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Linda Ray Hurst Ferguson, 71, of Paris, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday evening, June 27, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mt. Sterling. on November 16, 1951 to the late Leonard and Mary Lou Hurst Garrell. Linda was currently a resident of Bourbon County following her move one year ago from Winchester. She was of the Methodist faith, graduate of Pinkerton High School, Midway, Kentucky, class of 1969. She was a self employed cosmetologist and graduate of Nu-tek cosmetology school. Linda enjoyed doing hair, cooking, giving to others and loving her grandchildren and family. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Linda is...

On Tuesday, May 9th, 2023, David "Coondog" Marion Stewart of Sharpsburg, Ky, was called home at the age of 68. His love and devotion to his family were evident during his hard fought battle with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife of thirty-eight years, Debbie Stewart (Terrell), his children Kenneth Barnett, Trish Stewart, Sarah Criswell, Conner Stewart, Marissa Stewart, and Angel Stewart; and his grandchildren, Eleanor and Nolan Stewart, Kenley and Abby Barnett, and Grayson Criswell; and sisters, Inas Meadows, Ginny Williams, and Libby McIntosh. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth "Radio" Stewart, and Mary Stewart (Carl); sister Fuzzy Goldy, and brother Daryl...

On Tuesday, May 9th, 2023, David "Coondog" Marion Stewart of Sharpsburg, Ky, was called home at the age of 68. His love and devotion to his family were evident during his hard fought battle with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife of thirty-eight years, Debbie Stewart (Terrell), his children Kenneth Barnett, Trish Stewart, Sarah Criswell, Conner Stewart, Marissa Stewart, and Angel Stewart; and his grandchildren, Eleanor and Nolan Stewart, Kenley and Abby Barnett, and Grayson Criswell; and sisters, Inas Meadows, Ginny Williams, and Libby McIntosh. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth "Radio" Stewart, and Mary Stewart (Carl); sister Fuzzy Goldy, and brother Daryl...

Dylan Gayhart, 27, of Winchester, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday evening, March 7, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on February 4, 1996. Dylan was the beloved son of Don and Debra Lockard Gayhart. Dylan was a Clark County native, attended First United Methodist Church and was a graduate of George Rogers Clark High School; class of 2014. He was a former Sous-chef at Hall's On The River, an avid Xbox gamer, enjoyed skate boarding, playing baseball and basketball with friends, magnet fishing, and had an interest in forging. He will always be remembered for his kind heart, infectious smile, and selfless personality. Dylan is loved and...

Sandra Kay Napier Abner, 76, of Winchester, passed away Friday morning, January 13, 2023 at University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born on September 23, 1946 in Stanton, Kentucky to the late Elwood and Ida Mae Pelfrey Napier. Sandy had been a resident of Winchester since 1983, a member of Rolling Hills Church of Christ, Mt. Sterling and a former secretary for the federal government. She adored her grandchildren and enjoyed cooking, sewing, crocheting, crafts and Sunday dinners after church. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Sandy is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Clyde Abner of Winchester; cherished son, Michael Abner (Shelly) of Winchester;...

Joe Salyers, 62, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 23rd. Joe will be remembered for his sense of humor and kind heart.

Dennis Warren Liggett, 62, of Winchester, Kentucky passed away Friday afternoon, April 8, 2022 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Lompoc, California on February 9, 1960 to Marion and Yvonne Santor Liggett. Dennis has resided in Winchester since 1973, a retired communications specialist and a member of Log Lick Christian Church. He was on the board of directors of the Clark County Coon Club and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Dennis is survived by one daughter, Samantha Stone Little (Joey) of Ft. Richardson, Alaska; parents, Marion and Yvonne Santor Liggett of Mt. Sterling; one sister, Robin Liggett Edwards (Frank, Jr.) of...

Ralph Wayne White, 71, of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky passed away on Thursday evening, October 7, 2021 at St. Joseph hospital, Lexington. He was born in Winchester, Kentucky on May 25, 1950 to the late Earl R. and Myrtle Wiler White. Ralph was a resident of Montgomery County for thirty-one years following his move from Winchester, Kentucky. He was of the Christian faith, a graduate of George Rogers Clark High School, Winchester and a retired machinist at Rockwell/Meritor Industries. He enjoyed; fishing, bird hunting, collecting knives and coins, traveling, taking cruises and above all else he enjoyed his grandchildren. He will be lovingly remembered as a wonderful husband, father,...

William "Bill" Woodford Bashford, 87, of Winchester passed away Sept. 19, 2021 St. Joseph hospital. He was born on Dec. 25, 1933 to the late Otha and Alma Wilson Bashford. Bill was a Montgomery County native, member of Mt. Sterling First Church of God & Liberty Bible Church of God, Winchester. Bill was a graduate of Mt. Sterling High School & attended Georgetown College and Anderson University, Anderson, Indiana. He was a Veteran of the US Army & retired from Columbia Gas Company. He was an avid U.K. sports fan & Kentucky Colonel. Bill is survived by his loving wife; Imogene Holley Bashford; step-daughter; Bemedji Asher (Ben); step grandsons, Chase Asher, Jake Cruse and...

Linda C. Stamper Clark, 65, of Winchester, died Friday, October 9, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Winchester on July 25, 1955 to the late Elmer and Christine Ratliff Stamper. Linda was a Clark County native and of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed; baking, painting, drawing and most of all, visiting friends and spending time with her family. Linda will be dearly missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her son, Ronnie Clark of Winchester; her daughter, Tiffany Stewart (Tim) of Winchester; three grandchildren, Caleb Clark, Dylan Clark and Hunter Exum, all of Winchester; her former husband and friend, Roger Clark of Winchester; two brothers, Larry Stamper of...

71, of Winchester died Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at his residence. He was born in Sandy Hook, Kentucky on April 6, 1949 to the late John and Gladys Barker Bowling. Hirshel was a lifelong resident of Winchester, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and was previously employed at Rockwell International. He was a Purple Heart recipient who served in the United States Army as a Paratrooper in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division. Hirshel enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. His family and friends will miss him dearly. Hirshel is survived by his beloved wife of forty-eight years, Elizabeth Tuminski Bowling of Winchester; three...

William "Billy" Dominick Tuminski, 57, of Mt. Sterling died Friday, May 29, 2020 at UK Medical Center. He was born in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania on January 2, 1963 to the late John Henry, Sr. and Mary Alice Raabe Tuminski. Billy was a life-long resident of Winchester but moved quite frequently due to his career in hotel management and his passion of traveling. He was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winchester, a graduate from EKU and was a beloved son, brother and uncle. He will be missed dearly by his family and friends. He is survived by one brother, Chris Tuminski of Clay City; three sisters, Elizabeth Bowling (Hirshel) and Bridget Newell, both of Winchester and Mary...

96, of Winchester, died Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Clark Regional Hospital in Winchester. She was born in Durango, Colorado on September 25, 1923 to the late Solomon and Marie Trujillo Sena. Sophie was from a large family, of the Catholic faith and resided in Winchester since just after World War II. During the war her husband Robert was stationed in the Philippians and Sophie contributed to the war effort as a, "Rossie the Riveter", building planes in California that were shipped overseas to the US Military and our allies. She enjoyed spending time with her family, going camping, fishing and cooking for them. Sophie was described by one family member as a "pioneer, survivor and a...