Area Obituaries

Karen Sue Roy, age 68, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Saturday, February 24 2024 at her residence. She was born on Friday, March 04 1955, in Albany, Kentucky. She was the daughter of: Mother – Lena Wells Orton Father – Gabe Orton Survivors also include: Husband – Artis Roy of Russell Springs, KY 1 Daughter:…

Nedra Susie Devore, 68, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, February 20th, at home. Susie was born in Liberty, KY on January 30, 1956, a daughter of the late Bernetta (Mondie) and Preston Pendleton. She was a retired bus driver and attended Hope Ministry Center in Liberty, KY. Susie is survived by. two daughters, Ginger…

Randy B. Short, 66, of Jamestown, passed away Monday, February 19th, at Russell County Hospital. Randy was born in Prosperity, W VA on April 30, 1957, a son of the late Ruby (Shumate) and Carl  Short. He was the retired owner and operator of the skating rink in the Key Village in Russell Springs, KY.…

Melissa R. Passmore, 66, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, February 19th, at home. Melissa was born in Russell Springs, KY on July 25, 1957, a daughter of the late Mary Ellen (Ford) and Walter A. Russell. Melissa is survived by. husband, Dennville Passmore, of Russell Springs, KY. two daughters, Jamie (Benjamin) Foster, of Russell…

Larry McQueary, age 73, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Saturday, February 17 2024 at his residence.. He was born on Wednesday, August 30 1950, in Russell County, Kentucky. He was the son of: Mother – Tina Flanagan McQueary Father – Ruby McQueary Survivors also include: Wife – LaDonna McQueary of Russell Springs, KY 1 Son:…

    Jo Lynn Garrison, 89, of Jamestown, passed away Tuesday, February 13th, at Fair Oaks Health Systems. Jo Lynn was born in Jamestown, KY on June 7, 1934, a daughter of the late Orpha (Dunbar) and William Voils. She was a retired housekeeper at the Russell County Hospital. Jo Lynn is survived by. a…

Gloria J. Miller, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, entered eternal rest on February 12, 2024 peacefully at home. She was born on November 16, 1950, in Russell Springs, to the late Hollis and Irene Burton Jasper.  Gloria was passionate about her family, social justice, music, and reading. She reveled in the serenity of sitting on the…

Peggy Ann Snow, 84 years of age, went home to be with Jesus and her awaiting family members on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Peggy was born on November 22, 1939, at least that’s what we are told. After believing they were the same age for half their life, her late husband, Marvin (Birdie) opened up…

Hazel Ruth Garner, 95, of Greenfield, IN, formerly of Jamestown, passed away Monday, February 12th, at home. Hazel was born in Jamestown, KY on May 4, 1928, a daughter of the late Pearlie (Pierce) and Gordon  Shearer. She was a homemaker. Hazel is  survived by a son, Stan Garner, of IN; a brother, Eugene Shearer,…

Jill Bernard, 41, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, February 11th, at University of Kentucky Hospital. Jill was born in Somerset, KY on February 17, 1982, a daughter of the late Wanda K. (Curtsinger) and Arlus Allen Bernard. She was a homemaker. Jill is survived by. special friend, Mark Syra, of Russell Springs, KY. a…