Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Oct 29, 2023

Mattie Louise Craine, age 92, of Cave City, Kentucky passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born October 22, 1931, in Glasgow to the late Bud Melton and the late Roxie (Horton) Melton. Louise was a member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church.

Survivors include her sons, Mark Craine...

Oct 25, 2023

Willie Marie Smith, 79, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Signature Healthcare of Bowling Green. She was born November 9, 1943 in Burkesville, Kentucky to the late Willie Ooten and Della Ooten. Marie was a presser at Custom Touch Cleaners for 11 years and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

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Oct 22, 2023

Angela Bryant, age 47, of Horse Cave, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Signature Heath Care of Horse Cave. She was born November 1, 1975, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky to the late James Bryant and the late Nancy Bryant. She worked as a CNA and was a member of Christian Tabernacle Church. She loved her dogs, especially...

Oct 19, 2023

Wilma Lois Ellis Boles, age 87, of Glasgow, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green surrounded by her family. She was born November 8, 1935, Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Clarence Ellis and the late Ermin (Powell) Ellis. Wilma worked as a machine operator at KY Apparels and was a member...

Oct 17, 2023

Leonard Clark Haines, 85, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on October 17, 2023 with his wife at his side. Leonard was born at home on June 16, 1938 in what was known as Gypsy Hill, MD (Taylorsville). He is the last surviving child of Walter Turner Haines, Sr. and Mary P. Wantz Haines. He was...

Oct 16, 2023

Ruth Simmons, age 85, of Glasgow, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, at her residence. She was born March 2, 1938, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Moody Rigsby and the late Lucille (Depp) Rigsby. Ruth worked at Barren County Glass and was a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church.

Delmer and Ruth met...

Oct 11, 2023

Joretta Fullington, 61, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born July 26, 1962, in Seward, Nebraska to the late Earl and Karen Fullington.

Survivors include her significant other, Ricky Anderson; two sons, Kyle Fullington and Travis Isham; one brother, Mike Fullington; several grandchildren; and...

Oct 10, 2023

Sue Katherine Hodges, age 65, of Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born February 24, 1958 in Horse Cave to the late Lawrence Edwards and Dorothy (Green) Hodges.

Survivors include her daughter, Shawna Hodges; son, Nicholas Hodges; sister, Martha Bradley (Kerry); brother, James Hodges; grandchildren, Serenity...

Oct 6, 2023

Robin Combs, age 62, of Glasgow, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, at her residence. She was born February 10, 1961, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Carl Morris Hunt and the late Caroline (Shedelbower) Hunt. Robin worked at NHC and was a member of Glasgow Bible Church.

She is survived by her son, Trevor...

Oct 5, 2023

James “Jimmy” Acton Elmore, Jr., passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Hosparus Health Inpatient Care Center in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born July 13, 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late James A. Elmore, Sr. and Virginia Mae Shaw Cox. Jimmy worked in construction doing drywalling and was of the Baptist faith. He was nicknamed “Booger” and loved...

Oct 5, 2023

Michael Carl Ford, age 71, of Edmonton, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023, at Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington. He was born in Glasgow on December 10, 1951, to the late O.H. Ford and Betty (Haley) Ford. Michael was owner and operator of Michaels Homestead, he worked for many years as a broker and auctioneer, he also worked...

Oct 4, 2023

Timothy “Timmy” “Turkey” Jay Davidson, 67, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at his residence. He was born September 17, 1956 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Wallace Davidson and Juanita Houchens Davidson. Timmy retired from Green Mechanical after 20 years. He loved going to the Smokey Mountains and piddling with everything and anything, but most...

Oct 3, 2023

Linda Gail Sneed, age 77, of Summer Shade, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at Centennial Health Care in Nashville on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Mary Yaden, and a sister, Rosemary Yaden. Linda was also preceded by her nephew, Michael DeWeese, and her two brothers-in-law, Jerry Guest and Duane...

Oct 2, 2023

Shirley Mae Greer, 86, passed peacefully Monday, October 2, 2023 at her home in Glasgow, Kentucky. Born January 3rd, 1937 in Monrovia, Indiana to the late Faunys D. Meadows and Mary Susan Petitt Meadows. She grew up in Freedom, Kentucky on a farm of tobacco crops and her daddy FD's champion bird dogs after losing her mother to TB...

Oct 2, 2023

Ellis Durwood Centers, age 65, of Glasgow, passed away Monday, October 2, 2023, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Glasgow on August 25, 1958, to the late Jeffrey William Centers and late Nelda Birdie Centers (Hogue). He was a heavy equipment mechanic for over 20 years. Durwood was of the Baptist faith.

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Oct 2, 2023

Raymond Lee Harper, 75, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Monday, October 2, 2023 at his residence. He was born January 21, 1948 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Robert Harper and Winnie Smith Harper. Raymond was a custodian of South Green Elementary School for 12 years and loved working with the children. He also loved astronomy, building telescopes, woodworking,...

Sep 28, 2023

Wilma “Joyce” Martin, age 88, of Bowling Green, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born in Lecta, Kentucky on November 12, 1934, to the late William Henry Morgan and late Mattie Raybon (Williams) Morgan. Ms. Martin was a faithful member of the Refuge Church of Christ in Eighty-Eight, Kentucky....

Sep 22, 2023

Lou Ella Pitcock, age 82, of Glasgow, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Glasgow on September 16, 1941, to the late Charlie Elvin Chaplin and late Vera Agness (Britt) Chaplin.

Lou is survived by her loving husband, Darrell Pitcock; daughters, Tresia Thomerson (John) and Lora Pritchard (Glenn); grandchildren,...

Sep 21, 2023

Judy Gay Finn, age 71, of Glasgow, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Lincoln County, KY on March 15, 1952, to the late Theodore Kidd and late Bessie (Ervin) Kidd.

Judy is survived by her sons, Steven Turner (Kathleen), Mike Turner (Tiffany), Gary Hartman (Desiree), David Pursley, Jeremy...

Sep 20, 2023

William "Tom" Thomas Edwards, 82, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. He was born June 7, 1941 in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Tommie S. Edwards. Tom was a former Kentucky State Trooper for 13 years and retired after 20 years from USDA as a Tobacco Grader. He was...