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John "Pete" Robert Compton
Jan 9, 2009
John Robert "Pete" Compton, age 80, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (January 9, 2009) at his residence. He was born on March 17, 1928, in Breckinridge County KY, the son of the late Robert Ernest and Ethel Laslie Compton. He was a retired saw-miller and was a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church at Axtel. He is survived...
Beulah Mae Johnson
Jan 8, 2009
Beulah Mae Embry Johnson, age 82, of Irvine, KY, passed away Thursday, (January 8, 2009) at the University of KY Medical Center. She was born on July 1, 1926, in Alabama, the daughter of the late Hobert C. and Dora Alice Frank Embry. She was a retired Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company employee. She is survived by one brother, Kendrick...
Sarah Mae Bowdre
Jan 6, 2009
Sarah Mae Bowdre, age 93, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Tuesday, (January 6, 2009) in Beaver Dam, KY. She was born on October 19, 1915, in Nelson County KY, the daughter of the late J. A. Hahn and Lou Alivia Harper Hahn. She was a retired nurse and was a member of the New Salem Baptist Church. She is survived...
Oveda Rae Strasburger
Jan 5, 2009
Oveda Rae Strasburger, age 70, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Monday (January 6, 2009) in Morgantown, KY. She was born on February 22, 1938, in Butler Co., KY, the daughter of the late Lawrence Daniel and Opla Pharris Smith. She was a housewife and was a member of the Smalls Grove Church. She is survived by her husband, Donald, two...
Cordis Charles Hayes
Jan 4, 2009
Cordis (Charles) Hayes, age 67, of Beaver Dam, KY, passed away Sunday (January 4, 2009) at his residence. He was born on October 26 1941 in Grayson Co., KY, the son of Cordis and Martha (Duncan) Hayes. He is survived by his friend, Mildred Bratcher, three sons, Timothy, Wayne, and Keith Hayes all of North Carolina, two daughters, Roseanna Hayes...
Virginia Lucille Barnard
Jan 4, 2009
Virginia Lucille Barnard, age 67, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (January 04, 2009) at the Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield. She was born on October 25, 1941, in Jefferson County KY, the daughter of Herbert Lee Sr. and Evelena (Hornback) Broughton. She was a homemaker and a retired waitress. She is survived by her husband, Frank Barnard, two...
Edna Saltsman
Dec 30, 2008
Edna Kerr Saltsman, age 77, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (December 30, 2008) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She was born on February 20, 1931, in Grayson County KY, the daughter of Guy and Fronia (Stevenson) Kerr. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Bloomington Baptist Church, and attended the Leitchfield Church...
Arnold Nelson Foreman
Dec 28, 2008
Arnold Nelson Foreman, age 53, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Sunday, (December 28, 2008) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on May 27, 1955, in Grayson County KY, the son of Arnold and Lizzie Rhe Salmon Foreman. He was a small engine mechanic and attended the Yeaman Church of Christ. He is...
Georgia E. Harp
Dec 28, 2008
Georgia E. Harp, age 90, of Lake Villa, Illinois, formally of Leitchfield, passed away Sunday, (December 28, 2008) in Illinois. She was born on July 08, 1918, in Grayson County KY, the daughter of Mary and Jesse Poole. She was a member of The Leitchfield First Baptist Church, and attended St. Mark Lutheran Church in Lake Villa, Illinois. She is...
Sis. Sharlett Rose Embry
Dec 27, 2008
dermittfuneralhome.com Sister, Sharlett Rose Embry, age 59, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Saturday (December 27, 2008) at her residence. She was born on June 12, 1949 in Morgantown, KY, the daughter of the late Grady and Anna Marie (Embry) Nash. She was the Pastor of the Church of God of Prophecy in Caneyville, as well as a housewife and mother....
Adrian Bruce King
Dec 27, 2008
Adrian Bruce King, age 51, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (December 27, 2008) at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born on February 24, 1957, in IN., the son of Adrian John King and Ruby Helen Lampton King. He is survived by one sister and brother-n-law, Jonah Karen and Mickey Newton of Leitchfield, a niece, Emily...
Roger Green
Dec 25, 2008
Roger Green, age 87, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Christmas day with his family, (December 25, 2008) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on March 30, 1921, in Grayson County KY, the son of the late Wesley Roselle and Lena Shain Green. He was a retired salesman for Tom's Foods. He also was...
James Ellis Drane
Dec 24, 2008
James Drane, age 74, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Wednesday, (December 24, 2008) at the Grayson Manor Nursing Facility. He was born on February 28, 1934, in Breckenridge County KY, the son of David and Ethel Scott Drane. He is survived by three daughters, Pam (Luther) Allen of Hudson, KY, Barbara Jo (Kelly) Lucas and Susie (Lee) Galloway both of...
Kaden Michael Metcalfe Duggins
Dec 23, 2008
Kaden Michael Metcalfe Duggins, infant son of Christopher Duggins and Tracy Metcalfe, passed away Tuesday, (December 23, 2008) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. Other than his parents, he is survived by his sister, Makayla Childress, his maternal grandparents, Roger and Sarah Metcalfe and his paternal grandparents, Ray and Lisa Duggins. Funeral services will be at 11:00...
Margerie Grace Vanmeter
Dec 22, 2008
Margerie Grace VanMeter, age 81, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (December 22, 2008) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on April 23, 1927, in Illinois, the daughter of the late Claude and Maude Logsdon Whitman. She was a retired supervisor for Phar Shar Manufacturing and was a member of the Antioch General...
Joseph L. Storzum Sr.
Dec 18, 2008
Joseph L. Storzum Sr., age 75, of Millwood, KY, passed away Thursday (December 18, 2008) at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on July 23, 1933, in Newark, NJ, the son of the late John and Helen Sak Storzum. He was a retired Sergeant of the United States Marine Corp. He is survived by two sons, John...
Charles Ray Vickery
Dec 14, 2008
Charles Ray Vickery Jr., age 58, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (December 14, 2008) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on October 15, 1950, in Michigan, the son of the late Charles Sr. and Deloris Marie Archer Vickery. He served his country in the United States Marines and had worked for Hardin County...
Luvada Ruth Hale
Dec 11, 2008
Luvada Ruth Hale, age 72, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Thursday (December 11, 2008) in Madisonville. She was born on March 18, 1936 in Grayson Co., KY, the daughter of Blain & Clara Sermon. She was a retired employee with Lollaird's Tobacco Co. She is survived by 2 sons Ronald Hale of Caneyville, Darrell Hale of Shepherdsville, 2 daughters Shelia...
Jessie Nell Bounds
Dec 4, 2008
Jessie Nell Bounds, age 74, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (December 04, 2008) at the Suburban Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on January 29, 1934, in Ohio County KY, the daughter of Rev. Floyd and Myrtle McIntosh Putman. She was a housewife and was a member of the Church of Joy. She is survived by one son,...
Aileen Logsdon Stewart
Dec 1, 2008
Aileen Logsdon Stewart, age 91, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away peacefully at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center on December 1, 2008. Aileen was born on March 22, 1917, in the Wortham community of Grayson County KY, the daughter of Lawrence and Lula Mae West Logsdon. She was a homemaker who loved tending her garden and flowers and cooking wonderful...
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