All Obituaries

Gladys Ann McCarty, 77, of Danville, KY passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2020 with her daughter Denae and son-in-law Brian by her side. Born May 13, 1943 in Manchester, KY to the late A.C. and Delora Jackson, she was the widow of the late Clifford Eugene McCarty, and worked as a homemaker for most of her life. Gladys loved kids and enjoyed babysitting children and especially Samuel whom she loved like her own grandchild. A great source of joy for her was watching her grandchildren...

Ricky Allen Johnson, 58, of Crab Orchard, KY passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at U.K. Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. Born October 20, 1961 in Danville, KY to the late Melvin Johnson and Cora Ellen Stevens Johnson, he worked as a farmer for most of his life, and attended Faith Temple Church and Creekside Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Susan Johnson of Crab Orchard, KY; one son, Delmer Johnson of Crab Orchard, KY; one daughter, Alisha Oswald (Scott) of Cave...

Corey Dale Scharbrough, 36, of Stanford, KY passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020. Born July 7, 1983 in Danville, KY to Carlena Kay Delaney of Stanford, KY and the late Carlos Gayle Scharbrough, he worked as a landscaper and mechanic for most of his life, and was a member of the Pentecostal Faith. Corey was a loving father and a cherished son. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and especially fishing with his kids. He was fond of his truck and his pet dog...

Elizabeth M. Kernen, 80, of Stanford, KY passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at UK Healthcare in Lexington, KY. Born December 24, 1939 in Stanford, KY to the late Robert and Julia Woodrum Murphy, she was a retired employee of American Greetings Corporation. Survivors include her husband of 37 years, Joe Kernen; daughters, Citita Potts (Donald), and Tanisha Taylor both of Danville, KY; step-son, Tom Kernen (Kim); step-daughter, Scottie Kay Collier both of Danville, KY; nine grandchildren; and...

Morris Wayne Dishon, 62, of Stanford, KY passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Born on January 28, 1958 in Stanford, KY to the late Kenneth Earl Dishon and Emma Ruth Rowland Dishon. For most of his life, he worked as a butcher for over 20 years in Lexington, KY. He enjoyed music and cared for everyone he knew. He was of the Christian faith and loved the lord. Survivors include his wife, Belinda Mitchell Dishon of Stanford, KY; step-son, Randall Mitchell of Manchester, KY; two...

George Michael Gabriel, 45, of Stanford, KY passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Born on July 27, 1974 in Danville, KY to Gabriel Gabriel and the late Margaret Taulbee Gabriel. Survivors include his father, Gabriel Gabriel of Stanford, KY; two brothers, Phillip Gabriel (Rhonda) of Stanford, KY and Chuck Coulter (Cheri) of Lexington, KY; three nephews, John Austin Coulter, Carson Coulter and Garret Gabriel; and one niece, Gabby Delcastillo. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret...

Hayes Deatherage, 91, of Stanford, Kentucky passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020; born June 4, 1928 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Clarence Milton Deatherage and Leala Adams Deatherage. Hayes was the widower of the late Alma Sue Deatherage who preceded him in death. Hayes was of the Baptist Faith. Hayes was an established plumber for most of his life who loved to go crappie fishing for the day and drive his old red convertible. Hayes always enjoyed creating beautiful...

Don Hubbard, 81, of Waynesburg, KY passed away at home on Monday, April 27, 2020. Born on January 2, 1939 in Lincoln County to the late Arvil Hubbard and Goldie Bryant Hubbard. Don worked in a factory for most of his life. He later owned and operated Hubbard’s Hardware in Waynesburg, KY for 20 years. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.  Survivors include his wife of 60  years, Peggy Anderson Hubbard of Waynesburg, KY; two daughters, Pam Daulton of Nancy, KY and...

Elmer Irvin Berry, 71, of Owenton, KY (formerly of Stanford, KY) passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at home. Born on June 24, 1948 in Eubank, KY to the late Richard Berry and Pida Lanham Berry. Elmer retired from the Kentucky State Road Department. Survivors include a daughter, Jennifer Ellis (Chris) of Carrollton, KY; his companion, Mickie Williams of Owenton, KY; a brother, Russell David Berry (Wanda) of Waynesburg, KY; two sisters, Betty Miracle of Stanford, KY and Blanche Moore of...

James Ray “Jimbo” Payne, 69, of Stanford, KY passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Born on September 2, 1950 in Lebanon Junction, KY to the late Emery Duke Payne, Sr. and Doris Karnes Payne. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and an original member of American Legion Post #345. Survivors include a brother, Emery Duke Payne, Jr. of Crab Orchard, KY; a sister, Flora Elizabeth Bailey (Leslie) of Stanford, KY; special niece, Doris McKinney (Donnie) of Danville, KY and...