OBITS: Union County Copied with permission from The Sturgis News, Sturgis, Union County, KY, Wednesday, July 23, 1997, Number 30, obits on page 2. ELMER "BUCKLE" STERRETT Elmer "Buckle" Sterrett, 71, DeKoven, died Thursday at 4:30 am at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was a World War II and Vietnam Veteran and was retired from Island Creek Coal Company. Survivors include his wife, Peggy of Dekoven; neices, Minette Ohing, Rhonda Ryan, Judy Gish, Diane Bosecker, and Gayle Markwell, all of Evansville; a nephew, Robert McCool of Taswell, IN; a sister, Sarah McCool of Evansville. Services were at 11am Saturday at Whitsell Funeral Home in Sturgis. Burial was Caseyville Cemetery in Union County. Transcribed by: Maria Troutman Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997