Popplewell, Dorothy
Dorothy Popplewell, age 81, of Somerset, formerly of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was a retired laborer who worked at a laundry service in Cincinnati, Ohio and at Russell Sportswear.
Ms. Popplewell was an avid gardener, staunch Democrat and devoted viewer of political programming on CNN and C-Span. She believed in faith, family, hard work, education and equal justice for all. She encouraged her children to dream big and did everything she could, including sacrificing her own needs, to help them reach their dreams.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Popplewell; her son, Virthel Lee Popplewell; her parents, Oda and Ida Sullivan; brothers, Royce Sullivan and Omer Sullivan; sisters, Eunice Hunton and Olene Crabtree.
She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Popplewell of Somerset; sisters Josie Hunton of Marietta Georgia; and Aldean Ellis of Faubush; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.
Funeral service for Dorothy Popplewell was Tuesday, May 6th at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Elvis Tucker officiating.
Burial in the Popplewell Cemetery, Highway 76, Russell Springs.
Bernard Funeral Home in Russell Springs in charge of arrangements.
The Russell Register
Dorothy Popplewell, age 81, of Somerset, formerly of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was a retired laborer who worked at a laundry service in Cincinnati, Ohio and at Russell Sportswear.
Ms. Popplewell was an avid gardener, staunch Democrat and devoted viewer of political programming on CNN and C-Span. She believed in faith, family, hard work, education and equal justice for all. She encouraged her children to dream big and did everything she could, including sacrificing her own needs, to help them reach their dreams.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Popplewell; her son, Virthel Lee Popplewell; her parents, Oda and Ida Sullivan; brothers, Royce Sullivan and Omer Sullivan; sisters, Eunice Hunton and Olene Crabtree.
She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Popplewell of Somerset; sisters Josie Hunton of Marietta Georgia; and Aldean Ellis of Faubush; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.
Funeral service for Dorothy Popplewell was Tuesday, May 6th at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Elvis Tucker officiating.
Burial in the Popplewell Cemetery, Highway 76, Russell Springs.
Bernard Funeral Home in Russell Springs in charge of arrangements.
The Russell Register
Popplewell, Dorothy
Dorothy Popplewell, age 81, of Somerset, formerly of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was a retired laborer who worked at a laundry service in Cincinnati, Ohio and at Russell Sportswear.
Ms. Popplewell was an avid gardener, staunch Democrat and devoted viewer of political programming on CNN and C-Span. She believed in faith, family, hard work, education and equal justice for all. She encouraged her children to dream big and did everything she could, including sacrificing her own needs, to help them reach their dreams.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Popplewell; her son, Virthel Lee Popplewell; her parents, Oda and Ida Sullivan; brothers, Royce Sullivan and Omer Sullivan; sisters, Eunice Hunton and Olene Crabtree.
She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Popplewell of Somerset; sisters Josie Hunton of Marietta Georgia; and Aldean Ellis of Faubush; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.
Funeral service for Dorothy Popplewell was Tuesday, May 6th at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Elvis Tucker officiating.
Burial in the Popplewell Cemetery, Highway 76, Russell Springs.
Bernard Funeral Home in Russell Springs in charge of arrangements.
The Russell Register
Dorothy Popplewell, age 81, of Somerset, formerly of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was a retired laborer who worked at a laundry service in Cincinnati, Ohio and at Russell Sportswear.
Ms. Popplewell was an avid gardener, staunch Democrat and devoted viewer of political programming on CNN and C-Span. She believed in faith, family, hard work, education and equal justice for all. She encouraged her children to dream big and did everything she could, including sacrificing her own needs, to help them reach their dreams.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Popplewell; her son, Virthel Lee Popplewell; her parents, Oda and Ida Sullivan; brothers, Royce Sullivan and Omer Sullivan; sisters, Eunice Hunton and Olene Crabtree.
She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Popplewell of Somerset; sisters Josie Hunton of Marietta Georgia; and Aldean Ellis of Faubush; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.
Funeral service for Dorothy Popplewell was Tuesday, May 6th at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Elvis Tucker officiating.
Burial in the Popplewell Cemetery, Highway 76, Russell Springs.
Bernard Funeral Home in Russell Springs in charge of arrangements.
The Russell Register
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