Shady Grove School - Students 1937

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  • Bonnie Charline Brown

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  • Imogene Price Cullen

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  • Lloyd Earl McChesney
    Parents - Earl & Ollie R. McChesney

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  • Dixie Ray McConnell
    Born Dec. 27, 1919 Webster Co., Ky.

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  • Geneva Brown Morrow
    Born July 31, 1919 Crittenden Co., Ky.
    Geneva Brown Morrow married W. T. Mattingly

    The Sebree Banner.
    Thursday, June 6, 2002.
    Sebree, Kentucky.
    (Obit -from Webster Co., Ky. Message Board)
    Geneva Mattingly
    Geneva Mattingly, 82 of Clay, died Friday, June 31 [sic] at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville.
    She worked for the U.S. Postal Service for over 30 years. She was a member of the Enon General Baptist Church at Marian, was a 4-H leader for many years and was a member of the Webster County Historical Society. Survivors include a daughter, Ruth Ellen Mattingly of Prospect; two sons, William T. Mattingly, Jr. of Wausau, Wisconsin and Edward Mattingly of Versailles; five grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:00 from Enon General Baptist Church in Marion.
    Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery at Clay.
    Vanover Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

    (information furnished by Brenda Joyce Jerome)

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  • Mary Sybil Morrow
    Daughter of Samuel and Ruth Stephens Morrow
    Born: Jan. 12, 1920 - Died: Aug. 16, 2004
    Buried: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky

    Her obituary from the Crittenden Press, dated Aug. 26, 2007

    Mary Sybil Hunt, 84, of Stilwell, Kansas, formerly of Marion, died Aug. 16, 2004 at Beautiful Savior Nursing Home in Belton, Mo.
    She was a member of Pleasant Hill Church.
    Surviving are a daughter, Mildred Rogers of Overland Park, Kan.; two sisters,
    Carolyn Gordon of Bowling Green and Pensy Strickland; a brother, Samuel Morrow
    of Lilian, Ala.; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold "Short" Hunt, and her parents, Samuel H. and Ruth Morrow.


    (information furnished by Brenda Underdown)

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  • Sarah M Ross b. 17 Jun 1917 - d. 12 Dec. 2007
    married James William Dunbar b. 1 June 1906 - d. 9 Dec. 1978
    Children
    Son Jerry Wayne Dunbar b. 15 Sep. 1941- d. 12 Dec. 1992
    Dau Minnie Alice Dunbar b. 17 April 1943 - d. 9 April 1987

    Marriage - Sarah M. Ross & James William Dunbar Nov. 19, 1940 Sullivan, Ky.
    Father William Harvey Ross 1875 -1946 - Mother Minnie Bertha Weldon 1881-1936

    Obit - Sarah M. Dunbar
    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Sarah M. Dunbar, 90, of Indianapolis, and formerly of Providence, Ky., died Wednesday Dec. 12, 2007, at University Heights Nursing Home in Indianapolis.
    She was a charter member of Speedway General Baptist Church and had worked for RCA for 15 years.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, James Dunbar; her son, Jerry Wayne Dunbar; and her daughter, Minnie Alice Dunbar.
    She is survived by one brother, the Rev. Chester Ross of Indianapolis; five grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at White Oak General Baptist Church in Clay, Ky. Burial will be in White Oak Cemetery in Clay.
    Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time Monday at the church.
    Melton Funeral Home in Providence is in charge of arrangements.

    (information furnished by Donna K. Dunbar)
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  • Quntin Towery
    Born Nov. 12, 1918 Caldwell Co., Ky.
    Mother Beulah Booker Father Corbet Towery

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  • W. Carlyle Towery

    • Carlyle "Blackie" Towery played basketball for Western KY University
    from 1939-1941 and went on to play in the NBA

  • Carlisle Towery's WKU Jersey # 42 was retired

  • Read interview with Carlisle Towery


    • (information furnished by Carole Palmer - Webster Co., KyGenWeb CC)
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  • Anna Agnes Utley
    Born Dec. 1, 1918 Crittenden Co., Ky.- Died: Nov. 4, 1977
    Daughter of Baily and Dessie Brown Utley
    Buried: Shady Grove Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky
    Her tombstone reads: Anna Agnes Utley Cronin

    (information furnished by Brenda Underdown)

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