Dr. Julius Middleton ‘J.M.’ Stephenson

Published 12:31 pm Monday, May 7, 2018

Burkesville – Dr. Julius Middleton “J.M.” Stephenson, age 97 1/2 of Burkesville, Kentucky, who was the oldest practicing dentist in the Commonwealth of Kentucky passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018 in Bowling Green. He began his dental practice on June 29, 1953, practicing dentistry until his death. He was a life member of the American Dental Association, a sixty-five year member of the Kentucky Dental Association, and a member of the South Central Dental Society where he was secretary/treasurer for forty years.

Survivors Include:

Two Children – Dr. Mary Todd Stephenson and Dr. John Glynn Stephenson both of Burkesville, Kentucky

His Daughter-in-law – Pamela Stephenson of Burkesville, Kentucky

Two Grandchildren – Madeline Jean Stephenson and Kyle Miller Stephenson both of Burkesville, Kentucky

Two Nephews – Joe Stephenson of Tampa, Florida and Dale Appleby of Burkesville, Kentucky

Two Nieces – Dr. Jane Bybee Myers of Boston, Massachusetts and Susan Bybee Steele of Lexington, Kentucky.

The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Burkesville First United Methodist Church with burial in Burkesville Cemetery with military honors.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home beginning at 2 PM and continuing until 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday.

Flowers are welcome, but donations are encouraged to Lindsey Wilson College in his memory. www.balloustotts.com