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Monticello, Kentucky and surrounding areas
Marie Raines
Aug 28, 2003
Marie Rains was born August 25, 1916 and departed this life August 28, 2003 reaching the age of 87 years. She was the daughter of the late George Kennedy and Mary Elizabeth Guffey Kennedy. She was united in marriage to Estil Rains and to this union 4 children were born. She is survived by 2 sons – Eugene Rains and...
James Dishman
Aug 27, 2003
James Dishman was born was born January 27, 1931 and departed this life August 27, 2003 reaching the age of 72. He was the son of the late Thomas H. Dishman and Perna Bridgeman Dishman. He was united in marriage to Charlotta Sue Crabtree and to this union 2 children were born. He is survived by his wife – Charlotta...
Oretta Brown
Aug 26, 2003
ORETTA BROWN was born October 2, 1922 and departed this life August 26, 2003 reaching the age of 80 years. She was the daughter of the late Joe Stringer and Estill Brumley Stringer. She was united in marriage to Hub Brown and to this union 3 children were born. She is survived by 1 son – Jack Brown, 2 daughters...
Freddy Kay Edwards
Aug 25, 2003
FREDDY KAY EDWARDS, was born August 8, 1944 and departed this life August 25, 2003 reaching the age of 59 years. He was the son of Frank "Jack" Edwards and Vena Sharp Edwards. He is survived by 1 daughter – Sheila Hale of Monticello, his father – Frank Edwards, 3 brothers – Danny Edwards, Allen Edwards, and Gary Edwards all...
Paul Troxell
Aug 25, 2003
PAUL TROXELL, was born June 2, 1925 and departed this life on August 25, 2003 reaching the age of 78 years. He was the son of the late Henry Troxell and Ona Brummett Troxell. He was united in marriage to Earline Cox and to this union 2 children were born. He is survived by 1 son – Paul Troxell of...
Viola Ball
Aug 19, 2003
VIOLA BALL, was born February 10, 1931 and departed this life August 19, 2003 reaching the age of 72 years. She was the daughter of the late Frank Wolford Mason and Dora Russell Mason She is survived by 1 son – David Massie of Somerset, 3 daughters – Teresa Sola of Somerset, Elsie Louise Hester of Glasgow, Barbara Carter of...
Flora Ethel Gregory
Aug 17, 2003
FLORA ETHEL MARCUM GREGORY , was born August 27, 1924 and departed this life on August 17, 2003 reaching the age of 78. She was the daughter of the late Joe and Una Marcum. She attended Wayne County Schools. Ethel was a full time wife, mother and homemaker who always had her family in for dinner after church on Sunday....
Ralph Green
Aug 13, 2003
RALPH GREEN, was born July 24, 1916 and departed this life August 13, 2003 reaching the age of 87 years. He was the son of the late Serber Green and Louella Conn. He was united in marriage to Madge Eller and to this union 4 children were born. He is survived by his wife – Madge, 2 sons – Buddy...
Sheril Bruce Brown
Aug 8, 2003
SHERIL BROWN, was born June 9, 1938 and departed this life August 8, 2003 reaching the age of 65 years. He was the son of the late Nina Brown. He was united in marriage to Glenna Mcclain in 1964 and to this union 7 children were born. He is survived by his wife, Glenna, 4 sons: Stacy, Scotty, Christopher, Randy,...
Effie Louise Gregory
Aug 7, 2003
EFFIE LOUSE BELL GREGORY, was born December 16, 1913 and departed this life August 7, 2003 reaching the age of 89 years. She was the daughter of the late Bertie Bell and Lula Mae Cox Bell. She was united in marriage to Roy Tennis Gregory and to this union 8 children were born. She is survived by 4 sons: Roland,...
Joseph Shane Brammer
Jul 29, 2003
JOSEPH SHANE BRAMMER, age 27, formerly of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, July 29 in Bowling Green, KY. He is the son of Jerry and Patty Slagle and the late Joe Brammer, brother of Travis Allen Brammer and Cody Ray Slagle all of Monticello. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 31 after 5:00 pm. Funeral services will be held...
Henry O. White
Jul 27, 2003
Henry White, age 95, formerly of Monticello, and widower of Ellen White, passed away Sunday, July 27, at the Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. Survivors include 2 sons – William (Bill) White of Monticello, KY and Henry (Hank) White of Milford, OH; and 2 brothers – Ralph White of Cape Coral, FL and Joe White of Enterprise, FL. The family...
Selma O'Banion
Jul 21, 2003
SELMA O'BANION, age 50, of Alpha, passed away Monday, July 21, 2003 at the Wayne County Hospital. She is survived by 3 daughters – Laurie O'Banion, Jaime O'Banion, and Arden Hoover of Monticello, her mother – Wilma Hicks, 2 brothers – George Hicks of California, Carl Hicks of Monticello, and 1 sister – Edith Wheeler of Monticello. The family will...
Howard Brake
Jul 18, 2003
HOWARD BRAKE, age 74, of Monticello, passed away Friday, July 18, 2003, at St Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. He is survived by his wife, Wilodean, and 2 sons – Alan Brake and Kim Brake of Monticello. His also survived by 2 brothers – Haskell "Hack" Brake of Burnside, Bobby Brake of Monticello, 2 sisters – Margie New of Monticello,...
Fredrick Howe
Jul 17, 2003
Fredrick Howe, age 64 , of Somerset, KY, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2003,at Sunrise Manor, Somerset, KY. He is survived by 3 sons- Jeff Howe, of Somerset, KY, David Howe of Indianapolis, IN, and Kenny Howe, of Greenfield, IN., and one daughter – Loretta Gainey of Indianapolis, IN., 11 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild. The family will receive friends...
Ira Lee Cundiff
Jul 17, 2003
IRA LEE CUNDIFF, age 77, of Monticello, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2003 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He is survived by 2 daughters – Connie Roper and Sherry Barnes of Monticello, KY. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 20 at 5:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Monday, July 21, at 10:00 a.m. in the Marvin S. Hicks Funeral...
Raymond Eckels
Jul 15, 2003
RAYMOND ECKELS, age 96, of Virginia Ave, Monticello, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Alta Eckels and one sister, Mary Lena Shaw of Indianapolis, IN. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 16 between the hours of 6:00 and 8:00 p.m at the Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home chapel. Graveside...
Virgil Ernest Shelton
Jul 15, 2003
VIRGIL ERNEST SHELTON, age 77, of the Alpha Community, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Tempie and two sons – Dannie Keith Shelton and Jimmy Dale Shelton, of Monticello, KY ,and one daughter Karen Yvonne Shelton of Somerset, KY, and three sisters – Sally Tucker of Monticello, KY, Mary Latham of...
Allie Gay Massengale
Jul 12, 2003
Allie Gay "Roxie" White Brown Massengale, was born November 24, 1934, reaching the age of 68 years. She was the daughter of John Shard White and Leva Bowlin White, and she departed this life on July 12, 2003. She was united in marriage to Thomas C. Brown on August 31, 1957 and he preceded her in death, on September 14,...
Wanda Lee Lyons
Jul 8, 2003
Wanda Lee Edwards Lyons, passed away Tuesday, July 8, at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. She was born at Sumpter, KY on June 14, 1942, the daughter of the late Shell and Ermie Edwards. She married Bobby Lee Lyons, who survives. She is survived by four children: Sandra (Rodney) Dunn, Georgetown,KY, Danny (Tammy) Lyons, Beverly (Scott) Vaughn, David (Lisa) Lyons,...
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