All Obituaries

Vonn Parsley 1947 - 2021 Vonn Parsley, age 73 of Park City, departed this life on January 25, 2021 at The Medical Center of Bowling Green. He was born on February 13, 1947 in Jefferson County to the late Nilard Vonhurst Parsley, Sr., and Virginia Nally Parsley, who survives. He was married to his devoted wife of fifty-three years, Judy Deckard Parsley, who also survives.    Vonn retired after thirty years with Southern States. In most recent years, he drove a feed...

Margaret "Peggy" Brock  1944 - 2021 Margaret “Peggy” Brock, age 76 of Cave City, departed this life on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Magnolia Village in Bowling Green.  The Cleveland, OH native was born on April 12, 1944 to the late Elizabeth Carroll and William Thomas Sinnott, Jr.  She was married to her husband of fifty-three years, Ted Brock, who preceded her in death.  She worked as a social worker, housewife and secretary.   She was a...

Joyce Hardin 1938 - 2021 Joyce Hardin, age 82 of Brownsville, departed this life on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at her residence.  The Jefferson County native was born on December 10, 1938 to the late John Burkhart and Pauline Settle.  She was happily married to her best friend, Eugene Hardin, who survives. Joyce was a housewife, mother and grandmother.  She was of the pentecostal faith.  Besides her husband, she leaves to honor her memory-- three sons, David W. Lindsey...

Tracy Meredith 1951 - 2021 Tracy Meredith, age 69 of Bee Spring, departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at his residence.  The Edmonson County native was born on June 30, 1951 to the late Charles Willard Meredith and the late Texie Vincent Meredith Hopkins.  He was married to the Janet Woodcock Meredith, who also preceded him in death.  Tracy was a retired teacher and coach for the Edmonson County School System. He was a member of Washington Meredith Masonic Lodge...

Ben Douglas "Doug" Lamar 1957 - 2021 Ben Douglas “Doug” Lamar, age 63 of Sweeden, departed this life on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Greenview Regional Hospital.  He was born on August 9, 1957 to the late Ben and Norma Lamar.  He was married to Lori Lamar, who survives.  Doug was a truck driver for Roadway Trucking and a member of Pleasant Union United Baptist Church. Besides his wife, he leaves to honor his memory-- five children, Rebecca Pellman...

Keith Walker 1969 - 2021 Keith Walker, age 51 of Park City, departed this life on Friday, January 22, 2021 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital.  The Hendersonville, TN native was born on March 24, 1969 to Tim Walker  and Linda Mitchell.  Keith was married to his loving wife, Paula Walker, who also survives.  Keith previously worked for McCloud’s Pest Control, and was a member of Cedar Hill United Baptist Church.  In addition to his wife and parents, he leaves...

Lorene C. Vincent 1935 - 2020 Lorene C. Vincent, age 85 of Bee Spring, departed this life on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the Genesis Edmonson Center.  The Edmonson County native was born on October 26, 1935 to the late Noel and Ellis Meredith Carroll.  She was married to Clevie Royell Vincent, who preceded her in death.  Lorene retired from Country Oven Bakery as a cake icer.  She served in the U.S. Marines in the WAX (Women’s Auxiliary) division. and was a...

Terumi Arita Poteet 1928-2021 Terumi Arita Poteet, age 92 of Wingfield, departed this life on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at  Greenview Regional Hospital.  She was born on November 5, 1928 in Nagoya, Japan to the late Fugeo Arita and Tetue Ocuda.  She met and married her husband, the late Gilbert D. Poteet, while he served the U.S. Air Force in World War II.   Terumi was a housewife, devoted mother and wife.  She leaves to honor her memory-- three sons,...

Bro. Belvy William Barbee 1936 - 2021 Bro. Belvy William Barbee, 84, of Bowling Green departed this life on January 9, 2021 at The Medical Center of Bowling Green. He was born on December 7, 1936 in Edmonson County to the late Omer and Lillie Parker Barbee. He was married to Bonnie Crump Barbee, who survives.    Belvy was a self-employed entrepreneur, an ordained Baptist minister, a Kentucky Colonel and a honorary captain of Belle of Louisville. Besides his wife, he leaves...

Bro. James Albert Houchin 1925 - 2021 Bro. James Albert Houchin, age 95 of Brownsville, departed this life on Friday, January 8, 2021.  The Edmonson County native was born on November 21, 1925 to the late C.B. and  Lizzie Kersey Houchin . He was married to Christine Graham Houchin, who preceded him in death. Albert was a WWII Army veteran, and a retired welder for Detrex Chemical Co.  He was an ordained Baptist minister and a member of Otter Gap Missionary Baptist...