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"Jb" James Beckham Mashburn
August 12, 2015
James Beckham "JB" Mashburn, age 80, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Wednesday, (August 12, 2015) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on May 16, 1935 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Barney and Alta Searles Mashburn. He retired from General Electric after 41 years, working on the assembly line. He graduated...
Opal R. Boone
August 7, 2015
Opal R. Boone, age 72, of, Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (August 7, 2015) at the Nortons Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on September 14, 1942 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late H.H. "Bud" and Ruby Byers Boone. She worked as a hospital secretary for twenty years, who enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles. She...
Stanley E. Carelton
August 5, 2015
Stanley E. Carleton, age 82, passed away in Houston, TX on August 5, 2015 in Clear Lake Regional Hospital from complications arising from a brief bout of pneumonia. He was born in Seattle, Washington on October 2, 1932. He served in the military during the Korean Conflict. He retired from the O'Brien Corporation in 1997 as an Accountant. He is...
Joyce Kay Godbey
August 4, 2015
Joyce Kay Godbey, age 73, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Tuesday, (August 4, 2015) at her residence in Falls of Rough. She was born on August 8, 1941 in Constantine, Michigan, the daughter of the late Russell and Jewel Kindy Luke. She worked as a cosmetologist, and also was employed by Wal-Mart. She enjoyed making crafts and charity...
Delvis Ray Woosley
July 28, 2015
Delvis Ray Woosley, age 80 of Caneyville, KY, passed away Tuesday, (July 28, 2015) at his home. He was born on October 18, 1934 in Grayson Co., KY, the son of the late Guffie and Nellie Wilson Woosley. He was a Welding Engineer who along with his son was owners and operators of WW Welding; he was an avid UK...
Noah Harold Cripps
July 26, 2015
Noah Harold Cripps, age 71, of Big Clifty, KY, passed away Sunday, (July 26, 2015) at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on August 27, 1943 in Hardin Co., KY, the son of the late Noah Edgar and Sylvia Clark Cripps. He was a veteran of the US Army and a truck driver, who enjoyed...
Loretta Gayle Knight
July 26, 2015
Loretta Gayle Knight, age 70, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (July 26, 2015) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on August 26, 1944 in Ozark, AL, the daughter of the late Edward Olin and Annie Lorene Cain Tharpe. She worked as a cosmetologist for 41 years, and enjoyed watching classic movies. She...
Mitchell Howard Jr.
July 23, 2015
Mitchell Howard Jr., age 72, of Smiths Grove, KY, passed away Friday, (July 23, 2015) at his residence. He was born on January 2, 1943 in Garrett, IN, the son of the late Mitchell Sr. and A. Risner Howard. He was a mechanic and a veteran of the U.S. Army, who enjoyed wood working, fishing and gardening. Other than his...
Clara Juanita Ross
July 18, 2015
Clara Juanita Ross, age 86, of Gray, GA, passed away Saturday, (July 18, 2015) at her residence in Gray, GA. She was born on October 10, 1928, in Brownsville, KY, the daughter of the late Audrey and Lena M. McCrady Coates. She was a restaurant worker, who enjoyed quilting, collecting dolls, making doll clothes, canning, and home making. She had...
Arthur Frank Bitsky
July 18, 2015
Arthur Frank Bitsky, age 87, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (July 18, 2015) in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on September 7, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of the late Arthur Joseph and Alma Legat Bitsky. He retired from General Electric after 37 years working in distribution. He enjoyed yard work and gardening, and watching Fox News. He...
Jonathan Brian Hodges
July 16, 2015
Brian Hodges, age 41, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (July 16, 2015) in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on November 1, 1973 in Hardin County, KY, the son of Cecil Hodges and Darlene Sadler Rakestraw. He was a boiler maker with Local 40 in Elizabethtown, who enjoyed woodworking, and NASCAR. He is survived by his father and step-mother, Cecil...
Bob Constant
July 15, 2015
Bob Constant, age 52, of New Smyrna Beach, FL, passed away Wednesday, (July 15, 2015) in Morganton, NC. He was born on June 24, 1963 in Grayson County, KY, the son of Douglas M Constant and Carla Harned Kuhn. He was a masonry supervisor, who enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing and was a very good cook. He is survived by...
John David Whitmore
July 15, 2015
John David Whitmore, age 25, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Wednesday, (July 15, 2015) in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on September 4, 1989 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of David and Lynda Lively Whitmore. He was a heavy equipment operator and a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 181 and a member of the Leitchfield United...
Adriana Maria A Quisenberry
July 10, 2015
Adriana Maria A. Quisenberry age 74, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (July 10, 2015) at the Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehab in Elizabethtown KY. She was born on May 25, 1941, in Budapest, Hungary, the daughter of the late Bruno and Ilona Elizabeth Hajdu Pangrazio. She was a housewife, who enjoyed painting and reading; she was a member the Shrewsbury...
Patty Winn
July 6, 2015
Patty Winn, age 45, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (July 6, 2015) at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. She was born on December 26, 1969 in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of Joe and Mary Catherine Wilson Cubbage. She was a housewife, who enjoyed walking and spending time with her beloved dog, Bo. She is survived by her...
Jeffrey Lee Pettrey
July 5, 2015
Jeffrey Lee Pettrey, age 49, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Sunday, (July 5, 2015) at the Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN. He was born on December 13, 1965 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of the late Clayburn Pettrey Jr and Bonnie Moore Escue. He was a warehouseman for Zenith Logistics in Louisville, KY, who enjoyed trap shooting,...
Alta Vincent
June 30, 2015
Alta Vincent age 87, of Leitchfield KY, passed away Tuesday, (June 30, 2015) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on January 28, 1928 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Robert and Victoria Stewart Blair. She was a Housewife, who enjoyed fishing and working in her flowers and was a member...
Bob Carnahan
June 29, 2015
Bob Carnahan, age 72, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (June 29, 2015) at his residence. He was born on April 5, 1943 in Fern Creek, KY, the son of the late Chester and Laura McGee Carnahan. He was a licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director for 44 years who was a former owner of Rogers Funeral Home in Clarkson, KY;...
Sheryl Skaggs
June 29, 2015
Sheryl Skaggs, age 55, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Monday, (June 29, 2015) at the Norton's Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on May 21, 1960 in Clarkson, KY, the daughter of the late Van and Elizabeth Ellen Kerr Haycraft. She was a housewife, who enjoyed reading, taking care of animals, working with her plants and flowers and decorating;...
Donna Sue Odom
June 27, 2015
Donna Sue Odom, age 58, of Somerset, KY, passed away Saturday, (June 27, 2015) at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was a loving mother who enjoyed art, listening to music, gardening and spending time with her dogs. She attended the Caneyville Baptist Church and the New Harvest Baptist Church. She is survived by a son, Brandon...
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