All Obituaries

Mr. Jo Ann Savage passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at her residence in Monticello, Kentucky having attained the age of 69 years, 11 months & 28 days.  She was born in Monticello, Kentucky on Wednesday, March 31, 1954, the daughter of Roy Sylvester & Dorothy Jane (Ferrell) Savage. She worked in the Food Service Industry and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Peggy Savage, and grandson, Jordon “Bubby”...

Mr. Wayne Wesley Punnett passed away November 21, 2023, at his residence in Louisville, Kentucky having attained the age of 45 years, 9 months & 19 days. He was born in Trenton, New Jersey on Thursday, February 2, 1978, the son of William Marcy Punnett & Margie Ann (New) Punnett. He received his bachelor’s degree from The University of Kentucky, R O T C at U.K., and his master’s in business administration from Johns Hopkins University. He was a Captain in The United...

Mrs. Ruby Jane (Crabtree) Stephens-Keeton, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky, having attained the age of 101 years, 5 months, and 22 days. She was born on Saturday, August 19, 1922, in Windy, Kentucky, the daughter of Christman & Myrta (Burris) Crabtree. She was of the Baptist Faith, a member of the First Baptist Church, worked for Monticello Independent School System for many years, served on the...

Mrs. Zella Jane (Godsey) Morrow, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed from this walk of life on, Saturday, January 20, 2024, having attained the age of 79 years, 7 months, and 13 days. She was born on June 7, 1944 in the Brammer Hill Community of Wayne County, Kentucky, the daughter of Arnold & Ollie (Phillips) Godsey. She was of the Baptist Faith, worked for Gregory Shirt Factory, and loved gardening & quilting. She united in marriage to Willis Morrow on Friday, April 19, 1963, and to...

Mr. James Alvin Sexton, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024, at his residence, having attained the age of 60 years, 11 months & 20 days. He was born on Tuesday, January 29, 1963, in Wayne County, Kentucky, the son of James Estill & Molly Jewell (Hunley) Sexton. He was of the Baptist faith, a member of the First Church of God, worked for Sun Star, and loved hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Terry Lee...

     Mr. Logan Lee Catron, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Wayne County Hospital, having attained the age of 83 years, 5 months & 13 days. He was born on Thursday, July 25, 1940, in Wayne County, Kentucky, the son of Eldon & Juanita (Kennedy) Catron. He was of the Baptist faith, worked as a heavy equipment mechanic, and loved working with his cattle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty...

Bro. Larry Daniel Acker, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024, at his residence, having attained the age of 60 years, 5 months & 13 days. He was born on Monday, July 22, 1963, in La Grange, Indiana, the son of Orville & Margarett (Rice) Acker. He was of the Pentecostal Faith, was a faithful minister, and loved gardening outdoors. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Charlie Acker, Janet Thrams, and Judy Grimes. He is...

Mr. Bruce Upchurch of Monticello passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 at the Wayne County Hospital having attained the age of 89 years, 5 months & 27 days. He was born Tuesday, July 3, 1934 in The Powersburg Community of Wayne County, Kentucky the son of Cosby Upchurch, Sr. & Vera (Lowe) Upchurch. He was of the Baptist Faith, retired from Belden’s, a Master Mason in the Monticello Masonic Lodge # 431 F. & A.M., enjoyed U.K. Basketball, Politics, Whittling, & Farming....

Mrs. Cora Ellen (Mitchell) Greer of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, in Monticello, Kentucky, having attained the age of 84 years, 9 months, and 2 days. She was born to Morgan Gilbert & Rosa (Williams) Mitchell, in Kline, West Virginia, on Wednesday, March 22, 1939. She was of the Christian faith, loved to read & crochet, and worked as a butcher for Folks Farms for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James...

Mr. Cecil Lyle Weston, of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at his residence in Monticello, Kentucky having attained the age of 76 years and 24 days. He was born on Saturday, November 22, 1947 in the Cabell community of Wayne County, Kentucky, to Cecil Hobert and Susie (Neal) Weston. He was a Christian, a member of Cabell Grove Church, an employee for Monticello Manufacturing as a machine repairman, he also enjoyed restoring classic cars, boating and water skiing,...