Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Nov 13, 2024

Hope Gibbs Young Williams, of Glasgow, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. Born July 22, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Meredith and Annie Morrow Gibbs. She attended Temple Baptist Church until her health failed. She was 95 years young and beautiful to the end.

Hope...

Nov 13, 2024

Nancy Sue Trowbridge, age 85, of Cave City, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024. She was born on January 12, 1939, to her late parents, Orville Scroggin and Louella Mae Denning Scroggin. She was married to her husband of 62 years, Samuel “Wayne” Trowbridge.

Nancy was a homemaker who loved spending time with and cooking...

Nov 11, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Clifton, Morrison, 80, of Edmonton, Kentucky, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024, in Edmonton. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on May 9, 1944, to the late Robert and Velma Morrison.

Bobby was a prankster his whole life. He always had a smile followed by a big tall tale (all true). He worked...

Nov 11, 2024

Ester Elaine Clark, Age 92, of Glasgow, passed away, Monday, November 11,2024, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. She was born in Green County, Kentucky on December 20, 1931, to the late Terry Forest Asbury and the late Lena Mae (Bale) Asbury. Esther retired from Dispensers Optical after 30 years of service. She was a member of the...

Nov 10, 2024

Mollie Oliver Thompson,85, of Glasgow, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. Mollie Sue was born in Hestand, Kentucky on November 9, 1939, to the late James M. Oliver and the late Grace Baxter Oliver at the home of her maternal grandparents, Wolford and Elsie Bushong Baxter. She graduated...

Nov 8, 2024

Alice “Maylene” Likens, age 82, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away, Thursday, November 8, 2024, at TriStar Skyline Medical center in Nashville, Tennessee surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Burkesville, Kentucky on October 14, 1942, to the late Willie Vincent and the late Velma Oolen Vincent. Alice was a faithful member of the Siloam Baptist Church and...

Nov 6, 2024

Peggy Maxine Hall Pritchard, 91, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on November 6, 2024. Peggy was born on August 24, 1933, in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Jordan and Jewel Edmonson Hall.

Peggy is survived by her husband of 72 years, William “Billy” Pritchard, whom she met...

Nov 5, 2024

Phyllis Jean Witty, age 71, of Glasgow, passed away, Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at her residence. She was born March 28, 1953, to the late James R. Witty and the late Clarine (Duvall) Witty. Phyllis was retired from Dart Container. She had a love for life, her family, and enjoyed playing and coaching softball.

Nov 2, 2024

Paul Chad Nuckols, 52, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away November 2, 2024, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on April 26, 1972, to the late Paul Lee Nuckols and Mary Paulette Nuckols (Houchens) who survives. Paul was known to most as Chad. A man of many talents, Chad was passionate about...

Oct 30, 2024

Orville Vibbert, “Jr.”, 91, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at his residence. He was born May 18, 1933 in Monroe County, Kentucky to the late Orville Vibbert and Laura Sprawls Vibbert. Jr. was a lifelong farmer and loved driving his tractor. He was also a mechanic, tree trimmer, and a jack of all trades. He...

Oct 30, 2024

Marsha Gaye DeTalente, age 59, of Cave City, Kentucky, passed away, Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at TriStar Skyline Medical center in Nashville, Tennessee surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on December 17, 1964, to the late Marshall Logan Smith and JoAnn Logsdon Henderson who still survives. Marsha enjoyed canning with her mom and sister,...

Oct 29, 2024

Melvin Eugene Wilson, age 89, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Born in Barren County on December 11, 1934, he was the son of his late parents, Robert and Pauline Wilson.  He was a farmer growing up and an avid hunter.  He was a veteran of the United States Army,...

Oct 29, 2024

Myrtie Jewell Shaw, age 79, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away, Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Barren County Healthcare Facility. She was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky on September 21, 1945, to the late Terry Humble Scott and the late Cinda Rella Crawford. Myrtie retired from Sumitomo after several years of employment.

She is survived by...

Oct 29, 2024

Juanita Williams Smith, age 85, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away, Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Glenview Health and Rehab. She was born in Austin, Kentucky on September 3, 1939, to the late Joe Williams and the late Nora Thomas Williams. Juanita worked as a seamstress at KY Pants until she retired and enjoyed retirement spending time with her family...

Oct 25, 2024

Anthony “Tony” Lee Simmons, 69, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Friday, October 25, 2024 at his residence. He was born April 1, 1955 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late James E. Simmons and Emma Beatrice Barbour Simmons. Tony was a Temple Hill Class of 1973 graduate and retired from Lyons Mechanical Services as a welder. In his free time,...

Oct 25, 2024

Steven Dale Malone, age 64, of Glasgow, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on August 29, 1960, to his late parents, William Wayne and Juanita (Tolle) Malone. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, a self-employed master electrician, and a member of St. Helen’s Catholic Church.

Oct 24, 2024

Deanna Joy Greer passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Born on July 23, 1956, in Glasgow to the late Dean Riley and Dorothy McKinney, she will be dearly missed by her surviving mother. Joy was employed by the Housing Authority of Glasgow for several years. She also worked at South Central Bank as well as other places. Joy...

Oct 23, 2024

Reva Parker, age 96, of Park City, Kentucky, passed away, Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Tompkinsville on February 23, 1928, to the late Edgar Moore and the late Azzie Emmert Moore. She was retired from Mallory’s and a member of the Dover Missionary Baptist Church.

Reva loved to quilt,...

Oct 22, 2024

Jerry Stanley Jones, 70, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Barren County Nursing and Rehab. He was born July 11, 1954 in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Standley Jones and Alma Steenbergen Jones. Jerry was a lifelong farmer who loved mowing and raking hay, attending lawnmower pulls and farm shows, and sitting under the...

Oct 20, 2024

Danny Warren Webb, 76, of Cave City, Kentucky passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024. He was born April 25, 1948 in Hart County, Kentucky to the late Rev J.W. Webb and Ella Webb. Before retiring, Danny worked as a Regional Manager at WoodmenLife Insurance for over 30 years. He was a United States Navy veteran and served on the...