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Robert Vincent
Oct 17, 2022
Robert Max "Bob" Vincent, age 74, of Clarkson, passed away, Monday, October 17, 2022, at Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital in Madisonville.
He was born September 19, 1948, in Clarkson, to the late Sarah Elizabeth Vincent.
He was an Army veteran during the Vietnam Conflict, retired from Core-Mark as a regional tech specialist and was a...
Charlene (Pope) Akrdige
Oct 17, 2022
Charlene Adelle Pope Akridge, age 89, of Leitchfield passed away peacefully Monday, October 17, 2022, at her residence.
She was born May 4, 1933, in Louisville, to the late Robert Tucker and Peachie Marie Wilkerson Pope. She was a faithful wife and mother of seven boys. She was member of Clarkson Church of Christ where she taught...
Juanita (Conder) Clark
Oct 16, 2022
Juanita Clark, age 89, of the Mt. Hebron Community, passed away, Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Grayson Nursing and Rehab.
She was born March 30, 1933, in Grayson County, to the late Hobert and Erma Paul Conder. She was a homemaker, who loved gardening and was a member of the Mt. Hebron Gospel Mission Church, where she...
Dallas Gene Floyd
Oct 9, 2022
Dallas Gene Floyd, age 65, of Clarkson, passed away, Sunday, October 9, 2022, at his residence.
He was born January 9, 1957, in Hardin County, to the late Dallis and Edna Darlene Hornback Floyd. He was an employee of Leggett & Platt and a member of Olive Hill Missionary Baptist Church.
He is survived by...
Leonard "Joe" Hatfield
Oct 8, 2022
Leonard "Joe" Hatfield, age 83, of Louisville, formerly of Big Clifty, passed away, Saturday, October 8, 2022, at his residence.
He was born February 13, 1939, in Grayson County, to the late, Jessie C. Hatfield and Annie Marie Horton Hatfield. He was retired from Brown and Williams Company, a farmer and a member of the Masonic Lodge...
Nedra Jane (Cubbage) Thomas
Oct 7, 2022
Nedra Jane Cubbage Thomas, age 92, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Grayson Nursing and Rehab.
She was born April 11, 1930, in Clarkson, KY to the late Edward Whitsell and Grace Burns Cubbage.
She was member of Leitchfield United Methodist Church. Nedra was 1951 graduate of Methodist Evangelical Hospital School...
Brenda Louise (Hayes) Arnold
Sep 24, 2022
Brenda L. Hayes Arnold, age 74, of Breckinridge County, passed away, Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Baptist Health Louisville.
She was born June 25, 1948, in Grayson County to the late Charlie Hayes and Rose Marie Bratcher. She was a homemaker and a foster parent who loved flowers and gardening. She had a funny sense of humor...
Mary Alice (Jacobs) Fulkerson
Sep 15, 2022
Mary Alice Jacobs Fulkerson, age 92, of Clarkson, passed away, Thursday, September 15, 2022, at her residence.
She was born August 1, 1930, in Louisville, to the late, Broadus "B.E." and Mary Delsie Carnes Jacobs. She accepted Christ at the age of 10 and was a faithful believer all of her life and was a member of...
Hurshel Bookmiller, Jr.
Sep 12, 2022
Hurshel Bookmiller, Jr. age 91, of Hardin County, passed away, Monday, September 12, 2022, at Kensington Center in Elizabethtown.
He was born June 3, 1931, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late, Hurshel Bookmiller Sr. and Ruby Mitchell Bookmiller.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline Smith Bookmiller;...
Betty Ann (Abell) Drake
Sep 7, 2022
Betty Ann Drake, age 78, of Elizabethtown, passed away, Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at her daughter's residence.
She was born June 23, 1944, in Taylor County, KY, to the late James Dennis and Susan Ann Benningfield Abell. She was a retired rural mail carrier. She loved traveling, square dancing and spending time with her grandchildren.
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William Colvin
Sep 5, 2022
William Cleatus Colvin, age 93, of Clarkson, passed away, Monday, September 5, 2022, at his residence.
He was born December 10, 1928 in Phillipsburg, Kentucky to the late Bradley and Hadgie Harmon Colvin. He was a veteran serving three years in the U.S. Army, a member of the Military Police and was retired from Henry Vogt Machine...
Gerald Lee Schlosser
Aug 27, 2022
Gerald "Jerry" Lee Schlosser, 77, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Grayson Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was the son of the late Charles and Edna Schlosser. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Gail Worley Schlosser; his daughter, Julie (Bob) Coy; his son, Brad (Amy) Schlosser; and his sister, Donna (Dennis) Arkenberg.
He is...
Rickey Lee Givan
Aug 25, 2022
Rickey Lee Givan gained his wings Thursday August 25, 2022, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and friends.
​Rickey was born December 24, 1955, to H.L. Smith Givan and Shirley Vertrees Givan (both deceased). Also proceeded in death by one brother, David Givan.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah Givan, six children,...
Pauline (Cary) Hampton
Aug 17, 2022
Pauline Mae Cary Hampton, aged 91, of Big Clifty, Kentucky, entered the gates of heaven on Wednesday, August 17th, 2022.  She was born on September 17th 1930 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Until the most recent years, Pauline lived in Kentucky residing in Hopkinsville, Lexington, and Big Clifty. The past eight years were spent in Conway, Arkansas. She was a Baptist,...
Noel William Mccray
Aug 8, 2022
Noel William McCray, age 85, of Clarkson, KY, passed away peacefully, Monday, August 8th, surrounded by his family in the comfort of his home.
He was born March 22nd, 1937, in Beebe, AR. He was the son of the late Hugh and Mabelle Leiting McCray. He married the love of his life, Eleanor (Jones) McCray, on May...
Elvin Risner, Jr.
Jul 27, 2022
Elvin Risner, JR., age 88, passed away July 27, 2022. He was a retired Farmer and Well Digger.
He was preceded in death by his son, Ricky Risner, wife, Faye Petty Risner. Also, by his parents, Elvin and Nellie Risner.
Preceded also by two sisters, Zelda Havens and Cora McCarty, and five brothers, Lee, Elvin,...
Paulette Phillips
Jul 26, 2022
Paulette Elaine Phillips, age 60, of Leitchfield, passed away, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Spring View Nursing and Rehab.
She was born November 30, 1961, in Joliet, Illinois to the late William Paul Phillips, Sr. and Aline Margie Clark Phillips. She attended Clarkson Community Church and was a retired manager for Subway.
In addition to...
James Booth
Jul 22, 2022
James Thomas Booth, 69, of Leitchfield graduated from this life and went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 22, 2022. Jim was born on January 9, 1953, the son of the late Henry Thomas Booth and Geneva Coffey Booth. He was retired from the City of Leitchfield where he served for 22 years. He loved life,...
Mary Gene (Willoughby) Burkhead
Jul 22, 2022
Mary Gene Burkhead, age 64, of Campton, KY, passed away, Friday, July 22, 2022, at her home.
She was born on June 22, 1958, in Breckinridge County, KY, the daughter of Paul and Nancy Goodman Willoughby.
She was a housewife, who constantly cleaned and enjoyed cooking and feeding her family.
She is survived...
Shirlene (Fields) Willis
Jul 18, 2022
Shirlene Fields Willis, age 71, of Clarkson, passed away, Monday, July 18, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin.
She was born May 13, 1951, in Elizabethtown to the late Clarence and Pangie Hornback Fields. She was a homemaker, farmer and a member of Stoney Point Missionary Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

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