Imogene Heltsley Tudor

Central City is remembering the late 91-year-old Imogene Heltsley Tudor, who died on June 17 at a hospital in Greenville. Her passing marks the end of a life closely tied to the local community.

Imogene Heltsley Tudor

Municipal band performs in homage to the late Ron Coberley

The Burlington Municipal Band celebrated its 100th season with a concert dedicated to the late Ron Coberley on Sunday night. Music lovers gathered in the park to pay tribute and commemorate a century of community-focused performances.

Municipal band performs in homage to the late Ron Coberley

Brenda Kay Harper

Ms. Harper, a longtime Bremen resident born in Muhlenberg County, passed away on June 12, 2026. She was a dedicated member of Brier Creek Cumberland Presbyterian and leaves behind a community that remembers her fondly.

Brenda Kay Harper

Carol E. Noid

Carol Etta Noid, a longtime resident of Hastings and formerly of the Niles area, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025. She spent her last days at Maple Lake Assisted Living in Paw Paw. Her 85 years of life made a genuine impact on her communities.

Carol E. Noid

Larry Cobb

Joe Larry Cobb, a longtime resident of Griffin, Georgia, passed away on December 21, 2025. He was 82 years old and died at Grady Health, leaving the community to reflect on his life and memory.

Larry Cobb

Chuckie Holstein cared deeply for CNY, earning the title ‘citizen trustee’ (Editorial Board Opinion)

Chuckie Holstein’s life was marked by her deep commitment to civic activism and volunteerism, culminating in a century of distinguished service to Central New York. Her legacy includes a profound impact on leadership opportunities for women, as recognized by the community that dubbed her a “citizen trustee.”

LOOKING BACK: The mysterious Mr. B of Yates County

In the early 20th century, a mysterious figure known only as Mr. B charmed Yates County newspapers with his vivid recollections. His letters, blending humor and sorrow, honored the county’s storied people and moments from decades past.

LOOKING BACK: The mysterious Mr. B of Yates County

Constance K. (Koch) Chambers

Constance K. (Koch) Chambers, a 77-year-old resident of Bennet, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025. With a publication date of November 16, 2025, her obituary pays tribute to a life grounded in her local community.

LaVern F. Bernard, Jr.

LaVern F. “Barney” Bernard Jr., a longtime resident of Batavia, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on June 28, 1931, in Corfu, he will be fondly remembered for his warm presence and enduring ties to the local community.

LaVern F. Bernard, Jr.

Joyce Evelyn Flynn

At 82, Joyce Evelyn Flynn passed away on October 14, 2025, at the Willows of New Castle. Born in Bronston, Kentucky, to Arvil and Vina (Black) Sullivan, she leaves a legacy of warmth and steadfast commitment to family and community.

Joyce Evelyn Flynn