Lincoln County

Lincoln County, Ky Obituaries File #40

 Submitted By:  Carole French DiSanto   

Reminder; all obituaries are for personal use only and may not be sold for personal gain, or published without the permission from the Newspaper.

 

BLANTON, Mary E. Saylor

BORDES, William David

BOURQUE, Doris Manson
BOWEN, Jack Dempsey

BRITT, Johnny Taylor

CARTER, Lucille Muncie
CLAUSEN, Joseph Sylvester COFFMAN, Elmer

CUMMINS, Jewell A. Brock

DAVIS, Maurice Claude DIETZ, Jo Ann Bogie   ESTES, Charles Ray  
GARNER, Grace Lawson

GENTON, Velva B. Simpson

GOOD, Esca “Miss B.”
GOODIN, Thomas Michael HALLAM, Rena J. Reed HARNESS, Jerlene Taylor
HARNESS, Laura Nicholas HAZLETT, Katie Phillips   HENDRICKSON, Lucy Merida  
HOOD, Franklin Glen  

HOSKINS, Edward G.  

JEFFRIES, Rowena Green
JOHNSON, Annie F. Sears JOHNSON, Fred W. LISSALL, Andrew Steven

MADDOX, Charles David

MADDOX, Marvin L. MARTIN, James Harold
MARTIN, William Earl, Jr. McWHORTER, Marie Hillard

MULLINS, Hobert H.

MULLINS, Willie V., Sr. PANGBURN, Margaret Bowling PETREE, Jessie A. Brock  
PEYTON, Edna Ellis   POWELL, Frank Wells

REED, Myrtle Leeper

REYNOLDS, Earl L. “Red” REYNOLDS, Joy May REYNOLDS, Ruth Smith McClure
RICE, James J. RICE, William Samuel

SAUFLEY, Margaret Buchanan

SCOTT, Betty Pendigraph    SHELTON, Verlon Ray SIMPSON, Josephine E.
SIMPSON, Ophelia Frances SIMS, Nellie Carmen

SMITH, Pauline Harris

SMITH, Phyllis M. Perry STONESIFER, Elgie Singleton THOMAS, Bertha Withers
THOMPSON, Edna M. Young THOMPSON, Leroy H.

WALL, Sharon D.

WILLIAMS, Gary Lee WINFOUGH, Lennie Lane WOFFORD, Patricia
WRAY, Bertha M. Bastin WREN, Tony   

 

  

Thursday, January 2, 2003 – McKnight Funeral Home Notice

  BLANTON, Mary Elizabeth Saylor

16 July 1912 – 01 January 2003 

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Saylor Blanton, age 90 of Turkeytown Road, Crab Orchard, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2003 at Fort Logan Extended Care in Stanford, KY.

She was the widow of William J. Blanton who preceded her in death on March 15, 1987.

Mary was born July 16, 1912 in Lincoln Co. KY to Joseph and Martha Fletcher Saylor. She was a member of the Watts Chapel Baptist Church.

Survivors include sons; Thomas Lee Blanton and his wife Bobbie of Cartersville, GA., John William Blanton of Crab Orchard, KY., a brother, Donald C. Saylor of Miamisburg, OH., a sister Margaret Hassett of Miamisburg, OH. Also surviving are 2 granchildren, 2 great grandchildren

Predeced in death by her husband, William, a son Marvin J. Blanton, a sister Wilma Robinson, brothers: Edward, Frank and Fred Saylor.

Pallbearers include, Frankie Nunn, Lawrence McIntosh, Ralph Hollon, Richard Deaton, Dale Stamper and Bud Saylor.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2003 at 1 PM at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel in Crab Orchard, KY. Services conducted by minister, Bro. Dan Gutenson. Burial at Coldiron Family Cemetery.

 

Wednesday, March 24, 1999 – Advocate-Messenger

BORDES, William David

08 August 1924 – 20 March 1999
LONDON - William David Bordes, 74, of London, died Saturday at Marymount Medical Center.
Born Aug. 8, 1924, in Rockcastle County, he was a son of the late Francese and Lily McBee Bordes. He was a retired truck driver for Ford Motor Co., and a Baptist.
Survivors include his wife, Irene Ratliff Bordes; a son, Larry W. Bordes of California; a sister, Beulah Quinn of Louisville; a brother, S.C. Bordes of Somerset.
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at House-Rawlings Funeral Home by the Rev. John R. Jones. Burial with military rites by Caswell Saufley American Legion Post 18 will he 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Crab Orchard Cemetery.
Information courtesy of McKnight-Martin Funeral Home. 

Friday, May 09, 1997 – Advocate- Messenger

BOURQUE, Doris
Doris Bourque, 79, Logan Trace Apartments, Stanford, died Thursday at home.
Born Dec. 8, 1917, in Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Julia and Steven Manson and the widow of Raymond Bourque. She was a member of the congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses at Halls Gap, Lincoln Co.
Survivors include a daughter, Carol Bourque of Stanford; and a son, Raymond Bourque of Massachusetts.
A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall, Stanford.
Smith Jackson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

 

Saturday, May 22, 2004 – McKnight Funeral Home Notice

BOWEN, Jack Dempsey

05 April 1941 – 21 May 2004

Mr. Jack Dempsey Bowen, age 63 of Stanford, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 21, 2004 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY.

He was born April 05, 1941 in Lincoln County, KY., to the late Homer and Mattie Bowen . He worked for 21 years for Penn Ventilator.

Survivors include; daughters; Cristy Newcomb of Stanford, Ky, Rita Goodwin of Stanford, sons; Dennis and Rodney Newcomb of Stanford, KY, a companion, Ruth Newcomb of Stanford, a sister, Alice Bowen of Danville, KY. Also survived by 5 grandchildren

Pallbearers include; Mickey Goodwin, Jordan Wilkinson, Tyler Wilkinson, Jeff Smith, Homer Carl Bowen and Mark Bowen.

Services will be at 2 pm, Sunday, May 23, 2004 at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel in Crab Orchard, KY.  Officiating services will be Bro. Dan Gutenson. Visitation will begin at 12 noon on Sunday, May 23, 2004 prior to the funeral services. Burial at Ephesus Baptist Church cemetery.

 

Tuesday, May 25, 2004 –Advocate-Messenger

BRITT, Johnny Taylor

29 November 1951 – 24 May 2004

STANFORD - Johnny Taylor Britt, 52, of McKinney, died Monday at Fort Logan Hospital.

Born Nov. 29, 1951, in Madisonville, he was the son of Flora Taylor of McKinney and the late Amos Taylor. He was a security guard at Lincoln County District Court, a former fire chief at McKinney Volunteer Fire Department and a former member of McKinney Area Rescue Squad.

Survivors include his wife, Nora Rothwell Britt; a son, Shannon Britt of McKinney; a daughter, Lena Britt of McKinney; and a granddaughter.

Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Spurlin Funeral Home by the Rev. Jim Norman. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be John and James Rothwell, June Bug Moore, Scott Coffman, Tommy Naylor, Junior Deatherage, David Carman and Mike Goodwin.

 

 

Monday, January 05, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger

CARTER, Lucille Muncie

15 March 1931 – 03 January 2004

SCIENCE HILL - Lucille Muncie Carter, 72, of Eubank, died Saturday at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Born March 15, 1931, in Crab Orchard, she was the daughter of the late Fannie Muncie.She was a clerk and a volunteer 
at Pulaski County Library and Historical Society. She was a member of Eubank Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Arbret Carter; a son, Kevin W. Carter of Springfield, Va.; a daughter, Cheryl Carter 
Rowland of Blacksburg, Va.; and three grandchildren.

Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home by Shelby Reynolds. Burial will be in Eubank Cemetery.

 

Sunday, December 05, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger  

CLAUSEN, Joseph “Joe” Sylvester

29 September 1919 – 02 December 2004 

Mr. Joseph Sylvester Clausen, age 85 of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away, Thursday, December 02, 2004 at the Stanford House Nursing Home. He was the husband of Mildred Harris Clausen, whom he married on February 09, 1946 at the St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Lincoln County, KY. 

Born Sept 29, 1919 in Ottenheim, KY., he was the son of the late Liberatus and Mary Busse Clausen. He was a retired farmer and a WW II Army Vertean and a lifetime member of the St. Sylvester Chatolic Church. 

Survivors include; his wife Mildred Harris Clausen of Crab Orchard, KY, a son Dennis Ray and wife Sheila Clausen of Crab Orchard, KY., a son Joseph Darrell and wife Sharon Clausen of Waynesburg, KY., a brother, Clem Clausen of Pleasant Plan, OH., 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. 

 He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters; Sophia Furio, Elizabeth Sullivan, Ann Clausen, brothers; George, Vic, John, Tony and Leo Clausen.

Pallbearers include: Tichard Clausen, Mike Coers, Joe Mohinners, Dale Osterman and Billy, Tommy, Mike and Buddy Schuler.  Honorary pallbearer: Ernest Hopkins.

Services will be at 11 AM, Monday, December 06, 2004. 

Burial will be at St. Sylvester Catholic Church Cemetery in Ottenheim, Kentucky with Military honors by Caswell Saufley American Legion Post # 18 on December 06, 2004.  Officiating services will be Father, Thobias Sabariar. 

Visitation will be after 6 PM, Sunday, December 05, 2004 at McKnight Funeral Home with a prayer service beginning at 7 PM. [Obituary courtesy of McKnight Funeral Home]

 

Thursday, June 27, 1996 – Advocate-Messenger

COFFMAN, Elmer
Elmer Coffman, 75, Charleston Health Care Center, died Wednesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born May 15, 1921, in Lincoln County, he was a son of the late Alfred and Ida Lane Coffman.

 He was a retired farmer and a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. Survivors include three brothers, Kenny and Charlie Coffman of Danville and Bill Coffman of Junction City, and a sister, Hazel Hampton, Perryville.

 Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Bill Hall. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery. Pallbearers are Roy Osborne, Jim Heinz, Kenneth Roller, Marvin Atwood, Carl Betts and Arthur Colvin. Honorary pallbearers are George VanArsdale and Kenneth Crouch. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today.

 

 

Thursday, February 2, 2006 – Advocate-Messenger  

CUMMINS, Jewell A. Brock

CRAB ORCHARD - A memorial service for Jewell Ann Brock Cummins, 56, of Crab Orchard, will be 11 a.m. Friday at McKnight Funeral Home.

She died Jan. 24, at Rockcastle Hospital.

Born June 20, 1949, in Wallins Creek, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Sara Morgan Brock. She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church.

Survivors include three sons, Bennie R. Baker, Henry G. Baker and Daniel B. Cummins,  all of Crab Orchard; a daughter, Sara Jane Cummins of Crab Orchard; four brothers, David, Jimmy, Benny and Jack Brock, all of Brodhead; and three sisters, Nancy Miller, Donnie Sue Poynter and Betty Brock; and two grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 3, 2006 at McKnight Funeral Home.

 

Monday, August 9, 1999 – Advocate Messenger

DAVIS, Maurice Claude

26 September 1909 – 08 August 1999
STANFORD -- Maurice Claude "M.C." Davis, 89, of Hwy. 1770, died Sunday at his home.
Born Sept. 26, 1909, in Williamsburg, he was a son of the late Frank and Rebecca Nicholson Davis. He was a retired grocer, farmer and cattleman; and a former teacher. He was a member of Stanford Baptist Church and a gradate of Cumberland College.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Combs Davis; two sons, Glenn W. Davis of Stanford and Raymond H. Davis of Lexington; three brothers, Dr. Franklin Davis of Port Charlotte, Fla., Dr. Elmer Davis of Pensacola, Fla., and Kenneth R. Davis of Louisville; three sisters, Blanch Mitchell of Miami, Fla., Pauline Markel of Morristown, Tenn., and Jemmie Batchelor of Murphy, N.C.; and two grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Fox Funeral Home by the Rev. Tim Boschen. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Michael Davis, Jess Correll, Leroy Boone, Danny Irvin, Frank Brown and Ottis Cave. Honorary pallbearers are Marvin Cornett, Tommy Owens, Freeman Caldwell, Dr. Larry Oliver, Arnold Stogsdill, Dr. Charles Campbell and Dr. Thomas Baeker.

Friday, April 09, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger

DIETZ, Jo Ann Bogie

NEW CASTLE, IND. - Jo Ann Dietz, 75, of New Castle, Ind., died Wednesday in New Castle.

Born Nov. 9, 1928, in Hustonville, she was the daughter of J.T. and Effie Lunsford Bogie.

Survivors include her husband, Joseph H. Dietz; two sons, Joe "Mike" Dietz and Foster "Greg" Dietz, both of New Castle; a daughter, Sherri Ann Dietz of Harrodsburg; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Macer-Hall Funeral Home by the Rev. Fran Bullock. Burial will be in South Mound Cemetery in New Castle.

 

Sunday, July 26, 1998 – Advocate-Messenger

ESTES, Charles Ray
STANFORD - Charles Ray Estes, 59, of Upland Drive, died Saturday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born June 1, 1939, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Clarence and Mary Franklin Estes. He was a retired North American Phillips Lighting employee, where he worked for 35 years. He was a member of Stanford Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and Sunday school teacher.
Survivors include his wife, Glenda Reynolds Estes; two sons, Michael D. Estes and Tim Estes, both of Stanford; a brother, Garnett Estes of Cincinnati; four sisters, Bessie Harmon, Inis Phillips and Nancy Franklin, all of Columbia, and Evelyn Kearns of Shepherdsville; and four grandchildren.
Services will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Stanford Baptist Church by the Revs. Tim Boschen and Steven Smith. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Ronnie Caudill, Elmore Wardlow, Pat Peck, Clyde Oaks, Charles Sallee, D.L. Jeffries, Glenn Spoonamore and Amos Vonlinger.
Memorials may be made to Stanford Baptist Church Christian Life Center, Gideons International and the American Cancer Society.
Fox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

 

 

April, 2003 – McKnight Funeral Home, Death Notice  

Garner,  Mrs. Grace Lawson 

Born:  05/18/1932 Died:  04/26/2003 

Visitation:  

Funeral Service:  

Interment:  Buffalo Springs Cemetery  

  Mrs. Grace Garner, Age 70 of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, formerly of Texas passed away Saturday, April 26, 2003 at Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford, Kentucky. She was the wife of Ralph Garner. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. 

 

August, 2003 – McKight Funeral Home Notice  

GENTON, Velva B. Simpson

13 July 1919 – 13 August 2003

Velva Bee Simpson Genton, age 84 of Norwood, Ohio, formerly of Crab Orchard, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2003 in Ohio. She was the wife of the late Amie Genton.

She was born July 13, 1919 to the late Oscar and Daisy Hoskins Simpson.

Survivors include, son, Rick Genton of Norwood, OH., stepson, Herman Genton of  Ohio, stepdaughters: Wanda Thompson of Crab Orchard, KY., Lucille Benge of Crab Orchard, KY., Jewell Brown of Crab Orchard, KY. Also survived by 3 grandchildren, 15 step-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Amie Genton, sons; Oscar, and Robin Genton, a sister, Mayetta Brown, and a brother, Clarence Simpson, a step daughter, Irene Simpson

Place of service is McKnight Funeral Home Chapel, Crab Orchard, KY. Officiating services, Anthony Genton. Burial will take place on Friday, at Mt. Zion Church of Christ Cemetery, Crab Orchard, KY. Visitation: 12 noon to 2 PM, prior to the funeral services on Friday.

 

 

Wednesday , July 10, 2002 -  Advocate-Messenger  

GOOD, Esca

03 September 1904 – 09 July 2002 

STANFORD -- Services for Esca "Miss B." Good, 97, of Stanford will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Spurlin Funeral Home 
by the Rev. John Lowry. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
She died Tuesday at Fort Logan Hospital. Born Sept. 3, 1904, in Casey County, she was the daughter of the late W.D. and 
Lucy Ann Taylor Elliott. She was owner and operator of Busy Bee Restaurant in McKinney for 50 years and a member of 
McKinney Christian Church. She was the widow of Woodie M. Good. 
Survivors include her daughter, Ann Katherine Durham of Stanford; and a brother, George A. Elliott of Liberty. 
Pallbearers will be John Elliott Jr., John G. Elliott, George Elliott, Joe Elliott, Clayton Watts and Dick Peek. 
Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today.
  

Monday, September 14, 1998 – Advocate-Messenger

GOODIN, Thomas Michael

27 June 1998 – 12 September 1998
WAYNESBURG - Thomas Michael Goodin, age 2 months, Johnson Road, died Saturday at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington.
Born June 27, 1998, in Lincoln County, he was a son of Jeff and Crystal Goodin of Waynesburg.
Additional survivors are two brothers, Cody and Jeffrey Goodin; and three grandparents, Manda Goodin of Waynesburg and Paula and Alvin Vinyard of Stanford.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. today at Double Springs Cemetery by the Rev. Vola Brown. There will be no visitation. 

 

 

Tuesday, January 06, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger

HALLAM, Rena Jeanette Reed

INDIANAPOLIS - Jeanette Reed Hallam, 71, died Dec. 26.

Born July 19, 1932, in Hustonville, she was a cashier and an employee of Maislin Trucking Co. for 28 years and a member of Valley Mill Christian Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Terri Clark; two sisters, Toni Vanoy and Raye Jones; a brother, Jimmie Reed; and four grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Debbie Wood. Services were Dec. 29 at Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Home.

[Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Home Notice: Jeanette Reed Hallam 71, Indianapolis, died December 26, 2003. She was born July 19, 1932 in Hustonville, KY. She was cashier for Adkins, Gateway and Maislin Trucking for 28 years, retiring in 1987. Mrs. Hallam was a member of Valley Mills Christian Church for 35 years. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center - Decatur, with calling on Sunday, December 28, 2003.Burial will be at West Newton Cemetery, West Newton.

Survivors include husband Richard Hallam; daughter Terri Clark (Will); sister Toni Vanoy, Raye Jones; brother Jimmie Reed; four grandchildren Tiffany Helms (Scott), Kevin Clark, Derrick Clark, Adam Clark. She was preceded in death by daughter Debbie Wood.]  [Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Home Notice: Deborah Lynne Hallam Wood. 44, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, November 1, 2000.
She worked in the insurance department for St. Francis Hospital, Beech Grove for 17 years. She was a member of Life Line Baptist Church, Camby.
Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 4 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday, November 3.
Burial: West Newton (Indiana) Cemetery.
Survivors: husband Garwood D. Wood III; daughter Tiffany R. Hurt; sister Terri J. Clark; parents Richard C. and R. Jeanette Reed Hallam.]

http://www.flanner-buchanan.com/obit/listall.asp

 

Monday, December 29, 2003 – The Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, KY

HARNESS, Jerlene Taylor

Jerlene (Taylor) Harness, 59, Circleville Drive, Sharonville, Ohio, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2003, in Montgomery Care Center.
She was born Dec. 29, 1943, in Bethel Ridge, Ky., a daughter of the late Doyle Taylor and Mary (Price) Taylor. She was a supervisor for Whiting Manufacturing Co. She was a member of Heartland Baptist Church-Pisgah.
Survivors include her husband, Louis Harness; a son, Christopher Harness of Sharonville, Ohio; a daughter, Mary Harness of Sharonville, Ohio; five brothers, Ralph (and Vina) Taylor of Petersburg, Va., Carroll (and Helena) Taylor of King Bee community, Edward (and Faye) Taylor of Science Hill, Ky., Dee (and Alberta) Taylor of Science Hill, Ky., Roy (and Janet) Taylor of Somerset; and three grandchildren, Savannah, Mitchell and Ethan.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, Jim and John Taylor.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003, at the Chapel of Morris & Hislope Funeral Home, Science Hill, with Bro. Brian Janes officiating.
Burial will be in Bethelridge Cemetery in Bethelridge, Ky.
Friends may call at 6 p.m. today (Monday, Dec. 29) at the Chapel of Morris & Hislope Funeral Home. [ see file # 24 for Louis E. Harness]

 

Wednesday, January 21, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger

HARNESS, Laura Nicholas

CRAB ORCHARD - Laura Nicholas Harness, 99, of Harness Road, died Tuesday at Fort Logan Hospital.

Born April 13, 1904, in Milton, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Margaret A. Braley Nicholas. She was a former employee of Cowden Manufacturing, a member of Bethel Church of Christ and the widow of William C. Harness.

Survivors include two sons, William H. Harness and James E. Harness, both of Crab Orchard; two daughters, Dorothy Stigall of Eubank and Betty Holtzclaw of Stanford; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at McKnight Funeral Home by Curt Herrington. Burial will be in Bethel Church of Christ Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Troy and Alan Stigall, Bryan, Jason and Bill Harness Jr., Glenn Hardin, Greg Murphy and Joe Otte.

 

Tuesday, May 25, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger

HAZLETT, Katie Phillips – Update

08 April 1907 – 24 May 2004

STANFORD - Katie Phillips Hazlett, 97, of Stanford, died Monday at Stanford House nursing home.

Born April 8, 1907, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late John T. and Minnie E. Rousey Phillips. She was a homemaker, a member of Neals Creek United Methodist Church and the widow of George W. Hazlett.

Survivors include four daughters, Virginia Craine of Louisville, Serena Mullikin of Richmond, and Ruby Gander and Sue Fox, both of Stanford; 37 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by six sons, Edward, Kelly, Fred "Wink", Andrew, Ray and George Hazlett Jr.; and two daughters, Aline Burton and Dorothy Hazlett.

Pallbearers will be Mike Bishop, Wendell, Kelly J., Ricky and Ronnie Hazlett and Fred "Bo" Gander.

Honorary pallbearers are Fred Fox Jr., Roger Fox, Rodman and John Burton, Ernie Adams, and Eddie L., Joe and Bobby Hazlett .

Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Fox Funeral Home by Johnny Adamson. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.

 

Sunday, August 8, 1999 – Advocate-Messenger

HENDRICKSON, Lucy M. Merida  

08 April 1917 – 06 August 1999
CRAB ORCHARD -- Lucy Mae Merida Hendrickson, 82, died Friday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born April 8, 1917, in Knox County, she was a daughter of the late Addison and Rhoda Smith Merida. She was a member of Crab Orchard Church of God and a homemaker. 
Survivors include her husband, Charles F. Hendrickson; three daughters, Jewell Marks-berry of Indianapolis, Rhoda Salyers of Green Castle, Ind. and Brenda Cota of Douglass, Mass.; six sons, Glen Hendrickson of Oregon, Ill., Lonnie Hendrickson of Lexington, Larry Hendrickson of Scottsburg, Ind., and Neville, Bobby and Hubert Hendrickson, all of Crab Orchard; 28 grandchildren, 53 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Crab Orchard Church of God by Rollie Short and Dan Carr. Burial will be in Ephesus Baptist Church Cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. Monday at McKnight-Martin Funeral Home and after 8 a.m. Tuesday at Crab Orchard Church of God.                                                        

 

Wednesday, October 8, 1997 – Advocate- Messenger

HOOD, Franklin Glen
CRAB ORCHARD - Franklin ``Glen'' Hood, 61, of Crab Orchard, died Sunday in White City, Ore.
Born May 25, 1936, in Rockcastle County, he was a son of the late James H. and Maggie Reedy Hood. He was a member of Watts Chapel Baptist Church. He was a welder and boilermaker, and a Marine veteran.
Survivors include a daughter, April Tennant of Greenfield, Ind.; two sons, Darren Hood of Shelbyville, Ind., and Barry Hood of Indianapolis, Ind.; three sisters, Flonnie Hawkins of Crab Orchard, Zella Saylor of Winchester, and Dorothy Chaney of Shelbyville, Ind.; a brother, Jack ``A.J.'' Hood of Crab Orchard; and a grandchild.
A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Friday at McKnight-Martin Funeral Home by the Rev. Dan Gutenson. There will be no visitation.
Memorials may go to Watts Chapel Baptist Church, 11825 U.S. 150 East, Crab Orchard, Ky. 40419.  

    

Sunday, December 28, 2003 – Advocate- Messenger

HOSKINS, Edward G.  

15 February 1917 – 26 December 2003

CRAB ORCHARD - Edward G. Hoskins, 86, of Paoli, Ind., formerly of Crab Orchard, died Friday at Paoli Health and Living Community Center.

Born Feb. 15, 1917, in Rockcastle County, he was the son of the late Matt and Verinda Shelton Hoskins.

He was a farmer and honorably discharged Army veteran of World War II, where he received an American Theatre Ribbon and European African Middle Eastern Ribbon with three bronze stars. He also received a World War II Victory medal and Good Conduct medal.

Survivors include a sister, June Genton of Crab Orchard.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. today at Crab Orchard Cemetery by Dan Gutenson.

Local arrangements were handled by McKnight Funeral Home.

                                                                                                         

Thursday, June 10,1999 – Advocate-Messenger

JEFFRIES, Rowena Green

24 August 1909 – 09 June 1999

STANFORD - Services for Rowena Green Jeffries, 89, of Stanford, will be 2 p.m. Friday at Fox Funeral Home by the Rev. Jerry Beck. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
She died Wednesday at Stanford House Nursing Home. 
Born Aug. 24, 1909, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late O.T. and Lucy Douglas Green. She was a homemaker and a member of Stanford Baptist Church. She was the widow of E.C. Jeffries.
Survivors include a son, D.L. "Jeff" Jeffries of Stanford; two brothers, T.L. Green of Albany, Ind., and Loftus Green of Lexington; two sisters, Rodella Hatchell and Ocelia Underwood, both of Lexington; a grandchild; two great-grandchildren; four step grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be John Hastie, Jimmy Cooper, Pat Peck, Fred Reichenbach, George O. Spoonamore and J.B. Camenisch. 
Honorary pallbearers will be Hugh McGirr, Benny Reynolds, Jimmy Reynolds and Elwood Carter.
Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Thursday.

Wednesday, February 10, 1999 – Advocate-Messenger

JOHNSON, Annie F. Sears

23 October 1918 – 09 February 1999
MORELAND - Annie Frances Johnson, 80, of Hustonville, died Tuesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Oct. 23, 1918, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Grover C. and Minnie Reeves Sears. She was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Church of God.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard Johnson; a son, Sammy Johnson of Hustonville; four sisters, Wanda Sears of Harrodsburg, Edith Cox of Lebanon, Ruby Compton of Liberty and Lillie Followell of Franklin, Ind.; two brothers, Ras Sears of Hustonville and Robert Sears of Liberty.
Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Revs. Harry Taylor and Marshall Malone. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.

 

Monday, August 9, 1999 – Advocate-Messenger

JOHNSON, Fred W.

27 October 1923 – 07 August 1999
STANFORD -- Fred W. Johnson, 75, of Hustonville, died Saturday at Fort Logan Hospital.
Born Oct. 27, 1923, in Lincoln County, he was a son of the late Fred W. Shrunk and Grace Johnson. He was a member of South Fork Baptist Church.
Survivors include cousins, Jay P. and Orville Johnson, Matrie Coffman, Ruby Holton and Ruth Keith, all of Hustonville, Louie Gooch, Zella Yocum and Estel Johnson, all of Kings Mountain, and Leo Gooch of Stanford.
Services are 3 p.m. today at Fox Funeral Home by Rick Naylor. Burial will be in McKinney Cemetery

Sunday, October 13, 1996 – Danville Advocate – Messenger

LISSALL, Andrew Steven

13 January 1974 – 11 October 1996
CRAB ORCHARD - Andrew Steven Lissall, 22, of Crab Orchard, died Friday at the University of Kentucky Hospital of injuries sustained Thursday in an automobile accident that occurred on Ky. 39 south of Crab Orchard.
Born Jan. 13, 1974, in Hamilton, Ohio, he was a son of Michael and Effie Mae Morgan. He had previously attended United Pentecostal Church.
Additional survivors include a daughter, Tiffany Renay Eversole of Hamilton; two brothers, Lonzo Saylor of Crab Orchard and Anthony Lissall of Waynesburg; four sisters, Wanda Campbell, Charlene Powell and Marilyn West, all of Hamilton; and Sandra Mead of Eubank.
Services will be held 2 p.m. today at McKnight-Martin Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Terry Justice. Burial will be in Crab Orchard Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Richard Stinnett, Scott Miller, Dewayne Stratton, Billy Johnson, Darrell Tuggle and Dean Reynolds.
Visitation is after 8 a.m. today.

Friday, August 11, 2006 – Advocate-Messenger

MADDOX, David

22 May 1962 – 10 August 2006

MORELAND - Services for Charles David Maddox, 44, of Moreland, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by David Fralix. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.

He died Thursday in Lincoln County.

Born May 22, 1962, in Danville, he was the son of Lena Margaret Maddox of Moreland and the late Walter Maddox.

He was a carpenter and worked framing houses, and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Connie Maddox; two sons, David Walter Maddox at home and Samuel Lane of Liberty; a daughter, Heather McWhorter of McKinney; two sisters, Wanda Carrier of Stanford and Janet Maddox of Moreland; and a brother, Cecil Maddox of Hustonville.

Sunday, July 28, 1996 – Advocate-Messenger

MADDOX, Marvin L.

Died. 25 July 1996
MORELAND - The funeral of Marvin L. Maddox, 32, of 276 Robin Drive will be held at 2 p.m. today at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Burl Coffman. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery. He died Thursday night of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. The name of his daughter, Ashley Nevius, was incorrect in the obituary in Friday's paper.

 

Tuesday, August 19, 1997 – Advocate-Messenger

MARTIN, James Harold
LIBERTY - James Harold Martin, 67, 615 Martin Road, Liberty, died Friday at his home after a short illness.
Born Oct. 31, 1929, in Hamilton County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Roy and Mattie May Martin. He was a farmer and a member of Creston Missionary Baptist Church and Casey Creek Masonic Lodge No. 536. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Roberts Martin; a son, James Harold Martin Jr. of Dunnville; a daughter, Loretta Bryant of Liberty; two stepsons, Larry Britton of Stanford and Richard Britton of Campbellsville; three sisters, Jenny Foley of Cincinnati, Barbara Jones of Corbin, and Roena Deehan of Lexington; a brother, Travis Martin of Louisville; six grandchildren, seven step grandchildren and a great grandchild.
Services will be 11 a.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Revs. Onva Hayes and Siebert Sullivan. Burial will be in Cold Springs Cemetery. Visitation is after 8 a.m. today.

 

Friday, June 27,  2003

MARTIN, William “Bill” Earl, Jr.

Mr. William Earl “Bill” Martin, Jr, age 40, of 382 Edwards Road, Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away Thrusday June 26, 2003 at his home.

He was the husband of Sondra Jane Derringer Martin. They were married on December 11, 1999. He was born April 11, 1963 in Crab Orchard, Kentucky to William Earl Martin, Sr. and the late Janice Harris Martin. He worked as a mechanic for United Rentals.

Survivors include: his wife Sondra, his father William, Sr. his stepmother, Fern Martin, daughters; Brandy Lee Martin, Billy Joe “B. J. Martin, son, William Earl “Willie Martin,III , stepson James Dean Marriott, step daughter Heather Rene Derringer, stepson Eric Lee Derringer. Also survived by a brother, Mike Martin, and sisters, Lena Denny, Tina Cummins, Gina Hines, and Janet Bagbey of IN., one stepbrother, Danny Carroll Shandon of Crab Orchard, KY., a stepsister, Sheila Diane Bell of Somerset, KY. He was preceded in death by his mother, Janice.

Services will be held Monday, June 30th , 2003 at 11 AM at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel, Crab Orchard, KY. Burial will be at King Cemetery in Crab Orchard, KY  [Obituary is courtesy of the McKnight Funeral Home.]

 

Sunday, July 17, 2005 – Advocate-Messenger

McWHORTER, Marie Hillard

Private family services for Marie Hillard McWhorter, 78, of Bruce Court, will be held later.

She died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.

Born Aug. 31, 1926, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hillard and was the widow of Paul McWhorter. She was a homemaker and member of Gethsemane Baptist Church.

Survivors include a son, Paul McWhorter; and two grandchildren.

Memorials may go to Gethsemane Baptist Church, 123 Quisenberry Ave., Danville 40422. Stith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.                                                    [see file # 19 for Paul McWhorter.]

 

Friday, February 03, 2006 – Advocate- Messenger

MULLINS, Hobert H.

STANFORD - Services for Hobert H. Mullins, 74, of Somerset Road, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Fox Funeral Home by the Rev. Johnny Thompson. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens.

He died Wednesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.

Born Feb. 19, 1931, in Lincoln County, he was a son of the late Wallace and Maude Brown Mullins. He was a farmer, construction worker and Army veteran of World War II. He attended Mount Moriah Christian Church.

Survivors include his wife, Emma Stickler Mullins of Stanford; two sons, Hobert H. Mullins Jr. of Atlanta and Wallace D. Mullins of Stanford; one daughter, Kimberly Padgett of Waynesburg; one brother, Bill Mullins of Stanford; two sisters, Doris Mullins of Stanford and Hazel Brown of Danville; and three grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Hobert H. Mullins Jr., Cody and Steve Mullins, Jeff Stickler, Shane Padgett and Keith Jenkins.

 

Sunday, August 8, 1999 – Advocate- Messenger

MULLINS, Willie V., Sr.
CRAB ORCHARD -- Willie V. "Peanut" Mullins, 71, of Elm Street, died Friday at Fort Logan Extended Care Center, Stanford.
Born Dec. 6, 1927, in Knott County, he was a son of the late Wallace B. and Rosie Johnson Mullins. He spent much of his life doing carpentry work and attended Crab Orchard Old Regular Baptist Church. 
He was a U.S. Army sergeant who served in the Korean War. He received a Combat Infantry Badge and the Korean Service Medal with two Bronze Stars.
He was preceded in death by a grandson, Steven Anthony Mullins.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Martin Mullins; three sons, Jeffrey L., Jerry M. and Willie V. Mullins Jr., all of Crab Orchard; a brother, James "Jim" Mullins of Crab Orchard; a sister, Mary Bennett of Crab Orchard; and four grandchildren. 
Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at McKnight-Martin Funeral Home Chapel by Merle Caudill, Cline Williams and Bob Whitaker. Burial will be in Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Visitation is after 6 p.m. today.

 

 

October 2003 – McKnight Funeral Home Obituary  

PANGBURN, Margaret Bowling  

Mrs. Margaret Bowling Pangburn, age 80 of 468 Bowling Road, Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away Monday, 
October 20, 2003 in Livingston, Tennessee. 

She married Worth Allen “W.A.” Pangburn,on April 05, 1944. She was born February 06, 1923 in Perry County, Kentucky. 
She was the daughter of the late Boyd and Mona Bowling. She was a homemaker. 

Survivors include: her husband of 59 years, Worth Allen Pangburn, her daughter, Glenna Sue Fornshell of Albany, Kentucky, sons: Carter Allen Pangburn of Albany, Boyd Effet Pangburn of Lebonon, OH, brothers: Kenneth Bowling of Chavies, Kentucky, Elmo Bowling of Somerset, Kentucky, sisters: Alene Sluder of Richmond, Kentucky, Juanita Holiday of Loveland, Ohio, Elizabeth McIntosh of Waynesburg, Kentucky, Jennifer Gay  of Somerset, Kentucky, and 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Gladys Louise Evans: parents, and a brother, Carter Bowling. 

Services, Thursday, October 23, 2003 at 1:00 PM at McKnight Funera Home Chapel. Officiating will be Jimmy Campbell. Burial will take place at Crab Orchard Cemetery. Visitation will be held after 5 PM, Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at McKnight Funeral Home.

 

 

Sunday, December 28, 2003 – Advocate-Messenger  

PETREE, Jessie A. Brock

HARRISON, OHIO - Jessie Alien Petree, 69, of Harrison, formerly of Crab Orchard, died Thursday in Cincinnati.

Born Aug. 5, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland and Jenetta Merrell Brock. She was the widow of Clyde Petree.

She was a former employee for U.S. Shoe and a member of New Haven Road Church of God.

Survivors include a daughter; Brenda Neumann of Harrison; a son, Gregory C. Petree of Los Angeles; two sisters, Geraldine Pearle and Betty Brock, both of Harrison; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Jackman, Kercheval, Meyers Funeral Home, 215 Broadway St., Harrison, (Hamilton Co. OH)  by the Revs.: Dr. Harold Shackelford and Doug Combs. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Cleves, Ohio.

Visitation is 1-4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials may go to the American Lung Association.  Information was provided by McKnight Funeral Home.

 

 

Sunday, August 06, 2006 – Advocate-Messenger

PEYTON, Edna Ellis

09 February 1920 – 03 August 2006

MORELAND - Services for Edna Ellis Peyton, 86, of Liberty, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Rocky Ford Baptist Church by Brad Fleming and Jimmy Brown. Burial will be in the Hustonville Cemetery.

She died Thursday at NHC Health Care in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Born Feb. 9, 1920, in Ellisburg, she was the daughter of the late James and Brusha Peyton. She was a homemaker and a member of Rocky Ford Baptist Church.

She was the widow of Ralph E. Peyton.

Survivors include a daughter, Shirley Lay of Liberty; two sisters, Mary Mullins of Lebanon and Essie Taylor of Liberty; two grandchildren; and a great-grandson.

Pallbearers will be Mark Burke, Elmer Coffman, Todd Johnston, Jack Lay, Rudy Mullins, Bill Proctor, Donnie Payton and Bobby Taylor.

Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home and after 10 a.m. Monday at the church.

 

Tuesday, December 03, 2002 – Daily Times, Maryville, TN

POWELL, Frank Wells

15 December 1928 – 01 December 2002

Frank Wells Powell, age 73 of Louisville, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 1, 2002, at his home. Born December 15, 1928 in Kentucky, Mr. Powell received a Bachelor's Degree from Centre College, Danville, KY, and the Master's Degree from Gallaudet University, Washington, DC. Mr. Powell was a nationally recognized leader in deaf education having served as a teacher, administrator and author at the Texas, North Carolina, Kentucky and Tennessee Schools for the Deaf. Also, he served as Director of the Callier Speech and Hearing Center, Dallas, TX. He was a frequent speaker and consultant on issues affecting deaf education and a valued advisor and mentor to many in national deaf education circles. Mr. Powell was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force having served as a navigator in the Korean War.

He was preceded in death by his parents, R. M. and Mary Letha Powell, Stanford, KY; and brother, R. M Powell, III, Blytheville, AR.

He is survived by sisters, Peggy Murphy, Nicholasville, KY and Mary (Kate) Roberts, Louisville, TN; brother, Josh Powell, Atlanta, GA; adopted son, Mark Oppie, Louisville, TN; and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service celebrating Mr. Powell's life and faith will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 3, at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Broadway, Maryville with The Rev. Martha Sterne officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the Church Parish Hall.

 Family members will lead a graveside service to be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, at the Buffalo Springs Cemetery, Stanford, KY. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 314 W. Broadway, Maryville, TN 37801. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville 982-6812

 

Sunday, December 28, 2003 – Advocate-Messenger

REED, Myrtle Leeper

20 February 1918 – 26 December 2003

STANFORD - Graveside services for Myrtle Leeper Reed, 85, of Stanford, will be 10 a.m. Monday in Buffalo Springs Cemetery by the Rev. Gerald Sims.

She died Friday at Fort Logan Hospital.

Born Feb. 20, 1918, in Casey County, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Wilmoth Austin Leeper. She was the widow of Dallas Reed.

She was a retired nurse's aide at Fort Logan Hospital for more than 20 years and a member of New Salem Baptist Church.

Survivors include her adopted sons, Blaine Tinsley of Danville and Dallas Johnson of Stanford.

Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at Spurlin Funeral Home. Memorials may go to New Salem Baptist Church.

 

 

July 2003  

REYNOLDS, Earl L. “Red”

04 Apr 1929 – 21 Jul 2003

Mr. Earl L. “Red” Reynolds, age 74 of 262 Main Street, Crab Orchard, Kentucky passed away Monday morning at the Rockcastle County Hospital. 

He was born April 04, 1929 to the late Joe Buster Reynolds and Jessie M. Reynolds Crabtree in Garrard County, KY. He worked as a train wheel assembler at Griffin Wheel Company in Chicago, He was a a member of New Hope Holiness Church in Mt. Vernon. 

Survivors include daughters; Ella Mae Wren of Nebo, NC. Tresa Murphy of Crab Orchard, KY., a son, Earl Dean Reynolds of Crab Orchard, KY., and a brother, Oscar Reynolds of Stanford. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Mary Elizabeth Reynolds, a sister, Edna Rogers, a brother, Jesse Reynolds; 2 grandsons Darren & Gary Reynolds, and one great grandson, Christopher Jordan Blanton. 

Funeral services will be held 12 Noon, Wednesday, July 23, 2003 at New Hope Holiness Church, Hwy. 150 West, Mt. Vernon, KY. Officiating will be Bro. Paul Akers & Herman Cress. Burial will be at Dix River Church of Christ Cemetery on Preachersville Cutoff Road, Stanford, KY.  [ Obituary courtesy of McKnight Funeral Home, Crab Orchard. KY.]

 

Monday, December 29, 2003 – Advocate-Messenger

REYNOLDS, Joy May

STANFORD - Joy May Reynolds, 80, of Stanford, died Sunday at Rockcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center in Brodhead. Arrangements are incomplete at Fox Funeral Home.

 

February 2003 – McKnight Funeral Home Notice  

REYNOLDS, Ruth Smith McClure

04 May 1918 – 03 February 2003 

Mrs. Ruth Smith McClure Reynolds, age 84 of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away Monday morning at the Fort Logan Extended Care in Stanford, Ky.

She was the widow of the late Ivan McClure and Marshall Reynolds. 

Ruth was born May 04, 1918 to the late Riley and Nannie Watson Smith. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Church of Christ. She was a homemaker. 

Survivors include daughters: Doris Harris of Crab Orchard, KY and Lillian DeBoard of Stanford, KY., sons: Leonard McClure of Brodhead, Ky., Wade McClure of Dry Ridge, KY., stepsons: Ralph and David Reynolds, and stepson, Vernon Reynolds of Eubank, Ky., Stepdaughter; Linda Judy Williams of Somerset, KY. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her late husbands.

Pallbearers include: Matthew Genton, Shane Adams, Josh McClure, Bobby Wayne Baker, Dewayne and Joey Reynolds.

Services will be Wednesday, February 05, 2003 at 11 AM at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel, Crab Orchard, KY . Officiating services will be Bro. Gerald Carter. Interment will be at Mt. Zion Church of Christ Cemetery.

 

 

Saturday, September 13, 2003 – McKnight Funeral Home Notice  

RICE, James J.

07 July 1911 – 13 September 2003

Mr. James J. Rice, age 92 of Hilltop Rest Home in Science Hill, Ky, formerly of Crab Orchard, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2003 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset.

He was born July 07, 1911 in Level Green, Kentucky to Enos C. Rice and Ollie Paris Rice. He worked as a farmer. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and served in WW II.

Survivors include a son, Daniel B. “Joe” Rice of Italy, a sister, Dorothy McKinney of Cincinnati, Ohio,  4 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Service will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Bro. Dan Gutenson. Burial will take place at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in Broughtontown, KY.

Visitation will be held prior to the funeral services on Wednesday, September 17, 2003, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

 

Monday, January 05, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger

RICE, William Samuel “Sam”

06 May 1917 – 03 January 2004

MORELAND - Services for William Samuel "Sam” Rice, 86, of Middletown, will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Revs. Mike Mendenhall and Lee Going. Burial will be in Moreland Cemetery.

He died Saturday at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington.

Born May 6, 1917, in Lincoln County, he was the son of the late Jack and Julia Clem Rice. He was a retired supervisor for Louisville Electric and Gas Co., an Army veteran of World War II and had been a prisoner of war. He was a member and deacon of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Juanita Henson Rice of Middletown; a daughter, Jan Rice of Middletown; a son, George Briscoe of Bradenton, Fla.; six brothers, John Thomas Rice of Junction City, Charles Rice of Corinth, Dwain Rice of Liberty, Paul Rice of Hustonville, Billy Rice of Nancy and Kelly Rice of Danville; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Visitation is 2-8 p.m. today.

Memorials may go to the American Diabetes Association, 1941 Bishop Lane, Suite 110, Louisville, Ky. 40218, or Alzheimer's Association, Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter, 3703 Taylorsville Road, Suite 102, Louisville 40220-1330.

 

 

Friday, August 04, 2006 – Advocate-Messenger

SAUFLEY, Margaret Buchanan

02 September 1939 – 02 August 2006

STANFORD - Services for Margaret Susan Buchanan Saufley, 66, of Stanford, will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Stanford Christian Church by the Revs: Lee Warf, Richard Reed and Jim Baughman. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.

She died Wednesday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.

She was owner and operator of Blue Monday Antiques in Stanford for 25 years. She also taught school in Fort Knox and Cincinnati, and was a director of the Cecilian Bank in Elizabethtown.

A graduate of the University of Kentucky, where she was a cheerleader and member of Delta- Delta - Delta Sorority, and a life member of the UK Alumni Association.

She was a member of The Logan's Fort Foundation, Lincoln County Historical Society, Stanford Depot Restoration Committee, Stanford Garden Club, Stanford Women's Club and the Logan-Whitley Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. She also was a Kentucky Colonel, chairman of the Lincoln County Heart Fund and a former director of Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce.

Born Sept. 2, 1939, in Louisville, she was a daughter of the late George B. and Reba Gardner Buchanan. She was a member of Stanford Christian Church.

Survivors include her husband, George E. Saufley II of Stanford; and two brothers, David and Don Buchanan, both of Elizabethtown.

Pallbearers will be Scott Feipke, Steve, Michael and Jeff Buchanan, Brent and Brandon Warf and Drew Augustine.

Visitation will be after noon Saturday.

Memorials may go to Lt. Richard Caswell Saufley Scholarship Fund, c/o Blue Grass Community Foundation, 250 W. Main St., Lexington, Ky. 40507-1714, or the Jack Thomas House in Leitchfield. Fox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

 

Tuesday, July 05, 2005 – Advocate- Messenger

SCOTT, Betty Pendigraph

LANCASTER - Betty Scott, 77, of Lynnwood Drive, died Saturday at Fort Logan Hospital.

Born Nov. 1, 1927, in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late John and Mamie Wilder Pendigraph. She retired after 29 years as secretary at Lancaster High School and Lancaster Grade School. She was a member of Lancaster Christian Church.

Survivors include her husband, Charles R. Scott; a daughter, Patricia Broaddus of Lexington; two sisters, Louise Hutchinson of Lincoln County and Dora Clark of St. Petersburg, Fla.; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ramsey Funeral Home by the Rev. Daryl Hodge. Burial will be in Lancaster Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Patrick Perkins, Charles McGrew, Tim Layton, Terry Neal, Joe Hutchinson, Sherman Stempfly and Robert Shearer.

Honorary pallbearers are Rosalee Parson, Linda Price, Loretta McQuerry, Jane Stempfly, Beverly Hollis, Joan Grimes, Eleanor Estep and Ashley Johnson.

 

Monday, January 19, 2004, The Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky.

SHELTON, Verlon Ray

15 January 1948 – 17 January 2004

Verlon Ray Shelton, 56, of Ky. 328 East, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2004, at his residence.

Born Jan. 15, 1948, in Lincoln County, Ky., he was a son of the late Eugene Shelton and Lillian Padgett Shelton of Waynesburg.

He was a former backhoe operator and employee of United Railway Services.

In addition to his mother, survivors include his wife, Vee Clements Shelton; a son, Brad Shelton of Waynesburg; a daughter, Angela Shelton Witt of Waynesburg; two grandchildren, Paige and Lance Witt of Waynesburg; eight brothers, Richard, Bennie, Gary, Tommy, David and Michael Shelton and Don and Joe Leach, all of Waynesburg; and six sisters, Delorise Bunch, Ann Ison, Faye Snow, Susie Manuel, all of Waynesburg, and Vickie Jones and Frieda Reed, both of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Pleasant View Baptist Church by the Rev. Kerry Jones.

Burial will be in Double Springs Cemetery.

Pallbearers are Don and Joe Leach, Gary, Richard, Bennie, Tommy, David and Michael Shelton, with Paige and Lance Witt serving as honorary pallbearers.

Visitation is after 6 p.m. today (Monday) at the church. Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

 

Monday, December 29, 2003 – Advocate-Messenger

SIMPSON, Josephine E.

27 January 1915 – 27 December 2003

Josephine Edna Simpson, 88, of Boneyville, died Saturday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.

Born Jan. 27, 1915, in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Fee and Nora Simpson. She was a member of Boneyville Baptist Church.

Survivors include two brothers, Theodore Simpson and Herbert Simpson, both of Stanford; and two sisters, Lucy Logan and Rosetta Simpson, both of Stanford.

Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Boneyville Baptist Church.

Burial will be in Eli Simpson Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Timmy, Sidney, Kelvin, Kevin and James Alcorn, Joe Logan, Aaron Simpson and Jason Smith. Honorary pallbearers are John, James, Clarence and Ernest Gooch.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Boneyville Baptist Church. Smith-Jackson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

 

Tuesday, August 08, 2006 – Advocate-Messenger

SIMPSON, Ophelia Frances

STANFORD - Services for Ophelia Frances "Pat" Simpson, 75, of Stanford, will be 1 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church by the Rev. Jerry Wilkinson. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens.

She died Saturday at Central Baptist Hospital.

Born Feb. 11, 1931, in Lincoln County, she was a daughter of the late James Harvey and Mary Elizabeth Wolford Logan. She was a former employee of American Greetings Co. in Danville. After her retirement, she was employed by the Harvey Helm Public Library in Stanford. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School and Springfield Beauty College.

Survivors include three sons, Donald Simpson, Jerry Simpson and Garcia Simpson, all of Stanford; a stepson, Ollie Simpson Jr. of Stanford; two brothers, James Logan and George Logan, both of Lexington; three sisters, Mary Lucy Rice, Gloria Thomas and Polly Hocker, all of Lexington; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Lance Hocker, Kevin Thomas, Anthony T. Logan, John T. Logan Jr., Marc Logan and Anthony W. Logan. Honorary pallbearers are Billy Brown, Charles Rice, James Edward Thomas, Bud Reid and Bobby Wilkerson.

Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church.

 

Sunday, August 8, 1999 – Advocate- Messenger

SIMS, Nellie Carman

29 October 1910 – 06 August 1999
STANFORD -- Services for Nellie Carman Sims, 88, formerly of McKinney, will be 10 a.m. Monday at Fox Funeral Home by John Lowry. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
She died Friday at Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home, Lexington.
Born Oct. 29, 1910, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Roscoe and Lucy Price Carman. She was a homemaker and member of McKinney Christian Church. She was the widow of Leon Sims.
Survivors include two sons, Earl Sims of Indianapolis and Clyde Sims of Fairland, Ind.; two daughters, Joyce Adams of Nicholasville and Lois Statom of Greenwood, Ind.; a brother, Dallas Carman of Waynesburg; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today.

 

Sunday, April 11, 2004 – Advocate- Messenger

SMITH, Pauline Harris

18 May 1936 – 07 April 2004

CRAB ORCHARD - Services for Pauline Harris Smith 67, of Crab Orchard, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel by Dan Gutenson. Burial will be in Crab Orchard Cemetery.

She died Wednesday at Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford.

Born May 18, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Aaron and Rachel Bennett Harris. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Smith  and a member of the Watts Chapel Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Sherry Carter of Crab Orchard; three sons, Kenneth E. Smith Jr., Ronnie J. Smith and Randy Smith, all of Crab Orchard; three brothers, Gobel Harris, Eugene Harris and Jesse Harris, all of Crab Orchard; a sister, Linda Baker of Lancaster; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death a son, Bill Smith .

Pallbearers will be Brandon Carter, Jim Smith, Frankie Harris, Mike Watkins, Ken Smith and Matt Holden.

 

Thursday, March 04, 2004 – Advocate-Messenger

SMITH, Phyllis M. Perry

29 January 1946 – 03 March 2004

CRAB ORCHARD - Phyllis Mary Perry Smith, 58, of Ky. 3244, died Wednesday at University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.

Born Jan. 29, 1946, in Ypsilanti, Mich., she was the daughter of Mary P. Riddle Perry of Brodhead and the late Rolla Perry. She was a member of Mount Zion Church of Christ and a support manager at Stanford Wal-Mart.

Other survivors include her husband, Elmer D. Smith of Crab Orchard; three daughters, Lisa Shelton, Jennifer Simpson and Mary Ann McFerron, all of Crab Orchard; a sister, Shirley Sharp of Ypsilanti; a brother, Rolla "Roy" Perry of Wisconsin; and five grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, Elmer Douglas Smith.

Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at McKnight Funeral Home by Thad Eubank. Burial will be in Mount Zion Church of Christ Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Terry, Brett, Bart and Donald Smith and Steve and Keith Sharp.

 

Friday, August 8, 1997 – Advocate- Messenger

STONESIFER, Elgie Singleton

20 February 1904 – 07 August 1997

WAYNESBURG - Elgie Stonesifer, 93, of Akron, Ohio, died Thursday in Akron.
A native of Waynesburg, she was a daughter of the late Hunley and Susan Reynolds Singleton. She was a member of Pond Baptist Church and served as pianist and Sunday School teacher for many years. She was the widow of Henry C. Stonesifer.
Survivors include five daughters, Vernelle Shannon of Houghton, N.Y., Willena Rawdon of Akron, Agnes Marks of Tallmadge, Ohio, Waneta Alexander of Shelby, Mich., and Shirley Rohrbough of Hart, Mich.; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and three step grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Barnett and Demrow Funeral Home. Burial will be in Double Springs Cemetery.
Visitation is 2-4 p.m. Saturday at Farley Funeral Home, Akron; and 9-11 a.m. Monday at Barnett and Demrow Funeral Home.

 

Friday, March 25, 2005 – Advocate- Messenger

THOMAS, Bertha Withers

STANFORD - Bertha Mae Withers Thomas, 83, of Hubble Road, widow of Chadwell Thomas, died Thursday at St. Joseph East hospital in Lexington. Arrangements are incomplete at Fox Funeral Home.

 

November, 1994 – Harrordsburg  News

THOMPSON, Edna Mae Young


Mrs. Edna Mae Thompson, 70, of 628 Greenwood Drive, died Saturday, November 19, 1994 at her residence. Born March 17, 1924 in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late George Young and Ellar Mae Gooch Young. She was the widow of Emmett W. Thompson.

 She was a homemaker and a member of the Pioneer Baptist Church. Survivors include: two sons, Nelson Thompson and Robert L. Thompson, both of Harrodsburg, one daughter, Ruth Thompson, Harrodsburg; a brother, Joe Young, Dayton, OH; and a sister, Christine Bradshaw, Danville.

Services for Mrs. Thompson were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 21, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Lewis Walter officiated with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Keith McQuerry, James Robinson, Tim Robinson, Mike Thompson, Scott Moseley and Dan Young. Memorials are suggested to Heritage Hospice.  

Monday, March 03, 2003 – The Kentucky Post, Cincinnati, OH

THOMPSON, Leroy H.

02 May 1924 – 28 February 2003

Leroy H. Thompson, 78, of Hebron, died at 3 p.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center South, Edgewood. He was a retired real estate broker with Leroy H. Thompson Agency, a member and elder emeritus of Bullittsville Christian Church and a member of Hebron Masonic Lodge No. 757 and Scottish Rite, Covington. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Marjorie Boone Thompson; a son, Dwane Thompson of Bend, Ore.; a daughter, Minda Thompson of Erlanger; sisters, Mildred Beatty of Ashtabula, Ohio, and Frieda Sims of Mason, Ohio; and four grandchildren.

Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Spurlin Funeral Home, Stanford. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home, Hebron, and from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Spurlin Funeral Home. Masonic services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home. Burial: Buffalo Springs Cemetery, Stanford. Memorials are suggested to Bullittsville Christian Church, 3094 Petersburg Road, Burlington, Ky. 41005.

 

Friday, August 04, 2006 – Advocate-Messenger

WALL, Sharon D.

28 March 1958 – 02 August 2006

SCIENCE HILL - Sharon D. Wall, 48, of Eubank, died Wednesday at Fort Logan Hospital.

Born March 28, 1958, in Lexington, she was a daughter of Omer O'Conner of Waynesburg and Lillian Caswell of Nicholasville. She was a registered nurse at Fort Logan Hospital and the widow of Michael Wall.

Survivors include a son, Scott Wall of Burnside; a boyfriend, Gayle Scharbrough of Eubank; two brothers, Mike O'Conner of Burnside and Rob Caswell of Graefenburg; a stepbrother, Shannon Caswell of Lexington; a stepsister, Sonya Withrow of Lexington; and two grandchildren.

Services were today at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home by Mike Mullins. Burial was in Double Springs Cemetery, Waynesburg.

 

Sunday, May  07, 2006 - McKnight Funeral Home Notice

WILLIAMS, Gary Lee

06 February 1953 – 07 May 2006

Gary Lee Williams, age 53 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2006 at his home. He was the husband of Sharon Lanoda Cocker Williams whom he married on March 28, 1976.

He was born on February 6, 1953 in Dayton to the late George Williams and Rendia Mae Johnson Neace. Gary worked as a Drywall installe for Walton Interior in Ohio. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish.

Survivors include his wife of 30 years, daughters: Angela, Tara, Sonya, all of Dayton, a son Gregory Powers of  Connecticut. Also survived by brothers: Homer, of New Carlisle, OH, Marvin of FL., George of Fairborn, OH, sisters: Martha Van Oss of Ohio, Rayma Faye Thompson of Ohio, Ida Taylor of Mississippi, Johniva Smith of Louisiana, Marlene Diaspro of Louisiana, and  4 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 11 AM, Saturday, May 13, 2006 at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel in Crab Orchard, KY, with Mr. Billy Coker officiating. Burial will take place at Stringtown Cemetery, Crab Orchard, KY.

 

Sunday, March 07 2004 – Advocate- Messenger

WINFOUGH, Lennie Lane

19 January 1904 – 04 March 2004  

Services for Lennie Lane Winfough, 100, of Bluegrass Pike, are 2:30 p.m. today at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Don Benningfield. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.

She died Thursday at her home.

Born Jan. 19, 1904, in Rockwood, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Knox Lane. She was a retired L.P.N. and played the piano for silent movies in Danville. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church. She was the widow of Cecil R. Bales and Glen Winfough.

Survivors include a daughter, Marie White of Danville; one granddaughter; one step-granddaughter; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Margie Putnam.

Pallbearers will be George Plunkett, Freddie Woods, Brandon Woods, Troy Henry, Robbie Pendygraft and Donald Anderson.

 

Monday, July 22, 1996 Avocate-Messenger

WOFFORD, Patricia
Patricia "Pattie" Wofford, 65, of Garden Drive, Stanford, died today. She was the wife of Vernon Wofford. Arrangements are incomplete at Stith Funeral Home.

 

Wednesday, February, 20, 2002 – Danville Advocate- Messenger  

WRAY, Bertha Mae Bastin 
Bertha Mae Bastin Wray, 76, of Grant Street died Tuesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born June 30, 1925, in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late William and Pearl Young Bastin. She 
was a homemaker and a member of Herrington Lake Pentecostal Church. She was a volunteer at Ephraim 
McDowell Regional Medical Center and the widow of Kenneth Wray. 
Survivors include a son, Mike Wray of Louisville; a daughter, Darlene Wooten of Danville; a sister, Hazel Hinkle 
of Lexington; four grand-children; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Stith Funeral Home by Darrell Wooten. 
Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
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 August  2004 - The McDowell News, Marion Co. North Carolina  

WREN, Tony

07 November 1962 – 07 Aug 2004  

Mr. Tony Wren, age 41, of Nebo, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 7, 2004 at his residence. A native of Stanford, KY he was born on November 7, 1962 to the late Bert L. and Alice Lamb Wren. He was employed by Collins & Aikman. Mr. Wren was a loving husband to his wife Ella and his children, Anthony, Phillip and Brittany. Tony is also survived by one brother, Keith Wren of Marion, one sister, Marcella Whitaker of Crab Orchard, KY. and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 10, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Westmoreland Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Jerry Lewis officiating. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Strickland Cemetery in Old Fort. Memorials may be made to Hospice of McDowell County at 218 Logan Street, Marion, NC 28752.