Laura KayeThompson Hill, age 56, of Springfield, passed away at 8:04 p.m., Friday, August 7, 2020 at the Bluegrass Hospice Center in Lexington. She was born in Bardstown on May 12, 1964, a daughter of the late Houston and Betty Brown Thompson. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church and a homemaker. Preceding her in death was her brother, James Anthony “Jamie” Thompson on December 30, 2018. Survivors include her husband, Larry Hill; a son, Kevin Hill (Katie) of...

Mattie Lewis Kays, age 95, of Springfield, passed away with her children by her side at 8:05 p.m., Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at the Village of Lebanon Nursing Home. A native of Washington County, she was born on April 13, 1925 to the late Jim and Myrtle Burkhead Lewis. She was a member of the Springfield Baptist Church, a homemaker and a former employee of Cecconi’s Restaurant. Preceding her in death was her husband, Earl Kays on July 1, 2004; four sisters, Ofia Hardin on August 2,...

Vickie Lynn Baker Noel, age 46, of Bloomfield Road, Springfield, passed away at 6:18 a.m., Friday, July 24, 2020 at the U K Medical Center in Lexington. She was born on September 23, 1973 in Harrodsburg, KY to Larry and Geraldine Byrd Baker. She attended the Temple Baptist Church, was a 1992 graduate of Washington County High School and a graduate of Sullivan University. She was an employee of Almcare of Springfield. Preceding her in death was her father, Rev. Larry Baker on August 2,...

Juanita Miller Walls, age 95, of Springfield, passed away at 4:02 a.m., Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Baptist Health in Louisville. A native of Jefferson County, she was born on December 31, 1924 to the late Dink Luther “L.D.” and Arva Vinson Miller. She was a member of the Springfield Christian Church where she formerly taught Sunday School and was the co-owner along with her husband, Charles,  in the former Springfield Flower Shop. Following her retirement in their flower...

Samuel Travis “Sam” Clarkson, age 22, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 on Lebanon Road due to injuries sustained in an automobile collision. He was born in Danville, KY on May 3, 1998. He was a 2016 graduate of Washington County High School and an employee of Hooper Electric. Preceding him in death was his maternal grandparents, Jim and Wanda Clarkson and his paternal grandmother, Barbara Powers. Survivors include his mother, Jennie Clarkson Powers of...

Ronald Stevenson Barnes, age 37, of Jenkins Lane, Willisburg, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at his home. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 13, 1983. He was a truck driver for Triple S Transport of Springfield. Survivors include his mother, Debra Benham Hernandez of Willisburg; his father, James Matthew Barnes of Cherokee, N.C.; a son, Yonvidisi Stevie Barnes, a daughter, Izabella Cheyenne Barnes and a step-son, Joseph Jacobs all of Bradfordsville. A graveside service will...

Joseph Arville Walls, age 88, of Hays Lane, Willisburg, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the farm of his neighbor following an afternoon of fishing. A native of Washington County, he was born on August 30, 1931 to the late William Raymond and Frances Etta Faulkner Walls. He was a member of the Brush Grove Baptist Church, a retired farmer and an avid fisherman. Preceding him in death was his wife, Arlie Chesser Walls on May 9, 2018; a granddaughter, Lisa Gribbins on September 21,...

Janice Anne Worthen Stagner, age 82, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at the home of her daughter. She was born in Texas on April 24, 1938 to the late Basil and Beth Ridgeway Worthen. She was a retired employee of the Sears and Roebuck Company where she was the company’s first female appliance service technician. Preceding her in death was a son, Kenneth R. Stagner, Jr.; a brother, Tim Grenfell and two sisters, Joyce Artemis and Robbie Smith. Survivors include a...

Jimmy Morris Holderman, age 76, of Springfield, passed away at 2:45 a.m., Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. A native of Washington County, he was born on July 5, 1943 to the late Anderson A. and Eunice Coyle Holderman. He was a member of the Springfield Christian Church, a 1961 graduate of Mackville High School, a farmer and former member of the National Guard. He was a former employee of Corning Glass of Danville, the Armour Food Company...

Edward Hamilton Redmon, age 85, of Baker Ridge Road, Willisburg, passed away at 4:10 p.m., Monday, June 29, 2020 at the Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. A native of Spencer County, he was born on June 20, 1935 to the late Edward Thomas and Anna Ira Dickey Redmon. Mr. Redmon was a devout Christian, loved serving the Lord and faithfully attended the Mt. Freedom Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of the General Electric Company of Louisville and a farmer. Preceding him in death were...