Obituaries
Frances Rootes Edwards
Jan 19, 2012
December 21, 1936 ~ January 19, 2012
Frances Rootes Edwards, a gentle and kind spirit, returned to her origins Thursday night, January 19, 2012 at her home as the result of an illness. She was 75 years old. Frances was the daughter of the late Mary Hereford Lykins and Edgar Rootes, both artists who met at...
Mildred Richardson
Jan 17, 2012
Mildred Richardson
March 17, 1927 ~ January 17, 2012
Mildred Morrow Richardson, 84, Goodnight, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at her residence. A native of Wayne County, she was a daughter of the late General A. Morrow and Ada Cooper Morrow. She was a retired employee of the Barren County Board of Education...
Lois Estes Houchens
Jan 13, 2012
August 1, 1935 ~ January 13, 2012
Thelma Lois Estes Houchens, 76, Glasgow, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at the Barren County Health Care Center. A native of Metcalfe County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Rhoda Shaw Richardson. She was a retired nursing assistant, having worked at the Howard Clinic and in...
Donald Rutledge
Jan 11, 2012
January 21, 1927 ~ January 11, 2012
Robert Donald Rutledge, 84, Glasgow, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. Born January 21, 1927 in Rock Island, IL, he was a son of the late Robert and Lottie Bertha Clements Rutledge. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years,...
Donald Hendley
Jan 10, 2012
June 17, 1935 ~ January 10, 2012
Donald Edwin Hendley, 76, Glasgow, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at his residence. A native of Plainfield, IN, he was a son of the late Berlin Holmes Hendley and Lettie Delmas Claspell Hendley, both of whom were Barren & Monroe County natives. He was a Tool and Die Engineer,...
Mildred Paulette Shirley
Jan 7, 2012
December 20, 1947 ~ January 7, 2012
Mildred Paulette Shirley, 64, of Glasgow, was called home Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN after a strong fight against an aggressive illness. She was the daughter of the late Paul Dallas Hurt and Edna Jane Harris. She was a member of the East...
Dan Uptegraff
Jan 5, 2012
October 11, 1935 ~ January 5, 2012
Dan Uptegraff, 76, Glasgow, formerly of Wimauma, FL, died Thursday, January 05, 2012, at Rosewood Health Care Center in Bowling Green. A native of Flint, MI, he was a son of the late Alton and Eiloe Starkweather Uptegraff, and step-son of the late Warren VanNattan.
Mr. Uptegraff...
Lynn T. Edwards
Jan 1, 2012
April 29, 1937 ~ January 1, 2012
Lynn Travis Edwards, 74, Cave City, died suddenly on Sunday, January 01, 2012. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Earnest Harvey and Virgie Ruth Kidd Edwards. He was a retired maintenance clerk from Eaton (Dana) Corporation in Glasgow.
Lynn was a...
Arnold D. Berry
Dec 25, 2011
November 4, 1933 ~ December 25, 2011
Arnold D. Berry, 78, of Glasgow, died Sunday, December 25, 2011, at this residence. He was the son of the late Wallis Berry and Mary Jane Young Berry. He was a member of the Dry Fork Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife...
Margaret Ann Huff
Dec 25, 2011
December 27, 1946 ~ December 25, 2011
Margaret Ann Huff, 64, of Horse Cave Died Sunday December 25, 2011 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown KY. She was the daughter of the late Albro Blair and Veda Blair. She was a member of the Rocky Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Hart County.
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Bessie L. Bartley
Dec 9, 2011
June 23, 1941 ~ December 9, 2011
Bessie L. Bartley, 70, Glasgow, died Friday, December 09, 2011, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A native of Springfield, OH, she was the daughter of Mary and the late John Stickney. She was a private duty healthcare provider and a member of the Glasgow Faith Church.
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Wade Browning
Dec 6, 2011
December 15, 1955 ~ December 6, 2011
Wade Browning, 55, Jasper, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Browning was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Midway United Missionary Baptist Church. He served in the Army National Guard, was a Kentucky Colonel, and was co-owner of North Fulton Feed &...
Ruby Abston Cloyd
Dec 4, 2011
January 7, 1922 ~ December 4, 2011
Ruby Abston Cloyd, 89, Glasgow, passed away on December 4, 2011, at Barren County Health Care Center with her daughter at her side. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late James (Milt) Abston and Annie E. Mansfield Abston. The widow of the late Willie...
Patricia J. Garst
Dec 3, 2011
February 21, 1930 ~ December 3, 2011
Patricia J. Garst, 81, of Glasgow, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 3, 2011, at the Bowling Green Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late James Lemuel and Hazel Morrow of Louisville, KY. She was a member of Glasgow Baptist Church for 39 years and sang in the...
Jenks Haiden Britt
Nov 27, 2011
March 5, 1923 ~ November 27, 2011
Jenks Haiden Britt, 88, Princeton, KY, died Sunday, November 27, 2011, at his residence. Born March 5, 1923 in Barren County, he was a son of the late Grover and Alma Button Britt. He was a 1940 graduate of Glasgow High School, a veteran of WWII, a retired farmer,...
Oscar Lee Carter, Jr.
Nov 20, 2011
March 2, 1931 ~ November 20, 2011
Oscar Lee Carter, Jr., 80, of Glasgow, died Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A native of Cumberland County, he was a son of the late Oscar Lee Carter, Sr. and Minnie Wray Carter. He was a carpenter and farmer, who enjoyed gardening, hunting,...
Rebecca Taylor
Nov 19, 2011
August 25, 1935 ~ November 19, 2011
Rebecca M. Wheeler Taylor, 76 of Glasgow, died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at the Barren County Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Cornelius “Nelius” Reed Wheeler and Pernie Smith Wheeler. She was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church.
She is survived...
William “Bill” Wiley
Nov 15, 2011
April 11, 1962 ~ November 15, 2011
William Lewis “Bill” Wiley, 49, Glasgow, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at his residence. A native of Fayette County, he was the son of the late William Parker and Mary Louise Lewis Wiley. He was a graduate of Lexington Lafayette High School and the University of Kentucky. He was...
Vera J. Mohrey
Nov 13, 2011
June 30, 1917 ~ November 13, 2011
Vera J. Mohrey, 94, Glasgow, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A native of Jim Thorpe, PA, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. Meckes, Sr. and Myrtle P. Smith Meckes. She was a retired office manager at Allentown State Hospital...
Betty Jane White
Nov 10, 2011
July 10, 1924 ~ November 10, 2011
Betty Jane White, 87, Glasgow, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at Glenview Health Care Center. A native of Logan, WV, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Lucille Coalmer Chafin. She was a retired bookkeeper at Campbell, Myers & Rutledge, CPA’s, and a longtime member of the...

