Military services for Paxton

Military services were held for James “Jim” Paxton on Friday, July 19, 2024.American Legion Post 109, V.F.W. Post 1978, and D.A.V. Post members held full military services for Mr. James Paxton at  Veterans Cemetery North, Williamstown.Mr. James Paxton, we honor you and salute you.

Phyllis Lee Roseberry, 82

Phyllis Lee (Wear) Roseberry, 82, of Peach Grove, KY passed away in the comfort of her own home surrounded by family on July, 22, 2024. She was born to Lawson and Flora Jane (Tarvin) Wear on August 7, 1941 in Persimmon Grove, KY.

Darla Ashcraft Boettcher, 64

Darla Ashcraft Boettcher, 64, of Williamstown (Pendleton Co.), KY passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at St. Elizabeth in Florence. She was born in Covington, KY on August 22, 1959, daughter to Mildred Turner Ashcraft and the late Darl Ashcraft.

Paul A. Dargis, 76

Paul A. Dargis, 76, of Demossville passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024.Arrangements are pending with Peoples Funeral Home.Updated information can be viewed at www.peoplesfuneralhomes.com.

James Wesly ”Joe” Gross, 84

James Wesly ”Joe” Gross, 84, of Cynthiana, KY, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Harrison Memorial Hospital.

Stella Straub Whitaker, 90

Stella Mae Straub Whitaker, 90, of Butler, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024.Stella is survived by her son Harold (Sherry) Whitaker Jr.; daughters Wilma West and Edna Lindsey.There will be a private graveside service.Memorials can be made out to St. Jude online at https://www.stjude.

Michael Lemming, 60

Michael Lemming, 60, of Demossville, KY, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was born in Kenton County, Kentucky on January 16, 1964, son of the late William Leo and Rosella Ann Bergman Lemming.

John W. Taulbee “JT”, 71

John W. Taulbee “JT”, 71, of Alexandria, KY, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas.He is survived by his son Chris Taulbee.Visitation was held on Friday, July 19 at Peoples Funeral Home in Butler The funeral followed on Saturday.

Mervin Daniel Turner, 62

Mervin Daniel “Dan” Turner, 62, of Falmouth, KY, passed away on Monday July 15, 2024, at Hospice of Hope in Maysville. Dan was born in Jackson, KY on January 31, 1962, son of Ida Bellamy Turner and the late Ralph Turner.

Dan H. Smith, 77

Dan H. Smith, 77, of Butler, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at his home. He was born in Maredian, Mississippi on November 23, 1946, son to the late Nate and Maggie Avera Smith.Dan is a member of Pine Grove Methodist Church and a Veteran of the United States Navy.