Mr. Bernard Abell "Abie" Mattingly, age 91 of Lebanon, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015. He was born on June 17, 1923 in Greenbriar, KY. Mr. Mattingly was a retired farmer, carpenter, sportsman and member of Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry, Sr. and Mary Catherine Abell Mattingly: three brothers, Bert, Robert Lee and John Jr. Mattingly; six sisters, Katie Mudd, Martha Mattingly, Clarice Murphy, Teresa Mattingly, Ruth Mattingly and Imogene Mattingly.

Survivors include wife, Lena Mae Craig Mattingly, of Lebanon, KY; seven sons, Bernard Mattingly, of Calvary, KY, Thomas Mattingly, of Lebanon, KY, Wayne Mattingly, of Lebanon, KY, George (Melanie) Mattingly, of Calvary, KY, Donald (Sheila) Mattingly, of Knifley, KY, Steven (Margaret) Mattingly, of Finley, KY, Leonard Mattingly, of Mannsville, KY; three daughters, Fay Beach, of Lebanon, KY, Kay (Jason) DeMurray, of Campbellsville, KY, and Anita (Jerry) Smith, of Bardstown, KY. Also surviving are twenty grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Bosley Funeral Home. Prayer Services will be held at 7:00 Wednesday evening.