Brownsville, Park City & Cave City Obituaries

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...

Jan 12, 2014

Helen Arlene Freeman, 89, of  Brownsville, KY departed this life on Sunday, January 12, 2014 in Bowling Green, KY.  The Southard, OK  native was born on  October 12, 1924 to the late John Chism and Emma Helen Milwee Chism  and was the wife of the late Edwin L. Freeman.  She was a homemaker.

She is survived by...

Jan 12, 2014

Sarah Pauline Vincent, 91, of  Lindseyville, KY departed this life on Sunday, January 12, 2014 in Shepherdsville, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born on  November 3, 1922 to the late George Jaggers and  Mae Hayes Jaggers  and was the wife of the late  Archie Elmore and Owen Vincent.  She was a homemaker and  seamstress and a member of...

Jan 9, 2014

Marcella Lynn Webb Vincent, 60, of Mammoth Cave, KY departed this life on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN.  The Edmonson County native was born on June 29, 1953 to the late Noah K. Webb, Sr. and Helen Skaggs Webb.  She was the devoted and loving wife of Bill Vincent, who survives.

Marcella...

Jan 7, 2014

Thelma Jean Childress, 88, of  Cub Run, KY passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at her home.  She was a homemaker and a member of Stockholm United Baptist Church.

The Tippecanoe County, Indiana native was born May 15, 1925, the daughter of the late Dock "D.P." Williams  and  Mary Eliza Childress Williams and was married to Bro....

Jan 6, 2014

Sammy Fawns, Jr., 69, of  Cave City, KY, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 in Morgantown, KY. The Covington, KY  native was born April 16, 1944 to the late Sammy Fawns, Sr. and the late Ethel Murphy Fawns.

He was a crane operator for Cohen Brothers and a member of the National Guard and Cave City Church...

Jan 1, 2014

She was a retired housekeeper for Mammoth Cave Hotel and a member of Union Light Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by two sons, Owen Junior Meredith and wife Magaline, Cave City, KY, Samuel H. Meredith, Cub Run, KY; three daughters, Mary Jane Alvey, Attica, IN, Bertha Sue Williams and Joann Dennis and husband Charles both of...

Dec 21, 2013

Mary C. Ashley, 86, of Bee Spring departed this life on December 20, 2013.  The Edmonson County native was born on August 20, 1927 to the late Amos and Lula Hisel McGrew and was the wife of the late Carl L. "Sal" Ashley, Sr.

She retired from Brownsville Day Care and was a member of Bee Spring...

Dec 17, 2013

Lloyd Jaggers, 91, of Chalybeate passed away at his home on December 16, 2013. The Edmonson County native was born on March 12, 1922 to the late Dilly Young Jaggers and Johnny B. Jaggers. He was married to Hopoma Patton Jaggers, who preceded him in death.

He was a machinist and mechanic for Civil Service at Ft. Knox. He was a WWII...

Dec 15, 2013

Faye Jaggers Lindsey, 71 of Smiths Grove passed away December 13, 2013 in Bowling Green.  The Edmonson County native was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church.

She was born February 1, 1942, the daughter of the late Elzie Jaggers and the late Berthie Logsdon Jaggers and a beloved uncle Johnie Logsdon who...

Dec 14, 2013

Marlow Carroll, 88 of Bee Spring, KY passed away at his home on December 12, 2013. The Edmonson County native was born June 22,1925.  He was a heavy equipment operator and farmer. He was of the Baptist Faith, a member of the VFW and a WWII Army Veteran. He was the son of the late Acie Carroll and the late...

Dec 6, 2013

Maggie Reddish Murray, 64, of  Bowling Green, KY, departed this life on Friday, December 6, 2013 in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on  November 29, 1949 to the late Arthur and Dollie Lindsey Blair. She was married to the late Ed Reddish and Donnie Murray who survives.   She was a seamstress and a member of Independence...

Dec 2, 2013

He was a World War II Army veteran where he fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He retired from the Kentucky Department of Education as a Division Director. He was a former teacher at Hiseville School; a former Barren County School Superintendent and was instrumental in the construction of the new Edmonson County High School.  He was a member...

Nov 26, 2013

Jessie Mae Reed, 100, of Brownsville, KY, departed this life on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Bowling Green, KY. The Edmonson County native was born on December 20, 1912 to the late George and Lula Spillman McCombs. On July 7, 1931 she married her lifelong companion of 57 years, Cortland Reed, who preceded her in death on January 13,...

Nov 20, 2013

Royce Lavon Alexander, 80, of  Glasgow, KY, was called home November 18, 2013 in Glasgow, KY. The Edmonson County native was born to the late  James Floyd Alexander and the late Virgie Estes Alexander.

He was a truck driver for Square Deal Lumber and a member of Basil Chapel United Baptist Church.

He is survived...

Nov 19, 2013

He was a farmer; a board member for the Edmonson County Water District and a member of Cedar Springs United Baptist Church.

He was survived by his wife, Patricia East McCombs of Smiths Grove, KY; one son, Donald McCombs (Laurie) of Bowling Green, KY; two daughters, Sherry Giorgio (Mike) of Bowling Green, KY and Debbie Caswell (Garry)...

Nov 16, 2013

Millis Massey, 73, of Brownsville, KY passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 at his residence. He was a retired assembly line worker for General Motors and a member of First Baptist in Bay, Arkansas and McLure Masonic Lodge # 539 F&AM.

Millis had a love for the outdoors and enjoyed spending his time fishing, hunting and gardening....

Nov 10, 2013

James F. Reynolds, age 84 of Pig, Kentucky departed this life on  Sunday, November 10, 2013 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Edmonson County native was born on March 14, 1929, the son of the late William Westerfield Reynolds and  Eva Gibson Reynolds. He was married to Marie Davis Reynolds, his devoted wife of 63 years.

He was...