Area Obituaries

Deborah Louise Cornett, 71, wife of Dennis Lynn Cornett for 50 years, died Monday April 17, 2023 Greenview Regional Hospital, Bowling Green, KY. She was born in Lexington, KY to the late Robert Helton Blanton and the late Eva Louise Pelfrey Blanton.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Calvary Christian Church, Paris,…

Terry Clay Wolfe, 55, died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at his home in Paris, KY. A native of Paris, KY, he was the son of the late Henry Alvin “Sonny” Wolfe and Anna Marie Smith Wolfe.  He was a carpenter, did general contracting work, and liked to fish, hunt, and hunt turtles.  He attended the…

Effie Mae Ross Carr, 57, wife of David Carr, died Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the Rockcastle Regional Hospital, Mount Vernon, KY. A native of Paris, KY, she was the daughter of the late Omer and Sylvia Ross. Effie was of the Christian faith and loved God and her family. She was a former employee…

William Wallace Caywood, a former Central Kentucky educator, died Saturday April, 22, 2023.  Born in Bourbon County on July 7, 1940, he was the son of the late Estill Caywood and Carrie Doyle Caywood Logan.  A resident of Paris, he was a graduate of Paris High School and of the University of Kentucky, from which…

Ricky Dean Hash, Jr., 47, died Tuesday, April 12, 2023, at his home in Lexington, KY. A native of Paris, KY, he was the son of Ricky Dean Hash, Sr., and Mary McDonald Buckler. He was a truck driver and worked for Hash’s Mowing. He loved to hunt, tinker with old cars, and loved his…

James A. Fryman, 91, widower of the late Virginia Ann Stivers Fryman, died Thursday April 13, 2023 at his home in Millersburg, KY. He was born in Carlisle, KY to the late Earl and Bess George Fryman. James was a retired employee of Stamler/Joy Manufacturing Company and was a former employee of Fryman’s Welding of…

(July 12, 1940 – April 10, 2023) Robert “Bob” Grooms, 82, of Mt. Sterling passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital Mt. Sterling. He was born July 12, 1940 in Montgomery County, KY to the late Vernon David Grooms and Josie Susan Collins. He was a member of Peyton Lick Christian Church…

Juana G. Zanelli, 76, wife of Dante Zanelli-Jones of Lexington Kentucky died Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington Ky. Born in Chile, she was the daughter of the late Juan Suarez and Humilde Villarroel. She was a homemaker and a former Fashion Designer. She was of the Catholic faith and attended the…

Dr. Stuart James Burns, age 80, a veterinarian and veteran of the United States Air Force, husband of Jane Romein Burns, died Saturday, April 8, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 11, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, son of the late Eric Stanford and Ruth Derby Niles Burns. Dr. Burns…

Linda Lee Keller Vanover, 76, spouse of Ronald Dale Vanover, died Friday, April 7, 2023, at Cedar Ridge Health Campus, Cynthiana, Kentucky. Born October 18, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Mable Readnour Keller. Linda was raised in Bourbon County, graduated from Bourbon County High School and attended the University of…