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Charles Howard Orberson

Charles Howard Orberson

Apr 4, 2012

Mr. Charles Howard Orberson, age 68, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at his residence. He was born on December 19, 1943 in Marion County, KY. Mr. Orberson was a member of the Grace Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Howard "Bob" Orberson; step-father, Jesse Hourigan; son, William Jason...

Effie Gertrude Lawson

Effie Gertrude Lawson

Apr 3, 2012

Mrs. Effie Gertrude Lawson, age 93, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. She was born on June 3, 1918 in Marion County, KY. Mrs. Lawson worked as a Supervisor at Jane & Linda Sportswear. She is preceded in death by her her husband, William Howard Lawson; parents, Elmer Martin...

George Washington "G.W." Wathen

George Washington "G.W." Wathen

Apr 1, 2012

Mr. George Washington "G.W." Wathen, age 78, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at his residence. He was born on February 24, 1934 in Calvary, KY. Mr. Wathen was a butcher, having worked for awhile in Chicago. After returning to his KY roots, he worked for Ball brothers, and enjoyed Flea Markets. He is preceded...

Willie Lee "Bill" Lanham

Willie Lee "Bill" Lanham

Mar 19, 2012

Mr. Willie Lee "Bill" Lanham, age 72, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Monday, March 19, 2012 at Spring View Hospital. He was born on January 27, 1940 in Marion County, KY. Mr. Lanham worked with the Marion County Road Department. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jessie James and Annie Frances Allen Lanham; four brothers, Doc,...

Edythe Cooley Spalding

Edythe Cooley Spalding

Mar 19, 2012

Mrs. Edythe Cooley Spalding, age 98, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Monday, March 19, 2012 at Spring View Hospital. She was born in Boyle County, KY. on February 8, 1914. Mrs. Spalding was a well known retired teacher who began her 37 year career with the Marion County Board of Education during World War II. She graduated from...

Elizabeth Kathryn Beavers

Elizabeth Kathryn Beavers

Mar 13, 2012

Mrs. Elizabeth Kathryn Beavers, age 79, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at her residence. She was born on May 11, 1932 in Bradfordsville, KY. Mrs. Beavers was a homemaker, and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She is preceded in death by her parents, Elbert and Lula Raikes Tungate;...

Eva Louise Watson

Eva Louise Watson

Mar 9, 2012

Mrs. Eva Louise Gordon Watson, age 85, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at her residence. She was born on January 10, 1927 in Marion County, KY. Mrs. Watson worked at Handmacher-Vogel Sewing Factory until their closing, and was a member of the Lebanon United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Mary Carmel Higdon

Mary Carmel Higdon

Mar 8, 2012

Mrs. Mary Carmel Higdon, age 91, of Lebanon, KY, formerly of Louisville, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Cedar's of Lebanon Nursing Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, William Bernard and Clara Isabel Browning Higdon; three sisters, Clara Cecilia, Mary Catherine, and Elizabeth Jane; four brothers, William Bernard, Joseph David, Thomas Theodore, and Joseph...

Gracie Jean Colvin

Gracie Jean Colvin

Mar 5, 2012

Mrs. Gracie Jean Colvin, age 82, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 at Spring View Hospital. She was born on September 21, 1929 in Marion County, KY. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Glen Colvin (2007); parents, Clark Thomas and Virgie Hall Bandy; five sisters, Elizabeth Calvert, Margaret "Bet" Hart, Inez Tutt,...

Geneva Frances Mattingly

Geneva Frances Mattingly

Mar 5, 2012

Mrs. Geneva Frances Votaw Mattingly, age 93, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 at the Village of Lebanon Nursing Center. She was born on July 18, 1918 in Washington County, KY. Mrs. Mattingly was a member of Stewart's Creek Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Arthur Mattingly (2002); grandson, Gregory Carroll Mattingly;...

Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Mar 4, 2012

Steve Smith, age 46, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012 at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. He was born on July 2, 1965 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Steve was a carpenter. He is preceded in death by his father, David Martin Smith, Jr; paternal grandparents, Martin and Cora Smith; maternal grandparents, Andy and Christine "Bunt"...

Wanda Lee Sanders

Wanda Lee Sanders

Feb 13, 2012

Mrs. Wanda Lee Sanders, age 66 of Lebanon, KY, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. She was born on April 21, 1945 in Marion County, KY. Wanda worked with Lebanon Community Action in the Head Start Program. She is preceded in death by her parents, George O'Neal and Mayme Grady Gray; one sister, Gloria...

Deborah June Wright

Deborah June Wright

Feb 8, 2012

Deborah June "Debbie" Wright, age 51, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. She was born on September 7, 1960 in Marion County, KY. Debbie is preceded in death by her father, Benjamin Franklin Wright, Sr; two brothers, Benjamin F. Wright, Jr. and Willard Milo "Bo" Wright. Survivors include...

Charles David Cull

Charles David Cull

Jan 28, 2012

Mr. Charles David Cull, age 71, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012 at his residence. He was born on March 1, 1940 in Marion County, KY. Mr. Cull was a former employee of the Lebanon Wal-Mart. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Lee and Mattie Sue Whitehouse Cull; two sons, Steven Ray...

Yumnah Aguba-El

Yumnah Aguba-El

Jan 22, 2012

Yumnah Aguba-El, also known as Peggy Dunn, formerly of Lebanon, KY, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2012 at her residence in Tamarac, Florida. Yumnah is preceded in death by her father, James P. Dunn; two brothers, James Dashon and William Phillip Dunn. Survivors include her mother, Mary A. Dunn Simpson; step-father, Paul I. Simpson; son, Anthony K. Hendrix,...

Carrie Mae Beavers

Carrie Mae Beavers

Jan 21, 2012

Mrs. Carrie Mae Beavers, age 88, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at the Springfield Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on September 23, 1923 in Marion County, KY. Mrs. Beavers was a homemaker, and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Harvey and Mattie...

Lillie Beatrice Dawson

Lillie Beatrice Dawson

Jan 18, 2012

Mrs. Lillie Beatrice Dawson, age 99, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Center. She was born on September 28, 1912 in Marion County, KY. Mrs. Dawson was a member of the Bethel Star Holiness Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Estell Dawson (1991); parents, Stanley and...

John David Lanham

John David Lanham

Jan 16, 2012

Mr. John David Lanham, age 70, of Gravel Switch, KY, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Janiuary 11, 1942 in Marion County, KY. Mr. Lanham was a retired Marion County Road Department Employee. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jessie James and Annie Francis Allen Lanham; two daughters, Lisa...

Avis Marie Baker

Avis Marie Baker

Jan 15, 2012

Mrs. Avis Marie Baker, age 85, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Mississippi. She was born on March 30, 1926 in Lee County, Mississippi. Mrs. Baker worked as a Nurses's Aid, and was a member of the Lebanon Christian Church. She is preceded in death by her...

Hattie Frances Simpson

Hattie Frances Simpson

Jan 15, 2012

Mrs. Hattie Frances Simpson, age 85, of Gravel Switch, KY, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012 at her residence. She was born on February 22, 1926 in Marion County, KY. Mrs. Simpson was a retired Bus Monitor with the Marion County School System. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Wesley "J.W." Simpson (1996); parents, John...

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