John
D. Curtsinger
MORELAND - John David Curtsinger, 82, of Connersville, Ind., died
Wednesday at home.
Born Feb. 27, 1916, in Casey County, he was a son of Samuel R. and
Elizabeth Bunch Curtsinger and the widower of Lora Mullins Curtsinger.
He was an Army
veteran of World War II.
Survivors include a daughter, Margaret Bywaters of England; a brother,
J.C. Curtsinger of Connersville; and two grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev.
Greg Nimmo. Burial will be in Moreland Cemetery.
Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Saturday. [Published May 8, 1998]
Noah C. Gibson
LIBERTY - Noah Chester Gibson, 78, of Hustonville, died Thursday at Fort
Logan Hospital.
Born April 25, 1920, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Tim and
Bessie Johnson Gibson. He was a retired farmer and a member of McKinney
Christian
Church.
Survivors include his wife, Vatus Emerson Gibson; five sons, Larry
Gibson and Dallin Gibson, both of Georgetown, Gary Gibson, Russell
Gibson and Ricky Gibson,
all of Lincoln County; three daughters, Sue Bailey of Georgetown, Faye
Roy of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Phyllis Wallen of Franklin, Ind.; three
brothers, Alvin Gibson
of Lincoln County, Coy Gibson of Casey County and Dennis Foster of
Harrodsburg; a sister, Adel Derry of Louisville; 20 grandchildren; and
17
great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Aaron Snelling. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 6 p.m. today. [Published May 8, 1998]
Vela M. Reid
LEXINGTON - Vela Moran Reid, 84, of Lexington, died Thursday at
Samariatan Hospital.
Born in Casey County, she was a member of Centenary United Methodist
Church for over 50 years and taught Sunday School. She was a retired
Fayette County
teacher and State social worker.
Survivors include two daughters, Faith A. Osborne of Lexington and
Rebecca Pope of Dallas, Texas; and three grandchildren.
Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Centenary United Methodist Church,
Lexington, by the Rev. Donald Durham, and 3 p.m. Saturday at W.L. Pruitt
Funeral
Home, Moreland. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.
Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home and 2 p.m.
until time of service Saturday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home. [Published
May 8, 1998]
Flossie Stinson
Flossie Conatser Stinson, 85, died Thursday at Charleston Healthcare
Center.
Born Nov. 29, 1912, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Phillip and Florence Payton Conatser. She was the widow of Willie Bird
Stinson. She was a
homemaker.
Survivors include two sisters, Edith Von Linger of Stanford and Ethel
Coleman of McKinney; and nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Bellevue Cemetery by the
Rev. David Harris. Visitation is after noon Monday at Preston-Pruitt
Funeral Home. [Published May 10, 1998]
Judith A. Allen
LIBERTY - Judith Ann Allen, 33, Segal Wesley Avenue, died Sunday at home
of natural causes.
Born Aug. 14, 1964, in Casey County, she was a daughter of Mary
Katherine Long Scott and the late William Shelby Scott. She was a
homemaker and a member
of Brush Creek Pentecostal Church.
Survivors include her husband Robert L. Allen; two sons, Isaac McKay
Allen and Daniel Coleton Allen, both at home; five sisters, Sheila Cox
and Ricky Jean
Whitis, both of Hustonville, Wanda L. Coffman of Liberty, Vicky Lynn
Hicks of Columbia, Susan Douglas of Yosemite; three brothers, Gale L.
Scott of Liberty,
and Timmy and Troy D. Scott, both of Hustonville.
Services were scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Brush Creek Pentecostal
Church by the Revs. Brad Walden, Burl King and Don Clark. Burial will be
in Whited
Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Donny Wilson, Tommy Weddle, Mike Brown, Calvin Brown,
Hershel Price and Jim Worley.
Honorary pallbearers are Clifton Mays, Clark Hasty, Gene Payton, Dr.
David Booth and Dallas Stafford. [Published May 12, 1998]
Larry P. Moore
RUSSELL SPRINGS - Larry Patrick Moore, 51, of Russell Springs, died
Monday in Columbia.
Born June 20, 1946, in Casey County, he was a son of Betty Lee Hines
Moore and the late Ira B. Moore. He was an offset printer and a member
of Mintonville
United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Andrea R. Moore of Russell Springs; a son,
Dustin B. Moore of Russell Springs; two brothers, Douglas D. Moore of
Grayson and
Ronnie Moore of Russell Springs; and two grandchildren.
Services were Thursday at Wilson Funeral Home with burial in Mintonville
Cemetery. [Published May 15, 1998]
Clayton Durham
MIDDLEBURG - Services for Clayton Durham, 62, of Red Bud Road,
Waynesburg, will be 10 a.m. Monday at Mount Olive Christian Church by
the Rev. Greg
Powell. Burial with military rites by the County Funeral Squad will be
in Salyers Cemetery.
He died Thursday at his home.
Born Aug. 27, 1935, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Roscoe and
Ruth Ramey Durham. He was a former employee of Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Co.
and an Air Force veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy McClure Durham; three brothers,
Chester Durham of Somerset, John E. Durham of Yosemite and Richard
Durham of Louisville;
three sisters, Jeanette Thompson of Danville and Mary Lou Lyons and
Brenda Galloway, both of Harrodsburg.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today at Bartle Funeral Home and after 8 a.m.
Monday at the church. [Published May 17, 1998]
Marie Durham
LIBERTY - Services for Marie Durham, 89, of Calvary Ridge Community,
will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Revs. Wayne
Naylor and C.B.
Carman. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
She died Tuesday at Fort Logan Hospital.
Born April 16, 1909, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Logan and Leona Watson Goforth. She was a homemaker and a member of
House of Prayer
and the widow of Coker Durham.
Survivors include two sons, Kenneth and Shannon Durham, both of
Yosemite; a daughter, Deva Vance of Yosemite; two brothers, Marcus and
Clifton Goforth,
both of Yosemite; three sisters, Ethel Barnett and Bonnie Durham, both
of Yosemite, and Parker O'Neal of Alabama; eight grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren;
and five step-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Edward
Durham.
Pallbearers will be Mike, Ed and Kenny Durham, Ezekiel Smith, Joe
Gribbins and Donnie Goforth.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today. [Published May 20, 1998]
James Vernon Pemberton
MORELAND - James Vernon Pemberton, 65, died Saturday at Stanford House
Nursing Home.
Born Aug. 24, 1932, in Casey County, he was the son of the late Jess R.
Pemberton and Mable Hughes Pemberton. He was a retired steelworker and a
member of
the Pentecostal church.
He is also survived by his wife, Jean Gill of Moreland; three sons,
DeWayne Pemberton and Michael Lee Pemberton, both of Lexington, and
Jimmy Dale
Pemberton of Iowa Park, Texas; three sisters, Brenda Dwight and Vonda
Allen, both of Portage, Ind., and Veda Heuchin of Merritt Island, Fla.;
and two brothers,
Bobby Pemberton of Moreland and Ronald Pemberton of Hobart, Ind.; and
four grandchildren.
Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the
Rev. Conley Tirey. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Paul Rice, Billy Rice, Harold McCowan, Micheal Lee
Pemberton Jr., Merle Robertson and James Thomas Wilburn Sr.
Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Monday. [Published May 24, 1998]
Lina C. Carman
WAYNESBURG - Lina Campbell Carman, 93, of Kings Mountain, died Sunday at
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Jan. 16, 1905, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Millard and Pricilla Falconbery Campbell. She was a homemaker, a member
of Walltown
Christian Church and the widow of Manford Carman.
Survivors include three daughters, Pauline Snow and Wilma McQueen, both
of Kings Mountain, and Hazel Gambrel of Amelia, Ohio; four
grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in
death by a daughter, Shirley Carman.
Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home by
the Rev. Steven Willingham. Burial will be in KP Hall Cemetery, Kings
Mountain.
Visitation is 6-9 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to Falconbery Cemetery Fund or favorite charity. [Published
May 26, 1998]
Ray S. Russell
MORELAND - Ray S. ``Shack'' Russell, 61, of Hustonville, died Sunday at
his home.
Born Nov. 6, 1936, in Casey County, he was a son of Bessie Hafley
Russell of Hustonville and the late Thomas S. Russell. He was a retired
farmer and a member
of Ellisburg Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Sadie Jeffries Russell; two sons, Steven R.
Russell of Danville and Ricky S. Russell at home; two brothers, Clay G.
Russell and Elmer T.
Russell, both of Hustonville; and four sisters, Velma J. Douglas of
Harrodsburg, Vivian J. Allison of Gallatin, Tenn., Mary A. Reeves of
Danville, and Helen Vanoy
of Junction City.
Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the
Rev. G.W. Smith Jr. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Arnold Wilcher, Dawson Terrell, Randy Russell,
Phillip Hafley, Willie Wiser and Robert Wiser.
Honorary pallbearers are Tom Cochran, Eugene Hafley, Donnie Pendergraft,
Clarence Reed, Howard Turpin and Russell Wiser. [Published May 26,
1998]
Arthur Steinhauer
LIBERTY - Arthur Steinhauer, 75, of Liberty, died Sunday at University
of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.
Born Nov. 22, 1922, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Ed and
Myrtle Vaught Steinhauer. He was a former employee of King and Lane
Service Station and
a member of The Church of the First Born. He was the widower of Evona
Steinhauer.
Survivors include two daughters, Cathy Cox and Geraldine Cox, both of
Liberty; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev.
Dwight Coffman. Burial will be in Poplar Grove Cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today. [Published May 26, 1998]
Michael E. Poff
LIBERTY - Michael Eugene Poff, 43, of Ky. 206, died Thursday at
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center after a long illness.
Born Nov. 18, 1954 in Casey County, he was a son of Carl E. and Mary
Carter Poff of Liberty. He was a former driver for Lathem Trucking Co.
Other survivors include his wife, Carolyn Morgan Poff; a daughter, Tammy
Ann Poff of Liberty; two sons, Larry and Tony Poff, both of Liberty;
three sisters,
Cynthia Brown and Andrea Watson, both of Liberty and Sandi Stargle-Dick
of Russell Springs; a brother, Donnie Poff of Liberty; and two
grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Richard Bunner. Burial will be in Willow Springs Cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today. [Published May 29, 1998]
James R. Hancock
Graveside services for James Randall Hancock, 41, of Nichols Street,
Danville, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Elders Cemetery by the Rev.
Wendell Douglas.
Pallbearers will be Jackie Douglas, Bobby Roach, Ronald Douglas, Floyd
Preston, Gayle Scharbrough and Chris Douglas.
Visitation is 2-7 p.m. today at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home.
He died Thursday at University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born Oct. 21,
1956, in Casey County, he was the son of Alma Louise Conder Hancock of
Danville
and the late James C. Hancock.
Survivors include two sons, Randall Dewayne Hancock of Danville and
Travis Hancock of Waynesburg; a daughter, Patricia Mae Hancock of
Danville; two sisters,
Karen Marie Abbott of Stanford and Sharon Rose Murphy of Danville; a
brother, Clarence Edward Hancock of Mercer County; and a grandson.
[Published May 31, 1998]
Harold Martin
WAYNESBURG - Harold Martin, 66, of Sunrise Manor Nursing Home, Somerset,
formerly of Waynesburg, died there today.
Born July 3, 1931, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Robert and
Bella Napier Martin.
Survivors include a sister, Mildred Martin Gooch of Nobelsville, Ind.
Graveside services will be 3 p.m. today at KP Hall Cemetery, Kings
Mountain.
Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
[Published June 1, 1998]
Herman L. Eads
LIBERTY - Herman L. Eads, 42, of Reynolds Creek Road, Liberty, died
Tuesday at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, of an apparent heart attack.
Born Sept. 14, 1955, in Casey County, he was a son of Rebia Luttrell
Eads Brockman of Windsor and the late Herbert Eads. He was a
self-employed carpenter
and a member of New Life Tabernacle Church.
Other survivors include a stepfather, Kermit Brockman of Windsor; a
former wife, Barbara Luttrell Eads of Liberty; a companion, Charlote
Atwood of Liberty; two
sons, Kevin and Joseph Eads, both of Liberty; two daughters, Angela Eads
of Liberty and Stephanie Sutton of Russell Springs; two sisters, Sue
Wethington of
Windsor and Brenda Newton of Holy Cross; a brother, Allen Brockman; and
four grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Curtis Breeden. Burial will be in Bowmer Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today. [Published June 4, 1998]
Ruby Luttrell Burnett
LIBERTY - Ruby Luttrell Burnett, 75, of Hwy. 910, died Saturday at Lake
Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Born Nov. 22, 1922, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late John
and Emma Sutherland Luttrell. She was a homemaker and a member of
Trinity United Methodist Church. She was the widow of James Burnett.
Survivors include three brothers, Arnold Luttrell of Liberty; Cecil and
Owen Luttrell, both of Russell Springs; and one sister, Vonnie Luttrell
Whittle of Liberty.
Services were scheduled for 1 p.m. today at McKinney Brown Funeral Home
by the Rev. Clifford Dehart. Burial will be in the Birdie Russell
Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Freddie and Truman McDonald, Steve and Michael
Luttrell, David Bryant and Steve Meeks. [Published June 15, 1998]
Iona D. Wilson
MORELAND - Iona Dexter Wilson, 75, of Hustonville died Monday at her
home.
Born Oct. 11, 1922, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Lucien and Maggie Mills Wilson. She was a member of Maxey's Valley First
Church of God and a homemaker. A daughter, Shirley Napier, predeceased
her.
Survivors include her husband, Ernest Wilson; four sons, Marvin and Carl
Wilson, both of Hustonville, Donald Wilson of Newport and Earl Wilson of
Moreland;
two daughters, Dorothy Price of Perryville and Pauline Moberly of
Nicholasville; a brother, Virgil Wilson of Gravel Switch; two sisters,
Geneva Porter of Mitchellsburg and Louise Maddox of Waynesburg; 23
grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two
great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the
Rev. James Cobb. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Troy Wilson, Melvin Wilson Jr. Timmy Wilson, Kevin
Wilson, Eric Wilson, Jerry Price, Jeff Moberly and Jerry Moberly.
Visitation is after 4 p.m. today. [Published June 16, 1998]
Edna L. Watkins
LIBERTY - Edna Lee Watkins, 99, of Taylor Street, died Monday at home.
Born Sept. 2, 1898, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Robert and Riley Ann Sanders Murphy. She was a retired substitute
teacher and insurance
agent and a member of First Christian Church. She was charter member of
Bicentennial Heritage Corp., Liberty Garden Club and Casey County
Homemakers
Club. She was the widow of W.M. Watkins.
Survivors include three daughters, Josephine Foster of Liberty,
Elizabeth Baker of Kihei, Hawaii, and Sharleen Power of Richmond; a son,
Dr. James R. Watkins of
Harrodsburg; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and 2
great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Liberty First Christian Church by
the Rev. Homer Hecht. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery.
Visitation is 5:30-9 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.
Memorials may go to W.M. Watkins Scholarship Fund. [Published June
23, 1998]
James E. Singleton
MORELAND - Services for James E. Singleton, 57, of Frog Branch Road,
Stanford, will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Moreland United Methodist Church by
the Revs. Cleo Cox, Wayne Watts and Ed Parton. Burial will be in Maxey's
Valley Cemetery.
He died Monday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born July 24, 1940 in Casey County, he was a son of the late Marion and
Georgia Ann Milburn Singleton. He was a self-employed building
contractor for 40 years, and a member of Moreland United Methodist
Church.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Crews Singleton; a daughter, Camille
Townes of Fairfield, Ohio; a son, James A. Singleton of Stanford; four
brothers, Russell and Harlan Singleton, both of Louisville, Vancie and
Chester Singleton, both of Danville; and three grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Dennis Sims, Jeffrey McWhorter, Troy, Maurice and
Wayne Maddox and Carl Singleton.
Visitation is after 4 p.m. today at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home and 10 a.m.
Thursday until time of service at the church. [Published July 1,
1998]
Alter R. Harmon
LIBERTY - Alter R. Harmon, 88, of Sugar Grove, Ill., died there Tuesday.
Born June 1, 1910, in Liberty, he was a son of the late Jody and Tildy
Harmon.
Survivors include his wife, Gracie Harmon; a daughter, Faye Bryant of
Aurora, Ill.; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and several
great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Elva, and two sons, Robert and
Alter Harmon Jr.
Services will be 3 p.m. Friday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev. Bill
Coltharp. Burial will be in Brush Creek Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 2 p.m. Friday at Bartle Funeral Home.
[Published July 2, 1998]
Robert Helm
LIBERTY - Robert Helm, 57, of Liberty died Friday at Taylor County
Hospital.
Born October 10, 1940, in Casey County, he was a former bricklayer for
Mills Construction.
Survivors include his mother, Voicel Mills of Liberty; one daughter,
Lisa Brummett of Pineville and two grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Revs. Buel
Hayes and Clifford Dehart.
Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 5 p.m. Sunday. [Published July 5, 1998]
Ima F. Emerson
LIBERTY - Ima Fae Emerson, 83, of Liberty, died Saturday at Liberty Care
Center.
Born April 26, 1915, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Wiley and Mae Mabe Delp. She was a homemaker and a member of Shady Grove
Baptist Church for 60 years.
Survivors include her husband, Amos Emerson; a daughter, Lyda Caudill of
Louisville; two sons, Ralph Emerson of Georgetown, Texas, and Denny
Emerson of Noblesville, Ind.; a brother, Fred Delp of Cincinnati, Ohio;
eight grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev.
Richie Curtis. Burial will be in Shady Grove Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Mike Caudill, Steve Caudill, Jerry Caudill, Brandon
Emerson, Jantzen Emerson and Kevin Caudill. [Published July 6, 1998]
Forest Patton
LIBERTY - Forest Patton, 65, of Lexington, died Sunday at Central
Baptist Hospital of natural causes
Born Dec. 14, 1932, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Okla and
Mary L. Ellis Patton. He was a retired printer and composer for The
Lexington Herald Leader, and a veteran of the Korean War.
Survivors include his wife, Jeraldine Bryant Patton; two sons, Rodney
Patton of Alexandria, Tenn., and Forest Patton Jr. of Richmond; two
daughters, Debra Gukeisen of Winchester and Stacy Moore of Lexington;
two brothers, Homer Patton of Newport News, Va., and Herman Patton of
Dunnville; a sister, Myrna Knight of Smyrna, Tenn.; seven grandchildren;
and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Paul Patton. Burial will be Pellyton Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today. [Published July 6, 1998]
Sam Campbell
LIBERTY - Services for Sam Campbell, 61, of Jamestown, will be 1 p.m.
Thursday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev. Clifford DeHart. Burial will
be in Salem Cemetery with military rites by the Casey County Funeral
Squad.
He died Monday at Russell County Hospital.
Born Feb. 2, 1937, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Logan and
Ora ``Doll'' Foster Campbell. He was a retired postal employee and a
retired Navy veteran.
Survivors include a son, Dean Campbell of Cincinnati, Ohio; three
daughters, Toni Van Stone and Rhonda McCreary, both of Cincinnati, and
Marsha McDonald of New Hampshire; a brother, Ray Campbell of Athens,
Ga.; two sisters, Geneva Bell of Moreland and Elece Hatter of
Indianapolis, Ind.; and 12 grandchildren.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today. [Published November 18, 1998]
Arlos B. Simpson
PERRYVILLE - Services for Arlos B. Simpson, 71, of North Main Street,
Monticello, formerly of Boyle County, will be 2 p.m. Friday at Wilder
Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Malone. Burial will be in Simpson
Cemetery, Casey County.
He died Tuesday at his home.
Born Oct. 25, 1927, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Charles L.
and Marianne Wilson Simpson. He was a retired bridge construction
worker, a member of Harvey Maguire Masonic Lodge 209 and Pine Lake
Chapel, West Point, Ga.
Survivors include his wife, Elaine Coggin Simpson; a son, Michael W.
Simpson of Danville; two stepdaughters, Shelia Gunter and Susan Perkins,
both of Monticello; a grandson; and four step grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Danny Bryant, Marshall Bryant, Stewart McDerrmott
Jr., Carroll Purdom, Carl Leffew and JoPat Preston.
Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today. [Published November 19, 1998]
Arvil W. Terry
LIBERTY - Arvil W. Terry, 81, died Friday at his home after a long
illness.
Born Sept. 10, 1917, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Gene
Albert and Sarah Jane Cain Terry. He was a deacon at the Dunnville
Christian Church and a Kentucky Colonel. He was a retired sawmill and
lumber businessman.
Survivors include: his wife, Elizabeth Thomas Terry; one son, Gary Terry
of Dunnville; one brother, Roy Terry of Liberty; one sister, Stella May
of Indiana; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Revs. Paul Viers and Jimmy Brown. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Greg Neat, Donald and David Tarter, Thurman and
Larry Terry, Steve Fox and Glen and Dale Wilson.
Visitation will be after 8 a.m. today.
Memorials may go to Hospice of Lake Cumberland. [Published November
22, 1998]
Fayrene Chadwell
LIBERTY - Fayrene Chadwell, 49, of Windsor, died Sunday at Taylor County
Hospital, Campbellsville, of natural causes.
Born July 27, 1949, in Casey County, she was a daughter of Exie Harris
Sayers of Liberty and the late Hiram Sayers. She was a former employee
of Watson's Sawmill and a member of Canaan Valley Church.
Survivors include her husband, Jackie Chadwell; four daughters, Brenda
Lynn of Windsor, Glenda Eads, Bobbie Jo Eads and Sharon Byrd, all of
Liberty; a son, Marlet Chadwell of Liberty; three brothers, Roscoe,
Garnett and Jack Sayers, all of Liberty; three sisters, Betty Cundiff of
Dunnville, and Rosanne Goodin and Artie Davenport, both of Liberty; and
seven grandchildren.
Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev.
Vernon Blakey. Burial will be in South Fork Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. Monday.
Memorials may go to a family funeral fund at Bartle Funeral Home. [Published
November 23, 1998]
Mary E. Eubank
SCIENCE HILL - Mary Belle Emerson Eubank, 91, of Eubank, died Sunday at
Garrard County Memorial Hospital.
Born Aug. 1, 1907, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
George T. and Artie L. Campbell Emerson. She was owner and operator of
Eubank Service Station, a member of Eubank Church of Christ and the
widow of Chester Eubank.
Survivors include a daughter, Maxine Martin of Eubank; four
grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Morris and Hislope Funeral Home by
Harold Carter. Burial will be in Eubank Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today. [Published November 24, 1998]
Pauline Goforth
LIBERTY - Services for Pauline Goforth, 69, of Yosemite will be 2 p.m.
today at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Naylor. Burial will be in
Poplar Hill Cemetery.
She died Friday at her home.
Born Aug. 26, 1929 in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Dewitt and Liza Patterson Raney. She was a housewife and a member of the
House of Prayer.
Survivors include her husband, Clifton Goforth; three sons, Roger
Goforth of Science Hill, Donnie and Darrell Goforth, both of Yosemite; a
sister, Charlotte Carman of Yosemite; three brothers, Joe Raney of
Moreland, Gerald Raney of Yosemite and Tyrone Raney of Liberty, four
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Johnny Douglas, Conrad and Gene Baldock, Brent, Gary
and Jerome Raney.
Visitation will be after 8 a.m. today. [Published November 29, 1998]
Avery Buis
LIBERTY - Avery ``Abe'' Buis, 81, of Liberty, died Wednesday at Casey
County Hospital.
Born Feb. 17, 1917, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Jason and
Pearlie Tarter Buis. He was a retired farmer and a member of Athens
Church of Christ.
Survivors include two brothers, Verlin Buis of Liberty and Ervin Buis of
Eubank; and two sisters, Gertha Elmore of Yosemite and Maurine Fair of
Liberty.
Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Virgil T. Eubank. Burial will be in Poplar Hill Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today. [Published December 3, 1998]
Lola N. Thomas
LIBERTY - Lola Nadene Thomas, 78, of Dunnville, died Saturday at Casey
County Hospital.
Born Dec. 7, 1919, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Wesley and Cora Roy. She was the widow of Leslie Thomas.
Survivors include two sons, David Thomas and Alton ``Buck'' Thomas, both
of Dunnville; four daughters, Brenda Meece and Gail Arms, both of
Dunnville, Darlene South of Greenwood, Ind., and Alta Grider of Liberty;
nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Leon and Donald Thomas; and a
daughter, Wilda Thomas.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Wesley Roy and Shirley Denson. Burial will be in Thomas Ridge
Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jason Grider, Isaac South, Matthew Thomas, Micky
Meece, Jerry Arms, David South, Jeffrey Arms and Jimmy Grider.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today. [Published December 7, 1998]
Raymond B. Putteet
STANFORD - Services for Raymond B. Putteet, 87, of Dogwood Drive, will
be 1 p.m. Friday at Fox Funeral Home by the Rev. Greg Powell. Burial
will be in Parlor Grove Cemetery.
He died Tuesday at Fort Logan Hospital.
Born March 6, 1911, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Robert A.
and Louetta Phelps Putteet. He was a retired teacher having taught in
Lincoln and Casey counties and was principal at Broughtontown and Kings
Mountain schools. He also taught and retired as supervisor of
transportation for the Fairfield Ohio school district. He was a member
of Kings Mountain Methodist Church, and a 50-year member of Waynesburg
Masonic Lodge 328 F&AM.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Blanton Putteet; a son, R.B. Putteet
Jr. of Dallas, Texas; a daughter, Mary Lou Williams of Tuscon, Ariz.; a
sister, Wilmouth Miner of Fairfield, Ohio; two grandsons; and three
great-grandsons.
Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday with a Masonic service by
Waynesburg Masonic Lodge at 7:30 p.m. [Published December 16, 1998]
L.C. Young Jr.
LIBERTY - L.C. Young Jr., 71, of Harrodsburg, formerly of Liberty, died
Wednesday at Veterans Administration Medical Center.
Born June 10, 1927, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Dr. L.C.
and Rose Hammond Young. He was a retired teacher and federal corrections
officer at Northpoint Training Center, and an Army veteran of World War
II.
Survivors include a daughter, Cheryl McMahan of Chicago, Ill.; and a
brother, Palmer Young of Lexington.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Paul Viers. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today. [Published December 17, 1998]
W. Clyde Lawhorn
LIBERTY - Services for Willie Clyde Lawhorn, 76, of South Fork Creek,
will be 2 p.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral home by the Revs. Steven
Willingham, William Stanton and Bobby Bryant. Burial will be in South
Fork Cemetery.
He died Tuesday at Veterans Administration Medical Center.
Born Dec. 8, 1922, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Alvin and
Eliza Shell Lawhorn. He was a retired farmer and a World War II Army
veteran. He was a member of Corinth First Church of God, a life member
of Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member
of Casey County Beef and Pork Association.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Pevley Lawhorn; a son, Hershel Lawhorn
of Liberty; two daughters, Carla Owen of Liberty and Twila Vernon of
Greenwood, Ind.; a brother, Cleo Lawhorn of Dunnville; four
grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Dennis and Donald Baldock, Boyd Hoskins, Kent
Emerson, Lavern Zimmerian and Jerry Laveren.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today. [Published December 17, 1998]
Ethel Allison
LIBERTY - Services for Ethel Allison, 97, of Hustonville, will be 1 p.m.
Saturday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev. James Bland. Burial will be
in Poplar Grove Cemetery.
She died Wednesday at Stanford House Nursing Home.
Born July 1, 1901, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
Greenberry and Nancy A. Rigney Edwards. She was a homemaker, a member of
Brush Creek Christian Church and the widow of John Allison.
Survivors include a brother, Floyd Edwards of Garden City, Mich.; two
sisters, Erie Wilkinson of Indianapolis, Ind., and Wavie Kerr of
Hiskell, Tenn.; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two
daughters, Doris Rigney and Lois Smothers; and two sons, Glen and Harold
Smothers.
Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. today. [Published December 18, 1998]
Estelle P. White
MORELAND - Estelle Peyton White, 87, of Stanford, died Friday at her
home.
Born July 2, 1911, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Ida
Lynne and Valentine Peyton. She was a homemaker and a charter member of
the Moreland First Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Isiah J. White, and two sisters, Lillie
Statom and Permelia Haynes, both of Louisville.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Revs.
Glenn Johnson and George Darnell. Burial will be in Hustonville
Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Glyn Southerland, David Lawson, Haskell Wesley,
Chris Peyton, Gene Bell and Wayne Atwood.
Honorary pallbearers are Paul Long, Jerry McGirr, Hugh McGirr and Otha
Atwood.
Visitation will be after 4 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to Moreland First Baptist Church. [Published
December 20, 1998]
Lewis J. Watson
LIBERTY - Lewis J. Watson, 80, of Clear Branch Road, died Saturday at
his home.
Born Aug. 8, 1918, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Naaman and
Mary Dorsey Hopper Watson. He was a retired farmer and a member of
Willow Springs United Methodist Church and Middleburg Masonic Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Lois Ross Watson; two daughters, Gay Miles
and Marilyn K. Watson, both of Liberty; three sons, Osbie Watson and
L.J. Watson, both of Liberty, and George Watson of Westchester, Ohio;
two brothers, Ernest Roy and Ezra Watson, both of Liberty; a sister, Ina
McAninch of Carthage, Ohio; four grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Willow Springs United Methodist
Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. [Published
December 21, 1998]
Nancy J. Brown
LIBERTY - Nancy Jane Brown, 94, of Liberty, died Monday at Casey County
Hospital.
Born Nov. 1904, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Jake and
Mary Bell Taylor Byrd. She was a retired waitress and a member of Walnut
Hill Baptist Church. SHe was the widow of Gillen Brown.
Survivors include two sons, Elmer and Clyde Brown, both of Liberty; two
daughters, Rosie Sapp of Campbellsville and Orine Richardson of Liberty;
a brother, Alvin Byrd of Pensacola, Fla.; a sister, Nannie Tarter of
Columbus, Ind.; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and nine
great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Herman
Brown.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by
the Rev. Clifton Cowan. Burial will be in Casey County Memorial Gardens.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today. [Published December 22, 1998]
Tilda A. Price
LIBERTY - Services for Tilda Ann Price, 92, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
formerly of Liberty, are scheduled at 1 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown
Funeral Home by the Rev. Dwight Coffman. Burial will be in Whited
Cemetery.
She died Sunday in Cincinnati.
Born Feb. 21, 1906, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
James and Queen Testament Woodrum. She was a homemaker and a member of
Bethlehem United Methodist Church. She was the widow of Eugene Price.
Survivors include a son, Ralph Price of Cincinnati, Ohio; seven
grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and seven
great-great-grandchildren. [Published December 23, 1998]
Howard A. Brown
MORELAND - Howard Albert Brown, 86, of Stanford died Thursday at
Thompson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore.
Born Oct. 13, 1912, in Casey County, he was the son of the late Francis
and Annie Bodkin Brown. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of World
War II.
Survivors include a sister, Erma Terrell of Stanford; and a brother,
Frank Brown of Lexington.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev.
Billy Maxey. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery with military rites
by Caswell Saufley Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Visitation is after 3 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Donnie Simpson, Tony Simpson, Lee Belcher, Carl
Watts, Jesse Crowe and Kenny Pendygraft. [Published December 27,
1998]
Wallace Spaw
LIBERTY - Wallace Spaw, 69, of Bethelridge died Wednesday at Veterans
Administration Medical Center in Lexington.
Born Oct. 26, 1929, in Casey County, he was the son of the late James
and Lola Elmore Spaw. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a
farmer.
Survivors include two sisters, Willadeen Davidson of Hammersville, Ohio,
and Grace Jeannette Spaw of Bethelridge.
Services will be 2 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev.
Clifford DeHart. Burial will be in Spaw Cemetery with military rites.
Visitation is after 8 a.m. today. [Published December 27, 1998]
``Mutt'' Wethington
LIBERTY - Nelson ``Mutt'' Wethington, 71, of Cincinnati died Friday at
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born April 17, 1927, in Casey County, he was the son of the late Alvin
Henry Wethington and Bertha Mae Carter Wethington.
He was an Army veteran and a retired sanitation engineer in Mount
Healthy, Ohio.
Survivors include a daughter, Linda Hill of Liberty; a brother, Edgar
Wethington of Cloudland, Ga.; two sisters, Geneva West of Cincinnati and
Hazel Reese of Chickamauga, Ga.; two grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Salem United Methodist Church by the
Rev. Simon Reese. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery with military rites
by the Casey County funeral squad.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth Burchett, Ray Johnson, Paul Wethington,
Harold Lowery, Adam Pelly and Frank Bovard.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today at Bartle Funeral Home. [Published
December 27, 1998]
Grace J. Spaw
LIBERTY - Grace Jeannette Spaw, 65, of Bethelridge died Tuesday at her
home after an illness.
Born Oct. 11, 1933, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late
James and Lola Elmore Spaw. She was a seamstress at Marlow
Industries/Liberty Sportswear. She was a member of Bentonville Methodist
Church.
Survivors include a sister, Willadeen Davidson of Hamersville, Ohio.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at McKinney-BrownFuneral Home by
the Rev. Clifford Dehart. Burial will be in Spaw Cemetery.
Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today. [Published December 30, 1998]