeer Manufacturing Company in Harrodsburg, a dietician for James…
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Gladys A. Votaw, 74, widow of Ray Edward Votaw, of Harrodsburg, died Thursday, June 8, 2023, at the Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. Born Aug. 26, 1948, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late Loyd and Rosie (Boyd) Harmon. She was a Corning Glass Manufacturing Employee and was a member of the Grace…
Read MoreTammy Taylor
Tammy Ray Taylor, 51 of Harrodsburg died June 8, 2023, at her residence. Born March 27, 1972, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Sandy Collier Sanders. She was disabled and attended Mt. Pleasant Church. Survivors include, one son, Levi (Chelsea) Taylor of Harrodsburg and one daughter, Rebecca (Billy) Sparks of Harrodsburg; two…
Read MoreNancy McQuerry
Nancy Carol McQuerry, 84, of Harrodsburg, wife of Robert “Bob” Wayne McQuerry, died Friday, June 9, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Feb. 23, 1939, in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Leeds and Ruth (Wheeler) Ballard. She was a homemaker and was a member of the…
Read MoreMichael McGinnis
Michael Dale McGinnis, 72, of Harrodsburg, husband of Elizabeth Lynn Robinson McGinnis, died Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville. Born May 22, 1951, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late David and Christine (Hurst) McGinnis. He was a retired machine operator for Quad Graphics and was…
Read MoreIrvin Lozier
Irvin Lee Lozier, 83, of Harrodsburg, husband of Gladys Ann Steele Lozier, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at his home. Born April 10, 1940, in Fayette County, he was the son of the late Jessie Lincoln and Lillian Belle (Portwood) Lozier. He was a retired employee of Corning Inc., a US Army Veteran, and was…
Read MoreDaris Goodpaster
Daris Jean “Doris” Goodpaster, 81, of Harrodsburg, widow of Clarence Thomas Goodpaster, died Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born October 12, 1941, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Martha (Cottrell) Robinson. She was the Assistant Vice President for State Bank & Trust, a member of…
Read MoreRoy Gash
Roy Davis Gash, 76, husband of Yvonne Gash, died Saturday, May 27, 2023, in San Diego, Calif. Survivors, in addition to his wife, include: four daughters, Heather Baybutt, Angela Long, Stephanie Moore and Susan Lofton; one son, Christopher McNabb; one sister-in-law, Becky Gash; one brother-in-law, Ezra Gash, as well as eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.…
Read MoreHarry Gilmore
Harry John Gilmore died May 31, 2023, in Danville. Born Jan. 5, 1959, he was the son of the late Harry and Barbara (Reib) Gilmore. He worked for horse trainer Frank Bradshaw. Survivors include: his life partner, Katherine Andrews; one son, Nathan (Jamie) Gilmore; one sister, Daun (Don) Wickline; one niece, two nephews, one great-nephew,…
Read MoreLinda Downs
Linda Lee Downs, 72, of Lawrenceburg, wife of John Allen Downs, died Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort. Born June 14, 1950, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Deloris McEwan. She was a retired home healthcare nurses aide. Survivors, in addition to her…
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