Shirley Ann Spencer King
Shirley Ann Spencer King, age 85, widow of the late John S. King, Sr., passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, in Lexington, KY, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on July 20, 1940, in Sharpsburg, KY, to the late Menifee and Florence Triplett Spencer, Shirley (known lovingly as “Bird”) lived a life…
Read MoreAn NFL standout, a pioneering athletic trainer, record‑setting basketball stars, and a state‑champion bowler headline this year’s induction class into the BCHS Athletic Hall of Fame.
BCHS to honor 16 standout athletes, coaches, and contributors at this evening’s ceremony IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – Tonight, inside the BCHS cafeteria, 16 new members will be inducted into the Bourbon County Athletic Hall of Fame, joining the 39 honorees welcomed over the past two years. Tom Leach, a…
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Read MoreDebra Jean Harney
Debra Harney 59 of Paris, Kentucky, formerly of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away peacefully January 28, 2026. She was born on February 10, 1966 in Paris, Kentucky. She graduated from Bourbon County High School and received an Associate Degree in Nursing from Midway College and was a practicing Registered Nurse for 28 years. Her greatest…
Read MoreAnita “Annie” Bruening
In Loving Memory of Anita “Annie” Bruening December 16, 1942 – February 2, 2026 Anita “Annie” Bruening, 83, of Paris, Kentucky, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on February 2, 2026, surrounded by her family’s love. Anita was born on December 16, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in a loving family…
Read MoreRuby Louise Johnson Isgrig
Ruby Louise Johnson Isgrig passed away quietly at Bourbon Heights with family at her bedside on Saturday, January 31, 2026, having attained the age of 102. She was a housewife, gardener, antique collector, loving mother and wife of David Isgrig. Ruby was born on November 28, 1923, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, the daughter of the late…
Read MoreJeffrey Wayne Shout
Jeffrey Wayne Shout, a beloved family man, dedicated horseman, and devout Christian, peacefully passed away in Lexington, KY, on the 29th of January 2026, at the age of 76. Born on September 1, 1949, in Whitesburg, KY, Jeff grew into a kind-hearted and gentle soul who left a lasting impact on all who knew him.…
Read MoreKenneth Ray “Kenny Ray” Snapp, Jr.
Kenneth Ray “Kenny Ray” Snapp, Jr., 68, of Nicholas County, husband of Teresa Reising Snapp, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, January 30, 2026. A Nicholas County native born August 23, 1957 to the late Kenneth, Sr. and Betty G. Feeback Snapp, he worked for many years as the manager at Rockhaven Auction…
Read MoreBetty Hewitt Lair Wyatt
Betty Hewitt Lair Wyatt, aged 86, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was a beacon of love and warmth in the lives of those she touched, embodying the virtues that she held dear throughout her life. Born on December 11, 1939, in Paris, Kentucky, Betty’s life was a testament to…
Read MoreAva Ann Warner
Ava Ann Warner, age 16, of Paris, Kentucky, met Jesus face to face on January 22. Ava was born Thursday Dec. 23, 2009 and became the beloved daughter of Holly and Dean Warner and a cherished sister to Samuel Warner, Brielle Warner, and Jacob Warner. She was deeply loved by her family and brought joy,…
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