People arrived for the funeral services for the Brown family at the Hillvue Heights Church in Bowling Green, Ky. "One minute you're alive and just playing with them and then the next 15 minutes they are gone." Selmir, 6, and Samantha, not yet a year old, also died in the storm.Īnother four members of the Besic family are suffering from life-threatening injuries and being treated at Nashville, Tennessee, hospitals, including Selveta's two brothers, who each lost two children, and their younger 25-year-old sister, who is likely paralyzed. "We were a family of 21, now it's 16," Selveta Besic said Tuesday afternoon.Īlisa Besic - Selveta's sister-in-law and a mother of three - died due to the storm, as did Alisa's 7-year-old daughter Elma and baby girl Alma. Of the 15 confirmed deaths in Bowling Green, five belong to the Besic family. Share this story Alisa, Elma, Alma, Selmir and Samantha Besic He was a "heck of a guy," Sharon Jones wrote. Several other friends and family members posted that he would go out of his way for them. Aiken was like a father to her other brother, David, who worked in his car shop.
For years - right up until his death - he would pick up her brother, Randy, and take him to breakfast every Saturday. Nancy Son Menser wrote in a tribute that she's known Aiken since she was a teenager he was very close to her two brothers. He was a man of few words, but what he had to say always helped. He was a man you could depend on if you called for help. "He was a good friend to my dad and cared for my whole family. "Ernie Aiken was a good man," his friend Joe Lovell wrote in a tribute. He was the owner and operator of Ernie's Garage in Dawson Springs. Army's 101st Airborne serving at Fort Campbell, according to his obituary published by Beshear Funeral Home.Īiken attended mechanic trade school in Gary, Indiana, and ended up settling in Kentucky following his Army service. A Vermont native, he was a veteran of the U.S. Ernie Aiken died near his home in Dawson Springs.
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