Obituaries

Jun 5, 2024

June 30, 1969          ~          June 5, 2024

Joel E. “Joe” Pedigo, 54, of Cave City, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a son of the late James Clifton Pedigo and Loretta Lee Chapman Pedigo.

He is survived by one son: Jacob Pedigo (Ruby London), one...

Jun 5, 2024

“In loving memory of Caroline Driskill Bentley, who left this world on June 5th, 2024. A devoted wife, Mother, Mamaw, G-maw, sister and friend. She filled our lives with joy, laughter, and endless love. Her legacy of compassion and selflessness will continue to inspire us all. Though she may be gone from our sight, her love will live on...

Jun 4, 2024

May 10, 1939          ~          June 4, 2024

Betty I. Hamilton Russell, of San Antonio, passed away on June 4, 2024 in Kerrville, TX. She was born in Barren County, KY to Samuel and Irene Hamilton on May 10, 1939. She married her high school sweetheart, Carl Russell, and shortly after he joined the Air Force, they moved...

Jun 4, 2024

Cathy Jessie, 60, Knob Lick, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 suddenly at her residence. She was the daughter of Joyce Edwards Gordon and the late Richard Mathis. She was a member Big Meadow Missionary Baptist Church.

In addition to her mother she is survived by three children: Chris Brown (Heather), Joy Roche (Chris), and Cody Jessie...

Jun 3, 2024

Timothy Eugene Shelley, 62, Glasgow, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024 at T.J. Samson Hospital. He was the son of the late Samuel Leroy Shelley and Shirley Maxine Logsdon Shelley. He was a retired construction worker.

He is survived by his life partner Jackie Evans: five children: Maria Dean, Jason Shelley, Sarah Bogus, Timmy Shelley, and Tabby...

Jun 2, 2024

Alex Reed, born on May 15, 1967 in Horse Cave, KY passed away June 2, 2024 at his home in Ratcliff, KY. Alex was the beloved child of the late Verlis T. Maxey and late Murlene Bradley Brewer.

Alex is survived by his children Portia (McClinin) Gray, Tyler Reed, Bridget Reed, Devin Reed, Je’von Reed, Lexie Reed,...

May 29, 2024

December 9, 1946          ~          May 29, 2024

Dorothy Florence Logsdon, 77, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home.  She was a daughter of the late John Henry Lindsey and Ollie Blansett Lindsey.

She is survived by one daughter: Alysa Risen; one grandson: Jason Harvey; two brothers: Glen...

May 27, 2024

January 13, 1972          ~          May 27, 2024

Stacy Sue Parrish Frazier, 52, of Glasgow, Kentucky entered eternal rest, after a long battled illness; at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky on Monday, May 27, 2024. Stacy was born January 13, 1972 to Linda Parrish and the late Doyle “Hot Dog” Parrish. She was a 1991 BCHS graduate, and...

May 26, 2024

William Maxwell “Bill” Ritter, 72, Glasgow, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024 at his residence.  A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late James Marvin Ritter and Kathryn Alyce Sharp Ritter.

After graduation from Glasgow High School, Bill attended Western Kentucky University where he earned his Bachelor, Masters, and Rank I degrees.  He...

May 25, 2024

Margaret Katherine Bellamy, 93, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the Barren Health & Rehab Center.  A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Maggie Bridges Powell.

Katherine was a graduate of Austin Tracy High School and the widow of the late Thomas Elmore “Tommy” Bellamy.  She was a...

May 24, 2024

Wanda Lynn Pedigo, 60, Glasgow, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024 at Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green.  A native of California, she was the daughter of Ann Compagnon and Col. Hughie Richard Pedigo.

Lynn was a graduate of the University of Kentucky and was an interior decorator and architectural designer.  She was a former member...

May 24, 2024

John William Vance, 77, Glasgow, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024 at his residence.  A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late William Smith Vance and Mary Maxine Rouse Vance.

John worked many years in the concrete business and was a former assistant manager at IMI concrete.  In recent years, he was an...

May 22, 2024

Mary Evans Terry Atkinson, 77, Hiseville, died Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Glenview Health & Rehab Center.  A native of Jefferson County, she was the daughter of the late S.E. Terry and Mary Boslough Terry.

Mary worked in the banking industry while in the Louisville area.  After moving to Hiseville, she was employed in the clerical department...

May 21, 2024

Baker Smith Landis, 77, Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Hospice House in Bowling Green.  A native of Barren County, she was a retired machine operator at Eaton Axle and a farmer.

Baker was a member of the Church of Christ and was belovedly known as an animal whisperer.  She had a way of connecting...

May 20, 2024

Kevin Dale Brown, 56, Glasgow, passed away peacefully, Monday, May 20, 2024 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. He was the son of Charlotte Keys Cherry and the late Roger Dale Brown.

In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife Smyrna Brown: two step-daughters: Kimberly Sovoccol and Kelly Foster; three step-grandchildren: Maya Foster,...

May 19, 2024

Thelma Lee Harbison, 86, Glasgow, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 at her residence.  A native of Metcalfe County, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Alyne Smith Harbison.

She was a secretary at Richardson Hardware, from which she retired with over 50 years of service.  She was a member of the South Green Church...

May 18, 2024

December 14, 1938          ~         May 18, 2024

Eddie Mae Jackson of Glasgow, Kentucky the daughter of the late John Goad and Maggie Vance Goad she was born on Wednesday, December 14th, 1938, in Barren County and passed away on Saturday, May 18th, 2024. She was 85 years, 5 months, and 4 days of age. She made a...

May 12, 2024

Lee Ann Gillentine, 76, Glasgow, passed away Sunday May, 12, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Wash and Maude Anderson Conatser.

Survivors include her loving husband James Gillentine; daughter Lisa Laureigh (Tim); two sons: Jim Gillentine, and David Gillentine (Teresa); three grandchildren: Ashley Barvo (Ferrer), Riley Laureigh...

May 9, 2024

Edwin F. Smith, 101, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024 at his residence.  A native of Monroe County, he was the son of the late Benjamin Cleveland Smith and Mayme Zane Fultz Smith.

Ed was a realtor and auctioneer until his retirement.  He had worked with his brother at Smith Realty and his sister at Taylor...

May 3, 2024

June 17, 1968          ~          May 3, 2024

David Jeffrey “Tiny” Crumpton, 55, of Horse Cave, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024 at the Cumberland County Hospital. He was a son of the late Ronald H. Crumpton and Edna Earl Tarry Crumpton. He was a member of the Grim Reapers Motorcycle Club and loved playing Santa Claus....