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Betty E. Kessinger, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab in Beaver Dam, KY. Born on March 21, 1937, in Butler County, KY.

She was the daughter of the late Jim Doolin and Ora V. Abner Evans, and wife of the late Clifford Kessinger. She was also preceded in death by four siblings James, Forest, and Elmer Evans and Emeline Embry.

Donna Alice Nash Cardwell, age 81, of Elizabethtown, KY, passed away on Oct. 25, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.  She was born in Love, KY, on May 13, 1943. She was a 1961 graduate of Butler County High School and a 1973 graduate of the Bowling Green Business College.

Patricia Ann Lawrence Jack, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her residence in Morgantown, Kentucky, on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at the age of 47. Born on March 18, 1977, in Jacksonville, Florida, Patricia was a beacon of love and laughter, touching the lives of all who knew her with her adventurous spirit and kind heart.

Deborah M. “Debbie” Horn Brown, 63, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at Ohio County Healthcare. She was born Monday, August 14, 1961, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky to the late James B. Horn and Ella Marie Stewart Crabb. Debbie worked as an LPN at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab and was a member of Oak Grove Church of God in Cromwell. Her passion was nursing and caring for her patients. She adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Randall “Randy” Wayne Woodcock, age 60, of Morgantown, KY passed away Friday, October 4, 2024 at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital in Lafayette, LA. He was born in Louisville, KY on July 4, 1964 to the late Emma Leona Murphy and Reathel Wayne Woodcock.

Randy was a proud US Army veteran. He loved to live a simple life and was an occasional hunter, a frequent gardener, and a lifelong fisherman. He enjoyed learning new skills and was always working on a project to share. Randy loved being a grandpa and enjoyed every visit with his grandsons.

Carl “Jason” Martin, age 49, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. He was born in Warren Co., KY on Jan. 19, 1975.   He was a member of Belmont General Baptist Church and professed his faith at five years of age.  Jason graduated from the BCHS Class of 1993.  He enjoyed playing all sports.  He was preceded in death by his grandmother Della Hunt and his great grandmother Mattie Hunt; step-father Eddie Runfola.

Carl Ray Swift, a man of profound love and indelible intelligence, left this world on October 24, 2024, at his residence in Morgantown, KY. Born on October 20, 1952, in Rosine, KY, Carl's life journey was one marked by dedication, both to his family and to his work.

Garnet Marie Beasley, age 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Ohio County Hospital in Hartford, KY. Born on September 30, 1941, in Ohio County, Kentucky, Garnet's life was a testament to the enduring power of kindness and the strength.

Arvin Cornelius Solarte Tyree, age 32, of Lewisburg, Ky. passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. He was born in Queens, NY on  Dec. 23, 1991.   He was an employee at Delta Faucet and enjoyed playing video games and exercising.   He was preceded in death by his mother Tita Solarte Tyree and his grandparents.

Kathern Sue "Kathy" Fleming, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her residence in Butler County, KY, on October 23, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on August 23, 1955, in Greenville, KY, Kathy was a beacon of love and care throughout her life, touching the hearts of all who knew her.