Luther Leonard Selby, 91, Petersburg

Luther Leonard Selby, 91, of Petersburg, passed away on April 21, 2024 in Petersburg.

He was born December 21, 1932, to Emmit and Flora (Harker) Selby in Pike County.

Luther graduated from Hazelton High School Class of 1951 and then served in the United States Army. He owned and operated Selby’s Pool Hall on Main Street Petersburg for many years. He was a lifetime member of the Petersburg VFW Post #3587. 

Luther is survived by his son, Greg Selby of Haubstadt; daughter, Vicky Peek of Houston, Texas; grandchildren, Logan (Kim) Selby and Morgan (Patrick) Boadway; great-grandchildren, Wakeston Selby, Redding Selby, and Elliott Rose Boadway; and a brother, Pat (Fay) Selby of Campbelltown.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Robert Selby; and a sister, Mary Lois Carnahan.

Services for Luther will take place at 12 p.m. EST on Thursday, April 25, at Harris Funeral Home in Petersburg with visitation from 11 a.m. until service time.

Pastor Ron Ficklin will officiate and burial will follow at Williams Cemetery in Bowman, Ind.

Harris Funeral Home is entrusted with care.