​Frank "Woody" Sullivan, 87 of Bowling Green died Monday, June 29, 2020 at the Medical Center.

The Edmonson County native was a son of the late Frank and Eithel Poteet Sullivan and husband of the late Edith Marie Poteet Sullivan. He was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Sullivan and a sister, Bonnie Sullivan Hall.   Woody was a retired tool maker from Holley Carburetor and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. 

His survivors include a daughter, Sheila Flener (Sam), two sons, Russell Sullivan (Terry) and David Sullivan (Sheri); two grandchildren, Sarah Pruitt and Samantha Baker (Mica); four great grandchildren, Emily Pruitt, Nolan Baker, Lennon Baker and Zane Baker, a sister-in-law, Reda Sullivan ; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends and family will able to pay their repects via a drive thru visitation on Friday from  10-11 a.m. at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel.  A private funeral service will follow with burial in Boiling Springs Cemetery.

The family request  expressions of sympathy be made to: Gideons International North Camp, P O Box 1577  Bowling Green, KY   42102-1577 or Calvary Baptist Church--Hard Hat Ministry 3011 Elrod Rd., Bowling Green, Ky  42104.

​Inez Basham Elmore, 93, of Roundhill passed away at 10:47 AM Sunday June 28, 2020 at Edmonson Center in Brownsville.
 
The Edmonson County native was a homemaker and member of Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Wiley Basham and Pearl Miller Basham and the wife of the late Robie Elmore. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Connie Wingfield; a sister, Zella Leon Spinks; and a brother, Charles Basham.
 
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Threlkel Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM at the cemetery. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
 
Surviving are a daughter, Reda Johnson of Murfreesboro, TN; a son, Donald Elmore of Roundhill; a daughter-in-law, Sandra Elmore of Roundhill; three sisters, Gertrude Hardin, Luzon Forbes and Frankie Anderson; four grandchildren, Daniel Elmore, Ronald Elmore, Carol Boles and Brandon Haynes five great grandchildren; eight great great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

​Joey Duvall, 69, of Sunfish passed away peacefully Saturday June 28, 2020 at his home with family by his side.
 
The Edmonson County native was a 1968 graduate of Edmonson County High School, a plumber/pipefitter and a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. He was a son of the late Leonard Duvall and Delphia Meredith Duvall. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jackie Duvall.
 
Funeral services will be private with burial to take place in St. John Cemetery. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
 
Surviving are two sons, Brian Duvall (Andrea) of Louisville and Brent Duvall of Sunfish; and a sister-in-law, Lois Duvall of Sunfish.
 
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. John Cemetery Fund, C/O Joe Durbin, 1135 Chalybeate Rd., Smiths Grove, KY 42171.

​Myra Ellis Woosley, 89, of Bowling Green passed away at 4:07 AM Thursday June 25, 2020 at her home.
 
The Edmonson County native was a homemaker and member of Eastside Church of Christ. She was a daughter of the late Sibert Ellis and Thelma Salings Ellis and the wife of the late Sheridan Woosley.
 
Funeral services will be private. Visitation will be 10:30 AM-1:30 PM Saturday at Gravil Funeral Home. Burial will take place in Mt. Pleasant Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery.
 
Surviving are a son, Alan Woosley (Rhonda) of Mt. Washington; two daughters, Sheila McNary of Bowling Green and Kathryn Petri (Darryl) of Roundhill; a sister, Edith Gary of Bowling Green; a brother-in-law, Terrell Woosley (Mary Ann) of Big Reedy; a sister-in-law, Janice Young of Crawfordsville, IN; three grandchildren, Joshua Woosley (Kelly), Chad Woosley (Stephanie) and Bryce Woosley and five great grandchildren, Ophelia, Emery, Izzy, Zachary and Julianna.

Anita J. Doyle Lee, age 88, of Brownsville, departed this life on Sunday, June 21, 2020 in Bowling Green. The Jefferson County native was born on February 3, 1932 to the late Yancie Doyle and Mary Lee.  She was married to the late Albertus F. Lee.

Anita was an accountant for American Standard and was a member of Brownsville Missionary Baptist Church.    

She is survived by— son, Rick Lee Hale of Louisville; four daughters, Barbara Wallot of Brownsville, Nancy Baumbach and Kimberly Nall (Johnny) both of Mammoth Cave and Toni Hale of Brownsville; one sister, Delores Whitehouse of Columbia, TN; fifteen grandchildren; twenty five great grandchildren; one great- great grandchild.  She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Valerie Steveson; one granddaughter, Katina Baumbach and one great granddaughter., Heaven Fulton.

There will be no services.  

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​Thomas Gary Morris, 82, of Bee Spring passed away at 5:22 AM Thursday June 18, 2020 at his home.
 
The Jefferson County native was a retired Edmonson County Schools maintenance worker. He was a son of the late Joseph Earl Morris Sr. and Catherine M. Hall Morris.
 
Services will be private. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
 
Surviving are three sons, John Morris (Sherrie) of Crestwood, Greg Morris of Falls of Rough and Brian Morris of Sweeden; a daughter, Carolyn Spencer (Steven) of Greenville, IN; two brothers, Kenny Morris and Victor Morris; three sisters, Carolyn Shambach, Marge Pence and Catherine Barleen; eight grandchildren, Kenny Morris, Stephanie Strader, Kristin Morris, Kelsie Spencer, Brittanie Carroll, Kam Carroll, Kaylee Morris and Ally Morris; and 4 great grandchildren, Maya, Olivia, Eben and Jonah.
 
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to: Hosparus, 101 Riverwood, Bowling Green, KY 42103.

​Victoria Louise "Vickie" Huff Ranburger, 64, of Mammoth Cave passed away June 16, 2020 at her home.
 
The Jefferson County native was a customer service representative for Waste Management, a shift supervisor for White Castle and a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. She devoted her life to her husband and son with a caring heart and warm embrace and was known for telling all to "be blessed", which was her favorite phrase. Vickie was a daughter of the late Charles Ray Huff and Frances Nell Wise Huff. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Debbie Huff and her grandmother who helped raise her, Annabell Wise.
 
Services will be private with burial to take place in St. John Cemetery. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
 
Surviving are her husband, Ray Ranburger; a son, Michael Ranburger (Stacy) of Mammoth Cave; two sisters, Rhonda Hunt of Georgetown and Becky Huff of Louisville; a brother, T.J. Hunt of Louisville; three grandchildren, Lane Ranburger, Katlyn Raymer and Emilee Raymer; and several nieces and nephews.
 
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital.

​Mary Louise Parker, 90 of Bowling Green died Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Greenview Regional Hospital.

The Edmonson County native was a daughter of the late Richard and Anna Cowles Wingfield and wife of the late D B Parker and preceded in death by a son, Kevin Parker. .  She was a co-owner of Louise’s Bible Book Store.  Louise was a member of the Women’s Aglow, PTL Club and Women’s Recovery Ministry.  

Her survivors include her three children, Rick F. Parker (Edie),  Anita K. Bishop ( Wendell) and Steve L Parker (Selena); a daughter-in-law, Judy King (Pat); six grandchildren, Greg Brian Parker (Jamie), Carly Leigh Carey (Mike), William Brandon Bishop (Nicki), Mary Olene Parker Teeter(John), Stephanie Carol Hood (Jacob)  and Presley Hope Parker; 16 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren; two brothers, Gary Wingfield (Margaret) and Danny Wingfield (Karen)and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Way Church, 107 E Main St., Horse Cave, KY with burial in Hawkins Cemetery.  Funeral services in the care of Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel. 

Floral delivery will be received at the church from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and live steam of the service will begin at 2 p.m. at https://www.facebook.com/thewayky

In lieu of flowers the family request donation to Hospice of Southern Kentucky 5872 Scottsville Rd., Bowling Green, KY   42104

Noel Carol Stamas, age 58, passed away on September 24, 2019 in Omaha, NE. She was born in Hot Springs, VA to the late Clark and Maymie Lowry on December 23, 1960.  

She leaves to honor her memory—  one brother, Raymond L. Lowry of Radcliff; two sisters, Doris J. Billeck of Radcliff and Geneva Hodge of Nunnelly, TN; five nieces, Carol M. Thomas, Rhonda Perry, Jennifer Deese, Becky Foltz and Christina Walker; seven nephews, Patrick Mayhorn, Christopher Mayhorn, Robert Claxton, Troy L. Hodge Jr., Thomas Lowry, Joseph M. Foltz and Bud Walker. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Frank Wayne Wyatt; two brothers; Troy L. Hodge Sr. and Edward C. Lowry; one sister, Donna L. Voyles; two nieces, Donna C. Perry and Barbara Hodge. 

Interment will be in Hawkins Cemetery. 

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
2:00 PM Saturday, June 20, 2020
Hawkins Cemetery

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​Miner Decker, age 82, of Mammoth Cave, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his residence. The Edmonson County native was born on October 3, 1937 to the late Victor and Rena Stinnett Decker. He was married to Faye Brooks Decker, who survives.

Miner was a farmer and retired driver for Rex Casual Trucking.    

Besides his wife he is survived by— son, Greg Decker (Penny) of Mammoth Cave; grandson, Corey Decker (Madeline) of Smiths Grove; sister, Fay Dennis.  He was also preceded in death by half brothers, Ova Stinnett and Clellan Decker.

Interment will be in Hill Grove Church Cemetery. 

VISITATION
3 PM - 7 PM, Friday, June 19, 2020
Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

PRIVATE FUNERAL SERVICE

​Virgie M. Hicks, age 82, of  Pine Grove, departed this life on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at the Hopkins Center in Woodburn, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born on September 12, 1937 to the late Frank and Virginia Grubbs Wells.  She was married to Robert Hicks, who preceded her in death.

Virgie was a homemaker and a member of Pine Grove United Baptist Church.    

She is survived by— one daughter, Gale Hicks (Robert Wayne Cotton) of Bowling Green; six grandchildren, Twanna Logue (Alex), Robert Wayne Hicks (Amanda), Josh Hicks (Samantha), Johnny Hicks, Laura Hicks and Chad Jent; several great and great-great grandchildren.  She was also preceded in death by one son, Larry Wayne Hicks; three brothers,  Eugene, Johnny and Lonnie Wells and one sister, Ruby Bryant.

Interment will be in  Pine Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery. 

VISITATION
10 AM - 12 PM, Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
12:30 PM, Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Pine Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery

​Kenneth Harold Mills, 77 of Bowling Green died Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his residence.

The Edmonson County native was a son of the late Carl and Naomi Wilson Mills.  He is preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Mills; two sisters, Eva Barnes and Pauline Ward and two brothers, Jessie and Paul Mills.  He was a construction worker and a farmer.  Kenneth was a member of Shadyland Church of Christ.

His survivors include his wife, Bonnie Mills; three sons, Kenny Mills (Jennifer), Kevin Mills (Wendy), Carl Mills (Kim); six grandchildren, Brittany Farinelli (Cortland), Sarah Mills (Billy), Preston Mills, Michael Mills, Michael Shaw and Matt Shaw; one great grandchild, Cornelius Farinelli; two brothers, Mike Mills and Roger Mills (Lisa); four sisters, Barbara Russel (Joe), Linda Caudill (Bob), Kim Morris and Pat Lamastus. 

Funeral service will be held at Shadyland Church of Christ Wednesday at 3p.m. with burial in Shadyland Church Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 and Wed 12:30 -3:00 at the church.  Funeral service in the care of Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel.

Family request in lieu of flowers donations be made to Alzheimer's Association, 6100 Dutchmans Lane Ste 401, Louisville, KY   40205-3284

​Richard Alden “Dickie” Cole, age 76, of Lindseyville, departed this life on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his residence.  The Edmonson County native was born on February 15, 1944 to the late Lester and Lillie Meredith Cole.  He was married to  Myra Skaggs Cole, his devoted wife of fifty-three years, who survives.

Dickie owned and operated Lindseyville Barber Shop for forty-six years, and drove a bus for Edmonson County schools for over thirty years.  He was a  faithful member of Midway United Missionary Baptist Church, serving as deacon and song leader for over forty years.    

Besides his wife, he is survived by— two daughters, Amberly Alexander (Ryan) and Britney Franich (Jeff) all of Lindseyville; four grandchildren, Lainey and Avery Alexander and Landon and Tenley Franich;  mother-in-law, Elaine Skaggs of Lindseyville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Marcia Lindsey (Buster) and Melody Prunty (Pat); four nieces, Sherrie Atkins, Renee Webb (Eddie), Taylor Renfro (Seth) and Kelci Prunty; one nephew, Rev. Jonathan Lindsey (Dana); several great nieces, nephews and friends.  He was also preceded in death by one sister, Patricia Vincent.

Interment will be in Midway Church Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Midway Church Cemetery Fund,  c/o Charles Langdon, 102 Lindseyville Loop, Brownsville, KY 42210.

VISITATION

3 - 8 PM, Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE PRIVATE

​Leon Higginbotham, age 83, of Park City, KY, departed this life on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at The Medical Center of Bowling Green. The Barren County native was born on July 5, 1936 to the late Nat Higginbotham and Dovie Morrison Higginbotham and was married to Jo Caruso Higginbotham, who survives. 

Leon worked in maintenance for Burlington Coat Factory. He was a graduate of Park City High School where he played on the State Championship Basketball Team and also pole vaulted on the track and field team. Leon was an Air Force Veteran and  a member of Park City Baptist Church, where he served as a trustee.  He was also a former councilman for Park City.   

Besides his wife he leaves to honor his memory—  one son, Brian Higginbotham; one daughter, Barbara Mattot; two stepsons, Samuel Parker (Jiab) and David Parker (Dawn); one step daughter, Barbara J. Painter (Aubrey); one sister, Pauline Poynter and several step grand and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Jaclyn Mattot, one brother, Leslie Higginbotham and one sister, Mary Higginbotham. 

 

 

Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. 

 

Memorial contributions may be made to Park City Baptist Church Elevator Fund

 

 

VISITATION

1-2PM Monday, June 8, 2020

Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel

 

FUNERAL SERVICE

2PM Monday, June 8, 2020

Patton Funeral Home Park City Chapel

 

 

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​Brother Charles D. Woosley, 85, of Chalybeate passed away at Greenview Regional Hospital on Thursday (June 4, 2020) surrounded by family.

Born October, 31 1934 in Windyville, KY Brother Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey and Lucy Davis Woosley, his brother James Woosley and a daughter, Joyanna Woosley.

Survivors include his wife Joyce Vincent Woosley, 2 daughters, Teresa (Keith) Murphy, Melanie (Todd) Vincent, 3 Grandchildren, Christy (Mark) Buckles, Joseph (Ali) Vincent and Jocelyn (John) Vincent.  Also surviving are 3 Great-Grandchildren, Anna Davis, Gavin and Raylan Vincent.

Visitation will be held at Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel Saturday, June 6, 2020 from 12:00 to 7:00pm.     

A private funeral service will be held. 

Burial will be in the New Home Cemetery in Windyville.

Bro. Woosley was saved at a young age at Sweeden Missionary Baptist Church where he belonged until he moved his letter to New Home General Baptist Church in 1960.  He was ordained as a Baptist minister on July 19, 1985 and pastored several churches.  He was also a member of the Washington Meredith Masonic Lodge #355 F&AM and the Local 181 Operators Union.

Following his retirement as a Foreman from TVA in 1997, most often you could find Charles in his garden, in which he took great pride.  You never left his home without leaving with a gift portion of produce from the garden he used to feed bodies and feed souls.

Charles and Joyce were married in Jeffersonville, Indiana, November 1955 and celebrated the arrival of their first daughter, Joyanna in November 1956.  While expecting the arrival of Teresa in 1961, they returned home to Edmonson County.  The third of the trio of daughters, Melanie, was born in January 1972.       

As a Grandfather, Charles never missed an opportunity to encourage and raise up his grandchildren, often times using an anecdote or a stroll through the garden to offer his praise, instill wisdom and show a path to a Christ-focused life.

He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend to all.  He will be dearly missed.

​H.G Hawks, 83, of Wingfield passed away at 4:24 AM Thursday June 4, 2020 at his home.
 
The Edmonson County native was a retired home builder and Warren RECC lineman. He was a son of the late Gilbert Hawks and Zelda Rhodes Hawks. He was preceded in death by 11 siblings.
 
Services will be private. Burial will take place in Hawks Cemetery. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
 
Surviving are his wife, Judith Cannon Hawks; a son, Troy Hawks (Suzanne) of Somerset; two daughters, Sharon Jenkins (John) of Bowling Green and Cindy Hawks of Richmond; and seven grandchildren, Heather Jenkins Curtis (Eric), Mike Fontana, Whitney Moore (Josh), Ashley Settle (Ben) Sarah Whiles (Curtis), Wesley Mills and Zachary Mills.

​Todd Parsley, age 56, of Greensburg, KY, departed this life on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Horse Cave. The Barren County native was born on December 12, 1963 to the late Roma “Albert” and Anna Parker Parsley.

Todd was a farmer and a member of Fairview United Baptist Church.

He leaves to honor his memory— five brothers, Michael Bennett (Beth) of Gatlinburg, TN, Mark Bennett of Horse Cave, Clifton Parsley (Joyce) of Cave City, Roma Edward Parsley (Charmaine) of Glasgow and Edward Albert Parsley (Alexis) of Campbellsville; one half sister, Beverly Reed (N.E.) of Brownsville; one aunt, Mary Jo Smith (Kenneth); special friends, Vernon “Tinker” and Anita White and several nieces and nephews.

Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery.

All services will be private.

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