Area Obituaries
Lentis Ferrel Lee (1943 – 2025)
Lentis Ferrel Lee, age 81, died Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at Christian Health Care in Bowling Green, Ky. Lentis was born in 1943 in Bowling Green and raised in Allen County, Ky. He graduated from Allen County High School in 1961 in Scottsville, Ky., and as soon as he turned 18, he immediately went into…
Read MoreVerneita Gayle Smith Cornes (1954 – 2025)
Verneita Gayle Smith Cornes, age 70, died Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 at her home. Born in Paducah, Ky., on July 26, 1954 to the late Horace “Pete” Smith and Virginia O’Daniel Roberts. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, William Cornes and brother, William Smith. A member of Scottsville First United Methodist Church,…
Read MoreDiana Lynn Blankenship (1958 – 2025)
Diana Lynn Blankenship, 66, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Thursday, Jan. 16, 2024 at Baptist Hospital in Louisville, Ky. The Scottsville native was a homemaker and a daughter of the late Odell Cockrill and Gloria Dean Perry Blankenship. She is survived by one son, Lonnie Blankenship and wife, Sandra, Scottsville; one daughter, Deana Jones, Scottsville;…
Read MoreRuenell Brady (1941 – 2025)
Ruenell Brady, 83, of Tompkinsville, Ky., went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, Jan. 16. She passed peacefully in her home. Ruenell or “Nell” as she was known to so many was a daughter of the late Joyce (Ford) Netherton Harlan and Villie Malbert Netherton. Survivors include her daughter, Robbie Madsen, Indianapolis, Ind.; four…
Read MoreJoshaway Thomas Caskey (1947 – 2025)
Joshaway Thomas Caskey, 77, of Hopkinsville, Ky., passed away Monday, Jan. 13, 2025 at Dawson Springs Health & Rehab, Dawson Springs, Ky. The Bowling Green, Ky., native was a son of the late William Robert Caskey and Ruby Nell Pierce Young and wife of the late Ada Lindsey Caskey. He is survived by his niece…
Read MoreDavid Calvert Jr. (1942 – 2025)
David Calvert Jr., 82, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025 at U of L Medical Center in Louisville, Ky. The Scottsville native was a retired Police Officer for the City of Scottsville, a member of the N.R.A. and was a Christian and saved at the age of 12 during a revival held…
Read MoreRichard Buchanan (1961 – 2025)
Richard Buchanan, 63, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Monday, Jan. 13, 2025 at his residence. The Gallatin, Tenn., native was a son of the late Bobby Lee Buchanan and Faye Driver Buchanan. He is survived by one son, Joe Buchanan, Scottsville; one sister, Connie Woodard, Lafayette, Tenn.; two grandchildren: Austin Buchanan and Aaliyah Buchanan; three…
Read MoreLula Dean Roberts Siddens Taylor (1930 – 2025)
Lula Dean Roberts Siddens Taylor, 94, of Louisville, Ky., and formerly of Scottsville, Ky., passed away in her sleep Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 at Creekside on Bardstown in Louisville. The Scottsville native was a daughter of the late Marshall Roberts and Eva Smith Roberts. She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Teresa Siddens, Louisville; two grandchildren;…
Read MoreLarry Piper (1956 – 2025)
Larry Piper, 68, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. The Scottsville, Ky., native was a retired jailer of Allen County Detention Center for 14 years, a former supervisor at Allen County Transfer Station for 13 years, a member of Scottsville F.O.P Lodge no. 36,…
Read MoreFrank E. Heil (1940 – 2025)
Frank E. Heil, age 84, of Scottsville, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church in Scottsville. Frank loved fishing for crappie in the warm Florida winters, U of L sports, and playing golf with his brother Charles. He…
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