The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page B7

B7DEATHS donations may be given to Hikes Point Christian Church, Brooklawn Child and Family Services or Wayside Christian Mission. py Maraman Billings Funeral Home, in Shepherdsville. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11 a.m. -7 p.m. 10 a.m.

Tuesday at St. Augustine Church, Jeffersonville, IN, with buriali nS t. Anthony Cemetery. Visitation will be held 3-8 p.m. Monday at Coots Funeral Home.

Expressiono fs ym- pathy may beg iven to her church. She graduated from the University of Vermont. Elizabeth was crownedM iss Vermont, which lead her to competing in the Miss Universe Pageant. Her love for horses camef rom her fa th er ow as al ife long Stander bred Horseman, in New England. Among her most recenta nd proud accomplish- of aL adies Phaeton Carriage Class, at the Indiana State Fair.

This was obtained with ap air of Hackney hat she personallyt rained. She was ad i rector of the American Hackney Horse Foundation and thep ast director of the Carriage and Coaching Museum of America. During her career, while living in New York City, Elizabeth was the first woman to sell Mercedes Benz. She was voted topsalespersoninthe countryseveraltimes forherParkAvenue Location. She served as the president of the Condominium Association of the Dorchester on 57th timeshelived.Eliza- bethalsotookgreat prideintherestora- tionoftheWhipton Place Farm, in Lexington, KY.

She is survived by her devoted husband, DinwiddieLampton mont. Am emorial service will be held at ElmendorfFarmby theColumnsat 2 p.m.Tuesday.The familywillgatherfor aprivateburialat CaveHillCemetery, in Louisville on Wednesda ya t1p Arrangements under thedirectionof Inlieuofflowers, contributionsmaybe madetotheKen- tuckyHorsePark Foundation for the Carriage Museum HOWARD, WILLIAM Saturd ay, March 22, 2008, in Lauderdale- by-the-Sea, FL. Mr. Howard was a native of Owensboro, KY and chairman of the board ofM ercer Transportation Company, but fondly known as "a He was a honorary fire chief of Lauderdale-by-the- Sea Fire Department, Friend of Boy Scouts of America anda supporter of Racetrack Chaplaincy of America, Florida Sheriff'sYouth lowshipMinistries, PrisonFellowship International, Portland Area Ministries, Youth for Christ, St. Outreach Center and many oth- ercharitableorgani- zations.Hewasalso anhonorarymember oftheFloridaSher- iff's Association.

Survivors include his children, Jeff Howard (Pauletta), JohnS.Howard,Jen- nyHillandJackie survivedbyhis VanVooren; and seven grandchildren. Funeral service will be held 1p Wednesdayatthe BacksideChapelof ChurchillDownsat altofollowinCave HillCemetery.Visi- tation will be fro 4-8 p.m. Monday and dayatPearson-Rat- termanBros.Funeral byvilleRoad.There willbeamemorial derdale, FL, on Monday, March 31, 2008. Memorialgiftsmay bemadetoKentucky RacetrackChaplain- Springfield IL. KELLY, JOSEPHINE BEACH, 89, passed away Saturday March 22, 2008.

She was an ative of Shelby KY, and member of Pure in Heart Baptist Church. Survivors include: her daughter, Nancy Meriwethe grandson, Walter Kelly; sister, Frances Beckley; and ah ost of other relatives and friends. Funeral: 1p Wednesday, G.C. Williams. Burial: Green Meadows Cemetery.

Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Tuesday. LAMPTON, ELIZABETH WHITCOMB, born November 27, 1933, died 2008, after ac arriage accidentatElmen- dorfFarm. She and her hus- bandDinwiddie Lampton Jr. lived at Elmendorfanden- joyed drivin gh orses ontheirfarm.They competedtogetherin manyevents.They metinSaratoga Springs, when Elizabeth was driving her beloved horse, Saint and Dinwiddie aF our in Hand.

She asked him to hold her horse and he was at her command thereafter. MCNULTY, 2008. Hewasanativeof Peoria IL, as elf employed civil engineer, aW orld War II Navy veteran, ag raduate of the Cathedral High School, in Springfield, IL and the Rolla School of Mines and Metallurgy, am ember, volunteer and choir member at the Jewish Community Center, member of the Knights of Columbus and aC atholic by faith. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Alma J. Vettel McNulty.

He is survived by his daughters, Cathy Snyder (Howard), DeniseWhitakerand Colleen McNulty (Robert Pullin); grandchildren, Elizabeth Frogel, Benjami nS nyder, Miri- Sn yd er ose Snyder, ry Pullin, Samuel PullinandGrace Pullin; his sister, SylviaDorman fivegreat-grandchil- dren. Visitationwillbe held from 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at Embry-Bosse Funeral Home, 2723 Presto Highway, with burial on Thursday in the Camp Butler National Cemetery, in MERRELL, RANDALL RANDY 50, of Louisville, passed awayo nS at- urday, March 22, 2008. He was an electrician for Local 369 Electricians Union. Survivorsinclude: Merrell; brother, Steve Merrell (Denise); one niece, Jennifer Merrell; and two nephews, Brandon and NathanM errell.

Funeral services will be helda t1 1 a.m. Tuesday at Harvey Browne Presbyterian Church, 311 Browns Lane. Burial willb ei Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Monday at Arch L.

Heady on, Westport Road at Herr Lane. Memorialgiftsmay bemadetothe AmericanCancerSo- ciety MORRIS, JULIEANNRED- MAN, 54, passed away peacefully Friday, ilybyherside. Herlovingcousins, helped husband, John; children, Chuck and Leigh Anne; and toherneedsduring herfinaldaysoflife. Foralmostthree nificentandbuoyant spirit, incredible determination and abidingfaithsus- tainedherandevery- onewhoknewheras shestruggledwith facedwithdignity andwithoutcom- plaint. She was born in Oakland, CA, to John and Neva Redman.

She grew up in Alameda, CA, graduated from Alameda High School and was ag raduate of Oakland Medical-Dental School. She continued her career after moving to Louisville in 1973. In 1986, she and her husband opened Morris Deli at Taylorsville and Bardstown Roads. ever- present smile and engaging laugh will live on in the hearts and memories of the wide circle of friends, customers and visi- torswhoknewand loved her. She is predeceased by her father, John Redman; her sister- Buchart; brothers- in-lawFrankand and her favorite Richard Delfs.

Julieissurvivedby her devoted husband mother, Neva Redman of Palm Desert, CA; sister, Barbara Redman Morris; brother, Richard Redman of Carson City, NV; in-laws, James and Julie Mor- PERDUE, VIRGINIA CATHERINE (MUDD), 88, of Louisville, an ative of Labanon, KY, passed awaySaturday, March 22, 2008 at Hillcreek Manor Nursing Home She was aC a tholic by faith. She was preceded ind eath by her husband, Robert L. Perdue. Survivors include her daughter, Judy Boone (Joe); her stepchildren, Oscar Perdue (Frances) and Peggy Dickerson; her grandchildren, Larry Boone (Penny), Greg Boone (Dona) and Julie Boone; her great-grandchildren, Zachary Boone, Vir- andJosephBoone; her brother, Walter Mudd; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 2p ThursdayatEver- greenFuneralHome, withintermentinEv- ergreenCemetery.

Visitationwillbe1-8 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday. Memorial contribu- tionscanbemadeto theAlzheimer'sAs- sociation. ULMER, 2008, in the Hospice Unit at Baptist Hos- LaGrange.

Shewasamember ofHikesPointChris- tianChurchand a formermemberof Church. For many years she was the administrative assistant to the Director of Social Work at the Christian Church Home (now Christian Health Center) and was active in volunteer work at the old Methodist Evangelical Hospital, Baptist Hospital East, Brooklawn Child and Family Services and her church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Albert E. (Bud) Ulmer; her parents, Charles and Lorena Heimerdinger; and her brothers, Elmer and Roy. She is survived by (Lorna); grandsons, Jeff and Andrew; and nephews, David and Richard Heimerdinger.

The family wishes toexpressionappre- ciationtothestaffof BelmontVillageand HosparusofLouis- ville, for their care andsupport. As ervice in cele- brationofherlife will be held at 10 a.m.Wednesdayat Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road, with burial to follow in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 4- 8 p.m. Tuesday at Highlands. In lieu of flowers, WEBSTER, GARY BRENT, 60, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at his home.

He was preceded in death by hisp arents, the former Georgia SpaldingGandin WebsterandGuy Webster. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Denise Pfeiffer Webster; his beloved daughter, Kelsey M. Webster; a sister, Alice Simpson; two brothers, Robert Gandin and Andre' Gandin; numerous nieces and nephews; and many dear friends. His servi cew ill be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Highlands Family- Owned Funeral Home, 3331 Taylors- inSt.Michael'sCem- etery.Visitationwill at the funeral home.

Gary's family would deeply appreciate gifts in his memory to the Animal Ref- 40175-0400. WEDDINGTON, ESTHER RICHARDSON passedawaypeace- fullyatherhomeon Saturd ay, March 22, 2008, after as wift and courageous bat- tlewithbreastcancer. Estherwasborn KesslersCrossLanes, WV.Shewasthe daughterofthelate Lemon Austin and Christina Williams Richardson.Esther andherhusband, edfromBereaCol- theymetandwere marriedinthecol- legechapel.Esther was ac heerleader and earned her degree in Home Economics. She remained al ife- time member of the Alumni Association. Esther and Harry moved to Louisville in 1949, so Harry could attend the University of Louisville School of Dentistry.

During this time, Esther worked for the Better Home Service for the City of Louisville as ah ome economist and later for Methodist Hospital as ad ietician. Esther andHarryjoined Christ Church United Methodist, in 1965. During the past 43 years, Esther has been very involved in her church and served in many capacities. She served as president of the United Club, in 1984 and 1985.Estherwas a very active member oftheAdventurers SundaySchoolClass, theJoyousSingers House, the Visiting chain, the new buildingcampaign committee, the Tri- support group and numerous read- ingcircles.She chaired countless committees and events through the years, including din- ne rs an ds tyle shows for the church. memberships include the Club of Louisville, where she remained ana ctive member for 40 years.

Esther was alsoa long time member of the uxil- iary to the Louisville Kentuc ky Denta lA s- sociation and the American Dental As- sociation.S he served as president of the local and state auxiliaries. Esther was also active in health carei nK en- tucky. As state chairman ofD ental Health, shec o- chaired andp ub- lished the original Kentuc ky Denta lA s- sociation cookbook, withproceedsbene- dental health. Esther was awardedt he honor of Kentucky Colonel, in2 001. In 1993, Esther began taking ballroom dancing lessons.

She achieved the level of Full Silvera nd competed both nationally and internationally. Her love andn atural ability ford ance won her numerous awards in all typeso fd ance. Esther was possibly best known by everyone for her love of co ok in ga nd entertaining. She made everyoccasionspe- talentsandgenuine concernandcaring for others. Esther was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, WilliamHarryWed- MartinandMary Donahoe.

Esther is survived by her daughter, Lynda W. Weeks liamH.Weddington III(Kim)andRobert T.Weddington(Can- She is also survived by five grandchildren, William Angell, CatherineHavel, KelliWeddington, KatieWeddington andLeighWedding- Richardson(Wilma), of Kesslers Cross Lanes, WV; sister- in-law, Rosemary M. manyniecesand nephews. Thefuneralservice willbeheld11a.m. Wednesday at Christ Church United Meth- boroRoad.Visita- tionwillbeTuesday ridgeLane.Burial willbeinCaveHill Cemetery.

Those wishing to honor memory, may make donations to the Christ Church United Methodist building fund or the Susan G. Kommen Breast Cancer Foundation YUR CAROLYN JEAN BINGHAM, 73, of Shepherdsville, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2008, atherhome. Carolyn was an a- tiveofLouisville. She is survived by E.YurtSr.;herchil- townandMariaGui- vas, of Mt. Wash- Sonny, Jimmy, Donnie and David Bingham; and as ister, JanetShambaugh; seven grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 7p Tuesday at BARDS TOWN ELD ER, ROBERT DAMIEN, 52, died Saturday, March 22, 2008. Funeral: 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael Catholic Church. Visitation: 5-9 p.m.

Tuesday at Houglin Funeral Home. CAMPBELLSVILLE TURNER, MARGARET, 82, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Funeral: 1 p.m. Tuesday at Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home. Visitation: 5-8 p.m.

Monday CARROLLTON JONES, GLADYS CATHERINE, 95, died Thursday, March 20, 2008. Funeral: 2p Thursday at Tandy- Eckler-Riley Funeral Home.Visitation: day AUSTIN MONTGOMERY, LISAANN, 2008. Funeral: 1p Tuesday at Buchanan Funeral Home. Visitation: 11 a.m. -1 p.m.onTuesday.

CORYDON MELLON, CYNTHIASUMMERS, 50, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at Lakelan RegionalMedical CenterinLakeland, FL. Shewasbornin was ad evoted home- ma ke mo th er ister and daughter. Shewasprecededin deathbyhermother, MaryAnnSummers; andaninfantsister, Jean. Sheissurvivedby kridge (Lori) and Jordan Thomas; one a niece. Am emorial service will be held 11 a.m.

Tuesday at Gehlbach oyse Funeral Home, in Corydon. Rev. Arlington J. Hook will officiate. Burial will be in Rehoboth Cemetery in Laconia, IN.

Visitation will be held 5- 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home in Corydon. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to Rehoboth Cemetery JEFFERSON VILL LA NG MARIAN CULP, 96, passed away Friday, March 21, 2008. Shewasprecededin death by her husband, Allen Seibert Lang, She is survived by her devoted daughter and son-in-law, Mari- anandPatrickRaidy, who were her care- daughter-in-law, JamesA.andCherie C.Elliott(Chick), JamesE.Lang,Su- zanneC.Fodor(Ar- nold); great-grandchild ren, Susa nL Elliott, C. Patrick Elliott, Shannon O.

RaidyandShelleyC. Raidy. Service will be held MADI SON ST UC KE CATHERINE LUCILLE, 78, died Thursday, March 20, 2008. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lytle Funeral Chapel.

Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and1 1a 1p Wednesday MARENGO ADKINS, JAMES 60, died Saturday, March 22, 2008. Tuesday at the Brown Funeral Home, Milltown, IN. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. Monday and after 9a Tuesday SALEM RONEY, MARG ARE TJ OYCE VOYLES, 74, died Sunday, March 23, 2008.

Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Weathers FuneralH ome. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. Tuesday SELLERSBURG RENN, Memorial Hospital, New Albany. She was an ative of Bennettsville, IN, the daughterofBernard W.andMamieKlein Kleehamer.Shere- tiredafter20yearsof servicefromtheIndi- ana Vocational Training School (IVY TECH) and was a member of St.

Joe HillCatholicChurch. Sheissurvivedby othy Graf McDaniel, of Bennettsville and Luella Rauck, of Sellersburg; ab rother, KennyKleehamer nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m. Wednes- dayatSt.Joseph intermentatSt.Joe Cemetery.Visitation Mondayandnoon-8 p.m.Tuesdayatthe Garr Funeral Home. AR osary will be re- citedTuesdayevening atthefuneralhome.

Expressionofsym- pathymaytakethe formofcontributions tothechurchbuild- ingfund. BELTON Howard Glendal Knight, 90, Tucker Beechmont Funeral Hom BOWLING GREEN -Delbert Johnson, J.C. Kirby on Funeral Chapels BOWLING GREEN Mith Meov, 88, J.C. Kirby on Funeral Hom BURKESVILLE Roger Lee Collins, 59, Norris-New Funeral Hom CORBIN Wi ll ia Clint Smith, 68, Hart Funeral Home GLASGOW Betty L. Wright, 71, A.F.

Crow Son Funeral Hom GLASGOW-- NoahClifton Runyon, 83, A.F. Crow Son Funeral Hom GLASGOW Rora Calvert Br ow 92 Crow on FuneralHom HARTFORD Riley Adrian Yonts, 68, Tucker Beechmont Funeral Hom HICKORY Merry Lou Whitt Sears, 98, Milner Orr Funeral Home HINDMAN-- Girlie Mullins, 86, Hindman FuneralServices LONDON Arville Arthur, 64, Bowling Funeral Home LONDON Lo nn ie Ray FuneralHom MAYFIELD-- Larry Gene Home MOREHEAD-- Rachael Northcutt on Funeral SCIENCE HILL Bonnie Skeens, 71, Morris Hislope Funeral Hom SCOTTSVILLE Lonnie Gaddis, 58, T. W. Crow Son Funeral Hom WESTWOOD-- Charles Cremeans 81, Preston Family Funeral Hom ris; nephews, Eric, John, Frank, Michael, Jeff; aunt Marilyn Delfs of Fremont, CA; and great-nieces and great-nephews. AM ass celebratin the life of Julie Morris will be held 12:30 p.m.

Tuesday at St. Agnes Church, 1920 NewburgRoad, Louisville. Visitation will be 1-8 p.m. Monday at Highlands Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may bem ade to Hospice or the American Cancer Society Time: User: ccathcart PubDate: 03-24-2008 Zone: KY Edition: 1 PageName: B7 Color: CyanMagentaYellowBlack.