Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Melvin Harvey
Sep 5, 2017
Melvin Garnett Harvey 82 of Glasgow died Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. He was the son of the late Wiley and Eva Arterburn Harvey. Garnett was a former employee of Central Soya in Park City and Green Leaf Nursery in Glasgow. More recently he was self-employed in landscaping. He was a U. S....
Allie Seales
Sep 4, 2017
Allie Seales 84 of Louisville, died Monday September 4, 2017 at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville. She was born in Glasgow, KY the daughter of the late Yetman Elmore and Eartie Cook Elmore. Mrs. Elmore was a Homemaker. Survivors include a daughter Cindy McGuire (Michael) of Louisville; 2 sons John Seales, Jr. (Belinda) of Louisville and Michael Seales...
Randel Harper
Sep 3, 2017
Randel Ray Harper 60 of Glasgow died Sunday, September 3, 2017 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. Born in Louisville, KY he was the son of the late Andrew Harper and Marie Strode Harper of Glasgow who survives. Mr. Harper loved fishing, rock hunting, woodworking and spending time with his family. In addition to his mother he is...
William Ellis
Sep 3, 2017
William Edward Ellis, 77, of Dry Fork, KY died Sunday, September 3, 2017 at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. He was born in Etoile, KY the son of the late Lucian Depp Ellis and Jessie Jackson Ellis McCandless. Mr. Ellis was a lifetime farmer and retired from Tyson Bearings Company in Glasgow. He was a Mason with...
Janice Riddle
Sep 2, 2017
Janice Arbezella Riddle, 78 of Glasgow, died Saturday September 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Bon Ayr, KY the daughter of the late Harry Willis Waller and Thelma Rich Waller. She was a farmer, homemaker and a member of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include a sister Barbara J. Lane (William C.); nieces and nephew...
Juanita Morris
Sep 2, 2017
Juanita V. Morris, 89, of Caneyville, peacefully passed away Saturday, September 2nd, 2017 at the Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville. She was born on Wednesday, July 5th, 1928 in Rineyville, the daughter of the late Abraham and Emma Mae (Daughtery) Morgan. Juanita was a school teacher of the Grayson County School System and retired after teaching more than thirty-five...
Eugene Davis
Sep 1, 2017
Eugene 'Gene' Layman Davis, age 83 of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Leitchfield, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born March 13, 1934 in Leitchfield, Kentucky the son of the late James Sam and Eva Mae Saltsman Davis.
Montena Murrey
Aug 31, 2017
Montena Fay Murrey 84 of Glasgow, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. The Hart County native was the daughter of the late Damon and Margaret Ann Phillips and wife of the late Harrell Preston Murrey. Montena was a former postal clerk with the U.S. Postal Service in Glasgow and was a member of the...
Margie Vandyke
Aug 31, 2017
Margie Vandyke, 75, of Glasgow died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at her residence. Born in Louisville, KY she was the daughter of the late David G. and Pearl Haycraft Allen. Mrs. Vandyke was a member of the Temple Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband Roscoe Vandyke of Glasgow; 2 sons Wayne Vandyke (Beth) and Steve Vandyke both of Glasgow;...
John Capps
Aug 29, 2017
John Richard Capps, 76 of Temple Hill, went to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. He was born in Barren County, the son of the late Carson and Pearl Hale Capps. He was a member of Temple Hill Baptist Church, Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the South Korea and retired from the Barren...
Amos Gary
Aug 29, 2017
Amos A. Gary, 97, of Caneyville, passed away Tuesday, August 29th, 2017 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. He was born on Monday, September 15th, 1919 in Grancer, KY the son of the late Anderson Blain and Martha (Lacefield) Gary. Amos was a 50 year member of Chapel Union Baptist Church. He was a retired farmer and also...
Cora Marie Sherfey
Aug 25, 2017
Cora Marie Sherfey 97 of Glasgow died Friday, August 25, 2017 at Diversicare of Glasgow. Born in Monroe County she was the daughter of the late Asa and Mae Thomas Wood and wife of the late Charlie Andrew Sherfey. Mrs. Sherfey was a member of the Dover Baptist Church at Mt. Hermon, a homemaker and former employee of Mallory's...
Herbert Reed
Aug 25, 2017
Herbert Reed 89 of Park City, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. He was the son of the late John Will Reed and Nettie Mae Knight Reed. Mr. Reed had been a pressman at Handmacher and more recently an employee of the KY State Highway Dept. He was a veteran, serving in the...
Joy Lamb
Aug 24, 2017
Joy Carlene Lamb, 65, of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, August 24th, 2017 at Norton's Hospital in Louisville. She was born on Sunday, November 4th, 1951 at Fort Knox, the daughter of the late Ezra "Scotty" and Eulalah (Goodwin) Lamb. Joy was a farmer and also worked as a receiving clerk. Joy is survived by her brother, Timothy Lamb of...
Edna Dickerson
Aug 23, 2017
Edna Lee Dickerson, 86 of Glasgow died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at the NHC Healthcare facility in Glasgow. She was born in Barren County, the daughter of the late Clem Jones and Sarah Houchens Jones. Mrs. Dickerson was a homemaker and member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Survivors a son Ron Dickerson (Debbie) of Glasgow; 1 granddaughter Kylie...
Laverta Vincent
Aug 21, 2017
Laverta Vincent, age 87 of Leitchfield, passed away Monday, August 21st 2017 at her home, surrounded by her children. From her birth at home in Bee Spring, Kentucky on September 17th 1929 until her passing, she nurtured people around her with love and an incredible faith in God. She was born to Jack & Maggie Meredith, and was the...
Lesley Taylor
Aug 20, 2017
Lesley E. Taylor 89 of Glasgow, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in the Lecta community of Barren County, the son of the late Cecil and Ruby Johnson Taylor. At the age of 16, he left home to work in California where he had family, traveling by train through the Rocky...
Cheryl Leech
Aug 19, 2017
Cheryl 'Cheri' L. Leech, 60, of Lucas, Kentucky died Saturday, August 19th, 2017 at her residence. Born in Toledo, OH she is the daughter of Russell L. Fuller of Toledo, OH who survives and the late Marlene Sheets Fuller. She is also survived by her loving husband Calvin Leech of Glasgow, a brother Russell E. Fuller and wife Ellie...
Taylor Hayes
Aug 19, 2017
Taylor Brooke Hayes 13 of Glasgow, died Saturday August 19, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Lebanon, KY the daughter of Matthew Hayes and the late Andrea Caldwell. Taylor was a 8th grade student at Barren County Middle School and member of New Bethel Baptist Church in Allen County. Survivor include her father Matthew Hayes (Emily) of...
Pamela Gentry
Aug 18, 2017
Pamela Jean Gentry, 59 of Lexington, KY formally of Cave City, KY died Friday, August 18, 2017 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born in Ely, MN the daughter of the late Cleo Riggs, and Patricia Riggs of Cave City who survives. Mrs. Gentry was a waitress at the Waffle House and was of the Baptist...
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