Beech Tree News Network

Ollie Ruth McCoy Lewis, 93, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at the Morgantown Care and Rehab Center.  She was born in Butler Co., Ky. on July 19, 1926  to the late Robert and Vellie Cooper McCoy. Ollie was a member of  Union Baptist Church.  She worked at Fruit of the Loom for over 30 years and volunteered at the Farm Boy many years, where she and her husband loved to spend time. She loved sewing, quilting and farming.

Maurice Anthony "Tony" Feldman, Jr., 75, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019. He was a retired quality control supervisor for General Electric and Chemtrusion, a graduate of Shawnee High School, member of Eastland Church of Christ, an avid classic car enthusiast, and always enjoyed a good history discussion.

Patricia Lynn "Patty" Thacker, 39, of Morgantown, KY passed away Tuesday August 6, 2019 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. She was born August 25, 1979 in Pontiac, Michigan to David and Kathleen Eyman Thacker who survive. Patty enjoyed life to the fullest, going on trips and watching her nieces play ball. She was also a girl scout leader and enjoyed playing with her dog Gus. Patty is preceded in death by her grandmothers Sue Thacker and Shirley Eyman; grandfather Richard Eyman and uncle John Thacker.

Diana Bastin, 72, of Morgantown, KY passed away Sunday August 4, 2019 at her daughters residence in Indianapolis, Indiana. Diana was born October 22, 1946 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Virgil C. and Mary Elizabeth Henderson Weddle and wife of the late Ronald Lee Bastin. She was a member of Pleasant Rock Full Gospel Church and attended Eternal Life Tabernacle Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. She enjoyed her grandchildren, cooking, taking care of her family and going to church.

Larry Allen Bowling, 75 of Rockport, Kentucky, formerly of Gainesville, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at his home under the care of Hospice of Ohio County. He was born December 21, 1943 in Ansted, West Virginia to the late George Franklin and Edith Bickford Bowling. Mr. Bowling was a United States Air Force Veteran during the Vietnam War, a member of South Garland Baptist Church in Garland, Texas and was a retired systems analyst.

Larry T. Raymer, 68 of Morgantown, KY passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at his residence. Larry was born May 22, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Talmer and Betty Willis Raymer. He was a member of Jetson Community Church and retired from NASCO Automotive Manufacturer in Bowling Green KY. He loved to go to  flea markets, trade guns,  fishing and his flowers. Other than his parents he is preceded in death by one brother Kenny Robert Raymer. 

Michael E. Tucker Sr. 67 of Morgantown, Kentucky passed away Wednesday,July 31, 2019 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. Michael was born December 13, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Elvie and Wrinda Beasley Tucker. He was a member of Antioch Church of Christ, American Angus Association, Master Beef Association and retired fire inspector in Fort Knox and farmer. Michael loved the farm and farming. Other than his parents his is preceded in death by his first wife Peggy Pharris Tucker. 

Robert "Bob" Burden of Morgantown, Ky.

Mark Edward Kuprion, 58 of Greenville, Kentucky formerly of Morgantown passed away Monday July 29, 2019 at his residence. Mark was born September 6, 1960 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late John Charles "Jack" and Ellen Wade Tuck Kuprion who survives. He was a member of Union Missionary Baptist Church and loved hunting, fishing and dancing. Other than his father he is preceded in death by his grandparents William Thomas and Beatrice Tuck.

Rev. Glenn Southard, 85, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky went to his heavenly home on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born November 5, 1933 in McHenry, Kentucky to the late Robert Southard and Irene Baize Southard. Rev. Southard retired after 33 years from Young Manufacturing. He shared his love of the Lord with others as a minister for 57 years most recently as a member of Slaty Creek Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting with his bird dogs, fishing and spending time with his family and his grand fur babies.