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James Roy Milby, Green County, KY (1927-2013)

He was the patriarch of a very large, respected Green County family. He leaves 22 direct and 16 step living descendants. and Mr. Milby had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Brush Creek Baptist Church. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving during World War II, a member of the James L. Pruitt Post 5813 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Rod Lowe Post 124 American Legion Greensburg, KY. He was a farmer.

Mr. James Roy Milby, 85, Green County, KY, departed this life Monday, March 18, 2013 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY.

The funeral service will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Thursday, March 21, 2013, at the Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W. Court Street, Greensburg, KY, with Bro. Tim Shirley officiating. Interment will be in the N.C. Milby Cemetery, Gabe Community of Green County, KY. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET.



Pallbearers: Trent Milby, Garrett Milby, Jason Bishop, Jared Vaughn, Jordan Vaughn, and Zach Milby.

Honorary pallbearers: Members of the James L. Pruitt Post 5813 Veterans of Foreign Wars.


James Roy Milby, Green County, KY (1927-2013)


Mr. James Roy Milby was born April 17, 1927 in Green County, KY to the late N.C. and Sarah Lee Madden Milby. He departed this life Monday, March 18, 2013 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY, having attained the age of eighty-five years, eleven months and one day.

Mr. Milby had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Brush Creek Baptist Church. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving during World War II, a member of the James L. Pruitt Post 5813 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Rod Lowe Post 124 American Legion Greensburg, KY.

He was a farmer.

He was united in marriage to Lillian Warren Milby, who preceded him in death.

He is survived by the following:
  • Three sons and daughters-in-law: Ranny Dale and Rita Milby of Greensburg, KY, David and Patty Milby of Knoxville, TN, and Gary Gene and Linda Milby of Greensburg, KY

  • And two daughters and one son in law: Nancy Vaughn of Campbellsville, KY and Jackie and Sam Dicken of Nicholasville, KY.

  • Two sisters: Dixie Marcum and Alvie Morrison of Summersville, KY

  • One sister in law: Athol Milby of Summersville, KY

  • Ten grandchildren

  • Five step grandchildren

  • Six great grandchildren

  • Eleven step great grandchildren

  • One great great grandchild

  • A special caregiver: H.L. Shofner

  • Plus a host of other relatives and friends
Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY, in charge of arrangements.

Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral HomeSend a condolence to the family of James Roy Milby


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