Obituaries
Jacob Sowers Ayers
Jul 15, 2026
Jacob “Jake” Sowers Ayers, 91, died July 15, 2026 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. He was the youngest of five children born in Lexington, North Carolina to Spurgeon and Ola Ayers.
Jacob graduated from Lexington High School (North Carolina), Stetson University (Florida) and attended Southern Baptist Seminary (Kentucky). He was retired from the Commonwealth of Kentucky Disability Determination Services but...
John Comer Hagan
Jul 14, 2026
John Comer Hagan, 63, of Fountain Run, Kentucky, was called home on July 14. Though his time on earth came to an end, he leaves behind a legacy of hard work, humor, and lifelong friendships.
As a longtime owner-operator truck driver, he spent countless hours on the open road, where fellow drivers knew him as “Top...
Lori Jane Morgan
Jul 13, 2026
Lori Jane Morgan 62, Horse cave, passed away peacefully Monday, July 13, 2026 at TJ Samson Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
She is survived by two daughters: Crystal Schakel (Brandon), and Amber Loman; six grandchildren: Jeremey Loman, Nathaniel Sanford, Ariahanna Lang, James Loman, Jordan Loman, and Brantley Schakel; Brother Michael Talley; Sister in-law; Dorothy Talley, and nephew Jeffery Michael Talley.
Family...
Lenora Ann Coates Metcalfe
Jul 12, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of Lenora Ann Coates Metcalfe who departed this world on July 12, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on July 11, 1939, in New York City, Lenora was liked by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
The daughter of Hazel Ekreder...
Barbara A. Harper
Jul 12, 2026
Barbara A. Harper, 80, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2026 at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Jewell Botts Powell and the late Dorene Kingrey Powell. She was a retired beautician, a member of the Haywood Fire Department as an EMT and a member of Dover Missionary Baptist Church in Haywood.
She is survived by...
Mason Anthony Williams
Jul 12, 2026
Mason Anthony Williams, 45, Knob Lick, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2026. Born in Mobile, Alabama, he was the son of Mason A. Williams and the late Carol Elizabeth Cobb Williams.
Anthony was a machine operator at Dart Container and very much an outdoorsman. He loved hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, and spending quality time with his cousins and friends.
Survivors include his...
Julia Ann Coomer
Jul 11, 2026
Julia Ann “Judy” Coomer, 81, Hiseville, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late George Willis London and Ruby Mae Jeffries London. Judy was a 1963 graduate of Hiseville High School and a homemaker who adored the time she got to spend with...
Michael George Reardon, Sr.
Jul 11, 2026
In Loving Memory of Michael Reardon Sr.
Mike Reardon passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family and friends.Mike is survived by his devoted wife, Vicki Reardon; his seven children, Missy (KC) Knight, Eric (Cody) Reardon, Christine Jett, Joseph (Emily) Reardon, Stephanie (John) Robinson, Michael (Kelly) Reardon Jr and Steffen Jett. He also leaves behind his grandkids, Sara, Megan,...
Davis Gene Hurt
Jul 11, 2026
Davis Gene Hurt, age 77, of the Kino community in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Saturday July 11, 2026. He was born in Santa Ana, California, on December 3, 1948, to the late Fred and Helen Hurt. Davis served in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1970. He retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a Maintenance Mechanic and...
Marcella Faye Frazier
Jul 8, 2026
Marcella Faye Frazier, 59, of Glasgow, passed away Wednesday July 8, 2026 at NHC Healthcare. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin (Bennie) Patrick and Christine Wright Patrick.
She is survived by her son William Frazier; two brothers; Bill Patrick and Daryl Patrick (Marla); two sisters Janie McCorkle (David) and Frances Houchens (Billy); several nieces and nephews survive also.
She will...
Cheryl Berry Ambach
Jul 7, 2026
Cheryl Berry Ambach, born August 15, 1948 to the late Harry Wallace Berry and Mabel Gabhart Berry, left her earthly family on July 7, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. A loving mother, grandmother, and wife, a devoted Christian, public servant, and brilliant mind, Cheryl began her law practice in Glasgow, KY in 1974 as the first female attorney...
Demetria K Gosnell
Jul 3, 2026
Demetria K. Gosnell, 60, Glasgow, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026 at Glenview Health & Rehab Center. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Maxwell and Phyllis Brandon Gosnell. She was formerly a server at Bolton’s Landing Restaurant and one who loved having fun with her family and friends.
Survivors include her boyfriend, Ed Wilson; one...
Dorothy Jane Mosier
Jul 1, 2026
Dorothy Jane Scott Mosier, 90, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at the Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was retired from Sorenson’s. She was a daughter of the late Richard and Pearl McIntyre Scott.
She is survived by one son: Larry Fields (Demetris); three grandchildren: Shelly Smith (Steven), Michael Fields (Meaghan) and Allie Anderson; one step-daughter: Melody...
Linda Carol Williams
Jun 30, 2026
Linda Carol Williams, 70, Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late John Albert Williams and Ruby Jewell Burris Williams. She was a 1973 graduate of Glasgow High School and a retail customer service representative.
Survivors include a son, John Chad Williams of Glasgow; two granddaughters: Skyler...
Pauletta Lynn Casteel
Jun 30, 2026
Pauletta Lynn Casteel, 59, Smiths Grove, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Roger Paul Walden and Lois Jean Vibbert Poynter. She was a homemaker who loved doing various crafts and watching hummingbirds (from a distance).
Survivors include her loving husband of 36 years Eddie Casteel; four...
Carla Mae Finn Houchens
Jun 28, 2026
Carla Mae Finn Houchens, 74, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026 at the T. J. Samson Community. She was a daughter of the late Horace Finn, Jr. and Eurma Payne Finn.
She is survived by two sons: Michael Houchens and Wally Houchens; six grandchildren: Courtney Morgan (Travis), Whitney Houchens-Bryant (Casey), Kassie Matthews (Jewell), Cody Houchens (Rachel), Seth Houchens...
Thelma Evelyn Kingrey
Jun 27, 2026
Thelma Evelyn Payne Kingrey, 85, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Signature Healthcare. She was a daughter of the late John Henry Payne and Dorothy Garnett Jones Payne. She is a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Paul and Thelma pastored in the Church of Nazarene for 43 years. Thelma’s hobbies and favorite things were spending...
Roy William Buchanan
Jun 26, 2026
Roy William Buchanan, 85, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born April 12, 1941 to the late William Keith Buchanan and Eva Anna Hurt Buchanan. He was a retired Southern States gas truck drive, and he loved to farm.
He is survived by his wife: Joyce Ann Buchanan; four...
Rodney Cleve Smith
Jun 26, 2026
Rodney Cleve Smith, 72, Glasgow, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Born April 2, 1954 in Chicago, he was the son of the late Carlus Ralph Smith and Nell Eris Waller Smith.
Rodney was a retired pressman for printing firms. He had many varied interests along with his love of being with his friends. He...
Lester Eugene Sewell
Jun 25, 2026
Lester Eugene Sewell, 92, Glasgow, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at his residence. A native of Tompkinsville, he was the son of the late William H. Sewell and Vallie Birdwell Sewell.
Lester was a retired manufacturing engineer at Mallory Capacitor in Glasgow. An avid bowler, he was a member of the Senior Bowling League at Maples and Pine....
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