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David Thomas Logsdon, Sr.

David Thomas Logsdon, Sr.

Feb 23, 2026

David Thomas Logsdon, Sr. age 61, of Leitchfield, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at his residence.

He was born on December 16, 1964, in Grayson County to the late Leonard Logsdon and Lillie Williams. He was the owner of L &L Contractors. He was a hardworking man who enjoyed fishing and woodworking.

David is survived by his wife, Patricia Gipson Logsdon;...

Timmy Vincent

Timmy Vincent

Feb 17, 2026

Timmy Howard Vincent, age 65, of Bee Spring, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green.

He was born September 16, 1960, in Brownsville, to the late Beverly Ezra Vincent and Altie Vincent. Timmy was a former road paver for Scotty’s and Kenway Contracting. He was a member of Christian Home Baptist Church and enjoyed trapping...

Michael Welsh

Michael Welsh

Feb 2, 2026

Michael Joseph Welsh, age 50, of Leitchfield, passed away, Monday, February 2, 2026, at the U of L Health- Jewish Hospital.

He was born February 5, 1975, in Grayson County, to the late Lillie Mae Logsdon Morris and Terry Welsh. He was a construction contractor. He enjoyed spending time with his pets and working on cars and small motors.

In addition to...

Carol Sue (Carter) Miller

Carol Sue (Carter) Miller

Jan 27, 2026

Carol Carter Miller, age 69, of Caneyville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.

Carol was a member of the Wilson Home General Baptist Church.

She is survived by three children, A.J. Clemons of Columbus, Ohio, Amy Playforth (Dakota) of Jeffersonville, Indiana and Brandy McCauley (Stanley) of Huntsville, Alabama; three grandchildren, Ace Clemons, Ava Clemons...

Sarah Ann Staples

Sarah Ann Staples

Jan 26, 2026

Sarah Ann Pence Staples, age 75, of Big Clifty, passed away, Monday, January 26, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

She was born on March 11, 1950, in Hardin County, to the late Albert H. and Melea Spencer Pence. She retired from Hardin County School System where she was a bus driver for 42 years. She was also a farmer...

Melvena Manion Powell

Melvena Manion Powell

Jan 21, 2026

Melvena Manion Powell, age 87, of Upton Kentucky, passed away, Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at her residence.

She was born September 19, 1938, in Millerstown, Kentucky to the late Sam and Lillie Williams Manion. Melvena was saved at the Lone Oak Missionary Baptist Church where she became a member; she later joined New Freedom Missionary Baptist Church in Louisville and also...

Betty F Franklin

Betty F Franklin

Jan 16, 2026

Betty Francis Franklin, age 79, departed this world Friday, January 16, 2026.

Blessing this world with her light and presence on June 22, 1946, having been born at home in Big Clifty, KY to the late Margie Tuncil and William Franklin. Nanny was a kind soul who treasured her family, loved bingo and finding a bargain. She was the keeper of...

James Roland Richardson

James Roland Richardson

Jan 13, 2026

James Roland Richardson, age 94, of Summit, was born December 4, 1931, in Hardin County and passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Carl M. Brashear Veterans Center in Radcliff.

Roland was a founding member of Summit Church of Christ and helped in constructing the church building. He served as a lay minister for several congregations...

Doris (Moore)  Goldsmith

Doris (Moore) Goldsmith

Jan 8, 2026

Doris Katherine Goldsmith, age 93, of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Grayson Manor.

She was born September 22, 1932, in Bronx, New York to the late John Moore and Katherine Olga Haase Moore.

Doris is survived by her devoted son, David Goldsmith and loving daughter-in-law, Norma of Caneyville; her daughter, Karen Goldsmith...

Barbara Jean Clark

Barbara Jean Clark

Jan 1, 2026

Barbara Jean Clark , age 84, of Clarkson, passed away, Thursday, January 1, 2026, at her home surrounded by love.

She was born October 12, 1941, in Louisville, to the late, Clarence "Bud" Rough and Mary Hazel Rough.

Barbara married her soul mate, Robert "Buddy" Clark in 1978 and together they made a beautiful life....

Austin Scott Martinez

Austin Scott Martinez

Dec 29, 2025

Austin Scott Martinez, age 29, of Hodgenville, passed away Monday, December 29, 2025, at U of L Hospital in Louisville.

He was born May 23, 1996, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He was a welder at HEC Manufacturing and a member of the American Legion Post 87 where he served as Vice Commander for the Sons of The...

John E. Mudd

John E. Mudd

Dec 18, 2025

John E. Mudd , age 83, of Clarkson, passed away, Thursday, December 18, 2025, at his residence.

He was born March 8, 1942, in Grayson County, to the late, Dent and Evelyn Stith Mudd. He served as a vice president of Houchens Industries and retired after 57 years of service.

In addition to his parents,...

Nancy Jo Jacobs

Nancy Jo Jacobs

Dec 16, 2025

Nancy Jo Jacobs, age 83, of Clarkson, lost her battle with cancer on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at her residence.

She was born on September 12, 1942, in Hardin County to the late Robert Paul and Hazel Marie Gatton Thurman.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her spouse, Kenneth Jacobs....

Sammy Lindsey

Sammy Lindsey

Nov 24, 2025

Sammy Lindsey, age 74, of the Tousey Community, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025, at his residence.

He was born November 27, 1950, in Grayson County to the late Eardie and Cora Langdon Lindsey. He was a farmer and a former employee of A. Arnold & Son Moving Company. He was saved in a tent revival and...

Calvin "Shorty" Portman

Calvin "Shorty" Portman

Nov 12, 2025

Calvin D. "Shorty" Portman, age 75, of Leitchfield, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at his residence.

He was born June 1, 1950, to the late William Paul and Georgia Self Portman. He was a lifelong member of the Mt. Hebron Gospel Mission Church and a retired home builder.

In addition to his parents, he...

Michael Avery

Michael Avery

Nov 4, 2025

Michael Joseph Avery, 75 of Leitchfield KY, passed away on November 4th, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin, Elizabethtown KY.

Michael was born on March 12th, 1950, in Louisville KY to Jack & Mary Avery. He grew up in Shively/Louisville and went on to receive a Business Management Degree at the University of Louisville. After graduating U of...

Patricia J. (Williams)  Young

Patricia J. (Williams) Young

Nov 2, 2025

Patricia J. Young, age 92, of Leitchfield, passed away, Sunday, November 2, 2025, at her residence.

She was born November 26, 1932, in Shelbyville to the late George and Clara Tennell Williams. She was a member of the St. Augustine Catholic Church; retired from Howard Johnson Hotel where she served as a restaurant manager and worked as...

Philip Paulley, Sr,

Philip Paulley, Sr,

Oct 31, 2025

Philip R. Paulley, Sr., age 64 of Leitchfield, passed away, Friday, October 31, 2025, at his residence.

He was born November 30, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Oscar and Dorothy Woods Paulley. Philip retired from Louisville Metro Parks and Recreation. He loved being with his grandchildren, he enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, hunting and spending time...

Joyce (Pile)  Whitfill

Joyce (Pile) Whitfill

Oct 30, 2025

Joyce Lee Pile Whitfill, age 81, of the St. Paul Community, passed away, Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the U of L Hospital.

She was born April 18, 1944, in Harned to the late, Jesse T. and Pauline Harned Pile. She was a member of the St. Paul Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary....

Mary Agnes (Drury)  Collard

Mary Agnes (Drury) Collard

Oct 24, 2025

Mary Agnes Drury Collard, age 89, of Big Clifty, passed away, Friday, October 24, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

She was born July 11, 1936, in Big Clifty to the late Joseph Ezra and Sarah Eva Conder Drury. She had been a cook at E-town Nursing and Rehab for over 14 years and was a...

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