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Mary Linda Phelps

Mary Linda Phelps

Oct 31, 2016

Mary "Linda" James Phelps, age 71, of Macon, GA, passed away Monday, (October 31, 2016). She was born in Morgantown, KY, the son of the late Elliott and Glennie Cook James. She is survived by two sons, Jerry "Moe" Phelps, Jr. and Lawrence Elliott Phelps; and a daughter, Georgia Phelps Ray (Tony); nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and two brothers;...

Jewell Farris

Jewell Farris

Oct 28, 2016

Jewell Farris, age 87, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (October 28, 2016) at Grayson Manor Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield, KY. She was born on January 2, 1929 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Guy and Anna Mae Swift Wilkins. She was a sales clerk at the Western Auto Store, who enjoyed crocheting, working in her...

Bernard Ray Willis

Bernard Ray Willis

Oct 28, 2016

Bernard Ray Willis, age 68, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, (October 28, 2016) at the Kindred Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on November 25, 1947, in Grayson County, Kentucky, the son of Raymond and Eula Ray Smith Willis. He was an oxide mill supervisor for Johnson Control, who enjoyed classic cars. He is survived by his mother,...

Harold Dean Stevenson

Harold Dean Stevenson

Oct 24, 2016

Harold Dean Stevenson, age 72, of Marietta, GA passed away Monday, October 24, 2016. He was born on December 29, 1943 in Leitchfield, KY, the son of Milo and Ella Poteet Stevenson. Mr. Stevenson moved to Marietta, GA, 26 years ago. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and was an honorary member of the American Legion Post...

Chester Wade Logsdon

Chester Wade Logsdon

Oct 23, 2016

Chester Wade "Buck" Logsdon, age 89, of Clarkson, KY, went home to be with his beloved wife, Pernie, on Sunday, (October 23, 2016). He was born on April 20, 1927 in Laurel Run, KY, the son of the late Clyde and Louzetta Logsdon. He was an artisan, who enjoyed making knives, whittling, quilting, doing inlay work on instruments, and making...

Linda Kaye Duke

Linda Kaye Duke

Oct 22, 2016

Linda Kaye Duke, age 55, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Saturday, (October 22, 2016) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She was born on March 10, 1961 in Otisco, Indiana, the daughter of the late Lloyd Omar and Betty Jean Moore Early. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed making crafts, including pottery, hair braids, and jewelry. She...

Arlene Bitsky

Arlene Bitsky

Oct 16, 2016

Arlene Bitsky, age 81, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (October 16, 2016) at her residence. She was born on November 2, 1934 in Chicago, ILL, the daughter of the late George and Louise Grigsby. She was employed at Our Lady of Peace Hospital as a pediatric nurse. She had received an Associate Degree in Nursing. She was a vicarious...

Virgil C. Mattingly Iii

Virgil C. Mattingly Iii

Oct 15, 2016

Virgil C. Mattingly III, age 63, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday, (October 15, 2016) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on June 3, 1953, in Louisville, KY, the son of Virgil Mattingly, Jr. and the late Dorothy Owens Mattingly. He enjoyed watching wrestling, riding his bicycle, playing BINGO, eating, U.K. basketball, and being...

Janet Early

Janet Early

Oct 5, 2016

Janet Smith Early, age 60, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Wednesday, (October 5, 2016) at her residence. She was born on August 12, 1956 in Nashville, TN, the daughter of the late George and Patsy Hines Smith. She is survived by her son, Kyle Early of Leitchfield, KY. Cremation was chosen.

Darrin Craig Henning

Darrin Craig Henning

Oct 5, 2016

Darrin Craig Henning, age 49, of Elizabethtown, KY, passed away Wednesday, (October 5, 2016) in Elizabethtown. He was born on January 6, 1967 in Hardinsburg, KY, the son of the late Charles Daniel Henning and Debbie Robinson Rodgers. He was an outdoors enthusiast, who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and especially hunting for arrowheads. He is survived by his mother and step-father,...

Murrell D. Wilkins

Murrell D. Wilkins

Oct 3, 2016

Murrell D. Wilkins, age 83, of Leitchfield, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, (October 3, 2016) at Spring View Nursing and Rehab. He was born on December 28, 1932 in Grayson County, the son of the late Guy and Anna Mae Swift Wilkins. He was retired from Gates Rubber Company. He enjoyed visiting different churches, and...

Dorothy May Schmidt

Dorothy May Schmidt

Sep 29, 2016

Dorothy May Bratcher Schmidt, age 82, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (September 29, 2016) at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville, KY. She was born on February 25, 1934 in Horse Branch, KY, the daughter of the late Ottis and Dessie Payton Bratcher. She was a caregiver, who enjoyed crossword puzzles, reading and crafting. She was a member...

Charles Leo Whobrey

Charles Leo Whobrey

Sep 28, 2016

Charles Leo Whobrey, age 83, of Anneta, KY, passed away Wednesday, (September 28, 2016) at his residence. He was born on April 19, 1933, in Anneta, Ky, the son of the late Willard and Emily McGrew Whobrey. He was a logger, who enjoyed hunting, ginseng digging, working on cars, and repairing guitars. He was a member of New Harmony United...

Phillip Wayne Patterson Sr

Phillip Wayne Patterson Sr

Sep 28, 2016

Phillip Wayne Patterson Sr., age 91, of Short Creek, KY, passed away Wednesday, (September 28, 2016) at his home. He was born on September 30, 1924, in Short Creek, KY, the son of the late Doyle and Alta Lynne Bradshaw Patterson. He was a retired heavy equipment operator, who enjoyed Farming, gardening and was an avid UK fan; He was...

Elsie Lindsey

Elsie Lindsey

Sep 27, 2016

Elsie Lindsey, age 83, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Tuesday, (September 27, 2016) at Norton's Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was a housewife who enjoyed cooking, gardening and her flowers. She was born on May 10, 1933 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late John and Bennie Basham Roof. She is survived by her son, Everett Lindsey...

Wanda Jane Beard

Wanda Jane Beard

Sep 24, 2016

Wanda Jane Beard, age 78, of Elizabethtown, KY, passed away Saturday, (September 24, 2016) at her home in Elizabethtown. She was born on December 30, 1937, in Jefferson County, KY, the daughter of the late George and Clara Jane Philpot Harrison. She was a factory worker. She is survived by two sons, Roger Branch (Katherine) of Elizabethtown, KY; Anthony Young...

William "Bill" Thompson

William "Bill" Thompson

Sep 20, 2016

William "Bill" Thompson, age 63, of Clarkson, KY, passed away Tuesday, (September 20, 2016) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY. He was born on August 11, 1953, in Brandenburg, KY, the son of the late Charles and Joyce Shoemaker Thompson. He was a retired carpenter, who enjoyed cooking and taking care of his grandchildren and was...

Willard Lee Smoot

Willard Lee Smoot

Sep 18, 2016

Willard Lee Smoot, age 78, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (September 18, 2016) at his residence. He was born on August 22, 1938 in Breckinridge County KY, the son of the late Ray Sr. and Essie Lucas Smoot. He was a machine operator for Adkins in Louisville, and then later retired from Phar Shar Manufacturing in Leitchfield. He enjoyed...

Brandy Lee Bernard

Brandy Lee Bernard

Sep 12, 2016

Brandy Lee Bernard, age 38, of Clarkson, KY, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, (September 12, 2016) at her home in Clarkson. She was born on March 7, 1978 in Elizabethtown, KY, the daughter of Ray Ragland and Janet Hicks Ragland. She was a counselor and therapist for Bluegrass Behavioral Health who enjoyed gardening and homemaking, and was...

Allen Haynes

Allen Haynes

Sep 11, 2016

Allen Haynes, age 85, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016) at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on February 27, 1931 in Cairo, Illinois, the son of the late Hannibal Augustus and Nerva Webster Haynes. He was a retired groundman for the electric company who enjoyed spending time with his family. He...

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