Owsley County Veterans Memorial

Owsley County honors local men who lost their lives in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and World War I. Those remembered from World War II are Clarence Amis, Fred Baker, Harlan Baker, Hobert Baker, Harold Barrett, Everett Becknell, Charles Bowles, Charlie Bowman, Lester Callahan, Hays Campbell, Roy Campbell, Bernie Cole, Orlie C. Combs, Paul W. Couch, Blaine Edwards, Robert P. Edwards, Thomas E. Elkins, Beech Gilbert, Harry Mays, Everett Hensley, Fred Hensley, Dorrell Holcomb, Ray B. Holcomb, Woodard Johnson, Lyman Kendrick, Willie Lyle McDaniel, Park McIntosh, William W. Mays, Luther Morris, William T. Pendergrass, Ellis Peters, George E. Rogers, Lucian Finley Scott, Virgil Sebastian, Elwood Taylor, Ray Terry, Joseph Wilder, and William Warren. The inscription also includes the words, “Greater love hath no man.” Those remembered from the Korean War are Hershel Elmo Barrett, John Roscoe Brewer, Paul Gene Herald, Charles E. Mahaffey, Archie Lee Reynolds, Roscoe Lee Roberts, and Ellis Marshall. Those remembered from the Vietnam War are Verlin R. Brandenburg, Gary Lee Evans, Thomas J. Gabbard, Estill McIntosh, Ronald McIntosh, Ralph E. Peters, Lonnie C. Gibson, and Clayton Middleton. Those remembered from World War I are William Claude Becknell, Grant Brewer, Thomas Flemming, Chester Gilbert, Samuel Hicks, Michael Riley, William R. Robinson, and Zack Wilson.

Booneville, Kentucky · United States