Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky
Welby Groce
Apr 30, 2018
Welby Eugene Groce, 91, of Glasgow and a former resident of Buffalo Grove, IL, died Monday, April 30, 2018 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. Born in Cumberland County, KY, he was the son of the late J. B. and Ruby Lucille Coop Groce. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Louise Arterburn Groce. Mr....
Larry Jolly
Apr 29, 2018
Larry Philip Jolly, 72, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 29, 2018 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Larry was born in Metcalfe county, the son of the late Rev. James Howard Jolly and Dimple Edith Gray Jolly. Larry was a former employee of the Mallory Capacitor Co. and more recently a distributor for the Murray Biscuit Co. He was...
Charles Eaton
Apr 29, 2018
Charles Wayne Eaton, 75, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Reval and Beatrice Eaton. Wayne was retired from SKF (Tyson Bearing) and a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and showing his car at...
James Wooten
Apr 28, 2018
James Earl Wooten 76, of Glasgow, died Saturday April 28, 2018 at T. J. Samson Hospital. Born in Glasgow the was the son of the late Roger and Martha Elizabeth Compton Wooten. He retired after 30 years from Scotty's Contracting & Stone and was a member of Glasgow Faith Church. He is survived by his wife of 45 years,...

Glen Mccoy
Apr 28, 2018
Glen D. "Billy" McCoy, 89, of Eighty-Eight, KY died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his residence. Born in Barren County he was the son of the late Clint and Minnie Lee Goode McCoy and husband of the late Gladys Aline Kinslow McCoy. Mr. McCoy was a member of the Summer Shade Christian Church and attended Gethsemane Baptist Church. Survivors...
Jessika Saltsman
Apr 27, 2018
Jessika Saltsman, age 25 of Leitchfield passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in Leitchfield.
Frankie Furlong
Apr 27, 2018
Frankie Mae Furlong, 91, of Glasgow, died Friday, April 27, 2018 at the Monroe County Medical Center in Tompkinsville. Born in Glasgow, she was the daughter of the late Fred Julian Ritter, Sr. and Grace Lee Britt Ritter. Her husband was the late Ralph Furlong. Mrs. Furlong was retired from Mallory's and had been an employee of Kentucky Pants...

Penni Smyth
Apr 27, 2018
Penni Renee Smyth, 45, of Austin, KY died Friday, April 27, 2018 in Columbia, KY after a sudden illness. She was born in Nashville, TN, the daughter of the late Ronnie Forkum and Vonda Scurlock. Penni was an employee of R & S Northeast and was a member of the Cave City Church of Christ. She was an avid...

Carl Deckard
Apr 26, 2018
Carl Edward Deckard 73, of Glasgow, died Thursday, April 26, 2018 at his home. Carl was the son of the late Alvie and Katie Bell Harper Deckard. He was a veteran serving in the U. S. Army and was retired from SKF in Glasgow. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Kinslow Deckard; daughter Lisa Meyers and husband Paul...
Tavonna Elmore
Apr 25, 2018
TaVonna Elaine Elmore, 55, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at her home. She was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Clifton Elmore and Charlotte Jones Elmore of Glasgow who survive. TaVonna had been an employee of McPeak Vision Center before becoming ill. In addition to her parents, she is survived by 2 children, Jordan Saltsman and wife...
Beatrice Clarine Thomas
Apr 25, 2018
Clarine Thomas, 88, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Diversicare in Glasgow. Born in Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Ollie Walker Combs and Rhoda Ann Pitcock Combs. Her husband was the late Jessie Thomas. Mrs. Thomas was a homemaker and had been employed at Sorensen Manufacturing and Glasgow Industries. She was a member...
Judy Gallagher
Apr 22, 2018
Judy Kay Gallagher, 69, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 22, 2018 at her home. Born in Glasgow she was the daughter of the late Shelby and Vera Chaney Eudy and wife of the late John William Gallagher. Mrs. Gallagher was a former employee of Carhart in Glasgow and a member of the Temple Hill Baptist Church. She is survived...
Theodore Wheeler
Apr 21, 2018
Theodore "Ted" Eugene Wheeler, 87, of Glasgow, died Saturday April 21, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Hart County, the son of the late Augustus Edward Wheeler and Oma Logsdon Wheeler. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and retired from Lance Corporation after 35 years. Mr. Wheeler was a member and deacon at Browders Chapel Baptist...
Laura Lindsey
Apr 19, 2018
Laura Leta (Dockery) Lindsey, 84, of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, April 19th, 2018 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center. She was born on Sunday, May 14th, 1933 in Butler County, the daughter of the late Aaron and Pearl (Swift) Dockery. Laura was a member of the Caneyville Baptist Church. She loved to quilt and cook for her family...
Dena Decker
Apr 17, 2018
Dena Juanita Decker, 78 of Glasgow, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the NHC Healthcare facility in Glasgow. She was born in Eddyville, KY the daughter of the late Gentry (Jack) Haydon Gray and Delilah Caroline Jones Gray. Dena worked as a cook at several nursing homes in the Bowling Green area and then as a door greeter at...
Agnes Thompson
Apr 16, 2018
Agnes Leigh Thompson, age 71 of Clarkson passed away Monday, April 16th 2018 at her residence. She was born August 28th 1946 in Grayson County, the daughter of John Thomas & Silvia Agnes Higdon Scott. She was a loving wife and mother. She is survived by her husband, Jim Thompson, five children, Tina Bruner (Lamuel), Tammy VanMeter (Chip), Terry...

Steven Lynn
Apr 15, 2018
Steven Anthony Lynn, age 48 of Leitchfield, passed away Sunday, April 15th 2018 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. He was born September 20th 1969 in Shelby County, the son of Leonard Newman & Ethel Combs Poole. He is survived by two sons, Matthew Dennis & Andrew Dennis, his mother, Ethel Poole, his girlfriend, Wendy Lacefield,...

Rita Walden
Apr 15, 2018
Rita Ann Delk Walden, 51, of Glasgow, died Sunday, April 15, 2018 at her home. Rita was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Philip Muncie Delk and Pat Fields Delk. She was an employee of the J. M. Smucker Co. in Scottsville and was an active member of the River of Life Church in Scottsville. She is survived by...
Opal Burden
Apr 14, 2018
Opal (Embry) Burden, 94, of Louisville and formerly of Caneyville, passed away Saturday, April, 14th, 2018 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. She was born on Wednesday, April 9th, 1924 in Butler County, the daughter of the late Vannie and Mary Lizabeth (Brooks) Embry. Opal was a member of the Rockford Lane Church of Christ. She retired...
Karen Marlene Young
Apr 13, 2018
Karen Marlene Wyatt Young, 57, of Glasgow died Friday, April 13, 2018 at her residence. Born in Glasgow, KY she was the daughter of the late James Odell and Marjorie Lucille Bourquin Wyatt. Mrs. Young was a former employee of McPeak Vision Center and was Baptized at Boyd's Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband William Harold Young of...
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