J. P. Staples
June 14, 1932 ~ May 3, 2004
J.P. Staples, 71, Arnett Grove Road , Glasgow , died suddenly Monday, May3, 2004. A son of the late Tom and Cora Shader Staples, he was a painter, farmer and avid sportsman. He was a member of the Barren River Rod and Gun Club and the Coral Hill Baptist Church .
Survivors include his wife, Marilyn; three daughters, Faye Green and husband, Larry, Sue Elmore and husband, Mark, and Charmaine Staples all of Glasgow; three grandchildren, Traci Lynn Green, David Brock Elmore and John Austin Elmore; one brother, William Richard Staples and his wife, Thelma, of Glasgow; three sisters, Velma Smith, Frances Garner and her husband, Jimmy, and Doris Warf all of Glasgow; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Lee Groce.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday, May 6, 2004, at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call after 12 noon Wednesday at the funeral home.