Charles William Lewis, 69, died Tuesday, April 15, 2025, surrounded by an abundance of love from those who cherished him the most. He was born into a life filled with challenges; he lived through perseverance, brute strength, and unshakable spirit and faith. His journey was never made easy, yet he carried himself with grace, honor, […]
Dona Lou Bryan Bradshaw, 84, of Buffalo, died Monday, April 14, 2025, at Baptist Health in Elizabethtown. She was born Nov. 20, 1940, in Lawton, Okla., to the late Albert G. and Cleo Hart Bryan. She was a teacher for the Buffalo and Larue Baptist Christian Schools. She loved teaching the children. In addition to […]
Joe B. Cissell, 96, of Boston, died peacefully Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin with his family by his side—flirting and giving the nurses a hard time right up until the end. Although was 96, he had everyone convinced he’d make it to 102 just out of pure stubbornness. His secret for a […]
Lois June Tudor Prewitt RN, BSN, JD, 86, of Irvine, died Saturday, April 12, 2025. She was born Feb. 19, 1939, in Valley View to H. H. “Jackie” Tudor and Mary Elizabeth Noland Tudor. She was salutatorian of her 1957 Irvine High School class and Valedictorian of her class at the Good Samaritan Hospital School […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 16, 2025 — Save the date! Sunday, May 18th is the date for the 65th annual Bardstown Kiwanis Radio Auction broadcast 1 to 6 p.m. by WBRT 1320 AM, 97.1 FM and 94.9 FM in Lebanon, and streamed live at the WBRT website, www.WBRTCountry.com. The auction will […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 16, 2025 — Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins is joined by District 3 Magistrate M.T. Harned for the WBRT radio show. “Around the County” with NCJE Tim Hutchins. Hutchins updated listeners on flood relief efforts, noting that more than 60 people were out of their homes due to flood […]
Betty Jean Manion Cardwell, 92, died peacefully Saturday, April 12, 2025. She was the former Betty Jean Manion, born Dec. 11, 1932. She grew up in Louisville, graduated from Ahrens Trade School, and attended Jefferson Community College. She married Jerry Cardwell (married 56 years), and in 1966, she moved to Mount Washington to work and […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Correctional Center. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. Everyone […]
Joseph E. “Joe Elmer” Holbert Jr. 85, of Hodgenville, died Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown with his loving family by his side. He was born Oct. 26, 1939, in Nelson County to the late Joseph E. Sr. and Rhoda Rue Redman Holbert. He retired from Ford Motor Company. He loved […]
Jewell B. Kennedy, 76, of New Haven, died Friday, April 11, 2025, at his home. He was born Jan. 1, 1949, in New Haven to Gilbert Walton and Margaret Inez Crady Kennedy. He was a farmer, enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and trap shooting. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Rolling Fork […]
