All Obituaries

Irene Priddy Brown 1938 - 2019 Irene Priddy Brown, age 80, of Drakesboro departed this life on Friday, January 18, 2019 at her residence.  The Edmonson County native was born on November 30, 1938 to the late Howard and Lillie Meredith Thompson.   She was married to Oren Priddy, and  later to James Ralph Brown, who both preceded her in death.   Irene was saved as a young girl at Ollie United Baptist Church, and later joined Union Light Missionary...

Lillie Mae Ramsey 1917 - 2019 Lillie Mae Ramsey, age 101, of Cub Run, KY departed this life with her family by her side on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at her residence.  The Edmonson County native was born on January 29, 1917 to the late Joseph and Mary Cox Dugger.  She was married to her husband of sixty-seven years, Jesse Frank Ramsey, who preceded her in death.  Ms. Ramsey was a homemaker, and truly enjoyed caring for the needs of her children, grandchildren and...

James Evans Arms 1986-2019 James Evans Arms, age 32, of Park City, KY, departed this life on Thursday, January 10, 2019 in Park City. The Barren County native was born on March 26, 1986 to James Robert Arms of Park City and Pam Scott (Jimmie Hoff) of Bon Ayr.    James worked for Arms Masonry and attended Caveland Baptist Church.   Besides his parents he leaves to honor his memory— two sons,  Tymber Arms of Park City and Cayden Arms of Bowling Green; one...

Charles Earl "Boodie" McCombs 1945 - 2019 Charles Earl "Boodie" McCombs, age 73, of Georgetown, KY, departed his life on Thursday, January 10, 2019.  The Edmonson County native was the son of the late Victor and Helen Brooks McCombs.  A “jack-of-all-trades”, he was a former Deputy Jailer and Deputy Sheriff of Edmonson County.  In 1988, he moved to Georgetown with his late wife, and worked for the State of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and...

Jill Flannery 1973 - 2019 Jill Flannery, age 45, of Rocky Hill departed this life on Thursday, January 10, 2019 in Park City. The Edmonson County native was born on March 1, 1973  to the late Vertis Davis and Georgia Evon Davis, who survives.    Jill was a tenant farmer and enjoyed spending time in the woods. However, her greatest joy was spending time with her grandkids.  Besides her mother, she leaves to honor her memory— two sons, Patrick Flannery of...

Joe Skaggs 1939 - 2019 Joe Skaggs, age 79, of Brownsville, KY departed this life on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the Genesis Edmonson Center.  The Edmonson County native was born on October 22, 1939 to the late Carl and Luzana Skaggs.  He was married to Willa Dene Skaggs, who also preceded him in death.  Joe was a United States Air Force veteran, and retired as a truck driver.  During his spare time, he thoroughly enjoyed singing and spending time with his friends...

Bessie Crenshaw 1937-2018 Bessie Crenshaw, age 81 of Park City, KY, departed this life on Sunday, December 30, 2018 in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on March 31, 1937 to the late Fred and Dora McFarland Meredith. She was married to the late Floyd Crenshaw. Bessie was a member of Cherry Springs Missionary Baptist Church. She worked at Wondering Woods and Guntown Mountain. She also enjoyed quilting, gardening and yard saleing. She leaves to honor her memory—...

Dorothy McDaniel 1920 - 2018 Dorothy McDaniel, of Park City, passed away on December 28, 2018, at the age of 98.  She was born in Barren County, KY, on December 25, 1920, to the late Stuard and Alice Simpson England. Dorothy was married to the late Martie McDaniel.   Dorothy was a nurses’ aid at TJ Sampson Hospital. She was a member of the Eastern Star and Park City Baptist Church. To cherish and honor her memory, she leaves behind-- three daughters, Barbara Sturtzel...

Paul W. Poynter 1940 - 2019 Paul W. Poynter, age 78, of  Bowling Green, departed this life on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his residence.  The Barren County native was born on June 2, 1940 to the late Charlie and Ruby Hatcher Poynter.  He was married to Janet Madison Poynter, who survives. Paul was a retired fork lift operator for DESA, and a member of Servant Valley United Baptist Church.  Besides his wife, he leaves to honor his memory-- one daughter, Sherry Lorene...

Linda Minton Elmore 1942-2018 Linda Minton Elmore, age 76, of Greenwood, IN, formerly of Sweeden, KY, departed this life on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Aspen Trace Assisted Living in Greenwood, IN.  The Edmonson County native was born on November 17, 1942  to the late Lacy and Marie Minton.  She was married to John W. Elmore on January 6, 1979,  who survives.  Linda lived in Greenwood, Indiana for ten years before retiring to Florida.  She...