Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Former bank president, Sullenger, dead at 86

Longtime civic leader and retired bank president, Doug Sullenger, 86, died at 1 a.m., Tuesday at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center at Hanson, Ky.

Sullenger, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, was an active member of the community and civic leader for most of his life. He was president and chairman of the board of Farmers Bank and Trust Co., for 26 years, and a city council member for 12 years.

The funeral is tentatively scheduled for Friday. Gilbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.