Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

William Abner
Dec 14, 2017
William Abner, 79, of Glasgow, died Thursday December 14, 2017 at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. He was born in Metcalfe County, the son of the late William Abner and Bertha Albright. Mr. Abner worked for Richie Pharmaceutical for over 30 years. Survivors include 2 daughters, Jane Muehlenbein (Bob) and Deborah Flora both of IN; 1 son,...
Barbara Coats
Dec 14, 2017
Barbara Ann (Stone) Coats, 72, of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. She was born on Thursday, December 6, 1945 in Louisville, KY the daughter of the late Hayward and Velva (Barton) Stone. She was a member of the First Apostolic Church in Millwood, KY. Barbara worked for several years in the...

Mitchell Milburn Staples
Dec 13, 2017
Milburn Staples, 91, of Glasgow died Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at the NHC Healthcare Facility. Born in Glasgow, KY he was the son of the late Henry and Minnie Huff Staples. Mr. Staples was a member of the Brotherhood Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Geneva Pedigo Staples; 3 sons Tim Staples, Mitchell Staples (Pam) and Randy Gray...
John Carter
Dec 13, 2017
John Hamilton Carter, 87, of Glasgow died Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born on Carter Branch in Cumberland County to the late Sylvester B. and Evelyn Hamilton Carter. Mr. Carter was a member and deacon of Beaver Creek Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Emogene Smith...
Roger Clifton Thomas
Dec 12, 2017
Roger Clifton Thomas, 82, of Glasgow died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Monroe County he was the son of the late Auda Cecil and Annabelle Parker Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and a member of the New Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife...

Michael Dale Nation
Dec 12, 2017
Mike Nation, 68, of Glasgow, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Shelbyville, KY, he was the son of the late James E. and Dorothy Murphy Nation. Mike was employed at SKF in Glasgow for over 30 years where he was a member of United Steel Workers Union 7461. He was a member...

Imo Rutherford
Dec 11, 2017
Imo Jean Rutherford, 87, of Glasgow died Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Signature Healthcare Facility in Bowling Green, KY. Born in Monroe County she was the daughter of the late James Edward and Lillie Mae Wisdom Rhoton and wife of the late Claude Rutherford. Mrs. Rutherford was a member of the Pleasant Point Baptist Church. Survivors include 2...
Olene Matthews
Dec 10, 2017
Olene Bartley Matthews, 88, of Glasgow, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Highland Ridge Assisted Living in Glasgow. She was born in Summer Shade, KY the daughter of the late Radford and Rosetta Crabtree Bartley. Olene was a homemaker and for several years was a seamstress for Biggers Interiors in Glasgow. She was a member of the Union #2...
Bobby Hodges
Dec 10, 2017
Bobby Dale Hodges, age 68 of Clarkson, passed away Sunday, December 10th 2017 at the Greenview Hospital in Bowling Green. He was born August 23rd 1949 in Snap, Kentucky the son of Jess & Bessie Pearl Kerr Hodges. He is survived by his father Jess Hodges, two sisters, Linda Handzus, & Norma Hodges, and several nieces & nephews. He...

Richard Mathis
Dec 7, 2017
Richard L. Mathis, 84, of Edmonton, died Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Born in Oklahoma he was the son of the late Thomas and Pearl Mathis. Mr. Mathis was a retired veteran with the United States Army and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include 3 daughters Cathy Jessie of Knob Lick, Shana...
Elmo Cooper
Dec 6, 2017
Elmo L. Cooper, 83, of Caneyville, passed away Wednesday, December 6th, 2017 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. He was born on Friday, April 13th, 1934 in Grayson County, the son of the late Ray and Elfie (Bratcher) Cooper. Elmo was a member of the New Hope Church. He was the operator of Cooper's Vinyl Siding and Guttering. He...
William Sanders
Dec 5, 2017
William Bryant Sanders, 90, of Glasgow, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at T J Samson Community Hospital. He was born on February 25, 1927 in Austin, KY to the late William Erby Sanders and Bryant Berry Brooks Sanders. To say he enjoyed sports would be an understatement. He was a dedicated supporter of his favorite athletic teams, and was...
Mary Lawson
Dec 4, 2017
Clorine Jones Lawson 100, of Glasgow, died Monday, December 4, 2017 at Diversicare of Glasgow. Mrs. Lawson was born near Temple Hill on April 7, 1917 to Ina Chloe Norman Jones and Levi Leonard Jones. Mrs. Lawson graduated from Temple Hill High School in 1936 as the class Valedictorian setting a precedent that was followed by all five of...
Ina Davis
Dec 3, 2017
Ina Mae Davis, age 87 of Leitchfield passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born August 13, 1930 in Grayson County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Anthony Clarence and Effie Lee Clark Bruner. She is survived by her grandson Chris Kinser (Chrisi), her great-granddaughter, Chloe Kinser, two brothers,...
Mary Payton
Dec 2, 2017
Mary Lucille Payton, age 83 of Leitchfield, passed away Saturday, December 2nd 2017 at the Grayson Manor Nursing Facility in Leitchfield. She was born January 10th 1934 in Olaton, KY the daughter of Victor & Goldie Duncan Payton. She is survived by four sisters, Juanita Cook (Ralph) of Marysville, IN, Linda Muerer (Bob) of New Albany, IN, Regena Harris...
Kathleen Campbell
Nov 28, 2017
Kathleen (Turner) Campbell, 80, of Caneyville, passed away Tuesday, November 28th, 2017 at her residence. She was born on Friday, November 12th, 1937 in Jefferson County, the daughter of the late Allie and Jessie (Mollyhorn) Turner. Kathleen was a deputy and retired from the Grayson County Detention Center. She loved to fish and garden and was of the Baptist...
William Starr
Nov 28, 2017
William W. Starr, 80, of Glasgow, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. The Barren County native was the son of the late Whitney and Catherine Harrison Starr. William was retired from the Ford Motor Company in Louisville after 30 years of service and also served in the KY Natl. Guard. He was a member of...

Ada Bowman
Nov 20, 2017
Ada Mae Bowman, 85, of Glasgow, died Monday, November 20, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Irma Smith Proffitt. Her husband was the late Flonie Irvin Bowman. Mrs. Bowman was a homemaker and with her husband formerly owned Bowman's TV. She was a member of...

Ruby Deckard
Nov 18, 2017
Ruby Helen Pickett Deckard, 75, of Glasgow, died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Scottsville, KY the daughter of the late Alvin Pickett and Vera Gass Pickett. She was a homemaker and member of the Trinity Church of the Nazarene in Glasgow. Survivors include 4 daughters, Glenda Gardner (Sammy) of Clarksville, TN, Vera Blythe...
Walter Hack
Nov 17, 2017
Walter Junior Hack, 85 of Caneyville, passed away Friday, November 17th, 2017 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born on Saturday, July 23rd, 1932 in Round Hill, the son of the late James W and Ruby Jane (Hudson) Hack. He attended the Old Decker Church. Junior also loved old cars. He is survived by his five sons,...
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