OBITUARIES
FROM
TRIMBLE DEMOCRAT 1970-1979
R-S
The record of deaths were taken from microfilm and the books of papers,
THE TRIMBLE DEMOCRAT for the years 1970 through 1979.

Everything enclosed in ( parentheses ) was added from another source, burial records, TRIMBLE COUNTY KENTUCKY CEMETERIES, some reference to 1870 census of Trimble County, and some from family research. All notes were added by and not contained in the obituary. Permission to use at the Trimble County Kentucky Genealogy site from the Trimble County Historical Society, Trimble County, Kentucky. I would like to thank them for making this resource available.





RADER, William Herbert, 73, R.2 Bedford, died 22 Dec 1974, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Nashville, Tenn. (4 Apr 1901) a retired salesman. (s/o Willie and Ada Johnson Rader.) Survived by wife, LOLA CALLIS RADER, 1 son, Howard Rader, dau., Mrs. Betty Gunn, 4 bro., Hollie, Lindsey, Ellis and Edward Radar, 3 sis., Mrs. Ann Lawrence, Mrs. Zenna Jones and Mrs. Florena Irvin.

RALSTON, Bonnie G., 88, Bedford, died 28 Oct 1978, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Henry Co., KY (30 Sep 1890,) a res. of Trimble Co., many years. A teacher in the days of the one-room school system. Survived by grand-ch. Note: Bonnie Wheeler, married EARL D. RALSTON, he deceased in 1964.

RALSTON, Frances, 54, New Hope, KY died 14 Dec 1979, bur. ________. Native of Trimble Co. Survived by husband RAYMOND RALSTON, 4 sons Joseph Raymond, William Bruce, James Patrick and Joseph Edward Ralston, 1 dau. Frances Leah Ralston. Note: Were there two named Joseph?

RALSTON, James Ervin, 78, Frankfort, KY died 21 Dec 1979, bur. Louisville, KY. Native of Trimble Co. s/o late Will and Stella Ralston. Survived by wife GERALDINE RALSTON, 5 sons Hubert "Diddle", Edward, George Lee, Dean and Parker Ralston, 2 bro. J. C. and Raymond Ralston. Preceded by 1 dau. Lena, 2 bro. Elmer and Howard Ralston.

RANSDELL, Ethel May, 59, Campbellsburg, died 19 Mar 1974, bur. there. (Born Carroll Co., KY 21 May 1914, d/o Joe and Emma Plummer Bowie.) Survived by husband, PHILLIP RANSDELL, 1 bro., Joseph Bowie, 3 sis., Mrs. Vesta Johnson, Mrs. Lucille Carter and Mrs. Julia Flynn.

RANSDELL, Gail, 64, Bedford, died 15 Jan 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. 23 May 1910, d/o Eugene and Effie Joyce Mosley, Sr. Data from funeral record. Note: A son Philip survives.

RICHARDSON, George E., 81, Louisville, died 31 May 1976, bur. IOOF Bedford. Youngest s/o the late James J. and Jennett Richardson of Wises Landing. Last member of the Richardson family.

RICHARDSON, Miss Rebecca J., 73, Louisville, died 12 June 1970, bur. IOOF Bedford. Former resident of Trimble Co. d/o the late J. J. Richardson of Wises Landing. Survived by sis., Mrs. Flora Stark, bro., George Richardson.

RICHMOND, William Wilbur, 72, R.6, Madison, died 20 Mar 1973, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Trimble Co. 1 Jul 1900, s/o John and Sarah Alice Robbins Richmond. Married. Data from funeral record. Note: He married LUCILLE CARLYSLE, their children, William, Jr. and Robert Raymond Richmond, Mrs. Delsie Meredith Herford and Ruth Oles.

RILEY, Laura Cook, 40, R.2, Bedford, died 12 Feb 1974, bur. Mt. Washington, KY. (Born Nelson Co. 24 Oct 1933.) She came to this area about14 years ago, 10 years in Carroll Co., 4 in Trimble Co. Survived by husband JOE RILEY, 2 dau., Brenda and Ann Riley, 2 sons Dennis and Terry Riley, her parents, Kenneth and Dela Ashbaugh Cook. Preceded by 1 bro.

ROBBINS, Ella Mae, 41, R.2, Bedford, died 26 Apr 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Carroll Co. (24 Oct 1928,) d/o Dennis E. and Susie Mae Williams Ball. Survived by 3 sons, Dennis Yager, Wilson and Ralph Robbins, 2 bro., Richard Lee and James Howard Ball. Preceded by husband, WILSON ROBBINS, 1 bro.

ROBBINS, Jack, 82, Madison, died 6 Mar 1975, bur. Springdale Cem. W.W.I veteran, Native of Bedford, lived in Indiana the past 50 years. (s/o William D. and Dinah Evans Robbins.) Survived by wife, JOSEPHINE HUNTON ROBBINS, 2 sons, Bucky LeRoy and Edward Lee Robbins, dau., Mrs. Louise Grassmyer, 1 bro., Robert Robbins.

ROBERTS, Betty, 94, died 13 Nov 1977, bur. Campbellsburg Cem. Born Trimble Co. Survived by sons, Paul, Eugene and L. C. Roberts, dau., Mildred Chandler and Sarah Welch, sis., Lucy Bassett and Jimmie Farmer.

ROBERTS, Nova Carolyn, 61, R.2, Bedford, died 15 Oct 1974, bur. Campbellsburg Cem. (Born IN 22 Apr 1913, d/o Lloyd and Frances McPhearson? Reed.) Survived by husband EUGENE EDWARD ROBERTS, mother, Mrs. Frances Sims, 1 bro., Virgil Lloyd Reed, step-dau., Mrs. Mary Helen Cherry.

ROBERTS, Vivian Rudell, 52, Campbellsburg, died 27 Jan 1977, bur. there. (d/o Joseph Owen and Maude Ryne Taylor.) Survived by husband HAROLD ROBERTS, son, Dennis Roberts, 2 dau., Mrs. Sharon Stivers and Mrs. Beverly Brown, 3 bro., Harold, William and Giltner Taylor, 4 sis., Mrs. Edith Hughes, Mrs. Norma Jean Taylor, Mrs. Mary Neal Blansette and Mrs. Ora Lee Moritz. Preceded by son, Donald Roberts.

ROBINSON, Elizabeth A., 71, Madison, died 22 Mar 1979, bur. Grandview. Native of Trimble Co., d/o Albert C. and Frances Ackerman Broad. Survived by husband JAMES E. ROBINSON, son, James A. Robinson, foster dau., Doris McEndre, 2 bro., Bernard C. and Charles L. Broad, 1 sis., Anna C. Spillman.

RODGERS, Jennie, 83, Milton, died 2 Dec 1973, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Trimble Co. (23 Jan 1890, d/o Will and Mattie Morrison Liter.) A widow of BEE RODGERS, who died about 10 years. ago. Survived by bro., Victor Liter, sis., Mrs. Alma Robins. (sis., Susie Matthews.)

RODGERS, Lacy, 91, Milton, died 31 Mar 1970, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Grant Co., KY d/o Oscar and Mollie Leary Haight. Lived in Trimble Co. since 1907. Widow of late JAMES L. RODGERS. Survived by 2 dau., Sandra Rodgers and Mrs. Ruby Young, 4 sons, Neville, Allan, Payne and Gayle Rodgers, 2 sis., Mrs. Hallie Hill and Mrs. Edna Carroll, 3 bro., Glen, Oscar and Roy Haight.

RODGERS, Neville, 74, Carrollton, KY, died 12 Dec 1979, bur. there. Served in the US Marine Corps several years, 10 of them in China. Native of Franklin Co., KY, family moved to Trimble Co. many years ago. s/o Jim and Lacy Rodgers. Survived by wife, EDITH PYLES RODGERS, 3 dau., Mrs. Shirley Roberts, Mrs. Nancy Ramey and Mrs. Linda Mand, 1 son, David Rodgers, 2 sis., Miss Sondra Rodgers and Mrs. Ruby Young, 3 bro., Allen, Payne and Gayle Rodgers.

ROWLETT, Allen W., 78, Madison, died 7 Mar 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (12 Jan 1893,) s/o Creed and Lucy Powell Rowlett. Survived by dau. Mrs. Merle Verick. Preceded by wife JESSIE ARNETT ROWLETT, 2 bro., Wyatt and Granville Rowlett. (Survived by sis. Mrs. Shelley Oakley, bro. D. T. Rowlett.)

ROWLETT, Anna Lee, 74, Milton, died 6 Jul 1973, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 9 Sep 1899, d/o A. Wash and Lavinia Wentworth Kent.) Widow of GRANVILLE ROWLETT. Survived by sis., Mrs. Ruby Raisley, half-sis. Mrs. Clarence Gosman, 2 step-bro., Chester and Rev. Oldham Ward.

ROWLETT, B. T., 58, Milton, died 23 Mar 1973, bur. Moffett Cem. (Born Trimble Co. 6 Jun 1914, s/o Shelby M. and Bessie Chandler Rowlett.) Survived by wife, HELEN WOOD ROWLETT, 2 sons, Gary and Mike Rowlett, 1 dau., Mrs. Sue McIntire, 4 sis., Mrs. Louise Richmond, Mrs. Dorothy Kendall, Mrs. Mary L. Harmon and Mrs. Frances Carson. Preceded by 1 child, who died in infancy and 1 bro.

ROWLETT, Cleston, 58, Yuma, Arizona, died 4 Jan 1976, bur. _____. Survived by wife, HAZEL ROWLETT, son, William Rowlett, sis., Mrs. Raymond (Leona) Chandler, half-bro., Rev. D.P. Rowlett.

ROWLETT, Creed T., 84, Indiana, died 29 Oct 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. Native of Trimble Co. (s/o George A. and Mattie Rowlett.) He lived in Jefferson Co.,IN for 23 years. Survived by wife CYNTHIA BARNES ROWLETT, dau., Mrs. Lena Burton, Mrs. Laura Chapman and Mrs. LaVelle Carlisle, 2 sons, Ray and Howard Rowlett. (He 1st m. BERTHA L "BIRDIE" BROWNING, who died in 1924.)

ROWLETT, Ellen Jane ,75, Bedford, died 10 Jul 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born 24 Mar 1900, d/o Andrew and Sarah Agnes Richmond McCutchen.) Husband ERNEST ROWLETT, died 3 years ago. Survived by son, Cleston Rowlett, dau., Mrs. Lorene Fisher, 1 bro., Henry McCutchen. Preceded by 4 bro.

ROWLETT, Ernest A., 71, Bedford, died 12 Feb 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 8 Feb 1901, s/o Willie H. and Mary Calloway Rowlett.) Survived by wife, ELLEN McCUTCHEN ROWLETT, son, Cleston Rowlett, dau., Mrs. Lorena Fisher, 2 sis., Mrs. Lula Hamilton and Mrs. Virgie Arnett, 2 bro., Walter and Shirley Rowlett. Preceded by 1 bro. and 2 sis.

ROWLETT, Grace V., 62, Madison, died 3 Apr 1977, bur. Springdale Cem. Born Trimble Co. (6 Feb 1915, d/o Melvin and Margaret Cavigan Kennett.) Survived by husband, NOBLE ROWLETT, 3 dau., Mrs. Thelma Brown, Mrs. Margaret Wright and Mrs. Mary Carr, 1 sis. Mrs. Virginia Perkinson, 2 bro., Chester and Earl Kennett. Preceded by 3 sis. and 1 bro.

ROWLETT, Hurley, 66, Madison, IN, died 12 Dec 1974, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Trimble Co. (s/o Wyatt and Sadie McMahan Rowlett.) He had lived in Madison most of his life. Survived by wife, KATHRYN ROWLETT, 2 sons, James and Harold Rowlett, 4 dau., Mrs. Zona Short, Mrs. Mary Jo Hall, Mrs. Carol Hooley and Mrs. Phyllis Young, 3 bro., Wilson, McGarvey and Robert Rowlett, 3 sis., Mrs. Juanita Monroe, Mrs. June Lothspeich and Mrs. Jean Lee.

ROWLETT, Lawrence, 70, Bedford, died 17 Apr 1970, bur. IOOF Carrollton. (Born Trimble Co. 15 May 1899, s/o William H. and Fannie Calloway Rowlett.) Wife (MARY E. McKAY ROWLETT) died 1935. Survived by 3 dau., Mrs. Lois Liter, Mrs. Jackie Hall and Mrs. Nellie Patterson, 3 sons, Raymond, Clifford and Howard Rowlett, 3 bro., Ernest, Walter and Shirley Rowlett, 4 sis., Mrs. Ramie Wise, Mrs. Virgie Arnett, Mrs. Birdie Shelburne and Mrs. Lula Hamilton.

ROWLETT, Martha Klein, 47, Milton, died 17 Dec 1979, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Madison, IN (4 Jul 1932, d/o Frank and Cecilia Lehnert Klein.) Had lived in Milton about 2 years. Survived by husband, KENNETH ROWLETT, 1 dau., Mrs. Benna Chandler, half-bro. Franklin Klein. Parents dec'd.

ROWLETT, Mary Lew, 88, Troy, Missouri, died 11 Dec 1978, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. d/o Lewis and Laura (Phagen) Holderfield, lived in county most of her life. Survived by husband, Rev. D. P. ROWLETT, dau., Mrs. Freida Dice. Preceded by 2 sis. and 1 bro.

ROWLETT, Robert R., 53, Madison, died 28 Nov 1976, bur. Springdale. W.W.II veteran, born Jefferson Co. IN, 29 Apr 1923, s/o Wyatt and Sadie McMahan Rowlett. Data from funeral record.

ROWLETT, Shelby M., 86, R.3, Milton, died 20 Jul 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (21 Nov 1885, s/o William and Leana Perkinson Rowlett.) He was at one time deputy sheriff of Trimble Co. Survived by 4 dau., Mrs. Louise Richmond, Mrs. Dorothy Kendall, Mrs. Mary Harmon and Mrs. Frances Rowlett, 1 son, B. T. Rowlett, 1 bro., Rev. D. P. Rowlett, 1 half-sis., Mrs. Leona Chandler, 1 half-bro., Cleston Rowlett. Preceded by (wife BESSIE M. CHANDLER ROWLETT, died 1946,) son, (Raymond, died 1969,) bro., sis. and 3 half-bro.

ROWLETT, Thelma "Frauline" Craig, (70,) Louisville, died 1 Sep 1978, bur. there. A native of Trimble Co. married WALTER ROWLETT, also a native of Trimble Co. Survived by 2 dau., Mrs. Jack (Doris) Hancock and Mrs. Elaine Riggs, bro., Aubrey G. Craig, Sr., her father, Shirley H, Craig. Preceded by sis., Selma about 10 years ago and bro. Johnny, 4 years ago.

ROWLETT, Tiny Franklin, 63, Detroit, Mich., died 11 May 1971, bur. there. Former resident of Trimble Co. (s/o Lafe and Ella Arnett Rowlett.) Survived by wife, PAULINE ROWLETT, 2 dau., Mrs. Alma Broad and Ella Rowlett, 2 sons, Robert and Tiny Rowlett, Jr., 2 sis., Mrs. Helen Garrett and Mrs. Pauline Ogden, bro., Rev. Joseph Rowlett.

SACHLEBEN, Charles H., 55, Milton, died 4 Nov 1972, bur. Lutheran Cem. W.W.II veteran, born Trimble Co. (9 Jan 1917, s/o Fred and Elizabeth Scholey Sachleben.) Survived by 3 children, Wanda, Debbie and Alan Sachleben, sis., Mrs. Leanna Wright, 2 bro. John and Robert Sachleben. Preceded by 2 bro.

SACHLEBEN, Edward, 85, Milton, died 13 Nov 1973, bur. Lutheran Cem. Born Carroll Co., KY (6 Jun 1888, s/o Chris and Anna Cutter Sachleben.) Survived by wife, JESSIE SACHLEBEN, sons, Raymond, Clifford, Marvin, Chris, George and Lawrence Sachleben, 1 dau., Mrs. Charlotte Raker, bro., Will Sachleben. Preceded by 3 bro. and 2 sis.

SAMPLES, Reva M., 60, R.1, Owenton, Rd., died 30 Dec 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. Native of Bedford, d/o late Oliver and Frances Temple Law. Survived by husband, JESSE SAMPLES, Sr., 2 sons, William Daniel and Jesse Samples, Jr., 1 bro., Mack Law, sis., Mrs. Allene Spillman.

SAMPSON, Mary, 66, Madison, died ca 1 Sep 1974, bur. Lutheran Cem. Native of Carroll Co. lived in Madison the past 45 years. Survived by 7 bro. Joseph, William, John, Ernest, Albert, Charles and Robert Raker, 1 sis., Mrs. Kathryn Steele. Preceded by husband, RUBY SAMPSON in 1961, son, Kenneth Sampson, 1 bro., Harold Raker.

SANDERS, Benjamin Curtis, 87, died 19 Aug 1970, bur. Campbellsburg. Survived by wife, INEZ STATEN SANDERS, 1 step-dau., Dana Guy, 1 step-son, Theodore Staten, 4 sis., Mrs. Walter Perry, Mrs. Ruby Pierce, Mrs. Morris Beetem and Mrs. Elsie Staten.

SANDERS, Inez Staten, 87, died 24 May 1977, (bur. Campbellsburg.) Lifelong resident of Providence Community. Survived by son, Theodore Staten, 1 dau., Mrs. Dana Guy. Preceded by husbands, DORA STATEN and CURTIS B. SANDERS.

SANDERS, William Raymond, 77, Bedford, died 4 May 1974, bur. IOOF Bedford. W.W.I veteran, born Trimble Co. (6 Dec 1896,) s/o William Nolan and Margaret Pierce Sanders. Survived by wife of 52 years, WILLIE LOGAN SANDERS, 1 sis., Miss Cornelia Sanders.

SANDERS, Willy L., 76, Bedford, died 29 Jul 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. 19 May 1899, d/o William R. and Caroline Hardin Logan. She lived all her life where she was born. Married WILLIAM RAYMOND SANDERS, 22 Jul 1922, he died May 1974. 1 dau. died at birth. Survived by 2 sis., Louise B. Logan and Mrs. J. C. Greenwood, 1 bro., Keith H. Hood. Preceded by bro., Charles W. Hood, a sis. Mary, died at birth.

SANGSTER, Maurice, 63, Florida, died 2 Aug 1979, bur. there. He lived in Trimble Co. a number of years. He was a step-son of the late Charles Abbott. Survived by wife, FRANCES SANGSTER, bro., Maynard Sangster, his mother Alzada Abbott of South Dakota.

SARGENT, Knox D., 89, R.2 Campbellsburg, died 16 Jul 1978, bur. IOOF Bedford. He was probably the last of the "old timer" steam engine operators in Trimble Co. (Born Oldham Co., KY 3 Jan 1889.) Survived by wife, FLORENCE SARGENT, 2 sons, Charlie and Maurice Sargent.

SARGENT, Margaret, 61, Bedford died 3 Jul 1976, bur. Mt. Carmel Cem. Native of St. Louis, MO. Has lived in Bedford area the past 30 years. Survived by husband, CHARLES T. SARGENT, 3 sons Charles, Jr., Donald L. and Bill B. Sargent.

SARVER, Daisy, 75, Madison, died 20 Nov 1979, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Trimble Co. 6 Sep 1904, d/o Charlie and Ida Wood Morgan. Data from funeral record.

SARVIS, Carlos, 72, Milton, died 28 May 1975, bur. Moffett Cem. Born W. VA 6 Jan 1903, s/o Pete Sarvis. Res. of state 6 months. Data from funeral record.

SCHAD, Wilhelmena Edith, 81, Wises Landing, died 29 Mar 1979, bur. Springdale Cem. (Born Madison, IN 2 Feb 1898, d/o Irvin and Merriah Nichols Furnish. She was in the Army Nursing Corp during W W 1 and W.W.II. Survived by dau., Mrs. Margaret Jacobs, bro., Ruel Furnish. Preceded by husband, HERMAN SCHAD.

SCHERMER, Angela Marie, stillborn, 18 Aug 1976, bur. Moffett Cem. d/o Timothy and Barbara Lyons Schermer. Data from funeral record.

SCHMIDT, Jessica Mechael, 13 months, died 26 Aug 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born 25 Jul 1974.) Survived by parents, Mike and Jo Callis Schmidt, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Callis and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schmidt, great-grandmothers, Mrs. Clara Boatwright and Mrs. Dora Bishop.

SCHNAITTER, Carrie Brook, 90, Shelbyville, IN, died 25 Jul 1970, bur. there. d/o Pliny and Clarissa Brook Joyce, born Trimble Co. married 7 Dec 1900, moved to Indiana. Survived by husband, A. H. SCHNAITTER, sons, Judge Paul R. and Edgar Joyce Schnaitter, dau., Mrs. M. M. Aiken. She was last of 9 ch. Preceded by 4 bro. and 4 sis.

SCHOLEY, Henry F., 81, R.3, Milton, died 28 Jan 1973, bur. Lutheran Cem. Born Carroll Co. KY (18 Jul 1891,) s/o Fred and Lena Neihouse Scholey. Survived by wife, MARGARET KING SCHOLEY, son, John Scholey, 3 dau., Mrs. Dorothy Ward, Mrs, Eva Clink and Miss Linda Scholey, 3 sis., Mrs. Anna Obertate, Mrs. Mary Pulliam and Mrs. Clara Walkenhorst. Preceded by 3 sis. and 2 bro.

SCHWERS, Miss Dora, 75, Milton, died 28 Oct 1976, bur. Lutheran Cem. (Born Trimble Co. 30 Jan 1902, d/o John Schwers, born Germany.) She was sightless all her life, a bro., Ed Schwers, also sightless all his life died several years ago. Survived by niece, Mrs. Louise Love, nephew, Larry Schwers, sis-in-law, Mrs. Ladonna Schwers. Preceded by 2 bro. and 2 sis.

SCOTT, Hurley, 66, Louisville, died 17 Aug 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. W.W.II veteran, native of Trimble Co. born 24 Jan 1909, s/o Prentice Meade and Lula McManis Scott. Survived by sis., Mrs. Raymond (Kathleen) Mitchell, 3 bro., Wilbur, Virgil and Paul Scott. Preceded by sis., Mrs. Delbert (Birdie) Sherrill, 2 bro., Roy and Beckham Scott.

SCOTT, Lola B., 66, Madison, died 3 Dec 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 30 Mar 1906, d/o James and Daisy Brown Abbott.) She lived in Madison the last 3 years. Survived by son, Sidney Scott, 3 dau., Mrs. Judy Jett, Mrs. Martha Knox and Mrs. Jane Shermer. Preceded by 1 son and 2 sis.

SCOTT, William Allen, 76, Louisville, died 24 May 1973, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (16 Mar 1897, s/o Ivy and Eva Wentworth Scott.) Survived by dau., Mrs. Juanita Ramos and Mrs. Martha Casino.

SCOTT, Wilbur Floyd, 75, Madison, died 10 Dec 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. Native of Trimble Co. born 18 Aug 1900, s/o Prentice Mead and Lula McManis Scott. Survived by 1 sis., Mrs. Raymond (Kathleen) Mitchell, 2 bro., Virgil and Paul Scott, 3 dau., Mrs. Judy Jett, Mrs. Jane Schirmer and Mrs. Martha Light, 1 son, Sidney Scott. Preceded by 2 sis., 3 bro. and 1 son.

SEBASTION, Aurelia, 68, R.2, Bedford, died 4 Aug 1979, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Nashville, TN (21 Sep 1910,) d/o Thomas R. and Stella Callis Terrell. She had spent most of her life in and around Bedford, a teacher in Milton school and later in Indiana. Husband, WILLIAM SEBASTION, deceased. Survived by step-son, Charles Sebastion.

SEBASTION, William Roy, 81, Miller's Branch, died 12 Feb 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Bloomington, KY (8 Oct 1890, s/o John Mark and Louella Franklin Sebastion.) A school teacher. Survived by wife, AURELIA SEBASTION, son, Charles Sebastion, 1 sis., Mrs. Nora Elan.

SHADDY, Ella Mae, 68, New Castle, IN, died 15 Nov 1978, bur. Vevay, IN. Born 12 Feb 1910, near Bedford, KY, d/o Randall and Martha Bilbert Hammond. Survived by husband, CHESTER CLARENCE SHADDY, married 22 Aug 1925, 1 sis., Mrs. Myrtle Lynch.

SHELLEY, Billy Joe, 26, Milton, died 4 Feb 1972, bur. St. Joseph Cem. Billy Joe and wife, JANE MARIE GOEBEL SHELLEY, were both killed in auto wreck. Survived by 2 ch. from a former marriage, Kevin Joseph and Tammy Jo Shelley, his parents, Ernest and Martha Owens Shelley, 4 bro., Charles Tobert, Richard, Steve and Greg Shelley, 5 sis., Mrs. Sue Alexander, Mrs. Judy Smith, Mrs. Sandra Stewart, Mrs. Rebecca Sloan and Miss Melissa Shelley, grandmother, Mrs. Myrtle Shelley.

SHELLEY, Myrtle, 83, R.2, Bedford, died 25 Sep 1976, bur. Ghent, KY. (Born KY d/o J. R. Kinman.) Survived by 7 sons, Ernest and Dave Knox, Robert, Parker, Mac, Donald and Harvey Shelley, 1 bro., Emmett Kinman, 3 sis. Preceded by 1 bro. and 3 sis.

SHELTON, Alva, 65, died 8 Feb 1973, bur. Mt. Carmel Cem. Born Trimble Co. Survived by bro., Price Shelton, 3 sis., Mrs. Mary Means, Mrs. Bertie Wilburn and Cora Hewitt. Preceded by 2 bro., Charles and Jim Shelton, 2 sis., Lula Belle Sexton and Roxie Gilmore.

SHELTON, Dempsey, 79, R.3, Milton, died 28 Aug 1977, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Owen Co., KY (10 Jul 1898,) lived most of his life in Milton area. Survived by 3 half-bro., Cecil House, Hez and Perry Hudson, 3 half-sis., Miss Etha Hudson, Mrs. Hattie Dawson and Mrs. Dorothy Parsons. Preceded by 1 half-bro.

SHEPHERD, Cordie, 74, Bedford, died 4 Jun 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 14 May 1898,) d/o James and Edmona Garrett Craig. Survived by husband, JOHN SHEPHERD, 2 sons, James and John Shepherd, Jr., 1 bro., Walter Craig, 1 sis., Bertha McManis. Preceded by 2 sons, who died in infancy and 3 bro.

SHEPHERD, Ernest P., 80, Carrollton, KY, died 14 Oct 1973, bur. there. W.W.I veteran, former res. of Trimble Co. going to Carrollton 25 years ago. Survived by wife, INEZ McMANIS Shepherd, 3 dau., Mrs. Lois Robbins, Mrs. Mary Lou Manning and Mrs. Diane Redwine, 1 bro. John Shepherd.

SHEPHERD, Merle F., 72, Cincinnati, OH, died 28 Sep 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Henry Co., KY (20 Sep 1902, s/o William Robert and Lula Mae Schnetyer Shepherd.) Survived by 2 dau., Linda Sue and Mattie Lou Shepherd, 4 sis., Mrs. Catherine Shepherd, Mrs. Elmer Dunn, Mrs. John Rand and Mrs. Freda Atwell. Preceded by 1 bro. and 2 sis.

SHOCKLEY, Elmer S., 66, Madison, died 22 Oct 1971, bur. Moffett Cem. W.W.II veteran, (born Marion Co., IN 1 Jul 1905,) s/o James and Zella Scott Lizton Shockley. Survived by wife, ROSA LEE BURTON SHOCKLEY, 1 bro., Joseph Shockley, 1 sis., Mrs. Nell Senecal.

SHOCKLEY, Rosa Lee, 67, Madison, died 5 Jan 1976, bur. Moffett Cem. (Born Trimble Co. 30 Oct 1908, d/o J. M. and Ida Buchanan Burton,) formerly from Indianapolis, lived in Madison the past 7 years. Survived by bro., Selby Burton, 3 sis., Mrs. Flora Campbell, Mrs. Nanny Lou Brandon and Hazel Durand. Preceded by husband ELMER SHOCKLEY, 1 bro. and 1 sis.

SHORT, Kathleen, 80, Milton, died 28 Nov 1974, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Owsley Co., KY (29 Jun 1894, d/o Joseph and Florence Horton Treadway.) Former school teacher in Lee Co., KY. marrird 12 Sep 1922 to COL. BLAINE SHORT, came to Trimble Co. in 1928 from Breathett Co., KY. Survived by step-dau. Miss Hazel Short, step-son, Harlan Short, 3 sis. Mrs. A. W. Brown, Mrs. M. B. Farmer and Mrs. W. R. Brandenburg.

SHUTER, Ancil L., 74, Florida, died 7 Nov 1979, bur. IOOF Carrollton. Born Ripley Co., IN 24 Sep 1905, s/o William and Dora Martin Shuter. Data from funeral record. Note: A res. of Union Grove Community before moving to Florida.

SHUTER, Clara B., 56, Shelbyville, IN, died 19 Mar 1970, bur. IOOF Carrollton. Born Trimble Co. 9 Dec 1913, d/o Jesse and Nina Lorance Alexander. Data from funeral record. Note: married ANCIL L. SHUTER.

SIBLEY, John Hayward, 72, Paris, KY, died 23 May 1972, bur. there. Native of Trimble Co. s/o Thomas G. and Clara (Peck or Peak) Sibley. Survived by wife, MARJORIE STRICKLER SIBLEY, sis., Mrs. Ray Binford, bro., Raymond Sibley, a step-son, George H. Caughey.

SIMMONS, Charles, 31, died 7 Oct 1970, bur. IOOF Carrollton. Born Trimble Co. 6 Apr 1939, s/o Warman and Christine Pyles Simmons. Data from funeral record.

SIMMONS, Dallas Brent, 65, Bedford, died 25 Oct 1977, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 12 Oct 1912, s/o Walter and Maude Kidwell Simmons.) Survived by wife, ROBERTA COLBERT SIMMONS, 2 dau., Mrs. Phyllis Boldery and Mrs. Wilma Boyer, 1 bro., James T. Simmons, 2 sis., Mrs. Arlene Bassett and Mrs. Mary Gladys Smith.

SIMMONS, Howard E., Sr., 65, R.2, Bedford, died 20 Dec 1976, bur. IOOF Bedford. W.W.II veteran, (born Trimble Co. 17 Dec 1910, s/o Walter Lee and Maude Kidwell Simmons.) Survived by 2 sons, Ernest and Arthur Simmons, 1 dau., Mrs. Joyce South, 2 bro., Dallas and James Simmons, 2 sis., Mrs. Gladys Smith and Mrs. Arlene Bassett.

SINGER, Andrew "Jack," 79, Bedford, died 20 Dec 1977, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 21 Aug 1898, s/o Whitfield and Lula McGee Singer. Survived by 2 sons, John and Arthur Singer, 3 dau., Mrs. Dorothy Hayes, Mrs. Wilma Gladys Petro and Miss Edna Mae Singer, 1 sis., Mrs. Ruby Kaster.

SINGER, John, 83, R.1, Lexington, IN, died 4 Dec 1974, bur. Kent, IN. (Born Trimble Co., 29 Jun 1891, s/o Whitfield and Lula McGee Singer.) Survived by wife, DAISY B. (HAMILTON) SINGER, 1 son, J. R. "Roger" Singer, 2 dau., Mrs. Helen Wilder and Mrs. Ida Jean Ford, 1 bro., Jack Singer, 1 sis., Mrs. Ruby Kaster.

SINGER, Oda E., 84, LaGrange, KY, died 21 Nov 1976, bur. there. Native of Trimble Co. Born 28 Apr 1891, s/o J. W. and Willie Jeffries Singer. Survived by wife, GOLDIE L. FOSTER SINGER, son, Leo Singer, dau., Mrs. Clarence Riffe, 2 sis., Mrs. Robert Duncan and Mrs. Genevieve Grimes, 2 bro.,Howard and Forrest Singer.

SKIDMORE, Florrie Etta, 87, Bedford, died 11 Feb 1973, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 16 Feb 1885, d/o John Henry and Annie Leatherman.) A member of Antioch Church since the age of 12 years. Married 1932 to GEORGE SKIDMORE, he died 1952.

SKIRVIN, Lewis H., 73, Milton, died 23 Feb 1974, bur. Ghent, KY. Native of Carroll Co. Survived by wife, STELLA LEWELLEN SKIRVIN, 6 sons, Raymond, Jeffery, Lewis, Jr., Calvin, Thieman and Clarence Skirvin, 2 dau., Mrs. Leona Ritch and Mrs. Thelma May, 2 sis., Mrs. Leona Thomas and Mrs. Mamie Keller, 2 bro., Clarence and Clyde Skirvin. Preceded by 1 bro. and 1 sis.

SMITH, Azora B., 86, Bedford, died 23 Mar 1973, bur. English Cem. Born Henry Co., 21 Sep 1887, d/o George and Mollie Burton Jackson. A widow. Data from funeral record.

SMITH, Gary, 27, died 19 Feb 1979, bur. Moffett Cem. s/o Albert and Pauline Hamilton Smith, grandson of the late Jake Hamilton.

SMITH, Ivy Goldie, 75, LaGrange, KY, died 18 Mar 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Anderson Co., KY 24 Sep 1895, d/o Cull/Crel and Sarah Jane Peak.) Survived by 3 dau., Mrs. Ruby Clark, Mrs. Edna Roberts and Mrs. Gladys Smith, grandson whom she reared, James Edward Smith, step-son, Herman B. Smith, 1 step-dau., Catherine Aldridge, 1 bro., Luther Peak, 2 sis., Mrs. Lizzie Harvey and Mrs. Maudie Gregory.

SMITH, James Brown, 70, LaGrange, died 6 Jan 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Henry Co. 25 Oct 1900, s/o James S. and Betty Gregory Smith.) He owned the old schoolhouse property on Barebone where he formerly lived. Survived by wife, IVY GOLDIE PEAK SMITH, son, Herman B. Smith, dau., Catherine Aldridge, 3 step-dau., 2 bro., Ira and Charles Smith.

SMITH, Mary G., 68, New Castle, KY, died 21 Aug 1978, bur. IOOF Bedford. Former resident of Trimble Co. (d/o Walter G. and Lora Varble Garrett.) Survived by 3 sis., Mrs. Stella Staples, Mrs. Effie Bray and Mrs. Lida Myers.

SMITH, Minnie, 59, Ewingford, died 21 Jul 1978, bur. IOOF Carrollton. Survived by husband, WILLIE SMITH, dau., Joyce Smith, 1 bro., Forrest Gordon, sis., Mrs. Ora Lee, 3 step-dau., Mary Gilley, Bessie Winkle and Allene Wentworth, 6 step-sons, Charles, R. C., James, Hiner, Orville and Gus Smith.

SMITHA, Ollie D., 76, R.1, Quincy, IN, died 31 Mar 1974, bur. Indiana. Born Trimble Co. (19 Sep 1897, s/o James William and Cora Cartner Smitha.) Survived by wife OPAL J. SMITHA, dau., Mrs. Doris Silver, bro., Wilbur Smitha, 2 sis., Ethel Heveline and Hallie Williams. Preceded by bro., John A. and Roy A. Smitha.

SNOOK, Harvey, 64, R.1, Bedford, died 31 Jan 1971, bur. Frankfort, KY. Born Shelby Co., KY (15 Feb 1907, s/o W. W. and Rosa Rodgers Snook.) Lived in this county 14 years. Wife, BERTHA CLIFTON SNOOK, deceased. Survived by 2 dau., Mrs. Vivian Mahoney and Mrs. Nancy Hambrick, 3 bro., Chester, Roger and Joe Snook, 4 sis., Mrs. Grovene Fouts, Mrs. Pearl Brown, Mrs. Alice Quarry and Mrs. Mattie Cox.

SPARKMAN, David Trent 20, R.1, Campbellsburg, died 7 Mar 1979, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Corydon, IN (18 Jun 1959, s/o Bryon and Harriett Hamilton Sparkman.) Survived by mother, stepfather, Henry Sizemore, bro., James, Dewayne, Howard, Waldon and Warnie Sparkman, sis., Mrs. Earnest Calhoun, Mrs. Michael Linda Timberlake, Mrs. Lawrence Grimes and Miss Cathy Marie Sparkman.

SPARKS, James "Jim," 88, Milton, died 26 Dec 1975, bur. Moffett Cem. W.W.I veteran, (born Rockcastle Co., KY, 15 Feb 1887,) s/o John and Sarah Ellen Boughton Sparks. Came to Trimble Co. at age 20 years. Survived by wife, LAURA JOHNSON SPARKS, dau., Linda Sparks.

SPILLMAN, Ethel C., 88, Ohio, died 18 Jul 1978, bur. there. Born Bedford, 15 Feb 1890, lived Louisville, Ohio the last 8 years with son, Graham Spillman, 1 sis. Mrs. Lena Neblett, also survives.

SPILLMAN, Homer Allen, 80, Frankfort, died 9 Feb 1974, bur. IOOF Bedford. W.W.I veteran, (born Trimble Co. 16 Jun 1893, s/o Frank and Lena Hardwick Spillman.) Survived by son, Leonard Spillman, 1 dau., Marcelline Millican.

SPILLMAN, Mack, 70, died 5 Mar 1974, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born 25 Oct 1903.

SPILLMAN, Mary Edith, 75, Carrollton, died 24 Jul 1979, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Henry Co. KY, 6 Feb 1904, d/o George Washington and Amanda Ann Crawford Ashbrook.) She and late husband ROY SPILLMAN, lived in the Patton's Creek area. Survived by 2 nieces and 1 nephew.

SPILLMAN, Nell Elenor Olga, 79, Bedford, died 13 Mar 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 28 Jun? 1892, d/o George and Mattie Hancock Fisher.) Survived by son, Leonard Allen Spillman of Frankfort, dau., Mrs. Marcelline Millican, Hanover, IN.

STANLEY, Elmer T., 89, died 21 Jun 1977, bur. IOOF Bedford. Survived by wife, LIZZIE MAY AVERITT STANLEY, 1 dau., Mrs. Norman (Thelma) McDonald, 1 son. Dillard Stanley.

STANTON, Gladys, 73, Madison, IN, died 22 Jan 1978, bur. Lebanon, IN. Born Trimble Co. 24 Aug 1904, d/o Barney G. and Florence Wood Holsclaw. Data from funeral record.

STAPLES, Beckham, 67, Bedford, died 4 Aug 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. W.W.II veteran, (born Trimble Co., 3 Dec 1904, s/o John and Lyda Wheeler Staples.) Survived by 3 bro., Shelby, Howard and George Staples, 2 sis., Mrs. Corene Craig and Mrs. Ann Calvert.

STAPLES, Bertha Mae, 80, Bedford, died 14 Aug 1979, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 19 Dec 1898, d/o Richard and Annie Perkinson Wise.) Survived by son, J. C. Staples, 5 dau., Mrs. Louise Chandler, Mrs. Mary Jo Wright, Mrs. Joyce Clifford, Mrs. Carolyn Wright and Mrs. Reva Quire, 2 bro., Elmo and Oscar Wise, 3 sis., Mrs. Mabel Craig, Mrs. Vada Abbott and Mrs. Mary Edna Gosman. Preceded by husband, TONY STAPLES, son, Russell Staples, bro., Lewis Wise and 2 sis.

STAPLES, George W., 84, R.2, Bedford, died 22 Sep 1977, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. 12 Dec 1892, s/o John and Lydia Wheeler Staples.) Survived by sons, Allen and Kenneth Staples, dau., Mrs. Helen Haney. Preceded by wife, ANNA MAXFIELD STAPLES, 1 son and 5 bro.

STAPLES, Hattie M., 83, Bedford, died 7 Jul 1978, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (7 Aug 1894, d/o Wm. Bradley and Carrie Garriott Wise.) Survived by 3 son, Cecil, Maurice and Shelby Staples, Jr., 2 dau. Mrs. Theola Ralston and Mrs. LaVerne Callis, 2 bro., Richard and Roven Wise, 4 sis., Mrs. Lucy Callis, Mrs. Mallie Kent, Mrs. Ruth Wyatt and Mrs. Sylvia Engle. Preceded by husband, SHELBY STAPLES, Sr., 3 ch., 2 bro. and 1 sis.

STAPLES, John Howard, 74, Bedford, died 21 Apr 1973, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (17 Mar 1899,) s/o John and Lida Wheeler Staples. Survived by wife, STELLA GARRETT STAPLES, 2 sons, Walter Lee and Gene Staples, 5 dau., Mrs. Vina Leach, Mrs. Lucille Black, Mrs. Lillie Jo Embry, Johnny Mae Staples and Mrs. Nancy Tingle, 2 bro., Shelby and George Staples, 2 sis., Mrs. Corine Craig and Mrs. Anna Calvert. Preceded by son, Robert, 3 bro., Elmer, Tony and Beckham.

STAPLES, Russell R., 54, Madison, died 18 Dec 1972, bur. Wheatley, KY. Native of Trimble Co. lived Madison, IN the past 10 years. s/o Bertha Staples and the late Tony Staples. Survived by wife, NAOMI WAINSCOTT STAPLES, dau., Mrs. Darlene West, step-son, Ronnie Oliver, his mother, bro., J. C. Staples, 5 sis., Mrs. Louise Chandler, Mrs. Mary Jo Wright, Mrs. Reva Quire, other 2 names not given. Preceded by father, sis., Glenna.

STAPLES, Shelby, Sr., 86, Bedford, died 24 Nov 1975, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 1 Feb 1889, s/o John and Lida Wheeler Staples.) Survived by wife MATTIE (HATTIE) WISE STAPLES, 2 dau., Mrs. LaVerne Callis and Mrs. Thelda (Theola) Ralston, 3 sons, Shelby, Jr., Maurice and Cecil Staples, 2 sis., Mrs. Corrine Craig and Mrs. Anna Calvert, bro., George Staples.

STAPLES, Tony, 76, Bedford, died 18 Jan 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 21 Jan 1895, s/o John and Lydia Wheeler Staples.) Survived by wife BERTHA WISE STAPLES, 2 sons, J. C. and Russell Staples, 5 dau., Mrs. Louise Chandler, Mrs. Mary Jo Wright, Mrs. Joyce Clifford, Mrs. Carolyn Wright and Mrs. Reva Quire, 4 bro., Shelby, George, Howard and Beck Staples, 2 sis., Mrs. Annie Calvert and Mrs. Corine Craig. Preceded by dau., Glenna Lee, died at age 7 years.

STARK, Elmo, 66, died 19 Mar 1978, bur. IOOF Carrollton. W W II veteran, native of Trimble Co. born 9 Jun 1911, s/o Daniel and Lucy Lee Stark. He served as county clerk for the past 28 years in Carrollton, KY. Survived by son Capt. Dennis Stark, in the Air Force, 3 sis., Nellie Dunnaway, Rena Egerton and Edith Wood, 3 bro., Albert, Charles and James Stark. Preceded by wife GENEVA SAMPSON STARK, died 26 Nov 1977.

STARK, Flora, 81, Louisville, KY, died 31 Aug 1970, bur. there. d/o J. J. and Jessie Richardson of Wises Landing. Survived by 2 dau., Mrs. Charles E. (Jeanette) Verland and Mrs. Thelma McCubbins, son, William Paul Stark, bro., George Richardson. Preceded by sis., Miss Rebecca Richardson, died 12 Jun 1970.

STARK, Geneva S., 67, Carrollton, KY, died 26 Nov 1977, bur. there. Born Carroll Co. 13 Nov 1910, d/o Joe and Mattie Smith Sampson. She served as deputy clerk for her husband during his 28 years as Carroll Co. Clerk. Survived by husband ELMO STARK, son Capt. Dennis M. Stark. Preceded by 1 son.

STARK, Mary Ruby, 81, Sligo, KY, died 13 Aug 1970, bur. Sligo Cem. Born Trimble Co. (17 Feb 1889, d/o Lem and Mary B. Wright Stark.) Survived by a number of nieces and nephews.

STARK, Richard Norman "Rich," 65, Colorado, died 24 Sep 1974, bur. there. Born Bedford, KY 10 Jun 1909. married 23 Dec 1932 at Madison, IN to PEARL STEWART, who survives with dau., Mrs. Norma Miller, sis., Nell S. Dunaway, Rena Egerton, Edith Wood, Albert L., James W., Charles and Elmo Stark. Preceded by bro., William Stark.

STARK, William S., 68, Bedford, died 20 Nov 1970, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (18 Feb 1902,) s/o Daniel Hebron and Lucy Lee Stark. Survived by widow, ALICE STARK, 6 sons, Strother, Bennie, Allen, Doug, Danny and David Stark, 4 dau., Mrs. J. C. Morris, Mrs. Evelyn Perkinson, Mrs. Donna Garriott and Mrs. Charles Cochran, 5 bro., Charles, Richard, Elmo, James and Albert, 3 sis., Mrs. Nellie Dunaway, Mrs. Rena Egerton and Mrs. Edith Wood.

STATEN, Elsie, 91, California, died 4 Feb 1978, bur. Ontario, Calif. Formerly of Trimble Co. (d/o Robert and Nancy Jane Ewing Sanders.) Survived by 1 son, Joseph Staten, 2 sis., Mrs. J. M. Beetem and Mrs. Walter Perry. Preceded by husband, 2 sis. and 2 bro.

STATEN, Gladys, 73, Madison, IN, died 22 Jan 1978, bur. Lebanon, IN. Born Trimble Co., last of the ch. of Barncy (Barney) and Florence Holsclaw. Lived in Madison the last 11 years. Survived by dau. Mrs. Judy Shelton. Preceded by husband, MERLE STATEN, 2 sis. and 4 bro.

STETHEN, Harold "Tobie," 66, died 28 Jun 1975, bur. IOOF Carrollton. Born Trimble Co. 31 Oct 1908, s/o William and Ruth Murphy Stethen. Married STELLA MAE RODGERS on 24 Mar 1934, in Carrollton. Survived by wife, 2 sons, Donald Lee and Kenneth Stethen, 2 dau., Nancy Ruth Stangle and Sondra Johnson, step-mother, Mrs. Lillian Stethen, sis., Mrs. Marie Oak, 2 half-bro., Norman and Ed Stethen, 2 half-sis., Betty Sue and Emma Jean.

STEWART, Harvey Paul, 50, LaGrange, KY, died 18 Apr 1977, bur. there. Native of Trimble Co. Survived by wife, REMONA MATHIES STEWART, 2 sons, Douglas and Donald Stewart, dau., Robin E. Stewart, 1 bro., Robert E. Stewart, Jr., sis., Mrs. Jean S. Schackert.

STEWART, James H. "Ike," 72, Louisville, died 26 Jan 1973, bur. IOOF Bedford. Native of Monroe Co., __, Former res. of Trimble Co. s/o James Edward and Melinda Wolford Stewart. Married 1919 to JULIA SCOTT, she died 13 Sep 1972. Survived by 3 dau., Mrs. Bruce (Neola) Brooks, Mrs. W. R. (Mary "Billie") Tyler and Mrs. R. J. (Doralee) Mullen.

STEWART, Julia Scott, 71, Louisville, died 13 Sep 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. d/o Lazarus McDonald and Mary Ellen Simpson Scott, wife of JAMES H. "IKE" STEWART, other survivors are 3 dau., Mrs. William R. Tyler, Mrs. Richard J. Mullen and Mrs. Bruce Brooks. She was the last member of her immediate family, her eldest sister, Minnie, preceded her almost 70 years ago and was the first person buried on the eastern side of the road, now Highway 42 in the Bedford Cem. She was the sis. of: Ivy, Prentice, Rose and Minnie.

STEWART, Paul Ray, 24, Milton, KY, died 7 Jun 1970, bur. Moffett Cem. (Born 10 Jan 1946,) s/o Thomas and Loretta Gordon Stewart. Survived by son, Jeffrey Stewart, 3 bro., Tom, Michael and Rodney Stewart, 5 sis., Mrs. Pamela Scroggins, Mrs. Mary Jane Center, Mrs. Virginia Henry, Judith and Lilian Stewart.

STEWART, Rachel Ruth, 77, Jeffersonville, IN, died 18 Feb 1974, bur. Stewart Burial Plot, East of Bedford. Born Trimble Co., (30 Oct 1896,) d/o William and Frances Russell Colbert. Survived by 2 sons, Lt. Col. Robert and Paul Stewart, 1 dau., Mrs. Jean Schackert, 1 bro., W. O. Colbert. Preceded by husband, ROBERT BRUCE STEWART, in 1967.

STIVERS, Roy, 64, died 9 Jun 1969, bur. _______ .

STOCKDALE, Earl Alpheus. 72, R.1, Campbellsburg, died 2 Apr 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Carroll Co.,KY (30 May 1899, s/o Frank and Sylvia Stethen Stockdale.) Survived by wife, BESSIE STOCKDALE, 2 sons, Edwin and Herbert Stockdale, 5 dau., Mrs. Juanita Hawkins, Mrs. Erline Shields, Mrs. Julia Jackson, Mrs. Ruby Davis and Mrs. LaVerne Evans, bro., Leslie Stockdale, 2 sis., Miss Lola Stockdale and Mrs. Ruby Snow. Preceded by 1 son, Wilford, dau., Mrs. Wanda Pyles.

STOCKDALE, Joseph Willis 81, R.2, Milton, died 4 Jul 1975, bur. Moffett Cem. W.W.I veteran, born Trimble Co. at the old home place near Leeport, s/o W. A. and Frances Gross Stockdale. 1st married DELLA HUFF, deceased, married 2nd to MARY BALL GATEWOOD, also deceased. Survived by 1 dau., Mrs. Frances Cayton, bro., Otis Stockdale, sis., Mrs. Lela Somerville. Preceded by 3 bro.

STOCKDALE, Loretta Stoltz, (81,) died 27 Sep 1979, bur. IOOF Bedford. Survived by dau., Mrs. Ray (Bonita) Haury (Henry is name given on other record.) Preceded by husband, HENRY ALVIN STOCKDALE in 1960.

STOCKDALE, Mary Gatewood, 76, R.3, Milton, died 21 Oct 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. (Born Trimble Co. 1 Apr 1896,) d/o Joe T. and Fannie May Tyra Ball. Survived by husband, JOE STOCKDALE, 1 son, Leland Gatewood, 1 dau., Mrs. Clifford Gossom, sis., Mrs. Elizabeth Pryor, Preceded by 1 sis. and 1 bro.

STOCKDALE, Otis I., 86, R.2, Milton, died 9 Nov 1978, bur. Moffett Cem. Born Trimble Co. (22 Mar 1892,) s/o W. Alva and Frances Gross Stockdale.

STOCKDALE, Raymond, 91, R.2, Bedford, died 22 Mar 1979, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Carroll Co., KY (16 Oct 1887, s/o Pierce and Jane Spillman Stockdale.) Survived by wife, GERTRUDE HARMON STOCKDALE, 2 sons, Everett and Carroll Stockdale, 1 dau., Mrs. Pauline Farley, 1 sis., Mrs. Mary Wright.

STOCKDALE, Roy Lenard, 68, Vevay, died 9 Jan 1972, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (30 Nov 1903,) s/o Jasper and Lota Chandler Stockdale. Survived by 2 sis., Mrs. Allene Lockridge and Mrs. Zelma McDole.

STOCKDALE, William Carroll, 57, R.2, Milton, died 1 Jan 1970, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co., (4 Apr 1912,) s/o Jasper and Lota Chandler Stockdale. Survived by 1 bro., Roy Stockdale, 2 sis., Mrs. Alene Lockridge and Mrs. Zelma McDole.

STONE, William Joseph, 57, Bedford, died 15 Jan 1971, bur. IOOF Bedford. Born Trimble Co. (15 Aug 1913, s/o John William and Cora Whitaker Stone.) Survived by 2 sis., Mrs. Bertha Jackson and Miss Hester Stone.

STRASEMEIER, Frederick "Fritz," 83, Indiana, died 30 Jan 1979. bur. Moffett Cem. Native of Trimble Co. (born 3 Sep 1895.) Survived by 2 dau., Mrs. Carolyn Joyce and Mrs. Velma Eversole, 1 son, Charles Strasemeier, 1 bro., Robert Strasemeier. Preceded by wife, SADIE FARLEY STRASEMEIER in 1949 and 1 son (William Roger Strasemeier on 3 Oct 1943 in W.W.II.)

SUPPLEE, Howard, 80, R.3, Milton, died 13 Nov 1971, bur. IOOF Carrollton. Lived for a time on Joyce Ridge in Trimble Co. Survived by wife, the former MAE THOMPSON, 2 sons, Edward and Bennie Joe Supplee. Preceded by bro., Ralph Supplee, dau., Mrs. Elizabeth McCreary.

SWAN, Jewell, 61, Tampa, Fla., died 25 Sep 1978, bur. _____. d/o late Nathan and Effie Garrett. Survived by son, Gary Vanderfleet, dau., Kathy Swan, 1 bro., Morris Garrett, 2 sis., Kathryn Wise and Marie Meis.

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