Obituaries
Bowling Green, KY Obituaries
Obituaries for Bowling Green, Warren County, KY and surrounding areas
Judy Carol Shaw
Aug 24, 2026
Judy Carol Shaw, age 69, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026. She was born on December 3, 1956, in Burkesville, Kentucky, to the late Pearlie Mauldine Vibbert and Royce Elton Vibbert.
Judy was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her daughter,...
Billie Dorris
Aug 23, 2026
Billie Ruth Dorris, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, at the age of 81. She was born on January 22, 1945, to the late Ellen Haubenreich and Cecil Dorris.
Billie was a hardworking woman who spent her career as a bookkeeper. She also attended college, always valuing the importance of learning and growing. Outside...
Glenda Faye Schneider
Aug 22, 2026
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home to the care of their loved one.
Jeffrey West
Aug 20, 2026
“You’re not going to believe this shit!”
That’s how Jeff West, of Bowling Green, began many of his conversations filled with colorful details about his bustling workdays, intriguing life experiences, and the eclectic cast of characters he encountered, including many felons, strippers, prostitutes, and countless police officers.
Jeff, 69, died, surrounded by his family and friends, August 20, 2026 after a long,...
Ashlynne Juliette Taylor
Aug 19, 2026
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home to the care of their loved one.
Cremation was chosen and there are currently no services scheduled.
Jerry Cline
Aug 18, 2026
Jerry Cline, age 79, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026. He was born on July 10, 1947, to the late Pearlie Cline and Bradie Cline.
Jerry was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. He shared a cherished 44 years with his wife, Diana Cline. The two were...
Shirley Marie Bonta
Aug 16, 2026
Shirley Marie Bonta
December 29, 1944 – August 16, 2026
Shirley Marie Bonta—known to her inner circle by a legendary roster of aliases including Graum, Boons, Boofy, and Bon Bon—officially served her last call for alcohol at 7:02 PM on August 16, 2026. She was 81 years young, living in Bowling Green, KY, and stubbornly held out to ensure she made her...
Robert Charles Sorensen
Aug 16, 2026
Robert “Bob” Sorensen, age 88, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Bob was born on May 21, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, to Harry and Anna Sorensen. In December 1964, he married the love of his life, Sandy. Together, they built a beautiful life and...
James Landon Jarrett
Aug 14, 2026
James Landon Jarrett, 71, of Bowling Green, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Hospice House, surrounded by his family. The native of Nashville, Tennessee was a son of the late James Jarrett Sr. and Vera Beatrice Jarrett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Vickie Loftis and Carrol Hart.
James lived a life...
Kirk Alan Gross
Aug 14, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep respect, we announce the passing of Kirk Alan Gross, who departed this life on August 14, 2026, at The Medical Center. Born on May 11, 1966, Kirk lived his sixty years with quiet dignity, resilience, and a steadfast devotion to those he loved.
A proud graduate of the Arcanum Butler High School class of 1984, Kirk...
Jose Isai Castillo-Bautista
Aug 12, 2026
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Jose Isai Castillo-Bautista announces his passing on August 12, 2026, in Barren County. Born on April 16, 2008, in Santa Rita Copan, Honduras, Jose’s life, though brief, was filled with warmth, laughter, and love.
Jose was cherished by all who knew him as a devoted and caring son, brother,...
Sophelia Pike
Aug 12, 2026
Sophelia Andrea Pike, affectionately known as “So-Fine,” was born on October 31, 1967, to the late Elaine Elizabeth Smith and the late Robert Arvell Love Sr. She departed this life peacefully on August 12, 2026, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Sophelia was united in marriage to the late...
Minaxi Pansuria
Aug 9, 2026
Minaxi Harjibhai Pansuria, M.D.
January 27, 1943 — August 9, 2026
Minaxi Harjibhai Pansuria, M.D., 83, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, died Sunday, August 9, 2026, at the age of 83 years, 6 months, and 13 days.
She was born Minaxi Bhalchandra Karnik on January 27, 1943, in Ahmedabad, India, the daughter of Bhalchandra Karnik and Sushila Karnik. She was the first physician in...
Carolyn Sue Neely
Aug 8, 2026
Carolyn “Sue” Neely, 76, of Todd County, Kentucky, passed away on August 8, 2026. She was born on May 23, 1950, in Todd County to the late Vera Blake Dunn and Clay Voil Dunn.
Sue was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker who took great pride in caring for her family. She married the love of her life, Robert L....
Linda Faye Thompson
Aug 8, 2026
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home to the care of their loved one.
Graveside burial is at Auburn Cemetery, 103 East Main Street, Auburn Kentucky 42206 on Thursday, August 13th, at 11:00 AM.
Donald Eugene Gipe Jr
Aug 7, 2026
Donald Eugene “Donnie” Gipe Jr., 64, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away on August 7, 2026, in Tennessee. He was born on October 17, 1961, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Donald Eugene Gipe Sr. and Beverly Jean Gipe.Donnie was a hardworking man who in spent most of his life working in construction and concrete. He took pride in working with...
Zayden Zyire Lightfoot-Miller
Aug 5, 2026
With hearts full of love and sorrow, we announce the passing of precious baby boy, Zayden Zyire Lightfoot, who was born on July 30, 2026, and entered into eternal rest on August 5, 2026, at Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.
Though Zayden's time on earth was far too brief, the love he brought into the lives of his family will...
Darrell Dell Napier Sr
Aug 5, 2026
Darrell Dell Napier, Sr., 81, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away on August 5th, surrounded by loved ones.
Born near Puncheon Creek in Allen County, Kentucky, to Velma and Cordell Napier, Darrell was five when his family moved to Warren County, where he would spend the rest of his life building deep roots and lasting friendships.
A member of Three Springs Baptist...
Kelia Lynn Ballou
Aug 3, 2026
The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home to the care of their loved one.
Cremation was chosen and there are currently no services scheduled.
Doris Jean Mosley
Aug 3, 2026
Doris Jean “Sissy” Mosley, 69, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 3, 2026. She was born on December 8, 1956, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to the late Josephine and Jimmy “Jr” Miller.
Doris, affectionately known by her family and friends as “Sissy,” was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, caregiver, and friend. She was...

