Eselene Bargo, age 82 of Barbourville, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 in the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Barbourville. She was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Axie Mills Bargo, born to them on April 25, 1933 at Salt Gum in Knox County, Kentucky. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Irene Bargo, Gelois Bargo Fetters, and Lula Bargo Smith; Her brothers, Leon Bargo, and Donald Ray Bargo; Her nephews, Mark Steven Smith, Benjamin Moore, Ronald Bargo and Ricky Bargo.

Eselene is survived by her brother, Eugene Bargo of Barbourville: Her sisters, Retha Mae Bargo, Barbourville, Alene Bargo, of Barbourville, Barbara Sue Bargo Beheler and husband Kenny of Taylor, Michigan, and Dorothy Jean Gabbard and husband Jerry of Woodbine.
Her nieces; JoAnn, Rhonda, Erica, Brittany, Tiffany and Katelyn and her nephews, Donny, Sean and Larry.

Funeral services for Eselene Bargo will be conducted in the Hopper Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, January 25, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Ricky Broughton officiating. Burial will follow in the Barbourville City Cemetery with nephews and family members serving as pallbearers.

Friends will be received at the Hopper Funeral Home on Sunday, after 6:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. and on Monday, after 10:00 A.M. until the funeral hour at 2:00 P.M.

The family of Eselene Bargo would like to offer a special "Thank You" to Dr. Cooney and the staff of the Professional Home Health.

Hopper Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.