October 8, 1999
Susan R. Brewster
Susan R. Brewster, 96, of Freeville, N.Y., who was living in Danville with her daughter, died Thursday at her daughter's residence.
Born June 20, 1903, in Ithaca, N.Y., she was the daughter of Fred and Hattie S. Hoyt. She was a homemaker, the widow of Howard Brewster, and a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in New York.
Survivors include a son, Howard Brewster II of California; three daughters, Rebecca Meyers of Danville, Ruth King of Port Orange, Fla., and Virginia Eaton of Freeville, N.Y.; a brother, Fred Hoyt of Texas; 13 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at Wagner Funeral Home in Ithaca, N.Y.
Stith Funeral Home handled arrangements.
John T. Sims
KINGS MOUNTAIN -- John T. Sims, 87, of 6158 N. Ky. 837, Kings Mountain, died Thursday at Lake Cumberland Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of Anna Sims. Arrangements are incomplete at Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home.
Hershel Meeks
LIBERTY -- Hershel Meeks, 66, of Jeff Ridge Road, Liberty, died Thursday at his residence.
Born in Casey County, he was the son of the late Robert and Delta Meeks. He was a former school bus driver and night watchman at Lilygate Co.
Survivors include one daughter, Judy Fisher of Russell Springs; two sons, James Meeks of Yosemite and Eugene Meeks of Medora, Ind.; six brothers, Roy L. Meeks of Columbia, David R. Meeks of Dunnville, and Stanley Meeks, Ed Meeks, Marvin Meeks and Ernest Meeks, all of Liberty; one sister, Matrie Pendleton of Dunnville; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by James B. McDonald. Burial will be in Poplar Hill Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today.
Kenneth M. Stafford
MIDDLEBURG -- Kenneth M. Stafford, 78, of Calvary Ridge Road, Yosemite, died Thursday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.
Born Oct. 11. 1920, in Mount Olive, he was the son of the late Clarence N. and Emma Durham Stafford. He was a farmer, an Army veteran of World War II, and a deacon and member of Mount Olive Christian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Effie Hatter Stafford; one daughter, Sarah J. Stafford of Yosemite; one stepdaughter, Barbara J. Hatter of Fairfield, Ohio; two brothers, Billy Stafford of Stanford and Charles Stafford of Danville; four sisters, Alene Bastin of Danville, Maxine Floyd and Helen Carman, both of Kings Mountain, and Margaret Hodges of Terrace Park, Ohio.
Services will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Mount Olive Christian Church by the Rev. Greg Powell. Burial will be in Middleburg Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. Saturday at Bartle Funeral Home, Middleburg.
Mary S. Whitaker
STANFORD -- Mary Saylor Whitaker, 95, of Lincoln County, died Thursday at her residence.
Born Sept. 9, 1904, in Bell County, she was the daughter of the late E.H. and Mahala H. Saylor. She was the wife of former Lincoln County Judge Sam Whitaker. She was a retired teacher, homemaker and a member of Calvary Hill Baptist Church.
Survivors include five daughters; Charlene Swope of Stanford, Pauline Wall of Danville, Aline Hail of Gilbertsville, Laura Ruth Durham of Mount Vernon, and Loretta Whitaker of Paducah; a son, Samuel E. Whitaker, Columbus, Ohio; two brothers, Cleston Saylor of Brodhead and Howard Saylor of Richmond; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Ken Wall, Ted Mundy, Tim Atkinson, Marc Luker, Will Hammet, Chris Allan, E. Howard Saylor, D. Boone Saylor and Tony Saylor.
Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Hill Baptist Church by Mike James. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
Visitation is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Hill Baptist Church.
Martha L. Broaddus
STANFORD -- Martha Lankford Broaddus, 79, of Stanford, died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Spurlin Funeral Home.
Amelia B. Clodfelder
HARRODSBURG -- Amelia Belle Clodfelder, 90, formerly of Marion County, died Wednesday at United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Ill.
Born June 6, 1909, in Gravel Switch, she was the daughter of the late George and Sarah Margaret Monroe Phillips. She was a retired teacher and member of Lawrenceville United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Austin D Clodfelder; one sister, Bertha Whitehouse of Harrodsburg; several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Spring Hill Cemetery by the Rev. Edward Coleman.
There will be no visitation.
Ransdall Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
October 10, 1999
Jessie Cochran
MORELAND -- Jessie Cochran, 89, of Liberty, died Friday at Stanford House Nursing Home.
Born May 13, 1910, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late W.H. and Mildred McWhorter McKinney. She was a homemaker and the widow of Forrest Cochran.
Survivors include a brother, Sam McKinney of Liberty; and a sister, Hazel Lakes of Connersville, Ind.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Hustonville Cemetery by the Rev. G.W. Smith.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home.
Fannie M. Trammell
LIBERTY -- Fannie Mae Trammell, 95, of Riverdale Apartments, died Friday at Fort Logan Hospital, Stanford.
Born April 14, 1904, in Russell County, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Molly Stanton Smith. She was member of Ono Shepherd Baptist Church and a member of Casey County Chapter 30, Order of Eastern Star. She was a homemaker and the widow of Otis Trammell.
Survivors include a son, Bill Trammell of Dunnville; a daughter, Ruth Roe of Lexington; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and three great-great- grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev. Bryce McCulley. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today and and an Order of Eastern Star service will be 6:30 p.m. today.
Josiah P. Vick
Josiah P. Vick, 49, of West Main Street, died Friday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Stith Funeral Home.
Judith A. Wilson
LIBERTY -- Judith Ann Wilson, 60, of Ky. 1547, Liberty, died Friday at Casey County Hospital.
Born Nov. 29, 1938, in Chicago, she was a daughter of the late Fitch and Marie Wesley Foster. She was a homemaker and a secretary at Wilson Gate Co., Liberty. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church,
Survivors include her husband, Denver Wilson; a son, Brent Wilson of Liberty; a daughter, Janet Wilham of Liberty; a sister, Janet Bradshaw of Ellicott City Md.; and six grandchildren.
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev. Dwight Coffman. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery.
Visitation is after 8 a.m. today.
Nan Evelyn Pack Bonds
Services for Nan E. Bonds, 56, of West Brown Street, Nicholasville, will be 11 a.m. Monday at Stith Funeral Home by the Rev. Craig A. Ryan. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
She died Thursday at Danville Center for Health and Rehabilitation after an illness.
Born Feb. 12, 1943, in Danville, she was a daughter of Nora Lee White Pack of Danville and the late Buford A. Pack. She was an officer manager for Fazey-Tipton company. She was a member of Bryan Station Baptist Church and a graduate of Junction City High School. She attended Eastern Kentucky University and received a Kentucky Vo-Tech degree in accounting and secretarial skills. She was a certified public accountant.
Survivors include her husband, Dudley "Buddy" Bonds; three sons, Johnny Bonds of Nicholasville, Allen Turner of Lee County and Shawn Patton of Danville; a daughter, Kimberly Turner of Louisville; two brothers, Charles Pack of Danville and Dell Pack of Junction City; and six grandchildren.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Allen Reynolds, Glen Adams, Billy Gilliam, Lee Stubblefield, Archie Coffman, Darrell Johnson, Kenny Stubblefield and John King.
Memorials may go to Jessamine County Hospice.
Susan R. Bruster
Services for Susan R. Bruster, 96, of Freeville, N.Y., will be at Wagner Funeral Home in Ithaca, N.Y. She died Thursday at her daughter's residence in Danville. Her name was incorrect in Friday's obituary.
Martha L. Broaddus
STANFORD -- Services for Martha Lankford Broaddus, 79, of Stanford, are scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Spurlin Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev Tim Boschen. Burial will be in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.
She died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Jan. 21, 1920, in Lincoln County, she was a daughter of the late William Porter and Margaret Lynn Lankford. She was a retired nurse and a member of Stanford Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dave R. Broaddus.
Survivors include two brothers, Raymond E. Lankford of Somerset and James E. Lankford of Danville; and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Greg Foley, James W. Adams Jr., James W. Adams III, Timothy Adams, Mark Lynch, and Rick Poe.
John T. Sims
WAYNESBURG -- Services for John T. Sims, 87, of the Walltown community, are scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home by the Revs. Harold Austin and J.R. Phillippe Jr. Burial will be in Double Springs Cemetery.
He died Thursday at Lake Cumberland Regional Medical Center.
Born March 12, 1912, in Pulaski County, he was a son of the late Henry G. and Mary Campbell Sims. He was a farmer and hunter and a member of Walltown Christian Church.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Lena Phillippe.
Survivors include his wife, Anna Rigney Sims of Walltown; three sons, Hubert Sims of Walltown, and Hollis and Lloyd Sims, both of Louisville; a daughter, Linda Patterson of Walltown; a brother, Paul Sims of Somerset; a sister, Beatrice Peddue of Somerset; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be John Haddix, Danny Sims, Steven Sims, Michael Sims, Ray Sims, Garland Phillippe and Anthony Sims.
October 11, 1999
Eunice Bryant
Eunice Bryant, 91, of High Street, died Sunday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Dec. 19, 1907, in Dayton, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Paralee Bunton Johnson. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Lexington Avenue Baptist Church where she was a teller, a former Sunday School teacher and nursery worker. She was the widow of Roy Bryant.
Survivors include a daughter, Marjorie Moody of Nicholasville; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church by the Rev. Jo Garnett. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Brian Wade, Jason and Greg Coulter, Scott and Bradley Blackburn, Derek Christerson and Stuart Warren.
Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. Tuesday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home and 9 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at the church.
Memorials may go to Lexington Avenue Baptist Church.
Paul R. Logan
Paul Robert Logan, 66, of Sweetwater Drive, died Sunday at his home.
Born Oct. 16, 1932, in Longview, Texas, he was a son of the late James E. and Justinia Frost Logan. He was a retired plumber and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Survivors include his wife, Doris "Jean" Abshire Logan; three sons, James E. Logan of Vancouver, Wash., Steven P. Logan of Ventura, Calif., and Bradley P. Logan of Danville; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Private services will be held at Camp Nelson National Cemetery.
Memorials may go to Heritage Hospice.
Bob Davis
LANCASTER -- Arnold "Bob" Davis, 66, of Fairdale, died Thursday in Mercer County.
Born Nov. 28, 1932, he was a son of the late James M. and Emily Anderson Davis. He was a retired employee of General Motors and was an employee of Meijers department store. He was a member of Carlton Community Baptist Church, Carlton, Mich.
Survivors include his wife, Velma Lawson Davis; two sons, Gary Harrah and Arnie Davis, both of Louisville; a daughter, Kim Lowe of Tampa, Fla.; two brothers; and 10 grandchildren.
Private services were held at Ramsey Funeral Home.
Mary T. Haggie
LIBERTY -- Mary Tommie Haggie, 94, of Liberty, died Sunday at Russell County Hospital.
Born Nov. 7, 1904, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Noah and Tommie Helm Wethington. She was the widow of Harvey Haggie, a homemaker and a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church.
Survivors include a sister, Mallie Montgomery of Clementsville.
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Bernard Catholic Church by the Rev. Joe Hall. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today with a prayer service at 7 p.m.
McKinney-Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy Parrett
HAMILTON, Ohio -- Dorothy Parrett, 73, of Hamilton, died Saturday at Fort Hamilton Hughes Hospital.
Born Jan. 21, 1926, in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Locie Payne Owens.
Survivors include her husband, Ray Parrett; a son, Roger Parrett of Trenton; two daughters, Linda Frederick and Lisa Parrett, both of Hamilton; two brothers, Douglas Owens and John Owens; two sisters, Colleen Dollins and Lucy Kirkpatrick; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Avance Funeral Home, Fairfield, Ohio. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park.
Memorials may go to the American Cancer Society or American Heart Association.
Golden J. Shewmaker
HARRODSBURG -- Golden Jean Shewmaker, 66, of Perryville Road, died Saturday in Washington Courthouse, Ohio.
Born Sept. 19, 1933, in Washington County, she was a daughter of Lola Watts Shewmaker of Harrodsburg and the late Cecil Shewmaker. She was a member of Battle Baptist Church and a private duty sitter.
Other survivors include a daughter, Sherry Stratton of Harrodsburg; a son, Bobby G. Lee of Nicholasville; three sisters, Elizabeth Shewmaker, Wanda Shewmaker and Rhonda Baker, all of Harrodsburg; two grandchildren; and two stepgrandchildren.
Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Spring Hill Cemetery by James Harley.
Visitation is 6-9 p.m. today and 7-10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home.
Josiah P. Vick
Services for Josiah P. Vick, 49, of West Main Street, will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Centenary United Methodist Church by the Rev. Wade Arp. Burial will be in West Central, Ohio.
He died Friday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center of natural causes.
Born June 4, 1950, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Joe P. and Edna Dicke Vick of Danville.
Other survivors include a sister, Irene V. Elsea of Danville.
Pallbearers will be Don Porter, Bobby Craig, Andy Rice, John Kewick, Wallace McCowan Jr., Paul Morrse, Joe Ballard and Chris Elsea.
Visitation will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
Memorials may go to the church.
Stith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.