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IN MEMORY OF
Gladys (Cox) Whitler
August 28, 2010
Gladys (Cox) Whitler, 91, of Hartford, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Professional Care Health
and Rehab Center in Hartford. She was born October 28, 1918 in McHenry, KY to the late Azro and Bell Owens Cox. She was of
Baptist Faith. She had worked as a sales clerk in department stores in Hammond and Whiting, Indiana.
She married Thomas Whitler on December 15, 1934 he preceded her in death and passed away on September 7, 1978.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Freddie Whitler on September 25, 1996, four brothers, three sisters, and a great
great grandson.
Survivors include two daughters, Nell Leach and husband, Reverend Pete Leach of Beaver Dam, Phyllis Viou and
husband, Al Viou of Griffith, Indiana. A daughter-in-law, Masako Whitler of Okinawa, Japan. Six grandchildren, six great grandchildren,
eight great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00PM, Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver
Dam, with Rev. Pete Leach, Rev. Jerry Viou, and Rev. Tom Leach officiating. Burial will be in Render Memorial Cemetery in
McHenry. Visitation will be from 4-8PM, Monday and 9AM-1PM, Tuesday at the funeral home.
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IN MEMORY OF
James Ellis “T-Bone” McCoy
August 12,
2010
James Ellis “T-Bone”
McCoy, age 62, of Shepherdsville, formerly of Rosine, passed away, Thursday August 12 2010 at Kindred Hospital in Louisville. He was born July 15, 1948 to the lateVeachel McCoy and Eveline Raley.
He was a member of the Baptist faith, a proud member of the laborers international union in Louisville, and
a Viet Nam era veteran in the U.S. Army.
He is survived by his
son James Ellis McCoy of Palmyra, Indiana, his daughter, LaDonna E. McCoy of New Salisbury, Indiana, two sisters, Sheila McCoy Richardson
of Shepherdsville Kentucky, and Fay Reynolds of Columbus, Ohio. He is also survived by three Grand Children, Josie Schaffer of Palmyra, Indiana, Landon
McCoy Schaffer and Brooklyn Jade McCoy both of Corydon, Indiana and several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will
be held at 1:00 pm Sunday August 15, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery in
Rosine. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00
pm Saturday, August 14, 2010 and from 9:00 AM until
the funeral hour on Sunday at the funeral Home.
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IN MEMORY OF
Thomas C. Collins
August 10, 2010

Thomas C. Collins, 85
of Beaver Dam, passed away, Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at his residence. He was born on August 30, 1924, in Long Beach, California to the late Sherrill and Bertha
Clardy Collins. He grew up in Hopkinsville, KY and graduated from Hopkinsville High School. He was a US Marine were he served in WWII and the Korean War. He was awarded the Purple
Heart medal due to wounds received because of enemy action in WWII. In the late 1940’s, he began working for his father,
Sherrill Collins, Superintendent of State Contracting and Stone in Hartford. In 1962 he began working for Peabody
Coal Company until he retired in 1984. He was a member of the Operating Engineer’s Union of Evansville. He was a member
of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and a fifty year member of the Masonic Lodge and Rizpah Shrine Temple. He was an avid fan of University of Kentucky Sports.
He was preceded in death
by his wife, Dorothy Annis Collins who died on July 24, 1992. He was also preceded in death by two sisters,
Betty Collins Petrie and Mary Pink Collins Meyers.
Survivors include one
daughter, Betty Sherrill (Jerry) Amos of Beaver Dam, one grandchild, Jarod Collins (Lexie) Amos of Beaver Dam, two stepgrandchildren,
Sherry (Jamie) Piper and Terry (Mary Jane) Amos all of Central City. Three step great granddaughters and several nieces and
nephews also survive.
Funeral service will
be held at 11:00AM, Friday, August 13, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam, with Rev. Glenn Armstrong officiating.
Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Visitation will be from 4-8PM, Thursday and 9AM until time of service on
Friday. Masonic rite service will be held at 7:00PM on Thursday.
Expression of sympathy
may take the form of contributions to Hospice of Ohio County 107 Gillespie Street Hartford, KY 42347. Envelopes will be available
at the funeral home.
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IN MEMORY OF
James A. “Jimmy” Parritt
August 6, 2010

James A. “Jimmy” Parritt, 48, Maplesville, Alabama, formerly of Centertown, KY. died Friday, August
6, 2010 at his residence in Alabama. He was born June 14, 1962 in Chicago, Il., to the late Noble and Anna Jean Watson Parritt.
He was a former member of the Army National Guard and was employed with Wiregrass Construction in Alabama.
He was preceded in death by his sister Sue Cockriel and his brother, Dickie Parritt.
Survivors include his wife, Debbie Lindsey Parritt of Maplesville, AL, they would been married thirty years
on August 27, 1980. Survivors also include his daughters, Angie (Brett) Mack of Andalusia, AL., Susan (Harold) Motes of Tallassee,
Al., and Rebecca (Daniel) Motes of Millbrook, AL., one brother, Kenny Parritt of Owensboro, three sisters, Gaynell (Barry)
Ball of Beaver Dam, Peggy (Tony) Vincent of Santa Claus, IN., half sister, Jean Madonic of Cicero, IN, brother-n-law, Michael
Cockriel of Centertown, and nine grandchildren, Jamie, Thomas, Jessica, Grace, Nicole, Hailey, Emily, Anna Jean, and Everly.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver
Dam, with Rev. Brent Howard officiating. Burial will be in Render Memorial Cemetery in McHenry. Visitation will be from 9AM
until time of service Tuesday at the funeral home.
Expression of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Debbie Parritt 5997 County Road 15 Maplesville,
AL 36750.
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IN MEMORY OF
Josie Elizabeth Willoughby
July 30, 2010

Josie Elizabeth Willoughby,
age 102, of Horse Branch, passed away, Thursday July 30, 2010 at Bon Harbor Nursing & Rehab in Owensboro. She was born February 3, 1908 to the late William Harvey and Nora Ellen Parks Stewart in the Mt. Pleasant Community in Ohio County. She
was a member of the New Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Baizetown and a homemaker..
She was preceded in death
by her husband James G. Willougby, who passed away, March 11, 1988. She was also preceded in death by three
brothers Willard Stewart, Shelby Stewart, and Hub C. Stewart and two sisters, Edna Stewart and Edith B. Stewart.
Survivors include her
daughter Madeline Geary of Horse Branch, and her Granddaughter Lisa Jones Sandefur of Owensboro. Two great grandsons, Troy “Clint” Duncan
of Paris Island, SC and Dylan Jones of Owensboro.
Funeral services will
be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, August 1, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam, with Reverend Terry Tarrance officiating.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Horse Branch. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 8:00 pm Saturday, and from 9:00 AM until
the funeral hour on Sunday at the funeral Home.
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IN MEMORY OF
Robert Henry Crowe
July 28, 2010
Robert Henry Crowe, 64,
of Beaver Dam, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Ohio County Hospital in Hartford. He was born December 16, 1945 to the late Denver Crowe and the late
Martha Elizabeth Bates Geary in Caneyville, KY. He was a member of New Covenant Tabernacle in Beaver Dam and a retired machine operator
for Nestway in Beaver Dam.
He was preceded in death
by his daughter, Sheree Crowe Fuqua, who died October 23, 2001. He was also preceded in death by one
brother, Frankie Geary and his grandparents, Andrew and Josie Bates.
Survivors include his
wife of 44 years, Regina Crabb Crowe of Beaver Dam, son Mark Crowe and wife Katina of Beaver Dam, four grandchildren, Cody
Crowe, Cory Crowe, Kami Crowe, and Dustin Fuqua, six brothers, Eddie (Deloris) Geary of Georgia, Paul (Virginia) Geary of
Rineyville, KY., Herby (Kathy) Geary of Leitchfield, Stevie (Barbara) Geary of Fordsville, Daniel (Jeanie) Geary of Texas,
and Dennis (Sandy) Satterfield of Milltown, IN., three sisters, Marcelle McGinnis of Texas, Martha Geary of Beaver Dam, and
Dembra Johnson of Tennessee.
Funeral service will
be held at 1:00PM, Friday, July 30, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam, with Revs. Dale Calloway, Doug Crabb,
and Jay Raymond officiating. Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery in Horse Branch. Visitation will be from 4:30PM – 8:00PM, Thursday and 9AM until time of service Friday at the funeral home.
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IN MEMORY OF
Ida E. Payton
July 26, 2010
Ida E. Payton, 86, of Hartford, died
Monday, July 26, 2010 at Ohio
County Hospital in Hartford.
She was born February 22, 1924 to the late Fern and Minnie Bell Gidcumb
Barrow in Butler County, KY. She was a factory worker for
Montpellier Glove Company and of Baptist Faith.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Wyman Payton, who died December 10, 1998. She was also preceded
in death by her daughter, Nancy Pharis.
Survivors include two sons, Stephen
(Maxine) Gwynn of Centertown and Chris (Becky) Payton of Hartford, two daughters, Nada (Jerry) Durham of Bowling Green and
Elaine (Larry) Sigler of Madison, TN. 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral service will be held at
2:00PM, Thursday, July 29, 2010
at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery
in Hartford. Visitation will be from 10:00AM
until time of service Thursday at the funeral home.
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IN MEMORY OF
Dr. Kenneth Taylor Stevens
July 26, 2010

Dr. Kenneth Taylor Stevens, 90, of Beaver Dam, died Monday, July 26, 2010 at his residence. He was born December
28, 1919 to the late Jess and Maude Crowder Stevens in Ohio County, KY. He was a US Navy Veteran of WWII, a dentist for 35
years, and a member of Beaver Dam United Methodist Church. Dr. Stevens was a graduate of Western Kentucky University and University
of Louisville Dental School. He was a former Councilman for the city of Beaver Dam and a former member of Ohio County School
Board.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise B. Stevens, who died on October 24, 2008. He was also preceded
in death by his brother, Dr. E.P. Stevens, who died in February 24, 2010.
Survivors include his son, Dr. Barry K. Stevens and wife, Denise of Beaver Dam, daughter, Kimberly Annis of
Cromwell, sister, Alma Shelley of Grand Blanc, MI., and Beaver Dam, five grandchildren, Zach Cantu, Justin Parker and wife,
Angie, Shelley Ashby and husband, Aaron, Bryley Stevens, and Jess Stevens all of Beaver Dam, 4 great grandchildren, Tate Parker,
John Raymond Parker, Logan Ashby, and Parker Ashby.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver
Dam, with Rev. Wayne Nichols and Rev. Glenn Armstrong officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Visitation
will be from 5-8PM, Tuesday and 9AM-2PM, Wednesday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hospice of Ohio County 107 Gillespie Street
Hartford, KY 42347. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
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IN MEMORY OF
William O. "Chester" Knight
July 24, 2010
William O. "Chester" Knight, 75, of Echols, died Saturday, July 24, 2010 at his residence. He was born October 9, 1934 to the late Otho and Nellie Eileen Orton
Knight in Christian Co. KY. He was a US Army Veteran, member of Earlington First Baptist Church in Earlington and maintenance foreman
for Peabody Coal Company.
Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Hilda Fulkerson Knight of Echols, three sons, Jimmy (Kathy) Knight of Scottsville,
Jim (Janice) Bishop of Hartford, and John (Alisha) Bishop of Echols. 9 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 4 brothers,
and 3 sisters also survive.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00PM, Tuesday,
July 27, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam, with
Rev. Jeff Evans officiating. Burial will be in Echols Cemetery in Echols. Visitation will be from 3-8PM, Monday and 9AM until time of service Tuesday
at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hospice of Ohio County, 107 Gilliespie Street Hartford, KY 42347. Envelopes
will be available at the funeral home.
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IN MEMORY OF
Ritchy G. Goff
July
20, 2010

Ritchy G. Goff, 45, of Bowling Green, formerly of Ohio County, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Owensboro Medical
Health System in Owensboro. He was born November 26, 1964 to Phillip and Judy Maiden Goff in Owensboro, KY. He was a member
of Hartford Church of God in Hartford and Construction worker for Southern Industrial.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Prosha and Eugene Goff and maternal grandparents, Homer
and Virginia Maiden.
Survivors include his wife, Rachel Whitfield Goff of Bowling Green, his parents Phillip and Judy Goff of Hartford,
two sons, Scooter Goff and Richard Goff both of Hartford, two daughters, Christina Goff and Cathleen Goff both of Bowling
Green and two brothers, Phillip Goff, JR of Cromwell and Christopher (Evette) Goff of Hartford and nieces and nephews, Sara
Goff, Amanda Goff, Christopher Lee Goff, Clayton Lee Goff, and Emily Lee Goff.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Friday, July 23, 2010 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver
Dam, with Bro. Rodney Goff officiating. Burial will be in Green River Cemetery near Cromwell. Visitation will be from 9AM
until time of service Friday at the funeral home.
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