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LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER I KENTUCKY,COM SUNDAY, JULY 8, 2012 A9
BANKSLillian Hisel, 81, de-voted wife of EugeneR. Banks, of Lexing-ton, went home to bewith the Lord on Fri,July 6, 2012. She wasa homemaker and ac-tive member of Im-manuel BaptistChurch. Surviving isher husband, her chil-dren, Michael Banks(Janet), Ruth Skinnerand David Banks(Julia); three grand-children and twogreat grandchildrenand one brother, ElzaP. Hisel. She was pre-ceded in death by herson, Stephen Banksand three brothers.Graveside serviceswill be held at 3pmTue at Athens Cem-etery. Visitation willbe held from 5-8pmMon at Kerr BrothersFuneral Home- MainSt. In lieu of flowersconsider donations toLamb & Lion Minis-tries, P.O. Box 919,McKinney, TX 75070.
CROSSMark Edward, 59,husband of DianeSmith Cross, died Fri,July 6, 2012, after adetermined fight withan illness. He wasborn Feb 21, 1953, inAlliance, OH to HelenTate Cross and Ed-ward Cross. Markspent his life explor-ing new frontiers withDiane, his soul mate,and partner in manyof his adventures. Thecouple raised theirfamily in Alaska, aplace that suitedMark's spontaneousspirit. He lived a fulland prosperous life asa college track star atKent State University,an intrepid worldtraveler, and dedi-cated himself to teach-ing children of allages. Mark most re-cently worked asguidance counselor atthe Early LearningVillage in Frankfort,KY, where his wifeworks as a kindergar-ten teacher. Mark'sfamily will rememberhim as an adventurerand sci-fi fanatic, aloving husband andfather, who did every-thing with boundlessenthusiasm. In addi-tion to his wife, Markis survived by his son,Nathan Cross, and hiswife, Mare, of Minne-apolis, MN; daughter,Kelly Cross of NewYork, NY; brother,Matt Cross, and hiswife, Chris; and hismother, Helen Cross.He was preceded indeath by his father,Edward Cross. Me-morial contributionsare suggested to theBluegrass Chapter ofthe American RedCross at 1450 New-town Pike, Lexington,KY 40511. The ser-vice will be held atKerr Brothers Fu-neral Home, on Har-rodsburg Rd. on Mon,July 9th at 2:30pm,followed by a celebra-tion of life at PalomarHills.
GENTRYLoyd, Jr, husband ofDiane Curry Gentry,died July 1, 2012.Service 4pm Sun atMilward-Broadway.Visitation 2-4pm to-day.www.milwardfuneral.com
GILBERTRice Cloyd, 82, diedFri, July 7, 2012.Navy Veteran KoreanConflict. Arrange-ments, Smith & SmithFuneral Home.
FOSTERJeffery Howard, 68,son of the late LouisFoster, Sr. and Ber-nice C. Allen de-parted this life July 4,2012. Visitation llamand service 12pmTue, Pilgrim BaptistChurch. Arr. by Smith& Smi th FuneralHome.
HOBDY-Richard Derwood,91, died July 6, 2012.Service 1pm Tue,NorthEast ChristianChurch. Visit 5-8pmMon.www.milwardfuneral.com
LAWRENCEMargot Use, 92, wifeof the late L.W.Lawrence of Cross-ville, TN, died on July4, 2012 at St. JosephHospital, Lexington.She was the grand-mother of the lateLuke Lawrence of Ft.Lauderdale, FL andKevin Smith ofWoodstock, GA. Shewas born May 17,1920 in Leipzig, Ger-many. Mrs. Lawrenceis survived by a son,E.L. Lawrence and hiswife, Jeanne of Ft.Lauderdale, FL;daughters, Sylvia E.Williams and her hus-band Joey, of Lexing-ton, LorraineLawrence of Walland,TN, Carmen J.Lawrence of Sitges,Spain, LilianLawrence-Wdowiak ofKnoxville, TN; 9grandchildren; and 10great-grandchildren.Services will be heldat a later date.www.milwardfuneral.com
MAYRobert F. "Bob", 52,of Lexington, for-merly of JunctionCity, died Sun, July 1,2012. Born Oct 9,1959, in Danville, KY,he is the son of FerbaCarey Walker andRobert E. "Bob" May(Georgetta). Alsosurviving are his sib-lings, Todd May,McKinney, and ShellieHall (Matt), Lexing-ton; and his nephewsChris May, Levi May,Trace May, J aco bHall, and ZacharyHall. Celebration oflife to be held Sat, Oct6, 2012, attheJun~tion City Park begin-ning at 1pm. Pleaseshare thoughts andmemories athttp://memorialweb-sites.legacy .com/Bo bMay2012
THOMASJohn, 60, of Lexing-ton, died July 6, 2012.Visit Sun, 12-1pm atKerr Brothers Fu-neral Home - MainSt. Burial private at alater date.
ORNDORFFAnn Jane, 69, of Lex-ington, KY, died July5, 2012, after a briefbattle with cancer.She was born April 6,1943, in Danville. Shewas preceded in deathby her parents, Rob-ert T. and PaulineJones Orndorff. She issurvived by herbrother, Robert (Liz)Orndorff of Danville,and her nephews, Lo-gan (Kelly) Orndorffof New Mexico andBrennan Orndorff ofSan Diego. Janegraduated from Dan-ville High School andworked in Lexingtonas an administrator atNational Mines, Lex-ington Clinic, and
Kentucky.com: Obituaries and memorials onlineTo place an obituary or memorial: Call 859-231-3215 or 800-766-6248, or email [email protected]
Perspectives. Agraveside service willbe held at lOam Tue,July 10, at BellevueCemetery in Danville.Stith Funeral Home isin charge of arrange-ments. In lieu offlower, gifts may bemade to Hospice ofthe Bluegrass or theDanville/BoyleCounty Humane Soci-ety. An online guest-book is available atwww.stithfuneral-home.net
WALKERNannie ElizabethJackson Kennedy,96, departed this lifeon Fri morning, July6 at Madison Mannerwhere she had been aresident for threeyears. She leaves tocherish her memorytwo daughters: Ru-the Ida K. Ferrell; Jero-line (Kenneth)Cantrell; one sonMarshall (Sondra)Walker all of Rich-mond, KY; stepson,Jerry D. Walker ofDayton, OH; sevengrandchildren andseveral great-grandchildren, severalnieces, nephews and ahost of cousins andfriends. Service, 1pmTue, July 10, 2012 atRichmond Predesti-narian Baptist Churchon Irvine Street,Richmond, KY. Visita-tion 11am Tue,Church. Burial,Maple Grove Cem-etery. Arrangements,O. L. Hughes & SonsMortuary.
WORKMANBilly Ray, 60, ofNicholasville, hus-band of Penny SueZupp Workman,passed away Thu, July5, 2012 at UK Hospi-tal. Born in Lexing-ton, he was a son ofthe late Asa E. and Ol-ive Brown Workman.He was employed bySerafini Painting Con-tractors. Besides hiswife, survivors in-clude 4 daughters,Chastity (Jackie)Madden, HeatherOaks, Crystal (Mike)Wilson, and RachealWorkman, all ofNicholasville; 3 sons,William (Karin)Workman, JeremyWorkman, and Asa D.(Crystal) Workman,all of Nicholasville; 23grandchildren; 2 greatgrandchildren; and abrother, LewisWorkman, Jackson,KY. Funeral serviceswill be 12:30pm Monat Kerr Brothers Fu-neral Home, Harrods-burg Rd. with burialto follow in BlueGrass Memorial Gar-dens. Visitation willbe from 5-9pm Sun.Memorial contribu-tions are suggested toHospice of the Blue-grass, 2312 Alexan-dria Dr., Lexington,KY,40504.
StateASHLAND-Joe Southers, 84,died July 6, 2012.There will be no pub-lic funeral or visita-tion. Steen FuneralHome-Central Ave incharge.
ASHLAND-Frances Gibbs, 94,died July 6, 2012. Fu-neral Tue, lOam,Steen FuneralHome-Central AveChapel. Visit Mon,6-8pm.
BOONEVILLE -Bonnie Roberts, 90,died July 6, 2012. Fu-neral Tue, 2pm,Booneville FuneralHome. Visit Tue,llam until Service.
BUTLER,Irene Dawson, 89.Funeral 2pm Tue,Peoples FuneralHome-Butler. Visit5-9pm Mon. peoples-funeralhomes.com
CLAY CITY-
David Holman, 69,passed away peace-fully on Fri, July 6,2012 at Kindred Hos-pital in Louisville, KY.He was born in Lex-ington, KY on Aug 17,1942 to the late Willieand Iva RobinsonHolman. He was lovedby many and will bedeeply missed. Davidwas a strong man, aproud Marine CorpsVeteran and the cor-nerstone of his family.He had a passion forthe great outdoors,which included fish-ing, camping andhunting ginseng. Hewas a skilled carpen-ter with Ball Homesin Lexington, KY un-til he retired in 2007and also a member ofClay City Am VetsPost 67. David is sur-vived by his wife,Marian McGuireHolman; son, WillyWilder; daughter,Amanda Holman;granddaughter, JayciNickell and manymore beloved grand-children; stepchildren,Roderick Johnson,Alicia Bullock and Na-talie Cost; sisters,Louise Howard, BillieFedie and Etta Law-son. He was precededin death by siblings,Rodney Holman,Raymond Holman andMarlene Chaffin. Visi-tation after 6pm Monand funeral service atl1am Tue, July 10,2012 at Hearne Fu-neral Home in Stan-ton, KY. There will beno graveside service.The arrangements arein care of Hearne Fu-neral Home, Inc.www.hearnefuneral-home.com
CORBIN-Edith M. Smith, 75.Visit Tue, 12pm untilFuneral at 3pm,Vankirk-Grisell Fu-neral Home.
CORBIN-Rosa Nantz, 89, diedFri. Service 2pm Mon,Hart Funeral HomeChapel. Visit. 12-2pmMon.------
FRANKFORT-Alexander LobatoHernandez, infantson of Algides MartinLobato and ZurybelHernandez. Privateservice, Clark LegacyCenter, Versailles Rd.
FRANKFORT-Henry F. Thornton,91, died Thu. Funeral10:30am Tue, ClarkLegacy Center, Ver-sailles Rd. Visit 4-8pmMo_n...:.... _
FRANKFORT-Wanda Webb Jones,54, died Sat. Funeral7pm Tue. ClarkLegacy Center, Ver-sailles Rd. Visit 4-7pmTu..:...e.'----- _
GEORGETOWN -Virginia FischLawrence, 83, diedFri. Service lOamTue, Church ofJesus-Christ of LDS.Visit 9am. Arrange-ments, Johnson's.
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HARLAN-Joseph Dean Napier,52. Funeral l1amMon, Anderson-Laws& Jones FuneralHome. Visit 5-8pmSun.------
HARRODSBURG -Gerald ClaytonLister, 57, died Fri.Funeral 2pm Tue, Al-exander & RoyaltyFuneral Home. Visit5-8 Mon. www.alex-anderandroyalty.com
HINDMAN-Clyde Ritchie, 76,died Thu. Funeral11am Mon at Hind-man Funeral Services.Visit Sun, 6-9pm.
JACKSON-Imogene Wilder, 74,died Sat. HusbandWilliam. Service Mon,1pm, Watts Chapel.Visit Sun, 6pm.
JAMESTOWN-Lona Gertrude Mal-one, 88, died Thu.Service Mon, lOam,H.E. Pruitt MemoryChapel. Visit today af-ter 5pm.
LANCASTER-Charles May, 94, ofRichmond, died Thu.Funeral 11am Tue,Ramsey FuneralHome. Visit lO-llam.
LEBANON-Emmitt Lee Cow-herd Sr, 68, died July5, 2012. Arr, BosleyFuneral Home.
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Dr. George WilliamSweeney, 90, passedaway July 6, 2012 athis home in Liberty.The End of an Era:For the first time inover 100 years, CaseyCounty is without aDr. Sweeney. Dr.George was born onApril 23, 1922 at thesame address wherehe lived until hisdeath. George wasmarried to MollieKathryn PopplewellSweeney for 42 years.She died in 1989. Theyoungest child of Wil-liam Jasper and EdnaJones Sweeney. Hewas preceded in deathby two brothers,Charles Jasper andDr. Garnett JonesSweeney; two sisters,Lucy Sweeney Washand Ruth SweeneyWesley and a grand-son, Jason Oliver Cof-fey. A precociouschild and an athleticteen, George nevershied away from hardwork on the smallfamily farm. Hegraduated from lib-erty High School andwent on to attend theUniversity of Ken-tucky. In 1942, aftertwo years of college,George enlisted in theU.S. Navy. He servedin the North Atlanticon the U.S.S. Bogueand ended his warservice in the SouthPacific. In 1944George married hischildhood sweetheart,Mollie and they re-turned to Lexingtonwhere he finished hisundergraduate stud-ies. In 1947 theymoved to Louisvillewhere he completedhis Doctor of Medi-cine and his resi-dency. In 1951 theyreturned to Libertywhere he joined hisbrother in the medi-cal practice that wasbegun by their late fa-ther. George and Mol-lie had four childrenwho survive; SuzanneLaFavers (Mickey),Steve Sweeney (RitaGodbey Sweeney),Lydia Coffey (Jim),and Sally Davis (Ron-nie). Also survivingare eight grandchil-dren, Lisa LaFaversCombs, MikeSweeney LaFavers,Lara SweeneyJohnson, BethSweeney Kress, KatySweeney Wilson,Luke William Davis,Matt Winston Davisand Meredith Kath-ryn Coffey. He alsoleaves behind 12great-grandchildren,Zack and KathrynCombs, Mollie, Made-lyn and Will
LaFavers, Elizabeth,Henry and MollieJohnson, Lucy andJack Wilson, Georgeand Annie Davis andsoon to be number 13,Baby Davis. He is alsosurvived by hisbrother-in-law andbest friend, Paul Wes-ley. Dr. George saidhis greatest accom-plishment was gradu-ating from medicalschool. He practicedwith his brother Gar-nett and Dr. LewisWesley until the deathof Dr. Wesley. Dr.Garnett and Dr.George retired fromtheir practice in 1996.He will be remem-bered for being acompassionate doctor,a caring person whoquietly served hiscommunity and ahumble man wholived simply and lovedmuch. He will begreatly missed. Dr.George was a lifetimemember of FirstChristian Churchwhere he will be re-membered with an in-formal memorial ser-vice on Sun, July 8.The family will re-ceive visitors at thechurch from 3pm un-til the time of the ser-vice which will beginat 6pm. A privateburial will take placeat a later time. In lieuof flowers, Dr. Georgewould be pleased tohave donations toFirst ChristianChurch, P.O. Box 8,Liberty, KY 42539 orHospice of LakeCumberland, 100Parkway Dr, Somer-set, KY 42502.
LlBERTY-Carldon H. Owens,63, died Sat. FuneralMon, 11am,McKinney-Brown Fu-neral Home. VisitSun,6-9pm.
LONDON-Edith Matlock, 83.Graveside 2pm Sun,Ward Cemetery, Lon-don. No visitation.Arr, London FuneralHome.
LONDON-Kevin DouglasFloyd, 40. Service12pm Tue, LondonFuneral Home. Visit6pmMon.
LOUISA -Estil C. Lawson, 34,died July 5, 2012.Graveside 1pm Mon,Lawson Family Cem-etery. Visit 10am-12pm, Young FuneralHome.
MANCHESTER -Will a r d "J e s s"Davidson, 71. Ser-vice llam Mon, Brit-ton Funeral Home.Visitation 6pm Sun.
MARTIN-Margarette ManuelHicks, 89, of Langley,died Fri. Funeral1pmMon, Nelson FrazierFuneral Home. Visitafter 6pm Sun.
MONTICELLO -Paul E. Burnett, 81,died Fri. FuneralMon, 1pm. Visit Sunafter 6pm, Marvin S.Hicks Funeral Home.
MONTICELLO -Jackie Piercy, 33,son of Jack & BonniePiercy died Fri. Theservice will be 2pmMon at Hickey & Sonwith viewing afterlOam Mon.
MOREHEAD-Ruby Virginia Tho-mas Stevens, 87.Service 11am Tue,Lane-Stucky-Gray Fu-neral Home. Visit.6pm Mon. www.lanes-tuckygray.com
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MT STERLlNG-Ralph "Jr" GreenBailey, Jr, 74, diedJuly 7, 2012. FuneralTue, llam. Visit Mon,6-9pm. JeffersonvilleAssembly of God. coff-manmortuaryparlor.com
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Aretta CharleneBall, 79, widow ofPhilip Ball, died July6, 2012. She will bemissed greatly by usall, but we will takecomfort in Jehovah'spromised resurrec-tion. Marvel not inthis: for the hour iscoming, in which allthat are in the gravesshall hear his voice(John 5:28). She wasthe daughter of thelate Charles andMyrtle TuckerDeLaney. Survivorsinclude her daughter,Fawn (Anthony)Slone, beloved grand-son, Joshua Slone,great granddaughters,Madison and MariaSlone, nieces, Cherie(Ron) Brown andSunny Delaney, neph-ews Gary Chambersand Dana (Rhonda)Cook, a host of greatand great-great niecesand nephews. Ser-vices will be 2pm Sat,July 14, 2012 at Betts& West FuneralHome with ElderMike Sullivan. Visita-tion will be from12-2pm, July 14. On-line guestbook atwww.BettsandWest-funeralhome.com
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NICHOLASVILLE -Marlene G. Farrell,76, widow of John"Jack" Farrell, peace-fully went home toreunite with her lov-ing husband and herson, Mark Allen Far-rell on July 3, 2012.She was retired fromthe Campbell HouseInn and was a mem-ber of the Pax ChristiCatholic Church. Sheis survived by a son,Thomas Farrell, twodaughters, Lori(Roger) Fairchild andKelli (Matt) Kimball,grandchildren, Kelseyand Brody Farrell,Marlena Gower, Tay-lor and Colin Kimball.Private services willbe held at a later dateat the Pax ChristiCatholic Church. On-line guestbook atwww.BettsandWest-funeralhome.coml!lld.C£ z;; ,,'4' 'ltvc:~t
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PARIS -Louise Coleman, 88,widow of James C.Coleman, died Sat,July 7, 2012. She issurvived by a son,James C. (Dawn)Coleman Jr, BowlingGreen; and twodaughters, Sarah Wil-son, Paris, and Caro-lyn (William A.)Woodford, Lexington.A daughter, Mary LouBoyle, preceded her indeath. Funeral ser-vice 1pm Tue, Hinton-Turner FuneralHome. Visitation5-8pm Mon. Memori-als suggested toBourbon Heights Ac-tivity Fund.www.hinton-turnerfuneralhome.com
PARIS -Bobby Faulkner, 55,Paris, died Sat. Ser-vice 12pm Tue,Lusk-McFarland. [email protected]
RICHMOND-Arthur WindellClark, 83, husband ofVaneta Clark, passedaway Thu evening,July 5, 2012 at Tel-ford Terrace. Mr.Clark was born inTexas, on April 13,1929, the son of thelate Arthur and SallieBelle Clark. He re-tired from the Ken-tucky Department ofInsurance, where hehad served as Direc-tor of Financial Stan-dards and Examina-tions. Before movingto Kentucky fromTexas, He was Vice-Presiden t of UnionBankers InsuranceCompany of Dallas,TX. Mr. Clark was amember of the White
Oak Pond Church, inRichmond and the Mt.Horeb Masonic Lodge#137 in Mahomet,TX. Survivors includehis wife: VanetaClark, one daughter:Denise Norton(Charles); threegrandsons: Christo-pher Norton (Phoen-nix), Travis Norton(Lindsey) and BlaineNorton; two great-grandchildren: Wes-ley Reiner and Mar-leigh Norton; twosisters: Leila McAn-drew and NevoleneFloyd. Funeral ser-vices will be held atlOam Mon at Combs,Parsons & CollinsFuneral Home, 328West Main Street,with Dr. Russell Re-chenbach and CharlaGilbert, Student As-sociate at White OakPond Church officiat-ing. Burial will followat Blue Grass Memo-rial Gardens in Lex-ington. The familywill receive friendsfrom 4-7pm Sun at theCombs, Parsons &Collins Funeral Home.Donations may bemade to theAlzheimer's Associa-tion, Greater Ken-tucky Chapter, 6100Dutchman's Lane,Suite 401, Louisville,Ken tucky or TheBuilding Fund ofWhite Oak PondChurch, P.O. Box2167, Richmond, Ken-tucky 40476.www.cpcfh.com
RICHMOND-C. C. Moores, 92,widower of Ethel MaeMarcum Moores, diedSat. Arrangements areincomplete at theCombs, Parsons &Collins Funeral Home.www.cpcfh.com
RUSSELL SPRINGS -James Luttrell, 67,died Thu. GravesidelOam Mon, BethelCemetery. No visita-tion. Arr, BernardFuneral Home.
SHELBYVILLE -Thelma Jean Daw-son Becker, 78, diedFri, July 6, 2012.Shannon Funeral Ser-vice.------
SOMERSET-Linda Jones, 66, diedJuly 7, 2012. FuneralTue, 2pm, PulaskiFuneral Home. Visit 6Mon.------
SOMERSET-Claire Ann Jones, 2days old, died July 4,2012. Visit Mon,5:30pm, Lake Cum-berland FuneralHome. Funeral Mon,6:30pm.
SOMERSET-June Morrow Davis,77, died July 6, 2012.Private services wereconducted at MountUnion Cemetery onSat. Arr, SouthernOaks Funeral Home.
SOMERSET-Roy Earl Owens, 52,died July 7, 2012.Visit Sun, 5pm. Fu-neral Mon, 2pm,Southern Oaks Fu-neral Home.
STANFORD-Kenny Creech, 17, ofMcKinney died Thu.Visit Mon, 5-9pm. Fu-neral service 2pmTue. spurlinfuneral-home.com
VANCEBURG -Magdalene SpriggsIsaac, 88, died Fri.Private funeral. Arr,Globe Family FuneralChapel, Garrison.Condolences:www.globefc.com
VERSAILLES -Freddy Burgan, 63,died Sat. Arrange-ments pending ClarkFuneral Home, RoseHill.------
VIRGIE -Brenda Elswick, 57,died July 6, 2012. ACelebration of Lifewill take place Sun,7pm at Hall & JonesFuneral Home Chapel.
VIRGIE -Unia Tackett, 62, ofJonancy, died July 5,2012. Funeral Mon,llam, Long Fork OldReg. Baptist. Visit be-ginning Sat. Arr, Halland Jones.
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