William "Billy" Bottom, 87, of Lexington, KY (formerly of Russell County) died Monday, May 13, 2019 at the Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington. He was born January 26, 1932 in Russell County to the late Bert & Tressie Anderson Bottom.
Billy was a Veteran of US Navy and a member of Highlands Baptist Church in Lexington.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Veston "Bocky" Bottom and Raymond Bottom.
SURVIVORS:
Wife: Sylvia Bottom, Lexington
3 children: William (Susan) Myles Bottom, Versailles, KY; Myra Lynne Bottom, St.Louis, Missouri; Stephen Kirk Bottom, Lexington, KY
7 grandchildren
2 sisters: Janis Holt & Jeanette Wolford, both of Russell Springs, KY
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 1:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Michael Erp and Bro. Jim Combest officiating
Visitation: 10:00am-1:00pmCT on Saturday
Interment: Bethlehem Cemetery with full military honors by the Russell County Honor Guard
Bernard Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
