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Lawrence M. Smith

Lawrence M. Smith

Jun 18, 2026

Lawrence M. Smith departed this life on June 18, 2026, at the age of 79. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, veteran, and friend whose life was marked by service, hard work, and love for his family.

Born on January 24, 1947, Lawrence lived a life dedicated to caring for those he loved. He proudly...

James Carl Walston

James Carl Walston

Jun 18, 2026

James Carl "Jim" Walston age 72 of Lebanon, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Taylor Regional Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Marion County on June 07, 1954 to the late Carl and Julia (Helm) Walston.

Jim loved farming and dedicated his life to his family and his work. He professed faith...

Sadie Lee Luckett

Sadie Lee Luckett

Jun 17, 2026

Sadie Lee Luckett, age 84 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Marion County on April 06, 1942 to the late Willie and Bessie (Holly) Orberson. Sadie was a retiree from the Marion County Board of Education.

Besides her parents, she was...

Michael William Smith

Michael William Smith

Jun 13, 2026

Michael William Smith, known affectionately as Smitty, will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. He passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born on June 12, 1977 in Lebanon to William Henry Smith and Mary Emma (Brown) Smith.

A hard worker at heart,...

Brandon Sweat

Brandon Sweat

Jun 12, 2026

Brandon Rock Sweat, age 36 of Gravel Switch, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026 at his home. He was born May 31, 1990 in Danville, KY.

Brandon was preceded in death by his grandparents, Russell and Barbara Martin; grandfather, Jerry Lee Tungate; and best friend, Matthew Brady.

Survivors include his 3 sons, Bentley Sweat,...

Allen Tungate

Allen Tungate

Jun 11, 2026

Allen Tungate, age 88, of Columbia, formerly of Lebanon, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 29, 1938 in Marion County to the late Leander and Etta Tungate Spaulding. Mr. Tungate was a proud United States Army Veteran.

He was preceded in death by...

Martha Harlene Abell

Martha Harlene Abell

Jun 5, 2026

Martha Harlene Abell, age 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 05, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 08, 1939 in Lebanon to the late William Edward and Mary Elizabeth Knopp. Mrs. Abell was a retired dietary manager at Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home.

Besides her parents, she was preceded...

Helen Louise Hughes

Helen Louise Hughes

Jun 5, 2026

Helen Louise Hughes, age 93, of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, June 05, 2026 at the Sansbury Care Center in Springfield. She was born on October 05, 1932 in Finley, Kentucky to the late Joseph O'Neal and Bessie Lee Ray.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Gregory Hughes; parents; three great-grandsons, Adam Hurt, Evan...

Elizabeth Ann Belle

Elizabeth Ann Belle

May 30, 2026

Elizabeth Ann Belle, age 81 of Louisville, formerly of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville. She was born July 07, 1944 in Lebanon to the late JR Spalding and Agnes Edwards.

Besides her parents, Mrs. Belle was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Michael "Mike" Belle; son, Shawn...

James Jeffries

James Jeffries

May 29, 2026

James Jeffries, age 79, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 29, 2026, in Oneida, Tennessee, and was placed in the care of Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Bosley Funeral Home in Lebanon, Kentucky. Burial will follow in Ryder Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning...

Mabel Ann Moore

Mabel Ann Moore

May 9, 2026

Mabel Ann Moore, age 73, of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday, May 09, 2026 at her residence. She was born on June 29, 1952 in Campbellsville, Kentucky to the late Gilbert Lee and Lorine Cowan.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, JR Cowan.

Survivors include her husband, Tim Moore of Lebanon; son,...

Timothy Ray "Buck" Mays

Timothy Ray "Buck" Mays

May 1, 2026

Timothy Ray "Buck" Mays, age 54, passed away on Friday, May 01, 2026. He was born August 09, 1971 in Lebanon to the late Jack Mays Jr. and Anna Laura (Farmer) Mays.

Besides his parents, Timmy was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Lee Mays.

Survivors include his daughters, Dawn Michelle Vick, McKenzie Ray...

Mary Patricia "Patsy" Blandford

Mary Patricia "Patsy" Blandford

May 1, 2026

Mary Patricia "Patsy" Blandford, age 72, of Charlestown, formerly of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, May 01, 2026 at Norton Clark Hospital in Jeffersonville.

She was born on May 30, 1953 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Marion Vincent and Mary Sybil Blair.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Thomas Anthony Blair....

Opal Mae Mattingly

Opal Mae Mattingly

Apr 27, 2026

Opal Mae Mattingly, age 94, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2026 in the presence of loving family and staff of The Homeplace at Midway. Born on March 06, 1932 to the late Bernard and Emma Thompson. She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and a retired Postmaster of the Post Office in Loretto,...

Jeremy Daniel Neireiter

Jeremy Daniel Neireiter

Apr 22, 2026

Jeremy Daniel Neireiter, age 56, of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at his residence. He was born on March 08, 1970 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John Daniel and Dorothy Mae Neireiter. Jeremy loved classic rock, especially the Foo Fighters. He loved anything sci-fi and was a big foot enthusiast. He was an avid Dallas...

Carolyn Louise Bland

Carolyn Louise Bland

Apr 21, 2026

Carolyn Louise Bland, age 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 04, 1943 in Lebanon to the late Thomas William Alford and Mary Bertha Lee Alford. Carolyn was a retired LPN from Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home.

Besides her parents, Carolyn was preceded...

Leonard Coburn Richardson Sr.

Leonard Coburn Richardson Sr.

Apr 21, 2026

Leonard Coburn Richardson, Sr., age 95 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at his home. He was born June 11, 1930 in Lebanon to the late Leonard and Ruby (Whitehouse) Richardson. Coburn was a retired State Trooper with KSP.

Besides his parents, Coburn was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Amy Richardson;...

Wilma Ann Thompson

Wilma Ann Thompson

Apr 19, 2026

Wilma Ann Thompson, age 93, of Lebanon, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 17, 1932 in Calvary, Kentucky to the late William Kelly and Mary Josephine Thomas.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Edward Thompson; son, James Lawrence Thompson; daughter,...

Margaret Lou Roller

Margaret Lou Roller

Apr 19, 2026

Margaret Lou Roller, age 68 of Lebanon, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Spring View Hospital. She was born January 05, 1958 in Lebanon. Margaret worked at Walmart in Lebanon for over 35 years.

Margaret was preceded in death by her mother, Susie Ellen Wilkerson.

Survivors include her loving husband of 48 years,...

Jan Russell Raley

Jan Russell Raley

Apr 13, 2026

Jan Russell Raley, age 72 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 22, 1954 in Lebanon to the late Francis Raley Jr. and Mayola (Russell) Raley. Jan will be remembered for his deep passion for classic cars and the joy he found in everything automotive....

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