The Wayne County Outlook

March 23, 2010

VIVIAN BARNETT POPPLEWELL


Monticello — Jun. 15, 1926-Mar. 12, 2010

Vivian Barnett Popplewell, age 83, was born June 15, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Rufus and Lillian Powell Barnett. She passed away Friday at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington Ky.

She was united in marriage with Ervil Popplewell, who proceded her in death on May 2, 2000.

Surviving is her daughter-Shirley Hammonds of Jeffersonville, Ky.; two

grandchildren- Chad Conlee and Shandra Conlee; three great grandchildren Natasha, Ashley and Chase.

Also surviving is four siblings-Velma Trueblood, Elanor Smith, Ovid and Gene Barnett.

She was preceded in death by her grandson-Raymond Lee Conlee; her great granddaughter-Macy; her siblings- Mildred Carroll and Elburn Barnett.

As a young lady she accepted Christ as her Savior and became a member of the Elk Ridge Baptist Church.

The funeral service was held Wednesday in the funeral home chapel.

Burial was in the Popplewell Cemetery in Russell Springs.

Hickey and Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ROBERT GRADY DOBBS

May 7, 1933-Mar. 13, 2010

Robert Grady Dobbs, age 76, was born in the Griffin community of Wayne County, on May 7, 1933. He was the son of the late Willie Guffey and Fronie Ellen Kidd Dobbs. He departed this life, Saturday March 13, 2010 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

On May 16, 1968 he united in marriage with Virginia Lucille Lee Dobbs, who survives.

His children are Sheila Pierce, Linda Chris (Jack), Robert Joe Dobbs, Bobby Grady Dobbs; step children-David (Kathy) Wilds, Joe (Sandra) Wilds and Paul Wilds; 12 grandchildren, seven step-grandchildren, a great-grandchild and a step- grandchild. His son Sammy Dobbs precedes him in death.

Also surviving are five siblings-Martha Jewell Bell, Anna Lee Rigney, Edna Deloris Sexton, Cecil Robbie Dobbs, Bennie Haskel Dobbs and one half sister-Mary Sue Foster. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

He is preceded in death by five siblings-Lula Mae Jones, Isaac Wilburn Dobbs, Hershel Ray Dobbs, Clyde Dobbs and Joe Lewis Dobbs.

He retired from General Motors. He had accepted Christ as his Savior and was a member of the Monticello Church of God.

The funeral service was held Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Byron Creech and Bro. Gerald Maupin officiating. Burial was in the Elk Springs Cemetery.

Hickey and Son Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements