Obituaries

Mary Alyce Barbour, 105, of Horse Cave, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010. The funeral is at 1 p.m. CST Thursday at Brooks Funeral Home in Munfordville with burial in Mount Gilboa Cemetery in Canmer. Visitation is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CST Thursday at the funeral home.

Harry Edward Conner, 66, of Guston, died Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, at Norton Hospital, Brownsboro Road, Louisville.

Mr. Conner was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brandenburg and the Coast Guard/NOAA. He also served as an electrician in the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. 

Mr. Conner was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Oscar and Shirley Mae Schaeffer Conner. 

Alan Anthony Bernardy, 67, died Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, at Woodland Terrace Health Care Facility.

He was a native of Menominee, Wis., a Vietnam War U.S. Army veteran and a Catholic.  He retired from civil service, was a member of the American Legion and was an avid bird watcher.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Sue Dennison Bernardy, in 2008; and his parents, Harold and June Cherney Bernardy.

Mary Alyce Barbour, 105, of Horse Cave, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at Hart County Health Care Center in Horse Cave.

Survivors include a stepdaughter, Earlie Barbour Foster.

Evelyn Louise Scott, 89, of Elizabethtown, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at Kensington Manor.

She was a native of Hardin County, a member of Severns Valley Baptist Church, the Elizabethtown Women’s Club and the Hardin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.  She was retired from First Federal Savings Bank.

She was preceded in death by two husbands, Thomas Wesley Gardner and Charles Nelson Scott; her parents, Arch and Mallie Lawson Larkin; and a son, Thomas W. Gardner Jr.

Mary Claudette Langley, 48, of Muldraugh, passed away Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown.

She was a native of Elizabethtown and was a longtime manager of the Pizza Hut in Muldraugh.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James Claude and Mary Elizabeth (Buckles) Brewer.

Kathleen Ransdell Jaggers, 92, of Elizabethtown, formerly of LaGrange and Upton, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, at Hardin Memorial Hospital.

She was a native of Trimble County and a member of Severns Valley Baptist Church. She worked at the Bank of Upton and First Hardin National Bank.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George T. and Laura Neal Ransdell; her husband of 43 years, Ralph Jaggers, who died in 1983; two brothers, the Rev. John Ransdell and Dr. Neal Ransdell; two sisters, Corinne Gabbard and Mary Armstrong; and a great-grandchild.

William Joseph “Junior” Miles Jr., 70, of Bardstown, died Thursday, Dec.  30, 2010, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville.
Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Barbara Thompson Miles; and two daughters, Judy Hornback and Sheila Nutgrass.
The funeral is at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011, at Mattingly Funeral Home at 195 Holy Cross Road in Loretto with the Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant officiating. Burial will follow in St. Charles Cemetery in St. Mary's.
Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Lenn Lee Nelson, 82, of Vine Grove, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at his home.

Mr. Nelson was a native and lifelong resident of Vine Grove. He was a dairy farmer and at one time was a forest ranger. He has contributed much to Vine Grove and Hardin County. Lenn Lee was a member of Hardin Fiscal Court, Hardin County School Board and the Hardin Memorial Hospital board. He was a member of many other boards in the community and served as president of many of them. He has received numerous awards and honors for his distinguished service. Mr. Nelson was very active in his church.