Helen Lee Buntain

Helen Lee Buntain, 95, of Bardstown, passed away Saturday December 28, 2024 at her home.  She was born September 22, 1929 to the late Jessie Orval and Mamie Shanks in Green County, Indiana.  She transferred to Bardstown in 1969 as a district sales manager for Avon Products.  She was a fun loving, mother, grandmother, and friend.  She will be remembered for her keen insight and quick wit.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Duane Buntain; sister, Bernice McDonald; two daughters, Alice Jean Blackburn, and Linda David; and granddaughter, Bobbi Lee Boblitt.

She is survived by her three sons, Dutch (Nikki) Blackburn, Randall (Rhonda) Buntain, and Roddy (Sandra Mattingly) Buntain; two daughters, Missy (Gary) Boblitt, and Rita (Brian) O'Rourke; nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.

Cremation was chosen with no services.  A private inurnment will be held at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery.

Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  

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