Robert Leslie Sidebottom

Mr. Robert Leslie Sidebottom was born August 27, 1938 in Green County, Kentucky to John Robert Sidebottom and Junius Murray Sidebottom. He departed this life Friday, June 26, 2019 at his home.

He married Lohmann Claudene Rayburn on Wednesday, May 28, 1958 at 6:00 p.m.

This union was blessed with one son, Leslie Lee Sidebottom, his wife Lori Sidebottom and the grandchildren: Sean (Dana) Blankenship, Jordon (Brandon) Worley and the great grandchildren: Aubrey Elizabeth Worley and Lauren MacKenzie Worley.

Leslie made a profession of faith in Christ at age 8 and joined the Summersville Nazarene Church. He later joined the Houk’s Chapel United Methodist Church, August 29, 1958.

He served faithfully in the music, education and other departments of the church.

Leslie later joined and attended the Nicholasville United Methodist Church.

Leslie earned a Rank 1 degree in Education. He received teaching certificates for Elementary Grades 1-8 and High School with a teaching Major in English and Teaching Minors in Music and Psychology and held a Principalship Grades 1-12 from Western Kentucky University.

He retired from the Green County School System in 1992 with 34 years of service.

Place and Time of Funeral Service: Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home - 2 p.m. CT Sunday, June 30, 2019

Visitation: 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Central Time Saturday and after 7 a.m. Central Time Sunday

Officiating: Bro. William Davenport &  Bro. Don Kelly

Burial: Rayburn Cemetery, Pierce Community of Green County

Pallbearers: Sean Blankenship, Brandon Worley, Braiden Nelson, Brennan Nelson, James Sharon Wallace, Albert Sutton