All Obituaries

Mr. Christian Ira Vanover of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, having attained the age of 26 years, 1 month, and 25 days. He was born on Monday, January 3, 2000, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, the son of Carlis & Shelia (Clark) Vanover. He was of the Christian faith, attended Jesus Christ Chapel Worldwide Ministries, and worked as a food processor at Tyson Foods in Albany, Kentucky. In his ...

Mrs. Carolyn Jean (Coffey) Gregory of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky, having attained the age of 67 years, 2 months & 6 days. She was born on Wednesday, November 26, 1958, in Wayne County, Kentucky, the daughter of Odell & Grace (Morris) Coffey. She was of the Baptist faith and a dedicated member of Sandusky Chapel Baptist Church. She was a devoted homemaker who took great pride in caring ...

Faye Nevels Sexton, age 81, of Pine Knot, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 30, 2026. Her life was a living testimony of service, faith, and devotion to God, family, and community. Born on July 14, 1944, in the Nevelsville community of McCreary County, Faye was the daughter of David Nevels and Dovie Ballou Nevels. From an early age, she displayed a gentle spirit and a heart inclined toward helping others—traits that would define her life’s calling. She was ...

Mrs. Josephene (Jones) Cooper of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, having attained the age of 85 years, 8 months & 3 days. She was born on Saturday, May 18, 1940, in Wayne County, Kentucky, the daughter of Rev. Ora Columbus & Dina (Corder) Jones. She was of the Baptist faith and a dedicated member of Cooper Baptist Church. She devoted many years to working in food service at the Wayne ...

Mr. Rickey Allen West, of Eubank in Pulaski County Kentucky passed away Friday, December 26, 2025 at the U. K. Hospice Bluegrass Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky having attained the age of 62 years, 8 months & 10 days. He was born in Somerset (Pulaski County), Kentucky on Tuesday, April 16, 1963 the son of Howard L. & Mildred (Wesley) West. He was a Christian, and a member of The West Science Hill Baptist Church, a 1981 graduate of Pulaski County High School, worked at T T A I in ...

Mr. Gerald Duane Winings of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at his residence in Wayne County, Kentucky, having attained the age of 92 years, 5 months, and 11 days. He was born in Gays (Moultrie County), Illinois, on Friday, July 7, 1933, the son of Maurice & Eileen (Heath) Winings. Gerald was a devoted member of the Catholic faith and church. He honorably served his country in the United States Air Force for 20 years. He previously resided in Lexington, ...

Mr. Carl Eugene Thompson of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the Lake Cumberland Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky, having attained the age of 74 years, 8 months and 30 days. He was born in Somerset (Pulaski County), Kentucky, on Monday, February 19, 1951, the son of Noel I. & Edna Pearl (Simpson) Thompson. Carl was of the Baptist faith and a devoted member of Fall Creek United Baptist Church. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, ...

Mr. John Richard Cook of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation of Calvert City, Kentucky, having attained the age of 80 years, 7 months and 10 days. He was born on Tuesday, April 3, 1945, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of Barney & Marvel (Van Name) Cook. He was of the Protestant faith, proudly served in the Army National Guard and had a true passion for his job as a Certified Composite Technician. He is survived ...

Mr. David Scott New, of the Mt. Zion community in Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 54 years, 2 months & 7 days. He was born in Somerset (Pulaski County), Kentucky, on Thursday, August 12, 1971, the son of Janice James New & Boyce Melvin Tucker. He was a Christian and member of The Newell Christian Fellowship Church in Eubank, Kentucky, a 1990 graduate of Pulaski County High School, ...

Ms. Edna Mae (Goff) Buxton, of Frankfort, Kentucky, formerly of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky having attained the age of 90 years, 2 months, and 8 days. She was born in the Rush Branch Community of Pulaski County, Kentucky, on Saturday, July 27, 1935, the daughter of Green & Nannie (Adkins) Goff. As a former U.S. Air Force wife, she lived in many states in the USA, including ...