ROSCOE LAWRENCE NEW

May 7, 1921-Oct. 13, 2003

Roscoe Lawrence New, age 82, passed away Monday, October 13, 2003 at his home.

He was born in Wayne County, Ky. on May 7, 1921, the son of the late John Perry and Etna New.

On June 28, 1941 he married Chloma Keith New, who survives.

He is survived by seven children-Mary and Bernice Duncan, Robbin Foster, Gary and Kenny New, all of Wayne County, Ky., Marcellus New of Cape Coral, Fla., and Barbara McGlocklin of Ellettsville, Ind.; 16 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death was one daughter-Frances Decker; one grandson and siblings-Opal Denney, Hazel Jones, Flossie New, Gertie Ramsey, Ina New, Clyda Denney, Viola and Lois New, Herbert, Noel, Dellas, Kenneth, George, Quillie and Virgil New.

He was a veteran of the Second World War. He had accepted Christ as his Savior and was a member of First Turkey Creek Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon, October 16, 2003 at First Turkey Creek Baptist Church. Burial was in Tucker Cemetery.

Hickey and Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

EDNA MAE BATES

Mar. 22, 1917-Oct. 16, 2003

Edna Mae Bates, age 86, of Monticello, Ky. passed away Thursday, October 16, 2003 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on March 22, 1917, the daughter of the late Robert Brown and Alta East Brown.

She married Clarence "Fats" Bates.

She is survived by one child-Cecile Townes of Hazard, Ky.; and two grandchildren.

Preceding her in death was one child.

Funeral services were held Saturday, October 18, 2003 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. John Holland officiating. Burial was in the Mill Springs Christian Church Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

DAVESON (DAVE) KING

May 6, 1921-Oct. 12, 2003

Daveson (Dave) King, age 82, of Muncie, Ind. passed away Sunday, October 12, 2003 at his home.

He was born in Dayridge, Ky. on May 6, 1921, the son of the late Joseph C. and Permelia Wright King.

He married Carrie King, who survives.

He is also survived by eight children-Donald King and Lee King, of Muncie, Ind., Eugene King of Monticello, Ky., Delynn King of Columbia, Tenn., Roger King of Parker City, Ind., Gary King of Maxville, Ind., Alma Jo Gross of Ft. Wayne, Ind., and Barbara Jones of Glasgow, Ky.; one sister-Alice New of Sidney, Ohio; 20 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren.

Preceding him in death were six brothers-Jesse King, Frank King, James King, Edgar King, Walter King, and Willie King; and two sisters-Arle Mae King and Mattie King Lay.

He was a member of the West Side Baptist Church of Muncie, Ind. He was a retired coal miner at Jewel Ridge Coal Co. and Stearns Coal & Lumber. He also worked as a steel worker for Brodericks Steel in Muncie, Ind. He belonged to the United Mine Workers Union and United Steel Workers of America Local 2045.

Private funeral services were held Thursday, October 16, 2003 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with the Pastor Hoyt Davis officiating. Burial was in Poplar Run Cemetery in Randolph County.

Miller Mortuary of Farmland, Ind. in charge of arrangements.

ETHEL FRANCES BROWN

Jan. 13, 1943-Oct. 18, 2003

Ethel Frances Brown, age 60, of Frankfort, Ind. passed away Saturday, October 18, 2003 at her home.

She was born in Parnell, Ky. on January 13, 1943, the daughter of Sally (Young) Parmley and the late Fred Parmley.

On July 16, 1984, she married H.T. Brown, who survives.

She is also survived by five children-Mikel Chriswell of Michigantown, Ind., Bobby Chriswell of Middlefork, Ind., Thomas Jesse Brown, Lesa Chriswell, and Kathy Davis, all of Frankfort, Ind.; six step children-Tommy Brown of Texas, Terry Brown of Greenwood, Danny Brown of Kentucky, Sandy Shirrell of Martinsville, Ind., Shelia Brown of Tennessee, and Debby Schneider of Horse Cave; three sisters-Thelma Hancock of Frankfort, Ind., Sula Avery of Cutler, Ind., and Bessie Yingst of Russell Springs, Ky.; four brothers-Kenneth Parmley of Frankfort, Ind., Stanley Parmley and Alpha Parmley, both of Monticello, Ky., and Shelby Parmley of Reagan, Ind.; 26 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Preceding her in death was one brother.

She had been employed at Uni Electric from 1972 to 1984. She was presently a dietitian at Mullberry Health and Retir. She was attending "At The Well" Church in Rossville.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Mike Pearson officiating. Burial was in Bunnell Cemetery.

Genda Funeral Home in Frankfort, Ind. in charge of arrangements.

IMOGENE BOOHER CARTER

Sept. 8, 1916-Oct. 10, 2003

Imogene Booher Carter, age 87, of Largo, Fla. passed away Friday, October 10, 2003 at Largo Health Care.

She was born in Albany, Ky. on September 8, 1916, the daughter of the late Jesse Booher and Martha Higgenbotham Booher.

She married Earl Carter.

She is survived by three children-Allan Carter of Lakeland, Fla., Ray Carter of Limestone, Fla., and Martha Anderson of Seminole, Fla.

She attended Fort Cooper Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Monday, October 13, 2003 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Mike Wells officiating. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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