Area Obituaries

Harry Leonard Henry, a cherished family member, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, in Lexington, KY, at the age of 79. Born on January 18, 1946, in Maysville, KY, Harry’s life was marked by his unwavering kindness, infectious humor, and a deep interest in the world around him. Harry’s journey began as the beloved…

Obie Thomas Bowles, affectionately known as Tommy, passed away on February 13, 2025, at the age of 75. He was born on April 4, 1949, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, to the union of Obie and Emma Bowles. Tommy most recently lived in Paris, Kentucky. Tommy dedicated over 50 years of his life to working as…

Susan Carol Argo Kendall, a selfless, loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away at her home on March 2, 2025, after a long illness at the age of 76. Susan was born on October 17, 1948, to her beloved parents, the late George Haviland and Edna Ruth Franklin Argo. She grew up on…

Kenneth Lee Addison, age 94, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Heidelberg, Kentucky – Lee County, to the late Millard F. Addison and Eva Quillen Addison. He worked at IBM for 33 years and was a longtime member of Bedford Acres Christian Church. He loved working in…

John Jerold “Jerry” Brady, age 84, husband of Bonnie Starrett Brady, of Paris, departed this life on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 17, 1940, the son of the late John Joseph and Geneva Gastle Brady, attended Saint Bernard Grade School…

Dr. George Edward Kiser of Branson, Missouri, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, the 19th of February, having reached the age of 93. He was born at the “Home Place” on November 30, 1931, the fourth generation to live on the family farm in Bourbon County, Kentucky. He attended Bourbon Vocational…

Lucy “Sug” Blanton Park passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Bourbon Heights. A native of Bourbon County, Kentucky, Sug was born on July 4, 1934 and as an only child believed that the fireworks were in honor of her birthday until she was in elementary school. She was the daughter of the…

           Garnett Parke of Red House, Kentucky, passed away February 26, surrounded by loved ones. A lifelong resident of Madison County, he was the son of the late Ira Timothy and Amanda Turpin Parke. He was the widower of Billye Rae Turpin Parke. He was devoted to Red House Baptist Church where he attended 91…

David Allen Foreman, aged 67, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, in Paris, Kentucky. Born on September 2, 1957, in Lexington, Kentucky, David was a man of exceptional kindness and generosity, whose thoughtfulness touched the hearts of many throughout his life. David was predeceased by his loving parents, Harry Lee and Mary Elizabeth Lear…

Nelson Ray Davis, Jr., age 56, departed this life on Monday, February 24, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Nelson was born on March 03, 1968, in Paris, Kentucky, the son of the late Donna Jean Sanders and Nelson Ray Davis, Sr., was a Bourbon County High School graduate, a member of…