Michael Scott "Scotty" Lee

Michael Scott "Scotty" Lee obituary, Bowling Green, KY

Michael Scott "Scotty" Lee

Michael Lee Obituary

Visit the Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory - Franklin website to view the full obituary.

Mr. Michael Scott "Scotty" Lee, age 56, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024 in Warren County, KY.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 5, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM. 

Scotty was born on May 25, 1968 in Simpson County, KY. He was a graduate of Warren Central High School. Scotty was employed by WCD (Trader Joe's Warehouse). He enjoyed landscaping and dearly loved his two fur babies, Diesel & Benji. 

Scotty is survived by his Mom, Mae (Ruley) Lee; two siblings, Amy Gardner (Dave) of Franklin, KY and Brian Lee (Natalie) of Boerne, TX; two nephews, Dawson Gardner and Preston Lee; two nieces, Leah Gardner and Emma Lee; his partner of 30+ years, Keith Utley of Bowling Green, KY; two fur babies, Diesel and Benji; special aunts, uncles and cousins; and many special friends.

He is preceded in death by his Dad, Glenn Lee and nephew, Lee Morris Gossett.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, 325 West Cedar Street, Franklin, KY 42134 to help with Mr. Lee's final expenses. Donations can be mailed in or dropped off at the funeral home.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. The website is www.gilbertfhonline.com. The Facebook page is Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. The obituary phone line is 270-586-8844.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory - Franklin

325 West Cedar Street, Franklin, KY 42134

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