Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Willie Sam Jones
Nov 25, 2019
Willie Sam Jones, age 88 of Glasgow, died Monday, November 25, 2019 at his residence. Born in Glasgow on September 8, 1931, he was the son of the late Howard and Florence (Bray) Jones. He was a farmer who loved UK sports, particularly basketball. He also loved golf, bowling, softball, hunting and four wheelers. He is survived by three...
Joseph Shirley
Nov 23, 2019
Joseph Jackson Shirley, 64, of Glasgow, died Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Glasgow. Born in Glasgow, KY he was the son of the late Morris Lane Shirley and Ruby Thomas Shirley of Edmonton, KY who survives, he was a self-employed painter and retired from R R Donnelley. He was well known referee and umpire for many ballgames in Barren...
John Hugh Vaughn
Nov 22, 2019
John Hugh Vaughn, age 98, died Friday, November 22, 2019 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Dayton, OH on January 20, 1921 to the late James Franklin Vaughn and the late Mamie Delia (Powell) Vaughn. He was a retired Union Millwright. Mr. Vaughn served in the Army, serving 39 months in WWII in the North African...
Roxana Pendley
Nov 21, 2019
Roxana "Roxy" Payne Pendley, 57, of Lewisport passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro on January 27, 1962 to the late Gilbert T. and Mary Cecilia Payne. She had a degree in Culinary Arts and an associate's degree. Roxy worked for Owensboro Public Schools in the cafeteria for 20 years...
Robert Feldpausch
Nov 19, 2019
Robert Louis Feldpausch, 70, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Spotsville, Kentucky on September 23, 1949 to the late William and Marie Conkright Feldpausch, and raised by Herman and Loeva Feldpausch. Bob served in the United States Navy. He was a member of the Christian...
Mary Bailey
Nov 19, 2019
Mary C. Doerr Bailey, 70, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 08, 1949 to the late Martin Edward Doerr and Charlotte Wendler Doerr. She was a homemaker. Mary loved dancing, doing crossword puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren. Along with her parents, Mary is...
Dorothy Louise Turner
Nov 18, 2019
Dorothy Louise Turner, 92, of Austin, KY died Monday, November 18, 2019 at her residence. Born in Glasgow she was the daughter of the late James Raymond and Velma Mae Davison Bowles and the wife of the late Eldon "Bill" Turner. Mrs. Turner was a farmer and homemaker and member of the South Fork Baptist Church. She was known...
Betty Booth
Nov 17, 2019
Betty Jean Brown Booth, 88, died on Sunday, November 17, 2019 under the care of Western Kentucky Hospice. She was born December 24, 1930 in Daviess County to the late Robert Brown and Emogene Howlett Brown. She was a member of St. Stephens' Cathedral, president of ladies Auxiliary BP04#, Catholic High's ladies Auxiliary. President of Alter's Society, served on...
Gene Burton Johnson
Nov 17, 2019
Gene Burton Johnson was born September 23, 1931 in Park City, Ky and passed from this life on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Christian Health Center in Bowling Green, Ky. He was a member of South Green Street Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucy B. Johnson, and his beloved grandson, Andrew Clay Johnson....
Rosalie Jenkins
Nov 15, 2019
Rosalie Jenkins, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 at her home, under the care of St. Anthony's Hospice. She was born July 12, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to the late William Ray and Dorothy Newman. Rosalie served and retired after many years as a cook. She loved participating in outside activities. Being outside brought her much...
Carol Sturdivant
Nov 14, 2019
Carol L. Sturdivant, 77, of Railton, KY died Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the Greenview Hospital in Bowling Green. Born in Barren County, she was the daughter of the late James Otis Wood and B. Mae Kirby. Mrs. Sturdivant was a homemaker, retired from ACK and member of the Shiloh General Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters; Connie Wells...
James Cumberland
Nov 14, 2019
James "Jim" Edgar Cumberland, 82, of Glasgow, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. Jim was born in Rochester, IN, October 18, 1937, the son of the late Paul Edgar Cumberland and Kathryn Eiler Cumberland. Jim was a Tech Service Foreman at RR Donnelly & Son for many years. He proudly served his...
Sandra Catherine Fishback
Nov 13, 2019
On August 14 1942, in Indianapolis, IN Doris (Leathers) Muston and her husband Robert Allen Muston were proud to bring this beautiful and strong woman into this world. Her life began in the small Indiana town of Tilden and was later joined by two younger siblings, her brother Darrel Wayne Muston (Nancy) who preceded her in death, and her...
Grace Ebelhar
Nov 13, 2019
Grace Ellen Wathen Medley Ebelhar, 62, of Lyon County, KY passed away on November 13, 2019 at the Heartford House, in Owensboro, Kentucky. Grace is preceded in death by her parents Benedict Francis Medley II and Thelma Grace Horn Medley. She is also preceded in death by a brother, John Mark Medley. Grace is survived by her loving husband...
Helen Schwartz
Nov 13, 2019
Helen Schwartz, 103, of Owensboro passed away November 13, 2019 at Owensboro Heath Regional Hospital. She was born in Daviess County on June 12, 1916 to the late Simon V. and Thecla Bidwell Mackey. Helen was a homemaker and WWII riveter (Rosie the Riveter). She was the oldest member of Precious Blood Catholic Church, recipient of the Sophia Award,...
Arthur Dale Cotton
Nov 13, 2019
Arthur Dale Cotton, age 76, of Glasgow, died November 13, 2019 at his residence. He was married to his wife Runell Cotton for 54 years. Starting his career at a very early age he retired as superintendent of manufacturing at Kaydon Corporation in Muskegon, Michigan. He loved antiques and collected bottles, clocks, knives and coins. He was skilled at...
Lottie June Jones
Nov 12, 2019
Lottie Jones, age 92, of Cave City, went home to be with the Lord, November 12, 2019 at her residence. The daughter of the late William and Anna (Turner) Hammock, she was born in Mt. Zion, KY. On August 12, 1927. She was saved at an early age. The Lord and her family were two main loves of her...
Mary Hensley
Nov 12, 2019
Mary Nell Hensley, age 94, of Knob Lick, KY, died Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Jefferson Park Nursing Home. She was born on January 17, 1925 in the Hickory College Community of Metcalfe County to the late Oather and Mattie (Shirley) Edwards. She was married to Clyde W. Hensley who preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and...
Charles Dockemeyer
Nov 11, 2019
Charles Anthony "Dock" Dockemeyer, 82 of Owensboro passed away November 11, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Daviess County on December 15, 1936 to the late Bernard and Lillian Biven Dockemeyer. He was retired from Ford Motor Company in Chicago where he worked as a tool repairman for 35 years. Charles was a member of St. Martins...

Albert Gass
Nov 11, 2019
Albert Lee Gass, 75, of Richmond, VA , passed away, Sunday, November 10, 2019 at his home. Al was born and raised in Glasgow, KY. Mr. Gass attended the University of Kentucky. He retired from Reynolds Metals Company after 34 years of service as the Managing Director of Facility Engineering. He was a faithful member of the West End...
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