Obituaries
Stanton, KY Obituaries
Brenda Hughes
Feb 15, 2026
Brenda Lou Hughes, age 81, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Stanton Nursing & Rehab Center in Stanton, Kentucky. She was born on Saturday, December 16, 1944, in Winchester, Kentucky, to the late Daniel Boone Skidmore and the late Elsie Arnold Skidmore. Brenda was a talented beautician who owned her own shop, Brenda's Cut and Curl. She also...
Oaklynn Wade Kay Osborne
Feb 9, 2026
Oaklynn Wade Kay Osborne, beloved daughter of Roger Osborne III and Jacey Thorpe, was born sleeping on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was, and always will be, deeply treasured and missed by her family. Oaklynn is preceded in death by her grandfather, Clinton Wade Thorpe; and her great-grandparents: William Morton...
Roselee Harmon
Feb 6, 2026
Roselee Harmon, age 68, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, at her home in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, February 3, 1958, in Lubbock, Texas, to the late Lee Edward Caudill and the late Rosemary Cagle Caudill. Roselee was a beloved member of Grace Baptist Church in Winchester. She dedicated over 35 years as a leader...
Betty Gentry
Feb 6, 2026
Betty Gentry, age 89, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, Kentucky. She was born on Wednesday, August 26, 1936, in Stanton, Kentucky, to the late James Baker and the late Edna Combs Baker. Betty was a proud graduate of the Powell County High School Class of 1954, whose tireless work ethic and...
Erica Mullins
Feb 5, 2026
Erica Frances Mullins, age 43, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in Winchester, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, July 1, 1982, in Martin, Kentucky. Erica loved writing in her journal and was passionate about playing Pokémon, where her competitive spirit truly flourished. With her sparkling sense of humor, she could effortlessly bring laughter to those around her. Family...
Pauline Schooler
Feb 2, 2026
Pauline Schooler, age 82, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at her home in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, October 28, 1943, in Beattyville, Kentucky, to the late Leon Schooler Pasley and the late Effie Ann Townsend Pasley. Pauline was a compassionate nurse who dedicated her career to helping others, serving at Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington Country...
Sharon Irene McIntosh
Jan 30, 2026
Sharon Irene McIntosh, age 72, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, Kentucky. She was born on Monday, April 27, 1953, in Garden City, Michigan, to the late Lloyd Lynch and the late Hazel Ruby Williams Lynch Tincher. Sharon was a beloved member of the Irvine Free Methodist Church, known for her warmth...
Rachel Drake
Jan 28, 2026
Rachel Ellen Drake, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at her home in Stanton, Kentucky. She was born on Thursday, September 5, 1940, in Stanton, Kentucky, to the late Courtney Issac Roberts and the late Zola Pearl Neal Roberts. In her youth, Rachel embraced the hustle and bustle of the restaurant scene as a waitress at Dalton's...
Eldoria "Dody" Johnson
Jan 27, 2026
Eldoria "Dody" Johnson, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at her daughter's home in Andersonville, Tennessee. She was born on Saturday, March 12, 1938, in Stanton, Kentucky, to the late Jessie Mountz McKinney and the late Eunice Wells McKinney. Dody was a cherished lifelong resident of Powell County, whose heart was deeply intertwined with the community she...
John King
Jan 17, 2026
John Kerry King, age 77, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home in Stanton, Kentucky. He was born on Sunday, May 2, 1948, in Stanton, Kentucky, to the late English King and the late Mattie Willoughby King. John worked at Southern States, Bundy Tubing, and Kentucky Auto Parts through the years. He was very hardworking and strongly...
Nancy Rose
Jan 14, 2026
Nancy Ellen Witham Rose, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Stanton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Stanton, Kentucky. She was born on Saturday, January 23, 1943, in Kewanna, Indiana, to the late Frank B. Witham and the late Margaret Witham. Nancy worked as a compassionate dietitian at a nursing home in Winchester and later dedicated a...
Geraldine Crabtree Puckett
Jan 13, 2026
Geraldine Crabtree Puckett, age 80, widow of Cecil Thomas “Tom” Puckett, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky, surrounded by her family. She was the oldest of four children, born in a cabin in Bowen, Kentucky, on July 24, 1945, to the late Charlie Crabtree and the late Lovel Spangler Crabtree. She helped raise...
Robert Stephen Gordon
Jan 7, 2026
Robert Stephen Gordon, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Stanton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Stanton, Kentucky. He was born on Thursday, August 23, 1951, in Danville, Kentucky, to the late Robert E. Gordon and the late Ruth Swain Gordon. Steve worked as a compliance officer at Whitaker Bank. He was an active and dedicated member...
Ressie Pruitt Dotson
Jan 4, 2026
Ressie Pruitt Dotson, age 90, of Clay City, Kentucky, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the Bluegrass Hospice Center, U.K. Good Samaritan Hospital, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born July 6, 1935, in Paw Paw, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Bradley Pruitt and Lilly Whitt Pruitt. Ressie was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God...
Bonnie Crabtree
Dec 31, 2025
Bonnie Jean Crabtree, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at her home in Stanton, Kentucky. She was born on Wednesday, November 3, 1948, in Winchester, Kentucky, to the late Courtney Roberts and the late Zola Neal Roberts. Bonnie cherished her family above all else, dedicating her life to ensuring their happiness and success. As a devoted wife...
Delois Brewer Neal
Dec 26, 2025
Delois Neal, age 86, beloved wife of Joe Neal, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on Friday, December 30, 1938, in Stanton, Kentucky, to the late Charlie Brewer and the late Molly Centers Brewer. Dee grew up in Stanton and graduated from Powell County High School in...
Ralph Wallace Gaylord
Dec 23, 2025
Ralph Wallace Gaylord, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on Tuesday, November 2, 1948, in Clay City, Kentucky, to the late Russell Gaylord and the late Grace Lucas Gaylord. Ralph was a vibrant, sociable man who thrived on connecting with others. He possessed remarkable skills...
Kamrey Cierra Relford
Dec 22, 2025
Kamrey Cierra Relford, age 26, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at UK Healthcare Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on Friday, December 25, 1998, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Eric Ray Relford and April Dawn Finney Relford. Kamrey earned her Degree in Science and Mathematics from MCTC, where her passion for learning blossomed. An avid music lover,...
Adam Joel King
Dec 21, 2025
Adam Joel King, age 42, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at his home in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. He was born on Tuesday, April 26, 1983, in Winchester, Kentucky, to Curtis King and Carmella Hoskins. Adam was a devoted member of Journey Church in Winchester, where he found community and purpose. With a strong background in construction, he had...
James Wayne Roundtree
Dec 16, 2025
James "Jimmy" Wayne Roundtree, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Preston Greens Senior Living in Lexington, Kentucky, where he had resided for the past year. He was born on Monday, February 3, 1936, in West Bend, Kentucky, to the late Earl Roundtree and the late Iva Roundtree. Jimmy was a lifelong resident of Winchester, Kentucky, who...

