Obituaries
Bowling Green, KY Obituaries
Obituaries for Bowling Green, Warren County, KY and surrounding areas
David Lynn Alexander
Dec 6, 2025
David Lynn Alexander, 75 of Bowling Green, Kentucky, formerly of Marrowbone, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December, 6, 2025 at his residence. David was born on March 18, 1950 to the late James R. (Jim) and Grace Riddle Alexander. He was a graduate of Cumberland County High School, Western Kentucky University and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. David was a retired United...
Dora Ann Love
Dec 1, 2025
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home with the arrangements of their loved one. Cremation was chosen.
Shirley Jeane Risse
Dec 1, 2025
Shirley Jeane Risse was born on September 2, 1938, and peacefully passed away on December 1, 2025. Shirley grew up in Advance, Missouri, where she established the strong, loving foundation that guided her entire life. For 44 wonderful years, Shirley was the devoted wife of Warren Risse, whom she married on October 27, 1962.
Above all, Shirley's life was centered around...
William Marion Traugott
Nov 28, 2025
William Marion "Bill" Traugott, (age 90) was born on March 15,1935, in Woodford County, Kentucky, to John Peter Traugott and Flora (Redmon) Traugott.
Bill did his undergraduate work at Georgetown University, and then earned his Masters Degree at the University of Kentucky and his PhD. Degree at Kansas State University.
During the first half of Bill's career, he was a superintendent for...
Richard Matthew Gribben
Nov 24, 2025
Richard Matthew Gribben, born on September 23, 1975, in Oberlin, Ohio, passed away at the age of 50 on November 24, 2025, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard O. Gribben.
Richard is survived by his mother, Lora M. Floyd, and his siblings: Robert C. Gribben, who is married to Katie; Krystopher Gribben-Earl; Amanda Snuggs,...
Brenda Ann (Britt) Armstrong
Nov 24, 2025
Brenda Britt Armstrong was born April 23, 1947 in Scottsville, Kentucky. She was a 1965 graduate of Scottsville High School. Throughout her life, Brenda held many positions, including working at Scotscraft, Mallorys, Lifeskills and Fairview Cemetery. For many years, Brenda was a housewife and she was a great cook! To know Brenda was to know kindness. You would be hard-pressed...
Joyce L. Davis
Nov 23, 2025
Joyce Lorraine Davis
November 6, 1928 -- November 23, 2025
With hearts full of gratitude for a life well-lived, we celebrate the remarkable journey of Joyce Lorraine Davis.
Joyce was born to Eugene and Constance Valy on November 6, 1928 in Park Ridge, Illinois. She married her high school sweetheart, Ralph S. Davis Jr., in 1949, where they resided in Illinois until moving...
Jane Marie Ely
Nov 22, 2025
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home with her care. Cremation was chosen.
Michael Mills
Nov 19, 2025
Michael "Mike" Mills, a cherished member of the Bowling Green community, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, in Clarksville, TN. Born on July 8, 1949, in Bowling Green, Mike lived a life marked by his unwavering love for family and a commitment to his values as a proud Marine Combat Veteran of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Division.
Mike's legacy...
Susan Marlene Jost
Nov 17, 2025
From Amy and Jen, her daughters -
Our mom Susie was such a faceted, strong-willed, gregarious, passionate woman. She was a pianist, a creative, a business owner, a helper, a dreamer, a mother, and daughter. She was in awe of her father Warren, her mother Ruth was her best friend for most of her adult life, and her sister Joni was...
Alberta Louise Thrush
Nov 16, 2025
Alberta Louise Thrush (Alenduff) was born to Francis and Ruth Alenduff on March 4, 1935. She married Don Waters in 1951 and brought Bonnie Waters and Don Waters Jr. to their lives in 1951 and 1953, respectively. Alberta, otherwise known as Grandma, brought kindness, gentleness, and faith into every life she touched. She was a hard worker, working until she...
Joan Schmidt
Nov 14, 2025
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home with the care of their loved one.
Patricia "Patty" Tardif
Nov 12, 2025
Patricia “Patty” Kae Clark Tardif passed away peacefully at Hospice of Southern Kentucky on November 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.
Born in Weston, West Virginia, on November 3, 1936, Patty was the daughter of the late Deltah Louise Henline Clark and Bertis Oldman Clark. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Louise Clark...
Barbara Jones
Nov 10, 2025
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home with the care of their loved one.
Mary Ruth Oberhausen
Nov 7, 2025
Mary Ruth Oberhausen, born on September 24, 1941 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025, at the Bowling Green Nursing and Rehab. She was a cherished member of her community and leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.
Mary was the daughter of Tilda and L.T. Wix, who have preceded her in death. She is survived...
Larry Basham
Nov 7, 2025
Larry M. Basham, age 78, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, on November 6th, 2025. Larry was a member of United Calvary Baptist Church of Bowling Green, and Charter member of Falls of Rough Baptist Church. Larry was the son of the late James Marion Basham and...
Diane S. Gaylord
Nov 6, 2025
Diane S. Gaylord, affectionately known as "The Warrior Queen" and "Momma Bear," passed away on November 6, 2025, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Born on March 14, 1968, in Anaheim, California, Diane was a remarkable woman whose spirit and strength touched the lives of all who knew her.
Diane dedicated 27 years of her career to the insurance industry, working for a...
Robert Eric Brown
Nov 5, 2025
Robert Eric Brown, born on February 23, 1951, in Mount Washington, Kentucky, left us on November 5, 2025, at the Hospice of Southern Kentucky. He was a beloved husband, brother, and friend, cherished by many.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Connie Brown; his brother, Mark Brown; and his sister, Linda Weathers. He was preceded in death by his brothers,...
Jessica De Ann Lamb
Nov 3, 2025
Jessica De’Ann Lamb
Most Beloved
04/05/1979 – 11/03/2025
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” – Proverbs 3.5-6
Jessica (Jessie) De’Ann Lamb was most greatly known as a mother, a Mimi, a daughter, a sister and a friend. She was laid to...
Ronald Michael Thomas
Nov 3, 2025
Ronald Michael "Mike" Thomas, a dedicated entrepreneur, decorated community servant, and beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025, in Collegedale, Tennessee. He was 81.
Born on March 5, 1944, in Madisonville, Kentucky, Mike spent his early life moving across the country before graduating from Central Bucks High School in 1962, where he was a talented athlete, playing...

