Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Feb 17, 2024

Melvin Gerald Payne, 84, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born December 3, 1939 in Merry Oaks, Kentucky to the late Vernon J. Payne and May Burgoine Payne. Melvin worked for Glass Construction, loved watching sports, and was a longtime member of Rolling Hills United Baptist Church.

Feb 17, 2024

Jennifer B. Walker, 64, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away February 17, 2024, at her residence. She was born September 11, 1959, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to the late Audley Britt and the late Paulette (Hagan) Britt.

Survivors include her daughter, Charlee Sparks; son, Jacob Sparks; brother, Jeff Britt; sister, Beverly Cook; granddaughter, Evie Mae Wrather; niece...

Feb 15, 2024

Dorothy Ann Foley, 77, of Cave City, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024, at T.J. Samson Hospital. She was born October 30, 1946, in Middlebury Vermont, to the late Stowell R. Fenn and the late Della (Willis) Fenn. Dorothy worked as an information tech for B.F. Goodrich.

Survivors include one daughter, Lynda Foley; one...

Feb 13, 2024

Sandra Faye Gibson, 66, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away February 13, 2024, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. She was born December 29, 1957, in Pensacola, Florida, to the late Otis Gibson and the late Juanita (Pritchett) Gibson. She was a member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians.

She was a loving mother who cherished...

Feb 13, 2024

William Ross “Billy” Buster, 76, of Glasgow passed away Monday, February 13th, 2024, at Metcalfe Nursing Home. Billy was born on September 15, 1947, at the TJ Samson Hospital to the late William Thomas Buster and late Mattie B McCoy Buster. He graduated from Glasgow High School in 1965 and was the drummer for the Glasgow High Scottie Band....

Feb 12, 2024

Robert Taylor Tarry, 83, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1940 in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Virgil Tarry and Aline Morgan Tarry. Robert worked in construction most of his life and really enjoyed fishing.

Survivors include her two daughters, Lisa Decker (Charles),...

Feb 9, 2024

Martha Wagner, 95, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away February 9th, 2024 at TJ Samson Community Hospital. She was born December 9th, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Thomas E. Fields and the late Evelyn (Howton) Fields. Martha was a devoted wife and mother and spent many years as an Optometric Assistant to her husband Dr. Max Wagner. Martha...

Feb 6, 2024

Mary Christine Chism, age 82, of Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at NHC in Glasgow. She was born in Metcalfe County on January 26, 1942, to the late Edward Compton and the late Katie (Marshall) Compton. Mary was of the Baptist faith and a member of Siloam Baptist Church. She retired from NHC after 32 years of...

Feb 6, 2024

Lula Belle Pickard, 82, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away February 6th, 2024 at TJ Samson Skilled Nursing Unit. She was born August 18, 1941 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late George Henry Raines and the late Minnie Delphia (Scott) Raines. Lula was a member of South Green Church of Christ and loved to watch UK basketball.

Feb 5, 2024

Deborah Kaye Crowe, age 69, of Glasgow, went to heaven Monday, February 5, 2024, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. She was born May 15, 1954, in Los Angeles to the late Dellas Crowe and the late Ruth (Wilson) Crowe. Debbie loved her babies and dedicated her whole life to giving to others.

She is survived...

Feb 4, 2024

Helen Jean Tinsley, 90, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away February 4th, 2024 at her residence. She was born December 16, 1933 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Leo Belcher and the late Lee (Kinslow) Belcher. Helen was a member of Glasgow Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening in her flower beds.

Survivors include one daughter, Teresa...

Feb 2, 2024

Betty Ann Stokes, age 85, of Glasgow, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024, at Signature Health Care.  Betty was born in Paris, TX, on October 9, 1938, to the late Raymond Dixon and the late Nedra (Hand) Dixon.  She was married to the late Richard Stokes.  Two of her favorite pastimes, were golf and animals.

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Feb 1, 2024

Sharon Ernestine Jackson, 67, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 at her sister’s home. She was born January 22, 1957 in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Paul Garnett Jackson and Verla Wanda Overfelt Jackson. Sharon retired from ACK as a forklift driver and was a lifetime member of Boyd’s Creek Church. Sharon loved the outdoors,...

Jan 29, 2024

Wanda Gayle Cary, 80, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, at her residence surrounded by the ones she loved. She was born December 05, 1943, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Garlan Reneau and late Wanda Blanche (Crabtree) Reneau. Gayle spent many years as a devoted LPN at TJ Samson Community Hospital where she retired. She...

Jan 27, 2024

Howard Olen Jessie, age 74, of Glasgow, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2024. He was born March 20, 1949, in Franklin, Kentucky to the late Olen E. Jessie and the late Marie (Brown) Jessie.

He attended Franklin-Simpson High School where he excelled in the football program. He moved to Pinellas Park, FL...

Jan 25, 2024

Janet Merrill Elliott, 76, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024, at T J Samson Community Hospital. She was born October 29, 1947, in Columbia, Kentucky to the late Joe Combest and the late Sarah (Bryant) Combest. Janet was a former switch board operator employed by General Telephone.

Survivors include two grandsons, Dusty...

Jan 21, 2024

Sonya Gail Berryman, age 51, of Summer Shade, Kentucky passed away, Sunday, January 21, 2024, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital.  Sonya is survived by her loving husband, Shannon Berryman. She was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on October 5, 1972, to Winford Poynter and Jenny (Glass) Elmore.

In addition to her husband and parents, she...

Jan 20, 2024

Eliza Buff Scott, 99, of Burkesville, Kentucky, passed away January 20, 2024, at Signature Health Care in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was born May 21, 1924, in Celina, Tennessee to the late Art Westmoreland and late Ola Napier Westmoreland.

Survivors include her daughter, June Faye Scott Anderson (Charles); four grandchildren, Christopher Anderson, Catherine Preston, Jeff Scott,...

Jan 17, 2024

Dean Simpson Bryant, 63, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born August 19, 1960 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Earl Selvidge Bryant and Eloise Brown Bryant. Dean was a former People Greeter for Walmart and was a member of East Fork Missionary Baptist Church.

Jan 14, 2024

Rose Cole, 78, of Munfordville, Kentucky, passed away January 14, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. She was born January 21, 1945, in Jackson, Kentucky, to the late Jack Caudill and the late Nana Lou (Noble) Caudill.

Survivors include her four children, Nancy Stewart of Horse Cave, Jamie Humphries of Munfordville, Frank...