Billy Keith Eden
Nov 13, 2018
He was born in Berea, KY, the son of the late Jesse Arthur Eden and the late Gladys Norvelle Eden.Bill was a dedicated husband and father, survived by his wife of 53 years, Lucy Wise Eden; children, Cindy (Laird) Thompson, Randy (Sharon) Eden, Melody (Mike) Collins and Billie Kay (Jeff) Morris; grandchildren, Jacob and Nicholas Thompson, Evan Eden, Grant and Keith Gouveia, Jonathan Eden, Mic Collins, Jesse, Cole, Faith and Sam Morris, and 9 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his sister, Delores Eden Kucera.Bill was an Air Force veteran and a member of American Legion Post 90. He was also a proud member of Fort Motte Hunt Club and Po Boys Hunt Club. Bill was retired from Federal Land Bank and a member of Platt Springs United Methodist Church.The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. on Sunday, November 11, 2018 in the sanctuary of Platt Springs United Methodist Church, 3215 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia, SC 29170, immediately followed by a funeral service conducted by Reverend Michael Hood. A private burial will follow in Celestial Memorial Gardens. Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington is assisting the family.A special thank you to Amy Bowen and other staff members of Amedysis Hospice for their compassionate care. Memorials may be made to Platt Springs United Methodist Church. ...
OBITUARIES NOV 4-11, 2018
Nov 13, 2018
L. Britton passed away Thursday, November 8th, 2018 at Morning Point of Richmond, where she had made her home for the past two and half years. She was born December 29th, 1920 in Berea, KY to the late Ben and Addie Bowling Fugate.Mrs. Britton was an avid UK Basketball fan, loved to play bridge and spend time with her family. She was also an advocate for animals, often taking supplies to the Madison County Humane Society. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Berea and was very active there until her health prevented.Mrs. Britton is survived by her daughters; Anne Britton Chambers and her husband Cliff of Miramar Beach, FL and Jayne Britton Smith and her husband Terry W. of Franklin, TN. Three grandchildren; Britt Chambers and his wife Tammy, Leslie Chambers both of Louisville, KY, and Casey Smith and his wife Elisa of Nashville, TN, two great grandchildren Ben and Abby Chambers both of Louisville, KY.The family wants to thank Elizabeth Madriz for her wonderful companionship and caregiving for the last 20 years. And the staff of Morning Pointe of Richmond.Graveside services will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 at Berea Cemetery with Dr. Glenn Birkett officiating. Davis & Powell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.Memorial contributions suggested to Hospice Care Plus 208 Kidd Drive, Berea, KY 40403.Martha Jean ChildressMartha Jean ChildressMartha Jean Childress, age 92, passed away Saturday Nov. 3, 2018 at Saint Joseph East Hospital in Lexington, Ky. Mrs. Childress was born in Dayton, Ohio Dec. 23, 1925 to the late Eugene and Minnie Mae Sizemore McDermott.Mrs. Childress loved her church, loved singing and playing the piano. She was a member of the Harmons Lick Church of God.Other than her parents, Mrs. Childress was preceded in death by two husbands, Sherman Lee Damrell and Charlie Childress, one daughter, Judith Ann Damrell, three brothers, Jim McDermott, Robert McDermott, John McDermott, three sisters, Peggy Massie, Dorothy Sipe’ Williamson, and Mary Shiflet.Mrs. Childress is ...
