Oct 17, 2025

Nancy Mae Newton Saltsman, age 81, of Leitchfield, passed away, Friday, October 17, 2025.

She was born on August 20, 1944, in Grayson County, to the late Bill and Ada Bell Mercer Newton. She was a homemaker, farmer and a member of the Long Branch Holiness Church. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, tending to her flowers and watching...

Oct 12, 2025

Joyce Howard Alvey, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Morning Pointe Senior Living in Danville, KY.

Joyce was born and lived in Leitchfield, Ky. until 2020, when she moved to Danville to be closer to her daughter. She was a Christian and spent most of her adult life working as a licensed...

Oct 7, 2025

Michael Anthony Chambers, age 81, of Falls of Rough, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at his residence.

He was born February 3, 1944, in Maryland to the late George F. Chambers and Dorothy Gray Chambers. He was a retired truck driver and enjoyed going to auctions. He was a simple man that loved his cows, cats...

Oct 5, 2025

Robert Velasco Jr.

Robert (Bob) Velasco Jr., 75, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his wife and children.  Bob was born in Detroit, MI on September 18, 1950, and was the son of Robert Sr & Rosalie (Wolfe) Velasco.

Bob was a member of the Cedar Springs...

Sep 28, 2025

Ethelyn Huffman Decker was born January 23, 1940, on Conoloway Creek in Grayson County and passed away on, September 28, 2025, at Spring View Nursing and Rehab.

She was the fifth of nine children born to the late John and Sylvia Huffman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 66...

Sep 25, 2025

Margaret Louise Duggins Logsdon, age 61, of Falls of Rough, passed away, Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

She was born on December 25, 1963, in Leitchfield to the late Lennie Gilbert and Frances Ree Hayse Duggins. She was a former Home Health Aide and loved coloring, crossword puzzles, Christian Leaders Schooling and...

Sep 13, 2025

Edward J. Rak, age 81, of Clarkson, passed away, Saturday, September 13, 2025, at U of L Health-Jewish Hospital.

He was born March 13, 1944, in East Chicago, Indiana, to Edward and Genevieve Bargo Rak.  Edward was a proud father and grandfather; his children and grandchildren loved him very much. He was a former security guard and...

Sep 11, 2025

Robert "Shawn" Newman, age 46, of Caneyville entered into his eternal slumber on Thursday, September 11, 2025.  Shawn was the son of the late Debra Newman of Louisville and Robert & Tina Goldsmith of Leitchfield.

He was preceded in death by his mother; a cousin, Amanda; and his grandparents.

Shawn left behind his beloved wife,...

Sep 11, 2025

Joyce Elizabeth Coffman Whalin was born September 19, 1946, in Elizabethtown and passed away September 11, 2025, in her home surrounded by her family.

Joyce moved to Louisville, where she raised her family. Eventually, she retired to Edmonson County. She loved singing and dancing.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Denzil Carroll Whalin;...

Sep 8, 2025

Jack Dewayn Chambers, age 89, of Clarkson, passed away, Monday, September 8, 2025, at Baptist Health in Louisville.

He was born April 10, 1936, in Edmonson County, to the late Hazel Chambers and Albert Prunty. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 36 years of service and was a member of the band "Country Outlaws." He enjoyed...

Sep 6, 2025

David Allen Grant, age 77, of Clarkson, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Spring View Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield.

He was born December 7, 1947, in Grayson County to the late Lee and Pearl Lush Grant. He was an Army Veteran, a member of the American Legion, St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and the Knights of...

Aug 8, 2025

Rachel Jill Webb, age 72, peacefully entered her heavenly home on Friday, August 8, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.

Jill was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend and dedicated homemaker, not just maintaining a home, but creating a place where love lived, laughter echoed, and memories were made. She never asked...

Aug 7, 2025

Timothy G. Donahue, age 61, of Leitchfield, passed away, Thursday, August 7, 2025, at his residence.

He was born February 27, 1964, in Owensboro to the late Donita Donahue Griffin and Billy Griffin. He was a former truck driver.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Shannon Griffin.

Jul 31, 2025

Bonnie Lou Higdon, age 69, of Leitchfield, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025.

She was born December 9, 1955, in Leitchfield to the late Hurley and Lucy Kennison McCombs. Bonnie loved being outdoors, working in her garden and flowerbeds. She found peace watching her hummingbirds. She lived for her children and grandchildren. She was a former employee...

Jul 28, 2025

Arthur C. "R.C." Geary, age 85, of Leitchfield, passed away, Monday, July 28, 2025, at his residence.

He was born September 10, 1939, in Grayson County to the late Roscoe and Lois Forbes Geary. He was a lifelong farmer.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Allen Geary;...

Jul 27, 2025

Jo Ann Hodge, age 84, of Clarkson, passed away, Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Owensboro Health-Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center.

She was born February 20, 1941, in Grayson County, to the late Clay and Mary Miller Hodge. She was retired from Phar Shar Sewing Factory. She loved her flower beds and animals and never met a stranger....

Jul 26, 2025

James Gilbert Goodwin, Jr. age 77, of Clarkson, passed away, Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville, TN.

He was born December 12, 1947, in Washington D.C. to the late James and Marlyn Goodwin. He enjoyed golfing, motorcycle riding, yardwork and caring for his family. He was a veteran having served in the...

Jul 25, 2025

Donna Ilene McWhorter Regester, 81, of Leitchfield, passed away, Friday, July 25, 2025, at the Heartford House in Owensboro.

She was born April 26, 1944, in McKeesport, PA to the late William and Dorothy Campbell McWhorter. She was a former secretary for the Waste Management Company. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening and going to the library and flea...

Jul 19, 2025

Jeffrey Thomas Hill, age 59, of Clarkson, passed away, Saturday, July 19, 2025, at his residence.

He was born March 22, 1966, in Louisville. He was a former employee of Bowling Green Metal Forming. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and turtle hunting. He was a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church and the Knights of...

Jul 9, 2025

John Edward Penny, Sr. age 79, of Big Clifty, passed away, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

He was born March 29, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late John and Edith Quale Penny. He enjoyed working as an auto body repairman and fishing.

In addition to his parents, he...