Sue Gehlhausen

Sue Ella Badgett Gehlhausen, age 84, of Darst Street in Stanford, passed peacefully Sunday, January 18, 2015 at her residence. Born Tuesday, September 2, 1930 in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Franklin "Tom" & Lelia Grace McClanahan Dishon Badgett. Her loving husband is Rev. Victor J. Gehlhausen, Sr. of Stanford, whom she married September 26, 1947. Sue Ella was a homemaker and member of Calvary Hill Baptist Church. She will be remembered for the love of her husband, children, and grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, Sue Ella leaves behind one son, Victor John Gehlhausen, Jr. (Melinda) of Manchester; three daughters, Carolyn Louise Coffey (Gary) and Martha Sue Gehlhausen both of Stanford, and Jacqueline Lee Gibson (Mike) of Hustonville; one son-in-law, Dewayne Whited of Casey County; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Monica Esther Whited; and three brothers, Dr. Joseph Chester Badgett, Thomas Faulkner Badgett, and William Wesley Badgett.

A Funeral Service will be held 11:00AM Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Fox Funeral Home with Bro. David Fralix and Bro. Brad King officiating the service. Burial will follow in Danville Memorial Gardens. Shane Coffey, John Whited, Matthew Coffey, Josh Whited, Devin Middleton, and Rush Lanigan will serve as Active Pallbearers. John Gehlhausen, Jr., Shon Gehlhausen, Ryan Douglas, CJ Gehlhausen, Dash Lanigan, Gary Coffey, Dewayne Whited, Mike Gibson, Chris Lanigan, Anthony Middleton, Buck Rogers, and Jarrod Brown will serve as Honorary Pallbearers.

The Visitation will be held 5-8PM Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions suggested to The Gideons International, PO Box 155, Stanford, KY 40484.