Obituaries

Sep 21, 2012

April 4, 1944     ~     September 21, 2012

Constance Lee “Connie” Jones, 68, Glasgow, died Friday, September 21, 2012, at her residence. A daughter of the late John Winford and Lou Annie Powell Jones, she was a former nurse aide at Glasgow State Hospital, and loved caring for others.

Survivors include three sons, Michael Jones...

Sep 20, 2012

May 10, 1975          ~          September 20, 2012

David Eugene Smith, 38, of Smiths Grove, died Thursday, September 20, 2012.

He is survived by his wife: April D. Smith; two sons: Dalton Vance and Christian Bragg; his father: Daniel Eugene Smith and his wife Sherri; his mother: Linda Poynter Rigdon and her husband...

Sep 17, 2012

Ruth Matthews Nespojohn of Glasgow, KY departed this life at age 93 on September 17, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charlie G. Williams and her first husband Ben Elliott Matthews. They were married for 30 years until his death, and five years later she married Joseph Nespojohn, who passed away in 2006....

Sep 17, 2012

September 22, 1922          ~          September 17, 2012

Jean M. Peterson, 89, of Glasgow, died Monday, September 17, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Elmer Walters and Bessie Heidler Walters. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church.

She is survived by four sons: Pete Peterson “Jean”, Tom Peterson...

Sep 14, 2012

March 20, 1952          ~          September 14, 2012

Roger Lee Hester, 60, of Cave City, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was the son of the late Henry Hester and Helen Craine Hester Blair.

He is survived by his wife: Peggy Dile Hester; three daughters: Tanya...

Sep 13, 2012

August 10, 1960   ~   September 13, 2012

Phillip Lewis Jolly, 52, Glasgow, died Thursday, September 13, 2012, at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Freddie Jolly and Dorothy Jean Parker Jolly Steele. He was a factory worker, a member of Trinity Church of the Nazarene, and an avid...

Sep 12, 2012

October 23, 1931     ~     September 12, 2012

Kenneth O. “Red” McDaniel, 80, Glasgow, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at the Metcalfe County Nursing Home. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Charles William and Lucy Sabens McDaniel. He was a U. S. Army veteran, a member of Kiwanis, and a member...

Sep 11, 2012

October 27, 1926          ~          September 11, 2012

John Luther Byrd, 85, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late James Corbitt Byrd and Mattie Estell Edwards Byrd. He was a native of Barren County, retired farmer and active member of Big Meadow Baptist Church.

He...

Sep 10, 2012

June 14, 1935     ~     September 10, 2012

Ewing Donald Graven, 77, Smiths Grove, died Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Granville Ellis and Maude D. Witty Graven. He was a retired quality control inspector for DESA, a United States...

Sep 7, 2012

January 27, 1937          ~          September 7, 2012

Joe D. Houchens, 75, Glasgow, died Friday, September 07, 2012, at his residence. He was the son of the late Payton and Dorothy Lillian Taylor Houchens. He was a member of the First General Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife: Gladys Houchens; one...

Sep 1, 2012

March 3, 1956     ~     September 1, 2012

Virginia Gail Poynter, 56, Edmonton, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A native of Metcalfe County, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Bertha Bowles Allbright.

She is survived by one brother, Lawrence Allbright and wife Teresa of Glasgow;...

Aug 31, 2012

Frankie Lee Peden, 82, Griderville, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012. She was a daughter of the late Millard Jackson and the late Lydia Mae Kinslow. She was a retired employee of Handmacher Fashions in Glasgow after 44 years of service and was a member of the Coral Hill Church of Christ.

She is survived by her...

Aug 28, 2012

October 15, 1949     ~     August 28, 2012

Diana Shaw East, 62, formerly of Glasgow, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at her Shepherdsville residence, under the loving care of Hosparus and her family. A daughter of the late Henry and Marjorie Gass Shaw, she was a housekeeper at Wesley Manor in Shepherdsville, a member of Rolling Hills...

Aug 28, 2012

July 5, 1920     ~     August 28, 2012

John William Bailey, Jr., 92, formerly of Glasgow, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Helmwood Healthcare in Elizabethtown. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late John William Bailey, Sr. and Francis Stevenson Bailey. He was a retired construction worker and a former janitor at...

Aug 25, 2012

June 21, 1921     ~     August 25, 2012

Elizabeth Owen “Libby” Jones, 91, Glasgow, died Saturday, August 25, 2012. Born June 21, 1921 in Harrodsburg, KY, she was the daughter of John Ed Owen and Ruby Redwitz Owen. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles C. “Buck” Jones, and her beloved brother Tommy...

Aug 22, 2012

May 1, 1930          ~          August 22, 2012

Barbara Rose Locke, 82 of Greenville, Kentucky formerly of Hiseville, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Muhlenberg Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Leslie Carlisle Locke and Laura Jones Locke. She was a member of the Hiseville Methodist Church and a graduate of Hiseville...

Aug 20, 2012

August 6, 1919     ~     August 20, 2012

Neval Mae Vance, 93, Glasgow, died Monday, August 20, 2012, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. A native of Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Vulso and Hattie Ward Mayes. She was a retired presser at Handmacher Fashions of Glasgow and a member of the Cedar Grove...

Aug 10, 2012

May 3, 1952     ~     August 10, 2012

Ochell Ray Tuck, 60, died Friday, August 10, 2012, at his residence in Cave City. A native of Glasgow, he was a son of Ochell Lillard Tuck and Margie Ray Martin Tuck. He was a former employee of the City of Glasgow Recreation Department, a truck driver, and a...

Aug 6, 2012

December 14, 1919     ~     August 6, 2012

Iralean Francis Templeton, 92, died Monday, August 6, 2012, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born in Pulaski, Virginia, but had lived in Glasgow for several years. She was a member of Jonesville Baptist Church, Jonesville, Virginia, and had attended Glasgow Baptist Church locally. She was an active...

Aug 2, 2012

July 9, 1987     ~     August 2, 2012

Devaro Chantell Amos departed this life on Thursday, August 2, 2012, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born July 9, 1987, in Glasgow, she was a 2006 graduate of Glasgow High School and had been employed at Subway in Glasgow for 7 years. She was a member of the...