Obituaries

Jul 26, 2013

February 5, 1938     ~     July 26, 2013

William Clayton Neal, 75, Edmonton, died Friday, July 26, 2013, at his residence. A native of Metcalfe County, he was a son of the late George and Flora Pierce Neal. He was a member of Big Meadow Baptist Church, and was a plumber for 51 years and a backhoe...

Jul 25, 2013

January 9, 1938     ~     July 25, 2013

Edna E. Breitenfeld, 75, Glasgow, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at the Glasgow Health & Rehabilitation Center. A daughter of the late William Frank and Lissia Pearl Dugard Gass, she was a retired nurses’ aide, and a member of the Glasgow First Church of God.

Survivors include...

Jul 24, 2013

October 5, 1948          ~          July 24, 2013

Christine E. Scott died from pneumonia (due to PAP) on July 24, 2013 at her home in Glasgow at age 64. She was born on October 5, 1948 in Nanking, China to missionary parents, Dr. Olaf and Eleanor Hansen. She grew up in Japan and returned there as an...

Jul 22, 2013

April 10, 1935     ~     July 22, 2013

Myrtle Coop Moore, 78, Bon Ayr, died Monday, July 22, 2013, at Barren County Health Care Center. A native of Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Letha and Add Cooper, Sr., and was a homemaker.

Survivors include three children: Steve Moore, Danny Joe Moore,...

Jul 21, 2013

February 19, 1959         ~          July 21, 2013

Brenda Bragg, 54, of Glasgow, died Sunday, July 21, 2013. She is the daughter of Dee Shirley Burris and the late Herman Burris. She was a member of the East Fork Baptist Church.

Besides her mother she is survived by her husband Roger Bragg; one...

Jul 19, 2013

January 26, 1934     ~     July 19, 2013

Anita Rose Campbell, 79, Park City, died Friday, July 19, 2013, at her residence. A native of Clinton County, she was a daughter of the late Hubert Estel and Gena Lorene Guinn Gibson. She was a homemaker, a retired employee of Glasgow Dairy Queen, and a member of the...

Jul 18, 2013

August 30, 1957          ~          July 18, 2013

Rose Ann Mesker, 55, of Glasgow, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. She is the daughter of Marjorie Mills Pruitt and the late Leroy Pruitt.

Besides her mother she is survived by one son: Scotty Eugene Mesker; one brother:...

Jul 13, 2013

July 13, 2013          ~          July 13, 2013

Forresta Cox, daughter of Betty Graham and Jerry Cox, died Saturday, July 13, 2013 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Besides her parents she is survived by three brothers: Stephen Graham, Jeremy Cox and Justin Cox; two sisters: Marline Graham and Lantorine Cox; her maternal grandparents: Lonnie...

Jul 8, 2013

February 6, 1927     ~     July 8, 2013

Johnny B. Driver, 86, Glasgow, died July 8, 2013 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A son of the late Clem and Frances “Icy” Driver, he was a maintenance worker at Big K and a member of Hopewell Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Christine Duke Driver;...

Jul 8, 2013

William O. (Daddy Bill) Alexander, 87, Glasgow, passed away on July 8, 2013. Mr. Alexander served in the U. S. Marine Corps during World War II and received the Purple Heart after being wounded at Iwo Jima. Mr. Alexander was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Frances Pace Alexander; son, Joseph Floyd Alexander; daughter, Judith Ann Boden;...

Jul 6, 2013

June 4, 1938     ~     July 6, 2013

Roberta Frances Hawkins, 75, Glasgow, died Saturday, July 06, 2013, at Glenview Health Care Center. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Jewell Dickerson and Clydean Patterson Dickerson. She retired after 32 years of service from the T. J. Samson Hospital Dietary Department, and...

Jul 1, 2013

May 22, 1924     ~     July 1, 2013

Velma E. Staples Smith, 89, Glasgow, died Monday, July 1, 2013, at Greenwood Nursing & Rehab Center in Bowling Green. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Cora Ann Shader Staples. She was a retired employee of Ky. Pants Co. and...

Jun 29, 2013

June 13, 1919     ~     June 29, 2013

Frank J. Campbell, 94, Glasgow, died June 29, 2013, at his residence. A native of Louisville, he was the son of the late Gladys Sanderson and Frank J. Campbell, Sr. He was a former mechanic at the Ford garage in Leitchfield and a retired mail carrier at the Leitchfield...

Jun 25, 2013

November 2, 1920     ~     June 25, 2013

Velma Steen Nichols, 92, Glasgow, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Emma Anderson Steen. She was a retired salesperson and Branch Manager for Stanley Home Products and was a member of...

Jun 24, 2013

October 1, 1948     ~     June 24, 2013

Anna Jean Herndon Garcia, 64, Glasgow, died Monday, June 24, 2013, at University of Louisville Hospital. A daughter of the late Harvey Willis McKinney and Elva Oma Dyer McKinney, she was an accountant.

Survivors include her husband, Greg; three children: Robert McKinney, Renee Herndon, and Jamie Herndon;...

Jun 23, 2013

December 15, 1946     ~     June 23, 2013

Samuel Depp York, 66, Glasgow, died Sunday, June 23, 2013, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Jennie Elizabeth Depp York and Dr. Paul S. York, Sr. A graduate of Glasgow High School and Murray State University, he...

Jun 22, 2013

February 29, 1956          ~          June 22, 2013

Ricky Cardwell, Sr., 57 of Glasgow, died Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was the son of James Cardwell and the late Vernie Jones Cardwell.

Besides his father he is survived by three children: Melissa Cardwell, Barbara Helson and...

Jun 21, 2013

May 3, 1932     ~     June 21, 2013

Donald Thomas, 81, Bowling Green, died Friday, June 21, 2013, at Rosewood Health Care Center. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Jack and Annie Mae Jones Thomas. He was a retired drill press operator, a volunteer at Boys Club of Bowling Green, a...

Jun 19, 2013

October 24, 1958          ~          June 20, 2013

Ava Darlene Bush, 54, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Harold Bush and Alice Lacefield.

She is survived by her loving daughter: Julia Bush and her loving grandsons: Bryson Lee Bryant and Michael Blake Bryant.

Jun 19, 2013

April 16, 1915          ~          June 19, 2013

Marguerite Jones Ryan, 98, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Barren County Health Care Center. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Henry Edward and Eva Pearl Freeman Jones. She was a retired employee of J. J. Newberry’s, a former...