Dennis Baldock, of Liberty, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020, at his residence. He was 69.

Born on April 29, 1950, in Akron, Ohio, he was a son of the late Hollis E. Baldock and Fern Drake Baldock Thomas. Dennis was a self-employed logger. He attended Walnut Hill Separate Baptist Church. He loved old cars, hunting, racing and working in the log woods. Dennis had an abundance of love for his wife, son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, and his church family.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Noel Baldock, who he wed on April 16, 1971; a son, Chris (Amee) Baldock of Liberty; two grandchildren, Hunter and Tesa; a brother, Donald (Sherri) Baldock of Liberty; a niece, Kelly Noel; and two nephews, Jason (Sarah) Tackett and Kevin (Jolena) Noel. Other survivors include two great-nieces, Haley and Lauren Noel; a great-nephew, Will Tackett; and a host of other family and friends.

Due to recent requirements implemented by the Governor and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, funeral services will be performed privately at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Rodney Smith and Bro. Danny Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Chris, Tesa, and Hunter Baldock, Glen Wright, Jason Tackett, and Brian Woodrum.

Honorary pallbearers will be Gary Noel, Gary Price, Alan and Andrew Oberholtzer, Harvey Luttrell, John Tarter, Mark Thilmony, Rick Sinkhorn, Dewey Coffey, Chris Weddle, Sam and Eric Chilton, Tony Price, Bill Bowman, Rick Byrd, Darren Atwood, and Jeff Owens. Honorary pallbearers are asked to NOT be in attendance.

There will be a “drive-thru” visitation on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, from 12:00-2:00 P.M. at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Visitors may pay their respects from their vehicles and will be given a memorial folder to keep. IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT EXIT YOUR VEHICLE. CONDOLENCES MAY BE OFFERED WITH YOUR VEHICLE WINDOW ROLLED DOWN.

Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to either Hospice of Lake Cumberland at 100 Parkway Drive, Somerset, Kentucky, 42503, or Walnut Hill Separate Baptist Church c/o Katie Coffey at 661 Hopewell Road, Liberty, Kentucky 42539.

The funeral service will be live streamed on McKinney-Brown Funeral Home’s Facebook page at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.

Arrangements for Mr. Dennis Baldock are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.

Lowell Allen, formerly of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Lebanon, Ohio. He was 93.

Born on September 27, 1926, in Casey County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Calvin and Mayme Vanoy Allen. He was a United States veteran serving in both the Army and Navy. Lowell was a Licensed Funeral Director in the State of Kentucky. He began working at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home in 1987 and obtained his Funeral Directors license in 1991. He formerly owned the Montgomery Ward store in Liberty. He also worked for NuTone in Ohio. Lowell was a member of Newtonsville Baptist Church. He enjoyed reading, square dancing with the Casey Swingers, camping, and traveling with his wife. Lowell can best be described as a genuinely kind person.

He is survived by his son, Bryan (Laurie) Allen of Lebanon, Ohio; seven grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren. Other survivors include two sisters, Ina Vaught and Jewell Lynn, both of Liberty; and two brothers, Quintin (Jewell) Allen and Donald (Sandy) Allen, both of Liberty.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Louise Allen, who passed away on January 23, 2016; a son, Steve Allen; and a brother, Charles Allen.

Due to recent requirements implemented by the Governor and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, funeral services will be performed privately at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Brent Huggins officiating.

Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery with military honors performed by the Casey County Honor Guard.

Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to Hospice of Lake Cumberland at 100 Parkway Drive, Somerset, Kentucky, 42503.

Arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.

Nannie “Nan” Davis, of Liberty, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at her residence. She was 77.

Born on August 20, 1942, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Ross and Ann Gallimore Moxley. Nan was a retired school teacher with the Casey County School System. She was a Campbellsville College graduate. Nan was a charter member of Creston Missionary Baptist Church. She was an avid UK fan.

She is survived by a brother, Bill (Mary Lee) Moxley; three nephews; four nieces; two sisters-in-law, Jean Williams and Jewell Tedder; and two special friends and caretakers, Kathy (Aubrey) Pennington and Steve Burchell.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Willard Davis, who passed away on December 14, 2013; and a brother, Donald Moxley.

Due to efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19 and recent requirements implemented by the Office of Governor Andy Beshear and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, private graveside services will be held at Old Antioch Cemetery with Rev. Bryant Moxley and Rev. Bill Moxley officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to Creston Missionary Baptist Church Building Fund c/o Juanita Delp, 10167 W Hwy 70, Liberty, KY 42539.

Arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.

David Ben Glover, age 70, of Elkhorn, KY, formerly of Franklin, IN, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at his residence.

Born February 7, 1950, in Casey Co., KY, he was a son of the late Charles Bryant Glover and Nannie Lee Tucker Glover. David was a retired welder for Arvin’s Automotive and a member of Pine Grove Church. He was also a member of the American Legion and the Coon Hunters Club. He loved fast cars, raising tobacco, gardening, coon hunting, playing pool, hunting, fishing, mushroom hunting, being outdoors, playing horseshoes, and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his wife, Bua “Kim” Sriartorn Glover; sons, Darrel Brickertt, David Ben Glover II, Rebecca Glover, and Daniel Glover; brothers, Donald, Willard, Truman, and Norman Glover; sisters, Mary Glover, Dolly Tucker, Karen Ann Weiss, and Flora Barbara Glover Wethington; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Earl, Merle, and Henry Glover; and sisters, Lorene Workman Glover, Christine Glover, and Lucy “Nancy” Glover.

Due to efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19 and recent requirements implemented by the Office of Governor Andy Beshear and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, funeral services will be performed privately for family only. There will be a “drive-thru” visitation on Saturday, April 11, 2020 from 1-2PM at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Visitors may pay their respects from their vehicles and given a memorial folder to keep. IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT EXIT YOUR VEHICLE. CONDOLENCES MAY BE OFFERED WITH YOUR VEHICLE WINDOW ROLLED DOWN.

Funeral services will be live-streamed at 2:00PM Saturday on the Facebook page for McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with guestbook available at www.mckinneybrown.com.

Vernon Lee Wilson, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at his residence. He was 83.

Born on April 30, 1936, in Casey County, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Oscar and Virgie Walls Wilson. He retired after forty-two years of working at Arvin’s Industries. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, ginseng digging, playing poker, dry land fishing, and working in the garden.

Vernon is survived by five daughters, Sheila (Quinton) Hall of Lanexa, Virginia, Twyla (Jamie) Thomas of Stanford, Melita (Robert) Luckins of Franklin, Indiana, Matana (Dale) Poff of Liberty, and Verna (Curtis) Chaffin of Nancy; twenty-four grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Other survivors include a sister, Rosemary Shoaf of Liberty; five brothers, Lester Wilson, Lloyd (Josephine) Wilson, Garland (Carol) Wilson, David (Judy) Wilson, and Earl (Brenda) Wilson, all of Liberty; three step-sons; three step-daughters; and two special friends, May Watson of Franklin, Indiana and Pauline Wilson of Liberty.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a special friend, Wanda Gilford.

Due to efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19 and recent requirements implemented by the Office of Governor Andy Beshear and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, funeral services will be performed privately for family only. The funeral will be officiated by Bro. Johnny Maupin with interment to follow at Poplar Springs Cemetery.

There will be a “drive-thru” visitation on Monday, April 13, 2020, from 4:30 P.M.- 7:30 PM at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Visitors may pay their respects from their vehicles and given a memorial folder to keep. IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT EXIT YOUR VEHICLE. CONDOLENCES MAY BE OFFERED WITH YOUR VEHICLE WINDOW ROLLED DOWN.

Funeral services will be live-streamed at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday on the Facebook page for McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to Poplar Spring Cemetery Fund at 3945 Dry Ridge Road, Liberty, Kentucky, 42539.

Alma Vida Hatter Weddle, of Liberty, Kentucky, passed from this life on Thursday morning, April 9, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family.  She was 91 years of age.

Born on September 22, 1928, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late George McKinley and Ada Brown Hatter. Alma Vida was a homemaker and a faithful member of Walnut Hill Separate Baptist Church. She was a former teacher and a teacher’s aide for the Casey County Board of Education. Alma Vida was a member of the Casey County Homemaker’s Association for many years and a founding committee member for the Casey County Public Library. She was also a committee member for the organization of the Bicentennial on the State and National levels. Alma Vida, along with her late husband, R.C., loved to travel, having visited all fifty states and their capitals.

Survivors include two sons, Chris (Connie) Weddle of Liberty and Ronald (Linda) Weddle of Bardstown; nine grandchildren, Leslie, Jason, Ryan, Aimee, BJ, Joshua, Scott, Jennifer, and Kristin; and six great-grandchildren. She is also survived by, one brother, Cecil (Norma Jean) Hatter of Liberty; and one sister, Imodean Roy of Maineville, Ohio. 

In addition to her parents, Alma Vida was preceded in death by her beloved husband, R.C. Weddle, Jr., who passed away on May 8, 2017; one grandson, Bradley Weddle; and three sisters, Maxine Stafford, Geneva Hatter, and Elizabeth Hatter.

Due to efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19 and recent requirements implemented by the Office of Governor Andy Beshear and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, funeral services will be performed privately for family only. Burial will be private in Casey County Memorial Gardens. There will be a “drive-thru” visitation on Sunday, April 12, 2020 from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Visitors may pay their respects from their vehicles and given a memorial folder to keep. IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT EXIT YOUR VEHICLE. CONDOLENCES MAY BE OFFERED WITH YOUR VEHICLE WINDOW ROLLED DOWN.

Funeral services will be live-streamed at 2:00 P.M. Sunday on the Facebook page for McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be sent to: Walnut Hill Separate Baptist Church, C/O Katie Coffey, 661 Hopewell Road, Liberty, Kentucky 42539.

Alma Vida’s funeral arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with an online guestbook and DVD tribute available at www.mckinneybrown.com.

Lawrence “Larry” Wayne Howard, of Columbus, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020, at Willow Crossing Health and Rehab. He was 59 years of age.

Born on September 30, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky, he was a son of Geraldine Stine Howard and the late Sam Howard. Larry was a member of Hill Top Full Gospel Tabernacle. He was an avid Kentucky Wildcats Basketball fan and enjoyed golfing and bowling. Larry liked watching movies and playing basketball with his daughter. He was also a former Pee Wee Basketball coach.

In addition to his mother, Geraldine Stine Howard of Edinburgh, IN, he is survived by a daughter, Lindsey Howard of Harrodsburg; a sister, Cindy Gibson of Knoxville, TN; two brothers, William “Bill” Howard and Richie Howard, both of Columbus, IN; and two step-sisters.

Private graveside services will be held on Friday, April 3, 2020, at Hill Top Cemetery with Brother Don Clark officiating. Burial will follow in Hill Top Cemetery.

Arrangements for Mr. Larry Howard are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.

Ronald “Ronnie” Lewis Summers, 73, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his home in Clementsville, Kentucky. Ronnie was born May 1, 1946 to Gene and Evelyn (Murphy) Summers at home in, the second of five children. He graduated from Liberty High School in 1963.

Ronnie served as Airman 1st class in the U.S. Air Force in the late 60’s. He married his devoted wife of 52 years, Mary Eileen (Goode) Summers, on June 17, 1967 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church.

In 1970, Ronnie began his 31-year career at Columbia Gulf Transmission Company. Ronnie was known to many as the founder and president of the Casey County Pork Producers, which he started in 1985. The Pork Producers building at the Central Kentucky Ag/Expo Center in Liberty bears an honorary plaque with his name and picture on it, extolling his tremendous impact on pork farming in the county. He was a pork and beef farmer, lifelong FFA supporter (awarded an honorary FFA Degree in 1989), a 40+ year Casey County football booster, and a friend to anyone in need. Ronnie was an amazing son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.

Ronnie is survived by his wife, Eileen; sons, Craig (Jennifer), Marshall, Jayme (Gloria), and Darren Summers; 7 grandchildren, Miranda, Ronnie, Presley, Dalton and PJ Summers; Chelsey Skinner; and Zach Grider; 5 great-grandchildren, Hadley, Remi, and Zoey Summers; Marley Skinner; and Autumn Grider; sisters Gayle Renner, Kathy (Joe) Hatchett, and Katie (Tony) York; and numerous nephews and nieces.

Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, his older brother, Dwight, and his beloved grandson, Zach Summers.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 3, 2020 at Auberry – Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home in Campbellsville, Kentucky with Father George Otuma officiating.

Burial will follow at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Clementsville.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Zach Summers Memorial Scholarship for Casey County High School students through the Casey County Bank or the Auberry - Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home or to Lifeline Home Health Care. Those wishing to sign the online guest book may do so at www.auberryguptonfh.com. 

Under direction of the Office of Governor Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, in effort to combat the spread of COVID-19 all funeral services will be performed privately.