Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Arnold Lewis Emberton
Jan 19, 2023
Arnold Lewis Emberton, 84, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Arnold was born on March 22, 1938, in the small community of Etoile in Barren County, Kentucky. The 4th of 10 children born to the late Emmett A. Emberton and Ruby Irene Nabors Emberton. Arnold was a member of St. Helen Catholic Church in Glasgow,...
Shelby Louise Birge
Jan 18, 2023
Shelby Louise Birge, 84, of Temple Hill, Kentucky entered into her Heavenly Home on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at her residence. She was born in Barren County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Carson and Pearl Hale Capps. Shelby was a member of Temple Hill Baptist Church and retired from the Barren County...
Edgar Thomas Witcher
Jan 18, 2023
Edgar Thomas Witcher, 74, of Smiths Grove, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born August 25, 1948 in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Sydney Edgar Witcher and Estella Isabell Tarry Witcher. Edgar was self-employed and a member of New Beginnings Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving wife, Nancy Witcher;...
Debbie Hunt Deckard
Jan 16, 2023
Debbie Hunt Deckard, age 73, of Glasgow, Kentucky went to be with her Heavenly Father Monday, January 16, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Columbus, Indiana on November 21, 1949 to Burl Hunt and the late Ruth Burgess Hunt and raised on the farm in Lamb, Kentucky. She began her working career at Kentucky Pants...
Wilma Lee Landrum
Jan 14, 2023
Wilma Lee Landrum, 90, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at NHC Healthcare. She was born September 9, 1932 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Harry D. Button and Lela Mae Matthews Button. Wilma retired from Sorenson as a quality supervisor and was a longtime member of Boyds Creek Church. She loved her family dearly and...
Edward Gustave Fox
Jan 14, 2023
Edward Gustave Fox, 67, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at his residence. He was born September 6, 1955 in Orlando, Florida to the late Eugene Spencer Fox and Wanda Pauline Januszewski Fox. Edward was a former project manager at Tek Systems and was of the Christian faith. He loved history, aviation, and bird watching. Survivors...
Lonnie H. Matthews
Jan 12, 2023
Lonnie H. Matthews, 75, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023 surrounded by family at his home in Temple Hill. He was born May 17, 1947 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Jewell Matthews and Cordlene Crowe Matthews. Lonnie served his country in the United States Marine Corps, where he received two purple hearts in the Vietnam...
Marion Lois Kelsay
Jan 12, 2023
Marion Lois Kelsay, 85, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Barren County Nursing and Rehab. She was born March 16, 1937 in Appleton, Minnesota to the late Robert Haben and Alvina Josephine Schrock Haben. In her early years, Marion was a waitress at Diamond Lake South Bowling Alley in Minnesota and after relocating to Kentucky,...
Margaret "Maggie" Marie Brown
Jan 12, 2023
Margaret "Maggie" Marie Brown, 87, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Signature Healthcare of Glasgow. She was born May 3, 1935, in Kino, Kentucky to the late Jack Norris and Aline Glass Norris. Maggie started her career as a secretary for Blue Cross Blue Shield and ended her career there in professional relations where she...
Audrey Angle Tierney
Jan 11, 2023
Audrey Angle Tierney, born December 26, 1936, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2023 at her residence in Bowling Green, KY, after her battle with dementia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Van G. Angle and Molly Viola Hood Angle, her sisters Alba Jean Angle Weaver, Martha Louise Angle, and her beloved husband of 23 years, John...
Wallace Eugene Bragg
Jan 10, 2023
Wallace Eugene Bragg, 67, of Cave City, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Glenview Health and Rehab. He was born May 21, 1955 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Lester L. Bragg and Elizabeth Sexton Bragg. Wallace was a truck driver for TS Trucking for 38 years and was a member of White's Chapel Independent Church. Survivors...
Betty Jean Glover Ellis
Jan 10, 2023
Betty Jean Glover Ellis, 87, of Glasgow and Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 10, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born September 15, 1935 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky to the late Jimmy Lee Glover and Bessie Otelia Moran Glover. The youngest of eight children, Betty loved staying active and gathering family and friends. Affectionately known as...
Mildred Louise Bull
Jan 8, 2023
Mildred Louise Bull, 91, of Glasgow, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Mildred was born in Glasgow on February 15, 1931, to the late Jewell Ritter and Mamie Haynes Ritter. She had worked at KY Pants for many years. Mildred and her husband John proudly operated the Shell Station on South Green...
Shirley Glenora Collier
Jan 4, 2023
Shirley Glenora Collier, 87, of Glasgow, passed away Wednesday January 4, 2023, at the Shanti-Niketon Hospice House in Glasgow. She was born in Vanduser, MO on October 13, 1935, to the late Charlie Kirby and Edna Yarbrough Kirby. Mrs. Collier was a homemaker and a member of Glenview Christian Church. Survivors include her children, Marsha Akins of Saint Genevieve,...
Linda Witcher
Jan 4, 2023
Linda Capps Witcher, 76, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born October 12, 1946 in Cumberland County, Kentucky to the late James Capps and Pansy Whitley Capps. Linda was a machine operator for Sorenson's and later Eaton's, where she retired. Mrs. Witcher loved spending time outside, specifically, taking...
Joseph Carney
Jan 4, 2023
Joseph Carney, age 64, died Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville, TN. He was born on December 31,1958 in Columbia Tennessee to the late Robert Carney and the late Betty (McTaggart) Carney. He worked in Engineering and Plant Management for almost 30 years in the automotive industry He is survived by two daughters, Brandylin Pensis...
James Franklin Lowe "Junior"
Jan 2, 2023
James Franklin Lowe "Junior", 88 of Smiths Grove, KY passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at the Medical Center in Scottsville. He was born in Railton, Ky on April 2, 1934, to the late James Marshall Lowe and Aline Payne Lowe. Mr. Lowe was a longtime Truck Driver for the LL Morris Co. and a member of the Shiloh...
Phillip "Phil" Williams
Jan 2, 2023
Phillip "Phil" Gerald Williams, 77, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born September 1, 1945 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late J. D. Williams and Velma Alice Spann Patterson. Phil retired as a Plant Superintendent at Chrysler after working there 42 years. In his earlier years, Phil started...
Gena Faye Couch
Jan 1, 2023
Gena Faye Couch, 75, was born in Lexington, KY. The beloved mother of five, passed away at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY on New Year's Day after a series of health issues. In the hours leading up to her death, Gena was surrounded by her children, their spouses, many of her grandchildren and loving family friends. She...
Emily Sue Miller
Dec 30, 2022
Emily Sue Miller, age 67, died on December 30, 2022. Emily was born in Glasgow, KY on December 30, 1955 to the late Rubert Brown and the late Elizabeth Harper Brown. She was retired from Fruit of the Loom and a member of the New Beginnings Church. She is survived by her husband, James Miller; a daughter, Jessica Meadows;...
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