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Leesa M. Popp Parker, 47 of Bowling Green, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at the Norton Women's & Children's Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Leesa was born August 21, 1970, in California to Dave Popp and the late Bonnie Beavin Roberts. She attended Mt. Lebanon Church of Christ and was a traffic controller for Scotty's Construction in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

John Richard Warren, 84 of Morgantown, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at the Ohio County Hospital. John was born November 12, 1933, in McHenry, Kentucky in Ohio County to the late Marvin Lee and Virginia Palma Hill Warren and husband of the late Lula Mae Butler Warren. He was a member of Warren's Mill Church of Christ, United States Marine Corps veteran, a retired farmer and he enjoyed fox hunting and his CB radio. Other than his parents and wife he is preceded in death by one sister Mary Embry and one nephew Donnie Drake.

Beverly Jean Snider, 56 of Morgantown, KY passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. Beverly was born November 17, 1961, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Edward Elliot and Mary Davidson McCargish and wife of the late Timothy Alan Snider.
Other than her parents and husband she is preceded in death by her stepdad Paul McCargish, stepmother Jeanie Elliot and four brothers LeRoy, Virgil, Junior and Jack Elliot.

George William Stuart, 85, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Ky.  He was born in Utica, Il. on Jan. 7, 1933 to the late George Irwin and Amy Jones Stuart.   He worked for the State of Kentucky, was an Army Veteran, a member of Morgantown First Baptist Church and enjoyed making guns.  He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Janis Pendley Stuart; sisters Gwen Zimmerman and Elaine Mattingly; great granddaughter Reagan Lee Meredith.

Richard Lee Morris, 60, of Hartford, Ky. passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, Ky. He was born in Wooster, Ohio on April 13, 1958, to the late Franklin Morris Sr. and Gydline Parks Hoover.  He was a retired roofer, member of Bible Baptist Church in Ohio Co.  He loved his family, dogs, watching westerns and wrestling on tv and eating frog legs.  He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Aretha Morris; daughter Susie Lindsey and sister Bonnie Morris.

Mildred P. ‘Mickey’ (Pendley) Kirby, 70, of Bowling Green passed away May 28, 2018 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green.

Norma Flener Clark, 90, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the Morgantown Care and Rehab Center. She was born in Butler Co., Ky. on December 16, 1927.  Norma was the daughter of the late Maggie E. Morris Flener and Hobert Flener.  She was a member of the Morgantown First Baptist Church where she sang in the choir for many years.

Linda Sue Southerland, 71 of Morgantown, Kentucky passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018, at the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green, KY. Linda was born November 1, 1946, in Butler County, Kentucky to the late Logan P. "L.P." and Bernice Moore Embry. She was retired from Butler County Head Start. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her grandparents Lihu and Cindrella Moore and one brother Darrell Hugh Embry.

Frances Belcher, 88, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Ky.  She was born in Butler Co., Ky. on May 6, 1930 to the late Thelmar Tines & Elfie Belcher.  She was a homemaker, loved to garden and her cats and dogs.  She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Oakla Belcher; daughters Peggy and Elizabeth Belcher;  sisters Edith Bobbett and Lois Shoemake; brother Willie Tines.

Jesse Dale Elder, 62, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away Monday, May 21, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Ky. He was born in Lake County East Chicago In., on May 9, 1956.  Dale was the son of the late Jesse Durwood Elder and Mary Cottrell Elder who survives . He attended Crossland Community Church in Morgantown and was very active in small groups. He was an Army Veteran, enjoyed his motorcycle and holiday family gatherings.  He is preceded in death by his father Jesse Durwood Elder and infant brother Martin Thomas Elder II.