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MaryKarenJohnson,age62,ofClearviewDriveinIr-vine,Kentucky,passedawaySaturday,April25,2020,atherhomefollowinga longillness. ShewasbornNovember25, 1957 in Estill Countyand was the daughter ofthelateWillieandBeatricePlowmanHurley.ShewasahomemakerandamemberoftheFullGospelEvange-listMinistry.ShehadlivedinEstillCountyallherlife. Mrs.Johnsonissurvivedby her husband, HoraceCharlesJohnson;onedaugh-ter,PattyTurner(Herman),EstillCounty;oneson,Ter-ry Johnson (Tina), EstillCounty;asister-in-law,Pat

Olinger(Gary),EstillCoun-ty; one brother, MitchellHurley,EstillCounty;threegrandchildren:RussellWise-man, Tyler Wiseman andAliciaRawlins(Kyle);threegreat grandchildren: Ka-lebGoosey,KaylaGoosey,KeeleyGoosey;andaspe-cialgranddaughter,AngelicaBailey. She was preceded indeathbyonesister,Kather-ineAllen;andfourbrothers:Bradley,Matthew,DaleandRussellHurley. Private services will beconducted. WarrenF.TolerFuneralHome is in charge of ar-rangements.

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_________________________________Saturday, April 25, 2020

Mary Karen Johnson, 62

_________________________________Friday, April 24, 2020

JoAnna Francis, 84

EdithPowellNoland,age94,passedawayWednesday,April22,2020attheIrvineHealthandRehabCenterinIrvine,Kentucky. ShewasanativeofEstillCounty, born October 20,1925,adaughterofthelateHenry and Dorsie HowellPowell. She was a retiredemployee of the MarcumWallaceMemorialHospitalandamemberoftheCedarGroveMethodistChurch. Ms.Nolandwaspreced-edindeathbyherbrothers,Edward,RodneyandHenryWallacePowell;andhersis-ter,ElizabethPowellFox. Survivors include herdaughters:DorisSueIsaacs

(Jessie),ElizabethNoland,Shanetta Flynn (Wilton),andDonnaYoung(Carl);hersons,Larry andMarkNo-land;asister,MamieHud-son;hergrandchildren:MikeIsaacs, Kenny Ray Isaacs,Danny Stacy, Leeann No-land,JeffreyFlynn,SondraYoung,CarlWayneYoungII,DavidNoland,andMon-icaNoland;tengreatgrand-children; threegreat, greatgrandchildren; and severalniecesandnephews. Private services will beheld. Lewis-AbnerHomeForFuneralsisinchargeofar-rangements.

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WendellRayHardy,age67,husbandofDianeWellsHardy, died Wednesday,April22,2020. BornJuly15,1952inEs-tillCounty,hewasthesonofthelateEarlJ.andOraLeeDurbinHardy.Wendellwasatruckdriver. Additional survivors in-cludetwodaughters,JenniferKennedy(Ryan)andChristyPhillips(Barry);threestep-children,RogerDale,JosephMartinandValerieJeanCol-

lins; seven grandchildren;three great grandchildren;and one sister, MarilynSchirtsinger(David). Inadditiontohisparents,Wendell was preceded indeathbyhisbrothers,Terry,David,Donnie,andhistwin,Kendell. Private services will beheldatalaterdate. Kerr Brothers FuneralHomes of Lexington is inchargeofarrangements.<KerrBrotherstFuneralHome.com>

_________________________________Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Wendell Ray Hardy, 67

_________________________________Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Edith Powell Noland, 94VETERAN

_________________________________Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Jesse Foster, 81 Jesse “Tommy” Foster,age 81, husband of JaniceCrabtreeFoster,NorthForkRoad, Stanton, Kentucky,passedawayonWednesday,April22,2020. BornMarch15,1939,atFurnace,Kentucky,hewasthesonofthelateJesseFosterSr.andthelateCarrieJohn-sonFoster,andheservedasanArmy SecurityAgencyCourierintheUnitedStatesArmy.Tommywas retiredfromArmcoSteelwhereheworkedinthechemistrylab.HewasamemberofBowenFirstChurchofGodanden-joyed fishing, hunting andhispassion,gardeningandcooking. Hewasprecededindeathby his parents; two broth-ers,EdwardClayFosterandLarryGaleFoster;andtwosisters,Alfreda McDowellandBonnieSmith. Tommy is survived byhiswife,JaniceFoster;oneson,DarrenFoster(Leisa)ofNicholasville;twodaughters,SusanHenryofStantonandTinaJudy(Robert)ofFair-fieldTownship, Ohio; onesister, Betty Faye Daniels(Robert)ofFranklin,Ohio;fivegrandchildren:TiffanyAnnKoopman,KarieFos-ter,MirandaMinor,Jessica

MinorandMatthewMinor;a step-grandchild, DestinyRiley;andtwogreatgrand-children, James KoopmanandEmmaParsley. Drive-infuneralservicesofficiatedbyBro.BillCar-penterwereheldat1:00p.m.,Monday,April27,2020inBowenFirstChurchofGodparkinglot.TheservicewasheardonFMdialat90.1. BurialfollowedinStone-gateCemeterywithBobbyPatrick,ReeceFoster,BillyEdwin Crabtree, TimmyFoster,MatthewMinor,Bar-ryCrabtreeandDanaParsleyservingasactivepallbearers. ArrangementsbyHearneFuneralHome,Inc.ofStan-ton.

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Jesse Foster

_________________________________Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Sharon Story Tudor, 67 Sharon Jeanette StoryTudor,age67,ofRichmond,Kentucky, passed awayTuesday,April21,2020atUKChandlerMedicalCen-terinLexington. Mrs.Tudor,thedaughterofJesseStoryJr.andBarbaraTateStory,wasborninMad-isonCountyonJune5,1952.ShehadworkedforConti-nentalMetalsand later foralocalday-care.ShedearlylovedhergrandchildrenandworshippingatIrvineViewHolinessChurch. Inadditiontohermother,othersurvivors includeherbrother and sister-in-law:Michael and Wilma StoryofPaintLick;onesisterandbrother-in-law:MarshaandJohnTharpeofIrvine;andthreegrandchildren:ChelseaRoberts,CorbinRobertsandMadisonRoberts.Inadditiontoherfather,Mrs.Tudorwasprecededin

deathbyherhusbandGeneTudorandheronlyson,Ja-sonRoberts. Due to current govern-mentrestrictions,thefamilychoseprivateserviceswithburialintheMadisonCoun-tyMemorialGardens.Combs,Parsons&CollinsFuneralHomeisinchargeofarrangements.

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Sharon Tudor

VETERAN

_________________________________Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Edward Rogers, 71 EdwardEugeneRogers,age 71, husband of Phyl-lis J.Rogers, passedawayTuesday,April21,2020athishomesurroundedbyhisfamily. HewasbornSeptember12, 1948 in Bowen, Ken-tuckytothelateGeorgeOtisandHildrethSpencerRog-ers.EdproudlyservedintheUnitedStatesArmyduringthe Vietnam War. He wasalsoabelovedfixtureattheBowenElementarySchool,serving as custodian thereforseventeenyears. Survivors include hiswife, Phyllis Rogers; twodaughters, Connie Nobles(John) andDonnaRogers;ason,DeanRogers(Laura);grandchildren,AlexNobles,Chelsea Gilliam (Tyson),CaydeNobles,ColeNobles,MaddiNobles,KennedyNo-bles,JaylaRogers,AdaleenRogers,andEdwardJamesRogers;greatgrandchildren,Nixon Gilliam and ZoeyGilliam; brothers, RavenRogers (Ava), JamesRog-

ers(Charlene),TomRogers,CebertRogers(Jane),CarlosRogers(Linda),EldonRog-ers,GobleRogers (Carol),Mike Rogers (Kathy), andRayRogers(Carolyn);anda sister, Nannie Moreland(Randolph). Private services wereconductedFriday,April22,2020. Burial followed inRogersChapelCemetery.DavisandDavisFuneralHomeofStantonisinchargeofarrangements.<DavisandDavisFuneralHome.com>

Edward Rogers

_________________________________Thursday, April 16, 2020

Ralph Kenton Tipton, 82 Ralph Kenton Tipton,age82ofMt.Vernon,Ken-tucky,wenthometobewithhisLordonThursday,April16,2020atRockcastleRe-gional Hospital with hiswifebyhisside. He was born in EstillCounty, onApril 3, 1938thesonofthelateWilliamArthur and Stanley ReedTipton. He was a retiredemployeeofIBM,Lexing-ton and NAACO, BereaandwasamemberofLiv-ingstonBaptistChurch.Hewasabelovedhusband,fa-ther,andPapaw.HewillberememberedforhisloveforGod,forhisfamilyandforallchildren,and,ofcourse,forKentuckyWildcatsBas-ketball. Those left to cherishhis memory include hiswifeof30years,Elizabeth“Liz”Tipton;hischildren,BillyandMichelleTiptonof Eddyville, Vickie andGaryHowardofHarrods-burg,LeslieTiptonofWin-chester,LoriGillofBerea,MelissaandRonnieOwensof Somerset, and MelodyandChastityWareofCali-fornia; siblings, NorelyneGoodlettandWilliamKen-nethTipton,bothofLexing-ton, Eldean “Peggy” HallofNicholasville,andJerryand BettyTipton ofWin-chester;adaughter-in-law,Tammy Tipton of Nicho-lasville;13grandchildren;nine great grandchildren;

and one great grandchild.Ahostofniecesandneph-ews,aswellasspecialpas-tors,Gary“Shank”ParkerandRandyMcPheron,alsosurvive. Hewasprecededindeathbyason,RandyTipton;abrother, Robert “Buster”Tipton;ason-in-law,BarryGill; sisters-in-law, BettyTipton and Dorothy Tip-ton;andagreatgrandson,ColtonCrouch. Inaccordancewithsocialdistancingandourcurrenthealthandsafetyconcerns,acelebrationoflifeservicewillbeannouncedatalaterdate. ThefamilyofMr.Tiptonwouldliketoextendaspe-cialthankstoalltheRock-castle Regional HospitalStaffandRockcastleEMS. Dowell&MartinFuneralHomeofMountVernonisinchargeofarrangements.

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Ralph Tipton

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_________________________________Friday, April 24, 2020

Bonnie Darleen Estes, 78 BonnieDarleenFreemanEstes, age 78, of Lock 11Road in Irvine, Kentucky,widowofCharlesElbridgeEstes, passed away at herhome on Friday,April 24,2020. ShewasanativeofEs-till County, born October23, 1941, the daughter ofVirgilandBerthaSingletonFreeman. Darleen workedformanyyearsasa teach-ing assistant at the formerHargettElementarySchoolwherethosewhoknewherexpressedmanyfondmem-ories.ShewasamemberofBethelChristianChurch. Inadditiontoherparents,VirgilandBerthaSingletonFreeman,shewasprecededin death by her husband,Charles Elbridge Estes in2009;oneson,RonnieDaleEstes in2017, foursisters:CarlieFrancesBaker,Core-na Ann Steinmetz, PattieMarie Freeman, and BettyFreeman;andtwobrothers:Elbert J. “Bud” Freeman

andaninfnatbrotherDeweyFreeman. She is survived by herbrothersinlawandsistersinlawandnumerouscousinsandfriends. Privategravesideserviceswereconductedat2:00p.m.,Tuesday,April28,2020attheRoseandFreemanCem-eteryatFox. Lewis-Abner Home forFuneralswasinchargeofar-rangements.

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Darleen Estes

JoAnnaPearlCliftFran-cis,age84,ofLoudenAve-nueinLexington,Kentucky,passed away Friday,April24,2020,at theBluegrassCare and RehabilitationCenterfollowingalongill-ness. ShewasbornMarch18,1936 in Estill County andwasthedaughterofthelateElmoandZellaRogers.Shewas a retired employeeoftheSt.JosephHospitalandamemberoftheTrinityBap-tistChurch.ShehadlivedinLexingtonmostofherlife. Mrs.Franciswaspreced-edindeathbyherhusbands,HerbertCliftandSylvesterFrancis. She is survived by herson,HerbertClift(Regina),FayetteCounty;onesister,WavaleneCrockett,FayetteCounty;onebrother,Ches-ter Rogers, MontgomeryCounty; three grandchil-dren: Lindsay Rose, JoeCliftandDianaOliver;and

three great grandchildren:BreannaRose,BrantleyOli-verandEllaOliver. Mrs. Francis was pre-cededindeathbyonesister,MaxineShepherd;andthreebrothers:Lloyd,ErnestandLenialRogers. Private services will beconducted. WarrenF.TolerFuneralHome is in charge of ar-rangements.

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JoAnna C. Francis