Charles William “Bill” Handy, 93, son of the late Herbert Lewis Handy and Sally Edna Hayes Handy, was born on June 27, 1933 in Green County, KY. He departed this life on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Green Hill Baptist Church. Bill had worked in the oil industry and was a farmer. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking and was an avid University of Kentucky fan.

SURVIVORS:

His wife of over 50 years: Edna Mae Howard Handy of Greensburg

1 sister: Wilma Handy Landis of Greensburg

1 brother: Rex Handy of Greensburg

Brother-in-law & 2 sisters-in-law: Billy & Gwenn Howard, and Doris Henderson of Greensburg

A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Megan Hayes Handy; and siblings: Virginia Tutt, Opal Tutt, Homer Handy, Ed Handy, Harold Handy and Benny Handy.

Funeral Service: Monday, November 2, 2026 at 10:00amCT at the Green Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Steve Janes officiating

Burial: Greensburg Cemetery
 

Visitation: Sunday, November 1, 2026 from 4:00pm-7:00pmCT at Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg and Monday after 8:00amCT at Green Hill Baptist Church

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be made in the form of donations to the Taylor County SPCA, which can be made at the funeral home.

Pallbearers: Greg Handy, Barry Cox, Clint Bale, Tony Corbin, Isaac Landis, Larry Handy and Adam Howard

Honorary Pallbearers: Steve and Glenda Stengel, Jerry Dile, Larry Cooper and Denny and Janet Connor

The family would like to express their appreciation for the care provided by Vickie Jewell and Shannon Grant. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg.