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The Paducah Sun from Paducah, Kentucky • 6

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The Paducah Suni
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Paducah, Kentucky
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A THE PADUCAH SUN, PADUCAH, KY. FRIDAY. SEPTOtSER 17. 1SS2 Deaths Elmer Murchison HICKMAN, Ky. Elmer Owen Murchison, 73, Hickman, died at 11 am Thursday at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tenn.

A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Murchison, he was native of Fulton County and a retired Fulton County tax assessor. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hilda Coon Murchison, and a brother, W.A.

Murchison, Clawson, Mich. Services will be at 2 pjn. Saturday at Chaney Funeral Home here. The Rev. Merle Thomas will officiate.

Burial will be in Hickman City Cemetery. Marshall Finch FULTON, Ky. Marshall C. Finch, 67, Fulton Rt died at 9:10 pjn. Thursday at Fulton HospitaL A native of Fulton County, he.

was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Finch and a retired mainte-'nance employee of the Fulton HospitaL He was a member of CrutchSeld United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Rachel Turner Finch; a (laughter, Mrs.

Ida Jane Griffin, Charleston, a grandchild and a brother, Eugene Finch, Sharon, Tenn. A brother preceded him in death. Services will be at 3:30 pjn. Sunday at Hornbeak Funeral Home. The Rev.

Ora Belle Peck and the Rev. Calvin Clark will officiate. Burial will be in Pleasant-view Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 pjn. Saturday.

Pete Woods MAYFIELD, Ky. Norman W. (Pete) Woods, 65, Mavfield Rt 8, formerly of Carlisle County, died Thursday afternoon at Community was a member of Morris Valley Christian Church and the Disabled American Veterans. He was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are bis wife, Mrs.

Eunice Woods; his mother, Mrs. Iva McDaniel Woods, Mavfield; a daughter, Mrs. Barbara Henderson, Cunningham; two sons, David Woods and Allen Woods, both of Bardwell; four sisters, Mrs. Lorene Ray, Arlington, Mrs. Virginia Workman, Hickory, Mrs.

Naomi Cherry, Arlington, and Mrs. Ethel Axlev, Wickbife; three brothers, Arnold Woods, Paul Woods and Charles Woods, all of Mayfield, and seven grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Isaacs Funeral Home in Arlington. The Rev.

Judson Lambert will officiate. Burial will be in Bardwell Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m. today. Fannie Bernard MARION, Ky.

Mrs. Fannie Bernard, 63, Marion, died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday at Crittenden County HospitaL She is survived by her husband, Ike Bernard; her mother, Mrs. Rosa Murray, Pekin. and a sister, Mrs.

Clara Ashby, Pekin. Services will be at 1 pjn. Sunday at Hunt-Gilbert Funeral Home. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The Rev.

Charles May-berry Jr. and the Rev. Blaine Gass will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 pjn. Saturday.

Guy Cartner Guy Norman Cartner, 69, a resident of Country Aire Mobilland, died at 1:30 ajn. today at Western Baptist HospitaL A retired meatcutter for Wonder Market and Farmer's Market grocery stores, he was a native of Thebes, 111., and a member of Paducah Elks Lodge No. 217. Services will be at 2 pjn. Sunday, at Roth Funeral Home.

The Rev. Jewell Barrett will officiate and burial will be in Pell Cemetery in Brookport, 111. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ethel Cartner; three sons, Dennis Cartner and Gary Cartner, both of Paducah, and Doyle Cartner, Magna, Utah; a daughter, Mrs. Norma Hartle, Paducah; two brothers, Oren Cartner, New Madrid, and Wayne Cartner, Mounds, two sisters, Mrs.

Lana Tosi, Beverly, and Mrs. Juamta Brown, Champaign, seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends may call at the funeral home after noon on Saturday. Opal Sullivan LOWES, Ky. Services for Mrs.

Opal Sullivan, 73, Lowes, will be at 3 pjn. Saturday at Roy M. Lowe Funeral Home. Carl Scoggins will officiate and burial will be in Potts-ville Cemetery. 1 Mrs.

Sullivan died at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at her home. W.A.Russell' METROPOLIS. ID. Services for WA Russell, 55, Metropolis, were at 3 pjn.

today at Miller Funeral Home. The Rev. Noah Griffey officiated and burial was in IOOF Cemetery. Mr. Russell died Wednesday at his home.

mmm Ml A.M. TO 2:00 P.M. A THURS. PAPER 1WH Silbum Colson MURRAY, Ky. Silburn Colson, 62, Murray Rt 3, died at 11:40 am Thursday at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Myrtle Kilgore Colson; three daughters, Mrs. Annice Reed, Palm Beach, Mrs. Patty Puckett, Hardin, and Mrs. Patricia Scarbrough, Hazel; six sons, Otis Colson, Silburn Lee Colson Jr.

and Jimmy Colson, all of Murray, Ramey Colson, Canton, Charles Colson, Mayfield, and Johnny Colson, Hazel; three sisters, Mrs. Thelma Hargrove, Mrs. Dean Downey and Mrs. Melvie Garland, all of Murray; a brother, Cratus Colson, Murray; four half-brothers, Frankie Colson, Murray, Kell Colson, Steve Colson and Rocky Colson, all of Aurora; three half-sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Nell Higgins, Almo, Mrs.

Neota Colson, Peoria, and Mrs. Sue Colson, Tennessee, and 12 grandchildren. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 pjn.

Saturday at Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home. The Rev. Grandville Courtney will officiate. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m.

today. Bobby Hill MARION, Ky. Bobby Dick Hill, 54, Marion, died at 6 a.m. today at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

Jean Hill; four sons, Ross Hill and David Hill, both of Marion, Richard Hill, Evansville, and Rick Hill, Mayfield; his mother, Mrs. Neta McPherron, Clarion, Iowa; a half-brother, Gary McPherron, California; a half-sister, Mrs. Jackie Larson, -Kansas, and four grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Marion Baptist Church.

The Rev. Ray Cummins, the Rev. Don Mathis and the Rev. Bill Tichenor will officiate. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery Friends may call at Tucker-Gilbert Funeral Home after 4:30 p.m.

Saturday. Harrison Byassee CAHOKIA, m. Harrison Byas-see, 69, Cahokia, formerly of Bardwell, died at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville on Thursday. A veteran of World War he was a member of Bardwell Baptist Church and a Bardwell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No.

5409. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nellie Robinet Byassee; a daughter, Miss Joann Byassee, Cahokia; a son, Steven Byassee, Phoenix, and a sister, Mrs. George (Vera) Vaughn, Phoenix. Services will be at 2 p.m.

Monday at Milner Funeral Home in Bardwell. Dr. A.J. Lambert will officiate. Burial will be in Zoar Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Sunday. EVENT: RED SPOT-PARKING LOT SALE SUPPLIER: RED SPOT DECORATING CENTER LOCATION: 1 20 S. THIRD STREET PRODUCT: PAINT-PAINT SUPPLIES-ART LIGHTING BRANDS: NAME BRANDS-SAVE UP TO 75 DATES: SEPTEMBER 16, 17, 18 DAYS: THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY TIME: TH URSDAY 9:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. Cliff Witherspoon MAYFIELD, Ky. Cliff Ed Witherspoon, 51, Mayfield RL 1, died Thursday morning at Community HospitaL A native of Graves County, be was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

Hollond Witherspoon and an employee of Rhodes Supply Co. in Cuba. He was a veteran of World Warn. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marilyn Cooper Witherspoon; two daughters, Miss Hallie Jane Witherspoon and Miss Teresia Ann Witherspoon, both of Mayfield; two sons, Gary Lee Witherspoon, Fulton, and William Dale Witherspoon, Decatur, EL; three brothers, Elvis Witherspoon and Robert Witherspoon, both of Paris, and Jimmy Witherspoon, Big Sandy, two sisters, Mrs.

Atlean Broach and Mrs. Faye Scarbrough, both of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Services will be at 2 pjn. Saturday at Cuba Baptist Church. Burial will be in Cuba Baptist Church Cemetery in Cuba.

The Rev. Charles Nelson will officiate. Friends may call at Jackson Funeral Home in Dukedom, Tenn. The body will be taken to the church at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Franklin Dycus Services for Franklin O. Dycus, 62, of Culp Road, will be at 2 pjn. Saturday at Lindsey Funeral Home. The Rev. Joe Gardner will officiate and burial will be in Dooms Chapel Cemetery in Lyon County.

Mr. Dycus died at 10:07 a.m. Thursday at his home. A native of Lyon County and a veteran of World War he was a retired electrician and a member of Gospel Mission Church and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers No. 816.

Surviving are two sons, Willis Dycus, Paducah, and Dennis Dycus, Franklin, a daughter, Mrs. Judy Whittemore, Festus, three brothers, Amos Dycus Jimmy Don Dycus and Teddy Lynn Dycus, all of Indiana; five sisters, Mrs. Mary Guess, Kuttawa, Mrs. Dorothy Holt and Mrs. Lavern King, both of Princeton, Mrs.

Josephine Johnson, Salem, and Mrs. Louise Barker, Benton; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m. today. Robert Horning EVANSVILLE, Ind.

Robert G. Horning, 78, of Evansville, a native of Caldwell County, died Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at Deacon-ness Hospital in Evansville. Mr. Horning is survived by his wife, Mrs.

Bonnie Horning; two daughters, Mrs. Jo Anna Bendekov-ich, Phoenix, and Mrs. Barbara Lee Stringer, Sierra Vista, and a sister, Mrs. Jessie Harper, Paducah, Ky. Mr.

Horning was a member of Chapel Hill Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Morgan Funeral Home in Princeton, Ky. Burial will be in Liberty Church Cemetery in Caldwell County. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m.

today and until the funeral hour on Saturday. Charles Hurt COLUMBUS, Ky. Charles William Hurt, 37, Columbus, died today at Clinton-Hickman County Hospital in Clinton. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Isaacs Funeral Home in Arlington. SATURDAY SEE AD WED.

wants you to Adeline Morris CAIRO, m. Mrs. Adeline Morris, 53, Cairo, died Thursday evening at her home. She attended the Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Alben T.

Morris; two daughters, Mrs. Diane Shackles, Cairo, and Mrs. Trudy Wade, Palm Harbor, a son, Ronnie Culp, Wayne, two brothers, Mell Qubiak, Hammond, and Eugene Qubiak, Minister, and seven grandchil-' dren. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Barkett Funeral Home.

The Rev. Robert Patterson will officiate. Burial will follow in Greenlawn MemoriaJ Park in Villa Ridge. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. Saturday.

You Are Invited To HEAR 1- 'I Dr. E. Thach Shauf in Revival Services at Margaret Hank Memorial Cumberland Presbyterian Church Park Avenue at 16th St. SEPT. 19-23 .10:50 A.M.

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