Fri Sep 13 16:16:00 UTC 2024: ## Mildred Tanner McConnell, Longtime Bowling Green Resident, Passes Away at 101

BOWLING GREEN, KY – Mildred Tanner McConnell, a beloved member of the Bowling Green community, passed away on September 11, 2024, at the age of 101. McConnell, a lifelong resident of Warren County, graduated from South Warren High School and earned an associate degree in Business Administration. She retired from the Metro Sewer Districts (MSD) office in Louisville, KY.

McConnell was a devoted Christian and a member of Shively Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas McConnell, her parents, Albion C and Dixie Lewis Tanner, and her siblings. She is survived by one nephew and two nieces.

A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Potter’s Children Home.

McConnell was known for her kind heart and her dedication to her community. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

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