Obituaries in Berea, KY

Brenda Rogers Duerson, 69, of Richmond died Monday, February 2, 2026, at her residence. She was born March 12, 1956, in Berea, Ky., daughter of the late Daniel Smith Rogers and Emma Jean Combs Abrams. Brenda was of the Christian faith, enjoyed vintage and modern thread and buttons, decorating and ...

Bonnie Jones Whitaker, 69, of Brodhead died Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Rockcastle Regional Hospital. She was a Berea native born June 20, 1956, daughter of the late Wilburn and Nancy Cruse Jones. Bonnie was a hard worker who loved her family dearly, she had a kind heart and was always willin...

Mollie Marie Todd, age 100, departed this life on February 9, 2026, to go home and be with the Lord. She was born on February 19, 1925, in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, to the late Willie and Ida Chasteen Seals. Marie was a devoted wife to the late Roy Edmond Todd, and proudly stood as an officer’s w...

Janet Gail Brewer, age 65, departed this life on Friday, February 6, 2026, and went home to be with the Lord. She was born on February 29, 1960, to her late parents, Jerry and Hazel Brewer.Janet was a faithful member of Highway of Holiness Church in Crab Orchard, Kentucky. She loved attending church...

Betsy Bain Lamb, 66, of Berea, died Monday, February 2, 2026 at Somerwoods Nursing and Rehab facility in Somerset. She was a Wichita, Kansas native born February 8, 1959, daughter of the late William and Gracealee Gentry Bain and had been a resident of Berea most of her life.She was a retired state...

Shirley Cheek went to be with the Lord on February 6th, 2026. She was born in Garrard County, Kentucky, on February 13th, 1942, to her late parents George and Lura Wylie.Shirley was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother whose warmth and kindness touched everyone she met. She was an active m...

Oneida Joyce Dooley, age 82, went home to be with the Lord on February 7, 2026. She was born on May 10, 1943, in Madison County, Kentucky, to her late parents, Bert and Hazel Lunsford.Joyce was a devoted member of Scaffold Cane Full Gospel Church of Berea, Kentucky. She was strong in her faith and f...

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Clarence Wilbert "Wil" Adams, 55Husband, stepdad, and dear friend to all, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026, at his home in Berea, Kentucky, surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer.Wil was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Berea. He earned his GED and had a lifelong...

Michelle Abney Reed peacefully went home to be with the Lord on February 3, 2026. She was born on August 22, 1975, in Richmond, Kentucky, to Lee Abney and her beloved late mother, Kaye Gabbard Abney.Michelle had a deep and unwavering love for Jesus and devoted much of her life to studying the Bible....

Darlene Embree Martin Surber, 66, of Waco, died Friday, January 30, 2026 at Baptist Health Hospital in Richmond after a short illness. She was a Batesville, Indiana native born August 3, 1959, daughter of the late Luther Ray and Ella Mae McHone Embree. Darlene was a retired CMA having worked at Sa...

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens:Ecclesiastes 3:1A Time To Be Born: Dorothy M Campbell was born August 16, 1944, in Peytontown KY to the late Albert Ballew and Lorriane B Harris.A Time To Plant: Her early vines of life were rooted in Peytontown, Richmond...