Obituaries Feb. 6, 1998
Edna W. Moss
Edna Woford Moss, 86, of Lebanon Road, died Thursday at home.
Born June, 23, 1911, in Boyle County, she was a daughter of the late
Cornelius O. and Emma L. Prewitt Woford. She was a Latin and math teacher
in the Danville system for many years and the widow of Dr. W.E. Moss. She
was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church where she served as a
Sunday School teacher and youth missionary group leader.
Survivors include her brother, Vernon Woford of Junction City.
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Centenary United Methodist Church.
Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday at Stith Funeral Home
Memorials may go to Centenary Untied Methodist Church.
Lennie E. Lawhorn
LIBERTY - Lennie E. Lawhorn, 91, of Osgood, Ind., died Tuesday in Indiana.
Born Jan. 29, 1907, in Dunnville, she was a daughter of the late Ed
and Audie Pelly Cundiff. She was a widow of Walter E. Lawhorn and a member
of Osgood Christian Church.
Survivors include her daughter, Margaret Herth of Milan, Ind.; two
brothers, John and Clarence Cundiff, both of Dunnville; two sisters, Matra
Buck and Pearl Crockett, both of Liberty; five grandchildren; four step
grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; six step great-grandchildren;
and a great-great-grandchild.
Services will be 9 a.m. Saturday at Neal's Funeral Home in Osgood.
A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Green River Valley Cemetery
in Casey County by the Rev. Clifford Dehart.
Amelia E. McCalister
Services for Amelia W. McCalister, 86, of Streamland Drive, will be
noon Saturday at Stith Funeral Home by the Revs. Tim Noel and Jo Garnett.
She died Tuesday at home.
Visitation will be 10 a.m.-noon Saturday.
Memorials may go to Heritage Hospice or Lexington Avenue Baptist Church.
Curtis Herrington
STANFORD - Services for Curtis Herrington, 81, of Old Somerset Road,
will be 2 p.m. Monday at Fox Funeral Home by the Rev. Harold Carter. Burial
will be in Danville Memorial Gardens.
He died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Oct. 9, 1916, in Rockcastle County, he was a son of the late Aquilla
and Effie Mae Laswell Herrington. He was a head mechanic of Lincoln County
Board of Education, retired after 36 years, and a member of New Bethel
Church of Christ. He was the widower of Elizabeth Westerfield Herrington.
Survivors include a son, Curtis A. Herrington of Stanford; five daughters,
Brenda Caudill, Connie Taylor and Judy Herrington, all of Stanford, Beverly
G. Peterman of Mount Joy, Penn., and Debbie Popplewell of Georgetown; two
brothers, Carlis Herrington of Taylor, Mich., and Vanis Herrington of Cincinnati,
Ohio; a sister, Janie Symonds of Stanford; 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. Sunday.
Lelia V. Hungate
HARRODSBURG - Services for Lelia V. Hungate, 81, wife of Earl Hungate,
will be 1 p.m. Monday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Joe Smith.
Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery.
She died Wednesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born May 27, 1916, in Magoffin County, she was a daughter of the late
D.B. and Geneva Lykins Walters. She was a retired private duty nurse and
a member of Ellers Memorial Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Earl Hungate; two daughters, Juanita
Burgess of Harrodsburg and Della Saunders of Lexington; two stepsons, Earl
Hungate Jr. and Ronald M. Hungate, both of Mercer County; four brothers,
Mitchell Walters of Scott County, Richard Walters of Harrodsburg, and Bob
and Roy Walters, both of Lexington; five grandchildren; three step-grandchildren;
five great-grandchildren; and seven step great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Eddie Drury, Willie Bottom, Marvin Cocanougher,
Billy Peel, Burt Kissick and Brad Guthrie.
Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Sunday.
Memorials may go to American Diabetes Association.
Thelma Lake
HARRODSBURG - Thelma Lake, 87, of Grapevine Section of Mercer County,
will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Claude Waldridge.
Burial will be in Grapevine Cemetery.
She died Tuesday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital after a long
illness.
Born July 29, 1911, in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late
Harvey R. and Cynthia Warner Lake. She was a retired Army nurse, a veteran
of World War II, and a member of Grapevine Christian Church.
Survivors include two brothers, Marsdon Lake of Mercer County and Marion
B. Lake of Louisiana.
Pallbearers will be Kenton, Benton, Darryl, Ryan, Gale, and Marcus
Lake.
Visitation will be after 4 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to Grapevine Cemetery Fund or Gideon Bible Fund.
Ralph Sudduth
STANFORD - Services for Ralph Sudduth, 71, of Goshen Road, who died
Tuesday, will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Fox Funeral Home by John Silvers and
Rick Naylor. Burial will be in Goshen Cemetery.
Born Aug. 10, 1926, in Lincoln County, he was a son of the late George
and Mary E. Wilmot Sudduth. He was a retired farmer and a member of Stanford
Christian Church. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Survivor include his wife, Nancy Carol Sudduth; a daughter, Kimberly
D. Jones of Winston-Salem, N.C.; a sister, Eunice Carruba of Cumberland;
and two granddaughters.
Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Saturday.
Obituaries Feb. 8, 1998
Junior McQueary
LIBERTY - Junior McQueary, 59, of Yosemite, died Thursday at Fort Logan
Hospital, Stanford, of natural causes.
Born Nov. 2, 1938, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Egbert
and Lena Brown McQueary. He was a farmer and junkyard owner.
Survivors include a sister, Ila Chilton of Harrodsburg.
Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Rev. Tom Cottingim. Burial will be in Valley Oak Cemetery.
Visitation is after 4 p.m. today .
Oscar Montgomery
PERRYVILLE - Oscar ``Dock'' Montgomery, 65, of Baughman Avenue, Danville,
died Friday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born May 3, 1932, in Boyle County, he was a son of the late Samuel
M. and Eliza Jane Burchett Montgomery. He was a retired 20 year Navy veteran,
a retired 20 year employee of Whirlpool Corp., and retired employee of
Matsushita. He was a member of Mitchellsburg Church of God and Amvets Post
100.
Survivors include his wife, Hazel F. Lee Montgomery; two daughters,
Pearl Waters and Brenda Peters, both of Danville; two sons, Jerry W. Montgomery
of Nashville, Tenn., and Morris J. Montgomery of Danville; two sisters,
Pauline Maddox of Moreland and Lilly Massey of Salvisa; a brother, George
J. Montgomery of Danville; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Wilder Funeral Home by the Rev.
Keith Weldon. Burial will at Hillcrest Cemetery with military rites.
Visitation is 5-9 p.m. Monday.
Louada T. Sizemore
CRAB ORCHARD - Louada Thompson Sizemore, 91, of Charleston Heath Care
Center, formerly of Elm Street, died Friday at Ephraim McDowell Regional
Center.
Born Oct. 28, 1906, in Pulaski Country, she was a daughter of the late
Charlie and Barbara Delaney Thompson. She was a homemaker, and attended
Block Pentecostal Church. She was the widow of Dea Sizemore.
Survivors include four daughters, Ruby Shackleford of Crab Orchard,
Mildred Church of West Chester, Ohio, Ann Tomlin of New Paris, Ohio, and
Wilma Coffee of Centerville, Ind.; two sons, Jimmy Sizemore of Stanford
and Ronnie Sizemore of Crab Orchard; 27 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren;
and 20 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sons,
Eugene, Delbert and Leamon Sizemore; and two daughters, Evelyn Emerson
and Sue Taylor.
Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at McKnight-Martin Funeral Home by
Don King. Burial will be in Crab Orchard Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today.
Edna W. Moss
Edna Woford Moss, 86, of Lebanon Road, died Thursday at home.
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Centenary United Methodist Church
by the Revs. Larry Gardner and Quentin Scholtz. Burial will be in Bellevue
Cemetery.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday at Stith Funeral Home
Memorials may go to Centenary Untied Methodist Church.
Belle H. Stephenson
Services for Belle Hall Stephenson of Boone Trail, 102, will be 2 p.m.
Tuesday at Stith Funeral Home by the Rev. Quentin Scholtz. Burial will
be in Bellevue Cemetery.
She died Friday at home.
Born Oct. 7, 1895, in Nelson County, she was a daughter of the late
Walter D. and Frances M. Vurchell Hall. She was a homemaker and a member
of First Church of God. She was the widow of James C. Stephenson.
Survivors include a son, James C. Stephenson of Danville; three daughters,
Irene Griffiths, Virginia Bicknell and Jeanine Sharp, all of Danville;
14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two daughters, Gloria Woodson and Annabel
Knuckles.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday.
Memorials may go to Heritage Hospice.
Mary W. Cooley
PERRYVILLE - Graveside services for Mary Wanda Lamb Cooley of Crescent
Drive, Danville, will be 11 a.m. Monday at Parksville Cemetery by the Rev.
Lynn Malone.
She died Thursday at home.
Born June 30, 1938, in Boyle County, she was a daughter of the late
Charlie and Bessie Cox Lamb. She was a 1957 graduate of Perryville High
School and a member of Junction City United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a son, Randall G. Cooley Jr. of San Antonio, Texas;
a daughter, Ronda Cooley of Danville; and two grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be J.W. Lamb, Gene Bandy, Bob McDowell, Larry Puyear,
Ben Satterly and Shannon Rogers. Honorary pallbearers are 1957 graduating
class of Perryville High School.
Visitation is after 9 a.m. Monday at Wilder Funeral Home.
Walter C. Dunham
WAYNESBURG - Services for Walter Carlos Dunham, 77, of Waynesburg,
will be 11 a.m. Monday at Barnett and Demrow Funeral Home by Monte Carney.
Burial will be in Double Springs Cemetery.
He died Thursday at his home.
Born March 8, 1920, in Casey County, he was a son of the late James
and Eliza Patterson Dunham. He was a retired factory worker, a World War
II Army veteran, and a member of Church of Christ and Veterans of Foreign
Wars.
Survivors include his wife, Mabel Bates Dunham; two sons, Michael Dunham
of Ironton, Ohio, and David Dunham of Nashville, Tenn.; a stepson, Ronnie
Bates of Waynesburg; a daughter, Elaine Said of Nashville; a stepdaughter,
Ellen Tarter of Cincinnati, Ohio; seven step grandchildren; and eight step
great-grandchildren.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today.
Russell C. Gifford
MORELAND - Services for Russell C. Gifford, 59, of McKinney, will be
1 p.m. Monday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Bob Bausam. Burial
will be in Danville Memorial Gardens.
He died Thursday at home of natural causes.
Born Aug. 5, 1938, in Lincoln County, he was a son of the late Carl
and Audrey Smith Gifford. He worked for Whirlpool for several years as
a fork lift operator.
Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Marlow of McKinney and Paula
Gifford of Danville; three brothers, Robert and Franklin Gifford of McKinney,
and Donnie Gifford of Liberty; one sister, Connie Buis of Yosemite; and
three grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Scott Gifford, Larry and Jason Buis, Wayne Pullum,
Clarence Manuel, and Keith Coffman.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today.
Ola Hays
WAYNESBURG - Services for Ola Mitchell Hays, 87, of Naples, Fla., will
be 1 p.m. today at Barnett and Demrow Funeral Home by the Rev. Monty Carney.
Burial will be in Double Springs Cemetery.
She died Wednesday in Naples, Fla.
Born Feb. 4, 1911, in Waynesburg, she was a daughter of the late Hayden
and Laura Thompson Mitchell. She was a homemaker and the widow of Genie
B. Hays.
Survivors include a son, Kenneth Hays of Florence; a daughter, Janice
Longacre of Naples; a brother, Harvey Mitchell of Waynesburg; 10 grandchildren;
14 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation is 10:30 a.m. today until time of service.
Thelma Lake
HARRODSBURG - Services for Thelma Lake, 87, of Grapevine Section of
Mercer County, have been rescheduled for 2 p.m. today at Ransdell Funeral
Chapel by the Rev. Claude Waldridge. Burial will be in Grapevine Cemetery.
She died Tuesday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital after a long
illness.
Memorials may go to Grapevine Cemetery Fund or Gideon Bible Fund.
Obituaries Feb. 10, 1998
Mary Thompson
Services for Mary ``Susie'' Thompson, 97, of Russell Street, Junction
City, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Revs.
Don Drake and Paul Bastin. Burial will be in Junction City Cemetery.
She died Saturday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Pallbearers will be Edwin Reynolds, Buddy Anderson, Barry Horn, Elbert
Cox, James Routin and Donald Lear.
Honorary pallbearers are Donald Phillips, Lillie and Buck Taylor, Rosel
Montgomery, Dr. Finley Hendrickson, Dr. Joseph Lukins and Dr. Edward Fisher.
Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to WDFB Radio Station, Alum Springs.
Charlotte E. Cox
Services for Charlotte Edyth Cox, 87, of Ada Drive, Harrodsburg, will
be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Temple Hill Cemetery, Castlewood, Va.
She died Sunday at Harrodsburg Health Care Manor.
Born Feb. 2, 1911, in Castlewood, she was a daughter of the late York
and Bessie G. Branson Porter. She was a homemaker and a member of Ft. Gibson
Methodist Church in Castlewood. She was the widow of Kyle Ernest Cox.
Survivors include a daughter, Joanne C. Key of Harrodsburg; two granddaughters;
and three great-grandsons.
A prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Preston-Pruitt
Funeral Home by the Rev. Tim Noel.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may go to American Cancer Society or favorite charity.
Harry B. Daulton
HARRODSBURG - Services for Harry B. Daulton, 82, of Kirkwood Road,
will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by James Kinney and
the Rev. James Hensley. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery.
He died Sunday at Haggin Memorial Hospital.
Born Dec. 30, 1915, in Nancy, he was a son of the late Fielce and Effie
Gover Daulton. He was the widower of Elsie Prather Doulton. He was a farmer,
and member of Salvisa Baptist Church where he served as deacon for 40 years
and taught Sunday School.
Survivors include two daughters, Janie Brogle of Scottsville and Judy
Agee of Salvisa; three brothers, Everett, Murrell and O.D. Daulton, all
of Nancy; two sisters, Eva Holler and Mary L. Trimble, both of Nancy; six
grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation is after 4 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to Kentucky Baptist Children's Homes or Heritage Hospice.
Mary B. Hudson
LANCASTER - Services for Mary Brown Hudson, 96, of Maple Avenue, will
be 11 a.m. Thursday at Ramsey Funeral Home by the Rev. Bill Hawkins. Burial
will be in Lancaster Cemetery.
She died Sunday at Garrard County Memorial Hospital.
Born Dec. 15, 1901, in Garrard County, she was a daughter of the late
George F. and Sally Patterson Brown. She was a former Garrard County school
teacher, a member of Lancaster Christian Church and the widow of Shirley
Hudson.
Survivors include two nephews, George Brown of Lexington and Douglas
Brown of Harrodsburg; and three nieces, Louise Sexton of Danville, Sally
Foster of Chicago, Ill., and Sara Griffon of Indianapolis, Ind.
Pallbearers will be Bill Cormney, Jimmy Crutchfield and Michael, Robert,
Jerry and David Brown.
Visitation is 5-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Thomas R. King
LANCASTER - Services for Thomas R. King, 72, of Lancaster, will be
2 p.m. Wednesday at Ramsey Funeral Home by the Rev. Tom Gamblin. Burial
will be in Lancaster Cemetery.
He died Sunday at Veterans Administration Medical Center, Lexington.
Born Sept. 15, 1925, in Garrard County, he was a son of Mayme Ball
King of Paint Lick and the late William L. King. He was a retired farmer
and member of Hyattsville Baptist Church. He was a Navy veteran of World
War II.
Other survivors include his wife, Norma Pingleton King of Stanford;
two daughters, Teresa K. Gamblin of Henning, Tenn., and Kathy K. Grubbs
of Danville; a son, Steven King of Danville; two brothers, John King of
Lancaster and William A. King of Danville; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Phil, Joel and Eddie Murphy, Micah Daly, Seth,
John A. and David King. Honorary pallbearers are Nick Murphy, Valerie,
Kirstie and Candace Rutledge and Molly King.
Visitation is 4-9 p.m. today.
Loretta S. Oaks
STANFORD - Services for Loretta Sheffel Oaks, 81, of Waynesburg, were
scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Mount Hebron Baptist Church by the Rev. Leo
Sheffel with burial in the church cemetery.
She died Saturday at Fort Logan Hospital.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today at the church.
Jean H. Roe
HARRODSBURG - Services for Jean Hurst Roe of Midland Drive, will be
2 p.m. Wednesday at Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home by the Rev. David
Hartman. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery.
She died Sunday at St. Joseph Hospice Care in Lexington.
Born Dec. 8, 1942, in Mercer County, she was a daughter of the late
Maurice and Elizabeth Lawson Rogers. She was a former employee of Cricketer
Manufacturing, a Baptist and a member of Constitution Square Dancers.
Survivors include her husband, Gene Roe; a daughter, Regina A. Hurst
of Lexington; and a brother, Don B. Rogers of Harrodsburg.
Visitation is 6-9 p.m. today and after 7 a.m. Wednesday.
Obituaries Feb. 12, 1998
Ernest R. Henderson
LANCASTER - Ernest R. Henderson, 92, of Gayle Drive, died Tuesday at
Garrard County Memorial Hospital.
Born April 8, 1905, in Garrard County, he was a son of the late Samuel
C. and Sally Ralston Henderson. He was a retired employee of Blue Grass
Ordinance in Richmond, and a member of Lancaster Christian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Todd Henderson; a son, Shannon
Henderson of Paint Lick; four daughters, Jean Hume and Ruth Mershon, both
of Lancaster, Frances Lamb of Paint Lick and Betty Howard of Richmond;
a brother, Everett Henderson of Paint Lick; three sisters, Elizabeth Clark,
Irene Bourne and Ethel Butner, all of Lancaster; 16 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren;
and four great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Ramsey Funeral Home by the Rev. Bill
Hawkins. Burial will be in Paint Lick Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Elders
of Lancaster Christian Church and Sam Miller.
Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to Lancaster Christian Church, 211 Stanford St., Lancaster,
44444.
Virgil P. Noe
LIBERTY - Virgil Preston Noe, 73, of Noe Road, died Wednesday at home.
Born Dec. 25, 1924, in Casey County, she was a son of the late David
and Mary Black Noe. He was a logger and saw mill operator, and a member
of Cowden Chapel Church.
Survivors include his wife, Daphene Roy Noe; two daughters, Norma Vest
and Jenny Means, both of Liberty; five sons, Preston, William, Clinton,
Elvin and Earl Noe, all of Liberty; two brothers, Alford Noe of Liberty
and Denver Dillinham of Versailles; three sisters, Dora Passmore, Geneva
Grider and Lillie Wesley, all of Liberty; four grandchildren; and a foster
grandchild.
Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the
Revs. Shirley Denson and Bryan Jessup. Burial will be in Poplar Springs
Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Leon and Ronnie Welsey, Hershel Price, J.C. and
Junior Long and Travis Yaden.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today.
Evelyn T. Poynter
CRAB ORCHARD - Evelyn Turner Poynter, 65, of Slate Branch Road, died
Wednesday at Fort Logan Hospital, Stanford, after complications associated
with a stroke.
Born March 2, 1932, in Lincoln County, she was a daughter of the late
Willie J. and Rosie Ann Noakes Turner. She was a homemaker and a member
of Ephesus Baptist Church. She was the widow of Cecil Poynter Sr.
Survivors include two daughters, Faye Meadows of Dayton, Ohio, and
Marilyn Johnson of Crab Orchard; three sons, Michael Poynter of Seaman,
Ohio, Royce Poynter of Crab Orchard and Eugene Poynter of Vandalia, Ohio;
a twin sister, Pauline Miller of Crab Orchard; nine grandchildren; and
a great-grandchild.
Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at McKnight-Martin Funeral Home by
the Rev. Cecil Roundtree. Burial will be in Ephesus Cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. Friday.
Diane Daugherty
STANFORD - Services for Diane Daugherty, 52, of Winchester, will be
11 a.m. Friday at Fox Funeral Home by the Rev. Robbie Manning. Burial will
be in Double Springs Cemetery.
She died Tuesday at University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
of natural causes.
Born July 3, 1945, in Columbus, Ohio, she was a daughter of Emma Jones
Daugherty of Lexington and the late James W. Daugherty. She was a homemaker
and a member of Grace Baptist Church.
Other survivors include two daughters, Teresa Howard and Lisa Bailey,
both of Winchester; a brother, Ronald Daugherty of Lexington; two sisters,
Martha Beckman of Lexington and Carolyn S. Barclay of Houston, Texas; and
five grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Billy Beckham, J.B. Rhorer, Josh Daugherty, Enoch
Welch, Roger Creech, Jeff Adams and John James.
Visitation is 6-9 p.m. today.
Obituaries Feb. 13, 1998
Louellyn R. Baker
STANFORD - Louellyn Rankin Baker, 73, of Portman Avenue, died Thursday
at Fort Logan Hospital.
Born Sept. 23, 1924, in Lincoln County, she was a daughter of the late
John W. and Kate Holtzclaw Rankin. She was a registered nurse who worked
18 years at Ephraim McDowell Hospital and 15 years at Eastern State Hospital.
She was a member of Stanford Christian Church and Logan Whitley DAR chapter.
She was the widow of Robert Baker.
Survivors include a son, Robert R. Baker of Stanford; two brothers,
Russell W. Rankin of Crestview and John L. Rankin of Lancaster; two sisters,
Tommye R. Cole of Jeffersonville, Ind., and Anna K. Jones of Norfolk, Va.;
and two grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Fox Funeral Home.
Leroy W. Lowden Sr.
LAWRENCEBURG - Leroy Wesley Lowden Sr., 64, of Lawrenceburg, died Tuesday
at home.
Born in Michigan, he was a son of the late Leonard and Hazel Clark
Lowden. He was a photographer and a member of Seventh Street Baptist Church,
Lexington.
Survivors include his wife, Betty J. Robinson Lowden; two daughters,
Donna M. Tapp of Lexington and Kathy J. McBee of Danville; four sons, Leroy
W. Lowden Jr. of New Mexico; Michael A. Lowden of Lexington; Steven G.
Carr of Danville and Douglas W. Long of Burgin; a brother, Leonard Lowden
of Waverly, Tenn.; two sisters, Millie Scott of Owosso, Mich., and Flo
Harvey of Tuscon, Ariz.; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services will be 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Ritchie-Peach-Todd Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Shelby, Mich.
Visitation is 6-9 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to favorite charity.
Mae F. Worek
CRAB ORCHARD - Mae F. Worek, 75, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Crab
Orchard, died Wednesday at Elm Creek Nursing Home.
She was a member of East Dayton Baptist Church for many years.
Survivors include a son, Phil Worek of West Carrollton, Ohio; a sister,
Margaret Taylor of Xenia, Ohio; a brother, Bobby Martin of Crab Orchard;
two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1 p.m. today at Tobias Funeral Home Beavercreek Chapel
by the Rev. Gordon Banberg. Burial will be in Valley View Memory Gardens.
Information courtesy of McKnight-Martin Funeral Home.
Arthur E. Hignight
Services for Arthur E. Hignight, 87, of East Walnut Street, will be
11 a.m. Monday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Norman Hagley.
Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
He died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Oct. 22, 1910, in Danville, he was a son of the late Joseph and
Susie Lester Hignight and widower of Mattie Evelyn Huffman Hignight. He
was owner and operator of Hignight Electric Company and a former electrical
inspector for Boyle County. He was a past president of the Optimist Club,
deacon and member of First Christian Church and a member of Franklin Lodge
28.
Survivors include a daughter, Nancy A. Hignight of Louisville; and
a sister, Josephine Powell of Reading Ohio.
Pallbearers will be Robert Doom, Jim Lester, Bobby and Leon Huffman,
Mike Montgomery, Claud Akin Jr. and David Webb. Honorary pallbearers are
Bill Huffman, Harold Kimberlin, Elton Chambers, Dr. R.F. Hendrickson and
the Dr. Hart-Goodwill Sunday School Class Members.
Visitation is 3-9 p.m. Sunday.
Memorials may go to Boyle County Rescue Squad or First Christian Church
building fund.
Mary P. Lee
PERRYVILLE - Graveside services for Mary Louise Post Lee, 80, of Louisville,
will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hill Crest Cemetery.
She died Tuesday at Hill Creek Manor Nursing Home.
Born March 27, 1917, in Jefferson County, she was a daughter of the
late John and Nadine Lloyd Post. She was an employee of St. Anthony's Hospital
and the old Methodist Hospital, Louisville. She was a member of St. Mathias
Catholic Church.
Survivors include her husband, Edward E. Lee Sr.; a son, Edward E.
Lee Jr. of Louisville; a daughter, Mary Ann Lee of Louisville; and a sister,
Evelyn Hass of Louisville.
Visitation is 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today.
Wilder Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
David D. Durham
LIBERTY - Services for David Darrell Durham, 39, of Yosemite, will
be 1 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church by the Rev. C.B. Carman.
Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
He died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Sept. 21, 1958, in Liberty, he was a son of Gordon H. Durham and
Carol J. Goodman Durham, both of Yosemite. He was a truck driver and a
member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church.
Other survivors include his maternal grandmother, Edith Cain of Yosemite;
a son, Cameron D. Durham of Lexington; two sisters, Tricia and Alicia Durham,
both of Yosemite; five brothers, Donald Durham of Nashville, Tenn., Michael
Durham of Bowling Green, Steven Durham of Yosemite, Greg Durham and Anthony
Durham, both of Nashville, Ind.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today.
Bartle Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Evelyn T. Poynter
CRAB ORCHARD - Services for Evelyn Turner Poynter, 65, of Slate Branch
Road, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at McKnight-Martin Funeral Home by the Rev.
Cecil Roundtree. Burial will be in Ephesus Cemetery.
She died Wednesday at Fort Logan Hospital, Stanford, after complications
associated with a stroke.
Pallbearers will be Harley Taylor Jr., Larry Payne, Jerry Shelton,
Ralph Reynolds, Curt Bowen and Al Franklin. Honorary pallbearer is Jimmy
Miller.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today.
Reid Rayborn
MIDDLEBURG - Services for Reid Rayborn, 70, of Middleburg, were scheduled
for 2 p.m. today at Bartle Funeral Home by the Revs. George Brown and Larry
Horton. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
He died Wednesday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Sept. 10, 1928, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Jasper
and Ruthie Durham Rayborn. He was a farmer and a member of Indian Creek
Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Cloretta Greer Rayborn; four daughters,
Ivadean Pittman and Linda Carman, both of Middleburg; Elsie Pittman of
Stanford and Beverly Bedwell of Waynesburg; five sons, Donnie, Ronnie,
Marvin and Johnny Rayborn, all of Middleburg, and Donald R. Rayborn of
Lancaster; a brother, Harold Rayborn of Middleburg; a sister, Eva Rayborn
of Indiana; 21 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers are Kevin, Joey and Chris Pittman, Ronnie, Jeffrey and
Jason Rayborn.
Honorary pallbearers are Randy Carman, Donathan Rayborn and James Bedwell. |
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