Elizabeth Bishop

Elizabeth Bishop, 90 of Bardstown passed away August 4, 2020 at home.  She was born on September 10, 1929 in Taylor County, KY to the late Bettie and Edwin Newcomb.

Liz was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great and great-great-grandmother.  She devoted her life to her family and her church.  She was a charter member of Parkway Baptist Church where she lovingly taught Sunday School, made many costumes for church programs and started and worked in the church library.

Liz is preceded in death by her husband, Norman Roy “Snow” Bishop.

She is survived by two daughters, Patti (Wade) Epley and Donna Sue Beckmann of Bardstown; two sons, Russell (Lisa) Bishop of Olathe, Kansas and Roy Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia; grandchildren, Richard Epley, Norman Epley, Elisha Epley Smith, Karey Beckmann Hankins, Loren Bishop Knox, Samantha Bishop, Thomas Bishop and Henry Bishop; eight great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.

Her funeral service will be at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 7, 2020 at Parkway Baptist Church with burial in Bardstown Cemetery.  Dr. James Carroll will be officiating.  Visitation will be from 3 till 8 P.M. Thursday, August 6, 2020 and 9 till 10:15 A.M. Friday, August 7, 2020 at Barlow Funeral Home. 

Memorial contributions may go to Parkway Baptist Church Building Fund.

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