Helen Fay Bottoms, of Knifley, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, at Liberty Care and Rehab. She was 81. Born on June 19, 1939, in Neatsville, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Lindsey Holmes and Thelma Neat Bryant. Fay was a seamstress. She was a great cook, a loving person, and loved the color red. Fay is survived by her husband, Buel Madison Bottoms of Knifley; three sons, Terry Madison Bottoms of Hope, Indiana; Johnny Ray (Paula) Bottoms of Bargersville, Indiana, and Richard...

Verlin Dee Monday, 79, of Anderson, IN went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2020 at 2:22 p.m. at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on August 2, 1940, in Casey County, Kentucky, the son of Claude and Emily (Derringer) Monday.  Dee had lived there until he moved to Anderson, IN in 1966 . He retired from Guide Lamp Division of General Motors in 1999, having worked in production. Dee was a faithful member of the New Hope Trinity Pentecostal Holiness Church for 54...

William “Billy Ray” Wethington, of Liberty, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.  He was 75. Born January 1, 1945, in St. Bernard, Ohio, he was a son of the late William A. “Bill Mark” and Gracie Christine Wethington. Billy Ray was a former employee of Wolford and Wethington Lumber Company and a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. Survivors include four brothers, Terry (and Carol) Wethington, Joey...

Mary Helen Maupin Putteet, of Liberty, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday morning, July 24, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. She was 94 years of age. Born on May 4, 1926, in Casey County, Kentucky, Helen was a daughter of the Late Ray and Alta Anderson Maupin. She was a homemaker and a member of Trace Fork Separate Baptist Church. Helen was a faithful Christian lady. She loved being a minister’s wife and traveling with her late husband, Coy, as he spread the...

Nancy Bolin Porter, of Liberty, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, July 24, 2020, at Casey County Hospital.  She was 82 years of age. Born August 30, 1937, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William Perk and Ruth M. Statham Bolin. Nancy was a member of Brush Creek Christian Church where she was the pianist for many years. She was also a retired nurse with 35 years of service. Nancy was very involved in different clubs and organizations throughout the...

Sylvia Irene McLaughlin Pruitt, of Yosemite, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. She was 75. Born on July 29, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Herman McLaughlin and Margaret Bradshaw Hatter. Sylvia was a caretaker. She loved animals and being outdoors. Sylvia is survived by a daughter, Loria Ann Pruitt of Yosemite; a son, John Carlos (Melissa) Pruitt of Yosemite; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Other...

Lois H. Wilson, of Oaklandon, Indiana, passed peacefully at her home on July 20, 2020.  She was 90 years of age.  Born in Liberty, Ky, on April 22, 1930, she was the daughter of Hollis and Eula Hardin.   Survivors include 2 sons, Ivan (Sheila) Wilson Jr. and David (Christina) Wilson, both of Oaklandon, Indiana; several grandchildren; great grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren.    Proceeding in her death was her husband, Ivan L Wilson Sr; and 2 daughters,...

Frances Pauline Hayes Troop, of Liberty, died on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Liberty Care and Rehab. She was 91. Born on June 26, 1929, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Omer and Mary A. Hayes Buck. Frances was a mother, grandmother, sister, and a friend to many. She loved working in her flowers, sewing, and helping people. She worked at Union Underwear, Marlene Industries, Liberty Five and Dime Store, and retired from Wesley Drug. Frances was a member of Noel’s...

Tommy Cooper, of Clementsville, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020, at his residence, surrounded by his family. Born on July 20, 1940, in Mayland, Tennessee, he was a son of the late Vincent and Tiva Jane Harris Cooper. Tommy was a sawmill worker. He was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. He enjoyed fishing, playing horseshoes, and being outdoors. Tommy loved spending time with his family. His last ride was given to his final destination by his grandson, Andrew Clements.  He...

Kathy “Kat” Ellen Goode, of Clementsville, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at UK Hospital in Lexington. She was 57. Born July 20, 1962, in Campbellsville, KY, she was a daughter of the late James Covious “Cobe” Goode and Evelyn Edith Wethington Goode. Kathy was a 1980 Casey County High School Graduate and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and Spanish from Spalding University in 1984. In 2014, she obtained her Master’s Degree in...