Obituaries
Kenny Brewer
Jun 25, 2022
Kenneth Wayne Brewer, 70, of Smiths Grove, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Kenneth was born in Louisville and was the son of Charles Brewer, who survives and Loretta Martin Brewer, who preceded him in death. Kenneth was an Oil Change Technician for Toyota of Bowling Green. He served 26 years with the Gott Fire Department and was...
Ernest Gray
Jun 21, 2022
Ernest Lee Gray, 55, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2022, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. Born in Warren County to Hayward Lee Gray and Margaret Kieffer Gray, Ernest was of the Baptist Faith. Ernest was preceded in death by his father, Hayward; Sister, Linda Russell; and brother, Daniel Gray.
Ernest is survived by his wife,...
Shirley Cardwell
Jun 20, 2022
Shirley Douglas Cardwell of Oakland, KY, passed peacefully from this earth on Monday, June 20, 2022. Douglas was born in Morgantown, KY to Shirley Cardwell and Bessie May Cardwell who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Cardwell; a brother, Sherman Cardwell; and two sisters, Margie Hawks and Janice Abney. Douglas was...
Sue Marcum
Jun 20, 2022
Sue Ann McGill Marcum passed away at her home in Bowling Green after a brief, but courageous battle with Leukemia. She was born June 28, 1946, in Richmond, Indiana and was retired from Shoney’s in Danville, KY. She was proceeded in death by her parents, George and Lucy Cross McGill; brother, David McGill; and Grandson, Justin Barcus. She is...
James Martin
Jun 11, 2022
James Wallace Martin, 68 of Louisville, KY died Saturday, June 11, 2022.
The Warren County native was a son of the late Wallace Martin and Dorothy Beckham Bledsoe who survives. He was employed at Woodwork of Mid America.
His survivors include his mother Dorothy Beckham Bledsoe; one sister, Serena Cannon; one niece, Tabatha Batshon (Khalil);...
Haskel Keen, Sr.
Jun 2, 2022
Haskel "Hack" Keen, Sr., 84 of Bowling Green died Thursday, June 2, 2022 at his residence. The Allen County native was a son of the late Arcie Keen and Nadine Marcum Keen Shields. He is preceded in death by two half brothers, John Shields, Jr. and Randall Shields. Haskel was employed by Country Oven Bakery. His survivors include his...
Charles Adams, Sr.
May 31, 2022
Charles Edward Adams, Sr., 96, of Bowling Green, KY entered into rest May 31, 2022, at West Meade Place Health Care Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Charles was born July 11, 1925, in Earlington, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Adams; his parents, Forrest Dennis, and Laura Grace Roberts Adams; two sisters, Peggy Joan...
Barbara Gilley
May 25, 2022
Barbara Jane Gilley, 85, of Smiths Grove passed peacefully among family on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Greenview Regional Hospital.
Barbara was born January 15, 1937 to the late Claude and Ottie Byrd of Glasgow, KY, and the eldest of two daughters. She was preceded in death by her husband, former Mayor of Smith’s Grove, James Gilley,...
Marilyn Gaines
May 23, 2022
Marilyn East Gaines, 86 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on Monday, May 23, 2022 at her residence.
The Warren County native was a daughter of the late Paul and Hazel Kemble Elkins. She was preceded in death by her first husband Samuel Fredrick East and by her brother, Rondell Elkins and her sister Elizabeth Baird. Marilyn was...
Charles Mayhugh
May 21, 2022
Charles Robert Mayhugh, 89 of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Saturday, May 21, 2022. The Warren County native was a son of the late Charlie and Alta Lewis Mayhugh and the husband of the late Jonnie Moore Mayhugh. He was preceded in death by a brother Leonard Mayhugh and two sisters, Donetta Harrison and Irene Stradtner. Charles was retired...
James Musen
May 19, 2022
James Donald Musen went to be with our Lord on May 19, 2022. Born August 31, 1938, he was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary (Wells) Musen and sister, Delores Bowermaster. He is survived by wife, Jenny Lynn (Rossetter) Musen, sister, Sharon Tippett, children, Steve (Denise) Musen, Don (Luzette) Musen, and Holly (Kenny) Queener, six grandchildren...
Frank Davis
May 16, 2022
Frank D Davis, 90 of Bowling Green died Monday, May 16, 2022 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center.
The Edmonson County native was a son of the late Rev. John White Davis and Mary Hawks Davis. He was the husband of the late Vanda Clemmons Davis. He is preceded in death by four brothers, Darrel Eugene, Carlos, Junior...
Ava Vaughn
May 15, 2022
Ava Lynn Vaughn, 72 of Bowling Green died Sunday, May 14, 2022 at Greenwood Nursing & Rehab.
The New Castle, Indiana native was a daughter of the late James Floyd Davis and Iris Fern Littrell Davis. She was a housewife and of the Baptist Faith.
Her survivors are her husband, Richard “Hot Dog” Vaughn; two...
Margaret Watt
May 5, 2022
Margaret Gail Watt, 68 of Smiths Grove went home to meet her Lord on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at her residence.
The Cumberland County native was a daughter of the late Benton and Estil Tweedy Thrasher and she is preceded in death by two brothers, Mark and Michael Joe Thrasher and one sister, Lisa Thrasher. Gail was...
Theo Hammons
May 4, 2022
Theo D. Hammons, 99 of Chalybeate passed peacefully at Genesis Health Edmonson Care on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The Edmonson County native was a daughter of the late Luther M. and Mary Denham Long and wife of the late Vernon D. Hammons. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Marie, Mollie, Ruby, Gerald, Earl and Marcel. She was...
Dr. Melloney Simerly
May 2, 2022
Dr. Melloney Cheylae Simerly, 55, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away on May 2, 2022, at Medical Center of Bowling Green. Melloney was born on October 10, 1966, in Maryville, TN, to her loving parents, Wendell and Euretha Simerly.
Melloney earned her PhD from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA in 2015. This led her to a...
Jackie Hester
May 1, 2022
Jackie Mae Hester, 80 of Smiths Grove died peacefully at her residence on Sunday, May 1, 2022.
Jackie was a daughter of the late M. B Furlong and Hilda Mae Allen Furlong. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Hester and daughter, Babbie Lynn Hester. She was a housewife and farmer.
Her survivors...
Barbara Watt
Apr 30, 2022
Barbara “Grannie” Ann Sanders Watt, age 82, of Oakland departed this life on April 30th, 2022 at Hospice of Southern Kentucky after a long battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family.
An Edmondson County Native, Barbara was born on April 11, 1940 to the late Reverend Charlie and Millie Highbaugh Sanders. Always a...
Virginia Studle
Apr 30, 2022
Virginia Meeks Studle, 89 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the Medical Center.
The Warren County native was a daughter of the late Alvie and Ollie Belle Woods Meeks. She was the wife of the late George Studle and preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Virginia...
Ronnie Hardcastle
Apr 28, 2022
Ronnie A. Hardcastle, 69 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Greenview Regional Hospital. The Warren County native was a son of the late Billy Hardcastle and Margie Lowe Lindsey. He was a route driver for Browns Dairy for many years and a farmer. He was a member of Delafield Church of Christ and Sons...
