VIVIAN COX BRIZENDINE GEORGE

Vivian Cox Brizendine George, 97, Vine Grove, died July 21, 2008, in Elizabethtown. She was born July 5, 1911, in Peoria, Ill., the daughter of the late Charles E. Cox and Pearl Cox.

She was a member of Stithton Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for 46 years. She was known by most people in Hardin County for her business, The Brizendine Auto Parts Store, and she was an avid organic gardener before it was popular.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Richard L. Brizendine and Chris George; three brothers, Robert, Glen and Howard Cox; and a sister, Louise Cox.

Mrs. George is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Betty J. and Edwin “Ed” Snyder, Rineyville; three sisters, Helen Havens, Greenville, S.C., Imogene Poston and Ina Puckett, both of Bowling Green; two grandchildren, Debora Chabot, Chantilly, Va., and Richard Snyder, Martinsburg, W.Va.; two great-grandchildren, Bryan Estes, Washington, D.C., and Danny Chabot, Chantilly; a step-great-granddaughter, Jennifer Chabot; a great-great-granddaughter, Amelia Yong; five nephews; and two nieces.

Funeral services will be held July 25 at 1 p.m. from the chapel of Nelson-Edelen-Bennett Funeral Home, Radcliff, with Rev. James Cox and Rev. Gene B. Waggoner officiating. Burial will be in the North Hardin Memorial Gardens, Radcliff. Friends may call at the funeral home July 24, 5-8 p.m., and after 11 a.m. July 25.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hosparus, P. O. Box 2149, Elizabethtown, KY, Shepard’s Way Community Church, P. O. Box 206, Rineyville, KY 40162 or Otter Creek Gideon Camp, P. O. Box 694, Radcliff, KY 40159.

Condolences may be left online at www.nebfh.com.

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