Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Obituaries Ch - Ci
- Chappel, Sean Carneal. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 9 Jan 1988, Obituary.
- Chappel, Ezra Edwin. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 22 Dec 1964, Obituary.
- Chenault, Cleo. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 4 Jan 1961, Obituary.
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Childress, Charles Leo
Services Held for Korea Veteran
The body of Cpl. Charles Leo Childress, 21, arrived in Central City at 4 p.m., Tuesday and was taken to the Anderson Funeral Home to await burial.
Cpl. Childress was killed May 22, 1951.
Funeral service was held at 2 p.m., Wednesday at the Nelson Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. John L. Parker officiating. Burial was in the veteran section of Rose Hill Memorial Cemetery.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Judge Childress; one brother, Ronnie Glenn Childress; three sisters, Mrs. Paula Fay Henderson, Misses Nell Ray Childress and Jannice Childress, all of Central City; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Buck Childress of Paradise, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carr, Central City.
- Source: Greenville Leader [Greenville, KY], 6 Mar 1952.
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- Chilton, Selena Bell. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 15 June 1999, Obituary.
- Christian, Merritt. Messenger [Owensboro, KY], 19 June 1952, Obituary.
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Christian, Shirley Sue
Death claims 9-year old girl
Shirley Sue Christian dies at Nashville hospital following operation.
Funeral services for Shirley Sue Christian were held at 2:30, Sunday afternoon, April 16, at the Methodist Church, Rev. Wade Weldon, pastor, conducted the services.
Sue Christian, 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Christian, of this city, died Friday night, April 14, at the Vanderbilt hospital, Nashville, following a mastoid operation the day before.
Little Sue, who had received treatment in the Madisonville hospital, was removed to her home Saturday, April 8, and was thought to be improving, when a serious attack occurred the following Wednesday night, having to rush her to the Vanderbilt hospital at Nashville.
She is survived by her parents, a grandmother, Mrs. G.F. Christian, and grandfather, C. D. Hughes.
Pallbearers were, James Rice, Lee Jenkins, Gayle Lake, Paul Whitmer.
Interment was in the Fairmount Cemetery.
- Source: Times-Argus [Central City, KY], 21 Apr 1939.
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- Chumley, Ava Mae. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 26 Jan 1975, Obituary.
- Cisney, Bud. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 14 Oct 1938, Obituary.
- Cisney, Eudora. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 10 June 1969, Obituary.
- Cissna, Floyd. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 6 Feb 1975, Obituary.
Updated May 11, 2025.