Obituary Listing

Feb 24, 2024

Arvaleen "Granny" Ruth Daniel, age 88, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (February 24, 2024) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on July 11, 1935 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Ernest and Edna Vincent Ruth.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed going to church, the dollar...

Feb 20, 2024

Lawrence Gilbert Skaggs, age 59, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (February 20, 2024) in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on January 2, 1965 in Louisville, KY, the son of Cleo McBride Skaggs and the late Lawrence Skaggs Sr.

He was a Wood Grader at OFS who enjoyed drawing, hunting, fishing, and working on cars....

Feb 19, 2024

Mary Florence Richardson, age 94, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (February 19, 2024) at her home.

She was born on April 30, 1929 in Big Clifty, KY, the daughter of the late John Calvert and Elma Bell Langley.

She retired from the Daviess County ASCS office after having also worked at the Grayson County...

Feb 13, 2024

Ottis Ervin LaRue, 80, of Leitchfield, Kentucky, passed away on February 13, 2023 in Leitchfield.

At the request of Mr. LaRue, there was a private graveside funeral service at The Grove Baptist Church, where he has been buried.   Arrangements were made by Dermitt Funeral Home.

Ottis was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, to Paul LaRue and...

Feb 9, 2024

Leonard Ray Whobrey, age 93, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, (February 09, 2024) with his two daughters by his side.

He was born on September 12, 1930 in Sadler, KY, the son of the late Dennie Whobrey and Sally Langdon Whobrey.

Leonard was a member of the New Harmony...

Feb 9, 2024

Lula Janice Brohm

February 11th, 1949 - February 9th, 2024

Janice was a woman of many names, hats, and titles. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandma, grammy, nina, and friend. On February 9th, 2024 in the early morning hours, while surrounded by family, Janice went to be with her heavenly father.

Feb 8, 2024

Jerry Edward Carroll, age 75, of Big Clifty, KY, passed away Thursday, (February 8, 2024) at his residence.

He was born on June 2, 1948 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late Edward and Agnes Saltsman Carroll.

He worked in maintenance at Cracker Barrel for 30 years. He loved playing the lottery, reading,...

Feb 3, 2024

Euna Stanton, age 89, formerly of Leitchfield Kentucky, passed away February 3rd, 2024 peacefully surrounded by family at her son's home in Chelsea, Alabama.

She was born on August 13th, 1934 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Martin "Goodler" and Mary Haycraft.

Euna was a member of Broadway Missionary Baptist Church.  She...

Feb 3, 2024

Thelma "Faye" White, age 67, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024.  Faye was born on May 13th, 1956, in Leitchfield, Kentucky.

She was the eldest of four daughters born to the late Jane and Gerald White.  Faye is survived by her sisters, Rita Gail Madler (Thomas) of Conroe, Texas, Mary Kathryn Graham (Harold)...

Feb 3, 2024

James Robert Hazelwood, age 69, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (February 3, 2024) in Louisville, KY.

He was born on April 5, 1954 in Valley Station, KY, the son of the late Kenneth and Mattie Langley Hazelwood.

He was employed as a factory worker in Louisville, worked at a bookstore, was once a taxi...

Feb 2, 2024

Lisa Ann Smith, age 58, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (February 2, 2024) at her home.

She was born on July 31, 1965 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late Edward Duel and Freda Neil Embry Pharris.

She was a seamstress at the sewing factory who enjoyed wood working, sewing and quilting, fishing...

Jan 30, 2024

Doris Jean Newton, age 84, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (January 30, 2024) at her daughter's home in Leitchfield.

She was born on March 18, 1939 in Edmonson County, KY, the daughter of the late Hez and Lena Houchins Sanders.

In her younger years she worked at Kane's Industry and then later on the...

Jan 30, 2024

Gerold O'Connell, age 64, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (January 30, 2024) at Owensboro Health in Owensboro, KY.

He was born on July 30, 1959 in Racine, WI, the son of the late Arnold and Ann Evans O'Connell.

He was a truck driver who enjoyed working on trucks, fishing, and being with friends and...

Jan 29, 2024

Doris M. Grant, age 89, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (January 29, 2024) in Elizabethtown, KY.

She was born on July 8, 1934 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late  Joseph C. and Sarah Myrtle Armstrong Dennison.

She was a home maker who enjoyed sewing, knitting, quilting and cooking. Doris also enjoyed...

Jan 24, 2024

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Meredith Kirtley, age 70, of Louisville, KY, passed away Wednesday, (January 24, 2024) at her residence.

She was born on June 22, 1953 in Grayson County KY, the daughter of the late Cleborn and Agneta Ferguson Meredith.

She was retired from American Synthetic Rubber Company/Michelin and had worked at Lorillard Tobacco Company....

Jan 23, 2024

Harold Wayne Dean, age 78, of Big Clifty, KY, passed away Tuesday, (January 23, 2024) at U of L Health in Louisville, KY.

He was born on May 5, 1945 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late James Henry Dean and Cova Yates Dean.

Harold married the love of his life on December 21,...

Jan 22, 2024

Ina Williams Fulkerson, age 92, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (January 22, 2024) in Leitchfield.

She was born on June 1, 1931 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Carlie and Ruby Downs Williams.

Ina was an educator and also worked as an administrator in the Grayson County School System for 41...

Jan 22, 2024

Paul Anthony Blair, age 58, of Greensburg, KY, passed away Monday, (January 22, 2024) at his home.

He was born on March 21, 1965 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Eugene "Pete" and Lena Davis Blair.

He was a welder, a wood worker, and a sheet metal fabricator who enjoyed fishing, vegetable gardening,...

Jan 21, 2024

BLAINE ALAN WEAR

February 28, 1969 – January 21, 2024

Blaine Alan Wear, a resident of Leitchfield, Kentucky and a native of Greenback, Tennessee and LaPlace, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at the age of 54.  He was the beloved husband of Laura Lucia Wear and the father of Blaine (B.W.) Wear,...

Jan 20, 2024

James "Sonny" Carroll Line, age 82, passed away at his home in Clarkson, Kentucky on January 20th, 2024. James was born on August 25, 1941 in Clarkson to James Clifford and Lois (Williams) Line. Following his high school graduation, James joined the United States Air Force where he worked as a mechanic on B-52s and achieved the rank of...