Funeral services for Helen Louise Wise, 94, of Frankfort, will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, at LeCompte Johnson Taylor Funeral Home. Lyle Baker will officiate. Visitation will be held Wednesday 11- 1:00 p.m. She died Monday at her daughter’s home. A native of Frankfort, she was a seamtress for Union Underwear and member of Antioch Church of...
Hazel Penn Smith, 98, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday. She was the daughter of the late Lucien and Goldie Mitchell Penn. A native of Frankfort, she spent her career in the Department of Revenue, Kentucky State Government as a clerk. She was a member of Graefenburg Baptist Church. Survivors include her two sons William (Bernadette) Smith,...
Ramona Lois Pulliam Moretti, 83, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021. A native of Frankfort, she was born on September 28, 1937 to the late Louis and Beatrice Gross Pulliam. Ramona was an oil and watercolor artist. In the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s she was a member of the Frankfort Artists Guild. During those same decades, she also...
Marcella Davenport Smith, 91, passed-away peacefully on September 4th, at Crestview Healthcare and Rehab Center, Shelbyville, with her daughter by her side. Marcella was preceded in death by her adoring husband of 73 years, Virgil Gene Smith, her parents, Wilbur and Martha Davenport, and a sister, Mildred Perkins (Louisville). Survivors include a daughter and only child, Donna Bray (Bill)...
Carlos Ray Cook Sr., age 61, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2021. Funeral Services will be at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 10:30 am with Pastor Shawn Allen officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Woodford County. The family will receive friends at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until...
Buford Lake “Bufe” Marshall, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Services will be held at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. with Kevin Marshall officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Visitation will be held at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. until...
Cecilia “Gyp” Whitaker, 98, widow of Martin Whitaker, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021. A native of Franklin County, she was born on June 28, 1923 to the late William Ira and Nettie Osborne Florian. She was the head bookkeeper for State National Bank and worked at the Franklin County Senior Citizens Office. She was a label writer...
Armenta Phillips Chase, 94, widow of AlbertJames Chase,Jr., died Sunday Aug. 29,2021, at home. A viewing will be Sunday, September 12,2021, 6pm-8pm, at First Baptist Church Versailles, KY. Due to COVID-19 a private service will be held Monday, September 13, 2021 at Polk Memorial Baptist Church. The Morgan Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
Andrew “Jackie” Butts, 83, passed away August 29, 2021 in Lawrenceburg, KY. Born February 21, 1938 in Mt. Eden, KY to the late Ottis Willis and Vina Sarah Clark Butts. Andrew was the husband of Carolyn Jean Travis Butts for 56 years. Andrew served his country from 1956-1960 in the United States Air Force. Then he worked for the...
Steven Lane Poole, 69, husband of Carol Jean Blume Poole, passed away on Sunday, August 29. 2021. A native of Frankfort, he was born on February 14, 1952 to the late Clyde and Betty Hudnall Poole. He retired from Buffalo Trace after 20 years of service. He enjoyed watching his sons play sports as they were growing up. He...