CARLYEN DENNEY

May 31, 1944-Nov. 7, 2003

Carlyen Denney, age 59, of Alpha, Ky. passed away Friday, November 7, 2003 at the Wayne County Hospital.

She was born in Oneida, Tenn. on May 31, 1944, the daughter of the late Ernest Silcox and Lyda Silcox.

On February 12, 1966, she married Carl Denney.

She is survived by three children-Carl Wayne Denney of Indianapolis, Ind., Pagie Jones and Jason Denney, both of Windy, Ky.; three sisters-Patricia Perdew of Alpha, Ky., Bettye Taylor of Oneida, Tenn., and Ruth Taylor of Detroit, Mich.; and six grandchildren.

She was employed at American Woodmark. She was a member of Gap Creek Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Monday, November 10, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Corb Hicks and Bro. David Flagler officiating. Burial was in the Purdue Cemetery.

Heartland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ORA MAE WEAVER

MARCUM

Feb. 26, 1914-Nov. 6, 2003

Ora Mae Weaver Marcum, age 89, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2003 at the Wayne County Hospital.

She was born in the Frazer community of Wayne County, Ky. on February 26, 1914, the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Mattie Roberts Weaver.

In April 1939, she married Raymond Marcum, who preceded her in death on July 3, 1985.

She is survived by three children-Karen Guffey, Jana Martin, and Dwight "Duck" Marcum; one sister-Lucy Hutchison; one brother-Joe Weaver; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Preceding her in death was one sister-Susie Hutchison; and two brothers-Frank and G.C. Weaver, Jr.

She had accepted Christ as her Savior as a young lady and was a lifelong member of the New Salem Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Sunday, November 9, 2003 at 3 p.m. at the New Salem Baptist Church with Bro. Rick Watson officiating. Burial was in the New Salem Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy may go to the New Salem Baptist Church or the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan.

Hoyt G. Hickey & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

MAMIE LOLA CRISWELL GREGORY

Sept. 12, 1909-Nov. 7, 2003

Mamie Lola Criswell Gregory, age 94, of Monticello, Ky. passed away Friday, November 7, 2003 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab Center.

She was born in Wayne County, Ky. on September 12, 1909, the daughter of the late Matthew and Martha Criswell.

She married Wolford L. Gregory, who preceded her in death.

She is survived by three sons-Ruel, Rondal and Joe Gregory, all of Monticello, Ky.; 14 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were three daughters-Mary Landis Gregory, Juretta Sue Swail, and Nelen Janice Davenport.

She was a homemaker and a member of Canadas Creek Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Monday, November 10, 2003 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Bobby Morrow officiating. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

Hoyt G. Hickey & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

LESTER THOMAS FLYNN

July 28, 1929-Nov. 6, 2003

Lester Thomas Flynn, age 74, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2003 at the Wayne County Hospital.

He was born in the Ritner community of Wayne County, Ky. on July 28, 1929, the son of the late Denton and Lena Jones Flynn.

On October 10, 1951, he married Anna Lee Worley, who preceded him in death on November 7, 2000.

He is survived by three children-Tommie Roberts and Pattie Phillips, both of Monticello, Ky. and Wayne Flynn of Frankfort, Ind.; five sisters-Clonia Anderson of Muncie, Ind., Edna Mae Rose, Stella Strunk, Ruby Stiffler and Ina Ruth Ball, all of Monticello, Ky.; one brother-J.C. Flynn of Frankfort, Ind.; eight grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Preceding him in death was one sister-Carrie Flynn; and three brothers-Fordie, Ledford, and Eddie Arnold Flynn.

He had accepted Christ as his Savior at a young age and was a member of the Clay Hill Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Sunday, November 9, 2003 in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Hurstle Clark and Bro. Delbert New officiating. Burial was in the Denney Cemetery.

Hoyt G. Hickey & Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

LOU ETTA BELL

Jan. 29, 1902-Nov. 1, 2003

Mrs. Lou Etta Bell, age 101, passed away November 1, 2003 at the Wayne County Hospital.

She was born in Wayne County on January 29, 1902 and was the daughter of Dick and Leona Denney.

She is survived by her daughter-Glenna (Charles) Upchurch and grandchildren-Kay Blevins of Atlanta, Ga.; Angela (Shep) Nance of Durham, NC; Tom Blevins of Monticello; Emily (Doug) Baber of Clearwater, Fla.; Rebecca (Gene) Clark of Monticello; Ronnie (Jackolyn) Upchurch of Monticello; Rita (Michael) Latham of Arlington, Texas; Ray C. (Carolyn) Upchurch of Monticello; Velma Gooden of Madisonville, Ky.

She had 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Preceding her in death are her parents, her husband Everett Bell; one son, Nimrod and one daughter, Mary Ona Blevins. Also preceding her was one grandson Ray Blevins; two sisters and four brothers.

She was a lifelong member of Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and the manager of Save The Children Federation Used Clothing Store for approximately 40 years here in Monticello.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at 11 a.m. with Bro. Stan Stevenson, Bro. Ron Sartin and Bro. Chris Galloway officiating. Burial was in Elk Spring Cemetery.

Heartland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

JACINDA BROOKE BURKS

June 16, 1989-Nov. 4, 2003

JaCinda Brooke Burks, 14 years of age, passed away on November 4, 2003 in Wayne County.

God blessed this earth with the birth of this baby girl on June 16, 1989. She was the daughter of Tony Burks and Tina Hines, also, Diane Burks and Joe Hines; the granddaughter of Dewey and Shirley Burks, Merna Brown and Charles Stewart, Colum and Mae Toler, Janice Hines and the late Buddy Hines, Gene Brown and Billy Correll; the great-granddaughter of Poppy and Irene Denney, Redith Sowell, and the late Edward Sowell.

She was the sister of Adam Burks, Haley Burks, Jason Hicks, Monica Hicks, Scarlett Hicks, Colter Hicks, and Matthew Hines.

She was the aunt of Gage Hamm, Maegan Bell, Cole Bell, Anessa Hicks, and Austin Hicks. She is the niece of Patty, Billy Jr., William, Tim, Joe, Jordan, Floyd, Peanut, and Scott. Plus many other special aunts and uncles, including the late Elvin Roy Sowell.

She was loved by very, very many cousins, including the late Rebecca Sowell.

Along with her family, Brooke was blessed with an abundance of friends.

As we all know she was blessed and loved by many, but this is not goodbye, for we will all join her again in Heaven. Until that day, Brooke will be missed and in our hearts.

Funeral services were held Friday, November 6, 2003 at Monticello Independent School with Bro. Dewey Burks officiating. Burial was in Elk Spring Cemetery.

Heartland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ROBERT TROXTELL

Sept. 20, 1945-Nov. 2, 2003

Robert Troxtell, age 58, of Somerset, Ky. passed away Sunday, November 2, 2003 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born in Bronston, Ky. on September 20, 1945, the son of the late James Marcus Troxtell and Mary E. Flynn Troxtell.

He married Robyn Rogers Troxtell, who survives.

He is survived by two sons-Dennis Wayne Troxtell and Ty Hargis, both of Somerset, Ky.; one daughter-Barbara K. Dye of Ferguson, Ky.; two brothers-Jimmy Troxtell of Somerset, Ky. and Ralph Troxtell of Bronston, Ky.; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death was one sister-Lily Mae Troxtell.

He had been employed employed by Coca-Cola as a truck driver for 33 years. He was of the Baptist faith.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 5, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Ulanda Price and Bro. Rick Lawson officiating. Burial was in Quinton Cemetery in Bronston, Ky.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Quinton Cemetery Fund.

Lake Cumberland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

FANNY RIGGS ROBERTS

June 26, 1918-Nov. 8, 2003

Fanny Riggs Roberts, age 85, of Monticello, Ky. passed away Saturday, November 8, 2003.

She was born in Bourbon County on June 26, 1918, the daughter of the late James Willard and Lena Hughes Riggs.

She married J.W. Roberts, Sr., who preceded her in death.

She is survived by three children-Betty L. Roberts of Carlisle, Lula Mynear and James William Roberts, Jr., both of Monticello, Ky.; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

She was a member of the Nazarene Church.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 12, 2003 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Bobby Stone officiating. Burial was in Old Union Cemetery.

Hinton-Turner Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

JETTIE L. PEAVIE

July 5, 1924-Nov. 8, 2003

Jettie L. Peavie, age 79, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2003 at Heritage House of New Castle.

She was born in the Slickford community of Wayne County, Ky. on July 5, 1924, the daughter of the late Joe and Eva (Davis) Guffey.

On January 23, 1941, she married Herbert E. Peavie, who survives.

She is also survived by four children-Shirley Smith and James Peavie, both of New Castle, Ind. Marilyn Marlow of Iberia, Missouri and Gary Peavie of Somerset, Ky.; two sisters-Jimmie Vincent of New Castle, Ind. and Jessie Turner of Hagerstown, Ind.; eight grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were two brothers-Edwin and Elvis Guffey.

She was a homemaker and seamstress, and had worked at Brooks Foods in Mt. Summit and at the Parkview Junior High School cafeteria. She attended the Apostolic Pentecostal Church in New Castle.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 12, 2003 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. David Cole officiating. Burial was the South Mound Cemetery West Lawn Addition.

Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in charge of arrangements.

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