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Clara Ruth Carr
HENDERSON – Clara Ruth Carr, 80, died Tuesday,
April 24, 2007 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson.
She was the daughter of the late Charlie
and Maggie Carr and was a member of the First Baptist Church
in Sebree. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Joe,
John, Leonard and William Carr and two sisters, Irene Ferguson
and Ruby McPherson.
Survivors include a sister, Edna Mae Morris
of Owensboro; a brother, Norman (Myrtle) Carr of Greenville;
and several nieces and nephews, including Bobby (Bea) Carr
of Henderson, who were her caregivers.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. April
27 at Tapp Funeral Home in Henderson with the Rev. Nathan
Whinsant officiating. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery
in Central City. Expressions of sympathy may take the form
of memorial contributions to the charity of choice.
Lois H. Eaves
GREENVILLE
– Lois H. Eaves, 90,
died Tuesday, April
24, 2007 at her residence.
Born in Muhlenberg
County Sept. 4, 1916,
she was a homemaker
and a member of Duvall's
Chapel General Baptist
Church. She was preceded
in death by her husband,
Victor; a son, Billy;
a daughter, Linda;
and a granddaughter,
Wendy.
Survivors include
a son, Jeff (Gloria)
Eaves of Greenville;
two daughters, Joyce
(Ronald) Offutt of
Central City and Mary
Jo (Jimmy) Clark of
Nashville; nine grandchildren,
Byron, Sean, Ronnie
Jr., Tina, Michael,
Chris, Brandi, Freeman
and Lance; six great-grandchildren;
and a sister, Jeannie
Fitzhugh of Hammond,
Ind.
Funeral services were
held at 11 a.m. April
26 at Tucker Funeral
Home with the Rev.
J.W. Haire officiating.
Burial followed in
Memorial Gardens in
Powderly.
Ruby Jewell
Ladd
MARION
– Ruby Jewell Ladd,
76, died Monday, April
23, 2007 at Regional
Medical Center in
Madisonville.
Born in Hopkins County
Sept. 10, 1930, she
was the daughter of
the late Oscar Hicks
and Nora Johnson Hicks.
She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in
death by her husband,
Claude Niles Ladd;
a son, James Niles
Ladd; a great-grandchild;
and several brothers
and sisters.
Survivors include
four daughters, Judy
Hunt of Marion, Claudia
Norris, Myrtle Lee
Adams and Ruby Griffin,
all of Dawson Springs;
two sisters, Evelyn
Ladd of Burna and
Bessie White of Hartford;
seven grandchildren;
and 10 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were
held at 1 p.m. April
26 at Bandy Funeral
Home in Nortonville
with the Rev. Brian
Richardson officiating.
Burial followed in
Rosedale Cemetery
in Dawson Springs.
Fred Latham
BELTON – Fred Latham,
90, died Wednesday,
April 25, 2007 in
Muhlenberg Community
Hospital in Greenville
following several
months illness.
Born in Muhlenberg
County Jan. 5, 1917,
he was the son of
the late Stephen Weaver
"Plug" Latham and
Drewcilla O'Neal Latham.
He was a farmer, retired
from Emerson Electric
after 24 years and
was a member of the
Rosewood United Methodist
Church. He was a World
War II Army veteran.
He was preceded in
death by his wife,
Virginia Lee Dukes
Latham in 2000, two
sons, Danny Latham
in 2000 and Bobby
Latham in 1943, and
a daughter, Betty
Latham in 1948.
Survivors include
four sons, the Rev.
Steve Latham of Campbellsville,
Henry Latham of Rosewood,
Leroy Latham of Russellville
and Dennis Latham
of Greensboro, N.C.;
three daughters, Dianne
Winsett of West Plains,
Mo., Gwendolyn Carlock
of Lewisburg and Linda
Williams of Clarksville;
17 grandchildren;
and 20 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were
held at 2 p.m. April
29 at Gary's Funeral
Home with the Revs.
Doug Phillips, Ken
Vincent and Brent
Waltrip officiating.
Burial followed in
Rosewood Methodist
Church Cemetery in
Rosewood.
Steven Dale
Everett
GREENVILLE
– Steven Dale Everett,
47, died Wednesday,
April 25, 2007 at
his residence.
Born in Muhlenberg
County Sept. 20, 1959,
he worked construction
and was of the Baptist
faith.
Survivors include
his wife, Mary DeArmond
Everett; a brother,
Anthony Everett of
Nelson Creek; and
a sister, Judy Harper
of Graham.
Graveside services
were held at 10 a.m.
April 27 at Nelson
Creek Cemetery in
Central City with
the Rev. Larry Shadowen
officiating. Tucker
Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements.
Nell Rae Riley
SACRAMENTO – Nell
Rae Riley, 63, died
Thursday, April 26,
2007 at Regional Medical
Center in Madisonville.
Born in Hopkins County
July 31, 1943, she
was a homemaker.
Survivors include
three sons, Bruce
Dossett, Tony Dossett
and Keith Dossett,
all of Sacramento;
and six grandchildren.
Funeral services were
held at 2 p.m. April
29 at Tucker Memorial
Chapel with the Rev.
Jeff Phillips officiating.
Burial followed in
West Schoolhouse Cemetery
in Sacramento.
Samuel C. Mefford
MORGANTOWN
– Samuel C. Mefford,
80, died Thursday,
April 26, 2007 at
his residence.
Born in Butler County,
he was the son of
the late Elmore Mefford
and Lora Neely Mefford.
He was a retired school
teacher and a member
of Huntsville United
Methodist Church.
He was preceded in
death by his wife,
Thelma A. Huntt Mefford,
two sisters, Ruth
Reneer and Vida Lou
Porter, and a brother,
Leo Mefford.
Survivors include
three nieces, Sue
Payne of Centertown,
Javene Martin and
Connie Barks, both
of Huntsville; three
great-nephews; a great-niece;
and two great-great
nieces.
Funeral services were
held at 2 p.m. April
29 at Jones Funeral
Chapel in Morgantown.
Burial followed in
Huntsville United
Methodist Church Cemetery.
Sarah Elizabeth
Brown
BREMEN
– Sarah Elizabeth
Brown, 77, died Sunday,
April 29, 2007 at
Regional Medical Center
in Madisonville.
Born in McLean County
Oct. 27, 1929, she
was a care sitter
and a member of Trinity
Pentecostal Church.
She was preceded in
death by her husband,
Goble Brown.
Survivors include
three sons, Donnie
(Janet) Brown and
Larry (Marie) Brown,
both of Bremen and
Gary (Glenna) Brown
of Central City; seven
grandchildren, Pamela
Brown, Timothy Brown,
Micheal Brown, Rebecca
Brown, Ben Brown,
Bethany Brown and
Tanner Brown; a great-grandchild,
Nathaniel Brown; and
three sisters, Geneva
Jackson and Jean Ramsey,
both of Madisonville
and Betty Miller of
Washington, Mo.
Funeral services will
be held at 11 a.m.
May 2 at Tucker Funeral
Home with the Revs.
Alan Harris and J.W.
Haire officiating.
Burial will follow
in Gish Cemetery in
Bremen.
Lula Mae Latham
DUNMOR
– Lula Mae Latham,
88, died Sunday, April
29, 2007 at the Medical
Center in Bowling
Green.
Born in Butler County
March 19, 1919, she
was the daughter of
the late Alvin Rado
Arnold and Bessie
Elizabeth Johnson
Arnold. She was a
homemaker and a member
of Beech Creek Pentecostal
Church. She was preceded
in death by her husband,
George William Latham.
Survivors include
a son, Henry Latham
of Evansville; two
sisters, Evaline Wallace
and Lillian McMillon,
both of Dunmor; three
grandchildren; and
three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will
be held at 2 p.m.
May 2 at Price Funeral
Home, Inc. in Lewisburg.
Burial will follow
in Hughes Cemetery
in Dunmor.
Wilbur Earl
Johnson, Sr.
Wilbur
Earl Johnson, Sr.,
76, died Sunday, April
29, 2007 at his residence
in Central City.
Born in Muhlenberg
County July 24, 1930,
he was the son of
the late John Morton
Johnson and Eula Mae
Agee Johnson. He was
a retired laboratory
technician at Tait
Manufacturing and
was a member of Lighthouse
Baptist Church. He
was preceded in death
by two brothers, Paul
Johnson and Veachel
Johnson.
Survivors include
two sons, Wilbur E.
Johnson, Jr. and James
Mitchell (Sue) Johnson,
both of Dayton, Ohio;
a daughter, Sheba
A. (Tim) Cramer of
Dayton; four grandchildren;
four great-grandchildren;
a brother, Waymon
(Jean) Johnson of
Dayton; four sisters,
Sarah (Cleat) Debrosse
of Central City, Hilda
(Paul) Preston of
Dayton, Cloe Ann (Terril)
Littrel of Tennessee
and Betty Jo (Wayne)
Anderson of Greenville;
his step-mother, Myrtle
Johnson; and special
friends, Jerry Rose
and Belinda Rose.
Funeral services will
be held at 11 a.m.
May 3 at Tucker Funeral
Home with the Revs.
Ted Everly and Bill
Watkins officiating.
Burial will follow
in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will begin
at 5 p.m. May 2 at
the funeral home.
Anna Jean Vincent
GRAHAM
– Anna Jean Vincent,
44, died Sunday, April
29, 2007 at her residence.
Born in Chicago, Ill.
May 21, 1962, she
was a homemaker and
a member of Bryan
Baptist Church in
Graham.
Survivors include
her husband, Henry
Paul Vincent; a son,
Anthony Jordan Vincent
of Graham; two daughters,
Jennifer Nicole Woodruff
of Rock Springs and
Taylor Elizabeth Vincent
of Graham; four grandchildren,
Leah Woodruff, Ryan
Chaney, Christopher
Chaney and Aaron Woodruff;
her mother and step-father,
Brenda (Kenny) Rolley
of Graham; a brother,
John Anthony Brown
of Greenville; and
a sister, Donna Elaine
Rhew of Madisonville.
Funeral services will
be held at 1:30 p.m.
May 2 at Tucker Funeral
Home with the Rev.
Jimmy Winters officiating.
Burial will follow
in Corley Chapel Cemetery
in Graham. Expressions
of sympathy may take
the form of donations
to Mahr Cancer Center,
ATTN: Rita Cates,
900 Hospital Drive,
Madisonville, KY 42431.
Paul R. Wickliffe,
Jr.
SUMMIT,
N.J. – Paul Reynolds
Wickliffe, Jr., died
Nov. 15, 2006 in Summit.
A memorial service
will be held at 2
p.m. May 3 at the
Greenville First Presbyterian
Church with Dr. Tim
Davis officiating.
Gary's Funeral Home
was in charge of arrangements.
05/02/07
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