Russell W. Bell III, 81, husband of Sam Aster-Bell of Berea KY, died Friday, November 26, 2021, at Baptist Health, Richmond, KY. He was born in Paris, KY, to the late Russell D. Bell and Elizabeth Bramel Stigall. He was a graduate of Paris High School 1958, and attended The University of Kentucky. He worked…

Judy Ann Olson, 76, of Paris, KY, passed away on Thursday, November 25, at her home surrounded by her family after battling a long illness. Judy was born July 18, 1945, in Carlisle, KY, to the late Ernest and Dorothy Stanfield. Judy was a devoted housewife and mother. She cleaned houses for some long term…

Wanda Faye Harp Kates, 84, wife of Lloyd M. Kates, died Thursday, November, 25, 2021, at Baptist Health, Lexington Ky. She was born in Paris KY, to the late William Harry and Carrie Florence Harp. She was a housewife, and also a member of the Ruddles Mills Christian Church Paris, KY. She was also preceded…

Deloris Jean Howard, 87, widow of the late Henry Thomas Howard, went to her eternal home in Heaven on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. She passed away at home with her family by her side. She was born in Nicholas County, KY, to the late Eugene Gaunce and Ethel Sosby. She was a retired employee of…

Oscar Lee Knipp, 84, husband of Margaret Pennington Knipp, died November 27, 2021, at his home in Georgetown, KY. He was born November 13, 1937, to Alex Oscar and Esta Lee Griffith Knipp of Ashland, KY. A graduate of Ashland High School and the University of Kentucky, Oscar’s career in business spanned 36 years. Many…

Ralph Lee Linville, age 90, returned to his Heavenly Father Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Cedar Ridge Health Campus in Cynthiana. He was born February 13, 1931, to the late Earl and Jerene Turner Linville. He was president of the first graduating class of Bourbon County Vocational High School in 1949. Following graduation, he began…

James William “Pete” King, husband of Debra Roberson King, of North Middletown, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at his home with family by his side, having attained the age of 58 years. Pete was born in Winchester, KY, on May 27, 1963, the son of the late Ollie Truman and Betty…

Alice Marie Templin Curtis, 72, wife of Phillip Curtis, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at her home. Born in Montgomery County, KY, on December 7, 1948, she was the daughter of Harry Reffett Templin, Jr. and Anna Lewis Stephens Templin. In addition to her husband, she is survived by four children, Christina…

Joyce Ann Sergent Johnson, 63, wife of Joseph Johnson for 32 years, died Friday, November 19, 2021, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY. A native of Ashland, KY, she was the daughter of the late Cline and Cecilia Hutchison Sergent. She was a housewife who loved raising her kids and loved to…