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Joe Bridgewater, 85, Greensburg, KY (1935-2021)

Joe Bridgewater of Greensburg passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021. He was 85 years old.

The funeral service will be held at NoonCT on Monday, January 11, 2021, at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court St., Greensburg, KY, with Rev. David Mitchell as Master of Ceremony and Rev. Scott Curle delivering the eulogy. Burial will follow in the Bridgewater Groves Caldwell Cemetery.

A walk-through visitation is requested from 10:30amCT until NoonCT on Monday, January 11, 2021.



Joe Bridgewater was born August 7, 1935 in Greensburg, Kentucky to the late Otto Bridgewater and Selestine Anderson Bridgewater. He departed this life Thursday, January 7, 2021 at his resident, 4014 Campbellsville Road, having attained the age of eighty-five years and five months.

Joe was a very devoted and faithful man to his family & church. He accepted Christ at an early age and united with Pleasnt Hill Baptist Church in Greensburg, Kentucky, where he was Deacon and Chairman of the Deacon Board and remained a member until his death.

Joe was preceded in death by two sons: Robert Lee Bridgewater and David Alexander Bridgewater. He was also preceded in death by his parents and six sisters: Queen Bridgewater, Nora Wicker, Gertrude Powell, Omelia Thorton, Leontine Bridgewater Cobb, and Faye Mitchell, along with two Brothers, Ed Bridgewater and Amos Bridgewater.

Joe is survived by his wife Dean Bridgewater and one sister Ernestine Martin as well as two daughters and a son-in-law: Jennifer Edelen and Annette Carney (Reginald Carney). Joe is also survived by Four sons and two daughter-in-laws, Melvin Mitchell, Amos Bridgewater, James Bridgewater (Lisa Bridgewater), Calvin Lee Bridgewater (Stacey Bridgewater). Joe leaves in memory eighteen grandchildren, thirty-five great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren, plus a host of other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Anthony Anderson, Andrew Miller, Greg Caldwell, Sean Arthur, Tyrone Johnson, Billie Jean Mitchell

Honorary Pallbearers: John Barnes, Earl Barnett, William Haskins, Michael Ingram, John Thomas, Donnie Williams

Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences at fostertolercurry.com.


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Joe Bridgewater, 85, Greensburg, KY (1935-2021)



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