All Obituaries

Alpha G. Blackburn (nee: New), 88 years of age, and a resident of Amherst, passed away  Saturday, September 2, 2023 following a full and meaningful life. She was born January 17, 1935 in McCreary County, Kentucky. Amherst has been her home for the last seventy-two years. Alpha was employed as a machine operator at Corona Clipper in California.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.  Alpha was raised in Delta, Kentucky on a farm and loved working...

     Ms. Bernice Marie Nevels, of Livingston, Tennessee passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023 at her residence having attained the age of 45 years & 2 months. She was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on Monday, June 26, 1978 the daughter of Ralph Wayne & Rita Faye (Anderson) Nevels. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Hayden Nevels.      She is survived by her special niece, but like a daughter, Laura (&...

Mrs. Reva Francis (Dunagan) Cross of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at The Wayne County Hospital in Monticello, Kentucky having attained the age of 87 years, 9 months, and 27 days. She was born in the Big Sinking Community of Wayne County, Kentucky on Sunday, October 27, 1935, the daughter of Earl F. Dunagan and Elizabeth (Walker) Dunagan. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Monticello and loved working in her garden. She was preceded in death by her...

Mrs. Tina Diane (Eller) Guinn of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Monday, August 7, 2023, at The U.K. Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky having attained the age of 57 years, 11 months, and 2 days.  She was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on Sunday, September 5, 1965, the daughter of Curtis Bryan and Wanda (Brummett) Eller.  She was of the Baptist Faith and worked as a Saw Operator for American Woodmark.  She was preceded in death by her parents and her daughter, Jordyn Brooke...

Mrs. Evelyn (Atkinson) Turner of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at The Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky having attained the age of 71 years, 4 months, and 29 days. She was born in Monticello, Kentucky on Monday, March 3, 1952, the daughter of Orbie K. & Tina (Cooper) Atkinson. She was a Christian, who loved reading and caring for her fur baby. She also worked at the T.Q. factory for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,...

Ms. Windy Dawn Young of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, at her residence in Monticello, Kentucky having attained the age of 45 years, 6 months, and 9 days. She was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on Monday, January 16, 1978, the daughter of Barbara (Young) Winfrey. She worked as a Secretary at Bertram Law Offices. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Rod Winfrey, Aunt Shirley Young, Uncle, Junior Albert Young, grandparents, Murl & Wendell Young, and cousin,...

Mr. Edward “Eddie” Branscum of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky having attained the age of 67 years, 3 months, and 25 days. He was born in the Lower Turkey Creek Community of Wayne County, Kentucky on Monday, March 12, 1956, the son of Robert and Stella (Alton) Branscum. He worked at Specially Woodwork and attended Lower Turkey Creek Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Mrs. Charity Polly (Godsey) Kidd of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky having attained the age of 76 years, 5 months and 7 days. She was born in the Delta Community of Wayne County, Kentucky on Thursday, January 23, 1947, the daughter of Robert Arnold & Ollie (Phillips) Godsey. She was a homemaker, she was of the Baptist faith, and she attended Zion Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...

Mrs. Stella Maxine (Stinson) Bertram of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at the Wayne County Hospital in Monticello, Kentucky having attained the age of 89 years and 24 days. She was born in the Sunny Brook Community of Monticello, Wayne County Kentucky on Monday, April 30, 1934, the daughter of Emmett Luster and Cora Stinson. She was a housewife, a member of Union Chapel Baptist Church, she loved quilting, and spoiling her grandchildren. In addition to her parents,...

Mr. Floyd E. Perkins, of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 at his residence, in Monticello, Kentucky having attained the age of 83 years. He was born in Wayne County, Kentucky, on Thursday, February 22nd, 1940, to Nim & Ethel (Jones) Perkins. Mr. Perkins was of the Baptist faith and worked as a grader operator for Martin County Florida Highway Department for many years. He was proceeded in death by his Parents Nim & Ethel (Jones) Perkins, Wife Inaleen Perkins,...