Mr. Wade was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 23, 1944, to the late Andrew Jackson and Virginia Burke Wade. He was united in marriage to his loving wife of 35 years, Martha Ann McGinnis Wade, formerly of Bowling Green. He retired as a Supervisor from the Kentucky State Labor Cabinet. He was a proud Western Kentucky University graduate and...
Margaret Carter Jackson, 89, widow of Joe Jackson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born on April 13, 1928 in Alton Station, Anderson County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Charles Reuben and Alice Christine Young Carter. Margaret was the 1946 Salutatorian of Simmons High School and the first Miss Simmons in...
Mrs. Banta was born in Frankfort on August 25, 1925 to the late James Forrest and Annie Hill Cusick. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 71 years, Vachel G. Banta, Jr. She is survived by her four sons, Vachel G. Banta III (Karen), Forrest Banta (Connie), Tom Banta (Drema) and Bob Banta (Carlene Miller); her...
Mrs. Caudle was born in Frankfort on February 27, 1945, to the late Taylor Thurston and Pauline Housechild Collins. She was united in marriage to her husband of 52 years, Billy Wayne Caudle, of Frankfort. She retired from the Franklin County Sheriff's Office after over 20 years of service as a Deputy Sheriff. She was a devoted and active member...
Mary Frances "Frankie" Bertrand, 66, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018. Born in Frankfort on April 26, 1951, Frankie was the daughter of the late Grover Lawrence Leitch and Dorothy Edee Bostain Leitch. She is survived by her husband, Larry Bertrand; two daughters, Tina Lavy (Glenn Hankins) and Jade Bullen (Alfredo); a son, Andy Bertrand; two sisters, Pam Polly...
Edna Jo Hill Amato, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 8 at Lexington Country Place. Edna Jo was born February 20, 1933 in Prestonsburg, KY to Dr. Alexander Lackey Hill and Mary Pumphrey Hill. She was the youngest of four children: Jack Kendall (Miram) Hill, Myra (Kenneth) Aitken of Frankfort, and Mary (Edgar) DeShazer of Frankfort. After her father's...
Frances Snowden Cole, 94, widow of Charles Cole, passed away on Wednesday, February 07, 2018. She was a native of Clay County and was born on May 5, 1923 to the late Ellis and Flora Bellard Snowden. She worked as a manager for apartment complexes. She is survived by her brother, John Snowden. In addition to her husband and parents,...