Obituaries

Apr 4, 2023

Jenner Lee Blankenship, age 90, died Tuesday April 4, 2023 at his home in Adolphus, KY.

 

The Allen County native was the son of the late Charlie Garnett Blankenship and Lassie Jewell Mitchell Blankenship.  He is preceded in death by his wife Janice Marie Blankenship.

 

He is survived by his five sons; Terry Blankenship (Rhonda), Michael Blankenship (Linda),...

Apr 4, 2023

 

Frank Dwight Carter, age 64, died April 4th, 2023 at Cal Turner Extended Care in Scottsville, Kentucky.

 

He was born on October 22, 1958 to the late Calvin Jasper Carter and Beulah Jean Carter in Scottsville.

 

He is survived by his sisters, Violet Jeanette Carter, Lisa Kay Edwards (Kenneth), Teresa Ilene Carter and brothers, Sam Carter and...

Mar 17, 2023

 

Sally Elizabeth Becker Kise, age 79, died March 17, 2023 in Bowling Green, Kentucky.  

Born on January 26, 1944 to the late Mary Hallof Becker and George Becker in Cincinnati Ohio, she is proceeded in death by her brother George Thomas Becker.

 

She is survived by her sons, Thomas Kise (Sandy) and Michael Kise (Faith) as well...

Mar 3, 2023

Joyce Nell Moody Weaver, age 91, of Scottville, Kentucky, died March 3, 2023 in Mount Sterling, Kentucky.

Joyce was born on June 24, 1931 to Nellie Blanche Minix and Waldo Lemuel Moody in Scottsville.  She graduated from Bowling Green High School in 1947.

Joyce worked as a bookkeeper for Claypool and Weaver Implement Co., as a secretary for Gardner Insurance Co....

Jan 29, 2023

Guy W. Pardue, age 87 of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Scottsville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023.

He retired from Brown and Williamson Tobbaco Company after 35 years of service. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nelda Joyce Pardue; and his parents, Hugh and Selma Wheat Pardue; and also his siblings, Nancy Pardue, Justin Pardue and...

Jan 26, 2023

Edith Yates Parrish, age 96, died Thursday January 26, 2023 at home with her family.

 

Born on January 10, 1927, in Albuquerque New Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Owen Thomas Yates and Bertha Eunice Centers Yates.  Also preceding her in death is her husband, Euall Edward “Todd” Parrish, daughter Tish Richardson, and siblings, Owen T. Yates, Jr....

Jan 16, 2023

James William Brown Jr.

January 1, 1940 – January 16, 2023

 

James William Brown Jr. (Bill/Billy) died Monday January 16, 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones.

 

Born in Fredericksburg, VA on January 1, 1940 and the first New Years Baby, he was the son of the late James William Brown and Sophia Conway Harding Brown.  He worked...

Jan 16, 2023

 

Laura Anne Turner

July 21, 1968 – January 16, 2023

 

Laura Anne Turner died on Monday, January 16th, 2023.  She was 54 years old.

 

She is survived by her parents, Steve Turner and Judy Turner, brother Jay Turner and his wife Christi Turner, niece Katherine Turner and nephew, Stephen Turner, as well as a multitude of other nieces...

Jan 14, 2023

Keith Lynn Pedigo, age 48, died Saturday January 14, 2023 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. Born in Tompkinsville, KY to Josephine Pedigo and the late Owen Rex Pedigo, he is preceded in death by his sister Jennifer Akins. 

He is survived by his wife Suann Pedigo, mother Josephine Pedigo, sister Tena Reed (James), brother Timmy Pedigo, daughter Hollie...

Jan 13, 2023

Doris June Read, (Bema) beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away January 13th 2023 with her daughter by her side in Lexington, KY. 

 

We find peace in her passing knowing she was a devoted follower of Christ. She was an active member of her church for most of her life and continued to seek meaning and direction from...

Jan 7, 2023

Shirley Ann Creasy, 87, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away at Vitas Hospice on January 7, 2023.

 

She was born in Scottsville, KY where she spent most of her life in banking. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar Foster and Lillie Dearing Foster; one brother, Elvis Foster; two sisters, Winifred Spear and Evelyn Frost and...

Dec 15, 2022

In Memory of

Edna Payne Williams

August 6, 1929 – December 15, 2022

Edna Payne Williams, age 93, died Thursday December 15, 2022 at Westmoreland Care and Rehab in Westmoreland, TN.

She was born Macon County, Tennessee to the late Wesley A. Payne and Rettie...

Dec 6, 2022

In Memory of

Dennis Wayne Stockton

February 18, 1960 – December 6, 2022

Dennis Wayne Stockton, age 62, died Tuesday December 6, 2022 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Dennis was born in Gainesville, FL on February 18,1960 to the late Charles Eugene...

Dec 3, 2022

In Memory of

Rodger Ted Willoughby

August 22, 1944 – December 3, 2022

Rodger Ted Willoughby, age 78, died Saturday December 3, 2022 at the Medical Center in Scottsville, KY.

Born in Scottsville, KY to the late William Andrew Willoughby and Cleon Lolita Lambert Willoughby,...

Nov 29, 2022

In Memory of

Grace Anna Johnston Trammel

April 7, 1937 – November 29, 2022

Grace Anna Johnston Trammel, age 85, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at the Barren County Nursing and Rehab., in Glasgow, KY.

The Allen County native was born April 7, 1937 to...

Nov 20, 2022

In Memory of

Sarah Graves Smila

December 13, 1936 – November 20, 2022

Sarah Graves Smila, age 85, died November 20, 2022 at her home in Glasgow, KY.

Born in Scottsville, KY on December 13, 1936 to the late Eutra Hix Graves and Margaret Euleta...

Nov 16, 2022

In Memory of

Johnny D. Meador

January 4, 1950 – November 16, 2022

Johnny D. Meador, age 72, died Wednesday November 16, 2022 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green, KY.

An Allen County Native was the son of the late John K Meador and...

Nov 15, 2022

In Memory of Billy Wayne Thomas February 18, 1938 – November 15, 2022

Billy Wayne Thomas, age 84, died Tuesday November 15, 2022 at his home with family and friends in Woodburn, KY.

The Allen County native was born February 18, 1938 to the late Jewell Adron Thomas and Sarah Myrtle Elizabeth Taylor...

Nov 12, 2022

In Memory of

Mary Blanch Law Brown

January 11, 1931 – November, 12, 2022

Mary Blanch Law Brown, age 91, died Saturday November 12, 2022 at Knollwood Manor in Lafayette, Tennessee.

Mary was born on January 11, 1931 in Lafayette, TN to the late Melvin...

Nov 6, 2022

In Memory of

Barbara Jean Minor Taylor

December 2, 1929 – November 6, 2022

Barbara Jean Minor Taylor, age 92, died Sunday November 6, 2022 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green.

Born on December 2, 1929 in Kansas to the late Clifford William “Bud”...