All Obituaries

Donna Joyce (Bierley) Hanscome, age 87, Harrodsburg, widow of Skip Hanscome, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Harrodsburg Health Care Center in Harrodsburg. Born January 21, 1933 in St. Petersburg, FL, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Gladys (Mullins) Davis. She attended Asbury College after which she became the manager of the college post office was a homemaker and a member of the Wilmore Christian Church. Donna was also a Wickliffe Bible Translator and a member of the...

Flossie Lee (Freeman) Cinnamon, age 100, Harrodsburg, widow of William Bernice “Buck” Cinnamon, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at her home in Harrodsburg. Born April 7, 1920 in Harrodsburg, KY, she was the daughter of the late J.T. and Ruth Lee (Dean) Freeman. She attended Rose Hill School, was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and cleaning. She also liked farming along with her husband “Buck” and was a member of the Harrodsburg Church of Christ. Survivors...

Eric William "Swoop" Wofford, age 61, of Naples, FL formerly of Harrodsburg passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Physicians Regional Med. Ctr. - Pine Ridge in Naples FL. Born July 16, 1959 in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late William Henry and Maggie Lou (Jackson) Wofford. Eric was a 1977 Graduate of Harrodsburg High School where he was an exceptional basketball player. He attended Cooke County College in Gainesville, TX where he became a member of the Omega Psi Phi...

Dotti Elien Burton, age 65, Lawrenceburg, wife of Eddie Burton, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home. Born January 15, 1955 in Danville, she was the daughter of Allen Driscoll and the late Peggy Warren Driscoll Roark. She attended Rose Hill and the Mercer County Schools, was a factory worker at Hitachi in Harrodsburg, liked to crochet, listen to music, do ghost hunting, liked to color and was a member of the Buena Vista Baptist Church in Lancaster. Survivors other than...

Betty Sue Brand Noel, age 85, Harrodsburg, wife of Buford Allen Noel, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Harrodsburg Health Care Center in Harrodsburg. Born September 12, 1935 in LaGrange, GA, she was the daughter of the late Garnie Allen and Oppie Lee (Houze) Brand. She attended Rose Hill High School, a factory worker at Signet Systems, she enjoyed being with all her family members and was a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church. Survivors other than her husband include:...

Leo Daniel Lay, age 85, husband of 62 years to Doris Ann (Devine) Lay, of Willisburg, KY passed away at home on Saturday, September 5, 2020.  Leo was born in Washington County to the late Worley Cashus and Isa Mae (Adkinson) Lay. He retired from General Electric in Louisville after 25 years of service and was a member of Willisburg Baptist Church. He loved riding horses, farming and coon hunting and did so until he wasn’t able anymore. In his free time, he loved going to horse...

Ward Michael Cummins Sr., age 70, Lancaster, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Baptist Health Lexington in Lexington. Born April 8, 1950 in Danville, he was the son of the late Thomas and Maude (Freeman) Cummins. He was a self-employed retired painter/contractor, a veteran of the United States Navy and was a member of the Mitchellsburg Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters: Amy (Travis) Batton of Columbia, TN and Kindra Elizabeth (Timothy) Coontz of Junction City; two...

Barry Wright Bobst, age 84, Harrodsburg, husband of Mary Lynn Elias, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Ephraim McDowell RMC in Danville. Born September 7, 1935 in Albion, NE, he was the son of the late Garry and Leona (Wright) Bobst. He received his master’s degree in Agricultural Economics at the University of Nebraska, was a Professor of Agriculture at the University of Kentucky, was a 2nd Lt. in the US Army Reserve and enjoyed reading during his free time. Survivors...

 Robert Henry Wofford, age 69, Harrodsburg, husband of Carolyn Dunn Wofford, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born December 29, 1950 in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Henry and Maggie (Jackson) Wofford. He was a graduate of Harrodsburg High School and attended Eastern Kentucky University during which time he joined the United States Air Force. He was retired from several jobs, first as a bailiff at the Mercer County Court House and...

          It is with great sadness that the family of Otis Knox announces his passing…my sweet Uncle “Oat”. He lived life to the fullest and he would always say “who says you can’t have it all”. He so loved his family and friends; he was a master storyteller and no one loved a good time better than he did. He always held a captive audience with his beautiful deep voice and kept a song in his heart and on his...