J.C. Wilson, of Lexington, formerly of Liberty, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the Lexington Veterans Administration Medical Center. He was 89. Born on May 1, 1933, in Casey County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late John William “Bill” Thomas and Emily Beatrice Wilson. J.C. was a professional civil engineer and spent most of his career working for the United States Soil Conservation Service and IBM. He was also a professional land surveyor. He was a...

Frank Tomeo, of Dunnville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at his home. He was 80 years old. Born on May 19, 1942, in Corona, Queens, New York, he was the son of the late Louis Tomeo and Mary Tobin Brienza. He attended Brooklyn Prep High School and Fordham University. While at Fordham University, he was twice elected Fordham athlete of the year. Frank still stands as one of the best middle distance runners in Fordham track history. In 1962, Frank set a new school record...

Mary Roy, of Dunnville, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. She was 96. Born on April 9, 1926, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Jody and Montie Combest Thomas. Mary attended Thomas Ridge Church. She enjoyed gardening, poetry, reading, and truly loved the Lord. After raising her family in Mason, Ohio, Mary retired back to her homestead in Dunnville, Kentucky. She is survived by a daughter, Judy (Jim) Kerrigan of Ridge Manor, Florida; two sons, Gary...

Ines Irene Durham, of Brandenburg, formerly of Yosemite, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at Harrison County Hospital. She was 95. Born on December 26, 1926, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Tearl and Ethel Hampton Ross. Ines was a homemaker. She was very strong in her Christian faith and believed in the power of prayer. She enjoyed quilting, canning, reading new recipes, and cooking. Ines loved her dogs, Mickey and Waffles, but she especially enjoyed...

Bobby Eugene Thomas, 90, of Cynthiana, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Born April 21, 1932, in Casey County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late James Hardin Thomas and Arella Hatfield Thomas Wilhelm. Bob was the loving husband of the late Mary Lou Ross Thomas, dedicated father and beloved grandfather.   He was loved and respected for his devotion to family and to God. His work ethic, innovation and abundance of common sense served as invaluable lessons for...

Mrs. Brenda Akin Luttrell of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Curtis and Audrey Pickett Akin, was born on June 21, 1947 in Green County, Kentucky. She departed this life on Monday, September 19, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville having attained the age of 75 years, two months and 29 days. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Jennie’s Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Luttrell,...

Joelene Sallee, of Loveland, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Loveland Health Care Center. She was 84. Born on March 26, 1938, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Louie and Margie Hatfield Ellis. Joelene was a homemaker. She was a member of Cozaddale Baptist Temple and a former member of First Baptist Church of Liberty. She taught Sunday School, enjoyed quilting, and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Joelene...

Nanette Hammons Wethington, of Liberty, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at University of Kentucky HealthCare. She was 69. Born on January 25, 1953, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late William “Bob” and Audrey Clements. Nanette was a cook. She was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. She enjoyed helping with things at church, reading, gardening, sewing, shopping, and spending time with her family. She is survived by her husband, Dale...

Edward Noel, of Liberty, was born in Casey County on August 13, 1928, to the late Felbert Ray and Pearl Gabehart Noel. He passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at his home at the age of 94. An honest, hardworking man who loved his family dearly, and truly enjoyed making people laugh. His life revolved around faith, family, and his beloved farm. He was a devoted husband to his wife of 61 years, Marie Randolph Noel, who preceded him in death in 2010, and was a cherished father to his...

  Regenia B. Taylor, age 78, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at the Liberty Care Center in Liberty.   Born March 17, 1944, in Casey Co., KY, she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Hazel Brackett Lay. Regenia was a member of the Athens Church of Christ. She enjoyed babysitting her kids and grandkids. Regenia was a homemaker.   Survivors include her daughter, Robin (and Jeff) Lawless of Russell Springs; son, Michael Taylor of Liberty; sisters, Marcella Coffman...