Emogene
Edge Rearden
Emogene
Edge Rearden, 73, of Greenville, formerly of Adaburg, died Monday, April
16, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System.
She
was born in Ohio County.
She
was a homemaker and a member of Beech Valley United Methodist Church.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence William Rearden on March
11, 2001.
Survivors
include one son, Larry Rearden and wife, Robin, of San Pierre, Indiana;
three daughters, Brenda Craig and husband, Brad, of North Judson, Indiana,
Sandy Tong and husband, Anthony, of Hartford and Karen Ekstam and husband,
Greg, of Greenville; four brothers, James Edge and Homer Edge, both
of Reynolds Station, Denzil Edge of Louisville and Irvin Edge of Central
City; two sisters, Mary Smith of Fordsville and Margaret Jarboe of Whitesville;
12 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Geary Funeral Home in Fordsville,
with burial in Patterson Cemetery in Hartford.
Visitation
will be from 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and after 8 a.m. Thursday at the funeral
home.
Jerry
Lawrence McIntire
Jerry
Lawrence McIntire, 55, of Rockport, passed away Friday, April 13, 2007,
at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaver Dam. He was
born May 4, 1951 to the late Chester Lee and Mary Ezell McIntire in
Ohio County, Kentucky.
He
was a member of The Church of God of Prophecy in Beaver Dam.
He
was preceded in death by two sisters, Virginia Phelps and Hazel Benson.
Survivors
include one sister, Athelene Farris of Rockport; seven brothers, Willard
“BoBo” McIntire and Connard McIntire, both of Owensboro, Danny McIntire
of Ridgeville, South Carolina, Bobby McIntire of Reed, Kentucky, Rev.
Kenneth McIntire of Beaver Dam, and Charles McIntire and Eugene McIntire,
both of Centertown; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral
services were held Sunday at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver
Dam with Rev. Betty Shaver and Sister Tammy Hawkins officiating.
Burial
was in Render Memorial Cemetery in McHenry.
Messages
of condolence may be made online at www.danksfuneralhome.com.
Stella
Irene
Lindsey
Embry
Stella
Irene Lindsey Embry, 87, of Owensboro, died Thursday, April 12, 2007,
at her home.
She
was born in Love, Kentucky and was a retired self-employed store owner.
She
was a member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Embry; a son, Charles Roy
Embry; and two grandchildren, Charles Roy Embry, Jr. and Carl Richard
Embry.
Survivors
include three grandchildren, Dianne Bruner of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
Donnie Embry of Hickory, North Carolina and Steven Embry of Fordsville;
four great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral
services were Sunday at Geary Funeral Home in Fordsville with Brother
Allen Shouse officiating.
Burial
was in Fordsville Cemetery.
Expressions
of sympathy may be made to Supreme Council Benevolent Fund, Memo:
Schizophrenia
Research.
Jo
Ann Faught Leach
Jo
Ann Faught Leach, 70, of Hartford, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2007,
at her home.
She
was born July 10, 1936 in Centertown, Kentucky to the late Forrest “Boots”
Faught and Recia Mae Sandefur.
She
was retired as a housekeeper for Ohio County Hospital and from Montpelier
Glove Company where she worked for 45 years.
She
was a member of Hartford Christian Church.
She
was Ohio County Hospital Employee of the Year 2005, co-owner of Leach’s
Bait Shop for 22 years and a 1954 graduate of Hartford High School
She
was preceded in death by her spouse, Charles “Totty” Leach in 1997 and
a daughter, Pamela Jo “Pam” Leach in 1995.
Survivors
include a daughter, Sandra Swift; one grandson, Jason Todd McPherson
of Bowling Green; one granddaughter, Pamela Jodi Desirea of Hartford;
two sisters, Betty Bartlett and husband, Otis, of Beaver Dam and Janice
Swift and husband, Wyman, of Dittmer, Missouri; five sisters-in-law,
Doris Newcom of Hartford, Martha Foreman and Betty Clubb, both of Owensboro,
Barbara Atkins of El Cajon, California, and Wanda “Bootsy” Stevenson
of Napa, California; eight nephews; ten nieces; dearest friends, Christine
Mercer, Jackie Fielden, Mary Ballard and Anelda Puckett; and all her
co-workers.
Funeral
services were held Saturday at Miller-Schapmire Funeral Home with Brother
Randall McPherson officiating.
Burial
was in Oakwood Cemetery in Hartford.
The
family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to
the Pamela Desirea Swift Trust Fund, c/o Kentucky Trust Bank, 200 North
Main St., Beaver Dam, Kentucky 42320, Hartford Christian Church, PO
Box 105, Hartford, Kentucky 42347 or Hospice of Ohio County, 1211 Main
St., Hartford, Kentucky 42347.
Mildred
Irene Swift
Mildren
Irene Swift, 75, of Beaver Dam, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2007,
at Owensboro Medical Health System in Owensboro.
She
was born December 5, 1931 to the late Charles and Irene Melon in Jefferson
County, Kentucky.
She
was a homemaker.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Oval H. Swift, who passed away
November 27, 1999.
