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Loretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter and country queen, dies

Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter who became a pillar of country music, has died By KRISTIN M. HALL – AP Entertainment Writer Oct 4, 2022     NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out…

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Margery Jane Doyle

Margery Jane Doyle, 58, died Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, Texas. A native of Paris, KY, she was the daughter of the late Joe Melvin Doyle and Missy McGurk Doyle-Simminger. She was an Intelligent Systems Scientist and Engineer. She is survived by two daughters, Breanna Jones and Tiffanie Doyle. There…

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Patricia Ann Brooks Ransdell

Patricia Ann Brooks Ransdell, 79, of Frankfort, died on Monday, the 11th day of July, 2022, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born in Shelbyville on the 23rd day of March in 1943, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Ervin Brooks and Ruth Bell Rogers Brooks Roberts. A member of the Shelbyville First Baptist…

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Sue Clay Farris Watkins

Sue Clay Farris Watkins, 64, died Tuesday, September 27, 2022, in Nicholas County, KY. A native of Paris, KY, she was the daughter of Dorothy Williams Farris and the late Clarence E. Farris.  She was a member of the Ruddles Mill Christian Church and a former medical records clerk at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY.…

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John Drue Stubblefield

John Drue Stubblefield, 66, husband of Susan Stubblefield, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022, at his home. A native of Paris, Kentucky, he graduated from Bourbon County High School, class of 1974, and attended Eastern Kentucky University. He was the son of the late Lewis J. Stubblefield, Sr. and Iona Frances Rains Stubblefield. He will…

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Berry Sebastian

Berry Sebastian, of Paris, husband of Phyllis Adams Sebastian, departed this life on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Bourbon Community Hospital, having attained the age of 79 years. Berry was born in Breathitt County on September 25, 1942, the son of the late Wardie and Dora Turner Sebastian, was retired from Bourbon Heights, were he…

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Michael Williams

Michael Williams, 73, husband of Sharon Banks Williams for 33 years, died Friday, September 16, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY. A native of Richmond, KY, he was the son of the late Jack Talmadge Williams and the late Mildred Pauline Crews Williams.  He was a member of the Church of…

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Bourbon Countians remember Queen Elizabeth of England (1926-2022)

Queen visited Bourbon County twice… PAT CONLEY | Citizen Staff Canadian native Dr. Murray West of Paris vividly remembers the first time he ever saw Queen Elizabeth, II of England. “I was six years old, in Vancouver,” he described in an interview last week, only a few days after the passing of the monarch beloved…

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