Area Obituaries

Raymond Wright, Jr., 76, of Paris, husband of Nancy Adams, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born November 11, 1947 in Scott County to the late Raymond, Sr. & Mary Lou Kates Wright, he was a longtime truck driver, having formerly been an owner/operator and most recently working…

Tammy Michelle Pitts, 56, died Tuesday December 19, 2023, at the Georgetown Community Hospital, Georgetown, KY. She was born in Lexington, KY to the late William Roger Pitts, Sr. and the late Glenda Sue Woolums Pitts.  Tammy was a SRNA at Bourbon Heights Nursing Home for many years, she greatly enjoyed her job and was…

Bobby Jack Lutes, 90, died Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the Bourbon Community Hospital, Paris, KY. A native of Versailles, KY, he was the son of the late Anderson Wallace Lutes and Mary Bell Lanham Lutes. He was an Air Force veteran, having served during the Korean War. After the military, he attended the University…

David Charles Kidder, 78, widower of the late Susan June Ogren Kidder, died Monday, December 18, 2023 at Baptist Health Hospital, Lexington, KY. Born in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of the late Herbert Elwin Kidder and Alice Helen McCabe Kidder. He was a graduate of Riverside High in Los Angeles and earned…

Jason Shane “Wagz” Wagoner of Paris, departed this life unexpectedly on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at his home, having attained the age of 45 years. Jason was born in Paris on December 2, 1978, the son of Stephen and Lori Ogle Wagoner, was a graduate of Bourbon County High School, attended Western Kentucky University, and…

Reverend James Barton Britton, husband of Mary Roy Britton, departed for his heavenly home, Tuesday, November 21, 2023, seven days after the sudden passing of his next to youngest brother, Thomas Augustus Britton. James, affectionately known as J.B., was the eldest son of the late Barton and Mary Frances Grinney Britton. J.B. was extraordinarily gifted…

Keith Thomas Conyers, 63, died Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the Bourbon Community Hospital, Paris, KY. Born in Carlisle, KY, he was the son of Eureva Curtis Conyers and the late Harold Thomas Conyers. He was a member of the Donaldson Road Baptist Church. He loved to swap and trade, loved motorcycles, and enjoyed going…

Jamie Ylanda Murray, 46, died Friday, December 8, 2023, at the Bourbon Community Hospital, Paris, KY. Born in Paris, KY, she was the daughter of Debra Denise (Kenneth) Cunningham and James Reece Murray. She worked for Sekri, loved playing angry birds, word puzzles, watching family guy and movies. In addition to her parents she is…