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Frankie Taylor

Frankie Taylor

March 9, 2009

Frankie Taylor, age 83, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (March 9, 2009) at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. She was born on August 25, 1925 in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of Charles Louis and Roxie Ann Wells Miller. She was a member of the Clearview Baptist Church and a hairdresser at the Moon Glow beauty shop in Leitchfield. She...

Edwin Swift

Edwin Swift

March 9, 2009

Edwin Swift, 62, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (March 09, 2009) at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born January 05, 1947, in Grayson County KY, the son of Ovie and Helen Jackson Swift . He was a retired Jefferson Co. Corrections Officer and a member of the New Freedom Church at Sadler. He is survived by...

Juanita Embry

Juanita Embry

March 8, 2009

Caneyville, KY Office: 270-879-3966 Fax-270-879-0606 www.dermittfuneralhome.com Juanita Embry, age 80, of Caneyville Ky. passed away Sunday March 8, 2009 in Leitchfield. She was born December 24, 1928 in Caneyville, Ky the daughter of Floyd & Annie Hudson Day. She was a housewife and a member of the New Home General Baptist Church She is survived by her husband, Rev. Leonard...

Damon Woodcock

Damon Woodcock

March 5, 2009

Damon Woodcock, age 52, of Welchs Creek, KY, passed away Thursday (March 5, 2009) at his residence. He was born on January 26, 1957 in Grayson County KY, the son of Daymond and Christal (Embry) Woodcock. He is survived by his ex-wife Audrey Woodcock, one son, Joshua Woodcock and his wife Charlotte, of Welchs Creek, one daughter, Pamela Woosley and...

Charles Wesley Brown

Charles Wesley Brown

March 5, 2009

Charles Wesley Brown, age 73, of Houston Texas, formally of Leitchfield, passed away Thursday, (March 5, 2009) at Christus St. John Hospital in Nassau Bay Texas. He was born on November 28, 1935, in Nebraska, the son of Thomas Charles and Mary Elizabeth (French) Brown. He was later raised by Mary Elizabeth and Raymond Nichols. He was a Baptist by...

Homer Ray Breeding

Homer Ray Breeding

March 5, 2009

Homer Ray Breeding, age 87, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (March 5, 2009) at his home in Leitchfield. He was born on November 4, 1921, in Washington County KY, the son of Cecil Herbert and Ida Mae Cheatham Breeding. He was a retired employee of the General Electric Company, a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mt. Eden,...

Phillip Wayne Beasley

Phillip Wayne Beasley

February 26, 2009

Phillip Wayne Beasley, age 42, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Thursday (February 26, 2009) in Caneyville, KY. He was born on March 27, 1966 in Grayson County KY, the son of Randy Hoyt and Edith Poole Beasley. He is survived by two sons, Randall Wayne and Phillip Michael Beasley both of Caneyville, three daughters, Karen Renee Reedy of Leitchfield, Pamela...

George Stanton Sebastian

George Stanton Sebastian

February 24, 2009

George Stanton Sebastian age 65 of Hudson, KY., passed away Tuesday (February 24, 2009) at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born August 11, 1943 in Breckinridge County, the son of Leslie and Juanita Dennis Sebastian. He was a truck driver and auto mechanic. He is survived by his children, Penny Alvey of Irvington, Susie Sebastian of CA, Gary...

Myrna Frances Fentress

Myrna Frances Fentress

February 23, 2009

Myrna Frances Fentress, age 91, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Monday, (February 23, 2009) at Kensington Manor in Elizabethtown, KY. She was born on December 1, 1918, in Hardin County KY, the daughter of Homer and Claudia Steff. She was a retired bus driver for the school system and was a member of the Lone Star Church of...

Carlos Langdon Hussey

Carlos Langdon Hussey

February 23, 2009

Carlos Langdon Hussey, age 82, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (February 23, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on March 16, 1926, in Grayson County KY, the son of Clarence and Victoria (Embry) Hussey. He was an inspector for the U.S. Civil Service, and was a member of the Hopewell Missionary...

Fred Harold Cartter

Fred Harold Cartter

February 21, 2009

Fred Harold Cartter, age 79, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (February 21, 2009) at Grayson Manor in Leitchfield. He was born on December 7, 1929, in Ann Arbor MI, the son of Fred Oberlin and Mae M. Berger Cartter. He was an owner and operator of Fred's Disposal Service. He was a member of the American Legion Post 81,...

Robert A. Wintz

Robert A. Wintz

February 21, 2009

Robert A. Wintz Sr., age 81, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Saturday (February 21, 2009) at the Grayson Manor Nursing Facility in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on September 10, 1927 in St. Louis Mo., the son of John Hubert and Adele ( Fritze) Wintz. He is survived by two sons, Mark, of Caneyville, and Robert Jr., of St. Louis...

Robert O. Willoughby

Robert O. Willoughby

February 20, 2009

Robert O. Willoughby, age 46, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Friday, (February 20, 2009) at his residence. He was born on June 3, 1962, in Cheyenne, WY, the son of Robert L. and Shirley Sipes Willoughby. He was a farmer, and avid fisherman and was a member of the Yeaman Church of Christ. He is survived by his...

Phyllis Ann Beasley

Phyllis Ann Beasley

February 11, 2009

Phyllis Ann Beasley, age 71, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Wednesday (February 11, 2009) in Taylorsville, KY. She was born on January 8, 1938, in Ballard Co., KY, the daughter of the late Noble and Ruby (Alexander) Jones. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and was a member of the East Fairview General Baptist Church. She is survived by...

Tabetha Shawn Valera

Tabetha Shawn Valera

February 10, 2009

Tabetha Shawn Valera, age 36, of Elizabethtown, KY, passed away Tuesday, (February 10, 2009) at her residence. She was born on April 24, 1972, in Grayson County KY, the daughter of Martin Cook and Beverly Stevenson Cook. She was a home maker and a great mother to her son. She is survived by her husband, Israel (Izzy) Valera of New...

Bobby L. Hayes

Bobby L. Hayes

February 10, 2009

Bobby L. Hayes, age 62, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Tuesday (February 10, 2009) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on December 27,1946, in Grayson Co., KY, the son of the late Lawrence and Carrie Simpson Hayes. He is survived by his wife Joan, one son, Robbie and his wife Amy, one daughter,...

Claude (Bud) Collins

Claude (Bud) Collins

February 9, 2009

Claude "Bud" Collins, age 75, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Monday (February 9, 2009) at his residence. He was born on June 8,1933, in Lynch Neb., the son of Dan and Bertha Irene (Richards) Collins. He was a truck driver. He is survived by his wife Joyce Jones Collins. Funeral services will be at 1:00 P.M. Thursday (February 12, 2009)...

Cova J. Dennison

Cova J. Dennison

February 8, 2009

Cova J. Dennison, age 92, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (February 8, 2009) at her residence. She was born on May 2, 1916, in Grayson County KY, the daughter of Edmon and Elmedia Geary Jones. She was a housewife. She is survived by four daughters, Marilyn Embry (Louis) of Hopkinsville, KY, Janice Poole (Ralph) and Linda Kaelin (Carl) both...

Angela Rose Downs

Angela Rose Downs

February 8, 2009

Angela Rose Downs, age 23, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (February 8, 2009) in Leitchfield. She was born on July 1, 1985, in Grayson County KY, the daughter of Mike and Rose Downs of Clarkson, KY. She was a member of the Mt. Gilead Pentecostal Church. Other than her parents, she is survived by a daughter, Summer Bradley of...

Randy Eugene Bratcher

Randy Eugene Bratcher

February 2, 2009

Randy Eugene Bratcher, age 49, of Big Clifty, KY, passed away Monday, (February 2, 2009) at his residence. He was born on February 21, 1959, in Louisville KY, the son of the late Leland and Eva Bratcher. He was a carpenter. He is survived by his daughter, Katrina "Shellie" Payton of Caneyville, three brothers, Donnie and Mark Bratcher both of...

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