1947

LaRue County Herald Obituary Index

Located at the LaRue County Public Library

This obit index is for the newspaper date---NOT THE DEATH DATE

Name Age Paper date Page/Col. Spouse or ( Parent )

Adams, Billie Bob 61 27 MAR 1 5

Adams, Mary 40 12 JUN 2 4

Adcock, Paul 32 22 MAY 1 1

Adcock, Randolph 25 22 MAY 1 1

Adcock, Walter 36 22 MAY 1 1

Andrews, Eliza 72 23 JAN 1 4 Joe Andrews

Andrews, Eliza Childress 72 30 JAN 8 2 Joe Andrews

Ash, Myra E. 84 18 DEC 1 1 Thomas Ash

Axline, Melford, Dr. 03 JUL 1 7 Mayme Goodin

Ballinger, Emma 75 13 FEB 1 2

Barnett, Pete 11 DEC 1 8 ( Sallie Hodges )

Bell, Martin A. 06 FEB 1 3

Benningfield, Lealier 68 08 MAY 1 2 R. Baylor Benningfield

Benningfield, Steve P. 24 APR 1 5

Berry, W. J., Mrs. 44 26 JUN 1 5

Bishop, Albert 24 03 APR 1 6

Bjorklund, Keith 03 30 JAN 1 6 ( Wilson Bjorklund )

Blankenship, Nannie Hornback 81 04 SEP 1 6 H. T. Blankenship

Boone, Joseph Kenneth, Pvt. 22 20 NOV 1 6 ( Emmett Boone )

Botts, Abner P. 91 29 MAY 1 3 Elizabeth

Botts, Tilitha 87 24 DEC 1 5 A. P. Botts

Brashear, Joe 07 AUG 1 6

Brewer, William Beckham, Jr. 13 05 JUN 1 7 ( William Beckham Brewer )

Brooks, Harvey O. 65 31 JUL 1 3 May Jaggers

Brown, Rose 74 21 AUG 1 4 Ed Brown

Brumley, Derald 05 23 OCT 7 6 ( Rudell Brumley )

Buchanan, John Stephen Inf. 13 NOV 1 6 ( J. A. Buchanan )

Buley, Elijah Bee 40 30 OCT 1 7

Burba, C. Seely 06 MAR 1 5 Edith Ewing

Burks, Lee 76 17 APR 1 6

Carby, Elbern 06 NOV 3 7

Chaudoin, Thomas L. 69 16 JAN 1 6 Josie

Cheshire, Prudie Seward 39 09 OCT 1 1 Emmett Cheshire

Clark, Raymond 13 FEB 1 1

Clayton, James Blaine 77 03 JUL 1 7

Coakley, Frank 31 04 SEP 1 5 Lula Brown

Coakley, Frank Keifer 02 04 SEP 1 5 ( Frank & Lula Coakley

Conders, Wilbur/Wm., Mrs. 56 11 DEC 1 5 Wilbur (?) Conders

Cox, Joe 23 JAN 1 5

Coy, Joseph, Pvt. 19 27 MAR 1 1 ( Mrs. Howard Reed )

Crane, Jessie Petry 78 31 DEC 1 3

Creal, Margaret Smock 66 05 JUN 1 4 Charles F. Creal

Cruise, Byrda Ann 65 27 FEB 1 4 Hardy Cruise

Cruse, Herbert G. 13 MAR 1 6 May Peters

Dailey, Robert, Mrs. 77 04 SEP 2 4

Daniels, Gertie 11 DEC 1 7

DeSpain, Ollie, Mrs. 70 23 JAN 1 7

DeSpain, Robert 76 20 MAR 1 1

Dever, Sarah Durbin 89 09 OCT 1 6

Dixon, Dave 73 18 DEC 1 3 Effie Catherine

Dixon, Effie Catherine 71 18 DEC 1 3 Dave Dixon

Dixon, Martha Jane 76 27 MAR 1 1 G. W. Dixon

Dobson, William Anthony 67 20 MAR 1 7 Nancy Kathleen

Dones, Tom 86 20 FEB 7 2

Durbin, Margaret 25 06 NOV 6 1

Durham, Robert Lee 81 12 JUN 2 4

Dye, Walter S. 61 09 OCT 1 3

Dyer, J. O. 75 13 MAR 1 3

Edlin, Coe, Mrs. 62 31 JUL 1 2 ( Elbert & Henrietta Fultz

Edlin, Richard 85 20 NOV 1 5 Elizabeth

Edwards, Artie 55 26 JUN 1 4 Ollie VanCleave

Edwards, James William 73 27 MAR 1 2 Mattie

Edwards, Mary Dorsey 89 18 DEC 1 8

Edwards, Paul Glyn 07 02 OCT 2 6

English, Tom 04 DEC 1 7

Ferrill, Charles Raphael 22 09 OCT 7 3

Flint, W. A. 76 12 JUN 1 6 Josie McLain

Fox, John W. 77 28 AUG 1 2

Freeman, William Davis 71 31 JUL 1 6

French, William H. 77 24 DEC 1 4 Mary

Friel, Francis W. 65 29 MAY 1 3

Fulkerson, Jesse C. 52 24 APR 1 6 May

Gaddie, George M. 80 13 NOV 1 2

Gadjen, Frances 19 21 AUG 1 3 ( Arthur Gadjen )

Gardner, Smith, Mrs. 47 18 SEP 1 3

Gibson, William R. 71 18 SEP 1 1

Goode, Ada Victoria 65 01 MAY 1 2 Willie Goode

Grant, W. A., Dr. 65 12 JUN 8 5

Green, Lula 71 19 JUN 1 1 H. F. Green

Gregory, Clark R. 60 03 APR 1 4 Florence Howard

Gribbons, Child (son) Inf. 02 OCT 2 7 ( Edford Gribbons )

Grigin, Billy 30 JAN 1 6

Hagan, Catherine 60 13 NOV 1 3

Hagan, Joseph K. 10 JUL 1 5 Lula Hubbard

Hale, Edward, Mrs. 54 17 JUL 1 6 ( Ben & Kate Clopton )

Hall, Kate 72 11 SEP 1 1

Harned, Ben S. 05 JUN 1 4

Harper, Millard 73 13 MAR 1 6 Clara Moss

Harris, Willie 06 FEB 1 1

Hart, Maggie C. 09 OCT 1 7

Hayes, Henry A. 72 18 DEC 1 7 ( H.A. & Grace Hayes )

Heady, Jeff 60 23 OCT 1 4 Ethel

Hickman, Kenneth 24 23 JAN 1 1 Laureen Gaddie

Higdon, Robert L. 62 11 SEP 1 3

Higgason, John Albert 75 03 JUL 1 5

Hodge, Mary 04 SEP 1 4

Hodges, Basil 24 20 FEB 7 1

Holton, Ethel Harris 51 26 NOV 1 7 ( J.A. & Amanda Harris

Howell, John, Mrs. 06 NOV 1 3

Howell, Margaret W. 85 21 AUG 1 2 Anthony M. Howell

Hubbard, B. J. 85 10 APR 2 4

Hutchinson, Edgar A. 64 12 JUN 1 4

Jeffries, Grace 39 05 JUN 1 1 ( Mrs. Richard Lobb )

Jenkins, Neff 72 24 APR 1 4

Jensen, Mary Elizabeth 27 FEB 1 2

Johnson, A. J. 69 27 MAR 1 6

Johnson, Eerman Edward 31 04 SEP 2 4

Johnson, Garrett 41 26 NOV 1 6 ( Hillary Johnson )

Johnson, Lorenza 67 25 SEP 1 2 Mamie

Jones, H. H., Dr. 64 04 SEP 1 1

Jones, Homer 53 23 JAN 1 4 Bessie Hines

Jones, Joseph Marion 87 10 JUL 1 4

Kastor, Cliff 79 20 MAR 1 7

Kaye, Charles A. 87 23 OCT 1 6

Keith, Maude Vance 63 12 JUN 1 3 Oscar Keith

Kennady, William Lee 20 03 APR 1 2 ( Lee & Teresa Kennedy

Kessinger, Tom 62 06 MAR 1 1

Kinkade, Pearl 57 29 MAY 1 5 Thomas A. Kinkade

Kiper, Nora Frances Flint 71 11 DEC 1 8

Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth Walters 12 JUN 1 2 T. B. Kirkpatrick

Kirtley, William A., Rev. 67 18 DEC 1 4 Katie L.

LaFollette, Joanne 84 13 MAR 1 4

Lamb, Milbern G. 53 25 SEP 1 1 Allie

Lambe, Margaret 73 29 MAY 1 4 R. H. Lambe

Larimore, Sarah J. 81 09 OCT 1 5

LaRue, Horace 24 APR 1 3 Margaret Wilson

Lawler, Edward P. 72 26 NOV 1 8 Mary

Lewis, Jess 50 17 JUL 1 3

Lilley, James 55 06 NOV 1 5

Lush, Charles 80 27 FEB 1 4

Lyon, A. Gary 58 28 AUG 6 5

Marcum, Ida DeSpain 75 24 DEC 1 6 Charles H. Marcum

Marcum, Virginia 76 26 JUN 1 6

Mather, Edward 33 06 NOV 1 5 Mildred Crady

Mather, Logan Larue 20m 18 DEC 1 7 ( James R. Mather )

Mather, Mary Walters 75 19 JUN 1 7 O. M. Mather

Mattingly, Augustine Domine 48 23 JAN 7 2

Maupin, J. E. 81 19 JUN 1 2

McCandless, Guy, Mrs. 57 27 MAR 1 3

McCubbin, Sallie 70 10 APR 1 3

McDermott, Child (daughter) Inf. 25 SEP 1 3 ( Harold McDermott )

McDowell, Child Inf. 29 MAY 4 7 ( Tom McDowell )

McKinnon, Eliza Lasley 02 OCT 2 7 Neal McKinnon

McLain, John Henry 86 18 SEP 1 4 Annie D.

Meers, Peggy Sue Inf. 16 OCT 1 3 ( Arleigh Meers )

Middleton, Jesse 55 31 JUL 1 2 Eva

Milby, Alonzo 75 24 DEC 1 2 Beulah Shannon

Miller, J. Frank 78 18 SEP 1 7 Dora

Miller, Sidney 76 31 JUL 1 4

Miller, Stanley B. 72 24 DEC 1 7 Grace Kerr

Miller, Thomas J. 64 17 JUL 1 7

Mitchell, W. E., Rev. 81 09 JAN 1 4

Morgan, Elizabeth Jane 83 22 MAY 1 3

Morris, Elvie L. 40 24 JUL 1 7

Morrison, Hobert 10 APR 1 5 Margaret Reed

Morrison, Minnie 75 11 DEC 1 2 George M. Morrison

Mulhall, Thresa 69 20 NOV 1 2

Nall, Frank O. 06 FEB 1 5

Nett, Elizabeth 88 21 AUG 1 5

Nevitt, Austin, Mrs. 40 11 SEP 1 2

Noe, John Wesley 74 18 SEP 1 2

O’Bryant, Charlie Young 72 09 JAN 1 6 Fanny

Orr, Eugene M. 60 20 NOV 1 7

Owen, Henry 71 23 OCT 2 4

Owens, Bill 23 27 FEB 1 1

Pace, Clyde H. 53 18 DEC 1 5

Pearman, Samuel Nathan 77 26 NOV 1 3 N.B.Enlow/M.Artrees

Perkins, Mary Zeffie Bradley 59 22 MAY 1 7 George Perkins

Phillips, Donald 18 03 JUL 2 2

Philpot, Oscar 51 23 OCT 1 2 Helen Patterson

Pickerell, Ben F. 77 14 AUG 1 6 Lou Helton/CoraMorris

Pickerell, Owen Thomas 56 11 SEP 1 7 Mary Kennady

Pirtle, John Cox, Prof. 81 16 OCT 1 4

Powell, Mary F. Thompson 62 18 SEP 1 1 Dee Powell

Poynter, Edward Preston 19 12 JUN 2 3

Price, Alberta 60 26 NOV 1 6

Price, Lottie B. 48 26 NOV 1 5 (Greene & Katherine Price

Puckett, Herbert W. 70 29 MAY 1 7

Purvis, Lee 22 MAY 1 4

Ragland, Elmer 56 24 DEC 1 6 Birdie

Ragland, George 38 13 MAR 1 3 Beatrice Brackett

Ragland, Josephine 67 11 DEC 1 3

Ragland, Squire C. 76 07 AUG 1 3

Rambo, Walter E. 06m 30 OCT 1 7 ( Walter E. Rambo )

Reed, Ed 77 01 MAY 1 2

Richards, Child (daughter) Inf. 19 JUN 1 5 ( Hal Richards )

Riggs, Hagan 53 27 FEB 1 5 ( T. B. Riggs )

Riggs, John Harden 71 30 JAN 1 5 Clemmy Wathen

Risen, A. P. 67 24 APR 1 2

Rose, David H. 76 28 AUG 1 5

Rush, Mae 57 16 JAN 1 3

Sallee, Henry E., Mrs. 56 19 JUN 1 4

Saltkill, Dorothy Juanita 06 04 SEP 1 1 ( Juanita Saltkill )

Schleef, Gerhardt P. 16 JAN 7 1

Scott, Carrie 61 17 APR 1 5 ( A. L. Scott )

Scott, Gertie Huber 44 20 MAR 1 7

Scott, Gertrude Huber 43 01 MAY 1 5 Lawrence Scott

Scott, Lillie May 55 21 AUG 1 6 Arren Scott

Scott, Louetta Brown 20 MAR 1 3 C. B. Scott

Scott, T. J. 68 23 OCT 1 7 ( A. L. Scott )

Shifflette, Colee 86 15 MAY 1 2 W. F. Shifflette

Shifflette, W. R. 81 12 JUN 1 6

Shipp, Kitty Ann Dixon 84 11 DEC 1 4 R. W. Shipp

Shores, Mary Will Russ 81 30 JAN 1 3 Bill Shores

Sidebottom, Jack, Mrs. 77 06 FEB 1 3

Sidebottom, Ramey 60 13 NOV 1 7

Sidebottom, Sarah 82 08 MAY 1 6

Sidebottom, William Everett 59 16 JAN 1 3 Pearl

Skaggs, Danny Dale Inf. 30 JAN 8 3 ( W. E. Skaggs )

Skaggs, Hugh R. 06 FEB 1 6

Skaggs, James H. 47 23 OCT 1 2 Bertha

Slinker, Mintie 67 20 NOV 1 8 Robert Slinker

Sloan, Luther Thomas 16 30 OCT 1 7 ( Frank Sloan )

Small, William T. 60 05 JUN 1 5

Smith, Amanda 04 DEC 1 3 J. M. Smith

Smith, Fannie Ellen 07 AUG 1 4 George T. Smith

Smith, Monroe 99 28 AUG 3 5

Snider, Alex 65 04 DEC 1 1

Stark, Genevieve 45 06 MAR 1 4 ( T. E. Stark )

Story, R. G., Rev. 80 10 APR 1 2 Mary C.

Straughn, Flem F. 77 18 DEC 1 6 Amanda Middleton

Sullivan, Frank J. 06 MAR 1 2

Sullivan, Samuel I. 75 06 NOV 1 6 Sarah Ellen Beams

Summers, W. P., Mrs. 84 09 OCT 1 2

Sutton, Ada Lee Redman 75 24 JUL 1 2 Edward W. Sutton

Tague, Nancy Slack 79 03 APR 1 5

Taylor, Ida 70 02 OCT 1 5 Boone Taylor

Taylor, W. B., Dr. 61 05 JUN 1 1 Nancy Kendall

Tharp, Nora 03 APR 1 4

Thomas, Hubert 24 JUL 1 5

Thomas, Jessie Rodman 72 24 APR 1 5 Samuel LaRue Thomas

Thomas, Pete 30 17 JUL 1 1

Thompson, Ernest 49 02 OCT 2 7

Thompson, Mary 73 24 APR 1 3

Thompson, Ollie Lee 42 04 DEC 1 8 (George & Virgie Thompson

Thompson, V. C. 77 24 JUL 1 1

Thompson, Willie Emily 72 25 SEP 1 5 ( Henry Clark )

Tilley, John L. 13 FEB 1 3

Trainer, Emmett 64 15 MAY 1 7 Nora Benningfield

Trayner, Emmett 64 22 MAY 2 5 Nora Benningfield

Trout, Bobbie Lee, Mrs. 23 23 JAN 7 1

Troutman, Mark Clint 68 28 AUG 1 2

Tucker, Granville P. 60 27 MAR 1 4 Eliza Dixon

Vance, W. F. 90 16 OCT 1 5

Vaughn, Dick 24 APR 1 4

Vaughn, Lewis 75 20 MAR 1 4

Veirs, Vincent 73 20 FEB 1 4

Vinson, Sam 80 03 APR 1 7

Wagoner, W. R. 18 SEP 1 6 Sarah L.

Walker, U. V. 28 AUG 8 3

Walsh, David Russell 28 11 SEP 1 7 ( Lee Walsh )

Walters, George Hayse 71 16 JAN 1 5

Walters, Nannie 84 16 OCT 1 2 William Walters

Walters, William 30 11 DEC 1 7 Rowena Avery

Warren, S. V. 86 17 APR 1 2 Hattie

Washer, Belle 80 13 MAR 1 2 William G. Washer

Wathen, Martin Hut 84 01 MAY 1 4 Martha Ann

Weller, B. Frank 82 30 OCT 1 4 Rena Washer

White, Giles Lee 11 02 JAN 1 1 ( Calvin & Thelma White

White, Thelma 02 JAN 1 1 Calvin White

Wilkins, Cora K. 66 02 JAN 1 2 Hallie Wilkins

Wilton, Ida Waldeck 67 16 JAN 1 4

Wimsett, Charles C. 66 25 SEP 1 4 Vivian O’Brian

Wise, Nellie Myrtle 27 14 AUG 1 7 ( George Wise )

Wright, Nancy A. 90 20 NOV 1 4

Wright, Sudie 71 05 JUN 1 3

Wright, W. S. 80 23 JAN 1 3

Young, Robert Luther 22 28 AUG 3 7