Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Robert "Bobby" Jewell Wilson
May 3, 2017
Robert Jewell "Bobby" Wilson 69 of Glasgow died Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at his home. Born in Glasgow, he was the son of the late Jewell Dean Wilson and Maymie Marie Thomas Wilson. Bobby was a cabinet maker and began his career working for James Atwell at Atwell's Cabinet Shop. He began his own business in 1978, Wilson's Cabinet...

Mary Pedigo
May 2, 2017
Mary Helen Pedigo 97 of Glasgow and formerly of Indianapolis, IN died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Diversicare of Glasgow. She was born in Barren County the daughter of James A. "Jake" Bennett and Margaret Frances "Fannie" Cooksey Bennett. While living in Indianapolis, she was an employee of the Eli Lilly Company and retired in 1978. She is survived...

Lester Jenkins
Apr 30, 2017
Lester "Les" Jenkins 83 of Glasgow died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. He was born in Jackson County, NC and was an Independent Life Insurance Agent and a real estate agent for Coldwell Banker. He was a U. S. Army Veteran and a member of St. Helen Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife...
Stacy Pierce
Apr 30, 2017
Stacy Dion Pierce, age 43 of Clarkson, passed away Sunday, April 30th 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born January 7th 1974 in Hardin County, the daughter of Carl & Doris Faye Willis Embry. She was a school teacher for the Grayson County Middle School. She is survived by her husband, Chris Pierce, two children, Kevin & Sarah...
Jeannie Krebs
Apr 30, 2017
Jeannie M. Krebs, 47, of Caneyville, passed away Sunday, April 30th, 2017 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. She was born on Saturday, October 4th, 1969 in Louisville, the daughter of the late Hubert and Frances (Hornback) Mudd. Jeannie was a proud member of the New Harvest Baptist Church where she was also a team leader of Awana. She...

Frances Maxine Mcmurtrey
Apr 29, 2017
Maxine Sims Glover McMurtrey 94 of Glasgow, KY died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born in Metcalfe County the daughter of Cordell and Florence Demunbrun Sims. She was a member of South Green St. Church of Christ. Mrs. McMurtrey is survived by her daughter Suzanne Rush and husband Byron of Louisville; 2 grandsons...
Sherry Delk
Apr 29, 2017
Sherry Ann Delk age 46 of Glasgow died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at T. J. Samson Hospital. She was born in Glasgow the daughter of Terry and Mildred Dyer Delk of Glasgow who survive. Sherry was an employee of the Hart County Board of Education and taught 4th grade at LeGrande School. She was a member of Siloam Baptist...
Garnet Allen
Apr 28, 2017
Garnet Lee Allen, 87, of Park City, died Friday, April 28, 2017 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. He was born in Merry Oaks, KY the son of the late Durward Lee Allen and Ruth Cowles Allen. He worked for over 21 years at Holly Carburetor in Bowling Green, KY. He was a lifetime farmer and drove...

Alyene Jessie
Apr 28, 2017
Alyene Bragg Jessie 86 of Glasgow, died Friday, April 28, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Virgil "Jack" and Irene Shirley Bragg. Alyene was an employee of T. J. Samson Community Hospital for many years and was a member of Price's Creek Missionary Baptist Church. In addition...

Rickey Meredith
Apr 26, 2017
Rickey Wallace Meredith, age 58 of Glasgow, went home to be with his heavenly Father on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville surrounded by his family. Born in Glasgow he was the son of the late Oscar H. and Delpha Shaw Meredith. Rickey was saved at the age of 11; a member of Immanuel Baptist Church,...
Barbara Polson
Apr 26, 2017
Barbara Estes Polson 83 of Glasgow died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at her home. She was born in Barren County the daughter of the late Benton and Mildred Pedigo Greer. Mrs. Polson was a former employee of Mallory and was an inspector for Sorensen Mfg. Co. in Glasgow. She was a member of the South Green St. Church of...
Joseph Carwile
Apr 25, 2017
Joseph 'Russell' Carwile, 71, of Caneyville, passed away Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, July 28th, 1945 in Breckinridge County, the son of the late Frank and Magdalene Theresa (Critchelow) Carwile. Russell was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Breckinridge County. He was also a member of the Rough River VFW...
James Decker
Apr 25, 2017
James Ronald Decker, age 76 of Leitchfield passed away Tuesday, April 25th 2017 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born January 27th 1941 in Grayson County, Kentucky, the son of Shirl & Loretta Higdon Decker. He is survived by his wife, Mary M. Lyons-Decker, two daughters, Debra Lynn Decker & Laura Lee Decker-Miller, six...
Ralph Parsons
Apr 24, 2017
Ralph Carroll Parsons 76 of Glasgow died Monday, April 24, 2017 at his home. He was born in Green County the son of the late Coy C. and Dorothy Moore Parsons. Ralph was retired from Sorensen Mfg. Co. and was a member of East Main St. United Methodist Church. He was also a farmer and enjoyed shooting pool, and...
William Gillock
Apr 23, 2017
William Clifton Gillock 74 of Glasgow died Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Glasgow, KY he was the son of the late Clifton and Gertrude Smith Gillock and raised from an early age by the late Charles and Mary Lee Martin. William better known as "Bill or Buddy" by his family and friends...

Kevin Peden
Apr 23, 2017
Kevin Dale "Duck" Peden 49 of Cave City, KY died Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his residence. Born in Hart County, KY he was the son of Terry Dee Peden of Glasgow who survives and the late Elsie Jane Morgan Peden. Mr. Peden attended the Glasgow Wesleyan Church, was an Honors Graduate of Glasgow High School in 1987 and...
Barbara Limerick
Apr 22, 2017
Barbara Ann Schmidt Limerick 78 of Lawrenceburg, KY and a former Glasgow resident, died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Bradford Square Nursing Facility in Frankfort. She was born in Cincinnati, OH the daughter of the late Walter and Margaret Goheman Schmidt. Mrs. Limerick was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Burl Limerick. She was retired from K-Mart...
Royce Roger Short
Apr 22, 2017
Royce Roger Short, 80, of Smiths Grove died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Monroe County the son of the late Johnnie C. and Allie Blankenship Short. Roger was a longtime employee of Walbert Trucking in Glasgow and was a U. S. Army veteran. He was a member of and served...

Thomas David Glass
Apr 21, 2017
Thomas David Glass 72 of Glasgow died Friday, April 21, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. The Barren County native was the son of the late James B. and Laura Evelyn Perkins Glass. David was retired from SKF in Glasgow and was also a farmer. He was a member of Lick Branch Cumberland Presbyterian Church and had been...
Cecil Emmitt
Apr 21, 2017
Cecil Edward Emmitt, 82 of Glasgow, died Friday, April 21, 2017 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. He was born in Glasgow, the son of the late Charlie Emmitt and Thelma Thomas Furlong. Cecil was a truck driver for over 40 years, and retired from Shell Oil Company after 20 years of driving. He was a U.S. Army...
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