Terry "Poppy" Wayne Cullen, 82, of Madisonville, KY, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 1, 2023, at his home.

He was born on May 28, 1940, in Dawson Springs, KY, to the late Joy Daves Cobb and Houston Cullen. He was formerly employed as a Federal Mine Inspector. He enjoyed yard work, was an avid UK Basketball fan and a huge history buff. His greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren. Terry was a member of First Baptist Church in Madisonville.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Alvis Cobb; brother, Harold Cobb; and grandson, Tanner Browning.

Survivors include his wife of sixty-four years, Tressa Abbott Cullen of Madisonville; daughters, Tammy (Bill) Stephenson of Ponte Verda Beach, FL and Tandi (Dan) Watkins of Louisville, KY; brother, Donnie Cullen of Madisonville; grandson, Will Stephenson of Ponte Vedra Beach; granddaughter, Rebecca Stephenson of Ponte Vedra Beach; grandson, Eli Watkins of Louisville; and several nieces and nephews.

A private funeral service will be held on Friday, May 5, 2023, with a private burial to follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Morgantown, KY. Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Pallbearers will be Eli Watkins, Dan Watkins, Donovan Cullen, and Bill Stephenson. Honorary pallbearer is Donnie Cullen.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Terry's name to Teen Challenge South, 231 KY-2839, Dixon, KY 42409 or to Dixon Children's Home, 86 Burnt Mill Road, Dixon, KY 42409.