Obituaries
Pleasureville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Pleasureville, Henry and Shelby KY areas
Shirley Ann Coons
Feb 27, 2019
Shirley Ann Brewer Coons, age 73, of Eminence, died Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the Masonic Home in Shelbyville. She was born January 1. 1946 and was the daughter of the late Leonard and Faye Brewer. She had worked in the Insurance Industry and was a member of Eminence Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband: Jack Coons, Jr....
William Kirby Beverly
Feb 23, 2019
William Kirby Beverly, age 71, of the Bethlehem Community of Pleasureville, died Saturday, February 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 3, 1947, in Gratz, and was the son of the late James William Beverly and Chlora Mae Bratcher Beverly. He was farmer and a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in the Korean War. He is survived by his...
Clarence Lee Gilbert
Feb 23, 2019
Clarence Lee Gilbert, age 91, of the Orville Community of Henry County, died Saturday, February 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born February 20, 1928, in Gest, and was the son of the late James Daniel Gilbert and Beatrice Lee Gilbert. He was farmer and a member of Orville Baptist Church. He is survived by his three daughters: Bettina...
Alexander Junior (June Cotton) Fisher
Feb 3, 2019
Alexander Junior (June Cotton) Fisher, age 88 of Lockport, died Sunday, February 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 1, 1930 in Lockport, and was the son of the late Alex Ferguson and Mary Daphne McAlister Fisher. He was a farmer and a member of Gratz Christian Church. He is survived by his sister: Barbara J. Chadwell of...
Ed Downey, Sr.
Jan 26, 2019
Ed Downey, Sr., age 81 of the Franklinton Community of Pleasureville, died Saturday, January 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 24, 1937 in Bethlehem, and was the son of the late Marvin Downey, Sr. and Ida Maupins Downey. He had worked at Stivers Heating and Air Conditioning. He is survived by his son: Ed Downey, Jr. (Natasha)...
Mildred Ellen (Thurman) Ethington
Jan 3, 2019
(written by Todd Ethington, her son) Mildred Ellen (Thurman) Ethington, my mother, passed away peacefully the 3rd of January 2019. She had been ill off-and-on over the past 2 years, but this time it was more than she could overcome. She was born on a farm near the town of Defoe in Henry County on September 25, 1929. She attended...
Lt. Col.(Ret) William Frank Pollard
Dec 30, 2018
William Frank Pollard, Lt. Col (retired), age 100, of Pleasureville and Prospect, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at his home in Prospect. He was born September 1, 1918 in Shelby County, and was the son of the late William Henry and Maud Kelley Pollard. He was preceded in death by his wife of seventy-one years, Nell MaGruder Pollard, his...
Timothy Allen Banta
Dec 29, 2018
Timothy Allen Banta, age 59 of the Franklinton Community of Pleasureville, died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his residence. He was born November 19, 1959, in Shelbyville, and was the son of the late James and Mona Ivers Banta. He was a roofer with Insulated Roofing Contractors, and a member of the Christian Faith. He is survived by his wife:...
Lewis Dean Rose
Dec 27, 2018
Lewis Dean Rose, age 78 of Tucson, Arizona, died Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the VA Hospital Southern Arizona Healthcare System. He was born February 18, 1940 in Casey County, Kentucky was the son of the late J. L. Rose and Eva Mae Godbey Rose. He was heavy equipment operator and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of...
Joshua Andrew Claycomb
Dec 22, 2018
Joshua Andrew Claycomb, age 24, of Louisville, died Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born July 29, 1994 in Louisville and worked as a Mechanic Technician. He is survived by his mother: Samantha Broughton Verner of Milton; his father: Christian Claycomb of Jeffersonville, Indiana; his stepmother: Debra Broughton Claycomb of Jeffersonville, Indiana; his stepfather: Wesley...
Eloise Stivers Fallis
Dec 17, 2018
Eloise Stivers Fallis, age 83, of New Castle and formerly of Pleasureville, died Monday, December 17, 2018, at New Castle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 12, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Rev. Bruce Stivers and Nancy Clements Stivers. She had worked at Tom Craig Realty, Wicks Lumber, and Deposit Bank in Pleasureville. She attended...
Katherine Marie Winters Woods
Dec 14, 2018
Katherine Marie Winters Woods, age 94, of Pleasureville, died Friday, December 14, 2018, at New Castle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 8, 1924, in Lockport, and was the daughter of the late Robert and Sallie Sutherland Winters. She was an Avon Representative and a homemaker. She was a member of Pleasureville Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Charles Leonard Mahoney
Dec 11, 2018
Charles “Brigham” Leonard Mahoney, age 77, of New Castle, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Baptist Health, LaGrange. He was born September 10, 1941, in Drennon Springs. He was a farmer and attended Crossroads Lighthouse Church in Eminence, and was member of White Baptist Church in Grant County. He is survived by his wife: Betty Elizabeth Mahoney; one son: James...
Deborah Carol Corley
Dec 6, 2018
Deborah Carol Corley, age 48, of Pleasureville, died Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Louisville. She was born January 31, 1970, in Shelbyville. She was a homemaker and served for many years as an Emergency Medical Technician and Firefighter for the Pleasureville Fire Department. She was a member of Crossroads Lighthouse Church in Eminence. She...
Laura Estes Washburn
Nov 28, 2018
Laura June Estes Washburn, age 53, of Defoe, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at Baptist Health, LaGrange. She was born March 24, 1965 in Louisville, and worked as a retail clerk at Walmart and was a member of Union Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband: Martin Denny Washburn of Defoe; her father: Ralph Estes of Eminence; her mother-in-law:...
Glenn Douglas Raisor
Nov 5, 2018
Glenn Douglas (Doug) Raisor, age 56, of Eminence, died Monday, November 5, 2018 at his residence. He was born March 2, 1962 in Shelbyville. He worked as a roofer and as a tow-motor operator for Saydah Manufacturing. He is survived by his mother and step-father: Nancy Ellen Louden Raisor and Elliott (Ed) Jennings of Eminence; three brothers: Darryl Wayne Raisor...
Thomas Houston Mathus, Jr.
Oct 30, 2018
Thomas (Tom) Houston Mathus, Jr, age 73, of Shelbyville, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at his residence. He was born November 5, 1944 in Shelbyville to the late Thomas Houston Mathus, Sr. and Katherine Long Mathus. He worked as a truck driver and belonged to Pleasureville United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife: Sheryl Raisor Mathus of Shelbyville;...
Frances L. Kelley
Sep 16, 2018
Frances L. Kelley, age 78, of Eminence, died Sunday, September 16, 2018, at her residence. She was born February 20, 1940 to the late Lawrence Booth and Mary Frances Meek. She was a personnel assistant at the Kentucky Department of Corrections in LaGrange, a former member of Eminence Baptist Church, and a current member of Grace Baptist Church in LaGrange....
Lurene E. Henderson
Aug 29, 2018
Lurene E. Henderson, age 90, of Louisville, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at the Masonic Home of Shelbyville. She was born March 16, 1928 at Orville in Henry County to the late Robert Bennett and Louise Moreland Bennett. She was a homemaker. She is survived by one son: Danny Henderson (Marsha) of Louisville; one granddaughter: Kelsey Christina Abner of Louisville;...
Marvin Douglas Downey, Jr.
Aug 23, 2018
Marvin Douglas Downey, age 91, of New Castle, died Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Baptist Health, LaGrange. He was born March 8, 1927 in Lockport and was the son of the late Marvin Downey, Sr. and Ida Bell Moppines Downey. He was a tobacco and cattle farmer. He is survived by two sons: Marvin Douglas Downey (Sandi Hayden) of Eminence,...
