Obituaries
James Carroll Ballard
Oct 25, 2025
James Carroll Ballard, MSgt, USAF, (Ret.) 67, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Centennial Hospital in Nashville. A native of Hart County, he was the son of the late Carroll Redford Ballard and Hettie Christine Dodson Ballard.
James proudly served his country as a member of the U S Air Force. He served in both Desert Shield and Desert...
Avery Shirley
Oct 25, 2025
Avery Shirley, 69 Austin, Passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025, at NHC Healthcare. He was the son of the late Russell Earl Shirley and Wanda Laverne Williams. Avery proudly served in the United States Navy.
He is survived by one brother: Jeff Shirley; three sisters: Judy Rasdell (Jeff), Brenda Crain, and Connie Sturgeon (Danny). Three nieces: Toni...
Carlus Samuel Hiser
Oct 24, 2025
Carlus Samuel Hiser, 21, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 24, 2025 at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He is a son of Stacy Hiser and the late Connie Hiser.
Besides his father he is survived by four sisters: Ameena Laxton, Cassie Hittle (Jamie), Aingeal Wilson (Justin) and Natasha King (Emma); paternal grandmother: Mary Johnson; maternal grandmother: Dot Moossun; several...
Michael Earl Hinkle
Oct 24, 2025
Michael Earl Hinkle, 56, of Glasgow, Kentucky, formerly of Louisville, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025, at the Shanti Hospice House. Michael is survived by his daughter, Brittany (Wesley) Dyer, and his son, Wesley (Kara Brooke) Hinkle. He was a proud and devoted grandfather to Jalynn Hinkle, Cooper Hinkle, Crew Hinkle, Zaylen Holley, Preston Cope, Layla Dyer,...
Charles E Parker
Oct 23, 2025
Charles E. Parker, 86, Cave City, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 23, 2025. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Isaac C. Parker and Gladys Lucille Lancaster Parker.
Charles was formerly a sales associate of Bailey-Gibson Buick-Pontiac-GMC in Glasgow; but he was more widely known as a breeder of registered Santa Gertrudis cattle. Charles was a...
Tina Rena Humphrey
Oct 23, 2025
Tina Rena Humphrey, 50, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025 at the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green. A native of Allen County, she was the daughter of the late Steve Wayne Huff and Myrna Lee Ragle Huff. Before her health prevented her continuing, she was employed as a dietary cook at the Barren County Health & Rehab...
Chester Byron Mills
Oct 22, 2025
Chester Byron Mills, 79, Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. A native of Hiseville, he was the son of the late Chester and Pauline Parker Mills.
He was a retired master mechanic at SKF in Glasgow with 40 years of service. He was actively involved with tractor pulling and was a member of...
Charley Linea Fancher
Oct 17, 2025
Charley Linea Fancher, 14, of Knob Lick, Kentucky, passed away Friday, October 17, 2025. She is the daughter of Jamie Lee Fancher and Tiffany Lynn Jackson Fancher.
Besides her parents she is survived by four sisters: Makayla Fancher (Kyle Bohr), Rebecca Fancher (Tyler Hogue), Paige Fancher and Alanda Fancher; two brothers: Matthew Fancher (Megan) and Jacob Fancher (Ashley); maternal grandparents: Dalton...
Shannon Faye Matthews
Oct 14, 2025
Shannon Faye Matthews, 53, Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. She was a native of Barren County; a homemaker; and one who loved going to church, reading her Bible, doing volunteer work, and spending time with her son.
Survivors include her son Samuel Lee Matthews; her mother, Schenella Ward of Glasgow; two uncles:...
Rebecca Marie Hawkins
Oct 10, 2025
Rebecca Marie Hawkins (Johnson, Jones, Spear), 71, Glasgow, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025 at Centennial Hospital in Nashville. Born in Cloverdale, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Mary Janes Johnson.
Rebecca was accomplished in many different vocations. She was formerly a real estate agent and most recently a cosmetologist. She was also involved in construction and...
Christopher Lee Turner
Oct 10, 2025
Christopher Lee Turner, 56, Glasgow, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025 following a lengthy illness. While being confined to home, he received great pleasure in watching Andy Griffith and Matlock on television.
Chris is survived by his mother Judy K. Turner; his father, William Terry Turner; his brother, Eric William Turner; his niece, Rayli Hope South, all of Glasgow; along with...
Elmer Truman Kline
Oct 6, 2025
Elmer Truman Kline 79, passed away Monday, October 6, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Joseph Edward Kline and Hazel Eugenia Vankirk Kline. He was a loving father and “Pap Pap” to his grandchildren. He was an avid University of Kentucky sports fan. He was former employee at Handmacher for...
Jerry Kaye Taylor
Oct 4, 2025
Jerry Kaye Scott Taylor, 75, Glasgow, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at her residence. The daughter of the late Hervy and Magdalene Guinn Scott, she was a retired finance and insurance manager for different automobile dealerships. She was a lover of antiques and enjoyed buying and selling them. She was also a long-time member of the Park...
Joy Marie Pernat
Sep 26, 2025
Joy Marie Pernat, 62, Glasgow, KY passed away peacefully Friday, September, 26, 2025 at the Shanti Niketan Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of Edna Marie Rauch Delair and the Late Royal Peter Delair.
Born in Palos Park, IL in 1963 and later moved to Elwood, IL in 1974 to finish her grade school years at...
Kenneth Dewayne Matthews
Sep 26, 2025
Kenneth Dewayne “Kenny” Matthews, 57, Glasgow, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025. A life-long resident of Barren County, he was the son of the late Doyle Kenneth Matthews and Martha Kay “Marty” Wade Matthews.
Before his illness prevented his working, Kenny was a long-time driver for Papa John’s Pizza in Glasgow. He was one who loved the Lord. He also loved...
Ricky Lee Sherfey
Sep 22, 2025
Ricky Lee Sherfey, 61, Austin, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025 at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was the son of Mary Lou McGuire Birge and the late Danny Sherfey. He was a maintenance supervisor at Akebono in Glasgow who had a sincere fondness of horses and motorcycles.
Survivors include two sons: Derek Sherfey and his wife Hope,...
Thomas Hamilton Ferguson
Sep 18, 2025
Thomas H. “Tommy” Ferguson, 74, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Clinton County, he was the son of the late Douglas and Jimmie Alice Gist Ferguson.
Tommy was a devoted Christian and a member of the Bethel Independent Baptist Church. He was a retired employee in the bindery department at...
Wanda J Cowles
Sep 16, 2025
Wanda Jean Cowles, 64, of Cave City, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Elvie Frank and Betty Coomer Taylor.
She is survived by her husband of 45 years: Marty Cowles; one son: Kevin Cowles; three grandchildren: Veah Cowles (Jessie), Chloe White (AJ) and Damien Cowles; one great-grandchild: Oliver Key; three...
Marshall C Horton
Sep 9, 2025
Marshall C. Horton, 84, of Horse Cave, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was the son of the late Charlie Walton Horton and Stella Ella Maulden Horton.
He is survived by two sons: Mark Horton and Michael Horton; one daughter: Angela “Pumpkin” Whitlow (David); ten grandchildren: Austin Carey, Chasity Carey, Kayla Horton, Brittany Horton, Christian Whitlow, Cameron Whitlow, Destiny...
John Clinton Poteet, III
Sep 7, 2025
John Clinton Poteet, III, 60 of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025. He was a son of the late John Clinton Poteet, Jr. and Barbara Jewell Franklin Poteet.
He is survived by three children: John Clinton Poteet, IV (Misty), Chastity Wallace (Joshua) and Ellis “Bo” Carnhan; eight grandchildren: Alex Poteet, Katie Poteet, Mya Wallace, Addilyn Wallace, Waylon Wallace, Emma...
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