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Paul Ray Shoptaw, Sr.
Oct 25, 2021
Paul Ray Shoptaw Sr., age 76, of Leitchfield, passed away, Monday, October 25, 2021, at Baptist Health Hardin.
He was born January 20, 1945, in Louisville, to the late Elmer and Stanley Mae Thompson Shoptaw. He was a member of Potter's Hope Church, retired groundskeeper from Pennsylvanian Run Golf Course and loved fishing and hunting.
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Ron Hazard
Oct 21, 2021
Ron Vaughan Hazard, age 73, of Clarkson, passed away, Thursday, October 21, 2021, at his residence.
He was born April 3, 1948, in Detroit Michigan to the late, Kenneth and Susan Staver Hazard. He was a retired field rep with AAA.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a grandson,...
Cleo Goins
Oct 11, 2021
Ernest Cleo Goins, age 73, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2021, at Oakhill Hospital in Brooksville, Florida.
He was born December 17, 1947, in Grayson County, Kentucky, the son of the late Norman Eugene Goins and Faye Coakley and was the grandson of the late Ernest and Viola Goins.
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Billy Keith Staples
Oct 9, 2021
Billy Keith Staples was born the second son of Jerry and Sarah Staples on March 29, 1973. Billy passed away at 48 years old on October 9, 2021, from Covid complications.
He had taught school for over twenty-three years at Lakewood Elementary in Stephensburg where he was loved and revered. He also loved farming and was a...
Loretta Huffman
Oct 8, 2021
Loretta Huffman, age 71, of Clarkson, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021, at Springview Nursing and Rehab.
She was born in Grayson County on March 10, 1950, the daughter of the late John and Sylvia Logsdon Huffman. She was a former employee of IMS and Trim Master. She enjoyed embroidering, seek and find puzzles and her...
Delia Helen (Priddy) West
Oct 7, 2021
Delia Helen West, age 94, of Cecilia, passed away, Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Maple Manor Christian Home in Sellersburg, Indiana.
She was born April 19, 1927, in Grayson County, to the late Ray and Dorothy Powell Priddy. She was a housewife and of the Baptist Faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Cathy Sue Johnson
Oct 4, 2021
Cathy Sue Johnson, age 58, of Clarkson, KY passed away October 4, 2021 at Owensboro Twin Lakes in Leitchfield. She was born March 30, 1963 to Herman and Mildred Logsdon. She was a Housewife and member of Broadford Missionary Baptist Church.
Cathy is survived by her husband Tommy Johnson, one son; Shaun Johnson, one daughter; Tiffany Meredith...
Paulette Elizabeth (Sadler) Clemons
Oct 3, 2021
Paulette Elizabeth Sadler Clemons, age 78, of Clarkson, passed away, Sunday, October 3, 2021, at her residence.
She was born June 16, 1943, in Grayson County, to the late Danny and Della Mae Witten Sadler. She was a member of the St. Ignatius Catholic Church in White Mills.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Tracy Marie (Hazelwood) Gaither
Sep 29, 2021
Tracy Marie Gaither, age 55, of Clarkson, passed away, Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Owensboro Health.
She was born March 1, 1966, in Jefferson County, to the late Joseph Delma and Carolyn Cook Hazelwood. She was a housewife.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Joey Hazelwood.
...Edna Marie (Neal) Young
Sep 27, 2021
Edna Marie Young, age 84, of Leitchfield, passed away, Monday, September 27, 2021, at her residence.
She was born September 3, 1937, in Pickett County, Tennessee, to the late Stanley Odell and Sadie Smith Neal. She was a housewife and a member of the Clarkson Church of Christ.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Edna Irene (Milliner) Drake
Sep 27, 2021
Edna Irene Milliner Drake, age 91, of the St. Paul Community, passed away, Monday, September 27, 2021, at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes in Leitchfield.
She was born April 30, 1930, in Leitchfield, to the late, Charles E. and Rosetta E. Dennis Milliner. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, a homemaker and a dairy farmer....
Robert "Bobby" Smallwood
Sep 26, 2021
Robert Anthony "Bobby" Smallwood, age 60, of Leitchfield, was reunited with his wife, Karen, Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.
He was born August 12, 1961, in Louisville, to the late Joseph Henry and Ethel Mae Harris Smallwood. He was a Navy veteran and a carpenter.
In addition to his parents,...
Judy (Floyd) Brickhouse
Sep 26, 2021
Judy Floyd Brickhouse, age 68, of Big Clifty, passed away, Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Glasgow State Nursing Facility.
She was born, March 18, 1953, in Clarkson, to the late Ova and Effie Logsdon Floyd. She was a former employee of Leggett and Platt; a member of Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church and the American Legion Post...
Charles Henry "Red" Milliner
Sep 25, 2021
Charles Henry "Red" Milliner, age 86, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 at his home. He was born May, 12, 1935, son of Luther Thomas and Pearl Minton Milliner.
Red retired from P. Lorillard in Louisville where he worked since age 17. He began his second career alongside his son Doug raising tobacco, hogs, cattle, and hay....
Geneva (Caswell) Miller
Sep 23, 2021
Geneva I. Miller, age 92 of Clarkson, KY passed away peacefully Thursday, September 23, 2021 at her home.
She was born on August 9, 1929 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, the daughter of Clarence (Jack) Caswell and Anna Jane Priddy Caswell. She was saved at age 13 in Millerstown Kentucky and baptized in the Nolin River. She was...
Howard Foye Yeager, Jr.
Sep 19, 2021
Howard Foye Yeager Jr of Opelika Alabama found peace with the Lord on September 19th 2021. Born and raised in Alabama, He found a passion for agriculture, the outdoors, and Auburn football. Passions that he carried with him throughout life.
His love for agriculture led him to Kentucky to attend Western Kentucky University, where he received his...
Alice Faye (Childress) Grant
Sep 14, 2021
Alice Faye Grant, age 78, of Clarkson, passed away, Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at her residence.
She was born February 28, 1943, in Leitchfield, to the late Woodrow and Elma Bee Probus Childress. She a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, a member of "TOPS" (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), where she was a "KOP" and a homemaker....
Charles Michael Witten
Sep 12, 2021
Charles Michael Witten, age 39, of Clarkson, passed away, Sunday, September 12, 2021, at the UK Medical Center.
He was born November 4, 1981, to Norma Jean Milliner Witten and the late Shelby Witten.
In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Gloria Witten.
He is survived...
William Kevin Skaggs
Sep 12, 2021
William Kevin Skaggs, age 64, of Millwood, passed away peacefully with his family on Sunday, September 12, 2021, in Folly Beach, SC.
Born on June 3, 1957, in Clarkson to the late William Troy and Eliza Elaine Skaggs. Kevin was the youngest of three children, whom also preceded him in death, Rebecca (Chester) Fletcher and J. T....
Phillip R. Carnes
Sep 11, 2021
Phillip R. Carnes of Clarkson was born on March 12, 1967, the son of Roger and Sue Carnes and passed away at his home on September 11, 2021, surrounded by his family. Phillip was formerly employed at Plastikon Industries in Leitchfield.
He is survived by his wife, Kathy; mother, Sue Higdon, mother-in-law, Irma Mitchell of Indiana, father-in-law,...

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