Published: May 13, 2008 12:21 pm            

Vercel Elwood Linton

Vercel Elwood Linton, 84; of Georgetown

Funeral services for Vercel Elwood Linton, 84, of Georgetown will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 17, at Generations Funeral Home, New Albany, with burial to follow in Marengo Cemetery, Marengo. He died Monday, May 12, 2008, at University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, with his family by his side.

He was a retired mechanic with International Harvester, a member of Masonic Lodge 480 in Georgetown and a United Methodist. He was born May 4, 1924 in Leavenworth, to the late Archie and Mary Richardson Linton.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Mary C. Summers Linton; sons, Vercel Ray Linton and wife, Patricia, Sellersburg, Bruce Linton and wife, Gail, Palmyra, and Tony Linton and wife, Melissa, New Albany; daughter, Karen Conrad and husband, Gene, Georgetown; sisters, Beulah Campbell, Leavenworth, Delores Garrison, Milltown, Mary Beth McIntosh, Brandenburg, Ky., and Judy Curts, Louisville; brother, Donald Linton, Marengo; nine grandchildren; and nine great- grandchildren.

Visitation will be at the funeral home from 3 to 8 p.m., Thursday, May 15, from 1 to 8 p.m., Friday, May 16, and after 11 a.m., Saturday.

Online condolences may be made at generationsfuneralhome.com.

        

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