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Wednesday, September 6, 2006

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Joretta Woolums, 68

Joretta Towles Woolums, 68, of Owenton, passed away Thursday at the New Horizons Medical Center in Owenton.
Joretta was a retired employee of the Sprague Company and had previously worked for Johnson Controls and Union Underwear Company. She was a member of the Beechwood Assembly of God Church.
Born October 25, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Carroll “Buck” Towles and Nellie Marie Young. She was the daughter-in-law of the late James Everett and Flavie B. Woolums. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Bobby Towles.
She is survived by her huband, Gene Woolums; one brother, Billy Towles of Vevay, Ind.; a son, James “J.C.” Woolums of Berea, Ky.; four daughters, Vanita Greene, Kelly Greene, Tonya Keith and Lisa Woolums, all of Owenton; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held Sept. 3 at McDonald & New Funeral Homes. Burial was in Owenton I.O.O.F. Cemetery.


Mossie Martin, 73

Mossie Moore Martin, 73, of Owenton, died Sept. 1, 2006, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center South in Edgewood.
Born April 25, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Tolby and Minnie Moore. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Winford Martin; and a son, Winford R. Martin Jr.
She is survived by three daughters, Patricia Rae Prather, Owenton, Brenda Sue Kadera, Union, and Barbara Ann Chestnut, Florence; a brother, Chandler Moore of Indianapolis; a sister, Helen Mann, Williamstown; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services were Sept. 3, 2006, at the Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home in Williamstown with the Rev. Paul Marksberry officiating. Burial followed in the Mason Cemetery in Mason.
Memorials are suggested to the Mason Cemetery,
c/o Jewell Bruce, P.O. Box 20, Mason, Ky. 41054.


Nannie Jenkins, 89

Nannie Gillispie Jenkins, 89, of Corinth, died Sept. 2, 2006, at Grant Manor Nursing Home in Williamstown. She was a homemaker and a member of Stonewall First Church of God in Sadieville where she was a Sunday school teacher and member of the Women’s Christian Group.
She is survived by a daughter, Faye Beckham of Sadieville;
a sister, Dorothy Moore of Florence; two brothers, Ray Gillispie of Georgetown and John Gillispie of Elsmere; a granddaughter, Crystal Gallagher of Sadieville; and a great-grandson, Jaylen Gallagher of Sadieville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley W. Jenkins.
Funeral services were held Sept. 5 at McDaniel Funeral Home in Corinth with the Revs. Tom Denny and Jesse Rogers officiating. Burial was in Corinth Cemetery.

 


Helen Greene, 90

Helen M. Greene, 90, died Aug. 29, 2006, at Carroll County Regional Medical Center in Carrollton. She was born March 7, 1916, in Sparta to the late Ambrose and Ethel Calvert Moore and was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church and Kentucky Retired Teachers Association.
She is survived by a brother, Gene Moore of Germany; a son-in-law, Winston Carver of Owenton; four grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; eight nieces and five nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry C. Greene, and a daughter, Joyce A. Carver.
Funeral services were held Sept. 1 at McDonald & New Funeral Homes. Memorial donations may be sent to New Liberty Baptist Church. Visit the Web site at www.mcdonaldandnew.com.

 

 

 

 

 

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