Harold “BARNEY” Sadler, age 82, of Leitchfield, passed away, Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville.  He was born on November 14, 1940, Louisville, KY to the late James and Maurine Sadler.  Barney worked as a carpet layer and owned his own business. Later he worked as a gas tech for Foster Propane and was a hard-working farmer. He loved collecting John Deere, mowing his yard and taking tractor rides with the great grand kids....

Deborah Kay Johnson Giddens, age 67, of Leitchfield, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, at Baptist Health-Hardin in Elizabethtown. She was born May 13, 1956, in Leitchfield, to the late Kenneth and Zora Mae Lindsey Johnson. She was a self-employed house cleaner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Barney Giddens, Sr.; two sisters, Martina House and Sharon Johnson Bell and a brother, Jesse James Johnson. She is survived by two sons, Barney Giddens, Jr. and...

James Clyde Cubbage, age 71, of Clarkson, passed away, Sunday, May 21, 2023, at his home from natural causes. He was born July 28, 1951, in Clarkson, to the late Walter Lewis and Amy Ashley Cubbage. He was the first child delivered by Dr. Clyde J. Nicols. James got his master’s degree in Geology from Western Kentucky University, and he worked in many western states as a geologist. He was a member of the Order of DeMolay in Leitchfield, was a past master of the Masonic Lodge, a member...

Darlene Catherine Cottrell, age 80, of Elizabethtown, KY, formerly of Grayson County, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehab in Elizabethtown. She was born on January 28, 1943, in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late Marchmond and Catherine Cottrell. She attended Active Day in Elizabethtown where she loved dancing, playing bingo, and arts & crafts. She enjoyed attending church with her family David and Sally singing along with gospel music including...

Caroline Downs, age 86, of Big Clifty, passed away, Friday, April 28, 2023, at Springview Nursing and Rehab. She was born on September 3, 1936, in Grayson County, to the late Paul and Eva Hawkins Williams. She worked in the livestock business for 56 years alongside her late husband, Harold Downs. They owned and operated Hart County Livestock Market for many years. She had been a member of Little Clifty Methodist Church since November 1947. In addition to her parents and husband, she was...

Darrell Patrick Logsdon, age 58, of Clarkson, passed away, Friday, April 28, 2023, at his residence. He was born April 2, 1965, in Leitchfield, to Verna Caswell Logsdon and the late Bro. Jackie Logsdon. He was an employee of Baillie Lumber Company, a member of Broadford Missionary Baptist Church, loved visiting other churches and never met a stranger. Darrell is survived by his mother, Verna Logsdon; a daughter, Ashley Spears; a son, Logan Logsdon; a sister, Judy (Reed) Taylor; two...

Mary Barbara (Sims) Pierce, 83, passed away April 27, 2023, at St. Mary’s and Elizabeth Hospital. Barbara was born on September 9, 1939, to the late Maurice and Viola Sims of Hart County.  She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. She was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother.  Preceded in death by her parents, loving husband Arthur P. Pierce, brothers James S. Sims, James C. Sims, Donald J. Sims and Bernard Sims; sisters...

Harrel Edwin Allen, age 70, of Big Clifty, passed away, April 27, 2023, in Leitchfield.  He was born April 16, 1953, in Grayson County to the late, Wilford and Annie Line Spencer Allen.  Harrel was a humble person, who lived a content, simple and happy life. He took things as they were, and never questioned the reason why. He loved his home and the farm which he lived on all his life. This Bible verse describes how he lived, “Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty...

Kerry Lynn Woosley Franklin, 79 years of age, from Clarkson, Ky, passed from this life, April 24, 2023, at Norton’s Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, Ky. She was born May 1, 1943, in Louisville Ky to the late Kermit Randal and Dorcas Brooks Woosley. Kerry was married to the love of her life the late, William Charles “Bill” Franklin. Kerry worked with her husband Bill at C&F Auction and Realty. She enjoyed reading, puzzles, and spending time with her family. Surviving...

Dona Keith Milam, 91 years of age, from the Short Creek Community, passed from this life, April 20, 2023, at Spring View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Leitchfield. Mrs. Milam was a member of Short Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church and for many years she served in her church and presbytery in various capacities. She also worked in the public as a mercantile clerk. Dona Milam was true Christian disciple.  Mrs. Milam was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Rev. Robert...