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Roy Lea King

Roy Lea King

Mar 13, 2025

Roy Lea King, age 77, of North Richland Hills, Texas, passed away in his home on Thursday, March 13, 2025, surrounded by family. Roy left a lasting mark on those who called him Son, Brother, Friend, Uncle Roy, Coach King, Husband, Daddy, Pops, and Papaw. His legacy of service, resilience, and passion will carry on in the many lives...

Geraldine "Jewel" Embry

Geraldine "Jewel" Embry

Mar 13, 2025

Geraldine "Jewel" Embry, age 92, of Caneyville, KY, entered her heavenly home on Thursday, (March 13, 2025) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on August 31, 1932 in Butler County, KY, the daughter of the late Charles and Annie Geary Swift.

Jewel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother...

Brian Keith Cummings

Brian Keith Cummings

Mar 13, 2025

Brian Keith Cummings, age 59, of Leitchfield, KY passed away Thursday, (March 13, 2025) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on June 19, 1965 in Caneyville, KY, the son of the late Bro. Pirtle and Madgleane Cummings.

He enjoyed woodworking, trap shooting, trading guns, knives, going to...

Georgia Ann Rouark

Georgia Ann Rouark

Mar 11, 2025

Georgia Ann Rouark, age 65, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Tuesday, (March 11, 2025) at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.

She was born on May 14, 1959 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late Jonathan and Pearl Tomes Darnell.

She was a caregiver who enjoyed music, reading, playing the piano, cooking, and...

Gerald Roger Nowiski

Gerald Roger Nowiski

Mar 8, 2025

Gerald Roger Nowiski, age 83, of Leitchfield, passed away Saturday, (March 8, 2025) at Owensboro Health in Owensboro, KY.

He was born on February 28, 1942 in Harbor Beach, MI.

He worked as a maintenance man doing various jobs on rentals. He was a craftsman who enjoyed making tables, cabinets, and several other furniture pieces....

Robert "Jr." Mcstoots

Robert "Jr." Mcstoots

Mar 1, 2025

Robert "Jr."McStoots, age 87, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (March 1, 2025) at his home.

He was born on March 16, 1937 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late John and Veva Langdon McStoots.

Jr. retired from working at Johnson Controls after 28 ½ years. He then went to work for the...

Carlos Newton

Carlos Newton

Feb 28, 2025

Carlos Newton, age 72, of Hudson, KY, passed away Friday, (February 28, 2025) at his home in Hudson, KY.

He was born on May 16, 1952 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late Lloyd and Mary Alice Saltsman Newton.

He was a truck driver who enjoyed farming and spending time with his family....

Larry Thomas Darst, Sr.

Larry Thomas Darst, Sr.

Feb 27, 2025

Larry Thomas Darst, Sr., age 80, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 27, 2025, passing peacefully at home in Leitchfield, Kentucky.

Born on August 23, 1944, in St. Paul, Kentucky, to Paul and Frances Darst, Larry married the love of his life, Cathleen (Cathy) Hicks Darst, on July 30, 1966. For 58 years,...

Irwin "Dubbie" Odle

Irwin "Dubbie" Odle

Feb 27, 2025

Irwin "Dubbie" Odle departed this life on Thursday, February 27, 2025.  He was the son of the late Lewis Odle and Lillie Odle White. He is survived by one daughter, Sandy Lee (Craig) of Nicholasville, KY; one sister-in-law, Doris Odle of Louisville, KY; and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Odle is predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Phyllis...

Anna Rea Kinkade

Anna Rea Kinkade

Feb 25, 2025

Anna Rea Kinkade, age 85, of Leitchfield, KY, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 25, 2025.

She was born in the Hanging Rock Community of Grayson County to Woodrow Childress of Union Light in Edmonson County and Elma (Probus) Childress, the daughter of Joe and Sadie Probus, also of Hanging Rock.

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Robert Dinwiddie Meredith

Robert Dinwiddie Meredith

Feb 24, 2025

Robert Dinwiddie Meredith, age 91, of Leitchfield, KY passed away Monday, (February 24, 2025) at Grayson Manor Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield.

He was born on December 18, 1933 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late George Lewis and Mary "Bess" Dinwiddie Meredith.

He was an attorney who enjoyed tracing his Scottish genealogy...

Sallie Elizabeth Hammons

Sallie Elizabeth Hammons

Feb 24, 2025

Sallie Hughes Hammons, age 82, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (February 24, 2025) in Leitchfield, KY.

Sallie was born on December 14, 1942 at St. Anthony Hospital, in Louisville, KY. She was the daughter of James Henry and Dorothy Frederick Hughes, and raised in Jeffersontown, KY.

Sallie graduated from Fern Creek High School in...

Amy Jane Duncan

Amy Jane Duncan

Feb 23, 2025

Amy Jane Duncan, age 62, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (February 23, 2025) at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.

She was born on December 26, 1962 in Breckinridge County, KY, the daughter of the late Jess and Zella Conder Godsey.

She was a housekeeper who enjoyed camping, watching UK basketball and the Indianapolis Colts,...

Victoria Ann Mcclanahan

Victoria Ann Mcclanahan

Feb 20, 2025

Victoria Ann Young McClanahan, age 65, of Lexington, KY, formerly of Caneyville, KY, passed away Thursday, (February 20, 2025) in Lexington, KY.

She was born on January 10, 1960 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late Thomas C. Young.

She was the Co-Owner of Integrity Prosthetics. Tori loved life and enjoyed living it to...

Bobbye Ann Bird

Bobbye Ann Bird

Feb 17, 2025

Bobbye Ann Bird, 87, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, at the home of her daughter. Bobbye was born in Louisville, KY, the cherished daughter of Mary and James Sutton.

From a young age, Bobbye had a zest for life that was contagious. She enjoyed roller skating and swimming, famously swimming across the...

Donald Lee Bratcher

Donald Lee Bratcher

Feb 17, 2025

Donald Lee Bratcher, age 81, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Monday, (February 17, 2025) at his residence.

He was born on July 15, 1943 in Caneyville, KY, the son of the late Clinton Bratcher and Lillie Hayes Casey.

He retired from Escue Wood Preserving, working as a loader. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time...

Christopher Eugene Turner

Christopher Eugene Turner

Feb 15, 2025

Christopher "Chris" Eugene Turner, age 49, of Leitchfield, KY passed away Saturday, (February 15, 2025) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield.

He was born on September 23, 1975 in Morgantown, KY, the son of Bobby and Janice Simmons Turner.

He was a railway conductor for CSX who enjoyed camping, fishing, watching sports – especially...

Wanda Sue Vanmeter

Wanda Sue Vanmeter

Feb 15, 2025

Wanda Sue VanMeter, age 81, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (February 15, 2025) at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY.

She was born on November 17, 1943 in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of the late Denver and Shellie Watson Shartzer.

She was a legal secretary in Leitchfield for 50+ years. Wanda was a dedicated...

Ronald Lee Poynter

Ronald Lee Poynter

Feb 15, 2025

Ronald Lee Poynter, age 67, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (February 15, 2025) at his home.

He was born on March 20, 1957 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Elliott and Genevieve Woolen McCormick.

A Veteran of the US Navy, he was a utility worker with the City of Leitchfield.

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Dianne Ruth Mudd

Dianne Ruth Mudd

Feb 14, 2025

Dianne Ruth Mudd, age 77, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (February 14, 2025) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on December 18, 1947 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late Oscar and Dora Parkinson Roarx.

She was a dedicated volunteer and member of the Ladies Auxiliary with the...

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