Miscellaneous Mercer County, Kentucky Obituaries

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JOSEPHINE PRATHER Mrs. Josephine Draine Prather, 4342 Cornishville Road, wife of Marcus Prather, pastor of Cornishville Christian Church, died Thursday, June 29, 1995 at the Timken Mercy Medical Center in Canton, OH. Born in Canton, OH she was the daughter of the late Hubert C. and Sarah M. Allen Draine. She was a graduate of McKinley High School in Canton, OH, attended Kentucky Christian College in Grayson, and received her bachelor's degree from Cincinnati Bible Seminary. An accomplished pianist and soloist, she assisted in evangelistic meetings, television and radio broadcasts throughout the midwest. At the time of her death, she was pianist and Sunday School teacher at the Cornishville Christian Church where she and her husband have ministered for 39 years. Survivors include: her husband, Marcus W. Prather of Cornishville; one son, Kerry Prather of Frankfort, one daughter, Mrs. David (Kandie) Adkinson, Midway; three grandchildren and one great grandchild; one sister, Mrs. Donald (Evelyn) Rohrer, Canton, OH. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Dr. Keith Wiebe and Luther D. Burrus officiating. Burial was held in Hill Crest Memorial Park in Lexington. Pallbearers were Daniel Rohrer, Paul Rohrer, Chuck Schuster, Keith Wiebe, Jr., Daniel Rohrer, Jr. and Matthew Rohrer. Honorary bearers were elders and deacons of the Cornishville Christian Church. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Cornishville Christian Church Cemetery Trust Fund. HERBERT DUNN, SR. Mr. Herbert Dunn, Sr., 70, 224 East Mill Street, Burgin, died Monday evening at 6:15 p.m. at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born December 13, 1924 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Price and Hattie Bell Dunn. He was a retired maintenance mechanic for the G. E. Lamp Plant in Lexington, former Water Superintendent for the city of Burgin for a number of years, and a past employee of Coleman's Lumber Yard in Burgin. He was an army veteran of WW II where he received a "purple heart" during his service. He was a member of the Burgin Loyal Benevolent Society and a member of the Little Zion Baptist Church. Survivors include: his wife, Ruby White Dunn, Burgin; two sons, Herbert Dunn, Jr., Harrodsburg, Raymond Dunn, Lexington; nine daughters, Mrs. Freddie (Charlotte) Wyckoff, Huntsville, AL, Mrs. Norris (Sheridan) McKee, Harrodsburg, Mrs. Phillip (Gwendolyn) Brewer, Louisville, Anita and Janice Dunn both of Burgin, Dorothy and Linda Dunn, Lexington, Mrs. James (Donna) Linton, Harrodsburg and Doris Kirk, Louisville; one brother, Otley Dunn, Springfield Gardens, NY; three sisters, Bessie Dunn Tyson, Pfafftown, NC, Mable Smith, Buffalo, NY and Doris Padgett, Raleigh, NC; 21 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two sons, David Howard and Charles Otley Dunn, two brothers, J. P. and Walter Dunn, Sr. and three sisters, Emma Williams, Flora Reynolds and Minnie Flood. Services for Mr. Dunn will be conducted Friday afternoon July 7 at 1:00 p.m. at the Little Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Phil Yates, the Rev. J. D. Short, III, the Rev. Charlie Smith and the Rev. M. M. Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Robinson Roe Cemetery in Burgin with military rites. Visitation will be Thursday afternoon July 6 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Parks Funeral Home in Harrodsburg, then from 7 until 9 p.m. at the Little Zion Baptist Church in Burgin and after 8 a.m. until the hour of service at the church. Pallbearers will be David Dunn, James Dunn, Walter Dunn, Jr., Larry Gayton, Wallace Parks, and Brian Tyson. Memorials are suggested to the Little Zion Baptist Church Building Fund, Burgin, KY. MITCHELL POWERS Mr. Mitchell Powers, 77, 404 College Manor, died Monday July 3 at Humana Hospital in Lexington after a short illness. Born October 13, 1917 in Bourbon County, he was the son of the late Reese and Beaulah Myers Powers. Mr. Powers was a well known resident of Millersburg for many years where he worked as a plumber and heating and air conditioning serviceman. He was also retired as Head of Maintenance at the Harrison Memorial Hospital. He was a member of the Millersburg Christian Church while in Millersburg and then the Harrodsburg Christian Church after moving to Harrodsburg. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Iva Spivey Powers, Harrodsburg; one daughter, Mrs. Phillip (Carolyn Powers) Crump; two grandsons; one brother, Charles E. Powers, Dayton, OH; two sisters, Betty Haycraft, Lexington and Margaret Black, Flemingsburg. Services for Mr. Powers will be conducted Thursday July 6 at 1:00 p.m. at the Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home in Paris by Rev. Carroll Wallace. Burial will follow in the Paris cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eddie Watson, Robert Earl Stull, Bill Powers, Mike Powers, Billy Williams, Laurence Hendren, Donald Gene Stone, Gordon Wilson and Larry Long. Honorary bearers will be C. L. Riley, Sherman Riley, Sonny Norris, Kenney Wade, Andy Fritsch, Wilkes Utterback, N. H. Williams, William V. Burroughs, George Cantor, Robert Linville, Clifford Shumate, Dick Alexander, James C. Pruitt and the deacons and elders of the Millersburg Christian Church and the Harrodsburg Christian Church. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 8 am until the hour of service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Kentucky Lions Club Eye Institute, Louisville, the Millersburg Christian Church or the Harrodsburg Christian Church. RUBY TSCHANZ Mrs. Ruby Tschanz, 75, of 9196 Ky. Highway 643, Crab Orchard, died Monday, July 3, 1995 at her home. She was the widow of John G. Tschanz. Born November 2, 1919 in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late N. H. and Lucinda Anderson Plummer. She was a housewife and a member of the Ephesus Baptist Church. Survivors include: two sons, Kenneth D. Tschanz, Crab Orchard and John C. Tschanz, Salvisa; one sister, Irene Elkins of LaCross, IN; one grandson. Services for Mrs. Tschanz will be held Thursday July 6, at 2:00 p.m. at the McKnight-Martin Funeral home Chapel, Crab Orchard, with the Rev. Gary Powell officiating. Burial will be in the Old Reform Church Cemetery at Ottenheim. Pallbearers will be William and Morris Tucker, Keith Wilhelmi, Alvin Guinn, Leon Harris and John Sewell. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Wednesday and before the hour of service Thursday. FREDRICA BALLOU Fredrica Harrison Ballou, 91, widow of Paul Ballou, Sr., formerly of Harrodsburg died Sunday, July 2, 1995 in Reston, VA after a long illness. She was born September 28, 1903 in Breeding, KY., Adair County, the third child of Elbert Milton Harrison and Eler Richardson Harrison. She attended Lindsay Wilson College in Columbia and began teaching in a one room school in Kentucky. Upon her marriage she made her home in Detroit, MI. While living in Detroit she taught in the Detroit school system. Upon Mr. Ballou's retirement in 1948 they returned to Harrodsburg. She was employed by the Mercer County School System as an elementary teacher at the Cornishville School. She was an active member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church and was Superintendent of the nine year old Sunday School Department for several years. Survivors include: one son, Paul O. Ballou, Jr., Fairfax, VA; one daughter, Opal Ballou Patterson, Richmond; two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Graveside services were held Saturday, July 8 at 11:30 in the Spring Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Gene Smith officiating. McClellan Funeral Home was in charge of local arrangements. JEAN SHARPE Mr. Jean Walter Sharpe, 66, of 905 Killen Road, Memphis, IN, formerly of Danville, died July 2, 1995 at his residence. A native of Lebanon Junction, he was the son of Charles and Cora Conder Sharpe. He was employed as Regional Sales Manager, for the John H. Swisher & Son Company for 38 years. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and served in the Naval Reserves. He attended the Henryville Church of Christ. Survivors include: his wife, Dotti Beach Sharpe, Memphis, IN; his mother; Cora Conder Sharpe, Danville; three daughters, Anne Coleman, Harrodsburg, Margaret Collins, Crest View, and Laurie Sharpe-Howard, Jessamine County; two step sons, Ronald W. Brashear and Larry Brashear, both of New Albany, IN; one step daughter, Rhonda Scholl, Memphis, IN; six grandchildren. A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 10 at the Garr Funeral Home in Sellersburg, IN. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society. THELMA WELDON Mrs. Thelma C. Weldon, 66, of 415 West Office Street, died Saturday, July 8, 1995 at the Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC. Born September 24, 1928 in Perryville, she was the daughter of the late Clealen and Annie Louallen Butler. She was the widow of Pelham Weldon, a homemaker and a member of the Harrodsburg Church of God. Survivors include: two sisters, Shirley Gregory and Wanda Isham of Harrodsburg; four brothers; Gene, Warren and Durwood Butler of Harrodsburg, and W. J. Butler of Perryville. She was preceded in death by one sister, Virginia Butler Robinson, and one brother, Allen Butler. Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 11, at the Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Bryant officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Greg Isham, Ronnie Butler, Terry Gregory, Leroy Pyles, Leslie Nowlin and Allen Wexler. J. B. HARMON Mr. J. B. Harmon, 73, of 2313 Bohon Road, died Sunday July 9, 1995 at his residence. Born October 3, 1921 in Perryville, he was the son of the late John Bell Harmon and Ada Pearl Naylor Harmon. He was retired from the A&P Company, a member of the Methodist Church, DAV, Kentucky Colonel, former member of the Harrodsburg Lions Club, Masonic Lodge and chairman of the Mercer County March of Dimes for 25 years. He was an army veteran of World War II. Survivors include: his wife, Isa Vena Massie Keebortz Harmon, Harrodsburg, one stepson, William Ronald Keebortz, Burgin and several nieces and nephews. Services for Mr. Harmon were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 11 at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with Brother Frank Preston officiating. Burial was in the Bohon Cemetery. Pallbearers were Cary, Stephen and Jamie Keebortz, Frank Trisler, Jerry Burns and Carroll Owen Burton. Memorials are suggested to Lions Eye Bank or the American Arthritis Foundation. SCOTTIE DRURY Mr. Scottie Allen Drury, 50, of 1634 Willisburg Road, Lawrenceburg, died Monday July 10, 1995 at his home. Born august 23, 1944 in Anderson County, he was the son of Winfrey L. and Ida Louise Welch Drury. He was a farmer, a member of the First Baptist Church, Rutherford Ruritan Club and Kentucky Pony and Mule Pullers Association. Survivors include: his wife, Carla Rose Drury; two sons, Travis Scott Drury and David Scott Drury, both of Lawrenceburg; one daughter, Lisa Gail Hulette, Frankfort; one sister, Mrs. Winkie Sue Lunsford, Lexington; and five grandchildren. Services for Mr. Drury will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 14, at the Gash Memorial Chapel in Lawrenceburg with Bro. Robert Simmons and Bro. Todd Lillard officiating. Pallbearers are William Butch Beasley, Mark Beasley, Ronald Riddle, Gary Riddle, Wayne Beckley and Billy Hatfield. Honorary bearers are Bob Holt, Clay Hardin and members of the Kentucky Pony and Mule Pullers Association. Contributions are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 208 Steele St., Frankfort, KY 40601. Visitation after 7:00 p.m. Wednesday and after 8:00 a.m. Thursday and Friday. WILLIAM CHOWNING Mr. William Evans "Bill" Chowning, 84 of 107 Evergreen Drive, Lawrenceburg, died July 10, 1995 at the Woodford Memorial Hospital. He was the owner of Chowning's Grocery for 49 years, former dispatcher for the Lawrenceburg Police Department, member and past pastor of Anderson Lodge #90, charter member of Alton Baptist Church, charter member of Alton Ruritan Club, Former commissioner of Alton Water District and a Kentucky Colonel. Survivors include: his wife, Irene Sea Chowning, Lawrenceburg; one son Lee Franklin Chowning, Salvisa; and one grandson. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 13, at Gash Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Tyree Denny, Rev. George Dye and Rev. Jeff Eaton officiating. Burial will be in the Lawrenceburg Cemetery. Visitation from 4-9 p.m. Wednesday and after 8:00 a.m. Thursday. HAZEL C. CASEY Mrs. Hazel C. Casey, 96, of 521 West Factory Street, died Tuesday, July 11, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born August 28, 1898 in Washington County she was the daughter of the late John and Amanda Moore Coker. She was preceded in death by her husband John Lee Casey, one son, Chester Casey, one half brother, Samuel Coker and one half sister, Mary Gowins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church. Survivors include: one son, Jams Alfred Casey, Boyle County; four daughters, Evelyn Gritton, Mercer County, Dorothy Turner and Bonnie Casey, both of Harrodsburg and Shirley Claunch of Lexington; one sister, Myrtle Mobley of Mercer County; three half sisters, Amanda B. Tyler and Nancy Warner, both of Mercer County and Matilda Coslow of Cornishville; sixteen grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday, July 13 at 2:30 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Battle Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. till time of the service Thursday at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home. HAZEL C. CASEY In the obituary in last week's paper the following information was not available at press time for the funeral of Mrs. Casey. The officiating minister was Bro. Lewis Walter. Pallbearers were Terry Turner, Jeff Turner, Michael Turner, Ronnie Henderson, Donny Followell and Steve Bugg. DONNIE SALLEE Mr. Donnie Roger Sallee, 40 of 1160 Claunch Road, Perryville, died Wednesday July 12, 1995 at the Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born August 27, 1954 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Con B. and Mae Roberts Sallee. He was a heavy equipment operator for Mercer Stone Company, a member of Bassmasters Association, and an instructor for Hunter's Education. Survivors include: his wife, Mildred Sallee, Perryville; one sister, Billie Jo Sullivan, Harrodsburg; three brothers, Stanley Sallee, Harrodsburg, Winford Sallee, Onley, TX and Bobby Sallee, Springfield. He was preceded in death by a brother, James W. Sallee. Services for Mr. Sallee were held Saturday, July 15 at 11:00 a.m. at the Wilder Funeral Home in Perryville with the Rev. Ernest Martin officiating. Burial was in Hillcrest Cemetery in Perryville. Pallbearers were Tony Massie, Freddie Lewis, Danny Jones, Kenny Oliver, Stafford Greenwell, and C. J. Carpenter. Honorary bearers were employees of Mercer Stone Company. VERGIE RUSSELL Mrs. Vergie M. Russell, 83, formerly of Magnolia Street, died Thursday, July 13, 1995 at the Meadowbrook Health Care Center in Lexington. Born May 29, 1912 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Veston and Mary Margaret Bugg Taylor and the widow of Albert C. Russell. She had been employed in the dietary department of the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital and a member of the Deep Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include: one son, Claude Russell, Harrodsburg; one sister, Mrs. Marie Roberts, Jeffersonville, IN; one aunt, Ona Lou Hall, Harrodsburg; and one granddaughter, Loret Russell, Harrodsburg. Funeral services for Mrs. Russell were held Sunday, July 16 at 2:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Jones officiating. Burial was in Deep Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers were Paul Devine, Lewis Watts, Paul Tyler, Kenneth Burns, Ezra Tatum and Bobby Bottom. ORIN BRITT Mr. Orin Mason Britt, 78, formerly of Gallatin County, died Friday, July 14, 1995 at the home of his daughter in Waynesville, OH. Born October 18, 1917, he was the son of the late Alma and Earl Britt. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church in Florence and a retired financial consultant for the Midland Company of Cincinnati, OH. He was a farmer, a board member for the Gallatin County Soil conservation District from 1986 to 1993, served on the Gallatin County Farm Bureau for several years, served on the Industrial Development Board , was a member of the Gallatin County Historical Society and was inducted into the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame in 1991 as a result of his basketball career at Newport High School from 1933 to 1935. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II. Survivors include: his wife, Vera Yockey Britt; two daughters, Barbara Brannock, Waynesville, OH and Susanne Craddock, Harrodsburg; two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Britt Simmons. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 18 at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Waynesville, OH and burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, KY. Pallbearers were Kevin Craddock, John T. Yockey, William Brannock and Boots Hiteman. MYRTLE MOBLEY Mrs. Myrtle Coker Mobley, aged 95, 1434 Brewers Mill Road, died Saturday, July 15, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born February 26, 1900 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late John and Amanda Moore Coker. She was the owner of the Bushtown Grocery Store, the widow of Dewey Mobley and a member of the Cornishville Baptist Church. Survivors include: five sons, Ernest, Hanley and Howard Mobley, all of Mercer County, Garnett Mobley of Harrodsburg and Minor Mobley of Dublin, IN; three daughters, Cornell Reynolds and Joyce Britton, both of Mercer County and Kathleen DeRossett of Lexington; three half-sisters, Amanda B. Tyler, Nancy Warner and Matilda Coslow, all of Mercer County and 28 grandchildren, 72 great grandchildren and 37 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three infant sons: Vernon, Verlin and Shirley Mobley; three sisters, Bessie Royalty, Maggie Royalty and Hazel Casey; one brother, John L. Coker; one half-sister, Mary Gowins and one half-brother, Samuel Coker. Funeral services were at 2:00 Tuesday, July 18 at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Readnour officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dale Darland, Tony Mobley, Ronnie Britton, Minor Wayne Mobley, Danny Mobley, David Mobley, Michael DeRossett, Tommy Reynolds, Gene Reynolds, Rickey Mobley, Eddie Mobley and Joey Mobley. NORA SHOUSE Mrs. Nora Hawkins Shouse, 65, of 1232 South Jackson, Louisville, died Sunday, July 16, 1995 at Norton's Hospital in Louisville. Born December 27, 1929 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Lena Davis Hawkins. She was a retired census bureau supervisor with the Federal government. She was a member of the Valley Christian Church, Louisville, and a 1947 graduate of Harrodsburg High School. Survivors include: her husband, Stewart Shouse; three sons, Thomas Lee Young and Stewart Shouse II both of Jeffersonville, IN and William R. Young, Louisville; two daughters, Donna L. Young, Louisville and Linda Boaz, New Albany, IN; two brothers, John H. Hawkins, Louisville, Lee V. Hawkins, Lawrenceburg; one sister, Mary Allen Hughes, Lawrenceburg; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services for Mrs. Shouse were held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, at Gash Memorial Chapel in Lawrenceburg, with Bro. Dale Parrish and Bro. James Carroll Robinson officiating. Burial was in the Lawrenceburg Cemetery. CARROLL WOODS Mr. Carroll D. Woods, 76, Prairie Village, KS, died Monday, July 17, 1995 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Born September 19, 1918, in Harrodsburg, he was a pilot for TWA Airlines, retiring in 1978 after 33½ years. He was Captain of the TWA airplane that was hijacked to Amman, Jordan in September 1970. He served in the Army Air Corps during WW II in North Africa. He was a member of Masonic Lodge, Sedalia, MO, and the Sav-A-Connie; and was a member of Village Presbyterian Church. Survivors include: two sons, Michael A. Woods, Richardson, TX and David E. Woods, Victoria, TX; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, June R. Woods, 1992, and a son, Dennis Woods, in 1995. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 21, at Mt. Moriah and Freeman Chapel, Kansas City, MO, with burial in Mount Moriah Cemetery. Masonic services will be held at the Chapel at 2:00 p.m. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association. EDWIN BOSWELL Mr. Edwin "Ed" Boswell, 74, of 460 Grant Street died Thursday, July 20, 1995 at the home of his daughter, 2905 Perryville Road. Born December 11, 1920 in Mercer County he was the son of the late James D. and Ethie Lee Tatum Boswell. He was a former truck driver, served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Berea Christian Church. Survivors include: his wife, Hazel Shanahan Boswell; two daughters, Mrs. Diana Hilvers, Bloomington, IN, Mrs. Larry (Donna) Stinnett, Mercer County; one brother , Clarence Boswell, Lexington; five sisters, Kathryn Cox, Waco, Mary Lee Tipton, Richmond, Irene Hacker, Manchester, Lula Mae Adams, Kirksville, and Helen Doris Harrison, Richmond, IN; four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday, July 22 at 2:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with the Rev. Greg Ison officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Larry Stinnett, Jr., Steven Stinnett, Dean Lewis, David Stinnett, Tommy Irvine and Rickey Stinnett. ROBERT BLACK Mr. Robert B. Black, 79, 320 South College Street, died Saturday, July 22, 1995 at his residence. Born January 22, 1916 in Mercer County he was the son of the late James Daniel and Hester Newby Black. He was a retired truck driver, a veteran of World War II where he served as an Army Air Force Gunnery Instructor, and was a member of Bruner's Chapel Baptist Church Survivors include: his wife, Aileen McCrystal Black; two sisters, Mrs. Lewis (Hattie) Chilton and Mrs. Carlos (Hazel) Lester, both of Mercer County and two brothers; Marshall Black of Campbellsville and H. C. Black, Harrodsburg. Funeral services for Mr. Black were held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 25, at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Don Reed officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Terry Black, Danny Chilton, Donnie Lester, Brian Black, Greg Black and Douglas Lester. CLYDE SIMS, SR. Clyde Sims, Sr., 76, 498 Brewers Mill Road, died Sunday, July 23, 1995 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. Born October 23, 1918 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Finis J. Sims and Cora Mae Gritton Sims. He was a farmer, a member of the Cornishville Christian Church, where he served as deacon, and a life member of the DAV and VFW. He was a veteran of World War II. Survivors include: his wife, Gladys Graham Sims; one son, Clyde Sims, Jr., Harrodsburg; one daughter, Margaret Ann Sims Hungate; three sisters, Mary Easterling, Middletown, OH, Mrs. Ralph (Laura) Wright, Harrodsburg, and Dora Margaret Lowe, Harrodsburg; six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Cecil J. Sims, Everett Sims and Hassel Sims. Services for Mr. Sims were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 26, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Marcus Prather and the Rev. Joe Smith officiating. Burial was in the Cornishville Christian Church cemetery. Pallbearers were Clyde Sims, Jr., Brian S. Sims, William Earl Hungate, Earl Hungate, Jr., Leo Vaughn, William Robinson, Stacy Osbourne and Kevin Lowe. Honorary bearers were Kelly Bugg, Marvin Montgomery, Morgan Wheeler, Joe Denny, Herman McMullin, Marsdon Sims, Roy Reed, Eugene McHolan, Ralph Wright and Earl Hungate, Sr. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Cornishville Christian Church Cemetery Fund. MARY HATCHELL Mrs. Mary D. Hatchell, 81, 2543 Dixville Road, died Wednesday, July 19, 1995 at the Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville. Born February 10, 1914 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Sherman Patterson and Laura Bell Russell Patterson. She was the widow of Armpie Hatchell. Survivors include several nieces; Dorothy Carey, Minnie Robinson, Ada Norvell, Blanche Robinson, Jewell Moore, Marie Sanders, Erminy Chumbley; and one nephew, Buford Bottoms. Services for Mrs. Hatchell were held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 22 a the Benton Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerel Coffey officiating. Burial was in the Patterson Cemetery, Dixville. Pallbearers were Buford Bottoms, Ellsworth Smoot, Kenneth Burns, Gilbert Norvell, Kyle Bailey and William Bradley. ALFRED MURPHY, JR. Mr. Alfred Stratton Murphy, Jr., 53, died Tuesday, July 11 at Nature Coast Regional Hospital in Williston, FL of injuries sustained in a traffic accident in December, 1993. Formerly of Anderson County he was the son of the late George Alfred and Elsie Stratton Murphy. Survivors include his stepmother: Nellie Murphy, Anderson County; one sister, Lucille Hume, Harrodsburg; one brother, Winfred Murphy; three half sisters, Rachel Robinson, Mercer County, Sue Ritchey and Edith Murphy, Anderson County; five half brothers, Wayne, Johnn and James Murphy, Anderson County, Rodney Murphy, Washington County, Robert Lee Stratton, Michigan; one aunt, Lillian Robinson, Harrodsburg. Knauff Funeral Home of Williston, FL was in charge of arrangement. Burial was in Murphy Cemetery in Anderson County. There were no local services. RICHARD WEISENBERGER Former Democratic state Sen. Richard Weisenberger died Saturday, July 29, 1995 in Mayfield at age 57. Mr. Weisenberger, who served in the Senate in the mid-1970s, was currently Graves County commonwealth's attorney and a partner in the law firm of Weisenberger, Green & Hargrove in Mayfield. Mr. Weisenberger, a native of Pulaski County, was a former editor of the Georgetown News & Times and an assistant editor at the Lexington Herald in 1960. He was a graduate of Georgetown College, the University of Kentucky School of Journalism and the University of Louisville law school. Mr. Weisenberger was a member of the American, Kentucky and Graves County bar associations, Mayfield Masonic Lodge and Mayfield Rotary Club. Mr. Weisenberger is survived by his wife, Phyllis Lampley Weisenberger; two sons, David Weisenberger, of Huntsville, AL and Clay Weisenberger of Mayfield; three daughters, Geri Beckmann of Roswell, GA, Paige McClellan (Mrs. Joe R. McClellan, Jr.) of Malaysia and Cameron Cassriel of San Francisco, CA; a sister, Jean Ann Tackett of Georgetown; and seven grandchildren. Services were at 2:30 p.m., Monday July 31 at Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Richard Weisenberger Memorial Scholarship Fund in care of Byrn Funeral Home. WILLIAM GREEN Mr. William Harvey Green, 77, 574 Ross Avenue, died Saturday July 29, 1995 at the Kentucky Veteran's Center in Wilmore. Born December 9, 1917 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Edwin R. and Annie Frances Watts Green. He was the widower of Mayme Gibbs Houchins Green. He was a retired supervisor from Corning Glass Works, a member of the American Legion and VFW and a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church. He was an army veteran of World War II. Survivors include: six daughters, Mrs. Jim (Scottie) Newby, Mrs. Billy (Joyce) Sanders, Mrs. Jerry (Frances) Caton, Mrs. Larry (Billie) Camic, Mrs. Jackie (Patty) Hill, all of Harrodsburg, and Mrs. George (Betty) Shaw of Burgin; one brother, Edwin Harrison Green, Charlotte, NC; one sister, Dorothy Dean, Michigan; 16 grandchildren, five step grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. Services for Mr. Green were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 1, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with Dr. Robert DeFoor officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery with military rites. Pallbearers were grandsons: William Keith and Heath Dean, Donald Scott Hulette, Jack Hill, Chris and Nick Caton, Jimmy Sanders, Mark and Greg Harlow. Memorials are suggested to Harrodsburg Baptist Church Building fund or Heritage Hospice. ROGER MOORE Mr. Roger C. Moore, 62, of 477 Linden Avenue, died Tuesday July 25, 1995 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. Born January 29, 1933 in Holly Hill, KY he was the son of the late Cardine and Etta Gilreath Moore. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, attended Sue Bennett College and the University of Kentucky, a member of the Mercer County Republican Club, a former member of the Harrodsburg Rotary Club for a number of years. He was active in Republican party politics at the local and state level for many years, served as State Finance County Chair for the Louie B. Nunn Gubernatorial Campaign in 1966 and served as alternate delegate to the National Republican Convention in 1968. He was founder of Western Pioneer Life Insurance Company and served as president 1964-1971. He was also engaged in farming and real estate development. Survivors include: his wife, Frances Pinkston Moore, two sons, John Thomas Moore, Dallas, TX and David Roger Moore, Mercer County; one brother, Harley W. Moore, Harrodsburg; three sisters, Anna Ball, Lebanon, OH, Loraine Messer, Sevierville, TN, Pauline Handy, Lexington, and Maxine McCann, Harrodsburg; and one granddaughter. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester and Dester Moore, and three sisters, Wilma Ballard, Alice Bell and Shirley Moore. Services for Mr. Moore were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 28, 1995 at the Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Lester Tirey officiating. Burial was in the Bethel Baptist Cemetery. Pallbearers were George and David Messer, Daniel Moore, Stephen Handy, James Bell, Jeffery and Todd Pinkston. Honorary bearers were Fred Rice, Bill Meredith, Denver Wilson, N. B. "Polie" and Kenny Stratton, Edwin Freeman and Hunter Burton. Memorials are suggested to the Bethel Baptist Church Building Fund. MARVIN BROWN Mr. Marvin Brown,, 92, died from a heart attack Wednesday, July 26, 1995 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born in Mercer County, the son of the late Henry Brown and Price Chilton Brown. He was a member of the Christian Church. Survivors include: a daughter, Mrs. Edward (Joan) Seitz; three grandchildren, and several cousins in Mercer County. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Conder and a brother, Maurice Brown. Funeral and burial was in Indianapolis. ORA PRESTON Mrs. Ora Preston, 72, of Providence Road, died Sunday, July 30, 1995 at Harrodsburg Health Care. Born January 13, 1923 in Salvisa, she was the daughter of the late Henry Davis Moore and Maudie Holman Moore. She was the widow of Everett (Steppie) Preston. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ebenezer Church of Christ. Survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. Rodney (Jane) Harlow, Salvisa, Mrs. Lonnie (Joan) Hayden, Harrodsburg; one sister, Mayme Broce, Salvisa. She was preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Preston. Services for Mrs. Preston were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 2, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with Bro. Orell Overman and the Rev. John Hockersmith officiating. Burial was in Ebenezer Cemetery. Pallbearers were Winston, Frank, Jack, Mike and Paul Preston, Jr., Jimmy Baker and Ronnie Broce. Honorary bearers were George O. and Eulas Moore, William and Ernest Otis, Les Bishop, William L. and Curtis Currens. KIRBY GABHART Mr. Kirby Ray Gabhart, 69, of 1882 Mackville Road, died Tuesday, August 1, 1995 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. Born February 14, 1926 in Jefferson County, he was the son of the late Joseph Morgan Gabhart and Pauline Lester Gabhart. He was a retired Corning Glass employee, a member of the Bruners Chapel Baptist Church and an army veteran of World War II. Survivors include: his wife, Ellen Catlett Gabhart, Harrodsburg; two sons, Michael Ray Gabhart, Germany, Larry Keath Gabhart, Mercer County; two daughters, Janie Maria Reynolds and Jennifer Gayle Jacobi, both of Harrodsburg; three sisters, Vivian Yeast and Kathleen Freeman, both of Mercer County, and Wandola Montgomery, Lexington; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services for Mr. Gabhart will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 4, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Don Reed officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jeff Middaugh, Richard James, Donald Logue, Carlos Lester, R. C. Lester and Howard Lester. Honorary bearers will be his grandchildren. LULA WHITE Mrs. Lula Warner White, 88, of 315 Johnson Pike, died Wednesday, August 2, 1995 at 8352 Springfield Road, Springfield. Born August 21, 1906 in Mercer County she was the daughter of the late Hansford and Liza Jane Carey Moore. She was a homemaker and a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church. Survivors include: her husband Virgil White; one son, J. C. Warner, Harrodsburg; one stepson, Danny White, Harrodsburg; eight grandchildren, one step grandson and fifteen great grandchildren. One son, Hollie Warner, one brother, William Moore and three sisters, Clydie Votaw, Myrtle Baker and Beulah Sallee preceded her in death. Funeral services will be Saturday, August 5th at 11:00 a.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Cornishville Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be John C. Warner, Jerry Warner, David Warner, Ronnie Warner, Billy Hooper, Billy Hooper, Jr., Logan Lynn and Tim White. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday and after 7:00 a.m. Saturday until time of the service at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home. JAMES ISON The voice of the Mercer County Fair and Horse Show is silent. James Burton "Buck" Ison, 74, of 525 Linden Avenue died Monday, July 31, 1995, at St. Joseph Hospital. Mr. Ison was the announcer at the Mercer County Horse Show for 51 years. He retired in December, 1994. "He was the voice of the Mercer County Fair and Horse Show," said Dr. John Baughman, president of the Mercer County Fair and Horse Show Board of Directors. "He had been a fixture for many years and we'll miss him. "He's a legend around here. He gave many hours to making our fair and horse show what it is today." Mr. Ison took his stance in the bull ring in 1943, beginning his long association with the Grand Old Mercer County Fair and Horse Show. "(We're) indebted to Buck," said Will Dedman, chairman of the horse show. "He was Mr. Mercer County Fair and Horse Show as the announcer and the audience liked him. He will be greatly missed." After announcing his retirement, Mr. Ison expressed his pride in being known as "The Voice of the Mercer County Fair and Horse Show." He also expressed his love of the event and his reason for donating his services each year. "It's something I did for the benefit of the County Fair Association and the community at large," he said in December. "The fair and horse show is one of the best things that happens in this community every year. "It brings people back home and it promotes more school reunions. It also brings people in from outside the community who spend money here." The Mercer County Fair and Horse Show Board of Directors paid tribute to Mr. Ison on Friday night during the annual event. Members of his family were there to accept the award. In addition to his work with the Mercer County Fair and Horse Show, Mr. Ison was a warm up announcer for the Kentucky State Fair Horse Show for 18 years. Mr. Ison was a retired businessman, having been co-owner of Freeman and Ison Men's Store on Main Street for 38 years. He served as supervisor of Harrodsburg Tobacco Board of Trade for several years. He was a 50-year member of the Harrodsburg Lions Club, 50-year member of the Mercer Masonic Lodge #777 F&A-M, and a member of the Oleika Shrine Temple. He was a member of the Harrodsburg Christian Church, where he served as chairman of the board. Born Aug. 28, 1920 in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Nath Ison and Ella Hafley and the husband of Irma Jean Martin Ison. Additional survivors include: a son, James Thomas Ison of Harrodsburg; a daughter, Mrs. Gary (Ella Jean) Williamson of Huntsville, AL; and three grandchildren, Mark Thomas Ison, Anne Thomas Clark, and Kathryn Wallis Williamson. Services for Mr. Ison will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Harrodsburg Christian Church. Dr. David Hartman will officiate and burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. Visitation was held after 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel, and will be after 7 a.m. Thursday at the chapel, and after 1 p.m. Thursday at the church. Masonic services were held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel. Pallbearers include: Calvin Wiley, Bobby Trisler, Bill Brinkley, Ronald Ashford, Kerry Anness and David Collier. Honorary pallbearers include: Hunter Burton, Dr. Carter VanArsdall, John Russell, Andy Williams, H.C. Johnson, Marshall Freeman, Edwin Freeman and Jack Coleman. The family suggests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Harrodsburg Christian Church Foundation. ALTA WHITIS Mrs. Alta Elizabeth Whitis, 65, of 727 Fairview Court died Wednesday, August 2, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born April 30, 1930 in Somerset she was the daughter of the late Albert and Betty Denny Poynter. She was a homemaker. Survivors include: her husband, Emmitt Whitis; one son, Joseph Denton Whitis, Harrodsburg; two daughters, Dianna Kay Lewis and Connie Renna Burns both of Harrodsburg; two grandchildren and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were Friday, August 4th at 11:00 a.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with the Rev. Hamp Wooten officiating. Burial was in the Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Wallace Key, George Key, Elwood Lister, James Lewis, William Adkinson and Edgar Green. HILDEBRANDO HÚRTIZ Dr. Hildebrando Rodrigo Húrtiz, M. D., age 79, of Terrace Court Danville, died Wednesday, August 2, 1995 at his home. Born July 16 1916 in Torreon, Mexico, he was the son of the late Pasqual Moro Húrtiz and Rosita Doro Do Húrtiz. He was a retired physician of Western State Hospital in Hopkinsville and a former physician at Kentucky State Hospital in Danville. He was a member of the Baptist faith. Survivors include: his wife Marie Sara Zambrano Húrtiz, Danville; three daughters, Carela H. Teague, Danville, Leticia H. Bentley, Danville and Belinda H. Ballard, Harrodsburg; one brother, Avciardo Húrtiz of Mexico; one sister, Hortencia Gonzalez of San Antonio, Texas; six grandchildren. Services for Dr. Húrtiz were held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 4 by Mike Anderson at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home in Danville. Burial was in Bellevue Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dr. William Pesci, Dr. Dan Moran, Larry Teague, Adam Ballard, Bob Ballard, and Alex Bentley. Honorary bearers were Sara Bentley, Megan Powell, Aaron Ballard and Adrianne Cotton. Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Heritage Hospice, P O Box 1213, Danville, KY 40422. RALPH HAMMONS Mr. Ralph Hammons, age 56, of 535 Lock 7 Road, Wilmore, died Saturday, August 5, 1995 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lexington. Born March 21, 1939 in Woodford County, he was the son of the late John Riley and Grace Lowry Hammons. He was a truck driver and a member of the Clover Bottom Baptist Church. Survivors include: three sons, Phillip, Mark and Glenn Hammons, all of Nicholasville; two daughters; Judy Hunter, High Bridge and Shannon Hammons, Nicholasville; four brothers, Jackie Hammons, Burgin, Bobby Hammons, Lexington, Jimmy Gibson, Burgin and David Lee Gibson, Harrodsburg; one sister, Bessie Satterly, Harrodsburg; eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by two sons, Johnny Michael Hammons, James Thomas Hammons and one sister, Daisy Stitt. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 8, at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. David Marsee officiating. Burial was in the Wilmore Cemetery. Pallbearers were Gary and Timmy Lowry, James Hunter, Louis Gene Jenkins, Johnny Monroe and Milton and Scotty Hammons. CHERYL SOUTHWORTH Mrs. Cheryl Sanders Southworth, 29, of 226 Palisades Road, died Thursday, August 3, 1995 on US 68 as a result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident in Jessamine County. Born January 21, 1966 in Lexington, she was the daughter of Mr. Charles Sanders of Mercer County and Mrs. Beulah Mae Carey Horton of High Bridge. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse at the Kentucky Veterans Center in Wilmore, attended Eastern Kentucky University, was a graduate of Danville School of Practical Nursing and a member of the Shawnee Run Baptist Church. She was the wife of Christopher Shaun Southworth. Survivors besides her parents and husband include: a step-father, William E. Horton, High Bridge, paternal grandmother, Mrs. Pat (Gladys) Sanders of Burgin, and one daughter; Cierra Ashlyn Southworth of Harrodsburg. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 6, at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with the Rev. Pat Wren, Rev. Lester Tirey and Bro. Ronald C. Horton officiating. Burial was in Shawnee Run Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Brian Simpson, Loran Abel, Linda Hall, Tony Dinkle, Delynn Dinkle, Clifford Houp, Glenda Grider and Tammy Reed. LAFON WHEELER Mr. Lafon Riker Wheeler, 60, of Walton, husband of Mildred Joana Whitus Wheeler, died Sunday, August 6, 1995, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital South in Edgewood. Born December 28, 1934, he was the son of Ben C. and Mollie Bell Land Wheeler. He was a truck driver for Transpersonal Trucking of Cincinnati, Ohio. Survivors include: three sons, Jeff Wheeler, Florence, Tim Wheeler, Morningview, and Scott Wheeler of Florida; three brothers, Morgan Wheeler of Harrodsburg, James Wheeler of Florence and Robert Wheeler of Highland Heights; four grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 8, at the Chamber and Grubbs Funeral Home in Walton. The remains were cremated. THELMA MORRISSEY Mrs. Thelma J. Morrissey, 76, of 53-A Reilly Road, Frankfort, died July 29, 1995 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Lawrenceburg. Born August 19, 1918 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Dorothy Wilham Sanders. She was a member of the Thornhill Baptist Church, the Golden Agers, Faithful Workers Sunday School Class and a Kentucky colonel. Survivors include one daughter, Carolyn Morrissey, Frankfort; two sisters, Theta Matherly, Harrodsburg and Mildred Colyer, Danville, two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services for Mrs. Morrissey were held Monday, July 31 at Rogers Funeral Home in Frankfort with the Rev. William Hartung officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Mike Adcock, Jimmy Adcock, Kenny Blackwell, Glenn Gritton, Ronnie Robertson, and Harvey Gaines. SUE BUGG Mrs. Sue Ella Bugg, 83, of Elizabethtown, died Sunday, August 6, 1995, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. Born September 24, 1911 in Hardin County, she was the daughter of the late Maxwell and Lizzie Grimes Bugg. Survivors include: her husband, Raymond C. Bugg, Elizabethtown, formerly of Harrodsburg; one son, Hubert VanMeter, Jr., Elizabethtown; one brother, Roderick Buckles, Elizabethtown; two sisters, Louise Harrison, Elizabethtown, and Eva Cecil, White Mills; two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 8, at the Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with Bro. Gary Richardson officiating. Burial was in Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens. JACK WOLMACK Lexington Man Found Dead Near Herrington Lake Boat Dock A Lexington man was found dead near the Pandora Boat Dock on the Herrington Lake Monday, but local officials are still unsure as to the cause of death. Jack Wolmack, 48, of 237 South Point Drive in Lexington, was pronounced dead at the scene by Mercer County Coroner Larry Sanders at 7:26 p.m. Sheriff Ralph Anderson said his office was dispatched to the scene at approximately 6:40 p.m. when a resident of the area saw a body floating in the water. Anderson said Wolmack had a flotation jacket on when he was found. "Mr. Wolmack owns some property near the boat dock, and we think he had just come down to the area to enjoy the day," said Anderson. "A resident saw him alive on his property between 3:30 and 4 p.m. that day, and that was probably the last time anyone saw him alive." Anderson said his office conducted an investigation but found no evidence of foul play. "We saw no sign of a struggle, no sign of a robbery, nothing to indicate this was of a criminal nature," he said. "We don't even know the cause of death right now, and won't until we receive the results of an autopsy." Anderson said Wolmack was well-known to residents of the area. ANNIE PANKEY Mrs. Annie Russell Pankey, 88, of Harrodsburg Health Care, died Tuesday, August 15, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born January 20, 1907 in Mercer County she was the daughter of the late William H. and Ella Belle Elliott Russell. She was the widow of Lancelot Pankey. She was a homemaker, a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church and a former member of the Lexington Road Homemakers Club. Survivors include: three nephews, Frank P. Russell, Wayne Russell and Joe A. Russell, all of Mercer County; four great nephews and two great nieces. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Henry L. Russell and George C. Russell; one sister Betty Belle Russell and one nephew, Carroll Russell. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 17 at 10 a.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Hilary Claypool and Bro. Don Reed officiating. Burial will be in Deep Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kevin Russell, Mark Russell, James Russell and Tony Pankey. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday and after 7:00 a.m. Thursday until time of service. MORRIS TEWMEY Mr. Morris Tewmey, 79, of 331 Quirks Run Road, died Tuesday, August 15, 1995 at his residence. Born July 4, 1916 in Mercer County he was the son of the late Charles Edward and Anna Lee Peavler Tewmey. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and a former member of the Bruners Chapel Baptist Church. Survivors include: one brother, Melvin Tewmey, Mercer County; one niece, Mrs. Marsha Robinson, Salvisa; one nephew, Eddie Tewmey, Mercer County. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 17th at 8:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Don Reed officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7:00 p.m. Thursday until time of service. RALPH DEVINE Mr. Ralph John Devine, 71, of Hillsboro Lane, Springfield, died Tuesday, August 8, 1995 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. Born October 13, 1923 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late John H. and Leona Lester Devine. He was a retired farmer, was associated with the Washington County ASCS Office for 17 years and a former employee of the New Farmers Tobacco Warehouse. He was an army veteran of World War II and a member of the VFW Post #6951. He was a member of the Mackville Baptist Church. He married the former Katherine Shewmaker at Mackville on December 25, 1946. For the past 25 years, Devine suffered with a heart condition and he was one of the early pioneers in the United States to undergo open heart surgery. The new procedure was monitored closely and his case was published in the VA Medical Journal in Asheville, NC in 1973. Survivors, in addition to his wife, include: two sons, Ralph Eugene Devine, Mackville, Jimmie Lynn Devine, Springfield; two daughters, Mrs. Jerry (Penny) Rummage of Bardstown, Mrs. Perry (Rosemary) Milby, Springfield; one sister, Mrs. Vergie Brothers of Willisburg; eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Dewey Devine on July 4, 1955 and the Rev. Charlie Devine on June 6, 1976. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, August 10 at the Carey & Son Funeral Home in Springfield with the Rev. Gayle Brown of Asheville, NC officiating. He was assisted by the Rev. Lee Lambert, pastor of the Mackville Baptist Church and the Rev. Paul Readnour, a former pastor. Burial was in the Peter Cemetery in Mackville. Pallbearers were Eugene Devine, Jimmie Devine, Kevin Devine, Larry Devine, Tommy Devine and Tige Akins. Honorary bearers were Kenneth Davis, C. H. Carney, Jimmie Clark, Kenneth Yates, Orland Hardin, Wesley Shewmaker, Robert Arnold and Roland Warner. Carey and Son Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. BRENDA BLACK Mrs. Brenda Lee Black, 54, of 300 West Office Street, died Friday, August 18, 1995 at her residence. Born May 31, 1941 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late James (Jake) Merriman and Jesse Darland Merriman. She was an Aide at St. Philip's Child Care for a number of years and a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church. Survivors include: her husband, Kenneth Robards Black; four sons, Cecil Wright and Mark Dwayne Turner, both of Harrodsburg, Charles Turner, Lexington and Leslie Wayne Wright, Norfolk, VA; one daughter, Peggy Denise Wright Black, Harrodsburg; eight brothers, J. D. Merriman, Lexington, Wayne Merriman, Willisburg, Ronnie Merriman, Springfield, Chuck Merriman, Willisburg, Larry, Marion (Happy) and Robin Merriman, all of Harrodsburg and Gary Merriman, Cornishville; four sisters, Peggy Rice, Danville, Jackie Merriman, Junction City, Joyce Claunch and Sheryl Ann Hicks, both of Harrodsburg; 11 grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren. Services for Mrs. Black were held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday August 20, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. James Harley officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were Larry Merriman, Jr., Ricky Rice, Drew Rice, Delmer Odell, James and Vernon McGuire. Honorary bearers were Henry Black and Kelly Rice. ANDREW YOUNG Mr. Andrew Young, 65, formerly of Lancaster died Friday, August 18, 1995 at the home of his daughter in Danville. Born July 11, 1930 in Mercer County he was the son of the late Otis C. and Pearl Hardin Young. He was a retired employee of South Central Bell where he had served for 30 years as a supervisor in the assignment department. He was a lifetime member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and was a past president of the Boonesborough Yacht Club. Survivors include: one son, Lynn Baxter Young, Georgetown; one daughter, Mrs. Matthew (Vicki) Young Shepherd, Danville; two brothers, Jesse Young, Salvisa and O. C. Young, Harrodsburg; two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, August 21, at 11:00 a.m. at Spring Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Jeffrey J. DiMatties officiating. Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Heritage Hospice of Danville. Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. VERA BRITT Mrs. Vera Marie Britt, 79, formerly of Gallatin County, died Thursday, August 17, 1995 at the home of her daughter, Barbara Brannock, in Waynesville, Ohio. she was the widow of Orin Mason Britt, who died July 14, 1995. Born November 13, 1916, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Bertha Gilming Yockey. She was graduated from Holmes High School in Covington, Ky. She was a member of Grace Episcopal Church in Florence, the Homemakers Club, and was active in 4-H work for many years. She was also a member of the Warsaw Women's Club and the Gallatin County Historical Society and served on the Bluegrass Area Development District Board and the park development board. Survivors include: two daughters, Barbara Brannock of Waynesville, Ohio, with whom she and her husband lived in recent years, and Susanne Craddock of Harrodsburg; one brother, John T. Yockey, Ft. Thomas; and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 22 at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Waynesville, Ohio with the Rev. Hugh Whitsell officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery in Southgate with the Rev. Michael Milliken. Pallbearers were Kevin Craddock, William Brannock, John T. Yockey, Richard Leirs, Ray Mauer and Roger Coker. Expressions of sympathy are suggested to the Mercer County Senior Citizens or Heritage Hospice, PO Box 1213, Danville. EMERY FISHER Mr. Emery B. Fisher, 78, widower of Lola M. Fisher, formerly of Harrodsburg, of 2057 Rebel Road, Lexington, died Monday at his home. He was a retired carpenter, formerly working with the R. L. Duncan Co., Steve Caller Co., and the White Congleton Co. After retirement, he taught carpentry with the Fayette County Adult Education Program. He was born in Morrow, LA, son of the late Reuben and Nellie Simpson Fisher. He received a BS in engineering from the University of Kentucky. He was a member of the Southland Christian Church, a former deacon, member of the PTA Sunday School Class, the Prime Timers, The Bud Vase Ministry and PAWS Ministry. He was also a member of the Oleika Temple and the Legion of Honor there, and had served in the US Army 717th Tank Battalion during WW II. Survivors include: two sons, Michael R. Fisher, Danville, Donald R. Fisher, Lexington; two sisters, Bessie Fisher Summers, Morrow, LA, Ruby Fisher McGaughlin, Baton Rouge, LA; one brother, Ray Fisher, Baton Rouge, LA; one step-grandchild. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 23, at the Southland Christian Church Chapel conducted by the Rev. Wayne B. Smith and the Rev. Garrett Stephens. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg. Pallbearers were Wallace Bryant, Tom Catlett, Paul Oliver, John Mattingly, Jimmy Y. Dean, and Ben Taylor. Memorials are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 2312 Alexandria Dr., Lexington, 40504. STELLA MILLER Mrs. Stella V. Hogue Demaree Miller, 79, of 416 Earl Street, Danville, died Tuesday, August 22, 1995 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born May 17, 1916 in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Laura Jane Goode Hogue. She was the widow of Marvin Demaree and wife of Arthur Miller. She was a 40 year employee of Palm Beach in Danville and retired business agent for the AFL-CIO. She was a member of the Harrodsburg Christian church. Survivors include; her husband, Arthur Miller; one son, Marvin Haston Demaree, Stanford; two brothers, Sherman Hogue, Harrodsburg and Jesse Hogue of Junction City; two sisters, Dora Jane Toadvine, Danville and Ruby Fisher, Leander, TX; three grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 24, at McClellan Funeral Home conducted by Rev. David Hartman, with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery. Visitation at the McClellan Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 23 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. and after 8:00 a.m. on Thursday. Pallbearers are Forrest Bradshaw, Mark Hogue, Danny Hogue, James G. Hogue, Charles Diehl and Shawn Naughton. MILTON BURIAN Mr. Milton F. Burian, 77, of 3855 Louisville Road, Salvisa, died August 22, 1995 at Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born August 28, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Frank Burian and Vlasta Qvid. He was a supervisor in the Bookkeeping Department at Lincoln National Bank, Survivors include: his wife, Dorothy Eugenia Bodinof Burian, Salvisa, and a brother-in-law, Robert Bodinof of Mercer County. Services for Mr. Burian will be held at 8:00 p.m. Friday, August 25 at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Don Reed officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. A committal service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 26, at Spring Hill Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Heritage Hospice. ALMA MOSS Mrs. Alma Ruby Moss, 54, of 659 Beaumont Avenue, died Sunday, August 20, 1995 at her residence. Born December 24, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Ansle and Margie Harmon Devine. She was a former employee of Mercer Dress. Survivors include: one son; Barry Moss, Harrodsburg; two daughters, Carolyn Grubbs, Louisville, Lori Moss, Harrodsburg; three brothers; Clifford and Sam Devine, both of Harrodsburg and Billy Devine of Sacramento, CA; four sisters: Mrs. Lillian Long and Marion Jackie Devine, Harrodsburg, Mrs. Florence Hensley, Hebron and Norma Keesecker, Boyle County; four grandchildren. Funeral services were at 11:00 am. Wednesday, August 23, at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Baldauff officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Lee Stratton, Donnie Cocanougher, Terry Grubbs, Sammy Simpson, Tony Simpson and Perry Long. ROZLAND TURNER Former Harrodsburg Resident Found Dead In Danville A Harrodsburg native was discovered dead in her apartment Sunday morning in Danville. Rozland Turner, 19, of 40 Heather Hills, was found dead by a friend at approximately 10 am. Sunday morning. Police reports say she died sometime Saturday from a knife wound to her throat. The coroner said there was no sign of a break-in at the apartment. Turner was a graduate of Harrodsburg High School and is the daughter of Delores Harris of Harrodsburg. No arrests had been made in the case as of Wednesday morning. ROZLAND TURNER Mrs. Rozland Marie Turner, 19, 301 North Hill-N-Dale, Danville, died Saturday at her home. A native of Fayette County, she was the daughter of Deloris Harris, Harrodsburg and Ronald Cobb, Indianapolis, IN. She was a former McDonald's employee and a member of the Little Zion Baptist Church in Burgin. Survivors, in addition to her parents, include: two children, Rashelle S. Turner and Rowan S. Turner, Danville; one brother, Everette Turner, Harrodsburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Little Zion Baptist Church in Burgin with the Rev. Philip Yates officiating. Burial will be in the Robinson Roe Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the hour of service Thursday at the church. Smith Jackson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. ANGELA STEVENSON Miss Angela Stevenson, 84, of 454 Cane Run died Sunday, August 20, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born June 18, 1911 in Covington, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Bessie Stevenson. She was a housekeeper and a member of the Catholic faith. Funeral services were Tuesday, August 22 at 11 a.m., at Spring Hill Cemetery with Dr. Robert DeFoor officiating. Pallbearers were Billy Joe Hill and C. M. Shewmaker. MARGARET HOLT Mrs. Margaret Holt, 46, of 2390 Cornishville Road died Wednesday, August 23, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born January 10, 1949 she was the daughter of the late Philip and Veda Conner. Survivors include: her husband, Roy Holt; one daughter, Angela Peavler, Harrodsburg; two sons, Roy Holt, Jr., and Jerry Lee Holt both of Harrodsburg; six sisters, Betty Dye, Dorothy Dye and Ada Hafley, all of Indiana, Pat Hall of Tennessee, Edith Dean of Bedford and Mary Ross of Harrodsburg; and six grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home. NELLIE STRATTON Mrs. Nellie M. Chilton Stratton, 82, of 905 Short Road, Salvisa, died Wednesday, August 23, 1995 at Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born October 3, 1912, she was a native of Mercer County and the daughter of John Myers McCoy Chilton and Ruby Houchin Chilton. She was the widow of Robert Stratton. She was a housewife and a member of Claylick Methodist church. Survivors include: one son, J. B. Stratton, Salvisa; one daughter, Shirley Gash, Salvisa; one brother, Earl McCoy Chilton, Salvisa and one sister, Mrs. Earl (Frances) Robinson, Salvisa; five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Emma J. Chapman and two brothers, Huntly and John H. Chilton. Services for Mrs. Stratton were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 26, at the Gash Memorial chapel in Lawrenceburg with the Rev. John Hockersmith III and the Rev. James Harley officiating. Burial was in Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Thomas Chapman, Billy Chilton, Marion Wilson, B. R. Chilton, James Robert Stratton and Douglas Gash. Honorary bearers were Ricky Gash, Mark Gash and George Kevin Stratton. MARGARET HOLT Mrs. Margaret Holt, 46, of 2390 Cornishville road, died Wednesday, August 23, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born January 10, 1949 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Veda Vickrey Conner. She was a homemaker, a member of the Dry Branch Baptist Church and a former nurse's aide at the Kentucky Veteran's Center in Wilmore. Survivors include: her husband Roy Holt; one daughter, Angela Peavler, Harrodsburg; two sons, Roy Holt, Jr., and Jerry Lee Holt, both of Harrodsburg; six sisters, Betty Dye, Dorothy Dye and Ada Halfy, all of Indiana, Pat Hall of Tennessee, Edith Dean of Bedford and Mary Ross of Harrodsburg; six grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 25 at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. James Harley officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery with Lewis T. Dean, Jr., Anthony Redford, Kevin Griffin, Greg Deringer, Michael Logue and Robert Deringer serving as pallbearers. WILLIAM CLOYD William Herbert "Billy" Cloyd, 61, son of the late Earl and Ora Huff Cloyd, died Sunday, August 27, 1995 in Renton, Washington. Survivors include: his wife, Maxine Cloyd; two sons, Max and Jim; two daughters, Lisa and Nancy; three brothers, Bernard Cloyd, Destin, FL, Buford Cloyd, Ft. Myers, FL, and his twin brother, Bobby Cloyd of Dayton, OH; one sister, Anne Cloyd Biernacki, Dayton, OH and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, James Tilford Cloyd of Harrodsburg and Gilbert Cloyd of Alexandria, VA. Memorial Services will be held in Renton, Washington. OPHA PERKINS Mrs. Opha Perkins, 79, of 926 Cornishville Road, died Wednesday, August 23, 1995 at the Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born December 7, 1915 in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Ollie Wells and Maudie Drury Wells. She was the widow of Granville Perkins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include: one son, Carroll Perkins, Harrodsburg; one daughter, Phyllis Jean Peavler, Harrodsburg; one sister, Viola Terrell, Chaplin; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandchild. Services for Mrs. Perkins were held at 11:00 a.m., Friday August 25 at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Mark Baldauff and the Rev. James Harley officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Willie B. Horn, Donald Ray Baker, Kenneth Baker, Bob Richmond, Garland Yankey, Charles Lewis and Garnett Ruble. Honorary bearers were Margaret Ruble and members of the Sunday School class of Calvary Baptist Church. Memorials are suggested to Heritage Hospice. DOLLIE WHITE Mrs. Dollie Marie White, 50, of 1642 Perryville Road, died Friday, August 25, 1995 at the Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville. Born February 14, 1945 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Mike Louallen and Maggie J. Hardin Louallen. She was an equipment operator at Signet Systems and a member of Benton Baptist Church. Survivors include: her husband, Danny Thomas White, Harrodsburg; one son, Tim Lynn White, Harrodsburg; three brothers, H. B. Louallen and Gene Louallen, Harrodsburg, Bob Louallen, Washington County; one sister, Louise Haydon, Versailles; Services for Mrs. White were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 28, 1995 at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jerel Coffey and the Rev. John Watts officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Kenneth Burns, Carroll Gritton, Johnny Bailey, Joe Webb, Wayne Hill and Othel L. Browning. Honorary bearers were Elwood Byrd, Jeff Blankenship, Drew Rice, Jack and Harry Baker and William Douglas Baker. PATRICIA YOUNG Mrs. Patricia Wynn Young, 52, of 798 Beaumont Avenue, wife of Ronnie D. Young, died Wednesday, August 30, 1995 at the Haggin Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McClellan Funeral Home. MARY HARMON Mrs. Mary C. Harmon, age 90, 1144 Warwick Road, died Monday, August 28, 1995 at Harrodsburg Health Care. Born October 19, 1904 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Cordelia Hungate Catlett. She was retired from Cricketeer and was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Survivors include: one daughter, Anne Green, Harrodsburg; one brother, Woodrow Catlett, Mercer County; two sisters, Faye Wade of Danville and Beatrice Peavler of Harrodsburg; two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Harmon, one brother, Henry Catlett, and one sister Raye Stigall. Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 30th, at 2:00 p.m., at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with the Rev. Wayne Furr officiating. Burial was in Spring hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jody Greene, Garnett Catlett, C. W. Greene, Hugh Phillips and Jeff Snyder. CHARLIE WHITE Mr. Charlie C. White, 91, of Hope, Indiana, died Monday, September 4, 1995, at his residence. Born May 23, 1904 in Springfield, he was the son of the late Addie and Annie Carpenter White. He was married to the late Vertie M. Reynolds May 19, 1922, who died March 14, 1989. He was a farmer and a member of the Liberty Baptist church in Decatur County, Indiana. Survivors include: a son, Lloyd White, San Jose, CA; two daughters, Arnola Records, Edinburgh, IN and Idella Humbel, Columbus, IN; 11 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Virginia McQueen and a brother, Cletus White. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 8, at the Norman Funeral Home in Hope, Indiana with the Rev. David Blazier officiating. Burial will be in Hartsville College Cemetery, Hartsville, Indiana. Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 7. Memorials are suggested to Christians in Action, c/o Norman Funeral Home, Hope, Indiana. RAY McANLY Mr. Ray McAnly, 82, of 410 Greenview Drive, Lawrenceburg, died Monday, September 4, 1995, at his residence. Born July 15, 1913 in Boyle County, he was the son of the late Elvin Leslie and Annie Bell Gaddis McAnly. He was a retired employee of the City of Lawrenceburg Water Department, a member of Anderson Lodge, No. 90, First Christian Church, Lawrenceburg Chapter #138 RAM and a former deacon of the Birdwhistell Sunday School Class. Survivors include: his wife, Aileen Houchin McAnly, Lawrenceburg; one son, Bobby McAnly, Lawrenceburg; one daughter, Belle Christerson, Cincinnati, OH; one brother, Carl McAnly, Danville; one sister, Thelma Brown, Harrodsburg; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 6 at the Gash Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Charles Brumley officiating. Burial was in Lawrenceburg Cemetery. Pallbearers were W. J. Smith, Keith Allen, Bobby Sparrow, Gary Burton, Marvin Robinson, Clarice R. Sparrow, Wayne Richards and Dickie Crutcher. Contributions are suggested to the Building Fund, First Christian Church, 300 South Main St., Lawrenceburg, KY 40342. PATRICIA YOUNG Mrs. Patricia Wynn Young, 52, of 798 Beaumont Avenue, died Wednesday, August 30, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. A native of Scott County, she was born November 22, 1942 to the late Roy and Bertie Norman Wynn. She was property tax clerk for the Harrodsburg Board of Education, and attendance clerk for Harrodsburg High School. She was a former tennis coach for Harrodsburg High School, a member of the Volvo Tennis League, an active volunteer for the Mercer County YMCA and a member of the Harrodsburg Christian Church. Survivors include: her husband, Ronnie D. Young; two sons, Christopher D. Young, Lexington, Patrick Young, Harrodsburg; two brothers, David Wynn, Maggie Valley, NC and Danny Wynn, Nicholasville. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Virginia Rae Young. Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 2 at the Harrodsburg Christian Church by the Rev. David Hartman and the Rev. Phil Williams. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Joe and Joy Stevens, Gary and Carol Houchin, John and Vivian Landrum, Joy and Allison Stocker, Trudy Sutherland, Bonnie Hatchett, Lynda Herndon, Diane Kitchen, Toni Sims, Aaron Mobley, and Jack Newton. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society - Mercer County, PO Box 102, Harrodsburg. McClellan Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. SARA CULL Miss Sara Graves Cull, 80, of 333 North Greenville Street, died Thursday, August 31, 1995, at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born February 10, 1915 in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Myrtle Watts Cull. She was a retired seamstress at Palm Beach and a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church. Survivors include: one sister, Margaret Raybourne of Springfield; one niece, Sandra Carey, Lebanon; four nephews, Jack W. Raybourne, Mechanicsville, VA, Ken Raybourne,, Nicholasville, Bill Cull, Frankfort and Gary Brent Cull, Cocoa, FL. She was preceded in death by four brothers Horace, Dalton and Brent Cull and Robert Cull, Jr., Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 2 at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Dr. Robert DeFoor officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ken Raybourne, Bill Cull, Kevin Carey, Larry Breunig, Truman Taylor and Jack Raybourne. Honorary bearers were "Breakfast Club at Stone Manor," Ann Esteridge, Paula Votaw, Martha Davis, Barbara Humber, Sara Bottom, Mary Dot Gritton and Bonnie Hatchett. Expressions of sympathy are suggested to the American Diabetes Association and the Harrodsburg Baptist Church. ELEODORO JIMENEZ Mr. Eleodoro Jimenez, 18, of Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico died Thursday August 31, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born November 1, 1976 in Hedalgo, Texas, he was the son of Eleodoro and Margarita Torres Jimenez of Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico. He was a farm laborer. Survivors, in addition to his parents, include: four brothers, Juan Manuel, Antonio, Leonardo and Jose Guadalupe Jimenez, all of Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico; two sisters, Margarita and Ofelia Jimenez, both of Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico; maternal grandmother Juana Valerio de Torres of Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico and maternal grandfather, Julio Torres of Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico. A memorial service was held Saturday, September 2, 1995 at 3 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Father Joseph Muench officiating. Funeral services were in Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico at the Valle Del Paz Funeral Home. Burial was in the Empresa Panteon Espanol Cemetery, Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico. JOY WINNER Joy Savanna Winner, age four months, died August 31, 1995 at Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville. Survivors include: her parents, Presley and Sarah Winner, Jr.; grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. Presley Winner, Sr.; grandmother, Jane Brown and grandfather, Oakley Brown, both of Harrodsburg. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 3 at the Springdale Presbyterian Church in Louisville. Burial was in Stewart Cemetery, Stewart, OH. Arrangements were by Arch L. Heady and Son, Louisville. ALELIDORO JIMENEZ Man Killed In Car Accident On Hwy 152 A one-vehicle car accident on Ky Hwy 152, one mile east of Burgin claimed the life of a Mercer County man on Thursday, Aug. 31. According to Kentucky State Police reports, Alelidoro Jimenez, of Cane Run Camp Road in Harrodsburg was a passenger in a car driven by Felipe Castillo, age 21, also of Harrodsburg, when Castillo lost control of the car, skidded off the road and struck a utility pole and a rock fence. Jimenez was transported to James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 10:51 p.m. A second passenger in the car, Reuben Anaya, also of Harrodsburg, was air-lifted to the UK Medical Center where he is listed in serious condition. State Police report that alcohol was involved in the accident and that the driver was arrested at the scene and taken to the Boyle County jail. He is scheduled to be arraigned in Mercer County District Court on Wednesday, Sept. 6 on a capital murder charge. Further details were not available at press time. All three men were migrant workers employed by Perkins Farm. JEANETTE CUNNINGHAM Mrs. Jeanette P. Cunningham, age 88, of 1820 Harrodsburg Road, Lawrenceburg, died Wednesday, September 6 1995 at Harrodsburg Health Care. Born September 23, 1906 in Edinburg, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Milton and Myrtle Phillips. She was a homemaker and a member of the New Providence Presbyterian Church. She was the widow of Howard Clark Cunningham. Survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence (Louise) Briscoe of Lawrenceburg, Mrs. Joe (Irene) Baker, Austin, Texas; one son, Wyatt Howard Cunningham of Raleigh, North Carolina; one brother, Arthur Woodrow Phillips of Columbus, Indiana; six grandchildren, two step grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, four step great grandchildren. Funeral services were Friday, September 8th at 1:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home in Harrodsburg with Mr. Bill Hoffmann officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jerry C. Briscoe, Bill Green, Richard Briscoe, Wyatt Cunningham, Garnett Green and Stan Briscoe. JEWELL RELEFORD Mrs. Jewell F. Releford, age 74, of 309 East Office Street, died Thursday, September 7, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born June 13, 1921 in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Hobart and Pearlie Tyler Lawson. She was retired from Corning Glass Works in Harrodsburg and a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church. Survivors include: her husband, J. S. Releford; one son, Bill Miller, Irvine; one daughter, Sharon Currens of Vine Grove; three grandchildren. One grandchild preceded her in death. Funeral services were Saturday, September 9 at 11:00 a.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Brother James Harley officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were George "Boots" Kays, Fred Perkins, Paul Jones, Tommy Jones, Richard Shewmaker and Terry Currens. JUNE ROBINSON Mrs. June Iris "Jackie" Robinson, 60, of 280 Cole Lane, died Saturday, September 9, 1995 at her residence. Born July 11, 1935 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of Marvin B. and Lillian Bugg Isham. She was a retired machine operator from Cricketeer and a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church. Survivors, in addition to her parents, include: her husband, Charles T. Robinson, Harrodsburg, one son, Chuck Robinson, Mackville; two daughters, Patricia L. Goodlett, Barbourville, Vicki Sue Johnson, Harrodsburg; and seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Marvin (Buddy) Isham. Services for Mrs. Robinson were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 11, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Chuck Robinson, Rev. Cleo Goodlett and the Rev.. Barry Harmon officiating. Burial was in the Hopewell Cemetery. Pallbearers were Randy, Eddie, Tim and Keith Horn, Kevin and Michael Burke, Marvin "Bubby" Isham, Jacob and Aaron Robinson. Memorials are suggested to Heritage Hospice. WALTER ROWE Mr. Marion Walter Rowe, age 81, of 318 Sexton Road, died Sunday, September 10, 1995 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born February 6, 1914 in New Albany, Indiana he was the son of Mrs. Norah D. Stevens Rowe of Louisville and the late Austin Freemont Rowe. Mr. Rowe retired as an educator from the Mercer County School system in 1980, was a member of the Harrodsburg United Methodist Church where he had served as a Sunday School teacher of a men's class and served on several boards of the church. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II where he obtained the rank of First Lieutenant. He was a member of American Legion Post #52. He attended the University of Louisville and Asbury College and received his masters degree at the University of Kentucky. Rowe first came to Mercer County from Louisville in 1939 as an employee of Goodwill Industries of Kentucky which operated the Pennebaker Home for Girls, the farm and museum at Shakertown. After his service in the Army during World War II, he returned to a teaching position at the Rose Hill School and later taught and served as principal at the McAfee School. When the county schools consolidated, he went to the Perryville School system where he served as principal for three years and then moved to Florida where he taught in a county school system and at a junior college. The Rowes returned to Mercer County in 1961 where he became supervisor of instruction. Survivors besides his mother include: his wife Sarah Sexton Rowe; three sons, Walter Rowe, Jr. of Mercer County, James H. Rowe of Big Lake, Alaska and Steven Lynn Rowe of Middlesburg, Florida; two sisters Vonceal Quattry and Norma Rowe both of Louisville; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. One brother Marvin Rowe preceded him in death. Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 13 at the Harrodsburg United Methodist Church at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Mark Girard and Dr. David Ross officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ralph Clark, Howard Nichols, Frank Trisler, William Green, Harvey Sexton, Jr., Wayne Sexton, Taylor Lunsford and Ronald Bradford. Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. BEULAH STOCKTON Mrs. Beulah Wooldridge Akins Stockton, 79, of 1380 Glensboro Road, Lawrenceburg, died Sunday, September 10, 1995 at the Bluegrass Regional Medical Center, Frankfort. Born June 12, 1916 in Anderson County, she was the daughter of the late William and Florence Sayre Wooldridge. She was the widow of William Clayton Stockton. She was a homemaker and a member of the Alton Baptist Church. Survivors include: a son, Ret. Lt. William Akins, Lawrenceburg; two daughters, Mrs. William T. (Anna) Wiley, Frankfort, Mrs. Robert (Florence) Goodlett, Lawrenceburg; two step daughters, Mrs. J. D. (Janet) Chilton, Salvisa, Karen Sue Ritter, Frankfort; two step sons, Walter Clayton Stockton and William Mark Stockton, both of Lawrenceburg; one sister, Mrs. James (Edith) Wooldridge Hammond, Lawrenceburg; 15 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Services for Mrs. Stockton were at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 13 at the Gash Memorial Chapel, Lawrenceburg, with the Rev. Tyre Denney and the Rev. Mickey Hyder officiating. Burial was in the Lawrenceburg Cemetery. Pallbearers were John Chilton, Glenn Mayeski, Joseph Hatfield, William Scott Akins, Barry Vaughn, Gregory Vaughn, Christopher Allen Akins, Jason Everett Akins, Christopher Allen Woods and Michael Stockton. LYONA GRIFFIN Lyona Lucille Howe Griffin, 76, of Bellview Street, Junction City, died Wednesday, September 13, 1995 at Harrodsburg Health Care. She was born February 15, 1919 in Scott County, daughter of the late Raymond and Susan Elizabeth Clifton Howe. She was a housewife and a member of the Junction City United Methodist Church. Survivors include: two sons, Joe Willis Griffin, Harrodsburg, and Chris J. Griffin, Junction City; two daughters, Nickie Sue Thompson, Junction City, and Sheree Griffin Kidd, Danville; two brothers, Marvin Howe, Richmond, IN, and Larry Howe, Georgetown; two sisters, Lois Lynn, Lexington, and Dorothy Millington, Bakersfield, CA; 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday, September 15, at 1 p.m. at the Stith Funeral Home in Danville, with the Rev. Donnie Releford officiating. Burial was in the Junction City cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society. EMMA GIRTLEY Mrs. Emma Coyle Girtley, 72, of Louisville, died Saturday, September 9, 1995 at the University of Louisville Hospital. Born February 19, 1922 in Gravel Switch, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas and Grace Pipes Coyle. She was a member of the Gospel Assembly Church. Survivors include: her husband, Mifford P. Girtley; two daughters, Christene Rowland and Beverly Moseley; three brothers, Clarence Coyle, Harrodsburg, Hardin Coyle and Estil Coyle,; one sister, Hazel Southerland; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 13 at Stoess Funeral Home with the Rev. Jack Ross, pastor of Christian Assembly Church and the Rev. Craig Basler, of Cornerstone Church, officiating. Burial was in Louisville Memorial Gardens East. Pallbearers were Tom Moseley, Larry Rowland, Carl Pait, Will Branham, Doug Noe and Todd Moseley. CHARLES HOPPER Mr. Charles Hopper, 65, of 981 Old Louisville Road, Salvisa, died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, September 19, 1995 at his residence. Born October 30, 1929 in Anderson County, he was the son of the late John Jackson and Pearl Lee Doss Hopper. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include: his wife, Virginia Pearl Propes Hopper, Salvisa; six sons, Charles Wesley and Elzie Hopper, both of Mercer County; Frank Wayne and Ezra Lawrence Hopper, both of Anderson County, Jeffrey Hopper, Lawrenceburg and Michael Earnest Hopper, Frankfort; seven daughters: Mrs. Conley (Debbie) Kays, Frankfort, Mrs. Terry (Kandy) White and Jennilee Starr Hopper, both of Woodford County, Mrs. Ronald (Dee Dee Jane) Harvey, Mrs. Billy (Robin) Overstreet, Cathy Charlene Hopper and Joanie Mitchell, all of Lawrenceburg; 34 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services for Mr. Hopper, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 22, at the Gash Memorial Chapel in Lawrenceburg with the Rev. Gary Story officiating. Burial will be in the Burgin Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kevin Simmons, Jerry Simmons, Elkin Mitchell, Steve Milligan, Wesley Weldon, Terry White, Bob Holt and Dagger McKee. Honorary bearers will be James Harvey, James Hill, Jeremy Hopper, Chris Hopper, Herman and Daryn Harvey. Visitation - Wednesday after 7:00 p.m., Thursday and Friday, after 6:00 a.m. Memorials are suggested to Heritage Hospice, 37 W. Broadway, Danville, KY 40422. CHARLES GRAHAM Mr. Charles Marion Graham, age 65, of 3010 Cornishville Road, died Monday, September 18, 1995 at the Samaritan Medical Center in Lexington. Born July 12, 1930 in Mercer County he was the son of the late John R. and Lenora Hartley Graham. He was a farmer and a member of the Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church. Survivors include: four daughter, June Duvall, Crossfield, IL, Nina Dennis, Harrodsburg, Charlene Gabhart, Mercer County and Valorie Nobles of Mt. Vernon, IN; three sisters, Thelma Britton and Gladys Sims, both of Mercer County and Frances Russell, Harrodsburg; eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. One grandchild preceded him in death. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 21, at 2:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Rev. John D. Westerfield officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Charles Bryan Lyens, Richard Joy Dennis, Jason Gabhart, Ronnie Lyens, Leslie Taylor and Danny Ray Davis. Honorary bearers will be Jerry Nobles, Dale Duvall, Steve Logue and Larry Gabhart. Visitation from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday and after 7:00 am. Thursday until time of service. OLLIE CRAWLEY Mrs. Ollie Farrell Crawley, 78, of 5344 Louisville Road, Salvisa, died Saturday, September 23, 1995, at her home after a short illness. Born in Athens, KY, January 23, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Carrie Douglas. She was a member of the Athens Christian Church. Survivors include her husband Manford Crawley; three sons, John David Crawley and his wife, Barbara, of Mercer Co., Royce Lane Crawley, Scott Co., and Ronald Douglas Crawley and his wife, Winston, of Scot Co.; five sisters, Madge Bramel, Lexington, Beulah Cook, Texas, Margaret Dunphy, Georgia, and Jill Moore and Ruth Scott, Lexington; seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Lexington by George Ellers. Burial was in Athens Cemetery. Pallbearers were David, Scott and Lane Crawley, Winfred Scott, Steve Edwards and Stuart Risden. Honorary bearers were Bryan and Kevin Fields, Russell Yazell, Alvin Crawley and Gene Sharkey. Memorials are suggested to Heritage Hospice, Inc., Broadway, Danville, KY 40422. RICHARD CALDWELL Mr. Richard Todd Caldwell, 28, of Waleska, GA, died at 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 20, 1995 at the Redmond Park Hospital in Rome, Georgia from injuries he received in an automobile accident five years ago. He was born June 6, 1967 in Biloxi, MS, the son of Mrs. Lu Carole Shewmaker Lehman, Waleseka, GA and Roger Caldwell, Tullahoma, TN. He received his elementary education at North Ridgeville Middle School in Ohio where he represented the school in the junior Olympics in the tract and field competition. After moving to Georgia, he continued his interest in track while attending the Lassiter High School in Marietta, GA where he graduated in 1985. Following graduation he attended Southern Tech. University in Marietta, and was employmented at Lotus, Inc., as a computer technology consultant. during his employment at Lotus he co-wrote a computer program called AMI. Survivors in addition to his parents, include: a sister, Mrs. Lisa Delger of Toldeo, OH and maternal grandmother, Mrs. Orene Shewmaker of Lexington. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Barnett Shewmaker and his paternal grandparents, Charles and Dora Caldwell. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 24, at the Carey & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Ken Ward, Minister of the Mackville Christian Church officiating. Burial was in the Peter Cemetery. Pallbearers were Perry Milby, Larry Cotton, Carlton Shewmaker, Jeff Shewmaker, Tommy E. Devine and David Caldwell. Honorary bearers were Darrell Shewmaker, and Jerry McCahren. ROSITA FOWLER Mrs. Rosita Rhoades Fowler, age 70, of Dayton , Ohio, died at 11:42 p.m., Tuesday, September 19, 1995 at the Grandview Hospital in Dayton. A native of Hagerstown, IN, she was born on May 1, 1925 to the late Oliver and Mabel Baney Rhoades. She was a past president of the Dayton PTA. Survivors include: her husband, Shannon G. Fowler; one son, Shannon G. Fowler, Jr., Mackville, three sisters, Virginia Ozbun and Jo Clair Johnson, both of Hagerstown, IN and Jane Smith of Dayton; her mother, Mabel Zobel, Richmond, IN; one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her father, a brother, Thomas Rhoades, one sister, Mrs. Jean McLemore, and a grandson. Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 23, at the Carey & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Lewis M. Walter, pastor of the Pioneer Baptist Church of Harrodsburg officiating. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery, Willisburg. Pallbearers were Calvin Chrisman, Charles Waggoner, Dave Ozbun, Jim Waggoner, Gordon Teachey and James Baker. BOBBY BAKER Mr. Bobby Eugene Baker, age 60, of 296 Boone Street died Tuesday, September 19, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born February 9, 1935 in Mercer County he was the son of the late Willie A. and Annie B. Carr Baker. He was a retired cook at Redwood restaurant and a retired farmer. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had served in the U. S. Army. Survivors include: three sons, Robert E. Baker, Joey Lee Baker and Jeff Baker, all of Harrodsburg; two daughters, Janice Louise Sims and Debbie Fairchild, both of Harrodsburg; three brothers, Ronald Baker, Fonnie Baker and Cleo Baker, Sr., all of Harrodsburg; three sisters Rachel Collier and Freda Settles, both of Harrodsburg and Barbara Green of Lawrenceburg; 19 grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Two brothers, Maurice and John Baker, one sister Helen Simpson and one grandchild preceded him in death. Funeral services were held Friday, September 22 at 2:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. David Collier officiating. Burial with military rites in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Connie Gillis, Bob White, William Morris Durr, Jessie Humphrey, Jr., Elwood Humphrey and Danny Tatum. DONALD WATTS Mr. Donald Ledmon Watts, Sr., age 67, of 117 North Lane, died Friday, September 22, 1995 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington. Born April 24, 1928 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Strother Nelson and Gertrude Maddox Watts. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include: three sons, Donald Ledmon Watts, Jr., Frankfort, Robbie Dale and Carl Thomas Watts, Harrodsburg; four daughters, Edith Watts and Alice Baker, both of Harrodsburg, Ruby Matthews, Lincoln County, Rita White, Mercer County. Three brothers; Lewis and William T. Watts, Harrodsburg, and Fred Joseph (Joe) Watts, Frankfort. Two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Watts and Mrs. Jane Watts, both of Harrodsburg, 12 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 25, at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Mr. Bill Hoffmann officiating. Burial was in the New Providence Cemetery. Pallbearers were Charles Cecil, Lawrence Watts, Jr., James Cecil, Keith Watts, Mark Watts and Roy Ball. RUTH PRICE Mrs. Ruth Arlene Price, age 41, 3576 Talmage Road, died Friday, September 22, 1995 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born December 8, 1953 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Allen Driskell and Elsie Smith Driskell, Alton, Ky. She was a housewife and a member of Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church. Survivors include: her husband, Ronald W. Price; one son, Ronald Wayne Price, Jr., Mercer County; three daughters, Ladena Danielle Tingle, Rhonda Carlene Tyree, and Emma LeFrances Buck, all of Cornishville; two brothers, Michael Allen and Harold Douglas Driskell, both of Salvisa; two sisters, Debbie Kay Watts of Kirkwood and Shelia Elizabeth Murphy of Anderson County; four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 25 at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Leland Conway, Bro. John Hockersmith, and Bro. Lester Tirey officiating. Burial was in the Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Earl Driskell, Jamie Watts, James Price, Gary Price, Willie Smith, Chris Thompson, Michael Griffeth and Stanley Pennington III. JAMES COCANOUGHER Dr. James Cocanougher, 61, of 843 Hardin Heights, died Thursday, September 21, 1995, in a traffic accident on US 60, west of Winchester, Born August 17, 1934 in Washington County, he was the son of the late Joseph Hartford Cocanougher and Sarah Frances Naylor. He was a doctor of chiropractic and a graduate of the Lincoln College of Chiropractic. He opened his chiropractic office in Harrodsburg in 1959. He was a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church, the Kentucky Association of Chiropractic and the Amateur Trap Shooting Association. and served in the U. S. Army. Survivors include: one daughter, Melinda Anne Reister, Harrodsburg; and one son, William Mitchell Cocanougher, Harrodsburg; two grandchildren. Services for Dr. Cocanougher were held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 24, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Elkins officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were McKinley Mayes, Richard Kuhn, Terry Dean, Mark Bradshaw, Hall Arnett and Fred Anderson. Memorials are suggested to MADD, PO Box 274, Harrodsburg, KY 40330. BARBARA SPARROW Mrs. Barbara Wayne Whitehouse Sparrow, 59, died Tuesday, September 26, 1995 at her home in Louisville. Born December 26, 1935 in Louisville, she was the daughter of the late David M. Whitehouse and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ferriell Whitehouse, of Anderson County. She was a member of the St. Mathews Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to her mother, include: her husband, Dr. A. Bert Sparrow, Louisville; one son, Jonathan B. Sparrow, Elizabethtown; four daughters, Jill Ransdell, Harrodsburg, Julie Mann, Georgetown, Jennifer DeVries and Janie Cheek, both of Louisville; one brother, David Whitehouse, Anderson County. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 28, at the Pearson-Ratterman Funeral Home, 12900 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, with the Rev. David Garrard officiating. Burial will be in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Hospice of Louisville. JAMES REED Mr. James Rodney Reed, 74, of 419 Carrigan Ave., Danville, died Saturday, September 30, 1995 at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville. Born February 26, 1921 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Charlie Reed and Lanta Sims Reed. He was a foreman at Mercer Dress and a member of the American Legion and Indian Hills Christian Church. He was a veteran of World War II and a veteran of the Air Force. Survivors include: his wife, Hattie Jenkins Reed, Danville; one brother, Buell Reed, Junction City; three sisters, Lola Allender, Hallie Green, and Lillie Ross, all of Harrodsburg. Services for Mr. Reed were held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, October 2, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Odis Clark and the Rev. Lee Cox officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jim Tanner, Hollis Perry, Glenn Hildebrandt, Tom Berggren, Amos Sharp and Dwight May. Honorary bearers were Wayne Doolin, Don Harmon, Gary Lane, Vernon McMillin, J. R. Gordon, Bland Moore and Cecil VanDiver. BILL WESTERFIELD Mr. Bill Westerfield, 59, of Baughman Avenue in Danville, died Thursday September 28, 1995 at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville. Born September 11, 1936 in Lincoln County, he was the son of the late John David Westerfield, Sr., and Mary McCowan Westerfield. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Inter-County Rural Electric Co-Op where he had worked for 38 years and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include: his wife, DeLayne Souleyrette Westerfield; one son; Billy Joe "Bud" Westerfield, Jr., Danville; one daughter, Kathy Lynn Phillips, Danville; one brother, J. D. Westerfield, Danville; five sisters, Edith Henson and Elizabeth Herrington, both of Stanford, Mattie Hasty, Katherine Banker, and Ann Cox,, all of Cincinnati, OH; five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Maxwell and Earl Westerfield. Services for Mr. Westerfield were Monday, October 2 at 11:00 a.m. at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home with the Rev. Ernest Martin officiating. Burial was in Bellevue Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bob Reeves, Kirtley Settles, Glyn Southerland, Jackie Lee, Carl Green, and Jim Ledford. Honorary bearers were Charles McCormack, Marvin Turpin, Harse Owens, Kendra Lee, nephews and grandsons, men's Sunday School Class 3 of Calvary Baptist Church and employees of Inter-County Rural Electric Co-Op. Memorials are suggested to Gideons International or the Danville-Boyle County Library. ARTHUR EGAN, JR. Mr. Arthur "Jim" Egan, Jr., age 43, of 1475 Deep Creek Road, died Wednesday, September 27, 1995 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born May 19, 1952 in Amsterdam, New York, he was the son of Arthur Egan, Sr., of Salisbury Center, New York and the late Lydia Ambridge Egan. He was a graduate of Fonda-Fultonville High School. He was a farmer, was also employed by Agway and was currently employed as a field sprayer by the Southern States Company in Kentucky. He was a communicant of St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church in Harrodsburg and St. Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church in Fonda, New York. Survivors include: his wife, Susan Stachnik Egan, Harrodsburg; two sons, Arthur J. Egan III, Harrodsburg, Justin M. Egan, Fonda, NY; a daughter, Heather Lynn Egan, Harrodsburg; one brother Derek Egan, Salisbury Center, NY; three sisters, Vicky Bowdish of Esperance, NY, Sharon Savoie of Broadalbin, NY and Lorraine Bellinger of Fultonville, NY. Funeral services were conducted at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 30 at the Jackson & Betz Funeral Home, 15 Main Street, Fultonville, NY followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. at St. Cecilia's Church in Fonda, NY. Interment was in St. Cecilia's Cemetery. A memorial mass will be held Wednesday, October 18 at 6I:30 p.m. at the St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Harrodsburg. Memorial contributions are suggested to Heritage Hospice, PO Box 1213, Danville, KY 40423. MARSHALL SALLEE Mr. Marshall T. Sallee, age 81, of 224 Campbell Street died Wednesday, September 27, 1995 at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born November 9, 1913 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late James Oliver and Elizabeth Harlow Sallee. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Dry Branch Baptist Church. Survivors include: one daughter, Doris Logue, Mercer County; three sons, Gilman (Billy) Sallee, Harrodsburg, Donnie Sallee, Danville and Ronnie Sallee, Lexington; three brothers, Tommy Sallee, Harrodsburg, and Paul Sallee, Middletown, OH and James Sallee, Louisville; eight grandchildren, eight step grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, eleven step great grandchildren, one great great grandchild and two step great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Katherine Sallee, one daughter, Nancy Sallee Taylor, three brothers, Leroy, Eugene and Condit Sallee and one sister, Viola Robinson. Funeral services were held Sunday, October 1 at 2:00 p.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Harley Humfleet officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Donnie Robbins, Kenny Sallee, Roger Reed, Glenn Byrd, Chris Byrd and Ryan Sallee. JOHN COX Mr. John Kavanaugh Cox, age 90, of 602 S. Mercer Ave., Bloomington, IL, died Tuesday, September 26, 1995 at the BroMen Regional Medical Center. Born July 8 1905 in Burgin, he was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church of Bloomington, the Bloomington Consistory, the Arts and Crafts Lodge, and was a 26-year member of the Bloomington Kiwanis Club, the McLean County Farm Bureau, the McLean County Historical Society and was a Kentucky Colonel. He was a former teacher and member of the Illinois State Legislature. Survivors include his wife, Caroline Schafer Cox, Bloomington, IL; one daughter, Marian Cox Hampton, Bloomington, IL; one son, John Lewis Cox, Urbana, IL; one brother, James W. Cox, Clearwater, FL; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held at the Second Presbyterian Church in Bloomington on Wednesday, October 4, with the Rev. Philip D. Queen officiating. Kibler-Smith Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL was in charge of arrangements. HELEN CHENAULT Mrs. Helen Joyce Chenault, 62, of 131 Fort Street, died Monday, October 2, at 4:00 am. at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington after complications from a stroke. Born May 16, 1933 in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Lucille Walker Jones and widow of the late J. B. Chenault, Jr. She was a retired assembly line worker at Signet Systems, a former employee of Harrodsburg McDonald's, a member of the Centennial Baptist Church where she sang in the choir, a member of the Mercer Co. Senior Citizens and a graduate of West Side High School. Survivors include: one son, Ricky Jones, Harrodsburg; two daughters, Joyce Marlene Gerton, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO, and Donna Johnson, Harrodsburg; three brothers, Jack Jones, Indianapolis, IN, Scott and Kenneth Jones, both of Harrodsburg; one sister, Gladys Vaughn, Harrodsburg; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by a brother, Sam Jones, Jr. Private funeral services were held Wednesday, October 4th at the Centennial Baptist Church with the Rev. J. D. Short, III officiating. Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery. There was no visitation. Pallbearers were Deron Jones, Craig Jones, Kimble Jones, Jimmy Jones, Bently Jones and James Jones. Parks Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. GLENN MARKHAM Mr. Glenn Phillip Markham, age 74, of Manistee, MI died Saturday, September 30, 1995. He was a former resident of Harrodsburg and a veteran of the U. S. Army. Survivors include: five daughters, Diane Owens, Attica, MI, Jacquelyn Markham, Athens, GA, Donna Hall and Gay Markham, both of Sheperdsville, Patti Callan, South Lake, TX; three sons, Duane Markham, Attica, MI, Dennis Markham, Rochester, MI and Brian Markham, Kennesaw, GA; ten grandchildren, three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Florence Markham and a daughter, Mary Lou Markham. Graveside Services were held Tuesday October 3 in Manistee, MI. ARTHUR TRUE, SR. Mr. Arthur Julian True, Sr., age 90, formerly of Curdsville Road, died Wednesday, September 27, 1995 at the Bluegrass Regional Medical Center in Frankfort. Born May 1, 1905 in Bourbon County, he was the son of the late Walter Lee and Ella Mallory True. He was a farmer, a member of the Shawnee Run Baptist church where he had served as a deacon. He was past president of the Mercer County Farm Bureau, a former member of the Mercer Masonic Lodge 777 F&M and had served as organizing chairman of the Mercer County Fire District, which became the Mercer County Fire Department. He had served as a former chairman of the Southern States Board of Directors, served on the Mercer County Soil Conservation District Board and was the first honorary member of the FFA of the Burgin School District. Survivors include: two son, A. J. True, Jr., Harrodsburg and Laurel W. True, Shelbyville; four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Isabelle Harp True. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 30th at 10:00 a.m. at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Lester Tirey officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were A. J. True, Guthrie True, Earl Kleckner, Gary Thomas, Gene Motley and Donnie Webb. CLEO SMITH Mrs. Cleo Phillips Smith, 94, 1194 Lexington Road, died Sunday, October 1, 1995 at her residence. Born September 21, 1901 in Boyle county she was the daughter of the late Frank and Myrtle Owens Phillips. She was a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church, a homemaker and the widow of Richard Curtis Smith. Survivors include: three sons, Bradley and Glave Smith, Harrodsburg, Ralph Smith, Danville; five daughters; Lillie Satterly, Lancaster, Frances Barnes and Laura Hurst, Harrodsburg, Nancy Barger and Patricia Byrd, Burgin; one brother, Marvin Phillips, Danville; one sister, Jenkie Castle, Danville; 24 grandchildren, three step grandchildren, 51 great grand-children, six step great grandchildren,, 24 great great grandchildren, one step great great grandchild. She was preceded in death by two sons, Marvin and Johnny Smith, and two daughters, Myrtle Jean Leathers and Betty Smith. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 3 at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. David Collier officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Donald Barnes, Bradley Smith, Jr., Lynn Releford, Jeff Weldon, Gary Smith, Terry Smith and Ralph Byrd. DOROTHY MATHERLY Mrs. Dorothy Dean Tate Matherly, age 59, of Tiline, Kentucky, formerly of Danville, died Saturday, October 7, 1995 in Carsville. Born December 1, 1935 in Salem, she was the daughter of the late James and Linnie Rushing Wadlington. She was a former employee of Genesco of Danville and the widow of Bobby G. Matherly. Survivors include: two sons, Ron Tate of Lexington, Edward Tate, Jr. of Carrollton; two daughters, Brenda Hall of Tiline and Teresa Tate of Leitchfield; two brothers, Roy Keith Wadlington, Salem and Walter Wadlington, South Carolina; three sisters, Mary Woodall, Carsville, Belle Krider and Josie Mantus, both of Illinois; ten grandchildren. Two children, Sharon and Randy Tate and two brothers, Wayne and Jerry Wadlington preceded her in death. Funeral services were at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 10, at the Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home with Bro. Wendell Douglas officiating. Burial was in Parksville Cemetery. Pallbearers were Harvey Mullins, Jr., Tom Burchett, Roy, Danny and Rickey Tate and Glenn Caddell.

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