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Lile, Roma

Roma Lile, 81, Is Buried May 26

Roma Lile, 81, a retired farmer and resident of White Plains Route 1, died Saturday, May 24, at 12:15 p.m. in Muhlenberg Community Hospital.

He was born May 15, 1888 in Muhlenberg County and was a member of Cave Spring Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Delphine Lile of White Plains Route 1; two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Browning of Greenville Route 3 and Mrs. Marie Harper of Powderly; three sons, R.L. Lile of White Plains Route 1, Irvin Lile of Greenville Route 2 and J.G. Lile of Rockport; 12 grandchildren and give great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Blanch Knight of White Plains Route 1; brother, J.S. Lile of White Plains Route 1.

Services were Monday at 2 p.m. at Cave Spring Baptist Church with the Rev. Carlos Skaggs officiating, assisted by the Rev. Billy Spears. Burial was in the church cemetery.

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Liles, Cleo

Cleo Liles, 47, Is Buried Sunday

Depoy - Cleo Liles, 47, died at 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 10 at the Muhlenberg Community Hospital in Greenville following a brief illness.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Depoy with the Rev. James Vincent officiating, assisted by the Rev. G.W. Archer. Burial was in the church cemetery.

He was a member of the Oak Grove church and the Pond River Masonic Lodge at Greenville.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Averil Liles; three sons, Robert, Joe and Jerry of Greenville Route 1; mother Mrs. Ethel Liles of Drakesboro.

Linville, Ruby Mae

Mrs. Ruby Mae Linville, 84, of White Plains, died Friday, May 13 at 4:35 p.m., at Muhlenberg Community Hospital.

She was born April 23, 1904 in Muhlenberg County.

Survivors include seven sons, Clifford Linville of Louisville, Henry L. Linville of Pelion, S.C., Jimmie T. Linville of Hopkinsville, Leonard E. Linville of Robards, Hershel Linville of Paducah, Billy W. Linville and Harold D. Linville of Graham; two daughters, Mrs. Gladys Phelps of Central City, and Mrs. Virginia Cobb of White Plains; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren; two brothers, Willie Moore of Henderson, and Paul Wilbur of Livermore, and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Knapp of Madisonville, Mrs. Pauline Frost of Whiting, Ind. and Mrs. Mamie Dukes of Robards.

Services were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Midway Valley Pentecostal Church, Princeton, with the Rev. Willard Walls officiating. Burial in Lance Nichols Cemetery, in Princeton. Gary's Funeral Home had charge of the arrangements.

Linville, Will

Greenville - Will Linville, 75, of Greenville, died Wednesday, May 31, in Muhlenberg Community Hospital at 10:42 p.m. following a long illness. He was a retired farmer and carpenter, member of the Princeton Pentecostal Church.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruby Linville; seven sons, Clifford Linville of Louisville, Henry Linville of Pelion, S.C., Jimmy Linville of Hopkinsville, Leonard Linville of Chicago, Hershal Linville of Paducah, Billy Linville and Harold Linville of Graham; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Stanley of Greenville and Mrs. Gladys Gray of Columbia, S.C.; 36 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

Services were Saturday at 2 p.m. at Princeton Pentecostal Church by the Rev. Willard Walls with burial in Lance Nichols Cemetery in Caldwell County.

Litsey, Dewey

Dewey Litsey, 49, Is Buried April 20

Dewey Litsey, 49, of Evansville, died at 6:23 p.m. Sunday, April 17, in St. Mary's Hospital. He was a former employee of Whirlpool and was a disabled veteran of World War II. He formerly lived in Martwick.

Surviving are a former wife, Mrs. Mae Litsey; daughter, Miss Giner Litsey; sons, James and Thomas Litsey, all at home with his former wife; sister, Mrs. Marjorie Taylor of Jeffersonville, Ind.; three brothers, Albert, Charles and Jess, all of Evansville.

Funeral services were held at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Evansville, continuing at 2 p.m. at Nelson Creek Baptist Church in Muhlenberg County with the Rev. Doyle Eddings officiating. Burial was in Sunnyside Cemetery at Beaver Dam.

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Updated May 16, 2025.

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