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Romie Gayhart, 83, of Winchester
Romie Gayhart, 83, of Winchester, Kentucky died early Friday morning, May 17, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Garrett, Ky., Feb. 22, 1930, to the late Kelly Gayhart and Bertha Centers Ward. Romie was a United States Army veteran and a member of...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Honor those who sacrificed much
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comI had never heard the names of Louis Zamperini and Russel Allen Phillips until my pastor gave me the book, “Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption,” by author Laura Hillenbrand, who wrote “Seabiscuit: An...Tags: Memorial Day, Pacific Ocean, Human Interest, Authors
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Thomas W. Smith, 68, of Winchester
Thomas W. Smith, 68, of Winchester, husband of Joyce M. Hamilton Smith, passed away on Sat., May 11, 2013, at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Clark County, Ky., on Nov. 5, 1944, to Morgan Thomas Smith of Winchester and the late Etta Mae Scott Smith....Tags: Rockwell Automation Inc., Vietnam War (1955-1975), Awards and Prizes
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UK Football: Conner quarterback Drew Barker picks Kentucky over Tennessee, South Carolina
larry@amnews.comDrew Barker admitted six months ago that he didn’t see any scenario where he would be coming to Kentucky after being ignored by former coach Joker Phillips and his staff. “But (Kentucky coach Mark Stoops and his staff) did a complete 180, and...Tags: Basketball, Kentucky Wildcats, John Calipari, Football, Sports
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Engagement: Alley-Sparks
Steve Alley and Tracy Hammonds and Woody and Joanne Sparks announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their children, Stephanie Lynn Alley and Joshuah Adam Sparks. The bride-to-be is a 2011 graduate of West Jessamine High School and is...
Tags: Marriage, High Bridge, Family
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Larry "Dale" Murphy, 73, of Winchester
Larry “Dale” Murphy, 73, of Winchester, passed away Saturday at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Lexington. A native of Morgan County, Ky., he was born May 17, 1939, to the late Harry Woodson Murphy and Ruth Barnes Henry Murphy.... -
Obituary: Edward L. Spicer
Edward L. Spicer 1944-2013 MORELAND — Edward Lee Spicer, 68, died Monday, April 22, 2013, at the Eastern Kentucky Veteran’s Center in Hazard. Born May 3, 1944, he was a son of the late McKinley and Irene Hollan Spicer. He was a U.S.... -
Sequestration silences Army band at GABBF
The Great American Brass Band Festival has been informed that due to the budgetary effects of the recent sequestration process taken by the federal government, the Under Secretary of Defense has directed that military bands and other ceremonial units...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Obituary: Roy K. Ponder (1956-2013)
Roy K. Ponder, 57, of Fairbanks, Alaska, passed away tragically on April 7, 2013, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on the Parks Highway in Alaska. Born on March 28, 1956, Roy was the son of Seldon and Edna Friend Ponder and grew up...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland)
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Wanda Rose Pittman, 72, of Winchester
Wanda Rose Pittman, 72, of Winchester, widow of Rayburn Lewis Pittman, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Pittman was born in Perry County on April 2, 1941, to the late Adam and Bertha Wooten McIntosh. She was retired as a...Tags: Ocala
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Danville native to receive unusual Army badge
kpeek@amnews.comWhen Danville native Max Gideon enlisted in the U.S. Army after graduating from Boyle County High School in 2004, he never anticipated he would one day hold the second least awarded badge in the army, following only after the astronaut badge. On Friday,...Tags: Human Interest, High Schools, Travel, Washington, DC, Armed Forces
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Obituary: Lester M. Lawless (1927-2013)
MORELAND — Lester Murl Lawless, 85, of Hustonville, passed away at his home on April 6, 2013. Born July 26, 1927, he was a son of the late Lemuel Jones and Ollie Cleveland Godbey Lawless. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Lexington...
Tags: Lexington (Lexington, Virginia)
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