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Robert G. Saltsman
May 31, 2009
Robert G. Saltsman, age 67, of Leitchfield KY, passed away Sunday, (May 31, 2009) at the Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield. He was born on December 7, 1941, in Grayson Co., KY, the son of the late, Nathan and Essie Rea Stewart Saltsman. He was a retired construction worker for Sullivan and Cozart, a member of the Washington Meredith...
Ava Carter Embry
May 30, 2009
Ava Carter Embry, age 81, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Saturday, (May 30, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She was born on August 9, 1927, in Grayson County KY, the daughter of Jessie Monroe and Ethel (Likens) Carter. She was retired from Phillip Morris, and was a member of the Wilson Home Church. She is...
Minnie Earl Cannon
May 25, 2009
Minnie Earl Cannon, age 94, of Falls of Rough KY, passed away Monday, (May 25, 2009) at her residence. She was born on May 2, 1915, in Grayson Co, KY, the daughter of Colbie and Una Edwards Fentress. She was a housewife and was retired from the Parent and Child Center. She was of the Methodist faith. She is survived...
Arnold Wayne Smith
May 23, 2009
Arnold Wayne Smith, age 83, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Saturday, (May 23, 2009) at his home in Caneyville. He was born on March 26, 1926, in Yeaman, KY, the son of Wayne and Acie Allen Smith. He was a member of the Pleasure Ridge General Baptist Church and the Shrewsbury Masonic Lodge. He is survived by one son, Eddie...
James Dodrill
May 22, 2009
James Dodrill, age 66, of Caneyville KY, passed away Friday, (May 22, 2009) in Caneyville as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on July 30, 1942, in Birch River, WV, the son of the late Oscar and Flora Shaver Dodrill. He was a commercial carpenter. He is survived by three daughters, Charma Chavez, Clarissa Gallegos and DeAnn...
Anna Aline Young
May 21, 2009
Anna Aline Young, age 95, of Welchs Creek, KY, passed away Thursday, (May 21, 2009) at Morgantown Care and Rehab. She was born on November 22, 1913, in Falls of Rough, KY, the daughter of the late Fonzy and Vinnie Salmon. She was married to the late Harrison (Pikey) Young. She was a housewife and a member of the Yeaman...
Doris Lease Anderson
May 19, 2009
Doris Lease Anderson, age 72, of Fordsville KY, passed away Tuesday, (May 19, 2009) in Fordsville. She was born on March 15, 1937, in Mississippi. She is survived by six children, Ople Lee Duke of Leitchfield, KY, Karen Aderhold of Ohio, Daniel, of South Carolina, Robert William of Florida, Kevin Douglas and John Ray Aderhold both of Big Clifty, KY,...
Preston Samuel Burnette
May 18, 2009
Preston Samuel Burnette, age 89, of Leitchfield KY, passed away Monday, (May 18, 2009) at his residence. He was born on February 4, 1920, in Duff, KY, the son of Hosea Thomas and Viola Palestine Overton Burnett. He was a farmer and a World War II Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Elsie Laug Burnette, two daughters, Mary Burnette...
Rev. Larry W. Kopp
May 15, 2009
Rev. Larry W. Kopp, age 63, of Clarkson KY, passed away Friday, (May 15, 2009) at his residence. He was born on June 6, 1945, in New Albany, IN, the son of the late Bill and Laverne Davis Kopp. He was retired from Goldenrod Milk Company and was a member of the Sulphur Wells Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived...
Frank C. Crain
May 15, 2009
Frank C. Crain, age 72, of Leitchfield KY, formerly of Caneyville, passed away Friday, (May 15, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on January 11, 1937, in Grayson Co, KY, the son of Frank W. and Bertha Embry Crain. He is survived by his mother, Bertha Crain of Leitchfield, his son, David Crain...
Brilee Wyett Kerr
May 14, 2009
Brilee Wyett Kerr, infant son of Sheila Kaye Pennington and Ronnie Lee Kerr of Leitchfield, passed away Thursday, (May 14, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He is survived by his parents, four brothers, Joshwa Cockeriel, Cody Kerr, Zachrea Hodge, and Levi Hodge , one sister, Tiffany Kerr, maternal grandparents, Wayne and Shirley Pennington, paternal grandparents,...
Linda (Buffy) Patterson
May 9, 2009
Linda (Buffy) Patterson, age 45, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Saturday (May 9, 2009) at the Hosparus Hospital in Louisville. She was born on May 17, 1963 in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of James and Loretta Dennis Ward. She was employed by the Maintenance Dept. at Rough River, and was a member of the Antioch General Baptist Church....
Clarence E. Brock
May 5, 2009
Clarence E. Brock, age 66, of Falls of Rough KY, passed away Tuesday, (May 5, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on April 28, 1943, in Louisville, KY, the son of Albert L. and Evelyn F Schmidt Brock. He is survived by his wife, Sigrid L. Park Brock, a son and daughter-in-law,...
Wanda Louise Hayse
May 4, 2009
Wanda Louise Hayse, age 58, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Monday, (May 4, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on December 11, 1950, in Westmorland, KY, the Phillips of James and Thelma Robertson Perry. She was a medical transcriptionist where she was a member of the National Association of Medical Transcriptionist and...
Thomas C. Young
May 4, 2009
Thomas C. Young, age 74, of Caneyville KY, passed away Monday, (May 4, 2009) at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. He was born on August 30, 1934, in Grayson County, KY, the son of Pearl and Mary Litsey Young. He was a Korean War Veteran, a retired Caneyville postmaster, a member of the Caneyville Masonic Lodge # 127,...
Mary Nell Wright
May 2, 2009
Mary Nell Wright, age 71, of Louisville KY, passed away Saturday, (May 2, 2009) at St. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville. She was born on January 14, 1938, in Grayson Co., KY, the daughter of Shelby and Elsie May Basham Sr. She was a housewife. She is survived by fifteen brothers and sisters, Minnie Jane Adams of Louisville, Lula...
Ova Van Meter
May 1, 2009
Issac "Ova" Van Meter, age 87, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Friday, (May 1, 2009) at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born on April 3 1922, in Grayson Co. KY, the son of Lillie (McGrew) and Jesse Van Meter. He was an animal caretaker for the Pathology Division of the US Army Medical Research Lab, an Army...
Henry Thomas Decker
May 1, 2009
Henry Thomas Decker, age 80, of Leitchfield KY, passed away Friday, (May 1, 2009) at his home. He was born on July 24, 1928, in Grayson County, KY, the son of Hershell and Elgie Saltsman Decker. He was a retired farmer and attended the Broadway Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Williams Decker, two sons, Wayne...
Dorothy Meredith
Apr 28, 2009
Dorothy Meredith, age 88, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (April 28, 2009) in Leitchfield. She was born on April 22, 1921, in Grayson Co, KY, the daughter of Marion and Alma Bradley Ashley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Leitchfield Eastern Star and the Southeast Christian Church in Louisville. She is survived by her daughter, Glyna...
Anne S. Carlton
Apr 26, 2009
Anne S. Carlton, age 95, of Leitchfield KY, passed away Sunday, (April 26, 2009) at Springview Health Rehab, in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on August 31, 1913, in Seymour IN. She was the daughter of Elizabeth (Smith) and Fredrick Bauer. She is survived by two nieces Thelma Myatt, of Falls of Rough, Marcia Cotton of Louisville, one nephew, Wayne...
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