===================================================================== Match: Bowles Source: KYTAYLOR-L@rootsweb.com From: ddicken77@yahoo.com Subject: Morna Allen Richerson Obituary - 1979 This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Richerson, Allen, Benningfield, Osborne, Miller, Morris, Gribbons, Berry, Maupin, Dudgeon, Bosse, Bowles, Moretz Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZBB.2ACE/2396 Message Board Post: Mrs. Morna Richerson, 68, of Big Clifty, Ky., daughter of the late Mr. Robert Allen and Mrs. Daisy Benningfield Allen, was born in Taylor County, June 16, 1911. She died suddenly at 2:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 5, 1979, at her home. She had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Robinson Creek Baptist Church. She united in marriage to Mr. Ben Richerson, December 24, 1927. He preceded her in death March 21, 1977. To this union four sons and six daughters were born. Linda Sue Richerson died in infancy. Surviving are: Mrs. Jane Osborne of Campbellsville, Mrs. Janice Miller, Mr. Ronald Richerson, and Mr. Larry Richerson, all of Big Clify, Mr. Charles (Jack) Richerson of Nashville, Tennessee, Mrs. Mary Morris and Mrs. Judy Gribbons, both of Henderson, Tennessee, Mr. Joe Richerson of Lombard, Illinois, and Mrs. Peggy Berry of Columbia, South Carolina. She is also survived by 23 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; six sisters and four brothers: Mrs. Marjorie Maupin of Campbellsville, Mrs. Mildred Benningfield, Mrs. Louise Dudgeon, and Mr. Paul Allen, all of Campbellsville, Route 1, Mr. Joe Allen of Bowling Green, Mr. Johnny Allen of Winchester, Ky., Mr. Talbott Allen, Mrs. Bobbie Anne Bosse, and Mrs. Bettie Lou Bowles, all of Louisville, and Mrs. Marion Moretz of Canton, Pennsylvania; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m., Monday, Oct. 8, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Chapel in Campbellsville by Rev. Hardin Hosey. Burial was in Brookside Cemetery. Pallbearers were Donald Dudgeon, Mike Maupin, Billie Clemons, Charlie Thompson, Mike Spear, and Dale Higdon. ~Obituaries of Taylor County, Kentucky, Volume III, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, July 4, 1991, p. 102