GENEVA EDNA REDMAN JOHNSON

Sept. 25, 1922-Nov. 16, 2002

Geneva Edna Redman Johnson, age 80, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2002 in Louisville, Ky.

She was born in the Mill Springs community of Wayne County, Ky. on September 25, 1922, the daughter of the late William Redman and Verlee "Tidd" Hines Kendrick.

She is survived by her son-John I. Thompson; three sisters-Elzada Azidiwe and Atheen Stigall, both of Lexington, Ky., and Gloria Mae Wade of Louisville, Ky.

Funeral services were held Sunday, November 24, 2002 in the funeral home chapel. Burial was in the Monticello Cemetery.

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

WENDELL HICKS

Mar. 8, 1921-Nov. 23, 2002

Wendell Hicks, age 81, of Old Highway 90, Monticello, Ky. passed away Saturday, November 23, 2002 at Wayne County Hospital.

He was born in Wayne County, Ky. on March 8, 1921, the son of the late Henry Hicks and Amanda Smith.

He married Modean Moran Hicks, who survives.

He is also survived by two children-Sandra Phillips of Louisville, Ky. and Darlene Adams of Monticello, Ky.; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Preceding him in death is one child.

He had been employed by Stokes Trucking as a truck driver.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Darrell Bunch officiating. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

DOROTHY BOHRER

Jan. 8, 1924-Nov. 21, 2002

Dorothy Bohrer, age 78, of Somerset, Ky. passed away Thursday, November 21, 2002 at the home of her daughter.

She was born in Ashland, Ohio on January 8, 1924, the daughter of the late Henry Tuning and Elsie Hogue Tuning.

On October 18, 1942, she married Rev. Paul Bohrer, who preceded her in death.

She is survived by one daughter-Paula Shrum of Bronston, Ky.; one sister-Olivia Lint of Bradenton, Fla.; and two grandchildren.

A private funeral service was planned. Burial was in the Mill Springs National Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

DONNA G. RIGNEY

Nov. 30, 1964-Nov. 8, 2002

Donna G. Rigney, age 37, of Missouri Valley Subdivision, passed away Friday, November 8, 2002 at her home.

She was born in Pulaski County, Ky. on November 30, 1964, the daughter of Leonard King and the late Sarah Foster King.

She married William Rigney, who survives.

She is also survived by four children-Jessica Dople, Brandon Dople, Justin Rigney, and Jacob Rigney, all of Monticello, Ky.; seven brothers and sisters-Raymond Foster, Carlos Foster, Lloyd King, Thomas King, Anna Brown, and Lillie Foster, all of Monticello, Ky., and Roger Foster of Burnside, Ky.; and one grandchild.

She was employed at Burger King.

Funeral services were held Monday, November 11, 2002 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Ray Soard officiating. Burial was in the Grant Roberts Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

MAUDE HAMMOND HEDRICK

Apr. 9, 1917-Nov. 19, 2002

Maude Hammond Hedrick, age 85, of Somerset, Ky. passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2002 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born in Delta, Ky. on April 9, 1917, the daughter of the late Eddie Hammond and Delta Casada Hammond.

On May 22, 1934, she married Frank G. Hedrick, who preceded her in death.

She is survived by several cousins.

Preceding her in death are two brothers-Edward and Arnold Hammond; and two sisters-Grace Hammond and Bess Hammond.

She had retired from Meis Dept. Store in Terre Haute, Ind. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Somerset.

Funeral services were held Saturday, November 23, 2002 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Paul Chitwood and Dr. Wendell Correll officiating. Burial was in Elk Spring Cemetery.

Lange & New Bros. Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ALLEN ROGER BURCHETT

Aug. 9, 1952-Nov. 13, 2002

Allen Roger Burchett, age 50, of Greencastle, Ind. died Wednesday, November 13, 2002 at his residence after a long illness of cancer.

Born Aug. 9, 1952 at Susie, Ky. of Wayne County, he grew up in the Zula community. He went to Wayne County High School.

He was the son of Audrey Daniel Burchett and Hershel Burchett. He worked for N.G. Gilbert Tree Trimming Co. and Tovenson Tree Trimming Co., both of Ind. He worked as an equipment operator for the City of Greencastle Street Department and Forest Hill Cemetery until the time of his sickness. He was a member of the Church of Living Christ.

He married Nadine King, she survives. Other survivors include two sons, Dereck and Ryan Burchett, both of Greencastle, his mother-Audrey Burchett of Alpha, Ky. and father-Hershel Burchett of Albany, Ky.; two brothers-Ronnie Burchett of Albany, Ky. and Danny Burchett of Greencastle, Ind.; two uncles-Sherman Lowe of Greencastle, Ind. and Junior Burchett of Kokoma, Ind.; and one aunt-Patsy Remmer of California. He leaves a host of relatives and friends to mourn his passing.

Funeral services were held Saturday, November 16, 2002 at 10 a.m. at Chandler-Hays Funeral Home. Bro. Earnie Phillip and Bro. Jimmy Parrish officiating. Final resting place is Forest Hills Cemetery of Greencastle, Ind.

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