Leattia Huff, age 86 of Park City, KY, departed this life on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at NHC HealthCare of Glasgow. The Barren County native was born on January 5, 1939 to the late Robert Leonard and Ruby Tapscott Smith. She was married to Willie Bryant Huff, who also preceded her in death.

Leattia dedicated over seventeen years to working at the Cave City Garment Company. She was a member of Park City Baptist Church and the Hiseville Order of the Eastern Star, where she formed many cherished friendships. Leattia had a big heart for her little community and absolutely adored taking care of her grandbabies. In her free time, she loved tending to her beautiful flowers and keeping her home neat and cozy.

She leaves to honor her memory— her son, Mark Huff (Patricia) of Park City; grandchildren, Kacie Simon (Danny) and Anthony Huff (Lindsay); great-grandchildren, Jackson and Ellie Jo Huff and Piper Houchens; sisters, Joyce Hester and Derenda Jones (Paul) and brother, Charles Smith. Besides her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by her daughter and son-in-law, Diane and Joe Winlock; grandchildren, Chad Bryant Brown and Catina Renee Brown; brothers, Mikel, James and Leonard Smith and sister, Martha Ann Poynter.

The interment will be in Cave City Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Campground Cemetery, c/o Mark Huff.

VISITATION
3—7 PM, Wednesday, May 14, 2025

9—11 AM, Thursday, May 15, 2025
Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel

FUNERAL SERVICE
11 AM, Thursday, May 15, 2025
Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel

Viola Williams, age 93, of Park City, KY peacefully departed this life with her family by her side on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home of Glasgow. The Barren County native was born on August 31, 1931, to the late Willie and Verlie Talley Nichols. She was married to J.R. Williams until God called him home on March 5, 2012.

Viola devoted her life to caring for her family's needs as a homemaker, and tirelessly working alongside her husband on their family farm. At the end of each long day, she delighted in the art of quilting and the intricate craft of basket weaving, leaving treasured keepsakes for her family to cherish. A lifelong and devoted member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church, she embraced her community with warmth and unwavering faith.

She leaves to honor her memory— her daughter, Linda Peden (Larry) of Louisville, Sheryl Bailey (Joe) of Park City; grandchildren, Jason Peden (LaRae), Amy Glasscock (Alex), Benjamin Bailey (Michelle Cooney) and Tyler Bailey (Lauren); great-grandchildren, Skylar Peden, Riley Peden, Cooper Simmons, Hagan Glasscock and Reed Bailey; brother, Elmer Nichols of Bowling Green; sister-in-law, Helen Nichols of Bowling Green, along with several nephews and nieces.

The interment will be in Rocky Hill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made to: Shanti Niketan Hospice Home.

VISITATION
1—7 PM, Tuesday, May 13, 2025
9—11 AM, Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel

FUNERAL SERVICE
11 AM, Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel

Chelsea Elizabeth Houchins Coleman, age 33, of Bowling Green, peacefully departed this life with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on January 8, 1992, to Dion and Lois Ann Houchins. She was married to her devoted husband, soul mate and best friend, Kelley Coleman.

Chelsea was a 2010 honors graduate of Edmonson County High School and a 2013 cum laude graduate of Western Kentucky University. Her journey was marked by meaningful connections and experiences along the way. As a 2017 alumna of Leadership Bowling Green, she became actively involved in her community through both organizations and volunteer work such as Birdies for Brittney. She was a member of Bowling Green Junior Women's Club and Chalybeate United Baptist Church, where she was saved as a young girl.

For over ten years, she dedicated her skills to banking at American Bank and Trust, where she also built lasting relationships. Chelsea truly cherished life, finding joy in traveling and creating precious memories with her family and friends. Her passion for college football and basketball, especially for the WKU Hilltoppers, brought her excitement and camaraderie. Above all, she was a loving dog mom to her cherished girl, Mavis, who brought her immense joy and companionship. Chelsea's spirit, servant’s heart and love for those around her will always be remembered.

Besides her husband and parents, Kelley, Dion and Lois Ann, she leaves to honor her memory— her sister, Courtney Kepple (Alan) of Chalybeate; her grandparents, Linda Shephard and Jimmy Miller (Deb); brother-in-law, Patrick Coleman (Michelle) of Chalybeate; nieces, Ava and Sloane Kepple and Penny Jeanne Coleman; aunt and uncles, Darin Houchins, Crissy Clark, Patrick Clark, Harold Miller and John Miller (Dani), along with a host of friends and extended family members that will deeply miss her. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Bobby Houchins and Donna Thompson Clark.

The interment will be in Kinser Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made to: Hospice of Southern Kentucky, 5872 Scottsville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42104.

VISITATION
3—8 PM, Saturday, May 10, 2025

10 AM—2 PM, Sunday, May 11, 2025
Chalybeate United Baptist Church, 690 Chalybeate School Road, Smiths Grove, KY 42171

FUNERAL SERVICE
2 PM, Sunday, May 11, 2025
Chalybeate United Baptist Church, 690 Chalybeate School Road, Smiths Grove, KY 42171
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Ronnie Corn, 61, of Sunfish, KY passed away April 22 at his home. The Phoenix, AZ native was the son of the late Alfred Ronald Wilkins and Linda Corn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Charles Corn; one brother, Charles Corn, Jr.

Ronnie was a millwright laborer for Marubeni Manufacturing.

He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah Corn; one son, Joshua Hill (Amanda); one daughter, Rachel Hill; two brothers, Mark Wilkins (Monica) and Mike Corn; two sisters, Kelly Key and Julie Sines (Jared); two grandchildren, Haley Hill, and Aubrey Hill. Along with a host of nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Johnson Vaughn Phelps Funeral Home have been entrusted with arrangements.

Darrell “Black Wolf” Coleman, age 71 of Bowling Green, departed this life on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at his residence. Darrell was born on November 20, 1953 to the late Zona Lynn and Commodore “Buck” Coleman. He was married to Debbie Coleman, who also preceded him in death.

Darrell proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. As a proud member of the Piqua Shawnee Tribe and the Native American Warriors Society, he embraced his heritage and culture. A talented Native American artist, Darrell poured his creativity into his work, celebrating his roots through his artistry. In his free time, he found joy in the open road, riding his motorcycle, where he experienced a sense of freedom and adventure.

He leaves to honor his memory— his children, Mike Coleman (Angela), Brian Coleman (Jamie), Tonda Britt (Bobby) and Brandy Meredith (Nick), along with nineteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

The interment will be in Stallard Springs Cemetery.

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Lula Mae Elmore, age 92 of Wingfield, departed this life on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Christian Community Care in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on October 27, 1932 to the late Albert “A.J.” and Effie Glass Poteet. She was married to her husband, Lee Elmore, until they were parted by his passing on November 7, 2008.

Lula was a devoted homemaker, selflessly tending to her family’s needs with love and care. Her passions for quilting, making fried pies, nurturing her garden, and observing the beauty of birds reflected her appreciation for life's simple joys. Above all, her love for her family and church, Wingfield United Baptist Church, exemplified her spirit of kindness and devotion.

She leaves to honor her memory— her daughters, Pat Hawks of Wingfield, Sheron Harper (Butch) of Smiths Grove and Becky Elmore of Owensboro; grandchildren, Angela Poteet (Byron), Larry Hawks (Callie), Kevin Hawks, Amie Hawks, Erik Elmore (Ann Marie), Thomas Elmore (Sara), Jon Harper, Jessica Harper and James Lee Edmonds (Kassidy); fourteen great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren, along with several nephews, nieces, neighbors and friends who will miss her. She was also preceded in death by her son, Bobby Elmore; great-granddaughter, Makayla Hawks, four brothers and four sisters.

The interment will be in Wingfield Church Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to: Wingfield Church Cemetery Fund.

VISITATION
4—7 PM, Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

10 AM—12 PM, Thursday, May 8, 2025
Wingfield United Baptist Church

FUNERAL SERVICE
12 PM, Thursday, May 8, 2025
Wingfield United Baptist Church

​Rondal L. Brooks, age 84 of Park City, KY, departed this life on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. The Barren County native was born on September 11, 1940, to the late Robert and May Foster Brooks. He was married to his best friend and soul mate, Maxine “Mac” Hogan Brooks, until they were parted by her death on July 26, 2024.

Rondal proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, dedicating twenty-one years of his life to service and retiring as a First Sergeant. After retiring, he continued to make an impact as a JROTC instructor for Owensboro Public Schools and as a security officer for Guardsmark Security. His unwavering passion for his community shone through his thirty years of service with the Park City Lions Club and as a loyal member of Barren County DAV. During this time, he worked tirelessly to see the completion of the Lions Club clubhouse, Park City Veterans Memorial Wall, and to ensure that each veteran buried at Evergreen Cemetery was reverenced with a flag at their grave site. He was honored to be a Kentucky Colonel, a member of Beech Grove Missionary Baptist Church, and a former member of the Barren County Planning and Zoning Committee. Rondal's life was a remarkable testament to the essence of being a true servant.

He leaves to honor his memory— his daughter, Jane Brooks Skrovan of Park City; his brother, William E. Brooks of Paducah; a sister-in-law, Shelby Esters (Leo) of Cave City; a nephew and niece, Tim Brooks and his family of Glasgow and Treva Nell Childress (Eric) of Park City, along with several other nephews, nieces and extended family members. He was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Ric Skrovan.

The interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery with graveside military honors by the Barren County DAV.

Memorial contributions can be made to: Barren County DAV or the Park City Lions Club.

VISITATION
3—7 PM, Friday, May 9, 2025
9—11 AM, Saturday, May 10, 2025
Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel
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FUNERAL SERVICE
11 AM, Saturday, May 10, 2025
Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel