Karen I. Drake
, Kentucky
GREENVILLE Karen I. Drake 86 of Greenville KY gained her wings on Saturday May 16 2026 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro. She was born in Danville IL on January 13 1940. Karen Granny was the heart of our home and family and will be dearly missed. She loved fishing reading books gardening her flowers puzzles and baking and serving the Lord. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Doil Drake parents Harold and Myrtle DuBois brothers Eugene James Harold Dubois and soninlaw James Miller. She is survived by her daughters Barbara Jeff Gamble Nancy Miller and Diana Weaver grandchildren Jason Clement Joshua Gamble Misty Tommy Rose Tiffany David Knight Crystal Jack Kimble Christopher Weaver Nikki Frankie Wilson Brandon Holly Weaver and Nathan Anita Weaver greatgrandchildren Alex and Kylie Rose Bailey Sherrod Alyssa Xavier Eaves Gabriel Megan Weaver Brooklyn Jaxon Elizabeth and Dakota Kimble Trevor…
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Bonnie Lee Jones
, Kentucky
GREENVILLE Bonnie Lee Jones 84 of Greenville passed away on Saturday May 16 2026 at 515PM at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro to be with the Lord. Ms. Jones was born August 9 1941 in Chicago Illinois. She was a remarkable woman who was loved and admired by many. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She went to join her mother husband Jesse Jones daughter Shirley Farmer Whitsell beloved soninlaw Ralph Proffitt along with several brothers and sisters. She is survived by her sons James Anthony Farmer of TN Mark Anthony Christy Jones of Greenville KY three daughters Mary Sue Balous Gibson of Greenville KY Peggy Daina Proffitt of GA and Cindy Brakes of Greenville KY grandchildren Bonnie Reese Jason Farmer Jennifer Farmer Dana and Billy Gibson April Steven Clark Jeremy Jesse and Joseph Proffitt Debbie Danny Peter Ashley Caroline and Emily Putman Jessica Jones…
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Wilma Jean Austin
, Kentucky
BOWLING GREEN Wilma Jean Austin 84 of Bowling Green Kentucky passed away peacefully leaving behind a legacy of strength spirit and love. Born on May 15 1941 to the late John Cortis and Elenor Garrett of Muhlenberg County. She entered in to her heavenly home on May 13 2026. Wilma was known for her strong will and spunky personality. She lived life with grit and determination never afraid to speak her mind and always standing firm in who she was. Her presence filled a room and her love for her family was unwavering. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Tommy Austin her daughter Barbara Jean Mayes and her sons Jimmy Wayne Gardner and David Lee Gardner. Also preceded in death by seven grandchildren five of her siblings Sam Garrett JC Garrett Joey Garrett James Edmond Garrett and Elizabeth Ray Ewing. Wilma is survived by her loving daughters…
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Carl Edward Brown
, Kentucky
CENTRAL CITY Carl Edward Brown 85 of Central City died Thursday May 14 2026 at 520PM at Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital in Greenville. Mr. Brown was born May 11 1941 in Berkley WV. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and worked as an Independent Contractor. He was a member of Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father Harlan Brown mother Lillian Brown sisters Anna Jean Randall Betty Jo Sallee Mildred Stirsman Shirley Batsel Geraldine Doss and Margaret Robinson and brother J.W. Brown. He is survived by his wife Betty Lile Girten grandchildren Sammi Beth Edward Elias Kyle Ashley Keating Andria Keating and Jacob Snodgrass sister Phyllis Noffsinger and several nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be Tuesday May 26 2026 at 12PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Father John Ighacho officiating. Burial will be private. Visitation will be Tuesday from…
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, Kentucky
CENTRAL CITY Joyce Alene Brown 83 of Central City died Saturday May 16 2026 at 1008AM at her residence. Ms. Brown was born on February 10 1943 in Centertown. She was a Homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed cooking gardening going on family trips and caring for her family. She was preceded in death by her father William Decker mother Mammie Decker and brothers William Decker Jr. and Junior Decker. She is survived by her husband Bobby Brown daughter Gloria Drake Marty son Jesse Brown Cindy three grandchildren nine greatgrandchildren one greatgreatgrandchild and sisters Ruby Uzzle and Helen Murphy Jerry. Funeral services will be Thursday May 21 2026 at 2PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Bro. Bill Huff officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 58PM and Thursday after 8AM at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at ww.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.…
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