Working Together
Publishing companies coordinate efforts to help fellow neighbors in Eastern Kentucky By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing “The media has a responsibility. Working together, we can use our outreach abilities to get people the information they need and, more importantly, the help they need.” Those words, spoken by Owner and Publisher Jeff Jobe of Jobe…
Read MoreJOSEPH NATHAN “JOE” LONSBERY
Joseph Nathan “Joe” Lonsbery, age 58, of Smiths Grove, departed this life on Monday, August 1, 2022, at his residence. The Seattle, Washington native was born on January 29, 1964, to the late Franklin Neil and Katherine Zurfluh Lonsbery. He was married to Charlene Highsmith Lonsbery, who survives. Joe was a truck driver for 22…
Read MoreELIZA “JOYCE” BROWN
Eliza “Joyce” Brown, 89, of Summerville, South Carolina passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at her son’s residence. She was born May 4, 1933, at her home in Etoile, Kentucky to the late James Howard Bailey and Lois Ellen Steenbergen Bailey. Joyce was a bank teller for 35 years at Kentucky Banking Center and was…
Read MoreRENEE JOY FARLEY
GLASGOW – Renee Joy Farley, age 48, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, at her residence. She was born in Staten Island, NY, on February 22, 1974, to Paul Zeppinick and Sarah (Kenoff). She was employed at Gondolier and was a member of Southside Baptist Church. She was married to James Farley. In addition to her…
Read MoreFlooding devastates Eastern Kentucky
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald Last week, heavy rains that drenched Eastern Kentucky brought with it one of the most devastating flooding events in the state’s history. As of July 31, the flash floods had taken the lives of at least 26 people, including children. As search and rescue efforts continue, that…
Read MoreETHEL ANN THOMAS
Ethel Ann Thomas, 62, of Decatur, IN, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Ethel Ann was born on February 29, 1960, in Decatur, Indiana to the late George R. and Barbara J. (Gravens) Thomas. Ethel Ann was involved with Bi-Country Services. She loved her family very much. Ethel Ann also loved…
Read MoreJOYCE FAYE DeWEESE LANDRUM
GLASGOW – Joyce Faye DeWeese Landrum, 74, passed away on July 30, 2022. She was born on June 29, 1948, in Barren County, Kentucky to parents Ernest Russell DeWeese and Lucy Evelyn Williams DeWeese. She worked at TJ Samson Community Hospital and was a graduate of Temple Hill High School. Faye was a poet. She…
Read MoreSAMUEL “SAM” ALLEN CHAMBERS
Samuel Allen Chambers (Sam) was born May 20, 1938, in a small town in Kentucky called Glasgow that was settled by the Scottish people in the 18th century. Allen was very sports-minded playing all sports football, basketball, and track. Sam joined the Air Force right after high school, taking his basic in San Antonio, Texas.…
Read MoreEARL JOSEPH DIONNE
GLASGOW – Earl Joseph Dionne, 77, formerly of Providence Rhode Island, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at his residence. He was the son of the late Leo and Leah Gervais Dionne. He was a service manager for Norwood Chevrolet in Warwick Rhode Island and worked for Barren State Park as a Chef in the…
Read MoreDARLENE SIDEBOTTOM DAVIS
ELIZABETHTOWN – Darlene Sidebottom Davis, age 68, departed this life on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. The Jefferson County native was born on June 25, 1954, to the late Gilbert Sidebottom and Helen Riggs Dismang. She was married to her best friend and husband of forty-nine years, Dennis Michael Davis, who…
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