Austin “Bubba” Gulledge, 24, of Hopkinsville, Kentucky died at 6:01 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center.

No services are scheduled. Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

A native of Clarksville, Tn he was born on September 11, 1999 the son of Tyson Gulledge and Amanda Dossett. Although he had autism “Bubba” as he was affectionately known made the most out of life. He enjoyed being around his family and pets and loved watching Blue’s Clues. He was especially fond of his Blue’s Clues stuffed animals.

Survivors include his mother: Amanda (John) Dossett of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; father: Tyson (Jennifer Gilstrap) Gulledge of Clarksville, Tennessee; brother: Cameron Gulledge of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; sister: Kara Gulledge of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; maternal grandparents: Denise Perry of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; Milton Perry of Oak Grove Kentucky; Paula Taylor of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; paternal grandparents: Jeannie and David Gulledge of Oak Grove, Kentucky; and great grandmother Delores Newsome of Dawson Springs, Kentucky.

Memorial contributions in honor of Austin can be made to Autism Society Bluegrass @ P.O. Box 24212 Lexington, Kentucky 40524.