All Obituaries

Doris Underwood Smith 1940 - 2020 Doris Underwood Smith, 80, passed away after an extended illness on October 26, 2020 at Jefferson Manor in Louisville, KY. She was a longtime resident of Cave City. She was born on April 9, 1940 in Barren County to the late John Underwood and Gladys Borders Underwood. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-five years, J.B. Smith.    Doris was a retired bank teller for Trans Financial and South Central Banks. She was a member of...

Peggy Sue Sullivan 1950 - 2020 Peggy Sue Sullivan, age 70, of Wingfield, departed this life on Friday, October 23, 2020 at her home.  The Edmonson County native was born on June 19, 1950 to the late H.V. and Delphia Simmons Buchanan.  She was married to the late  James “Wooed” Sullivan. Peggy was employed by Country Oven Bakery, and had worked in several other factories in the Bowling Green area.  She was a member of Wingfield United Baptist...

William Sid Johnson 1941-2020 William Sid “Bubo” Johnson, age 78, of Bowling Green departed this life on Monday, October 19, 2020 at his residence.  The Edmonson County native was the son of the late James H. and Alpha Omega Wells Johnson.  Sid retired as an internal auditor with Standard Coffee Company, New Orleans, LA, and  also worked part-time with the GO bg Transit.  He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of  American Legion Post 23, a Kentucky...

Larry Wayne Bellamy 1949-2020 Larry Wayne Bellamy, age 70, of Park City passed away on October 19, 2020 in Nashville. He was born on December 19,1949 in Barren County to the Riley W. Bellamy, of Park City, and the late Josephine Cannon Bellamy. He was married to the late Carol Bellamy. Larry was a farmer and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Era. He was a member of Woodland United Baptist Church.  Besides his father he leaves to honor his memory— one son, Tracy...

Flossie Ray Kessinger 1932 - 2020 Flossie Ray Kessinger, age 88, of Edmonson County, departed this life on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at her home.  The Butler County native was born on July 6, 1932 to the late William A. and Barbara Jane Embry Burns.  She was married to the late Oren Kessinger. Flossie was a homemaker and attended Iva Baptist Church.   She leaves to honor her memory-- three daughters, Shirley Deweese (Joseph) of Jetson, Barbara Dennison and Frances...

Joanne Adkins Decker 1946 - 2020 Joanne Adkins Decker, age 73, of Brownsville, departed this life on Saturday, October 3, 2020 in Bowling Green.  The Louisville, KY native was born on November 11, 1946 to the late Samuel Adkins, Sr. and Dorothy Louise Adkins. She was married to her husband of fifty years, Larry Decker, who survives.  Joanne was a teachers' assistant for Edmonson County Schools and was known as “Ms. Joanne” by her students. She was a member...

  Chris Hawkins 1969-2020  Chris Hawkins, age 50, of Park City passed away on October 2, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 10, 1969 in Glasgow to the late Hizkiah “H.C” and Particia Ann Skaggs Hawkins.    Chris was a former employee of Gillie Hyde and several fast food restaurants in Barren County. He was a member of The Jehovah Witness Faith.  He leaves to honor his memory— companion, Cheryl Vincent of Park City; one son,...

A. LaMarr Goad 1942 - 2020 A. LaMarr Goad, age 77, of Sweeden, departed this life on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green.  The Monroe County native was born on December 20, 1942 to the late Alvis and Pauline Dossey Goad.  He was married to his wife of fifty-five years, Becky Lane Goad, who survives. LaMarr was the owner and manager of Brownsville Manufacturing, and enjoyed working on his farm.  He served in the U.S. Army National Guard, and...

Troy Goins 1935 - 2020 Troy Goins, age 85, of Bee Spring, departed this life on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Genesis Health Care Edmonson Center.  The Edmonson County native was born on June 7, 1935 to the late Alvin M. and Vina Hunt Goins.  He was married to his wife of sixty-five years, Joyce Duvall Goins, who survives.  Troy retired from TVA as a heavy equipment operator, and also worked as a carpenter.  He was a  U.S. Army veteran, and was a deacon and member...

Mildred Passmore 1924-2020 Mildred Passmore, age 96, of Cave City, KY, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 at Caverna Medical Center in Horse Cave. The Hart County native was born on July 30, 1924 to the late Andy Lee and Jane Hood Collins. She was married to the late Jim Passmore.   Mildred was a former owner of Passmore’s Rock and Gift Shop and a member of Cave City Baptist Church. She leaves to honor her memory; one son, Jim C. Passmore (Angela) of Kississimee, FL;...