Obituaries

Mar 19, 2025

Susan M. Johnson, 57, of Morgantown passed away at the Hospice House of Bowling Green on March 19, 2025, with her family by her side. She is the daughter of the late Dewey and Anita Shepherd. She is survived by her daughter, Alisha Holland (Jon) of Morgantown, KY; brother, Dewey Keith Shephard of Morgantown, KY; sister, Connie White (BJ)...

Mar 18, 2025

Agnes Virginia Epley, 68, of Franklin passed away at her residence with family by her side.  She was the daughter of the late Lucy Carter also preceded in death by her sisters Ada Sue, Edith Sue & brothers Wiliam Carter & Calyton Carter.    She is survived by her husband Jerry Epley of Franklin, daughter Juanita Johns (Bryan) of Russellville,...

Mar 11, 2025

Franklin D. Barnes, 79, of Russellville formerly of Adairville passed away on Tuesday March 11, 2025 at his residence.  He was born September 23, 1945 to the late George Frances Barnes & Anna Pearl Barnes.  He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Sue Carolyn Barnes of Russellville, son Joseph Barnes (Angel) of Reno, Nevada, son Anthony...

Mar 7, 2025

James Bell "Popsicle" Grinter , 78, of Russellville passed away on Friday March 7, 2025 at Creekwood Nursing Facility.  He was born September 8, 1946 to the late Henry Grinter & Matra First Grinter.  He is also preceded in death by his wife Mary Beard Grinter, son Stacy Beard Sr.,  sister-in-law Bertha Morris, brother Harry Grinter, brother Robert Grinter,...

Mar 5, 2025

Bertha Mae Morris, 74, of Russellville passed away on Wednesday March 5, 2025 at the Hospice House of Bowling Green.  She was born on March 18, 1950 to the late Thomas Kees & Gladys Buckner.  She is also preceded in death by her son Kilas Morris, brother Thomas "Feedie" Kees, brother James "Slick" Kees, brother Ronald "Red" Kees, sister...

Feb 26, 2025

Billy Dave Short, 51, of Russellville passed away on Wednesday February 26, 2025 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center of Hopkinsville.   He is survived by his parents Rayburn & Kim Short of Russellville, former wife Cecilia Short of Lewisburg, son Rayburn "R.J." Short of Lewisburg, daughter Christina Short of Lewisburg, daughter Mary Short of Lewisburg, brother Daniel Short of Clarksville,...

Feb 25, 2025

Lee "Wiggy" Lester Bradshaw, 81, of Olmstead passed away on Tuesday February 25, 2025 at Magnolia Village in Bowling Green.   He was born December 14, 1943 to the late Marie (Rhodes) Clayton and also preceded in death by his wife Elaine Bradshaw, daughter Shirley Lee Posey, sister Mary E. Clayton, brother John Thomas Clayton, sister Mary Lou Clayton, brother...

Feb 24, 2025

Bradley Donald Bunger, 42, of Bowling Green passed away on Monday February 24, 2025 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.  He was born April 26, 1982 to the late Donald Eugene Bunger Jr. & mother surviving Robin Sue Spinks (Nathan) of Bowling Green. He is also preceded in death by his uncle Jeff Sturgill, Papa Tony, Papa...

Feb 17, 2025

Julie Dawn Morris, 49, of Russellville passed away February 17, 2025 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green.  She was born November 16, 1975 in Russellville, KY to the late Calvin Richard Morris & Betty Jean Morris also preceded in death by her brother Kevin Morris.  She is survived by her husband Michael Knutts, son Adam Morris of Bucksville,...

Feb 17, 2025

Private Services

Feb 15, 2025

David Lee Clayton, 60, of Russellville passed away on Saturday February 15, 2025 at the Medical Center of Russellville.   He was born on July 13, 1964 to the late Alonzo Clayton & Marie Clayton.  He is also preceded in death by a host of siblings.   David is survived by his wife Debra Sue Clayton of Russellville, daughter Denisha Clayton...

Feb 10, 2025

Linda Kay Johnson, 74, of Adairville, Kentucky passed away on February 10, 2025, at Park Meadows Post Acute Care in Clarksville, TN. She was born to the late Gilbert and Novella Stuart on October 7, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky. She is also preceded in death by her brothers Ray Stuart, Darrell Stuart and Tony Stuart, as well as a...

Feb 9, 2025

Otto Wayne Logue, 67, of Russellville passed away Sunday February 9, 2025 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green.  He was born January 13, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Otto C. Logue & Bertha l. Henninger.  He is also preceded in death by his stepfather Wallace Henninger and brother Larry Hixon. He is survived by his brother...

Jan 24, 2025

Graydon Dale Beliles, 89, of Lewisburg passed away on Friday January 25, 2025 at Hearthstone Place in Elkton.  He was born on July 14, 1935 in Butler County KY to the late Oakley Beliles & Zora Beliles.  He is also preceded in death by his sons Michael Beliles & Chris Beliles.  He is survived by his wife Barbara Epley...

Jan 23, 2025

Bobby Gene Bennison, 77, of Russellville passed away at Skyline Hospital in Nashville on Thursday January 23, 2025.   He is the son of the late Jesse & Clara Bennison also preceded in death by a son Kenneth Wayne Bennison, daughter April Marie Bennison, brother Kenneth Bennison, sister Clara Zabawksi,  and sister Willie Dotson.   He is survived by his wife...

Jan 21, 2025

BrianBrian Scott Stagman, 65, of Auburn, KY, the life of the party, left us unexpectedly on January 21, 2025 in Clarksville, TN.

He was born in Waukesha,WI on September 30,1959 to parents, the late Gene and Janet Stagman.

He spent most of his young life in Waukesha, WI with a short stay in Alabama and...

Jan 19, 2025

Barbara J. Jaggers, 71, of Brownsville passed away on Sunday January 19, 2025 at her residence.  She was born on July 15, 1953 to the late Joseph Milby & Linda (Martin) Milby.  She is also preceded in death by her husband Albert Jaggers & brothers Lanham & Eddie Milby.  She is survived by her daughter Bridgett Fuller (Chad) of...

Jan 18, 2025

Graig S. Grisham, 62, of Russellville passed away on Saturday January 18, 2025 at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford.  He is the son of the late Gordan Grisham & Velda (Stinson) Grisham.  He is survived by his son Dyllon Grisham (Keely) of Lewisburg, sister Dwinda Stinson of Russellville, sister Anothy "Tony"Grisham of Auburn, and a grandson Diesel Grisham.  Graig loved...

Jan 10, 2025

Kenneth Ray Hankins, 69, of Russellville passed away on Friday January 10, 2025 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville.   He was born in Russellville, Ky on September 14, 1955 to the late Walter Columbus Hankins & Ruth Ellen (White) Hankins also preceded in death by his nephew "Bub".   He is survived by his son Travis Hankins of Russellville,...

Jan 5, 2025

Dr. Danny Stratton, age 74, passed away Sunday January 5, 2025 at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. The Logan County native was the son of the late Anthony "Tony" Stratton and Janie Kathryn Richardson Stratton, in addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by, son in law, David Glisson, one grandchild, Coty Stanley and his twin...