Obituaries

Dec 29, 2024

November 5, 1956          ~          December 29, 2024

Albert Franklin “Frank” Britt, Jr. 68, of Cave City, Kentucky, son of the late Suann Denton Britt and Albert Franklin Britt, Sr. He was a veteran of the US Navy Submarine Service. He was of the Christian Faith.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife: Sharon Sturdivant...

Dec 27, 2024

Larry Joe Taylor 60 of Cave City, Ky. passed away Friday, December 27, 2024 at his daughter residence in Morristown, Tenn. with his family by his side.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents Elvie and Betty Coomer Taylor, step-father Tommy Crowe, sister; Lynn Benningfield, brother; Jessie Taylor, nephew; Kenny Benningfield, and brother-in-law; Russell Eatmon. He...

Dec 24, 2024

Bobby Lew Word, 78, Scottsville, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  A native of Glasgow, he was the son of the late Murray and Vera Garrett Word.

Bobby was a notorious jokester.  He loved being able to tell his friends a good joke and he usually had one at the...

Dec 24, 2024

May 9, 1984          ~          December 24, 2024

William Riley Philpott, 40, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday December 24, 2024 at the Tristar Centennial Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a AI tech for Select Sires and a member of the Edmonton Masonic Lodge 931 F&AM, Hiseville 320 F&AM, H. B. Grant 610 F&AM, Scottish Rite and...

Dec 18, 2024

October 15, 1935          ~          December 18, 2025

Darrell Thomas Smith, Sr. 89, of Smiths Grove, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Signature Health Care in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was a son of the late James and Flora Smith.

He is survived by three children: Vickie Wright (Joey Wilborn), Darrell Thomas Smith, Jr....

Dec 17, 2024

Joe Hugh Allen, 81, of Glasgow Kentucky, passed away peacefully Tuesday December 17, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Jackson Claiborne Allen and Zelpha Elizabeth Porter Allen. He was retired from RR Donnelly and Son after many years of dedication. He was a member of Faith Community Church.

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Dec 17, 2024

Ted Alan Wallace, 71, of Glasgow, Ky. passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Hospice House in Bowling Green, KY,  with his family by his side. He was the son of the late Harry E. Wallace and Vivian Mae Phelps Wallace. He is a native of Indiana, IN and retired as a claims processor for Anthem Blue-Cross Blue Shield....

Dec 16, 2024

William Stanley Browning, 89, passed from this life unto Eternal Life Monday, December 16, 2024 at NHC Glasgow, Kentucky.  William was born December 15, 1935 to the late John Stanley and Elizabeth Pearl Bunch Browning.

Mr. Browning will best be remembered for his “Love” to his home church, Neals Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as...

Dec 14, 2024

Nancy Coppage Poynter, 83, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024.  Born in Macon, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edna Sullivan Coppage.  She was the widow of the late Rondel E. Poynter.

Nancy is remembered from her days of being employed at Glasgow Inn, Kiddie Korner, and later at K-Mart where she...

Dec 10, 2024

Jackie Lee McKinney 71, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at NHC Healthcare, Jackie graduated with the Glasgow High School Class of 1972 and from Western Kentucky University in December 1995. He mainly worked in the restaurant industry.

He is survived by four brothers: Frank McKinney, William McKinney, David McKinney, and Kevin McKinney,...

Dec 10, 2024

Emma Jean Tyree, 87, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024.  A native of Monroe County, she was the daughter of the late Bascal Hagan and Effie Carlock Hagan.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Temple Hill Baptist Church.

Survivors include two children: Eric Tyree and wife Paula of Smiths Grove and Bonnie Chaffin and...

Dec 10, 2024

November 4, 1948          ~          December 10, 2024

Henry Thomas “ Goat” Byrd 76, of Cave City, Kentucky, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He started working at a young age at Strader’s Farm and Dairy and retired from Stockyard Farm and Dairy.

He is survived by his wife:...

Dec 2, 2024

Dan Lewis Kinslow, 92, went to his Heavenly home on December 2, 2024 after a brief stay at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. He was born in Etoile, Kentucky on July 10, 1932, the son of Thomas Petty and Retta Burgess Kinslow.

While Dan was known by his family as a loving son, husband, brother, father and...

Nov 29, 2024

Juanita E. Strange, 91, Bowling Green, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024 at Magnolia Village in Bowling Green.  A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence D. Coffey and Julia Elizabeth Cary Coffey.

Juanita was a retired employee of Sumitomo whose favorite pastimes were sewing and reading.  She was a member of...

Nov 29, 2024

October 19, 1936          ~          November 29, 2024

Raymond Denzil Pedigo age 88 of Glasgow, KY peacefully entered his heavenly home November 29, 2024 surrounded by family and loved ones. Raymond was born October 19, 1936 to Roxie A and Clarence Pedigo of Metcalfe County, KY. Raymond served his country 4 years in the United States Army and...

Nov 28, 2024

Ellen Marie Bunnell, 77, Glasgow, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 28, 2024 at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home.  A native of Dearborn, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Mortimer and Jeannette Hulett Clark.

Soon after graduating high school, Ellen met Robert “Bob” Bunnell whom she would marry and be a “Pastor’s Wife” for the next 57...

Nov 22, 2024

Janice Marie Standridge 66, Glasgow, Passed away Friday, November 22, 2024 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. She was daughter of the late Jimmy and Sandra Howell Sterrett.

She is survived by four children: Joseph Standridge (Teri), William Standridge (Jenny), Jason Standridge, and Janice Nortan; seven grandchildren: Kaiden Standridge, Jaylen Standridge, Ashlyn Standridge, Madison Flowers, Sandra...

Nov 22, 2024

January 23, 1948          ~          November 22, 2024

Helen Esther Shipman, 76, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Friday, November 22, 2024 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Marcel and Pauline Esther Painter Miller. She was in the women’s army corps from 1966 to 1969, rising to the rank of Specialist...

Nov 21, 2024

Mary D. Emberton, age 93, passed away November 21, 2024, at Pleasant Meadow Assisted Living facility in Frankfort, Kentucky, where she lived and was affectionately known as “Shortie”. Mary was born May 19, 1931, in Monroe County, Kentucky, to the late Jimmie D. Reagan and Mary Alma Smith Reagan. She had one sibling, the late Andrew Harlin Reagan.

Nov 20, 2024

Paul William Bastien, 92, passed away November 20, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his family after a short illness. Born in Stephenson, Michigan, December 26, 1931, to Peter and Ada Bastien, he attended Stephenson Grammar School Brainerd Junior College in Brainerd, Minnesota, Cumberland University Law School in Lebanon. Tennessee, Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and Western...