ky-footsteps Thursday, October 09, 2003 Volume 03 : Issue 164 Today's Topics: # 1 [KYF] OBIT: Martha Maxey, 1979, Monroe Co. # 2 [KYF] OBIT: Myrtie Greer, 1910, Barren Co. # 3 [KYF] OBIT: Nora B. Rigdon, 2003, Hart Co. # 4 [KYF] OBIT: Virginia Maxine Elliott, 2002, Casey & Pulaski Co. # 5 [KYF] OBIT: Louise Burdine Farmer, 2002, Boyle & Pulaski Co. # 6 [KYF] OBIT: Logan Faulkner, 2002, Lee & Lincoln Co. # 7 [KYF] OBIT: Harry L. Ferguson, 2002, Lincoln Co., IN & OH # 8 [KYF] OBIT: Ann Gellette Ferry., 2002, Boyle & Garrard Co. # 9 [KYF] OBIT: Omar Marcus Fish, 2002, Boyle Co. # 10 [KYF] OBIT: Virginia Elizabeth Fisher, 2002, Boyle & Lincoln Co. _____________________________X-Message: #1 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by E-mail Registry submittor Sandi Gorin Date: 9 Oct 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Martha Maxey, 1979, Monroe Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. Name: Martha Maxey Residence: Tompkinsville KY Died: 10 November 1979, Monroe Health Care Facility, age 64. Survived by her husband: Will Maxey Services: 13 Nov 1979, Strode Funeral Home, burial Mt. Nebo Cemetery. Barren County (KY) Progress, Thursday, 22 Nov 1979, p. 14. _____________________________X-Message: #2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by E-mail Registry submittor Sandi Gorin Date: 9 Oct 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Myrtie Greer, 1910, Barren Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. "Miss Myrtie Greer died Oct 1910. 16 year old daughter of WIllie Greer. Died of Typhoid fever of which there have been 8 cases in Mr. Greer's family this summer. Two members have died, four still convalesing and 2 still confined to bed." Unknown Glasgow KY newspaper, undated, unable to locate. Found in files of the late Eva Coe Peden. _____________________________X-Message: #3 ------------------------------------------------------------ Submitted by E-mail Registry submittor Sandi Gorin Date: 9 Oct 2003 Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Nora B. Rigdon, 2003, Hart Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ Name: Nora B. Rigdon Residence: Horse Cave KY Died: Monday, 22 Sept 2003, residence, age 90. Born: Cub Run KY Homemaker, member Pine Grove United Baptist Church Daughter of the late Wesley Allen and Margaret Waddle Bratcher. Survivors: Niece and caregiver: Etta Puckett and husband Jimmy of Horse Cave Several other nieces and nephews. Preceded also in death by: Husband: William Alfred Rigdon Children: William Alfred Rigdon Jr and Donald Thomas Rigdon Sisters: Mary E Thompson, Odie Logsdon and Donnie Taylor Brother: Alvin Bratcher Services: Thursday, 25 Sept 2003, 1 pm, Hawkins-Brooks Funeral Home, burial Cub Run Cemetery. Glasgow (KY) Daily Times, Wed., 24 Sept 2003, p. 2. _____________________________X-Message: #4 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Virginia Maxine Elliott, 2002, Casey & Pulaski Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 16 Dec 02 LIBERTY -- Virginia Maxine Elliott, 57, of East Ky. 70 died Friday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born Aug., 26, 1945, in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Milford H. and Eula Stone Howell. She was a homemaker and a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Mary Ann McDonald of Liberty, Sandy K. Elliott and Sharon R. Byrd, both of Yosemite, and Linda C. Wheeler of Bryant Ridge; a son, Robin Wayne Elliott of Liberty; a half brother, Jackie King of Somerset; and seven grandchildren. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home by C.B. Carman. Burial will be in Calvary Ridge Cemetery. Visitation is after 6 p.m. today. _____________________________X-Message: #5 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Louise Burdine Farmer, 2002, Boyle & Pulaski Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 7 July 2002 Winona Louise Burdine Farmer, 76, of Henson Avenue died Friday at her home. Born Oct. 16, 1925, in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of late Dewey and Ora Mae Hash Burdine. She was a retired presser at Palm Beach Co., a member of the Palm Beach Retirees Club and member of Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Ann Blundon of Hartland, Wis., and Judy Juanita Day of Danville; six sisters, Wanda Smith and Irene Nolte, both of Indianapolis, Helen Spicer of Little Rock, Ark., Gladys Chaney of Somerset, Inez Insko of Whiteland, Ind., and Glenda Hibbard of Glasgow; and five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Kathy Lynn Farmer and Penny Townsend, and a son, V.J. Farmer.; and two grandchildren. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church by the Revs. Doug Welsey and Ernest Martin. Burial will in Danville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be after 5 p.m. Monday at Stith Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to Calvary Baptist Church Endowment Fund or Heritage Hospice of Danville. _____________________________X-Message: #6 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Logan Faulkner, 2002, Lee & Lincoln Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 12 Dec 2002 Logan Faulkner, 92, of Skyland Drive, Stanford, died Wednesday at his home. Born May 13, 1910 in Lee County, he was the son of the late Frank and Sarah Carpenter Faulkner. He was a logger and a member of the Pentecostal Church. Survivors include his wife, Mildred Stamper Faulkner; two sons, Logan Faulkner Jr. of Pasadena, Texas, and Ron Faulkner of Trenton, Mo.; five daughters, Fern Randolph and Linda Herring, both of Stanford, Mary Damron of East Bernstadt, Lillian Yeagerand Sandra Cox, both of Versailles; a brother, Thomas Faulkner of Clay City; three sisters, Pearl Stamper of Beattyville, Betty Borchers of North Carolina, and Mary Carroll of Richmond, Ind.; 17 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three daughters, Virginia Drake, Lorene Spencer and Peggy Waddell; and two sons, Ralph and Frank Faulkner. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Stith Funeral Home by the Rev. Samuel Faulkner. Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. Friday. _____________________________X-Message: #7 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Harry L. Ferguson, 2002, Lincoln Co., IN & OH ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 2 Dec 2002 WAYNESBURG -- Harry L. Ferguson, 70, of Hwy. 1781 died Nov. 30 at his home. Born Jan. 14, 1932, in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late George T. and Anna Ray Ferguson. He was a hospital supply supervisor for 27 years in LaPorte, Ind., and the widower of Harriet Jones Ferguson. Survivors include two sons, Brian Ferguson of LaPorte and Thomas Ferguson of Bremen, Ind.; three daughters, Vicki Dowell and Brenda Britton, both of Waynesburg, and Jeri Ransbottom of LaPorte; a brother, John Ferguson of Waynesburg; a sister, Barbara J. Ogle of Villa Rica, Ga.; 23 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Dec. 7 at Haverstock Funeral Home in LaPorte. Burial will be in Rolling Prairie Cemetery, Rolling Prairie, Ind. Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. the day of services. Barnett & Demrow Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. _____________________________X-Message: #8 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Ann Gellette Ferry., 2002, Boyle & Garrard Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 18 Dec 02 LANCASTER -- Services for Ann Gellette Ballard Ferry, 54, of Bobby Noe Road will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Spurlin Fun-eral Home by the Rev. Darren Gillespie. Burial will be in the Ballard Family Cemetery in Bryantsville. She died Monday at University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington. Born May 5, 1948, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of Paul and Blanche Adams Ballard of Bryantsville. She was a member of Bryantsville United Meth-odist Church and a former member of Camp Dick Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services. Survivors include her husband, John Ferry; two sons, Greg Hensley and Jason Hensley, both of Bryantsville; two stepsons, Joshua Ferry of Georgetown, Ind., and Jason Ferry of Louisville; three sisters, Terri Feldman of Bryantsville, Penney Jordan of Louisville and Paula Fields of Lancaster; and four grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Baker; Mark, Paul Dean and Stevie Ballard; and Mike Feldman, Chris Fields, Mark Fyfe and Luther Bruner. Honorary pallbearers will be Shirley Woods, Trava Murphy, Carolyn Mulcahy, Vickie Graham, Darby Montgomery, Katrina Graves, Amy Stewart and Ladonna Durham. Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today. Memorials may go to Bryantsville United Methodist Church building fund. _____________________________X-Message: #9 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Omar Marcus Fish, 2002, Boyle Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 4 Dec 2002 Omar Marcus Fish, son of Sharon L. Fish of Danville, was stillborn Nov. 27 at Central Baptist Hospital. He was the grandson of Anna Margaret Fish of Danville and the late Eugene Fish Sr. A twin brother, Jaimar Mikees Fish, survives. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Hilldale Cemetery by the Rev. Richard Hill. _____________________________X-Message: #10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Virginia Elizabeth Fisher, 2002, Boyle & Lincoln Co. ------------------------------------------------------------ From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 18 Dec 02 STANFORD -- Services for Virginia Elizabeth Fisher, 90, of Charleston Health Care Center, formerly of Waynesburg, will be 11 a.m. Friday at Root Funeral Home in Michigan City, Ind. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. She died Monday at Charleston Health Care Center, Danville. Born Sept. 26, 1912, in Lake City, Ark., she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Alice A. Rush Reed. She was a former butcher and deli employee at Jim's Fiesta Villa Grocery in Michigan City. She was a Baptist and the widow of Winford R. Fisher Sr. Survivors include three sons, Charles Fisher of Waynesburg, David R. Fisher of Muncie, Ind., and James W. Fisher of Michigan City; a daughter, Alice Brown of Three Rivers, Mich.; 38 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Winford R. Fisher Jr. and Marvin Fisher; and three daughters, Mary Fisher, Sarah Letcher and Diane Thomason. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Root Funeral Home and 1-4 p.m. today at Fox Funeral Home in Stanford. End of ky-footsteps-digest V03 #03 164 ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. 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