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James Eddie Matthews

James Eddie Matthews

Nov 7, 2019

James "Eddie" Matthews was born March 24, 1936 and departed this life Thursday, November 7, 2019 reaching the age of 83 years. He was the son of the late Laura Jane Bell and John "Smiley" Matthews.

He married Betty Lou Steele and to this union eight children were born.

He is survived by: his wife,...

Jerry Branscum

Jerry Branscum

Nov 3, 2019

Jerry Branscum was born January 21, 1950 and departed this life Sunday, November 3, 2019 reaching the age of 69 years. He was the son of (the late) Elbert Hardin Branscum and Gladys (Branscum) Flynn.

He married Freda Hall and to this union three children were born.

He is survived by: his wife Freda Branscum;...

Brenda Sexton

Brenda Sexton

Nov 3, 2019

Brenda Ragan Sexton was born August 13, 1963 and departed this life Sunday, November 3, 2019 reaching the age of 56 years. She was the daughter of the late Carl "Curly" and Alta Lee (Perdue) Ragan.

She is survived by: her husband, Rev. Bobby Sexton; three sons, Tyler King, Matthew Sexton, and Elijah Sexton; one daughter, Casey...

Rick Barnes

Rick Barnes

Nov 2, 2019

Rick Barnes was born July 17, 1963 and departed this life Saturday, November 2, 2019 reaching the age of 56 years. He was the son of the late Isaac Hershel "Turk" and Marie (Clark) Barnes.

He is survived by: his special friend, Kathy Young; four brothers, Gerald Barnes (Sylvia), Mike Barnes, Sam Barnes (Ruth), and Terry Barnes...

Anna M. Morris

Anna M. Morris

Nov 2, 2019

Anna M. Morris was born July 14, 1943 and departed this life Saturday, November 2, 2019 reaching the age of 76 years. She was the daughter of the late David Winton and Flora (Gregory) Morris.

She is survived by: two daughters, Lisa J. Jones and Vicki R. Hill (Thomas); five grandchildren, Kayla Brown (Jack), Kendall Clingerman, Phillip...

Eugene Bell

Eugene Bell

Nov 1, 2019

Eugene Bell, age 81, was born August 12, 1938 in Wayne County, KY.  The son of the late Renie Phillips and Robert "Bob" Bell.  He went home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2019 at his home in Rocky Branch after a short illness.

He is survived by his wife, Thelma Hancock Bell; whom he...

Ricky L Foster

Ricky L Foster

Oct 28, 2019

Ricky Foster was born October 27, 1969 and departed this life Monday, October 28, 2019 reaching the age of 50 years. He was the son of Ruby (Shelton) Foster and the late Raymond Foster.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by: his fiancée, Kim Bowlin; 1 brother, Randall Coffey; 3 sisters, Marsha Doss, Shirley Russell...

Arvel Benton Koontz

Arvel Benton Koontz

Oct 27, 2019

Arvel Benton Koontz was born Janurary 3, 1943 and departed this life Sunday, October 27, 2019 reaching the age of 76 years. He was the son of the late Delbie and Dora Lee (Barnes) Koontz.

He married Wilma (Morris) Koontz and to this union 2 children were born.

He is survived by: his wife Wilma...

Michael Mastowski, Sr.

Michael Mastowski, Sr.

Oct 26, 2019

Michael Mastowski, Sr., was born October 27, 1970 and departed this life Saturday, October 26, 2019 reaching the age of 48 years. He was the son of Patricia Bell and the late Thomas Mastowski, Sr.

He is survived by: his mother, Patricia Bell; two sons, Michael Mastowski, Jr. and Jake Roberts.  He is also survived by: one...

Jimmy R Williams

Jimmy R Williams

Oct 19, 2019

Jimmy Williams was born April 24, 1936 and departed this life Saturday, October 19, 2019 reaching the age of 83 years. He was the son of the late Alfred and Edna (Crabtree) Williams.

He is survived by: two sons, Mike Williams and Blane Williams; six grandchildren, Alicia Williams, Shawna Williams, Brandon Williams, William Hicks, Stephanie Hicks, and...

Delilah G Brabson

Delilah G Brabson

Oct 18, 2019

Delilah G.Brabson was born October 27, 1961 and departed this life Friday, October 18, 2019 reaching the age of 57 years.

She is survived by 1 son, Cory Brabson; 1 daughter, Kierrah Brabson; 1 brother, Michael Gourley of Knoxville, TN; 1 sister, Della Gourley of Knoxville, TN; along with a host of family and friends who mourn...

Geneva Alley

Geneva Alley

Oct 16, 2019

Geneva Alley was born July 2, 1932 and departed this life Wednesday, October 16, 2019 reaching the age of 87 years. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Minerva (Russell) Alley.

She is survived by: two sisters, Margie Alley of Monticello, KY and Marie Shake of Florida; along with a host...

Fred Hicks

Fred Hicks

Oct 15, 2019

Fred Hicks was born August 22, 1926 and departed this life Monday, October 14, 2019 reaching the age of 93 years. He was the son of the late Ellis McKinley and Elizabeth (Patton) Hicks.

He married Hazel Irene Edwards and to this union three children were born.

He is survived by: three sons, Donald (and...

Barbara Dowdy

Barbara Dowdy

Oct 14, 2019

Barbara Dowdy was born August 13, 1945 and departed this life Monday, October 14, 2019 reaching the age of 74 years. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Grice and Barbara Sego.

She is survived by: two daughters, Angela Harvey and Lisa Antione; one brother, Jon Grice; 5 grandchildren; and 3 great grandchildren; along with a...

Joe Duncan, Sr.

Joe Duncan, Sr.

Oct 13, 2019

Joe L. Duncan, Sr. was born September 5, 1936 and departed this life Sunday, October 13, 2019 reaching the age of 83 years. He was the son of the late James Arnel "Arnold" and Annie E.  (Kendrick) Duncan.

He is survived by his children, Joe Duncan, Jr. (Lisa), Helen Sharmetta Duncan-Rucker (Sam, deceased), JoAnn Pugh (Marshall), Tina...

Michael Bridgeman

Michael Bridgeman

Oct 13, 2019

Michael Ray Bridgeman, age 45, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the Wayne County Hospital, the result of an automobile accident. Michael was born on August 27, 1974 to Gilbert Bridgeman and Kathy (Denney) Bridgeman Tucker.

He is survived by his mother, Kathy, three children, Chelsea Bridgeman of Monticello, Gage and Lexi Bridgeman of Anderson, Indiana...

Cindie E. Stodgel

Cindie E. Stodgel

Oct 13, 2019

Cindie E. Stodgel was born January 11, 1950 and departed this life Sunday, October 13, 2019 reaching the age of 69 years. She was the daughter of Joyce Louise Burgess Stodgel and the late William Frank Stodgel, II.

She is survived by: three daughters, Carrie Dunagan, Penny Hendrickson, and Margaret "Maggie" Dishman; one son, Andrew James; 12...

Harold Lafayette Dunagan

Harold Lafayette Dunagan

Oct 8, 2019

Harold Lafayette Dunagan was born September 30, 1924 and departed this life Tuesday, October 8, 2019 reaching the age of 95 years. He was the son of the late Montie and Clara (Canada) Dunagan.

He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Irene Dunagan whom he married on December 21, 1948.

He is also...

Helen "Kathy" Katherine Parrigin

Helen "Kathy" Katherine Parrigin

Oct 6, 2019

Helen Katherine "Kathy" Sweet Parrigin was born May 8, 1955 and departed this life Sunday, October 6, 2019 reaching the age of 64 years. She was the daughter of the late Arlin and Elizabeth (Fugate) Sweet.

She married Everette Eugene "Gene" Parrigin and to this union two children were born.

She is survived by: one...

Wanda Mae Hayes

Wanda Mae Hayes

Oct 5, 2019

Wanda Mae Hayes was born August 5, 1948 and departed this life Saturday, October 5, 2019 reaching the age of 71 years. She was the daughter of the late Oliver and Alice Daniels.

She is survived by: three sons, Tony (Lynn) Daniels, Ronnie (Joy) Douglas, and Jimmy (Christie) Douglas; three siblings, Woodrow Daniels, Dallas Daniels, and Norma...

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