Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Chase Powell
Aug 8, 2015
Chase had a passion for life and nature. He worked many summers at Mammoth Cave National Park as a tour guide. He enjoyed playing softball, golfing, hunting and fishing. He had a great love for water and the ocean. Chase loved Labrador Retrievers and leaves behind his precious, Delta. In addition to his parents he is survived by his...

C. G. Coomer
Aug 6, 2015
C.G. Coomer, 83, of Glen Allen, VA departed this life Thursday, August 6, 2015 after a short illness. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. He was surrounded by his loved ones at his death. He was born in Barren County, KY, the son of the late Emit and Ann Judd Coomer. He was a U.S. Army veteran,...
Hester Woosley
Aug 3, 2015
Hester Woosley, 86, of Louisville, passed away Monday, August 3rd, 2015 at his residence.He was born on December 13th, 1928 in Grayson County, the son of the late Theodore and Elizabeth (Cummings) Woosley. Hester was a barber for 28 years before he retired. He was a member of the South End Church of Christ in Louisville and also served...

Alice Lucille Winn
Aug 3, 2015
Lucille Pitcock Winn 99 of Glasgow died Monday, August 03, 2015 at Diversicare of Glasgow. Born in Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Dee Pitcock and Mamie Lewis Pitcock. Mrs. Winn was retired from the Handmacher Co. In addition to being a seamstress for Handmacher, her hobbies included sewing, quilting and other craft making. She...

Emit Coomer
Aug 3, 2015
Carter Coomer 77 of Glasgow died Monday, August 3, 2015 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Barren County, the son of the late Emmitt and Ann Lizzie Judd Coomer. Carter was a lifelong farmer, an agricultural loan officer for New Farmers National Bank and also had been associated with the ASCS Office in Glasgow. He...

John Barrick
Jul 31, 2015
John M Barrick was born in Barren County on March 8, 1925 and passed away July 31, 2015. He was married to his loving wife Sarah Wilson Barrick for 65 years. Johnny was a pioneer in Radio Broadcasting having launched WCDS 1440 AM in 1962. He was a respected and loved on- air personality and innovator in shaping the...
James Seaton
Jul 29, 2015
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday (Aug. 1, 2015) at the Watson & Hunt Funeral Chapel in Leitchfield with Bro. Glenn Seaton officiating. Burial will be in the Shrewsbury Cemetery. Visitation will be held after 3:00 p.m., Friday (July 31, 2015) at the funeral home. Shrewsbury Cemetery Layman Rd. Leitchfield, Kentucky
Edeth Mudd
Jul 26, 2015
Edeth Jewell (Taylor) Mudd, 102, gracefully passed away on July 26th, 2015 at the Springview Health Center. She was an 82 year resident of the Ready community and Caneyville, Kentucky.Miss Jewell was born in Butler County, Kentucky on September 15th, 1912, as the older of two daughters of J. Luther and Catherine (Woosley) Taylor. Her childhood was spent in...
Jessie Faulkner
Jul 24, 2015
Jessie Mildred Faulkner, age 88 of Lexington passed away July 24, 2015 at the Mayfair Manor in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born December 30, 1926 in Sadler, Kentucky the daughter of Jesse and Minnie Skaggs Willis. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Faulkner-Adams and Mary Sue Faulkner of Lexington, son , John David Faulkner of Whitesville, 5 grandchildren...

Genell Bowman
Jul 24, 2015
Genell Proffitt Bowman 79 of Glasgow, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Monroe County, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Irma Smith Proffitt. Mrs. Bowman was a homemaker and a member of Dover Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, William Carl 'Bill' Bowman; 2 daughters Karen Sue White (Jimmy)...
Albert Rainey
Jul 23, 2015
Albert Holmes Rainey, age 76, departed to his eternal life on July 23, 2015. He was born in Grayson County, Kentucky and was a retired dock worker, a member of the American Legion Post 81 and was a Kentucky Colonel. He was preceded in death by his parents, Millard and Isabell Rainey and two sisters, Nellie Hodge and Reba...

Mikey Garrett
Jul 20, 2015
Mikey Wilson Garrett 63 of Temple Hill, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at his home. The Barren County native was the son of the late Archie Walker Garrett and Annie Pearl Troxall Garrett. Mikey was a member of Freedom #1 Missionary Baptist Church where he served as secretary and treasurer. He was a farmer, a former pipeline worker...
Ricky Johnson
Jul 20, 2015
Ricky Nelson Johnson, age 49 of Leitchfield passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born July 9, 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of Doyle Ray and Nora Lavell (McStoots) Johnson. He was a member of South Union General Baptist Church in South, Kentucky. He is survived by his parents,...

Troy Simpson
Jul 20, 2015
Troy Eugene Simpson, 68 of Park City died Monday, July 20, 2015 at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Glasgow, the son of the late Henry Simpson and Julia (Bellamy) Simpson. Troy was a former member of the Park City Volunteer Fire Department were he had once served as Chief. He drove a School Bus for...

Robert Riddle
Jul 18, 2015
Robert Franklin 'Shorty' Riddle 76 of Glasgow died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Baptist Health Hospice in Madisonville, KY. The Barren County native was the son of the late Erby and Delia Byrd Riddle. Shorty was a licensed livestock dealer and was employed at Ben & Elmer Tractor for 17 years, and NAPA Auto Parts for 10 years. He...

Carl J. Smith
Jul 18, 2015
Billy Carl Smith 40 of Glasgow died Saturday July 18, 2015 in Hart County. He was born in Barren County January 7, 1975, to Pauline (Smith) Davis. Billy was a strong and caring man. He attempted to help others as he could. No matter his circumstances, he paced the world with his head held high, with a smile on...

Lue Jackson
Jul 17, 2015
Lue Queensuce Jackson, 87, of Glasgow died Friday, July 17, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born at Austin, KY the daughter of the late Simon and Alice Smith Hale. Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star at Etoile since 1953 and was a member of Caney Fork Baptist Church. She is...

Mitchell Huff
Jul 17, 2015
Mitchell Dale Huff 54 of Glasgow died Friday July 17, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Barren County the son of G.B. Huff and the late Jenny Elnore Goad Huff. He was a self-employed Wood Cutter and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife Debra Frodge Huff of Glasgow; his father G.B. Huff of Glasgow; 4...

Pauline Wyatt
Jul 16, 2015
Pauline Wyatt 99, of Glasgow, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born in Barren County the daughter of the late Flemon and Ann Jane Greer Payne. Mrs. Wyatt was a homemaker and a member of Caney Fork Baptist Church at Etoile. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Mildred Lowe
Jul 14, 2015
Mildred H. Lowe 97 of Smiths Grove died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. The Barren County native was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lizzie Lockhart Bishop and wife of the late Nolan Lowe. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Survivors include 2 sons, Ricky Lowe (Patricia) and Melvin Lowe of Smiths...
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