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Denver "Woody" Aubrey Wood

Denver "Woody" Aubrey Wood

September 25, 2017

Denver (Woody) Aubrey Wood (June 22, 1939 – September 25, 2017) Denver (Woody) Aubrey Wood, age 78, of Leitchfield, KY passed away Monday, September 25, 2017, at Norton's Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born June 22, 1939. One of 15 children he was raised in a one room farm house and learned the value of hard work at an...

Rita Catherine Burden

Rita Catherine Burden

September 24, 2017

Rita Catherine Burden, age 70, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (September 24, 2017) at Fordsville Nursing and Rehab. She was born on November 7, 1946 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Homer and Minnie Mae Hayse Lindsey. She married Kenneth Ray Burden on June 10, 1964. She was a housewife who loved cooking, gardening, canning and...

Ruvine Hayse Ramsey

Ruvine Hayse Ramsey

September 24, 2017

Ruvine Hayse Ramsey, age 93, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (September 24, 2017) at her home in Leitchfield. She was born on February 26, 1924 in Spring Lick, KY, the daughter of the late John Richard and Mattie Bell Boone Hayse. She was a restaurant owner, a homemaker, and a great cook who enjoyed gardening and spending time with...

Jerry Ellis Cave

Jerry Ellis Cave

September 24, 2017

Jerry Ellis Cave, age 75, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (September 24, 2017) at his home in Leitchfield. He was born on April 29, 1942 in Grayson Co, KY, the son of the late Jack and Wilma Lockard Cave. He was a retired car salesman and a former race horse owner, who enjoyed spending time with his horses and...

Linda Odle Clements

Linda Odle Clements

September 21, 2017

Linda Odle Clements, age 69, of Millwood, KY, passed away Thursday, (September 21, 2017) at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. She was born on August 18, 1948 in Millwood, KY, the daughter of the late Raymond and Goldie Gaither Odle. She retired as a supervisor for the Cabinet for Families and Children and enjoyed quilting, cooking, canning and...

Frances Mahurin Purcell Litsey

Frances Mahurin Purcell Litsey

September 12, 2017

Frances Mahurin Purcell Litsey, age 89, of Short Creek, KY, passed away Tuesday, (September 12, 2017) at Grayson Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield. She was born on March 19, 1928 in Tousey, KY, the daughter of the late Ivan and Mary Frances Young Mahurin. She was a retired school teacher, a member of the Short Creek Eastern Star #27 and...

Dorothy Spears

Dorothy Spears

September 11, 2017

Dorothy Spears, age 80, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away, Monday (September 11, 2017) at her residence. She was born on September 10, 1937 in Pineville, KY, the daughter of the late James and Lillie Napier Knuckles. She was a housewife, who enjoyed playing with her grandchildren and fishing. She is survived by her daughters, Phyllis Gibson, Linda Haag (Rick), Lora...

Betty Sue Embry Logsdon

Betty Sue Embry Logsdon

August 29, 2017

Betty Sue Embry Logsdon, age 69, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (August 29, 2017) in Louisville. She was born on November 11, 1947 in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of the late Thomas L. and Nell Johnson Embry. She worked as a clerk at the Midway Pharmacy in Clarkson for 25 years. She was a member of the Thomas Homemakers...

Ruby Gaskins

Ruby Gaskins

August 26, 2017

Ruby Dean Gaskins, age 77, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (August 26, 2017) at the Morgantown Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on October 2, 1939, in Grayson County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Rev. Clarence and Mary Lindsey Smith. She was a cashier at JR Food Stores, where she worked until she retired and was a...

Michael A. Wilcher

Michael A. Wilcher

August 25, 2017

Michael A. Wilcher, age 52, of Yeaman, KY, passed away Friday, (August 25, 2017) at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born on July 10, 1965, in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Charlie Wilcher and Martha Jane Wright. He was the owner and operator of Wilcher's Tire and Automotive and a tow truck driver who...

Grace Annell Mudd

Grace Annell Mudd

August 22, 2017

Grace Annell Mudd, age 78, departed this life on August 22, 2017. She was born the daughter of Hubert and Lorene Sanders Cooke. Annell married Elwood Mudd August 18, 1957. To this union two daughters were born, Michelle Ann Mudd Higgins and Myra Elaine Mudd Swift. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elwood Mudd and her parents, Hubert...

Jonathan Sanders

Jonathan Sanders

August 22, 2017

Jonathan Sanders, age 34, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Tuesday, (August 22, 2017) at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born on December 13, 1982 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of Rex Sanders and Penny White Newton. He was a supervisor at Frontier, who enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family. He was a member...

Adlee Dowell Vanmeter

Adlee Dowell Vanmeter

August 17, 2017

Adlee Dowell VanMeter, age 92, of Leitchfield, KY, went to her forever home on Thursday, (August 17, 2017) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She was born on June 17, 1925, in Leitchfield, KY, the daughter of the late William and Catherine Farris Dowell and Stroud VanMeter. She was a housewife and homemaker, who enjoyed crocheting hats...

Mallory Grace Walters

Mallory Grace Walters

August 15, 2017

Mallory Grace Walters, infant daughter of Shally Miller, passed away Tuesday, (August 15, 2017) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She is survived by her mother, Shally Miller; sister, Mayelea June Miller; grandparents, Sheila Thompson and Timothy Miller; aunts, Catherine, Amanda, Destiny, and Lindsey; uncles, Alexander and Caden; great-grandparents, Walter and Darlene Miller. Cremation was chosen by...

Winnie Mae Jinnett

Winnie Mae Jinnett

August 14, 2017

Winnie Mae Jinnett, age 81, of Big Clifty, KY, passed away Monday, (August 14, 2017) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on February 27, 1936 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Estel and Edna Higdon Mudd. She worked as a babysitter and enjoyed crocheting and working puzzles. She was a...

Ralph Eugene Haycraft

Ralph Eugene Haycraft

August 14, 2017

Life began for Ralph Eugene Haycraft in Grayson County, Kentucky on June 13, 1933, born one of twelve children to the home of the late George Haycraft and Vonna Ford Haycraft. After a long battle to stay with those he loved he went home to be with the Lord at the Norton Health Care Pavilion in Louisville, with his family...

Brenda Tomes Weedman

Brenda Tomes Weedman

August 13, 2017

Brenda Tomes Weedman, age 69, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Sunday, (August 13, 2017) at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on January 29, 1948, in Grayson Co., KY, the daughter of the late Otha and Ruby Clark Tomes. She was married to Dorman Weedman on September 3, 1965. She is survived by husband, Dorman...

Alice Faye Jaggers

Alice Faye Jaggers

August 13, 2017

Alice Faye Jaggers, age 60, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (August 13, 2017) in Leitchfield. She was born on December 24, 1956 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Robert L. and Consulo Lavada Decker Grant. She enjoyed singing, dancing, eating, cleaning, and growing flowers. In spite of life's ups and downs she always knew she was...

Orin "Kip" Decker

Orin "Kip" Decker

August 12, 2017

Orin "Kip" Decker, age 81, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (August 12, 2017) at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born on November 03, 1935 in Grayson County, KY, the son of the late William and Millie Hayes Decker. He owned and operated Southgate Auto Body/ Kip's Auto Sales for 20+ years and enjoyed singing and...

Charlie Herndon Blain

Charlie Herndon Blain

August 11, 2017

Charlie Herndon Blain, age 94, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Friday, (August 11, 2017) at the Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on October 23, 1922, in Falls of Rough, KY, the son of the late Willie Caldwell and Abby Hale Blain. He married his late wife, Floris Anita Bradshaw on August 23, 1947....

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