Beech Tree News Network

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Leo Webber announce his passing at the Lionel Kelland Hospice in Grand Falls on August 30 at the age of 92. Leo Webber was a member of The Salvation Army. He retired from Abitibi Price in 1992.

Joe Ball, husband, father, grandfather and uncle, 80, of Hartford, Kentucky transitioned from this life on August 30th

Charolette passed from her temporary home on Earth to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 28,2024 at home with her family beside her at age 64.

Charolette was the loyal and devoted wife to Rick Jones for 43 years, and an unwavering loving mother to her two daughters Elizabeth (Matt) Johnson of Alvaton, KY and Rebecca (Shadi) Osman of Merritt Island, FL. She was the proud Nana to five grandchildren who were her absolute world, Mattalyn and Addisyn Johnson and Zephyr, Knox and Kash Osman. She also was Mama to her sweet dog Max.

Ben Wagoner age 66 of Lewisburg, Kentucky passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 at his home.  Ben was born in Toledo, Ohio on December 18, 1957 to the late David Franklin and Beatrice Sue (Whitescarver) Wagoner.  He was a member of the Crittenden Drive Church of Christ, and Retired from Fluor Company after 20 years where he worked in maintenance.

Samuel Keith "Sammy" King, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, in Morgantown, Kentucky. Born on December 16, 1962, Sammy's life was a testament to the power of family, faith, and community. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. Sammy's journey began in Morgantown, where he was born to the late John Cephas and Martha Miller King. He was a devoted assistant Pastor and member of Trinity Pentecostal Church, where he found great joy in worship and fellowship.

Richard Gerald Maxfield, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024, in Morgantown, Kentucky. Born on March 19, 1941, in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, Richard's life was a testament to the values of hard work, family, and humor.

Richard's journey began as the son of James R. and Etta Esthline Cottrell Maxfield. He grew up alongside his four brothers, Roger, Randall, Donald, and James Robert Maxfield, all of whom preceded him in death.

James Lloyd Johnson, a cherished father, grandfather, and master of all trades, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024, in Morgantown, KY, at the age of 76. Born on November 12, 1947, in Jetson, KY, James's life was a testament to the power of love, family, and the joy of craftsmanship.

Ralph Edward Kitchens, age 79, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Leetown, KY on Sept. 28, 1944.  He retired from Holland Dairy and the Kentucky Highway State Department after 25 plus years.  Ralph enjoyed spending time with his family, playing with his great-grandkids, playing the guitar and collecting old coins.  He was preceded in death by his parents John and Erdine “Cutie” Lee Kitchens, daughter Brandi Kitchens and brother Robert Kitchens.

Talan Chace West, 16, of Bowling Green, Kentucky passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024. He was born February 2, 2008, in Warren County to Roxane Payton and Jesse West. Talan would have started his junior year at Bowling Green High School. He was an avid gamer and enjoyed learning about the history of the military. Talan loved hanging out with his best friends, Lily, Hunter, Eric, and Remi. His dream for after high school graduation was to open an IT firm with Jaron. 

Christopher Wayne Gaskey, known affectionately as Chris to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on Monday,  August 5, 2024, in Morgantown, Kentucky. Born on November 23, 1983, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Chris's warmth and intelligence touched the lives of all who knew him. Chris was a man of many passions, with a particular love for the escapism of movies and the immersive worlds found within the pages of books.