All Obituaries

William Stewart Gash, 82, of Lawrenceburg, died Thursday, August 18, 2022 in Beaver Dam, KY at his daughters residence.   Mr. Gash is the son of the late JB and Eleanor Cox Gash. He was a graduate of Anderson County High School; retired from IBM where he worked as a line supervisor for 27 years; and was a barber for 15 years.             He is survived by his three children, William S. “Bill” (Suzanne) Gash II, David B....

Cheryl Darlene Tingle Bailey, 78, of Lawrenceburg, widow of, William D. Bailey, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.             She was born in New Castle, KY to the late Thomas C. and Mildred Louise Bennett Tingle. Cheryl spent her days a housewife.             Ms. Bailey is survived by her two daughters, Sheila (Matt) Johnson and Bethany L. Helton; 2...

Jeremy Todd Shumate, 49, of Lawrenceburg, died Saturday, July 30, 2022 from injuries sustained following a motorcycle accident in Lawrenceburg.             Jeremy was born in North Wilkesboro, NC to Helen Ruth Combs, of North Wilkesboro, NC and Howard Paul (Hattie) Shumate, of Hays, NC.  He attended Hope Community Church; was part owner of Window World in Nicholasville where he worked for over 22 years; and previously volunteered to...

James Kenneth Penn, 57, of Lawrenceburg, died Friday, July 22, 2022 at his residence.             James was born in Mercer County to the late James Russell Penn, Jr. and Velma Mae Stinnett Penn.  He was previously employed by Kroger for several years as a stocker.              He is survived by his sister, Rhonda Downing; nieces, Darlene (Jay) Riley and Scarlett Hubbard; nephews,...

            Kelley Denine Abbott, 53, of Lawrenceburg, died Saturday, July 16, 2022 at her residence.             She was born in Lexington, KY to Barbara Ann Rayman, of Lawrenceburg and the late Clinton Edward Abbott. She was a 1985 graduate of Jessamine County High School; obtained a Bachelors in Accounting from the University of Kentucky and a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from...

          Albert Earl Tinsley, 93, husband of 73 years to Mary Dan Taylor Tinsley, of Waddy, died Monday, June 27, 2022 at his residence.             He was born in Shelby County to the late Albert Herbert “AH” Tinsley and Rosa Myrtle Johnson Tinsley. Mr. Tinsley worked for the Courier Journal Newspaper for over 63 years as a contract hauler. He drove over 5 million miles distributing...

Rudy Bernard Johnson, Sr., 75, of Lawrenceburg, died Sunday, June 19, 2022 at his residence.             He was born in Anderson County to the late Sylvester and Evelyn Price Johnson. He was a member at Evergreen Baptist Church; US Army Veteran where he served in the the Vietnam War; retired from IBM where he worked for over 30 years in maintenance and engineering; and member of Masonic Lodge #6 in...

          Richard Lay, 73, of Lawrenceburg, widower of Patsy Louise Graves Lay, died Monday, May 30, 2022 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington.             Mr. Lay was born in Versailles, Kentucky to the late Herman Eugene and Lucille McKinney Lay.  He was a U.S. Army veteran where he served in the Vietnam War; former fork lift driver for Kuhlman Electric; and an avid...

Gregory David Wainscott, 55, of Lawrenceburg, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.             He was born in Versailles, Kentucky to the late Jack Carlton and Pauline Rogers Wainscott.  He was currently employed by Hot Works and formerly employed by Osram Sylvania for over 25 years.  He was a KY Colonel and member of Rolling Thunder Chapter 5...

          Mildred Frances Jones Whitehouse, 91, of Lawrenceburg, widow of Bro. Howard Curtis Whitehouse, died Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.             She was born in Scott County to the late Clarence Scott and Emma Popp Jones. She was a member at Fellowship Baptist Church; 1949 graduate of Scott County High School where she graduated as Valedictorian; and worked...