Jackson
Doug Jackson, 18, of Princeton, died Dec. 24 from injuries received in a one-vehicle accident near Princeton. He was a machine operator at Diversified Plastics in Kuttawa.

Funeral services will be held Dec. 28 at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Lyon County.

Surviving are his father and stepmother, James and Betty Jackson of Caldwell County; his mother and stepfather Mary and Dwayne Larkins of Eddyville; maternal grandmother, Virginia Curry of Eddyville; paternal grandmother, Maude Teague of Princeton; step-grandfather, Luther Ramage of Princeton; two brothers, James Lee Jackson of Eddyville and Andrew Jackson of Eddyville; three sisters, Jessica Jackson of Eddyville, Margaret Mason of Princeton and Melissa Lundstrom of Caldwell County; and several nieces and nephews.

Dunkerson
Warren G. Dunkerson, 79, of Paducah, died Dec. 26 at Western Baptist Hospital.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Normandy Invasion, and was a maintenance mechanic at Air Products for 27 years. He was a member of the American Legion and Masonic Lodge.

Surviving are his wife, Vernelle Phillips Dunkerson of Paducah; two daughters, Vicki Madison of Calvert City and Melanie Blankenship of Paducah; a brother, G.W. Dunkerson of Burna; four sisters, Lavern Sanders of Cleveland, Ohio, Joyce McMican of Richland, Ind., Bessie Barnes of Salem and Nona Lee Davis of Joliet, Ill.; and one grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Nona Kanipe Dunkerson; four brothers; a sister; and a son.

Funeral services will be held Dec. 28 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Beals officiating. Burial in Dyer Hill Cemetery.

Cochran
Funeral services for Gladys Irene Cochran, 91, of Lincoln, Ill., formerly of Crittenden County, were held Dec. 27 at First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln County.

Cochran died Dec. 24 at Christian Village Nursing Home. She was a retired school teacher, having taught in Rosiclare and Elizabethtown, Ill. She was a member of First Baptist church in Elizabethtown, Ill.

She is survived by a son, Michael Cochran of Belleville, Ill.; and a daughter, Patricia Baker of Lincoln, Ill.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Clifton Lamb and her parents.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist church of Elizabethtown, Ill., or to the Lincoln Public Library in Lincoln.

Putnel
A.C. Putnel, 83, of Fort Meade, Fla., formerly of Kentucky, died Dec. 12 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in Lakeland.

He was a retired boilermaker and served in World War II.

Surviving are his wife, France Putnel of Fort Meade; a son, C. Wayne Putnel of Fort Meade; two daughters, Frances Jean Carrero of Winter Park, Fla., and Sylvia Joanne Messer of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; a brother, Charlie Putnel of Willow Oak, Fla.; three sisters, Christine Lewis of Willow Park and June Larock and Edna Mojean Fowler, both of Jacksonville; six grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at McLean Funeral Home Dec. 14 with burial in Evergreen Cemetery in Fort Meade.

Hardesty
Funeral services for Marilyn Hardesty, 63, of Marion, were held Dec. 15 at Boyd Funeral Home in Salem with Rev. Joe Collins officiating. Burial was in Whites Chapel Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband, Franklin Hardesty of Marion; two daughters, Sharilyn Villanueva of Atlanta and Lorine Marilyn Collins of Huntington, Tenn.; two sons, Kenneth Hardesty of Marion and James Hardesty of Tacoma, Wash.; two brothers, Willard Armstrong and Garnet Armstrong, both of San Leandro, Calif.; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Her parents were Everet and Mary Norton Armstrong.

Sailors
Viola Sailors, 78, of Crown Point, Ind., formerly of Livingston County, died Dec. 13 at her home. She was a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans' Auxiliary.

Surviving are three sons, James Dickerson of Griffith, Ind., Joe Dickerson of Crown Point, Ind., and Randy Dickerson of Lancaster, Calif.; two daughters, Donna McAvene of Covington, and Janie Clarke of Glouester, Va.; two stepsons, Dave Sailors of Dallas and Bobby Dickerson of Marion; a brother, Lyman Mitchell of Cleveland, Ohio; and eight grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, V.W. Sailors.

Funeral services were held Dec. 16 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. John East officiating. Burial was in Lola Cemetery.

Arflack
William "Clifton" Arflack, 77, of Marion, died Dec. 8 at Crittenden Hospital. He was retired from Moore Business Forms in Marion.

Surviving are two sons, Billy Arflack of Marion and Ricky Arflack of Rainbow City, Ala.; a daughter, Sherri Farris of Paducah; two brothers, Edward Bond of Winchester, Ind., and Carlos Bond of Marion; three sisters, Evelyn Rorer, Juanita Bebout and Geraldine Hunt, all of Marion; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by a son, Ronnie Arflack, and his parents, Homer and Lizzie Bond.

Funeral services were held Dec. 10 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Williams
Rev. Bob C. Williams, 83, of Princeton, died Dec. 6 at his home. He was a Baptist minister.

Surviving are two sisters, Dorothy Steele of Hopkinsville and Loraine Williams of Vidor, Texas; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Williams, and a brother, Wilson Williams.

Funeral services were held Dec. 9 at Morgan's Funeral Home with Rev. Herbert Alexander and Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery in Central City.

Jasis
Peter Gregory Jasis, 83, of Dycusburg, died Nov. 30 at Crittenden Hospital.

He was a retired mechanical engineer from American Steel Company with 37 years of service. He was a member of St. Mark Catholic Church in Eddyville and was a 25-year member of Dycusburg Masonic Lodge #232 in Dycusburg.

Funeral services were held Dec. 2 at St. Mark Catholic Church with Rev. Maurice Tiell officiating. Burial was in Dycusburg Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Pearl Margaret Jasis; two sons, Peter Jasis, Jr., of Bellville, Texas and Byron A. Jasis of Dycusburg; two daughters, Pearl Dowling of Bloomington, Ind., and Lynette Jasis of Silver Springs, Md.; a sister, Katy Roback of Munster, Ind.; and three grandchildren.

Tosh
Ruby Tosh, 86, of Marion, died Dec. 7 at Hilltop Nursing Home in Kuttawa.

She was a member of Frances Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are a daughter, Sue Tosh of Kuttawa; two stepsons, W.L. Simpkins and Billy Simpkins, both of Evansville; a brother, Virgil Fuller of Crown Point, Ind,; three sisters, Hazel Miles of Nashville, Marjorie Fox of Travers City, Mich., and Mary Applegate of Princeton, N.J.; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Linon Simpkins, and her second husband, Ezra Tosh, and a daughter, Phylis Phillips.

Funeral services were held at Gilbert Funeral Home Dec. 9 with Rev. Bill Miles officiating. Burial was in Frances Cemetery.

Cobb
Wanda Cobb, 58, of Burna, died Dec. 8 at Salem Springlake Care Center. Funeral services were Dec. 11 at Boyd Funeral Chapel with Rev. Roger Hollaman and Rev. Loyd Harris officiating. Burial was in Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband, Irvin Cobb of Burna; a son, Junior Cobb of Burna; two daughters, Linda Cobb and Leslie Cobb, both of Burna; a sister, Dorthy Hardin of Burna; three brothers, Jimmy Head and Charles Reed, both of Salem, and Everett Reed of Burna; and one grandchild.

Howard
Funeral services for Mae Howard, 85, of Marion, were Dec. 11 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Rev. Robert Phillips officiated with burial in Mexico Cemetery.

Howard died Dec. 8 at Crittenden County Convalescent center. She was a member of the Marion Chapter of Eastern Star.

Surviving are a daughter, Janie Villobos of Itasca, Ill.; four sons, Bruce Howard and Bobby Howard, both of Marion, Curtis Howard of Lombard, Ill., and Lonnie Howard of Salem; a sister, Fada Owen of Paducah; 17 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kellie Howard, and two sons, Donald Howard and Kenneth Howard.

Jessie
Travis Wayne Jessie, infant son of Trevor and Jacqueline Jessie of Louisville, died Dec. 1 at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville.

Other survivors include his grandparents, Don and Bonita Travis of Marion; Joyce Williamson of Eddyville; and Rondell and Kay Jessie of Springfield, Ohio.

Great-grandmothers are Edith Thornbury of Louisville and Martha Robertson of Princeton.

Burial and arrangements were at Resthaven Memorial in Louisville.

Pugh
Mary Dale Pugh, 73, of Burna, died Nov. 29 at Lourdes Hospital.

Surviving are four daughters, Rita Shekell of Smithland, Sheila Bishop of Smithland, Sandra Crowley of Ledbetter and Victoria Dale Glore of Lola; a sister in of Arizona; three brothers, Charles Adams of Marion, C.V. Adams of Jasper, Ind., and Rudell Adams of Salem; two sons, Bobby Pugh of Evansville and Mike Pugh of Burna; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Dec. 2 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Hardesty officiating. Burial was in Whites Chapel Cemetery.

Hazzard
L.C. Hazzard, 83, of Marion, died Dec. 4 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a member of Marion General Baptist Church.

Hazzard was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and saw action at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Dec. 7 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Nicky Davis officiating. Burial will be in Rosebud Cemetery.

Surviving are his wife, Christine Hazzard of Marion; a son, Ed Hazzard of Madisonville; two stepdaughters, Mary Rice of Barlow and Virginia Zimmer of Cincinnati; a brother, Roy Hazzard of Marion; a sister, Verble Woodside of Marion; a niece, Pearl Swift of Eddyville and a nephew, Franklin Hazzard of Princeton.

Berry
Funeral services for Linda Berry, 54, of Salem, were held Dec. 6 at Boyd Funeral Home in Salem with Rev. Roger Rice officiating. Burial was in Salem Cemetery.

Berry died Dec. 3 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville.

Survivors include her husband, Carroll Berry of Salem; three sons, Wesley Berry and Todd Berry, both of Salem, and Jason Berry of Marion; her mother, Freda Woodward of Salem; a brother, Mike Woodward of Sturgis; a sister, Teresa Hamilton of Owensboro; and four grandsons, Austin Berry, Aaron Berry, Brian Berry and Matt Berry.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Dream Factory, P.O. Box 2333, Paducah, KY 42002.

Mattingly
Corene Gatewood Mattingly, 79, of Crittenden County, formerly of Evansville, died Dec. 2 at Crittenden County Convalescent Center.

She was employed at the St. Vincent DePaul Store and was an active volunteer for CAPE Head Start.

Surviving are three daughters, Martha Kares and Helen Hall, both of Marion, and Tracy Like of Vincennes, Ind.; two sons, Charles E. Gatewood of Evansville and Lt. Donald R. Gatewood, stationed with the U.S. Navy in Stuttgart, Germany; a sister, Emma Hargrove White of Marion; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a great-grandson, William J. Rogers II.

Services were held Dec. 6 at Pierre Funeral Home with Rev. Frank McCallum officiating. Burial was in St. Joseph Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.

Callaway
Janice Voss Callaway, 63, of Sturgis, died Nov. 25 at her home.

Callaway was the first Union County Fair Queen in 1941 and was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Sturgis.

She is survived by Bill Tom Calloway, her husband of 43 years; two sons, Craig Callaway of Indianapolis and Mark Callaway of Sturgis; a brother, Jack Voss of Marion; her mother-in-law, Amelia Callaway of Sturgis; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Nov. 28 at Whitsell Funeral Home in Sturgis with Rev. Rebecca Salisbury officiating. Burial was in Phytlan Ridge Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Sturgis.

Loyd
William B. Loyd, 78, of Marion, died Nov. 28.

He was a member of the American Legion Post III and Marion United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

Surviving are two daughters, Janet Kemper of Marion and Elizabeth L. Buckalew of Virginia Beach, Va.; two sons, William T. Loyd of Columbus, Ohio and Paul Dwight Loyd of Marion; a brother, Charles F. Loyd of Falls Church, Va.; a sister, Marilyn Hill of Bowling Green; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife Martha Ann, who died in August.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Dec. 1 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Garvey and Rev. Charles Brantley officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.

Brown
Vinina Lee Brown, 76, of Villa Hills, formerly of Crittenden County, died Nov. 22 at her family's homeplace in Crittenden County.

Survivors include her friend, Harry Marksberry of Covington;a brother, Jim Brown of Marion; three sisters, Erma House of Eddyville, Mary Kaelin of Elanger and Faye Hall of Eddyville; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends from northern Kentucky.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Pearl Polk Brown, and a brother, Rodney Brown.

Funeral services were held Nov. 14 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Donnie Howton officiating. Burial was in Asbridge Cemetery.

Phelps
Mary Lou (Gray) Phelps, 78, of Marion, died Nov. 23 at Crittenden Hospital.

She was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a former bookkeeper for Runyan Chevrolet Co., and Johnson's Furniture.

Surviving are her husband, Eugene Phelps of Marion; a son, Ronald Phelps of Henderson; a daughter, Melinda Walker of Cave In Rock, Ill.; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Tyner
Esther Tyner, 86, of Marion, died Nov. 22 at her home.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her son, Ebb Bettis, Jr.

Funeral services were held Nov. 26 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Hardin Hosey and Rev. Brad Hall officiating. Burial was in Deer Creek Cemetery.

Watson
James Watson, 82, of Marion, died Nov. 23 at Crittenden Hospital.

He is survived by a daughter, Jo Ann Belt of Marion; two sons, Jack Watson of Alabama and Stanley F. Watson of Jolett, Ill.; a sister, Marie Watson of St. Louis; 16 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, four brothers and three sisters.

Graveside services were held Nov. 25 at Freedom Cemetery with Rev. Buddy Hix and Rev. Robert Phillips officiating.

Brazell
Funeral services for Douglas "Gene" Brazell, 74, of Marion, were held Nov. 25 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. J.B. Rodgers and Rev. Jimmy Porter officiating. Burial was in Hurricane Cemetery.

Brazell died Nov. 22 at Lourdes Hospital at Paducah.

He was a member and Sunday school teacher at Hurricane Methodist Church, a retired farmer and World War II Marine Corps veteran and a member of American Legion Post #217.

He is survived by his wife, Nellie Sue Brazell of Marion; three sons, Mike Brazell of Darlington, Fla., John Brazell of Tolu and David Brazell of Eddyville; a daughter, Sue Ellen Brazell of Camarillo, Calif.; a brother, Lloyd Brazell, Jr., of Tolu; a stepson, Marty Allen of Nashville; three stepdaughters, Malissia Abell and Michelle Giles, both of Bandana, Ky., and Cindi Egner of Covington, Ga.; four grandchildren; and 12 step-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Ellen Brazell; his second wife, Margaret Lynn Wright Carnahan Brazell; and his parents, Lloyd and Molly Myrle Brazell.

Critoph
Treen H. Critoph, 77, of Lakeland, Fla., formerly of Marion, died Nov. 20 at her home. She was a machine operator for Ametek in Marion. She was of Baptist faith.

Critoph is survived by three daughters, Pat Rice of Greenville, S.C., Gail Vinson of Murray and Shirley Goodman of Lakeland, Fla.; three sons, Bill Adams, Michael Adams and Johnny Adams, all of Bartow, Fla.; three sisters, Estes Taylors and Velma Miller, both of Paducah, and France Putnel of Fort Meade, Fla.; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Wallace Adams, and her second husband, Gordon Critoph.

Koltveit
M. Rudolph Koltveit, 85, of Pontiac, Ill., died Nov. 16 at Livingston Manor Nursing Home in Pontiac.

He was a farmer and was retired from Seibert, Inc., in Cheona, Ill., with 26 years of service.

Surviving are his wife, Mary Wilson Koltveit; three sons, Kenneth C. Koltveit, Sr., of Benton and William Andrew Koltveit of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Arthur Koltveit of Streator, Ill.; four daughters, Sharon Meyers of Pontiac, Rose Mary Koltveit of Casa Grande, Ariz., Patricia Taggart of Hazel Dell, Ill., and Joan M. Hughes of Fredonia; a half brother, Albert Koltveit, Jr., of Spokane, Wash.; a sister, Esther Defenbaugh of Manville; 22 grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and five grandchildren. His parents were Agnes Jacobson and olaf Koltveit.

Memorial services were held Nov. 19 at Duffy Funeral Home in Pontiac. Rev. Allen Miller officiated.

Mayes
Georgia Pauline Mayes, 88, of Paducah, formerly of Marion, died Nov. 19 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. She was of Methodist faith, was a past Worthy Matron of Grand Rivers Chapter #484 Order of Eastern Star, a Kentucky Colonel and Dutchess of Paducah.

Survivors include a son, Michael S. Mayes of Paducah; two sisters, Grace Blair of Owensboro and Virgie Reisinger of Lexington; two brothers, G.E. Arflack of Owensboro and William E. Arflack of Marion; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Mayes; a son, Ronald Mayes; and a daughter, Jerri Hadfield.

Funeral services were held Nov. 22 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Charlie Brantley officiating. Burial was in Rosebud Cemetery.

Herrin
Funeral services for Charles S. Herrin, 74, of Evansville, formerly of Marion, were held Oct. 19 at Grace Baptist Church in Evansville, where he was a deacon and active in Sunday school work.

Herrin died in an auto accident Oct. 17 in Evansville.

He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Adele B. Herrin of Evansville; two sons, Roger Herrin of Evansville and Rick Herrin of Nashville; a stepdaughter, Pam Heseman of Evansville; a stepson, Dan Armstrong of Evansville; two sisters, Faye Nelson and Frances McConnell, both of Evansville; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Gladys, with whom he lived in Crittenden County the first years of their marriage. His parents were Della and Calvin Herrin of Marion.

Corley
Opal Jane Corley, 86, of Marion, died Nov. 18 at Crittenden County Convalescent Center.

Surviving are a sister, Lillian Corley of Marion; two grandsons, Kent Crider of Cape Girardeau, Mo., and Stephen Crider of Marion; and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Corley, and a daughter, Beauton Crider.

Funeral services were held Nov. 21 at Gilbert Funeral Home with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Caldwell County. Rev. Frank McCallum officiated.

Herring
Newman Herring, 84, of Eddyville, died Nov. 14 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Survivors include two sons, Mike Herring of Eddyville and David Herring of Madisonville; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a brother, O.B. Herring, Jr., of Kuttawa.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Rhea Sadler Herring; a brother, William N. "Bill" Herring; and his parents, O.B. and Mary Katherine Waters Herring.

Funeral services were held Nov. 17 at Lakeland Funeral Home with Rev. Ted Yates and Rev. Richard Tapscott officiating. Burial was in Rolling Hills Cemetery in Eddyville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Gideon Memorial Bibles, c/o David Mitchell, 9275 Cadiz Road, Princeton, KY 42445 or to Mt. Zion Baptist Church, c/o Robert Harris, 2595 Hwy. 810 South, Kuttawa, KY 42055.

Adams
Funeral services for John L. Adams, 63, of Fredonia, were held Nov. 20 at St. Paul's Catholic Church.

Adams died Nov. 17 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Survivors include a brother, Bill Adams of Edelstein, Ill.
Lowery
Guy Allen Lowery, 89, of Marion, died Nov. 16 at Livingston Hospital. He was a member of Marion United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Nellie Lowery of Marion; a son, Paul Lowery of Marion; a daughter, Mary Ann Cox of Harrisburg, Ill.; two brothers, Ollie Lowery of Tolu and James H. Lowery of Bellview, Neb.; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services were held Nov. 18 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Leslie Chapman officiating. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Marion United Methodist Church, 112 S. College Street, Marion, KY 42064.

Belt
Linvel O. Belt, 78, of Chicago, died Nov. 14 at Christ Hospital in Chicago. He was a veteran of World War II.

Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Belt; two daughters, Beverly Phillips and Judy Schiesser; a son, David Belt; several nieces and nephews; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Nov. 19 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. David Davis officiating. Burial was in Lola Cemetery.

Doom
Lawrence Doom, 75, of Salem, died Nov. 14 at his home. He was retired from McLean Trucking Co.; a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church; a World War II veteran, serving with the 42nd Rainbow Division in Europe. He earned a bronze star, and was a member of Findlarer Masonic Lodge #475 of Dearborn, Mich.

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Ann Pace Doom; a son, Larry Pace Doom of Salem; and four sisters, Martha Maxfield of Cadiz, Hazel Guess of Marion, Shirley Smith of St. Peters, Mo., and Marge Sumner of Cadiz.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, George Doom and Iva Doom.

Funeral services were held Nov. 16 at Boyd Funeral Chapel with Rev. Maxie Hanson officiating. Burial was in Salem Cemetery.

Sisley
Graveside services for Margaret Duffy Sisley, 94, of Marion, were held Nov. 10. Sisley died Nov. 6 at Crittenden County Convalescent Center.

Surviving are one son, Harry Leslie of Marion; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Treva Leslie King.

Walker
Annis Lee Walker, 82, of Clay, died Nov. 8 at her home. She was a member of Rocksprings Baptist Church in Wheatcroft.

Funeral services were held Nov. 10 at Grace Baptist Church in Clay with Rev. Larry Williams officiating. Burial was in Sugar Grove Cemetery in Crittenden County.

Surviving are four daughters, Nancy Leggitt of DeMotte, Ind., Tommie Jean Warren of Providence, Faye Vaughn of Clay and Sandra McClemore of Prattville, Ala.; five sons, Charles Johnson of Evansville, Jack Johnson of Owensboro, Les Johnson of Clay, Bennie Johnson of Marion and Lynn Walker, Jr., of Dixon; a sister, Hallie Frances Hill of Paglan, Calif.; 23 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Jackson Johnson, Jr.; her second husband, Lynn Walker, Sr.; and a son, Jimmie Ray.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony's Hospice of Webster County.

Belt
Linvel O. Belt, 78, of Chicago, formerly of Crittenden County, died Nov. 14 at Christ Hospital in Oaklawn, Ill. He was a veteran of World War II and the boilermakers' union for 35 years. He was employed by Standard Boiler & Tank.

Funeral services are pending at Boyd Funeral Home.

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Dorothy S. Belt of Chicago two daughters, Beverly Phillips of Lockport, Ill., and Judy Schiesser of Colorado; a son, David Belt of Palos Hills, Ill.; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

His parents were Claude and Eva Belt of Crittenden County. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Garland Belt and J.C. Belt.

Curnel
George Thomas Curnel, 74, of Marion, died Nov. 3 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a member of Glendale Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Emma Lou Maynard Curnel of Marion; a daughter, Christene C. Hodge of Marion; a son, George Larry Curnel of Marion; six sisters, Muriel Belt of Salem, Sarah Curnel of Marion, Arla Givens of Carrsville, Mina McDaniel of Marion, Pearl Wagoner of Paducah and Gracie Belt of Rose Bud, Ark.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at Boyd Funeral Home Nov. 6 with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating.

Babbs
Funeral services for Forest L. Babbs, 88, of Sturgis, were held Nov. 4 at Whitsell Funeral Home in Sturgis. Rev. Robert Phillips officiated. Burial was in Odd Fellow Cemetery in Clay.

Babbs died Nov. 2 at Redbanks Nursing Home in Henderson.

Babbs was a retired farmer and veteran of World War II.

Surviving are a daughter, Cindy Gray of Smith Mills; four stepsons, Harlan Belt of Marion, Wilborn Belt of Sturgis, Jerry Belt of Riverton, Ill., and Ricky Belt of San Diego, Calif.; three sisters, Dorothy Moses of Baton Rouge, La., Ethel Babbs of Sturgis and Jewell Miller of Sturgis; three brothers, Henry Babbs of Pacific, Mo., John Babbs of Gary, Ind., and Curtis Babbs of Henderson; 11 step-grandchildren; seven step-great-grandchildren.

King
Betty Mae King, 56, of Marion, died Nov. 4 at Crittenden County Convalescent Center.

Survivors include her ex-husband, Bruce Howard of Marion; three daughters, Vanessa Howard, Trudy Howard and Tammy Howard, all of Marion; a son, Tony Howard of Chicago; a brother, Earl McCarty of Tennessee; a sister, Melba McCarty of Chicago; and four grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Nov. 6 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Mexico Cemetery.

Cooper
Funeral services for Macie Corn Cooper, 91, of Salem, were held Nov. 6 at Boyd Funeral Home. Rev. Maxie Hanson officiated. Burial was in Salem Cemetery.

Cooper died Nov. 3 at Salem Springlake Care Center.

Surviving are a daughter, Betty Kirk; four grandchildren, Dale Kirk of Kevil, Larry Kirk of Tiline, Mitzi Stoner of Springfield, Ill., and Melissa Tabor of Marion; three nieces, Linda Vala and Wanda Corn of Springfield, Ill., and Gale Easterly of Litchfield, Ill.; and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Cooper; a daughter, Bonnie Sue Jones; two brothers; and a great-granddaughter.

Davenport
Lonnie Marie Davenport, 93, of Grand Rivers, died Nov. 3 at Superior Care Nursing Home in Paducah. Funeral services were held Nov. 6 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Hunt officiating. Burial was in Lola Cemetery.

Survivors include a foster son, Arthur Collins of Paducah; two grandsons, Tony Davenport and Eddie Davenport, both of Paducah; two sisters, Lois Bebout and Tommie Grimes, both of Salem; nine great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.

Davenport was preceded in death by her husband, O.H. Davenport; a son, Encil Davenport; two sisters; a brother and her parents, Arthur and Minnie Singleton.

Gadomski
Patricia Ann Gilmore Gadomski, 53, of Marion, died Nov. 6 at Livingston Hospital. She was a member of Marion United Methodist Church.

Survivors include a son, Roman Gadomski of Philadelphia, Pa.; a daughter, Patricia Rempp, also of Philadelphia; and three grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m., Nov. 8 at Marion United Methodist Church led by Rev. Wayne Garvey.

Stalion
Norbit "Rat" Stalion, 79, of Marion, died Oct. 17 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a member of Glendale General Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Edna Mae Stalion of Marion; a brother, Dick Stalion of Leesburg, Fla.; two sisters, Glenda Chaffin of Evansville and Dorothy Finnegan of Connecticut.

He was preceded in death by four sisters and six brothers. His parents were Will and Betty Stalion.

Funeral services were held Oct. 20 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. David Davis and Rev. Jimmy Porter officiating. Burial was in Love Cemetery.

Vallandingham
Funeral services for Robert Vallandingham, 63, of Smithland, were held Oct. 31 at Boyd Funeral Home. Rev. Mike Reeves and Rev. Bennie Chandler officiated. Burial was in McMurray Chapel Cemetery.

Vallandingham died Oct. 28 at Livingston Hospital.

Surviving are his wife, Elva Vallandingham of Smithland; three sons, Ron Vallandingham and Don Vallandingham of New Albany, Ind., and Derek Vallandingham of Smithland; two sisters, Betty Fields and Beverly Osbon, both of of New Albany, Ind.; his mother, Leanah Vallandingham of New Albany, Ind.; and three grandchildren.

Russell
Arleigh Russell, 95, of Marion, died Oct. 27 at Crittenden County Convalescent Center. He was a member of Palestine Lodge No. 357 in Detroit and an honorary member of Bigham Lodge No. 256 in Marion and a 32nd degree Mason.

Surviving are his wife, Edith Russell of Marion; three sons, Bill Fox, Doug Fox and Jimmy Fox, all of Marion; two daughters, Lois Hicks of Marion; Elizabeth Campbell of Kissimee, Fla.; 16 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Oct. 29 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Darrell Clarke and Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Family Life Center, c/o Marion Baptist Church, 131 East Depot St., Marion, KY 42064.

Ahlborn
Arthur A. Ahlborn, 74, of Lake Orion, Mich., died Oct. 11 age ;

Survivors include his wife, Eva Gene Ahlborn; three sons, Michael Ahlborn of Auburn Hills, Mich., David Ahlborn of Lake Orion, Mich., Larry Ahlborn of Oxford, Mich., and Ted Ahlborn, also of Oxford; and five grandchildren.

Ahlborn was raised in Salem, and retired from Sunburg-Farar Company in Michigan. He was a member of Lake Orion Masonic Lodge #46, Shriner's, N.R.A., and American Legion Post 162, Luzerne, Mich. He was also a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II.

Funeral services were held Oct. 14 at Lake Orion Chapel, Sparks Griffin Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Orion Veterans Memorial Fund, or the Shriner's Burnt and Crippled Children's Fund.

Whitham
Gladys Irene Whitham, 95, of Salem, Ill., died Oct. 15 at the Public Hospital of the Town of Salem.

She was born in Crittenden County, the daughter of James Bristow and Flossie Farmer Hughes.

Whitham was a homemaker and member of the Grace United Methodist Church in Salem, Ill., and she was a member of the Eastern Star and Senior Citizens.

Funeral services were held Oct. 18 at Rankin Funeral Home in Salem, Ill. Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Crittenden County.

Surviving are a daughter, Betty W. Gordon of Salem, Ill.; two sisters, Virginia A. Easley of Salem, Ky., and Mary J. Alvis of the Fords Ferry community; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Everette Bradley Whitham; her parents; and a brother, Noble Hughes.

Winstead
Kiah Robert "Ki Rock" Winstead, 80, of Madisonville, died Oct. 17. He was owner and operator of Ki Rocks Barbecue for more than 40 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Madisonville.

Surviving are his wife, Casey Wardlaw Winstead of Madisonville; four daughters, Debbie Johnson of Swansea, Ill., Addison Welp of Alexandria, Melody Gibson and Carrie Slaton, both of Madisonville; a son, Kiah Winstead of Madisonville; a sister, Grace Helm of Madisonville; a brother, Howard Winstead of Madisonville; eight grandchildren; one great-grandmother; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at The Chapel of Harris Funeral Home Oct. 19. Burial will be in Homesite Cemetery near Stony Point.

Stalion
Norbit "Rat" Stalion, 79, of Marion died Oct. 17 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a member of Glendale General Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Edna Mae Stalion of Marion; a brother, Dick Stalion of Leesburg, Fla.; two sisters, Glenda Shaffin of Evansville and Dorothy Finnegan of Connecticut.

He was preceded in death by three sisters and five brothers.

Funeral services will be held Oct. 20 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. David Davis and Rev. Jimmy Porter officiating. Burial will be in Love Cemetery.

Pope
Emma Jessie Pope, 96, of Salem, died Oct. 15 at Salem Springlake Care Center.

Funeral services were held Oct. 18 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Rice officiating. Burial was in Old Salem Cemetery.

Surviving are a daughter, Jessie Taylor of Salem; two sons, L.C. Pope of Salem and Charles Pope of Lone Oak; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Pope; a step grandson; three sisters; and two brothers. Her parents were Charlie and Belle Ramage.

Crawford
Sibyl Crawford 85, of Marion, died Oct. 14 at Riversbend Retirement Community. She was a member of Union General Baptist Church and the Marion Chapter #135 Order of the Eastern Star.

Surviving are her daughter, Patsy Hearell of Marion; a granddaughter, Patta Zacek of Hebron, Ind.; and three grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clemens Crawford; an infant sister; and her parents, Jim and Pearl Watson Kimsey.
Funeral services were held Oct. 18 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. David Davis officiating. Burial was in Salem Cemetery.

James
Funeral services for Barbara Lillian James, 64, of Salem, were held Oct. 17 at Tyners Chapel Cemetery. Rev. Cortis Hill officiated. Burial was in Tyners Chapel Cemetery.

James died Oct. 14 at Livingston County Hospital. She was a member of Loveless Chapel Church.

Survivors include her husband, Gilbert James of Salem; four sons, Kenny James, Greg James, Bobby James and Jamie James, all of Salem; two grandchildren, Jessica James and Lindsey James, both of Salem; five brothers, Danny Guess of Sturgis, Daryl Guess of Hobart, Ind., Linford Guess, Dale Guess and Glenn Guess, all of Salem; three sisters, Thelma Kirk and Audrey Croft of Salem and Nelda Sisco of Paducah.

She was preceded in death by a son, Roger James; a sister, Hazel Guess; a brother, Frankie Guess; and her parents, Eugene and LaVerne Guess.

Lawson
Edward Bittle Lawson, 89, of Lola, died Oct. 14 at Salem Springlake Care Center.

Surviving are his daughter, Jacquie Williams of Salem; two sons, Edward Lawson of Chicago and Michael Lawson of Hampton; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Lawson was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Lawson; a grandson; and his parents, John and Alice Sullivan Lawson.

Funeral services were held Oct. 17 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery.

Johnson
Anna Lois Johnson, 61, of Marion, died Oct. 13 at Livingston Hospital.

Surviving are her husband, Willie R. Johnson of Marion; a daughter, Kim Collyer of Marion; two sons, Mike Johnson of Mt. Vernon, Ill., and Mitch Johnson of Marion; two sisters, Mary Ruth Hardin of Salem and Betty Sue Welsh of Salem; two brothers, Franklin Haney of Burna and Billy Haney of Salem; and four grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Nettie May Hardin, and her parents, Frank and Maggie Berdine Haney.

Funeral services were held Oct. 16 at Boyd Funeral Chapel with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery.

Reader
Joel Franklin Reader, 56, of Clay, died Oct. 13 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. He was a truck driver for Wright Trucking of Clay. He was a member of Sugar Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Surviving are his wife of 23 years, Carolyn Reader of Clay; a daughter, Michelle Hackney of Marion; two sons, Mickey Reader of Louisville and Dennis Reader of Madisonville; three sisters, Sarah Pryor of Louisville, Mary Warren of Elizabethtown and Lois Mullins of Greenville, Ind.; two brothers, Lowell Thomas Reader and Dale Hamilton Reader, both of Louisville; five grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Oct. 16 at Sugar Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Frank McCallum and Rev. Ron Austin officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Joel Reader c/o West Kentucky Bank.

Turley
Roberta Lois Walker Turley, 79, of Rosiclare, Ill., died Oct. 22 at her home. She was retired from Hardin County General Hospital after 34 years.

Survivors include her daughter, Karen Collier of Springfield, Ill.; a son, Ed Turley of Plymouth, Mich.; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Turley; a brother, Ray Walker; two sisters, Mary Lou Walker and Grace Tinsley; and her parents, Henry and Bertie Butler Walker.

Funeral services were held Oct.. 25 at Hosick Funeral Chapel in Rosiclare, Ill. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery in Marion.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or TIP TIP Hospice.

Hendrix
Bruce Hendrix, 53, of Greenville, died Oct. 21 at Crittenden Hospital. He was active in Jernigan's Chapel United Methodist Church, where he was a song leader, Sunday school teacher and superintendent. He was the agency manager at Muhlenberg County Farm Bureau.

Surviving are his wife of 13 years, Brona Hendrix of Greenville; two sons, Clain Ryan Hendrix of Lexington and Clint Wade Hendrix of Oxford, Ohio; a daughter, Emily Kay Hendrix of Lexington; two brothers, Carol Hendrix of Marion and Darrell Hendrix of Clay; and a sister, Joy Wesmoland of Marion.

Funeral services were held Oct. 24 at Gary's Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial was in Woodland Cemetery.

Herrin
Funeral services for Charles S. Herrin, 74, of Evansville, died Oct. 17 in a car accident. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church where he was a deacon and active in Sunday school work. He was employed by Oak Hill Pharmacy and had retired after 33 years with Whirlpool Corp.

Survivors include his wife of 22 years, Adele B. Herrin of Evansville; two sons, Roger Herrin of Evansville and Rick Herrin of Nashville; a step daughter, Pam Heseman of Evansville; a step son, Dan Armstrong of Evansville; two sisters, Faye Nelson and Frances McConnell, both of Evansville; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Oct. 20 at Grace Baptist Church in Evansville with Rev. Tom Savage and Rev. Darrell Clarke officiating.

Head
Eva Lou Head, 67, of Elkhart, Ind., died Oct. 20 at Cross Roads Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Ill.

Survivors include two daughters, Cathy Clark of Burna and Cheryl Head of Elkhart; a sister, Robbie Long of West Paducah; a brother, Joe Paul Wiggins of Salem; and four grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Head; her parents, Robert and Edith Hardin Wiggins; a daughter and a brother.

Funeral services were held Oct. 24 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Rice officiating. Burial was in Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Morris
Ida Belle Morris, 88, of Eddyville, died Oct. 21 at Rivers Bend Retirement Center in Kuttawa.

Morris was born in Crittenden County, and was a member of Eddyville First Baptist Church and a member of the Lyon County Senior Citizens.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Morris, and a sister, Thana May Anderson.

Funeral services were held Oct. 23 at Lakeland Funeral Hoe in Eddyville. Rev. Gates Bowman and Rev. Ted Yates officiated. Burial was in Kuttawa Cemetery.

Hosick
Evalyne Hosick, 79, of Salem, died Oct. 9 at Crittenden Hospital. Funeral services were held Oct. 11 at Boyd Funeral Chapel with Rev. Michael Synder officiating. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery.

Survivors include a daughter, Marsha Hosick of Salem; a sister, Mattie Miller of Salem; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sons, Wayne McDowell and Norval McDowell, and her parents, Finis and Hattie Moran Hardin.

Walls
Becky Myers Walls, 42, of Princeton, died Oct. 9.

She is survived by her mother, Louise McDaniel Skees of Marion; three sons, Johnny Meeks of Sturgis, Brian Meeks of Princeton and Jason Meeks of Sturgis; two daughters, Felisha Meeks of Princeton and Heather Walls of Princeton; three brothers, Timothy Myer of Henderson, Tommy Myers of Dycusburg and Michael Skees of Mexico; three sisters, Carolyn Strilko of Chicago, Rachel Wilson of Princeton and Lydia Myers of Princeton; several nieces and nephews and 11 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Oct. 19 at Morgan's Funeral Home with burial in Fredonia Cemetery.

Spurrier
Graveside services for Daniel Newman Spurrier, 80, of Marion, were held Oct. 10 at Rosebud Cemetery. Bro. David Frisby officiated.

Spurrier, a member of Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church, died Oct. 9 at Crittenden Hospital.

Surviving are his wife, Mary Aladine Spurrier of Marion; a son, Donald Spurrier of Marion; a daughter, Dana Mullins of St. Geneveve, Mo.; two brothers, Harry Spurrier of Owensboro and Johnnie Spurrier of Louisville; three sisters, Elizabeth Rhoden of Owensboro, Louise Phillips of Louisville and Naomi Thurmond of Danville, Ind.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Gipson
Paul Everett Gipson, 72, of Marion, died Oct. 4 at Lourdes Hospital.

Survivors include three daughters, Heidi Peternell of Morris, Ill., Gretta Scott of Waddell, Ariz., and Heather Bowden of Houston; two brothers, George Gipson and Robert Gipson, both of Marion; two sisters, Geneva Shewmaker of Marion and Gussie Fogle of Evansville; and nine grandchildren.

His parents were Guthrie and Nannie Turley Gipson.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Oct. 7 at Mapleview Cemetery. Rev. John East will officiate.

Garnett
Jetta C. Garnett, 63, of Lafayette, Ind., formerly of Marion, died Oct. 1 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in West Lafayette, Ind.

Survivors include her husband, Bill J. Garnett of West Lafayette; a son, Robert Garnett of Columbia, Md.; a daughter, Lisa Livesay of West Lafayette; her mother, Mary Edna Fritts Easley of Marion; a sister, Betty Henley of Hobart; and five grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Oct. 5 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Rodney Groff and Rev. Jack Ferguson officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 130 E. Mound Park, Marion, KY 42064.

Moreland
Rev. James Moreland, Sr., a former pastor at several Crittenden County churches, died Sept. 18.

Funeral services were held at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton with Rev. Don Phelps and Rev. Joe Carrico officiating. Entombment was in Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield.

Surviving are his wife, Daisy Lee Holland Moreland; a son, James Moreland, Jr.; a daughter, Ann Phelps; a sister, Bonnie Davidson; a stepbrother, Junior Russell; six grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

His parents were Tom and Onie Moreland.

Highfil
Funeral services for Robert Guy Highfil, 84, of Marion, were held Oct. 3 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Rev. Archie Brock and Rev. Rodney Groff officiated. Burial was in Mexico Cemetery.

Highfil died Sept. 30 at Livingston Hospital. He was a member of Mexico Baptist Church, Frances Masonic Lodge #580 and was a veteran of World War II.

Survivors include a son, Robert E. Highfil of Gleason, Tenn.; two daughters, Donna Brantley of St. Louis and Marylin Appleton of Arnold, Mo.; two brothers, Jimmy Highfil and Truman Highfil, both of Mexico; a sister, Mary Sue Crider of Mexico; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Baird Highfil.

Ray
Jane Ray, 72, of Symsonia, died Sept. 29 at Lourdes Hospital at Paducah.

Surviving are her husband, Robert B. Ray of Symsonia; a daughter, Lona Jane Adams of Fairfield, Calif.; two sons, Cordie Lee Ray of Austin, Texas and Robert Bryan Ray of Atlantic, Iowa; five sisters, Jonnie Lou Conger of Marion, June Duvall of Madisonville, Betty Jo Jones of Garrettsville, Ohio, Dorcas Kline of Rootstown, Ohio and Dottie Sue Manley of Marion; and four grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Dollie Doom and Lesie Northern McClure; and two brothers, Northern McClure and Rudolph McClure.

Funeral services were held Oct. 2 at Collier Funeral Home in Benton with burial in Sardis Cemetery in Land Between The Lakes.

Bennett
David Bennett, 75, of Eddyville, died Oct. 1 at the V.A. Hospital in Marion, Ill.

Bennett was a retired machinist from Gates Rubber Company in Rockford, Ill., and a self-employed machinist following retirement.

Surviving are his wife, Martha Baith of Eddyville; two sons, David Bennett, Jr., of Fayetteville, N.C., and John Bennett of Bonnie, Ill.; a daughter, Lona Barton of Pensacola; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two half-brothers, Charles Bennett of Fayetteville, N.C., and Jesse Bennett of Henderson; and a half-sister, Verna Eastwood of Sturgis.

Barnett
Evert "Bobo" Barnett, 95, of Eddyville, died Sept. 30 at Caldwell County Hospital.

Surviving are three grandchildren, Randy Barnett of Eddyville, Andy Barnett of Kuttawa and Rhonda Riley of Mayfield; a brother, George Barnett of Eddyville; and seven great-grandchildren.

Barnett was a retired carpenter and farmer and member of Fairview United Methodist Church in Eddyville. He also was a 58-year member of Joppa Masonic Lodge #167 in Eddyville.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Timmons Barnett; two sons, James E. Barnett and George Lynn Barnett; a granddaughter, Debra Barnett; a great-granddaughter, Wendy Barnett; and by eight brothers and four sisters. His parents were Minus Louis Barnett and Della Ann Fulks Barnett.

Grimes
Dorothy Nell McCune Grimes, 86, of Ponte Verda Beach, Fla., formerly of Salem, died Sept. 29.

Surviving are three daughters, Sandra Jean Gonzalez of Marietta, Ga., Carolyn Gallagher of Altamonte Springs, Fla., and Jewell Johnson of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great granddaughter; a sister, Lois Stallions Ridings of Oak Ridge, Tenn.; and three nieces, Jackie Myrick, Jane Slayden and Doris Ann Henry, all of Salem.

She was a member of the Eastern Star and the Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Eugene Grimes.

Hicks
William Dalton Hicks, 72, of Marion, died Sept. 24.

Survivors include a daughter, Debra Jean Baldwin of Evansville; four sisters, Vivian Hicks, Francis Turley and Ruth Hunter, all of Marion, and Jane Pollock of Evansville; a brother, Pete Hicks of Hot Springs, Ark.

His parents were Allie and Naomi Kirk Hicks.

Funeral services were held Sept. 28 at Boyd Funeral Home with A.C. Hodge officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.

Phillips
Phyllis Ann Phillips, 56, of Marion, died Sept. 24 at Crittenden Hospital. She was a member of Frances Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include her mother, Ruby Tosh of Marion; her husband, Robert A. Phillips of Marion; a daughter, Michelle Leigh of Carrsville; a sister, Sue Tosh of Kuttawa; and two brothers, W.L. Simpkins and Billy Simpkins, both of Evansville.

Funeral services were held Sept. 26 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Frances Cemetery.

Hicks
William Dalton Hicks, 72, of Marion, died Sept. 24 (See story page 1A).

Survivors include a daughter, Debra Jean Baldwin of Evansville; four sisters, Vivian Hicks, Francis Turley and Ruth Hunter, all of Marion, and Jane Pollock of Evansville; a brother, Pete Hicks of Hot Springs, Ark.

His parents were Allie and Naomi Kirk Hicks.

Funeral services will be held Sept. 28 at Gilbert Funeral Home with A.C. Hodge officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.

Edmonds
Everett Albert Edmonds, 94, formerly of Livingston County died Sept. 26 at Western Baptist Hospital. He was a retired Livingston County farmer and a Kentucky Highway Department worker. He was the oldest member of Dyer Hill Baptist Church where he served as deacon.

Surviving are a son, Jim Edmonds of Ledbetter; four daughters, Sue Boone of Evansville, Betty Babb of Kevil, Nancy Cooper of Ledbetter and Carolyn Jones of Springfield, Tenn.; two nieces; two nephews; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Hannah C. Hendrick Edmonds; a brother; five sisters; four nieces; and a nephew. His parents were Albert Sidney and Anna Charlotte "Lottie" Litton Edmonds.

Funeral services will be held Sept. 28 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Beals and Rev. Walter Peck officiating. Burial will be in Edmonds Cemetery.

Horton
Funeral services for Frances Elmira Horton, 79, of Eddyville, were held Sept. 24 at Boyd Funeral Home. Rev. A.C. Hodge and Rev. Kenneth Watson officiated. Burial was in Lola Cemetery.

Horton died Sept. 22 at Caldwell County Hospital.

Survivors include four daughters, Helen Mitchell of Burna, Bonnie Watson of Girard, Ill., Floyd Ann Sunderland of Salem and Peggy Sue Crawford of Salem; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Floyd Wright and Everett Horton; a grandson; a brother; and her parents, Robert and Lona McKendree Smith.

Phillips
Phyllis Ann Phillips, 56, of Marion, died Sept. 24 at Crittenden Hospital. She was a member of Frances Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include her mother, Ruby Simpkins of Marion; her husband, Robert A. Phillips of Marion; a daughter, Michelle Leigh of Carrsville; a sister, Sue Tosh of Kuttawa; and two brothers, W.L. Simpkins and Billy Simpkins, both of Evansville.

Funeral services were held Sept. 26 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Frances Cemetery.

Curnel
Funeral services for Ollie Curnel, 63, of Marion, were held Sept. 24 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

Curnel died Sept. 21 at Lourdes Hospital.

Surviving are a daughter, Jeanne Farmer of Marion; three sisters, Mamie Barnes of Hampton, Pearlie Curnel and Mary Sue Curnel, both of Marion; four brothers, Lonnie Curnel of Salem, James Curnel, Doug Curnel and Donnie Curnel, all of Marion; two grandchildren, Savannah Farmer and Mark Farmer, both of Marion; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Jean Curnel; two brothers, Jesse Curnel and Carl Ray Curnel; and an infant sister, Bertha Curnel.

Lipscomb
Former Marion Mayor Samuel A. Lipscomb Sr., 77, of Maceo, died Sept. 21 at Owensboro Mercy Health Systems.

He was a retired western Kentucky sales representative for Commerce Clearing House.

He attended Century Christian Church and was mayor of Marion in the 1961-1969. He was a member of Grand Lodge of Kentucky F&AM; Bigham Lodge #256; Rizpah Temple AAONMS of Madisonville; and was a Shriner Clown. He was an Army Air Corp veteran of World War II, serving in Europe.

Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Evelyn Bland Lipscomb; a son, Samuel Allen "Jay" Lipscomb Jr, of Park Ridge, Ill.; a daughter, Kathy Ranburger of Owensboro; and one grandchild.

Funeral services were held Sept. 23 at James H. Davis Funeral Home with entombment in Owensboro Memorial Garden.

Betz
John Adam Betz, Sr., 72, of the Farmersville community, died Sept. 14 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville.

Betz was a retired machinist with the Whirlpool Corp., in Evansville after 42 years of service. He was a member of St. Bonifaces Catholic Church in Evansville and attended Donaldson Baptist Church in Caldwell County.

Surviving are his wife, Connie Sue Kniffen-Killian Betz; six sons, John Adam Betz, Jr., Danny Ray Betz and Gregory Betz, all of Evansville, Terry Wayne Betz of Louisville and Robbie Joseph Betz of Indianapolis; three daughters, Joanie Lynn Goode of Evansville, Tamara Renee Johnson of Bedford, Ind., and Kristi Ann Chaidez of Ft. Drum, N.Y.; two brothers, Donnie Betz and Billy Ray Betz of Evansville; two sisters, Barbara Ann Lipscomb of Eddyville and Nancy Sue Stricker of Evansville; 20 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

Betz was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.

Funeral services were held Sept. 17 at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton with Rev. Larry King officiating. Burial was in Fredonia cemetery.

Alley
Martie Alley, 77, of Paducah, died Sept. 14 at Western Baptist Hospital.

Surviving are a daughter, Doris Hubbard of Paducah; four sisters, Thelma Willett of Madisonville, Pauline Hiatt of Centralia, Ill., Roberta Ford and Linda Shockley, both of Madsionville; two brothers, Rolley Johnson of Salem and Randolph Johnson of Waynesville, Ohio; a granddaughter, Adrienne Hubbard of Paducah; and a grandson, Matthew Hubbard of Paducah.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jewell Alley; a sister; and her parents, Rolley and Mae Dobbs Johnson.

Funeral services were held Sept. 17 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Rice officiating. Burial was in Pinckneyville Cemetery.

Truitt
Funeral services for Mildred McKinley Truitt, 80, of Owensboro, were held Sept. 18 at Glenn Funeral home in Owensboro. Truitt, who was raised in Crittenden County, died Sept. 15 at her home. Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery.

She was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and a member of Stanley Methodist Church for 50 years until its closure. She was a homemaker and volunteered at the Elizabeth Mundy Senior Center.

Survivors include three sons, Jerry Truitt of Memphis, Paul Truitt of Nashville and Joe Truitt of Owensboro; three daughters, Linda Miller of Holland, Mich., Karen DeWitt of Prospect and Brenda Jones of Puyallup, Wash.; 19 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Evans Truitt.

Kemper
Jacquetta Kemper, 85, of Lola, died Sept. 18 at Crittenden Hospital. Funeral services were held Sept. 20 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Snyder officiating. Burial was in Old Salem Cemetery.

Survivors include a son, Dale Kemper of Marion; a sister, Ruth Lockhart of Salem; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Kemper; a son, Vaughn Kemper; and her parents, Richard and Eager Vaughn.

Mitchell
Callie Mitchell, 94, of Hampton, died Sept. 18 at Salem Springlake Care Center.

Surviving are two brothers, Marvin and Edd Dickerson, both of Hampton.
She was preceded in death by her husband, C.W. Mitchell; a son, William Mitchell; four brothers; two sisters; and her parents, John Wesley and Flora Stanley Dickerson.

Funeral services will be held Sept. 21 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Beals officiating. Burial will be in Old Salem Cemetery.

Millikan
Harold Wayne "Shorty" Millikan, 66, of Rosiclare, Ill., died Aug. 1. He was a member of Glendale General Baptist Church and later attended First United Methodist Church in Rosiclare, Ill.

Millikan is survived by his wife, Lois Millikan of Rosiclare; a daughter, Kathy Jo Millikan, of Rosiclare, Ill.; a sister, Mary Goolsby of Marion; two brothers, Charles Millikan of Marion and Bill Millikan of Sturgis.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Roma Millikan, and a daughter, Virginia Faye Millikan.

Funeral services were held in Hardin County, Ill., with burial in Freedom Cemetery.

Horning
Carl Horning, 98, of Marion, died Sept. 11 at Crittenden Hospital.

Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Janet Horning of Westerville, Ohio; and a special friend, Miss Jamie Myers of Marion; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Horning, and a son, Curtis Carl Horning.

Funeral services were held Sept. 13 at Shady Grove Cemetery with Rev. Mickey Myers officiating.

Curnell
Barbara Jean Curnell, 59, of Marion, died Sept. 9 at her home. Funeral services were held Sept. 12 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

Surviving are her husband, Ollie Curnell of Marion; a daughter, Jeanne Farmer of Marion; two brothers, Dennis Smiley of Ledbetter and John Smiley of Cave Creek, Ariz.; four sisters, June Kerns of Calvert City, Janice Ellegood of Reidland, Shirley Kirk of Marion and Sandy Faith of Gilbertsville; and two grandchildren, Savannah Farmer and Mark Farmer, both of Marion.

Guess
Venita Louise Guess, 75, of Marion, died Sept. 10 at Salem Springlake Care Center.

Survivors include her husband, Raymond Guess; two sons, Donald Guess of Paducah and Ronald Guess of Frances; a sister, Gwen Deboe of Westland, Mich.; three grandchildren, Donald Guess Jr., Jonathan Guess and Zackariah Guess; and a step-grandson, Bobby Carver.

Funeral services were held at Seven Springs Missionary Baptist Church Sept. 12 with Rev. Donnie Howton officiating. Burial was in Frances Cemetery.

Mart
Nancy Jean Mannahan Mart, 68, of Crofton, died Sept. 3 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville. She was a homemaker and a member of the Nortonville Trinity Gospel Tabernacle.

Survivors include her husband, J.R. Mart of Crofton; six daughters, Tommie Sue Rogers of Crofton, Linda Faye Cook of Louisville, Donna Gwen Thorpe of Norfolk, Va., Hope Wetonia Sherman of Nortonville, Carla June Benbrook of Crofton and Nikki Mart of Crofton; two brothers, Leroy Mannahan of Sturgis and Truman Mannahan of Nortonville; a sister, Helen Oglesby of Crofton; 20 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Sept. 6 at Hughart and Beard Funeral Home in Crofton. Burial was in Ridgetop Cemetery

Watson
James "Bud" Watson, 42, of Marion, died Sept. 4 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Sept. 7 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips and Rev. Darrell Clarke officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.

He was a member of the National Abatement and Asbestos Workers Local #207.

Surviving are his wife, Lonette Watson of Marion; three children, Charles, Jonathan and Katrina, all at home; his mother, Fannie Watson Williams of Marion; four sisters, Linda Odom of Marion, Frances Adams of Dawson Springs, Elsie Watson of Portland, Tenn., and Alice Faye Bonia of Oak Grove, Tenn.

Carter
Victor "Mack" Carter, 76, of Benton, formerly of Salem, died Aug. 22 at Western Baptist Hospital. Funeral services were held Aug. 25 at Collier Funeral Home in Benton. Dr. J.T. Parish officiated. Burial was in Marshall County Memorial Gardens.

Carter was a retired railcar inspector in northern Kentucky where he was employed most of his adult life.

Surviving are his wife, Edna May Williams Carter; three sons, Hayden Carter, Paul David Carter and Maxie Carter, all of Benton; a brother, James A. Carter of Salt Lake City, Utah; several grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several cousins in Crittenden and Livingston counties.

He was preceded in death by a twin sister, Mary Butler; two brothers, Trice Carter and J.D. Carter; and his parents, Vernon and Florence Alley Carter.

Millikan
Harold Wayne "Shorty" Millikan, 66, of Marion, died Aug. 1. He was a member of Glendale General Baptist Church and later attended First United Methodist Church in Rosiclaire, Ill.

Millikan is survived by his wife, Lois Millikan of Rosiclaire; a daughter, Kathy Jo Millikan, of Rosiclaire, Ill.; a sister, Mary Goolsby of Marion; two brothers, Charles Millikan of Marion and Bill Millikan of Sturgis.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Roma Millikan, and a daughter, Virginia Faye Millikan.

Funeral services were held in Hardin County, Ill., with burial in Freedom Cemetery.

Ramey
Laura Ramey, 16, of Princeton, died Sept. 4. Funeral services will be held Sept. 7 at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton with burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Surviving are her parents, Donnie and Kathy Ramey of Princeton; her maternal grandparents, James Marshall and June Rushing of Fredonia; and a brother, Jamie Allen Ramey of Paducah.

Garrett
Funeral services for Herman Garrett, 86, of Hampton, were held Sept. 3 at Boyd Funeral Home. Rev. Maxie Hansen officiated with burial in Duley Bluff Cemetery.

Garrett died Sept. 1 at his home.

Surviving are his wife, Isabell Garrett of Hampton; a son, Carlos Garrett of Salem; a daughter, Emma Lou Faulkner of Burna; three stepsons, James Jackson of Hampton, Odis Tolley of Burna and Vernon Tolley of Burna; 14 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Jones
Funeral services for Linda Jones, 50, of Marion, were held Aug. 30 at Gilbert Funeral Home.

Jones died Aug. 27 at Owensboro Mercy Hospital.

Survivors include her parents, James E. "Bud" and Katie Crider of Marion; her husband, Steve Jones of Marion; a daughter, Kristi Tischer of Shawnee, Okla.; a son, Matthew Jones of Marion; a sister, Doris Stout of Marion; and a brother, Dr. Steve Crider, also of Marion.

Rev. Wendell Ordway and Rev. Tom Easley officiated the funeral service. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

Kirk
James Blaine Kirk, 71, of Marion, died Aug. 28 at Crittenden Hospital. Funeral services were held Aug. 30 at Union Baptist Church with Rev. A.C. Hodge officiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery.

Kirk is survived by his mother, Mary Kirk of Marion; a sister, Patsy McDonald of Salem; a brother, Michael Kirk of Salem; seven nieces and nephews and 13 great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Lloyd Hayden Kirk, and a brother, Loyd Leon Kirk.

Coleman
Robbie Coleman, 99, of Marion, died Aug. 27 at Salem Springlake Care Center. He was a member of Piney Fork Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include six daughters, Mary Wheeler of Marion, Dorotha Enoch of Kankakee, Ill., Grace Barr of Pine Bluff, Ark., Jo Ann Howard of Paducah, Charlotte Booker of Hobart, Ind., Evelyn Beavers of Marion; a son, Bill Coleman of Marion; 23 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Coleman, and a daughter, Martha Harper.

Private funeral services have been arranged. Gilbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Calvert
Funeral services for James Obie Calvert, 74, of Dycusburg, will be held Sept. 1 at Frances Baptist Church. Rev. Lonnie Knight will officiate. Burial will be in Asbridge Cemetery.

Calvert is survived by two daughters, Charlotte Hamby of Dycusburg and Sandra Board of Dawson Springs; a son, Ricky Calvert of Eddyville; a brother, John Calvert of Mishawaka, Ind.; four sisters, Mary Jones of Evansville, Ruby Perkins of Madisonville, Martha Nolan of Livingston, Tenn., and Lena Fischer of Henderson; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Calvert, and a son, Donnie Calvert.

Little
Bonnie A. Little, 57, of Marion, died Aug. 16 at Crittenden Hospital.

Survivors include her husband, Dennis Ray Little Sr., of Marion; a daughter, Deanna L. Johnson of Henderson; two sons, David G. Little of Symsonia and Dennis Ray Little Jr., of Marion; two sisters, Ruby White and Kathy Fark, both of Booneville, Ind.; three brothers, Richard Edward Evans of Lynnville, Ind., Dennis Wayne Evans of Booneville, Ind., and Timothy B. Evans of Chandler; and four grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by five brothers and a sister. Her parents were Rema and Ivan Evans.

Funeral services were held Aug. 18 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Lola Cemetery.

Loyd
Funeral services for Martha Ann Loyd, 70, of Marion, were held Aug. 22 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Loyd died Aug. 20 at Crittenden Hospital.

A member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Loyd is survived by her husband, William B. Loyd of Marion; two daughters, Elizabeth L. Buckalew of Virginia Beach, Va., and Janet L. Kemper of Marion; two sons, William T. Loyd of Columbus, Ohio and Dwight P. Loyd of Mesa, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services were officiated by Rev. Todd Love and Rev. Wayne Garvey. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

Towery
James W. Towery, 82, of Providence, died Aug. 19 at Crittenden County Convalescent Center. He was a retired coal miner from Island Creek Coal Company, a veteran of World War II and a charter member of VFW Post 5484.

Funeral services were held Aug. 22 at Townsend-Jones Funeral Home in Providence with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in White Oak Cemetery in Webster County.

Surviving are three sons, Melvin Towery and James R. "Joe" Towery of Henderson and Sonny D. Towery of Providence; two daughters, Norma M. Hunt of Marion and Debbie A. Teague of Providence; a brother, Raymond Towery of Clay; a sister, Bonnie Peavler of Henderson; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Laverne.

Parker
Glenn Parker, 73, of Salem, died Aug. 18 at Crittenden Hospital.

Survivors include his wife, Jean Parker of Salem; a sister, Joyce Boulds of Nickelville, N.Y.; and four stepchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Nora Tharrett Parker, and a brother, Joe Parker.

No funeral arrangements have been made. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

Butler
Al James Butler Jr., 76, formerly of Salem, died July 8 in Hot Springs, Ark. Butler was a 1941 graduate of Salem High School, a veteran of World War II and was retired after many years in the steel mills.

He is survived by his wife, Frances Butler, of Hot Springs Village, Ark.; his stepmother, Thella Butler of Salem; and two brothers, Thomas Butler of Calvert City and Robert Butler of Hampton.

Butler was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Carter Butler, and his parents, Al James Butler Sr., and Pearl Teer Butler.

Cobb
Funeral services for Rudell Cobb, 69, of Burna, will be held at 2 p.m., Aug. 24 at Boyd Funeral Home. Rev. Roger Holliman and Rev. Loyd Harris will officiate with burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Cobb died Aug. 21 at Crittenden Hospital.

Survivors include his wife, Martha Kaye Cobb; a brother, Irvin Cobb of Burna; two daughters, Mary Gudino of Nashville and Phyllis Gozetti of Dallas; a son, Jimmy Cobb of Ledbetter; and five grandchildren.
His parents were Irvin and Inza Cobb.

Gobin
Johnny H. Gobin, 64, of Providence, died Aug. 11 at his home. He was a farmer and retired from Island Creek. He was a member of General Baptist Church in Providence.

Survivors include his wife, Haroldene Gobin of Providence; his father, Virg H. Gobin; two daughters, Johnetta Fritz of Clay and Shanda Belt of Madisonville; two sisters, Ruth Childress and Gayle Gobin, both of Providence; two brothers, Kenneth Gobin and Terry Gobin, both of Providence; four grandchildren, Jera Parson, John Parson, Billy Belt and Jacob Fritz.

Funeral services were held at Melton Funeral Home in Providence with Rev. Barry Cullen officiating. Burial was in Shady Grove Cemetery in Crittenden County.

Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to the General Baptist Church in Providence or to the Mahr Cancer Foundation.

Herrin
Edna Phelps Herrin, 78, of Providence, died Aug. 13 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. She operated Edna's Fabric Shop in Providence for 10 years and she did custom sewing for many years. She was a member of White Oak General Baptist Church for over 57 years.

Surviving are three daughters, Jeannie Driver and Dorothy Hatler, both of Providence, and Martha Wheeler of Madisonville; two sons, Burley Herrin of Dieterick, Ill., and Emory Herrin of Morganfield; a sister, Nelda Phelps of Marion; two brothers, Eugene Phelps of Marion and Earl Phelps of Adamsville, Tenn.; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gammon Herrin, and a brother, J.D. Phelps.

Funeral services were held Aug. 16 at General Baptist Church in Providence with burial in Fraser-Blackwell Cemetery near Clay.

Hamilton
Funeral services for Lillian K. Hamilton, 70, of Marion, were held Aug. 15 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Hamilton, a member of Mexico Baptist church, died Aug. 13 at Crittenden Hospital.

Surviving are her husband, Marvin G. Hamilton of Marion; a son, David G. Hamilton of Owensboro; her mother, Sally Galusha of Marion; a sister, Margaret Bell of Eddyville; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, Opie Galusha, and a brother and a sister.

Rev. Rodney Groff and Rev. Darrell Clarke officiated the service. Burial was in Doom Chapel Cemetery in Lyon County.

Wesmolan
Zula F. Wesmolan, 87, of Marion, died Aug. 12 at Lourdes Hospital.

Funeral services were held Aug. 15 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial was in Caldwell Springs Cemetery.

Survivors include two daughters, Ruth Loyd of Orlando and Dottie Woodrum of Paducah; three sons, Roy Patton of Brooks, Ind., Allen Patton of Georgia, and Nolen Moore of Lovelady, Texas; two sisters, Fannie Singerhurst of Crown Point, Ind., and Pearl Lynch of Tennessee; a brother, Ralph Teer of Marion; 32 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great grandchildren.

Wesmolan was preceded in death by her husband, Lowery Wesmolan; a daughter, Helen Patterson; her parents, Jennie and Henry Teer; and two brothers and a sister.

Hurley
Diane Brown Hurley, 40, of Marion, died Aug. 4 at Lourdes Hospital at Paducah. She was a former plastics factory worker.

Surviving are her father, Mitchell Henry Brown; her mother and stepfather, Jim and Mary Louise Driver Doom of Marion; a son, Mitchell Lee Brown of Fort Bragg, N.C.; a daughter, Katrina Lynn Brown of Marion; four brothers, Everett Brown of Gilbertsville, Ronald Brown of Lockport, Ill., Daniel Brown of Romeoville, Ill., and David Brown of Milwaukee, Wis.; two sisters, Barbara Smajd of Ocean Springs, Miss., and Sheila Brown of Princeton; a half brother, Mitchell Roy Brown of Paducah; a half sister, Brenda Brown of Mayfield; two stepbrothers, Rusty Doom of Mexico and Jimbo Doom of Marion; a stepsister, Pamela Skinner of Gilbertsville; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at Seven Springs Baptist church Aug. 7 with Rev. Lonnie Knight and Rev. Donnie Howton officiating. Burial was in Asbridge Cemetery.

Wooley
Dorothy Wooley, 38, of Marion, died Aug. 4 at Crittenden Hospital.

She was a member of Marion Baptist church, a veteran of the U.S. Army and the first female licensed plumber in Crittenden County.

Survivors include her husband, Randy Wooley of Marion; three daughters, Tori Wooley at home, Amanda Wooley and Jessica Wooley of Texas; two sons, Scott Wooley at home and Jonathan Shephard of Texas; her parents, James and Merle Myers of Marion; a brother, Craig Myers of Bay Town, Texas; and two sisters, Vicki King of Marion and April Burnham of Dayton, Texas.

Visitation was held Aug. 7 at Gilbert Funeral Home. A memorial service is being planned.

Hunt
Tyner Hunt, 93, of Marion, died Aug. 3 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Sadie Hunt of Marion; two daughters, Doris Nesbitt of Marion and Shirley Griffin of Sebree; and two grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Aug. 6 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Phillips and Rev. Nicky Davis officiating. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery. Military rites were given at the graveside.

Mitchell
Cleo Mitchell, 88, of Burna, died Aug. 2 at Medco Center of Paducah.

Funeral services were held Aug. 4 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Walter Peck officiating. Burial was in Dyer Hill Cemetery.

Surviving are a daughter, Juanita Lee of Ledbetter; two grandchildren, Steve Lee of Beaver Dam and Craig Lee of Burna; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Brenton Mitchell; and one son. Her parents were Dell and Rena Duley Robinson.

Willoughby
Nancy Willoughby, 40, of Las Vegas and formerly of Marion, died July 31 at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas.

She is survived by her parents Glenn and Louise Willoughby of Mexico; a brother, James Willoughby of Dixon and a nephew.

Funeral services were held Aug. 5 at Mexico Baptist Church with Rev. Rodney Groff officiating. Burial was in Mexico Cemetery.

Enoch
Funeral services for Ted C. Enoch, 69, of Marion, were held Aug. 2 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Baker officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.
Enoch died July 31 at Western Baptist Hospital. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, June Enoch of Marion; a daughter, Lesia Enoch Wood of Springfield, Tenn.; two sons, Phillip Enoch of Robards and Robert D. Enoch of Madisonville; three stepdaughters, Saundra Newton of Louisville, Vicki Thurman of Elizabethtown and Markeata Daniels of Goldsboro, N.C.; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and five step grandchildren.

Maxfield
J.H. Maxfield, 67, of Southgate, Mich., formerly of the Frances community, died July 27 at his home. He owned and operated D and E Truck Repair. He was a member of Christ The King Lutheran Church of Southgate.

Survivors include his wife, Thelma Maxfield of Southgate; a daughter, Elaine of Southgate; a son, Michael of Southgate; a brother, Paul of Southgate; a sister, Darlene McFarland of Woodhaven, Mich.; and six grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a two brothers, Joseph Maxfield, Jr., and Archie Clinton Maxfield. His parents were Joseph and Irene Maxfield.

Funeral services were held July 29 at John Molner Funeral home of Southgate with Rev. Terry Cashmier officiating.

Foster
McGrew Pete Foster, 81, of Burna, died July 29 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a member of the Burna Community Fire Department and Burna American Legion Post 217. He was a veteran of World War II, an adjutant of Post 217 and a deacon of Hampton Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Geneva McClure Foster; a brother, Mantz Foster of Reidland; three nieces and two nephews.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, a sister and his parents, Forrest and Fannie Hankins Foster.

Funeral services were held July 31 at Hampton Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Wring, Tom Moodie and Rev. John East officiating. Burial was in Hampton Cemetery.

Goodrum
Bonnie Vera Goodrum, 91, of Allen Park, Mich., formerly of Crittenden County, died July 26 at her home.

Surviving are a daughter, Suzanne Breisch of Vandalia, Ohio; a sister, Freddie Lamb of Paducah; and two grandchildren.

Funeral services were held July 31 at Sugar Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery.

Stalion
Mary Evelyn Stalion, 79, of Marion, died July 27 at Crittenden Hospital. Private funeral services were held at Gilbert Funeral Home.

Survivors include a son, Royster Neil Stalion of Sturgis; two daughters, Mary Raye Singleton of Salem and Barbara Jo Stalion of Charlotte, N.C.; a sister, Mae Stalion of Marion; a brother, Robert Eugene Winders of Paducah; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Royster Stalion; two sisters, a granddaughter and her parents, Grover and Violet Winders.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Love Cemetery, c/o Charlene Armstrong, 261 Country Drive, Marion, KY 42064.

Holder
Mary Belle Holder, 88, of Marion, died July 23 at Salem Springlake Care Center. She was a member of Seven Springs Baptist Church.

Survivors include seven daughters, Glenda Price of Shelbyville, Ill., Norma Peek of Dycusburg, Kathleen Matheny of Shelbyville, Ill., Gladys Hannis of Wanda, Ill., Bonnie Brooks of Decatur, Ill., and Naomi McClure and Maxine Matthews, both of Marion; a son, Billy Holder of Marion; a brother, William Martin Campbell of Marion; a sister, Ola Mae Holder of Marion; and 16 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Perce Holder; three daughters, Alice Gregory, Ruth Shewcraft and Marie Lynch; a son, Kerry Holder; her parents, Claud and Ada Belle Campbell; and five grandchildren.

Funeral services were held July 26 at Seven Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Donnie Howton officiating. Burial was in Asbridge Cemetery.

McConnell
Funeral services for Charles Alton McConnell, 86, of Marion, were held July 24 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Rev. Robert Phillips and Rev. Bobby Hardison officiated. Burial was in Sugar Grove Cemetery.

McConnell died July 21 at Livingston Hospital. He was retired from the Crittenden County Road Department and was a member of Bigham Masonic Lodge No. 16. He was also a veteran of World War II.

He is survived by several cousins.

Woodall
Geneva Woodall, 81, formerly of Caldwell County, died July 23 at Hardin County Nursing Home in Savanah, Tenn.

She was a retired ward clerk at Caldwell County Hospital.

Survivors include two sons, Walton E. Woodall of Fredonia and Denny Woodall of Marion; a daughter, Saundra Clift of Savanah, Tenn.; a sister, Roetta Martin of Henderson; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walton E. Woodall, Sr. Her parents were Gilbert and Della Sheridan Sullivan.

Funeral services were held July 25 at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton with Dr. Jerrell White officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Caldwell County.

D'Angelo
Frank D'Angelo, 69, of Marion, died July 19 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a member of St. William Catholic Church.

Surviving are his wife Eva D'Angelo of Marion; a son, Mark Allen D'Angelo of Marion; a daughter, Sharon Glidden of Franklin Square, N.Y.; and one grandchild.

Memorial services were held July 22 at St. William Catholic Church. Gilbert Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Hamilton
Reba Lois Hamilton, 88, of Marion, died July 25 at Crittenden Hospital. She was a member of Hurricane Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Ann Nelson of San Antonio, Texas; a son, John P. Hamilton of Marion; two sisters, Willie Boyd of Marion and Velda Belt of Alsip, Ill.; 13 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest Bennett Hamilton.
Funeral services will be held July 27 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Burial will be in Hurricane Cemetery.

Crotser
Kenneth C. Crotser, 67, of Hampton, died July 25 at Lourdes Hospital. He taught American History at Livingston Central High School and was assistant principal there for 20 years.

Surviving are a sister-in-law, Rose Crotser of Reidland; a niece, Dawn Samson of Bradenton, Fla.; a nephew, Marty Crotser of Reidland; and two great-nephews.
His parents were Frank and Virginia Crotser.

Funeral services will be held July 27 at Boyd Funeral home. Rev. Maxie Hansen will officiate. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery.

Guess

Paul Guess, 65, of Panama City, Fla., formerly of Marion, died July 18 at his home.

Guess worked as a general contractor for 40 years. He was a member of St. Andrew's Baptist Chuch in Panama City.

Survivors include his wife, Rosetta Guess of Panama City; two daughters, Lavanda Holloman of Marion and Paula Cooper of Princeton; two sons, Ricky Guess of Bartlett, Tenn., and Randy Guess of Memphis, Tenn.; a stepdaughter, Tonya Stewart of Franklin; a stepson, Bartley Stewart of Tullaohma, Tenn.; a brother, Clifton Guess of Marion; six grandchildren; and serveral nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., July 29 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Dr. Darrell Clarke officiating.

Kimberlin
Elmer Kimberlin, 89, of Burna, died July 16 at Crittenden Hospital.

Surviving are his wife, Wilma Kimberlin of Burna and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by three brothers; a sister; three half brothers; and a half sister. His parents were Charles and Maudie Kimberlin.

Funeral services were held July 18 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Grimes and Rev. Mike Reeves officiating. Burial was in McMurray Chapel Cemetery.

Lynch
Ruby Elizabeth Lynch, 82, of Marion, died July 15 at Crittenden County Convalescent Center. She was a foster parent for a number of years, opening her home to more than 250 children.

Lynch was a member of Sugar Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Shady Grove Eastern Star Chapter No. 505, and White Shrine No. 20.

She is survived by a son, Jerry Lynch of Madisonville; three brothers, Lawrence Carter of Marion, Thea O. Carter of Pineville and Cecil Carter of Tazewell, Tenn.; and three grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther. Her parents were Elizabeth and Henry Carter.

Funeral services were held July 17 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Rev. Robert Phillips and Rev. Frank McCallum officiated. Burial was in Shady Grove Cemetery. Eastern Star services also were held.

Sailors
Vernon Wilson Sailors, 85, of Paducah, died July 11 at the VA Medical Center in Marion, Ill.

He was the former owner of two trucking companies in Missouri and Florida. He was a member of Disabled American Veterans, the American Legion, the Masonic Lodge and belonged to the Boilermakers Union out of St. Louis.
Surviving are his wife, Viola Sailors of Paducah; a son, David Sailors of Dallas; four sisters, Mae Jeffers and Virginia Brown of Florida and Margie Sinclair and Faye Riedel of California; a brother, Ray Sailors of California; two stepsons, Joe Dickerson of Crown Point, Ind., Randy Dickerson of Lancaster, Calif., and Jimmy Dickerson of Griffith, Ind.; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a son, Charles Ray Sailors. His parents were John Sailors and Fannie Black.

Funeral services were conducted at Boyd Funeral Home in Salem with Rev. John East officiating. Burial was in Lola Cemetery.

Poindexter
Velma Poindexter, 75, of Marion, died July 11 at Crittenden Hospital. She was a member of Marion Baptist Church.

Surviving are two brothers, Roy Edward Duffy of St. Louis and Darrell Duffy of Henderson; a sister, Dorothy Butler of Henderson; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Poindexter.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., July 13 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Rev. Darrell Clarke will officiate. Burial will be in Freedom Cemetery.

Howerton
Funeral services for Clara Etta Stone Howerton, 86, of Marion, were held July 12 at Gilbert Funeral Home. Howerton died July 10 at Princeton Health Care Manor.

She was a graduate of Evansville College with a degree in elementary education. She taught in Crittenden County for 17 years, where she retired. She also lived in Evansville, where she worked at Servel for more than 20 years.

Survivors include a brother, Harold W. Stone of Princeton, W. Va.; a sister, Helen Jo Guess of Princeton; two nieces; a nephew; three great-nieces; three great-nephews; and one great-great niece.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George William Howerton; her parents, Virgil and Maymie Stone; and two nephews, Donald W. Guess and Carl L. Stone.

Rev. Philip Falk officiated the service, held at Gilbert Funeral Home. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First United Presbyterian Church, 124 E. Bellville St., Marion, KY 42064.

Cornish
Louis J. Cornish, 83, of Marion, died July 1 at his home. He was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Marion, and was a World War II Army veteran.

Survivors include his wife, Lynda Houser Cornish of Marion; two daughters, Carol Reeves of Ithaca, N.Y., and Christina Cornish of Princeton; one stepson, Dean Miller of Detroit; a grandson, Barrett Cooper of Princeton; and two sisters, Elsie Wilson and Irene Walsh, both of Ithaca.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Bob Cornish. His parents were Louis and Elsie Ronto Cornish.

Memorial services were held July 15 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Marion. Dunn's Funeral Home in Eddyville was in charge of arrangements.

Johnson
Robert Perry Johnson, 76, of Evansville, died July 2 at Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was born in Crittenden County and resided in Evansville for more than 50 years.

Johnson was employed as an electronics technician with the Evansville Printing Corporation (Evansville Courier & Press) for 22 years and retired in 1988. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Survivors include a daughter, Donna S. Johnson of Jupiter, Fla.; his ex-wife, Sue Miller of Jupiter; a sister, Ruth Layman of Evansville; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services were held July 7 at Taylor & Modeen Funeral Home in Jupiter, with entombment at Riverside Memorial Park in Tequesta, Fla.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 169 Pequesta Drive Suite 33E, Tequesta, FL 33469.

Sullenger
Bernice Sullenger, 88, of Louisville, formerly of Marion, died June 30 at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville.

She was a member of Deer Creek Baptist Church.

Surviving are a daughter, Anna Russell of Louisville; a sister, Cathryn Stalion of Lake Station, Ind.; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ollie Sullenger.

Funeral services were held July 3 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Hall officiating. Burial was in Deer Creek Cemetery.

Boone
Funeral services for Malcolm Boone, 80, of Fredonia, died June 29 at Crittenden Hospital. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy, and was a retired farmer.

Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Mary Belle Beavers Boone of Fredonia; two sons, James Malcolm "Mac" Boone of Fredonia and Don Boone, also of Fredonia; two daughters, Saundra Miller of Kuttawa and Janice Patterson of Nashville; a brother, J.E. Boone of Princeton; a sister, Dorothy Wheeler of Fredonia; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Bradsaw. His parents were James Edward and Myrtie Jones Boone.

Funeral services were held July 1 at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton with Dr. Jerrel White and Rev. Jeff Boone officiating. Burial was in Walnut Grove Baptist Church.

Short
Marie B. Short, 87, of Evansville, died June 28 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. She was a retired linen room supervisor at St. Mary's Medical Center.

Survivors include a son, Ronnel Tabor of Evansville; a daughter, Paulette Parson of Evansville; three sisters, Imogene Brown, Louise Duncan and Opal Lee Martin, all of Hobart, Ind.; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy Tabor, and her second husband, Alvin Short.

Funeral services were held July 1 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. David Schultz officiating. Burial was in Asbridge Cemetery.

Riley
Funeral services for Leigh Ann Riley, 22, of Salem, were held June 30 at Boyd Funeral Home in Salem. Rev. John East and Rev. James Dwiggins officiated. Burial was in Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Riley died June 27 in a car accident on U.S. 60 in Burna.

Survivors include her parents, Mike and Marilyn Riley of Salem; two brothers, Kyle Riley and Kurt Riley, both at home; her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Head of Burna; and a great-grandmother, Elizabeth Riley of Burna.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Vernon Riley Jr., and Louis Riley Croft.

Martin
Mary June Martin, 80, of Marion, died June 26 at Salem Springlake Care Center.

Funeral services will be held June 29 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. David LeNeave officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery. An Eastern Star service was held at Gilbert Funeral Home by Marion Eastern Star Chapter #135.

Surviving are a daughter, Phyllis Dority of Virginia Beach, Va.; a son, Junior Martin of Marion; a sister, Bessie Hunt of Marion; a brother, Eddie Byford of Evansville; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Will Ed Martin, and her parents, Bessie and Lee Boyd.

Bragdon
Funeral services for Rudy Morris Bragdon, 69, of Cave In Rock, Ill., will be held July 29 at Rose-Gilbert Funeral Home in Cave in Rock. Rev. Larry Lewis will officiate. Burial will be in Cave Hill Cemetery.

Bragdon died June 26 at Hardin County Hospital.

Bragdon was a member of Potters Church in Cave In Rock and was pilot of the Cave In Rock ferry for several years.

Surviving are his wife, Wanda Bragdon of Cave In Rock; four sons, Jeff Bragdon of Evansville, Ind., David Bragdon of Cave In Rock, Mark Bragdon of Piedmont, Mo., and Bobby Bragdon of Rosiclare, Ill.; a daughter, Carla Duncan of Cave In Rock; three sisters, Edith Brittain of Cave In Rock, Billie Long of Rosiclare and Dorothy Smith of Marion, Ill.; 15 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Kirk
Perleen Kirk, 79, of Salem, died June 26 at Salem Springlake Care Center.

Survivors include her husband, W.A. Kirk of Salem; three sisters, Luvena Bozeman of Marion and Erleen Kitchens and Juanita Johnson, both of Salem; two brothers, Bill Asbridge and Jr. Asbridge, both of Salem; and several nieces and nephews.

Her parents were Arthur and Nina Asbridge.

Funeral services were held June 28 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Rice officiating. Burial was in Salem Cemetery.

Poston
Funeral services for Velour Poston, 47, of Marion, were held June 28 at Gilbert Funeral Home with Rev. David LeNeave officiating. Burial was in Mapleview Cemetery.

Poston died June 25 at Crittenden Hospital.

Surviving are his wife, Lillian McClure Poston of Marion; three daughters, Catina Poston, Lisa Poston and Melissa Adamson, all of Marion; a son, David Poston of Marion; two brothers, Bill Poston and Bob Poston, both of Cumberland; three sisters, Judy Banks, Gail Maggard and Carolyn Sue Irvin, all of Cumberland; and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dave and Edith Poston, and a brother, Ricky Poston.

Driver
Alice Driver, 78, of Kuttawa, died June 22 at Hilltop Nursing Home in Kuttawa. Funeral services were held June 24 at Lakeland Funeral Home in Eddyville with Rev. Wade Kennedy officiating. Burial was in Glenn's Chapel Cemetery in Lyon County.

Driver was a homemaker and member of Hebron Baptist Church in Lyon County.

Surviving are her husband of 58 years, Roy "Sam" Driver; three sons, Roy Driver of Benton, James Driver of Marion and Larnie Driver of Fredonia; seven daughters, Frances Ross, Connie Browning, Carolyn Travis and Mary Peek, all of Kuttawa, Lydia Lantrip of Princeton, Edna Driver of Calvert City and Debra Smith of Tamarac, Fla.; a sister, Gertie Hileman of Eddyville; 21 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Harry Fraliex, James E. Fraliex and Herbert Hoover Fraliex; two sisters, Rella Mae Driver and Nellie Lynch; her parents, James Calvin and Jane Adaline "Ethel" Peek Fraliex; and six half sisters.

Shive
Bradley "Brad" Shive, 36, of Sebree, died June 21 at his home.

Survivors include his mother, Helen Shive of Harrodsburg; a daughter, Brittany Shive of Sturgis; a brother, Greg Shive of Jackson, Mo.; his grandmother, Martha Ann Harper of Marion; and his fiancee, Shelly Woodward of Sebree.

Funeral services were held June 23 at St. William Catholic Church with Father Andy Ausenbaugh officiating. Burial was in St. William Cemetery.

Lanham
Ada Lanham, 84, of Harrodsburg, formerly of Marion, died June 18 at Harrodsburg Health Care Cent