Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Brian Douglas Simmons
Mar 2, 2021
Brian Douglas Simmons, 47, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born February 9, 1974 in Glasgow, Kentucky to David Simmons and Bonnie Ann Davidson Wallace, who survives. Brian was a man of all trades. He worked at many companies, including, Dana, Sumitomo, T. Marzetti, and various others...
Robert Tucker
Mar 2, 2021
Robert Tucker, age 82, of Glasgow, died Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at Hospice of Southern Kentucky. He was born in Ecorse, MI on November 20, 1938 to the late Leroy Tucker and the late Opal Damron. He was a Quality Control Engineer for General Motors in Warren, MI. He is survived by his wife, Linda (Buza) Tucker; five sons,...
Lucy Frances Carnahan
Mar 2, 2021
Lucy "Frankie" Carnahan, 89, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Glenview Health Care. She was born February 14, 1932 in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Virgil Tarry and Aline Morgan Tarry. Frankie was a homemaker and a member of Brotherhood Freewill Baptist. Survivors include, one niece, Sue Eatmon (Kenny) of Glasgow, Kentucky; one great...
Erika Elsaesser Geralds
Feb 25, 2021
Erika Elsaesser Geralds, 93, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born July 8, 1927 in Stuttgart, Germany to the late Karl Adolf Elsaesser and Anna Marie Brommer Elsaesser. Erika was a former librarian at the University of Louisville and a member of Beaver Creek Missionary Baptist Church. She...
Lisa Ann Woodward
Feb 23, 2021
Lisa Ann Woodward, 60, of Glasgow, KY formerly of Bourbon, IN, entered into rest February 23, 2021, after losing her battle to COVID-19. Born January 29, 1961 in Bourbon, IN, she is the daughter of Sharon Cumberland and the late James Cumberland. She retired four years ago from Glasgow Independent Schools and was an accomplished educator who taught elementary...
Edgar Wayne Cox
Feb 22, 2021
Edgar Wayne Cox, 77, of Austin, KY died Monday, February 22, 2021 at his residence. Born in Glasgow, KY he was the son, of the late Robert Porter Cox and Susie Broaddus Cox. Mr. Cox was a former member of the First BN 623rd Field-Artillery of Glasgow, KY, retired from Scotty's Paving. Mr. Cox loved his horses and mules,...
Max Earl Durham
Feb 19, 2021
Max Earl Durham, 89, of Austin, KY passed away Friday, February 19, 2021 at his home. Max was born on June 30, 1931 to the late Earl Max Durham and Lela Mae Britt Durham. He was a lifelong member of Concord Baptist Church where he often led singing in past years. Max served in the U.S. Army in the...

Billy Shepherd
Feb 18, 2021
Billy Clinton Shepherd, 85, of Glasgow, died February 18, 2021, at Barren County Nursing & Rehab. He was born April 2, 1935, in Cumberland, Kentucky, to the late Avis (Fields) Dudley. Billy was a maintenance man for the Housing Commission of Kentucky. Billy is survived by his stepbrother, Bill Brogan of Glasgow, and James Dudley (Sandra) of Corpus Christi,...
Robert Allen Strickland
Feb 17, 2021
Robert Allen Strickland, age 73, of Cave City, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Greenview Regional Hospital. He was born in Savannah, GA on March 14, 1947 to the late Maxine (Lane) Strickland. He served eight years in the Air Force. He also served as CEO of the Horse Cave State Bank and as Mayor of Horse Cave. He...
Willie David Anderson
Feb 17, 2021
Willie David Anderson, 79, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at his residence. He was born January 17, 1942 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Willie Bedford Anderson and Verdia Dimple Riddle Anderson. Willie worked for Malone & Hyde for over 35 years before retiring. When he was able to, Mr. Anderson attended Glasgow Faith Church....
Rita Faye Bragg
Feb 15, 2021
Rita Faye Bragg, age 59, of Glasgow, died Monday, February 15, 2021. She was born in Glasgow on July 29, 1961 to the late John M. Phillips and Hallie (Haynes) Phillips (Henry Brown), who still survives. She worked at Lowes for 29 years and was a member of the South Green Street Church of Christ. In addition to her...
Mable Oaks
Feb 15, 2021
Mable Oaks, 99, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at Glenview Health Care. She was born February 16, 1921 in Metcalfe County to the late Frank Otis Thompson and Virgie Alice Franklin Thompson. Mable was a retired nurse from T. J. Samson Community Hospital, where she worked for 42 years. Mrs. Oaks was a member of...
Cara Louise Stinson
Feb 14, 2021
Cara Louise Stinson, 61, of Cave City passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Cara was born in Indianapolis, IN on September 27, 1959, to the late Stanley Eugene "Smitty" Smith and Carol Jean Mayes Smith who survives. She worked at Walbert Trucking Company as Office Manager for 44 years. Cara was a 1977...
Jo Ann Harbin
Feb 14, 2021
Jo Ann Harbin, 78, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born January 1, 1943 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Malcolm Moore and Mary Levi Moore. Jo Ann was a former electronic technician for Tekno Inc. and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include, three sons,...
Ina Marie Wells
Feb 12, 2021
Marie Wells, 92, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 at Barren County Nursing and Rehab. She was born July 15, 1928 in Mount Hermon, Kentucky to the late James Edward Rhoton and Lillie Mae Wisdom Rhoton. Marie was a retired seamstress at Handmacher and a member of Rolling Hills Baptist Church. Survivors include, one son, Gary...
Vickie Lynn Jones
Feb 11, 2021
Vickie Lynn Jones, 67, of Glasgow, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born on November 29, 1953 to the late Raymond Oliver Whitlow and Nettie Mae Perkins Whitlow. Vickie was a home maker, and she attended the Edmonton Worship Center in Metcalfe County. Survivors include her daughter, Kimberly Gardner of McKenzie,...
Dorothy Frances Elliott
Feb 11, 2021
Dorothy Frances Elliott, 92, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her residence. She was one of eight children and was born July 6, 1928 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Clarence Elbert Ellis and Ermin Powell Ellis. Dorothy was a seamstress for Handmacher until it closed and then she retired. After retirement, she worked as...
Dorothy Lee Alexander
Feb 9, 2021
Dorothy Lee Alexander, age 86, of Glasgow, died Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Temple Hill on May 9, 1934 to the late Dewey Burgess and the late Zelma (Anderson) Burgess. Ms. Alexander was a self-employed real estate developer and a member of the First United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband,...
Daniel Wayne Jones
Feb 9, 2021
Daniel Wayne Jones, 63, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born February 1, 1958 in Roswell, New Mexico to the late David Jones, Jr. and Juanita Bell Lemmons Jones. Daniel was a plumber for Whinger before moving to Kentucky and he attended Bethel Baptist Independent Church. Survivors include,...
Joseph Welborn Garrett
Feb 9, 2021
Joseph Welborn Garrett, 85, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at his residence. He was born February 22, 1935 in Evansville, Indiana to the late Harvey W. Garrett and Virginia Welborn Garrett. Joseph was a 1958 graduate of Purdue University and worked for R. R. Donnelley in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He later worked for Tyson Bearing...
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