Evelyn Kay Himes Parrish
Evelyn Kay Himes Parrish, affectionately known as Kay, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, in her hometown of Paris, Kentucky, at the age of 80. Born to Floyd and Helen Lorena Himes on August 15, 1945, also in Paris, KY, Kay lived a full life marked by devotion to her family and unwavering faith.…
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Dora Ann Harper Cooper, 78, widow of the late Charles Edward Cooper, died Monday, August 25, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY. A native of Edna, KY in Magoffin County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Rose Helton Harper. She graduated from Magoffin County High School, was a…
Read MoreHounds push The County to the brink, fall in overtime thriller inside Redwine gym
Paris’ youth movement nearly flips the script before Bourbon’s veterans respond IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS – The 196th meeting between the Paris Greyhounds and Bourbon County Colonels delivered everything a rivalry game promises and then some. The electricity inside Earl E. Redwine Gymnasium felt like it had been building for decades,…
Read MoreEdmond Oral Samples
Edmond Oral Samples, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and friend, departed this life on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at the age of 99. He was born on November 30, 1926, and married his lifelong love, Laura Jewell, on May 4, 1947. Before her passing, they celebrated 77 years of Christian marriage. He leaves behind…
Read MoreRobert Edward “Bob” Duffy, III
Robert Edward “Bob” Duffy, III, age 80, widower of Mary Elizabeth Fister Duffy, departed this life at his home in Paris, Kentucky on Friday, January 16, 2026. Bob was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on November 30, 1945, the son of the late Robert E. and Blanche Helton Duffy, Jr. had received his associates degree…
Read MoreDavid Antoine Dottin
David Antoine Dottin lived his life with vibrancy, generosity, and kindness until his peaceful passing on January 12, 2026, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on April 12, 1961, in Paris, Kentucky, to the late Wilma Jean Marks Dottin and Samuel Ransom Jr. David was later adopted by Reuben Dottin Jr. and was blessed to…
Read MoreLarry Wayne Elam
Larry Wayne Elam, husband of Barbara Green Elam, departed this life on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Bourbon Community Hospital, at the age of 83 years. Larry was born in Paris, Kentucky on February 17, 1942, the son of the late John Thomas and Beulah Mae Vickers Elam, was a graduate of North Middletown High…
Read MoreJanet Louise Marks Brown
Janet Louise Marks Brown, a cherished soul and beacon of love in her community, was born on June 14, 1964, in Paris, Kentucky, and went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2026, in Lexington, Kentucky. Janet was a devout Christian who deeply loved her Lord and Savior. She exemplified the love of Christ…
Read MoreWilliam Carroll Blackwell, IV
William Carroll Blackwell, IV, affectionately known as Willie to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, in Winchester, KY. Born on March 30, 1968, in Lexington, KY, he lived a life marked by kindness, humor, and an intriguing array of interests. William’s jovial spirit and compassionate heart were evident in every…
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