Kentucky Marriage Records by CountyDaris U. Foley
Daris U. Foley, 85, Fair Oaks Nursing Home, died Sunday, January 2, 2000 at Fair Oaks.
He was born November 28, 1914 in Russell Springs to the late B.E. Foley and the late Sarah (Bernard) Foley.
He was Post Master for 30 years, retired June 30, 1975. He was a member of Jamestown United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife Nina Foley, four daughters Darlene (widow of Ben Patton) Cincinnati, Ohio, Jacqueline Jenkins (widow of Darrold Jenkins), Sarah (Jimmy) Wilkerson and Vivian (Rudy) Flanagan, all of Jamestown; seven grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.
Services were held Wednesday, January 5, 11:00 a.m. at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel with Rev. Donald Hatton officiating.
Burial was in Jamestown Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Dennis Selby, Eric Selby, Lewis Wilkerson, Dan Franklin, Brett McQueary, and Jimmy Heathman.
Donations in memory are to be made the Jamestown United Methodist Church.
H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapels was in charge of arrangements.
Kermit Mann
Kermit Mann, 88, Jamestown, died Sunday, January 9, 2000 at Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown.
He was born in Creelsboro, September 2, 1911 to the late Claude Mann and the late Pearlie (Thurston) Mann.
He was a city clerk for sixteen years, a restaurant owner for eight years and a member of the Jamestown Nazarene Church.
He is survived by his wife Elizabeth (Buster) Mann; one son Billy Mann, Jamestown; one daughter Brenda Weston, Brooks, Kentucky; one sister Florence Campbell, Jamestown; three grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Services were held Wednesday12, 2000, 1:00 p.m., at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel with Bro. Richard Morgan officiating.
Burial was in Jamestown Cemetery.
H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Cosby Gosser
Cosby Gosser, 86, Russell Springs, died Thursday, January, 13, 2000 at Russell County Hospital.
He was born May 11, 1913 in Russell County to the late Cordelia Chumbley Gosser and the late John William Gosser.
He was a farmer, a member of Cedar Springs United Baptist Church and a veteran of US Army serving in WWII.
He is survived by his wife Gertrude Gosser, Russell Springs; five sons Roger (Marilyn) Gosser, Indianapolis, Indiana, Randy (Margaret) Gosser, Fairfield Glades, Tennessee, Les (Gail) Gosser, Russell Springs, Gilbert (Linda) Gosser, Somerset, Kentucky and Lanny Gosser, Tateville, Kentucky; twelve grandchildren; five step grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and five step great grandchildren.
Services were held Saturday, January 15, 2000, 2:00 p.m. at Cedar Springs United Baptist Church with Rev. Edward Bradley officiating.
Burial was in Cedar Springs Cemetery.
Special music was provided by the church choir.
Pallbearers were Matt Gosser, Darrin Gosser, Doyle Rexroat, Royce Dick, Allen Gosser and Scott Gosser.
Expressions of sympathy to be made to the Cedar Springs United Baptist Church.
Bernard Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Levona Wilson
Levona Wilson, 88, Russell Springs, died January 13, 2000 at Fairoaks Nursing Home, Jamestown.
She was a homemaker and member of Pine Grove Separate Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Gabriel and Juliza Stephens Tucker and one daughter Velijean Wilson.
She is survived by her husband Arnold Wilson, Russell Springs; two daughters Deva Roy Stonecypher and Reva Roy, both Russell Springs; three sons Hearl Wilson, Brooks, Kentucky, Onza Wilson, Lexington, Kentucky and Edsol Wilson, Indianapolis, Indiana; two brothers Orvis Tucker, Russell Springs and Amon Tucker, Somerset, Kentucky; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a host of step-grandchildren.
Services were held Sunday, January 16, 2000, 1:00 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Garlin Wilson officiating.
Burial was Pine Grove Cemetery on Gosser Ridge.
Pallbearers were Lacy Roy, Owen Neal Roy, Shane Roy, Larry Neal Roy, Nicholas Roy and Derek Wilson.
Special music was presented by Curtis and Mildred Wilson and Hartsell Hodges.
Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Hollan Stanton
Hollan Stanton, 83, died Friday, January 14 at Russell County Hospital.
He is survived by his wife Emma Foley Stanton; three daughters Claudette McGowan, Russell Springs, Martha Foster and Nancy Foster, both of Columbia; two sons Gary Stanton, Columbia and Larry Stanton, Russell Springs; two brothers, Alvin Stanton, Edinburg, Indiana and Elvin Stanton, Hartford City, Indiana; one sister Beaulah Faye Evans, Anderson, Indiana; twelve grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; and three great great grandchildren.
Services were held Sunday, January 16, 2000, 1:30 p.m. at New Victory Baptist Church with Bros. Cleveland Johnson and Carroll Egnew officiating.
Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery.
Special music was provided by Bro. and Mrs. Egnew.
Pallbearers were grandsons.
Rippetoe Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Belva Wilson
Belva Wilson, 89, Russell Springs, died Tuesday, January 4, 2000 at Russell County Hospital.
She was born in Russell County, November 28, 1910 to the late Affie Dunbar Meece and the late Terry Meece.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Union Independent Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by one daughter Maxine Roy.
She is survived by one son Lewell Wilson, Russell Springs; three daughters Gladys Cravens, Columbus, Georgia; Mattigene Gaskins and Lou Roy, both of Russell Springs; one brother Garnett Meece, Russell Springs; two sisters Velna Stephens and Faye Popplewell, both of Russell Springs; eleven grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; and ten great great grandchildren.
Services were held Friday, January 7, 2000, 1:00 p.m. at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Love.
Burial was in Union Cemetery.
Special music was provided by J.B. and Brenda Root and Donna Floyd.
Pallbearers were Freddie Roy, Barry Roy, Rick Cravens, Joey Wilson, Greg Wilson and Reggie Roy.
Bernard Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
