Kentucky Marriage Records by CountyAbigail Sierra Hare, Infant daughter of Brandon Scott and Jennifer Kaye Hare, Jamestown, KY, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2003 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her maternal grandparents, Randy and Judy Shanahan, Russell Springs, KY and paternal grandparents, David and Betty Hare, Jamestown, KY; great grandparents, Robert and Jean Richardson, Mary and Joe Kimbler, Bob and Rose Popplewell, and Wanna B. and Kenny Wilson, all of Russell Springs, KY. Graveside services were Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at the Russell Springs Cemetery with Bro. Rod Lawless officiating. Bernard Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Arleen Weddle Harris, 58, Russell Springs, KY passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at the Russell County Hospital after a short illness. She was a secretary for many different places for 40 years.
She was the daughter of Lela Roy Weddle and the late Willard Weddle. She was the loving mother and friend of two daughters, Tammy (Ronnie Veach) Harris Russell Springs, KY, and Tracie (Larry) Browning, Muncie, IN; four brothers, Jearl (Linda)Weddle, Albany, IN, Burl (Vickie) Weddle, and Gerald Weddle, both of Farmland, IN, and Darwin Weddle, Seattle, WA; two sisters, Darlene (Robert) Moon, Farmland, IN and Rosemary (Richard) Wagner, Farmland, IN; two grandchildren, Shelby and Tiara Browning; six nephews and four nieces and many great nieces and nephews.
The family request that any memorials be in the form of a donation to the American Cancer Society. Bernard Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Barbara Holder Harris, 66, Cincinnati, OH, formerly of the Ono Community of Russell County, passed way August 18, 2003 at Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, OH She was the daughter of the late Myrtle and Alonzo Holder. She is survived by her husband Dravo “Jack” Harris, Cincinnati, OH; one son, Tracey (Kendra) Harris; one daughter, Teresa Harris (Kenneth) Mason, both of Cincinnati, OH; two brothers, Dorvis and Paul Holder; three sisters, Chloe Mason, Ortha Gaw, and Olga George; and three grandchildren, Justin Harris, Ben Harris, and Lance Mason. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Freetis Holder and Eldon Holder and one sister, Opal Whittle. Funeral services were Friday, August 22, 2003 in the chapel of Witt-Good and Kelsch Funeral Home with Bro. Garlin Wilson and Bro. Mullins officiating. Interment was in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery. This obituary courtesy of Wilson Funeral Home.
Letha Popplwell Harris, 76, Parks Ridge Community of Russell County passed away Thursday, January 16, 2003 at her home. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pine Grove Separate Baptist Church. In addition to her husband, Hugh, she is survived by four daughters, Linda Cook and Sandra Harris, both of Somerset and Melanie Holt and Michelle Hale, both of Russell Springs, KY; one brother, Delano Popplewell, Mt. Washington, KY; one sister, Rose Stephens, Russell Springs, KY; and three grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dover and Flona Hatfield Popplewell, one son, Ricky Hugh Popplewell, a brother, Cova Popplewell, and a sister Delsie Farmer. Funeral services were Sunday, January 19, 2003 in the chapel of Wilson Funeral Home with Bro. Richie Curtis and Bro Elvis tucker officiating. Special music was provided by Nellie Ashbrook, Wanda Curtis, Wilma Eller and Doyle Wilson. Interment was in the Parks Ridge Cemetery. Pallbearers were Eddie Robertson, Marvin Johnson, Phillip Brown, Derek Polston, Doyle Wilson, and Arvin Wilson. Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Ruth Hart, 89, passed away on Monday, Sept. 22 at the Green Meadows Health Care Facility in Mt. Washington, KY. She was the widow of Aplha Hart. She was a member of the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Marshall Hart of Louisville and a daughter, Christine Carter of Shepherdsville, one brother Lilburn Pierce of Anderson, IN and one sister, Myrtle Hadley of Mt. Washington, three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services were held on Thrus. Sept. 25 in the Chapel of the Rippetoe Funeral Home with burial in the Jack Lawless Cemetery. Bro. Larold Gosser officiated the service. Serving as casket bearers were: Gary, Mike, Marty Carter, Roger Pierce, Lilburn Stapp Jr., and Rollin Stapp.
Shirley Jean Harvey, 63, Russell Springs, KY passed away Friday, March 7, 2003. She was the daughter of the late William S. Harvey and Lena M. Whittle Harvey. She is survived by two brothers, William R. Harvey, Costa Mesa, CA and Everett Harvey, Russell Springs, KY; one sister, Ama Louise Johnson, Shelbyville, IN. Funeral services were Sunday, March 9, 2003 with Bro. Bobby Bryant officiating. Interment was in the Bethelem Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Bryant, William Bryant, Donnie Johnson, Larry Johnson, Alan Antle, Jeff McGowan, Leonard Gaskins, Steve Burton, and Don Robertson. H.E Pruitt Memory Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
Jessie M. Helm, 88, Jamestown, KY passed away Sunday, April 20, 2003 at Fair Oaks Nursing Home. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Ralph Helm, Jamestown, KY; two sons, Bob (Joyce) Helm and Bill (Lucy) Helm; one sister, Martha Barnes, all of Jamestown, KY; and three grandchildren and two great great-grandchildren. Funeral services were Wednesday, April 23, 2003 in the the chapel of H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel with Bro. Don Hatton officiating. Interment was in the Jack Lawless Cemetery. H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.