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Virgil Prewitt
HARRODSBURG -- Services for Virgil Camden Prewitt, 75, of 795 Cane Run Street will be 2:30 p.m. today at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Richard Easterling.
He died Thursday at his residence.
Born April 3, 1925, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Gilford and Emma Weldon Prewitt. He worked as a meat cutter for Mark's Meats and was an Army Veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Prewitt of Harrodsburg; a son, Ron Prewitt of Cincinnati, Ohio; two daughters, Patricia Sanders of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Rita Marland of Somerset; two brothers, Jim Prewitt of Louisville and Bill Prewitt of Corinth; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorials may go to Christ Closet.
[Obit dated 03/04/2001]
Oscar Gibson
PERRYVILLE -- Oscar Gibson of Ormond Beach, Fla., died Thursday at home. He was the husband of Marian Harmon Gibson. Arrangements are incomplete at Wilder Funeral Home.
Arnold E. Abercombie
LEXINGTON -- Arnold E. Abercombie, 81, of Lexington died Thursday.
Born in Falmouth, he was a son of Everett Abercombie and Nell Arnold Rieveschl. He was an employee of Thoroughbred Press. He was a graduate of Kentucky School for the Deaf and a member of Rosemont Baptist Church. He also was a member of Kentucky Association for the Deaf, National Fraternal Society for the Deaf, Lexington Deaf Senior Citizens and Louisville Silent Seniors. He was a Red Cross volunteer and a charter member or KSD's Hall of Fame. He was the widower of Helen Ruth Abercombie.
Survivors include three daughters, Joyce Robinson of Southern Pines, N.C., June Hampton and Janice Sutton, both of Lexington; a brother, Paul Abercombie of Lexington; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at W.R. Milward Mortuary-Southland by the Rev. Patrick Rase. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Visitation is 7-9 p.m. today.
Memorials may go to favorite charity.
[Obit dated 03/02/2001]
Delsie P. Craig
LUDLOW -- Delsie Preston Craig, 85, of Ludlow died Wednesday at Villa Springs in Erlanger.
She was a retired employee of Fletchhiemer's Uniform Co., and a member of Ludlow First Baptist Church.
Survivors include her daughter, Janice L. Nutini of Villa Hills; a son, Gene Craig of Reston, Va.; a sister, Thelma Vaught of Junction City; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Visitation will be 9 a.m. Saturday until time of service.
Memorials may go to First Baptist Church, 400 Linden Street, Ludlow 41016.
[Obit dated 03/02/2001]
Eddy A. Durham
LIBERTY -- Eddy Arnold Durham, 52, of Henson Creek Road died Wednesday at home.
Born April 18, 1948, in Whitley County, he was a son of Bee Bee Durham of Liberty and the late Charles Durham. He was a machinist and a farmer.
Other survivors include two brothers, Troy Duncan of Michigan, and Charles Durham of Liberty; four sisters, Nona Lathan of Windsor, Norma Durham of White Lilly, Rosemary Durham of Somerset and Judy Cupp of Jellico, Tenn.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by Clifford Dehart. Burial will be in Canadatown Cemetery, Whitley County.
Visitation is 6-9 p.m. today.
[Obit dated 03/02/2001]
Jim Eskridge
CAMPBELLSVILLE -- Jim Eskridge, 40, of Alum Springs Road, formerly of Campbellsville, died Wednesday in Danville.
Born Dec. 2, 1960, in Mineral Wells, Texas, he was a son of James Eskridge of Chicago, Ill., and Joy Miller Eskridge of Campbellsville. He was an employee of Danville Acoustics and a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Jordan Eskridge of Danville; a sister, Tammy Harding of Campbellsville and Lanny Eskridge of Preston Springs; and his grandmother, Mary Miller of Campbellsville.
Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by the Rev. David Walters. Burial will be in Mount Washington Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Dwaine Caton, Barry Gilpi, Sam Hash, Tony Hunt, Richard Riggs and Edward Robertson.
Honorary pallbearers are Jim Caton, Chris Gray, Elwood King, Keith McDonald, Glen Taylor and the men of Danville Acoustics.
[Obit dated 03/02/2001]
Virgil Prewitt
HARRODSBURG -- Virgil Prewitt, 75, of Cain Run Street, husband of Margaret Prewitt, died Thursday at home. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Richard Easterly. Visitation will be after 5 p.m. Saturday. Other information is incomplete.
Ina M. Norvell
Graveside services for Ina M. Norvell, 95, of Frankfort, formerly of Perryville, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Cemetery by the Rev. Ron Holman.
She died Thursday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital.
Born Dec. 28, 1905, in Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Betty Bottom Milton. She was a former clerk for Conn's Jewelry Store and the Hub Frankel department store. She was a member of the Sam's Club at Perryville Baptist Church, and the widower of Robert A. Powers and Alfey Norvell.
Survivors include a nephew, John Milton of Harrodsburg; a caregiver, Debbie Starks of Frankfort; two great-great-granddaughters; and a great-great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jerry Harlow; and three grandsons.
Pallbearers will be John Milton, Jack Shepherd, Russell Wilfong and Armond Bottom.
Visitation will be 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home.
Memorials may go to Boyle County or Franklin County Senior Citizens.
[Obit dated 03/02/2001]
David L. Grieve
HARRODSBURG -- Services for David L. Grieve, 59, of Bushtown Road will be 5 p.m. Friday at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home. Burial will be 10 a.m. Monday at Camp Nelson National Cemetery.
He died Thursday at Veterans Administration Medical Center.
Born March 11, 1941, in Lawrence, Ohio, he was a son of the late George and Mabel Myers Grieve. He was a former truck driver, a veteran of the Air Force and a member of Grapevine Christian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Martha Cooke Grieve; three sons, David S. Grieve and Michael L. Grieve, both of Harrodsburg, and David L. Grieve Jr. of Weirton, W.V.; two daughters, Carissa Grieve of Richmond and Sharon Kirkpatrick of Wileyville, W.V.; and five grandchildren.
Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today.
[Obit dated 03/02/2001]
Elbert Riddle
LIBERTY -- Services for Elbert "Shorty" Riddle, 65, of Ky. 49 will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Revs. Dwight Coffman, Jeff Edwards and G.W. Smith.
Burial will be in Whited Cemetery.
He died Thursday at Liberty Care Center.
Born Sept. 3, 1935, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Chester B. and Mintie Davis Riddle. He was a self-employed logger and attended Grace Baptist Church. He was an Army veteran and the widower of Juanita Cochran Riddle.
Survivors include a daughter, Jennifer Allen of Liberty; a son, Brian Riddle of Liberty; two stepsons, Brent Propes of Junction City and Kent Propes of Liberty; four brothers, Delbert Riddle of Columbus, Ind., Deward and Luaird Riddle both of Liberty, and James E. Riddle of Avon Park, Fla.; a sister, Alvaline Bowles of Louisville; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; two step grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today.
[Obit dated 03/02/2001]
Ina M. Norvell
Ina M. Norvell, 95, of Frankfort, formerly of Perryville, died today at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home.
[Obit dated 03/01/2001]
David Grieve
HARRODSBURG -- David Grieve, 59, of Bushtown Road, husband of Martha Grieve, died today at Veterans Administration Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home.
[Obit dated 03/01/2001]
Betty S. Holt
LIBERTY -- Betty Sue Holt, 60, of Ky. 910 died Wednesday at Westlake Cumberland Hospital in Columbia.
Born Jan 6, 1941, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Carlos and Tressie Douglas Estes. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Ralph W. Holt; her stepmother, Edna Estes of Yosemite; two daughters, Glenda S. Tritt of Liberty and Sandra Tritt of Cincinnati; two brothers, Howard Estes of Somerset and Billy Estes of Cincinnati; a sister, Dixie Anderson of Liberty; two half brothers, Tom and Bob Estes, both of Yosemite; and five grandchildren.
Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by Clifford Dehart. Burial will be in South Fork Cemetery.
Visitation is 11 a.m. Friday until time of service.
[Obit dated 03/01/2001]
Elbert Riddle
LIBERTY -- Elbert "Shorty" Riddle, 65, of Ky. 49 died Thursday at Liberty Care Center. He was the widower of Juanita Cochran Riddle. Arrangements are incomplete at Bartle Funeral Home.
Charles W. Roller
PASADENA, Texas -- Charles W. "Bill" Roller, 68, of Pasadena died Monday.
Born April 34, 1932, in Parksville, he was a son of the late Martin L. and Leora F. Roller. He was a retired funeral director and embalmer for Pasadena Funeral Home.
He had been a sergeant in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion Post 521, American Diabetes Association and was a Kentucky Colonel. He was a former sergeant of the Harris County Constable Office, former officer of the Pasadena Police Department and attended Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints.
Survivors include a daughter, Tayce D. Roller of Elk Grove, Calif.; and three uncles, Tom Roller, Buck Roller and J.D. Chambers, all of Danville. He was preceded in death by a son, Steven A. Roller.
Services were today at Pasadena Funeral Chapel. Burial was in Forest Park East Cemetery.
[Obit dated 03/01/2001]
