All Obituaries

     Mrs. Sharon Rose Pipes, age 67, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at University of Louisville Hospital.  Sharon retired from the Meade County Schools as a cook.  She had many interests that included playing Bunco, going to the casino, and fishing.      Sharon was preceded in death by her father and mother-in-law, Alex and Laverne Pipes; and two brothers-in-law, Bob and Danny Pipes.  She is survived by...

     Ms. Robyn Rene Billings, age 43, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022.  Robyn was born November 24, 1979, the daughter of Sam Wilson and Phyllis Markum.  Robyn was a true family matriarch who loved nothing more than spending time with her children and grandchildren and always cooking enormous family meals.       Robyn is survived by four children, Lehamber Haney and her husband, Justin, Colby Chambers, Shawn...

Mr. Frank Joseph Jones, age 83, of Hardinsburg, KY, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at University of Louisville Hospital.  Mr. Jones was born November 20, 1939, the son of Clifton Ruddell and Mary Frances (Bayer) Jones. Frank was involved in Law Enforcement for 55 years.  He retired from the Kentucky State Police as a trooper in 1988.   While with KSP, he was involved with the Special Response Team as a sniper.  Frank also spent many years working with...

Mr. Joseph Leroy Ray, age 70, of Flaherty, KY, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. Mr. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Francis Gilbert and Thelma Agnita (Whelan) Ray; his twin brother, James Elroy Ray; and two brothers, Frances Gary Hilary and Joseph Hilary. He is survived by his loving life partner of 25 years, Carol A. Whitworth; three stepchildren, Richard Graham, Michael Rickey and Candice Miller; seven...

     Mr. Michael Wayne “Mike” Jones, age 61, of Flaherty, KY, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.  Mike was born September 15, 1961, the son of Joseph Frederick and Willie Lee Jones.      Mike was a man of many interests, but his favorite hobby was riding his Harley Davidson.  He always said he hoped that the good Lord had Harley’s in heaven.  Mike had a...

Elizabeth Anne “Liz” Wheatley, age 87, of Brandenburg, Kentucky, passed away at Harrison Springs Health in Indiana on November 10, 2022.  Born and raised on a farm close to Flaherty, she was baptized at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, the daughter of Bernard Spaulding and Rosalia (Hughes) Ritchie.  After finishing Meade County High School, where she was a cheerleader, she worked at Ft. Knox as a secretary.  A wonderful homemaker and loving mother, she enjoyed...

     Mr. Donald H. Frenzl, age 85, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.  Don was born August 2, 1937, the son of Joseph and Julienne (Van Dermeiren) Frenzl.  Don proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp.        Don was an Eagle Scout of the Order of the Arrow.  He served as assistant scoutmaster of troop 875 in Chicago and was also Cubmaster of...

Mrs. Linda Kuhn Whitfield, age 69, of Vine Grove, KY, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY.  Linda was born December 8, 1952, the daughter of Duster and Mary Louise Kuhn.  She retired as a clerk from Civil Service.  Linda was a volunteer at the Prichard Community Center and she loved to line dance. Linda was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Juanita Morrison; and her brother, Rick Kuhn.  She is survived by two...

Mr. Robert Louis Hockman, age 86, of Webster, KY, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Brandenburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born April 16, 1936, the son of Delbert Earl and Mary Evelyn Bennett Hockman.  Mr. Hockman was a retired logger and a member of Cold Spring Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers, Wilfred, Kenneth Wayne, Cecil, C.W. and Delbert Hockman, Jr.  He is survived by two sons, William Hockman and Boyd...

     Mrs. Patricia L. “Patti” Klockow, age 69, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.  Patti was born October 30, 1953, the daughter of Thomas Edward, Sr. and Lillie Mae (Barnes) Love.       Patti was a true matriarch, and always put her family first.  She would travel anywhere to support her grandchildren in whatever they were doing.  She always made their cakes...