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Glen R. Frith

Glen R. Frith

Aug 3, 2007

Dermitt Funeral Home Caneyville, KY Office: 270-879-3966 Fax-270-879-0606 www.dermittfuneralhome.com Glen R. Frith, age 73, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday (August 3, 2007) at his residence. He was retired from Meyer Mfg. Co., a member of Bethel Fellowship He was born on July 18, 1934, in Rock Castle Co., KY, the son of Thomas & Mary Brummett Frith. He is...

James "Jimmy" Geary

James "Jimmy" Geary

Aug 2, 2007

James Eddie "Jimmy" Geary, age 56, of Horse Branch, KY, passed away Thursday (August 2, 2007) at his residence. He was born on July 4, 1951, Grayson County, KY, the son of James Corbett and Mollie Ada Young Geary. He was a farmer. He is survived by two brothers, Ralph of Millwood, KY and Michael Geary of Caneyville, KY, two...

Thomas Wallace Reed

Thomas Wallace Reed

Jul 27, 2007

Thomas Wallace Reed, age 68 of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (July 27, 2007) in Louisville. He was born on March 2, 1939 in Hardin County, KY, the son of Noah and Dorothy Hugron Reed. He was an Army Veteran and a member of the Shrewsbury Masonic Lodge #545. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Linda Reed...

Gladys D. Stone

Gladys D. Stone

Jul 26, 2007

Gladys D. Stone, age 93, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (July 26, 2007) at her residence. She was born on March 10, 1914, in Grayson Co., KY, the daughter of Lonnie Clinton and Ada Eskridge Edwards. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Stones View United Methodist Church. She is survived by one son, Earl Stone...

Franklin Eugene Stone

Franklin Eugene Stone

Jul 24, 2007

Franklin "Frank" Eugene Stone, age 74, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (July 24, 2007) at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on November 24, 1932, in Jordan, IN, the son of William and Margaret Shafer Stone. He was a retired heavy equipment mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Stone, three daughters, Connie Hardesty (Wilbur)...

Geneva Preston

Geneva Preston

Jul 21, 2007

Compliments of Dermitt Funeral Homes Leitchfield/Caneyville Kentucky Geneva Preston age 88, of Caneyville KY, passed away Saturday (July 21, 2007) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield KY. She was born on January 1, 1919 in Grayson Co., KY, the daughter of Otha and Ada (Stintson) Cureton . She was a devoted housewife, loving mother, grandmother and homemaker.She attended...

Jack Tomes

Jack Tomes

Jul 20, 2007

Ollen Jack Tomes, age 86, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Friday (July 20, 2007) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. Jack was born on July 20, 1921 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late William Elbert and Ella Mae Cockriel Tomes. He was a member of Spring Lick General Baptist Church. Jack is survived by...

Eugene Rudolph Hinkle

Eugene Rudolph Hinkle

Jul 12, 2007

Eugene Rudolph Hinkle, age 83, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Thursday, (July 12th, 2007) at the University Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on June 17, 1924, in Fairdale, KY, the son of William and Daisy Virginia Arnold Hinkle. He was retired from American Air Filter and an Army World War 2 Veteran. He also was a volunteer Fire...

Robert Eugene Curtis

Robert Eugene Curtis

Jul 11, 2007

Robert Eugene Curtis Sr., age 58, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (July 11, 2007) at his home. He was born on April 17, 1949, in Louisville, KY, the son of Dewey L. and Sadie Mildred King Curtis. He is survived by, one son, Robert Curtis Jr. (Rita) of Caneyville, two daughters, Gina Curtis Dockery (Jimmy) of Caneyville and Joanie...

Louis Sherman Jackson

Louis Sherman Jackson

Jul 10, 2007

Louis Sherman Jackson, age 81, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (July 10, 2007) at his residence. He was born on September 10, 1925, in Leitchfield, KY, the son of Elmer and Lizzie Meredith Jackson. He was a retired clerk at Houchens and was a member of the Smalls Grove Church. He is survived by his wife, Hope Stapleton Jackson,...

Ida Florence Cravens

Ida Florence Cravens

Jul 6, 2007

Dermitt Funeral Home Leitchfield, KY www.dermittfuneralhome.com Ida Florence Cravens, age 99, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Friday, (July 6, 2007) at her residence. She was a housewife, a quilt maker and was a member of the Claggett United Baptist Church. She was born on January 21, 1908, in Grayson Co, KY, the daughter of Otto Lee and Marietta...

Otis C. Swift

Otis C. Swift

Jul 6, 2007

Dermitt Funeral Home Caneyville, KY Office: 270-879-3966 Fax-270-879-0606 www.dermittfuneralhome.com Otis C. Swift, age 66, of Beaver Dam, KY, passed away Friday (July 6, 2007) at Hospice of Louisville. Otis was born on November 22, 1940 in Ohio County, Ky. the son of the late Harvey and Prudie (Renfrow) Swift. He was a member of Mt. Olive General Baptist Church. Otis...

Edney R. Higgs

Edney R. Higgs

Jun 22, 2007

Dermitt Funeral Home P O Box 62 Caneyville, Ky. 42721 Ph 270-879-3966 Fax 270-879-0606 Edney R. Higgs Jr., age 87, of Taylorsville, KY passed away Friday (June 22, 2007) in Taylorsville, Ky. He was born on May 02,1920 in Canevyille, KY, the son of Edney Sr. and Cora Kennedy Higgs. He is survived by his wife Ruby Willoughby Higgs of...

Dorothy Virginia Velmers

Dorothy Virginia Velmers

Jun 21, 2007

Dermitt Funeral Home P O Box 62 Caneyville, Ky. 42721 Ph 270-879-3966 Fax 270-879-0606 Dorothy Virginia Velmers, age 85, of Caneyville, KY passed away Thursday (June 21, 2007) at Grayson Manor. She was born on October 23,1921 in Mason City, Iowa the daughter of Vern & Hazel McCall Schram. She is survived by husband Janis Velmers of Caneyville, 1 daughter...

Brenda Sue Johnson

Brenda Sue Johnson

Jun 19, 2007

Brenda Sue Johnson, age 51, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Tuesday, (June 19, 2007) at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on November 6, 1955, in Louisville, KY, the daughter of Ivory and Edith Eskridge Ford. She was retired and attended the Lone Star Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband, Robert...

Linda Bell Daniel

Linda Bell Daniel

Jun 19, 2007

Linda Bell Daniel, age 65, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (June 19, 2007) at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on June 13, 1942, in Grayson Co., KY, the daughter of Exie and Effie Sanders Cook. She was a housewife and was a member of the Potters Hope Church. She is survived by her husband, Clifford...

Maurice L. Smiley

Maurice L. Smiley

Jun 18, 2007

Maurice L. Smiley, age 72, of Breckinridge County, KY, passed away Monday (June 18, 2007) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on December 2, 1934, in Breckinridge County, KY, the son of Delphus Bond and Evelyn Dourty Smiley. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict a member of the American Legion Post #81...

Emmett Pharris Jr.

Emmett Pharris Jr.

Jun 16, 2007

Dermitt Funeral Home Caneyville, KY Office: 270-879-3966 Fax-270-879-0606 Emmett Pharris Jr., age 61, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday (June 16, 2007) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. He was a member of the First Apostolic Church of Millwood, a truck driver for Fed X, a member of the Caneyville Sportsmen's Club, a 1964 graduate of Caneyville High School &...

Nellie M. Biven

Nellie M. Biven

Jun 8, 2007

Nellie M. Biven, age 92, of Elizabethtown, KY, formerly of Leitchfield passed away Friday, (June 8, 2007) at the Hardin Memorial Hospital. She was born October 19, 1914, in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of Woodford and Maude Haycraft Meredith. She was a retired nurse from the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, and also a private duty nurse. She is survived by...

Danny Dale Decker

Danny Dale Decker

Jun 7, 2007

Dermitt Funeral Home Caneyville, KY Office: 270-879-4061 Fax-270-879-0606 www.dermittfuneralhome.com Danny Dale Decker, age 59, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Thursday (June 07, 2007) at his residence. He was a truck driver for Leitchfield Plastics. He was born on April 13, 1948 in Grayson County, KY, the son of Roosevelt & Aline Decker. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Isaacs...

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