Obituaries

Joe Donald Harvey

Joe Donald Harvey

Feb 13, 2026



Joe Donald Harvey, 77, of Lenoir City, Tennessee, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at his residence surrounded by family. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on July 2, 1948, the son of the late Joe and Marie Taylor Harvey. He graduated from Temple Hill High School in 1966 and in 1975 he graduated from Western Kentucky University with a...

James Ray Borders

James Ray Borders

Feb 13, 2026

     James Ray Borders, 71, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at University of Louisville Hospital. He was the son of the late Robert Borders and Nell Bunch Borders. James was a faithful member of First Church of The Nazarene.

     He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Phyllis Ann Borders; two daughters: Robin Joines, and...

Virginia Aline Bennett

Virginia Aline Bennett

Feb 12, 2026



Virginia Aline Bennett, age 94 of Barren County, passed away peacefully at Glenview Health & Rehab Center on February 12, 2026, holding the hands of her two surviving daughters.

Virginia was a devoted homemaker, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.

She is survived by her loving children: Chuck Bennett (June), Brenda Morgan (Myron), and Patricia Rutherford (Eric); her brother, Lawrence Neal; and a...

Deborah Sue McCann

Deborah Sue McCann

Feb 11, 2026

Deborah Sue McCann, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 11, 2026, surrounded by her three daughters at the Shanti Niketan Hospice House in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was born on July 7, 1956, in Cullman, Alabama to the late Harry Adamson and Myrtie Broughton. She was raised in Flint, Michigan and graduated from Northern High School...

Valeria Crenshaw Peden

Valeria Crenshaw Peden

Feb 10, 2026



Valeria Crenshaw Peden, 95, of the Goodnight Community, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026 as the result of a house fire. She was retired from SKF Industries. She was a great-great-grandmother; a member of the Coral Hill Church of Christ; and a much loved Nannie and Granny.

She was the only child of Leslie and Annie Coomer Crenshaw who preceded her...

Lloyd Allen Thompson

Lloyd Allen Thompson

Feb 10, 2026

     Lloyd Allen Thompson, 76, Glasgow, passed away Suddenly Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at T.J. Samson Hospital. He was the son of the late Ivan and Doris Thompson. He proudly served his country in the United States Army.

     He is survived by his loving wife Thelma Klingle Smith Thompson; two daughters: Debbie Key(Richard), and Tammy Trulock(Leon); four grandchildren:...

Alice Kristi McNeill

Alice Kristi McNeill

Feb 9, 2026

Alice Kristi Wolz McNeill, 79, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026 at the Signature Health Care in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was a daughter of the late Arthur Wolz and Betty Sue Dobson Wolz. She was a member of the Glasgow Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by three sons: John Burch (Christine), Jeremy Burch (Linda) and Chris Burch...

David Matthews

David Matthews

Feb 8, 2026

Larry “David” Matthews, 83, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Signature Health Care in Glasgow. He was a son of the late Chester and Rena Francis Rigsby Matthews. He was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his wife: Barbara Karen Lewis Matthews; two sons: Timmy Matthews (Rita) and Tommy Matthews (Kaye) of Thailand; one step-son: William Elmore (Tabitha);...

Shirley Jean Pruitt

Shirley Jean Pruitt

Feb 7, 2026



Shirley Jean Pruitt, 93, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 at her daughter’s residence in Georgia. A native of Monroe County, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Olean Crabtree Lawson and the widow of the late Kenneth Pruitt. She was a hairdresser for many years.

Survivors include two children: Nikki Quigley of Georgia, and Steve Pruitt and...

Norma Jean Williams

Norma Jean Williams

Feb 6, 2026



Norma Jean Renfro Glass Williams, 92, Glasgow, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026 at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late William Neal Renfro and Mamie B. Hodges Renfro.

Working alongside Steve Brown, Norma helped to establish the Barren County Health Care Center in Glasgow where she continued to...

Shane Roberts Walton

Shane Roberts Walton

Feb 5, 2026



Shane Roberts Walton of Three Springs and Glasgow Ky. departed this life on Feb 5th 2026. He now joins his parents Stanley and Betty Roberts Walton and is united for the first time with his sister Robin Gordon Walton.

Shane leaves behind thousands of friends, co-workers and loved ones who will forever celebrate his wonderful life led with joy and gratitude....

Martha Lee Wilson Temples

Martha Lee Wilson Temples

Feb 2, 2026

Martha Lee Wilson Temples, 50, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 2, 2026 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital.

She is survived by her husband: Keith Temples her parents: Ricky and Vickie Wilson; one son: Cody Holley (Courtney Emmitt); one granddaughter: Lillian Holley.

She was preceded death by her grandparents: Frankie and Shirley Wilson and George and Martha Jane Wooten; two...

James Carroll Key

James Carroll Key

Feb 1, 2026



James Carroll Key , 78 entered into eternal rest on February 1, 2026 at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow after a sudden illness.

He was born at home in Dry Fork, KY on July 25th to Carl and Myrtie Key and remained a life long member of the Austin, Tracy, and Fountain Run communities. In 1970 he married Virginia Lynn...

Herbert Earl Boston

Herbert Earl Boston

Jan 31, 2026

     Herbert Earl Boston, 88, Glasgow, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, at NHC Healthcare. He was the son of the late John Boston and Mallie Foster Boston. He was a member and deacon of Grider Memorial Baptist Church.

     He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years Sarah Strange Boston. Daughter Sue Furlong (Mike); six...

Dorothy "Dot" Locke

Dorothy "Dot" Locke

Jan 30, 2026



Dorothy Locke, 89, died peacefully at NHC HealthCare on Friday, January 30, 2026. Born in Park, Kentucky, on February 6, 1936, Dorothy, often referred to as “Dot”, graduated from Hiseville School in Hiseville, Kentucky, where she spent much of her life. Dorothy found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved watching game shows, listening to country music, playing...

Nettie Ruth Pedigo

Nettie Ruth Pedigo

Jan 30, 2026

Nettie Ruth Pedigo, formerly known as Nettie Ruth Shockley, passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on January 30, 2026, at NHC Health Care in Glasgow, Kentucky. Born on August 5, 1929, in Metcalfe County, she was a beloved daughter of the late Edd Lee and Maymie Coffey Shockley.

Throughout her life, Nettie found joy and fulfillment in her work...

Joyce Ann Wray

Joyce Ann Wray

Jan 25, 2026

     Joyce Ann Wray, 78, Glasgow passed away peacefully Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Verner Haden Brown and Pearl Esther Barnett Brown.

     Joyce was an active member of the Barren County Homemakers. She had a love for the arts such as painting,...

Rebecca S. "Becky" Pedigo

Rebecca S. "Becky" Pedigo

Jan 25, 2026



Rebecca S. “Becky” Pedigo, 79, Glasgow, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late G B Dockery and Minnie Lee Houck Siddens.

Becky was a retired teacher with the Glasgow City Schools. After retirement, she spent a lot of time with the Barren County...

Donald Parker

Donald Parker

Jan 24, 2026

Donald Parker, 74 years old went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2026 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. Donald was born on October 25, 1951 to the late Benjamin Raymond “Jack” Parker and Mary Lewis Eaton Parker in Glasgow, Kentucky.

Donald moved to Southern Indiana at the age of 17 where he currently resides in Sellersburg, Indiana upon his death....

Janice Faye Peden

Janice Faye Peden

Jan 22, 2026



Janice Faye Mills Peden, 77, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026 at the NHC Healthcare Center. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late James Bryant Mills and Myeerah Pedigo Mills. Janice was a retired employee of Mallory Capacitor and a member of the Coral Hill Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband Michael Allen Peden; one...