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More obituaries, Page 10A Funeral notices Paid obituaries furnished to The Paducah Sun by mortuaries. paducahsun.com Obituaries The Paducah Sun Friday, June 5, 2015 9A GRAND RIVERS Charles Anthony Ramsey, age 57, of Grand Rivers, Kentucky, and formerly of Dawson Springs, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at the Bumpus Mills Campground in Bumpus Mills, Tennessee. He was born on August 20, 1957, in Madisonville, Kentucky, to Joyce Prow and the late James Gilliam Ramsey. Mr. Ramsey worked for many years as a coal miner with Island Creek Coal Company, Providence Mines, and retired after 20 years at USEC in Paducah, Kentucky.

He was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church in Smithland, Kentucky. Mr. Ramsey is survived by his wife of 36 years, Lorrie Ann Ramsey of Grand Rivers, Kentucky; a daughter and son-in-law, Alysia Ramsey-Hayden and Shane Hayden; a daughter, Shauna Layne of Hardin, Kentucky; six grandchildren, Taylor and Tate Hayden, Dillon, Avery, Lilly and Skyler Layne; his mother and stepfather, Joyce and Bill Prow of Dawson Springs, Kentucky; two brothers, Jim Ramsey and Lewis Ramsey, both of Frankfort, Kentucky; and a brother-in-law, Harold McAbee of Calvert City, Kentucky. Preceding Mr. Ramsey in death were his father who departed in 1998, and his grandparents, Felix and Glendola Ramsey, and Ed and Laura Buchanan.

A funeral service will be held for Mr. Ramsey on Sunday, June 7, 2015, at 3 p.m. at Beshear Funeral Home, Dawson Springs, Kentucky, with Brother Billy Riley of ciating. A visitation will be held for Mr. Ramsey beginning Saturday, June 6, 2015, from 5 until 9 p.m.

and on Sunday, June 7, 2015, from 9 a.m. until the funeral hour at 3 p.m. Charles Anthony Ramsey Ramsey HENDERSON, Ky. Dennis Glenn Belt, age 80, of Henderson, Kentucky, passed away at 12:25 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2015, under the care of St.

Hospice at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, Kentucky. Dennis retired after 29 years as an industrial mechanic from Custom Resin. He was a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church and the Henderson Elks Lodge 206 where he had held the position of Exalted Ruler. As well as enjoying gardening, Dennis was a great cook and will always be remembered for his pies and milk gravy. He was a good dad, a hard working man and loved his family greatly.

He often amazed people in that he could anything in need of repair. In addition to his parents, William and Hazel Belt, Dennis was preceded in death by two wives, Shirley Ann Belt and Anna Rose Belt; infant grandson, Cody Glenn Belt; and two sisters, Carolyn S. Franklin and Norma Belt. Survivors include two daughters, Donna Harmon and husband, Pat of Montana, and Deanie Wall and husband, Randy of Tennessee; stepdaughter, Jill Simpson of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; two sons, Kevin Belt and Stephanie Sweatt of Bowling Green, Kentucky, and Rodney Belt and wife, Kathy of Henderson, Kentucky; stepson, Patrick Simpson of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; one sister, Vera Frazer of Lexington, Kentucky; four brothers, Ray E. Belt and wife, Ruby of Eddyville, Kentucky, Paul Belt and wife, Sharon of Marion, Kentucky, Jerry Belt and wife, Kay of Marion, Kentucky, and Doyle Belt and wife, Lois of Frankfort, Kentucky; 15 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to Life Celebration from p.m. Friday and again on Saturday starting at 10:00 a.m. at Tapp Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at the funeral home with Reverend Ted Burke of ciating.

Burial will follow at Fairmont Cemetery in Henderson, Kentucky. An Elk memorial service will be held on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to: St. Hospice. Arrangements entrusted to Tapp Funeral Home, A Life Home, online condolences may be made at www.tappfh.

com. Dennis Glenn Belt Belt BENTON, Ky. Mr. Johnny L. Keeling, age 84, of Benton, Kentucky, died on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Marshall Co.

Hospital in Benton, Kentucky. He was retired as an Electrical Engineer for Air Products. He was a member of New Zion Missionary Baptist Church and the Local IBEW Born Tuesday, September 9, 1930, in Calvert City, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Arvil Keeling and the late Ilona (Fowler) Keeling. Surviving are his wife, Wanda (Jones) Keeling of Benton, Kentucky; son, Johnny K. Keeling and wife, Debbie of Almo, Kentucky; daughters, Sharon Gossum and husband, David of Benton, Kentucky, and Kathy Adams and husband, Frankie of Dexter, Kentucky; brothers, Milton Keeling of Hickory, Kentucky, and James Keeling of Dexter, Kentucky; sisters, Aleen Ford of Dexter, Kentucky, Irene Freeman of Calvert City, Kentucky, Wanda Evans of Grand Rivers, Kentucky, Linda Beck of Paducah, Kentucky, and Neeta Hale of Calvert City, Kentucky; grandchildren, John Gossum, Jared Gossum, Justin Keeling, Stacey Gossum, Christopher Keeling, Ashley Adams and Amanda Adams; and great-grandchildren, Faith Gossum, Dalton Keeling, Kristina Keeling, Caleb Wood and Erin Gossum.

He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Margaret Ann Keeling; and brothers, Thomas Keeling and Leland Keeling. A Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Collier Funeral Chapel, located at 211 West 5th St. Benton, Kentucky 42025, with Rev. Rodney Wallace and Rev.

Mike Littrell of ciating. Interment will follow in Stewart Cemetery, Almo, Kentucky. Visitation will be held between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Friday, June 5, 2015, at the Collier Funeral Home, Benton, Kentucky.

Johnny L. Keeling Keeling Melvin E. Glisson, 87, of Paducah passed away at 4:14 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was a United States Army veteran, Owner and Operator of Enterprises and a member of Gospel Mission Worship Center.

He is survived by his wife, Doris Davis Glisson; three daughters, Melody Sanford (Bob) of Macungie, Pennsylvania, Gloria Dahlberg (Frank) of Dandridge, Tennessee, and Gail Guy (Curt Barth) of Elgin, Illinois; several grandchildren; and several great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Glenda Jones; two sisters; three brothers; and his parents, George Henry Franklin Glisson and Addie Riggs Glisson. A funeral service for Melvin will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Milner Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Jim Wright and Rev.

Jim Greenwell of- ciating. Visitation for Melvin will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 8, 2015, at Milner Orr Funeral Home of Paducah. Expressions of sympathy can be made to: Gospel Mission Worship Center, 6905 Benton Paducah, KY 42003.

You may leave a message at www.milneran- dorr.com. Melvin E. Glisson Glisson Larry Neal Jett, age 57, of Paducah died Thursday, June 4, 2015, at 10:08 a.m. at his home. Larry was born in Paducah, Kentucky, on February 19, 1958, to Donald and Barbara Bearden Jett.

He retired as Operations Manager with Bell South, then was employed with McCracken County Schools as a microcomputer software technician and was member of Bell Pioneers. He was a longtime member and bus driver for Lone Oak First Baptist Church. He participated in Habitat for Humanity, was a Cub Scout Director, and a dairy and tobacco farmer. Larry was known for his love of people and for working tirelessly behind the scenes to help others. He was an unsung hero to many.

Surviving are his wife of 34 years, Connie Fay Sanders Jett; and two sons, Bradley Neal Jett and wife, Bethany of Ft. Worth, Texas, and Kyle Reed Jett and wife, Emily of Paducah; and his father, Donald Omar Jett and wife, Mary of Paducah. He is survived by three grandchildren, Daniel Neal Jett, Isaiah Porter Jett and Isaac Reed Jett; and a brother, Jamie Lynn Stewart and wife, Betty of Paducah; and a sister-in- law, Pam Jett of Jensen Beach, Florida. He leaves behind a niece, Meg Kissane and husband, Michael; and a nephew, Coran Stewart and wife, Becca. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Nell Bearden Jett; and a daughter, Jennifer Jett; and brother, Ronald Steven Jett.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Lone Oak First Baptist Church with Rev. Stan Reid, Rev. Mike Williams and Dr. Dan Summerlin of ciating.

Burial will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday evening from p.m. at Milner Orr Funeral Home of Paducah and after 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the church.

Contributions may be made to: Lone Oak First Baptist Church Student Ministry, 3601 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003. You may leave a message, light a candle or share a song tribute at www.milnerandorr.com. Larry Jett Jett PRINCETON Errol Drollinger, 94, of Princeton died Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Tradewater Health Rehab Center in Dawson Springs. He was a retired electrician, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Gray East Drollinger; two sons, Clint Drollinger of Eddyville and Lonnie Drollinger of Goldendale, Washington; two daughters, Von- nae Passarelli of Denver and Elisa Tornberg of Anchorage, Arkansas; 17 grandchildren; 37 great- grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his rst wife, Myrtle Drollinger; one son, LeRoy Drollinger; four brothers; and three sisters. His parents were Elmer Franklin Drollinger and Lauratte Ellen Gardner Drollinger. Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Funeral Home in Princeton. Tom Hughes will of ciate.

Burial will be in Rolling Hills Cemetery in Eddyville. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2015, at the funeral home. Errol Drollinger JOPPA, Ill. Era- bella and Ivy Harris, infant twins of Jonathon Harris and Marissa Pannell of Joppa, died Monday, June 1, 2015, at Hospital.

They also are survived by their grandparents, Sarah and Stephen Harris Jr. of Grand Chain, Samantha Williams of Joppa, Dean Sexton of Metropolis, and Michael Woodall of Burna, Kentucky; great- grandparents, Kathy Jones of Grand Chain, Mary Lott of Paducah, and Stephen and Susie Harris of Metropolis; great-great-grandparents, Vira Myers of Joppa, Helen Harris of Metropolis, and Rose Horn and Mel- vin Horn, both of Grand Chain; and two brothers, Riley Pannell and Jameson Harris. They were preceded in death by one great- grandfather, Martin Jones; one great-great- grandmother, Mary Conder; and two great- great-grandfathers, Edward Myers and Elmer Harris. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, at Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis with the Rev.

Justin Wolfe of ciating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call from noon until the service time Friday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.aikinsfarmer-mil- lerfh.com. Erabella and Ivy Harris HARDIN Samuel Sirls, 22, of Hardin died Tuesday, June 2, 2015.

He was a member of Union Ridge Baptist Church and worked as a furniture builder for Serene Village. He is survived by his parents, Tim Sirls and Anita (Driver) Sirls of Hardin; two brothers, Eli Sirls and Nathan Sirls, both of Hardin; one sister, Katie Sirls of Hardin; one grandmother, Gilda Driver of Benton; and one great- grandfather, Vernon Tatum of Benton. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Kenneth and Mary Lou Sirls, and Odell Driver; and one infant brother. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Collier Funeral Chapel in Benton with the Revs.

Tim Cole and Chris Young of ciating. Interment will follow in Union Ridge Cemetery in Aurora. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, and from 7 a.m. until the service time Saturday at the funeral home.

Sam Sirls THEBES, Ill. Fredrick (Fred) A. Petzoldt, 75, of Thebes died at 1:27 p.m. Thursday, June 4, 2015, at his home. He was a volunteer remen, former re chief and a maintenance employee for the village of Thebes for many years.

He is survived by his wife, Gladys (Storm) Petzoldt; one son, Jeffery Petzoldt of Thebes; ve grandchildren, Kerri Petzoldt, Kelly Martin, Jeffery Petzoldt, and Cheyenne and Dakota Petzoldt; four great- grandchildren, Seth Elbrecht, Kaden Petzoldt, Tianna Rush and Preslee Petzoldt; two sisters, Elda Barns of Jackson, Missouri, and Wilma Stone of Cape Girardeau, Missouri; and several nieces and nephews. His parents were William and Mary (Heider) Petzoldt. Services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Jones Funeral Home Tamms with the Rev. Raymond Oxford of ciating.

Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Thebes. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015, at the funeral home. Fred Petzoldt MURRAY Robert Wayne Free, 55, of Sanford, North Carolina, formerly of Murray, died Sunday, May 31, 2015, at the Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford. Mr.

Free was an electrician and of the Church of Christ faith. Survivors include his father, Scottie Eugene Free of Murray; his sister, Connie Lynne Powell of Murray; two brothers, James Hayden Free of Murray and Will David Free Sr. of Almo; two nieces; three nephews; and several great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Beatrice Moline Free, and one nephew. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m.

Saturday, June 6, 2015, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home. A private burial for Mr. Free will be held at a later date.Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Jude Research Hospital, P.O.

Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis TN 381019908. Robert Free.