OBITS: Sturgis News, 1997, Union Co Copied with permission of The Sturgis News, Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, Wednesday Jan. 7, 1998. Number One. 113th Year. Obits on page 3. MINNIE TROUT BRANTLEY Minnie Trout Brantley, 94, Loudon, TN, died Wednesday, December 31st at Rockwood Health Care Center. She was a former resident of DeKoven. She is preceded in death by her husband, Royce Brantley. Mrs. Brantley was a member of Loudon United Methodist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Barbara Smith of Sellersburg, IN; three grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and cousins. Services were at 1pm Friday at Loudon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Copeland officiating. Graveside services were at 1pm Saturday at Rose Bud Cemetery in Dekoven with Rev. Don Collins officiating. Memorial contrbutions may be made to the Dekoven United Methodist Church in Dekoven, KY. From: Maria Troutman Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998