Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

William Simmons
Jan 22, 2012
William D. Bill Simmons 79 of Glasgow died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at his home. The Barren County native was a son of the late James Edwin and Emma Beatrice Barbour Simmons. He retired from the J.C. Penny Company after 43 years of retail management in Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina and Florida. Bill was a member and former president...

Norma Perkins
Jan 22, 2012
Norma M. Perkins 86 of Glasgow, died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at her residence. Born in Barren County she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Clyde and Lillian Clark Pedigo and the wife of the late Charlie Jewell Perkins. Mrs. Perkins was a member of the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church,and a retired cook for Eastern Elementery School. Survivors...

Gregory Ritter
Jan 20, 2012
Gregory M. Ritter, 63 of Glasgow died Friday, January 20, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Greg passed away peacefully at his home in Glasgow. He was born and raised in Park City and graduated from Park City High School. He later attained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Western Ky. University. He was one...

Carol Canfield
Jan 19, 2012
Carol Huizenga Canfield 88 of Glasgow died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the NHC Healthcare facility. Born in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late James S. & Ethel Ferm Lees. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years Irvin L. Huizenga, husband of 7 years Albert Leon Canfield,...

Ira Thomas Gray
Jan 18, 2012
Thomas 'Tommy' Gray 92 of Glasgow, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at his residence. Born in Barren County he was the son of the late Guy Thomas and Eunice Barrick Gray. Mr. Gray was a farmer and board member of Farm Bureau Insurance company and member of the Old Zion United Methodist Church. Survivors include 2 sons Donald Edward...

Earl Vance
Jan 16, 2012
Garnett Vance, Jr. 60 of Glasgow died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. He was born in Glasgow the son of the late Earl Garnett Vance and Laura Evelyn Bishop Vance. Garnett was the owner and operator of The Vance Store, located in Glasgow, Bowling Green and Madisonville. He was a member of the dealer...

Randall Sutton
Jan 15, 2012
Randall Paul Sutton 65 of Glasgow died Sunday January 15, 2012 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born in Louisville, KY the son of the late Charles Luther Sutton and Dorothy Block Sutton. He worked for many years as a Sales Associate at Walmart in the Lawn & Garden Department. Mr. Sutton was a U.S. Navy Veteran...

Jessie Chambers
Jan 12, 2012
Jessie Frank Chambers 82 of Glasgow died Thursday January 12, 2012 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Barren County a son of the late Jack and Jesse Adams Chambers. He was a farmer and carpenter and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Chambers was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved...

Louie Steenbergen
Jan 12, 2012
Louie Michael Mike Steenbergen 57 of Fountain Run, KY died Thursday at T. J. Samson Community Hospital after a sudden illness. Born in Glasgow, he was the son of the late Louie Steenbergen and Beulah Jones Steenbergen of Fountain Run who survives. Mike was retired after 27 years from the Dana Corp. In addition to his mother, he is...

Mildred Brassell
Jan 10, 2012
Ann Brassell 77 of Glasgow, died suddenly Tuesday January 10, 2012 at her home. She was born in Dickson, TN the daughter of the late George and Mildred Johnson Radford. Her husband was the late Walter Jordan Brassell. Mrs. Brassell was a graduate of Dickson County High School and locally was a former employee of Ovada Ward Photography. She...

Eugene Mutter
Jan 10, 2012
Eugene Martin Mutter, Jr. 59 of Glasgow died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Glasgow a son of the late Eugene Martin Mutter and Carolyn Mae Morris Mutter. Mr. Mutter was the owner and operator of Glasgow Welding for 35 years. He was a member of Hanging Fork Baptist Church and...
Geneva Smith
Jan 7, 2012
Geneva E. Jackson Smith, age 94 of Big Reedy, KY, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Morgantown Care & Rehab. She was born on January 14, 1917 in Caneyville, KY, the daughter of the late John Riley and Mary Ellen Layman Jackson. She was a retired Librarian and a member of the New Harvest Baptist Church here...

Lou Pedigo
Jan 3, 2012
Lou Emma Mammy Pedigo 77 of Glasgow died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. She was born in Barren County the daughter of the late Jessie Elgin Bailey and May Whitlow Bailey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Doc Pedigo. Mrs. Pedigo was a homemaker and a member of Bethel...

Mary Harris
Dec 30, 2011
Mary Elsie (Chaplin) Harris 80 of Glasgow died Friday, December 30, 2011 at the Barren County Healthcare Center. The Barren County native was a daughter of the late Charlie Elvin Chaplin and Vera Agnes Britt Chaplin and was the wife of the late Toby Harris, Jr. Mrs. Harris was a former bookkeeper for Carter Drugs in Fayetteville, TN. She...

James Shirley
Dec 30, 2011
James Curtis Shirley 69 of Glasgow died Friday, December 30, 2011 at his home. Born in Barren County, he was a son of the late Curt and Laura Janes Shirley. James was a self employed appliance repairman and for many years was an employee of the Standard Farm Store in Glasgow. He was a member and a deacon at...

David Emmitt
Dec 29, 2011
David Emmitt 69 of Glasgow died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born in Barren County a son of the late David Thomas Emmitt and Ruby Bunch Emmitt. David was a lifelong farmer and also a truck driver and attended God

Dena Smithson
Dec 25, 2011
Dena Shaw Smithson 85 of Louisville and formerly of Barren County died Sunday December 25, 2011 at St. Mary's Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville. She was the daughter of the late William Odell Shaw and Vada Cherry Shaw. Her husband was the late Joseph 'Jack' Smithson. Mrs. Smithson was a former seamstress with Handmacher in Glasgow and Derby Cap in...

Justina "Tiny" Bishop
Dec 25, 2011
Justina 'Tiny' Bishop 86 of Glasgow died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at her home. Born in Cumberland County she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Sarah Shelley Simpson and wife of the late Neal H. Bishop, Sr. Mrs. Bishop was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Fellowship Sunday School Class, United Methodist Women, Eva...

Dorthia Ragle
Dec 22, 2011
Dorthia H. Ragle 71 of Glasgow, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at her home. Born in Glasgow, she was the daughter of the late James Harrison and Alma Mary Bailey Runyon. Mrs. Ragle was a former employee of Sorensen Mfg, and attended the Trinity Church of the Nazarene.Survivors include her husband Hershel; 4 sons Nathan, David, Roger and Jerome...

Reva Farley
Dec 21, 2011
Reva Vie Farley 90 of Glasgow died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Monroe County she was the daughter of the late John D. & Nancy Ann Muse White. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include 3 daughters Nancy Emmitt, Carolyn Groce and Penny Houchens all of Glasgow; 3 sons Bobby...
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