Dolene Hoover, 95, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Friday evening, August 30, 2024 at Fair Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Jamestown, KY. She was born April 15, 1929 at home in Adair County, a daughter of the late John Tyler and Nettie Grider Atchley.
Ms. Hoover married William “Oscar” Hoover on October 27, 1947. Two sons were born to their union.
Ms. Dolene was a member of Bethlehem Separate Baptist Church. She was a homemaker who loved to cook.
SURVIVORS:
2 sons: Kendell (and Ruth) Hoover and Wendell Hoover (and Saundra), both of Russell Springs
2 brothers: Claude Atchley of Burkesville and Eugene (and Lora Lynn) Atchley of Columbia
3 sisters: Brenda (and Herbert) Veatch of Campbellsville, Shirley Reliford of Columbia, and Emma Sullivan of Liberty
5 grandchildren: Terry (and Jodie) Hoover, Christy (and Preston) Richardson, Sherri (and Jeron) Wall, Rita (and Nick) Jones, and Scott (and Jill) Hoover
6 great-grandchildren: Kenna, Kamryn, Ashten, Caleb, Hannah and Katie
2 great-great-grandchildren
Along with her parents, Ms. Dolene is preceded in death by her husband, Oscar, who passed away December 16, 2007 and her brother, Obie Atchley.
Funeral service: Monday, September 2, 2024 at 12:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Darrell Coe officiating
Interment: Bethlehem Cemetery
Visitation: After 10:00 a.m. on Monday until time for the funeral service
Bernard Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.








