Obituaries

Nov 24, 2020

November 11, 1953     ~     November 24, 2020

Tony R. Blakey was born November 11, 1953 to Waymond Sr. and Pauline (Tisdale) Blakey in Logan County, Kentucky. He departed this life on November 24, 2020 at T.J. Sampson Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. Three brothers precede him in death; Robert Earl, Waymond Jr., and David H. Blakey and...

Nov 18, 2020

May 12, 1962     ~     November 18, 2020

David Lee Kerney, 58, Austin, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. A native of Barren County, he was the son of Margie Allyne Wooten Kerney and the late Jerry Lee Kerney. He was an LPN at Signature Health Care Center in Tompkinsville where...

Nov 18, 2020

July 13, 1955     ~     November 18, 2020

Rita Diane Neal, 65, Cave City, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Henry Thurman Neal and Mary Elizabeth Byrd Neal. She was a former line worker at Sumitomo and had been...

Nov 18, 2020

August 18, 1957     ~     November 18, 2020

Kathy Faye Lewis, a loving mother, pianist, crafter, and lifelong resident of Glasgow, KY passed away due to complications of the COVID-19 pandemic on 11/18/2020 at the age of 63 years old.

Kathy is survived by her husband, Joseph Richard Lewis; two children, Dr. Joseph Robert Lewis...

Nov 18, 2020

April 6, 1941          ~          November 18, 2020

Wanda Lee Morgan, 79, of Hiseville, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Signature Health Care. She was a daughter of the late Archie and Mary Frances Mills Wheeler.

She is survived by one daughter: Angie Wolf and her husband Jerry; three grandchildren: Isaiah...

Nov 16, 2020

April 17, 1938          ~          November 16, 2020

James Allen Hanking, 82, of Glasgow, passed away, Monday, November 16, 2020 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a son of the late Harvey and Lois Peden Hanking. He was a U.S. Army Veteran.

He is survived by his wife of 58...

Nov 14, 2020

January 12, 1932     ~     November 14, 2020

Dorothy Mae Chase, 88, Glasgow, died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Gusty Catherine Goad Chase. She was a caregiver and attended the Glasgow Baptist Church.

Survivors include...

Nov 14, 2020

October 21, 1939     ~     November 14, 2020

Levi Wesley “L.W.” Hagan, 81, Glasgow, died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at his residence. A native of Adair County, he was a son of the late Clyde E. Hagan and Erie Ellen Tabor Hagan. He was a retired farmer who loved his work. He also loved spending time with...

Nov 10, 2020

May 4, 1953          November 10, 2020

Janet Bailey Reece, 67, of Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at the NHC Health Care. She was a daughter of the late James Bailey and Aline Nichols Jones. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.

She is survived by two sons:...

Nov 9, 2020

July 19, 1944     ~     November 9, 2020

Linda R. Patton, 76, Smiths Grove, died Monday, November 9, 2020 at NHC Healthcare Center.  A native of Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Mildred Neff Kinkead.  She was a retired CNA who loved caring for people.  She loved her family; playing cards; taking pictures; and...

Nov 8, 2020

November 14, 1959          ~          November 8, 2020

Timothy Allen England, 60, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a son of the late Bedford C. and Geneva Christine Reece England. He was a HVAC inspector for the State of Kentucky. He was attending Coral...

Nov 7, 2020

September 24, 1947     ~     November 7, 2020

Joe Ballard, 73, Glasgow, died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. He was born in Barren County on September 24, 1947 to the late Talbert and Lucille Garmon Ballard. He was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his brothers, Carlos Ballard, Herbert...

Nov 7, 2020

January 22, 1938          ~          November 7, 2020

Boyce Thomas Ellis, 82 of Smiths Grove, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a son of the late Charles Thomas and Patsy Cordell Ellis. Boyce was a avid fisherman.

He is survived by six children:...

Nov 5, 2020

April 5, 1960     ~     November 5, 2020

James “Kelly” Shaw, Sr., 60, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at his residence. A native of Lexington, he was a son of the late Doyle and Eleanor Harlow Shaw. He was a painter for McKinney Painting and a grateful believer in Jesus who was anxious to go...

Nov 4, 2020

March 27, 1932     ~     November 4, 2020

Billy Joe James, 88, Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Venus Elbert James and Goldie Medley James. He was a Master Electrician and had operated Billy Joe James Electric for 53 years. He...

Nov 4, 2020

August 01, 1949          ~          November 4, 2020

Joe Byrd, 71, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky.  He was a son of the late Willoughby Calvin Byrd and Ruby Gordan Cassady Byrd.

Joe was a member of Faith United Methodist Church and was retired from...

Nov 1, 2020

September 5, 1932     ~     November 1, 2020

Marshall Eugene “Bud” Byrd, 88, Glasgow, died Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Marshall R. Byrd and Magdalene Eudy Byrd. He was a farmer and a member of the Church of Christ....

Oct 30, 2020

January 27, 1959     ~     October 30, 2020

Penny Sue Peden, 61, Smiths Grove, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Betty Lou Wilson Jessie. She was a homemaker, a waitress at Churchill Downs, and an attendee of...

Oct 29, 2020

April 16, 1951     ~     October 29, 2020

Virginia Alice Kingrey, 69, Cave City, died Thursday, October 29, 2020 at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Smith, Sr. and Maymie Katherine Dooley Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of the Valley Chapel of Prayer in...

Oct 27, 2020

May 14, 1933     ~     October 27, 2020

Ellen JoAnn (Foster) Wallace, 87, Horse Cave, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Brent Foster and Francis Baldock Key.  She was a caregiver to the elderly and a member of...