Obituaries
Pleasureville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Pleasureville, Henry and Shelby KY areas
Margie Gwendolyn Hampton
May 24, 2019
Margie Gwendolyn Hampton, age 86, of Lawrenceburg, died Friday, May 24, 2019 at her residence. She was born July 20, 1932 in Lockport to the late Arville Beckham Cox and Mattie McAlister Cox. She was a homemaker and belonged to Lockport Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons: Harold Wayne Cooper (Eva) of Lawrenceburg, and Glen Allen Cooper (Cora)...
Elliott (Ed) Harrod Jennings
May 19, 2019
Elliott (Ed) Harrod Jennings, age 81, of Eminence, died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at his residence. He was born April 20, 1938 in Lockport and was the son of the late Eugene Jennings and Rosa Moore Jennings. He had worked as a mechanic and owned Jennings Mobile, in Eminence. He is survived by his wife: Nancy Raisor of Eminence; one...
Linda Ann Kelley
May 15, 2019
Linda Ann Kelley, age 57, of Prospect, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at her residence. She was born April 19, 1962 in Shelbyville, and was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter: Krisney Paige Tingle of Campbellsburg; one brother: Tim Kelley of Pleasureville; and one sister: Bobbie Jean Travis of Campbellsburg. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Wendell Thomas Truman
May 13, 2019
Wendell Thomas Truman, age 77 of Bethlehem, died Monday, May 13, 2019 at Baptist Health in Louisville. He was born June 13, 1941 in Pleasureville. He was a self-employed truck driver and owner of Truman Trucking, and belonged to Pleasureville Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Carole Sue Truman of Bethlehem; two daughters: Amy Sue Miles (Jimmy), and...
Jack Coons, Jr.
Apr 30, 2019
Jack Coons, Jr., age 73, of Eminence, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the Hosparus Inpatient Unit in Louisville. He was born November 27, 1945 and was the son of the late Jack Coons, Sr. and Sue Katherine Coons Kindred. He had worked at Fischer Packing Company in Louisville from 1967 until he retired in 2001. He is survived by...
Elliott Suter Nelson
Apr 24, 2019
Elliott “Suter” Nelson, age 91 of Eminence died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the Masonic Home in Shelbyville. He was the son of the late Justus and Martha Long Nelson. He was retired from Hussey Copper in Eminence, was a member of Eminence Baptist Church, and was a U.S. Army Veteran where he served in Korea. He survived by his...
Alan (Pete) Boyd Quire
Apr 21, 2019
Alan (Pete) Boyd Quire, age 92 of Madison, Indiana died Sunday, April 21, 2019. He was the son of the late Robert Boyd Quire and Anna Pulliam Quire. He was a member of Macadonia Baptist Church, and an U.S. Air Force Veteran of World War II, where he served as a Military Policeman. He survived by his wife: Anna Beatrice...
Nancy Carroll Cox
Apr 16, 2019
Nancy Carroll Kindred Cox, age 77, of Lockport, died Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at New Castle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. She was born in Port Royal on December 16, 1941 to the late Melvin and Lillie Jones Kindred. She had retired as an accountant from the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Revenue, and was a member of...
Barbara Mae Tingle
Apr 15, 2019
Barbara Mae Tingle, age 72, of Eminence, died Monday, April 15, 2019 at Jewish Hospital Shelbyville. She was born October 14, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Robert and Ettie Mae Stidham Broshears. She had retired from the Kentucky Correctional Institution for Women where she started as a correctional officer and later moved to the position of medical...
Willetta Joyce Roberts
Apr 10, 2019
Willetta “Joyce” Roberts, 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on March 1, 1931, at Franklinton, Kentucky, Joyce was the oldest child of the late Huey Lee and Zeffie James Roberts. She was the owner of Joyce’s Beauty Salon in Pleasureville for forty years. She was a member of Pleasureville United...
Mary Francis Ivers Broughton
Mar 27, 2019
Mary Francis Ivers Broughton, age 92, of Pleasureville, died Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at the Baptist Health in La Grange. She was born March 20, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Clifford Ivers and Sybil Sewell Ivers. She was a member of Point Pleasant Christian Church. She is survived by her grandchildren: Elizabeth Broughton, Gracie Broughton, Zachary Stalker,...
Blake Emerson Colson
Mar 4, 2019
Blake Emerson Colson, age 21, of the Bagdad, died Monday, March 4, 2019. He was born September 6, 1997 in LaGrange, and was a Truck Driver for Colson Family Logistics. He is survived by his wife: Samantha Kay Young of Bagdad; one son: Aiden Layne Colson of Bagdad; one daughter: Avery Lee Colson of Bagdad; his father: Rommel Colson (Kelley)...
Shirley Ann Coons
Feb 27, 2019
Shirley Ann Brewer Coons, age 73, of Eminence, died Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the Masonic Home in Shelbyville. She was born January 1. 1946 and was the daughter of the late Leonard and Faye Brewer. She had worked in the Insurance Industry and was a member of Eminence Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband: Jack Coons, Jr....
William Kirby Beverly
Feb 23, 2019
William Kirby Beverly, age 71, of the Bethlehem Community of Pleasureville, died Saturday, February 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 3, 1947, in Gratz, and was the son of the late James William Beverly and Chlora Mae Bratcher Beverly. He was farmer and a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in the Korean War. He is survived by his...
Clarence Lee Gilbert
Feb 23, 2019
Clarence Lee Gilbert, age 91, of the Orville Community of Henry County, died Saturday, February 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born February 20, 1928, in Gest, and was the son of the late James Daniel Gilbert and Beatrice Lee Gilbert. He was farmer and a member of Orville Baptist Church. He is survived by his three daughters: Bettina...
Alexander Junior (June Cotton) Fisher
Feb 3, 2019
Alexander Junior (June Cotton) Fisher, age 88 of Lockport, died Sunday, February 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 1, 1930 in Lockport, and was the son of the late Alex Ferguson and Mary Daphne McAlister Fisher. He was a farmer and a member of Gratz Christian Church. He is survived by his sister: Barbara J. Chadwell of...
Ed Downey, Sr.
Jan 26, 2019
Ed Downey, Sr., age 81 of the Franklinton Community of Pleasureville, died Saturday, January 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 24, 1937 in Bethlehem, and was the son of the late Marvin Downey, Sr. and Ida Maupins Downey. He had worked at Stivers Heating and Air Conditioning. He is survived by his son: Ed Downey, Jr. (Natasha)...
Mildred Ellen (Thurman) Ethington
Jan 3, 2019
(written by Todd Ethington, her son) Mildred Ellen (Thurman) Ethington, my mother, passed away peacefully the 3rd of January 2019. She had been ill off-and-on over the past 2 years, but this time it was more than she could overcome. She was born on a farm near the town of Defoe in Henry County on September 25, 1929. She attended...
Lt. Col.(Ret) William Frank Pollard
Dec 30, 2018
William Frank Pollard, Lt. Col (retired), age 100, of Pleasureville and Prospect, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at his home in Prospect. He was born September 1, 1918 in Shelby County, and was the son of the late William Henry and Maud Kelley Pollard. He was preceded in death by his wife of seventy-one years, Nell MaGruder Pollard, his...
Timothy Allen Banta
Dec 29, 2018
Timothy Allen Banta, age 59 of the Franklinton Community of Pleasureville, died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his residence. He was born November 19, 1959, in Shelbyville, and was the son of the late James and Mona Ivers Banta. He was a roofer with Insulated Roofing Contractors, and a member of the Christian Faith. He is survived by his wife:...
