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BC THE COURIER-JOURNAL DEATHS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2000 LOUISVILLE-AREA DEATHS Find the obituaries at www.courler-journal.com Myrna Franklin; a son, David J. Kellerman; a daughter, Marilyn J. Murphy; brothers Donald "Robert Kenneth G. and Roy F. Kellerman; and five grandchildren.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday, his church, 6105 S. Third St. Entombment: Evergreen. Arrangements: Joseph E.

Ratterman Son-South End. Memorial gifts: Rosary on the Air. John Norman Saar, 72, of Fair-dale, died Sunday at his home. He was a retired maintenance employee for Sealtest Dairy, a former Jefferson County Police officer, a Navy veteran of World War II, and a member of Masonic Lodge 740 and Beechmont Baptist Church. Survivors: his wife, the former Martha A.

Berry; sons Larry N. and John N. Saar; daughters Rhonda Sanders and Lisa Hayes; sisters Catherine Baker and Merle Jaggers; five grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday, Nunnelley, 4327 Taylor Blvd.

Brook-land Cemetery, Bullitt County. Visitation: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday. Memorial gifts: the family, Co the funeral home. Mary Margaret West, 81, died Monday at The Meadows South.

She was the former Mary Bartram. a native of Melcher. Iowa, a member of Protestant Women of the Chapel, a Girl Scouts of America leader in Fort Knox and a Methodist. Survivors: her husband. Hubert O.

West; daughters Mary M. Wilson, Jean Ann Feldman, Karin Sue Work and Deborah L. Hardesty; sisters Violet Bartram and Georgina Collins; and seven grandchildren. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Rising Sun Cemetery, Polk County.

Iowa. Visitation at Owen, 5317 Dixie Highway. 5-9 p.m. Wednesday, and at Hamilton Funeral Home. Altoona, Iowa, 5-9 p.m.

Friday. LOUISVILLE Daniel E. Armstrong, 77 Betty Asher, 59 Patricia Alexander Barber, 70 Hayley Marie Bridwell, 20, (Story, Page B3) Hermon R. Brooks, 64 George A. Carroll, 74 Harry L.

Frakes 75 Andrew Geftos, 69 Lillian B. Hackathorn, 85 Mary Elizabeth Lindsey Liggett, 88 Jean Chandler Logsdon, 73 Ida Yvonne Nalley, 60 Bernard L. Norris, 71 Donald S. Oliver, 72 Frances Conine "Connie" Osborne, 81 Savannah "Miss Van" Plummer, 95 Arthur E. Reinstedler, 88 David W.

Saling, 45 Pearlie N. Seay, 81 Albert Michael Shahayda, 55 Mary Viola Sidebottom, 87 Opal Frances Simpson, 92 Michael Wayne Snawder, 49 Wesley H. Stafford, 88 Jerry Lee Stevens, 56 Raymond S. "Bud" Tracy James H. "Chocolate Heart" Wilson IV, 16 Arnette L.

Zinn, 58 CORRECTED OBITUARIES Clarence J. "George" Kellerman 66 John Norman Saar, 72 Mary Margaret West, 81 Indiana deaths, Page B2 town Cemetery. Visitation: 3-8 p.m. Friday. Memorial gifts: Hospice Palliative Care of Louisville's inpatient unit at Norton Healthcare Pavilion.

Michael Wayne Snawder, 49, died Tuesday at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was owner of Summit Installation and a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church and St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Shepherdsville. Survivors: his wife, Barbara J.

Snawder; a stepdaughter, Theresa Blacklock; stepsons Ralph and Michael Wayne Lucas; his mother, Jennie Snawder; a sister, Carolyn Kapf-hammer; brothers Doug, Jim, Steve, Chuck and John Snawder; and four grandchildren. Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday, Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road. Burial: Resthaven Memorial. Visitation: 2-9 p.m.

Wednesday. Memorial gifts: American Diabetes Association. Wesley H. Stafford, 88, died Monday at his home. He was a retired electroplater for the old Naval Ordnance Station and a member of Harvey Browne Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Survivors: his wife, the former Gladys Hund; a son, Dr. David T. Stafford; daughters Joy L. Shaefer and Christie A. Newland; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral: noon Thursday, Highlands, 3331 Taylorsville Road. Burial: Resthaven Memorial. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and after 10 a.m. Thursday.

Memorial gifts: American Heart Association. Jerry Lee Stevens, 56, formerly of Louisville, died Sunday at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was an academic adviser at UK and developer of its Minority Affairs Program, a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, a member of the board of directors for the American Civil Liberties Union, a chairman for Tenant Services and a member of YMCA Black Achievers Steering Committee, Perfect Circle Ensemble, NAACP and Imani Missionary Baptist Church, all in Lexington. Survivors: his wife, the former Lillian E. Poindexter; daughters Moni-que Gill, Holli Stewart, Monica Drane and Maya Stevens; a son, Mantell A.P.

Stevens; his mother, Bessie L. Thomas; his father and stepmother, George and Normia Stevens; a sister, Rosemary Stevens; a brother, Norman Stevens; stepsisters Deborah Thomas, Faith Holloway, Glenda Martin and Pamela Gray; and seven grandchildren. Funeral: 7 p.m. Thursday, Highland Baptist Church, Lexington. Burial: Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Nicholasville.

Visitation: W.P. Porter, Survivors: a daughter, Crystle Stubbs; sisters Jamie Weedman, Sandy LaBelle and Glenda Looney; brothers Leon, Lawrence and Lonnie Garrett; and a grandson. Funeral: 3 p.m. Thursday, Ever- freen, 4623 Preston Highway. Burial: vergreen.

Visitation: after 10 a.m. Thursday. Memorial gifts: Hepatitis Research Foundation, co the funeral home. Pearlie N. Seay, 81, died Monday at The Medical Center of Southern Indiana in Charlestown, Ind.

She was the former Pearlie Nathan and a native of Montgomery, Ala. Survivors: sons Fletcher C. Marshall, Will Haywood, Artis, Tony E. and Bishop Johnny Seay; a daughter, Rosa Walton; sisters Ida Thomas and Mildred Loyd; a the Rev. Leon Carter; 23 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

Funeral: II a.m. Friday, Community Missionary Baptist Church, 4909 E. Indian Trail. Burial: Petersburg New-burg Cemetery. Visitation: W.T.

Shu-make Daughters, 3815 Newburg Road, noon-4 p.m. Thursday, and at the church, 6-9 p.m. Thursday. Memorial gifts: her church's senior citizen services. Albert Michael Shahayda, 55, died Monday in Palm Springs, Calif.

He was a native of Louisville, a telephone contractor, an employee of HCI and an Air Force veteran. Survivors: his wife, Katherine I. Shahayda; a daughter, Amy Shahayda; a sister, Diana Shahayda; and brothers Vincept, James and Leon Shahayda. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Friday, Wiefels Son Funeral Directors, Palm Springs.

Mary Viola Sidebottom, 87, formerly of Louisville, died Saturday in Hudson, Ohio. She was the former Mary Gardner, a retired cashier for Banquet Table Buffet and a member of St. Athana-sius Catholic Church. Survivors: sons Don and Wayne Sidebottom; sisters Ruth Bailey, Clara Kelly, Ann Schmuckie and Jean Kleinhelter; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m.

Thursday, her church, 5915 Outer Loop. Entombment: Evergreen. Visitation: Evergreen, 4623 Preston Highway, 1-8 p.m. Wednesday. Opal Frances Simpson, 92, died Tuesday at Hospice Palliative Care of Louisville's inpatient unit at Norton Healthcare Pavilion.

She was the former Opal Fitzgerald, a native of Somerset, a retired employee of Reynolds Metals Co. and a member of Middletown Christian Church. Survivors: sons David E. Jr. and Harold S.

Simpson; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday, Foreman's, Jeffersontown. Burial: Middle- 2611 Virginia 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, and at Highland Baptist Church, 4-7 p.m.

Thursday. Raymond S. "Bud" Tracy died Monday at Baptist Hospital East. He was a former president of Cooke Pontiac; former owner of Tracy Pontiac in Springfield, Ohio; a retired employee of Montgomery Chevrolet; a Marine Corps veteran of World War II; a former member of Big Spring and Hurstbourne country clubs, Beechwood Baptist Church, Bogue Banks Baptist Church in North Carolina; and a member of Junior Chamber of Commerce, Louisville Automotive Executive Sales Club, Masonic Lodge 906, Scottish Rite and Crescent Hill Baptist Church. Survivors', his wife, the former An-nice Cagle, and a daughter, Dianne Tracy-Dodgen.

Memorial service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, his church, 2800 Frankfort Ave. The body was cremated. Visitation at the church following the service. Arrangements: Ratterman's, Lexington Road.

Memorial gifts: Raymond S. Tracy Memorial Fund, Cumberland College, co Office of the President, 816 Walnut Williamsburg, Ky. 40769. James H. "Chocolate Heart" Wilson IV, 16, died Saturday at University of Louisville Hospital.

He was a student at Atherton High School and a part-time employee of KFC. Survivors: his mother, Nancy Wilson; two brothers, the Rev. Demus Galloway and Jacque Smith; and his fiancee, Deja Hughes. Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday, King Solomon Baptist Church, 1620 Anderson St.

Burial: Green Meadows Memorial. Visitation: A.D. Porter Sons. 1300 W. Chestnut 2-4 and 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, and at the church, after 10 a.m. Friday. Arnette L. Zinn, 58, died Monday at his home. He was an employee of Tom Brown Construction Co.

and a member of New Bethel Temple Apostolic Church. Survivors: his wife, the former Mary Burnley; a son, Anthony Zinn; a daughter, Karen Zinn; a brother. Isaiah Zinn; sisters Bemice Kent, Margie Holt, Annie Ruth Williams and Gladys Farr; and four grandchildren. Funeral: 11 a.m. Fridav, Christ Temple Apostolic S.

45th St. Burial: Green Meadows Memorial. Visitation: the church. 6-9 p.m. Thursday.

Arrangements: G.C. Williams. CORRECTED OBITUARIES Clarence J. "George" Keller-man 66, died Sunday at Caritas Medical Center. He was a retired employee of General Electric an Army veteran and a member of St.

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Country Squire Gutetet I SHorh 'ISt Daniel E. Armstrong, 77, died Monday at Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was a retired shipping and receiving clerk for the old Fawcett-Haynes Printing a retired agent for American National Insurance an Army veteran of World War II and a Catholic. Survivors: his wife, the former Carole Mittler; a daughter, Sue Hipple-Yates; a sister, Dorothy McCoy; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral: 11 a.m.

Friday, Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road. Burial: Resthaven Memorial. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday.

Memorial gifts: American Lung Association. The memorial service for Betty Asher, 59, will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Highland Memory Gardens in Mount Washington. Arrangements: McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt, Mount Washington. She died Sunday.

Patricia Alexander Barber, 70, formerly of Louisville, died Sunday in Williamstown. She was a native of Covington, a retired employee of Winn-Dixie and a Baptist. Survivors: a son, Stephen E. Barber; a daughter, Dorothy Golightly; six grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren. Funeral: 2 p.m.

Wednesday, Ellis-ton-Stanley Funeral Home, Williams-town. Burial: New Columbus Cemetery, Corinth. Visitation: after 9 a.m. Wednesday. Memorial gifts: Gideons International.

Hermon R. Brooks, 64, died Tuesday at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was a native of Butler County, a retired employee of General Electric where he worked 36 years, and a member of Electronic Workers Local 761. Survivors: his wife, the former Betty Ann Corwell; sons Tony Jerry David Wayne and Kenny R. Brooks and James A.

Goodroe; a daughter, Lisa A. Powell; 13 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday, Ratter-man's, 3800 Bardstown Road. Burial: Calvary.

Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Wednesday and 1-9 p.m. Thursday. George A. Carroll, 74, formerly of Clifton Heights, died Monday at Norton Southwest Hospital.

He was a native of Louisville, Ohio, former owner of the A.S. Blunk Heating Air Conditioning a Marine Corps veteran of World War II and a member of Disabled American Veterans. Survivors: his wife, the former Ruth A. Thurman; a daughter, Judy Millard; stepdaughters Donna Robertson, Deborah Leslie and Kimberly Castleman; a son, Richard Carroll; 14 grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters. Funeral: 11 a.m.

Thursday, Schop-penhorst-Neurath Brooks, Preston Highway and Brooks Road. Burial: Lebanon National Cemetery, Marion County. Visitation: 2-9 p.m. Wednesday. Harry L.

Frakes 75, of Tay-lorsville, formerly of Louisville, died Monday at Norton Suburban Hospital. He was a retired production worker for Alcan Aluminum an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11426, Tavlorsville Senior Citizens and First Baptist Church of Taylorsville. Survivors: a daughter, Paulette Dearmond; sons Jeffrey L. Frakes and Joseph Litterer; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Funeral: 10 a.m.

Thursday, Foreman's, Jeffersontown. Burial: Resthaven Memorial. Visitation: 2-8 p.m. Wednesday. Memorial gifts: Taylorsville Senior Citizens Center.

Andrew Geftos, 69, of South Louisville, died Monday at University of Louisville Hospital of injuries in a car accident at Southern Parkway and Evelyn Avenue. He was a retired salesman for the old Levy Bros. Department Store and an Army veteran of the Korean War. Survivors: his wife, the former De-lores Jones; a son, Spelios Geftos; daughters Constance Kirchner and Johanna McCorkle; a brother, Steve Geftos; sisters Johanna Geftos and Doris Osoffsky; and three grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m.

Friday, Nunnelley, 4327 Taylor Blvd. Entombment: Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Wednesday and 2-5 and 6-9 p.m. Thursday.

Lillian B. Hackathorn, 85, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Louisville, died Monday at University of Louisville Hospital. She was the former Lillian B. Key. Survivors: sisters Mary Jane Harrington and Martha Reedf; a brother, Richard Key; and a niece, Marion Reed, who cared for her.

The body was cremated. A memorial service will be later. Arrangements: Resthaven. Mary Elizabeth Lindsey Liggett, 88, died Tuesday at Summerfield Health Rehabilitation Center. She was the former Mary McTars-ney, a retired Jefferson County tax collector, and a member of American Legion Post 220 Ladies Auxiliary and Portland Baptist Church.

Survivors: sons Paul D. and J. Allan Lindsey; a sister, Delores Delju-lian; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday, Arch L.

Heady Son, 7710 Dixie Highway. Burial: Portland Cemetery. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Wednesday and after 9 a.m. Thursday.

Jean Chandler Logsdon, 73, died Tuesday at Baptist Hospital East. She was a member of Moose Lodge. Survivors: sons Doug and Steve Webb; a daughter, Carla Webb; a stepdaughter, Karen Vest; and stepsons Mike, Ricky and Dean New-house. Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road.

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Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, 1-9 p.m. Thursday and after 9 a.m. Friday. Memorial gifts: Lone Hill United Baptist Church's building fund or American Cancer Society.

Bernard L. Norris, 71, died Monday at Caritas Medical Center. He was a native of Baltimore, a retired civil service employee and Army Reservist, an Army veteran of the Korean War, and a member of Masonic Lodge 224 and Leisure Time Bowling League. Survivors: a son, David L. Norris; a brother, Robert W.

Norris; and a grandchild. Funeral: noon Friday, Bethany United Methodist Church, 11000 Dixie Highway. Burial: Beth Haven Cemetery. Visitation: Arch L. Heady Son, 7710 Dixie Highway, 6-9 p.m.

Wednesday, noon-4 and 6-9 p.m. Thursday and after 10 a.m. Friday. Memorial gifts: International Myeloma Foundation. Donald S.

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Thursday, Arch L. Heady Hikes Point, 4109 Taylorsville Road. Burial: Resthaven Memorial. Visitation: 3-5 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and after 1 p.m.

Thursday. Memorial gifts: his church. Frances Corrine "Connie" Osborne, 81, of 1319 Lillian died Monday at Hospice Palliative Care of Louisville's inpatient unit at Norton Healthcare Pavilion. She was a native of Shelby County, former owner of Connie's Beauty Shop and a Baptist. Survivors: a sister, Catherine Whis-man.

Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Shannon Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Burial: Highland Memory Gardens, Mount Washington. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. Wednesday.

Savannah "Miss Van" Plummer, 95, died Sunday at her home. She was a native of Opelika, and a member of Greater Bethel Temple Apostolic Church. Survivors: a son, the Rev. L.C. Brown; nine grandchildren; 11 greatgrandchildren; and six great-greatgrandchildren.

Funeral: 11 a.m. Friday, her church, 834 S. Third St. Burial: Green Meadows Memorial. Visitation: G.C.

Williams, 1935 W. Broadway, 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Arthur E. Reinstedler, 88, of Pine Tree Villa, died Tuesday at Baptist Hospital East.

He was a retired finish carpenter for Whittenberg Engineering Construction Co. and a member of St. Matthias Catholic Church. Survivors: sons Jim, Jerry, John and David Reinstedler; a daughter, Carol Mitchell; a sister, Agnes Grant; 11 grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren. Funeral: noon Friday, his church, 2200 Dixie Highway, fiurial: St.

Michael Cemetery. Visitation: J.B. Rat-terman Sons-Southwest, 4832 Cane Run Road, 1-9 p.m. Thursday and after 10 a.m. Friday.

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