Obituaries

Jan 13, 2021

Ray White, 74 of Oakland died Wednesday, January 13 at the Medical Center at Scottsville. The Warren County native was a son of the late George White and Dorothy Whitaker . He was a construction worker for South State Construction. Ray's survivors include his wife of 55 years, Shirley White; two children, Timmy White (Janet) and Michelle Trent (Carl);...

Jan 11, 2021

Norma Jean Payne,  85  of Louisville died Monday, January 11 at Baptist Hospital.

The Barren County native was a daughter of the late Luther Clint and Lillian Mae Hagan Emerson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Hobert Payne and two brothers-in-law, Ed Bridges and Curtis Odell Payne.  She was a homemaker.

Her...

Jan 8, 2021

Dennis Wayne Jones, 72 of Smiths Grove died Friday, January 8, 2021 at the Medical Center. He was a son of the late James Lawrence Jones and Carrie Lewis Jones. He is preceded in death by a sister, Kathy Jones Belk and a brother, Larry Jones. Dennis was a retired employee of Atmos Energy, a member of Nolin United...

Jan 6, 2021

Matthew Sean Dillard, 27 of Bowling Green died Wednesday, January 6 at his residence.

Matthew will be remembered for his love of learning, his enormous heart, his love for adventure and his inspirational compassion towards all living creatures.  Matthew touched many hearts everywhere he went.  His memory will be cherished by his survivors, his mother, Robin Reisch,...

Dec 27, 2020

LENVIL PHILLIPS SERVICE

Due to family concerns of illness, the service for Lenvil Phillips scheduled for Saturday, January 2, 2021, will have to be cancelled. Please keep this family and their friends in your thoughts and prayers.

Lenvil Phillips, 91 of Bee Springs died Sunday, December 27 at the Medical Center. He was a son...

Dec 27, 2020

LENVIL PHILLIPS SERVICE

Due to family concerns of illness, the service for Lenvil Phillips scheduled for Saturday, January 2, 2021, will have to be cancelled. Please keep this family and their friends in your thoughts and prayers.

Dec 24, 2020

Willie E. Wright, 70 of Smiths Grove died Thursday, December 24 at the Medical Center. The Barren County native was a son of the late Gus and Wilkie Neal Wright and is preceded in death by a brother, Roy Wright and a sister, Virginia Bennett.  He was a truck driver and contractor. His survivors are his wife, April Davis...

Dec 21, 2020

Delilah Elizabeth Dalton Holder, 75 of Alvaton died Monday, December 21 at Greenview Regional Hospital. The Warren county native was a daughter of the late Dewit and Olis White Dalton and is preceded in death by five sisters and three brothers. She was a retired registered nurse for Greenview Regional Hospital. Her loving family left to cherish her memories...

Dec 19, 2020

Alan Francis, 75 of Bowling Green died Saturday, December 19 at Greenview Regional Hospial. He was the son of the late Charles McGinnis Francis, M.D. and Anne Elizabeth McFarland Francis and preceded in death by his sister, Rebecca Francis. He was a postal worker for the Bowling Green Post Office and an avid WKU Lady Topper fan. His survivors...

Dec 19, 2020

Dorothy Jean Cowles Herrington, 89 of Bowling Green passed peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, December 19 at her residence. The Edmonson County native was a daughter of the late Joseph P. and Minerva Jane Cassiday Cowles and wife of the late Maury Herrington. She was preceded in death by her nephew Jimmie Wilson. Dorothy was a bank teller...

Dec 17, 2020

Betty Jean Cardwell, 81 of Oakland died Thursday , December 17 at her residence. The Logan County native was a daughter of the late Henry Green and Annie Thomason Green. She was preceded in death by a son, Bobby Basham, two daughters, Deloris Basham and Shirley Cardwell, two grandsons, Bradley Bradshaw and Bobby Key. She was a retired employee...

Dec 15, 2020

Aubrey M. Harman, 93 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 15 at his residence. The Barren County native was a son of the late Jim and Lois Beckham Harman and husband of the late Jean Beckham Harman. He is preceded in death by his son, Danny Harman; a granddaughter, Kelly Jean Littrell; one...

Dec 13, 2020

Kevin Lee Bozeman, 55 of Bowling Green died Sunday, December 13 at his residence. The Nashville, Tennessee native was a son of the late Perry and Shirley Ann Cook Bozeman and preceded in death by a brother, Roger Bozeman. He was in home restoration and body repairman. He was a member of Longhollow Baptist Church. Kevin was a country...

Dec 11, 2020

Rita Thomason, 74 born January 19, 1946, passed away December 11, 2020 at Sparks Nursing Center, Central City, Kentucky. She was a Warren County native, daughter of the late Charles Gott and Lola Crowe Gott and preceded in death by a brother, Alton Gott. Her survivors include three sisters; Rowena Adcox (Kenneth), of Bowling Green, Ramona Henderson (Larry), of...

Dec 10, 2020

Jimmy Cole, 58 of Bowling Green died Thursday, December 10, 2020 at the Medical Center. He was a son of the Robert Earl and Genny Alford Cole and is preceded in death by a grandson, Brett Robertson and two brothers, Timmy and Bobby Cole. He was owner of Cole's Grocery. His survivors include his wife Aletha Bryant Cole; his...

Nov 28, 2020

Delilah E. Parrott, 76 of Bowling Green died Saturday, November 28 at the Medical Center. The Edmonson County native was a daughter of the late Archie Glass, Sr. and Goldie Alford Glass. She is preceded in death by a brother, Archie Glass, Jr. and a sister, Vernia Hawks Summers. She was a sales clerk for Roses Department Store. Her...

Nov 25, 2020

Jane Maxine Beck, 84 of Bowling Green died Wednesday, November 25 at her residence. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Max and Naomi Hall Shields and wife of the late Joe Oliver Beck. She was preceded in death by a son, Jimmy Beck and a brother, William Shields. Jane was a hem bottom and inspector for...

Nov 25, 2020

Lewis Holley, Sr. 91 of Bowling Green died Wednesday, November 25 at his residence. The Barren County native was a son of the late Eugene T. and Mary Melton Holley and husband of the late Kathleen Johnson Holley. He is preceded in death by a grandson, Joshua Holley. He was a tool n die maker for General Motors and...

Nov 19, 2020

Dorothy Bunton Bell, 76 of Bowling Green passed peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, November 19 at the Medical Center.

The Logan County native was a daughter of the late Joe and Nell Lightfoot Bunton. She was preceded in death by her son, Marion "Buster" Carnell, Jr.  She is preceded in death by three sisters, Eula Mae Bunton,...

Nov 16, 2020

Norma Mefford Butler, 92 of Smiths Grove died Monday, November 16 at Signature Healthcare.

She was a daughter of the late Alex and Gerthie Gilliam Mefford and wife of the late Henry Paul Butler.   She is preceded in death by a sister, Melba Mefford and two brothers, Alex and Danny Mefford. Norma was a homemaker and a...