Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Billy Gilley
Feb 20, 2011
Billy Joe Gilley 73 of Glasgow died Sunday at his home. He was born in Barren County the son of the late Samuel Clyde Gilley and Laura Florence Kathleen Dale. Mr. Gilley was the owner and operator of Jones Frame Alignment and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He is survived by a son Darrell Gilley of Glasgow; a...

Jerry Renfro
Feb 19, 2011
Jerry E. Dozer Renfro 69 of Glasgow died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born December 30, 1941 in Barren County the son of the late Elvis and Elizabeth Bridges Renfro. Jerry was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Viet Nam War and was retired from the Eaton Axle Corp. He...

Hollice Gibson
Feb 18, 2011
Marie J. Gibson 81 of Glasgow died Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Barren County Healthcare facility in Glasgow. She was born in Metcalfe County on December 12, 1929 to the late Newman and Ethel Parrish Jessee. Mrs. Gibson was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Jesse 'Mutt' Gibson in 1978 and an infant brother, McDonel Jessee....

Emma Holmes
Feb 18, 2011
Emma Rachel Holmes 86 of Campbellsville died Friday February 18, 2011 at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville. Born in Barren County the daughter of the late Henry Ellis and Pauline (Story) Ellis. Mrs. Holmes was a retired machine operator for Alcoa Aluminum Company in Louisville and a member of New Salem Methodist Church. Survivors include 1 son Mike...

Evelyn Gentry
Feb 18, 2011
Evelyn Roberta Gentry 70 of Glasgow died Friday February 18, 2011 at the Hart County Health Care. Born in Barren County the daughter of the late Paul Piper and Mary Ellen (Etherton) Piper. Mrs. Gentry was a Presbyterian and former employee of Mallory Capacitor of Glasgow. She also provided healthcare for the elderly at there homes. Survivors include 2...

Clara Crews
Feb 11, 2011
Clara Mae Bunch Crews 87 of Glasgow, died Friday, February 11, 2011 at the Glenview Healthcare. Born in Barren County on September 23, 1923 to the late William and Evie Groce Bunch. Mrs. Crews was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years Ralph Hale Crews in 2008, she was a homemaker and member of the Basil Chapel...

Carroll Staples
Feb 10, 2011
Carroll Jones Staples 92 of Glasgow died Thursday at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. He was born in Barren County the son of the late Oscar and Ella Mae Parker Staples. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII where he participated in the Normandy invasion and was a member of the Glasgow VFW. Survivors include a cousin,...

Elizabeth Moss
Feb 9, 2011
Elizabeth Coomer Moss (93) of Glasgow passed from this earth into the last, unending chapter of her life on February 9, 2011. She was the third daughter and sixth child of ten children born to Clem Preston and Bertha Hamilton Coomer. She attended school and spent her formative years in the Basil Community of Adair County where she met...

Ernest Hunt
Feb 8, 2011
Ernest D Hunt 82 of Glasgow died Tuesday February 8, 2011 at his residence. Born in Barren County the son of the late Jack and Mona Arterburn Hunt. Mr. Hunt was a horse farmer and a former employee of Haywood Horse Supply and a member of East Main Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife Anna Jane Jones Hunt...

Reba Austin
Feb 5, 2011
Reba Jewell Austin 87 of Fountain Run, Ky died Saturday February 5, 2011 at her home. Born in Barren County the daughter of the late Luther & Ora Humes Wood. Mrs. Austin was a retired cook and was employed by T.J. Samson Dietary Department for 20 years and a member of the Caney Fork Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include...

Runelle Smothers
Feb 2, 2011
Runelle Sherfey Smothers 78 of Bowling Green, KY died Wednesday February 2, 2011 at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. She was born in Mt. Hermon, KY a daughter of the late Don Carlos and Rachel Ida Oliver Sherfey. She had lived in California from 1964 until 1992 when she and her family moved to Bowling Green. She...

David Rainoff
Feb 1, 2011
David John Rainoff 46 of Mt. Hermon died Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Minneapolis, MN he is the son of Frank J. Jurgovski of Minneaplois, MN and Diana H. Tuttle Rainoff of Manassas, VA. Mr. Rainoff was a Diary Farmer in the Mt. Hermon Community. In addition to his mother and...

Charlie Perkins
Feb 1, 2011
Charlie J. Perkins 86 of Glasgow died Tuesday February 1, 2011 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville. He was born at Slick Rock, KY the son of the late Buford and Ina Pearl Bunch Perkins. Charlie was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and was a farmer and retired rural mail carrier. He was a member of...

Billy Reece "B.R." Carver
Jan 31, 2011
Billy Reece B.R. Carver 79 of Glasgow died Monday, January 31, 2011 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. He was born at Austin, KY the son of the late Jack Earl and Kitty Ferguson Carver. B.R. had a great love for making friends and serving people. He was a farmer and an auto salesman for over 50 years...

Letha White
Jan 29, 2011
Letha Mae White 72 of Cave City died Saturday, January 29, 2011 at her home. She was born in Monroe County a daughter of the late Linzie G. and Nola J. Copas Frazier. She was a homemaker and a member of Glasgow Faith Independent Church. Survivors include her husband Dee White; 1 daughter Pamela Gail Sherfey of Glasgow; 4...

Mary Vance
Jan 28, 2011
Mary Maxine Vance 82 of Glasgow died Friday January 28th at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. She was born in Summer Shade, KY the daughter of the late Fred Rouse and Mae Whitlow Bailey. Mrs. Vance was a former Handmacher employee and was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by 2 sons; James...

Ralph Shipley
Jan 27, 2011
Ralph Depp Shipley 80 of Glasgow died Thursday, January 27th at his home. He was born in Barren County the son of the late Haskell Shipley and Mary Kathryn Chenoweth Boles. Mr. Shipley was retired from the South Central Rural Telephone Cooperative. He is survived by his wife Gloria Jones Shipley; 2 sons Clif Shipley (Debra) of Lebanon, TN...

Alene Cook
Jan 26, 2011
Alene Baker Cook 57 of Park City, KY died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at her residence. Born in Letcher County, KY she was the daughter of the late Ballard Baker and Cora Hampton Baker of Thornton, KY who survives. Mrs. Cook was of the Christian faith. In addition to her mother she is survived by her husband Douglas W....

Mary Mcshane
Jan 23, 2011
Mary Lou McShane 82 of Glasgow died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green, KY. Mrs. McShane was born in Beckley, West Virginia the daughter of the late Roy and Sada Smith Keyser. She met her husband, William F. McShane while attending the University of Kentucky and they married in 1949 before moving to Glasgow....

Roger Tibbs
Jan 23, 2011
Roger Dale Tibbs 67 of the Red Cross community of Barren County died Sunday, January 23rd at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Jefferson County the son of the late George Washington Tibbs and Pearlie Houchens Tibbs Rasner. He was retired from the Kentucky Pants Co. and was a corporal in the U.S. Army during the...
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