Bobby Rhea Obituary
He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Lynn Davenport; his daughter, Rena Stewart
Survivors include:
Companion of 35 years: Susan Markham of Salem, KY
3 Sons: Rodney Rhea of Newburgh, IN
Kevin Rhea of Morganfield, KY
Brandon Rhea and wife Jenny of Morganfield, KY
4 Daughters: Rhonda Armstrong of Newburgh, IN
Shannon Blackburn and husband Mark of Morganfield, KY
Christina Lee of Salem, KY
Misty Markham and partner Scotty of Fredonia, KY
Sister: Betty Curry of Clay, KY
17 Grandchildren 19 Great Grandchildren 1 Great-Great Grandchild
The service will be 1PM Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Whitsell Funeral Home in Morganfield. Rev. Jerry Chesser will officiate. The burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Clay, KY. The visitation will be 10AM until service time on Thursday at the funeral home.
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