Local obituaries for Caneyville and Grayson County in Kentucky
Rhometta Wiggins
Oct 15, 2018
Rhometta "Sue" (Lee) Wiggins, 76, went to be with the Lord on October 15, 2018 in Grayling, Michigan. She was a Christian and loved the Lord with all her heart. She was born to the late Chancy (Choncie) Lee and Bessy (Phelps) Lee in Butler County, Kentucky on July 24, 1942. She was the fifth of six children. Sue,...
Ervin Turner
Oct 9, 2018
Ervin Erdest Turner, 70, of Caneyville, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Mr. Turner was born in Butler County, Kentucky on May 5, 1948 to Erdest Wesley and Bulah May Embry Turner. He was a farmhand and a chipper operator for Scott Lumber in Henderson, Kentucky. He enjoyed farming and loved to...
Barbara Day
Oct 2, 2018
Barbara Jean Luecht Day, 79, of Caneyville, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Spring View Health & Rehab in Leitchfield. Mrs. Day was born June 3, 1939 in Mason City, Iowa. She was a hard worker all her life in the manufacturing industry working with National Lock and Campbell-Hausfeld. She loved UK basketball, Budweiser, polka, dancing and gambling....
Margaret Mudd
Sep 8, 2018
Margaret Madine Mudd, 92, of Caneyville, passed away September 8, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. Mrs. Mudd was born August 1, 1926 in Caneyville to E.R. Higgs and Cora Kennedy Higgs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Mudd, Jr. in 2003; two children, Edwin and Elsie Sue, one grandson, and several brothers and sisters....
Robert Decker
Sep 8, 2018
Robert Clay Decker, 60, of Leitchfield passed away September 8, 2018 at his home. Born in Leitchfield on October 3, 1957, he was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He loved animals, and he enjoyed antique cars, old movies and good food. His mother, Alice Decker of Leitchfield, survives. Other survivors include: his father, Norman Decker of...
Clifton Cannon
Aug 9, 2018
Clifton Ray Cannon, 76, passed away August 9, 2018 at Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield, KY. He was born May 16, 1942 in East Chicago, IN to Guy Clifton and Essie Faye Veteto Cannon. He was a farmer, a high school graduate, and a veteran of the US Air Force. He loved the outdoors, fishing and hunting. Mr....
Elliott Payton
Aug 1, 2018
Elliott Ray "Eddie" Payton, 54, passed away on August 1, 2018 at his home in Leitchfield, KY with his family by his side. He was born on March 3, 1964 in Louisville, KY. He was a longtime resident of Grayson County. He was a self-employed carpenter who took great pride in his wood crafting abilities. He was predeceased by...
Beverly Willis
Jul 21, 2018
Beverly June (Decker) Willis, 77, of Millwood, KY passed away peacefully at her home on July 21, 2018. Mrs. Willis was born June 21, 1941 in Louisville to William W. and Myrtle Swift Decker. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Joe Willis, in 2011. In their many years together, Mr. and Mrs. Willis enjoyed riding motorcycles and...
Glida Minton
Jul 15, 2018
Glida Mae Minton, 87, passed away July 15, 2018 under the amazing care of Louisville Hosparus and the Baptist East Palliative Care Unit. She was born in Grayson County on October 13, 1930 to the late Vernon R. Wilson and Maude Raymer. Glida retired from JC Penny, where she worked as a seamstress. She was a founding member of...
Robert Young
Jul 4, 2018
Robert Lee Young, age 70, of Horse Branch, KY passed away on Wednesday July 4, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 22, 1948 in Grayson County, KY and was the son of the late Orvile Young and Sarah (Payton) Young. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by several brothers and...
Dorothy Watson
Jun 3, 2018
Dorothy R. Watson passed away on Sunday June 3, 2018 in New Albany Indiana. She was born on November 11, 1940 in Louisville, KY. She was the daughter of the late George and Inez (Saling) Davis. Dorothy was a homemaker who took pride in caring for her family over her many years. In addition to her parents she was...
James "Rusty" Taylor
Jun 2, 2018
James Truman Taylor, Jr. (Rusty) peacefully crossed over into Heaven on Saturday, June 2, 2018 surrounded by his devoted wife, Diana, and children; Kristen (Krissy), James (Little Rusty) and Becky, John and Jeremy (Jerbo). Rusty was more than a husband and father, he was and will forever be remembered as a warrior and hero. He proved daily, right up...
Jackalyn Embry
May 23, 2018
Jackalyn "Jacky" Nichole Embry, 35, of Caneyville, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018. She was born in Warren County on August 7, 1982 to Pete Embry and Janice Hayes Embry. Jackalyn was employed at Walmart in Leitchfield, Kentucky. She was very full of life and had a smile that would light up a room. From the time she was...
Michael Woosley
May 9, 2018
Michael Woosley, 39, of Caneyville, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018. He was born June 8, 1978 in Elizabethtown to Mike (Beth) Woosley and Sarah (Gilbert) Lacefield Shaw. Michael was owner of 4 All Drywall. He was an incredibly talented songwriter and singer. His songs have entertained countless of people, with many of his performances being posted on YouTube....
David Tarrance
May 8, 2018
David 'Lefty' Keith Tarrance, 57, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Norton Hospital Louisville, Kentucky. He was born May 6, 1961 in Louisville, KY to Kendol and Lorene Burden Tarrance. After graduating from Grayson County High School, he married his wife of 38 years, Anna Sue Beatty Tarrance, on July 26, 1979. For many years he worked in...
Mayron Hall
Dec 5, 2017
Mayron (Woodcock) Hall, 68, of Leitchfield, passed away Tuesday, December 5th, 2017 at the Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville. She was born on Sunday, May 15th, 1949 in Butler County, the daughter of the late Damon and Christal (Embry) Woodcock. She was the co-manager of Halls Drywall and Remodeling. Mayron enjoyed fishing and working in her flower garden. She...
Jeff Barton
Mar 2, 2017
Jeff Barton, 56, of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 at NortonaEUR(tm)s Hospital in Louisville. He was born on Tuesday, June 28th, 1960 in Grayson County, the son of JR and Fayetta (Hayse) Barton. Jeff was a 35 year member of the Short Creek Masonic Lodge #744 and received his 32nd Degree from the Scottish Rite. He also...
Lb Wilson
Sep 10, 2016
LB Wilson, 95, of Neafus, KY, passed away Saturday, September 10th, 2016 at Magnolia Village in Bowling Green. He was born on Monday, December 27th, 1920 in Neafus, the son of the late Owen and Goldie Embry. He was a member of the Antioch Church of Christ and a WWII Army Combat Veteran. He was a self-employed truck driver...
Charlie Smith
Mar 1, 2016
Charlie Smith, 81, of Leitchfield, passed away Tuesday, March 1st, 2016 at the VA Medical Center in Louisville. He was born on Friday, March 16th, 1934 in Butler County, the son of the late Clarence and Bertha (Farris) Smith. Charlie served in the Army and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was also a construction worker. Charlie...
Ira Farris
Oct 14, 2015
Ira 'Lewis' Farris, 82, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 at the Meadowview Health and Rehab in Louisville. He was born on Sunday, July 9th, 1933 in Caneyville, the son of the late Pirtle and Sudie (Taylor) Farris. Ira was a Marine Corps veteran having served as a mechanic on airplanes while stationed in Japan and Guam....
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