Area Obituaries

Ronald Lee Powell, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.  He was 75 years of age. Born December 2, 1948, in Adair County, he was a son of the late William and Mabel McElroy Powell.  Ronald was a former dispatcher for Kentucky State Police Post #15, in Lebanon.…

Harold Daniel Schackow, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at Russell County Hospital.  He was 85 years of age. Born September 29, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, he was a son of the late Harold and Bernice Rivard Schackow.  Harold was a former machine operator at Tecumseh Products and a United States Army…

Mary Ann McDaniel, of Russell Springs, passed away from this life Monday, July 1, 2024, at Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Somerset.  She was 86 years of age. Born on October 7, 1937, in Webster County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Marshall Coleman and Lois Elizabeth Yarbrough Asher.  Mary Ann worked as…

Earl Ervin Kibler, age 86, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Sunday, June 30 2024 at Fairoaks Nursing Home. He was born on Thursday, March 17 1938, in Battle Creek, MI. He was the son of: Mother – Mabel Peters Kibler, who has preceded him in death Father – Earl Kibler, who has preceded him…

Fred C. Scheetz, of Russell Springs, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was 84 years old. Fred was born in Springfield, Ohio, on October 13, 1939, the son of the late Audra and Russell Webster. He is survived by his wife and love of his life, Deborah…

Judy C. Heathman, 68, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, June 28th, at home. Judy was born in Jamestown, KY,  on October 7, 1955, a daughter of the late Bonnie (Russell) and Alvin  York. Judy is  survived by husband, Jim Heathman, of Jamestown, KY. two daughters, Tammy Jo Henry (Kyle), of Russell Springs, KY. Nancy Heathman…

Orvis G. Reese, of Russell Springs, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was 80 years of age. Born in Russell County, on November 24, 1943, he was a son of the late Bro. Olvest T. and Jewell Burton Reese. Orvis was a proud US Army veteran of the…

Harold Wilson, 66, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, June 16th, at Jean Waddle Care Center, Somerset. Harold was born in Somerset, KY on July 3, 1957, a son of the late Lois Wilson. He is survived by a nephew, Jamie Wilson(Christian), of Russell Springs, KY niece, Crystal Walters, of Russell Springs, KY He is…

David Frost, 62, of Russell Springs, passed away Wednesday, June 19th, at Russell County Hospital. David was born in Cincinnati, OH on May 17, 1962, a son of the late Margaret (Kelly) and Robert  Frost. David is also survived by a brother, Gary Frost (Stephanie), of Russell Springs, KY; nephew, Josh Frost (Nikkia), of Columbia,…

Cynthia L. Pabey, 65, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 18th, at Russell County Hospital. Cynthia was born in Indianapolis, IN on January 12, 1959, a daughter of the late Judith Marie (Rigsby) Voils and Ernest L. Brown. She was a homemaker. Cynthia is  survived by two daughters, Barbara Asberry (David), Jamie Crew (Billy),…