Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Thomas Jones
Feb 21, 2019
Thomas Lewis Jones, 89, of Temple Hill entered into rest Thursday February 21, 2019. He was born June 2, 1929 to the late James Ira Jones and Myrtie Crabtree Jones. In addition to his parents Thomas was preceded in death by a son, Timothy Lewis Jones, 3 sisters, Roxie Arterburn, Gladys Pace and Ruby Smith, and 3 brothers, Kenneth,...
Marianne Blankenship
Feb 20, 2019
Marianne Blankenship, 89, of Bowling Green and a former Glasgow resident died Wednesday February 20, 2019 at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. She was born in Altdorf, Germany the daughter of the late Josef and Franziska Koch Dirscherl. Ms. Blankenship moved to Glasgow in 1970 and was a former employee of R. R. Donnelley and Sons in Glasgow...
Joseph Chapman
Feb 18, 2019
Joseph Lee Chapman, 78, of Owensboro passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Daviess County on July 18, 1940 to the late Arthur Lee Chapman and Helen Grady Chapman. Joseph retired from Whirlpool where he worked as a forklift driver for 40 years, and was a former member of the U.S....
Henry De Haas
Feb 17, 2019
Henry de Haas 74, of Glasgow, died Sunday, February 17, 2019 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Friesland, Netherlands, the son of the late Johannes and Patricia Mulder de Haas. Mr. de Haas was a retired safety coordinator of International Paper. Survivors include his wife Phyllis Harley de Haas of Glasgow; 1 daughter Patti Davidson husband Brian...
Jessie Poindexter
Feb 16, 2019
Jessie Douglas Poindexter, 71, of Glasgow, died Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Glasgow, he was the son of the late Jessie Poindexter and Mattie Westmoreland Huffman. He was a member of the Bethel Independent Baptist Church and loved doing crafts. He is survived by his wife Becky Fields Poindexter; 3 sons,...
Joseph Johnson
Feb 16, 2019
Joseph Louis "Nicky" Johnson, 90, of Owensboro was received by his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at Hospice of Western Kentucky - Heartford House. He was born February 4, 1929, in Owensboro to the late Henry Cecil and Josephine Murphy Johnson. Nicky was married on March 11, 1950, to his sweetheart and love of his life, Ms....
Mary Boston
Feb 15, 2019
Mary Katherine "Kathy" Boston, 55, of Glasgow, died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Glasgow she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Willa Dean Matthews Huddleston and was a member of the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband Tim Boston; 1 daughter Chelsea Armour and husband William of...
Glendora Underhill
Feb 15, 2019
Glendora Kirk Underhill, 80, of Owensboro passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro on September 21, 1938 to Finis Kirk and Amy McClure Kirk. Glendora was employed at Owensboro Mercy in housekeeping for 31 years. She was an active member of Wing Avenue Baptist Church, Clothes Closet and Nursery. Glendora...
James Thompson, Jr.
Feb 14, 2019
James "Junior" Thompson, 77, of Glasgow, died Thursday, February 14, 2019 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Monroe County, KY, he was the son of the late James Andrew and Sallie Brooks Thompson. Junior was employed in pipeline construction as a heavy equipment operator and was also a farmer. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Devore...
Donald Travers
Feb 14, 2019
Donald Eugene Travers, 73, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on May 31, 1945 to the late Arthur Travers and Ruby Stewart Travers. He was employed at General Glass as a glazer. Donald was a member of the Baptist faith. He was a mechanic that enjoyed working on...
Dorothy Hendricks
Feb 14, 2019
Dorothy Mae Hendricks, 89 in Owensboro passed away Thursday February 14, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on September 25, 1929. She retired from Bon Harbor Nursing Home. She spent most of her life caring for others. Dorothy will be dearly missed. Preceded her in death, her husband Clifford D. Hendricks, her children, Kimberly M. Brackett...
Leola G. Deweese
Feb 10, 2019
Leola G. Deweese, 89, of Seymour, IN died Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Seymour Crossing Nursing Home. She was from Glasgow, Kentucky and a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Knob Lick, Kentucky. She had been a seamstress at Handmacher in Glasgow and a bookkeeper and receptionist for Allied Sporting Goods in Louisville. Survivors include a son, Gary Deweese...
Ella Elmore
Feb 9, 2019
Marie Elmore, 92 of Glasgow, died Saturday February 9, 2019 at the Barren County Nursing & Rehab Facility in Glasgow. She was born in Barren County the daughter of the late Lester Boone and Vera McAdams Boone. Mrs. Elmore retired from Sorenson Manufacturing and had worked for KY Pants Factory for several years. She was a member of Boyds...
Linda Hinton
Feb 6, 2019
Linda Jo Hinton, 74, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Daviess County on October 27, 1944 to the late Royce Gatton and Thelma Silbereisen Gatton. Linda was retired from PNC Financial Services where she worked for 30 years. She loved to fish, travel, and boat racing. Along with...
Robert Cox
Feb 6, 2019
Robert Dennis Cox, 69, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. He was born in Barren County the son of late Leslie Royce Cox and Beatrice Louise Nunn Graves. He was a self-employed truck driver for over 35 years, during which time he hauled countless loads of hay and straw to various...
Mary Elizabeth Erwin
Feb 5, 2019
Mary Elizabeth (Libby) Erwin, went to be with her Lord on February 5th, 2019. Her parents were the late Wellington J.H. and Clara Bass Wallace. She graduated from Chattanooga High School and joined the Cadet Nurse Corps at Baroness Erlanger Hospital becoming a Registered Nurse. Libby is survived by her brother Robert Bruce Wallace, brother and sister in law,...
Wilma Jean Pedigo
Feb 5, 2019
Wilma Jean Pedigo, 70, of Cave City, died Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. She was born in Glasgow, the daughter of the late Robert Ward and Wilma Mae Steenbergen Ward. She worked as a supervisor for several years at KY Pants factory, as well as many other factories in Glasgow and Cave...
William "Bill" York
Feb 4, 2019
William "Bill" York, 69, of Glasgow, died Monday, February 4, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Glasgow, the son of the late Cleo Johnny Lewis York and Alma Effie Renie Broadous. He was once employed at the National Brush Factory in Glasgow and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Mary York of Glasgow; one...
Bobby Peyton
Feb 3, 2019
Bobby Peyton, 85, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Daviess County on June 18, 1933 to the late John Keith Peyton and Rena Pulliam Peyton. Bobby was retired from Alcoa where he worked as an operator for 31 years. He was a member of the National Rifle Association....
Brenda Bragg
Feb 2, 2019
Brenda Jean Bragg, 64, of Glasgow, died Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Barren County Health Care Nursing Facility. She was born in Glasgow, November 22, 1954 the daughter of the late John Henry Cash and Alma Jean Cash of Glasgow, who survives. She was a homemaker, a graduate of Glasgow High School and a member of Coral Hill Baptist...
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