Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Harold Fisher
May 21, 2011
Harold Garnett Fisher 74 of the Etoile community of Barren County died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the Barren County Health Care Facility. He was born at Etoile, KY the son of the late Ewell and Verda Lyons Fisher. Harold was a veteran, and served as a missile sight technician in the U.S. Army from 1956-59. He was a...

Homer Lockhart
May 19, 2011
Elwood Lockhart 70 of Glasgow died Thursday, May 19, 2011 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. He was born at Bonayr, KY the son of the late Homer and Kathryn Louise Patterson Lockhart. Elwood was a professional truck driver and was retired from Dart Container. He served with Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 623rd Field Arty. KY Natl. Guard...

Clyde Hensley
May 18, 2011
Clyde William Hensley 89 of Edmonton, KY died Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born in Nashville, TN the son of Clyde and Willie Mae Richardson. Mr. Hensley was a self employed oil well driller and was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII. He was a member of the South Edmonton Church...

Harlan Landrum
May 17, 2011
Harlan LeRoy Landrum 87 of Glasgow died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at the Barren County Health Care Facility. Born in Barren County he was the son of the late Harlan 'H.Y.' and Jewell Bishop Landrum. LeRoy was a farmer and a member of the Old Zion United Methodist Church. He was a former member of the Barren County School...

Mary Mitchell
May 16, 2011
Mary Carraway Mitchell, 91, died peacefully May 16, 2011 in Jackson, MS. Meme, as she was known to her children's friends and family, was born August 14, 1919 in Jackson, MS to Thomas Luther Carraway, Sr. and Marion McNair Carraway. She had two younger brothers Thomas Luther Carraway, Jr (Pat) and William Cameron Carraway (Will) and enjoyed her status...

Olga Norris
May 13, 2011
Olga Elizabeth Lane Norris, age 102, died on Friday, May 13, 2011 at the Barren County Health Care in Glasgow, KY. She was born in Metcalfe County February 17, 1909, daughter of the late Thomas and Lillian Neal Lane. Mrs. Norris was a member of First United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school for over 30 years, served...

Marilouise Chamberlain
May 12, 2011
Marilouise Anderson Chamberlain 94 of New Albany, IN formerly of Glasgow died Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Rolling Hills Nursing Home in New Albany. Born in Cave City she was the daughter of Willard and Nell Riherd Anderson and wife of the late James Douglas Chamberlain. Mrs. Chamberlain was a former school teacher in the Barren County and Glasgow...

Rebecca Richardson
May 11, 2011
Rebecca Frances Richardson 85 of Eighty-Eight, KY died on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Brents Richardson. Rebecca was born in Barren County and was the daughter of the late Riley R. and Vera Matthews Barbour. She joined Poplar Spring Missionary Baptist Church after her conversion at...

Emma Jackson
May 8, 2011
Emma LaVern Jackson 83 of Glasgow died Sunday, May 8, 2011 at the Glasgow Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Monroe County a daughter of the late William H. and Vallie Birdwell Sewell. Mrs. Jackson was an employee of Mallory Capacitor for 13 years and was a member of Cave Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Tompkinsville. She...

Belinda Miller
May 3, 2011
Belinda Thomas Miller 67 of Glasgow, born November 13, 1943 went to be with Jesus May 3, 2011 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green, KY. Mrs. Miller was the daughter of the Late Harold Thomas Esters and Elizabeth Pauline Lyons Esters Fields of Glasgow, who survives. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and member of the Caveland Baptist Church...

Billy Elmore
May 2, 2011
Billy George Elmore 69 of Glasgow died Monday, May 2, 2011 at his home. He was born in Springfield, IL but has lived in Glasgow and Barren County for most of his life. Billy was a graduate of Temple Hill High School and Western Kentucky University. He taught Electricity at the Barren County Vocational School for 10 years before...

Fred Jessee
May 1, 2011
Fred Jr. Jessee 67 of Glasgow died Sunday, May 1st at the Bowling Green Medical Center. He was a retired employee of Sorenson Manufacturing where he worked for 29 years. Jr. was the owner and operator of Jessee Lawnmower Sales in Glasgow and was a member of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church. He was born in Adair County the...

Albert "Spot" Redford
Apr 30, 2011
Albert Spot Redford 100 of Glasgow died Saturday, April 30, 2011 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. He was born in Glasgow August 6, 1910 the son of S.E. and Alice Duvall Redford. Mr. Redford was preceded in death by his ten brothers and sisters and his wife Pat Breeding Redford. A U. S. Army veteran of WWII,...

Ottie Garrett
Apr 30, 2011
Ottie A. Garrett, 83, of Haywood/Glasgow died Saturday, April 30, 2011 at the Bowling Green Medical Center after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Millard Filmore Garrett and Birdie Cary Garrett. Ottie was a retired excavator and land developer. For nearly fifteen years he was the owner/operator of Ottie

William "Bill" Tarry
Apr 29, 2011
William Henry 'Bill' Tarry 63 of Glasgow died Friday April 29, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Barren County the son of the late William Palmore Tarry and the late Clara Jean McCoy Tarry. Mr. Tarry was a Timber logger and a life long Farmer. Surivors include his wife Betty Sue Lawson Tarry of Glasgow; 3 daughters...
Margaret Jewell
Apr 26, 2011
Margaret Louise Jewell, 80 of 2105 Breckenridge Street, died on July 20, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born on February 20, 1928 in Ohio County, Ky. Was a former employee of Mercy Hospital, a head of linens. Was a member of The Baptist Faith. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...

Linda Joyce Wilson
Apr 25, 2011
Linda Joyce Wilson 60 of Glasgow, died Monday, April 25, 2011 at her residence. Born in Barren County she was the daughter of the late Stanley Woodrow Houchens and Ersie Thomas Houchens of Glasgow who survives. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker and member of the Mt Tabor Baptist Church. In addition to her mother she is survived by her...

Nelda Bowman
Apr 21, 2011
Nelda Mae Allen Bowman 87 of Glasgow died Thursday at her home. Born in Cumberland County she was the daughter of the late Carl and Metsie Hollinsworth Allen and wife of the late Cecil Morris Bowman. Mrs. Bowman was a homemaker and attended the Mud Camp Church of Christ and the Poplar Log Church of Christ. She is survived...

Robert Britt
Apr 19, 2011
Robert Britt 84 of Glasgow died Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Greenview Regional Hospital. Born in Barren County he was the son of the late Reuben and Clara Calvert Britt. Mr. Britt was a farmer and had been an employee of the Ferro Fiberglass Co. in Nashville, TN. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and attended the...

John Richey
Apr 18, 2011
John Russell Richey 83 of Glasgow died Monday, April 18, 2011 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Crawfordsville, IN the son of the late Joe and Beulah Perkins Richey. Mr. Richey was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Monroe County since 1945. He is survived by 2 sisters, Ruby Cockerham and husband Floyd of...
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