Obituaries

Oct 10, 2009

February 14, 1942     ~     October 10, 2009

Billy E. Calvert, 67, Austin, died Saturday, October 10, 2009, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. The Barren County native was the son of the late Amos and Mattie Eaton Calvert. He was a retired employee of the Engineering Department of the Kentucky Department of Transportation and a farmer....

Oct 10, 2009

Joel Wayne “Pud” Read, II

August 15, 1978              October 10, 2009

Joel Wayne “Pud” Read, II, 31, of Glasgow died Saturday, October 10, 2009. He is the son of Rita Wheat Read and the late Joel Wayne Read. He attended the Coral Hill Church of God.

Besides his mother...

Oct 9, 2009

William Henry “Bill” Gore

May 21, 1913          October 9, 2009

William Henry “Bill” Gore, 96, of Glasgow, KY, died Friday, October 9, 2009 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was the son of the late William Henry Gore, Sr. and Elsie Gore. He was a founding member of the Glasgow...

Oct 9, 2009

December 22, 1938     ~     October 9, 2009

Rev. Wendell Morgan, 70, Cave City, died Friday, October 09, 2009, at his residence. A son of the late Marshall and Hester Jessie Morgan, he was a Baptist minister and farmer. He was a member of the Fairview United Baptist Church and had served as pastor of a number...

Oct 7, 2009

January 22, 1933     ~     October 7, 2009

Carole L. Corn, 76, Glasgow, died Wednesday, October 07, 2009, at her residence. A native of Fort Wayne, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Esther Grose Roberts. She was married for 59 years to Rev. Jack T. Corn, who preceded her in death in...

Oct 3, 2009

September 26, 1940     ~     October 3, 2009

Harold David Shipley, 69, Glasgow, died Saturday, October 3, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A son of the late Haskell and Lida Ruth Crabtree Shipley, he was a salesman at Ben & Elmer Tractor Co. He had previously worked at Ideal Hardware for approximately 30 years...

Oct 2, 2009

August 8, 1926     ~     October 2, 2009

Carl “Dale” Norman, 83, son of the late Carvel “Red” Norman and Zona Walker Norman, died peacefully at his home in Glasgow on October 2, 2009 after a brief illness. A native of Tompkinsville, he was retired from T. J. Samson Community Hospital and was a former member of...

Sep 27, 2009

October 23, 1927     ~     September 27, 2009

William Forman Payne III, 81, Glasgow, died Sunday, September 27, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. The Barren County native was a son of the late William Forman Payne II and Nettie Barbour Payne. He was a retired machinist for Sherwin-Williams and Continental Can and a U.S....

Sep 26, 2009

August 22, 1918     ~     September 26, 2009

Rosa Margaret Compton Robertson, 91, died Saturday, September 26, 2009, at the NHC Health Care Center. A former resident of Center, she was a homemaker and a member of the Christ Apostolic Pentecostal Church at Kessinger.

She is survived by nine children and their spouses, Doris Huff...

Sep 24, 2009

August 27, 1950     ~     September 24, 2009

Herbert Monroe “Roe” Logsdon, 59, Hiseville, died Thursday, September 24, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A son of the late Joe and Hattie Pearl Gulley Logsdon, he was a farmer, a former employee of Barren River Fertilizer and a member of the Full Gospel Lighthouse Church....

Sep 10, 2009

July 27, 1937     ~     September 10, 2009

Raymond Albert Fonner, 72, Glasgow, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital.  He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on July 27, 1937.  He was the son of the late Roy and Dorothy Trouten Fonner.  Mr. Fonner was a retired Sergeant First Class from...

Sep 9, 2009

August 16, 1921     ~     September 9, 2009

Harold Pritchard, 88, Hiseville, died Wednesday, September 09, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. The son of the late Mary Edna “Mamie” Hatcher and John Bernard Pritchard, he was a retired postmaster of Hiseville Post Office with 32+ years service and a farmer. He was a member...

Sep 3, 2009

November 8, 1912     ~     September 3, 2009

Velma E. (Bybee) Turner, 96, formerly of Columbus, OH, died Thursday, September 3, 2009, in Bowling Green, KY. She was the daughter of the late Garnett and Bessie Short Bybee and widow of the late Robert Turner.

She is survived by one sister-in-law, Marjorie Bybee...

Sep 2, 2009

Maynard I. Furlong

July 23, 1933          ~          September 2, 2009

Maynard Isabelle Furlong, 76, died Wednesday, September 02, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late J. E. Furlong and Beulah Elmore Furlong. She was attending Old Zion Methodist Church and Bethel Independent Baptist Church.

Sep 2, 2009

July 7, 1930      ~      September 2, 2009

Marion Junior Harwood, 79, Fountain Run, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A son of the late Marion and Nannie Kate Simmons Harwood, he was a retired farmer and carpenter, overseer of Tracy Creek School Community Center and a member of...

Aug 27, 2009

Joyce Marie Pennington Jessie, 65, Hiseville, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at her residence. A daughter of the late Elsie Marie Poynter and James Paul Pennington, she was a homemaker and a member of the Samson Street Church of God.

Survivors include her husband, Lonnie; one daughter, Angela Jessie Ramsey (Chris Page) of Bon Ayr; 6 grandchildren,...

Aug 27, 2009

Jayson Morgan Fields, infant son of Jennifer Lee Morgan and John Frank Fields was stillborn at T. J. Samson Community Hospital Thursday, August 27, 2009.

Other survivors include one sister, Cassie Fields; his maternal grandfather, Leroy “Teter” Morgan; paternal grandmother, Katherine Taylor; all of Glasgow; several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his...

Aug 25, 2009

Katherine Louise Terry

February 10, 1945          ~          August 25, 2009

Katherine Louise Terry, 64, of Glasgow died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the Bowling Green Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Wiley V. Harvey and Eva Loraine Arterburn Gentry.

She is survived by one son: Phillip E. Brown;...

Aug 21, 2009

Bennie Carl Nichols

August 13, 1919     ~     August 21, 2009

Bennie Carl Nichols, 90, Glasgow, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009, at his residence. A son of the late Ira Lewis Nichols and Amanda Elizabeth Jane Wells Nichols, he was a retired farmer and a veteran of WWII.

Aug 15, 2009

Mitchell Winston Eldridge, Jr., 49, Glasgow, died Saturday, August 15, 2009, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. A son of Mary Amber Eldridge of Edmonton and the late Mitchell Eldridge, Sr., he was a former employee of Williams and Tucker Auto Parts, an avid hunter and fisherman and attended Greater Vision Church.

In addition to his...