Obituary Listing

Mar 17, 2021

Rev. Bryan T. Lamberson, age 67 of Saint Francis, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his home. He was the pastor of Saint Francis of Assisi and Holy Cross Catholic Churches. He was born March 1, 1954 in East Rockaway, New York, to the late Frank and Alice Jean Buckley Lamberson.  He served his country in the U.S....

Mar 9, 2021

Sister Elizabeth "Betty" McWilliams SL, 85, died March 9, 2021, at Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, KY, where she had resided since 2017. Elizabeth Jane McWilliams was born Feb. 13, 1936, in Rockford, IL, the only child of Frances Marguerite "Betty" (Janes) and Francis Lloyd "Mac" McWilliams. Betty entered the Sisters of Loretto in 1953, was received into Loretto May...

Mar 1, 2021

Brenda Faye Hansel, age 72 of Shepherdsville, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. She was born September 21, 1948 in the Saint Joe Community of Marion County. She was a retired employee of ADP Louisville and was a member of Saint Aloysius Catholic Church. She was a devoted wife and mother...

Feb 28, 2021

Shirley Ann Lyvers, age 88 of Holy Cross, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 at her home. She was born February 25, 1933 in Louisville. She was a former lunchroom worker at Saint Charles Junior High School and was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church.

Shirley was preceded in death by two sons, Donald Lee Lyvers...

Feb 24, 2021

James Michael "Kickstand" Davis, age 47 of Lebanon, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Spring View Hospital. He was born November 14, 1973 in Joplin, Missouri. He was a factory worker and was a new employee of INOAC Group North American, Inc. in Springfield. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, boating, fishing and spending time with his grandkids. He was...

Feb 22, 2021

William E. O'Daniel Sr. (Eddie), 84, of Louisville, passed away peacefully Monday, February 22nd, 2021 surrounded by family. Born March 27th, 1936, he retired from GE and later TARC. He used his head for more than a hat rack proven by his successful businesses: O'Daniels Liquors, Germantown Cafe, & The O'Daniel Center. Army Veteran and proud lifelong member of...

Feb 21, 2021

Mary Estelle Stillwell Norris, age 92 of Holy Cross, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 18, 1928 in Nelson County. She was a homemaker and member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, and canning and she loved all her kids and grandkids.

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Feb 16, 2021

Ellen Darlene Mills, age 61 of Raywick, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her home. She was born June 11, 1959 in Casey County. She worked as a housekeeper.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Lewell and Jewell Dean Wilson Mills; two sisters, Suzy and Barbara Jean Mills.

Survivors include her...

Feb 15, 2021

Elizabeth Ann "Lib" Jones Hutchins, age 86 of Holy Cross, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born August 19, 1934 in Washington County. She was a retired employee of Jane and Linda Sportswear and was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and she devoted...

Feb 13, 2021

James "Sticktight" Ruley, age 88 of Manton, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. He was born August 15, 1932 in Marion County. He was a retired employee of General Electric and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Sticktight was preceded in death by his wife, Imogene Hill Ruley; four children,...

Feb 9, 2021

Joseph Kenneth "Kenny" Sims, age 82 of Holy Cross, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born January 18, 1939 in Louisville. He was a retired employee of Heaven Hill Distillery with 46 years of service and he formerly operated Sims Body and Paint. He played guitar and loved country music.

Feb 9, 2021

Charles Howard "Charlie" Kelty, age 69 of Holy Cross, passed away February 9, 2021 at his home. He was born February 26, 1951 in Manton. He retired from Jim Beam Distillery after 37 years of service. He was a Catholic and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam war.

Charlie was preceded in death by his parents,...

Feb 7, 2021

Sarah Ellen "Sally" Mattingly, age 88 of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 10, 1932 in Oelwein, Iowa. She was a former Pharmacy Technician at Spring View Hospital and was a member of Saint Augustine Catholic Church.

Sally was preceded in death by her...

Feb 6, 2021

Mary Laurine Miles, age 89 of Loretto, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born March 9, 1931 in Saint Francis. She was a former employee of the old Saint Francis Nursing Home and a member of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She was a mother, grandmother, and a caregiver to many....

Feb 4, 2021

Brenda Carol Chesser, age 70 of Saint Francis, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Baptist Health Hardin.   She was born May 5, 1950 in Marion County. She was a former employee of Spring View Hospital dietary department and a resident of Sunrise Manor Nursing Home.

Brenda was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Dunn;...

Feb 3, 2021

Lawrence Mattingly, age 76 of Loretto, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 26, 1944 in Loretto. He was a retired employee of General Electric.

Lawrence was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Lou Young Mattingly; his parents, James Melvin and Mary Theresa McIntyre...

Feb 3, 2021

James Newton Luckett, Sr, age 76, of Lebanon, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Spring View Hospital in the presence of loving family. Newt was born May 25, 1944 in Marion County. He was a graduate of St. Charles High School and beloved husband to Darlene Gordon for 52 years.

Newt was a kind and gentle...

Jan 31, 2021

Joshua Lee Wheatley, age 36 of Raywick, passed away Sunday, January 31 st , 2021 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born August 17, 1984 in Marion County. He was a former employee of TG Kentucky and a construction worker.

Joshua was preceded in death by his mother, Karen Smith Wheatley (2009).

Survivors...

Jan 27, 2021

Mary Ruth Dant Adams, age 96 of Bardstown, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Landmark of Bardstown nursing home. She was born January 8, 1925 in Saint Francis. She was a former employee of Gethsemane Distillery and member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Bardstown.

Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Lyle Dant...

Jan 12, 2021

Rachel Ann Green, age 44 of Holy Cross, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown.

Daughter, Sister, Aunt, and Friend...Rachel was all these things and so much more!  She was a kindhearted, fun loving, adventurous, yet gentle soul.  She was loved by all who had the privilege of being a part of...