Apr 8, 2020

Brenda Beatty Taylor, 73, wife of Richard “Smitty” Taylor, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. She was born in Owensboro on July 27, 1946 to the late John David and Grace Richards Beatty. Brenda was an avid tennis player, and she was a member of Frankfort County Club, Keenland Club, and the Capital Ovarian Cancer Organization “Coco”. In...

Apr 8, 2020

Frances M. Woodard (nee Grohnke) 96, of New Lenox formerly of Crete and Riverdale, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Clarendale of Mokena. Frances was born in Chicago to the late Arthur and Mary (nee Kobe) Grohnke. She was preceded in death by her husband Oakley “Woody” Woodard. Frances was a secretary for United Air Cleaner retiring after...

Apr 7, 2020

James Allen Gill, age 85, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Private services will be held. Mr. Gill was born in Frankfort, on April 17, 1934, to the late Porter and Hallie Frances Brumley Gill. He was a loving and devoted father to his daughters and grandchildren. Mr. Gill was a 1952 graduate of Bridgeport High...

Apr 7, 2020

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of devoted husband, father, and grandfather Lyle Shaw on April 7th, 2020. Lyle was married to the love of his life, Emily, for nearly 63 years. He and Emily were longstanding members of Bridgeport Christian Church where they volunteered much of their time. Lyle was a terrible golfer but enjoyed...

Apr 6, 2020

Frances Kay Clark, age 73, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020, in Frankfort. Private services will be held. Mrs. Clark was born in Franklin, Indiana, on August 6, 1946, to the late Milton Casper and Margaret Louis Korb Younger. She was a 1964 graduate of North Vernon High School, in North Vernon, Indiana, and moved to Frankfort in 1974....

Apr 5, 2020

Everett Gray, 88, husband of Betty Gray, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020. He was born in McKee, KY on February 5, 1932 to the late Silas and Ethel Steele Gray. He retired from the Department of Transportation as a Geologist and was a Veteran of the US Army. Everett was a member of First United Methodist Church...

Apr 5, 2020

Martha Lee Fallis passed on to meet her heavenly Father this past Sunday, April 5, 2020. Born December 4, 1920, she was the third child and second daughter of Clarence Fleming and Allie O'Banion Wheeler. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as a brother James Everett, and three sisters Mary Gilpin, June Anderson and Christine...

Apr 3, 2020

Martha Renee Hershey, age 31, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020, in Savannah, Georgia. Private services will be held. Martha was born in Frankfort on August 26, 1988 and graduated from Frankfort High School. She loved sports, especially bowling, and was an avid fan of the University of Louisville Cardinals and Indianapolis Colts. Martha loved spending time with...

Apr 3, 2020

Bessie Mae Fint Updike Ward, 79, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at the Signature Health Care-Heritage Hall Care Center in Lawrenceburg.  Bessie was born November 14, 1940 in Louisville, KY to Mary Elizabeth Disponette Fint of Lawrenceburg and the late Thomas Michael Fint.

Including her father, Bessie was preceded in death by a brother, William Thomas...

Mar 29, 2020

James Glenn Thorstad, 96, widower of Peggy Thorstad passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Daisy Hill Senior Living Community. He was born on September 17, 1923 in Marion Township, Waushara County, Wisconsin to the late Clarence I. and Stella Simonson Thorstad. He was a 1941 graduate of Thorton Township High School in Harvey, IL and attended Loyola University,...