Area Obituaries

Elizabeth Jane Butterfield, 76, of Harrodsburg, wife of Tom Socci, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville.  Born July 11, 1946, in Rapid City, South Dakota, she was the daughter of the late Donald Raymond and Elizabeth Jane (Wriston) Butterfield.  She was “Jane the Can Lady,” rummaging through…

Teresa L. Bell, 58, wife of Don Bell, of Harrodsburg,  died Sat., Nov. 26, 2022, at her home.  Born April 24, 1964, in Trenton, Mich., she was the daughter of the late Clent Little and Lenelle (Adams) McNeely. She was a registered nurse for Good Samaritan Hospital and was a member of the Shakertown Baptist…

Thomas Newton Belding Jr., 61, of Harrodsburg, widower of Lisa (Young) Belding, died Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, at his home.  Born April 5, 1961, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Thomas Newton Belding Sr. and the late Margaret (Meredith) Knapp.  He was a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, was a salesperson for…

  Robert Eugene ”Robbie” Baker, 68, of Harrodsburg, husband of Mary Sue Richardson Baker, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at his home.  Born Jan. 5, 1954, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Bobby Eugene and Alice Juanita (Pittman) Baker.  He attended Harrodsburg High School, was a power plant worker at Kentucky Utilities,…

Donald H. Wiley, 83, widower of Eunice Gritton Wiley, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.  Born June 7, 1939, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Herbert C. and Minnie Dean Wiley.  He was a retired electrician at Corning and was a member of Berea…

Martha Richardson, 61, died Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. She was born Aug. 7, 1961, in Harrisburg.  She was the daughter of Charles and Bonnie Tate Richardson.  Survivors include: two sons, Nathan (Carrie) Richardson and Daniel Richardson. 

Steven Randolph, 64, of Waynesburg, fiancé of Brenda Cook, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at Baptist Health in Lexington.  Born Jan. 23, 1958, in Casey County, he was the son of the late Wilfred “Wimpy” and Kathleen (Johnson) Randolph.  He was an independent truck driver. Survivors include: three sons, Steven Roberts-Randolph of Lexington, Justin (Brittani)…

David Darland, 51, husband of Chrisi Darland, died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Visitation 5 p.m. until the hour of service at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel.  Funeral services will be held Friday, Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. with Greg Warren officiating.  Visitation 5 p.m. until the hour of service at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel.  Ransdell Funeral…