All Obituaries

Sally “Jennie” Stephens Swift, 65, of Stanford, KY passed away at home on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Born on September 2, 1957 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Harold and Geraldine Richardson Stephens. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by one daughter, Stephanie Howard; one daughter-in-law, Angela Swift; one brother, Micheal Stephens; one sister, Teresa Guinn; six grandchildren, Samantha Howard, Grace Howard, Gage Howard, Jonathan...

Juanita Patterson Padgett, 78, of Danville, KY passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born on February 8, 1944 in Lincoln County to the late Oran and Emma Mae Greer Patterson. She was the widow to the late James Padgett. She was a member of Calvary Hill Baptist Church in Stanford, KY. Survivors include two step-daughters, Tina Halpin and Jamie Trimm; four brothers, W.C. Patterson, Donald Ray Patterson and David Lynn Patterson; two...

Faye Carroll Harness, 80, of Stanford, KY passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 24, 2022. Born on May 6, 1942 in Crab Orchard, KY to the late James and Ida Hopkins Carroll. She was the widow to the late Lee Harness. She was a member of Danville First Church of God. Faye was the former President of the Business and Professional Women’s Club, former President of Women of the Church of God Organization and former Secretary of the Lincoln County Republican party. She enjoyed...

Jerry Ledford, 77, of Stanford, KY passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Born on September 20, 1944 in Kokomo, IN to the late Willard and Annie Mae Hiatt Ledford. He was the widower to the late Barbara Jean Ledford. He was of the Christian faith. Survivors include one sister, Virginia Godbey of Crab Orchard, KY; and good friend, Lori Denney. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Ledford; parents, Willard and Annie Ledford; three brothers, Junior Willard Ledford, John Ledford...

Georgia Lee “Weedie” Hocker, 87, of Lexington, Kentucky (formerly of Stanford, Kentucky) passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. Born on November 9, 1934 in Stanford, she was the daughter of the late George and Virginia (Hill) Cox. She was the widow to the late Jesse S. Hocker, Jr. Weedie graduated from Stanford High School in 1952 and attended the University of Kentucky where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. In 1954,...

Alta Irene Hodge, 89, of McKinney, KY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Born on July 6, 1933 in Lincoln County to the late Charlie Lawrence and Birdi Kidd Hodge. She is the widow to the late Kelley Hodge. Irene was a wonderful Christian lady who loved everyone as family. She was a woman with a heart of gold. Survivors include seven children, Glady Snow of Middleburg, KY, James Hodge (Marchell) of Crab Orchard, Herbert Hodge (Renda), Bobby Hodge, Violet Hodge (Richard),...

Jane A. Perkins Schoendorf, 89, of Stanford, KY passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 9, 2022. Born on September 16, 1932 in McLean County. She was the widow to the late Charles Schoendorf. She was the daughter to the late Dr. Jess and Mary Perkins. She was a clerk for most of her life, and retired from Family Dollar Store. She was a member of Stanford Christian Church and made her profession of faith in 1941. Survivors include her God-son, Stacy Carpenter (Lisa); grandson,...

Hubert G. Trammell, Sr. 76, of Stanford, KY passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 in Stanford. Born on September 3, 1946 in Whitley City, KY to the late Clarence Trammell and Lillie Alice Smith. He was the widower to the late Brenda Trammell. Survivors include one son, Hubert Trammell, Jr. of Junction City, KY; two daughters, Paula Waters (Larry) of Whitley City, KY and Sheila McCulley (Chris Ball) of Pine Knot, KY; three sisters, Bonnie Trammell of Pine Knot, KY, Diane Godsey of...

 Brenda Louise Johnson Brock, 55, of Stanford, KY passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, KY. Born on April 9, 1967 in Danville, KY to the late Melvin Johnson and Cora Ellen Privett. Brenda enjoyed playing cards, Rook, Phase 10 and UNO were some of her favorites. She also enjoyed cutting up and having fun with people. She loved going to church, she was a member of Faith Temple Church in Jesus's Name in Preachersville,...

  Melissa JoAnn Deatherage, 58, of Nicholasville, KY (formerly of Stanford, KY) passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Born on March 18, 1964 in Andrew, NC to Joan Denny Deatherage and the late James W. Deatherage. Melissa loved spending time with family, music and animals. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her mother, Joan Deatherage; one daughter, Jessica Phillips of Nicholasville; five siblings, James A. “Jimmy” Deatherage of Stanford, Chuck Deatherage...