Allen Kash Stone, 95, of Carlisle passed away on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009 at Johnson-Mathers Nursing Home after a long illness.
He was born March 21, 1914, in Carlisle to the late William and Pearl Stone.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Alvin Stone, and three sisters, Lydia Bell McClain, Marion Bellamy, and Ruby Ritchie.
He is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Dovie E. Stone, also of Johnson-Mathers Nursing Home; a son, Allen Clay Stone (Marjorie); a daughter, Mary Ellen Bramel of Pompano Beach, Fla.; a brother, Frank Stone of Carlisle, and by several nieces and nephews.
He was a life-long tobacco and cattle farmer. He was employed by the Dept. of Transportation for many years as driver and equipment operator. He was a Carlisle city policeman. He was a member of the Kentucky National Guard and the Carlisle Methodist Church.
Services are graveside at the Elizaville Cemetery at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18, with Brother Alvin Eckler officiating. Price Brothers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Honorary bearers are Walter Platt, Pat Dunn, Gary Evans, Jay Evans, Billy Evans, Gayle Tincher, and Bobby Kinder.