Thomas Cassady, age 91 of Brownsville died Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Hospice of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born in 1929 to the late James Willie and Mary Campbell Cassady. He was married to Chloie Emogene Key Cassady, who preceded him in death.
Thomas was a United States Army veteran, and served during the Korean War. He worked in construction and for Key Oil Company. He was a member of Beaver Dam United Baptist Church.
He leaves to honor his memory— one son, Dale Cassady (Kayla) of Bowling Green; one daughter, Karen Cline (Johnie) of Brownsville; one grandson, Nicholas Lashley of Bowling Green; one granddaughter, Emily Gibson (Roy) of Bee Spring; four great-grandchildren, Ryan, Rance, Ethan and Emma Gibson; one sister, Eva Huffman of Brownsville and a special friend, Martha Resch of Bowling Green. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Donita Lashley, one brother, Benny Cassady and three sisters, Maggie Cowles, Ella Mae Madison and Mary Sturdivant.
Memorial contributions can be made to: Great Teddy Bear Run—Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center, 103 East 12th Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42101.
The funeral service for Thomas Cassady will be at 11 am, Saturday at the Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel. Visitation begins Friday afternoon at 1 pm.
