Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Jessika Saltsman
Apr 27, 2018
Jessika Saltsman, age 25 of Leitchfield passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in Leitchfield.
Frankie Furlong
Apr 27, 2018
Frankie Mae Furlong, 91, of Glasgow, died Friday, April 27, 2018 at the Monroe County Medical Center in Tompkinsville. Born in Glasgow, she was the daughter of the late Fred Julian Ritter, Sr. and Grace Lee Britt Ritter. Her husband was the late Ralph Furlong. Mrs. Furlong was retired from Mallory's and had been an employee of Kentucky Pants...

Penni Smyth
Apr 27, 2018
Penni Renee Smyth, 45, of Austin, KY died Friday, April 27, 2018 in Columbia, KY after a sudden illness. She was born in Nashville, TN, the daughter of the late Ronnie Forkum and Vonda Scurlock. Penni was an employee of R & S Northeast and was a member of the Cave City Church of Christ. She was an avid...

Carl Deckard
Apr 26, 2018
Carl Edward Deckard 73, of Glasgow, died Thursday, April 26, 2018 at his home. Carl was the son of the late Alvie and Katie Bell Harper Deckard. He was a veteran serving in the U. S. Army and was retired from SKF in Glasgow. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Kinslow Deckard; daughter Lisa Meyers and husband Paul...
Tavonna Elmore
Apr 25, 2018
TaVonna Elaine Elmore, 55, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at her home. She was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Clifton Elmore and Charlotte Jones Elmore of Glasgow who survive. TaVonna had been an employee of McPeak Vision Center before becoming ill. In addition to her parents, she is survived by 2 children, Jordan Saltsman and wife...
Beatrice Clarine Thomas
Apr 25, 2018
Clarine Thomas, 88, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Diversicare in Glasgow. Born in Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Ollie Walker Combs and Rhoda Ann Pitcock Combs. Her husband was the late Jessie Thomas. Mrs. Thomas was a homemaker and had been employed at Sorensen Manufacturing and Glasgow Industries. She was a member...
Judy Gallagher
Apr 22, 2018
Judy Kay Gallagher, 69, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 22, 2018 at her home. Born in Glasgow she was the daughter of the late Shelby and Vera Chaney Eudy and wife of the late John William Gallagher. Mrs. Gallagher was a former employee of Carhart in Glasgow and a member of the Temple Hill Baptist Church. She is survived...
Theodore Wheeler
Apr 21, 2018
Theodore "Ted" Eugene Wheeler, 87, of Glasgow, died Saturday April 21, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Hart County, the son of the late Augustus Edward Wheeler and Oma Logsdon Wheeler. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and retired from Lance Corporation after 35 years. Mr. Wheeler was a member and deacon at Browders Chapel Baptist...
Laura Lindsey
Apr 19, 2018
Laura Leta (Dockery) Lindsey, 84, of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, April 19th, 2018 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. She was born on Sunday, May 14th, 1933 in Butler County, the daughter of the late Aaron and Pearl (Swift) Dockery. Laura was a member of the Caneyville Baptist Church. She loved to quilt and cook for her family...
Dena Decker
Apr 17, 2018
Dena Juanita Decker, 78 of Glasgow, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the NHC Healthcare facility in Glasgow. She was born in Eddyville, KY the daughter of the late Gentry (Jack) Haydon Gray and Delilah Caroline Jones Gray. Dena worked as a cook at several nursing homes in the Bowling Green area and then as a door greeter at...
Agnes Thompson
Apr 16, 2018
Agnes Leigh Thompson, age 71 of Clarkson passed away Monday, April 16th 2018 at her residence. She was born August 28th 1946 in Grayson County, the daughter of John Thomas & Silvia Agnes Higdon Scott. She was a loving wife and mother. She is survived by her husband, Jim Thompson, five children, Tina Bruner (Lamuel), Tammy VanMeter (Chip), Terry...

Steven Lynn
Apr 15, 2018
Steven Anthony Lynn, age 48 of Leitchfield, passed away Sunday, April 15th 2018 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born September 20th 1969 in Shelby County, the son of Leonard Newman & Ethel Combs Poole. He is survived by two sons, Matthew Dennis & Andrew Dennis, his mother, Ethel Poole, his girlfriend, Wendy Lacefield,...

Rita Walden
Apr 15, 2018
Rita Ann Delk Walden, 51, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 15, 2018 at her home. Rita was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Philip Muncie Delk and Pat Fields Delk. She was an employee of the J. M. Smucker Co. in Scottsville and was an active member of the River of Life Church in Scottsville. She is survived by...
Opal Burden
Apr 14, 2018
Opal (Embry) Burden, 94, of Louisville and formerly of Caneyville, passed away Saturday, April, 14th, 2018 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. She was born on Wednesday, April 9th, 1924 in Butler County, the daughter of the late Vannie and Mary Lizabeth (Brooks) Embry. Opal was a member of the Rockford Lane Church of Christ. She retired...
Karen Marlene Young
Apr 13, 2018
Karen Marlene Wyatt Young, 57, of Glasgow died Friday, April 13, 2018 at her residence. Born in Glasgow, KY she was the daughter of the late James Odell and Marjorie Lucille Bourquin Wyatt. Mrs. Young was a former employee of McPeak Vision Center and was Baptized at Boyd's Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband William Harold Young of...

Ruth Lawrence
Apr 11, 2018
Ruth Lawrence, 86, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. Mrs. Lawrence was the daughter of the late Eldon and Zelma Butler Whitley and her husband was the late Rodney Lawrence. She was also preceded in death by a brother Howard Whitley. Mrs. Lawrence was retired from Sorensen Manufacturing after 31 years and was...
Anna Smith
Apr 10, 2018
Anna Smith, 90, of Glasgow, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday April 10, 2018. Anna was born in Jefferson County on May 27, 1927. She was preceded in death by her parents, Coleman Beghtol and Lou Leftwich Beghtol. Anna was also preceded in death by Walter Wheat Bunch, her husband of 41 years, one grandchild, Martha Jo Allen,...
Jerri Harlow
Apr 10, 2018
Jerri Anne Harlow, 66, of Glasgow died Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Glasgow she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Katherine Chenault Adams. Mrs. Harlow was a bus driver for Jefferson County Board of Education for 32 years. Survivors include her husband Joe Harlow of Glasgow; a son Richard Harlow...

Alene Ritter
Apr 8, 2018
Alene Lois Bush Ritter of Glasgow, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. She was born in Barren County on June 28, 1935 to the late Clarence and Lois Wakefield Bush. She graduated from Temple Hill High School in 1954. She married Willie Dee Ritter on September 4, 1954. The lived in Marion,...
Wilson Proffitt
Apr 8, 2018
Wilson Proffitt, 78, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 8, 2018. He was born in Bardstown, KY the son of the late Alvin and Anna Lou Runner Proffitt. Wilson was retired from SKF Industries and was a member of the Rolling Hills United Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Betty Sue Soards Proffitt; a son Nathan Proffitt of...
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