Donald Ray Luster, 70 Donald Ray Luster, 70, of Dare Drive in Mt. Sterling, died Saturday, September 9, at his home, following a short illness. He was born November 18, 1946, in Estill County, a son of the late Luther and Lillie Mae Dozier Luster. He was a contractor and had lived in Estill County […]

Anna Lois Embs. 74 Anna Lois Embs, 74, of South Irvine Road in Irvine died Tuesday, September 5, at her home following a long illness. She was born March 27, 1943, in Nicholasville, Kentucky and was the daughter of the late Leslie and Isabell Reece Canter. She was a homemaker and a member of the […]

Johnny Burdell Fox, 61 Johnny Burdell Fox, 61 was born March 17, 1956 in Jackson County and departed this life Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his residence, being 61 years of age. He was the son of the late Ezart and Margie Redden Fox. He was a member of the Drip Rock Baptist Church. He […]

Carter Leo Combs,82 Carter Leo Combs, 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana died on August 25, 2017. He was born in Stanton, Kentucky to Audney and Verta Combs. He greatly enjoyed traveling and coin collecting. He is survived by his wife, Stella Mae Combs; a son, Brad Combs and wife, Vivian Combs; a daughter, Dawn Combs; and […]

Kenneth Eugene Bush, 87 Friend, neighbor, mentor, patriot, and community activist – all these descriptors apply to Kenneth Eugene Bush who died at the Irvine Health and Rehabilitation Center on August 17, 2017.  Eugene was born August 12, 1930, to Kenneth William and Bess Abney Bush.  He grew up in Ravenna and graduated from Ravenna […]

Gladys Alcorn, 98 Gladys Alcorn, 98, a resident of the Irvine Nursing & Rehabilitation Center died Thursday, August 10, at the Center following a short illness. She was born June 16, 1919 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Orlando and Melissa Muncie. She was a homemaker and had lived in Estill […]

Ralph Barnes, 80 Last week Frankfort lost one of its Old Guard, Ralph L. Barnes. He loved books, history, and people. At 80, he was still the life of the party, a master at the art of conversation with an unmatched sense of humor, he was most often funny when he wasn’t trying to be […]

Dwayne Antolik Dwayne Antolik died at his home in Clay City. He was the beloved son of John and Pauline Antolik of Olmsted Twp., Ohio. He was the brother of Gregory, Gary, Noreen, and Renee; life partner of Lee Wells. Donations may be made to Brianna’s Sanctuary & Pet Rescue in his memory.   Mary […]

Wilma Lois Coomer, 77 Wilma Lois Coomer, 77, of Lexington died Thursday, July 20, 2017, at the Bluegrass Hospice Care Center following a brief illness. She was born June 1, 1940 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late James Willard and Louise Tuttle Richardson.  She was a retired Executive Secretary for the […]

Virginia Worrell Reed Henderson, 98 Virginia Worrell Reed Henderson, 98, loving wife, aunt, and widow of Mr. Clarence Reed and Mr. Harold Henderson, died on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at the Telford Terrace Nursing Facility in Richmond, Kentucky. A native of Estill County, she was born on June 3, 1919, the daughter of the late […]