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"Tffe COURIER-JOURNAL, TUESDAY APRIL 25, 1989 LOUISVILLE AREA DEATHS Henry G. Parks, co-founder nf famprl concoao firm Hiac INDIANA DIGEST COMPILED BY ED SCHUELER VT-b. JLMmiAVU kJS-lkJ4V lUlll U1VU The Baltimore Sun chamoionine bills that ODeri championing bills that opened pub- BALTIMORE Henry G. Parks who sold real estate, beverages and even cinder blocks before finding fame and fortune in the sausage business, died yesterday in a Tow-son, nursing center after a long illness. He was 72.

Parks is best known for his Parks Sausage the Baltimore company he helped found in 1951. The company's slogan, "More Parks Sausages, Mom," is known up and down the East Coast In 1969 it became the first black company to raise money by selling stock to the public. By 1976, H.G. Parks Inc. was a $14 million-a-year business employing 250 people.

Parks sold his controlling interest in 1977 for $1.58 million. Parks also served on the city council from 1963 through 1969, LOUISVILLE Tom F. Buyck, 55 Maude E. Carrico, 93 Mary Ellen Cox, 92 Mrs. Ralph Leo Cox, 75 Theresa Ann Curtis, 43 Estelle Scott Gilliam, 83 Selma Y.

Hodges, 87 Mrs. Robert E. Kadler, 73 William M. Levine, 87 Peart H. Mitchell, 55 Margaret K.

Montgomery, 63 Houston Murphy, 60 Charles W. "Bobo" Richardson, 61 Betty Rucker, 85 Mrs. J. C. Starke, 94 Thomas D.

Swiggum 90 Clifton Curtis Tolbert, infant son of Lisa Tolbert and Gregory Moore Evelyn Waits, 65 Ruth Doll Zellen, 83 SOUTHERN INDIANA Edith L. Tackett, 62 Dora Henrietta Givan, 81 Virginia Lee Bussey, 66 A. Myrl Darnell, 72 George W. Tabor 57 Terry Wayne Howard, 25 Charley S. Henderson, 66 Ruth Hoke Pixley, 83 KENTUCKY Carl Hinkle 34 (Story, Page B3) Chelton E.

Lindsey, 44 (Story, Page 3) Joseph A. Roberts 18 (Story, this page) John Franklin Tooley, 42 (Story, this page) Kentucky man dies in 2-car wreck he accommodations to blacks and eased bail requirements. "He was not a civil-rights person in the confrontational sense," said Raymond V. Haysbert, Parks Sausage president. "But he worked behind the scenes to convince powerful people of the illogic of racism." When Parks was a councilman, some political observers predicted that he would become Baltimore's first black mayor.

But that did not occur, largely because he wasnt an ambitious politician. Instead, Parks was an imaginative and determined salesman who endured the perils of racism to pursue his business dreams. "I think that I proved that black businessmen not only can be successful, but that they can be successful on the same terms as anybody else," he once said. ed on him. Adler was not injured.

Police said no charges were filed. Roberts was a 1988 graduate of Apollo High School and an assistant manager of Wyndall's Foodland. Survivors include his mother, Brenda A. Roberts; his father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Roberts; a brother, Billy Roberts; two sisters, Stephanie Delgado of Limestone, Maine, and Mary Beth Roberts; two stepsisters, Lynn and Sheri Worthington; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Payne and Mr. and Mrs.

Wallace F. Roberts and a great-grandmother, Pearl Thomas. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at St. Stephen Cathedral, with burial in Resurrection Cemetery.

Visitation at Haley-McGinnis Funeral Home is after 9 a.m. today. after tire explodes Roy and Freeman Tooley, both of Central City, and Harold Tooley of Carpentersville, I1L The funeral will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow at William Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Burial will be in Echols (Ky.) Cemetery.

Visitation at the funeral borne is after 2 p.m. today. Kentucky officials seek Ronald Hayes' survivors The Jefferson County, coroner's office is seeking the next of kin of Ronald E. Hayes, 59, who was found dead at his home Sunday. Deputy Coroner Robert Carter said that Hayes, of 2720 W.

Chestnut apparently choked to death while eating. Anyone with information is asked to call Carter at (502) 625-3506 or the Louisville police at (502) 588-2555. Tom F. Buyck, 55, of 1817 Gregg died Saturday at Veterans Administration Medical Center. He was a native of Titus, a retired employee of the old Brown Suburban Hotel, an Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of Greater Shepherd Baptist Church.

Survivors: four sons, Monique 0. Buyck of Grand Canyon, James E. Buyck of Jeffersonvllle, and William D. and Willie D. Buyck; his mother, Annie Buyck; two sisters, Algie M.

Hollenquest of Detroit and Athalene Buyck; a brother, James E. Buyck of San Francisco; and five grandchildren. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday, A. D.

Porter Sons Funeral Home, 1300 W. Chestnut with burial in Eastern Cemetery. Visitation after noon Tuesday. Maude E. Carrico, 93, of Downing Way, died Monday at Christopher East Healthcare Facility.

She was the former Maude McGuire, a native of Rockcastle County and a member of Buechel Senior Citizens and Brotherhood of Local Engineers Auxiliary. Survivors: three sons, James Arch T. and John Carrico; two daughters, Mary E. Sapp and Nell A. Cecil; 14 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday, St. Pius Catholic Church, 3521 Goldsmith Lane, with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation at Ratterman's-Bardstown Road, 3800 Bardstown Road, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Expressions of sympathy: Carmelite Sisters or the building fund of the church. Mary Ellen Cox, 92, of Lebanon Junction, died Sunday at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was a native of Laurel County and a member of Brodhead Baptist Church in Rockcastle County. Survivors: two daughters, Julia Mattingly of Lebanon Junction and Corine Frye; a son, Billy Cox of Lebanon Junction; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral: 2 p.m.

Wednesday, Kap-pel Funeral Home in Lebanon Junction, with burial in Lebanon Junction City Cemetery. Visitation from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and after 9 a.m. Wednesday. Mrs.

Ralph Leo Cox, 75, of Jefferson Manor, died there Monday. She was the former Frances May Read, a native of Indianapolis and a retired home economics teacher. She was a former member of the American Home Economics Association and a member of Peninsula McCabe United Methodist Church in Wilmington, the American Association of University Women and Order of Eastern Star. Survivors: a son, James Read Cox of Crestwood; a daughter, Sally Cau-dill of Fort Wayne, a sister, Alice Jacobs of Boca Raton, and a grandchild. Funeral: 1:30 p.m.

Friday, Mc-Creary Funeral Home in Wilmington, with burial in Gracelawn Memorial Park there. Stoess Funeral Home in Crestwood is in charge of local arrangements. Expressions of sympathy: American Heart Association. The funeral for Theresa Ann Curtis, 43, of Route 1, Taylorsville, formerly of Louisville, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at McAfee Funeral Home, 4501 Bardstown Road, with burial in Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation from 1 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. She was killed Sunday in a one-car accident in Spencer County. She was a native of Henderson, a partner in Sparkling Clean Laundry Dry Cleaners and a Catholic. Survivors: a son, Christopher L.

Curtis; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Beckham of Corydon; two sisters, Mary R. Willet of Madison, and Martha Beckham of Henderson; and two brothers, John Beckham of Henderson and Ron Fowler of Taylorsville. Estelle Scott Gilliam, 83, formerly of Louisville, died Monday in Tompkinsville.

She was a former waitress. Survivors: a sister, Ada Yochum. Funeral: 1 p.m. CDT Wednesday, Strode Funeral Home in Tompkinsville, with burial in Mud Lick Cemetery in Monroe County. Visitation after 11 a.m.

CDT Tuesday. Selma Y. Hodges, 87, died Sunday at her home. She was the former Selma Sippel and a member of Christ Church United Methodist. Survivors: a son, William C.

Hodges of Lebanon, a daughter, Betty Lewis; a sister, Rose Wilson; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The body will be cremated. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Wednesday. Arch Heady Westport Road Funeral Home, 7410 Westport Road, with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery.

Visitation after 9 a.m. Wednesday. Expressions of sympathy: American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society. Mrs. Robert E.

Kadler, 73, died Monday at her home. She was the former Mary M. Gardner and a retired seamstress for the old Stewart's. Survivors: four daughters, Joyce Klusman, Mary Pat Weis, Colletta Herbig and Libby Cwlak; three brothers, Andrew Joseph E. and John T.

Gardner; five sLsters, Evelyn Lloyd, Colletta Deddens, Sister Vera Gardner, Dolores Hornung and Marie Krupp; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 1020 E. Burnett with burial in St. Michael Cemetery.

Visitation at Russ-man Son Funeral Home, 1041 Goss from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 1 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Expressions of sympathy: Hospice of Louisville. William M.

Levine, 87, died Monday at St. Anthony Medical Center. He was a retired merchant and a member of Keneseth Israel Congregation. Survivors: a sister, Stella Jacobs of Studio City, Calif. Graveside service: 12:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Keneseth Israel Cemetery. Herman Meyer Son is in charge of arrangements. Expressions of sympathy: Keneseth Israel Congregation. Pearl H. Mitchell, 55, of 943 S.

47th died Sunday at Jewish Hospital. She was a native of Cedar Bluff, an employee of the Jefferson County Board of Education and the old Louisville Public School System and a member of the CB Cobra Club. Survivors: two daughters, Barbara M. Williams of Landover, and Bonnie J. Mitchell; a son, Billy E.

Mitchell her mother, Carrie L. Kayle of Cedar Bluff; a brother, Bumie Horton; and eight grandchildren. Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Joshua Tabernacle Baptist Church, 426 S. 15th St.

with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation at Perry-man's Mortuary, 3237 W. Broadway, Tuesday from noon to 5 p.m. and at the church from 6 to 9 p.m. Margaret K.

Montgomery, 63, of 1704 Larkmoor Lane, died Monday at St Anthony Medical Center. She was a native of Isabel, 111., a retired office manager for Management International Inc. and a member of Oakland (111.) Christian Church. Survivors: her husband, Willard G. Montgomery II; a son, Willard G.

Montgomery III; her mother, Stella Fay; a sister; and a grandchild. Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Chapel of the Good Shepherd in Resthaven Memorial Park, with burial to follow. There will be no visitation. McAfee Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy; American Cancer Society. Houston Murphy, 60, died Monday at SS. Mary Elizabeth Hospital. He was a native of Lebanon and a retired carpenter for H. J.

Scheirich Co. Survivors: his wife, the former Catherine M. Siebel; two sons, Ronald J. Murphy of Muncie, and Michael P. Murphy of Vidalia, three brothers, Joseph Murphy of Georgetown, William Murphy of Bullitt County and Herbert Murphy of Lebanon; and two grandchildren.

Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday, St. George Catholic Church, 1410 Dixie Highway. Visitation at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Highway, from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 10 a.m.

to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Charles W. "Bobo" Richardson, 61, of Shepherdsville, died Saturday at his home. He was a native of Bullitt County, a retired line worker for General Electric Co.

and an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: a daughter, Patsy McWherter of Long Island, N. a son, Ricky Richardson of Shepherdsville; his mother, Liza Richardson of Shepherdsville; a sister, Thelma Hoagland of Shepherdsville; two brothers, Raymond Richardson of Shepherdsville and Chester Richardson; and two grandchildren. Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Hardy-Close Funeral Home in Shepherdsville, with burial in Hebron Cemetery near there.

Visitation from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday. The graveside service for Betty Rucker, 85, has been changed to 4 p.m. Tuesday in Fairmount Cemetery.

McAfee Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She died Friday. Mrs. J. C.

Starke, 94, of Wesley Manor, died Monday at Brook-side Healthcare Center. She was the former LeEtte Measle, a native of DeKalb County, and a member of Smithville (Tenn.) Baptist Church. Survivors: three nieces and three nephews. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Stoess Funeral Home in Crestwood, with burial in Liberty (Tenn.) Cemetery.

Visitation from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday. Thomas D. Swiggum 90, of 1148 Berkeley Square, died Monday at Humana Hospital-University of Louisville. He was a native of Hartford, and a retired captain in the Louisville Fire Department.

He was an Army veteran of World War I and a member of Farmdale Baptist Church. Survivors: a son, Thomas D. Swig-gum a half brother, Steele Andre of Largo, two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, Embry-Bosse Funeral Home, 2723 Preston Highway, with entombment in Evergreen Mausoleum.

Visitation The "Madison in Bloom" spring garden tour, sponsored by the Jefferson County Historical Society, will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST Saturday and from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $5 a person, with children under 12 free.

Admission includes entrance into four private gardens, a Saturday afternoon speaker on historic gardening and a reception-tea Sunday afternoon. Other activities include carriage rides, riverboat rides Sunday afternoon, wild-flower walks in Cliffy Falls State Park, a plant sale and open gardens at several restored public homes. Tickets may be bought in advance or this weekend at the Madison Railroad Station. For more information call the Jefferson County Historical Society at (812) 265-2335. A graded feeder cattle sale will be at 7 p.m.

EST Friday at Producers Marketing Association Yards in Mill-town. Call John D. Sieberns at 338-2352 or (800) 548-5375. The Rehabilitation Center and Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Indiana 1329 Applegate Lane, Clarksville, offers free blood-pressure screenings every Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Seribner Junior High School's spring production of the comedy "Class Dismissed" will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Performing Arts Center of the school, Old Vincennes Road and Cherry Street, New Albany. Tickets, $2 a person, may be bought at the door. A mystery play, "Picnic at Hanging Rock," will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday in the theater at New Albany High School, Locust and Vincennes streets.

Tickets, $4 for adults and $3 for students and senior citizens, may be bought at the door or reserved by calling 949-4272. MEETINGS TOMORROW Take Off Pounds Sensibly. Chapter 20, Ekin Avenue Recreation Center, 1721 Ekin New Albany, noon. Silvertoners. Singing group open to anyone 55 or older.

Central Christian Church, 1315 E. Spring New Albany, 1:30 p.m. New Directions. Lillian Emery Elementary School, 1111 Pearl New Albany, 3 p.m. This is a free Floyd County project for the prevention of delinquency children ages 9 through 15.

For information call 945-4107. South Central Indiana Association of the Handicapped. Auditorium, New Albany-Floyd County Public Library, 180 W. Spring 7 p.m. The organization is open to the public.

Al-Ateen. Room M-128, LifeSpring Mental Health Services, 207 W. 13th St. Jeffersonville, 8 p.m. Al-Anon.

Auditorium, LifeSpring Mental Hearth Services, 207 W. 13th Jeffersonville, 8 p.m.; Mount St. Francis Retreat Center, Floyds Knobs, 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous. Charles-town Group, Woodbridge Community Building, 133 Water Charlestown, 8 p.m.

Veterans of Foreign Wars, Floyd County Post 3281. 232 E. Fifth New Albany, 8 p.m. Indiana Digest contains news and announcements from Southern Indiana. Send Hems to Indiana Digest, The Courier-Journal, 525 W.

Broadway, Louisville, Ky. 40202, or call 582-4234. tion after 10 a.m. Tuesday. Expressions of sympathy: charity.

NEW ALBANY Charley S. Henderson, 66, of 1726 Culbertson died Sunday at Floyd Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Lebanon, a retired press operator for General Electric Co. in Louisville and an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: three sons, Robert B.

Henderson of Cheyenne, George R. Henderson of Georgetown and Charles D. Henderson; a daughter, Connie Lanning; a stepson, Fred Lewis; a brother, Edward Henderson of Bradfordsville, two sisters, Marie Cannon of New Port Richey, and Ruth Richardson of Bradfordsville; and four grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Paul V.

Shrader Funeral Home, with burial in Old Liberty Cemetery in Bradfordsville. Visitation after 10 a.m. Tuesday. PEKIN Ruth Hoke Pixley, 83, formerly of Route 2, Pekin, died Saturday at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany. She was a native of Washington County, a former employee of Jeff-boat Inc.

in Jeffersonville and a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church. Survivors: three sons, William F. Pixley of Kissimmee, Ehrmann R. Pixley of Newark, and Gerald V. Pixley of Hartwood, five daughters, Fern Davis, Mildred Guernsey and Donna Morris, all of Seattle, Audrey Guernsey of Louisville and Brenda Pixley of Butler-ville; a brother, John P.

Hoke of Florida; a sister, Mildred McKinley of Florida; 21 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, Daisy Hill United Methodist Church near Borden, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation at Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home in Salem from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, and at the church after 10 a.m.

Thursday. Expressions of sympathy: American Heart Association, in care of the funeral home. SOUTHERN INDIANA DEATHS From Staff and Special Dispatches OWENSBORO, Ky. An 18-year-old Owensboro man died Sunday after a wreck at West Second Street and Carter Road. Joseph A.

Roberts 18, died at 8:41 a.m., an hour after the wreck, at Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital, Daviess County Coroner Bob Howe said. The sheriffs department said that both Roberts and Ronald E. Adler, 34, of Lewisburg, were westbound on West Second Street when the accident happened. Police said Adler moved into the left lane as Roberts was passing him, and the cars collided. Police said Roberts' car ran Into a ditch and struck a culvert, which caused it to flip.

Roberts was thrown out into the ditch, and the car land Kcntuckian dies From Staff and Special Dispatches OWENSBORO, Ky. A 42-year-old Beaver Dam man died early yesterday after being injured Sunday afternoon when a tire he was inflating exploded. John Franklin Tooley died at 1:03 a.m. at Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital, state police said. Tooley was filling a tire on his vehicle Sunday at the Pit Stop Market on U.

S. 231 in Beaver Dam when the tire exploded at 12:05 p.m., causing the rim to strike his head, according to police and Daviess County Coroner Bob Howe. Tooley died of a fractured skull, Howe said. Tooley's survivors include his wife, Marlene Tooley, and son, John Allen Tooley, both of Beaver Dam; four sisters, Thelma Harper of Ev-ansville, Wanda Rafiner of Central City, Pat Vincent of Grand Rivers and Mary Jo Dunn of Sacramento; and five brothers, Clifford and Billy Tooley, both of Evansville, BORDEN Edith L. Tackett, 62, of Route 2, Borden, died Monday at Clark County Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville.

She was the former Edith Lee, a retired employee of Treesweet Juice Co. in Florida and a volunteer for Clark County Memorial Hospital. Survivors: a son, Raymond Tackett of Clarksville; a daughter, Marilyn Williams of Clarksville; a brother, Blaine Lee of Green Valley, N. three sisters, Rozella Clay of New Albany, Celestine Rohe and Katie Lee; and a grandchild. Funeral: 11 a.m.

Wednesday, Garr Funeral Home in Sellersburg, with burial in Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville. Visitation from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday. CHARLESTOWN Dora Henrietta Givan, 81, of 1405 Tunnel Mill Road, died Monday at North Clark Community Hospital. She was a native of Louisville and a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.

Survivors: a son, Edward Givan; a daughter, Ruth Gullion; two sisters, Anna Kaelin and Ethel Hellmueller, both of Louisville; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Grayson Charlestown Funeral Home, with burial in Charlestown Cemetery. Visitation after 5 p.m. Tuesday.

CHARLESTOWN Virginia Lee Bussey, 66, died Monday at Clark County Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville. Survivors: a son, Dr. Kenneth Bussey of Urbana, a daughter, Sharon Bussey of Clarksville; a sister, Kathleen Paxton; and four grandchildren. Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, First Christian Church, with burial in Charlestown Cemetery.

Visitation at Grayson Charlestown Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, and at the church after 9 a.m. Thursday.

ENGLISH A. Myrl Darnell, 72, died Sunday at her home. She was the former A. Myrl Bates, a native of Horse Branch, Ky. Survivors: a daughter, Leatrice Wright of Marengo; two sons, Clifton from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Wednesday. Expressions of sympathy: American Heart Association. Clifton Curtis Tolbert, infant son of Lisa Tolbert and Gregory Moore, died Friday at his home. Survivors besides his parents: two brothers, Gregory W. and Craig Tolbert; two sisters, Sparkle M.

and Jasmine L. Tolbert; his grandparents, Sylvester Tolbert, Emma and Ron Curd, Albert P. Moore and Lois Jean Moore; his great-grandmothers, Roszenna Cason, M. Car-riebelle Ellery and Rose Wilson; and his great-great-grandfather, Louis Bachelor. Funeral: 1 p.m.

Wednesday, St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, 526 E. Lampton with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation at George R. Mason Funeral Home, 977 S.

Preston St, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Evelyn L. Waits, 65, died Saturday at Methodist Evangelical Hospital.

She was a native of Casey County and a retired employee of P. Loril-lard Tobacco Co. Survivors: a sister, Ruby Sandusky of Perryville; and two brothers, James A. Waits of Danville and John W. Waits.

Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Ratterman's-Portland, 2114 W. Market with burial in Taylor Mine Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Visitation after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Expressions of sympathy: charity. Ruth Doll Zellen, 83, formerly of St Matthews, died Monday at St Anthony Medical Center. She was a native of Chicago, a retired clerk for the Jefferson County clerk's office and a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Survivors: a brother, Wilbur Doll of Forest Park, 111. Funeral: 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Rat-terman's, 3711 Lexington Road, with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. KENTUCKY DEATHS AUBURN Boss Chaney, 76 BENTON Edwin Freeman. 51; Huton R.

Smith, 78; Dora Vasseur, 99 BOONEVILLE Thomas Carroll Campbell, 67 BOWLING GREEN Preston Cox, 66 CADIZ Berta Thomas Francis, 83; Benjamin Allen Sadler, infant son of Linda and David A. Sadler CANEYVILLE Arthur Frank, 76 CAVE CITY W. B. "Jack" Borden, 75 CENTRAL CITY Imogens Watson, 56 DANVILLE John Elias Bowers, 74; Lorette Horky DRY RIDGE Allena Cotton King, 82 ELIZABETHTOWN Mary Haiel Bofto, 91; H. E.

"Butch" Nett, 43 FRANKFORT Essie Mae Smith Ellis, 86 FRANKLIN Madeline Grainger, 78; Novice Hicks, 62 GREENVILLE Henry Floyd Duke 64; Josephine Lovefl, 84 HARNED Victor Thomas Goatley. 70 HARROOSBURQ Beulah Jane Thornton, 73 HAZARD Offie Smith Baker, 70; Donald Lee Carroll. 49 HODGENVILLE Howard Reed, 79 HUODY Robert Harold Blackburn, 62 JONANCY Morris Caudill, 50 LEBANON Francis Aloysious Smith, 68 MADISONVILLE Milton D. Carlisle, 58; William L. Littlepage, 75; Myrtle Sharber, 87 MARTIN James T.

Ratliff. 79 MAYFIELD Wilson Nail, 73; Lorene Swat-zell, 80 MIDDLESBORO Nell Taylor, 79 MONTICELLO Frank Foster, 62 MORELANO Elvie Vaught Lynn, 71 MURRAY Toy W. Grooms, 89; Robert H. Lang, 43; Maxme Williams, 64 OLIVE HILL Elizabeth Sallee, 87 OWENSBORO Katherine Greening, 79; Lu- ciHe F. Harris, 78 PADUCAH Ethel Cumbee, 72; Wilton Rudolph, 70; Dobie Simpson, 86 PIKEVILLE Shirley Hobbs, 53; Charles M.

Justice. 90: Andrew Poulos, 63 PINSON FORK Pauline Frances Bostic, 54 PRESTONSBURG James Edward Alley 41 PRINCETON George Oates, 87; Clyde Woodson Walls, 60 REGINA Laura Coleman Blackburn, 53 RICHMOND Blanche Peavley, 83 ROSINE Ayo Stanley Clark, 74 SOMERSET John Breckinridge Edwards, 88; James Irvin Phelps, 74 STANFORD Lula Naylor Moore, 78 VIRGIE Isaac Stewart, 90 Bratcher of Frankfort, and Mil-ford Bratcher of Horse Branch; two sisters, Ruby Allen of Boonville and Alberta Wilson of Caneyville, 12 grandchildren; and eight greatgrandchildren. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Denbo Funeral Home, with burial in McDonald Chapel Cemetery near here. Visitation from 2 to 8 p.m.

Tuesday. EVANSVILLE George W. Tabor 57, died Sunday at his home. He was a native of Dawson Springs, and a painting contractor. He, was a gospel singer and a member of Gospel Revival Times Center, Bluegrass Gospel Singers, Lessing Masonic Lodge 464, Scottish Rite and Hadi Shrine Temple.

Survivors: his wife, the former Dianne Biggs; a daughter, Paula G. Tabor of Dawson Springs; five sons, Mark A. Tabor of Madisonvtlle, Ronald W. Tabor of Stockton, and George W. Stan W.

and Charles R. Tabor; three sisters, Barbara Portor of Dawson Springs, Katherine Woodson of Chicago and Foolene Shadowen of Marion, and 11 grandchildren. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Alexander East Funeral Home, with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation from noon to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m.

Tuesday. MADISON Terry Wayne Howard, 25, of Odenton, formerly of Madison, died Friday in Fort Meade, Md. He was a native of Madison and a pipe fitter. Survivors; his wife, the former Nicole Davis; his father, Russell Howard; his mother, lone Howard Brooksburg; six sisters, Barbara Du-fresne of Lexington, Laurel Sheets of Clarksville, Sue Blair of Letcher, Darlene Ashcraft, Lo-retta Wynn and Sabrina Craig; two brothers, Tony and Victor Young; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Jefferson Howard of Mount Vernon, Ky. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Lytle Mortuary Gans-Andrew, with burial in Springdale Cemetery. Visita.