Casey  County Obituaries

 

Casey County, Kentucky Obituaries - Oct - Dec 1996

  These obituaries are listed by date

Thursday, October 03, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

 

Lucille L. Neff
LIBERTY - Lucille Lynn Neff, 66, Indianapolis, died Tuesday at St. Frances Hospital, Beech Grove, Ind.
She was a daughter of Ola M. Lynn of Indianapolis and the late Ira B. Lynn. She was a retired machine operator for Rise Paper Company and formerly worked for Stark and Wetzel. She was a member of Plainfield Holiness Church.
Additional survivors include four sons, Randall E., Mitchell T., and Timothy S. Neff, all of Indianapolis, and Ronald M. Neff of Plainfield, Ind; two brothers, Lowell Lynn of Monrovia, Ind., and Gary Lynn of Liberty; two sisters, Lois Beck of Louisville and Geraldine Francis of Danville, Ind.; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be noon Saturday in Wilson Cemetery, Casey County.
Visitation will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Bartle Funeral Home.

 

 

Monday, October 07, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger  

Russell W. Brown
LIBERTY -- Russell Wesley Brown, 81, Ky. 49, Liberty, died Tuesday at home after a long illness.
Born Nov. 1, 1915, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Coleman and Maude Wilson Brown. He was a retired Liberty postmaster and an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church, a member and past master of Craftsman Masonic Lodge 722 and a charter member of Casey Chapter of Disabled American Veterans.
Survivors include his wife, Ova Lee Brown; five children, Kenneth Brown, Evelyn Reed, Shirley Reed, Judy Price and Boyd Brown, all of Liberty; a sister, Della Wilson, Frankfort; a half brother, Warren Vaught, Elkhorn; 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren;
Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Revs. Richard Easterling and Clifford DeHart. Burial will be at Caney Fork Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Friday with Masonic services at 7 p.m.

 

 

Monday, October 07, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger 

Hester M. Russell
LIBERTY -- Hester M. Russell, 91, Route 65, Liberty, died Tuesday at Baptist Hospital East, Louisville.
Born July 27, 1905, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Christopher and Isabell McDonald Meeks. She was a homemaker and a member of Antioch Christian Church. She was the widow of Charles H. Russell.
Survivors include four daughters, Rethel Fights of Fairfield, Ohio, Laura Kolb of Oxford, Ohio, Betsy Conaster of Louisville and Charlene Nowak of Decatur, Ala.; a son, Raymond Russell, Liberty; 19 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev. Paul Patton. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Howard and Junior Haggard, Malcolm and George Wolford, J.Q. Rodgers and Glenn Vanoy.

 

 

Tuesday, October 08, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger 

Helen L. Bray
LIBERTY - Helen Louise Bray, 60, of Urbana, Ill., formerly of Liberty, died Thursday in Irbana.
Born May 12, 1936, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Clifford and Jewell Hopper Bray. She was a nurse and a member of Webber Street Church of Christ, Urbana.
Survivors include a stepsister, Madonna Bailey of Mahomet, Ill.; and three stepbrothers, Arthur Atchigon of Saudi Arabia, Andrew Atchigon of Manhattan, Kan., and Roger Atchigon of Normal, Ill.
Services will be 2 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev. Greg Powell. Burial will be in Poplar Hill Cemetery.
Visitation is scheduled for noon-2 p.m. today.

 

 

Friday, October 11, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger  

Betty A. Lamkin
Services for Betty Ann Lamkin, 68, Lumberton, N.C., formerly of Marion County, will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by Steve Lee. Burial will be in Old Liberty Cemetery, Bradfordsville.
She died Wednesday at Duke University Hospital, Durham, N.C.
Born April 22, 1928, in Casey County, she was the daughter of the late Vannie Burl and Lora Mae Preston Lane. She was a retired seamstress for Jane and Linda Sportswear, Lebanon, and a member of Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Carl L. Lamkin; two daughters, Mary A. Wilkerson of Terre Haute, Ind., and Carolyn Marie Hardin of Springfield; two sons, Mike Lamkin of Lumberton and Joe Lamkin of Louisville; two sisters, Edna Mae Evans of Danville and Doris Purdom of Gravel Switch; and four grandchildren.
Memorials may go to Heritage Hospice or favorite charity. Visitation is 7-9 p.m. Saturday.

 

 

Wednesday, October 16, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Edith S. Kaufman
MORELAND - Edith Mae Sears Kaufman, 88, Junction City, died Tuesday at Harrodsburg Health Care Center. Born July 4, 1908, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Emma Johnson Sears. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God. Survivors include three daughters, Wanda Jones and Chelcie Griffin, both of Junction City, and Fay Wilkerson, Adair County; a son, Edward Peck, Stanford; a brother, Melvin Sears, Junction City; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Revs. Tom Cox and John Rasal. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Bryan Rousey, Mark Rousey, Jeff Jones, Ricky Clark, Jerry Clark and Randall Clark. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. today.

 

 

Thursday, October 17, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger 

Randall G. Allen
LIBERTY - Randall Garrnett Allen, 51, of Liberty Route 2, died Tuesday at home.
Born May 13, 1945 in Casey County, he was a son of Add Allen of Liberty and the late Ola Lay Allen. He was an employee of General Electric, Louisville.
Survivors include his wife, Kozetta Cox Allen; four daughters, Terri Allen, Cheryl Chandler and Elizabeth Noel, all Louisville, and Jennifer Allen of Liberty; a stepdaughter, Darlene Marple of Louisville; a stepson, Daniel Baxter of Russell Springs; a sister, Edith Davis of Liberty; 11 grandchildren; and a step grandson.
Services will be held 2 p.m. Friday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Burial will be in Caney Fork Cemetery.

 

 

Thursday, October 17, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger 

Lafe J. Wheeler
Services for Lafe Jeff Wheeler Sr., 77, Dorothy Avenue, will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Buddy Wilson. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens.
He died Wednesday at home.
Born Jan. 23, 1919, in Casey County, he was a son of the late David A. and Pearlie Atwood Wheeler.
He was a retired truck driver with United Trucking Service and a World War II Navy veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Juanita Webster Wheeler; a son, Lafe Jeff Wheeler Jr. of Lexington; three daughters, Alice Wheeler, Gladys Wheeler, and Jeffnye Strey, all of Danville; four stepsons, Herbert and Louis Richardson, both of Crittendon, Sam Wheeler of Crescent Springs and Pierce Jett of Woodbridge, Va.; three stepdaughters, Darlene Preston of Perryville, Geneva Maschke of Paris and Judy Lowe of Mt. Zion; two grandchildren; and 24 step grandchildren.

 

 

Thursday, October 24, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Nettie A. Brown
LIBERTY - Services for Nettie A. Brown, 87, Liberty Route 2 will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Atwood Chapel United Methodist Church by the Revs. Darren Gillespie and Shirley Denson. Burial will be in Tapscott Cemetery.
She died Wednesday at Liberty Care Center.
Born Aug. 12, 1909, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late John Elisha and Ora Tapscott Allen. She was a homemaker and a member of Atwood Chapel United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Grover Brown; two sons, Vernon and Shelby Brown, both of Liberty; two daughters, Shirley Simpson and Phyllis Denson, both of Liberty; a sister, Esther Russell of Cincinnati; two brothers, Ray and Clyde Allen, both of Liberty; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; five step grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Thelma Adell Brown and an infant.
Pallbearers will be V.G., Wendell and Michael Brown, Tim Denson, Tom Hess, and David Jones.
Honorary pallbearers are Terry Edelen, Terry Edelen Jr., Danny Carman, Travis Goodin, Anthony Richardson, Gary Herron and Jim Hedrick.
Visitation is after 4 p.m. today at Bartle Funeral Home and after 9 a.m. Saturday at the church.

 

Sunday, October 27, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Roy T. Wall
LIBERTY - Roy Thomas Wall, 56, of Kings Mountain died Friday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington.
Born May 9, 1940, in Casey County, he was the son of the late Lawrence Wall and Ettia N. Wall Helm. He was a self-employed sanitation worker.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Standifer Wall; four sons, Patrick Wall of Lancaster, Kevin Wall of Stanford and Chris and Dewayne Wall, both of Kings Mountain; two daughters, Tina Reynolds of Lancaster and Lisa Ryan of Stanford; seven sisters, Linda Durham, Belinda Emerson, Rhonda Lawless and Yvonda Wall, all of Russell Springs, Brenda Forsee and Wanda Luttrell, both of Dunnville, and Glenda Siler of Waynesburg; three brothers, Zendell and Wendell Wall, both of Russell Springs, and Randall Wall of Dunnville; and eight grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Bartle Funeral Home with the Rev. Onva Hayes. Burial will be in the Wall Cemetery.

 

Friday, November 01, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Ethel H. Howson
HARRODSBURG - Services for Ethel Helen Howson, 73, South Buster Pike, Boyle County, will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Baptist Church by the Rev. Barry Jeffries. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens.
She died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born Jan. 28, 1923, in Casey County, she was a daughter of Fate and Eddie Phillips Shelton.
She was a seamstress, and a custodian of Immanuel Baptist Church where she was a member and taught Sunday School for 40 years.
Survivors include her husband, Clinton Howson; three sons, Billy Joe Howson of Shepherdsville, Jack Lee Howson of Henryville, Ind.; and Jerry Dale Howson of Stanford; a daughter, Betty Yates of Danville; a brother, Eugene Shelton of Kings Mountain; four sisters, Sara Ashley of Eubank, Velma Adington of Waynesburg, Beatrice Statum of Kings Mountain and Bessie Brown of Waynesburg; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be deacons of Immanuel Baptist Church.
Visitation is after 5 p.m. today at Ransdell Funeral Chapel and after noon Saturday at the church.
Memorials may go to Immanuel Baptist Church building fund.

 

Sunday, November 03, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Nellie F. Rigney
LIBERTY - Nellie Frances Rigney, 80, of Middleburg died Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Born March 30, 1916, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Esther Rigney Mills. She was a homemaker. She and her late husband, Sherman Rigney, ran Rigney Grocery for 40 years.
She also was preceded in death by two sons, William and Joseph Rigney.
Survivors include four daughters, Ann Hughes of Milan, Ind., Esther Rayborn of Yosemite, Manell Martin of Lexington, and Gladys Cross of Selma, Ind.; one brother, Howard Mills of Liberty; 11 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren.
Services are 2 p.m. today at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by C.B. Carman. Burial will be Brush Creek Cemetery.

 

Monday, November 11, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Mitchell M. Daniel
LIBERTY - Mitchell Melvin Daniel, 68, of Dunnville died Sunday at Taylor County Hospital.
Born March 22, 1928, in Casey County, he was a son of the late James Oscar Daniel and Hattie Myrtle York Daniel. He was sawmill employee at Tarter Gate Company and a member of Mount Calvary Church.
Survivors include three sons, Melvin Daniel, Vernon Daniel and Michael Daniel, all of Dunnville; three daughters, Margaret Ann Richards of Dunnville, Mary Johnson of Rockhold, and Judy Taylor of Springfield, Ohio; and seven grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev. Clifford Dehart. Burial will be in Thomas Ridge Cemetery.

 

 

Monday, November 11, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Everett B. Lynn
HUSTONVILLE - Everett B. Lynn, 70, of Hustonville a former merchant and fire chief, died Saturday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
He was former owner and manager of Gulf Service Station and Lynn Hardware, Hustonville. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 184, attended the Baptist church, and was Hustonville fire chief for 40 years.
Born Feb. 23, 1926, in Casey County, he was a son of the late John Clay and Effie Ann Wayne Lynn and the widower of Marie Cannon Lynn.
Survivors include his wife, June Milbern Lynn; a son, Gary Lynn of Hustonville; a stepson, Ronald Wardrip of Lancaster; a stepdaughter, Susan Gambrel of Lancaster; two brothers, Gilbert Lynn of Dayton, and Clifton Lynn of Hustonville; a sister, Mildred Wilson of Danville; two grandchildren; a great-grandchild; three step grandchildren; and a step great-grandchild.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Watts. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be James Farris McKechnie, Donald Atwood, Bobby Joe Frost, David Wilson, Rollan Cannon, and Ronald Wardrip.

 

Sunday, November 17, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Thelma Lawless
LIBERTY - Thelma Lawless, 72, of 2916 King's Bridge Road, Louisville, died Friday at Lydon Lane Nursing Center, Louisville.
Born March 15, 1924, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Alford and Elvada Terry Hopper. She was the widow of Junes E. Lawless. She was a homemaker and a member of Poplar Hill Church of Christ.
Survivors include a son, Ethridge Ray Lawless of Louisville; a daughter, Deloris Kleine of Cincinnati; two brothers, Ray Hopper and Melvin Hopper; two sisters, Mae Sims and Arlie Daffron; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Burial will be in Poplar Hill Cemetery.

 

Wednesday, November 27, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Elton A. Coppage
Services for Elton Alexander Coppage, 89, formerly of Casey County, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Stith Funeral Home by the Rev. Bob Buasum. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.
He died Tuesday at Charleston Health Care Center. Born Aug. 16, 1907, in Casey County, he was a son of the late Leslie and Kizzie Goode Coppage. He was a farmer and a member of Rocky Ford Baptist Church. He was the widower of Myrtie Downey Coppage.
Survivors are a son, Edwin "Buddy" Coppage, Liberty; four daughters, Alta Reid of Hustonville, Frances Porter of Charlestown, Ind., Anna Vanoy of Frankfort and Zetta Vaught of Lexington; a sister, Christine Downey, Princeton; 34 grandchildren; 64 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by four children, Norma Beldon, Mary Lou Coppage, Wayne Coppage and Elton Coppage Jr. Pallbearers will be Gary Reid, David Beldon, Benjanin Wooley, Michael Coppage, Steve Vandy, Tim Coppage and Greg Vaught.
Honorary pallbearers are Richard Reid, Joe Beldon, Dwayne Beldon, Edwin Wooley, Mark Wooley, Barry Wooley, Todd Coppage and T.J. Coppage.

 

 

Friday, November 29, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Ethel Wall Martin
MORELAND - Services for Ethel Wall Martin, 82, of Kings Mountain will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Watts. Burial will be in K.P. Cemetery, Kings Mountain.
She died Tuesday at Fort Logan Hospital, Stanford.
Born April 12, 1914, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late James and Bert Seward Wall. She was a homemaker, member of Locust Grove Baptist Church and the widow of Oscar Martin.
Survivors include a son, Houston Martin of Kings Mountain; two daughters, Norma Salyers of Stanford and Carolyn Durham of Yosemite; a sister, Gladys Wall of Kings Mountain; 19 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Earl Martin; and a daughter, Lorraine Long. Pallbearers will be grandchildren.

 

Monday, December 02, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

J.F. Pemberton
MORELAND - J.F. Pemberton, 71, of Somerset died Sunday at Midtown Care Home, Somerset.
Born May 17, 1925, in Casey County, he was a son of the late John and Catherine Selch Pemberton. He was a retired employee of U.S. Steel Mill, Indiana, and the widower of Alice Pemberton.
Survivors include two daughters, Cheryla Everly of Alamogorda, N.M., and Rita Robinson of Somerset; a brother, Louis Pemberton of Junction City; a sister, Faye Sutton of Lexington; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Arthur Selch. Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m. today at Pulaski Funeral Home, Somerset, and after 4 p.m. Tuesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home.

 

Sunday, December 08, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Minnie Ann Clements
LIBERTY - Minnie Ann Clements, 83, of Carmicleview Apartments died Saturday at Westlake Regional Hospital in Columbia.
Born Jan. 11, 1913, in Casey County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Thomas and Della Vivian Campbell Clements. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include one son, Avery Hicks of Liberty; two sisters, Gretha Wethington of Casey Creek and Pearl Clements of Liberty; one brother, Jerome Clements of Liberty; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by Vernon Blakey. Burial will be Gum Lick Cemetery.

 

Thursday, December 12, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Ruth Frederick Moran
MIDDLEBURG - Services for Ruth Moran, 81, of Liberty, will be 11 a.m. Friday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev. Steve Willingham. Burial will be in Corinth Cemetery.
She died Tuesday at home.
Born Feb. 20, 1915, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Melvin and Ellen Bolin Frederick. She was a homemaker, a member of Corinth Church of God and attended First Baptist Church of Liberty. She was the widow of Elmer Moran.
Survivors include a son, Gerald De-Nise of Cincinnati, Ohio; two sisters, Myrtle Dorn of Cincinnati and Jewell Sims of Parksville; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

 

Friday, December 13, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Tommy W. Lane
MORELAND - Tommy Wayne Lane, 40, of Moreland, died Thursday at his mother's home after an illness.
Born Sept. 18, 1956, in Casey County, he was a son of Harlan Lane of Martinsville, Ind., and Mary Strother of Moreland. He was a gate hauler.
Additional survivors include his wife, Georgetta Andrews Lane of Paoli, Ind.; a daughter, Storie Downs of Paoli; a brother, Phillip P. Wilcher of Moreland; and a sister, Glenda Hill of Hustonville.
Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home by the Rev. Gary Story. Burial will be in Reed Cemetery

 

Friday, December 13, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Hollis E. Huffaker
LIBERTY - Hollis Eugene Huffaker, 69, of Casey County died Thursday at his home of natural causes.
Born Sept. 4, 1927, in Casey County, he was a son of the late James W. and Grace Thomas Huffaker. He was retired from Adkins Saw Co. in Indianapolis. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Survivors include three brothers, Jack Huffaker of Goshen, Ohio, William T. Huffaker of Sheperdsville, and Jesse Huffaker of Martinsville, Ind.; and three sisters, Dulcie Russell of Louisville, Margie Watson of Scipio, Ind., and Bonnie Gilpin of Liberty.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at McKinney Brown Funeral Home by Clifford DeHart. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Conntown.

 

Sunday, December 22, 1996  - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Tholet F. Lee
LIBERTY - Tholet Franklin Lee, 81, of Dunnville Route 1 died Saturday at his home after a long illness. Born Sept. 17, 1915, in Casey County he was the son of the late Albert and Polly Atwood Lee. He was a farmer, sawmill operator and school bus driver. He was a member of Craftsman Masonic Lodge No. 722. He was the widower of Jewell Harrison Lee. Survivors include four daughters, Norma Lockard of Jeffersonville, Ind., Ina Ellis of Dunnville, Linda Evans of Hustonville and Leveta Burns of Russell Springs; eight sons, Ray Lee of Bardstown; Cecil Lee of Cincinnati, Charles and Lowell Lee, both of Liberty, Leland Lee of Campbellsville, Vernon and Gregory Lee, both of Dunnville; and Richard Lee of Bardstown; 32 grandchildren; three step grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and eight step great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by George Hancock. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Masonic rites will be conducted at 7 p.m. today the funeral home.

 

Friday, December 27, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Maurice Helm
LIBERTY - Maurice Helm, 64, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died there Wednesday.
Born Sept. 27, 1932, in Casey County, he was a son of the late James and Bertha Fair Helm. He was retired from Sun Chemical Corporation of Cincinnati. He was the husband of Bernice Rainwater Helm.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev. Clifford Dehart. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery.

 

Sunday, December 29, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Latonia Durham
WAYNESBURG - The funeral for Latonia Durham, 24, of Ellison-Pulaski County Line Road, Eubank, will be held at 2 p.m. today at Barnett and Demrow Funeral Home by Tim Roberts and Bob Riley. Burial will be in Salyers Cemetery, Casey County.
Pallbearers will be Mark Stevens, Hoy Wesley, Gary Baugh, Dwight Snead, Steve Snead and Bobby Douglas.
She died Thursday at home after an illness.
Born Dec. 13, 1972, in Casey County, she a daughter of Charles Snow of Kings Mountain and Brenda Foley Martin of Eubank. She was a homemaker and a member of Polly Ann Baptist Church.
Additional survivors include her husband, Tommy Durham; a daughter, Tasha Durham; two brothers, Robert Snow and Dale Snow, both of Eubank; and a sister, Amanda Sprinkles of Eubank.

 

Sunday, December 29, 1996 - Danville Advocate-Messenger

Julia A. Durham
MIDDLEBURG - Julia Amy Durham, 86, of Yosemite died Sunday at home.
Born Dec. 24, 1910, in Casey County, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Effie Godbey. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Olive Christian Church. She was the widow of Preston Durham.
Survivors include two daughters, Louise Ransdell of Harrodsburg and Mary Bradford of Bradenton, Fla.; two sisters, Nell Rose of Crestwood and Wilma Coleman of Stanford; three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Bartle Funeral Home by the Rev. Greg Powell. Burial will be in Salyers Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Mike and Marty Hatter, Hollis Judd, Jason Richardson, Glen Carmen and Sonny Emerson.
Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today.
Memorials my go to Saylers Cemetery Fund, c/o Delta Walls, 544 Phillippe- Fishing Creek Road, Waynesburg, 40489.