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Kentucky Newspapers and Obituaries online

Locate Kentucky obituaries!

Search FREE for Kentucky newspapers, obituaries, death notices, and memorials online. Most of these obituary links are FREE, but a few require a subscription. Remember also that there is often more information contained in newspaper than just obituaries. Often you will find births, marriages, and other information about your ancestor.

This page is a work in progress and these links tend to change rapidly, so if you find a bad link, or if you have suggestions to add any links, please email them to us. Please include the state, name of newspaper, and url address of the site.

United States Obituary Collection United States Obituary Collection at Ancestry

Kentucky Obituaries  (listed by name of publication)

Appalachian News Express Pikeville, Eastern Kentucky
Ashland Daily Independent
Barbourville - The Mountain Advocate
Bardstown Kentucky Standard Nelson Co. obituaries
  Kentucky Standard Archives  Nelson County 
Benton Tribune-Courier Marshall County
Big Sandy News requires subscription - Lawrence, Johnson, Martin, Floyd, and Magoffin counties, Eastern Kentucky
Bowling Green Daily News Warren County obituaries and Deaths
Cumberland County News  Burkesville obits
Central Kentucky News Journal Campbellsville
News Journal Archives Campbellsville, Taylor Co.
Corbin News Journal Whitley Co.
Corbin Times Tribune
Covington Kentucky Post
Covington Post Archives Covington-Northern Ky.
Crittenden (County) Press  from 1999 - present
Danville Advocate-Messenger
Danville Advocate-Messenger Archives serving Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln and Mercer counties
Elizabethtown News-Enterprise
News-Enterprise Archives Hardin Co. 
Evansville Courier and Press
Florence Community Recorder Boone County
Floyd County Times
Our Yesterdays Prestonsburg
Frankfort State Journal (registration required) Frankfort, Franklin County
Franklin Favorite Simpson County 
Fulton Kentucky News obits
Georgetown News-Graphic Scott County
Glasgow Daily Times Barren County
Grayson County News-Gazette Leitchfield
Grayson Co. News-Gazette Archives Leitchfield
Grayson Journal-Times Obits
Hancock (County) Clarion
Harlan Daily Enterprise Obits
Harrodsburg Herald Mercer County
Henderson Gleaner usually in the FEATUES Tab, but use search box
Hindman - Troublesome Creek Times
Hodgenville - The Herald News
Hopkinsville - Kentucky New Era
Jackson - Breathitt Online News Obituaries
Jackson - Kentucky Mountain News Obituaries
Jamestown - Russell Register.com no longer operating online
Jessamine (County) Journal
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era  
La Grange - The Oldham Era click OBITUARIES in top menu
Lawrenceburg - The Anderson News click OBITUARIES in top menu
Lebanon Enterprise  Marion County
Leitchfield - Grayson County News Gazette obituaries online
Lexington Herald-Leader Fayette Co. Obituary Search
London Sentinel-Echo  Laurel County
Louisa - Big Sandy News Click Death Notices on left side
Louisville Business First no obits
Louisville Eccentric Observer no obits
Louisville - Kentucky Weekly Transcript 

Louisville Courier Journal  Jefferson Co.
Madisonville Messinger Hopkins County 
Marion - The Crittenden Press
Marshall County Tribune-Courier
Maysville Ledger Independent Mason Co. 
Middleboro Daily News Bell County 
The Morehead News Obituaries
Morganfield Union County Advocate
Union Co. Advocate Archives
Murray Ledger & Times Calloway Co.
Murray Ledger & Times Archives  Calloway Co.
New Castle - Henry County Local Click Obituaries in top menu
Nicholasville - The Jessamine Journal obit link on left side
Oldham Era La Grange, Oldham County
Owensboro Area Obituary Index, 1890 - present from the Daviess County Public Library
Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer Daviess County - subscription required
Paducah Sun McCracken Co.
Paintsville Herald Johnson County
Pikeville Applachian News Express Obits
Prestonsburg - Floyd County Times
Princeton Times Leader Caldwell County
Times Leader Archives Caldwell County
Richmond Register Madison County
Russellville News-Democrat and Leader Russellville, Logan County
News Democrat Archives Russellville, Logan County
Sentinel News Obits
Archives Shelbyville, Shelby County
Somerset Commonwealth Journal Pulaski County
Williamstown Grant County News   Grant Co. News Archives 
Winchester Sun   Sun Archives  Clark County
Woodford (County) Sun  Versailles, Woodford Co.

Kentucky Obituaries  (listed by county of publication)

Barren County Obituaries: Glasgow Daily Times
Bell County Obituaries: Middleboro Daily News
Boone County Obituaries: Florence Community Recorder
Boyd County (Ashland) Obituaries: The Daily Independent
Boyle County Obituaries: Advocate-Messenger   Advocate-Messenger Archives
Caldwel County Obituaries: Princeton Times Leader   Archives
Calloway County Obituaries: Murray Ledger & Times   Archives 
Casey County Obituaries: Advocate-Messenger   Advocate-Messenger Archives
Christian County (Hopkinsville) Obituaries: Kentucky New Era  
Clark County Obituaries: Winchester Sun   Archives 
Crittenden (County) Press  from 1999 - present
Cumberland County News (Burkesville)
Daviess County Obituaries: Owensboro Area Obituary Index, 1890 - present from the Daviess County Public Library
Daviess County Obituaries: Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer  requires subscription
Fayette Co. Obituary Search: Lexington Herald-Leader
Floyd County (Prestonsburg )Times   Our Yesterdays
Floyd County Obituaries: Big Sandy News  requires subscription
Franklin County (Frankfort) Obituaries:  The State Journal  registration required   
Garrard County Obituaries: Advocate-Messenger   Advocate-Messenger Archives
Grant County (Williamstown) Obituaries: Grant County News   Archives 
Hancock (County) Clarion Obituaries 
Hardin County (Elizabethtown) Obituaries: News-Enterprise   News-Enterprise Archives  
Henderson County Obituaries: Evansville Courier and Press
Henderson Gleaner Obituaries 
Hopkins County  Obituaries: Madisonville Messinger
Jefferson County (Louisville) Obituaries: The Courier Journal
Johnson County Obituaries: Paintsville Herald
Johnson County Obituaries: Big Sandy News  requires subscription
Kenton County Obituaries (Covington-Northern Ky.): Kentucky Post   Cincinnati Post Archives
Laurel County Obituaries: London Sentinel-Echo 
Lincoln County Obituaries: Advocate-Messenger   Advocate-Messenger Archives
Madison County Obituaries: Richmond Register 
Magoffin County Obituaries: Big Sandy News  requires subscription
Marion County Obituaries: Lebanon Enterprise
Martin County Obituaries: Big Sandy News  requires subscription
Marshall County (Benton) Obituaries: Tribune-Courier
Mason County (Maysville) Obituaries: The Ledger Independent
McCracken County Obituaries:  Paducah Sun
Mercer County Obituaries:  Harrodsburg Herald
Mercer County Obituaries: Advocate-Messenger
Advocate-Messenger Archives
Nelson County (Bardstown): Kentucky Standard  Kentucky Standard Archives
Oldham County (La Grange) Obituaries: Oldham Era
Pike County (Pikeville, Eastern Kentucky) Obituaries: Appalachian News Express
Pulaski County (Somerset) Obituaries: Commonwealth Journal  
Lawrence County Obituaries: Big Sandy News  requires subscription
Logan County (Russellville) Obituaries: Russellville News-Democrat and Leader   Archives 
Scott County Obituaries:  Georgetown News-Graphic
Shelby County (Shelbyville) Obituaries: Sentinel News Obits   Archives
Simpson County Obituaries:  Franklin Favorite
Taylor County (Campbellsville) Obituaries: Central Kentucky News Journal   News Journal Archives 
Union County Advocate   Union Co. Advocate Archives (Morganfield Obituaries) 
Warren County Obituaries: Bowling Green Daily News
Whitley County: Corbin News Journal
Woodford County (Versailles) Obituaries: Woodford Sun

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