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Carmon A Pharis
Aug 8, 2009
Carmon A. Pharis, age 91 of Louisville, KY, formally of Welchs Creek passed away Saturday (August 08, 2009) in Louisville , KY. He was born on March 04, 1918, in Butler Co., KY, the son of Oda & Elberta Taylor Pharis. He was a retired farmer & Electrician. He is survived by his wife Reva Byers Pharis of Louisville, 1...
Warren Samuel Nantz
Jul 28, 2009
Warren Samuel Nantz, age 79, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (July 28, 2009) at his home. He was born on November 2, 1929, in London KY, the son of Allen and Julia Tuttle Nantz. He was a retired baker, a 55 year member of the Plumb Masonic Lodge in Louisville and a member of the Robinson Creek Missionary Baptist...
Boyd S Thompson
Jul 27, 2009
Boyd S. Thompson, age 60, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Monday, (July 27, 2009) at his home. He was born on January 15, 1949, in Hart County KY, the son of Orley and Geneva Reams Thompson. He was a Vietnam veteran and a concrete finisher and a member of the Mulberry Flats United Baptist Church. He is survived by his...
Thornton E. (Budgie) Johnson
Jul 26, 2009
Thornton E. (Budgie) Johnson, age 86, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Sunday (July 26, 2009) in Bowling Green, Ky. He was born on November 23, 1922 in Echols, Ky., the son of Cecil & Esther Embry Johnson. He attended the Caneyville Church of Christ, a World War 11 US Army veteran, and a member of the Murrow Maurras He is...
Sylvester Hardin
Jul 26, 2009
Ret. Msgt. Sylvester Hardin, of Ekron, KY, passed away Sunday, (July 26, 2009) at his residence. He was born in Poplar Bluff, MO, the son of Joe Taylor and Opal May Temberman Hardin. He was a retired US Army master sergeant and a veteran of the Vietnam conflict. He is survived by four daughters, Nadine White (Benji) and Nicole Neal...
Wilmert Pharis
Jul 18, 2009
Wilmert Pharis, age 88, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (July 18, 2009) in Leitchfield. He was born on September 15, 1920, in Mc Lean IL, the son of Oda and Elberta Taylor Pharis. He served six months in the CCC Camp, learning his trade and retired as a Residential contractor, a World War II Navy Veteran, was a forty-five...
Bettie J. Volk
Jul 18, 2009
Bettie J. Volk, age 68, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (July 18, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She was born on April 12, 1941, in Louisville KY, the daughter of Earl Stephen and Florence Geneva Higdon Hall. She was a housewife and a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church, the Eastern Star and...
Bernice Shartzer
Jul 17, 2009
BERNICE SMITH SHARTZER Bernice Smith Shartzer, age 97, died at 2:45 pm CDST July 17, 2009 in the home she had lived in for 72 years. Born June 6, 1912, she was the daughter of Oscar and Myrtle Ellen Poole Smith. She married Arnold Shartzer on January 10, 1934. Educated in a one-room rural school, Caneyville High School, Western Kentucky...
Delphia Geary
Jul 15, 2009
Delphia Geary, age 84, of Welch's Creek, KY, passed away Wednesday, (July 15, 2009) Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She was born on October 23, 1924, in Welch's Creek, the daughter of Elic and Etta (Embry) Geary. She was a member of Christian Home Church of Christ. She is survived by one brother, Latnie Geary of Welches Creek,...
Pearlene Ochsner
Jul 12, 2009
Pearlene (Parks) Ochsner, age 82, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away Sunday, (July 12, 2009) in Madisonville Regional Medical Center. She was born on December 22, 1926, in Grayson Co. the daughter of Jimmy and Sarah (Westerfield) Hayes. She is survived by her husband, Irvin, three sons, Robert and Jimmy Parks both of Louisville, Billy Parks of Dawson Springs, 1...
Hubert "Moody" Kiper Sr.
Jul 6, 2009
Hubert "Moody" Kiper Sr., age 92, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (July 6, 2009) at the Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield. He was born on March 27, 1917, in Grayson County KY, the son of Charlie and Ethel Bruce Kiper. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Calvert Church. He is survived by one daughter,...
Nicky A. Ferguson
Jul 4, 2009
Nicky A. Ferguson, age 33, of Owensboro, KY, passed away Saturday, (July, 4 2009) in Owensboro. She was born on July 09, 1975, in Daviess Co. the daughter of Ray Anthony & Cynthia Beard Ferguson. She is survived by her father Ray Anthony Ferguson of Owensboro, 2 sons Nathan Ferguson & Keith Crowe both of Owensboro, her grandparents Russell &...
Mildred Thomas Mcdowell
Jul 4, 2009
Mildred Thomas McDowell, age 64, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (July 4, 2009) at her residence. She was born on April 22, 1945, in Grayson Co, KY, the daughter of Thomas Anderson and Essie Carwile Tomes. She was a housewife and a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church, the Mount St. Joseph Ursaline Association and was a Kentucky...
Nicholas Wood Cockriel
Jun 29, 2009
Nicholas Wood Cockriel age 51, of Leitchfield, passed away Monday, (June 29, 2009) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 26, 1957, in Grayson County, the son of Coy Cockriel and Annell Carroll Saltsman. He was a bus driver for the Grayson County School System and attended New Freedom Baptist Church. He is survived by his...
Patricia Maxine Beasley
Jun 28, 2009
Patricia Maxine Beasley age 54, of Leitchfield, passed away Sunday, (June 28, 2009) at her home. She was born on June 1, 1955, in Louisville, KY, the daughter of Clayton and Maxine Powell Watkins. She was the administrative assistant for Watkins Construction and a member of the Claggett United Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, John Beasley of...
Frances(Sissie) Tarrance
Jun 27, 2009
Frances (Sissie) Tarrance, age 68, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Saturday, (June 27, 2009) at the home of her daughter in Falls of Rough. She was born on April 23, 1941, in Grayson Co. the daughter of Jackson & Zora Shepherd Bratcher. She is survived by 1 daughter Shirley Coats of Falls of Rough, 2 sons Darrell Burden...
Victor Richard Beck
Jun 23, 2009
Victor Richard Beck, age 74, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Tuesday, (June 23, 2009) at his residence. He was born on January 4, 1935, in Louisville, KY, the son of Harvey and Viola Richards Beck. He was a maintenance supervisor for Mead Corporation and a member of the Sulphur Wells Missionary Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the Korean...
Melinda G. Newton
Jun 23, 2009
Melinda G. Newton, age 43 of Leitchfield, KY passed away Tuesday (June 23, 2009) at her home in Leitchfield. She was born October 3, 1965 in Louisville, KY the daughter of Enos James and Gloria Faye Tilford Vincent Jr. She is survived by two children, Greg Hodge of Leitchfield and Tonya Howell of Leitchfield, her fiancé, Stevie Embry of Leitchfield,...
Gary A Dameron Sr.
Jun 23, 2009
Gary Allen Dameron Sr., age 63, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Tuesday (June 23, 2009) at his residence. He was born on March 02, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of James & Emily Mitchell Dameron. He is survived by his wife Charlene Dameron of Caneyville, 2 sons Gary Allen Dameron Jr. of Sparta, Ky. & Anthony Dameron of Crittenden,...
Zoey Amari Powell
Jun 17, 2009
Zoey Amari Powell, infant daughter of Joseph Mathew Powell and Shannon Nicole Blair passed away Wednesday, (June 17, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Reg. Med. Ctr. in Leitchfield. She was born Wednesday, June 17, 2009 in Leitchfield, KY. She is survived by her parents, her sister Savannah Evans, her brothers Hayden Bradley Powell and Caleb Evans. Also surviving are her...
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