Bartle Funeral Home

Bartle Funeral Home Funeral home The Bartle family began the undertaking profession in Casey County over 100 years ago. Many Casey residents still remember Mrs. Harvey Jr.

Charles Henry Bartle established the first undertaking business in Liberty. The Bartle family's century of service starting with Charles Henry Bartle, Charles Harvey (Harvey Sr.), Harvey Miracle (Harvey Jr.), Betty Bartle Clark the current owner, and her daughter Stephanie Murphy, who represents the fifth generation. Charles Harvey Bartle assumed sole ownership of the business in 1910 and with the valued assistance of his wife Auda Miracle Bartle served as a funeral director into his 90th year. Auda for her decades of selfless and untiring work for the American Red Cross until her death in 1982. In 1953 Harvey Miracle Bartle assumed half interest and then full interest in Bartle Funeral Home in 1958. celebrated a half a century as a funeral director in 1992. began his work career at the age of 16 at his father's side. After serving his country in the United States Naval Submarine Service during World War II, Harvey Jr. returned to the family profession and became a licensed funeral director and embalmer in 1949. Harvey Jr., still tells about the centerpiece of his father& #8217;s profession, which was a horse drawn carriage operated by Dow Sharp. Bartle funeral home purchased its first motor-powered hearse in 1927. The Middleburg branch, formerly Miller funeral home was purchased in 1977. In February of 1995 Tommy Clark joined the Bartle family and assists his wife Betty Bartle Clark. Stephanie Murphy the fifth generation was licensed as a funeral home director in December 2009.

02/22/2026

Elizabeth Barlow Garrett, age 85, of, Dunnville, KY, passed away on Saturday February 21st, 2026, at the Ashton on Dorsey in Louisville, KY. She was born November 1st, 1940, in Liberty, KY, a daughter of the late Dave Albert and Anna Bell Barlow. Elizabeth was the widow of James A.

02/20/2026

Robert Lynn Holton, age 75, of, Dunnville, KY, passed away on Thursday February 19th, 2026, at the Russell County Hospital. He was born January 13th, 1951, in Lincoln Co., KY, a son of the late Raymond and Rubie Johnson Holton. Robert was a former employee of ATR, a former employee

02/10/2026

Norma Jean Hatter, age 93, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Monday February 9th, 2026, at her residence. She was born May 29th, 1932, in Willow Springs, KY, a daughter of the late Ambrose and Betty Blanche Wesley Clark. Norma Jean was a former school cook, and lunchroom clerk for

02/07/2026

Melinda Kay Pemberton, age 57, of, Stanford, KY, passed away on Friday February 6th, 2026, at her residence. She was born June 1st, 1968, in Casey County, KY, a daughter of the late William Albert Luttrell and Ruby Luttrell. Melinda was a former employee of Stanford Nursing Home. Survivors include

01/21/2026

Johnny Ray Watson, 80, of Statham Road in Casey County passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday January 20th, 2026. Johnny Ray was born April 14th, 1945, in Cincinnati, OH to the late Homer Watson and Matrie Parton. He was united in marriage on September 27th, 1969, to his

01/19/2026

Ernest Lee Wesley, age 86, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Sunday January 18th, 2026, at the Liberty Care Center. He was born January 25th, 1939, in Casey County, KY, a son of the late Albert and Viola Byrd Wesley. Ernest was a U.S. Army Veteran, a small engine repair

01/12/2026

Howard E. Bolt, age 85, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Sunday January 11th, 2026, at his residence. He was born December 6th, 1940, in Creston, KY, a son of the late Ellis Bolt and Eva Lee West Bolt Bernard. Howard a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, great-grandfather, and

01/08/2026

Edward Lawrence Carman Jr., age 58, of, Kings Mountain, KY, passed away on Wednesday January 7th, 2026, at the Casey County Hospital. He was born April 13th, 1967, in Liberty, KY, a son of the late Edward Lawrence Carman and Dorothy Marie Frederick Carman. Edward was a U.S. Army Veteran

12/26/2025

Homer Wayne Hecht, age 73, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Thursday December 25th, 2025, at the Jean Waddle Care Center. He was born January 9th, 1952, in Clovis, New Mexico, a son of the late Harold L. and Mary Byerly Hecht. Homer served as minister of the First Christian

12/23/2025

David R. King, age 79 of Liberty, Kentucky passed away peacefully Tuesday December 23, 2025 at this home. David was born on June 16, 1946 in Louisville to Herlen and Vesta Smith King of Liberty. He was a 1964 graduate of Liberty High School. Post-secondary training included the University of

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12/20/2025

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Delbert Clinton Northern, age 61, of, Yosemite, KY, passed away on Friday December 19th, 2025, at the Casey County Hospital. He was born August 31st, 1964, in Mt. Vernon, KY, a son of the late Davis Northern and Martha Eversole Northern Bishop. Delbert was a former forklift driver for Tarters.

12/16/2025

Johnny Ray Allen, age 65, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Tuesday December 16th, 2025, at the Jean Waddle Care Center. He was born May 29th, 1960, in Casey Co., KY, a son of the late James and Myrtle Marie Emerson Allen. Johnny was a former employee of Toyota Boshoku

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