Barbara Thomas Whitaker Obituary
The world bids farewell to Barbara Thomas Whitaker of Bowling Green, Kentucky, departing on June 19, 2025 at the age of 80. Barbara Thomas leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara Thomas Whitaker to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James H. Thomas and Effie Mae Kerley Thomas; her siblings, Woodrow Thomas, Dorothy Dunning and Mary Jo Thomas; her daughter-in-law Jennifer Williams; and her former husband Paul Whitaker.
She is survived by: her husband Billy Williams; her daughters, Rita Smith and Kaye Montgomery (Brad); her stepchildren, Michael Williams (Danielle) and Michelle Cline; her grandchildren, Heather Thompson (Troy), Staci Bell (Michael), Hannah Alvey, Kristen Newman (Will), Jake Smith (Tristen), Matt Montgomery (April), Brian Montgomery (Nan), Chad Montgomery (Elaine), Austin Marr and Dakota Decker; her siblings-in-law, Kenneth Whitaker, Mitchell Whitaker (Mary), Earl Glenn, Charles Williams (Faye), Tommy Williams (Sharon), Johnny Williams (Gwen), Judy Hopper (Steve) and Linda Hendrick (Bobby); and her close friends, Bea Talley, Faye and Jerry Meredith.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 22nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, June 23rd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Hardy & Son Funeral Home (3098 Louisville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101). A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 23rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, June 23rd 2025 at the Bethel Cemetery (263 Gotts Hydro Rd S, Bowling Green, KY 42103).
