All Obituaries

Judith Ann Kosin, 82, formerly of Port St. Joe, Florida entered into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, January 12, 2023. She was born August 21, 1940 in Cincinnati. Ohio to the late Herbert and Hazel Mart.  Judy loved her family, especially being a Grammie. She actively served in her church and loved missions. She enjoyed traveling, reading and volunteering with Guardian Ad Litem. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Don, her oldest son Donnie and her siblings Erma Jean...

Mark Irven Love, 68, widower of Maria E. Love since 2017, joined her in eternal rest on Sunday, January 1, 2023.  He was born in Palmdale, California on March 16, 1954 to the late Billy Joe and Virginia Faye Teeters Love.  Mark retired from the U.S. Army as a Staff Sergeant in 1994.  In his spare time, he enjoyed barbecuing, watching Nascar and football, and playing with his dog Lucky.  He leaves wonderful memories with his children Ann Love, Errick Love, and Derrick...

Michael Wasson, 22, son of Christy Denise Stokley and the late Woody Keith Wasson, left his earthly home on Thursday Dec. 29. 2022.  He was born in Lexington on April 28, 2000.  He loved Demolition Derby and from a early age enjoyed taking things apart and putting them back together; thus his interest was in the mechanical working of cars.  In addition to his mother he will be fondly remembered by his maternal grandparents Ernest and Frances Stokley, a son Wyatt Woodie James...

Mr. Charles Franklin Preston, 83, beloved husband of Phyllis Ann Miller Preston for 60 years, entered his heavenly home on December 21, 2022.  Charles was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky on June 5, 1939, to the late John Thomas “J.T.” and Monnie Bullock Preston. He served in the U.S. Air Force as part of the Military Police from 1957-1961.  Charles married Phyllis on June 15, 1962 at Mt. Beulah Methodist Church, where he was a devoted Lay Leader and member for...

The matriarch of the Poor Family, Opal Shirley Poor, joined her beloved husband Donald A. "Peewee” Poor in eternal rest on Dec. 16, 2022.  Shirley was born in Versailles , KY to the late Ray and Gladys Pearl Wilson Sewell on June 23, 1936.  At the age of 2 Shirley went to live with Wade and Gladys O’Connell, who became her second parents until she finished school. In 1957 she and Donald were married, and Shirley became a farmer and homemaker, and in...

Rwanda C. Crutcher, 61, loving mother of Alisa and Mike, left her earthly home on Dec. 11, 2022.  A lifelong resident of Jessamine County, Rwanda was born in Lexington on Aug. 10, 1961 to Shirley Johnson Masters and the late Gene Masters.  She was always a wonderful homemaker and loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed shopping and family.  In addition to Alisa Crutcher (James Adkins), Rwanda leaves memories with her grandchildren Kaylee Crutcher, Weslea ...

W. Patrick Gunter, 57, beloved companion of Cledith Smith, left his earthly home Friday, December 9, 2022.  Patrick was born October 7, 1965 in Hempstead, New York, to Evelyn Agnes Gries Gunter and the late James Frances Gunter.  He joined the U.S. Army in Tampa, FL and served from 1984-1986.  After moving to Kentucky, Patrick worked as a Fire Fighter.  In his free time, he enjoyed watching football, especially the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  In addition to his...

Robert Vance Scott, 68, of Lexington, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his home.  He was born April 30, 1954 in Lexington, to the late Clarence V. Scott, Jr. and Lucille Cosby Clark.  Robert was a skilled self-employed floor covering installer, and he was an avid outdoorsman, who enjoyed riding his motorcycle, drag racing, hunting, and fishing.  He leaves a lifetime of memories with his daughter Stacy Diane Scott, son Robert V....

Paul Edward Hendrix 96, widower of Nora Perkins Hendrix since Jan. 2022 and loving father of Phyllis Marksbury and Sandra Kaye Hendrix, entered his heavenly home on Monday, November 28, 2022.   He was a native of Valley View, KY, born Nov. 18, 1926, to the late Marty and Blanche Lee Garrett Hendrix. He was employed by the Jessamine County Board of Education in the Maintenance Department and was a faithful member of Logana Baptist Church.  In  addition...

David Lee Gayhart, 71, loving husband of Ana Maria “May” Gayhart for 31 years, left his earthly home on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. David was the most loving, caring, generous, thoughtful, and the funniest person you would ever meet.  He was best described as always being willing to accommodate other people’s needs and ready to help family and friends. What a big heart he had!  He was a native of Wilmore, born Sept. 25,1951, to the late William and Mary...