This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Holley, Judd, Gowen, Asbury, Trowbridge Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17650/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mr. Luther Earl Holley, 53 son of Mr. U. G. Holley and the late Mrs. Nancy Katherine [Trowbridge] Holley, died at his home near Greensburg at 6:45 a.m. Tuesday, June 4, after a lengthy illness. He was a member of the Free Church of God. Mr. Holley is also survived by his wife, Mrs. Darlene Judd Holley, one foster daughter, Mrs. Margaret Taylor Gowen; two brothers, Frank Holley, Greensburg and Verlin Holley, Crail Hope; and a sister, Mrs. Velma Asbury of Horse Cave. Funeral services were conducted at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home at 10:00 a. m. on Thursday, June 6, with burial in the........ Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 78 Metcalfe Co. Kentucky Cemetery Records, Vol. 1, p. 35: Bethel Church Cemetery, On Hwy 218 about 1/2 mile east of Ky Hwy 314, turn left just before the Green Co. line. The cemetery is on the right. 37degrees09'45" 85degrees40'20" Earl Holley (ossw) 27 May 1910 4 June 1963 Darlene Holley 2 May 1931 ----- [14 Sep 1987] The Judd Book, by Peggy Gregory, p. 238 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Hodges, Scott, Milby, Bale, Gardner, Resch Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17649/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Howard T. Hodges, Jr., age 33, son of Mr. H. T. Hodges, Sr. and Mrs. Mayme Milby Hodges of Route 3, Greensburg was born April 12, 1936 in Green County and departed this life at 3:10 p.m. Friday, March 20, 1970 at the Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church at the time of his death. He united in marriage to Miss Juanita Scott December 30, 1955 who survives. To this union were born two sons: David Hodges and Danny Hodges, both of Greensburg. Mr. Hodges is also survived by one brother: Kenny Hodges, Greensburg; three sisters: Mrs. Marjorie Bale, Campbellsville; Mrs. Mary Jean Gardner, Donansburg and Mrs. Judy Resch, Pensacola, Florida. Funeral services were conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 22,1970 at the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church with burial in the Pleasant... Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 78 Cemeteries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 3, by Froggett and Houk, p. 64: Pleasant Valley Cem.; located across the road from the Pleasant Valley Church on Hwy 569 Howard T. Hodges, Jr. 12 Apr 1936 - 20 Mar 1970 Virginia Mae Hodges, dau of H. & M. 16 Aug 1932 - 14 Jan 1935 Kentucky Dath Index, rootsweb HODGES HOWARD T; age 33; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 20 Mar 1970 Kentucky Vital Records Index, cd's HODGES, HOWARD; 12 Apr 1936; GREEN; mother MILBY MAYME Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Howell, Perkins, Webster, Burress Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17648/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mr. James Frank Howell, 84, son of the late Mr. A. B. Howell and Mrs. Louellen Perkins Howell, was born July 24, 1887 in Green County and departed this life at 7 p.m. Thursday, February 24, 1972 at the Green Hill Manor Nursing Home in Greensburg. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Early's Chapel Methodist Church in Taylor County at the time of his death. He united in marriage to Miss Emma Jane Webster in 1914, and she preceded him in death. To this union were born three sons. Surviving are: Henry Howell, Wheaton, Illinois; and Maj. William C. Howell, Riverside, California. A son, Jim Alfred Howell, preceded his father in death December 22, 1942. Mr. Howell united in marriage to Mrs. Minnie Burress October 4, 1967, who survives. Mr. Howell is also survived by one brother: Mr. W. B. Howell, Greensburg; ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at 1 p.m. CST Sunday, February 27, 1972 at the Cowherd and Parro! tt Funeral Home with burial at 12:00 Monday, February 28,1972 in the Mason City Cemetery, Mason City, Illinois. Rev. Thurman Eaton officiated. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 78 1910 Green Co. Ky. Census; miracode census index Howell Will B; H; Race: W; Age: 47; Ky.; ED No.: 0042; ;Visit No.: 0031 Green; Kattie, W, Ky., 36; Frank, S, Ky., 23; Bettie ,D, Ky., 11; William ,S, Ky., 07; Ray, S, Ky., 02 WORLD WAR I DRAFT REGISTRATIONS GREEN CO., KY ; From LDS Film #1653360, Item #3 and 1653474 Abstracted & Indexed by Patricia Merrill Hollingsworth; Three Trails West Chapter D.A.R. 2000 James F. Howell, age 29, b. July 24, 1887 in Summersville, KY; employed as farmer by A.B. Howell; married with wife & 2 children listed as dependents; claims exemption because of weak lungs & heart. Tall, stout build, grey eyes, dark brown hair. Home address Allendale, KY. Does anyone know the maiden name of the Minnie Burress that James Frank Howell married? Thank you. Karen Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Howell, Smith, Skaggs, Leachman, Wilson, Dulworth, Neal, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17647/mb.ashx Message Board Post: James Madison Howell, 73, prominently known as Jim Matt Howell, died at his home here Thursday, December 28th, following an illness which dated back to 1936, but his condition did not become serious until a few weeks ago. Mr. Howell during his active life was prominent in the civic and business activities of the town and county and for more than 15 years was a druggist in Greensburg, and served the county as high sheriff from 1925 to 1929. He was a breeder of fine saddle horses for a number of years, and was instrumental in reviving the Green County Fair of which organization he was President up until the time it was dissolved a few year ago. Early in life he was married to Miss Mildred Elizabeth Leachman who preceded him in death on March 4, 1918, to which union five children were born all of whom survive except James Madison Howell, Jr., who died in infancy. In 1921 he was united in marriage to Mrs. Minnie Skaggs who also survives. One of the county's distinguished citizen! s, Mr. Howell leaves a host of relatives and friends throughout the state who were grieved at the news of his death. He was held in high esteem by all who knew him and his kind and friendly disposition endeared him to many. He was a life long resident of the county, having been born here July 20, 1871 and was the son of the late William Green and Louisa Elizabeth [Smith] Howell. Mr. Howell is survived by his wife, Mrs. Minnie Howell; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred H. Wilson and Mrs. Frances Dulworth, both of Louisville; two sons, J. Hugh Howell, Greensburg Druggist, and William B. Howell, New Castle, Ky.; two sisters, Mrs. Rose Howell Neal and Miss Bettie Howell. both of Greensburg; six grandchildren also. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, December 30, 2:30 P. M. at the Greensburg Baptist Church, of which he was a member, by the pastor, Rev. S. L. Pruitt. Burial was in the Greensburg cemetery. Pallbearers were Ralph Vaughn, Walton Burress, Joe Perry Marshall, Henry Dur! ham, Thomas Cox, Colby F. Cowherd, Homer Edwards, P. L. Edwards and Au stin Simmons. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 78 Marriages of Green Co. Ky. 1891 - 1900, compiled by Judy Froggett, p. 43: James M. Howell and Mildred E. Leachman. Bond 25 Oct 1898. J.L. Hamilton on bond. Groom age 27, lst mg., stock trader, born Green Co., parents born Green Co. Bride age 21, lst mg., born Green Co., father born Washington Co., mother born Green Co. Married 26 Oct 1898 at Greensburg Methodist Church. Wit. Sarah A. Vanmeter, Edna Wiliams and Lizzie Leachman. 1880 Green Co. Ky. Census Census Place: District 53, Greensburg, Green, Kentucky Source: FHL Film 1254416 National Archives Film T9-0416 Page 585A Wm. G. HOWELL Self M M W 32 KY; Occ: County Judge Fa: KY Mo: KY Louisa L. HOWELL Wife F M W 29 KY; Occ: House Keeper Fa: KY Mo: KY Fannie T. HOWELL Dau F S W 10 KY; Occ: At School Fa: KY Mo: KY Jas. Mat HOWELL Son M S W 8 KY; Occ: At School Fa: KY Mo: KY Anna B. HOWELL Dau F S W 6 KY; Occ: At School Fa: KY Mo: KY Rosa B. HOWELL Dau F S W 5 KY; Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY 1900 Green Co. Ky. Census; 1-DIST Series: T623 Roll: 523 Page: 225; Heritage Quest Census Images; 81 / 83 James Howell, Jul 1871, 22, married 1 year, KyKyKy; Mildred E., wife, Jul 1877, 22, 1 live birth, 1 living child, KyKyKy; William B., son, Mar 1900, 2/12, Ky; 1910 Green Co. Ky. Miracode census index James M Howell; ED: 0040; W; 28; Ky; Visit: 0235; Green; Relation: Husband; Relatives: Wife Mildred E 32, Ky Son William 10, Ky Son Hugh 08, Ky Dau Mildred 05, Ky Greensburg Cem; transcribed by Bill Clark Howell, James Madison Jul 20, 1871 - Dec 28, 1944 (son of William Green & Louisa Elizabeth Howell) Howell, Mildred Elizabeth Leachman Jul 2, 1877 - Mar 4, 1918 His Wife (dau of Ellis & Susie Blakeman Leachman) Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb HOWELL JAMES M; age 73; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 28 Dec 1944 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Trowbridge, Holley, Asbury, Davis, Nunn Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17646/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mrs. Nancy Holley, of Crail Hope, died Thursday, January 24 at the Glasgow Community Hospital. She was 84 years of age, and was a native of Metcalfe County. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband. Creed Holley; a daughter. Mrs. Velma Asbury, Horse Cave; three sons, Frank Holley and Earl Holley, Greensburg, Verlon Holley, Crail Hope; one brother, Arthur Trowbridge, Bowling Green; and a sister, Mrs. Amy Davis, Greensburg, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1 pm Sunday at the Foster-Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Edward Taylor officiating. Burial was in Kidd Cemetery. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 79 Father: Richard Job "Dick" Trowbridge (3 Dec 1848 - 18 Jun 1907) Mother: Ketura Nunn (7 Sep 1846 - 8 Oct 1918) Marriages of Green Co., Ky., 1891 - 1900, compiled by Judy Froggett, p. 41: Ulyssus G. Holly and Nancy C. Trowbridge. Bond 6 Feb 1900. Daniel Trowbridge on bond. Groom age 20, lst mg., farmer, born Green Co., parents born green Co. Bride age 21, lst mg., born Metcalfe Co., father born Hart Co., mother born Metcalfe Co. Married 11 Feb 1900 at Daniel Kidd's by W. M. Kidd. Wit. Joseph Stilts and W. B. Kidd. Metcalfe Co., Ky. Vital Statistics, by Sandi Gorin, 1993, P. 55: N.C. Trobridge, 30 May 1878, fem, R. J. Trobridge & Ketura Nunn (Pulaski Co., Tenn, Pulaski Co., Tenn.) 1880 Metcalfe Co. Ky. Census Census Place: La Fayette, Metcalfe, Kentucky Source: FHL Film 1254434 National Archives Film T9-0434 Page 195C Richard J. TROBRIDGE Self M M W 31 KY; Occ: Farmer Fa: KY Mo: NC Kitura TROBRIDGE Wife F M W 33 KY; Occ: Keeping Fa: NC Mo: KY Dorinda J. TROBRIDGE Dau F S W 13 KY; Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY William J. TROBRIDGE Son M S W 11 KY; Occ: Works On Farm Fa: KY Mo: KY Polly A. TROBRIDGE Dau F S W 10 KY; Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY Lucrtia TROBRIDGE Dau F S W 8 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Sarah R. TROBRIDGE Dau F S W 7 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Daniel P. TROBRIDGE Son M S W 3 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Nancy C. TROBRIDGE Dau F S W 2 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Cemeteries of Green Co. vol. 1, p. 27 Nancy C. Hollins, 1878 - 1963 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Hood, Wheeler, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17645/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Miss Mary Lucy Hood, 65, died Tuesday at the home of her sister, Mrs. W. L. Simpson in the Old Salem community. She was a member of Old Salem Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Other survivors include four brothers, R. H. Hood, Canmer; T. W. Hood, Erlanger, Ky.; D. P. Hood, Louisville; H. K. Hood, Missouri, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Thursday at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Rev. Luther Turner and Rev. V. A. Jones officiating. Burial was in Pleasant View Cemetery, Hart County. Pallbearers were Richard Simpson, Houston Simpson, Harvey Hood, Marvin Gumm, Sidney Wright and Ola Boston. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 79 Father: Eliphalet Hood (27 May 1865 - 3 Jan 1941) Mother: Matilda [Wheeler?] (b. about 1868) 1910 Ky. Miracode census index, ancestry.com Eliphalette Hood ED: 0045 W 44 Ky Visit: 0222 Green Relation: Husband; Relatives: Wife Matilda A 42, Ky Dau Lucy 16, Ky Dau Minnie 12, Ky Son David P 08, Ky Son Hugh K 05, Ky Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb HOOD MARY L; age 65; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 16 Dec 1958 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Hollins, Trowbridge, Dial, Judd, Asbury Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17644/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mr. Frank Hollins, 76, son of the late Mr. U. G. Hollins and Mrs. Nancy K. Trowbridge Hollins, was born January 5, 1901, in Green County and departed this life at 3:50 p.m., Sunday, May 15, at McDowell Wing. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Trammell Creek Baptist Church. He united in marriage to Miss Nellie Dial, November 5, 1922, and she preceded him in death November 10, 1976. To this union were born three sons and one daughter: Mrs. Garland (Louvena) Judd and Ramon Hollins, both of Greensburg. Garland and Gilbert Hollins preceded their father in death. Mr. Hollins is also survived by one sister: Mrs. Velma Asbury, Hardyville; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home at 1 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, by Rev. Terry Bishop and Rev. Gilbert Larimore. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery. Pallbearers were Morris Judd, Tommy Judd, Ray Judd, Robert Judd, Albert Ray, Jr., Ricky Underw! ood, Arnie Judd, and Ramon Hollins, Jr. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 79 Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church Located along Ky 218, Near Green & Metcalfe County Line. Hollins, Frank R. Jan 5, 1901 - May 15, 1977 Nellie D. Mar 30, 1899 - Nov 10, 1976 Kentucky Death Index, cd's HOLLINS FRANK; age 76; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 15 May 1977 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

ABSOLUTELY! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Jorgensen" <jorgy@flash.net> To: <kygreen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 8:37 AM Subject: [KYGREEN] Reporters such as Sailor Boy > Dear Listers, > > My dear late cousin and friend Nellie McKinney Coomer was at one time > one of the local reporters who submitted a report for the newspaper > every week. I've been considering for some time going back and > copying all her articles and compiling them. If I do this the next > time I am in Green Co. library (at the microfilm machine), would any > of you on this list be interested in me posting transcriptions of her > column? > > Thanks > Karen > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KYGREEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Hodges, Sandidge, Porter, Lane, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17643/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Miss Ona Hodges, 48,. died Saturday afternoon at two o'clock at her home near Center. She had been in poor health for many years. A daughter of the late W. S. Hodges, she is survived by one sister, Mrs. Charlie Lane, Center, and a brother, Ernest Hodges, Louisville. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Netherly officiating, with burial in the Norris cemetery near the home. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 80 Father: William S. Hodges (19 Jun 1858 - 25 Feb 1943) Mother: Iona Porter (20 Sep 1862 - 28 Nov 1939) [Ona is my 3rd cousin 3 times removed] A Book of Garretts, Supplement #3, by Hester Garrett, p. 176 Metcalfe Co. Kentucky Cemetery Records, Vol. 1, p. 7: 37º07'45" 85º39'32"Ona Hodges 29 Dec 1895 1 Jan 1944 1910 Metcalfe Co. 68 68 58 22 Apr Roll #495; William S. Hodges hw 51 Ky. Ky. Ky. Farmer; Tona w 46 Ky. Ky. Ky. 4 births/4 living; Veachel s 26 Ky. Ky. Ky. Farmer; Ona d 14 Ky. Ky. KY.; Anna E. D 7 Ky. Ky. Ky.; Elizabeth L. Porter w 71 Ky. Va. Va. Widow 3 births/ 1 living; mother of Tona; Sophiah J. Sandidg Aunt 76 Ky. Va. Va. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Penick, Holmes, Smith, Anderson, Cox, Nave Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17642/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mrs. Annie Penick Holmes age 88, of Memphis, Tennessee, formerly of Greensburg, Kentucky, died June 17, 1980 in Memphis. She was the daughter of the late Brummal and Harriet Smith Penick. She is survived by three nieces, Mrs. Mary Frances Penick Andersen, Greensburg; Mrs. Jennie Cox, and Mrs. Dorothy Ann Nave both of Louisville Kentucky. Funeral services were held on June, 19, 1980 in Memphis with a committal service held at 1 pm Tuesday, July 1 in the Greensburg Cemetery with the Rev. James E. Ennis officiating. Local arrangements were under the direction of Foster-Jones Funeral Home in Greensburg. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 80 Greensburg Cem; transcribed by Bill Clark Holmes, Ann P. 1892 - 1980 (dau of Brummel & Harriet Smith Penick) 1900 Green Co. Ky. Census; 1-DIST Series: T623 Roll: 523 Page: 234; Heritage Quest Census Images Brummal Penick, Jul 1862, 37, married 16 years, KyKyFL; Harriet, wife, Jun 1869, 3 live births, 3 living children, KyKyKy; Smith, son, Jul 1885, 14, KyKyKy; Benjamin W., son, Mar 1889, 11, KyKyKy; Anna, dau, -- 1892, 8, KyKykY Does anyone know the name of the Mr. Holmes that Annie was married to? Thank you. Karen Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Hood, Moore, Sullivan, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17641/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mrs. Pansy Coffey Hood, 60, daughter of the late John Lewis and Susan Moore Coffey, died at 2:25 a. m. Monday, January 13, at a hospital in Danville. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church. Mrs. Hood united in marriage to Paul Hood in 1937 and he preceded her in death in 1953. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Junius Sullivan Campbellsville; six brothers, Vaughn, Shively, Thomas, ElIis and Kenneth Coffey, all of Greensburg and Perry Coffey, Chatham, Illinois. Services were held at Cowherd & Parrot Funeral Home, Tuesday, January 14, at 2:00 p. m. with burial in Bethlehem Cemetery. Rev. V. A. Jones and Rev. Landon Hadley officiated. Pallbearers were Marshall Paxton, Oscar Paxton, Druid Paxton, Lewis Moore, John Hopkins and Floyd Lile. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 80 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Handy, Hayes, Tutt, Feese, Landis, Warren, Lemons, Clark Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17640/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mrs. Sallie Handy, age 68, died at the St. Anthony's Hospital in Louisville on Sunday, May 30, 1971. She was a resident of Greensburg and was born August 18, 1902 in Green County. She was a member of the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband Herbert Handy of Greensburg; and the following children: Mrs. Virginia Tutt of Milltown, Ky.; Mrs. Opal Feese of Tampa, Fla.; Mrs. Wilma Jean Landis of Greensburg; Homer Handy, Harold Handy and Benny Handy, all of Louisville; Ed Handy of Greensburg; Bill Handy of Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Rex Handy of Columbia. Mrs. Handy is also survived by two sisters: Mrs. Florence Warren and Mrs. Ira Lemons, both of Greensburg; 28 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at the Foster-Jones Funeral Home at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 1,1971 with burial in the Greensburg Cemetery. Rev. Simpson Roe and Rev. William Karnes officiated. Pallbearers were her sons. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 80 Father: Charles C. Hayes (15 Jun 1861 - 1909) Mother: Missouri Bell Clark (15 Jan 1860 - 10 Jun 1937) 1910 Green Co. Kentucky Miracode census index Belle Hayes; ED: 0043; W; 49; Ky; Visit: 0013 Green; Relation: Husband; Relatives: Son Herman 18, Ky Dau Annie Mary 17, Ky Dau Maggie 15, Ky Dau Florence 11, Ky Dau Sallie 07, Ky Brother-in-law Willie 33, Ky Nephew Ira Lemons 23, Ky 1 non-relative 1920 Green Co. Ky. Census; GRESHAM Series: T625 Roll: 572 Page: 75; Heritage Quest Census Images Bell M. Hayes, 59, widow, Ky; Herman, 29, Ky; Sallie, 17, Ky; Greensburg Cem; transcribed by Bill Clark Handy, Herbert Lewis Jul 27, 1893 - Dec 23, 1995 (son of Howard or Edward W. & Elizabeth or Bettie Bird Clark Handy) WWI Handy, Sally Aug 18, 1902 - May 30, 1971 (dau of Charles & Missouri Belle Clark Hayes) Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb HANDY SALLIE; age 68; death place JEFFERSON; residence GREEN; death date 30 May 1971 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Handy, Clark, Henderson, Turner, Karnes Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17639/mb.ashx Message Board Post: George Handy, 77, died Friday, November 12, at his home in Waverly, Illinois after a short illness. Funeral services were held Monday, November 15, at the Baptist Church in Waverly with burial in the Auburn Cemetery. He is survived by his widow, Elsie [Henderson], six children, Dennis, Dick, Kenny and Donnie, Mrs. Mildred Turner and Mrs. Beulah Crouch; one sister, Myrtie Karnes of New Albany, Indiana and one brother, H. L. Handy of Green County. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 80 Father: Edward W. Handy (18 Sep 1860 - 10 Feb 1957) Mother: Elizabeth "Bird" Clark (9 Sep 1866 - 18 Aug 1955) Green Co. Review, Vol. XVI, No. 1, Fall 1992, p. 1; Green Co. School Census, 1895: White District No. 1 Ed Handy: Sarah Handy (46) , age 11, female; Washington Handy, (47) age 10, male; Willie Handy (48) age 9, male; Cora Handy (49) age 8 Female. 1900 Green Co. Ky. Census; GRESHAM Series: T623 Roll: 523 Page: 275; Heritage Quest Census Images Edd Handy, Sept 1860, 39, married 18 years, Ky; Bettie, Sept 1866, 9 live births, 8 living children, Ky; General, Jan 1874, 15, Ky; William, Apr 1877, 13, KY; Cora, Apr 1888 11, Ky; Callie, Jan 1891, 9, Ky; Herbert, Jul 1892, 7, Ky; Richard, Jun 1895, 5, Ky; Mirtie, Apr 1898, 1, Ky; Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Fraze, Underwood, Bloyd, Brown, Beams, DeSpain, Pepper, Cash, Gaddie Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17638/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mrs. Verna Fraze, 69, of Buffalo, Rt 1, dau of the late Mr. Alfred Thomas Underwood and Mrs. Gertrude Bloyd Underwood, was born in Larue Co., 17 Mar 1909. She died at 10:10 am Thurs 27 Apr at the Taylor Co. Hospital where she had been a patient for 1 day. She had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church. She was employed by the A&P Bakery in Louisville for some 25 years before her retirement. She united in marriage to Mr. Willis M. Fraze, 21 Jun 1941. To this union 1 son was born: Willis McArthur Fraze died in infancy. Besides her husband, Mr. Willis Fraze of Buffalo, Rt 1, she is survived by 1 step-dau; Mrs. Marlene Brown of Louisville; 1 step grandson: Mr. David Brown of Louisville; 5 sisters and 2 brothers: Mrs. Aileen Beams of Campbellsville, Rt.3, Mrs. Mauda DeSpain and Mr. Russell Underwood, both of Buffalo, Rt. 1, Mrs. Estelle Pepper of Greensburg, Rt 3, Mrs. Mattie Cash and Mr. Grant Underwood, both of Louisville, and Mrs.! Gladys Gaddie of Indianapolis, Indiana; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 2 pm Sun 30 Apr at the Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church by Rev. Garlen Skaggs and Rev. Verlon Davenport. Burial was in Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cem. Pallbearers were Doug Underwood, Charles Beams, Wendell Cash, Roger DeSpain, Tony DeSpain, and Carl Underwood. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 62 Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb FRAZE VERNA E; age 069; death place TAYLOR; residence LARUE; death date 27 Apr 1978 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

yes, Karen I think it would be wonderful if you did this -----Original Message----- From: Karen Jorgensen <jorgy@flash.net> To: kygreen@rootsweb.com Sent: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 8:37 am Subject: [KYGREEN] Reporters such as Sailor Boy Dear Listers, My dear late cousin and friend Nellie McKinney Coomer was at one time one of the local reporters who submitted a report for the newspaper every week. I've been considering for some time going back and copying all her articles and compiling them. If I do this the next time I am in Green Co. library (at the microfilm machine), would any of you on this list be interested in me posting transcriptions of her column? Thanks Karen ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KYGREEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: English, Blakeman, Weir, Penick, Simpson, Hall, Dehoney, Keltner Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17637/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mrs. Lillian Pearl English, dau of the late Simon and Effie Keltner Blakeman, was born 17 Sep 1905 in Adair Co. and departed this life on 27 Sep 1975. She was 70 years and 10 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg Baptist Church at the time of her death. Mrs. English was united in marriage 26 Oct 1924 to Mr. Charlie Baker English, who survives. To this union were born 2 sons and 4 daughters. Surviving are Mrs. Louise Weir, Tenn; Mrs. Geneva Penick, Bowling Green, Ky; Mrs. Margie Simpson, Glasgow; Mrs. Carolyn Hall, Greensburg, Ky., and Bobbie English, Louisville, Ky. Garnet English preceded his mother in death in 1926. Also surviving are 1 brother, Shively Blakeman of Ill., and 1 sister, Mrs. Jim Dehoney of Columbia, Ky. Seven grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren survive along with a host of other relatives and friends. The remains were at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home where funeral services were conducted at 1 ! pm Mon 29 Sep 1975 with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Daniel Loyell officiated with Rev. Nathan Janes assisting. Pallbearers were Joseph English, James Dehoney, Sam Garrison, Marvin Breeding, Billy Ray Page, and Jimmy ... Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2; compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 59 Father: Simon E. Blakeman (b.about 1882) Mother: Effie Elmore Keltner (b. About 1886) 1910 Adair Co. Ky. Miracode census index Simon Blakeman; Enumeration District: 0009; Color: W; Age: 28 Birth Place: Kentucky; Visit: 0072; County: Adair; Relation: Husband; Relatives: Wife Effie E 24, Kentucky; Daughter Pearl 04, Kentucky Nephew Herbert 25, Kentucky; Sister Josie 54, Kentucky Kentucky Death Index, rootswegb ENGLISH LILLIAN P; age 70; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 27 Sept 1975 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

Dear Listers, My dear late cousin and friend Nellie McKinney Coomer was at one time one of the local reporters who submitted a report for the newspaper every week. I've been considering for some time going back and copying all her articles and compiling them. If I do this the next time I am in Green Co. library (at the microfilm machine), would any of you on this list be interested in me posting transcriptions of her column? Thanks Karen

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Dear Karen, I would definitely be interested in any transcriptions of newspaper articles. Madeline --------------------------------- You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Davis, Fogg, Guernsey, Conley, Slinker Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17636/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Oliver Clarence Davis, 47, retired furniture manufacturer, died early Saturday morning at Kentucky Baptist Hospital, Louisville. He was a former resident of Green County, and was born and reared in the Donansburg community. Employed for 25 years at the Mengel Co. in Louisville, he founded his own firm, Furniture Products Co., at New Albany in 1949 to manufacture television cabinets. Illness forced him to sell the business last year. He was a member of Plumb Lodge of Masons, and a Shriner. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Fogg Davis; three sons, John Marshall, William Sinclair and, Robert Lewis Davis; a daughter, Mary Jayne Davis, all of Louisville; a brother, Lanis Davis, of Pierce; two half-brothers, the Rev. J. G. Davis of Louisville and Ernest Davis of Donansburg; three half - sisters, Miss Leorah Davis, Mrs. Mattie Wood Guernsey and Mrs. Ella Mae Conley, and his step-, mother, Mrs. Alverdia Davis, all of Donansburg. Funeral services were held Monday with burial! in Cave Hill Cemetery. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 52 Green Co. Review, Vol. XII, NO. 1, Fall 1988, p. 11: Oliver C. Davis, born 17 Sept 1904; male; born alive,; born in Pierce, Ky.; father: F.J. Davis; Mother: A.V.D. Slinker; white; father born in Pierce, Ky; mother born in Pierce,Ky; resides in Pierce, Ky. 1910 Ky. Miracode census index, ancestry.com Fleming J Davis; Enumeration District: 0045; Color: W; Age: 36; Birth Place: Kentucky; Visit: 0061; County: Green; Relation: Husband; Relatives: Wife Alverda 22, Kentucky; Son Lanis W 09, Kentucky; Son Oliver C 05, Kentucky Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb DAVIS OLIVER C; age 47; death place JEFFERSON; residence JEFFERSON; death date 10 May 1952 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.