Kentucky Marriage Records by CountyLoyd
William B. Loyd, 78, of Marion, passed away Nov. 28, 2000.
He was a member of the American Legion Post III and Marion United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Surviving are two daughters, Janet Kemper of Marion and Elizabeth L. Buckalew of Virginia Beach, Va.; two sons, William T. Loyd of Columbus, Ohio and Paul Dwight Loyd of Marion; a brother, Charles F. Loyd of Falls Church, Va.; a sister, Marilyn Hill of Bowling Green; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his wife Martha Ann, who passed away in August.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Dec. 1 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Garvey and Rev. Charles Brantley officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.
Brown
Vinina Lee Brown, 76, of Villa Hills, formerly of Crittenden County, passed away Nov. 22, 2000 at her family's homeplace in Crittenden County.
Survivors include her friend, Harry Marksberry of Covington;a brother, Jim Brown of Marion; three sisters, Erma House of Eddyville, Mary Kaelin of Elanger and Faye Hall of Eddyville; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends from northern Kentucky.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Pearl Polk Brown, and a brother, Rodney Brown.
Funeral services were held Nov. 14 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Donnie Howton officiating. Burial was in Asbridge Cemetery.
Phelps
Mary Lou (Gray) Phelps, 78, of Marion, passed away Nov. 23, 2000 at Crittenden Hospital.
She was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a former bookkeeper for Runyan Chevrolet Co., and Johnson's Furniture.
Surviving are her husband, Eugene Phelps of Marion; a son, Ronald Phelps of Henderson; a daughter, Melinda Walker of Cave In Rock, Ill.; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Tyner
Esther Tyner, 86, of Marion, passed away Nov. 22, 2000 at her home.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her son, Ebb Bettis, Jr.
Funeral services were held Nov. 26 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Hardin Hosey and Rev. Brad Hall officiating. Burial was in Deer Creek Cemetery.
Watson
James Watson, 82, of Marion, passed away Nov. 23, 2000 at Crittenden Hospital.
He is survived by a daughter, Jo Ann Belt of Marion; two sons, Jack Watson of Alabama and Stanley F. Watson of Jolett, Ill.; a sister, Marie Watson of St. Louis; 16 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, four brothers and three sisters.
Graveside services were held Nov. 25 at Freedom Cemetery with Rev. Buddy Hix and Rev. Robert Phillips officiating.
Brazell
Funeral services for Douglas "Gene" Brazell, 74, of Marion, were held Nov. 25 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. J.B. Rodgers and Rev. Jimmy Porter officiating. Burial was in Hurricane Cemetery.
Brazell passed away Nov. 22, 2000 at Lourdes Hospital at Paducah.
He was a member and Sunday school teacher at Hurricane Methodist Church, a retired farmer and World War II Marine Corps veteran and a member of American Legion Post #217.
He is survived by his wife, Nellie Sue Brazell of Marion; three sons, Mike Brazell of Darlington, Fla., John Brazell of Tolu and David Brazell of Eddyville; a daughter, Sue Ellen Brazell of Camarillo, Calif.; a brother, Lloyd Brazell, Jr., of Tolu; a stepson, Marty Allen of Nashville; three stepdaughters, Malissia Abell and Michelle Giles, both of Bandana, Ky., and Cindi Egner of Covington, Ga.; four grandchildren; and 12 step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Ellen Brazell; his second wife, Margaret Lynn Wright Carnahan Brazell; and his parents, Lloyd and Molly Myrle Brazell.
Critoph
Treen H. Critoph, 77, of Lakeland, Fla., formerly of Marion, passed away Nov. 20, 2000 at her home. She was a machine operator for Ametek in Marion. She was of Baptist faith.
Critoph is survived by three daughters, Pat Rice of Greenville, S.C., Gail Vinson of Murray and Shirley Goodman of Lakeland, Fla.; three sons, Bill Adams, Michael Adams and Johnny Adams, all of Bartow, Fla.; three sisters, Estes Taylors and Velma Miller, both of Paducah, and France Putnel of Fort Meade, Fla.; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Wallace Adams, and her second husband, Gordon Critoph.
Koltveit
M. Rudolph Koltveit, 85, of Pontiac, Ill., passed away Nov. 16, 2000 at Livingston Manor Nursing Home in Pontiac.
He was a farmer and was retired from Seibert, Inc., in Cheona, Ill., with 26 years of service.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Wilson Koltveit; three sons, Kenneth C. Koltveit, Sr., of Benton and William Andrew Koltveit of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Arthur Koltveit of Streator, Ill.; four daughters, Sharon Meyers of Pontiac, Rose Mary Koltveit of Casa Grande, Ariz., Patricia Taggart of Hazel Dell, Ill., and Joan M. Hughes of Fredonia; a half brother, Albert Koltveit, Jr., of Spokane, Wash.; a sister, Esther Defenbaugh of Manville; 22 grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two brothers and five grandchildren. His parents were Agnes Jacobson and olaf Koltveit.
Memorial services were held Nov. 19 at Duffy Funeral Home in Pontiac. Rev. Allen Miller officiated.
Mayes
Georgia Pauline Mayes, 88, of Paducah, formerly of Marion, passed away Nov. 19, 2000 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. She was of Methodist faith, was a past Worthy Matron of Grand Rivers Chapter #484 Order of Eastern Star, a Kentucky Colonel and Dutchess of Paducah.
Survivors include a son, Michael S. Mayes of Paducah; two sisters, Grace Blair of Owensboro and Virgie Reisinger of Lexington; two brothers, G.E. Arflack of Owensboro and William E. Arflack of Marion; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Mayes; a son, Ronald Mayes; and a daughter, Jerri Hadfield.
Funeral services were held Nov. 22 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Charlie Brantley officiating. Burial was in Rosebud Cemetery.
Herrin
Funeral services for Charles S. Herrin, 74, of Evansville, formerly of Marion, were held Oct. 19, 2000 at Grace Baptist Church in Evansville, where he was a deacon and active in Sunday school work.
Herrin passed away in an auto accident Oct. 17 in Evansville.
He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Adele B. Herrin of Evansville; two sons, Roger Herrin of Evansville and Rick Herrin of Nashville; a stepdaughter, Pam Heseman of Evansville; a stepson, Dan Armstrong of Evansville; two sisters, Faye Nelson and Frances McConnell, both of Evansville; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Gladys, with whom he lived in Crittenden County the first years of their marriage. His parents were Della and Calvin Herrin of Marion.