All Obituaries

Ronnie Herbert Thomason, 82, of Bowling Green, KY passed away peacefully  Friday, January 22, 2021 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green from Covid and complications of Alzheimers.  The Scottsville, KY native lived much of his adult life in the Chicago Suburbs but retired in the mid 90's to Rockfield, KY.  He attended Lincolnway High School in New Lenox, IL, was a foreman at Owens Corning-Illinois, manager of Car Quest Auto Parts in Romeoville, IL and served as EMT of the...

R. C. Duke, 77, of Scottsville, KY passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at his residence.  The Scottsville, KY native was the retired owner and operator of R. C. Duke Welding, former employee of FMC, Detrex, York and Massey, Bobby Jones Welding and J. W. Oliphant Auto Sales and Salvage and member of Maple Grove General Baptist Church.  He was the son of the late Roy Clifford Duke and Bruce Frances Howell Duke.    He is survived by his wife:  Nelda Duke,...

Arnold J. Howard, 81, of Scottsville, KY passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the Medical Center at Scottsville.  The Scottsville, KY native was a retired employee of Allen County Road Department, former owner and operator of Howard's Furniture in Franklin, KY. He was a son of the late Hubert Delbert Howard and Ruby Minix Howard.   He is survived by his wife: Brenda Kinslow Howard, Scottsville, KY; 2 sons: Jerry Howard and wife, Diana, Lawrenceburg, IN and Jeff Howard,...

Lucian Glenn Hawes, 87, of Scottsville, KY passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  The Ramsey, KY native was a U. S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, retired employee of Rodgers Cartridge and member of Taylor Masonic Lodge and the Teamsters Union.  He as a son of the late Lucian Lowell Hawes and Monte Brown Hawes.    He is survived by his wife:  Beatrice Hawes, Scottsville, KY;  1 son:  David Glenn Hawes and...

William J. "Tojo" Strode, 78, of Scottsville, KY passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky.  The Scottsville, KY native was a retired employee of General Electric and A.O. Smith, a Viet Nam U.S. Army veteran and member of Corinth General Baptist Church.  He was a son of the late David Clay Strode and Emma Willoughby Strode.   He is survived by his wife: Wanda Strode, Scottsville, KY; 1 son: Jr. Strode and wife, Michelle,...

Joan Violet Rapchinski, 80, of Scottsville, KY passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  The Jersey City, NJ native was a homemaker, former employee of Paco Pharmaceuticals and a Catholic.  She was a daughter of the late John Joseph Rapchinski and Rose Dorthea Henning Rapchinski.    She is survived by 2 daughters:  Robyn Bomba and Kelley Gawlik, both of Scottsville, KY;  1 sister:  Diane Beard, Buford, NC;  3...

Carolyn Carter Douglas, 69, of Scottsville, KY passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at her residence.  The Scottsville, KY native was a retired employee of Sumitomo, former employee of Washington Overall Manufacturing, former nurses aide at Allen County War Memorial Hospital and member of Oak Forest No. 2 Missionary Baptist Church.  She was a daughter of the late Robert Barton Carter and Dixie Lee Calvert Carter Hinton.   She is survived by her husband: Edward L. Douglas,...

William H. Goff, Jr., 87, of Scottsville, KY passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  He was born and raised in Louisville, KY until his retirement from Ford Motor Company in 1998 where he worked for 46 years.  He moved to Scottsville, KY and was an avid UK basketball fan and proud union member.  He enjoyed his race cars and was well known at the FMS at "Gump."  He loved building winning race cars, and at 87 years old,...

Mary Tinsley Maynard, 75, of Scottsville, KY passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Cal Turner Rehab & Specialty Care.  The Scottsville, KY native was a homemaker and former employee of Hillcrest Nursing Home, Friendship Manor and Life Skills.  She was a daughter of the late Lev Eunice Tinsley and Vera Frances Victory Tinsley and wife of the late Jimmy "Jim Bob" Maynard.    She is survived by 3 sons:  Terry Maynard (Carla), Jerry Maynard (Fredia) and...

David Dell Scott, 52, of Adolphus, KY passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at the Medical Center at Scottsville.  The Greenville, IN native was a mechanic and son of Clay Dell Scott, who survives, and the late Betty Jean Blankenship Scott.    He is survived by his fiance': Linda Tinsley, Adolphus, KY;  His father:  Clay Scott and wife, Sarah, Adolphus, KY;  2 daughters:  Kacy Parks and Mackiah Durbin, both of Franklin, KY;  1 step...