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CARRIE DUVALL MORRISON....: age 96 of Grayson Manor, died Saturday, December 12, 1998, at Twin Lakes RMC.Mrs Morrison operated Duvall and Company a store in Shrewsbury. She was a member of The Shrewsbury Baptist Church. She was born July 25, 1902, in Grayson County, KY., the daughter of Tom and Melissa Duvall. She was proceeded in death by her husband Estill B. Morrison and a son Duvall Morrison. Surviving are a daughter in law; Elsie Morrison of Leitchfield, two grandaughters; Nanice Gibson of Clarkson and Sharon Majors of Caneyville, six great grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2pm, Tuesday at WATKINS FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield. Visitation will be after 1pm Monday at WATKINS FUNERAL HOME. Interment will be in The Shrewsbury Cemetery.
DALLICE WHITELY....: age 91, of Leitchfield, formaly of Olaton, passed away Sunday, Dec. 6, 1998, at Leitchfield Health Care Manor in Leitchfield. She was born on July 22, 1907, the daughter of Rusaw and Ella Watson Edwards. She was a housewife, and was a member of The McGrady Creek Baptist Church and The Yeaman Homemakers. She is survived by: one son; Larry of Olaton, six daughters; Wilma Cummings and Mary Ford both of Louisville, LaVerne Wilson of Falls of Rough, Eva Nell Farris of Leitchfield, Anna Keith of Olaton and Brenda Ford of Horse Branch, foru sisters; Audrey Lambert of Yeaman, Onrey Walters of Leitchfield, Virginia Tarrance and Geraldine Likens both of Louisville. Also surviving are twenty five grandchildren, fourty five great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1pm Tuesday at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield with Rev. Merie Ford officiating with burial in The McGrady Creek Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME after 1pm Monday. She was preceded in death by her husband, one son, three sisters and two brothers.
EMMETT R. WOOSLEY....: age 59 of Caneyville, passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 1998, in Louisville. He was a Disabled truck driver and was a member of The Local Union #89. He was born November 18, 1939, the son of Jasper and Tava Embry Woosley. He is survived by: his wife; JoAnn Sowders Woosley of Caneyville; his mother; Tava Woosley of Caneyville, two sons; Clinton D. and Elliott both of Louisville, three daughters; Kathy Martin of Caneyville, Tama Woosley of Louisville and Debbie Depebro of Big Clifty, one step-son; Allen Higgs of Brownsville and one step-daughter; Wanda Jaggers of Bowling Green, one brother; David Woosley of Caneyville. Also survived by nine grandchildren and three step-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1:30pm Tuesday, at THE DERMITT FUNEREAL HOME in Caneyville, with Rev. Roger Taylor officiating and burial in The Woodcock Cemetery. Visitation will be at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME after 2pm Sunday. He was preceded in death by one brother; Foster Woosley.
NEVA GEARY PAYTON....: age 86 of Spring Lick, passed away Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at the Ohio County Hospital. She was born Aug. 12, 1912, the daughter of John and Ada Duggins Geary. She was a housewife and a member of The Spring Lick Baptist Church. Survivors: one daughter and a son in law; Alice and Willie Hayse of Spring Lick, one grandson; John Hayes of Horse Branch, two brothers; Loy and James both of ILL., five sisters; Ruby Payton of Olaton, Vernie Board of Beaver Dam, Thelma Sarver of IN., and Helen Hutchel and Edna Mae Holderel both of ILL. Funeral services will be held 11am Thursday, at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Caneyville with Bro. Glendon Geary officiating. Interment in the Layman Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME from 6-9pm Tuesday and 9am-9pm Wednesday.
ALBERTA "CATHERINE" McCLURE....: age 72 of Leitchfield, died Monday, November 30, 1998 at her residence. She was born April 13, 1926, in Indianapolis, IN. the daugher of Robert C. and Lorena Raymer Claggett. She had been a teacher for the Parent Child Center and was a member of The Leitchfield First Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a Cumberland Presbyterian Women. Survivors: her husband; Charles E. McClure; two sons; Dr. Robert E. McClure of Leitchfield and Albert L. McClure of Champagne, ILL., seven grandchildren and on one great grandaughter. Funeral services are at 11am Wednesday at The First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Leitchfield with Rev. Walter Chesnut and Rev. O.T. Powell officiating. Interment in Walnut Hills cemetery. Friends may call at WATSON AND HUNT FUNERAL DIRECTORS in Leitchfield.
PATRICK DAY....: age 25 of Leitchfield passed away, Sunday Nov. 29, 1998. He was born March 5, 1973 in Grayson County the son of Earl Kenneth and Shirley Lee Marshall Day. Survivors are his wife; Jessica Lynn Cook Day, his parents, one brother; Earl Lee Day of Leitchfield, one sister; Kathline Clark of Leitchfield, his grandmothers; Ruby Mae Decker of Leitchfield and Alene Marshall of Louisville. Funeral services will be at 2pm Wednesday at WATSON-HUNT FUNERAL DIRECTORS in Leitchfield, with Bro. Charlie Smith officiating and burial in The Cook Cemetery. Friends may call at WATSON-HUNT FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
NORENE MATTINGLY ELMORE....: age 63 of Leitchfield passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 1998, at her home. She was born March 20, 1935 the daughter of William Harrison and Gladys Wells Mattingly. She was a homemaker and a member of The Antioch General Baptist Church. Survivors: her husband; Glenn D. Elmore of Leitchfield, two daughters; Valerie Gail Elmore of Louisville and Judy Carol Elmore of ILL., two brothers; William Harrison Mattingly, Jr. of Louisville and Alton Teamon Mattingly of Clarkson, three sisters; Jeanette Decker of Clarkson, Marscella Williams of Louisville and Delma Lois Maddox of Brooks, she was preceded in death by her parents, one brother; Roger Glen, two sister; Ella Marie Kraatz Coomer and Willia Dean Mattingly. Funeral services will be 1pm Tuesday at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield with Bro. Dewey Baker officiating and burial in The Antioch Cemetery. Friends may call after 6pm Monday at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME.
LENNIE LEON SANDERS....: age 61 of Leitchfield passed away Monday, Nov. 23, 1998, at The Twin Lakes RMC. He was born April 29, 1937, the son of Earl and Jessie Irene Sanders, who preceded him in death. He was a construction worker and a farmer and was a member of The Anneta United Baptist Church. Survivors: two daughters; Regina Sanders and Teresa Lee Crane both of Leitchfield, four sisters; Nelda Wood and Janette Pierce both of Leitchfield, Delda Downs and Agnes Duvall both of Anneta, three brothers; Jr. Ray and Jimmy Sanders both of Millwood and Charles Edward Sanders of Anneta, also surviving are four grandchildren, he was preceded in death by his parents, one brother; Rocky Sanders and one sister; Loretta Sanders. Funeral services will be 10am Thursday at The Anneta United Baptist Church, with Rev. Willard Saltsman officiating and burial in The Anneta Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield from 7-9pm Tuesday and 9-2pm Wednesday and at the Anneta Church after 4pm Wednesday.
MILLES WOODCOCK....: age 80, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Caneyville, passed away, Sunday, Nov. 29, 1998, at The Fordsville Nursing Home. He was born March 20, 1918 the son of Tarrell and Nellie Embry Woodcock. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII and a retired Boiler Maker. Survivors are; two daughters; Cindy Dodrill of Caneyville and Pamely Kay Jones of Illinois, five sons; Everette of IN., James of Caneyville, Charles O. of TN, Danny and Billy Ray both of Campbellsville, nine grandchildren and three great. Funeral services will be held 1 pm Wednesday at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Caneyville, with Bro. Pirtle Cummings officiating and interment in Woodcock Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME from 6-9 pm Tuesday.
ALTA RHEA FENTRESS....: age 92 of Elizabethtown, passed away, Nov. 18, 1998, at Helmwood Health Care. She was born Dec. 9, 1905, the daughter of Archie and Lillie Allen Edwards. She was a housewife and a member of The Lone Star Church of Christ. Survivors are, one son; Walter Earl of Leitchfield, two daughters; Evelyn Pryor of Leitchfield and Shirley Haycraft of Louisville, three sisters; Dora Hendrickson of Florida, Magadeline Johnson and Arvie Elder both of Illinois, eight grandchildren and nineteen great grand. Visitation will be from 4-9pm Friday and 12-9 on Saturday at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HONE in Leitchfield. Funeral services will be Sunday at 1pm at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME with interment in the Lone Star Cemetery.
RAYMOND EUGENE PRENTICE....: age 56 passed away Nov. 18, 1998, at his home in Leitchfield. Ray was born Oct. 23, 1942 in Phoenix, AZ. the son of Calvin Fred and Ruby Marie Stevenson Prentice. He was a self employed mechanic. Survivors are his wife; Wanda of Leitchfield, two daughters and a son in law; Ruby Mae and Neil Blanton of Leitchfield and Cathrine Rae Ezak of Washington state, his mother and step father; Vic and Ruby Marie Vittorio of Arizona, two brothers; Arthur Jack and Jimmy Prentice both of Arizona, one sister; Shirley Marie Prentice of California, also surviving are six grandchildren. Funeral services will be 10 am Friday at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield, with Bro. Phillip Langdon officiating and burial in the Beach Groove Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME after 10am Thursday.
ERNEST C. TAYLOR....: age 88 of Morgantown, passed away, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1998 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born Feb. 17, 1910, the son of Calvin and Dora Taylor. He was retired from P. Lollairds Tobacco Co., and a member of The Barnett Lick Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by: one daughter; Jeraldine T. Bryant of Morgantown, and one son; Joe Taylor of Caneyville, one brother; Eugene of Welches Creek, seven grandchildren and 10 great grand and two step great grand and on step great great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife; Iva Eloda Taylor. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1pm at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME, in Caneyville, with Bro. Paul Lawrence and Rev. Roger Taylor officiation. Interment will be in The Chapel Union Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME from 5-9pm Thursday.
ECK EMBREY...: of Leitchfield..... at The Watkins Funeral Home, obituary was not reported by providing funeral home!
MARIE NASH WOOSLEY....: age 80 of Caneyville, passed away Monday, Nov. 16, 1998, at her residence. She was born Oct. 7, 1918, in Butler County, the daughter of Tommy and Anna Mae Swift Wilkens Nash. She was a member of The Smalls Grove Church. She is survived by two daughters; Margie Newton and Jewellene Bratcher both of Leitchfield, five sons; Jim of Elizabethtown, Charles and Larry both of Leitchfield, Harold of Taylorsville and Gary of Caneyville, two sisters, Jewell Farris of Leitchfield and Ruby Smith of Caneyville, four brothers, Guy Wilkins Jr. of Louisville, Murell and Ernest of Clarkson and Roy Wilkens of Leitchfield, fifteen grandchildren, and twenty four grandchildren, she was preceded in death by her husband; Jewell. Funeral services will be 2pm Wednesday at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Caneyville, with Rev. Neil Carnes and Rev. Randall DeWeese officiating, with interment in The Layman Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Caneyville after 5pm Tuesday.
CHARLES E. CARNES....: age 64 of Louisville, passed away Nov. 15, 1998, in Louisville. He was born Nov. 16, 1933, in Leitchfield the son of Irving and Dolly Watson Carnes. Mr Carnes was a heating and air contractor, president of The Christian Shivley School Board, Chairman of The Board of The New Life Assembly, and trustee of Shivley Heights Baptist Church and a veteran of The United States Army. Survivors are, his wife; Edna Mae Carnes of Louisville, three sons; Harold Ray and Mark Anthony both of Louisville, John and Daughter in law; Patricia Carnes of Clarkson, three brothers, Paul Russell of Louisville, Hillard Mitchell and Leonard of Leitchfield, four sisters, Edith W. Davis of Leitchfield, Donnie Ann Jaggers of Mammoth Cave, Thelma D. Smith of Bowling Green and Roberta of Louisiana. Also surviving are four grandchildren, one grand daughter in law, and three great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1pm Wednesday, at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield, with Rev. J.M. Donohue officiating, with burial in The Carnes Cemetery. Visitation will be at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield after 10am Tuesday.
CATHERINE STEWART....: age 68, of South, passed away, Friday, Nov. 13, 1998, at Nortons Hospital. She is survived by her husband; Veachel Clay Stewart, one son; Jerry of South, four daughters; Brenda Lindsey, Charlene Embry and Teresa Thornton all of South and Saundra Davis of Brownsville, one brother; Grover Goins of Louisville, two sisters; Gladys Hayes of Whitesville and Dorothy Martin of Louisville, eight grandchildren, one great grandson and two step grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1pm Sunday at The South Union General Baptist Church, burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be after 7pm Friday at The Home of WATSON AND HUNT FUNERAL DIRECTORS on Hyw. 62 at Fountain View Drive, Leitchfield.
VERNA D. EDWARDS....: age 93, of Hodgensville, passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 1998, at The Hardin Memorial Hospital. She was born Augurst 25, 1905, the daughter of Fred and Oma Embry Green. She was a homemaker and a member of The Non Denominational Christian Church. Survivors include: two sons: Charles of Louisville and Bobby of Garland, Tx., two daughters; Martyne Fulkerson of Hodgensville and Mary Sipes of Louisville, ten grandchildren, twenty three great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren survive. She was preceded in death by one daughter; Mildred Ruth Edwards, one brother; Freddy Green and one sister; Cova B. Wilson. Funeral services will be held at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Caneyville, Monday at 10am, with Jerome Frandle, officiating and burial in The Yeaman Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME from 5pm - 8pm Saturday and from 2pm - 8pm Sunday.
BERT HAYCRAFT....: age 62 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, Nov. 12, 1998, at The South West Jefferson Hospital, in Louisville. He was born on Jan. 8, 1936 the son of George and Bonnie Ford Haycraft. He was a maintenance mechanic for Action Graphic of Louisville and was a member of The Charity Missionary Baptist Church of Louisville. He is survived by his wife Mary Matthews Haycraft of Louisville, one son; Ricky Lee Haycraft of Louisville, four sisters; Edith Elzey and Betty Raley both of Louisville, Rudell Scott of Leitchfield and Deloris Matthews of Shepherdsville, four brothers; Herman, Ralph, Wilbur and William all of Leitchfield, three grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be at 1pm Saturday at the Anneta United Baptist Church, with Rev. Ed Dermitt and Marshall Huddleston officiating with burial in the Anneta Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield after 1pm Friday.
ROBERT L. CLARK....: age 73 of Leitchfield, passed away Sunday, Nov. 7, 1998, at The Twin Lakes RMC. He was born Nov. 26, 1925, the son of John Henry Clark and Lettie Earl Pearl Clark, both deceased. Mr Clark was a retired farmer and a member of The Mt. Hebron Gospel Mission Church. Surviving are his wife; Juanita Clark, two daughters, Patricia Portman and Louanne Bagby both of Leitchfield and one son; Brian Keith Clark of Leitchfield, three brothers; William Thomas and James Edward both of Big Clifty and Charles Marvin of Texas, two sisters; Edna Agnes Davis, Big Springs, KY and Anna Mildred Branam of Bloomington, IN., two grandaughters and one great grandson. Friends may call at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME after 11am Monday and at The Mt. Hebron Church after 10am Tuesday, Funeral at 2pm Tuesday at The Mt Hebron Gospel Mission Church, with Brother Jimmy Douthitt officiating and burial in The Mt. Hebron Cemetery.
DELBERT C. POWELL....: age 75, formally of Grayson County, passed away Friday, November 6, 1998, at The Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Mr Powell was a retired saw operator, Corhart Refractories and an Army, WW II and Korean Veteran, a memember of The Broadford Missionary Baptist Church, Lewis Masonic Lodge #191, West Point American Legion and Disabled American Veterans. Survivors; his wife Earline Wooldridge Powell, three daughters; Linda Patton, Deborah Allgood and Shelia Rodriguez, one son; James C. Powell, one sister Lola Pearl, six grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Funeral: 11am Tuesday, Broadford Missionary Baptist Church, burial in church cemetery. Visitation noon - 9pm Sunday, at The ARCH L. HEADY FUNERAL HOME, 3601 Taylor Blvd., Louisville. At THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME, Clarkson, 1 - 9pm Monday and 8 - 10:15 Tuesday.
LARRY G. RUSSELL....: age 51 of Clarkson, passed away Thursday, Nov. 5, 1998, at The University Hospital, Louisville. He was born May 17, 1947, in Roane Co. Tennessee, the son of Robert M. and Francis N. Cromwell Russell, both deceased. He was a member of The Clarkson Church of Christ and a Viet Nam Veteran. Survivors: five daughters; Jennifer Abell and Michell Smith both of Leitchfield, Marsha Johnson of Elizabethtown, Loree Russell and Stephine Russell both of Florida, two brothers; William Russell and Don Russell both of Bowling Green, three sisters; Sandra Thompson of Harriman, Tennessee, Judy L. Haynes of Clarkson and Gwendolyn Hymer of Bowling Green, four grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by his foster parents; Halleene and Burton Harris. Graveside services will be 1pm Saturday at The Clarkson Cemetery, Bro. Dale Edge officiating. Friends may call after 11am Saturday at The Rogers Funeral Home in Clarkson.
JOYCE B. McCREW....: age 50 of Clarkson, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1998, at her residence. She was born May 3, 1948 in Ohio, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Oden Ellis. She was a transport supervisor for MBM Corporation. Survivors are her husband; James C. McCrew of Clarkson, her father Oden Ellis of Athens, Ohio, a daughter; Brenda Bowman of Columbus, Ohio, one son; Brent Bowman of Fairbanks, Alaska, three brothers; Larry Ellis of Cleveland, Ohio, Ben Ellis of W. Palm Beach, Fla., and Jack Ellis of North Carolina. Funeral services 2pm Saturday at Watson and Hunt Funeral Directors Chapel. Rev. Art Hatfield officiating. Interment will be in the Clarkson Cemetery.
STROUD DECKER....: age 80 of Anneta, passed away Monday, Oct. 2, 1998 at The Twin Lakes RMC. He is survived by his wife; Eula Mae Meredith Decker, one daughter; Mildred Ann Decker of Anneta, four sisters; Nancy Sturgeon and Elva Sanders of Sweeden, Hannah Sanders of Mammoth Cave and Sarah Duvall of Bowling Green, one brother; Eugene Decker of Greensboro, NC, four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 1pm Thursday at The Anneta United Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be after 6pm Tuesday at The Watson and Hunt Funeral Directors Chapel.
NELLIE MARIE "SISSY" MUDD....: of Rabitt Flatt Road, Caneyville, passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 1998 at 72 years of age. She was born Feb. 7, 1926 the daughter of Homer and Zella Mudd Hack. She was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Scott Mudd, a brother R.W. Hack and a sister Imogene Hack. She is survived by two daughters; Anna Marie Decker and Carolyn Jean Mudd both of Caneyville, three brothers; James C. and Damon V. both of Leitchfield and Raymond of Caneyvill, two grandsons and two great grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday at the Wilson United Baptist Church, with Bro. Lendall Shirley and Bro. Jerry Weedman officiating, burial in the church cemetery. Watson and Hunt Funeral Directors were in charge of arrangements.
BOYD E. CANNON....: age 61 of Falls of Rough, passed Thursday, Oct. 29, 1998 at The Hardin Memorial Hospital. He was born Jan. 20, 1937 the son of Launer and Minnie Fentress Cannon. He was a self employed farmer and a Grayson County Magistrate for 17 years. Survivors: two sons; Kenneth of Leitchfield and Michael of Falls of Rough, two daughters; Sharon Rirorden of Elizabethtown, and Tonya Quisenberry of Louisville and also survived by six grandchildren. Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield after 2pm Saturday, Funeral services will be Monday 11pm with interment in The Leitchfield Memory Gardens.
VERDA K. EWING....: age 51 of Leitchfield, passed away Thursday, Oct. 15, 1998. She was born Jan. 8, 1947, in Beatrice, Nebraska, the daughter of George and Marie Zimmerman Dorn who survive. She was an extension agent for Home Economics in Shely Co., a member of The Leitchfield United Methodist Church where she had taught sunday school, served as an administrative board member, and was past president of the United Methodist Women. She was a teacher in The Grayson County Schools, past president of Grayson Co. Homakers, a University of Ky. Fellow and an Eagle Scout mother. She is survived by her husband; John H. Ewing III, of Leitchfield, her parents, one son; Justin of Leitchfield, two daughters; Letitia and Kindra of Leitchfield, a step-son John Ewing Davis of Colorado Springs, Co., two sisters; Rojane Barrett of Harrisburg, NE, and Judy Schachenmeyer of Aurora, NE., three brothers; Edgar and Todd Dorn of Cook, NE, and Jerry of PA. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday 2:30pm at the Leitchfield United Methodist Church, burial in The Cave Hill cemetery on Monday. Watson and Hunt Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.
LONNIE BRYANT....: age 78 of Madison, In., passed Oct. 26, 1998 at The River Valley Living Center. He was born Jan. 12, 1920 the son of Pendleton and Emma Jean Brooks Bryant. He was a retired grounds keeper for Ky State Fair Grounds and retired from Ford Motor Co. Survivors are: two sons; Gilbert of Carrlton and Danny of Louisville, one daughter; Connie McCawley of Louisville and one sister; Mallie Lutz of Louisville, nine grandchildren and eight grandchildren. Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home, in Leitchfield, Wednesday from 9am - 1pm, Funeral services will be Wednesday 1pm with interment in The Curtis Woosley Cem.
VERA HIGDON SEGO....: age 81 of Clarkson, passed away Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998, at The Twin Lakes RMC. She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church and was a housewife. Mrs Higdon was born April 8, 1917, the daughter of John and Cinnie Higdon. Survivors: two sons; Wendell Sego of Louisville and Carmel T. Sego of Valley Station, two daughters; Winnie Pierce of Pleasure Ridge Park and Bernetta Pierce of Cloverport, two sisters; Ora Clemons of Leitchfield, Juanita Clemons of Clarkson, one brother; Hurley Higdon of Big Clifty, eleven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11am, Wednesday, with Rev. Gary Hayes officiation, at The St. Bennedict Church, with interment in the church cemetery. Prayers will be said 6pm Tuesday night at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME. Friends may call at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME after 5pm Monday.
ANGELA MARIE WATERMAN....: age 17 of Leitchfield, passed away, October 8, l998, at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. She was a student. She was born on January 26, 1981, the daughter of Dean and Carla Waterman. Survivors: her parents, Dean and Carla Waterman; one brother, Michael Waterman of Leitchfield; her paternal grandparents, Jerry and Paulette Clemons of Clarkson; and her maternal grandparents, Joe and Doris McGrew of Leitchfield. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 11, l998 at 2:00 pm at St. Paul Catholic Church with Father Tony Stevenson officiating, and interment in the St. Paul Cemetery. Prayer service will be held Saturday night at 7:00 pm. Friends my call at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME after 12:00 on Saturday.
WANDA SUE KEOWN....: age 53 of Leitchfield, passed away, Oct. 7, 1998, at The Hardin Mem. Hospital. She was an employee of IMS manufacturing in Leitchfield. Ms Keown was born Sept. 17, 1945, the daughter of William Hobert and Lori Stella Hart Keown. Survivors: her husband; Roy Keown, Jr., one daughter; Missie Henderson of Clarkson, two brothers; Walter Hart of Big Clifty and William Carl Hart of Louisville, two sisters; Mabel Pence of Big Clifty and Betty Cain of Leitchfield, two grandchildren, five step grandchildren and three step children. Funeral services will be Friday, 1pm at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME, in Clarkson, with Bro. Odell Embry officiation and burial in Leitchfield Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME after 4pm Thursday.
LAVERNE DAVIS KOPP....: age 75 of Clarkson, passed away Oct. 2, 1998, at Hardin Memorial Hospital. She was born Sept. 12, 1923, the daughter of Austin and Florence Doringer Davis. She is survived by: her step-father; Casey Jaggers of Louisville, two sons; Rev. Larry Kopp of Clarkson and Paul Allen, Sr. of California, one daughter; Barbara Jean Woller of Clarksville, IN, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1pm Tuesday, at The Sulpher Wells Baptist Church, with burial in The Peonia Cemetery. Visitation will be at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield after 6pm Sunday.
ARLENE LOUISE PIERCE....: age 51, passed away Oct. 2, 1998, at The Leitchfield Health Care Manor. She was born Feb. 9, 1947 the daughter of Arnold and Helen Meredith Haycraft. And was a member of The Broadway Missionary Baptist Church in Leitchfield. Survivors: three daughters; Jennifer Moore of Leitchfield, Crystal Watkins of FT. Campbell and Saundra Pierce of Florida, one brother; Chesteen Haycraft of Leitchfield, two sisters; Hope Pierce of Leitchfield and Rachel Barnes of Louisville, her mother; Helen Haycraft of Clarkson and four grandchildren. Memorial services at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield, Tuesday at 6pm, with Bro. Edward Dermitt officiating. THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Leitchfield is in charge of the cremation arrangements.
BETHA MAE PORTMAN....: age 79 of Leitchfield, passed away Oct. 2, 1998 at The Twin Lakes RMC. She was born June 15, 1919 the daughter of Mack and Mary Frost Ponder. She was a member of The Mt. Hebron Gospel Mission Church. Survivors: her husband; Ernest Portman of Leitchfield, one son; Dan Philpot of Hamilton, Ohio, one step-daughter; Frances Chitwood of Louisville, one step-son; Charles Portman also of Louisville, twelve grandchildren and twenty five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2pm Monday at the church with Bro. Jimmy Douthitt officiating, visitation will be at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME in Clarkson after 5pm Sunday and Monday at the church from 12noon till time of service. Interment in The Mt Hebron Cemetery.
HARRY BROWN....: age 83 of Caneyville, passed away Oct. 4, 1998, at The Twin Lakes RMC. He was born Dec. 6, 1914 the son of Clarence and Anna Woosley Brown. He was a retired farmer and a resident of Grayson Manor. Survivors: one brother; Tommy Brown, Sr of Caneyville, two sisters; Kathleen Roberts and Marjorie Cassady both of Louisville, two nephews; Tommy Brown, Jr. and Billy Joe Sipes. Funeral services will be held at 11am, Wednesday, at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME in Caneyville, with Rev. Leonard Embry officiating and interment in The Layman Memorial Cemetery. Visititation will be at THE DERMITT FUNERAL HOME after 5pm Monday.
LOIS GIVENS....: age 81 of Clarkson, passed away Oct. 1, 1998, at The Twin Lakes RMC. She was born the daughter of William and Myrtle Lowery Rembley. Lois was a member of The Clarkson Baptist Church. Survivors are: her husband; J.W. Givins of Clarkson, one son; William "Buddy" Bruner of Austin, TX and one daughter; Pat Mercer of Las Vegas, Nevada, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be Monday at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME in Clarkson, with Bro. Art Hatfield officiatin and interment in The Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME from 2-8 pm Sunday.
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