Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Robert Riddle
Jul 18, 2015
Robert Franklin 'Shorty' Riddle 76 of Glasgow died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Baptist Health Hospice in Madisonville, KY. The Barren County native was the son of the late Erby and Delia Byrd Riddle. Shorty was a licensed livestock dealer and was employed at Ben & Elmer Tractor for 17 years, and NAPA Auto Parts for 10 years. He...

Carl J. Smith
Jul 18, 2015
Billy Carl Smith 40 of Glasgow died Saturday July 18, 2015 in Hart County. He was born in Barren County January 7, 1975, to Pauline (Smith) Davis. Billy was a strong and caring man. He attempted to help others as he could. No matter his circumstances, he paced the world with his head held high, with a smile on...

Lue Jackson
Jul 17, 2015
Lue Queensuce Jackson, 87, of Glasgow died Friday, July 17, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born at Austin, KY the daughter of the late Simon and Alice Smith Hale. Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star at Etoile since 1953 and was a member of Caney Fork Baptist Church. She is...

Mitchell Huff
Jul 17, 2015
Mitchell Dale Huff 54 of Glasgow died Friday July 17, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Barren County the son of G.B. Huff and the late Jenny Elnore Goad Huff. He was a self-employed Wood Cutter and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife Debra Frodge Huff of Glasgow; his father G.B. Huff of Glasgow; 4...

Pauline Wyatt
Jul 16, 2015
Pauline Wyatt 99, of Glasgow, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born in Barren County the daughter of the late Flemon and Ann Jane Greer Payne. Mrs. Wyatt was a homemaker and a member of Caney Fork Baptist Church at Etoile. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Mildred Lowe
Jul 14, 2015
Mildred H. Lowe 97 of Smiths Grove died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. The Barren County native was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lizzie Lockhart Bishop and wife of the late Nolan Lowe. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Survivors include 2 sons, Ricky Lowe (Patricia) and Melvin Lowe of Smiths...

Willie Decker
Jul 14, 2015
Willie 'Cap' Decker Jr, 86, of Yeaman, passed away Tuesday, July 14th, 2015 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born on Saturday, May 11th, 1929 in Grayson County, the son of the late Willie and Rebecca (Renfrow) Decker. Willie retired from the State Highway Department and enjoyed farming. Willie is survived by his six...

Ray Ambrose
Jul 14, 2015
Ray Ambrose, age 74 of Leitchfield, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the Norton's Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville. He was born December 8, 1940 in Hazard, Kentucky the son of the late Willie D. and Carrie Wooten Ambrose. He was a very loving and trusting man who would give you the shirt off his back. He loved...

Nora Virginia Galloway
Jul 13, 2015
Nora Virginia (Snoddy) Galloway, 101, died in her home Monday morning with family by her side. Mrs. Galloway was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on January 16, 1914. She was the daughter of the late Hurlan M. and Nora (Drake) Snoddy, who were native Kentuckians, but were living in Texas at that time. Her father was working there as...

James Riddle
Jul 12, 2015
James E. (Jack) Riddle, 79, passed away surrounded by his family on July 12, 2015. He was born in Glasgow KY. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Bernice (McCue) Riddle; his second wife, Rena Deem Cox; Parents, Erby and Delia Riddle; siblings, Stanley Earl, Kenneth Riddle, Betty Sue Madison and great-granddaughter, Savannah Castle. He is survived...

Katherine Sullivan
Jul 11, 2015
Katherine Elizabeth Sullivan 81 of Austin, KY died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the NHC Healthcare Facility. Born in Glasgow she was the daughter of the late Noah & Melissa Todd Steenbergen. Mrs. Sullivan was a homemaker and a member of the Pleasant Home Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband Bobby Sullivan of Austin, KY; a son Barry Sullivan...

Kathy Harvey
Jul 11, 2015
Kathy S. Harvey 59 of Glasgow died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the NHC Healthcare Facility. Born in Glasgow, KY she was the daughter of the late Dan Harvey and Patricia McGlocklin Harvey of Glasgow who survives. Ms. Harvey was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to her mother she is survived by one brother Robert...

James Tarry
Jul 11, 2015
James Taylor Tarry 64 of Glasgow died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at his residence. Born in Barren Co. he was the son of the late Charlie & Pauline 'Polly' Carter Tarry. Mr. Tarry was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U. S. Army. He was also a member of the Cumberland Masonic Lodge #413 and the...

Lela Neal
Jul 7, 2015
Lela Maxine Neal 66 of Glasgow went to be at home with Jesus while in the presence of her family Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Neal was born in Glasgow the daughter of the late Clarence and Lela York Rupe. She was a retired housekeeper for T. J. Samson Community Hospital and member of the Coral...

Linda Proffitt
Jul 5, 2015
Linda Runell Proffitt 73 of Glasgow died Sunday, July 5, 2015 at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Born in Barren County she was preceded in death by her Parents and a brother. She was a member of the South Green St. Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband Fred Proffitt of Glasgow; two daughters Lorie Proffitt of...

Woodford "Woody" Turner
Jul 5, 2015
Woodford Grant 'Woody' Turner, 56, of Cave City went to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, July 5th, 2015 at his home. Born in Glasgow, he was the son of Donald Clay and Zelma Mae Turley Turner of Cave City who survive. Woody was a 1976 graduate of Barren County High School and graduated from ITT Institute in...

Lillian Moore
Jul 5, 2015
Lillian Rose Conrad Moore 78 of Glasgow, died Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Glenview Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born in Jamestown, KY the daughter of the late Otha and Martha McCluskey Bell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Conrad. She attended the Samson St. Church of God. Lillian is survived by a son Jr....

Jerry Whitlow
Jul 4, 2015
Jerry Rondell Whitlow 50 of Glasgow died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Glasgow, the son of Emma Whitlow Woolridge of Glasgow and the late David Bransford, Jr. He was a member of Harlow's Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son Dakota (Brittany) Whitlow...

Walter Pearl
Jul 4, 2015
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday (July 8, 2015) at the Watson & Hunt Funeral Chapel in Leitchfield, with Bro. Johnny Long officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery in Big Clifty. Visitation will be held after 12 noon, Tuesday and from 9:00 a.m. until service time on Wednesday.
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