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McMurtrey Funeral Home

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Emma M. Anderson

Emma M. Anderson, age 96 of the Dubre community, died  December 20, 2011 at the Metcalfe Co. Healthcare Center.  She was a homemaker and a daughter of the late George Benton and Ida Crews Branstetter. She was of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by one son, Bobby (Mardell ) Anderson of Dubre, grandchildren, Larry Anderson, Jesse Gid Anderson, Sherry Perdue, James Thomas Anderson and  Beth Anderson; several great grandchildren also survive; sister, Ruby Burge of Elizabethtown ad half sister, Dorothy Milburn of Ariz., daughter -in-law Bronda Anderson
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gid Anderson, son, James Thomas Anderson, brother, Pete Branstetter and granddaughter, Sheila Short.
Funeral serices will be Friday, Dec. 23 at 10:00 AM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Freddie Froedge officiating. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Thursday, Dec. 22 at 2:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Summer Shade Cemetery or the Summer Shade Volunteer Fire Dept.

Monday, December 12, 2011

CLARA LEE GARMON

Clara Lee Garmon, age 89 of Tompkinsville, died Sunday, December 11 2011 at Hospice of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green.  She was a daughter of the late Jesse Knerr and Mabel Howard Hie and was a member of the Oak Hill Church of Christ. 
She is survived by two daughters, Cheryl (Bobby ) Richardson of Tompkinsille and Darlene Mitchell of Glasgow;  one step daughter, Ruthie (Danny ) Jessie of Edmonton;  one son, Leslie (Gloria ) Kell of Franklin;  seventeen grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands Leslie Kell and J..R Garmon; two sons, Bill and Darrell Kell:  two step daughters, Virginia Coppage and Inez Gerald;  step son Brownie Garmon;  step granddaughter, Sharlotte Garmon and Step grandson Alvis Gerald;  one sister, Mildren Neal.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 1:00 PM at the Oak Hill Church of Christ with Bro.Lewis
Blythe officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery
Visitation will begin Tuesday, at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home and continue Wednesday at 10:00 AM at the Oak Hill Church of Christ

Friday, December 9, 2011

Mary Lou DeWeese

Mary Lou DeWeese, age 69 of the Randolph community, died Thursday, Dec. 8 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  She was a daughter of the late Robert and Pauline Francis Wilson and was a member of the Dripping Springs Baptist Church.  She was a retired machine operator in the Clothing Industry.
She is survived by her husband, Roger DeWeese:  two daughters, Karen Cooksey of Edmonton and Tammy Shive (Jim Corbin) of Glasgow;  three sons, Howie (Pam ) DeWeese of Randolph, Steven DeWeese of Glasgow and Gary (Stephanie )DeWeese of KnobLick;  sisters, Francis (Howard )Taylor of In, and Betty (Richey )Coffey of Edmonton :  brothers, Dee (Nancy )Wilson of Lexington, Eugene (Kathy ) Wilson of Glasgow, Kenneth Wilson of Glasgow, Collie ( Mary Lee ) Wilson of  Cave City and Odell ( Betty Jo ) Wilson Lexington;  grandchildren, Shana (Max )Lawson, Curtis (Mandy )DeWeese, Kara Brooke DeWeese, Tony DeWeese, LaKeasha ( Chyson )Edwards, Hannah DeWeese, Jennifer Morales and Frannie Jimenez;  one great grandchild, Aubrey DeWeese.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Annabelle Martin and brothers, James Robert and Marion Wilson.
Funeral services will be Sunday, Dec. 11 at 2:00 PM at the Dripping Springs Baptist Church with burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will be Saturday,Dec.10 beginning at 11:00 AM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home and continue Sunday at 9:00 AM at the church.

Thursday, December 8, 2011

LIZZIE OLENE TERRY

Lizzie Olene Terry, age 82 of Glasgow, died Wednesday, Dec. 7,2011 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow.  She was  a daughter of the late Grant and Annie Nannie Crow and was retired  from the Healthcare profession. She attended the Living Faith Church of God.
She is survived by nieces, Anna Britt of Indiana, Angela Crow of Tn.  Nephews, William (Charlotte) Smith of Glasgow, Clifton (Rose) Smith of Glasgow and Arthur James Simpson of Glasgow.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Ella  Mae Smith and Marie Crow, brother, Bewley Crow and nephew Donald C row.
Funeral services will be Friday, Dec. 9 at 11:00 AM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with  burial in the White Cemetery
Visitation will begin Thursday, Dec. 8 at 5:00 PM< at the Funeral Home.

Sunday, December 4, 2011

ELNORA FRANCES MORGAN FRANKLIN

Elnora Frances Morgan Franklin, age 77 of Elizabethtown, KY died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at North Hardin Health and Rehab.
She was born in Summer Shade, KY on September 12, 1934 to the late Homer and Winnie Shirley Morgan.
She is survived by one daughter, Patricia Jenkins and Sascha Teems of Rineyville, KY; two sons, Michael Ray Franklin and wife Carol, of Louisville, KY and Russell Franklin and wife Penny, of New Albany, IN; grandchildren, Emily Marcus, Laurie Franklin, Matt Franklin, Aaron Franklin, Bradley and Sierra Franklin and Kaitlyn Teems; great-grandchildren, Jackson and Jameson Marcus and Emma Claire Franklin; one sister, Arlene (Charles) McMurtrey of Summer Shade, KY and two sisters-in-law, Lois Jean Morgan of Berea, KY and Jolene Turner of Greensburg, KY.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Franklin and brother, James Robert Morgan.
Visitation will be Wednesday, December 7, 2011 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the McMurtrey Funeral Home.  A private funeral will be held at a later date.  Burial will be in the Greensburg Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Central Kentucky, 105 Diecks Drive, Elizabethtown, KY  42701.

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Shaylee Jo Vibbert

  Shaylee Jo Vibbert  three week old infant daughter of Samantha Jo Eudy and Kelly Vincent Vibbert died December 2, 2011 at the Cumberland County Hospital.
  In addition to her parents she is survived by a sister Bailey Cheyanne Vibbert.  Her maternal grandparents Betty (Michael) Bartley and John Eudy. Her paternal grandparents are Kenneth Ray and Tammy Lynn Vibbert. Her maternal great grandparents Bonnie Gordon and Laverne Eudy.  Her paternal great grandparents Kenneth (Buddy) and Shirley Vibbert and Margaret (Reed) McGuire; step great grandmother, Alice Newton..
  She is preceded in death by  great grandfather Charles Ether Gordon, John Raymond Eudy and Charles Newton.
  A private service will be held at a later date.

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Joyce May Judson

Joyce May Judson, age 79 of Edmonton, formerly of Detroit, Michigan, died Friday, November 4 at home. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Edith Jenson Smith and was a retired employee of General Motors.
She is survived by one daughter, Linda Thompson of Michigan;  three sons, Steven Judson and Robert Lee Judson both of Edmonton and Jack Charles Judson of Michigan;  five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister.
McMurtrey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
There will be no funeral service, as cremation was chosen.

James Louis Dubree

James Louis Dubree, age 47 of Summer Shade, died Tuesday, Nov. 1 at the Monroe County Medical Center. 
He was a son of the late Jimmy Dubree and Shirley (Bobby) Glover who survive and live in Summer Shade.
He is also survived by a brother, Johnnie (Kim) Dubree of Summer Shade.
Funeral services were Friday,Nov .4 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Earline Branstetter officiating.  Burial was in the Summer Shade Cemetery

Monday, October 31, 2011

William Boyd Mosier

William Boyd Mosier, age 77 of Summer Shade, died Sunday, Oct. 30 at home.  He was born in Willow Shade, Ky. on August 30, 1934 to the late Earl and Nellie Dubree Mosier.  He was a member of the Goodson Chapel Methodist Church and was a retired heavy equipment operator.
He is survived by his wife, Versie Russell Mosier;  four daughters, Pamela ( Bill) Sayne of Merietta Ga., Teresa (Ray ) Perez of Norcross, Ga.,. Kimberly (Bruce ) Kaiser of Kennesaw, Ga. and Tammy (Jimmy ) Yarbrough of Merietta,Ga.  four grandchildren, William Tyler, Tanner, Penelope and Isabelle;  one sister, Eloise (Buster ) Vance of Tompkinsville.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Tootsie Parrish and three brothers, Larry, Gene and Ronnie Mosier.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 1:00 PM at the Goodson Chapel Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.. 
Visitation will begin Tuesday, Nov.1 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home and after 10:00 AM Wednesday at the church.
Memorials are suggested to the Summer Shade Volunteer Fire Dept  P.O.Box 110 Summer Shade,Ky. 42166

Monday, October 10, 2011

Lola Runell Spear

Lola Runell Spear, age 82  of Bowling Green passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at her home.  She was born in Cumberland Co. to the late John Ed and Katherine Anderson Smith. Her early life was spent in Willow Shade when in 1950, she moved to Summer Shade, Ky. In 1978 she moved to Haywood, Ky. and in 1989 moved to Bowling Green, Ky where she lived until her death.
She was a loving, caring person and was always willing to help in any way she could.
She is survived  by her son and  his wife, Gene and Phyllis Spear, a  grandson and his wife, David and Sara Spear and a granddaughter and her husband, Jennifer and Kelly Holt  all of Bowling Green.  She is also survived by three  beautiful great grandchildren, Emily, Abby and Alex  Holt.
In addition to her parents,she was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Spear, a son, GaryWayne Spear and four brothers, Eather, Wilkie, Trumon and Sammie Smith and their spouses.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 12 at 10:00 AM at the Willow Shade Church of Christ with Bro Randall McPherson officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 11 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home and from 9:00 to 10:00 AM Wednesday at the church.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

ANNA LEE ( ANNE) WELSH

Anna Lee (Anne) Welsh, age 72 of Summer Shade,died Thurday, September 27, 2011 at her home after a lengthy illness.  She was the owner and operator of Anne"s Restaurant in Summer Shade. She was a daughter of the late Fred and Lottie High Dubree and was a member of the Hagan"s Grove Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Becky Dubree and Tammy Branham and one son, Greg Branham, all of Summer Shade;  four granddaughters, April Brown, Terran Pedigo, Candice Branham all of Summer Shade and Hallie Branham of Edmonton:  one sister,  Betty Jane Wilkinson of Tompkinsville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Lucille Dubree, three brothers, Paul,Billy and Rondal Dubree.
Funeral services will be Friday, Sept. 30 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Dexter Bacon,Jr officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin, Thursday, Sept.29 at 12:00 noon at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Kentucky.

Monday, September 26, 2011

Michael Anthony Jester

Michael Anthony Jester, age 46 of Summer Shade, died Sunday, Sept. 25 at the Monroe Co. Medical Center.  He was a son of the late Gradie Wayne Jester and Patricia Jones Jester (David Chapman) who survives and lives in the Temple Hill Community.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by four sisters, Robin Roberts of Arizone, Rita Stephens and Rhonda Chisddert both of Ft. Wayne, In. and Jeanette VanAuken of Lafayette, In:  two brothers, Ricky Jester and John Whitlock both of In.  his maternal grndmother, Lillian Lewis of Edmonton and uncles, Leroy Jennings of Edmonton and Dearil Jonesof Park City.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Terry Jester, maternal grandfather, James Lewis, paternal grandparents, Elmer and Bessie Jester and maternal gr. grandparents, Bud and Sarah traylor.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 3:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home.  Cremation was chosen.
Visitation will be Tuesday, Sept. 27 from 4:00 to 8:00 Pm at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Beaumont Cemetery.

Thursday, September 22, 2011

James Robert Humes

James Robert Humes, age 83 of Tompkinsville, died Wednesday, Sept. 21 at Monroe Co. Medical Center.  He was a son of the late Clayton and Effie Dubree Humes.He was a former employee of Scottys Construction and was of the Baptist Faith.
He is survived by his wife, Inez Ford Humes;  one son, Roger Humes and wife Pam of Bowling Green;one step-daughter, Linda Curtis and husband, Ken Lasley of Bowling Green,  one step-son, Jesse Curtis and wife, Donna of Tompkinsville;  two grandchildren;  two step grandchildren and one great grandchild;  three sisters, Joyce (Jerry) Kerr, Helen (Joe Billy) Bowman both of Tompkinsville and Geraldine (Willie) Bowman of Summer Shade; one brother, Roy Lee Humes of Summer Shade.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Ralph, Rondal and Harlie Humes and sisters, Odell Lollar, Stella Shaw, Hazel Paull and Ida Mae Self.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Sept. 24 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Cooksey and Bro Terry Ford officiating.  Burial will follow in the Dubree Cemetery.
Visitation will  begin Friday, Sept. 23 at 3:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Dubree Cemetery. 

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Elizabeth Earline Pitcock

Elizabeth Earline Pitcock, age 91 of Summer Shade, died Tuesday, Sepltember 13, 2011 at T J Samson Community Hospital.  She was a daughter of the late Richard Bridges and Viola Vance Houchens. She was a member of the Summer Shade Missiponary Baptist Church where she taught Sundaay School for many years.  She was retired from Ky. Pants and was the best fried pie maker in Summer Shade.
She is survived by a daughter, Betty Jean (Mark) Millerof Eighty Eight,  a daughter-in-law, Della Pitcockof Summer Shade;  grandchildren, Karen Sue (Louie) Hicks, In., Jeff (Lucinda) Pitcock of Summer Shade, Bettina (Mike) Wilson of Temple Hill, Vince (Mandy) Miller of Elizabethtown;  great grandchildren,Josh Pitcock, Haley Pitcock, Brittany (David) Wade, Brandon Pickett, Jessica(Chet) Ellis, Nicholas and Christian Martin, Savanna Napper and Dakota Wilson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband, Elzie Pitcock, son, J.D. Pitcock, grandson, Tony Miller and two brothers, Robert and Benny Ray Houchens.
Funeral services will be Thursday, Sept. 15 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral home with Bro Paul Roy officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 4:00 PM at the funeral home.

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Gary David Birge

Gary David Birge, age 70 of Summer Shade, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at Glasgow Health & Rehab.  He was a son of the late Ned and Mabel Gramlin Birge and was a former employee of Dana Corp.  He was of the Baptist Faith.
He is survived by his wife, Mable Groce Birge;  two daughters, Lesa (Ricky) White and Karen (Terry )Eaton both of Glasgow;  two brothers, Ralph Lee (Pat )Birge of Mt. Hermon and Rondal (Wanda ) Birge of Louisville;  four grandchildren, Brandon (Tiffany) White, Whitney  (Brandon) Norris and Kathy and Tyler Warren;  two great grandchildren, J.P., Hayden and Keleigh.
In addition to his parents,he was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles and Billy Dean Birge.
Funeral services will be Friday, August 26 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Danny Wyatt officiating.  Burial will follow in the White Cemetery in Monroe Co.
Visitation will begin Thursday, August 25 at 3:00 PM at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Brandon Norris, Brandon White, Richard Birge, Scott Birge, Adam Scott and Tony Birge.  mcmurtreyfuneralhome.com

Monday, August 8, 2011

JENNIFER CAROL GORE

Jennifer Carol Gore, age 35 of Dubre,Ky. died Saturday, August 6 at home. She was a homemaker and
daughter of  James and Dora Lois Lynn Whitlow who survive and reside in Dubre.  She was of the Baptist Faith.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Darrell Gore;  one daughter, Tessa Gore and one son, Jordan Gore both of Dubre;  one brother, Chester (Shelia )Whitlowof Edmonton.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Dora Ann Whitlow and one brother, Malcolm Whitlow.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 9 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro John Jordan officiating.  Burial will follow in the Missionary Mound Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Monday, August 8 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home.

Friday, July 29, 2011

Isacc Elvin Glass

Isacc Elvin Glass, age 59 of Austin,Ky. died Thursday, July 28 at home.  He was a son of the late Joe Glass and the late Cathrine Oliver Wood.  He was a self employed electrician.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy Propes Glass;  one daughter, Angie Smith of Glasgow;  one sister, Teresa Lewis of Glasgow;  one brother, Timmy (Tabitha) Glass of Glasgow;  two grandchildren, Clayton and Rebecca Smith;  special niece and nephew, Krissy (Brandon) Parker and Chris Mosby;  special great niece, Kennedy Parker.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister,Kathy Ross.
Funeral services will be Sunday, July 31 at 3:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Parks officiating.  Burial will follow in the Shirley Baldock Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Saturday, July 30 at 1:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shirley Baldock Cemetery.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Gladys Shirley Keithley

Gladys Shirley Keithley, age 88 of Edmonton, died Thursday, July 21 at The Golden Living Nursing Home in Frankfort. She was a daughter of the late Waller and Lillie Cook Shirley.  She was a former employee of Edmonton Manufacturing and Handmacher's Clothing.
She is survived by one daughter, Sheila (Jeff) Redmond of Westmoreland,Tn. and one son, Tony (Alice ) Keithley of Frankfort;  grandchildren, Kellie, Audrey and Mitchell Keithley, Sheena (David ) Whittemore, William, Lillie and Leonna Redmond and Alex Coppaken;  two step grandchildren, Gynni Redmond and J.D. Redmond 1V;  one sister,Joyce (Powell ) Gray of Glasgow.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Nell Shirley and one brother, Guy Shirley.
Funeral services will be Sunday, July 24 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Scott Peden officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Metcalfe Co.
Visitation will be Saturday, July 23 from 5:00 to8:00 PM. at the funeral home.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Barbara Gail Richardson

Barbara Gail Richardson, age 75 of Glasgow, died Tuesday, July 12 at T J Samson Community Hospital.  She was a homemaker and a daughter of the late Walter Earl and Ruth Beatty Harbison. She was a member of the Antioch Church of Christ.
She is survived by two daughters, Wendy (Bobby A.) Richardson of Cave City and Terri (David)
Sidebottom of Glasgow;  one granddaughter, Katie Sidebottom of Glasgow;  one sister,Vivian Harbison Rulander of Louisville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Richardson and one brother, Donald Beatty Harbison.
Funeral services will be Friday , July 15 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Joey Harbison officiating.   Burial will follow in the Union # 2 Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Thursday, July 14 at 4:00 PM at the funeral home.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

William Harlie Dubre

William Harlie Dubre, age 80 of Dubre, died Monday, July 4 at his home. He was a farmer and a son of the late Henry and Rosa Spears Dubre.
He is survived by one son, Carl (Becky ) Dubre of Dubre;  one granddaughter, Bonnie (Mark) Thacker and one grandson, William Lee ( Julie ) Dubre both of Burkesville;  great grandchildren William Lane Dubre, Lilee Fate Dubre,  Sabrinna Thacker, Colton Thacker, Amara Thacker, and Gavin Michael Thacker;  cousins, Wallace Dubre, Wayne Huff, Helen Shelly, Donnita Bartley and Otha Parke/
In addition to his parents, He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Dubre.
Funeral services will be Thursday, July 7 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Gary Richardson officiating.  Burial will follow in the Marrowbone Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, July 6 beginning at 12:00 PM at the funeral home.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

IVAN DAVID WALKER

Ivan David Walker, age 78 of Center, formerly of Nobob, died Monday, June 27 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville.  He was a son of the late Samuel and Berniece Wilborn Walker and was a self employed furniture maker.  He was a member of the Ky. Bluegrass Fiddlers Association.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Cruce Walker;  two daughters, Jennifer Moonsong Walker of Nobob and Tammy Walker of Edmonton;  one step daughter, Melissa (Jimmy) Mandrell of Scottsville;  a daughter-in-law, Beverly Walker of Summer Shade; two sons, Eddie (Linda) Walker of Summer Shade and Rickie Walker of Edmonton, two step-sons, Richard and Dennis Burris of Ohio;  fourteen grandchildren and six step grandchildren and twenty eight great grandchildren; two sisters,Nellie Fernandez and JoAnne Walden both of Glasgow;  two brothers, Robert (Shirley ) Walker of Shepherdsville and Oren Walkerof Cave City.
In addition to is parents, he was preceded in death by son Ronnie (Goat Man ) Walker,grandson, Terry David Walker, sister ImogeneWestmoreland and step son, Russell McCluskey.
Funeral services will be Friday, July 1 at 11:00 AM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Alan Janes officiating.  Burial will follow in the  Wallker Family Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Thursday, June 30 at 2:00 PM at the funeral home.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

BR0. ROBERT DOUGLAS (DOUG ) PARKS

Bro. Robert Douglas (Doug) Parks, age 66 of Summer Shade, died Monday, June 27 at the Monroe Co. Medical Center.  He was a son of the late Robert and Idell Oliver Parks and a self employed mechanic.  He was a member and former Pastor of Cornerstone Church.
He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Jo Thomas Parks; three daughters, Melissa (Todd) Barbour and Michelle (Donald ) Finn both of Glasgow and Julie Wethington of Liberty;  two sons, Mark (Cathy ) Parks of Summer Shade and Michael (Gina) Davis of Red Boiling Springs,Tn. two sisters, Martha (Bob) Johnson and Zeldine (Bob) Miller both of Lexington;  one brother, Paul Parks of Colorado.Eight grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be Saturday, July 2 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Cecil Dickson and Bro Mark Parks officiating.  Burial will follow in the Shirley-Baldock Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Friday, July 1 at 2:00 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Shirley-Baldock Cemetery or the Summer Shade Fire Dept.

MICHAEL RAY BOWLES

Michael Ray Bowles, age 56 of the Eighty Eight Community,died Sunday, June 26 at his home.  He was a son of the late Raymond and Verda Mae Matthews Bowles and was a self employed construction worker.
He is survived by two daughters, Trisha (John) Shirley and Kynethia Bowles, both of Greenwood,In;  two grandchildren, Brayden Ford and Peightyn Shirley and several aunts and uncles.
Funeral services will be Thursday, June 30 at 1:00 PM at the Union # 2 Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Union # 2 Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, June 29 from 4:00 to8:00 PM at McMurtrey Funeral Home and after 11:00 AM Thursday at the Church.
In lieu of flowers,memorials may be made to the Union # 2 Cemetery.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Phillip Davis Goode

Phillip Davis Goode, age 39 of Tompkinsville, died Thursday, June 16 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. He was a self employed mechanic and a son of the late James Goode and Rena Davis Goode Gentry who survives and resides in Tompkinsville.
He is also survived by his wife, Stephanie Richhart Goode;  one son, James Phillip Goode;  one sister, Joanne (James ) Forrest of Tompkinsville;  three brothers, Roger Goode, Jimmy( Kathryn ) Goode and Casey (Betty) Goode all of Tompkinsville and one half brother, Kenneth Goode of  Texas.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one brother, David Goode.
Funeral services will be Sunday, June 19 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Skaggs Creek Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Sunday, June 19 at 10:00 AM and continue until funeral time at 2:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the funeral home to help with the funeral expense.

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Pauline Hagan Bryant

Pauline Hagan Bryant, age 87 of Edmonton, formerly of Summer Shade, died Saturday, May 28 at Metcalfe Health Care Center. She was a homemaker and a daughter of the late Charlie and Lucy Delk Hagan.  She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church.
She is survived by one daughter, Marilyn (Danny ) Melloan of Edmonton; one grandson, Daniel (Erin ) Gilleyof Edmonton.
In addition to her parents,she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie G. Bryant, one sister, Nadine Grider and five brothers, Chester,Garnett, Shelly, Clifton and Harlie Hagan.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 31 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Dr. Gary Ervin officiating. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Monday, May 30 at 3:00 PM.
Memorials may be made to the Summer Shade Cemetery.

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Almeda June Flowers

Almeda June Flowers, age 83, of Summer Shade, died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at NHC of Glasgow.  She was a Cumberland Co. native and the daughter of the late Benton and Maudie Capps King.  She was of the Methodist Faith.
She is survived by two sons, Dr. Robert (Peggy) Flowers of Burkesville and Danny (Jamie) Flowers of Summer Shade; two grandchildren, Dr. Kristy Flowers Poindexter (Stephen) of Burkesville and Dr. Robert Flowers, Jr. (Nancy) of Wise, Va: one great grandchild, Macey Poindexter.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Mike Flowers and one brother, Waymon King.
Funeral services will be Monday, May 30 at 10:00 A.M. at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Cooper officiating.  Burial will follow in the Perkins Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Sunday, May 29 at 3:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Mary Belle Shive

Mary Belle Shive, age 91 of Summer Shade, died Thursday, May 19 at the Metcalfe Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Lottie Evans Estes and a former employee of the Topps Manufacturing. She was a member of the Mt.Moriah Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by two sons, Teddy(Ann) Shive and Gary (Lou) Shive both of Summer Shade. one daughter-in-law, Inez Shive of Glasgow;  grandchildren, Ricky (Monye) Shive, Shannon (Sherry) Shive, Pam (Mark) Ford, David (Ashley) Shive, Erica (Moe) Hensley, Kimberly (Zack) Coleman and Mark (Lesley) Shive;  great grandchildren, Jared and Jannah Shive, Kaden Shive, Alex Shive,Tatum and Max Hensley, Kelly and MacKenzie Coleman;  step great grandchildren, Kaleb and Will Broady Spillman.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Shive, one son, Don Roger Shive and two brothers, Robert and Herman Estes.
Funeral services will be Saturday, May 21 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Friday, May 20 at 4:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Summer Shade Fire Dept  or the Summer Shade Cemetery.

Friday, April 22, 2011

NELTON GARMON

NELTON NORRIS GARMON




Nelton Norris Garmon, age 86 of Glasgow, died Friday, April 22 at the Glenview Health Care Facility. The retired farmer was a son of the late Herbert and Mamie Norris Garmon. He was a member of the Refuge Church of Christ, an avid mule enthusiast and a member of the Barren Co Saddle Club. He was a WW II Veteran.

He is survived by two sons, Larry (Julie) Garmon and Timothy ( Sherri Jo) Garmon both of Glasgow; three grandchildren, Chad Garmon, LaShea Garmon and Kyle Garmon; two great grandchildren, Makenzie Fauber and Makaylee Fauber; four sisters,Loretta Huckelby of Dubre, Covella Hare of Cave City, Louise Gibson and Linda Traylor both of Edmonton; two brothers, Phillip Garmon of Burkesville and Rondal Garmon of Dubre.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Evalee Garmon, one Brother, Harold Garmon and one brother-in-law, Ewing Huckelby.

Funeral services will be Monday, April 25, at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Danny Wyatt officiating. Burial will follow in the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will begin Sunday, Apr. 24 at 11:00 AM at the funeral home.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

HERBERT ALEXANDER MURLEY

Herbert Alexander Murley, age 68 of Tompkinsville,died Thursday, April 21 at his home. He was a son of the late Raymond Herbert and Dollie Rebecca Fletcher Murley. He was a farmer, a former employee of Stitches, Inc. and was a Veteran of the U S Army.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Wood Murley;  one daughter, Cynthia Dawn Murley of Tompkinsville;  two grandchildren, Alex Tarter and Cassie Dodson;  four sisters,Loretta (Bennie) Dubree and Evelyn Ferguson of Summer Shade, Jamie Farlee of Burkesville and Frances James of Indiana;  one brother, Stanley (Virginia ) Murley of Summer Shade.
In addition to;his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister,Opal Harlan.
Funeral services will be Saturday, April 23 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro.Bryan Fox officiating.  Burial will follow in the Beautiful Home Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Friday, Apr.22 at 3:00PM at the funeral home
In lieu of flowers,memorials may be made to help with the funeral expense.

Saturday, April 16, 2011

KEVIN HAROLD TURNER

Kevin Harold Turner, age 36 of Edmonton, died Saturday at his home.  He is a son of Harold and Deborah Norris Turner who survive. He is also survived by a sister Donna June Turner of Edmonton and his maternal grandmother, Marilyn Norris of Summer Shade; one uncle,Dwight (Martha ) Norris of Summe Shade. Several aunts,uncles and cousins also survive.
He was  preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Ed and Ovie Turner and maternal grandfather Alton Norris.
Funeral services will be Monday, April 18 at 2:00 PM at the House of Prayer Church with Pastor Phil Lowry officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Sunday, April 17 at 1:00 PM. at the McMurtrey Funeral Home and after 12;00 noon Monday at the church.
Memorials may be made to the Summer Shade Fire Dept.
    

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Vernon Leon (Buddy ) Ketchem

Vernon Leon (Buddy ) Ketchem,age 83 of Greensburg, died Sunday,  April 13 at his home.He was a son of the late Thomas Jefferson and Julia Irene Stansell Ketchem.   He was a former Superintendent of a Paper Mill, a member of the First Wesleyan Church and a Veteran of WW 11.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Hazel Leamon Ketchem;  one son, Vernon Ketchem of Greensburg:
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Steve Ketchem:  brothers, Hershel, Reuben, Alfred, Henry and Charlie Ketchem and sisters, May Gassaway and Mattie Johnson and one infant brother and sister.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 13 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Robert Allred officiating. Burial will follow in the Hiseville Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Tuesday, April 12 at 4:00 PM at the funeral home.

Monday, April 11, 2011

Pauline Goode White

Pauline Goode White, age 81 of Edmonton, died Monday, April 11 at her home.  She was a daughter of the late Mace and Josie Matthews Goode.She was a former employee in the sewing industry and was a member of the House of Prayer Church.
She is survived by her husband, HomerWhite; one daughter, Paula J.(Tudor ) Martin of Edmonton;  two sons, William H. (Faye ) White and James Carson White both of Summer Shade; three grandhildren, Terry, Chad (Lori ) White and John (Dru )Martin;  two great grandchildren and three step great grandhildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death  by one sister, Marie Bragg and one brother, James Goode.
Funeral serices will be Thursday, April 14 at 2:00 PM at the House of Prayer Church with Pastors Phil Lowry and Wes Jolly officiating.  Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
Visitation will begin at 12 noon Wednesday at the House of Prayer Church.
McMurtrey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Kentucky, 5872 Scottsville Rd.Bowling Green, Ky. 2104
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Friday, April 8, 2011

MINNIE PEARL JENNINGS

Minnie Pearl Jennings, age 94 of Summer Shade, died Friday, March 8, 2011 at the NHC Healthcare in Glasgow.  She was a daughter of the late Isaac and Susan Amyx Oliver. She was a former employee of the T J Samson Community Hospital and was of the Baptist Faith.
She is survived by two daughters, Bonnie Jennings of Glasgow and Tilda Ann Bryant of Edmonton;  four sons, Paul Jennings and Jessie (Barbara ) Jennings both of Glasgow, Edward Jennings of Mississippi and Frank Jennings of Summer Shade;  one sister,Lois Riley of Glasgow;  five grand children,Rashae Jennings, Shaun Jennings, Christopher Jennings, Noel Jennings and Neal Jennings; two great grandchildren also survive.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edd Jennings, three sisters,Nettie May Kingrey, Idell Parks and Cathryn Woods and two brothers, Walter and Marion Oliver.
Funeral services will be Sunday, Apr. 10 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Parks officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Saturday, Apr. 9 at 12:00 Noon at the funeral home.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

ERA VIBBERT

Era Vibbert, age 86 of Summer Shade, died Sunday, Mar. 27, 2001 at the Monroe Co. Medical Center.  She was a homemaker and a daughter of the late Jepp and Flossie Oliver Elmore.  She was a member of the Cedar Flat Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by six daughters, Shirley (Bobby ) Glover, Dean Harper, Marie(Mack) Warren, Kathy (Willie Rich )and Marcella (Morris ) Dodson all of Summer Shade and Barbara (Jim ) Crump of Glasgow.  eleven grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Vibbert, two brothers, Roy and Arnold Elmore, one grandchild, Jill Harper and a son in law, Raymond Harper.
Funeral services will be Thursday, Mar. 31 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Roger Poynter officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00 to 9:00 PM and continue Wednesday until 9:00 PM and Thursday until time of service.
Memorials may be made to St,Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Saturday, March 26, 2011

THALIA MARIE ROBISON

Thalia Marie Robison, age 81 of Edmonton, (formerly of Bowling Green) died Friday, Mar. 25 at her home.  She was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Lou Santmier Fenstemacher and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bowling Green.
She is survived by her husband, Carl T. Robison;  one daughter, Thalia Pace and husband, Billy Joe of Summer Shade;  two sons, William David Oldham and wife, Debbie of Marlow, Ok. and Robert Lee Oldham and wife, June of Henderson, Ky;  five grandchildren, Emily Oldham, Heather Marie Shaw and husband, Andy, Eric Dustin Pace and wife, Jenna, Landon David Oldham and wife, Vicki and Summer Trinity Sturgeon and husband, Jordan;  four great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, Mar. 29 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Steve Williams officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday, Mar. 28 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM.
Memorials may be made to the Americn Cancer Society or the Barren River Animal Welfare Association.
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

LEMUEL JESSIE RUSSELL

Lemuel Jessie Russell, age 76 of Edmonton, KY formerly of the Nobob Community, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the TJ Samson Community Hospital.  He was a son of the late Joe Abb and Maude Pierce Russell.
He is survived by four sons, Lemuel Russell, Jr., Jerry Russell and Joe Russell all of Linton, IN,  Jessie Russell of Edmonton, KY; one daughter, Elizabeth Jane Russell of Jasonville, IN; three sisters, Nell Shockley of Nobob, Lavada Gosser of Florida and Louise Lemas of Scottsville, KY; three brothers, Avalon Russell of Glasgow, KY Gobel Russell of Sumemr Shade, KY and Larry Russell of Glasgow, KY.  Several grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Joe Louis Russell.
Funeral services will be Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Union #2 Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 4:00 pm at the funeral home.

Monday, March 7, 2011

MACY ALENE SHOOPMAN

Macy Alene Shoopman, age 84 of Willow Shade, died Sunday, Mar. 06 at the Metcalfe Co Health Care Center.  She was a homemaker and a daughter of the late Radford and Sallie Fansler Ballard.  She was a member of the Willow Shade Church of Christ.
She is survived by three sons, Clarence Gibbons of Summer Shade, Douglas and Rondal Shoopman both of Willow Shade;  one daughter, Judy Shaw and husband, Larry of Willow Shade, a daughter-in-law, Barbara Shoopman of Willow Shade;  three sisters, Ruby Hendershot of Chicago, Jane Durrett of Glasgow and Helen Miller of Alexandria, Ky;  two brothers, Kenneth and Kyle Ballard both of Tompkinsville;  nine grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and nine great,great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Shoopman and three sons, Rob ert Dale, Michael and Gary Shoopman.
Funeral serv ices will be Tuesdaay, Mar. 08 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Richardson officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Monday, Mar. 07 at 5:00 PM. at the funeral home.
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Friday, February 18, 2011

CARL D. ( SHORTY ) FRAZIER

Carl D. (Shorty ) Frazier, age 71 of Ssummer Shade, died Thursday, Feb. 17 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  He was a native of Monroe Co. and was a son of the late Vestus and Nettie Pennington Frazier. He was co-owner and operator of Mary's Restaurant in Summer Shade.  He retired from the Army National Guard and was a member of the Germany Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife,Mary Spears Frazier;  two daughters, Laura Hagan and husband, Terry of Glasgow and Jamie Whiteside of Eminence,Ky; two step sons, Tony Mosby and wife, Deleda of Glasgow and Tim Mosby of Summer Shade;  three sisters, Margie Rich, Mary Kingrey and Ruth Davis and husband, Ricky all of Tompkinsville;  three brothers, Harold Frazier and wife Catherine, Joe Frazier and wife,Joyce and Ted Frazier and wife, Katrina all of Tompkinsville;  four grandchildren,McKenzie Hagan, Alexis Whiteside, Madison Hagan and Brendon Smith;  five step-grandchildren, Casey Harlow, Carla Netherland, Anthony Mosby, Justin Mosby and Erica Harper;  five great step grandchildren Andrew Mosby, Clay Hilton, Autumn Harlow, Bailey Mosby and Jaeden Mosby.
Funeral services will be Sunday, Feb. 20 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro. Terry Hagan officiating.  Burial will follow in the Monroe Co. Memorial Lawn.
Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 PM andcontinue through Saturday until 8:00 Pm and Sunday until time of servive.mc murtreyfuneralhome.com

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Billy Lee Williams

Billy Lee Williams, age 55 of the Sulphur Lick Community, Tompkinsville,died Friday, Feb.11 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. He was a son of the late Ruel and Marie Stephens Williams.
He is survived by his wife,Lisa Howard Williams;  three sons. Brandon Williams of Mt.Hermon;Joseph Williams and Matthew Williams both of Tompkinsville;  one sister, Jonell Hood and husband, Douglas of Tompkinsville and one brother, Charlie Lewis Williams and wife, Janice of  Tompkinsville;  two grandchildren, Jayden and Ryan Williams.
In addition to his parents, He was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Rose Geralds.
Funeral services will be Monday, Feb. 14 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with burial to follow in the White Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Sunday, Feb. 13 at 1:00 PM at the funeral home.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

MINNIE GIRTLE HUFF

Minnie Girtle Huff, age 93 of  Edmonton, formerly of Willow Shade, died Wednesday, February 9 at Metcalfe Co. Health Care Center.  She was a homemaker and daughter of the late Filmore and Mary Huff Brown and widow of the late Taylor Huff.
 She is survived by three daughters, Betty Neilander and husband, Philip of Indiana, Rachel Ballard of Edmonton and Shelia Garmon of Marrowbone;  two sons, Stevie Huff of Willow Shade and Bobby Huff of Summer Shade; one sister, Pauline Brown of Tompkinsville;  twenty five grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter,Linda Huff and two sons, Marvin and Donald Huff,  three sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be Saturday, February 12 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro James Terry officiating.  Burial will follow in the Old Mt. Hermon Cemetery..
Visitation will begin Friday, Feb.11 at 11:00 AM at the funeral home.
Alternate expressions of sympathy  may be made to help with the funeral expense.

Saturday, February 5, 2011

ALMA MAY WILLIS

Alma MayWillis, age 95 of Glasgow and formerly of the Edmonton area, died Saturday, February 05,2011 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow.  She was a homemaker and a daughter of the late Pate and  Tabby McIntyre.
She is survived by two grandchildren, Jeremy Garmon and wife,Crystal of Edmonton and Allison Poindexter and husband, Eugene of Glasgow; three great grandchildren, Jase Garmon, Jesse and Lauren Poindexter.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Willis, three sisters, Beulah Estes, Stella McIntyre and Nina Davis and five brothers, Barney, Zeke, Eris, Creed and Frank McIntyre.
Funeral services will be Monday, February, 7 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Larry Coffey officiating.  Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery. V isitation will be Sunday, Feb. 6 from 12:00 to 6:00 PM at the Funeral Home.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

James Harold Hoover

James Harold Hoover, age 82, of Glasgow,died Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  He was a son of the late Harry Lee Hoover and Fidella Grissom Hoover Jessie.  He was retired  from the City of Edmonton and was a Veteran of the U S Army.
 He is survived by his wife, Wanda Robertson Hoover of Glasgow;  one daughter, Carolyn Conover of Glasgow.
Funeral services will be Thursday, Jan. 20 at 1:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Jeff Lile officiating.  Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, Jan. 19 from 3:00 to 8:00 PM at the Funeral Home.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

TRAVIS C. (BALL) SHAW

Travis C, (Ball ) Shaw, age 81 of WillowShade, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  He was a retired farmer and son of the late Johnny and Rosa Vibbert Shaw. He was a member of the Willow Shade Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Reba Propes Shaw;  one son,Larry (Judy) Shaw of Willow Shade;  one grandson, Daniel Shaw of Willow Shade;  two great grandchildren, Roselyn Grace Shaw and Madelyn Faith Shaw.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Rena Belle Lester, Reba Hadley, Ruby Dubre and Donese Vibbert and one brother, Ben Harrison Shaw.
Funeral services will be Sunday, Jan. 16 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Gary Richardson officiating.  Burial will follow in the Beaumont Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Saturday, Jan. 15 at 1:00 PM at the Funeral Home.

Monday, January 10, 2011

Verda Mae Bowles

Verda Mae Bowles, age 90 of the Eighty Eight Community,died Monday Jan 10, 2011 at home.She was a daughter of the late Will and Edna Matthews and wife of the late Raymond Bowles.  She was a member of the Union # 2 Baptist Church.
She is survived by one son, Michael R. Bowles of Eighty Eight;  two grandchildren, Trisha (John ) Shirley and Kynethia Bowles both of Greenwood,In: two great grandchildren, Brayden Ford and Peightyn Shirley: one sister, Dorothy Parker of Columbus, In.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one sister, Laverne Atnip and one brother, Carlos Matthews.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 15 at 1:00 PM at the Union # 2 Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Church Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Friday, Jan.14 at 2:00 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home and after 11:00 AM at the Church.

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Virginia Mildred (Waller ) Smith

Virginia Mildred (Waller) Smith, age 85 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011 at the Sts.Mary & Elizabeth Hospital.
She was born in Center Point,Ky. to Elmer and Ova (Hammer ) Waller.
Mildred was a retired school teacher and a long time member of the Shively Church of Christ.
She is survived by her son, Terry (Margaret Anne)Smith of Louisv ille;  two grandsons, Shannon and Brian Smith;  two great grandsons, Shane and Chaz Smith and one sister, Louise Walker.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Trumon Smith and two  brothers.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Sunday at the Willow Shade Church of Christ with burial to follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation willl be Friday from 2 to 8 PM at Owen Funeral Home at 5317 Dixie Highway and Saturday, Jan. 8 from 2 to 6 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home and after 1 PM Sunday at the church.

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Rena Bryant Westmoreland

Rena Bryant Westmoreland, age 56 of Summer Shade, died Saturday, Jan 01, 2011 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. She was a daughter of the late Roscoe and Lucy Mauldin Bryant and widow of the late Danny Westmoreland who passed away Nov. 6 2010.
She is survived by one daughter, Crystal Westmoreland of Summer Shade;  four sons, Scotty (Kathy )Bryant of Beaumont, Nikki Westmoreland, T.J. (Ashley ) Westmoreland and Dusty Westmoreland all of Summer Shade; grandchildren, Trevor Bryant and Landon Bryant McCandless, Brayden, Maylee and Taven Westmoreland; two sisters, Eunice (Jerry ) Nash and Irene (Mike) McCoy all of Glasgow;  brothers, Johnnie (Mary Lou) Bryant of Summer Shade, Isaac Bryant, Mike (Rita ) Bryant, Van (Sherry )Bryant all of Edmonton.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Pearl Syra and Lois Bryant and one brother Bobby Bryant.
 Funeral services will be  Tuesday, Jan. 4 at 2:30 PM at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with Bro Larry Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery.
Visitation will begin Monday, Jan.3, at 12:00 noon at the McMurtrey Funeral Home.