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Charlene Buster

Charlene Buster

Feb 25, 2026

Charlene Buster, age 70, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Wednesday, (February 25, 2026) at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY.

She was born on July 14, 1955 in Clarkson, KY, the daughter of the late Charles Newman Buster and Margaret Henrietta Poteet.

Sometimes known as “Persistence”, she was a caregiver who enjoyed quilting, collecting and selling vintage items at flea markets and...

Ben "Bimbo" Sanders

Ben "Bimbo" Sanders

Feb 24, 2026

Ben “Bimbo” Sanders, 67, of Anneta, Kentucky, passed away at his home on (February 24, 2026.)

He was born on June 12th, 1958 to the late Willie Sanders and Lou (Saltsman) Sanders.

He was known for speaking his mind plainly and honestly, never one to sugarcoat his thoughts. You always knew where you stood with him, and that kind of authenticity is...

Ralph Edward Allen

Ralph Edward Allen

Feb 23, 2026

Ralph Edward Allen, age 82, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (February 23, 2026) at his residence.

He was born on March 1, 1943 in Breckinridge County, KY, the son of the late Wavie and Mildred Dodson Allen.

Ralph retired from Houchens Industries after 40 + years working as a stock handler and bagger. He was a farmer who also enjoyed gardening,...

Alma Louise Beville

Alma Louise Beville

Feb 19, 2026

Alma Louise Beville, age 88, of Big Clifty, KY, passed away Thursday, (February 19, 2026) at Signature Health Care in Elizabethtown, KY.

She was born on February 2, 1938 in Jefferson County, KY, the daughter of the late Harry Elliott and Evelyn Curry Brown.

She worked as a waitress for most of her career and enjoyed reading the bible, going to church...

Marvin Leslie Patterson

Marvin Leslie Patterson

Feb 18, 2026

Marvin Leslie Patterson, age 70, of Caneyville, KY, passed on February 18, 2026. He was born on November 16, 1955 in Leitchfield, Kentucky to Marvin Stanley Patterson and Alice May Patterson.

Marvin is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years; Alice Marie Patterson, children, Holly (Scott) Milliner and Adam (Matilda) Patterson, grandchildren; Josh and Luke Milliner, Parker and Paisley Patterson,...

Carol Jean Jewell

Carol Jean Jewell

Feb 18, 2026

Carol Jean Jewell, age 69, of Leitchfield, KY passed away Wednesday, (February 18, 2026) at her home.

She was born on November 1, 1956 in Louisville, KY, the oldest daughter of the late Charles Witten and Estellene Bess, and the granddaughter of the late Eunice Witten and Charles Alvie Witten, who raised her.

She was the Valedictorian of the first graduating class...

James Murrell Blessitt

James Murrell Blessitt

Feb 16, 2026

Better known as "Jimmy" or "Jim", James Murrell Blessitt, 64, gained his wings, (February 16th, 2026), at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville.

James was born January 19th, 1962, in Louisville Kentucky to the late Murrell Blessitt and Linda Lindsey-Salls.

James was a Jack of All Trades and Master of None. He had a big heart, an even bigger laugh and never failed...

Albert Christopher Price

Albert Christopher Price

Feb 11, 2026

Albert Christopher Price, age 60, of Caneyville, KY passed away Wednesday, (February 11, 2026).

He was born on January 12, 1966, in Louisville, KY, the son of Nancy Terrill Hannon and the late Albert Price.

He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where he earned his Parachutist Badge as a paratrooper and worked on Black Hawks in Kuwait. He...

William Milo Kerr

William Milo Kerr

Feb 11, 2026

William Milo “Milo” Kerr, age 89, of Leitchfield, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in his hometown of Leitchfield.

Milo was born on December 17, 1936, to the late Guy and Fronie Stevenson Kerr. He was preceded in death by his brother, Vernon Kerr, and his four sisters, Elaine Tarrence, Maxine Poteet, Winnie Daniel, and Edna Saltsman.

He was married...

Joe Blair Taylor

Joe Blair Taylor

Feb 8, 2026

Joe Blair Taylor, 90, of Caneyville, KY, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on February 8, 2026, at Grayson Manor. He was born in Butler County, KY on January 18, 1936, the son of Ernest and Eloda Cook Taylor.

Joe always worked hard to provide for his family. He was the proud founder of Caneyville Contractors, Inc., and was a...

Josephine Blanch McCrady Kendrick

Josephine Blanch McCrady Kendrick

Feb 8, 2026

Josephine Blanch McCrady Kendrick, age 89, passed away Sunday , (February 8, 2026) in Florida.

She was born on September 16, 1936, in Edmonson County, KY. to the late Rev. J.C. McCrady and Maude Smith McCrady. She was one of 12 children.

Josephine attended Caneyville High School. She and her husband were devoted Boy Scout leaders for more than 40 years. In...

Michael Lynne Boggs

Michael Lynne Boggs

Feb 8, 2026

Michael Lynne Boggs, age 72, of Falls of Rough, Kentucky, passed away Sunday (February 08, 2026) at Little Dave's. He was enjoying having breakfast with his friends, when he was struck by a massive heart attack.

He was born June 11, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio the son of the late Brutus and Marcia Grigsby Boggs.

Mike liked to tease and kid around...

Ema Sapp, Jr.

Ema Sapp, Jr.

Feb 8, 2026



Ema Sapp, Jr. age 78, of Leitchfield, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 8, 2026, surrounded by his family.

He was born on October 9th, 1947 in Grayson County to Velva Embry Woosley and Ema Sapp, Sr. His biological father, Ema Sr., passed away the day before Jr was born while umpiring a baseball game. Though they never met,...

Tyrone Scott

Tyrone Scott

Feb 6, 2026

Tyrone Scott, age 54, of Hendersonville, TN, passed away Friday, (February 06, 2026) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on April 14, 1971, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, the son of the late Joseph and Nina Bundy Scott.

He was a truck driver, who enjoyed what he did for a living, singing, and music of all kinds,...

James E Gary

James E Gary

Feb 3, 2026

James E. Gary, age 75, of Leitchfield, passed away Tuesday, (February 3, 2026) at his home with his wife by his side.

He was born on July 22, 1950 in Butler County, KY, the only child of the late Ezra and Eulma Taylor Gary.

James was a factory worker at Vermont America from 1976 until its closure in early 2000’s. His career...

Brandon "Skippy" Haycraft

Brandon "Skippy" Haycraft

Jan 27, 2026

Brandon “Skippy” Haycraft, age 46, of Mt. Sherman, KY, passed away Tuesday, (January 27, 2026) at his daughter’s home in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on November 24, 1979 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the Kenny Haycraft and the late Patricia “Trish” Blankenship Haycraft.

He was the proud owner of Build Cool Stuff, and enjoyed working, fishing, camping, snowboarding, traveling...

Eleanor Jean Drake

Eleanor Jean Drake

Jan 27, 2026

Eleanor Jean Drake, age 91, of Leitchfield, passed away Tuesday, (January 27, 2026) at her residence in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on October 13, 1934 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, one of eight children, to the late Herbert and Susan Dion Denison.

She was a homemaker, who also at one time, worked at CP Electronics in Leitchfield. She loved to farm, garden...

John Robert Noblett

John Robert Noblett

Jan 26, 2026

John Robert Noblett, age 77, of Leitchfield, KY passed away Monday, (January 26, 2026) at Owensboro Twin Lakes Hospital.

He was born on November 17, 1948 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of the late Preston and Reba Lynn Noblett.

He lived a simple life and found his greatest joy in being outdoors, around people he loved and in his faith. He enjoyed...

Cuba Lee Woosley

Cuba Lee Woosley

Jan 26, 2026

Cuba Lee Woosley, age 88, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (January 26, 2026) at her home.

She was born on May 6, 1937 in Grayson Co., KY, the daughter of the late Marion and Thelon Basham Farris.

She was a housewife who enjoyed Bunco, family camping and bluegrass music and was a member of the Leitchfield First General Baptist Church and...

Dana Leann Payton

Dana Leann Payton

Jan 25, 2026

Dana Leann Payton, age 50, of Caneyville, passed away Sunday, (January 25, 2026) at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY.

She was born on January 2, 1976 in Galesburg, Illinois, the daughter of the late Emural “Red” and Ethel McDorman Elmore.

Dana was a housewife and a homemaker who enjoyed art, cooking and watching criminal and mystery shows on television, especially...

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