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 Dorothy Jean Martin, age 78 of Cave City, KY, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at her residence. She was born on April 20, 1937 in Edmonson Co., to the late Willie Higginbotham and the late Loy Borden Higginbotham. She was married to the late Clyde Carroll Martin.
She was a homemaker and a member of Cedar Hill United Baptist Church. She is survived by one son, Gary Martin (Bonita) of Park City; one daughter, Beverly Poole of Cave City; two grandsons, Jason Poole (fiancé Nikki Norris) and Adam Poole (Renea) of Park City; five great grandchildren, Haleigh, Ryan, Logan, Dylan and Sophia Poole; two brothers, James Higginbotham (Lena) of Hartford and Harvey Higginbotham (Brenda) of Park City. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Chris Martin. Interment will be in Campground Cemetery, Cave City, KY. VISITATION 1 pm - 8 pm, Thursday, March 31, 2016 9 am- 3 pm, Friday, April 1, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel FUNERAL SERVICE 3 pm, Friday, April 1, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel Memorial Contributions can be made to Chris Martin Scholarship Fund c/o South Central Bank, 24127 Louisville Road, Park City, KY, 42160 Archie Walton Hawks, 63 of Bowling Green died Tuesday, March 29, 2016.
The Edmonson county native was a son of the late Larmie and Pernie Wolf Hawks and is preceded in death by a brother, Leonard Hawks. He was a farmer, carpenter and welder. His survivors include his life long partner, Judy Glass; his daughter, Melissa Hawks Waldron and her husband Kevin; a grandson, Wyatt Luke Waldron; three sisters, Versie Miller, Ima Jean Davis, Ida May Sullivan; six brothers, Norman Hawks, Elwood “Woody” Hawks, Tonie Hawks, Floyd Hawks, Ronell “Pap” Hawks, Percy Hawks; several niece and nephews. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-11 a.m. Friday at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel with a graveside service at 12 noon Friday at Wingfield Church Cemetery.  Eva June Cooke Renfro, age 96, of Chalybeate, KY, departed this life on Monday, March 28, 2016 in Bowling Green, KY. The Edmonson County native was born on March 27, 1920 to the late Walter and Eliza Madison Cooke and was the wife of the late Conard M. Renfro.
She was a housewife and member of Green River Eastern Star # 577 O.E.S. and Beaver Dam United Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Don Renfro (Carlene) of Chalybeate; one grandson, Tim Renfro (Karen) of Pembroke Pines, FL; five grandchildren, Allon Renfro (Leah), Megan Lowe (Nick), Spencer Renfro, Jack Renfro and Madi Renfro; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four sisters, Maude Dawes, Chlorene Priddy, Grace Tunks and Mildred Doyle and three brothers, Milas, Elza and Oval Cooke. Interment will be in Beaver Dam United Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Jerry Patton, Bro. Ronald Renfro and Bro. Eldridge Renfro officiating the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Beaver Dam Cemetery Fund. VISITATION 11 AM- 8 PM, Thursday, March 31, 2016 9 AM - 12:30 PM, Friday, April 1, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel FUNERAL SERVICE 1 PM, Friday, April 1, 2016 Beaver Dam United Baptist Church  Roxie L. Brooks, 77, of Cub run passed away at 5:14 AM March 26, 2016 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green.
The Breckinridge County native was a retired press operator for Kellwood and Brownsville Mfg. Co. She was a daughter of the late Raymond Allen and Virginia Smith Hoskinson and the wife of the late Willie Judson Brooks. She was preceded in death by a brother, William Sexton and a sister, Lorene Jaggers. Funeral will be at 1:00 PM Tuesday at Nolin United Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12 Noon Monday at the church. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Surviving are two daughters, Judy Childress (Bootsie) of Cub Run and Sarah Joan Miller of Mammoth Cave; a sister, Florene Sanders (Granvil) of Mammoth Cave; a brother, Russell Sexton (Karen) of Chicago; two grandchildren, Marcia Smith and Charlie Miller; and two great grandchildren, Hannah Smith and Kaylen Smith.  Sharon Rhea Houchin, age 73 of Park City, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 in Glasgow. The West Point, KY native was born on June 1, 1942 to the late Thomas Rhea Cotner and Agnes Sanderfer Cotner of Elizabethtown, KY. She was married to Dr. Ray H. Houchin who survives.
She was a retired Internal Revenue Officer for the IRS and office manager for Dr. Ray H. Houchin Chiropractic. She was a member of Cecilia Baptist Church. Besides her husband and mother, she is survived by a son, Troy Perkins (Leslie) of Wake Forest, NC; two grandchildren, Lydia Perkins and Grant Perkins both of Wake Forest, NC; one sister, Janice Conder of Elizabethtown, KY one brother, Tommy Cotner (Sharon) of Pensacola, FL and one stepson, Chuck Houchin of Mt. Sterling, KY VISITATION 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Monday, March 28, 2016 9:00 am– 1:00 pm, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel Interment will be in Lambert Cemetery. FUNERAL SERVICE 1:00 pm, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.  Daleson B. Miller, 87, of Leitchfield passed away at 11:10 PM Wednesday at his brother's home in Grassland.
The Edmonson County native was a plumber, farm hand and a member of Mt. Pleasant Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a son of the late Lloyd Wesley Miller and Lillie Mable Hunt Miller. He was preceded in death by two brothers, J.C. Miller and an unnamed infant; and a sister, Earleen Miller. Funeral will be at 1:00 PM Saturday at Gravil Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-9 PM Friday and after 9 AM Saturday. Surviving are three brothers, Von Miller (Fonda) of Grassland, Carlos Miller (Allene) of Huff and Dean Miller of Caneyville; a sister, Lucy McClung (Ralph) of Fern Creek; and several nieces and nephews.  Lois L. Vincent, age 67, of Mammoth Cave, passed away peacefully at Hospice House in Bowling Green with her family at her bedside on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The Butler County native was born March 7, 1949 to the late Edgar B. Lindsey and Irene Hunt Lindsey, and was the wife of the late Morris “Joe” Vincent. Lois was a housewife and a member of Eastern Star Bonnieville Chapter and Ollie United Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Melissa Jo Vincent of Mammoth Cave and several nieces and nephews. Internment will be in Reubin Vincent Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southern Kentucky, 5872 Scottsville Rd., Bowling Green, KY 42104. VISITATION 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, March 24, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel 9am-1pm, Friday, March 25, 2016 Ollie United Baptist Church SERVICE 1:00 pm, Friday, March 25, 2016 Ollie United Baptist Church   Becky Decker Blair, 56, of Lindseyville passed away at 4:30 PM March 21, 2016 at Hospice of Southern Kentucky Center in Bowling Green.
The Edmonson County native was a homemaker and member of Old Time Holiness House of God. She was a daughter of the late Leon Decker and Ovaline Duvall Decker of Bee Spring, who survives. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Vanessa Klineline and a brother, Ronnie Decker. Funeral will be at 1:00 PM Friday at Gravil Funeral Home with burial to follow in John Stevenson Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-9 PM Wednesday, 9 AM-9 PM Thursday and after 9 AM Friday. Also surviving are the love of her life, Raymond Blair; a daughter, Melissa Klineline (Chris Cornwell) of Hanson; two sons, Colton Blair (Janna) and Christopher Hicks both of Lindseyville; a sister, Revona VanHaverbeke (David) of Shepherdsville; three brothers, Robert "Hoppy" Decker (Pam) of Pig, Richard Decker (Carla) of Chalybeate and Eric Decker (Kim Meredith) of Bee Spring; and a grandson, Trevor Maze. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Southern Kentucky, 5872 Scottsville Rd., Bowling Green, KY 42104.  Elro L. “Tranze” Vincent, 79, of Bee Spring died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at his residence.
The Edmonson County native was born on March 4, 1937 to the late Cleo Vincent and the late Mae Luttrell Vincent. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of fifty-eight years Erma Brooks Vincent. He was a member of Washington Meredith Masonic Lodge #355 F&AM and Jock United Baptist Church. Tranze was a retired truck driver and spent many years driving a bus for the Edmonson County School System. He spent many years serving the people of Edmonson County where he owned the Broadway Market, Lindseyville Store and later Dairy Queen, where he rarely met a stranger. Tranze was always willing to help anyone in need for that was one of his greatest gifts. His love for providing for his children and especially his grandchildren was something that will be greatly missed. He is survived by three sons, Timothy L. Vincent of Bee Spring, John E. Vincent (Melissa) of Smiths Grove and Nicholas Shawn Vincent of Bee Spring; five grandchildren, Wesley Brooks Vincent, Jordan Leigh Vincent, Dakota Vincent, Andew Sikes and Isaiah Sikes; one great-granddaughter, Ariana Maria Toms. Interment will be in Jock United Baptist Church Cemetery with services officiated by Bro. Jerry Patton and Bro. Jason Alexander. Patton Funeral Home, Brownsville Chapel, is in charge of the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Jock Church or Cemetery Fund. Visitation 12 pm – 9 pm – Tuesday, March 22 10 am – 9 pm – Wednesday, March 23 9 am – 2 pm – Thursday, March 24 Jock United Baptist Church Masonic Service 7 pm – Wednesday, March 23 Jock United Baptist Church Funeral Service 2 pm Thursday, March 24 Jock United Baptist Church Carles Coleman, 81 of Bowling Green died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Hospice House of Southern KY.
The Edmonson County native was a son of the late George Washington and Elsie Hattie Johnson Coleman and is preceded in death by two granddaughters, Kim Nalley and Shelia Yardley; a daughter-in-law, Sandra Coleman; four brothers and two sisters. He was a pawn broker and a carpenter. He was a member of Rockfield Church of Christ. His survivors include his daughter, Sandra Coleman Mann; three sons, Harold Coleman (Brenda), Tommy Coleman, Charles Coleman; six grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel with burial in Stallard Springs Cemetery. Visitation 12-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.  Travis Webb, 73, of Macon, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at The Medical Center of Central Georgia. The Edmonson County, Kentucky native was born on June 21, 1942 to the late Guy and Edith Decker Webb. He was married to his devoted wife of fifty-one years, Judy Winter Webb, who survives.
Travis was saved November 15, 1954 at Poplar Springs United Baptist Church in Lindseyville, KY. As a young man, he started working with Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation in Louisville, KY. During that time, he was a member and deacon of Zion United Baptist Church. He and his family later moved with Brown and Williamson to Macon, GA. Upon moving, he was one of the founding members of Barfield United Baptist Church-- where he remained a faithful member and deacon until his passing. Besides his wife, Judy, he is also survived by one son, Mike Webb (Rebecca) of Juliette, GA; two daughters, Rhonda Hulette (Kevin) and Kim Mosley (Scott), both of Macon, GA; one sister, Alice Madison (Gerald) of Lizella, GA, nine grandchildren, Krista Shouse (Brennen), Ryan Mosley, Alyssa Hulette, Matthew Hulette, Andrew Hulette, Nathan McCoy, Cheyann Allen, Angela Webb and Jacob Webb and several nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by his brother and sister, Lane Webb and Charlene Duvall. Interment will be in Barfield Church Cemetery with Bro. Bruce Flener officiating the services. The family request memorial contributions to Barfield Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Gerald Madison, 6990 S. Rogers Road, Lizella, GA 31052. VISITATION 5 - 9 PM (EST), Tuesday, March 22, 2016 10 AM - 12 PM (EST), Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Barfield United Baptist Church 6890 Rogers Road, Lizella, GA 31052 (Corner of Fulton Mill Road and Rogers Road) FUNERAL SERVICE 12 PM (EST), Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Barfield United Baptist Church  Dennis E. Kepple, 59 of Smiths Grove, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green.
The Warren County native was a son of the late Robert Kepple and Lillian Houchins Hudgens. He was the owner of Kepple Contracting, a member of Otter Gap Baptist Church, and after his disability he watched Shepherd's Chapel. His survivors include his wife Debbie Stockton Kepple, his son Alan Kepple (Courtney), two granddaughters; Ava and Sloane Kepple, his honorary daughter; Carol Zuccaroll Ryan, honorary granddaughter; Gracie Zuccaroll, one sister: Debbie Furlong, and nephew Drew Guffey (Stephanie), special niece; Adysen Lee; Special sister-in-law Carolyn Riddle, (Oscar), a special uncle, who was also a father figure; Coy Houchins, (Brenda), three aunts, Alta Dunn, Lois Dunn and Gail Pinet, several close cousins, and his beloved bird-dog Kaci. Funeral service will be at 2 PM Tuesday at Hardy and Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel with burial in Otter Gap cemetery. Visitation is from 2 to 8 PM Monday at the funeral home. in lieu of flowers, family request that donations be made to the Disabled Veterans or Saint Jude's Hospital.  Imogene "Jean" Green, age 84, of Marietta, OH, formerly of Hart County, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at her residence in Marietta, OH. She was a homemaker.
She was the daughter of the late Vernal Pryor and the late Evelyn Durbin Pryor and wife of the late Quinton Spradlin and Earl Green. She is survived by 5 daughters, Betty Malcolm and husband Larry, Marietta, OH, Donna Potter and husband Gary, Flatwoods, KY, Elisa Skaggs and husband James, Bowling Green, KY, Jo Ann Duke and husband Ronnie, Bowling Green, KY, Janet Burba and husband Jeff, Mammoth Cave, KY; two sons, David Pryor and wife Nanette, Mt. Washington, KY, Eugene Spradlin and wife Denise, Houston, TX; one sister, Thelma Radar and husband Bill, Brooks, KY; one brother, Buddy Pryor and wife Dot, Arizona; one aunt, Dorothy Durbin, Bardstown, KY; 22 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, several great great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CT, Thursday, March 17, 2016 and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM CT, Friday, March 18, 2016 at Brooks Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Friday, March 18, 2016 at Brooks Funeral Home.  Blanch Hogan, age 85, of Ollie, KY, departed this life on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at her residence. The Edmonson County native was born on November 18, 1930 to the late Percy Newton and Avis Brooks Newton She was the wife of the late Oliver Hogan.
She was a housewife and a member of Stockholm United Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Howard Hogan and Todd Hogan both of Mammoth Cave; two daughters, Barbara Munsey (Robert) and Betty Ishmael (Craig) both of Louisville; four grandchildren, Amanda Toler, Justin Munsey, Cory Munsey and Madison Ishmael; two great grandchildren, Dylan Sturgeon and Abigail Munsey; one brother, Eddie Newton (Stella) of Mammoth Cave; three sisters, Clorene Bratcher (Ray) and Madge Bratcher (Lawrence) both of Mammoth Cave and Gayle Meredith (Bill) of Cub Run. Interment will be in Cove Hollow Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6100 Dutchman’s Lane, suite 401, Louisville, KY 40205. VISITATION 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:00am –8:00pm, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel 9:00am– 11:00am, Thursday, March 17, 2016 Stockholm United Baptist Church FUNERAL SERVICE 11:00 am, Thursday, March 17, 2016 Stockholm United Baptist Church  Robert L. “Wimpy” Toms, age 85 of Park City, KY, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at his residence. He was born on April 21, 1930 in Park City. He was married to the late Marjorie Dean Salley Toms for 65 years. He joined in Heaven his mother, Letha Coffee Toms; father, Barney Toms; wife, Marjorie Toms; precious daughter, Beverly Jean Gillon; several brothers and sisters.
He was the owner of Toms Shell Service and Repair, a retired mail carrier of 34 years for the U. S. Postal Service, a member of Park City United Methodist Church, charter member of Park City Lions and Park City VFD and a former Park City Councilman. He is survived by one son, Robbie Toms and wife Teresa of Park City, KY; six grandchildren, Lee Ann Gillon Daugherty and husband Patrick of Morgantown, Col. Eddie Gillon and wife Amy of Scott Airforce Base, IL, Deborah Gillon Burks and husband Eddie of Park City, Amanda Gillon McCord and husband Scott, of Park City, Casey Toms Parker and husband Tommy of Glasgow, Dawn Toms Smith and husband Steven of Glasgow, fourteen great grandchildren, one great- great granddaughter. VISITATION 11 am - 8 pm, Tuesday, March 15, 2016 9 am- 2 pm, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel FUNERAL SERVICE 2 pm, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel Memorial Contributions can be made to Park City United Methodist Church; 67 Mammoth Cave Ave., Park City, KY 42160  Doris Rone, 82, of Roundhill passed away at 3:04 AM March 11, 2016 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green.
The Edmonson County native was a homemaker and member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. She was a daughter of the late Wavie Celesten Durbin and Lillie Mae Farris Durbin and the wife of the late James Arthur Rone. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Robert Rone. Funeral will be at 2:00 PM Sunday at Gravil Funeral Home with burial to follow in Old Threlkel Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-8 PM Saturday and after 9 AM Sunday at Gravil Funeral Home. Surviving are three sons, J.C. Rone (Marcia) of Oakland, Joe Rone (Sandra) of Richardsville and Mike Rone (Tammy) of Bowling Green; four brothers, Johnny Durbin of Fremont, CA, Irvin Durbin of Park City, Willie Durbin of Caneyville and Wavie Durbin of Sunny Point; three sisters, Delores Monroe of Franklin, Goldie Hardin of Sunfish and Elizabeth Durbin of Sunny Point; three grandchildren, Kellie Moore, Arthur Rone and Jonathon Poteet; and a great grandson, J T Moore.  Frances Kinser, age 70, of Leitchfield, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Bowling Green, KY. The Hardin County native was born on April 16, 1945 to the late Floyd Miller and Beulah Butler Powell. She was the wife of the late J.D. Kinser.
She was a former waitress at Masterson’s in Louisville, KY and a member of Pleasant Union United Baptist Church. She is survived by three daughters, Martha Layman (Darrell) of Caneyville and Marissa Prewitt of Owensboro and Taya Allen (Cody) of Beaver Dam; two sons, James Pilkenton (Angie) of Leitchfield and Marshall Pilkenton (Kecia) of Chalybeate; four brothers, Stanley Miller (Barbara) of Upton, Johnnie Miller (Alicia) of Shepherdsville, Philden Wooden (Donna) of Wax and Russell Wooden (Teresa) of Millwood; four sisters, Alma Wilson of Elizabethtown, Betty Priddy of Upton, Mary Louise Westbay (Edward) of Shepherdsville and Lafaye Boyd of Danville; seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Stevie Kinser. Interment will be in Pleasant Union Church Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. VISITATION 12:00 – 8:00 pm, Friday, March 11, 2016 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, Saturday, March 12, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel FUNERAL SERVICE 1:00 pm, Saturday, March 12, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel Mattie Louise Bickley, 85, of Bowling Green passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Medical Center.
The Warren County native was the daughter of the late Sterling and Christine Wooten Gill and was preceded in death by her spouses Jess Brooks and Earl Shipley. Louise owned several restaurants in Bowling Green including The Octagon Inn and the By Pass Drive Inn. She was also owner of Ms. Marci's Dress Shop and Boutique. She was a selfless, loving mother survived by her daughter, Marsha Brooks Hammons (John) and two sons, Jerry Brooks (Sheilia) and Jeff Brooks (Lori). She was also the proud “Granny” to six grandchildren: Eric Hammons (Stephanie), Marcie Dexter (Eric), Johna Walden (Jeff), Wesley Brooks (Leah), Seth Brooks and Mattie Jo Brooks, and four great grandchildren. Funeral services will begin 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel with burial in the Smiths Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Monday and 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Sandra Lucille Hagan, 59 of Bowling Green, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her residence. The Indiana native was a daughter of the late John and Thelma Morphew Beasley and was preceded in death by her husband Ricky Hagan, Sr., a son Andrew Hagan; four sisters, Linda Beasley, Kathy Beasley, Shirley Smith, and Norma Masey; six brothers, Charles Beasley, Robert Beasley, Morris Beasley, Jerry Beasley, Ricky Beasley, and Larry Beasley.
She worked in physical therapy for Mediplex, a member of Christian Fellowship Church and a member of Moose Lodge #1592 in Greencastle, Indiana. Sandra is survived by her Fiance' Larry Coffman; four sons, Paul Hagan, Ricky Hagan, Jr., Jeremiah Hagan (Stephanie), and Timothy Hagan (Cindy); nineteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren, and one sister, Wanda Hagan. Funeral service is at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel, with burial in Plum Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. -- 8:00 p.m. Friday and 9:00 a.m.--11:00 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.  Randel T. Kerr, 83, of Sunny Point passed away at 3:26 AM March 7, 2016 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.
The Edmonson County native was a son of the late Edmond C. Kerr and Dexie Belle Davis Kerr. He was preceded in death by a brother, Edmond G. Kerr. Funeral will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday at Sunny Point General Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 12-9 PM Tuesday and after 9 AM Wednesday at the church. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Surviving are two brothers, James N. Kerr of Sunny Point and David Kerr (Jeanette) of Shepherdsville; a sister, Beatrice Stewart of Sunny Point; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.  Ronald “Ronnie” Rountree, age 67, of Chalybeate, KY, departed this life on Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Glasgow, KY. The Edmonson County native was born on March 7, 1948 to the late Truman Arthur Rountree and Margery Evelyn Denham Rountree. He was the husband of the late Virginia Jean Rountree, who also preceded him in death.
He was the owner of Brownsville Auto Parts and a member of Beaver Dam Chapel United Baptist Church. He is survived by one son, Rollin Rountree (fiance’ Michelle) of Brownsville; one sister, Marjean Durbin (Joe) of Chalybeate, special friend, Jewell Newkirk of Brownsville and several nieces and nephews. Interment will be in Hawkins Cemetery, where he was a devoted trustee for over 25 years. VISITATION 11:00 am– 8:00 pm, Sunday, March 6, 2016 9:00 am - 11:00 am, Monday, March 7, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel FUNERAL SERVICE 11:00 am, Monday, March 7, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel  Charlie Spillman, 64, of Huff passed away at 6:51 PM March 3, 2016 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green.
The Barren County native was a truck driver for Bowling Green Freight. He was a son of the late Norvin Spillman and Allean Sanders Spillman. He was preceded in death by two daughters, Jennifer Spillman and Kristi Spillman Mills. Funeral will be at 1:00 PM Monday at Gravil Funeral Home with burial to follow in Hawkins Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-9 PM Sunday and after 9 AM Monday. Surviving are his wife, Glenda Shipley Spillman; a son Allen Spillman (Katie) of Huff; six grandchildren, David Lindsey, Mark Lindsey, Andy Lindsey, Cathrine Spillman, Logan Spillman and Gavin Spillman; and two great grandchildren, Sean Lindsey and Connor Lindsey.  Betty Jean Hawks, age 69 of Glasgow, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her residence. The Oak Ridge, TN native was born October 7, 1946 to the late Charles E. and Carrie Hope Harless.
She was a homemaker and is survived by one daughter, Rachel Malone of Tell City, IN; two sisters, Donna Lindsey (Willie) of Brownsville, KY and Mary Kea of St. Anne, IL; one brother, Rick Harless (Cindy) of Calvert City, KY and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Larry S. Harless. Interment will be in Light Cemetery, Brownsville, Ky. Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association. VISITATION 11am-2pm Friday, March 4 , 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel FUNERAL SERVICE 2pm Friday, March 4, 2016 Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel  William Olen Raymer, 81, of Huff passed away at 4:35 AM Feb. 28, 2016 at his home.
The Edmonson County native was a retired carpenter, a champion dulcimer maker, a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of Bethlehem Church of Christ. He was a son of the late Oscar Raymer and Leona Clark Raymer and the husband of the Lahoma Miller Basham Raymer. Funeral will be at 11:00 AM Thursday at Gravil Funeral Home with burial to follow in Cub Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 PM Wednesday and after 9 AM Thursday at Gravil Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife, Juliana Morton Renfro Raymer; a son, Dwight Raymer (Jill) of Glasgow; three step sons, Bobby Renfro (Laura) of Merritt Island, FL, Mark Renfro (Rhonda) of Clarkson and John Renfro (Tonya) of Rayford, NC; two step daughters, Pam Woosley (Joel) of Bowling Green and Holly Lancaster of Leitchfield; a brother, Chalmer Raymer of San Juan Batista, CA; a granddaughter, Natalie Raymer; and six step grandchildren, Jamie Woosley, Donna Renfro, Sam Renfro, John Renfro, Ryan Lancaster and Lana Lancaster. Ruth C Bryant., age 92 of Kettering, Ohio died February 28, 2016, in Toledo, Ohio where she resided in a nursing care facility.
Born April 27, 1923 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, she is the daughter of Milous and Della Cooke of Brownsville, Kentucky. She is survived by her daughter Carolyn Sue (Gregory) Papp of Toledo, Ohio; son Rick (Lynda) Bryant of Columbus, Ohio; five grandchildren: Josh, Kelly, Teresa, Emily and Laura; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Richard Bryant, three brothers: James, Howard, and Walter Cooke and two sisters: Irene Pardue and Nell Gibson. Ruth was a longtime member of the Dayton Baptist Temple. She was totally devoted to every aspect of her family, especially the spiritual development of her children. Her love of nature and gardening plus continually engaging in youthful activities made her fun to be with. She amazed family and friends by vigorously jumping on a trampoline to celebrate her 85th birthday. Ruth always had a witty answer to any situation, often sharing a humorous story from her youth in Kentucky to illustrate her point. Family will receive friends 10-11 am Friday, March 4, prior to her funeral celebration. Pastor Jerry Siler will be officiating at the service at Morris Sons Funeral Home, 1771 E. Dorothy Lane, Kettering, Ohio. Interment at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Parkinson’s or Alzheimer's Association would be appreciated. Condolences may be sent to www.morris-sons.com. |
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