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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...
Raymond Hill
Jan 1, 2023
Raymond Patrick Hill, age 78, of Leitchfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday Morning January 1, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.
He was born January 30, 1944, in Grayson County in the Wax community, and raised by his young, widowed mother along with his five siblings; they were a very close family. He graduated St Paul...
Alan Drake
Dec 29, 2022
Alan L. Drake, age 65, of the St. Paul community, passed away, Thursday, December 29, 2022, at his residence.
He was born August 24, 1957, in Louisville, to the late William L. and Edna Milliner Drake. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, a farmer and loved gardening, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren....
Sammy Vaughan
Dec 23, 2022
Wymer Samuel "Sammy" Vaughan, age 54, of Caneyville, passed away, Friday, December 23, 2022, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.
Sammy was born on February 22, 1968, in Elizabethtown to the late Johnny Samuel Vaughan and Pauline Sue King. He was a construction worker, who was jack of all trades and a master of them all.
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Cletus Randall Hatfield, Sr.
Dec 21, 2022
Cletus Randall Hatfield, Sr. age 82, of Louisville, formerly of Big Clifty, passed away, Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Baptist East Hospital.
He was born January 17, 1940, in Big Clifty to the late, Elmer and Stella Floyd Hatfield. He was a Navy veteran and a self-employed HVAC technician.
In addition to his parents, he...
Keith Oller
Dec 20, 2022
Gregory Keith Oller, age 62, of Leitchfield, KY, left this life and made his journey to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at his home.
Keith was born October 28, 1960, in Leitchfield to the late Scottie LeRond and Shirley Wilson Oller. Twelve years later he became the big, proud brother to...
Stella Clemons
Dec 12, 2022
Stella Faye Clemons, age 74, of Leitchfield, passed away, Monday, December 12, 2022, at Norton's Hospital in Louisville.
She retired from the Kentucky Cabinet of Child Protective Services. She was an avid reader and loved the French language, which she was very fluent in and taught.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Cletus...
Gary Downs
Dec 12, 2022
Gary Wayne "Ziggy" Downs, age 58, passed away, Monday, December 12, 2022.
He was born December 21, 1963, in Hardin County, to the late, Joseph and Elizabeth O'Bryant Downs.
He is survived by two sisters and two brothers, Cathy (Gary) Coogle, Mike (Rose) Downs, Kevin (Elaine) Downs and Paula (Dean) Hudson.
Funeral services...
Dawn (Waggoner) Boyer
Dec 11, 2022
Dawn Lynn Waggoner Boyer, age 60, of Leitchfield, passed away, Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.
She was born, December 16, 1961, in Louisville, to the late, David and Helen Streagle Waggoner. She was a caregiver all her life. Dawn loved raising flowers, gardening, bird watching and playing music and was devoted to...
Timmy Miller
Dec 3, 2022
Timmy Eldon Miller, age 64, of Leitchfield, passed away, Saturday, December 3, 2022, at his residence.
He was born March 26, 1958, in Grayson County, to the late, Bobby Wilson and Joan Frances Casey Miller. He was a former employee of Tell City Chair Company, retired from OFS Brands and enjoyed collecting movies.
He is...
Martha (Tedrow) Smith
Dec 2, 2022
Martha Smith, age 82, of Clarkson, passed away, Friday, December 2, 2022, at her son's residence.
She was born March 1, 1940, in Louisville to the late Walter and Dorothy Tedrow. She was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Smith and a son, Jeffrey...
Eula Marie (Mattingly) Lucas
Nov 20, 2022
Eula Marie Lucas, aged 82, passed away Sunday, November 20th, 2022, at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center in Leitchfield.
She was born June 13th, 1940, to Willard and Roberta Mattingly.
Eula was a hardworking woman who loved to read and chat with friends. She was a retired operator from Phar Shar Manufacturing. She enjoyed...
Linda Carol (Allen) Mercer
Nov 17, 2022
Linda Carol Allen Mercer, age 72, of Leitchfield, passed away, Thursday, November 18, 2022, at her residence.
She was born October 4, 1950, in Campbellsville, KY to the late Noah and Macel Bell Allen. She was a homemaker who loved shopping so that she could give to others and spending time with her grandchildren.
In...
Patricia (Browning) Lewis
Nov 10, 2022
Patricia N. Browning Lewis, age 73, of Leitchfield, passed away, Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Grayson Nursing and Rehab.
She was a beloved mother, daughter, grandmother, sister and friend. She was a member of Rineyville Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Audie and Lura Browning and her stepfather, Charles Truby.
...Linda (Constant) White
Nov 7, 2022
Linda Constant White, age 82, of Clarkson, passed away, Monday, November 7, 2022, at Owensboro Health-Twin Lakes in Leitchfield.
She was born June 20, 1940, to the late Willard and Molly VanMeter Constant. She was a member of the Antioch General Baptist Church.
In addition to her patents, she was also preceded in death by...
Omer Ray Higdon
Nov 5, 2022
Omer Ray Higdon, age 72, of Leitchfield, passed away, Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.
He was born December 22, 1949, in Grayson County, to the late, Joseph Ray and Anna Mildred Casey Higdon. He was a retired mechanic.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...
Michael Lewis Hook
Oct 26, 2022
Michael Lewis Hook, age 68, of Clarkson, passed away, Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at his residence.
He was born October 21, 1954, in Louisville, to the late Lewis Hook and Elizabeth Conroy. He retired from the U.S. Army and then from the Grayson County Detention Center. He loved fishing, riding motorcycles and working in his garage.
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