All Obituaries

Dorothy Hogan Vincent 1929 - 2020 Dorothy Hogan Vincent, age 90 of Louisville, departed this life on Monday, January 20, 2020 at her residence. The Barren County native was born on August 7, 1929 to the late Allen L. Hogan and Mary Elizabeth Martin Hogan.  She was married to the late Wavey F. Vincent. Dorothy was a retired nursing aide for Mt. Holly and Brownsboro Hills Nursing Homes, and was a member of Clifton Baptist Church. She leaves to honor her memory—  two...

James "Leon" Vincent 1936 - 2020 James “Leon” Vincent, age 83 of Louisville, departed this life on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at U of L Health Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. The Edmonson County native was born on March 25, 1936 to the late Wilmer and Hazel Stewart Vincent. He was married to Betty Jean Vincent, who also preceded him in death. Leon retired as a mechanic at Lorillard Tobacco Company, and was a member of Holly Springs Missionary Baptist Church. He...

Jimmy Claywell 1944 - 2020 Jimmy Claywell, age 75, of Bon Ayr passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at his home. He was born on November 1, 1944 in Cumberland County to the late Jim Claywell and Bonnie Booher Claywell. He was married to Peggy Claywell, who survives. Jimmy attended Calvary Baptist Church. He worked at LORD Corporation as a press operator, and was a Vietnam Army veteran. He loved attending car shows, camping and adored his grandchildren. Besides his wife, he leaves to...

Tabatha Foerster Wilson 1980 - 2020 Tabatha Foerster Wilson, age 39, of Bowling Green, departed this life on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in Horse Cave. The Barren County native was born on September 12, 1980 to Mark Wilson (Donita) of Bowling Green and Darlene Sexton (Jerry) of Cave City. She was married to Jodi Foerster, who survives. Tabatha was a inspector packer for Dart Container, and a member of Servant Valley United Baptist Church. Besides her spouse and parents, she leaves to honor...

Barry Rowe 1949 - 2020 Barry Rowe, age 70 of Park City, KY, departed this life on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green.  The Clintwood, Virginia native was born on May 24, 1949 to the late Avery Rowe and Allene Stanley Rowe, who survives.  He was married to Kay Shockley-Rowe, who preceded him in death.  Barry was a laborer.  Besides his mother, he leaves to honor his memory—three sons, Barry Christopher Rowe of Nevada,  Jeff Rowe...

Menka Speroff 1930 - 2020 Menka Speroff, age 89, of Smiths Grove, departed this life on Sunday, January 5, 2020. The Macedonian native was born on February 2, 1930 to the late Petar and Mita Roteff. She was married to Steve Sotir Speroff, who preceded her in death. Menka was a homemaker and  a member of Smiths Grove Baptist Church. She leaves to honor her memory—  one son, Jeff Speroff (Jill Nelson) of Chicago, IL; three daughters, Violet Keen (Louis) of Soddy Daisy, TN,...

Mollie Meredith 1925-2020 Mollie Belle Clark Meredith, age 94 of Louisville, departed this life on Monday, January 6, 2020 at her residence.  The Edmonson County native was born on September 6, 1925 to the late Claude and Laura Stinson Clark.  She was married to Leonard Meredith, who also preceded her in death.  Mollie was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Baptist Church. She leaves to honor her memory-- one son, Vernon “Butch” Meredith (Geraldean) of...

Michelle Lynn Rich 1955-2019 Michelle Lynn Rich, age 64 of Bowling Green, departed this life on Sunday, January 5, 2020 in Owensboro.  The Warren County native was born on December 18, 1955 to the late David and Mildred Wingfield Kinser.  She was married to Jerry Wayne Rich, who preceded her in death.  Michelle worked in the office of Union Underwear and a member of Rockfield Methodist Church. She leaves to honor her memory—  two daughters, Mary Beth Wilcoxson...

Richard Irvin Thompson 1940 - 2020 Richard Irvin Thompson, a three-year resident of Farmington Hills and former resident of Fraser for over 48 years, was received into the loving arms of Jesus on January 3, 2020 at the age of 79 years. Dick was born in Park City, Kentucky on December 13, 1940, the son of Irvin and Mary Edith (Philpott) Thompson. Dick was united in marriage to his beloved wife, Rita E. Thompson, on March 25, 1967 in Grosse Pointe Presbyterian Church. The couple made their...

John Oscar Florence 1933 - 2019 John Oscar Florence, age 86, of Louisville, KY, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Essex Nursing & Rehab in Louisville, KY. He was a 37 year employee Celanese, where he retired, and a member of Hazelwood Baptist Church, where he served in many capacities including Sunday School teacher and deacon.. He also served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was the son of the late Albert Lee Florence and the late Pearl Thurman Florence. He is...