OBITUARIES
Brownsville, Park City & Cave City Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Edmonson, Barren, Hart, Warren and surrounding counties in KY.
Nelma Vanmeter
Jan 31, 2013
Nelma Elizabeth Crump VanMeter, age 79, of Rocky Hill, KY passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at her residence. She was born July 10, 1933 in Barren Co., KY to the late William Henry and Millie Florence Sego Crump and was the wife of the late Darrell "Bobby" VanMeter. She was a homemaker and a member of Rocky Hill Eastern...
Michael Bewley
Jan 30, 2013
Michael J. "Mike" Bewley, age 48 of Smiths Grove , KY, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in Bowling Green. He was the son of James T. and Norma Bewley. He was a Paramedic and a member of Cedar Springs United Baptist Church.
He is survived by his parents, James T. and Norma Jean Bewley of Smiths...
Charlie Hawks
Jan 25, 2013
Charlie M. "C.M." Hawks, 78 of Wingfield, KY passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born January 16, 1935, the son of the late Gilbert and the late Zelda Rhodes Hawks. He was a well respected member of his community. He was a carpenter most of his life. In the last few years of his...
Vida Vanmeter
Jan 24, 2013
Vida Jean VanMeter, age 73 of Bowling Green, KY, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Bowling Green . She was born August 26, 1939, the daughter of the late Roma Thomas Slaughter and Lora E. Vincent Slaughter and the wife of the late Stanley VanMeter. She was a buyer for Eaton Corporation and a Baptist.
She...
Gysgt Keller
Jan 23, 2013
GySgt Robert "Keith" Keller, beloved husband of Nicole, began his eternity on January 18, 2013. A vehicle driven by GySgt Keller collided with a tanker truck on January 9. He suffered severe head injuries that left him in a coma for nine days.
Keith was born April 5, 1977 to Don Keller and Martha Webb...
Joe Morris
Jan 20, 2013
Joe was a World War II veteran having served in the United States Army. He was a Buick dealer in Hartford, Kentucky but was best known as the owner of Morris Motors, the Volkswagen dealership in Bowling Green, Kentucky for several years. He and his wife retired in 1973, then both earned their Bachelor's degrees from Western Kentucky University. ...
Walter Webb
Jan 19, 2013
Walter Edward Webb, age 74 of Sweeden, KY, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 in Bowling Green. He was born August 31, 1938 in Sweeden to the late Clyde L. and Lillie Musick Webb and the husband of Mildred Harp Webb.
He was a farmer and a truck driver, a staunch republican and a member of Sweeden Missionary Baptist...
Lottie Coates
Jan 11, 2013
She is survived by four sons, James Coates (Edith), Ronald Coates, Donald Coates (Kathy) and John Robert Coates (Bobby) all of Park City; five daughters, Francis Ashley of Horse Cave, Helen Nestor (Dave) of Park City, Mary Cutliff (Bobby) of Shelbyville, TN, Linda Draper (Jackie) of Huntsville, AL, and Patricia Tomes (Steve) of Park City; one brother, Junior Nash...
John Minton
Jan 5, 2013
He is survived by one son, Bob Minton (Elizabeth) of Perry, GA; one daughter, Tammy Minton; one sister, Linda Elmore (John); two grandchildren, Kimberly Minton and Jonathan Minton (Eladia); two great grandchildren, Jayden Goff and Evangeline Minton; brother-in-law, Walton Howard Luttrell all of Punta Gorda, FL.
Services will be officiated by Bro. Jerry Patton with burial in the...
Ola Doyle
Jan 3, 2013
She is survived by two sons, Stanley Doyle (Joyce) and Phillip Doyle (Wanda) both of Cave City, KY; one daughter, Frances Sexton of Cave City, KY; nine grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Ruth Ann Wilson; one great-grandson, David Nigro; one son-in-law, Curly Sexton; three sisters...
Evelyn Cole
Dec 27, 2012
Evelyn Cole, 89, of Cedar Springs, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Bowling Green, KY. The Edmonson County native was born July 21, 1923, the daughter of the late John and Manda Borden Martin and the wife of Bennie T. Cole. She was a retired shipping clerk with Gambel Brothers and a member of Cedar Hill United Baptist Church.
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Delsia Hogan
Dec 22, 2012
Delsia Marie Hogan, age 82, of Park City, died Saturday December 22, 2012 in Bowling Green after a lengthy illness. She was born in Metclafe Co. on September 4, 1930 to the late Henry V. and Bertha M. Shirley Wilson. She was the wife of the late Leo Edward Hogan.
She was the former owner of Cedar Hill...
Leamon Turley
Dec 21, 2012
Leamon O. Turley, 81, of Cub Run, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 in Brownsville, Kentucky. He was owner of The Gas Barn, a farmer, a member of Robinson Masonic Lodge and Stockholm United Baptist Church. He was also a Korean Air Force veteran.
The Edmonson County native was the son of the late Ernest and Nellie...
Jerry Bush
Dec 20, 2012
He is preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Nancy Carolyn Bush; one daughter, Nancy Bush Williams and one step-granddaughter, Lanie Williams.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted wife of 49 years, Muriel Skinner Bush; two sisters, Olive Toms (Frank), Cheryl Harlow (Doug); one daughter, Wendy Bush Clark (John); two grandchildren, John Jay Clark...
Larry Hanes
Dec 18, 2012
Larry David Hanes, 55, husband of Cyndi (Lancaster) Hanes, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012. He was born January 7, 1957 in Bowling Green, Kentucky , son of Georgia (Hughes) Hanes and the late Garnet Hanes. Davidwasthe Assistant Scout Master for troop 215 and was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed woodworking. In addition to his wife and mother, David...
Nancy Lindsey
Dec 17, 2012
Nancy R. Lindsey, age 77, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away Monday, December 17, 2012, at Hospice Center of Southern KY in Bowling Green, KY. She was born in New Albany, Indiana on June 6, 1935 to the late Julian Aden and Mary Victoria Lee Robinson. She was the devoted wife of 51 years to the late Robert G....
Hannah Sanders
Dec 16, 2012
Hannah Decker Sanders, 92, of Mammoth Cave, KY passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Brownsville. The Grayson Co. native was born March 12, 1920, the daughter of the late Simon and Rhoda Cook Decker and the wife of the late Estle D. Sanders. She was retired from housekeeping at Mammoth Cave National Park and a member of Hill Grove...
Ruby Schroder
Dec 13, 2012
The Edmonson County native is the daughter of the late Homer P. Cassady and the late Gertie Slaughter Cassady. She is the wife of W. L. Schroder of Fairdale.
Besides her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Debbie Kohl (Wes) of Shepherdsville, KY; two sons, Jim Savage (Suzanne), Louisville, KY, Terry Savage (Linda), Fern Creek, KY;...
Zula Smith
Dec 11, 2012
Zula Brooks Smith, 84, of Mammoth Cave, KY passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at her residence. The Edmonson County native was born October 5, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles Smith Brooks and Fannie Belle Priddy Brooks. She was a housewife and a member of Union Light Missionary Baptist Church.
She is survived by her...
Thomas Smith
Dec 8, 2012
He is also survived by his wife, Kathy Smith of Cave City, KY; one son, William Thomas "Bill" Smith (Kellie) of Cave City, KY; two grandchildren, Austin Thomas Smith and Allie Maelynn Smith of Glasgow, KY; one brother, Greg Smith (Michele) of Park City and one sister, Sherry Lynn Smith (Jimmy Middleton) of Cave City.
Services will...
