Obituaries

UNION, Ky.—Mary Ruth Ogburn, 79, died, Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospice.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m. at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Carrollton with the Rev. Jim Hale officiating.

Survivors include her son, Mark Ogburn of Union; a daughter, Thelma Ogburn of Warsaw; and two grandchildren.

Her parents, Beverly and Margaret Miller Dermon; and her husband, Stanley Ogburn preceded her in death.

CARROLLTON, Ky.—Elmer Gaines Anderson, 80, died Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, in Carrollton.

A private graveside service was held Monday, Sept. 17 at the English Cemetery in Carrollton. A Celebration of Life Service was held Monday evening, Sept. 17 at Carrollton Christian Church with the Rev. Melvin LeCompte officiating. Tandy-Eckler-Riley, 809 Highland Ave. was entrusted with the arrangements.

MILTON, Ky. – Lillie Marie Taylor Harsin, 86, died Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, after an extended illness.

Funeral services are 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, Sept. 12, at Graham-Dunn Funeral Home, 215 Fifth St., Carrollton, with the Rev. Tom Stark officiating. Visitation is 11 a.m. until the service Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Harsin was born Oct. 31, 1925, to the late William Henry and Noba Garrett Taylor. She was a member of Mount Herman Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and a farmer.

CAMPBELLSBURG, Ky. – Joseph D. “Joe” Taylor, 79, of Campbellsburg died Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville, Ky.  

Funeral services were Tuesday, Sept. 11,  at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Interment was in Port Royal Cemetery.

Mr. Taylor was the son of the late Abner “Boots” and Goldine Tingle Taylor. He worked as operations department supervisor at Kentucky Utilities Generating Plant in Ghent.