All Obituaries

Barbara Ann Nottingham, age 67, of Hudson, KY died on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital. She was born in Mook, KY on April 23,1954 to the late William Lee Dupin and Nettie Marie Stevenson Dupin. Barbara was a homemaker who took great pride in having a clean house and was considered to be an excellent money manager.  She enjoyed both vegetable and flower gardening and spending time with her grandchildren.  Barbara was preceded in death by her husband...

James David Cottrell, age 73, of Harned, KY, died on January 15, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital. He was born in Grayson County, KY on July 13, 1948 to the late Jimmie Cottrell and Alice Jewel Cottrell. James retired from Big Rivers after 34 years. He worked as a control room supervisor, working swing-shift for his entire career. He did everything necessary to provide and give the best for his family. James had a passion and love for old cars, especially street rods. He loved...

James Edward Wright, age 78, died on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 17, 1943 to the late Edward Lee and Virginia Irene Wright. James was a farmer and a member of Cloverport Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, playing his guitar and was also a craftsman making rings from nuts and bolts, which he then gifted to family. He loved his little chihuahua, Scotty.  James was preceded in death by his sons, Jeff and Darrell Wright; sister, Mary...

Daniel Ray "Danny" Stinnett, age 76, of Hardinsburg, KY, died on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital. He was born in Hardinsburg, KY on April 3, 1945 to the late Alvin Stinnett, Sr. and Viola Simmons Stinnett. Danny had previously worked in construction and as a gravedigger. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trading guns and anything outdoors. He was also considered to be a "coffee connoisseur".  Danny was preceded in death by his...

Mae Fern Spradlin, age 90, of Constantine, KY, died on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Nursing Facility. She was born in Hardin County, KY on July 6, 1931 to the late Hilary McGuffin and Florence Dutsche McGuffin. Mae Fern was a member of Constantine United Methodist Church. She enjoyed cooking, quilting, crocheting, drawing and painting. She was a gardener and enjoyed her flowers. In the Hardinsburg community, Mae Fern was best known as the "peanut brittle...

Geneva Blair, age 100, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital. She was born in Dyer, KY  on February 26, 1921 to the late Everett James Pile and Nettie Alma Dyer Pile. Geneva was a homemaker and farmer who enjoyed gardening and quilting. She was an avid UK fan who never intended to miss a game of watching the CATS play. Her many activities centered around her church and work with Missionary Society.  Geneva was preceded in death by her husband,...

James Albert Kelly, Jr. , age 61, died on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Baptist Health Hardin Hospital. He was born on July 15, 1960 in Chicago, IL. He was previously employed with Best Panel Company & Evolution Brick. James was a very funny guy with a wonderful sense of humor. He made friends with most everyone he met. He was an avid NASCAR fan, liked all types of music and loved to play it loud. James enjoyed cooking and always wanted to feed company who may stop in to visit. He was...

Kimberly Rose Dyer, age 51 of Harned, KY passed away January 8, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hardinsburg, KY on August 17, 1970. Kim was a curriculum specialist at Ben Johnson Elementary School, a job that she loved. She could often be found making and distributing arts and crafts gifts to her students and co-workers. Kim was a member of Irvington Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She had many interests that include watching HGTV, Sci-Fi...

Harold Clayton Nottingham, age 77 of Hudson, KY passed away January 6, 2022 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital. He was born in Breckinridge County on May 15, 1944, the son of the late Erva Peyton and Florence Elizabeth Howard Nottingham. Harold was a farmer and tinkerer. He is survived by his wife Barbara Dupin Nottingham of Hudson, KY 3 children: Jennifer (Kyle) Snyder of Hardinsburg, KY; Clayton and Tony Nottingham of Hudson, KY 2 grandchildren: Billy and LeeAnn Snyder 2 brothers: Daryl...

Barbara Jean Wheatley, age 90 of Jacksonville, FL passed away January 5, 2022 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Breckinridge County on October 15, 1931, the daughter of the late Lafe and Teresa Mattingly Withers. Jean grew up in the St. Mary of the Woods Parish and as an adult became a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. She adored children and was a caregiver for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed reading. In addition to her parents, she was...