Manakee Funeral Home

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Melissa Gail “Peanut” Smith, 58, of Cecilia, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, in Louisville, KY.Born in...
01/05/2026

Melissa Gail “Peanut” Smith, 58, of Cecilia, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, in Louisville, KY.

Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of John and Margaret Copeland. Melissa devoted her life to caring for her family and home, and she was deeply loved by all who knew he...

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David Wayne Grant, 67, of Upton, Kentucky, passed away at his home on January 2, 2025.Born in Upton, he spent most of hi...
01/04/2026

David Wayne Grant, 67, of Upton, Kentucky, passed away at his home on January 2, 2025.

Born in Upton, he spent most of his life there, and in Millerstown. He likely pumped your gas or worked on your car at a local Chevron, or later, at his own Upton Auto Service. He worked several memo...

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Birdie Lea Willyard Wilson, 69, of Elizabethtown, died Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Baptist Health East in Louisville ...
01/02/2026

Birdie Lea Willyard Wilson, 69, of Elizabethtown, died Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Baptist Health East in Louisville after suffering from a brain aneurysm.

Birdie was taken far too soon from this earth. She was a selfless woman, never wanting anything for herself. She enjoyed being in nat...

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Alma M. Wilson age 85, of Scottsburg, IN. formerly of Elizabethtown, and Upton, KY. passed away Wednesday December 24, 2...
12/28/2025

Alma M. Wilson age 85, of Scottsburg, IN. formerly of Elizabethtown, and Upton, KY. passed away Wednesday December 24, 2025 at Lake Pointe Village in Scottsburg IN..

She was born in Hardin County to Floyd H. Miller and Beulah Mae Butler. She was a Housewife and had worked and retired as a cu...

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Linda Lee Hawkins, 80, of White Mills, passed away Saturday December 20, 2025 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown,...
12/22/2025

Linda Lee Hawkins, 80, of White Mills, passed away Saturday December 20, 2025 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY.

She was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Vincent and Mamie Miller. She had retired from Hardin County Schools as a cafeteria worker at Lynnvale and Lakewood Elementary ...

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Distie M. Miller, 94,passed away quietly with  family by her side December 20, 2025 at her home at Tender Touch Heart & ...
12/21/2025

Distie M. Miller, 94,passed away quietly with family by her side December 20, 2025 at her home at Tender Touch Heart & Home in Elizabethtown.

She was born November 20,1931 to Blon and Lula (Richardson) Priddy.

She graduated from Lynnvale High School in White Mills in 1950. She wo...

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Laura Ellen Jane Woodard, 90, of Rineyville, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 11, 2025.Born in Steph...
12/12/2025

Laura Ellen Jane Woodard, 90, of Rineyville, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 11, 2025.

Born in Stephensburg to John and Verlie Basham, Laura spent her life caring for others and sharing her love through cooking.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and ...

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David Bruce Dalton, 86, of Big Clifty, passed away Wednesday December 10, 2025 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown...
12/11/2025

David Bruce Dalton, 86, of Big Clifty, passed away Wednesday December 10, 2025 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

He was born in White Mills to Raymond and Mary Jane Bland Dalton. He was a Professional Drywaller. David was an Army Veteran and loved helping others. In his younger days...

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Barbara Ellen Smallwood, 79, of Cecilia, passed away Tuesday December 9, 2025.She was born in Sonora to Carley and Laura...
12/11/2025

Barbara Ellen Smallwood, 79, of Cecilia, passed away Tuesday December 9, 2025.

She was born in Sonora to Carley and Laura Hawkins. She retired from Nolin RECC as a billing consultant.

She was preceded in death by her Husband, Raymond Smallwood, Father, Carley Botts Hawkins, Mother, L...

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Michael Leroy "Mike" Mobley, age 78, died last week at his home and farm site in Sonora, Kentucky from complications cau...
12/10/2025

Michael Leroy "Mike" Mobley, age 78, died last week at his home and farm site in Sonora, Kentucky from complications caused by chronic health problems.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents Stanley and Josephine Mobley; and by all his siblings: Ivalee Owsley, James "Buddy" Mobley, Joseph...

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Leda Mae Fox Rigdon, 75, of Sonora, went to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday December 7, 2025 at Baptist Health Har...
12/08/2025

Leda Mae Fox Rigdon, 75, of Sonora, went to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday December 7, 2025 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown with her family by her side.

She was born February 11, 1950 in Louisville to Willie James and Norma Jean Craig Fox. She was always the life of the par...

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Cleo Martha Howard, 89 Years, of Elizabethtown, passed away on December 4th at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, K...
12/06/2025

Cleo Martha Howard, 89 Years, of Elizabethtown, passed away on December 4th at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY.

She was born on September 17, 1936 to Ed and Cora (Pace) Hall at Evarts, KY. Cleo was a Homemaker. Cleo and Bruce lived in Elizabethtown, KY.

Cleo is survived by...

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2098 Leitchfield Road
Elizabethtown, KY
42701

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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