ObituarIES
Local Obituaries for Lewisburg and Logan County, KY

Charlie (Bud) Turner Thompson
Jan 15, 2009
Charlie (Bud) Turner Thompson, 56 of Lewisburg, Kentucky died on Thursday, January 15, 2009, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was Born Friday, November 7, 1952 in Pontiac, MI. He was the son of C.T. Thompson and Edna Thompson of Lewisburg, who survive. He was the husband of Anna Sue (Harris) Thompson of Lewisburg, who survives....

Rena Hester Addison
Jan 12, 2009
Rena Hester Addison, 97 of the Jim Willhite Rd. Lewisburg, Kentucky died on Monday, January 12, 2009, at the home of her daughter. She was a homemaker and a member of Elk Lick Baptist Church. She was born on Feb. 20, 1911 in Muhlenberg Co., Ky. Her parents were the late Lilburn Gaston and Dicy (Davis)Gaston. She was preceded...
Donald Franklin Hooper
Jan 10, 2009
Donald Franklin Hooper, 76 of the Concord Rd. Russellville, Kentucky died on Saturday, January 10, 2009, at his residence. He was Born Thursday, January 5, 1933 in Logan Co., Kentucky, and was the son of the late Lucious Hooper and the late Wilma Hooper. He was the husband of Joyce (Westray) Hooper. He was retired from ITW and a...
Debbie Sue Wheelock
Jan 10, 2009
Debbie Sue Wheelock, 55 of the Duncan Chapel Rd. Auburn, Kentucky died on Saturday, January 10, 2009, at her residence. She was born Wednesday, June 24, 1953 in Louisville, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late William Riggs and the late Betty Riggs. She was raised by her grandparents, the late James Perry Hardison and the late Annie...
Iva Mae Watson
Jan 8, 2009
Iva Mae Watson, 87 of Watson Rd. Auburn, Kentucky died on Thursday, January 8, 2009, at the Auburn Health Care in Auburn, Kentucky. She was born Sunday, October 30, 1921 in Spa, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late Leander Hawley Johnson and the late Louvenna (Massey) Johnson. She was the wife of the late Earl S. Watson....
Winona Mae Porter Shrull
Jan 6, 2009
Winona Mae Porter Shrull, age 82, of Russellville, KY, died Tuesday, January 6, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Shrull was a homemaker, a member of Mt. Moriah Church of Christ and attended Southern Heights Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Floyd Shelton and the late Lillian (Grayson) Shelton She was preceded in death by husbands; Bewley...

Harold Ray Travis
Jan 2, 2009
Harold Ray Travis, age 74, of the Dunmor-Deerlick Rd. Lewisburg, KY, died Friday, January 2, 2009, at his residence. Mr.Travis was a retired farmer. He was the son of the late Winfred Travis and the late Bertha Travis He was the husband of the late Annie Charlene (Johnson) Travis. He is survived by Two Daughters: Brenda Covington, Dunmor, KY...

Ruby Lou Mcpherson
Dec 30, 2008
Ruby Lou McPherson, age 87, of Quality, KY, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, KY. Mrs. McPherson was a homemaker and retired farmer. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Alex Pendley and the late Ara (Wester) Pendley She was also preceded in death by...

Marjorie Lee Driskill
Dec 26, 2008
Marjorie Lee Driskill, age 93, of Dayton, OH, formerly of Lewisburg died Friday, December 26, 2008, at Liberty Retirement Center in Dayton, OH. Mrs. Driskill was a homemaker and a member of Elk Lick Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Carlisle Whitson and the late Mary Rebecca (Coursey) Whitson She was preceded in death by Three...
Nellie Adell Harper
Dec 23, 2008
Nellie Adell Harper, age 77, of Lewisburg, KY, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at the Morgantown Care and Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown, KY. Mrs. Harper was retired from Emerson Electric and was a member of New Hope General Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Charles Otis Spencer and the late Emma Etta (Ashby) Spencer She is...

Francis Estelene Woodrum
Dec 21, 2008
Francis Estelene Woodrum, age 67, of Quality, KY, died Sunday, December 21, 2008, at the Morgantown Care and Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown, KY. Mrs. Woodrum was retired from the Carpenter Co. and was a member of Concord United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Thearon Thomas Forgy and the late Thelma Estelene (Givens) Forgy She was...

William Brown Howard
Dec 16, 2008
Mr. William Brown Howard, age 84, of Russellville, KY, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at his Residence in Russellville, KY. Mr.Howard was a Self Employed Farmer and was a member and Deacon of Center Baptist Church. He served in the Army during World War II. He was the son of the late Verner Howard and the late Rena Howard...
William Alvin Oglesby
Dec 14, 2008
William "Bill" Alvin Oglesby, age 72, of Princeton, IN, died Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Mr. Oglesby was a retired Iron Worker with the Local Union 103. He was the son of the late Virgil Oglesby and the late Nellie (Cooper) Oglesby He is survived by; Companion: Susan Donovan, Princeton, IN One Son: William...

Lewis Pressley Hall
Dec 9, 2008
Lewis Pressley Hall, age 73, of Dunmor, KY, died Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green, KY. Mr. Hall was a retired Die Caster with BTR in Russellville, Ky.and a Baptist. He was the son of the late Herbert Hall and the late Ella (Francis) Hall He was the husband of the late...

Thelma Estelene Forgy
Nov 29, 2008
Thelma Estelene Forgy, age 91, of Quality, KY, died Saturday, November 29, 2008, at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, KY. Mrs. Forgy was a retired Asst. Postmaster at the Quality Post Office and former clerk at Browning and McReynolds Store and was a member of Concord United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Busy Bee Homemakers....

Charles Dean Dones
Nov 22, 2008
Charles Dean Dones, age 69, of Lewisburg, KY, died Saturday, November 22, 2008, at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, KY. Mr Dones was a retired Mill Wright with Rauston Purina and attended Pleasant Union General Baptist Church. He was also a Kentucky Colonel. He was the son of the late Vernie Dones and the late Paulene (Rice) Dones He...
Dorothy Evelyn Groves
Nov 20, 2008
Dorothy Evelyn Groves, age 82, of Lewisburg, KY, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at Parkview Nursing and Rehab in Paducah, KY. Mrs. Groves was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Robert Smith and the late Olga (Johnson) Smith She was the wife of the late Glen Groves She...
Kenneth Ray White
Nov 15, 2008
Kenneth Ray White, age 83, of the Lewisburg Rd., Russellville, KY, died Saturday, November 15, 2008, at his residence. Mr. White was a retired Self Employed Building Contractor and was a member and Elder of Crittenden Drive Church of Christ in Russellville, Ky. He was the son of the late Thomas Hark White and the late Jessie Marie (Taylor)...

Elmer Boyd Drake
Nov 12, 2008
Elmer Boyd Drake, age 92, of Lewisburg, KY, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at his residence in Lewisburg. Mr. Drake was a retired farmer, plumber and former employee at Rockwell and was a member of Beechland Baptist Church where he was a deacon. He served in the Navy during World War II. He was the son of the late...

Kolton Micheal Taylor
Nov 10, 2008
Kolton Micheal Taylor, age 3 months, of Locust Grove Rd., Auburn, KY, died Monday, November 10, 2008, at his parents residence in Auburn, KY. He was the son of Thomas Taylor and Elizabeth Willhite He is also survived by; Two Sisters: Bailey Taylor, Auburn, KY Kailey Taylor, Auburn, KY Maternal Grandparents: Gene and Theresa Pulley, Russellville, KY Lisa Willhite,...