ky-footsteps Sunday, August 24, 2003 Volume 03 : Issue 111 Today's Topics: # 1 [KYF] OBIT: Chester KELLY, 2002, Jefferson & Lincoln Co. # 2 [KYF] OBIT: Clayton CARTWRIGHT, 2002, Jessamine & Mercer Co. # 3 [KYF] OBIT: Haldon YATES, 2002, Mercer Co. # 4 [KYF] OBIT: Infant Jones, Barren Co. # 5 [KYF] OBIT: Irene Thomas Goff, 1913, Barren Co. # 6 [KYF] OBIT: William Boulton, Warren Co. # 7 [KYF] OBIT: Will RAY, 1909, Monroe Co. # 8 [KYF] OBIT: Stephen MCNEW, 2002, Casey Co. & IN # 9 [KYF] OBIT: Taylor Young, Warren Co. # 10 [KYF] OBIT: Olvett WRIGHT, 2002, Lincoln Co. & IN _____________________________X-Message: #1 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Chester KELLY, 2002, Jefferson & Lincoln Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 25 Mar 2002 LANCASTER -- Graveside services for Chester Scott Kelly, 70, of Louisville were today at Lancaster Cemetery by William P. Cubine. Mr. Kelly's name was incorrect in Sunday's paper. He died Friday in Louisville. Memorials may go to Broadway Baptist Church, 4000 Brownsboro Road, Louisville 40207. Ramsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. _____________________________X-Message: #2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by E-mail Registry submittor Sandi Gorin Date: 23 August 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Clayton CARTWRIGHT, 2002, Jessamine & Mercer Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 31 Mar 2002 HARRODSBURG -- Services for Clayton Edsel "Eddy, " "Hossâ" Cartwright, 55, of Bohon Road will be 1 p.m. Monday at Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home by Claude Waldridge and Leonard Price. Burial will be in Blue Grass Memorial Gardens in Jessamine County. He died Thursday at Samaritan Hospital in Lexington. Born April 22, 1946, in Jessamine County, he was the son of Frances Robinson Cartwright of Nicholasville and the late Clay Cartwright. He worked for 38 years at Square D. in Lexington. He was a deacon of Grapevine Christian Church where he served as a deacon. He was a member of T.N. Wise No. 349 Masonic Lodge and a board member of Camp Calvary. Additional survivors include his wife, Geraldine Divine Cartwright; two daughters, Janice Bugg and Debbie Teets, both of Mercer County; two sisters, Wanda Masters of Nicholasville and Patsy Burkhart of Hanes City, Fla., and three grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Ronnie Hall, Bobby Hooper, Juan Guillen, Gordon West, Andrew Mills, Donald Thomas, Calvin Chrisman and Carol Perkins. Honorary pallbearers are members of Grapevine Christian Church. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today and after 7 a.m. Monday until time for the service. Masonic rites will be held at 7:30 p.m. today. _____________________________X-Message: #3 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Haldon YATES, 2002, Mercer Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 22 Mar 2002 HARRODSBURG -- Services for Haldon "Shorty" Yates, 79, of Ada Drive will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home with John David Lane, the Rev. Robert DeFoor and Jim Powell. Burial with military rites will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. He died Thursday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born Oct. 17, 1922, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Harve and Mattie Norton Yates. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II. He was a retired restaurant owner, having owned and operated White Cottage Restaurant in Harrodsburg for 48 years. He was a member of the Harrodsburg Christian Church, a lifetime member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars and a former member and officer of Harrodsburg Kiwanis Club. Survivors include his wife, Sylvia Tyler Yates; a stepson, Paul Abercrombie Jr. of Nicholasville; a sister, Wilma Corn of Harrodsburg; and a granddaughter. Pallbearers will be Don Yates, David Hopewell, Billy Mack Gritton, Jack Hankla, Bob Baughman, Tom Baughman, David Baker and John Kolossa. Honorary pallbearers are Ray Bugg, Ricky VanArsdall and former employees of White Cottage Restaurant. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today and after 7 a.m. Saturday. _____________________________X-Message: #4 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by E-mail Registry submittor Sandi Gorin Date: 22 August 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Infant Jones, Barren Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. "A Pathetic Burial. In its last issue, The Times made mention of the fact that Mrs. Carrie Jones, who died last week at her father's, Mr. William Rainey, near Coral Hill, left an infant child very ill. The child died the next day after its mother was buried. The remains of the mother were exhumed and the body of the child placed in the arms of its mother and both buried in the same coffin. Mr. Will Jones, the hsuband and father, who was ill in a hospital in Atlanta, came in in time for the burial." Source: Glasgow Times, unknown issue, found in old scrapbook. Not dated, unable to locate stone. _____________________________X-Message: #5 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by E-mail Registry submittor Sandi Gorin Date: 23 August 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Irene Thomas Goff, 1913, Barren Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. "Mrs. J. E. Goff Dies. Mrs. Jas. E. Goff died at the home of her husband in the Hisville country last Saturday night from stomach trouble. She had been ill for a year or two, had had one serious operation performed and her death was not unexpected. Mrs. Goff was before her marriage, Miss Irene Thomas, a sister of the lamented Rev. J. C. Thomas. She is survived by her husband and three children, the later of whom are Messrs. Arlice and Joe and Miss Pauline Goff. "Mrs. Goff was a very fine lady, greatly loved and esteemed, and was a devout member of the Baptist church. She was about fifty years old at her death. "The remains were interred in the Hiseville cemetery Sunday evening last after funeral services at the family residence by Rev. W. H. WIlliams at 3 o'clock." Hiseville Cemetery: Lucy Irene Goff 1870 - 1913, w/o Jas E Goff. Source: Unknown Glasgow Times (KY) newspaper, found in old scrapbook. _____________________________X-Message: #6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by Martha Lamkin, Email Registry ID# Date: 24 August 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: William Boulton, Warren Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: This obituary column, cut from newspapers of the time period, was found pasted in an ancient dust-covered book at a yard sale I attended in Louisville KY.  I'm posting them verbatim in the hopes they will benefit others.  I have no further information and have no connection to any of these names.  I have no additional information on dates, or about which newspapers the original columns were in or the year of publication. WM. BOULTON ONE OF OLDEST AND BEST CITIZENS OF COUNTY PASSES AWAY TO-DAY Died at His Home Near Green Castle Where He Had Spent His Life. Was One of the Largest Land Owners in That Section of County and Had Amassed a Snug Fortune. One of Warren County’s oldest and most prominent citizens passed away this morning when the end came at 6 o’clock to Wm. BOULTON at his home at Green Castle. The deceased was 81 years of age, and died of causes incident to old age. The funeral services will occur next Wednesday from the Hall Chapel Church and the interment will take place in the Church burying ground. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. W. H. CAMPBELL, and Miss Ada BOULTON, and three sons, James, and B. E., all of whom reside in this city, and Fred BOULTON, of Oklahoma. He was also an uncle of Mrs. W. C. Morris, of this city, and a brother-in-law of J. T. McGinnis and R. K. McGinnis, and distantly related to J. K. MCGINNIS, all of this city. The deceased was born and reared in the county, and had been in active life up till a short while ago. He owned and operated the large mill at Green Castle, and also owned and operated one of the largest farms of bottom land in that section of the county. He was for years a member of the Methodist church, and was a devout Christian who practiced his religion in his daily walks in life. He was popular with all who knew him, and leaves a host of friends who will regret to hear of his death. _____________________________X-Message: #7 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by E-mail Registry submittor Sandi Gorin Date: 24 August 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Will RAY, 1909, Monroe Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. "Mr. Will Ray died November 24, 1909, age 53. Lived Gamaliel, Monroe Co. Was working on a bridge over Line Creek for Champion Bridge Co. Blast failed toexplode. Mr. Ray went to see if fuse was burned and was killed. Survived by widow and six children." Source: Unknown Glasgow (KY) newspaper, found in old scrapbook. _____________________________X-Message: #8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Stephen MCNEW, 2002, Casey Co. & IN ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 27 Mar 2002 LIBERTY -- Stephen John McNew, 56, of Franklin, Ind., died Monday at Johnson County Memorial Hospital. Born Dec. 18, 1945, in Milan, Ind., he was the son of Jane A. McDaniel McNew of Nashville, Ind., and the late Raymond McNew. He was a self- employed painter and wallpaper contractor. Other survivors include his wife, Nettie Overstreet McNew; three daughters, Leslie McNew of Franklin, Ind., Rena Ladd of Oklahoma, and Tabitha Hunt of Morristown, Ind.; a son, Brian McNew of Shelbyville; two brothers, Richard McNew of Nashville, Ind., and Jim McNew of Franklin, Ind.; a sister, Mary A. Flood of Corpus Christi, Texas; and nine grandchildren. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Bartle Funeral Home by Stacey Cochran. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery. _____________________________X-Message: #9 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by Martha Lamkin, Email Registry ID# Date: 24 August 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Taylor Young, Warren Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: This obituary column, cut from newspapers of the time period, was found pasted in an ancient dust-covered book at a yard sale I attended in Louisville KY.  I'm posting them verbatim in the hopes they will benefit others.  I have no further information and have no connection to any of these names.  I have no additional information on dates, or about which newspapers the original columns were in or the year of publication. TAYLOR YOUNG, Well Known Citizen off Sand Hill Vicinity Passes Away Saturday. Taylor Young died Saturday afternoon at his home in the Sand Hill vicinity of inflammation of the stomach and bowels. Mr. Young was 74 years of age and is survived by a wife and several grown children. He was one of the best known and most highly esteemed citizens of his neighborhood, and his death will be deeply regretted. The burial occurred yesterday morning at the Watt graveyard and the funeral will be preached later by the Rev. John Richards. _____________________________X-Message: #10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Olvett WRIGHT, 2002, Lincoln Co. & IN ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 24 Mar 2002 STANFORD -- Services for Olvett Wright, 78, of Ky. 1247, Eubank, will be 2 p.m. today at Pilot Baptist Church by the Rev. John Zupancic. Burial will be 1 p.m. Monday in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Ohio. She died Friday at Lake Cumberland Medical Center in Somerset. Born Dec. 5. 1923, in Dillsboro, Ind., she was a daughter of the late Carl and Myrtle Clark Neal. She was a homemaker and a member of Pilot Baptist Church in Eubank. Survivors include her husband, James H. Wright; a daughter, Debbie Cole of Eubank; two sons, Jim Elwood Wright of Cincinnati and Robert T. Wright of Loveland, Ohio; a sister, Florence Sachs of Cincinnati; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation is 1-2 p.m. today. Memorials may go to Pilot Baptist Church. Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. End of ky-footsteps-digest V03 #03 111 ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. 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