Obituaries

Apr 30, 2017

July 14, 1940     ~     April 30, 2017

Bernice Braboy Brown won her final victory over cancer when the Lord took her home late Sunday, April 30, 2017. Bernice was born in Trigg County, KY on July 14, 1940 to Boyce Taylor and Martha Terrell Braboy. She married Jesse Reide Brown September 6, 1961.

Apr 28, 2017

February 20, 1941     ~     April 28, 2017

Martha J. Matthews Terry, 76, died Friday, April 28, 2017 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital.  She was the daughter of the late James A. and Dorothy Alexander Matthews.

She was a member of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Glasgow where she served in numerous capacities...

Apr 21, 2017

July 8, 1921     ~     April 21, 2017

Kathryn Alyce Ritter, 95, Glasgow, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at NHC Healthcare. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Lee Sharp and Mona Stout Sharp. She was a homemaker.

Survivors include five children: Col. James W. Ritter (Ret.) and...

Apr 3, 2017

September 14, 1930     ~     April 3, 2017

Randall Edwards Wallace, 86, Glasgow, died Monday, April 3, 2017, at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. A native of Green County, he was a son of the late Woodrow Yates (W.Y.) Wallace and Grace Edwards Wallace. He was a member of the 23 rd generation of descendants of...

Mar 30, 2017

August 2, 1925     ~     March 30, 2017

Rollin A. Peden, 91, Griderville, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Diversicare in Glasgow. A native of Temple Hill, he was a son of the late Charlie and Byrd Lyons Peden. He was a veteran having served with the United States Navy; a life-long farmer; and a member of...

Mar 29, 2017

November 13, 1921          ~          March 29, 2017

Mary Frances Harris, 95, of Glasgow passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was a daughter of the late Garnett Buckner and Lonia Parson Shirley.

She is survived by her children, Ronnie (Saundra) Harris, Debbie Chaney and Ricky (Rita) Harris; her grandchildren,...

Mar 28, 2017

June 29, 1925          ~          March 28, 2017

Dorothy Victoria Terry Shearer, 91, died on March 28, 2017. She was born on June 29, 1925 in Barren County, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her parents, Will Terry, Jr. and Grace Anderson Terry.

Mrs. Shearer is survived by her husband of seventy...

Mar 26, 2017

July 24, 1959          ~          March 26, 2017

Michael Wayne Wooten, 57, of Glasgow, died Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the Tristar Skyline Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was a son of Oneita Jan Key Wooten and the late Joseph Luther Wooten.

Besides his mother he is survived by his wife: Rebecca Sue...

Mar 23, 2017

December 8, 1930     ~     March 23, 2017

Joseph S. Harlow, Glasgow, died Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Don Q. Harlow and Gladys Boston Harlow.

Joe grew up in the Park City area of Barren County...

Mar 22, 2017

February 7, 1971     ~     March 22, 2017

Carolyn Lee King, 46, Bowling Green, died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late William Lee Dodson and Josephine Rupe Dodson. She was owner of TLC Mobile Massage, a member of Networking Women,...

Mar 21, 2017

June 27, 1958          ~          March 21, 2017

Connie Marie Berry, 58, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Marvin and Ruby Dee Wilson Fields. She was a retired LPN. More recently she was an avid fan of the Bowling...

Mar 17, 2017

August 17, 1955          ~          March 17, 2017

Shirley Temple Tomes, 61, of Glasgow, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. She was a daughter of Emma Byrd Ballard and the late Marvin Ballard. She was a member of the Locust Grove Missionary Baptist Church.

Besides her mother she is survived by her husband:...

Mar 16, 2017

July 29, 1948     ~     March 16, 2017

Harold Glenn McKinney, age 68, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green after a brief battle with cancer.

Harold was born in Madison, Indiana July 29, 1948 to the late Hershell and Flora Mae (Garrison) McKinney. He was the youngest with...

Mar 14, 2017

October 15, 1917          ~          March 14, 2017

Beatrice Martin Glass, 99, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was a daughter of the late John Burl and Vassie Ruth Jackman Martin. She was a member of the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church.

She is...

Mar 10, 2017

August 8, 1951     ~     March 10, 2017

Bobby Carroll Carner, 65, Glasgow, died Friday, March 10, 2017, at Signature Healthcare Center in Glasgow. He was the son of the late Philip C. Carner and Alice Brandenburg Carner.

Bobby was a mortgage broker and the former owner of The Paint Corner in Glasgow. He was...

Mar 8, 2017

September 26, 1921     ~     March 8, 2017

Eleanor Owen Bybee Rice, 95, Glasgow, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 08, 2017. The Barren County native was the daughter of the late Charles Henry Bybee and Hattie Ellen Gillock Bybee.

Eleanor graduated from Glasgow High School in 1939 and worked for a...

Mar 6, 2017

November 7, 1937          ~          March 6, 2017

Doris Jean Lessenberry, 79, of Glasgow passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 at NHC Health Care. She was a daughter of the late Bill Lawrence Gibson and Ollie Joyce Miller Gibson. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

She is survived by two sons:...

Feb 28, 2017

February 26, 1928          ~          February 28, 2017

James Cecil Crumpton 89, departed this life February 28, 2017, at Greenview hospital in Bowling Green, KY. He was born February 26, 1928 at Bon Ayr to the late Bryant Crumpton and Ruby Keith Crumpton. He had worked at Kentucky Pants was a farmer, avid fox hunter and...

Feb 27, 2017

February 3, 1930     ~     February 27, 2017

Caroline Jane Troxall, 87, Glasgow, died Monday, February 27, 2017, at the NHC Healthcare Center. A daughter of the late Henry Eldridge and Jessie Mae Kinslow Gregory, she was a retired department manager at Watson’s and Peebles, a member of the First Assembly of God, and an avid seamstress....

Feb 24, 2017

March 6, 1940     ~     February 24, 2017

Marsha Helen Spears, 76, Glasgow, died Friday, February 24, 2017, at her residence. A native of Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Bransford “Brent” Turner and Margaret Best Turner Esters. She was a former manager of Rite-Aid and later worked in management for The Dollar Tree....