Obituaries in Berea, KY

Madison Hope Sawrie-Saquicela (Maddi) was called home on Thursday, January 15, 2026. She passed away at UK Children’s Hospital after bravely fighting complications surrounding complex medical issues associated with her Trisomy 18 diagnosis. Madison was born on April 20, 2018, and at just 7 years old...

Steven Paul Bonnell, age 74, husband to Linda, passed away Thursday December 18, 2025, at Henson Park Health & Rehabilitation in Danville, KY. He was born February 13, 1951, in Star City, IN to the late Gerald & Dolly Mitchke Bonnell. Steve was a workaholic, and an excellent builder, he coul...

Judy Puckett Isaacs, age 78, widow of Floyd Isaacs passed away Thursday, December 11th, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born March 11th, 1947, in Lexington, KY to the late Lonnie and Ora Puckett Green. Judy was a loving mother, and grandmother and enjoyed reading and study...

Donald Elam, 91, went home to be with his Lord on November 17, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was first married to the late Wanda Elam, and for the past 30 years shared a devoted and cherished marriage with Phyllis Hearn Elam.Don was blessed to have 9 children, Karen Bowling (Jerry), Terr...

Marjorie Pearl Guthrie O’Neal, age 78, widow of Charles Denver O’Neal went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born in Berea, KY to the late Segal S. “Red” Guthrie and Annie L. Isaacs Guthrie on February 24th, 1947. Mar...

Rev. Gerald Lee Powell, age 73, left this world at home, embraced by family, Wednesday November 19,2025, at his residence in Berea, Ky. He was born July,20,1952 in Berea. Ky to the late Charles" Tommy" and Myrtle Powell. Gerald retired after 47 years of service with Delta Natural Gas Company, where ...

Allie Louise Abney Wood, Age 81, Widow of Ray Wood passed away, Wednesday December 3, 2025, at her residence in Mount Vernon, KY. She was born July 28, 1944, in Rockcastle County, KY to the late Everett and Mae Gadd Abney. Allie was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Galilee Baptist Church. She en...

Thomas Ferrell Farris entered into reality on August 27, 1969. He was born in Berea, KY, to Buddy and Hilda Farris as the youngest of three. Ferrell spent his childhood going to school, working on the farm, playing football, and learning hard work and faith.After graduating from Madison Central High...

Dwane Stanley Jones, age 90, widower of Edith Michelle Jones passed away peacefully at his home in Waco, KY on Thursday, September 11, 2025, he was born in London, KY in 1935 to the late Stanley and Thelma Tuttle Jones. Dwane had been a maintenance supervisor for Caryn Spinning Carpet Manufacturing ...

Abel Cooper Loy was stillborn on September 21, 2025 at Baptist Health Richmond to Taylor Rashell Wagers and Christopher Jason Loy.A Graveside Service will be held at Madison County Memorial Gardens on Friday September 26, 2025.www.davisandpowellfuneralhome.com

Patricia Farris “Sug” ShearerApril 6, 1939 - September 12, 2025Patricia Elizabeth Farris Shearer was born in Berea, Kentucky, on April 6, 1939, to the late Lucy Regans Farris (Jennings) Harris and Edward Farris. Sug, as she was known to many, was a force of love, delight, and a safe haven to all she...

Glenna Ruth Carter, age 92, of Berea, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 27, 2025. She was born in Huntington, WV, in 1933 to the late Harold and Agnes Wilkes Carter.In addition to her parents, Glenna was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Robert Eugene Carter, who p...