Obituaries

Zachary Lee Raney

Zachary Lee Raney

Jul 11, 2025



Zachary Lee Raney, 19, Glasgow, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025. A native of Barren County, he was the son of Jeremy Lee Raney and Jeanna Sue Ready Raney.

Zach was a graduate of Barren County High School and was presently enjoying his position as an EMT with the Barren-Metcalfe County Ambulance Service. He had also recently joined the Haywood Volunteer...

Frances Elaine Wray

Frances Elaine Wray

Jul 7, 2025

Frances Elaine Wray, age 77, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond, KY.

Born on May 13, 1948, in Burkesville, KY, Frances was the daughter of the late Jessie James Bow and Euldean Bessie Bow. She spent most of her life in Glasgow, where she was known for her kindness, bright...

J W Gassaway

J W Gassaway

Jul 6, 2025



J. W. Gassaway, 84, Glasgow, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. A native of Metcalfe County, he was the son of the late Roy Edward Gassaway and Nellie Frances Whitlow Gassaway.

J. W. was a retired employee of FRECC where he had worked as a lineman and retired as supervisor of the right-of-way crews....

Beulah Mae Minor

Beulah Mae Minor

Jul 6, 2025

Beulah Mae Minor, 82, of Cave City, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at the Colonial Center in Bowling Green. She was a daughter of the late Calvin A. Hart and Mossie Lee Glass Hart. She was member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by three grandchildren: Brandi Harper (Matthew), Heather Coleman and Cody Coleman; two great-granddaughters:...

Dustin Dean Cope

Dustin Dean Cope

Jul 5, 2025



Dustin Dean Cope, 51, Horse Cave, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025 at his residence. A native of Coldwater, Michigan, he was a contractor and woodworker who especially loved designing and making wood art such as forks and knives. He was a member of the Iron Coffins Motorcycle Club.

Survivors include three children: Cheryl Cope, Natasha Cope, and Heaven Meister; one...

Ricky Lynn Wilson

Ricky Lynn Wilson

Jul 3, 2025

Ricky Wilson 62, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late James Wilson and Lilly Hurt Wilson. Ricky retired form Akebono Brake and a former Employee of RR Donnelly and Son.

He is survived by two daughters: Chassedy Wyatt and Jamie Forest (Jacob); ten grandchildren: Morgan Bunch, Aubree...

Dorothy Ann Brown

Dorothy Ann Brown

Jul 1, 2025

Dorothy Ann Brown age 63 of Glasgow passed away peacefully July 1, 2025 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow.

Dorothy was of Baptist faith and was widowed to the late Jerry Brown. Her parents Joe Henry England and Anna Ruth Blakley England preceded her in death along with 3 brothers Chester Wayne England, Henry Dale England, and Billy Paul England and 3...

Doris Ann Manthey

Doris Ann Manthey

Jun 30, 2025



Doris Ann Postlewait Manthey, Age 86, passed away peacefully in her home, with her husband Norman at her side, on Monday, June 30, 2025. She was the daughter of the late John H. and Pauline Gray Postlewait, and was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio. She was a 1956 graduate of DeVilbiss High School, where she majored in Home Economics...

Lynda Phillips Matthews

Lynda Phillips Matthews

Jun 30, 2025



Lynda Phillips Matthews, age 77, of Hiseville, Kentucky, passed away Monday, June 30, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. Lynda was born August 21, 1947, in Lebanon, Kentucky, to the late Boyd Winchester Phillips and Martha Hansen Phillips. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Thomas Depp Matthews,...

Michael Wayne Hart

Michael Wayne Hart

Jun 30, 2025

Michael Wayne Hart, 65, Glasgow passed away on June, 30, 2025 at his residence. Born to the late Merton Hart Sr. and Virginia Fitts Hart in Putnam, Connecticut. He retired from Dinosaur World in Cave City, KY.

He is survived by his wife Sonjia Hart and son Andre Hart; two nieces that where thought of as his own daughters: Heidi Hall...

Virginia Aline Edwards

Virginia Aline Edwards

Jun 30, 2025

Virginia Aline Edwards, 71, of Cave City, passed away Monday, June 30, 2025 at NHC Health Care. She was a daughter of the late Wayne Edward Bragg and Katherine Harper Kelley.

She is survived by her husband: Alex Edwards; two daughters: Cora Boice (Larry) and Sarah Luckhardt; one brother: James Brummett (Angela); one sister: Minnie Kelley; eight grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, one...

Adam Bennett

Adam Bennett

Jun 26, 2025



Adam Bennett, age 42, of Glasgow, KY, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Adam was born January 12, 1983, in Madisonville, TX, to the late Donald and Linda (Akin) Bennet. 

In addition to his parents, Adam is preceded in death by his sister Crystal Pierce, his sister-in-law Betty Burris, and his grandparents: Virginia May Arnett Akin;...

James Bradley Honeycutt

James Bradley Honeycutt

Jun 25, 2025



James Bradley “Brad” Honeycutt, a native of Hiseville, was born on October 10, 1976, in Glasgow, Kentucky. Surrounded by his loving family, Brad peacefully departed this life and entered the presence of his Heavenly Father on June 25, 2025.

Brad was a devoted member of Lighthouse Full Gospel Church, where he faithfully worshiped and served the Lord. His heart for service,...

Glenda Paulette Tooley

Glenda Paulette Tooley

Jun 25, 2025



Glenda Paulette Tooley, 65, Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at the NHC Healthcare Center. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late James Monroe Webb and Blanche A. Sanders.

Mrs. Tooley was of the Methodist Faith. She was a nursing assistant who had served in a number of capacities. She had been employed by Dr....

Carl Anthony Oliver

Carl Anthony Oliver

Jun 21, 2025



Carl Anthony “Tony” Oliver, 69, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Carl Neeley Oliver and Gene Troxall Oliver.

Tony was formerly employed at Glasgow Daily Times after which he was employed as a truck driver for Houchens Industries from which he retired. Tony was an...

Tracie Lynn Butler

Tracie Lynn Butler

Jun 20, 2025



Tracie Lynn Butler, 58, Glasgow, passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Kenton County, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Jani Coates.

Tracie was a homemaker and owner of TM Online Sales. She had formerly been a case worker with Community Relief of Glasgow-Barren County and an employee of...

Linda Morgan Coffey

Linda Morgan Coffey

Jun 16, 2025



Linda Morgan Coffey, 66, Glasgow, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Roger E. Morgan and Hettie Frances Jackson Morgan. She was a retired CNA at Glenview Health Care Center and a member of the Glasgow Faith Church.

Survivors include three children: Hettie Jane Meadows, Charlene Renee...

Sharon R. Houchens

Sharon R. Houchens

Jun 15, 2025

Sharon R Houchens age 55 of Merry Oaks, Kentucky, was called to heaven, Sunday June 15th, 2025 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green after a short but courageous and impactful life.

Sharon is deeply missed by; Her mother Mary Houchens McPeak of Glasgow, Two sons Brandon Buckley (Tambra) of Merry Oaks, Clay Buckley of Merry Oaks; Five of the most...

George L Campbell

George L Campbell

Jun 13, 2025



George L. Campbell, 95, passed away Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. He was born on September 27, 1929 in Clinton County, KY to James Ira and Lola Rebecca Campbell.

George served in the USMC and retired from the USAF after 21 years of total military service. Upon his retirement, he soon began farming, an...

Larry L York

Larry L York

Jun 13, 2025

Larry L. York, 71, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 13, 2025 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a son of the late Cleo and Alma Broaddus York.

He is survived by his wife: Dianne Smith York; three sons: Tyler Chapman (Charity), Bernis Rupe (Trudy) and Mark Runyon; six grandchildren: Hunter Chapman, Joshua Medley, Dustin Rupe, Brooklyn...