Area Obituaries

Gwenda Suesette Rexroat, 76, of Trenton, Florida passed away Aprill 22, 2025.  She was born September 28, 1948, to Sidney and Edna Doss in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mrs. Rexroat moved to Florida in 1972 from Durham, North Carolina. She was of Baptist faith.  She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She was a…

Mary M. Hale, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Russell County Hospital.  She was 66 years of age. Mary was born Thursday, February 12, 1959, in Louisville, daughter of the late Harold and Mary Catherine Wise Hites.  She was a past employee of Russell Sportswear and attended Bethesda…

Brian Keith George, age 57, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Russell Co. Hospital. He was born on Thursday, December 07, 1967, in Campbellsville, KY to Wanda Coffey George and Clarence Elvin George, whom have preceded him in death. He was an auto body repairman. Brian is survived by: two…

Skyler “Sky” Colton Huckaby, of Columbia, passed away April 20, 2025, at Russell County Hospital, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was 14 years of age. Born September 29, 2010, he was a son of Barry Huckaby and Goldie Brown.  Sky was an 8th grade student at Adair County Middle School.  He was…

Anita Ann Brown, of Columbia, Kentucky, passed away at Russell County Hospital on Saturday, April 19, 2025. She was 70 years of age. Born March 2, 1955, in Rochester, New York, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Nancy (Visconte) McRobbie. Anita was an avid equestrian throughout her entire life. She was a…

Howard V. Gaskins, 82 years of age, of Russell Springs, departed for his Heavenly home on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the Russell County Hospital. Howard was born on June 20, 1942, in Jamestown, a son of the late Arlis “Ted” and Opal Morrow Gaskins. Howard was a veteran of the US Army and served…

Sheila Gaye Gaskins, age 69, of Russell Springs, KY passed away early Friday morning, April 18, 2025 at Russell County Hospital. She was born on Sunday, July 24 1955, in Somerset, KY to Geraldine Wells Coffey and Cleatus Coffey, whom have preceded her in death. Sheila is survived by: a son, James Gaskins, of Russell…

John Sherman McDaniel, Jr. “Johnny”, 90, passed away peacefully at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on April 14, 2025. Born on August 21, 1934, in Glasgow, Kentucky to John Sherman McDaniel, Sr. and Irene Miller McDaniel, Johnny graduated from Caverna High School.   He attended the University of Louisville before being drafted into the Army where…

Herbert “Byron” Hollinger Jr., 89 years old, passed away peacefully on March 30th, 2025, after a brief illness. He was born on April 6th, 1935, in Akron, Ohio to Nell “Louise” Hollinger (Foglesong) and Herbert Byron Hollinger. He is survived by his wife of almost 62 years, Sandra Anne Hollinger (Spitznas), daughter Kimberly Mathews (Andy),…

Husband, father, grandfather and brother, Rodney “Scotty” Scott, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at his home.  He was 65 years of age. Rodney was born Wednesday, March 2, 1960, to the late Maze and Joy Dunbar Scott.  He married Thelma Popplewell on April 1, 1978, and three children…