Local obituaries for Caneyville and Grayson County in Kentucky

James Payton
Mar 13, 2022
James "Jamie" Daniel Payton, age 42 of Owensboro passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Continue Care Hospital in Madisonville, Kentucky. He was born September 27, 1979 in Owensboro, Kentucky the son of Daniel and Paulette Wilson Payton. James loved children and they loved him. He enjoyed Monster Truck Shows, fishing and scary movies. Left to honor James' memory...
Carol Pruitt
Mar 10, 2022
Carol Ann Dickson Pruitt, age 86 of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, March 10th 2022 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. She was born November 29th 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Norman English Dickson & Maurice McLoney Dickson. She was a member of the Caneyville Christian Church. A graduate in 1953 of Atherton High School and Western...
Garrill Lewis
Mar 10, 2022
Garrill "Hero" Lewis, age 59 of Caneyville passed away Thursday, March 10th 2022 at his residence. He was born June 23rd 1962 in Indiana, the son of Wavie J. Pierce & Phyllis Jean Pierce. Hero was known as a jack of all trades who could accomplish any task that needed to be done. He loved working on engines, ranging...
Dempsey Cooper
Feb 25, 2022
Dempsey Cooper, age 90 of Leitchfield passed away February 25, 2022 at his residence. He was born April 27, 1931 in Caneyville, Kentucky the son of the late Sanford and Myrtle Pate Cooper. Dempsey was a patient man and very kind-hearted. He is described as a "a good man all around." He retired from Grayson County as a road...
Eugene Parks
Feb 22, 2022
Eugene Parks, age 71 of Leitchfield, passed away Tuesday, February 21st 2022 at his residence. He was born July 22nd 1950 in Richland, Kentucky, the son of Cecil E. Parks & Dorothy Marie Woosley Parks. Eugene was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era and after serving honorably, he went to work as a carpenter which would be his...
Wilma Day
Feb 15, 2022
Wilma Aileen Day, age 99 of Caneyville passed away Tuesday, February 15th 2022 at the Brandenburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility. She was born December 22nd 1922 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, the daughter of Hessie & Artie Raymer Anderson. Wilma was a devoted farmwife, dedicating her entire life to tending the family farm with her husband, Owen, raising a variety...
Jerry Embry
Feb 14, 2022
Jerry Ray Embry, age 76 of Morgantown, passed away, Monday, February 14th 2022 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born December 5th 1945 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, the son of Adrin & Alma Hack Embry. He was a lifelong farmer and member of the Wilson Home Church. He is survived by his wife, Paula Christine Willis...
Linda Payton
Feb 10, 2022
Linda Lue Payton, age 74 of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, February 10th 2022 at her residence. She was born May 5th 1947 in Grayson County, Kentucky, the daughter of Gertrude Willoughby. She is survived by her two sons, Ryan Payton (April) & Robert Queen; one daughter, Sherry Queen; and ten grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother;...

Christine Bratcher
Feb 5, 2022
Christine Gail Bratcher, affectionately known as Nan, age 74 of Caneyville, passed away Saturday, February 5th 2022 at the Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. She was born November 20th 1947 in Caneyville, Kentucky, the daughter of Ben & Artie Embry. Nan is survived by her daughter, Anita Cooper & her husband, Joe; one grandson, Josh...
Ann Dearmond
Jan 28, 2022
Ann Elizabeth DeArmond, age 79 of Bowling Green passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at her residence. She was born January 5, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Arville and Ruby Wilson Hayes. Ann is survived by her children, David DeArmond (Linda), Danny DeArmond (Penny), Timmy DeArmond, Dana Goodsell (Tom), Mark DeArmond, Terry DeArmond and Aaron...
John Moser
Jan 23, 2022
John Edward Moser, age 85 of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 23rd 2022 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born August 8th 1936 in Anderson, Indiana, the son of William Edward Moser & Daisy Elizabeth Thomas Moser. John was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean Conflict and a retired Maintenance Engineer for the United States...
Edward Hamilton
Jan 19, 2022
Edward Hamilton, age 75 of Caneyville, passed away, Wednesday, January 19th 2022 at the Morgantown Care & Rehab Facility. He was born July 11th 1946 in Milan, Illinois, the son of Farrar Joel Hamilton & Beryl Margerit Anderson Hamilton. He was a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the UAW. He is survived by two...
Cora Cardwell
Jan 9, 2022
Cora Mae Cardwell, age 83 of Caneyville, passed away Sunday, January 8th 2022 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. Cora was born May 23rd 1938 in Butler County to the late William & Myrtle Wilson. She loved the outdoor life, hunting, fishing, and raising a garden. But most of all she loved her family. She leaves behind a...
Christine Boone
Jan 8, 2022
Christine S. Boone, age 95 of Caneyville, passed away Saturday, January 8th 2022 at the Grayson Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility in Leitchfield. She was born February 12th 1926 in Caneyville, KY, the daughter of Charles & Leland Strasburger. Christine was a caring person who loved her family and Bunko friends, she enjoyed needlework and quilting, making numerous quilts...
Mary Corley
Dec 9, 2021
Mary Jo Corley, age 85 of Horse Branch, passed away Thursday, December 9th 2021 at her residence. She was born January 31st 1936 in Grayson County, Kentucky, the daughter of John William & Ora Myrtle Shain Embry. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and devoted homemaker and a member of the Old Decker Free Union General Baptist Church. She...
Randy Whitehead
Nov 27, 2021
Randy Neal Whitehead, Sr., age 62 of Clarkson, passed away Saturday, November 27th 2021 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born February 2nd 1959 in Pewee Valley, Kentucky, the son of Neal & Lavada Burgin Whitehead. Randy was a master carpenter building countless homes in Ft. Meyers, Fl., the Smokey Mountain's and all over Kentucky before his...
Brian Hayes
Nov 16, 2021
Scott Hayes, age 61 of Hawesville, KY passed away Wednesday, November 17th 2021 at his residence. He was born May 18th 1960 in Louisville, KY, the son of Jessie Vernon & Phyllis Small Hayes. Scott enjoyed the outdoors, spending his leisure time hunting and fishing and had a passion for trading old cars and trucks. He was a loving...
John Newton
Nov 11, 2021
John David Newton, originally from Kentucky, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 11th 2021 at Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster, California, surrounded by his kids and grandkids. "Pop", as he was affectionately called by his family and close friends, was born in Leitchfield, Kentucky to Ida (Borden) and Elbert Newton. He was one of ten children. He spent his younger...
Vickie Martin
Nov 4, 2021
Vickie Ellen Snell Martin, age 67 of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, November 4th 2021 at her residence. She was born November 16th 1953 in Hartford, KY, the daughter of Lawrence K. Snell & Anna Mary Morris Snell. She was a devoted nurse serving the patients at the Health South Surgery Center & Hardin Memorial Health and was a very...
Russell Farris
Oct 21, 2021
Russell Farris, age 73 of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, October 21st 2021 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born May 18th 1948 in Shrewsbury, Kentucky, the son of Tim & Florence Cook Farris. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and later worked for General Electric before his retirement. He was a loving husband and...
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