Arthur Lee Mattingly, Sr., age 63 of New Hope, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at his home. He was born December 23, 1956 in New Hope. He was an employee of Komastu Mining (formerly Joy Mining) in Lebanon. He was the former owner of the old Mattingly Food Mart which he operated for 24 years. He was a member of Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Joseph Linton "Bunk" and Elizabeth Lillian Newton Mattingly; three sisters, Rose Marie Mattingly, Janet Cissell and Ann Mattingly; two brothers, Anthony Gerard Mattingly and Francis Gerald "Flood" Mattingly.

Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Carlene Sims Mattingly; two sons, Arthur Lee Mattingly, Jr. of Bardstown and Andy Mattingly (Angela) of New Hope; two daughters, Rachael Gootee (Jason) of Loretto and Kayla Newton (Blake) of New Hope; 10 grandchildren, Abby Hicks, Nevah Hutchins, Bentley Mattingly, Linkin Mattingly, Tylor Gootee, Alexis Gootee, Cameron Gootee, Landon Newton, Emily Newton, Henry Newton; one great-grandson, Collin Brady; seven sisters, Sarah Hutchins (Howard) of Loretto, Marlene and Patty Mattingly (Walt Becker) both of New Hope, Norma O'Daniel (Jerry) and Mary Ann Riggs (Jackie) all of Bardstown, Margaret Reece (Mike) of Louisville and Theresa Mullen (John) of Greenville; seven brothers, Joe Mattingly (Rose), Jude Mattingly, Charlie Mattingly (Sheann) and Bill Mattingly (Sabra) all of Bardstown, Bernie Mattingly (Janie) of Loretto, Larry Mattingly (Doris) of Bloomfield and Steve Mattingly (P.J.) of New Hope.

Private Graveside Services will be held at Saint Vincent de Paul cemetery in New Hope with a Funeral Mass to be held later. Rev. Matthew Hardesty will officiate. Mattingly Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.

Pallbearers are Arthur Mattingly, Jr., Andy Mattingly, Jason Gootee, Blake Newton and Tyler Gootee.