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Melinda G. Newton
June 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.
June 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
June 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...
Mary Dennison Ramsey
June 15, 2009
Mary Dennison Ramsey, age 86, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (June 15, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 6, 1922, in Pine Knob, KY, the daughter of Elmer and Hallie Tilford Dennison. She was a home maker and a member of the Antioch Methodist Church in McDaniels. She is survived by one...
James L. Tarrence
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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...
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