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FLONNIE CAMPBELL BYERS Dec. 9, 1907-Feb. 4, 2003 Flonnie Campbell Byers, age 95, formerly of South Main Street, Monticello, Ky. passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2003 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, Ky. She was born in Wayne County, Ky. on December 9, 1907, the daughter of the late Zachariah Wilbur Campbell and Florence Burnett Campbell. She married David Colson "Bud" Byers, who preceded her in death. She is survived by two children-David W. Byers of Louisville, Ky. and Ruth C. Graves of Elizabethtown, Ky.; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was self-employed as a beautician and the former owner of Flonnie’s Beauty Shop. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Funeral services were held Friday, February 7, 2003 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Coy Webb officiating. Burial was in Elk Spring Cemetery. Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
LEXIE COOPER WILLIAMS Apr. 17, 1907-Feb. 3, 2003 Lexie Cooper Williams, age 95, of the Touristville community, Monticello, Ky. passed away Monday, February 3, 2003 at Golden Years Nursing Home. She was born in Mill Springs, Ky. on April 17, 1907, the daughter of the late Dick Cooper and Millie Dunagan Cooper. She married Edgar Stone Williams, who preceded her in death. She is survived by two daughters-Misha Gover of Touristville, Ky. and Sandra Charlene Duncan of Austin, Texas; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker. Funeral services were held Wednesday, February 5, 2003 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Kenny Ramsey officiating. Burial was in Elk Springs Cemetery. Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
LENA L. "DOLLY" GUFFEY Feb. 17, 1932-Feb. 2, 2003 Lena L. "Dolly" Guffey, age 70, of Monticello, Ky. passed away Sunday, February 2, 2003 at Wayne County Hospital. She was born in Springfield, Ill. on February 17, 1932, the daughter of the late Marcelleous Denney and Beulah Walcott Denney. She married Howard Guffey, who preceded her in death. She is survived by two sons-Mitchell Blane Guffey and Johnny Stuart Guffey, both of Monticello, Ky.; five siblings-Charlie Denney, Phyllis Bertram, and Margie Zimmerman, all of Monticello, Shirley Frost of Plymouth, Ind., and Myrtle Coomer of Greensburg, Ind. She was the owner of Dolly’s Fashions. Funeral services were held Wednesday, February 5, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Clyde Adkins officiating. Burial was in Elk Spring Cemetery. Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
DONALD D. ELAM Died Feb. 1, 2003 Donald D. Elam, age 64, of Selma, Ind. passed away Saturday, February 1, 2003 at Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born in Wayne County, Ky., the son of Oweda Elam and the late Vida Elam. He married Chick Elam, who survives. He is survived by three daughters-Penny McCarthy, Deborah Elam and Barbara Harty; two brothers-Glen R. Elam and Ronald D. Elam; six grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death are his grandmothers-Myrta Elam and Mayme Elam. He had been employed at Borg Warner, from which he retired in 1985. He was a member of the Sympathy Club at Borg Warner. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. Funeral services were held Tuesday, February 4, 2003 in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Ron Elam officiating. Burial was in Garden of Memory Cemetery. Garden View Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
CLAUDE M. COOPER Sept. 30, 1915-Jan. 23, 2003
He was born September 30, 1915 in Monticello, Ky., the son of the late George Thompson and Vervin Ethel Rankin Cooper. He married Edna K. King, who survives. He is also survived by two daughters—Darlene Westfelt of Chattanooga, Tenn. and Joyce Dick of Mooreland, Ind.; three sons-Lyle T. of Fortville, Ind., Cecil of New Castle, Ind. and Larry W. of Atlanta, Ga.; one sister-Mildred Poe of Monticello, Ky.; 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five sisters-Pearl Coe, Lela Rector, Lucy Rogers, Mollie Cooper and Marie Denney; three brothers-Wilson, Fox and Rankin; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He retired from New Castle State Hospital in 1977, and had been engaged in farming. He attended a church in Mooreland. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 25, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Charles Dugger officiating. Main and Frame Funeral Home of New Castle, Ind. in charge of arrangements. |
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Claude M. Cooper, age 87, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2003 at Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Center at Middletown, Ind.