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William Cecil Purcell

William Cecil Purcell

Jun 7, 2013

William Cecil Purcell, age 92, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Friday, (June 7, 2013) at Springview Health and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on July 4, 1920, in Short Creek, KY, the son of the late Clarence Ray and Ona Dennison Purcell. He was a farmer, who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and hunting ginseng. He was a Baptist by...

Raymond Stevenson

Raymond Stevenson

Jun 3, 2013

Raymond R. Stevenson, age 90, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (June 3, 2013) at his home. He was born on November 3, 1922 in Grayson Co., KY, the son of the late Mitchell and Daisy Johnson Stevenson. He was retired from American Standard and a retired painter, An Army World War II veteran, who enjoyed fishing and music. He...

Violet Simpson

Violet Simpson

Jun 2, 2013

Violet Simpson, age 73, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (June 2, 2013) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on March 18 1940, in Waldwick, NJ, the daughter of the late John and Marjorie Hammond Fisher. She was a retired assembly line worker, and former shift supervisor for an electronic computer chip company....

Larry David Clark

Larry David Clark

May 27, 2013

Larry D. Clark, 73 , of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (May 27, 2013) at Springview Healthcare and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on February 16, 1940 in Franklin, IN, the son of the late Paul C. Clark and Martha Duckworth Clark who survives . He was a retired Chiropractor. In addition to his mother Martha Clark of...

Barry Stephen Miller

Barry Stephen Miller

May 21, 2013

Barry Stephen Miller, age 61, of Radcliff, KY, passed away Tuesday, (May 21, 2013) at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born on June 28, 1951 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late Ollie Miller, and the late Bill and Frediah Miller Wade. Barry was a product technician for Akebono in Elizabethtown. He loved his...

Buddy Gene Ashley Sr.

Buddy Gene Ashley Sr.

May 21, 2013

Buddy Gene Ashley Sr., age 78, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (May 21, 2013) at Springview Health and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on July 8, 1934 in Steff, KY, the son of the late Robert Warnie and Ruby Embry Ashley. He was a truck driver. He is survived by 2 sons, Sam Ashley of Louisville, KY...

Carol Rose Newton

Carol Rose Newton

May 17, 2013

Carol Rose Newton, age 76, of Louisville, KY, passed away Friday, (May 17, 2013) at the Hurstbourne Care Center in Louisville, KY. She was born on February 3, 1937 in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Alma Oller Young. Carol was a retired communications worker for Bell South Telephone Company. She enjoyed volunteering at the Jefferson County...

Floyd Hayes

Floyd Hayes

May 15, 2013

Floyd Hayes, age 63, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Wednesday, (May 15, 2013) in Caneyville, KY. He was born on June 18, 1949 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late Roosevelt and Girldon Geary Hayes. He was a self-employed logger, who enjoyed fishing, and riding his four-wheeler. He is survived by one daughter, Melinda Weedman and her husband,...

Edward Ernest Street

Edward Ernest Street

May 13, 2013

Edward Ernest Street, age 72, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (May 13, 2013) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on February 24, 1941 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Ernest and Ruth Grigsby Street. He was a retired from Vermont American, and enjoyed his dog, "Lizzie" and spending time on his...

Marie Paris

Marie Paris

May 7, 2013

Marie Paris, age 91, of Ellettsville, IN, formerly of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, (May 7, 2013) in Louisville, KY. She was born on October 27, 1921 in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of the late Algenon and Levena Thompson Watkins. She was a housewife, who enjoyed sewing and drawing and "always cared about everyone". She enjoyed attending the Zion Community Church...

Cole Xavier Clouse

Cole Xavier Clouse

May 5, 2013

Cole Xavier Clouse, age 1, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away with his father on Sunday, (May 5, 2013) in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on June 18, 2011 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of Edward Joseph and Shauna VanMeter Clouse. He loved his stuffed animals, playing outside, and he loved to eat. He is survived by his mother Shauna Clouse...

Kalvin Lynn King

Kalvin Lynn King

May 5, 2013

Kalvin Lynn King, 42 of Leitchfield, KY, passed away on May 5, 2013. He was born February 9, 1971 to the late Cyrus King Jr. and Geneva Odell King. He worked 25 years as a logger. Kalvin was a loving son and devoted father. Survivors include his mother, Geneva Odell King of Leitchfield, his former wife, Wendy England King, one...

Edward Joseph Clouse

Edward Joseph Clouse

May 5, 2013

Edward Joseph Clouse, age 41, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away with his son on Sunday, (May 5, 2013) in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on February 26, 1972 in Port Huron, Michigan. He was a devoted father, who enjoyed hanging out with friends, and riding horses. He is survived by his wife, Shauna Clouse, 2 sons, Aydan Joseph Clouse of...

R. Kennedy Mcstoots

R. Kennedy Mcstoots

Apr 26, 2013

R. Kennedy McStoots, age 51, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Friday, (April 26, 2013) at his home. He was born on November 3, 1961 in Owensboro, KY, the son of the late Russell B and Angie M. Constant McStoots. He was a concrete truck driver. He is survived by his wife, Tresa O'Connell, two daughters, Christy Puckett of...

Dave Christopher Bombagi

Dave Christopher Bombagi

Apr 25, 2013

Dave Christopher Bombagi, age 48, passed away Thursday, (April 25, 2013) at his residence in Terre Haute, IN. He was born on October 14, 1964 in California, the son of Duane and Lona Young Bombagi. He is survived by his father Duane Bombagi of Arkansas; three brothers Duane, Terry and Charlie Bombagi; one sister Janice Hartman; and one half-sister Jackie...

Irene C. Rishkofski

Irene C. Rishkofski

Apr 25, 2013

Irene C. Rishkofski, age 67, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (April 25, 2013) at her home in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on December 9, 1945 in Bobubligen, West Germany, the daughter of the late Jon and Katherine Choch Korc. She was a seamstress, who enjoyed needlepoint and gardening. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Harley Cloves Fulkerson

Harley Cloves Fulkerson

Apr 25, 2013

Harley Cloves Fulkerson, age 73 , of Big Clifty, KY, passed away Thursday, (April 25, 2013) at his residence. He was born on June 5, 1939 in Big Clifty, KY, the son of the late Holland and Zadie Mae Horn Fulkerson. He was a farmer, and mechanic, who enjoyed building furniture. He was a member of the Jubilee Church, and...

Leo Harry Helphenstine Jr.

Leo Harry Helphenstine Jr.

Apr 17, 2013

Leo Harry Helphenstine Jr., age 64, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Wednesday, (April 17, 2013) at his home. He was born on January 12, 1949 in Flemingsburg, KY, the son of the late Leo Harry Helphenstine Sr. and Beulah Insko Helphenstine. He was a US Army veteran. He is survived by his wife, Carol Davis Helphenstine, three sons, Christopher (Amanda),...

Lois Marie Morgan

Lois Marie Morgan

Apr 10, 2013

Lois Marie Morgan, age 89, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Wednesday, (April 10, 2013) at the Breckinridge Memorial Hospital in Hardinsburg, KY. She was born on February 26, 1924 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late Polie F and Lana Bogard Simmons. She was a retired bookkeeper. She was a member of the Rough River VFW Ladies...

Ruth Embry Wilson

Ruth Embry Wilson

Mar 30, 2013

Ruth T. Embry Wilson, age 83, of La Grange, KY, passed away Saturday, (March 30, 2013) at her daughter's home in La Grange, KY. She was born on August 16, 1929 in Neafus, KY, the daughter of the late Ernest and Trula Duke Embry. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and a Christian. She is survived by her husband William...

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