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Fred GABBARDMessenger-Inquirer (Owensboro, KY)
Friday, 8 June 1973Fred Gabbard, 71, of 1824 Stonewall Court, died early Tuesday at his home after a short illness.
Born April 6, 1903 in Lee County, Ky., he was a son of the late Sam and Martha Gabbard. He had been employed by the Ashland Oil Company for 22 years and was a member of the Hall Street Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mabel Gabbard; a son, Sam Gabbard of Owensboro; three daughters, Mrs. Christine Loyd of Owensboro, Mrs. Clara Wright of Sturgis, Ky., and Mrs. Irene McGill of Munford, Tenn.; six brothers, William G. of Tampa, Fla., Eschal of Homony, Okla., Mitchell G. of Glencoe, Ky., Roy of Independence, Ky., Ralph of Middletown, Ky., and Decaursey of Beattyville, Ky.; a sister, Mrs. Maxie Gibson of Alexandria, Ky.; six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m Saturday at Hall Street Baptist Church, with the Rev. W. O. Spencer, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Delbert J. Glenn Funeral Home after noon today.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 5 June 1952Funeral services for Morrow Gabbard, 79, were held at Athol, Friday, May 30.
Mr. Gabbard, the son of the late Clayborn and Mary Chambers Gabbard, was born in Lee county and died at Lexington, May 29. He was returned here for burial by the Congleton Bros. Funeral Home.
Mr. Gabbard is survived by three sons, T. A. Gabbard of Frankfort, B. H. Gabbard of Hazard, and C. R. Gabbard of Detroit, Michigan. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. S. M. Hogan of Covington, and Mrs. S. H. Short of Newport.
Burial was in Gabbard Cemetery near Athol.
The Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY)
Wednesday, 11 November 1953Booneville, Nov. 10 - Mrs. Florence Gabbard, 66, formerly of Booneville, widow of J. K. Gabbard, died Saturday at Amarillo, Texas, where she lived with a son. She had been ill three years and was a member of the Presbyterian church.
Survivors include four sons, Tom and Henry Gabbard, both of Booneville; Von Gabbard, Dayton, Ohio, and J. K. Gabbard, Amarillo; four sisters, Mrs. Rebecca Wilder, Booneville, Mrs. Lizzie Seale, Booneville; Mrs. Emma Begley, Lebanon, Ohio, and Mrs. Eva Bowman, Booneville; four brothers, Elisha and C. B. Moore, both of Booneville; Joe Moore, Batavia, Ohio, and W. T. Moore, Middletown, Ohio.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Booneville Methodist church by the Rev. Robert G. McClure and the Rev. J. H. Burton. Burial will be in the Moore cemetery near Booneville.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 21 December 1950Mrs. Martha Johnson Gabbard, 73, died at her home at Williba December 15, 1950. She had been in bad health for two months, but contracted pneumonia, and this resulted in her death after three days.
She was the daughter of the late Wilburn and Rilda Bowman Johnson. She was born at Canyon Falls October 30, 1879. October 27, 1898, she was married to Sam H. Gabbard, who died March 8, 1948.
Mrs. Gabbard is survived by eight sons, Eschol, of Hominy, Okla.; Rolen, of Covington; Wilson, of Harrison, O.; Ralph, of Miamisburg, O.; and Decorsey, of Williba; also one daughter, Mrs. Earl Gibson, of Alexandria, Ky. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, six sisters, Mrs. Victoria Combs, of Athol; Mrs. Naomi Stamper, of Beverly Hills, Calif.; Mrs. Vina Duff, of Antigo, Wis.; Mrs. Frances Warland and Miss Lillie Johnson, both of Rochester, Mich. One brother Henry Johnson, of Beattyville.
Mrs. Gabbard was a member of the Methodist church for more than 40 years.
Funeral services were held at the Fraleys Creek school house near her home Sunday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. Robert Hillegass. Burial was in the Gabbard cemetery near Fillmore, under direction of Pennington funeral home.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 16 November 1950Funeral services for W. H. "Bunk" Gabbard, 71, were held Saturday afternoon at 2:00. The service was held at the home near Travelers Rest, conducted by Rev. D. W. Mainous and Jennings Roaden.
Mr. Gabbard, son of the late Harrison and Emma Flanery Gabbard, was born August 25, 1879, and died November 10, of cerebral hemorrhage.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Ann Gabbard and 10 children, 28 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren, all of Connersville, Ind.
Burial was in the Gabbard graveyard with Pennington funeral home in charge.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 31 December 1953John E. Garrett, son of Bill and Mina Garrett, born in Clay County on March 28, 1886, died in Louisville, Ky., on Dec. 19, 1953 at 6:00 p.m.
He is survived by four daughters: Mrs. Thelma Thorpe of Franklin, Ohio, Mrs. Goldie Roberts, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mrs. Edna Brewer of Irvine, Ky., and Mrs. Mollie Alcorn, Floyd, Iowa; two sons, Fred Garrett of Arlington, Va., and Dan Garrett of Louisville, Ky. He has four brothers - John Garrett, Alexander, Va., Maunel Garrett, Washington, D.C., Joe Garrett, Alexander, Va., Nobe Garrett, Clay Co., Ky., and two sisters, Nettie Peterson, Miami, Fla., and Martha Garrett, Burning Springs, Ky.
Funeral services were held at the Congleton Bros. Funeral Home. The minister was Rev. Willard Bloomfield. Mr. Garrett was buried in the Oakdale Crawford Cemetery.
Kenneth Charles Gentry, 72 of Cynthiana, KY d. Sept. 20, 2000. He was born Jan. 18, 1928 in Lee County the s/o the late Oscar and Viola Morgan Gentry.
Survivors are one daughter, Nora Gentry of Cynthiana, KY; two sons, Kenneth Harold Gentry and Frank Gentry both of Cynthiana, KY; one grandson, Kenneth Glen Gentry of Cynthiana, KY; two step-daughters, Linda Messer of Georgetown, KY, Brenda Hall of Cynthianan, KY; two brothers, Cleburn Gentry of Pine Ridge, KY, Ellis Gentry of Boyd, KY; one sister, Jackie Jennings of Biloxi, MS.
He was preceded in death by daughter, Deborah Lynn Gentry, parents, two brothers, Grover and Paul Gentry, and four sisters, Loretta Abney, Janice Prater, Deborah McFarland and Anna Lois Perry.
Burial in the Steel Cemetery.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 28 May 1953Samuel Plummer Gentry, 81, a Pentecostal minister of 40 years service and a retired groceryman, died Thursday, May 21, at St. Helens, after an illness of about four weeks. His death was attributed to arterio-sclerosis.
Rev. Gentry is survived by his wife, Amananda Gentry; four sons, Eddie of Springfield, ,Ohio; Thomas of Enon, Ohio; Curtis of Fairborne, Ohio and Virgil Gentry of Dayton, Ohio. A surviving daughter is Mrs. Nellie Jordan, also of Dayton.
Funeral services were held for Rev. Gentry at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Chapel of the King Justice Funeral Home with Rev. Spencer Combs of Stanton, Ky., conducting. Services were also held at the Kincaid Cemetery near Fincastle, Saturday afternoon.
The King Justice Funeral Home was in charge off burial arrangements.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Wednesday, 8 February 1995Maxie R. Gibson, 79, of Alexandria, died at 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Highlands of Ft. Thomas.
She retired after 34 years as a teacher. She began her career at a one-room school in Lee County, taught at A. J. Jolly Elementary in California, Alexandria Elementary, Grants Lick Elementary and Newport Elementary. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church in Highland Heights. Her husband, Charles E. Gibson, died in 1988.
Survivors include sons, H. Paul Gibson of Harrison, Ohio, and E. Max Gibson of Morrow, Ohio; brothers, Mitchell Gabbard of Glencoe and Decoursey Gabbard of Beattyville; five grandchildren, two stepgrandchildren, four great-grandchildren and four stepgreat-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Alexandria Funeral Home. Visitation will be there from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Alexandria Cemetery.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 10 September 1953Dr. William H., Gibson, of Booneville, died Monday night at 7:50 at his home. He was 71 years old.
The funeral was held at 10:30 this morning at the Owsley High School with the Rev. Robert G. McClure and Rev. Ike Gabbard performing the ceremony.
Dr. Gibson was taken to the Winchester Cemetery for burial. Masonic rites were performed by Lodge 939 of Booneville.
The doctor is survived by his wife Mrs.Lena Gibson, a son, Carl, of West Columbia, Texas; and a daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Klotter of Booneville.
Other survivors are brothers: Sherman Gibson, Taylorsville, Kentucky, and Louis Gibson of Booneville, and a sister, Mrs. Florence Moore, Eversole, Kentucky.
Dr. Gibson was born March 18, 1882. He was a member of the Methodist church, the first and only chairman of the county board of health, Secretary of the Medical Association of Owsley county, president of the Farmers State Bank of Booneville, and was for many years the county Republican chairman.
Casket bearers at the funeral were Pleas Turner, Carl Reynolds, Daniel Barrett, Claude Duff, Hosea Wilson, Thomas Eversole, Charlie Becknell, and Charles H. Seale. Congleton Brothers of Beattyville handled the funeral services.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 27 July 1950Asa Gilbert, 78, son of the late Mickelberry and Sarah Estes Gilbert, died at his home near Beattyville July 19. He was born in this county April 22, 1872.
He was first married to Nannie Phillips, and later was married to Miss Catherine Roberts, who died January 15, 1940.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ella Johnson of Cincinnati, and Mrs. Addie Couch, of Beattyville; two sons, Wythe Gilbert, and W. A. Gilbert, both of Beattyville.
There are no survivors of the first marriage.
He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Eliza J. Williams and Mrs. Dick Phillips, of Beattyville, and 17 grandchildren.
He was a farmer most of his life, and he served one term as Magistrate of Lee County, 1922 to 1926.
Burial was in the Ashcraft cemetery on July 21, with Rev. Carl Jett conducting the service.
Booneville, KY - Nancy Gilbert, age 89, widow of Roscoe Gilbert, passed away April 25, 2019 at the Owsley County Health Care Center in Booneville, KY.
Nancy was born March 16, 1930 in Beattyville, KY, a daughter to the late Lewis and Girlie (Brandenburg) Cooper. She was of the Christian faith and a member of the Apostolic Soul Searching in Jesus Name Church in Breathitt County, KY.
She is survived by one daughter; Deborah Elaine Gilbert Creech of Booneville, Kentucky, one special niece; Sheila Shouse, various nieces and nephews and many other loving family members and friends.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Roscoe Gilbert, her son; William Edward Gilbert, one grandson; Christopher Goodman, four brothers; Alfred, Clarence, Willie and Ance Cooper, one sister; Ercie Cole.
Visitation will be held Monday, April 29, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 29, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home with Pastors Chad Baker and Ron Roberts officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Shepherds Memorial Cemetery located in the Booneville, KY.
To leave the family a special message visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 17 December 1953William Alfred Gilbert, husband of Dora Moore Gilbert, died December 9, in Lee county.
Mr. Gilbert was a trucker in this vicinity for many years, and was educated in Lee county schools.
Surviving him are his wife, Dora; two sons, William Alfred and David Paul; a daughter, Bertha Gilbert; a brother, Wythe Gilbert; a sisters, Addie Couch and Ella Johnson.
Funeral services were held December 10 at the home. The minister was Rev. Ed. Gayhart. He was buried at the Moore Cemetery in Fillmore with the Congleton Brothers Funeral Home in charge.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 7 December 1950Beverly L. C. Goe, 80, retired L & N railroad company employee, died Tuesday, Dec. 5, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bert Masters, in West Irvine.
He was a great great grandson of Daniel Boone, Kentucky pioneer and explorer.
Besides Mrs. Masters, he is survived by one other daughter, Mrs. Earl Rhodes, irvine; one son, Walter Goe, Irvine; three brothers, Walker T. O. Goe, West Irvine; Arthur Goe, St. Helens, Oregon, and Harlan Goe, Prescott, Wash.; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Irvine Christian church at 2 p.m., Sunday, conducted by the Rev. Harold Deitch, assisted by the Rev. Roy Richardson.
Burial will be in the West Irvine cemetery.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 17 September 1953The great-great grandson of Daniel Boone, famous Kentucky explorer, died at his home in West Irvine, Saturday, Septermber 12, at 1:30. Dead is Walker Goe, 76-year-old-Estill countian who succumbed after an illness of some 15 years.
The deceased, a son of the late Benjamin and Mary Howard Goe, was born at Old Landing in Lee County, April 27, 1877 and is thought to be one of Boone's sole survivors. He was a veteran of the Spanish-American war and was a coal mine operator for a number of years prior to his passing.
Surviving Mr. Goe are his widow, Mrs. Catherine Doughtery God; a brother, Henry Goe of Washington and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for the deceased were held at St. Elizabeth church at Ravenna, September 14, at 10:00 a.m. with services conducted by the Reverend John W. Werner. Interment followed in the Proctor Cemetery near Beattyville with Lewis Funeral Home of Irvine in charge of arrangements.
Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, KY)
Sunday, 6 August 1939Funeral services for Chester Gourley, 57, Miami, Fla., who died Thursday at the University hospital at Miami, will be held at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Kerr Brothers funeral home.
The body will arrive in Lexington at 6:20 o'clock tonight over the Southern Railway and will be taken to the funeral home. Burial will be in the Lexington cemetery.
Bearers for the services will include William Luxon, Robert Luxon, H. D. Parrish, Jr. and Jack Parrish, Richmond, all nephews of Mr. Gourley and George Spencer, Georgetown; Gilbert Neal, Lexington and Charles Spencer, Beattyville.
The honorary bearers will be Joe Botts, C. N. Manning, James B. Hall, C. Frank Dunn, Virgil Chapman, William Wallace, Ben H. Scott, Judge Hugh Riddle, Clarence Miller, W. S. Griffing, W. B. Loughridge, Henry McGuire and W. H. Miller.
Mr. Gourley was a native of Beattyville, a son of G. W. and Thetis Kincaid Gourley. He was a graduate of Centre College and the University of Virginia law school. He was a member of the Phi Delta Theta social fraternity andthe Masonic lodge and was a Shriner. He had resided in Florida since 1926 and was a member of the legal firm of Stapp, Gourley, Ward and Ward.
Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, KY)
Saturday, 16 December 1933Judge George W. Gourley, 81, Beattyville and Lexington, pioneer in the good-roads movement in eastern Kentucky and widely known jurist, died at 8:15 o'clock this morning at St. Joseph's hospital after a week's illness.
Judge Gourley was stricken with a blood infection in Beattyville a week ago and was removed to the hospital here for treatment. His Lexington residence was at 216 east High street.
Judge Gourley served as chairman of the eastern and central division of the Kentucky Good Roads Association in 1924, and was a member of the National Good Roads Association committee which called on President Coolidge. He worked for years in the interest of good roads in central and eastern Kentucky and lived to see the fruits of his labor in the contruction of miles of hard-surfaced highways.
Judge Gourley served as county judge of Lee county from 1874 to 1878, and for 30 years was attorney for the Louisville and Nashville railway company in its eastern Kentucky division. He also was chairman of the Lee county Republican organization for 30 years.
In addition to his law interests, Judge Gourley had extensive mineral and oil holdings in eastern Kentucky, and real estate holdings in Florida. He divided his time between Beattyville and Lexington and had maintained a residence here for about 25 years.
He was an honorary member of the Junior Order, United American Mechanics, and a member of the Beattyville Methodist church.
Judge Gourley is survived by his wife, Mrs. Thetis Kinkead Gourley, four daughters, Mrs. W. E. Luxon, Richmond; Mrs. H. D. Parrish, Richmond; Mrs. Beulah G. Spencer, Beattyville, and Miss Hattie Gourley, Lexington; one son, Chester Gourley, Miami, Fla.; one sister, Mrs. Eva Bowman, Beattyville; one brother, Walter Gourley, Beattyville and eight grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 25 September 1952Burial of Twin Infants Friday At Proctor, Ky.
Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 19, in the Chapel at the King Justice Funeral Home for Lyle and Nancy Green, infant son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green of here.
The twins were born on August 28.
According to King Justice who had charge of the funeral arrangements, of of the children died on Sept. 18, and the other, the next day. Both babies were buried in the same casket.
Rev. Dalrymple was in charge of the funeral services and burial was in the Proctor cemetery.
Other than the parents, the two babies are survived by a sister, Sisie Ann Green and a brother, Robert, Jr.
Eliza Jane Price Gallagher GREER
Beattyville Enterprise, Thursday, 27 October 1960
Mrs. Eliza Jane Greer, 86, died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 20, at the Miller Nursing Home, Lexington, after a short illness. A native of Lee County, she was a member of the Methodist Church.
Survivors are three sons, Daniel Gallagher, Vincent; John H. Gallagher, Cincinnati; and William Thomas Gallagher, Silverton, Ohio; three daughters, Mrs. Lavenia Hall, Cincinnati; Mrs. Lillian Dunigan, Rossmoyne, O, and Mrs. Eva Campbell, Mason, Ohio; four brothers, William C. Price, Beattyville; Robert and Brack Price, Heidelberg, and Harve Price, Lockland, Ohio; 14 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of the Newnam Funeral Home by the Rev. George Fox. Burial was in the Addison cemetery at Heidelberg. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Newnam Funeral Home.
Owsley County Courier (Booneville, KY)
Friday, 10 July 1936Mrs. Alice Crabtree Gross, 36, wife of Greenbury Gross, was buried in the Mt. Paran churchyard Tuesday afternoon following funeral services held in the church by the Rev. F. J. Drew of St. Thomas' Episcopal church, Beattyvillle.
Mrs. Gross was a daughter of E. J. and Sallie Ann Crabtree and was born July 14, 1900. She was married to Mr. Gross February 28, 1919.
She died at her home on Little Sinking at 5 o'clock Monday morning following several weeks illness, and having been unconscious some 48 hours before her death.
She is survived by her husband and 10 children, fiev boys and five girls. The youngest, twin girls, are about a month old.
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 31 August 1950Greenberry Gross, 67, died at his home Thursday morning following an illness of several months.
Funeral services will be held in the Mt. Paran church Saturday at 1 o'clock. Burial with Masonic rites by Thacker Lodge, will follow inthe churchyard.
Mr. Gross, the son of the late William and Sally Ann Spencer Gross, was born in Breathitt county.
He is survived by five sons and five daughters. The sons are Odell, Orville, Oval, G.B. Jr., and Vernon. The daughters, Mrs. Elsie Owens, Mrs. Marie Whisman, Misses Emogen, Alice and Janie Gross.
He is also survived by a brother, Anderson Gross, and a sister, Mrs. Polly Ann Townsend.
Congleton Brothers funeral home will be in charge of arrangements.
Alexander "Mack" & Minnie Robinson GUMM and Lucille Moore GUMM
The Beattyville Enterprise (Beattyville, KY)
Thursday, 28 August 1952Three residents of Vincent, Owsley county, died about 1 p.m. Friday as a result of a shooting termed by officials as double murder and suicide.
The dead were listed as Mack Gumm, 66-year-old farmer, Minnie Robinson Gumm, 63, his estranged wife, and Mrs. Lucille Moore Gumm, 25, daughter-in-law.
The daughter-in-law was the mother of three children and was expecting a fourth.
According to reports, an informal inquest was held at the scene and it was determined that the elderly farmer had killed his wife and daughter-in-law and then taken his own life.
All three had been shot with a .44 caliber special found beside body of the elderly Owsley county farmer.
It was established that the shooting started at the home of Kenneth Gumm, husband of Lucille. Here it was learned that Mack Gumm first fired three shots into his wife and upon leaving the house encountered his daughter-in-law. She was found near the gate leading to the home with three bullet wounds in the body. Approximately 100 yards away was foun the body of Mack Gumm, lying in the doorway of his home with a bullet in his heart and a .44 revolver by his side.
Law enforcement officers from Booneville were summoned to the scene and they found the bodies of the two women.
Luther Newman, Jr. undertaker with Congleton Bros. Funeral Home, Beattyville, was called to bring an ambulance to the home. He arrived at the home and found the body of Mack Gumm.
The bodies were brought to Congleton Bros. in Beattyville for preparation for burial. Funeral services were conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Elk Lick Baptist Church by Rev. Hubert Baker and Ruthford Baker. Interment was in the Gumm cemetery at Vincent.
Officials at Congleton Bros., who were in charge said that a throng of over 1,500 attended the services.
Mack Gumm, Jr. of Hamilton, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2022 at the age of 94.
Mack was born in Owsley County, Kentucky on July 6, 1928 to Minnie (Robinson) and Mack Gumm, Sr. Mack was a devoted husband to Bernice (Price) Gumm. They were married for 73 years. Mack retired from the Mosler Safe Company after many years of employment. Mack dearly loved his family and friends. He was an avid trader, hunter, gardener, and fisherman. He always loved when family got together at his home. He will be forever missed by man
He was preceded in death by his parents, Minnie (Robinson) Gumm and Mack Gumm, Sr.; brothers, Kenneth Gumm, Dale Gumm, Chester Gumm, Virgil Gumm, and Conley Gumm; and sisters, Antha (Gumm) Norwood, Hattie Gumm, Myrtie (Gumm) Meeks, and Pearl (Gumm) Moore.
Visitation will be held Thursday, December 15, 2022 from 12:30pm until 1:30pm at Webb Noonan Kidd Funeral Home, Ross Avenue at South "D" Street, Hamilton. Funeral Service will follow at 1:30pm on Thursday at the funeral home with friend and Pastor Scott Evans officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton.
Booneville Sentinel (Booneville, KY)
Thursday, 2 February 2012Mr. Kenneth Gumm, 85, passed away January 25, 2012 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington following a brief illness.
He was born July 19, 1926 in Owsley County, KY, was the son of the late Mack and Minnie Robinson Gumm, was the widower of Lucille Moore Gumm, was a retired farmer and magistrate of 12 years, was a member of the New Hope Masonic Lodge # 564, was a veteran of W.W. 2 and was a member of the Warrens Chapel Untied Methodist Church.
Mr. Gumm is survived by three sons: Mr. Mikie R. Gumm and wife Vickie and Mr. Bennie Gumm all of Booneville, KY and Mr. Larry Gumm and wife Jeanne of Pershing, IN. Three daughters: Mrs. Kathy Roberts and husband Roger of Booneville, KY; Mrs. Deborah Anama and husband Paul of Charlottesville, VA and Mrs. Rita June Henry of Georgetown, KY; 14 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren, one special nephew, Winston Gumm of Cincinnati, OH, and also surviving are two brothers: Mr. Ray Gumm of Cincinnati, OH and Mr. Mack Gumm, Jr., of Hamilton, OH and several nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Mack and Minnie Gumm, his wife: Lucille Gumm, one son: Jackie Wayne Gumm, four brothers: Dale, Virgil, Chester and Conley and four sisters: Pearl, Hattie, Martha and Antha.
Funeral services for Mr. Gumm were held Saturday, January 28, 2012, 1:00 p.m. at the Warrens Chapel Untied Methodist Church with visitation on Friday evening 6 to 9 p.m. at the Searcy and Strong Funeral Home with Masonic Rites at 7:30. Officiating the services were the Rev. Jamie Brunk and Rev. Joe Powlas with the burial and full military honors following at the Gumm Family Cemetery, Vincent, KY. The Searcy and Strong Funeral Home was in charge of all arrangements.
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