Obituaries

Orville J. Lilly, 101, passed away Aug. 25, 2009, in Lexington.

He was born in Owen County, the son of the late Jesse and Ann Duvall Lilly. He was a farmer and member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. His wife, Mable Frances Smith Lilly, preceded him in death along with three sons, Orville “Jitter,” Jesse T., and Ray Thomas Lilly; one great-great-grandson, Zackery Lilly; three sisters, Hallie Walls, Mable Roberts, and Bertha Lilly; and three brothers, Herbert, Mace, and James Lilly.

Nella Edna Perkins, 87, passed away Aug. 23, 2009, at Carroll County Memorial Hospital.

Born Feb. 21, 1922, in Harlan County, she was the daughter of the late Austin and Bertha Clem Chasteen and was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters. Nella was a homemaker and a member of Church of God.

She is survived by three daughters, Evelyn Sue Taylor, Edith Gaskins, and Rita Katherine Perkins of Owenton; one brother, Bobby Chasteen of Harlan County; 14 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.

Judy Carol Hearne Osborne, 64, of Owenton, died Aug. 19, 2009, in Frankfort.

She was born in Henry County, the daughter of the late W.C. and Maranda Smith Hearne. Judy was most recently employed at Saveway Supermarket. Prior to that she worked at Dairy Queen; Druthers; and the state of Kentucky for 10 years. She was a member of the Owenton Methodist Church.

Charles Osborne Sr., 86, of Worthville, died Aug. 19, 2009, at King’s Daughters Hospital in Madison, Ind.

Born Aug. 8, 1923, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Earl James and Margaret Ellen Ennis Osborne. He was preceded in death by a son, Danny Osborne; and five brothers, Jess, Earl, Jr., Eugene, and Harold Osborne.  Charles was a farmer and a member of Stonewall Baptist Church.