All Obituaries

Sheila Kay Hyatt, 67, passed away May 28, 2026 at University of Kentucky Hospital.   She was born in Frankfort on November 13, 1958 to the late Billy James and Elizabeth Frances Payton League.   Sheila was a graduate of Franklin County High School; and retired from the State and Federal Government where she worked in the payroll department.   Survived by her husband, Edward Allen Hyatt of Lawrenceburg; daughter, Heather Hyatt (Sean Simpson) of Lexington; Grandchildren, Bradley ...

Robert Gene McClain, 87, passed away May 17, 2026 at his residence in Frankfort, KY. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Hubert William and Peggy Lee Harlow McClain.   Mr. McClain was retired from the Department of Insurance where he worked 23 years. Robert was member Fox Creek Christian Church; graduate of Male High School in Louisville; graduate of Louisville Bible College; and attended Eastern Kentucky University.   Survived by his daughter, Amber McClain McCamish, and ...

Glenn Columbus Gray, 82, passed away May 16, 2026, at UK Good Sam Hospital under hospice care in Lexington. He was born November 25, 1943 to the late Glenn Columbus and Mary Belle Farrow Gray. Glenn was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a Carpenter. He also loved hanging out at Herrington Lake. Survived by his children, Dean Gray (Jenn Hackney) of Lancaster, KY., Julia Duncan of Greenville, NC., and Lisa Pennington of Buxton, NC., Melissa Gloyd of Dallas GA., and Glenn Heath of ...

Braydon Michael Peyton, 16, passed away May 16, 2026, at University of Kentucky Hospital. He was born in Louisville, on April 19, 2010. Braydon was a Sophomore at Anderson County High School and he loved football and hanging out with his friends. Survived by his mother, Christina French of LaGrange, KY. His father, David Peyton (Lillie Waldridge). Brothers, Camron Seavers, Mason Peyton, Kyler Mulkey all of Lawrenceburg, and Cashten Downey of Shelbyville. Sisters, Janiece Seavers of ...

Alpatrick Mapp Burns, 77, passed away May 14, 2026, at Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Versailles on August 4, 1948 to the late Sam E. and May Pauline Mapp Burns. He was a graduate of Woodford County High School and Kentucky State University. Alpatrick loved playing music in his spare time. Survived by his daughters, Pauletta M. Burns-Glisson (Chet) of Lawrenceburg, and Evelyn L. Bruce (Thony) of White Plains, MD. Grandchildren, Alpatrick Burns III, Keyaira Doss, ...

Janet Payne Winchek, 85, widow of Robert J. Winchek passed away May 12, 2026, at her residence in Lawrenceburg. She was born August 12, 1940, to the late Clarence E. and Zelma Gentry Payne. She was a homemaker and loved going out to eat with her family and enjoying family vacations. Survived by her two children, Deborah Gash (Ricky) of Salvisa, and Bobby Wincheck of Mt. Olivet, KY. Grandchildren, Angela Herzog and Jenifer Sweet; Great Grandchildren, Madison and Joseph Herzog, Camilla and ...

Jackie Dale Searcy, 75, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at University of Kentucky Hospital. He was born on September 8, 1950, in LaGrange, Kentucky, to the late James Cleveland and Susan Mary Stratton Searcy.   Jackie graduated from Anderson County High School in 1968. He served in the National Guard and spent the majority of his career working at IBM and Lexmark as an engineer. Jackie retired in 2016. From birth until his retirement, Jackie was a resident of Lawrenceburg; after ...

J.D. Chilton, Sr., 78, widower of Janet Stockton Chilton passed away April 30, 2026, at his residence in Lawrenceburg. He was born March 1, 1948, to the late Earl and Katherine Short Chilton. J.D. was a farmer and a graduate of Mercer County High School and a member of Claylick United Methodist Church. He also served in the United States Army. Survived by his two children, John Chilton, Jr. (Laura) and Tasha Harrod (Mike)  all of Lawrenceburg; Grandchildren, Cody Becknell, Ian, ...

Dorothy Lee Thompson, the heart of our family, peacefully departed this world on April 23rd, 2026. While her passing into eternal rest leaves a void that only her enormous love could fill, we rejoice knowing she has been embraced by her Savior and reunited with those who went before her. Born on July 8th, 1930 in Bath County, KY to Willie and Bertie Morgan, she attended and graduated from Athens High School. She began working at Woolworth’s and afterward worked for Bell Telephone ...

Thomas Kenneth Aldridge II, 66, of Lawrenceburg, died Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at his residence.             He was born in Paducah, KY to Carol Wade Aldridge and the late Thomas Kenneth Aldridge. He worked as a machinist for Universal Fasteners for over 20 years and was also self-employed.             Mr. Aldridge was survived by two children, Dane Aldridge and Morgan Aldridge, both of ...