Mildred Bowen, 84, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Tommy Ratliff and Lettie Pearl Creason Carter, was born August 21, 1942 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 2:40 A.M., Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Campbellsville. 

She professed faith in Christ and was a life-long member of Good Hope Baptist Church. Mildred was a very skilled decorator and an excellent housekeeper. Her family said she was also the neighborhood hairdresser. She was a retired retail sales clerk.

SURVIVORS:

Her husband of 66 years: Kenneth L. Bowen of Campbellsville

1 son & 2 daughters: Larry Bowen & wife Sherry of Campbellsville, Libby Kuehl & husband Craig of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa and Jill Humphress & husband Todd of Elk Horn

4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren

1 sister: Virginia Marshbanks of Stanford, KY

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

She was also preceded in death by a brother, Shirden Ratliff and her step-father, George Carter.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 1:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Hardy and Rev. J. Alvin Hardy

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

VISITATION: After 10:00amET on Thursday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.