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Dena Ruth Webb

Dena Ruth Webb

May 18, 2021

Dena Ruth Webb, age 79, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (May 18, 2021) at Springview Health and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on March 6, 1942 in Yeaman, KY, the daughter of the late Wavie and Sylvia Smith Willoughby.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and spent most of...

Grace A. Yaden

Grace A. Yaden

May 18, 2021

Grace A. Yaden, age 64, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Tuesday, (May 18, 2021) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on July 12, 1956 in Bloomington, Indiana, daughter of the late Max L. and Delores Weddle Sparks.

She was registered nurse and had worked in home...

Travis Gordon Farris

Travis Gordon Farris

May 17, 2021

Travis Gordon Farris, age 49, of Caneyville, KY, went to be with his father on Monday, (May 17, 2021) at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY.

He was born on February 19, 1972 in Grayson County, KY, the son of Linda Norton Farris and the late Raymond Farris.

A loyal "Ford man", Travis...

Ocie Mae Duvall

Ocie Mae Duvall

May 16, 2021

Ocie Mae Duvall, age 60, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Sunday, (May 16, 2021) at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro.

She was born on March 22, 1961 in Sadler, KY the daughter of the late Elmer and Goldie Mae Davis Dewesse.

She was a housewife who enjoyed singing and reading...

Dr. Robert Rusmiselle

Dr. Robert Rusmiselle

May 14, 2021

Dr. Robert Rusmiselle, age 87, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (May 14, 2021) at his home in Leitchfield.

He was born on October 22, 1933 in Huntington, West Virginia, the son of the late Samuel and Myrtle Hall Rusmiselle.

He was an OBGYN and then worked as an OBGYN Anesthesiologist for 15...

Bessie Hogan

Bessie Hogan

May 14, 2021

Bessie Hogan, age 88, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (May 14, 2021) at Owensboro Twin Lakes Hospital in Leitchfield.

She was born on July 17, 1932 in Butler County, KY, the daughter of the late Guffie and Martha Leora Bryant Lacefield.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, growing flowers, gardening and...

Charles L Embry

Charles L Embry

May 8, 2021

Charles L. Embry, age 93, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Saturday, (May 8, 2021) at the Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Hospital in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on June 26, 1927 in Caneyville, KY, the son of the late Harrison and Una Higgs Embry.

He was a veteran of the Korean War and...

Marcia Caldwell Grant

Marcia Caldwell Grant

May 8, 2021

Marcia Caldwell Grant, age 68 , of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (May 8, 2021) at Norton's Hospital in Louisville, KY.

She was born on January 12, 1953 in Lebanon, IN, the daughter of the late Wayne G. and Mary France Caldwell.

She was an apartment manager and former employee at Head Start...

Anne Christie Dennison

Anne Christie Dennison

May 7, 2021

Anne Christie Dennison, age 78, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (May 7, 2021) at Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on April 19, 1943 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late Ernest and Frankie Miller Taylor.

She was a homemaker and housewife who enjoyed cooking, baking, crocheting,...

Rose Wilson Fort

Rose Wilson Fort

May 4, 2021

Rose Wilson Fort, age 80, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (May 4, 2021) at Hardinsburg Health and Rehab in Hardinsburg, KY.

She was born on June 10, 1940 in Caneyville, KY, the daughter of the late Woodrow and Margurite Woosley Wilson.

She was a home-maker who enjoyed reading, watching western movies, cruising...

Lucille Nichols

Lucille Nichols

Apr 28, 2021

Lucille Nichols, age 85, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Wednesday, (April 28, 2021) at her home.

She was born on July 5, 1935 in Hardin County, KY, the daughter of the late James Riley and Rosa Lyons Coogle.

She was a housewife, who enjoyed sewing, quilting and cooking for her family and was...

Michael Neal Willis

Michael Neal Willis

Apr 24, 2021

Michael Neal Willis, age 61, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (April 24, 2021) at Springview Health and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on January 10, 1960 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of Alice Hayes Willis and his late father, Leonard Willis.

He was disabled and enjoyed reading, coin collecting, math...

Emma M. Stapleton

Emma M. Stapleton

Apr 24, 2021

Emma M. Stapleton, age 83, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (April 24, 2021) at her home in Leitchfield.

She was born on February 21, 1938 in Rockport, IN, the daughter of the late Emmett and Opal Beckort Pharris.

She worked as a sales clerk at Wal-Mart for 27 years and was a...

Nathan Saltsman

Nathan Saltsman

Apr 21, 2021

Nathan Saltsman, age 89, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Wednesday, (April 21, 2021) at the Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on November 2, 1931 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late Ish and Maude Stevenson Saltsman.

He was a farmer and a carpenter who loved attending...

John Patrick Mcquade Sr.

John Patrick Mcquade Sr.

Apr 21, 2021

John Patrick McQuade Sr., age 78, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Wednesday, (April 21, 2021) at Baptist Health in Louisville, KY.

He was born on January 14, 1943, in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was raised by the late Raymond and Grace Sanford Wilkinson.

He was a truck driver for Maximum Transportation. He enjoyed motorcycle...

Michael Wayne Wilkerson

Michael Wayne Wilkerson

Apr 20, 2021

Michael Wayne Wilkerson, age 53, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (April 20, 2021) at his residence.

He was born on June 18, 1967 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late Sherman and Magdalene Fentress Wilkerson.

He was a worker for Escue Wood Preserving and did automobile body work at home....

Sherman Wilkerson

Sherman Wilkerson

Apr 17, 2021

Sherman Wilkerson, age 89, of McDaniels, KY, passed away Saturday, (April 17, 2021) surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on December 1, 1931 in Snap, KY, the son of the late Everett and Lois Haycraft Wilkerson.

He was a retired boiler-maker. He enjoyed farming, raising tobacco, tending to his cows and...

Goldia Lemons

Goldia Lemons

Apr 17, 2021

Goldia Lemons, age 86, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (April 17, 2021) at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes.

She was born on November 22, 1934 in Breckinridge County, KY, the daughter of the late Harlan and Sarah Decker Stinson.

She was an assembly line worker for General Electric who enjoyed crafts and spending...

Nora Minton Newton

Nora Minton Newton

Apr 16, 2021

Nora Minton Newton , age 90, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (April 16, 2021) at Spring View Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on June 5, 1930 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Charlie and Maude Johnson Decker.

She was a hospital worker who enjoyed gardening,...

Charlotte "Lottie" Campbell

Charlotte "Lottie" Campbell

Apr 15, 2021

Charlotte "Lottie" Campbell, age 74, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Thursday, (April 15, 2021) at Signature Health Care in Elizabethtown, KY.

A retired book seller, she was born on August 17, 1946 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of the late and Charles and Beatrice Clouse Campbell.

She is survived by her sister, Jeanette...

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