Charles Lee “Tootie” Stump, 87, of Cox’s Creek, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at his home. He was born on June 5, 1937, in Nelson County to the late Oscar “Dick” and Pearl Richardson Stump. He was a lifelong farmer and member of River View Baptist Church. He was an avid UK fan, enjoyed classic […]
Karl Dwayne Carney, 59, of the Mooresville Community of Washington County, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at Flaget Memorial Hospital at 1:28 p.m. He was born in Louisville Dec. 17, 1964. He was a member of the Nelson County Baptist Church and a 1983 graduate of Washington County High School. He served for four years […]
Sandra Brookshire Oakman, 77, formerly of New Haven, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at her brother’s residence in Austin, Ark., after courageously battling pancreatic cancer. She was born May 6, 1947, in Fairfield. She was the daughter of Harold Russell and Lydia Crowe Brookshire. She was a retired USPS rural mail carrier servicing the Cox’s […]
Elvena Dickerson, 91, of Cox’s Creek, died Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, at her home. She was born Aug. 22, 1933, in Bullitt County to the late Ulysses Greathouse and Lorenza Miles. Shewas a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a hard worker and a member of the former Samuel’s Baptist Church. […]
Eugene “Gene” Boyd Sr., 87, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at his home. He was born July 8, 1937, in Elizabethtown to the late Virgil and Blanche Rittenberry Boyd. He was employed by Ford Motor Company for 35 ½ years. He was a member of United Baptist Church and often attended Green’s Chapel […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 — Nelson Circuit Judge Charles Simms III has set a date for the joint trial of Crystal Rogers co-defendants Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson. The trial is set to begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Warren Circuit Court in Bowling […]
Robert “Herkie” Ernest Hert, 84, of Cox’s Creek, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at his home in Coxs Creek. He was born Sept. 13, 1940, in Louisville to the late William and Cora Mae Hert. He was a devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Known for his jovial personality, sharp wit, and infectious sense of […]
Roy “Rooster” Wright, 75, of Lebanon, died at 1 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at UK Medical Center due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born Dec. 18, 1948, in Marion County. After high school he served his country during the Vietnam era stationed in Germany. When he returned, he spent the […]
Jane Marie Livers Spalding, 86, of Louisville, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at Westport Place Health Campus. She was born March 10, 1938. in Cox’s Creek. She was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Louisville. She was preceded in death by her husband, John “Sonny” Spalding; her parents, Joseph Chester and Mary Thelma […]
William Herbert “Bud” Parrott, 92, of Louisville, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. He grew up in Bardstown and attended Bardstown High School where he was later inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame. He later attended Lipscomb University. After college, he was drafted into the Army, where he served in the Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) […]
