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Raymond Leslie Stearman

Raymond Leslie Stearman

Jul 21, 2024

Raymond Leslie Stearman, age 92, of Lebanon, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 06, 1932 in Whitewood, Kentucky to the late John Vernon Stearman and Elsie Allen Stearman.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Baldwin Stearman; parents; four brothers, Vernon...

Elizabeth Rosemary Ware

Elizabeth Rosemary Ware

Jul 20, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our mother Elizabeth Rosemary Ware who left us on July 20th, 2024.  Our mom was born in 1935 on the Thomas farm in Calvary KY.  In 1953 she attended a Fort Knox dance and fell in love with a GI from Hell's Kitchen NYC.  Pete and Rosie married...

Harry Charles Vanwhy

Harry Charles Vanwhy

Jul 19, 2024

Harry Charles Vanwhy, age 91 of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 19, 2024 at The Village of Lebanon Nursing Home. Harry was born December 17, 1932 in Buffalo, NY to the late Harry Hubbard Vanwhy and Gladys Nearing Vanwhy.

Besides his parents, Harry was preceded in death by his son, David Vanwhy.

Survivors...

Courtney Paige Sullivan

Courtney Paige Sullivan

Jul 16, 2024

Courtney Paige Sullivan, age 47 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2024 while on her dream vacation in the Virgin Islands. She was born August 04, 1976 at Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio to Tom and Lynn Dyer.

Survivors include her husband of 25 years, Tom Sullivan; parents, Tom and Lynn Dyer; children, Mason Sullivan...

James Donald Richards

James Donald Richards

Jul 11, 2024

James Donald Richards, age 83 of Lebanon, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024 at Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born November 15, 1940 in Lebanon to the late Stanley Alexander Richards and Frances Richards Stubbs.

In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Thompson Richards; brothers, Ronald and Jerry Richards;...

Bobby Ray Simpson

Bobby Ray Simpson

Jul 6, 2024

Bobby Ray Simpson, age 82, of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday, July 06, 2024 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Hospital in Danville. He was born on May 31, 1942 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Robert Clever Simpson and Sarah Ellen Simpson.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandchild, Owen Thomas.

Survivors include his...

Joseph Larry Drury

Joseph Larry Drury

Jul 6, 2024

Joseph Larry Drury, age 72, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, July 06, 2024 at Spring View Hospital. He was born on March 09, 1952 in Lebanon, Kentucky to Agnes Corine Drury and the late Joseph Harold Drury. Mr. Drury was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, and brother. He enjoyed being outdoors. He enjoyed golfing, hunting and fishing,...

Carla J. Ramirez

Carla J. Ramirez

Jul 5, 2024

Carla Ramirez, age 59, of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, July 05, 2024 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Hospital in Danville. She was born on November 26, 1964 in Louisville, Kentucky to Barbara Housley and they late Eddie Ray.

She was preceded in death by her father; son, Stephen Reardon; grandparents, Carl and Lillie Housley.

Survivors...

Randy Lanham

Randy Lanham

Jul 3, 2024

Randy Lanham, age 69, of Gravel Switch, passed away on Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at Spring View Hospital with his loving wife by his side. He was born on April 09, 1955 in Lebanon to the late Lucas Andrew Lanham and Vire Lee Lanham. Mr. Lanham was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a member...

Debbie Wilson

Debbie Wilson

Jun 26, 2024

Debbie Wilson, age 64, of Lebanon, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital. She was born on July 08, 1959 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Billy Ray Wilson and Sue Brown Wilson. Debbie was an avid UK basketball fan.

She was preceded in death by her parents; uncles, Harold "Sug" Brown, Vernon Brown....

Joseph Thomas Leake

Joseph Thomas Leake

Jun 15, 2024

Joseph Thomas Leake Jr., age 89 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at his residence. He was born January 13, 1935 in Lebanon to the late Joseph Thomas Leake Sr. and Mary Sallie Mattingly Leake.

Besides his parents, Joe was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Ann Leake....

Michael Dale Browning

Michael Dale Browning

Jun 11, 2024

Michael Dale Browning, age 51, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville. He was born on March 05, 1973 to Francis Michael Browning and Susan Ann Raley Stith.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Dan and Ruth Raley; paternal grandparents, Joe Frank and Carlita Browning; special...

Aileen Murphy Browning

Aileen Murphy Browning

Jun 11, 2024

Aileen Murphy Browning was a petite but mighty spitfire born on a blustery winter day on January 23, 1936 in Calvary, Kentucky. An answered prayer, she went peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loved ones on June 11, 2024.

A fiercely independent woman, Aileen loved music, reading, and dancing the night away at the Jane Todd...

Charles "Charlie" Cooper

Charles "Charlie" Cooper

Jun 11, 2024

Charles "Charlie" Cooper, Jr., age 71, of Lebanon, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 in Lebanon. He was born on July 26, 1952 in Charlestown, Indiana to Verna Jean (Pierce Cooper) McDaniel  and the late Charles Cooper, Sr.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Cooper; father, Charles Cooper, Sr.; step-father, Irvin McDaniel.

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Juanita R. "Nita" Parman

Juanita R. "Nita" Parman

Jun 9, 2024

Juanita R. "Nita" Parman, age 96, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 09, 2024 at her residence. She was born on April 22, 1928 in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky to the late Lester and Edith Rucker.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Mildred Riley.

Survivors include her loving husband of nearly 75...

William Patrick Skaggs

William Patrick Skaggs

Jun 8, 2024

William Patrick Skaggs, age 24, of Raywick, passed away on Saturday, June 08, 2024 at his residence. He was born on December 27, 1999 in Lebanon, Kentucky. He was the son of William Shannon Skaggs and Kimberly Ann (Derrick) Shaver. Patrick proudly served the community of Marion County as a deputy sheriff.

He was preceded in death...

James Anthony Drury

James Anthony Drury

Jun 7, 2024

James Anthony Drury, age 48, of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, June 07 2024 at Spring View Hospital. He was born on February 24, 1976 to Joseph Larry Drury and Pam Payne Drury.

Survivors include his wife, Shannon Mattingly Drury of Lebanon; daughter, Ava Catherine Drury of Lexington; parents, Joseph Larry Drury and Pam Payne Drury of...

Margaret Lois O'Daniel

Margaret Lois O'Daniel

Jun 1, 2024

Margaret Lois O'Daniel, age 83 of Lebanon, KY, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Georgetown Community Hospital. She was born June 18, 1940 in Marion County, KY. Lois was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, owner of O'Daniel Automotive and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband Raphael...

Barbara Lou Hatchel

Barbara Lou Hatchel

May 31, 2024

Barbara Lou "Langford" Hatchel passed away Friday morning, May 31st, 2024, at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital in Louisville, KY.  Barbara was born on March 2nd, 1942 in Casey County, KY and grew up on the family farm on Caney Fork Rd in Casey County.  During her youth she and her family, "The Langford Family", traveled extensively singing gospel...

Jewell Fay Williams

Jewell Fay Williams

May 28, 2024

Jewell Fay Williams, age 87 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born November 20, 1936 in Lebanon to the late Alonzo and Zora (Newcome) Craig. Mrs. Williams was a retired Teacher's Aid with Jefferson County Public Schools, and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church.

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