Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Rita Walden
Apr 15, 2018
Rita Ann Delk Walden, 51, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 15, 2018 at her home. Rita was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Philip Muncie Delk and Pat Fields Delk. She was an employee of the J. M. Smucker Co. in Scottsville and was an active member of the River of Life Church in Scottsville. She is survived by...
Opal Burden
Apr 14, 2018
Opal (Embry) Burden, 94, of Louisville and formerly of Caneyville, passed away Saturday, April, 14th, 2018 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. She was born on Wednesday, April 9th, 1924 in Butler County, the daughter of the late Vannie and Mary Lizabeth (Brooks) Embry. Opal was a member of the Rockford Lane Church of Christ. She retired...
Karen Marlene Young
Apr 13, 2018
Karen Marlene Wyatt Young, 57, of Glasgow died Friday, April 13, 2018 at her residence. Born in Glasgow, KY she was the daughter of the late James Odell and Marjorie Lucille Bourquin Wyatt. Mrs. Young was a former employee of McPeak Vision Center and was Baptized at Boyd's Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband William Harold Young of...
Ruth Lawrence
Apr 11, 2018
Ruth Lawrence, 86, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. Mrs. Lawrence was the daughter of the late Eldon and Zelma Butler Whitley and her husband was the late Rodney Lawrence. She was also preceded in death by a brother Howard Whitley. Mrs. Lawrence was retired from Sorensen Manufacturing after 31 years and was...
Anna Smith
Apr 10, 2018
Anna Smith, 90, of Glasgow, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday April 10, 2018. Anna was born in Jefferson County on May 27, 1927. She was preceded in death by her parents, Coleman Beghtol and Lou Leftwich Beghtol. Anna was also preceded in death by Walter Wheat Bunch, her husband of 41 years, one grandchild, Martha Jo Allen,...
Jerri Harlow
Apr 10, 2018
Jerri Anne Harlow, 66, of Glasgow died Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Glasgow she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Katherine Chenault Adams. Mrs. Harlow was a bus driver for Jefferson County Board of Education for 32 years. Survivors include her husband Joe Harlow of Glasgow; a son Richard Harlow...
Alene Ritter
Apr 8, 2018
Alene Lois Bush Ritter of Glasgow, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. She was born in Barren County on June 28, 1935 to the late Clarence and Lois Wakefield Bush. She graduated from Temple Hill High School in 1954. She married Willie Dee Ritter on September 4, 1954. The lived in Marion,...
Wilson Proffitt
Apr 8, 2018
Wilson Proffitt, 78, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 8, 2018. He was born in Bardstown, KY the son of the late Alvin and Anna Lou Runner Proffitt. Wilson was retired from SKF Industries and was a member of the Rolling Hills United Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Betty Sue Soards Proffitt; a son Nathan Proffitt of...
James Franklin "Frank" Steenbergen
Apr 7, 2018
James Franklin "Frank" Steenbergen, 78, died on April 7, 2018 at his home in Lucas, KY. He was born May 11, 1939 in Lucas, KY, the son of the late Jesse Franklin Steenbergen and Mattye Hazel Britt Steenbergen. He was preceded in death by his parents and son Eric Franklin Steenbergen. Frank is survived by his wife of 35...
Bruce Travis
Apr 7, 2018
Bruce Wayne Travis, 68, of Glasgow died Saturday, April 7, 2018 at his home. Born in Owensboro, KY he is the son of Dorman Armstrong Travis and Lucille Norris Travis who survive. He was a supervisor for Houchens Industries for over 35 years and was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a devoted husband,...
Richard Hawkins
Apr 5, 2018
Richard Eugene Hawkins passed away Friday, April 5, 2018 at Presbyterian/St. Lukes Hospital in Denver, CO after a valiant three year battle against cancer. Ricky was Disabled Veteran of the USAF, a Loving believer in Christ who showed kindness and love to whoever encountered him. Ricky was born in Greenville, MS and graduated from Glasgow high school in 1978....
Timothy Davis
Apr 4, 2018
Timothy Clay Davis, 55, of Etoile died Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Barren County the son of Allie Davis, who survives, and the late Rebecca Lee McCue Davis. Clay was a machine operator at Felker Bros. for over 23 years. He loved working on the farm and being outside. He was of the...
James Isenberg
Apr 3, 2018
James Douglas Isenberg passed away April 3, 2018, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 24, 1938, in Smiths Grove, KY., to Samuel Dewey and Emma Katherine Miller Isenberg. The third of four children, he grew up in Horse Cave, KY, and graduated from Caverna High School in 1955. As a young boy,...
Mary Read
Apr 1, 2018
Mary Gwendolyn Read, 70 of Austin, Ky, died Sunday April 1, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Warren County the daughter of the late Elmer Leonard Elmore and Virginia Rose Belk Elmore. She was a homemaker and was married to the late William Dudley Read. Survivors include 1 son, Eddie Cardwell (Jennifer)of Scottsville; 1 daughter, Sherrie Honshell...
Julia Mcdaris
Mar 31, 2018
Julia Katheryn (Smith) McDaris, 69, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was born on Monday, October 18th, 1948 in Louisville, the daughter of the late Lawrence "Woody" and Freda (Givan) Smith. Julia was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church. She was a graduate of University of Louisville and...
Lea Vanderboom
Mar 30, 2018
​Lea Vanderboom, age 89 of Leitchfield passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.
John Hale, Jr.
Mar 29, 2018
John Hale, Jr., 79, of Glasgow died Thursday, March 29, 2018, surrounded by family at his residence. He was a Barren County native and the son of the late John H. and Jeanette Wilson Hale of Glasgow. 'Junior' was a 3rd generation builder and contractor for over 40 years as well as a Classic Car Enthusiast. He attended the...
Dale Bryant
Mar 29, 2018
Dale Bryant, 77, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, March 29th, 2018 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, February 8th, 1941 in Morgantown, the son of the late Odell and Ida Mae (Embry) Bryant. Dale is survived by his two sons, Jammey Bryant (Delana) of Bowling Green and Ritchie Bryant of Shepherdsville; two daughters, Bridget Jackson (Garry) of...
Wayne Madewell
Mar 28, 2018
Wayne Leon Madewell, 46, of Center, KY died Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at his residence. Born in Lakeland, FL he was the son of the late Wayne Jordan and Linda Cardell York who survives. Other survivors include his wife Christina McKenzie; 7 children Shawn Madewell, Amy Madewell, Christian Loos (Ebony), Autumn Loos, Brittney Loos, Seehara Loos and Alex Loos;...
Elvene Atwell
Mar 27, 2018
Elvene Scott Atwell, 91, of Glasgow, KY died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Diversicare Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born December 22, 1926 in Neelyville, MO, the daughter of the late Bert Elihu Scott and Flora Beulah Dudley Scott. Her husband was the late Homer Atwell. She was one of 13 children and a twin. She spent her career...
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