
Shirley Sidwell Wright
, Kentucky
Mrs. Shirley Helen Sidwell Wright of Albany Kentucky passed away on Friday May 15 2026 at the Pickett Care and Rehabilitation Center in Byrdstown Tennessee having attained the age of 85 years 3 months and 3 days. She was born on February 12 1941 in Monticello Kentucky the daughter of John Thomas Isabelle Rowe Sidwell Sidwell. She was of the Separate Baptist faith and attended Burkesville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her daughter Carol Forbis and many brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children Bryan Chi Wright of Columbus Georgia Trisha Jeff Bell of Monticello Kentucky Tammy David Irwin of Albany Kentucky brother Larry Janett Sidwell of Ohio grandchildren Chad Heath Kaela Wiggington Kurtis Irwin Johnathan Wright Hannah Pitts greatgrandchildren Taegan Heath Keira Heath Mia Irwin Marley Irwin Melanie Irwin Micah Wiggington and Henry Wiggington. The graveside service will be…
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William Lovelace Sawyer
, Kentucky
Mr. William Lovelace Sawyer of Albany Kentucky passed away on Tuesday May 12 2026 at The Medical Center at Albany having attained the age of 81 years 5 months and 2 days. He was born in Albany Kentucky on December 10 1944 the son of the Kimball Gray Mary Dot Cross Sawyer. W.L. was a lifelong cattleman attended Five Springs Methodist Church and a businessman who owned and operated Albany Cattle Company Sawyer Livestock Company Lake Cumberland Livestock Market and Glasgow Livestock Market. He began working in the cattle business at the age of 25 and never slowed down. He was well known throughout the Southern Kentucky and Northern Tennessee region for buying cattle and for his dedication to farming and livestock. He loved his farm traveling and was an avid fan of University of Kentucky basketball. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his paternal…
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