Bonnie Lou Kidwell

Bonnie Lou Kidwell, age 63, of Eminence, died Sunday, May 14, 2017, at her residence.

She was born in Shelbyville, Kentucky on March 3, 1954, and was the daughter of the late Bruce and Nora Mae Masterson Preston. She was a Postal Worker for sixteen years at the Eminence Post Office, and was a member of Franklinton Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband: Ronnie Kidwell of Eminence; three daughters: Sheila Kidwell Downey (Tommy) of Bethlehem; Michelle Walker (Chris) of Bagdad, and Jeannie Cole (Chris) of Pleasureville; one son: David Fitzgerald (Kim) of Bethlehem; three brothers: Harvey Preston, Jesse Preston, and Johnny Preston, all of Pleasureville; five sisters: Katherine Ricketts of Springfield, Lois Chilton of Pleasureville, Virginia Adler of Pleasureville, Margaret Moberley of Pleasureville, and Mary Donavan of Eminence; eight grandchildren: Destiny Walker, Ashley O’Nan, C. Cowan Walker, Noah Walker, Kenny Suschank, Austin Cole, Brayden Cole, and Dillon Downey; two great-grandchildren: Logan O’Nan and Sophia Suschank; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter: Marilyn Ann Kidwell; three brothers: Carl Preston, Jr., Raymond Preston, and Estill (Buck) Preston; and two sisters: Louise Gardner and Frances Grigsby.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday May 17, 2017, at Sholar Funeral Home of Pleasureville. Rev. Jacky Newton, pastor of the Franklinton Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be in Point Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 and from 10 a.m. until time of the funeral on Wednesday.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Franklinton Baptist Church, 7681 Point Pleasant Road, Pleasureville, KY 40057-9557, or to the Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates, 10160 Linn Station Road, Louisville, KY 40223.

Online condolences may be expressed at sholarfuneralhome.com.