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Randall Prescott Benton

Randall Prescott Benton, 52, widower of the late Monique Lynnetta Laing Benton died Friday, July 15, 2022, at Bourbon Community Hospital, Paris, KY. A native of Paris, KY, he was the son of the late Dewey and Joyce Pruitt Benton.  He was a former mechanic at Wal-Mart. He is survived by two children, Megan Renne…

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James Morrow Richards, Jr.

James Morrow Richards Jr. died peacefully at home on July 4, 2022. Born in Lexington, KY on October 17, 1940, he was the son of the late James Morrow Richards Sr. and the late Ella Lewis Stone Richards of Bourbon County, KY. He attended Millersburg Military Institute (MMI), Transylvania College and was a graduate of…

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Charles E. Brooks

Charles E. Brooks was born on December 9, 1935, in Paris, KY to Charleston and Elizabeth Brooks. He transitioned on June 22, 2022. Charles was a high school graduate of Western High School in Paris, KY. He went on to have a successful career in the U.S. Army, serving for 26 years and receiving many…

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 James Morrow Richards, Jr

 James Morrow Richards, Jr. died peacefully at home on July 4, 2022. Born in Lexington, KY on October 17, 1940, he was the son of the late James Morrow Richards Sr. and the late Ella Lewis Stone Richards of Bourbon County, KY. He attended Millersburg Military Institute (MMI), Transylvania College and was a graduate of…

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Free want ads – July 14

NOTICE: The Advertiser does not endorse or verify any goods or services in the free want ads. We do not screen callers who advertise in the free want ads. FOR SALE: Hoover compact mini refrigerator, 3.3 cubic ft., good shape, runs good $100 502-316-5816 FOR SALE: Weed eater 22 inch push mower, $150, good shape,…

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Elmetta Penn

Elmetta Penn was born to Irene and James Henderson on November 20, 1933. A longtime resident of Paris, Kentucky, she passed away on July 9th, 2022 at the age of 88. Elmetta attended Western Elementary and Western High School in Paris. She was a member of 7th Street Christian Church. Elmetta was married to Harold…

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Hazel Hill Kenney

Hazel Hill Kenney, 88, of Paris, KY died Sunday, July 10, 2022. She was born January 5, 1934 in Paris, daughter of the late Milton and Frances Hill. Hazel worked for Hinkle Construction Company of Paris for many years. She then moved to Dayton, OH and worked for Jackson Cable Company. After retiring, she moved…

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Keonard “Ken” Cole

Keonard “Ken” Cole, 74, of North Middletown, husband of the late Regina Mann Cole, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Baptist Health-Lexington. Born October 30, 1947 in Breathitt County to the late Lurman and Fannie Mullins Cole, he was a retired truck driver and former employee at ColorPoint. Ken loved being in the outdoors,…

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Cherline Butler-Williams

Cherline Butler-Williams, 66, of Paris, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Bourbon Community Hospital. Born February 25, 1956 in Defiance, Ohio to the late William Doc & Frances Faye Mays Butler, she was a devoted homemaker and liked to crochet and knit. When her health allowed, she enjoyed spending time outdoors. Cherline was feisty…

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Mareese “Reesie” D. Smits

Mareese “Reesie” D. Smits, age 86 of Knoxville, PA passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 17, 2022. Born on March 27, 1936 in Paris, KY, she was the daughter of the late Dock D. and Nina (Barr) Downing. She taught youth group at a Baptist Church in Paris, Kentucky where she was also…

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