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Rev. Henry Everett Delk, Phil, KY native (d. Jan. 12, 2014)

He was a native of Phil, Casey County, KY, and a resident of Owensboro, KY at the time of his death. He leaves 27 direct living descendants. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was pastor of 12 churches within 3 states and baptized 129 people for Jesus over the course of a 54 year career. He was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church in Owensboro. His wife of 63 years, Ersie Pearl Delk, preceded him in death in 2010.
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Rev. Henry Everett Delk, 88, of Owensboro, Kentucky and a former resident of Russell County, KY, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Wellington Parc in Owensboro.

Funeral service for Rev. Henry Everett Delk will be 1pmCT, Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, , 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY with Rev. Arnold Moon officiating. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Friday, January 17, 2014, and after 11amCT, Saturday.



He was born in Phil, Kentucky. He was he son of the late James Marion and Flora (Wilkerson) Delk.

He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II.

He was pastor of 12 churches within 3 states and baptized 129 people for Jesus over the course of a 54 year career. He was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church in Owensboro.

Henry was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Ersie Pearl (Beasley) Delk in 2010 and by five sisters and a brother.

He is survived by the following:
  • Three daughters: Jean Rickard (Larry); Anna Gage (Tom); and Rebecca Stafford (Mark)

  • One son: Terry Delk (Melody)

  • Ten grandchildren

  • -Twelve grandchildren

  • One great great grandchild

  • Sister: Olean Rader

  • Brother: Herman Delk (Mavis)
Memorial contributions may be made to Clear Creek Baptist Bible College, 300 Clear Creek Road, Pineville, Ky 40977.

Bernard Funeral Home, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY in charge of arrangements.

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Rev. Henry Everett Delk, Phil, KY native (d. Jan. 12, 2014)



2014-01-15 - 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY - Photo Bernard Funeral Home.

Rev. Henry Everett Delk, Phil, Casey Co., KY native (d. Jan. 12, 2014)



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