Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Mattye Steenbergen
Jan 13, 2009
Mattye Jackson Steenbergen 92 of Lucas, KY died Tuesday January 13, 2009 at her son's home in Lucas. She was born in Lucas, KY the daughter of the late Frank and Ida Britt Jackson. Mrs. Steenbergen was a homemaker and was a former bookkeeper for Willoughby Office Supply, Bradford Hardware Co. and the Standard Farm Store in Glasgow. She...

Eula Steenbergen
Jan 7, 2009
Eula Barton Steenbergen 90 of Glasgow died Wednesday January 7, 2009 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born in Quapaw, Oklahoma the daughter of the late James Thomas and Maybelle Jones Barton. Mrs. Steenbergen was a school teacher for 42 years and began her career teaching in one room schools in Barren County for four years...

Robert Richey
Jan 6, 2009
Robert Lee Richey 88 of Glasgow died at his home Tuesday January 6, 2009. He was the son of the late Rev. Joe Richey and Beulah Perkins Richey of Mt. Hermon. Robert was born Sept. 24, 1920 and attended Neal

Myrtie Houchens
Jan 5, 2009
Myrtie Leona (Bennett) Houchens, 80, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2009 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. A native of Barren County, she was a housewife and a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late James Arthur Bennett and the late Frances Cooksey Bennett. Survivors include a daughter Donna (Richard) Hurt of...

Myrtle Smith
Jan 5, 2009
Myrtle Louise 'Sis' Smith 83 of Louisville, KY and formerly of Glasgow died Monday, January 5, 2009 at the Norton Healthcare Facility in Louisville, KY. Born in Barren Co. she was the daughter of the late Henderson Franklin Brown and Susie Davis Brown and wife of the late Ray Eugene Smith. Mrs. Smith was of the Baptist faith. Survivors...

Vesta Bowman
Jan 2, 2009
Vesta M. Bowman 88 of Glasgow died Friday January 2, 2009 at the NHC Health Care Facility in Glasgow. She was a native of Kansas and was retired from Brookshire Bros. Co. in Katy, TX. Mrs. Bowman was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Glasgow. She was preceded in death by her husband Rexford Thomas Bowman, a son...

Dr. Robert Fant
Dec 31, 2008
Dr. Robert David Fant 59 of Glasgow died Wednesday December 31, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Glasgow, KY the son of the late Robert Stanley Fant and Ethel Flowers Fant of Glasgow who survives. Dr. Fant was a graduate of Glasgow High School where he was president of his Sr. Class and...

Thomas Wilson
Dec 31, 2008
Thomas R. 'Tommy' Wilson 73 of Glasgow died Wednesday December 31, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Barren County a son of the late Horace B. and Lillie Pearl Riddle Wilson. Tommy was retired from Sorensen Mfg. after 33 years and more recently an employee of Bud's and Walmart and was an avid...

Hubert Gregory
Dec 25, 2008
Hubert Davis Gregory 88 of Glasgow died Thursday December 25, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Jackson, Miss. the son of the late Calvin and Georgie Esther Bell Gregory. Hubert was a retired C.P.A. and was the founder of the former Gregory, Taylor and Polson Co.. He was a Pearl Harbor survivor serving...

Veachel Mcguire
Dec 24, 2008
Veachel H. McGuire 92 of Glasgow died Wednesday December 24, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a Barren County native, the son of the late Joe Chris and Wallace Moore McGuire and husband of the late Lucille Harper McGuire. Mr. McGuire was a farmer and a member of Caney Fork Missionary Baptist Church. He is...

Anita Elliott
Dec 20, 2008
Ruth Elliott 96 of Glasgow, died Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Metcalfe County she was the daughter of the late William Ottis and Jenny Depp Chenoweth and the husband of the late Kelly Elliott. Mrs. Elliott was retired employee of Handmacher Industries and a member of the South Green St Church...

Cecil Williams
Dec 17, 2008
Cecil B. Williams 89 of Bowling Green died Wednesday December 17, 2008 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born October 26, 1919 in Clay County Tennessee the son of the late John Alex and the late Lela Pearl Long Williams. He was drafted into the Army at the tender age of 22 and sent to Camp...

William Colter, Jr.
Dec 16, 2008
William Thomas Colter, Jr. 54 of Cave City died Tuesday December 16, 2008 at his home. He was born in Glasgow and was a graduate of Glasgow High School and was a veteran having served in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his mother Rosemary Coe Pirtle of Glasgow; a sister Lee Ann Wyatt of Spartanburg, SC...

Dorothy Chastain
Dec 16, 2008
Dorothy Bunch Chastain, 76, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Willie and Louvenia Strode Bunch and the widow of the late C. L. Chastain. She was a member of the Columbia Avenue Church of Christ, where she also worked many years. Survivors include one...

James Boyter
Dec 15, 2008
James T. 'Jimmy' Boyter 72 of Austin, KY went to his home in heaven Monday December 15, 2008 after his death at the V. A. Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born in Barren County, KY the son of the late Russell Boyter and Anna Lewis Payne Harris of Glasgow who survives. He was a graduate of Temple...

Marjorie Owens
Dec 14, 2008
Kimmel Parrish Owens 79 of Glasgow died Sunday December 14, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital Emergency Room. She was born in Cumberland County the daughter of the late Sam and Alyne Anderson Parrish. Ms. Owens was retired from Glasgow Foods. Survivors include two daughters Kay Owens Roemer (Jaime) of Glasgow and Tera Stice (Larry) of Park...

Wallace Decker
Dec 14, 2008
Wallace E. Decker 79 of Glasgow, KY died Sunday December 14, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Monticello, KY the son of the late Zola and Erlon Pruitt Decker. Wallace was a U. S. Army Veteran of the Korean War and a retired after 35 years as Sgt. 1st Class with the Kentucky...

Maureen Tarry
Dec 12, 2008
Maureen Susie Tarry 87 of Glasgow died Friday December 12, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born in Jackson County, TN the daughter of the late Lafayette and Harriet Davis Carnahan. Mrs. Tarry was a homemaker and a member of the Brotherhood Freewill Baptist Church. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. In addition...

Hubert Britt
Dec 12, 2008
Hubert Turner Britt 93 of Glasgow died Friday, December 12, 2008 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. Born in Barren Co. he was the son of the late Andrew Britt and Melinda Jackson Britt. Mr. Britt was a member of the South Fork Baptist Church, a veteran of World War II serving in the U. S. Army and...

Virginia Foster
Dec 11, 2008
Virginia Lee Foster 85 of Glasgow died Thursday December 11, 2008 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born in Allen County the daughter of the late Roy and Blanche Stovall Conner. Mrs. Foster was a bookkeeper and retired from J. T. Mitchell Enterprises and was a member of the Glasgow Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter...
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