Brownsville, Park City & Cave City Obituaries

Mar 21, 2014

Deloris Jaggers Sanders, 77, of Mammoth Cave, KY, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 in Leitchfield, KY. The Grayson County native was the daughter of the late Gerstel Jaggers and the late Cova Cox Jaggers. She was a retired licensed practical nurse from Grayson Manor and a member of Ollie United Baptist Church.

She is survived by...

Mar 18, 2014

She was a sales clerk for Cave City Dollar Store, a receptionist for Holiday Inn,  a homemaker and a member of Cave City Church of Christ.  She enjoyed watching HGTV, playing cards and being outside to watch birds and look at the flowers.

She is survived by two daughters, Peggy Burd of Cave City, KY and Pam...

Mar 4, 2014

Ruth Hawkins, 86, of Brownsville, KY, departed this life on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at her son's residence in Park City.  The Edmonson County native was born on August 24, 1927 to the late Clyde Noah and Beulah Ellen Renfro Ray.  She was the devoted wife of 67 years to Junior "J.V." Hawkins, until he preceded her in death on October...

Feb 25, 2014

Eldon Danny Ray, 70, of  Chalybeate, KY  passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born September 5, 1943 to the late Clyde Noah and Beulah Ellen Renfro Ray.  He was married to his devoted wife, Janelle Ray, for 51 years.

He was a supervisor for Directors Chair and a...

Feb 23, 2014

James J. Hogan, 93, of Smiths Grove KY, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY. The Edmonson county native was born December 25, 1920  to the late Johnny and Corda Lindsey Hogan and was the husband of the late Mima Ora Vincent Hogan.  He was a WWII Army veteran, a boiler operator for B.F. Goodrich, a...

Feb 18, 2014

She is  survived by three daughters, Debbie Hancock (Ryan) , Michelle Vaughn (Oakley) and Dawn Duckett (Joel) all of Bowling Green, KY; nine grandchildren, Justin Wilson (Danielle), Nikki Hammers (Matthew), Austin Vincent (Courtney), Shane Bolin (Tiffany), Haley Hancock, Leila Duckett, Bradley Duckett, Hayden Vaughn and Lincoln Vaughn; five great grandchildren, Ryder Wilson, Isabelle Wilson, Nevaeh Bolin, Carter Hammers and...

Feb 15, 2014

Edd Arms, age  62 of Cave City, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Glasgow. He was born March 25, 1951 in Louisville to the late Tezzie Thomas and Vennie E. England Arms.

He was a construction worker and farmer and a member of Park City Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Patsy...

Feb 14, 2014

Ray Ashley, 84, of Sweeden, KY, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at his residence. The Edmonson county native was born July 27, 1929 to the late Harvey and Estelle Duvall Ashley and was the husband of the late Mary Frances Ashley.  He was a Korean War Army veteran, a truck driver for McLean Trucking and a member of...

Feb 10, 2014

Mary "Glenny" Logsdon, 74, of  Mammoth Cave, KY, passed away Monday, February  10, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Hart County native was born March 23, 1939 to the late William "Billy" and Bertha Kinslow Dilley and was the wife of Lama Logsdon of Mammoth Cave for 56 years.  She was a factory worker for US Plywood and Ken...

Feb 9, 2014

Jim Lyvers, 53, of Bee Spring, KY, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014 in Louisville, KY.  The Jefferson County native was the son of Don Lyvers of Bee Spring and the late Ruby Lyvers.  He was a carpenter and a member of Cedar Hill United Baptist Church.

He is also survived by one son, Jimmy Lyvers of...

Feb 5, 2014

Roma Slaughter, 70, of  Rhoda, KY, passed away Wednesday,  February 5, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born January 26, 1944, the son of the late Roma Thomas and  Lora Elsie Vincent Slaughter and the husband of Carrie Doughty Slaughter, who survives.  He was a retired machine operator for Holley Carberator and a member of Beaver...

Feb 4, 2014

Pearl Webb, 84, of Brownsville, KY, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Hazard, KY native was born September 11, 1929 to the late  Roscoe and Sarah Combs Richie and was the wife of the late  William Thomas "Hoover" Webb.  She was a caregiver and a retired seamstress for Brownsville Manufacturing and a  member of...

Jan 30, 2014

Marjorie Dean  Salley Toms, age 81 of Park City, lifelong partner of Robert L. "Wimpy" Toms,  passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 at her residence. She was born December 9, 1932  to the late Sylvester and Nell May Myers Salley of Kyrock. She joined in Heaven with her mother, Nell and father, Sylvester, precious daughter, Beverly Jean Gillon and brother, James Salley....

Jan 30, 2014

Jeanne Simpson Tarantino, 59 of Sweeden, KY passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born March 2, 1954, the daughter of the late Everett Simpson and the late Jacqueda Harrison Knight. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by a daughter, Julie Hazelwood and companion Jen Matchell, Smiths Grove,...

Jan 25, 2014

The Edmonson County native was the daughter of the late Willard Parsley and the late Clara Ann "Annie" Ray Parsley and the wife of the late Cecil Dossey.

She is survived by a daughter, Loraine Blanton and husband Lloyd, Brownsville, KY; two sons, James Dossey and wife Janice, Morgantown, KY, Carey Dossey and wife Linda, Leitchfield, KY;...

Jan 23, 2014

Martha Meredith, 78, of Bee Spring, KY, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014.  She was a homemaker and a member of Bee Spring Missionary Baptist Church.

The Edmonson County native was the daughter of the late Loyd Bullock and Helen Lindsey Bullock.

She is survived by a husband Donald Ray Meredith; two sons, James Loyd...

Jan 22, 2014

Benjamin Darrell Johnson, age 68 of Scottsville, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 19, 1945 to the late Benjamin Nimow Johnson and the late Elzada Ozella Toye Johnson in Ingram, Arkansas.

Darrell was a member of Park City Baptist Church, Past Master of McLure Lodge #539 F&AM , American Legion...

Jan 20, 2014

Narvel S."Nob" Rigdon, 81, of  Sweeden, KY departed this life on Monday, January 20, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born on  October 1, 1932 to the late Emmett and  Lillie Hester Rigdon and was the husband of the late Lorine Rigdon.  He was a mechanic for Phillip Morris, a farmer and a member of Bee Spring...

Jan 20, 2014

Aline Thompson Bradley, 74, of Lindseyville, KY departed this life on Monday, January 20, 2014 in  Louisville, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born on  February 2, 1939  to the late  Edgar and Vera Stewart Thompson.  She was an office manager for Anchor Glass in Tampa, FL and a member of  Midway United Missionary Baptist Church.

She...

Jan 17, 2014

Merline White  Simpson, 87, of Louisville, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014.  A native of Brownsville, KY, Merline was a member of New Hope Baptist Church .

Merline is survived by her brother, Angus White (Millie); nieces, Pam Holt (Larry) and Rhonda Moore (Kevin) and great niece and nephews, Jazmin Holt and Joseph and Garrett Moore.  She...