Obituaries

Apr 15, 2023

Margaret Ann Estes Coomer, 71, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023 at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Roma and Mary Elizabeth Pedigo Estes. She was a retired case handler at Dollar General Stores and a member of the Salem Baptist Church.

Survivors include one son Chad Coomer...

Apr 14, 2023

Twila Lee Mahilani Kaopio 61, Smiths Grove passed away April 14, 2023 as a result of a tragic automobile accident. Born in Honolulu Hawaii to the  Charles and the late June Kaopio Ridgeway,  she loved her native Hawaiian heritage and her family dearly.

She is survived by her husband Joe Edwards; two children: Tiffany and Brian Edwards...

Apr 12, 2023

April Dawn Pedigo, 41, Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  Born February 11, 1982 in Glasgow, she attended Monroe County Schools through the 9 th grade before transferring to Barren County High School.  She was saved by her Lord at the age of 13 in 1995. After graduating BCHS in 2000,...

Apr 12, 2023

Charles Marvin Young, 94, Glasgow, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at his residence.  A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Charles Lovell Young and Bernice Gertrude Moon Young.  He was a retired welder and was founder and owner of Young & Furlong Welding. He was also a United States Navy veteran.

Apr 11, 2023

Kenneth Allan Frye, 79, of Glasgow, KY passed away on April 11, 2023.  He was born on July 4, 1943, in Falls City, NE and was the oldest of six kids.

On Feb. 26, 1966, Ken married Julie Fuller Frye in Baldwin City, KS.  Then, their adventures began!   Ken’s commitment to his family and the community was...

Apr 11, 2023

Bruce Lee White, age 73, Knob Lick, KY died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.  Born January 2, 1950 in Somerville, NJ, he was the son of the late Raymond Rene White and Regina May Kline White.  He was a U S Army Veteran serving in Vietnam and was an over the road truck driver.

Apr 10, 2023

August 4, 1934          ~          April 10, 2023

Fidel “Jack” Chapman Jr., 88, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at NHC health care center. He was a son of the late Fidel and Jessie Estes Chapman. He was a member, deacon and trustee of Dover Baptist Church in Haywood. He was a retired farmer and...

Apr 10, 2023

Joshua Adam Wilson, 44, Bon Ayr, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at this residence.  The Barren County native was an HVAC technician and farmer, and a member of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his parents, Butch and Lisa Wilson of Bon Ayr; three brothers: James A. Wilson (Betsy) of Austin, TX, Robert Tinsley of Indiana, and...

Apr 8, 2023

Norma Jean Rogers, 80, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 at her son’s residence.  A native of Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Seldon Coomer and Georgia Black Coomer.  She was a caregiver and a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church.

Survivors include three children: Tony Hicks (Sandra), Gary Hicks (Joanne), and Susan King...

Apr 7, 2023

June 30, 1957          ~          April 7, 2023

Melvin Rollins, 65, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 at the Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was a son of the late Louis Nelson and Cordie Lee Wall Rollins. He was a retired grocery manager from Walmart. He was an avid UK fan and fisherman.

Apr 7, 2023

Menyon DeLee Brown Garcia, 51, Glasgow, died Friday, April 7, 2023 at her residence.  A native of New Hampshire, she was the daughter of the late Owen and Charlene Varney Brown.

Survivors include her husband James Keys Sr: four children: Shayna Shockley (Jagger) of Scottsville, Jamar Wingo (Jordan) and Kenyon Wingo both of Indiana, James Keys of...

Apr 6, 2023

Agnes Mae Nadile, 93, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville.  A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Lee Ellis Moran and Gladys Young Moran.  She was a retired employee of Dutch Mill Restaurant and a member of the East Willow Church of God in Scottsville.

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Apr 6, 2023

Roberta Ann Bryant, 76, Glasgow, passed away suddenly Thursday, April 6, 2023 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  Born in Barren County on November 10, 1946, she was the daughter of Blondell Nichols Tarry and the late Robert Tarry.

Roberta was a 1964 graduate of Temple Hill High School where she was active in track and...

Apr 6, 2023

January 6, 1962          ~          April 6, 2023

Russell Dale Huff, Sr., 61, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital.  He was a son of the late Rufus Taylor and Nellie Mae Pedigo Huff.

He is survived by his wife: Wanda Ann Lynn Huff; four children: Ashley...

Apr 5, 2023

September 8, 1962          ~          April 5, 2023

Leona Ann Tummins, 60, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Douglas Wilson and Alice F. Sturgeon Maulden; her step-father: James Maulden; her adopted parents: James and Patricia Bolton.

She is survived by her husband: Wendell...

Apr 4, 2023

August 20, 1957          ~          April 4, 2023

Randell Earl Saltsman, 65, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away April 4, 2023 at his residence. He was a son of the late Roy and Bessie Jewell Perdue Saltsman. He was a Crane Operator for Madison Smith.

He is survived by four children: April Saltsman, Ashley Saltsman, Alan Saltsman...

Apr 3, 2023

Roger Allan Humphrey, 62, Glasgow, died Monday, April 3, 2023 at his residence.  A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Robert and Beverly Eyer Humphrey.  He was an employee of Papa John’s Pizza.

Survivors include his wife Tina; three children: Jessica Lee Humphrey (Byron Hogan), Sierra Humphrey (Alan Chandler), and Cayla Humphrey;...

Mar 31, 2023

Twila Brown, 42, Glasgow, died Friday, March 31, 2023 at the University of Louisville Hospital.  She was a native of Jefferson County and a homemaker.

Survivors include her husband James Brown; two children: Jesse Brown and Hannah Brown; one sister, Helen Dart; one brother, Charlie Mutchie; and her parents-in-law, Steve and Gail Brown.

She was...

Mar 31, 2023

April 30, 1987          ~          March 30, 2023

Anthony Thomas Edwards, 35, of Nashville, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 31, 2023. He was the son of Joe Thomas Edwards and the late Kimberly Ann Watson. He married Kara Lynn Webb on May 8, 2013 in Metcalf County, Kentucky

He is survived by his wife and daughter:...

Mar 29, 2023

James Jackson “Jack” London of Hiseville died Wednesday March 29, 2023 at the Shanti Niketan Hospice House in Glasgow, KY.  Born August 24, 1933 to Otis London and Eliza Edwards London, he spent the entirety of his 89 year life in the Hiseville Community.

Jack was extremely well-known in our community due in part to his long...