Obituaries

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...

Oct 21, 2020

September 26, 1949         ~          October 21, 2020

Elsie Jean Garmon, 71, of Horse Cave, Kentucky, passed away October 21, 2020 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was a daughter of the late James Claude and Elnora Poynter Piper.

She is survived by five children: Sandra Bailey “Timmy Kirby’, Connie...

Oct 20, 2020

April 17, 1940     ~     October 20, 2020

Marjorie Grider Shugart, 80, Hiseville, died Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the NHC Healthcare Center. The Barren County native was a daughter of the late Haskell and Inus Sneed Grider. She was a homemaker.

Survivors include four children: Richard, Joe, Patricia, and Randy; one brother, Kenneth Grider...

Oct 19, 2020

August 1, 1954          ~          October 19, 2020

Wanda Houchens Finn, 66 of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Holly Thomas Houchens and Joyce Elmore Houchens.

She is survived by her husband Buddy Finn; two daughters: Donna...

Oct 19, 2020

Honorable Benjamin Lewis Dickinson

July 25,1942 – October 19, 2020

Judge Benny Dickinson passed away on Monday October 19th surrounded by his family after a long illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years Sondra Bowman Dickinson, 3 children, Dawn Dickinson Reynolds (Mike) of Lexington, Sam...

Oct 19, 2020

January 17, 1940     ~     October 19, 2020

Leta L. Pierce, 80, Glasgow, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at Greenview Hospital in Bowling Green. A native of Texas, she was the daughter of the late John M. Landrum and Mary Gurley Landrum. She was involved in many facets of life; of late, she was retired manager...

Oct 17, 2020

August 3, 1966     ~     October 17, 2020

Marla Michelle Reneau Stewart, 54, Smiths Grove, died Saturday at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. A native of Glasgow, she was a daughter of Martha Powell Reneau Harrison of Fountain Run and the late David Isaac Reneau. She was formerly a maintenance worker at Mammoth Cave National Park.

Oct 11, 2020

December 21, 1932     ~     October 11, 2020

Josephine H. Poynter, 87, Glasgow, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 at her residence. A native of Allen County, she was a daughter of the late Orville and Alline Smith Hogue. She was a homemaker.

Survivors include four sisters: Peggy Fuller, Betty Buss, Ann Raj, and Willowdean...

Sep 27, 2020

January 19, 1931     ~     September 27, 2020

On Sunday, September 27, 2020, Bro. Frank Harlow passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side. He was born on January 19, 1931 to his parents, the late Ross E. and Ora Mae Brownfield Harlow. He was a life-long resident of Barren County, where he farmed,...

Sep 20, 2020

October 31, 1924          ~          September 20, 2020

Edna Jane Plumlee, 95, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Edward (Dude) Houchens and Mandy Lee Alexander Vinson. She was a former employee at Kentucky Pants. She was saved at the age of 16 years...

Sep 20, 2020

June 29, 1968     ~     September 20, 2020

Ronnie Lee “Bob” Cross, Sr. 52, Goodnight, died Sunday, September 20, 2020 at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was a self employed mechanic.

Survivors include his wife Tennille; four children: Whitney Elkins (Eric) of Glasgow, Ronnie “Bubba” Cross, Jr., Harley Galloway, and Hunter Cross all of...

Sep 20, 2020

April 25, 1938          ~          September 20, 2020

Thomas Leroy Steen, 82, of Merry Oakes, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at NHC Health Care. He was a son of the late Leroy Cecil and Martha Lou Withers Steen. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Sherla Frances Hester Steen. He...

Sep 19, 2020

December 4, 1953     ~     September 19, 2020

Ronnie G “Fatman” Birge, 66, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Quentin Birge and Opal Jean Goode Birge Harlow.

Ronnie was vice-president of the Glasgow Insurance Agency, Inc.; a classic car...

Sep 17, 2020

September 29, 1973     ~     September 17, 2020

James Harold “Jamie” Kingery, 46, Glasgow, died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at his residence. The Barren County native was a son of the late Earl and Elizabeth Faye Hogue Kingery. He was a farmer; a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church; and had served with the United States Army....

Sep 15, 2020

October 30, 1926     ~     September 15, 2020

Eddie Bee Bunch, 93, Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Wade and Gertrude Hoffman Grider. She was a retired employee of Sorensen’s and a member of the Westwood Church...

Sep 14, 2020

July 15, 1941     ~     September 14, 2020

K. Michael “Mike” Steenbergen, 79, Glasgow, died Monday, September 14, 2020 at his residence. Born July 15, 1941 at Lucas, he was a son of the late Jesse Frank Steenbergen and Mattye Jackson Steenbergen.

Michael was saved at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church at the age of 16...

Sep 13, 2020

December 21, 1944          ~          September 13, 2020

Rev. George L. Moses, 75, of Lucas, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at his residence. He was a son of the late Sam Hampton Moses and Pollie Moses. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters.

He...

Sep 6, 2020

January 9, 1952     ~     September 6, 2020

Mary Ellen London, 68, Edmonton, died Sunday, September 6, 2020, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. A native of Hiseville, she was a daughter of the late James and Gertrude Burnette Byrd. She was a retired inspector at Sumitomo.

Survivors include two sons: Michael Glass and his wife...