Friday, May 24, 2024

    Gregory Wayne Banks, 57, husband of Margaret Tipton Banks, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.
    Born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, on December 15, 1966, he was the son of the late Ralph and Dorothy Ann Rogers Banks. Gregory retired from the Winchester Cemetery, where he worked as manager for 22 years.
    In addition to his loving wife of 39 years, he is survived by children, Ralph Gregory Banks (Sabrina) and Kayla Marie Rivera (Hipolito); grandchildren, Canaan Rivera, Harmony Banks, Gracey Banks, RJ Banks, Linzie Rivera, Sawyer Banks, and Diana Rivera; a sister, Tauana Poe; and several extended family members and friends.
    He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Cindy Sullivan.
    Family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, from 12 Noon until time of service at 1 p.m. at Scobee Funeral Home, 219 West Lexington Avenue, Winchester, with Pastor Harold Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in the Banks Family Cemetery, 27 Hunters Lane, Clay City.

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  Saturday, May 11, 2024

    Charles Grant McKinney Jr., age 70, of Irvine, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024 after a very short illness.
    Charles "Chuck" was born in Greenville, South Carolina, on January 21, 1954 to Charles Grant McKinney and Norine Phelps McKinney. He was a professional custom-flooring designer and installer who took pride in his work. He enjoyed vegetable gardening, carpentry and spending quality time with his family; especially his grandchildren.
    Chuck was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Norine Phelps McKinney.
    He is survived by his children, Kara J. McKinney Marwil (Joseph) and Charles Grant "Chase" McKinney III; five grandchildren, Maycee, Sophia, Maddox, Norah and Elijah. one brother, James McKinney (Tima), two sisters, Jackie Rodman and Janice Griffin (Sidney); and a host of nieces and nephews.
    In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice Care Plus, 350 Isaacs Ln. Richmond, KY 40475.
    Memorial Service will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, 21 Glory St. Irvine, KY on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1 pm.