All Obituaries

Deward J. Clark, Sr.  1934 - 2018 Deward J. Clark, Sr., age 84, of Brownsville, KY departed this life on Friday, September 21,  2018 at his home.  The Edmonson County native was born February 2, 1934 to the late William Clark and the late Mora Burns Clark.  He was married to Catherine Denham Clark, who also preceded him in death. Deward was a tiler for Mid State Tile.  He was a member of Beaver Dam Chapel United Baptist Church. He leaves to honor his memory-- one...

Wade Denham 1957 - 2018 Wade Denham, age 61, of Smiths Grove, KY departed this life on Monday, September 17, 2018 at his residence.  The Edmonson County native was born on August 8, 1957  to the late Wilton Jimmy and Mary Thomas Denham.  He was married to Debbie Denham, who survives.  Wade was self employed as a farmer and worked for Purdue Farms for twenty years. He was a member of Woodland United Baptist Church.  Besides his wife, he leaves to honor his...

Rickey H. Jordan 1954 - 2018 Rickey H. Jordan, age 64, of Brownsville, KY departed this life on Sunday, September 16, 2018  in Bowling Green, KY.  The Barren County native was born on January 30, 1954 to the late Harold Newby Jordan and Thelma Joyce Doyle Jordan of Brownsville.    Rickey was a former employee of Holley Carburetor, Southern States and Country Oven Bakery. He was a member of Cedar Springs United Baptist Church.   Besides his mother, he...

Kathy O. Cooper 1955 - 2018 Kathy O. Cooper, age 63, of  Smiths Grove, KY, departed this life on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at her residence. The Maynard, AR native was born on May 28, 1955 to the late Benjamin Nimow Johnson and Elzada Ozella Toy Johnson. She was married to the late Gary D. Cooper. Kathy was a housewife and former member of  the Rocky Hill Volunteer Fire Dept.,  and an election poll volunteer for Rocky Hill. She leaves to honor her memory— her...

Darrell Dennis 1948 - 2018 Darrell Dennis, age 70, of  Mammoth Cave, KY departed this life on Friday, August 31, 2018  in Louisville, KY.  The Hart County native was born on July 6, 1948 to the late Elbert Dennis and Alma Wilson Dennis of Mammoth Cave.    Darrell was a supervisor at Mammoth Cave National Park, a retired Army veteran, a Kentucky Colonel, and member of Nisbet Alexander Memorial Post # 6937 VFW and Union Light Missionary Baptist...

Roy A. McDougal 1937 - 2018 Roy A. McDougal, age 80, of Brownsville, KY departed this life on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at his residence.  The Kyrock native was born on November 8, 1937 to the late Mark McDougal and Rosie McDougal Harrison.  He was married to his devoted wife of over sixty-years, Barbara Johnson McDougal, who survives.  Roy retired as a truck driver from Consolidated Freightways.  He was a member of the Teamsters Union and the Jaycees.  He was also...

Philip A. Toms 1957 - 2018 Philip A. Toms, age 61, of Smiths Grove, KY departed this life on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green.  The Barren County native was born on April 6, 1957 to Frankie and Olive Toms of Park City.  He was married to his best friend, Jennifer Ashley Toms, who also survives.   Philip was employed by Windstream as a technician.  He was a member of Barren County Bass Masters, National Fishing Lure Collectors Club and...

Ruby Renfro Kinser 1930 - 2018 Ruby Renfro Kinser, age 87, of Chalybeate, KY departed this life on Thursday, August 9,  2018 at her daughter’s home.  The Edmonson County native was born December 2, 1930 to the late Henry Renfro and Idena Campbell Renfro.  She was the loving wife of James “Bud” Kinser, who preceded her in death. Ruby was a homemaker most of her life, and also worked as a supervisor at Kellwood Sewing Factory in Brownsville where she was...

Jean Deweese 1937 - 2018 Jean Deweese, age 81, of Sweeden, KY departed this life on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Genesis—Edmonson Center in Brownsville, KY.  The Edmonson County native was born on  January 30, 1937 to the late Clarence and Alberta Warnell.  She was the devoted wife and help mate to Bro. Charles Deweese, who preceded her in death.  Jean was a homemaker and a member of Sweeden Missionary Baptist Church.  She leaves to honor her memory-- one...

Evelyn "Cookie" Lindsey 1943 - 2018 Evelyn “Cookie” Lindsey, age 75 of Pig, KY departed this life on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. The Jefferson County native was born on January 23, 1943  to the late Quinten Olliphant Lindsey and Ruby Belle Frasher Lindsey.   Evelyn was a homemaker and a member of Capitol Hill Homemakers.  She was a caregiver to several children, who she thought of as her own, and a member of...