All Obituaries

Monte Paul Meadows, age 68, son of the late Paul and Mayola (Lay) Meadows passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at his home in Burgin. Born December 7, 1951 in Harrodsburg, he was a 1971 graduate of Harrodsburg High School, was a self-employed engineer, liked to fish, watch sporting events, playing poker and shooting pool. Survivors include: one brother Kenneth Meadows of Ewing, VA; two nieces Cari Henderson of Nashville, TN and Sara Rodda of Orlando, FL; a great niece Keating Rodda of...

Patricia Diana Semones, age 74, Harrodsburg, daughter of the late Henry Homer and Eva Beulah (Thompson) Bussell II passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Baptist Health Lexington. Born February 21, 1946 in Lexington, KY, she was a graduate of Lafayette High School in Lexington, an employee of IBM/Lexmark in Lexington, loved to spend time with her family, go shopping, do craft work, enjoyed traveling while on vacations and was a member of the Baptist faith. Survivors include: one...

Russell Palmer Durham Jr., age 67, Danville, son of the late Russell Palmer and Mary Elizabeth (Willis) Durham Sr., passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at VA Medical Center on Leestown Road in Lexington after a lengthy illness. Born February 4, 1953 in Danville, he was a graduate of Danville High School and received a double master’s degree in Law Enforcement at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond. He served in the United States Army in South Korea where he received the National...

James Edward Fitzgerald, 88 of Harrodsburg passed away with family Tuesday night, June 2, 2020 at his home.  Born June 3, 1931 in Burnside, KY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Edna Coomer Fitzgerald. He graduated from Burnside High School in 1949 where he played basketball and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout at the age of 15.  After high school, he joined the United States Merchant Marine Service in 1950.  On his return home he worked construction jobs through various...

Latemus Gregory "T" Meaux, age 43, Richmond, KY husband of Stephanie Humber Meaux, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at his home in Richmond. Born April 15, 1977 in Harrodsburg, KY, he was the son of Myrtle Ann (Meaux) Griffin and the late Charles Griffin. He was a 1996 graduate of Harrodsburg High School and attended Western Kentucky University. He was employed as a machine operator for Univance in Winchester, KY, was an avid UK and Chicago Bears fan, loved music, a trivia...

Gary Steven Moyers, age 63, Harrodsburg, husband of Deborah K. Willoughby Moyers, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at his home in Harrodsburg. Born October 20, 1956 in Bowling Green, KY, he was the son of the late Roy Moyers and Myra Jane (Evans) Moyers Hill. Gary was a graduate of Warren Central High School in Bowling Green, KY, attended Western Kentucky University, was the current production manager, photographer and writer for the “Cat’s Pause” owned by Landmark, a...

  Anna Justine Osborne Barnett, 92 of Burgin, widow of Willard, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Monday, May 25, 2020, following a brief illness. Justine was born in Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY on August 3, 1927, the second of six children born to coal miner Jesse Green Osborne and his wife Cora Ann Miller Osborne. On January 28, 1957 in East Point, KY she married Willard Barnett whom she had known since she was 4 and he was 5 years old. Justine was a...

Rita M. Whitman, age 89, Harrodsburg, widow of Donald Morley Whitman, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home in Harrodsburg. Born June 28, 1930 in Louisville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Henry August and Lillian Loretta (Vettiner) Freudenberger. She was a retired secretary for the Logan Company, the Kentucky College of Technology and Wesley Community House all in Louisville. She was Past President of St. Helen’s Catholic School PTA in Louisville, a member of ...

Eva Sparks, age 103, Harrodsburg, widow of Clifton Sparks, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Harrodsburg Health Care Center in Harrodsburg. Born April 23, 1917 in McKee, KY, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Combs) Adkins. She was a housewife. Survivors include: two daughters Margaret Greenlee and Peggy Martin both of Lexington; five sons Darrel Sparks, Charles Sparks, Ricky Sparks, John Sparks (Eric Combs) and Jimmy Sparks all of Harrodsburg; 54 grandchildren and...

James Harlan Harlow, age 83, Harrodsburg, husband of Linda Harlow, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at UK Medical Center in Lexington after a brief illness. Born July 24, 1936 in Lexington, KY, he was the son of the late John Dillard and Bessie (Stevens) Harlow. He attended Henry Clay School in Lexington, was a self-employed mechanic and semi-truck driver, enjoyed woodworking as a past time and was a member of the Cornishville Baptist Church. Survivors other than his wife include...