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Jackson, Addie

Mrs. Addie Jackson, 87, Buried Today

Mrs. Addie Jackson, 87, of Central City Route 3, died in the Muhlenberg Community Hospital Tuesday, March 16 at 7 p.m. She was born in Muhlenberg County Nov. 16, 1887.

Survivors are a son, Frank Jackson of Central City Route 3; daughter, Mrs. Hattie McCoy of Central City Route 3; three grandchildren; two brothers, Bud Mitchell of Central City and Ben Mitchell of Powderly; two sisters, Mrs. Betty Noffsinger of Central City and Mrs. Dee Board of Powderly.

Funeral services will be today (Thursday) at 2 p.m. at Woodson Baptist Church with the Rev. Houston Noffsinger officiating. Burial will be in Coleman Cemetery.

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James, Bradley

Congressman's Son Buried at Penrod

Penrod - Bradley James, 67, Penrod, died Thursday afternoon in Logan County Hospital. He was a native of Muhlenberg county.

He was the son of the late Addison D. James and Belle Penrod. His father was a U.S. congressman from this district and a delegate to the last state constitutional convention in Frankfort.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Winnie James, two daughters, Miss Mary James, Penrod, and Mrs. Ruth Blankenship, Oberlin, Ohio, three son, Maj. G.H. James, Elgin Air Force Base, Fla., B.B. James, Pontiac, Mich., and Sfc. Harry James, Red Stone Arsenal, Huntsville, Ala., and two sisters, Mrs. Corina Matherly, Atlanta, and Mrs. Mary Bewley, Tulsa, Okla., 14 grandchildren.

The funeral was at Penrod Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Saturday with the Rev. Jewell Vincent officiating. Burial was in the Penrod cemetery. He was a member of the Penrod Baptist Church.

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Jameson, Ivy L.

Mrs. Ivy Jameson Is Buried Today

Greenville - Mrs. Ivy L. Jameson, 90-year-old widow of the late James Oliver Jameson, died at 2:30 p.m. Monday, June 26, at her home in Greenville.

She was born in Christian County July 28, 1881 and was a member of Green's Chapel Baptist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Grace and Mrs. Opal Sherrod of Greenville; two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Eura Langley of Hopkinsville; brother, George Lile of Greenville; two half-sisters, Mrs. Rosa Sharver of Evansville, Ind. and Mrs. Agnes Crick of White Plains.

Funeral services will be at 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Green's Chapel with the Rev. J. P. Burch officiating assisted by the Rev. L.L. Francis. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

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Jarvis, Edwin Lynn

Edwin L. Jarvis Is Buried Today

Owensboro - Edwin Lynn Jarvis, 50, of Owensboro, died at 10:30 p.m. Monday, July 14, at Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital after an illness of several months.

Born in Greenville on Dec. 12, 1918, he was retired from the U.S. Army, after having served 23 years, and had lived in Owensboro several years. He was a member of Duvall Chapel Baptist Church near Greenville.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Juanita Batlett Jarvis; three daughters, Mrs. Sharon G. Husk of Indianapolis, Ind., the Misses Stephanie Lynn and and Lisa B. Jarvis, both of Owensboro; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Jarvis of Greenville Route 1; two sisters, Miss Abigail Jarvis of Owensboro and Mrs. Bryon Walton of Wadsworth, Ohio; brother, Harold Jarvis of Chiacgo, Ill.; two grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today (Thursday) conducted by the Rev. B. A. Mercer, pastor of Duvall Chapel Baptist Church. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.

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Jarvis, Sarah A.

Mrs. Sarah A. Jarvis, 89, Dies at Home of Daughter

Mrs. Sarah A. Jarvis, 89, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Howell, near Central City, at 6:10 p.m., Friday. Mrs. Jarvis was a member of the Old Bethel Baptist Church. She was the last member of a family of 21 children.

Surviving are one son, Owen Jarvis of Luzerne; five daughters, Mrs. Lillie Tucker of Chicago; Mrs. Bertha Howell of Central City; Mrs. Myrtle Turner of Louisville; Mrs. Evelyn Turner of Louisville; Mrs. Evelyn Stokes of Graham; and Mrs. Ethel Harper of Akron, Ohio; 25 grandchildren; 56 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday in the Graham Methodist Church with the Rev. Rufus Graham officiating. Burial was in Unity Cemetery.

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Updated May 13, 2025.

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