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Barbara Catherine Woosley, 65 of Taylorsville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the Baptist Health Louisville Hospice in Louisville, KY. Barbara was born October 11, 1955 in Louisville, KY to the union of the late Bryant and Mary Ellen Mitchell Holmes. She enjoyed sewing, making jewelry, cooking and couponing. Barbara loved and collected Johnny Depp memorabilia, Barbie's and toys.

James Edward “Fuzz” Goodwin, 73, of Morgantown, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at his residence.  He was born in Sugar Grove, Ky. on Feb. 23, 1948 to the late William Ed and Mary Jane Harlan Goodwin.  He was a member of Richland Baptist Church and was a mechanic at Shipp Implement for many years.  He also worked at Southern States in Morgantown for several years.  He collected John Deere memorabilia and enjoyed fishing.  He is preceded in death by his parents; son Jason Edward Goodwin; brother Richard Lynn Goodwin and sister Linda Erline Goodwin Pruitt.

Carolyn Sue West Burden, 71, of Morgantown, Ky., passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at her sister’s residence.  She was born in Warren Co., Ky. on July 9, 1949 to the late Fletcher Alston and Marie Payton West.   She was a retired homemaker and attended Leonard Oak Baptist Church.  Carolyn enjoyed sewing, playing cards and dice and going to the races.  She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Raymond Lee Burden; brother Ronnie West; grandson Jay Raymond Morris.  

Delois “Dee” Dockery, 89, of Morgantown, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at her residence.   She was born in Butler Co., Ky. on December 18, 1931.  She was a member of Chapel Union Missionary Baptist Church. She worked at Kane’s Manufacturing and Kellwood for over 50 years. She was a gifted seamstress her whole life and continued to sew up until last year.  She loved to travel and was her own entrepreneur. Delois also loved to spend time with her family.

Ryan Austin Miller, 27, of Morgantown, Kentucky, passed away on June 5th, 2021. Ryan was born on July 26th, 1993 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was a jack of all trades and enjoyed fishing, being around the water, working on cars, cooking, and helping others.

John W. Hunt, 69 of Morgantown, KY passed away Tuesday June 22, 2021 at the Bowling Green Nursing and Rehab. John was born on Thursday June 1, 1952 in Bowling Green, KY to the late Clark Sr. and Luerine Staton Hunt and husband of the late Connie Cockerell Hunt. He was a member of Aberdeen Missionary Baptist Church and a retired custodian for Morgantown Care & Rehab. John enjoyed wood carving and spending time with his family and friends. Other than his parents and wife, he is preceded in death by two brothers Clark Hunt Jr. and Paul Lee Hunt.

Gerald Steven Coomes, 73, of Rochester, Ky, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at his residence. Gerald was born September 9, 1947 in Henderson, Ky to the late Joseph Dorval and Jeanelle Ware Coomes. He was one of the founders of Morgantown Plastics, later changed to Delta Faucet, retiring after 25 years. Gerald was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Morgantown, Ky and the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Lorene E. Jenkins, 80 of Rochester, Kentucky passed away Monday June 14, 2021 at the Greenville Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greenville, KY. Lorene was born Thursday, September 5, 1940 in West Virginia to the late Zeremba and Virginia Pierce Baker. She was of the Pentecostal faith, a homemaker, and enjoyed going to yard sales and Flea Markets. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by one daughter Carol Gilson; one brother Eugene Baker; one sister Bernice Starcher; and one step son Monty Jenkins.

Darrell “Frankie” Taylor, 49 of Morgantown passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the Morgantown Care and Rehab Center.  He was born in Bowling Green, KY. on August 21, 1971 to the late James “JC” and Clara Snodgrass Taylor.   Frankie was a jack of all trades.  He enjoyed fishing and working on cars.  He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.

Cassandra LeeAnn Raemsch, 46 of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away Friday June 11, 2021 at her residence. Cassandra was born December 16, 1974 in Silver Springs, Maryland to Henry L. and Melanie Starcher Raemsch. She enjoyed crocheting, drawing, coloring, and spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Cassandra loved her pets Sabrina, Salem, and Timothy. She is preceded in death by her grandparents Marshall and Bernice Starcher and a grandfather Henry E. Raemsch.