Virginia Wiseman Edlin, age 93, was called home to her Lord and Savior on February 24, 2021 at Signature at North Hardin in Radcliff, Kentucky. Virginia, was born on December 23, 1927 to Dillard and Emerine Tipton Wiseman.
She was born in Estill County, Kentucky where she spent her early childhood. The family moved to Youngers Creek, Kentucky when Virginia was a young girl and they lived on and farmed the John Wallace Farm (originally the Hart Farm). While on a double-date with her sister, Dovie, they both found future husbands who were also brothers, Leonard and Elbert Lee Edlin. In June of 1945, at the age of 17, she married Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr. She dedicated her life to selflessly caring for and loving her family. She was a life-long member of Youngers Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed being a member of the Young and Rowdy Senior Citizens and Wesley Hilltop Senior Citizens. Virginia always dreamed of traveling. In her later years she had the opportunity to visit Hawaii, Alaska, and other destinations. She was always ready to go on vacation with her children, even if it was just for the weekend. One of her greatest joys was planting and caring for her flowers. Virginia always greeted everyone with a smile, which earned her the nickname of "Smiley" at Signature at North Hardin.
Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr.; three children, Margaret A. Lyle, Boyd L. Edlin, and Linda K. Fisher; four brothers, Wallace, James, Henry, and Boyd Wiseman; two sisters, Audie Wiseman and Emma Clem; and parents, Dillard and Emerine Tipton Wiseman.
She is survived by three sons, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Jr. and Shirley Joe Edlin of Elizabethtown, and Randall Louis Edlin of Bardstown; three daughters, Etzel Marie Stopher (Gary), Laura Elizabeth "Libby" Mullins (Randy) and Caroline June Cline (Bobby) all of Elizabethtown; brother, Carl D. Wiseman (Barbara) of Radcliff; sister, Dovie Edlin of Elizabethtown; sister-in-law, Martha O. Wiseman; nine grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
Friends and family are welcome for visitation at Youngers Creek Baptist Church, 251 Youngers Creek Road, Elizabethtown, KY, on Sunday, February 28, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Monday, March 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the funeral will begin at 11:00 a.m. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, visitors are requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Burial will take place at the Youngers Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
She was born in Estill County, Kentucky where she spent her early childhood. The family moved to Youngers Creek, Kentucky when Virginia was a young girl and they lived on and farmed the John Wallace Farm (originally the Hart Farm). While on a double-date with her sister, Dovie, they both found future husbands who were also brothers, Leonard and Elbert Lee Edlin. In June of 1945, at the age of 17, she married Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr. She dedicated her life to selflessly caring for and loving her family. She was a life-long member of Youngers Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed being a member of the Young and Rowdy Senior Citizens and Wesley Hilltop Senior Citizens. Virginia always dreamed of traveling. In her later years she had the opportunity to visit Hawaii, Alaska, and other destinations. She was always ready to go on vacation with her children, even if it was just for the weekend. One of her greatest joys was planting and caring for her flowers. Virginia always greeted everyone with a smile, which earned her the nickname of "Smiley" at Signature at North Hardin.
Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr.; three children, Margaret A. Lyle, Boyd L. Edlin, and Linda K. Fisher; four brothers, Wallace, James, Henry, and Boyd Wiseman; two sisters, Audie Wiseman and Emma Clem; and parents, Dillard and Emerine Tipton Wiseman.
She is survived by three sons, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Jr. and Shirley Joe Edlin of Elizabethtown, and Randall Louis Edlin of Bardstown; three daughters, Etzel Marie Stopher (Gary), Laura Elizabeth "Libby" Mullins (Randy) and Caroline June Cline (Bobby) all of Elizabethtown; brother, Carl D. Wiseman (Barbara) of Radcliff; sister, Dovie Edlin of Elizabethtown; sister-in-law, Martha O. Wiseman; nine grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
Friends and family are welcome for visitation at Youngers Creek Baptist Church, 251 Youngers Creek Road, Elizabethtown, KY, on Sunday, February 28, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Monday, March 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the funeral will begin at 11:00 a.m. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, visitors are requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Burial will take place at the Youngers Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
Virginia Wiseman Edlin, age 93, was called home to her Lord and Savior on February 24, 2021 at Signature at North Hardin in Radcliff, Kentucky. Virginia, was born on December 23, 1927 to Dillard and Emerine Tipton Wiseman.
She was born in Estill County, Kentucky where she spent her early childhood. The family moved to Youngers Creek, Kentucky when Virginia was a young girl and they lived on and farmed the John Wallace Farm (originally the Hart Farm). While on a double-date with her sister, Dovie, they both found future husbands who were also brothers, Leonard and Elbert Lee Edlin. In June of 1945, at the age of 17, she married Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr. She dedicated her life to selflessly caring for and loving her family. She was a life-long member of Youngers Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed being a member of the Young and Rowdy Senior Citizens and Wesley Hilltop Senior Citizens. Virginia always dreamed of traveling. In her later years she had the opportunity to visit Hawaii, Alaska, and other destinations. She was always ready to go on vacation with her children, even if it was just for the weekend. One of her greatest joys was planting and caring for her flowers. Virginia always greeted everyone with a smile, which earned her the nickname of "Smiley" at Signature at North Hardin.
Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr.; three children, Margaret A. Lyle, Boyd L. Edlin, and Linda K. Fisher; four brothers, Wallace, James, Henry, and Boyd Wiseman; two sisters, Audie Wiseman and Emma Clem; and parents, Dillard and Emerine Tipton Wiseman.
She is survived by three sons, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Jr. and Shirley Joe Edlin of Elizabethtown, and Randall Louis Edlin of Bardstown; three daughters, Etzel Marie Stopher (Gary), Laura Elizabeth "Libby" Mullins (Randy) and Caroline June Cline (Bobby) all of Elizabethtown; brother, Carl D. Wiseman (Barbara) of Radcliff; sister, Dovie Edlin of Elizabethtown; sister-in-law, Martha O. Wiseman; nine grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
Friends and family are welcome for visitation at Youngers Creek Baptist Church, 251 Youngers Creek Road, Elizabethtown, KY, on Sunday, February 28, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Monday, March 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the funeral will begin at 11:00 a.m. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, visitors are requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Burial will take place at the Youngers Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
She was born in Estill County, Kentucky where she spent her early childhood. The family moved to Youngers Creek, Kentucky when Virginia was a young girl and they lived on and farmed the John Wallace Farm (originally the Hart Farm). While on a double-date with her sister, Dovie, they both found future husbands who were also brothers, Leonard and Elbert Lee Edlin. In June of 1945, at the age of 17, she married Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr. She dedicated her life to selflessly caring for and loving her family. She was a life-long member of Youngers Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed being a member of the Young and Rowdy Senior Citizens and Wesley Hilltop Senior Citizens. Virginia always dreamed of traveling. In her later years she had the opportunity to visit Hawaii, Alaska, and other destinations. She was always ready to go on vacation with her children, even if it was just for the weekend. One of her greatest joys was planting and caring for her flowers. Virginia always greeted everyone with a smile, which earned her the nickname of "Smiley" at Signature at North Hardin.
Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Sr.; three children, Margaret A. Lyle, Boyd L. Edlin, and Linda K. Fisher; four brothers, Wallace, James, Henry, and Boyd Wiseman; two sisters, Audie Wiseman and Emma Clem; and parents, Dillard and Emerine Tipton Wiseman.
She is survived by three sons, Leonard Stoy Edlin, Jr. and Shirley Joe Edlin of Elizabethtown, and Randall Louis Edlin of Bardstown; three daughters, Etzel Marie Stopher (Gary), Laura Elizabeth "Libby" Mullins (Randy) and Caroline June Cline (Bobby) all of Elizabethtown; brother, Carl D. Wiseman (Barbara) of Radcliff; sister, Dovie Edlin of Elizabethtown; sister-in-law, Martha O. Wiseman; nine grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
Friends and family are welcome for visitation at Youngers Creek Baptist Church, 251 Youngers Creek Road, Elizabethtown, KY, on Sunday, February 28, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Monday, March 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the funeral will begin at 11:00 a.m. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, visitors are requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Burial will take place at the Youngers Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
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