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James L. Tarrence
Jun 13, 2009
James L. Tarrence, 72 of Louisville, KY, passed away Saturday (June 13, 2009) in Louisville. He is survived by his wife Neomia, 1 son Harold (Betty), 1 daughter Vickie Lynn (Jerry), 2 Stepdaughters Charlene (Larry), and Darlene (Jorge), 5 brothers Kendall, Glendall, Bill, Ricky, and Mike Tarrence, 4 sisters Betty Kerr, Tootsie Bratcher, Brenda Priest and Marcell Dockery, 13 grandchildren...
Edward Sonny Johnson
Jun 12, 2009
Edward Ray (Sonny) Johnson, age 69, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (June 12, 2009) at his residence. He was born on October 9, 1939 in Grayson County KY, the son of Charles Edward and Irma Grace (Kinkade) Johnson. He was a fork truck operator at Ford Motor Company, and a deacon of the Providence General Baptist Church. He was...
Mark John Wintz
Jun 12, 2009
Mark John Wintz, 53 , of Caneyville KY, passed away Friday, (June 12, 2009) at his residence. He was born on December 15, 1955, in St. Louis, MO., the son of Robert A. and Barbara Brandau Wintz. He is survived by his mother Barbara Brandau of Caneyville; one sister Victoria (Don) Raymer of Caneyville, and his brother Robert Wintz, Jr....
Carl W. Mudd
Jun 11, 2009
Carl W. Mudd, age 62, of Leitchfield KY, passed away Thursday, (June 11, 2009) at his home. He was born on April 3, 1947, in Grayson Co., KY, the son of S. V. and Lavanna Hack Mudd. He was a farmer and a member of the Pleasant Union United Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of thirteen years,...
Robert Louis Wilson
Jun 9, 2009
Robert Louis Wilson, age 57, of Oaks Personal Care in Madisonville KY, passed away Tuesday, (June 9, 2009) at 6:20 a.m. at the Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. He was born on January 27, 1952, in Grayson Co, KY, the son of the late Lee and Mamie Hodges Wilson, the eighth of eleven children. He is survived by four sisters,...
Sherman Basham
Jun 9, 2009
Sherman Basham, age 56, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (June 9, 2009) at his home in Leitchfield. He was born on September 14, 1952, in Millwood, KY, the son of the late Shelby Thomas Basham Sr. and Elsie Mae Reynolds. He was a retired auto mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Donna Basham of Leitchfield, four children, Denise...
Marvin Wayne Cook
Jun 7, 2009
Marvin Wayne Cook, age 45, of Caneyville KY, passed away Sunday, (June 7, 2009) at his home. He was born on September 4, 1963, in Leitchfield, KY, the son of Floyd and Bessie Oller Cook. He was a farm manager for Otis Bryant and Son and was a member of the Caneyville Baptist Church. He is survived by wife, Loretta...
Joyce Lavern Edwards
Jun 3, 2009
Joyce Lavern Edwards, age 62, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Wednesday, (June 3, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on January 13, 1947, in Butler Co., KY, the daughter of the late Jesse and Lula Belle Mudd Embry. She was a legal secretary, homemaker, a well loved Sunday school teacher...
Frank Carthel Escue
Jun 1, 2009
Frank Carthel Escue, age 64, of Falls of Rough KY, passed away Monday, (June 1, 2009) at his residence. He was born on May 14, 1945, in Denmark TN, the son of the late James and Annie Pruitt Escue. He was a retired district supervisor for Meade County Rural Electric and a member of the Corinth Baptist Church. He is...
John Basham
Jun 1, 2009
John Basham, age 68, of Bowling Green KY, formerly of Grayson Co., KY, passed away Monday, (June 1, 2009) in Bowling Green. He was born on November 22, 1940, the son of the late Shelby T. and Elsie Mae Reynolds Basham. He is survived by one son, Kevin Basham of Leitchfield, KY, two stepsons Jeff and Jay Tigner, three daughters,...
Ronnie Dwayne Kerr
May 31, 2009
Ronnie Dwayne Kerr, age 56, of Leitchfield KY, passed away Sunday, (May 31, 2009) at his residence. He was born on May 9, 1953, in Elizabethtown, KY, the son of Lester Kerr and Genetta Hodge Frazier. He was a truck driver and a member of the Bloomington General Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Belva Willoughby Kerr, two...
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...
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