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Gary Wayne Hunt, 50  of Morgantown, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, after an extended illness.  Mr. Hunt was born March 16, 1963, in Jefferson County, to the late Archie Hunt and Betty Fields Hunt Baxter who survives .  He was of the General Baptist Faith and a former employee of Gallager & Basset  Company where he was a fork lift operator.   He was preceded in death by his father, grandparents Hershel and Eria Hunt, Charlie and Susie Fields, Uncles Carl Fields and Claude Hunt.
 

Joseph J. "Jack" Knight, 70 of Morgantown, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 at his residence. Jack was born April 1, 1942 in Evansville, Indiana to the late Charles and Eloise King Knight. He was a MP in the Army and Vietnam Veteran, Past Commander of Veteran's of Foreign Wars Post 5837 and Quarter Master of American Legion Post 151. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers King and Robert Knight . The family would like to thank Hospice of Southern Ky. for their help and support. Expressions of sympathy may be made to Butler County Cancer Assistance P.O. Box 98 Aberdeen Ky.

Alice Marie Shain Embry, 74, of  Louisville,  passed away peacefully at her home Friday, March 15, 2013 surrounded by her family.

Robert McKinney "Jr.", 88  of Quality,  passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Morgantown Care and Rehab Center in Morgantown. Mr. McKinney was born February 22, 1925 in Butler County, to the late Robert McKinney Sr.

Gary L. Whittinghill, 56 of Jetson, Ky. passed away Wednesday March 13, 2013 at Hospice of Southern Kentucky Hospice Center in Bowling Green, Ky. Gary was born December 16, 1956 in Edmonson County, Ky. to the late Willard and Janie Elzo Chambers Whittinghill. He attended New Life Assembly Church and worked in sales and farmed. Preceded in death by one sister Vernita Weinstine and one brother Carl Whittinghill. Gary L.

Ernesteen J. Childers, 78 of Morgantwon, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at her residence. Ernesteen was born July 24, 1934, in Butler County, Ky. to the late Boyd and Effie Hawks Johnson. She was a member of Leonard Oak General Baptist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by one son Marvin Childers; 5 brothers; Geoffrey, Leslie, Sonny, Eugene and McClellon Johnson and one sister Mavis Shultz. Expression of sympathy may be made to Hospice of Southern Kentucky 5872 Scottsville Rd. Bowling Green, Ky. 42104.

Billy Carson Neace, 65  of Rochester, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Morgantown. Mr. Neace was born September  3, 1947 in Butler County, to the late James and Millie Brown Neace.  He was a Vietnam United States Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Gayle Glover and one brother Jimmy Neace

Trilba Lorene Jarrett Phelps, 79, of Caneyville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday March 3, 2013 at the Owensboro Regional Health Care in Owensboro, Kentucky. Lorene was born September 6, 1933 in Marked Tree, Arkansas to the late Edath Burton and Ida Gentry Jarrett and wife of the late Charles Kennith Phelps.

Betty Lois Givens, 73 of McHenry, passed away, Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at the Bowling Green Medical Center. Betty was a resident of Morgantown Care and Rehab. She was born March 10, 1939 in Ohio County, Kentucky to the late Lester and Mary Francis Reynolds. She was a homemaker.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Givens.

Janice Rae Amos, 74 of Morgantown, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013, at her residence. Janice was born September 11, 1938, in Butler County, Kentucky to the late Daniel Rogers and Mabel Burton Young and wife of the late Robert Porter Amos. She was a homemaker, member of Mt Vernon Missionary Baptist Church, Dexterville Homemakers Club and a Special Needs Teacher in Butler County. She was preceded in death by one sister Jo Chyle.