Obituaries

May 18, 2023

Annie Pearl “Anna” Simmons, 98, formerly of Glasgow, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 at her residence in Elizabethtown.  A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late James Roddy Burris and Gertrude Lessenberry Burris.

After graduation from high school at the age of 17, Anna became employed at the county school superintendent’s office. ...

May 18, 2023

John Alfred Anderson, 83, left his worldly home at 8:55 p.m. on May 18, 2023 at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home.  He is the son of the late Howard Paul Anderson and Effie Defevers Anderson.  He was born on October 14, 1939 in Glasgow and was an alumni of Glasgow High School Class of 1957.  John was a life-long resident...

May 17, 2023

James Lindell Clemmons, 78, born January 28, 1945, passed away among family on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. James lived a full life that was dedicated to his family. He was the owner of Clemmons Electric of which he worked tirelessly, and a proud member of Temple Hill Baptist Church. He was always present and available for all of his...

May 17, 2023

Lucy Jewell Witcher Groce Lindsey, age 82 of Glasgow passed away May 17, 2023 at the Vanderbilt Trauma Center in Nashville, TN due to an automobile accident. She was known to many as Moma Jewell or Granny Jewell. She loved her family and taught us all to love, support and care for each other. We all are better people...

May 13, 2023

Frank Dennis Cotton, 77, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023 at his residence.  A native of Ohio, he was the son of the late Arthur William Cotton and Wilma Humphrey Cotton.  He was a retired plant superintendent for BASCO containers and a United States Army veteran.

Survivors include his wife Almabella; three children: Brian Cotton of...

May 13, 2023

Betty Sue Rawley, 86, of Glasgow, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023.  She was the daughter of late A.L. & Virginia Watkins Shirley.

She is survived by her son, Dennis Bartley (Wendy); four grandchildren: Brandin Bartley (Lisa), Sara Whiteside (Will), Brennan Morgan, Shelby Lee; and eleven great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her...

May 12, 2023

Debra Sue Sanders, 60, Cave City, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at her residence following a brief illness.  A native of Jefferson County, she was the daughter of Doris Jean Clark Emberton and the late Arnold Lewis Emberton.  Debbie has been employed as a secretary at T J Samson Community Hospital for more than 26 years.  She is...

May 11, 2023

Arvest Waylon “Little R” Garmon, 3 month old son of Trevor and Breanna Carder Garmon, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 11, 2023 at their residence.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by three brothers: Noah Garmon, Carson Garmon, and Reuben Garmon; paternal grandparents, Arvest and Diane Garmon; maternal grandparents: Amanda and Daryl Gray, and Kenny...

May 10, 2023

June 27, 1931          ~          May 10, 2023

Mattie Lou Dickerson, 91, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Pickett Care and Rehabilitation Center in Byrdstown, TN. She was a daughter of the late Oscar Floyd and Edith Christine Green Overstreet. She was retired from the Clinton County School System. She was a member of...

May 8, 2023

Edna Mae Allen, 65, Glasgow passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 at her residence.  Born January 30, 1958 in Griffin Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Daisy Starks Allen.  She was a retired LPN at the T J Samson Community Hospital.

Survivors include a son Casey Page (Micah); two step-children: Julie Page and...

May 7, 2023

August 1, 1959          ~          May 7, 2023

Paul Lewis Fields, 63 of Cave City, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. He was a son of the late Lonnie L. and Alice Pearl Coomer Fields.

He is survived by one brother: William Fields; three sisters: Becky Poindexter, Juanita Abernathy and Donita Hoffman; several nieces and...

May 7, 2023

January 21, 1960          ~          May 7, 2023

Virgil Alan Martin, 63, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at the Shanti Niketon Hospice House. He was a son of the late Robert K and Alma Devore Martin. He was a retired Tire Salesman from B. R. Tire.

He is survived by two daughter:...

May 5, 2023

April 27, 1947          ~          May 5, 2023

Mary Edna Calhoun Ferguson, 76, of Knob Lick, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at NHC health care in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was a daughter of the late Elmer and Callie Sexton Calhoun.

She is survived by one sister: Mildred Jessie: Several nieces and nephews also survive....

May 4, 2023

October 27, 1950          ~          May 4, 2023

Danny Wayne Belcher, 72, of Madisonville, KY, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital in Madisonville.

Danny was born on Friday, October 27, 1950, on family farmland in Temple Hill, Kentucky. As a proud member of the Temple Hill Bulldogs Class of 1968, he...

May 3, 2023

Verlon Odell Kidd, 98, Glasgow, passed away Wednesday May 3, 2023 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  A native of Metcalfe County, he was the son of the late Eural R. Kidd and Clara Edwards Kidd.

Verlon was a farmer and a retired maintenance worker at Sorensen’s in Glasgow.  He was a member of the Glasgow...

May 1, 2023

Justin Hunter 35, Glasgow passed away May 01, 2023 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He is the son of Connie Crockett Garcia and the late Richard Paul Hunter Sr.

Survivors include his significant other Pamela Graham; Step-daughter Sabrina Poynter; two brothers: Brian Lloyd and Richard Paul Hunter Jr.; two sisters: Amanda McGaha and Kristen Lakes.

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Apr 30, 2023

Margaret Kinslow Crain Jackman, 81 of Cave City, Kentucky passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 from end stage congestive heart failure.  Margaret was born in Barren County on June 11, 1941 to Lydia Mae Houchens and Thompson Botts “Tompie” Kinslow.  She attended and graduated from Park City High School after which she worked as a switchboard operator until she...

Apr 30, 2023

Rebecca (Becky) Ann Evans Taylor, age 83 of Eighty-Eight, KY passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law surrounded by family and friends.  She was born October 17, 1939, to the late Grover and Mary Warren Evans.  She was of the Methodist faith.

Becky worked in the medical office of...

Apr 28, 2023

Murlene Bradley Brewer, 82, Glasgow, passed away Friday April 28, 2023 at Glasgow Signature Healthcare.  She was the daughter of the late Burks and Lovie Dice Bradley.

Ms. Bradley was a retired factory worker and lately had been a participant in the Foster Grandparent Program.  She joined the Allen Seminary Baptist Church and was also at one...

Apr 22, 2023

Vanessa Gail Fields Howell, 68 of Glasgow went to her Heavenly home on Saturday April 22, 2023 after a short illness.  She was the daughter of the late Marvin and Ruby Wilson Fields.

Vanessa attended Glasgow Bible Church until she became too ill to attend.  While at home in 2022 she gave her life to the Lord...