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Shirley (Johnson) Cain
Apr 1, 2023
Shirley Fay Johnson Cain, aged 94 of Bowling Green, Kentucky passed away Saturday April 1, 2023 at Magnolia Village in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born March 25, 1929 in Grayson County Kentucky to Claud Arthur Johnson and Janie VanMeter Johnson. Shirley graduated Salutatorian from Clarkson High School in 1949 and from the Louisville General Hospital (now the University...
Joyce (Campbell) Sheroan
Apr 1, 2023
Joyce Campbell Sheroan, age 81, of Cecilia, passed away, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.
She was born January 2, 1942, in Clarkson, to the late Raymond and Pearl Logsdon Campbell. She was a retired bookkeeper for Communicare, a member of Freedom's Way Church in Cecilia and a member of the Eastern Star....
Elbert Don Russell
Mar 30, 2023
Elbert Don "Donnie" Russell, age 67, of Bowling Green, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at his residence.
He was born May 7, 1955, in Harriman, Tennessee to the late, Robert M. and Francis Loden Russell. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry G. Russell and a sister, Cassandra Russell.
He...
Mary (Denison) Beville
Mar 27, 2023
Mary Ellen Denison Beville, age 91, of Edgewater, Florida, formerly of Leitchfield, passed away, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Florida.
She was born June 18, 1931, in Michigan, to the late, Herbert and Susan Dion Denison. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...
Lois (Langley) Webb
Mar 27, 2023
Lois Lee Webb, age 67, of Munfordville, passed away, Monday, March 27, 2023, at Norton's Hospital in Louisville.
She was born January 26, 1956, in Louisville, to the late, Lester and Martha Bullock Langley. She was a homemaker and a member of Broadford Missionary Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Lee Warren Hunter, Jr.
Mar 22, 2023
Lee Warren Hunter, Jr. age 78, of Leitchfield, formerly of California, passed away, Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Owensboro Health-Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center.
He was born November 24, 1944, in Fort Morgan, Colorado, to the late, Lee Warren Hunter, Sr. and Una Mae Duncan Hunter. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy from October 1962-April 1966,...
Randall Decker
Mar 14, 2023
Randall Howard Decker, age 68, of Clarkson, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Owensboro Health-Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center, surrounded by family and friends.
He was born May 17, 1954, in Louisville, KY to the late, Athel "Sambo" Decker and Pauline "Reener" Malone Decker Kincaid.
He was employed at Vermont American in Leitchfield for...
Linda Lou Lush
Mar 14, 2023
Linda Lou Lush, age 81, of Clarkson, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Springview Nursing and Rehab.
She was born March 27, 1941, in the Hilltop community, of Grayson County to the late Dave and Bessie Lawler Lush. She was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by...
Abby (Rock) Freshwater
Mar 7, 2023
Abby Lynn Freshwater, age 52, of Shepherdsville, passed away, Tuesday, March 7, 2023.
She was born September 13, 1970, in Fort Hood, Texas, to the late Terry Lee Rock and Bernice Pauly. She was a grocery store clerk, an avid reader, who loved nature and being outside.
In addition to her parents, she was also...
Louie Hart
Mar 7, 2023
Louie Bazil Hart, age 94, of Big Clifty, passed away, Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at the University of Louisville Hospital.
He was born March 26, 1928, in Grayson County, to the late Arnold and Stella Johnson Hart. He was a retired printer for the Tampa Florida Tribune, a member of New Hope Church of Christ, an avid...
Paula (Bratcher) Sims
Feb 19, 2023
Paula Gaye Bratcher Sims, age 69, of Leitchfield, passed away, Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Owensboro Health-Twin Lakes.
She was born December 17, 1953, in Elizabethtown, to Pauline Johnson Bratcher and the late Fordney Eugene Bratcher. She was a dental hygienist and a member of Clarkson Church of Christ.
In addition to her father, she...
Violet (Sims) Hamilton
Feb 17, 2023
Violet Catherine Sims Hamilton, age 86, of Leitchfield, passed away, Friday, February 17, 2023, at her residence.
She was born April 6, 1936, in Grayson County, to the late Herbert and Clara Allison Sims. She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and a former employee of JCs Cigarette Outlet and Smitty City Store. She enjoyed...
Linda Darlene (Logsdon) Higgs
Feb 12, 2023
Linda Darlene Higgs, age 62, of Clarkson, passed away, Sunday, February 12, 2023, at Nortons Hospital in Louisville.
She was born November 12, 1960, in Grayson County, to Mildred Perry Logsdon and the late, Herman Logsdon. She was a member of Broadford Missionary Baptist Church, retired from Bel Cheese and was a bus monitor. Darlene was a...
Joyce (Beville) Miller
Feb 11, 2023
Joyce L. Beville Miller, age 81, of Leitchfield, passed away, Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.
She was born April 23, 1941, in Leitchfield, to the late James and Alene Whobrey Beville. She was a retired deli worker at Houchens and enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family.
In addition...
Timothy Joshua Higdon
Jan 30, 2023
Timothy Joshua Higdon, age 38, of Leitchfield, passed away, Monday, January 30, 2023, at U of L Hospital.
He was a carpenter and loved sports.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Lucas Dillion Higdon and Jordan Higdon and his paternal grandparents, Carlos and Bonnie Higdon.
Josh is survived by his wife,...
Hank Peterson
Jan 19, 2023
Harold Everett "Hank" Peterson, age 74, of Leitchfield, passed away, Thursday, January 19, 2023, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green.
He was born December 23, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois to the late, Carl and Jewel Cansler Peterson. He was a retired union brick layer and enjoyed riding motorcycles, gardening, fishing, hunting and playing bingo.
...
Roy Smith
Jan 19, 2023
Roy Smith, age 69, of Clarkson, passed away, Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville.
He was born August 16, 1953, in Monterey, Tennessee, to the late, Paul Smith, Jr. And Nora Lee Hood Smith. He was a retired mechanic from K-Mart in Louisville and enjoyed woodworking and building things. He attended Bethel Missionary...
Bill Allen Dickey
Jan 18, 2023
Bill Allen Dickey, age 73, of Clarkson, passed away, Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at his residence.
He was born June 6, 1949, to the late Allen Burton and Emma Davenport Dickey. He was raised with his two sisters and one brother in the mountains of North Georgia. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army after serving...
Randall Lee Thompson
Jan 9, 2023
Randall Lee Thompson, age 76, of Big Clifty, passed away, Monday, January 9, 2023, at his residence.
He was born September 28, 1946, in Upton, to the late, Joe and Dolly Alvey Thompson. He worked as a welder at National Lighting for 30 years. After retirement, he moved to Big Clifty and continued raising cattle and tobacco....
James S. Sims
Jan 5, 2023
James Sylvester Sims, age 78, of Elizabethtown, passed away, Thursday, January 5, 2023, at his residence.
He was born June 16, 1944, in Grayson County, to the late Maurice and Viola Frances Bradley Sims. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Peonia.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

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