Donald C. Jewell

Published 12:00 am Sunday, October 2, 2011

Donald C. Jewell, 66, of Alvaton, died at 9:45 p.m., September 30, 2011, at the Hospice Center of Bowling Green. Donald was a member of Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church, a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, a United States Army Vietnam veteran and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was also a salesman for Lee Brick & Block for over 20 years, an avid U.K. fan and a great hunter and fisherman. He is the son of the late Elva Cornelius Jewell and Carrie Evelyn Ashby of Mt. Washington, KY, who survives.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 2, 2011, at J.C. Kirby & Son Lovers Lane chapel from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a Masonic service at 6 p.m. Funeral will be held 11 a.m. Monday, October 3, 2011, at Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church with burial at the church cemetery. Visitation will also be held at the church on Monday from 9 a.m. until service time at 11 a.m.

Expressions of Sympathy may take the form of contribution to Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church Building Fund c/o Kenneth Forshee, 808 Newman Way, Bowling Green, KY 42104 or Hospice of Southern KY, 5872 Scottsville Rd., Bowling Green, KY 42103.

Survivors include wife, Donna Jo Hester Jewell, Alvaton, KY; three daughters, Victoria Michelle Marshall, husband Johnny, Portland, TN, Heather Jewell Payne, husband Shawn Payne, Bowling Green, KY, MaryAnne Jewell, Gallatin, TN; three sons, Lance Moore, wife Dana, Alvaton, KY, Brock Moore, Bowling Green, KY and Tony Joe Moore, wife Jill, Alvaton, KY; two brothers, Glenn Jewell, Louisville, KY, David Jewell, wife Joyce, Taylorsville, KY; two sisters, April Logsdon, husband Roger, Vine Grove, KY and Gaye Sweatt, husband Larry, Taylorsville, KY; 12 Grandchildren, Jordyn Goss, Taylor Gregory, Nichole White, Jacob Alford, Delana Marshall, T. C. McDonald, Matthew Alford, D.J. McDonald, Hailie Payne, Preston Moore, Landon Moore, Abby Jo Moore; and one great granddaughter (Randi Addisyn Grace) on the way. Nieces and nephews include Emilee King, Jason Jewell, Coby Jewell, wife Julie, Casey Sweatt, Clayton Sweatt, Patrick Hester, wife Michelle and Sherri Snowden, husband Ryan.