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Brodie Daniel Embry

Brodie Daniel Embry

May 26, 2019

Brodie Daniel Embry, age 12, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Sunday, (May 26, 2019) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.

He was born on October 18, 2006 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of the late Jason Embry and Stephanie Kiper Jennings.

He was a Seventh Grader at the Grayson County Middle...

Winston Davis

Winston Davis

May 26, 2019

Wilbur Winston Davis, age 76, of Brownsville, KY, passed away Sunday, (May 26, 2019) surrounded by his family at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born on May 19, 1943 in Sunny Point, KY, the son of the late Wilbur and Vena Bratcher Davis.

He founded, owned and operated the Farmer's...

Sheila Faye Gibson

Sheila Faye Gibson

May 18, 2019

Sheila Faye Gibson, age 60, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (May 18, 2019) at her residence in Leitchfield.

She was born on May 18, 1959 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of Wayne and Joyce Davis Stewart.

She worked at Bel Cheese USA Inc. Sheila enjoyed baking, decorating cakes, playing the dulcimer, and...

Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson

May 18, 2019

Robert "Tadpole" Thompson, age 45, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (May 18, 2019) at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born on November 10, 1973 in Louisville, KY., the son of James "Frog" Robert and Rosie Thompson.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting, working on vehicles and other mechanical devices and was a...

John Paul Harris

John Paul Harris

May 17, 2019

John Paul Harris, age 92, of Grayson County, KY, passed away Friday, (May 17, 2019) at his home in Leitchfield, KY.

Paul was born on November 26, 1926 to Oscar Embry and Anna Harrell Harris. He was raised by his uncle and aunt, Bro. Todd and Tina Kiper Harris, after his mother passed during his...

Thelma Louise Beasley

Thelma Louise Beasley

May 12, 2019

Thelma Louise Beasley, age 95, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (May 12, 2019) at her home.

She was born on September 22, 1923 in Princeton, KY, the daughter of the late Henry Hugh "Shorty" and Madeline Nettie Taylor Buckles.

She was housewife and mother who enjoyed Facebook, gardening, crocheting, and writing; she...

Jason Barry Wilkerson

Jason Barry Wilkerson

May 11, 2019

Jason Barry Wilkerson, age 70, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (May 11, 2019) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.

He was born on February 22, 1949 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late Raymond Wilkerson and Connie Haycraft Basham.

He worked as a lineman for Warren Rural Electric...

Henry T. Crawford

Henry T. Crawford

May 9, 2019

Henry Thomas Crawford, age 94, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (May 09, 2019) at his home in Leitchfield.

He was born on September 12, 1924 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of the late Clive V. and Brownie Harris Crawford.

A Veteran of the United States Army, Henry fought in World War II,...

Phillip Lee

Phillip Lee

May 8, 2019

Phillip William Lee, age 44, of Millwood, KY, passed away Wednesday, (May 8, 2019) at Seneca Place in Louisville, KY.

He was born on July 14, 1974 in Bullitt Co., KY, the son of the late Elmer E and Robena Cox Lee.

He was a disabled construction worker, who enjoyed fishing and horse...

Dorothy Mercer

Dorothy Mercer

May 6, 2019

Dorothy Mercer, age 86, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (May 6, 2019) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on November 17, 1932, the daughter of the late Paul Butler "Dad" and Mae Tilford Butler.

She worked as a seamstress who enjoyed sewing, cooking, gardening, and was...

Paul R. Lindsey

Paul R. Lindsey

May 6, 2019

Paul R. Lindsey, age 58, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Monday, (May 06, 2019) at his home.

He was born on December 27, 1960 in Louisville, KY, the son of Delmar Sr. and Louise Weedman Lindsey.

He was a construction worker who enjoyed collecting guns and knives. He was a member of Claggett...

John M. Woolum

John M. Woolum

May 5, 2019

John M. Woolum, age 71, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Sunday, (May 5, 2019) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY.

He was born on January 6, 1948 in Gallipolis, Ohio.

He was a truck driver for Golden Hawk Trucking Company. He enjoyed watching criminal and military shows on...

Wendel Lee Downs

Wendel Lee Downs

Apr 28, 2019

Wendel Lee Downs, age 66, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (April 28, 2019) at Kensington Manor in Elizabethtown, KY.

He was born on June 27, 1952 in Grayson County, Kentucky, the son of the late Carl and Marcella Helson Downs.

He was a laborer for a construction company who enjoyed riding his...

Bryant Childress Jr.

Bryant Childress Jr.

Apr 26, 2019

Bryant Childress Jr., age 86, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (April 26, 2019) at Grayson Manor Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield.

He was born on July 13, 1932 in Grayson County, Kentucky, the son of the late Bryant Sr. and Louella Brooks Childress.

He was a retired salesman for the Sunbeam Bread...

Lila Faye Embry

Lila Faye Embry

Apr 24, 2019

Lila Faye Embry, age 80, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Wednesday, (April 24, 2019) at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on December 31, 1938 in Poplar Bluff, MO, the daughter of the late Joe and Opal Timberland Hardin.

She was a retired lunch room manager at Lawler...

Judy Lynn Paxton

Judy Lynn Paxton

Apr 21, 2019

Judy Lynn Paxton, age 67, of Leitchfield, passed away Easter Sunday, (April 21, 2019) at her residence in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on September 18, 1951 in Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late Hibert Gabehart and Geneva Wheat Gabehart Carter.

As a loving school teacher previously at Campbellsville and Greensburg, and...

J.C. Edwards

J.C. Edwards

Apr 12, 2019

James C. "JC" Edwards, age 90, of Midway, KY, passed away on Friday, (April 12, 2019) at The Home Place in Midway, KY.

He was born on February 20, 1929 in Falls of Rough, KY, the son of the late Lovel and Ila Mahurin Edwards.

A graduate of Caneyville High School, he worked...

Carl "Tamo" Young

Carl "Tamo" Young

Apr 10, 2019

Carl "Tamo" Young, age 81, of Horse Branch, KY (formerly of Caneyville), passed away Wednesday, (April 10, 2019) at Signature Healthcare in Hartford, KY.

He was born on January 12, 1938 in Yeaman, KY, the son of the late Cecil and Ida Foreman Young.

He was a farmer who enjoyed spending time on...

Bettye Watkins

Bettye Watkins

Apr 8, 2019

Mary Elizabeth "Bettye" Watkins, age 89, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away on Monday, (April 08, 2019) at Springview Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY.

She was born on August 23, 1929 in Millwood, KY, the daughter of the late William and Genie Odle Duggins.

She worked as a Certified Medication Assistant with Grayson...

Darren Mudd

Darren Mudd

Apr 3, 2019

Roger Darren Mudd, age 43, of Louisville, KY, passed away Wednesday, (April 03, 2019) at Norton-Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born on December 10, 1975 in, Louisville KY, the son of Brenda Crawford Mudd and the late Clarence J. Mudd.

He served in the United States Army and enjoyed riding his...

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