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LOCAL OBITUARIES

Thomas Irvin Hollon, age 86, of Bradfordsville, died Friday, August 22.  

Survivors include:

4 sons, Terry Hollon of Lebanon, David Hollon of Campbellsville, William Hollon of Alabama, and Thomas Hollon of Mississippi.

1 daughter, Sandra Mitchell of Campbellsville.

1 step-daughter, Sue Ann Stafford of Bradfordsville.

2 sisters, Prudie Hollon and Nancy Morgeson, both of Bradfordsville.  

Twelve grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends also survive.  

Funeral services will be at 11:30 AM Tuesday, August 26, at Campbell-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Lebanon National Cemetery  with military honors provided by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.  Visitation is after 5:00 PM Monday at the funeral home.

 

Mary Leona Newton, age 95, of Loretto, died Thursday, August 21.  

Survivors include:

3 daughters, Cheryl Busch of Jeffersonville, IN, Doris Meador of Frankfort, and Margaret Slayton of Magnolia.

1 son, Stuart Newton of Loretto.  

12 Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren, and 1 Great Great Granddaughter also survive.  

The Funeral Mass will be held at 11 AM on Monday, August 25 at the Holy Cross Catholic Church.  Visitation will be held from 2 PM till 8 PM on Sunday at Mattingly Funeral Home in Loretto.  Vigil will begin at 5 PM on Sunday.

Dorothy Graham, age 53, of  Lebanon, died Thursday (Aug. 21).
Survivors include:
husband: George Graham of Lebanon
2 sons: James and John Graham both of Lebanon
1 brother and 1 sister: Finus Heistand and Mary Fair both of Campbellsville 
Funeral services will be held at 11am Monday at Campbell-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation after 5pm Sunday afternoon at Campbell-DeWitt Funeral Home. 

Gaither Wesley Riley, age 70, of Lebanon, died Wednesday (Aug. 20).
Survivors include: 
4 sons: Gregory W. Riley of Bradfordsville, Gerald Thomas Riley of Loretto and Todd Lee Riley and Gary Lynn Riley both of Lebanon
6 daughters: Patricia Ann Riley of Louisville, Wanda Kay Riley, Jackie Lynch, Susie Riley, and Hope Flowers all of Lebanon, and Sherry Pressgrove of Iowa
2 sisters: Sarah Jefferies of Lebanon, Virginia May Merrill of Fern Creek
1 brother: Charles W. Riley of Louisville
16 grandchildren    6 great great grandchildren 
Funeral services will be held at 1pm Saturday at Bosley Funeral Home with interment in the Pleasant Run Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday at 4pm at Bosley Funeral Home.

Winifred "Gracie" Gorley, age 84, of Lebanon, died Thursday (Aug. 21).
Survivors include: 
1 daughter: Deborah McCarty of Lebanon
2 sons: James H. Gorley of Gravel Switch and Kerry "Rusty" Gorley of Lebanon
9 grandchildren - Jim, Brian, Matt, Kerry and Kelly Gorley, Megan VanHoose, and Jason and Chad McCarthy and Jennifer Spalding.
17 great grandchildren 
Funeral services will be held at 11am Saturday at Wilder Funeral Home in Perryville with burial in the Elder Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5pm-8pm at the funeral home. 

William Leslie "Bill" Keene, age 90, of Bardstown, died Wednesday (Aug. 20).
Survivors include:
Wife: Maxine Wheat Keene
3 daughters: Mary Keene of Bardstown, Connie Goodman of Florida, Christine Summerfield of Louisville
1 son: Les Keene of Bardstown
1 brother: Bernard "Bernie" Keene of Bardstown
1 sister: Lettie Clements of Springfield
5 grandchildren    1 great grandchild
Funeral services will be held on Saturday (Aug. 23) at 3pm at the Greenwell-Houghlin-Northside Funeral Home with burial in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation after 11am Saturday at the funeral home until the time of the services. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Sisters of Charity at Nazareth, Bethlehem High School or to Hosparus of Louisville.

James Philip Ballard, age 82, of Holy Cross, died Wednesday (Aug. 20).
Survivors include:
Wife: Estelle Cambron Ballard
3 daughters: Darlene Miles of Bardstown, Jane Borders of Alabama, and Diane Corbett of Lexington
2 sons: Steven Ballard of Loretto and Kenny Ballard of St. Francis
3 sisters: Helen Cecil of Bardstown, Pauline Lyle and Bertille Mattingly both of Louisville
5 brothers: Joseph Ballard of Ohio, Leo, James and Bernard Ballard all of Holy Cross, Earl Ballard aka Brother Joseph Ballard, CSC of Indiana
16 grandchildren     16 great grandchildren
Funeral Mass will be held at 11am Friday (Aug. 22) at Holy Cross Catholic Church wit burial in the Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation from 2-9pm Thursday at Mattingly Funeral Home in Loretto with a vigil at 6pm Thursday.