Obituaries

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...

Jun 15, 2013

January 21, 1944     ~     June 15, 2013

Wilma Joyce Graham Cleveland, 69, Glasgow, died Saturday, June 15, 2013, at SKY Rehabilitation Center in Bowling Green. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Daniel and Janie Letha Huff Graham, and a homemaker.

Survivors include four children: Flava Paul Poore,...

Jun 14, 2013

November 17, 1940     ~     June 14, 2013

Annetta Boling Vibbert, 72, Glasgow, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. A native of Hawesville, KY, she was a daughter of the late Lenard and Naomi Alvey Boling. She was a retired librarian at Park City School, a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, and...

Jun 9, 2013

December 18, 1968          ~          June 9, 2013

Scottie Wayne Saltsman, 44, of Glasgow, died Sunday, June 9, 2013. He was a 1986 graduate of Barren County High School and a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and worked for the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice in Richmond, Kentucky.

He is survived by his...

Jun 7, 2013

January 1, 1924          ~          June 7, 2013

Annie Lee “Sis James” Simmons, 89, of Glasgow, went home to be with her Savior, June 7, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Vines James and Elenora Thomas Keeton James.

She is survived by one son: Charles Edwards Simmons and his wife Dee...

Jun 5, 2013

October 21, 1942          ~          June 5, 2013

Brenda Gail Jackson, 70, of Cave City, died Wednesday, June 05, 2013 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Edwin “Bub” Farris and Mary Spillman Montgomery Farris. She was a member of the Hiseville Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband:...

Jun 2, 2013

March 18, 1961          ~          June 2, 2013

Steve Allen Smith, 52, of Glasgow, died Sunday, June 2, 2013. He was the son of the late Donald Lee Smith and Marjorie Edwards Smith.

He is survived by two daughters: Kesslie Hall of Glasgow and Nicole Terrel of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; one son :...

May 31, 2013

June 19, 1946     ~     May 31, 2013

Bonnie B. Norman, 66, Glasgow, died Friday, May 31, 2013, at her residence. A native of Cincinnati, she was the daughter of George Thomas and Ruth Clark Bradley. She was a retired teacher with Glasgow City Schools, where she was also sponsor of GHS Book Club, and a member,...

May 29, 2013

October 9, 1963     ~     May 29, 2013

Stephen Douglas London, 49, Cave City, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A native of Kenton County, he was a truck driver for Lee Cox Farms and a member of the Church of Christ.

Survivors include his daughter, Andrea London; his...

May 15, 2013

May 18, 1925     ~     May 15, 2013

Marjorie Flowers Cooksey, 87, Glasgow, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Glenview Health Care Center. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Edgar L. Flowers and Hettye Britt Flowers. A life-long resident of Glasgow, she was a retired employee of Handmacher Fashions in Glasgow,...