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Joann Haycraft
Mar 21, 2016
JoAnn (Logsdon) Haycraft, age 67, of Scottsville passed away March 21, 2016 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.
She was the daughter of Ronnie and Opal Woods Logsdon and was married to Joe L. Haycraft.
She was a housewife and member of Broadford Missionary Baptist Church.
JoAnn...
Jack Kipper
Mar 18, 2016
Jack Kipper, age 79, of Leitchfield, KY passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Kipper was the son of the late Francis Nicholas and Nellie Drury Kipper and was married to the late Deanna Kipper.
He was a Self-employed Contractor, member of St. Paul Catholic Church and...
Ms. Crystal Louise Cook
Mar 17, 2016
Crystal Louise Cook, age 91, died on March 17, 2016.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband Louis Hershel Cook.
She is survived by: daughters, Patricia (Leon) Riggs and Judy (Dale) Yocum; son, William R. (Donna) Cook; a sister Rosebud Evans. Also surviving: six grandchildren, Crystal Rerecich, Terry Riggs, Tim Yocum, Greg Yocum,...
Ruth Whobrey Goins
Mar 8, 2016
Ruth Whobrey Goins, age 65, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away March 8, 2016 in New Port Richey.
She was born June 22, 1950, in Grayson County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Presley and Cova Cook Whobrey.
She enjoyed watching Nascar races, playing games, making Pecan Pies, helping people,...
Ms. Estella Hill Jarboe
Mar 6, 2016
Estella Hill Jarboe, age 88 of Clarkson, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 6, 2016.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Owen and Clara Hill, her husband Henry Thomas Jarboe SR., two sons Lowell Thomas Jarboe and Donald Louis Jarboe, and a daughter Shirley Ruth Gordon. She was also preceded in death by...
Ms. Esther Mae Basham
Feb 29, 2016
Esther Mae Basham was born in Breckinridge Co., KY. She was the daughter of Wilbur and Minnie Carmen Lucas and was married to Robert Willis Basham.
She was a Housewife and attended Elim Holiness Church.
She is survived by one daughter Inell Woodring; two grandsons: Gary Logsdon and Jamie Logsdon (Amanda); two granddaughters Wanda Sigers...
Mr. Gary Wayne Roof
Feb 22, 2016
Gary Wayne Roof was born in Grayson Co., KY. He was the son of Albert Lee and Betty Louise Basham Roof and was married to Lois Horton Roof.
He was a self-employed Farm Mechanic.
He is survived by his wife Lois Roof and two brothers Stoney and Alvin Roof; and one sister Wilma Jean Roof....
James N Collard
Feb 17, 2016
The Family of James N. Collard would like to announce that he has taken a new residence in Heaven. He passed away February 17, 2016 at his home where he was surrounded by his
Children; Valda Risinger (Steve Risinger) Ricky Collard (Jamie Collard) Tommy Collard (Mary Collard) Tresa Thompson (Mike Thompson) His loving, fury, 4 legged girls,...
Mrs. Kathy Haycraft
Feb 14, 2016
Kathy Haycraft, age 50, of Clarkson, KY, passed away at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Ky on Sunday February 14, 2016. She was born in Grayson County, KY and was the daughter of Melvin "Shorty" Priddy and Patsy Sharp Priddy.
She was a cashier in the cafeteria at Grayson County Middle School. She was...
Ms. Sarah Tommie Embry
Feb 6, 2016
Sarah Tommie Embry was born in Grayson Co., KY. She was the daughter of Noah and Vasta Anderson Powell and was married to Wilford Embry.
She was a Housewife and retired Social Service Worker.
She is survived by two daughters: Sandra and Don Price of Somerset and Sarah G. Embry (Punkin Rough) of Bee Springs;...
Mrs. Etta Skaggs Pierce
Jan 22, 2016
Etta (Skaggs) Pierce, age 84 of Leitchfield passed away January 21, 2016 at Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield. She was born in Beech Grove, KY., daughter of the late Lonard and Maude Forbes Skaggs and was married to Glenn Pierce. She achieved a Master's Degree, plus Rank 1 and retired from teaching school after 32 years in the...
Herley Wayne Dennis
Jan 18, 2016
Herley Wayne Dennis, age 76 of Clarkson, Ky passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at his residence.
Herley was born in Grayson County, Ky on October 19, 1939, son of the late Herman and Wilma Miller Dennis.
He attended Clarkson High School, a farmer who loved tending his cattle and member of Lone...
Mrs. Shirley Waterbury
Jan 15, 2016
Shirley Waterbury, age 73, of Clarkson, KY passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.
She was born in Grayson County, KY on October 3, 1942, daughter of the late Eugene Pius and Edna Earl Cooper Mollyhorn. She was a retired Teacher, with a Master's Degree, member of Clarkson...
Mrs. Edith Payne
Jan 11, 2016
Edith Payne, age 93, of Leitchfield, Ky. passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.
She was born in Grayson County on February 16, 1922, daughter of the late Claude and Grace Pickerill Fulkerson and was married to the late Charles Payne. She was a member of the Mill...
Mrs. Lurlene Bell
Jan 6, 2016
Lurlene Bell, age 88, of Louisville departed this life to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 6, 2016.
She was born on March 14, 1927 in Grayson County, KY., daughter of the late Hedge and Vida Williams and was married to the late Wilmer Bell.
Mrs.Bell is survived by...
Miss Sherry Ann Davis
Dec 22, 2015
Miss Sherry Ann Davis, age 74, of Louisville passed away December 22, 2015 at Suburban Hospital in Louisville.She was born in Louisville, daughter of the late Everett and Bessie Lee Mattingly Davis. She was never married.Miss Davis is survived by 6-sisters; Verda Vincent, Willadean Mitchell, Barbara Eisenbeis, Beverly Diane Davis, Susan Wurzel and June Dale Davis, 2-brothers; Eddie Davis...
Mrs. Corine Miller
Dec 15, 2015
Corine Fulkerson Miller, age 92 of Leitchfield, KY, formally of Summit, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green.
She was born in Grayson County, KY, daughter of the late Clarence David and Birt Hornback Fulkerson and was married to Denver Paul Miller. She was a Housewife and member...
Mr. Christopher Higdon
Dec 9, 2015
Christopher Higdon was born in Grayson County, KY. He was the son of Robert and Deanie Alvey Higdon and was married to Bonnie McCombs Higdon. He was a Self-employed Brickmason.
He is survived by his wife Bonnie; a son Joe Higdon (Marney); an adopted son Devon Higdon; three daughters Alice Higdon (Kelly), Cami Stevens and Lynn Honeycutt;...
Ellsworth Lee Howerton
Nov 18, 2015
Ellsworth "Lee" Howerton, age 82, of Clarkson passed away Wednesday November 18, 2015 at Springview Nursing Home in Leitchfield, KY.
He was born in French Lick, Indiana, to Claude Obediah and Sylvia Ann Archer Howerton. He was preceded in death by his brother Orin Hugh Howerton.
Lee was very proud of...
Mrs. Anna Rae Mattingly
Nov 15, 2015
Anna Rae Mattingly, age 80, of Leitchfield, KY. passed away at her residence on Sunday, November 15, 2015.
She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Catherine (Mercer) Young and was married to the late Carl Mattingly.
She was a Housewife and member of Madrid Holiness Church.
Mrs....

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