Brownsville, Park City & Cave City Obituaries

Sep 23, 2014

Bernice Tarter Ray, 97 of Brownsville, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 in Bowling Green. She was a homemaker and member of Beaver Dam Chapel United Baptist Church.

The Edmonson County native was born July 7, 1917 to the late Sam Tarter and the late Mirtie Keith Tarter. She was the devoted wife of the late Willard...

Sep 21, 2014

Kyle Edward Meredith, 35, of Bee Spring, KY,  departed this life on Sunday, September 21, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born June 5, 1979 to the late Wayne Meredith and Carolyn Garner Meredith of Sweeden, KY, who survives.  He was a former EMT with Edmonson and Barren Co. and a member of Kyrock VFD...

Sep 17, 2014

She is survived by two nieces, Willa Dean Brown and Sally Crump (Leland) both of Park City, KY; four nephews, Kenny Lobb (Eleanor) of Smiths Grove, KY, Arnold Lobb (Dorothy) of Brownsville, KY, Roland Lobb (Aileen) of Glasgow, KY and Carlos Lobb of Ormano Beach, FL; several great nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be officiated by...

Sep 11, 2014

She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Haynes (Tommy) of Glasgow, KY; three sons, Phillip Huff of Morgantown, KY, Philander Phelps (Rhonda) of Sikeston, MO and Tim Phelps (Amy) of Asheville, NC; three brothers, Gus Huff (Shirley) of Bowling Green, KY, J.R. Huff of Big Reedy, KY and Dagwood Huff (Rosie) of Roundhill, KY; three sisters, Betty Cherry of...

Sep 9, 2014

Kenneth Hodge, 83,  of Merry Oaks, KY,  passed away  Tuesday, September 9, 2014 in Glasgow. He was born  January 20, 1931  in Barren County to the late William Hazel Hodge and Nina Lee Hester Hodge and was married to Geneva Emerson Hodge of Merry Oaks.  He was a  farmer, carpenter, milk hauler for Carnation Milk Co. and a member...

Sep 7, 2014

Mossie  Skaggs Sanders, 84, of Mammoth Cave, KY, departed this life on Sunday, September 7, 2014 in Louisville, KY. The Edmonson County native was born September 30, 1929 to the late James R. and  Rose Nell Vincent Skaggs and was the wife of the late Essie Carter and the late Elmer Sanders. She was a retired assembly line worker...

Aug 31, 2014

She was a retired inspector for Philip Morris Tobacco Company and a member of Poplar Spring United Baptist Church.

She is survived by one son, Bennie Eugene Harrod of Winter Haven, FL; one daughter-in-law, Peggy Burwell Harrod of Winter Haven, FL; one granddaughter, Ella Harrod Patton (Aaron) of Lafayette, IN; one grandson, Michael David Dodson (Kara) of...

Aug 31, 2014

Elton Harrell Crowder, 79, of  Dahlonega, GA, formerly of Brownsville, KY, departed this life on Sunday, August 31, 2014 in Cumming, GA.  The Edmonson County native was born October 25, 1934 to the late Blue and Lillie Mae Higgs Harrell and was the wife of the late Willard T. Crowder. She was a homemaker and a member of Cedar Grove General Baptist Church....

Aug 21, 2014

Zula Ray McCombs, 87 of Bowling Green, KY passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Bowling Green. She was a retired telephone operator with Illinois Bell and a charter member of Lifeway Community Church.

The Edmonson County native was born March 21, 1927 to the late William D. Ray and the late Lottie Luttrell Ray. She was...

Aug 20, 2014

Brenda Tarter Halvorson, 62, of Rocky Hill, KY, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in Glasgow.  The Indiana native was born May 14, 1952 to the late Homer  Tarter and the late Maxine Toms Tarter.  She was married to the late Jr. Slayton and Ron Halvorson who survives.  She was a  homemaker and a member of Cedar Springs United...

Aug 19, 2014

Lisa Carol Hardcastle Hall, 52, of Bowling Green, departed this life on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at her residence. The Warren County native was the daughter of  Helen Hardcastle Bardin, who survives, and the late William Wayne Hardcastle.  She was a laborer and a member of Hillview Heights Church.

She is also survived by one sister, Sharon...

Aug 19, 2014

Flossie Elmore Kersey, 95, of Louisville, KY departed this life on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in Louisville.  The Edmonson County native was born April 21, 1919 to the late Zollie Thomas Elmore and the late Clarise Rebecca Elmore and was the wife of  the late Garnet Kersey.

She was  retired from  Seagram's Distillery, a member of the...

Jul 30, 2014

Beulah Maye Barlow Ferguson, 87, of  Cave City KY, departed this life on Wednesday, July  30 , 2014 in  Russellville, KY.  The  Hart County native was born on January 3, 1927 to the late  Demmie Doyle and the late Dovie Short Doyle.  She was a beautician and of the Baptist faith..

She is survived by two daughters,...

Jul 30, 2014

Jay Lewis, 85, of Uno, KY, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at his residence.  He was born March 31, 1929 in Youngstown, OH to the late Harry D. Lewis and the late Genieve Townswend Lewis and was the husband of  Violet Hogan Lewis.

He was a retired master sergeant in the US Air Force having served...

Jul 22, 2014

Verlin Gale Ray, age 86, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 of natural causes in Asuncion, Paraguay.

The Sweeden, KY native was born  April 18, 1928, the son of Jesse Henderson Ray and Elzora Conway Ray.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Edith Ray, his brother James H. Ray, his sister Blenda...

Jul 18, 2014

Besides her husband, she is survived by one brother, Eddie Sturgeon (Teresa) of Cave City; two nephews, Josh Sturgeon (Kim) and Jacob Sturgeon both of Cave City; brother-in-law, James Stinnett (Jonell) of Louisville and sister-in-law, Teresa Gipson (Jimmie) of Edmonton.

Burial will be in the Walnut Hill Cemetery with Bro. Odis Sturgeon officiating.

Jul 16, 2014

Chris Billa, 26, of Park City, KY passed away Monday at his parent's home. The Bradenton, FL native was the son of Tony and Debbie Hanson Billa.

He was a Field Operation Tech for Pan Oston in Bowling Green. He was a member of Park City Fire Department Unit 205 where he was the secretary and Training...

Jul 14, 2014

Mark Lindsey, 52, Bowling Green, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 in Bowling Green. He was a painter for Baruton & Straightline Painting and a member of Oak Grove United Baptist Church.

The Edmonson County native was the son of Harold & Lynn Lindsey of Brownsville and the husband of  Pamela Womac Lindsey.

He is...

Jul 12, 2014

She was a homemaker and a member of Sweeden Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by one daughter, Tammy Simpson Rix (Mike) of Mammoth Cave; one grandson, Chance Rix of Mammoth Cave; two brothers-in-law, Kevin Simpson and Butch Simpson, both of Bee Spring; two nephews, Pete Tarantino and Charlie Simpson; two nieces, Julie Hazelwood and Jessi Simpson;...

Jul 11, 2014

The former Roundhill resident was a nursing assistant at the Morgantown Care and Rehab and a member of Stokes Chapel.

She is survived by three sons, Johnny Taylor (Debbie) of Elkton, KY, Ronald Hibbs (Joan) of Park City, KY and Mitchell Douglas Hibbs (Donna) of Cave City, KY; one aunt, Flossie Kessinger of Richardsville, KY; nine grandchildren...