Obituaries
Nancy Lou Dinsmore
Sep 30, 2025
Nancy Lou Paden Dinsmore, 87 of Bowling Green passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 into the care of her Lord and Savior.
She was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harold and Clintontine “Tina” Paden. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Marvin Steimla, two brothers, Ronnie and David Paden. Nancy attended Wayne High School and Ohio...
James Barry Williams
Sep 25, 2025
Barry had a servant's passion for community service. He loved teaching and mentoring young men and women for careers in broadcasting and radio. Over almost 65 years in broadcasting he was involved in owning, managing or building for others over 250 radio stations.
Barry also had a passion for supporting the young players of Lady Topper basketball that he announced for...
Faustino Santos
Sep 23, 2025
Faustino Santos, 60 of Franklin, KY died Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at his residence.
He was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras to the late Faustino Santos, Sr. and Teresa Erazo Santos who survives. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond and Jose Santos. He was a construction foreman and of the Baptist Faith.
His survivors include his wife, Elvira...
Joseph Neil Skaggs
Sep 23, 2025
Joseph Neil Skaggs, 62 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the Hospice House.
The Warren County native was a son of the late Medford and Jeanette Compton Skaggs. He was also preceded in death by a brother and sister. He was a truck driver for Bluegrass Dedicated.
His survivors are his son, Joseph Matthew Skaggs (Becky) and...
Francis Collene Jordan
Sep 22, 2025
Cherished matriarch of our family, Francis Collene Jordan, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on September 22, 2025, after a brief illness. Honoring her wishes, she passed peacefully at home surrounded by love. She was born on May 13, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky and throughout her life she exemplified faith, kindness, and a generous spirit that touched...
Bobby Gene Doyle
Sep 18, 2025
Bobby Gene Doyle, 87 of Smiths Grove died Thursday, September 18, 2025 at the Hospice House.
The Edmonson County native was a son of the late Geneva Reed and Elizabeth Manco Doyle. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie McGee Doyle, along with several siblings. Bobby was a member of the Smiths Grove Church of Christ. He was a...
Charles "Charlie" Meredith
Sep 15, 2025
Charles “Charlie” Meredith, 81, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky on September 15, 2025. Born May 4, 1944, in Edmonson County, Kentucky, to the late Momen and Dorothy Meredith. Charlie lived a life anchored in family, friends, hard work, and quiet excellence.
Charlie married his best friend and lifelong love, Darlene Meredith,...
Erlene Hayes Ewing
Sep 14, 2025
Erlene Hayes Ewing went home to the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on September 14, 2025, in Villa Hills, Kentucky, at the age of 94. She was born on November 27, 1930, to the late John Morgan Hayes and Audrey Lewis Hayes of Sunnyside, Warren County, Kentucky.
Erlene lived an amazing and blessed life. She married her husband, the...
Clones Porter Willoughby
Sep 13, 2025
Clones Porter Willoughby, 79, of Bowling Green died Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Signature Health Care.
The Yeaman, Kentucky native was a son of the late Clones Graftin and Donnie Lee Porter Willoughby. He was preceded in death by four siblings Elvis and Edgar Willoughby, Geneviene Edwards and Norman Nichols. He was a retired Truck Driver and a member of the...
Gilbert Ravon Miller
Sep 10, 2025
Gilbert R. Miller, 81 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on Wednesday, September 10 at the Medical Center.
He was born to the late John and Ruth Parkinson Miller and is preceded by three brothers, Richard Miller, John Miller and Frank Miller, and six sisters, Joann Whitmore, Barbara Foster, Brenda Lam, Eve Phegley, Sue Miller and Pat Durbin. Gilbert was retired from...
Marcella Lindsey Basham
Sep 10, 2025
Marcella Lindsey Basham, 83, of Smiths Grove, passed peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Monroe Lindsey and Cordie May Burkhead Lindsey. Marcella was born in Edmonson County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Lynny Dale Harshfield and Steven Ray Hillard; sisters,...
Jesse Douglas Whittaker
Sep 5, 2025
Jesse Douglas Whittaker, 71 of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Friday, September 5 at his residence.
He was the son of the late James D. and Charlene Jackson Whittaker. He was preceded in death by a brother, Eddie Whittaker. Jesse was owner/operator of an over the road trucking company. He was a member of North Bowling Green Church of God. Jesse...
Gerald Wayne Sloan
Sep 2, 2025
Gerald Wayne Sloan, 66, of Smiths Grove died Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at his residence.
The Warren County native was a son of the late Talmadge Earl and Emogene Smith Sloan. He was the husband of the late Beverly Martin Sloan and is preceded in death by two brothers, Danny and Tommy Sloan; one sister, Ruth Ann Sloan; a daughter, Shatana...
Virginia Manco Vincent
Sep 2, 2025
Virginia Manco Vincent, 72, of Bowling Green, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Virginia was born to the late Dewey Manco and Louise Todd Manco. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Harold Vincent and a daughter, Jessica Vincent. Virginia worked as a cashier at Walmart and a member of Penns Chapel Church of Christ.
Leaving to cherish her...
William Roger Green
Sep 1, 2025
William Green, 70, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025 at Signature Health Care after a long illness.
He was the son of the late Virginia Gregory. He was preceded in death by a brother Phillip Green and a sister Elizabeth Gregory.. He was a truck driver and was also employed for Hayes Wheels and Director Chair in Bowling Green. William...
Ronnie Hinson Cowles
Sep 1, 2025
Ronnie Hinson Cowles, 70, of Bowling Green, passed away on September 1, 2025, at his residence.
Ronnie was the son of the late Robert Hinson Cowles and Juanita Crabtree Cowles. He worked as a die caster at Willamette Paper Products. Ronnie was a gifted wood worker and enjoyed the many hours he spent working with his hands and the wood he...
Ronnie Brent Arnold
Aug 31, 2025
Ronnie Brent Arnold, 62 of Rockfield died on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at his residence.
The Warren County native was a son of the late Ronnie Rex Arnold. He was preceded in death by his son Clayton Rex Arnold. He was a self employed Master Electrician. He loved fishing and family time.
His survivors include his son, Spencer Arnold and his...
David Oneal McKinney
Aug 30, 2025
David McKinney, 83 of Smiths Grove died Sunday, August 30, at Vanderbilt Medical Center.
The Warren County native was the son of the late James and Truly Wingfield McKinney. He was the husband of the late JoAnne Brooks McKinney and was preceded in death by his daughter, Debbie Rediess. David retired from Firestone and General Motors and was a farmer. He...
Evelyn Cowles Watt
Aug 30, 2025
Evelyn Cowles Watt (Granny) was 96 years old when she departed this present world on Aug 30 2025 surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Evelyn was born November 10, 1928, in the community of Boiling Springs Kentucky. She was born to the late James Hobert Cowles and Minnie Pennington Cowles She was the seventh child born into a family of...
Charlene Marie Constant Norris
Aug 25, 2025
Charlene Marie Constant Norris, 87, of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on Sunday, August 24 at the Hospice House.
The Edmonson County native was the daughter of the late Tommy and Daisy Carroll Constant. She was the wife of the late Lanny Norris and was preceded in death by two daughters, Rita Kay Anderson and Cindy McPeak, three brothers, Mearl Constant, Don...
