Obituaries
Neomia "Nickie" Forbes
Jun 4, 2024
Neomia “Nickie” Forbes, 90 of Bowling Green died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at the Hospice House.
The Warren County native was a daughter of the late Roy Carrier and Eula Cowles Carrier. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Shelia Tyler and Charissa Diane Forbes. Nickie was a housewife and of the Baptist Faith.
Her survivors include her husband, Gene...
John Paul Johnson
Jun 1, 2024
John Paul Johnson, 85, of Bowling Green passed peacefully on June 1, 2024, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green.The East McDowell, KY, native was a son of the late Henry Day Johnson and Kansas Elliott Johnson. He is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Fife Johnson, and his siblings, Francis Johnson, Pat Fradel, Gery Tsolis, Mary Lou Holcomb,...
Josefina Ibarra Vargas
May 28, 2024
Josefina Ibarra Vargus, 70 of Franklin died Tuesday surrounded by her family.
Josefina was born in Jalisco, Mexico to the late Lorenzo Vargas and Mercedes Ibarra Vargas. She was a housewife. Josefina loved spending time with her family especially the grandchildren and cooking, she loved meeting new people. She never met a stranger. She has a very large family whom she...
Carl Henry Tebbe
May 27, 2024
Carl Henry Tebbe, 86 of Bowling Green passed peacefully Monday, May 27, 2024 at the Medical Center.
The St. Louis, Missouri native was a son of the late Herman Tebbe and Catherine Wolf Tebbe. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce DeNoyer Tebbe and his son Carl Tebbe, Jr. Carl was a member of Jackson Grove Baptist Church and...
Jo Anne McKinney
May 26, 2024
Jo Anne McKinney, 82 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully at her residence.
The Warren County native was a daughter of the late Ervin Brooks and Mae Belle Smith Brooks. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Debbie Rediess and her maternal grandparents, Ernest and Viola Smith. Jo Anne was a housewife and retired from Country Oven Bakery. She was a...
Florence L. Massey
May 24, 2024
Florence Cain Massey, 100 passed on May 24, 2024, during her sleep at her residence. She was born on February 4, 2024, in Hodgenville, KY to Bruce Franklin Cain and Nan LaFoilette Cain. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd A. Massey and her precious son, Roy A. Massey. She was also preceded in death by her son-in-law,...
Steve Dunn
May 21, 2024
Steve Dunn, 68 of Smiths Grove died at his residence on May 21, 2024.
The Warren County native was a son of the late Kenneth Dunn and Jewell Cassady Dunn. Steve was a Master Blade Smith and Engraver. He was a member of Glen Lily Baptist Church and Chairman of American Bladesmith Society.
His survivors include a brother, Mike Dunn (Teresa),...
Terry Allen Cowles
May 11, 2024
Terry Allen Cowles (1953-2024) was a devoted family man, friend, community member and Christian. Terry was born to Larma and Norma Cowles on December 27, 1953, and was the youngest of eight children. In the fall of 1974, a young lady visiting his church caught his eye and as he said, "It was love at first sight." On April 3, 1976,...
Rose Payne Martin Rutherford
May 8, 2024
Rose Payne Martin Rutherford, 74 of Alvaton passed peacefully with family and friends at her bedside.
The Barren County native was a daughter of the late Terry Richard Payne and Annie Moore Payne. She was preceded in death by her former husband, William “Billy” Martin, Jr., her brother, Terry Franklin Payne, three sisters, Mary Ella Payne, Shirley Maynard and Phyllis Payne....
Lewis Virgil Holley, Jr.
May 5, 2024
Lewis Virgil Holley, Jr. 67 of Franklin died Sunday, May 5, 2024 at his residence.
The Elwood, Indiana native was a son of the late Lewis Holley, Sr. and Kathleen Johnson Holley. He is preceded in death by his son, Joshua J. Holley. Lewis was a carpenter. He loved his grandkids and loved playing the guitar.
His survivors include his...
Cesar Adrian Medina
May 3, 2024
Cesar Adrian Medina, 33 of Bowling Green died May 3, 2024 at Skyline Medical Center.
Cesar was born in Zacatezas, Zac Mexico to Jose L. Flores and Sahara Medina. He was a painter.
His survivors include his parents, two children, Aaliyah and Caden Medina; three brothers, Carlos Flores, Luis Flores and Fernado Flores.
There will be a memorial service on Tuesday from...
Joann Johnson Duncan
Apr 30, 2024
Joann Johnson-Duncan passed away April 30, 2024 at the hospice house in Bowling Green, KY. Joann was born on February 10, 1940 to Clarence Johnson and Gladys Irene Bolton-Johnson. She married Simpson Odell Duncan on October 4,1958 and to this union were born two sons Terry Dale Duncan and Bobby Joe Duncan. She worked at Eaton corporation until 1998 and...
Belinda Marie Manley
Apr 27, 2024
Belinda Marie Manley, 51, died on April 27, 2024, as the result of injuries from a car accident. Belinda was from Scottsville, KY, and worked at Bluegrass Supply where she was a Site Manager. Belinda was preceded in death by her mother, Diena Lewis; two uncles, Vaughn Lewis and Robert Lewis; and two aunts, Belinda Lewis & Joyce Lewis....
Kenneth "Kenny" A. Hegel
Apr 22, 2024
Kenneth (Kenny) A. Hegel, 77, of Oakland passed peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2024, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. Kenny was born in Litchfield, IL, to the proud parents, Roy Hegel and Leona Jackson Hegel who preceded him in death. Also, preceding Kenny is death were his two brothers Roy Hegel and John Hegel. Kenny left...
Carolyn Saltsman
Apr 22, 2024
Carolyn June Saltsman, 76, of Smiths Grove, went to be with her Lord on Monday, April 22, 2024, at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. Carolyn was born in Louisville, KY, to Delmar Day and Clara Wood Day who preceded her in death. Also, preceding her in death was her brother, Dr. Charles Day.
Carolyn had served in various locations...
Allie Mae Stuckey
Apr 17, 2024
Allie Mae Stuckey, 97 of Smiths Grove formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana passed peacefully surrounded by her family.
The Warren County native was a daughter of the late Blane Studle and Maple Hendricks Studle. She was the wife of the late Joseph Stuckey and is also preceded in death by nine brothers and four sisters. Allie was a member of Life Tabernacle...
John W Gibbons
Apr 8, 2024
John W. Gibbons, age 76 of Helenwood, TN, formerly of Bowling Green, KY, died April 8, 2024, at his home in Helenwood, TN.
He was the son of the late Willie Gibbons and Ardooma “Doomie” Johnson Gibbons. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Kermit, Wilbur and Weldon Gibbons. One sister, Nita Gibbons Childress.
His survivors include one sister-in-law, Mildred Gibbons...
Rebecca Smith Keen
Apr 6, 2024
Rebecca Smith Keen, 74 of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Medical Center.The Cardwell, Missouri native was a daughter of the late Harmon and Rebecca Smith. She was the wife of the late Haskel L. Keen, Sr. Rebecca was a retired production operator at Country Oven Bakery. Her survivors are her son, Lee Keen (Karen),...
Kenneth Ray Spencer
Apr 6, 2024
Kenneth Ray Spencer of Smiths Grove left this world on April 5, 2024. He was born August 26, 1940 to Shelby Spencer and Margaret Honchul in Rogers, Ky by a midwife.
He is survived by his daughter, Janarae (Chris) Conway of Smiths Grove, a grandson, Spencer Conway of Smiths Grove, a brother, James (Becky) Spencer of Middletown, Oh, two sisters, Susan...
Gloria Pearl Hunt
Apr 4, 2024
Gloria Pearl Hunt, 99, of Bowling Green passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 4, 2024.
Gloria was born in Queensland, Australia on March 4, 1925 to the late Cecil John Shelley and Clara Elizabeth Dun Shelley. She was preceded by her husband William H. Hunt and her son, Gary John Pace and two brothers, Loftus Dun and Keith...
