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Henry County Obituary Records - These records are a PARTIAL extract of the Henry County Local (HCL) Obituaries. These records range from the early 1900's to the present day and were Submitted By: the contributor listed below. Not all the obituaries contained during the years of the newspaper have been extracted. Please use this information as a starting point for your own research. |
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Dylan Thurman
Dylan Chase Thurman, 11, of Eminence, died Thursday, June 6, 2013. He recently graduated from the 5th grade at the New Castle Elementary School and attended the Point Pleasant Christian Church. He is survived by his mother: Malinda Thurman, Shelbyville; his father: Jeremy Lane (Danielle) Thurman, Eminence; brother: Jordan bright, Shelbyville; grandparents: Tom and Tami Thurman, Eminence and Sandy and Mike Appleman, Eminence, Harry and Patricia Lyons, Eminence and Alice Peyton, Shelbyville; and his great-grandparents: Betty Turner Thurman, Eminence, Lawrence Peyton, Shelbyville and Charlie and Sue James, Pleasureville. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 9 at the Henry County High School auditorium. Rev. Tammie Lanham, Pastor of the Point Pleasant Christian Church, officiated. Interment was in the New Castle Cemetery.
Henry County Local June 12, 2013
Cody Wayne Tiller, 20, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013. He was born in High Point, NC on November 15, 1992. He was a graduate of the Henry County High School and worked as an after-school teacher. He is survived by his mother and step-father: Wendy and William Wilson, Bethlehem; three sisters: Natosha Tiller, Milton, and Taylor Wilson and Madison Wilson, both of Bethlehem; maternal grandparents: Darrell and Kitty Broughton, Pleasureville, and several aunts; uncles; and cousins. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Earl and Pat Wilson. Funeral services were held on Monday, June 3 at Sholar Funeral Home, Pleasureville. Larry Gillman officiated. Interment was in the Pleasureville Cemetery.
Henry County Local June 6, 2013
Paul Ray Vaughn, 60, of Frankfort, formerly of New Castle, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Son of the late Granville and Martha Crawley Vaughn, he retired from hardware sales. He is survived by his daughter: Taylor Vaughn, LaGrange; two step-sons: Scott Johnson and David Turner, Jr., both of LaGrange; two sisters: Sarah Clark, Shelbyville and Peggy (Ronnie) Bryant, Pleasureville; four brothers: Pat (Patti) Vaughn, Pewee Valley, Dennis (Terri) Vaughn, Mark (Lana) Vaughn, and Vincent (Amy) Vaughn, all of New Castle and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Vaughn, nephew, Robbie Bryant and brother-in-law, Kenneth Clark. Funeral services were held a 11:00 a.m. Friday, June14 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Rev. Don Waterfill, lead Pastor of New Hope Baptist Church, officiated. Interment was in the New Castle Cemetery.
Henry County Local June 19, 2013
Brian Wilhoite, 25, of Gratz, died Saturday, February 3, 2001 in an automobile accident in Lockport. He was the son of the late Justice “Jake” Wilhoite and an employee of Liter’s Quarry, Lockport. He is survived by two daughters: Sarah and Leah Wilhoite, Owenton; his mother: Billie Jean Wilhoite; three sisters: Erica Wilhoite, Lockport, Roxanna Redmon, Gratz and Robbie Justice, Kimper; three brothers: Tommy Miles, Wayne Wilhoite and Ricky Wilhoite, all of Owenton. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 7 at Rogers Funeral Home, Owenton. Bro. Don Briscoe officiated. Burial was in the Owenton Cemetery.
Henry County Local February 7, 2001
Shane Alan Willard, 21, of Eminence, died Sunday, April 27, 2008. He was a native of Louisville, the son of Greg and Barbara Broughton Willard, Eminence, and was a waiter at Our Best Restaurant, Smithfield. He is survived by his parents; three brothers: Stephen Willard, Eminence, Eric Willard, Pleasureville and Michael Willard, Florida; two sisters: Samantha Willard, Frankfort and Melissa Willard, New Castle; maternal grandfather: Andy Broughton, Stanford; maternal grandmother: Onida Hall, Shelbyville; paternal grandfather: A. C. Willard, Loretto; paternal grandmother: Fran Pipkin, Louisville and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 1, at Sholar Funeral Home, Pleasureville. Rev. Carl Rucker and Rev. Jim Cavender officiated. Interment was in the New Castle Cemetery.
Henry County Local April 30, 2008
Elizabeth Willett, 88, of Carrollton, formerly of Turners Station, died Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at Green Valley Health Care Center. She was a native of Henry County, the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Arnold Casey, a homemaker and a member of the Turners Station Baptist Church. She is survived by one son: Forest Leon Willett, Maysville; two daughters: Linda Sue Hunter and Donna Johnson, both of Carrollton; one sister: Lelia Faye Branham, Greenville, IN; a half-brother: Charles Casey, Louisville; ten grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Merrill Willett and one son, Earl Wayne Willett. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 22, at Ransdell Funeral Home, Campbellsburg. Bro. Travis Laney officiated. Interment was in the English Cemetery.
Henry County Local February 27, 2002
Jane Willhite, 82, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Leonard and Ethel Radcliffe Willhite, worked for thirty years as a secretary in the Kentucky Attorney General’s office and was a member of the Pleasureville United Methodist Church. She is survived by her sister: Dorothy Wood, Pleasureville; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 2 at Sholar Funeral Home, Pleasureville. Rev. Colin Curtis, Pastor of the Pleasureville United Methodist Church, officiated. Interment was in the Pleasureville Cemetery.
Henry County Local June 7, 2006
Roy Lee “Buck” Willhite, 68, of Eminence, died Saturday, July 13, 2002 at Jewish Hospital Shelbyville. He was a native of Shelby County, the son of the late Lee Roy Willhite, owner of Willhite Heating and Cooling and a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Fronie Downey Willhite, Eminence; one son: Roy Lee Willhite, Jr., Pleasureville; three daughters: Joan Shinkle, Betty Estes and Ida Bell Downey, all of Pleasureville; his mother: Beulah Harp Willhite Adler, Austin, IN; three brothers: Tommy Willhite, Billy Willhite and Bobby Willhite, all of Indiana; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at Sholar Funeral Home, Pleasureville. Rev. Charles Austin, Pastor of the Bethlehem United Methodist Church, officiated, assisted by Chester Hudson. Burial was in the Pleasureville Cemetery.
Henry County Local July 17, 2002
Thomas E. Willhite, 83, of Scottsburg, IN, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012. He was the son of the late Roy and Beulah Harp Willhite. He is survived by his wife: Ruby Willhite, Scottsburg, IN; three daughters: Rosanna Neace, Austin, IN, Debbie Carpenter, Lexington, IN and Betty Williams, Charlestown, IN; one son: Tommy Lynn Willhite, Scottsburg, IN; step-daughter: Deborah Jones, Campbellsburg; three step-sons: Jeffrey Lynn Rodgers, Taylorsville, Jesse Dean Rodgers, Chattanooga, YN and Steven Anthony Rodgers, Pleasureville. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 6 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Rev. Green Neace, of Fourth Street Pentecostal Church, Austin, IN, officiated. Interment was in the Franklinton Cemetery.
Henry County Local April 11, 2012
James Wyatt Williams, Sr., 64, of Smithfield, died Wednesday, February 28, 2001 at Tri-County Baptist Hospital. He was a U. S. Army Veteran and a self employed construction worker. He is survived by two daughters: Joyce Proctor, Smithfield and Mary Darst, Louisville; two sons: Danny and Jason Williams, both of LaGrange and thirteen grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 2 at Arch L. Heady Radcliffe Funeral Home, LaGrange. Rev. Orville Smith, Pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Louisville Memorial Gardens East.
Henry County Local March 7, 2001
Mildred Hardin Williams, 87, of Owenton, formerly of New Castle, died Friday, April 9, 2004 at Baptist Hospital East, Louisville. She was a native of Henry County, the daughter of the late Roy and Ula Adams Hardin, a nurse’s aide, and a member of the Drennon Christian Church. She is survived by a daughter: Alva Frost, New Albany, IN; one son: Daniel C. Williams, Owenton; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther J. Williams. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 13 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Rev. Dave Wilde, Pastor of the Drennon Christian Church, officiated. Interment was in the Port Royal Cemetery.
Henry County Local April 14, 2004
Kenneth F. Williamson, 79, of Turners Station, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Baptist Hospital Northeast, LaGrange. He was the son of the late William Williamson and Molly Taylor. He is survived by his wife: Margie Williamson, Turners Station; two daughters: Toni Galassi, Madison, IN and April Payton, New Castle; and two sons: Robin Williamson and Pat Williamson, both of Turners Station. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 27 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Dr. Corky Klingenfus, of Southeast Christian Church, Louisville, officiated.
Henry County Local February 27, 2013
Ernest Willoughby, Jr., 75, of Bowling Green, died Sunday, December 21, 2003 at Rosewood Health Care Center, Bowling Green. He was the son of the late Ernest and Alma Monroe Willoughby, sr., a native of Louisville and formerly of New Castle. He is survived by two sisters: Nellie Johnson, Bowling Green and Helen Taylor, North Vernon, IN; two brothers: John Willoughby and Charles Willoughby, both of Louisville. Funeral services were held at 11:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 23 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Rev. Garry Polston, Pastor of the New Castle United Methodist Church, officiated. Interment was in the New Castle Cemetery.
Henry County Local December 24, 2003
Clyde Landon Wills, 81, of Frankfort, died Thursday, May 14, 1998 at his home. He was a native of Henry County, the son of the late Clyde Gano and Bertha Halls Wills, a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College, received a Masters degree from Eastern Kentucky University. He was owner and editor of the McLean County News from 1946 until 1971. He retired from the Kentucky Cabinet for Human Resources in 1987. For the last 23 years, he has been volunteer publisher of Bluegrass Roots, an internationally circulated journal of the Kentucky Genealogical Society. He is survived by his wife: Illene Blake Wills, Frankfort; six sons: Alvin Lloyd Wills, Merced, CA, Clyde Blake Wills, Metropolis, IL, Robert Landon Wills and Richard Carlisle Wills, both of Shawville, Quebec, Canada, Lawrence Mitchell Wills, Cambridge, MA, and Thomas Chilton Ireland Wills, Chapel Hill, NC; one sister: Mary June Parks, Frankfort; and thirteen grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one grandson. The body was bequeathed to the University of Kentucky Medical School. A memorial service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 23 at the Berry Hill Mansion, Frankfort.
Henry County Local May 20, 1998
Metty M. Wilson, 74, of Sulphur, died Tuesday, February 19, 2008. Daughter of the late Hiram Isaac and Anna Hazel McCorkle Ireland, she was a member of the Christ open Door Fellowship Church. She is survived by her daughter: Karen (Michael) Rice, Pleasure Ridge park; two sons: Douglas R. (Kathy) Wilson, Jeffersontown and Steve L. (Penny) Wilson, Sulphur; one brother: William L. Ireland, Louisville; twelve grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at noon Friday, February 22 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Rev. Linda Morgan, Pastor of the Christ Open Door Fellowship Church, officiated. Interment was in the Louisville Memorial Gardens West.
Henry County Local February 27, 22008
Dave Wilson, 82, of New Castle, died Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at Tri-county Baptist Hospital, LaGrange. He was the son of the late Harve and Lillie Jackson Wilson, a retired farmer and a member of the Main Street Baptist Church, New Castle. He is survived by two sisters: Edith Wilson, New Castle and Mary Eliza Johnson, Carrollton; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 15 at the New Castle Main Street Baptist Church. Rev. Meredith Trabue, Pastor of the Main Street Baptist Church, officiated. Interment was in the New Castle GUOOF Cemetery.
Henry County Local February 20, 2002
Glenn J. Wilson, 64, of LaGrange, died Wednesday, March 27, 2002 at his residence. He was a native of Jefferson County, the son of the late Charlie Anderson Wilson, and a butcher for Lee Dog Food Company. He is survived by his wife: Janette Bruner Wilson, LaGrange; two daughters: Dorresia Kincaid, Lawrenceburg and Zora Poole Frankfort; one son: Roger Long, Mackville; his mother: Grace Wilson, Pendleton; two brothers: Charles Kenneth Wilson, Louisville and Wallace Wilson, LaGrange; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 30 at Arch L. Heady Radcliffe Funeral Home, LaGrange. Rev. Barry Broyles, LaGrange Assembly of God Church, officiated. Burial was in the Simpsonville Masonic Cemetery.
Henry County Local April 3, 2002
Naomi Wilson, 73, of Columbus, IN, a native of Eminence, died Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Columbus Regional Hospital. She was the owner of N and J. Janitorial for the past twenty-five years. She was a former owner of her restaurant in Kentucky and a member of the Second Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Will and Coare Kiphart Moore. She is survived by her daughter: Jackie Booker, Columbus, In; four sisters: Stella (Peter) Newby and Letha Davis, both of Kentucky, Addie Moore and Elizabeth (James) Harris, Columbus, IN; step-son: Tim Wilson, Columbus, IN; seven nieces and five nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack D. Wilson. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 16 at Brakes, Weaver and Glick Funeral Home, Columbus, IN. Rev. Larry Rowe and Rev. Robert Jessie officiated. Interment was in the Garland Brook Cemetery, Columbus, IN.
Henry County Local October 17, 2012
Patrician S. Wilson, 59, of Franklinton, died Sunday, February 4, 2001 at her residence after an illness. She was a native of Jefferson County, the daughter of the late Carl and Lola Murphy Ambrosius, a security guard at Murray Security Co., Louisville, and a member of the Catholic Church in Louisville. She is survived by her husband: Earl W. Wilson, Franklinton; one daughter: Tracey Dishman, Pleasureville; one son: William C. Wilson, Pleasureville; and four grandchildren. A memorial service was held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 8 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Dr. David Charlton, Pastor of the New Castle Baptist Church, officiated. The body was cremated.
Henry County Local February 7, 2001
Raymond Wilson, 88, of Pleasureville, died Saturday, November 29, 2003 at his residence. He was the son of the late Eugene Demaree and Mary Philpot Wilson, a Kentucky Colonel, a carpenter, mechanic and farmer, and a member of the Pleasureville Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Lois Ammons Wilson, Pleasureville; one son: George Wilson, Pleasureville; three daughters: Nadine (Larry) Adams, Cincinnati, OH, Maxine (Kenneth) Royse, Bowling Green and Mrs. Geri (James) Taylor, Pleasureville; one sister: June Garrett, Shelbyville; twelve grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by three brothers. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 1 at Scholar Funeral Home, Pleasureville. Rev. Jerry Anderson, Pastor of the Pleasureville Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Pleasureville Cemetery.
Henry County Local December 3, 2003
Roger Dale Wilson, 49, of Carrollton, died Sunday, May 9, 2004 at Bedford Health Care Center, Bedford. He was a native of Carroll County, the son on the late Herman and Ruth McIntyre Wilson, a former mechanic at Mark’s RV Sales in Indiana. He is survived by one son: Michael Dale Wilson, Pendleton; three daughters: Katie Wilson and Megan Wilson, both of Wilkinson, IN and Morgan Wilson, Eminence; two brothers: Phillip Wayne “Sonny” Wilson, LaGrange and Ricky Wilson, Carrollton; and one sister: Barbara Jane Atkins, Flat Rock, IN. The body was cremated. Memorial services were held. Tandy-Eckler-Riley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Henry County Local May 12, 2004
Sam B. Wilson, Jr., 76, of Eminence, died Monday, June 9, 2003 at Jewish Hospital Shelbyville. He was a native of Shelby County, the son of the late Sam B. and Elizabeth Lighter Wilson, Sr., a U. S. Air Force Veteran Fighter Pilot of the Korean War, a retired teacher and administrator with Kentucky Tech, Louisville and a member and elder of the Eminence First Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife: Betty Soards Wilson, Eminence; one daughter: Beverly (Duane) Runnels, Indianapolis, IN; one son: Mark S. Wilson, White, GA; one brother: Robert S. Wilson, Sonora and three grandsons. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 13 at the Eminence First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Thelma King officiated. Interment was in the Eminence Cemetery.
Henry County Local June 18, 2003
Velma Joyce Willis Wilson, 65, of Turners Station died Thursday, January 10, 2002 at her residence. She was a native of Henry County, the daughter of the late Frank and Lucille McManis Willis, a homemaker and a member of the Turners Station Baptist Church. She is survived by four sons: Michael Wilson and Mark Anthony Wilson, both of Turners Station, Gregory Ray Wilson, Port Royal and Robbie Stewart Wilson, Campbellsburg; two daughters: Debra Kay Otter and Belinda Gay Flores, both of Turners Station; one brother: Charles Wayne Willis, Turners Station; one sister: Ann Hawkins, Turners Station and eleven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Wilson. Funeral services were held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, January 12 at Ransdell Funeral Home, Campbellsburg. Rev. Michael Duncan officiated. Interment was in the Eminence Cemetery.
Henry County Local January 16, 2002
Emma Lee Wise, 64, of Smithfield, died Thursday, March 6, 2003 at Smithfield. She was the daughter of the late Fred N. Duke, Sr. and a retired clerk from Kentucky Farm Bureau. She is survived by two sons: Donald R. Wise, Jr. and Eric L. Wise; her mother: Mary Lee Duke; two sisters: Linda Turner and Annette Maas; one brother: Fred Duke, Jr.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R. Wise, Sr. Funeral services were herld on Monday, March 10 at 11:00 a.m. at Arch L. Heady Radcliffe Funeral Home, LaGrange. Rev. Tommy Purvis officiated. Burial was in the Highland Memorial Garden in Mt. Washington.
Henry County Local March 12, 2003
Ina Mae Wojtas, 74, of New Castle, formerly of Fort Wayne, IN, died Saturday, December 22, 2001 at Jewish Hospital, Shelbyville. She was a native of Clarinda, IA, the daughter of the late Carl and Bessie Mae Ridnour Mascher, a retired waitress and food service worker and a member of the United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne, IN. She is survived by six daughters: Alice Lewis, Ida Grove, IA, Helen (James) Ronan, Buffalo, NY, Patty (Charles) Marvin, Forrestville, NY, Deborah (Frank) Meek, New Castle, Ruth (James Lipcomb, Indianapolis, IN and Marshella Alberson, Fort Wayne, IN; two sons: Milton G. Bressler, Bradenton, FL and Michael Ferguson, Fort Wayne, IN; one step-daughter: Ann (Matt) Stanton Bassett, Fort Wayne, IN; one brother: Lowell Mascher, Red Oak, IA; one step-sister: Joan Proctor, Weldon, IA; two step-brothers: Clarion Heuer, Clarinda, IA and Gerald Heuer, Weldon, IA; fifty-five grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Wojtas. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 27 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Cremation followed the service. Rev. Garry Polston, Pastor of the New Castle United Methodist Church, officiated.
Henry County Local January 2, 2002
Betty May Wolf, 79, of Pleasureville, died Saturday, October 25, 2003 at Homestead Nursing Center in new Castle. She was a native of Sharon PA, formerly of Louisville, the daughter of the late Boyd Victor and Mary Delia Williams, an employee of the Zachary Taylor Elementary School Cafeteria, and a member of the Millbrook United Methodist Church, Raleigh, NC. She is survived by four daughters: Donna M. Byrd, Bethlehem, Barbara Peak, Raliegh, NC, Vickie (Larry) Winsor, New Bern, NC and Kimberly (Frank) Karaglanis, Louisville; one son: Robert A. Wolf, Jr., Pleasureville; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The body was cremated. A memorial service was held.
Henry County Local October 29, 2003
Helen Marie Wood, 80, of Louisville, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at her residence. She was a native of Port Royal and a member of the Port Royal Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Elza and Gracie Frances Welch Roberts, Sr. She is survived by her daughter: Mona O’Bryant, Louisville; one son: Calvin Devore, St. Meinard, IN; two sisters: Darlene Roberts and Louise Hawkins, both of Louisville; one brother: Elza Roberts, Jr., New Castle; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, William M. Wood, III, a daughter, Teresa Fluhr and son, William C. “Sonny” Devore. A memorial service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 14 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Interment was in the Port Royal Cemetery.
Henry County Local October 10, 20012
Julian K. Wood, 79, of Bagdad, died Saturday, September 20, 2001 at his residence. He was a native of Elmburg, the son of late Helburn Hower and Ethel Birdie Allison Wood, a WWII Veteran of the U. S. Army, Served as postmaster at Bagdad for over 30 years; a farmer and income tax preparer and a member of the Elmburg Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Dorothy Barnes Wood, Bagdad; one son: Kenneth R. Wood, Killeen, TX; two brothers: Arvin Wood, Shelbyville and Clinton Wood, Louisville; one sister: Wilene Adams, Pleasureville; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 24 at Hall-Taylor Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Rev. James L. Smith officiated. Interment was in the Bagdad Cemetery.
Henry County Local October 24, 2001
James E. Woods, 80, of Pleasureville, died Tuesday, April 3, 2001 at the Masonic Home, Shelbyville. He was the son of the late Alex and Emma Downey Woods, a school bus driver for 20 years with the Henry County Schools, a farmer and a member of the Pleasureville Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Katherine Winters Woods, Pleasureville; two sons: James R. Woods, Smithfield and David W. Woods, Eminence; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Friday April 6 at Sholar Funeral Home, Pleasureville. Rev. Jesse Baxter, Chaplain of the Masonic Home, Shelbyville, officiated. Burial was in the Pleasureville Cemetery.
Henry County Local April 12, 2001
Jesse L. Woods, Jr., 69, of Pleasureville, died Saturday, March 16, 2002 at Hospice and Palliative Care, Louisville. He was the son of the late Mary Ellen Robertson and Jesse L. Woods, Sr., a U. S. Army Veteran, a farmer and a member of the Point Pleasant Christian Church. He is survived by three sons: Rickey Gene Woods and Gary Lee Woods, both of Bethlehem and Barry Keith Woods, Pleasureville; one daughter: Kathy Baxter, Port Royal; two sisters: Fay Raisor, Pleasureville and Carol McGuire, Elmburg; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Clements Woods and one daughter, Deborah Lynn Woods. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 at Sholar Funeral Home, Pleasureville. Rev. Hayward Yeary, Pastor of the Union Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Pleasureville Cemetery.
Henry County Local March 20, 2002
Marvin D. Woods, 91, of Eminence, died Tuesday, January 30, 2001 at the Masonic Home, Shelbyville. He was a native of Owen County, the son of the late Edward and Maggie Krutchlow Woods, a retired farmer and a member of the Smithfield Christian Church. He is survived by two daughters: Thelma (Lloyd) Roberts and Christine (Harvey) Baxter, both of Smithfield; one son: Ed Woods, Lexington; one sister: Alberta carter, Louisville; one brother: Joe H. Woods, Sidney, Australia; seven grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 2 at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Rev. Jessie Baxter, Pastor of Henderson House Mission, Shelbyville, officiated. Interment was in the New Castle Cemetery.
Henry County Local 2001
Richard L. “Tarpin” Woods, Jr., 59, of Louisville, formerly of New Castle, died Sunday, May 13, 2001 at Jewish Hospital, Louisville. He was a native of Henry County, the son of the late Richard L. and Virgie M. Brewer Woods, Sr., a vice president of National City Bank of Kentucky and a member of the Crescent Hill United Methodist Church, Louisville. He is survived by one daughter: Susan Cannon, Louisville; two sons: Richard R. Woods and Steve L. Woods, both of Louisville; two sisters: Earlene Carter and Pearlene Cravens, both of New Castle; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Avon McCoy Woods. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 16 at Crescent Hill United Methodist Church, Louisville. Rev. Jim Seelharst, Pastor of the Crescent Hill United Methodist Church, officiated. Interment was in the New Castle Cemetery.
Henry County Local May 16, 2001 |