ObituarIES
Local Obituaries for Lewisburg and Logan County, KY
Pope John Paul Ii
Apr 2, 2005
Karol Józef Wojtyla , known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, on May 18, 1920. He was the second of two sons born to Karol Wojtyla and Emilia Kaczorowska. His mother died in 1929. His eldest brother Edmund, a doctor, died in 1932...
Mildred Vondell Mcpherson
Mar 27, 2005
Mildred Vondell McPherson, age 87 of the McPherson Ln. (Lake Malone Area) Dunmor, KY., died Sunday March 27, 2005 at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. after a brief Illness. She was born in Muhlenberg County, KY. on September 24, 1917. She was a lifelong member of the Myers Chapel United Methodist Church. Having been the oldest in...
Wilbert Austin Horton
Mar 21, 2005
Mr. Wilbert Austin Horton, age 84, of Belton, Ky., died Monday, March 21, 2005, at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, Ky. Mr. Horton was a retired farmer and a member of Hortons Chapel Church of Christ. He was the son of the late Herman Horton and the late Nora (Mallory) Horton. He is the husband of the late Juanita...
Edna Ewing
Mar 21, 2005
Mrs. Edna (Harper) Ewing, age 90, of Lewisburg, Ky., died Monday, March 21, 2005, at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, Ky. Mrs. Ewing was a homemaker and a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Amos Harper and the late Pearlie (Hudnall) Harper. She was the wife of the late George Arvin Ewing....
Mabel Elvira Chapman
Mar 15, 2005
Mrs. Mabel Elvira (Harris) Chapman, age 95, of Lewisburg, Ky., died Tuesday, March 15, 2005, at Russellville Health Care Manor in Russellville, Ky. Mrs. Chapman was a homemaker and a member of Lewisburg United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late James Harris and the late Lula (Goswick) Harris. She was the wife of the late James...
Manie Pogue Beasley
Mar 14, 2005
Mrs. Manie Pogue (Johnson) Beasley, age 94, of Lewisburg, Ky., died Monday, March 14, 2005, at Rosewood Health Care Center in Bowling Green, Ky. Mrs. Beasley was a retired lunch room cook at Lewisburg School and was a member of Sharon Grove Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Johnson and the late Ettie (Flood) Johnson....
Harold Lester
Feb 25, 2005
Mr. Harold Lester, age 64, of Russellville, Ky., died Friday, February 25, 2005, at his home in Russellville, Ky. He was the son of the late Garfield Lester and the late Georgia (Osborn) Lester. He is survived by his Three Daughters, Mrs. Lori Wallace of Central City, Ky. Lisa Moore of Lockbourne, Ohio Teresa Linton of Whitehall, Ohio One...
Juanita Mae Whitescarver
Feb 21, 2005
Mrs. Juanita Mae (Shemwell) Whitescarver, age 80, of Sharon Grove, Ky., died Monday, February 21, 2005, at Hearthstone Place in Elkton, Ky. Mrs. Whitescarver was a homemaker and a member of Beechland Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Frank Shemwell and the late Osie (Allen) Shemwell. She was the wife of the late Edwin Phillip Whitescarver....
Helen Geneva Snead
Feb 15, 2005
Mrs. Helen Geneva (Pidcock) Snead, age 81, of Elkton, Ky., died Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at Hearthstone Place in Elkton, Ky. Mrs. Snead was a homemaker and a member of Elkton Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Pidcock and the late Effie (Wolfe) Pidcock. She was the wife of the late Norris Snead. She is...
Marjorie Jane "Tommie" Mcreynolds
Feb 9, 2005
Mrs. Marjorie Jane "Tommie" (Olsen) McReynolds, age 77, of Scottsville, Ky. formerly of Lewisburg, Ky., died Wednesday, February 9, 2005, at Cal Turner Extended Care Pavilion in Scottsville, Ky. Mrs. McReynolds was a retired lunch room cook at Lewisburg School and was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late George Olsen and...
Eva Mae Mullen
Jan 16, 2005
Mrs. Eva Mae (Christmas) Mullen, age 89, of Lewisburg, Ky., died Sunday, January 16, 2005, at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, Ky. Mrs. Mullen was a retired employ of a Sewing Factory and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Joe Christmas and the late Bertha (Chapman) Christmas. She was the wife...
Viola B. Harris
Jan 14, 2005
Mrs. Viola B. (Coursey) Harris, age 98, of Elkton, Ky., formerly of Lewisburg died Friday, January 14, 2005, at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville, Ky.. Mrs. Harris was a retired employ of Todd Manufacturing and was a member of Elk Lick Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Coursey and the late Mattie (Crawford) Coursey. She...
Charles Gaskey
Jan 11, 2005
Mr. Charles Gaskey, age 51, of Dunmor, Ky., died Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at his residence in Dunmor, Ky. as the result of a fire. Also dying in the fire were his Mother, Iva Marie Gaskey and Sister Helen Marie Gaskey. He was the son of the late William Gaskey and the late Iva (Heath) Gaskey. He is survived...
Iva Marie Gaskey
Jan 11, 2005
Mrs. Iva Marie (Heath) Gaskey, age 79, of Dunmor, Ky., died Tuesday, January 11, 2005, from the results of a fire at her residence in Dunmor, Ky. Also dying in the fire were two of her children, Charles and Helen Gaskey. Mrs. Gaskey was a homemaker and a member of Beechcreek Pentecostal Church. She was the daughter of the...
Helen Marie Gaskey
Jan 11, 2005
Ms. Helen Marie Gaskey, age 53, of Dunmor, Ky., died Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at her residence in Dunmor, Ky as the result of a fire. Also dying in the fire were her mother, Iva Marie Gaskey and brother Charles Gaskey. She was the daughter of the late William Gaskey and the late Iva (Heath) Gaskey. She is survived...
Hazel M. Jenkins
Jan 8, 2005
Mrs. Hazel M. (Westray) Jenkins, age 93, of Bowling Green, Ky., formerly of Lewisburg, Ky. died Saturday, January 8, 2005, at her residence in Bowling Green. Mrs. Jenkins was a homemaker and a member of Center Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Charles Davis Westray and the late Susan May(Lee) Westray. She was the wife of...
James William Grise
Jan 6, 2005
Mr. James William Grise, age 91, of Quality, Ky., died Thursday, January 6, 2005, at Morgantown Care and Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown, Ky. Mr. Grise was a retired farmer. He was the son of the late John Grise and the late Effie (Neill) Grise. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Eliza Elizabeth (Tanner) Grise; Two Daughters, Mrs. Gail...
Jewell Cleon Mcpherson
Jan 5, 2005
Mr. Jewell Cleon McPherson, age 69, of Dunmor, Ky., died Wednesday, January 5, 2005, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.. Mr. McPherson was a farmer, master conservationalist, active community leader and was a member of Myers Chapel United Methodist Church. He was the son of the late Elmo McPherson and the late Chassie (Driskill) McPherson. He is survived...
Victoria Elizabeth Davis
Jan 4, 2005
Award winning poet, Victoria Elizabeth "Oglesby" Davis, of Los Lunas, NM, born June 28, 1957 in Evansville, IN, age 47 went home to her Lord, January 4, 2005 after a long illness. She has been cremated. She worked for Indiana State Teachers Association and Evansville Teachers Association for 15 years, before she became ill. She attended the University of...
Raymond Hayden Allen
Jan 3, 2005
Bro. Raymond Hayden Allen, age 82, of Lewisburg, Ky., died Monday, January 3, 2005, at his residence in Lewisburg, Ky. Bro. Allen was a Minister & a Carpenter and was the pastor of the 1st General Baptist Church in Lewisburg. He and Margaret were married for 64 years. He was the son of the late Charlie Allen and the...
