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Joel Cartwright

Joel Cartwright

May 19, 2024

Joel Cartwright, age 66, of Lebanon, Kentucky, passed away, Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Spring View Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield.

He was born September 10, 1957, in Louisville, to the late Charles Ray Cartwright and Mary Ann Hundley. He was a carpenter by trade. He was saved last Sunday and was friends with everyone and loved...

Callie Jo (Nunn)  Vincent

Callie Jo (Nunn) Vincent

May 9, 2024

Callie Jo Nunn Vincent, age 51, of Big Clifty, passed away, Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Baptist Health Hardin, in Elizabethtown.

She was born April 18, 1973, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to Charles Dean and Donna Butler Nunn. She was a Caregiver and Homemaker. She was saved at 10 years old at Broadway Missionary Baptist Church and was...

Velda Sue (Dennis)  Milliner

Velda Sue (Dennis) Milliner

Apr 23, 2024

Velda Sue Milliner, age 83, of Big Clifty, passed away April 23, 2024, at her home.

She was born October 19, 1940, in Hardin County, to the late Russell and Loretta Dennis. She retired from E-town Sportswear and long arm quilted for people for many years. She was a member of the Mt. Hebron Gospel Mission Church....

Pauline Bratcher

Pauline Bratcher

Apr 16, 2024

Pauline Johnson Bratcher, age 91, of Leitchfield, passed away, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at her residence.

She was born October 18, 1932, in Butler County, to the late, Arthur and Eula Meredith Johnson. She was the oldest living member of Clarkson Church of Christ; a former pharmacy tech at Midway Pharmacy and a homemaker. Her saying was...

Helen (Humphrey)  Hawkins

Helen (Humphrey) Hawkins

Apr 16, 2024

Helen Irene Humphrey Hawkins, age 80, of Clarkson, passed away, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Grayson Nursing and Rehab in Leitchfield.

She was born April 25, 1943, in LaRue County, to the late, John W. and Helen Evans Humphrey. She was a former cook at Grayson Manor Nursing Home and a member of Little Flock Baptist Church....

Grover Decker

Grover Decker

Apr 12, 2024

Grover Decker, was born October 8, 1937, on Conoloway Creek in Grayson County and passed away on April 12, 2024, at Spring View Nursing and Rehabilitation in Leitchfield, Kentucky.

He was the sixth of seven boys born to John and Irene Lashley Decker. He was preceded in death by his parents; five brothers, Arie, Carlos, Jerald, Burl,...

Frank Prewitt Sr.

Frank Prewitt Sr.

Apr 11, 2024

Frank Prewitt, age 74, of Leitchfield passed away, Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro.

He was born July 31, 1949, in Leitchfield, Kentucky to the late Lawrence Prewitt Sr. and Helen Puckett Cummings. He was a painter by trade, a devoted Christian, he enjoyed watching wrestling, and fishing. He enjoyed buying and...

Tony Basham

Tony Basham

Apr 5, 2024

Tony Basham, of Big Clifty, was born April 20, 1946, and passed away, Friday, April 5, 2024.

He passed away peacefully at his home where he lived with his bonus daughter, Mary Ann (Bill) Cripps and his grandson, Billy Cripps. He is also survived by three biological children Tody (Bobbie) Basham, Aaron Basham and Tracey Basham all...

Agnes Clark

Agnes Clark

Apr 5, 2024

Agnes Clark, age 91, of Clarkson, passed away, Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Hopkins Center in Bowling Green.

She was born February 11, 1933, in Grayson County. She was the youngest of 10 children born to the late William I. and Sarah Ellen Langley Clark. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith.

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Ralph Taurman

Ralph Taurman

Mar 23, 2024

Ralph C. Taurman, age 81, of Clarkson, passed away, Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Heartford House in Owensboro.

He was born June 29, 1942, in Charleston, West Virginia, to the late, Ralph and Mikanna "Connie" Clark Taurman. He was a retired technician, who enjoyed watching ants and loved things related to space and astronomy.

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Ralph Pierce

Ralph Pierce

Mar 18, 2024

John "Ralph" Pierce, Sr., age 80, of Peonia, passed away, Monday, March 18, 2024, at his residence.

He was born January 21, 1944, in Hart County, to the late Lawrence and Sarah Ellen Grant Pierce. He was a member of Saint Anthony Catholic Church and retired as a construction worker for Hall Contracting after 42 years of...

Gary Wayne Likins

Gary Wayne Likins

Mar 7, 2024

Gary Wayne Likins, age 72, of Falls of Rough, Kentucky, went to his eternal home on Thursday, March 7, 2024.

He attended Concord Church at Falls of Rough, in his younger days he rode his horse to attend church. He was an outdoor man, who loved fishing, hunting and being out on the water in his boat....

Linda Lougene (Langley)  Nelson

Linda Lougene (Langley) Nelson

Mar 4, 2024

Linda Lougene Langley Nelson, age 62, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024, at her residence in Clarkson.

She was born August 8, 1961, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lester Layman and Martha Lois Bullock Langley. She was a housewife, loved to ride horses, enjoyed working in the garden and canning, she also liked to fish, and...

Ruth (Kennedy)  Croley

Ruth (Kennedy) Croley

Mar 3, 2024

Ruth Arlene (Kennedy) Croley, age 82, passed away March 3, 2024, in Leitchfield, KY.

Ruth was born August 13, 1941, in Gaylord, MI, the daughter of William and Arlene (Sherman) Kennedy.

She is survived by her brother and his wife John (Sandra) Kennedy, grandchildren Brittany, Tyler, James III, Jenna, Janna, Jill, Lyndsey, Kyle and Eric,...

Hays Ashby

Hays Ashby

Feb 25, 2024

Hays William Ashby, age 76, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center in Leitchfield.

He was born May 11, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Beverly Ray and Virgina Kathryn Nichols Ashby. He was a retired Mechanic, and he enjoyed repairing automobiles. He was a United States Navy Veteran.

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Charleen (Sandlin)  Lasley

Charleen (Sandlin) Lasley

Feb 15, 2024

Charleen Sandlin Lasley, age 92, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at her son's home in Louisville, Kentucky.

She was born March 16, 1931, in Annetta, Kentucky, to the late Pleasant and Geneva Crain Sandlin. She was a homemaker who loved working outside growing her tomatoes, cucumbers, and other produce.

In addition to her...

Janice G. (Line)  Williams

Janice G. (Line) Williams

Feb 12, 2024

Janice G. Line Williams, age 85, passed away, Monday, February 12, 2024, at Grayson Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Leitchfield with her niece, Leisa, by her side.

She was born August 25, 1938, in Rock Creek to the late Clifford and Lois G. Line. She is survived by one son, Michael Edward Williams of California; one...

Ronnie Bratcher

Ronnie Bratcher

Feb 7, 2024

Ronnie Bratcher, age 57, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at his residence.

He was born July 11, 1966, in Hart County, Kentucky to the late William C. and Ramona June Doyle Bratcher. Ronnie was a tree trimmer.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Kiper; two sisters,...

Vernon Clay Willis

Vernon Clay Willis

Feb 6, 2024

Vernon Clay Willis, age 79, of Leitchfield, passed away, Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Spring View Nursing and Rehabilitation in Leitchfield.

He was born January 16, 1945, in Grayson County to the late O.E. "Tooter" and Pearl Evelyn Byerly Willis. He was a self-employed handyman.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Al Darst

Al Darst

Feb 6, 2024

Aloysius Thomas "Al" Darst, age 68, of the St. Paul community, passed away, Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at his residence.

He was born August 7, 1955, in Grayson County, to the late Tony and Rebecca Clark Darst. He was retired from Leggett and Platt and a member of St. Paul Catholic Church.

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