Mary Olam "Dinky" Fulkerson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary Olam Fulkerson, age 93, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 9:34 p.m., Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Lucy Smith King Care Center under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Clyde Fulkerson; parents David and Pearl Garrett; son Steven W. Fulkerson; and daughter Cindy L. Bowley. Mary was retired from Breckinridge Job Corp where she worked as a secretary. She liked playing Bingo and Uno and watching tennis and sports on television. Mary also enjoyed going camping. She is survived by her daughters Jody Meredith (Bobby) and Kim Busby of Henderson, KY; son Jeff Fulkerson of Henderson, KY; sister Marie Nguyen of Lexington, KY; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Mary’s Life Celebration from 11:00 until service time on Wednesday at Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at the funeral home with Bro. Billy Balke officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Henderson, KY. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Anthony’s Hospice, 2410 S. Green Street, Henderson, KY, 42420. Arrangements entrusted to Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home, A Life Celebration® Home, online condolences may be made at www.bentongluntandtappfuneralhome.com.

Mary Olam "Dinky" Fulkerson

March 14, 1928 - July 1, 2021