Obituaries

Nov 25, 2023

Gayle Beth Wilkinson, 57, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 following a brief illness.  Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana she was the daughter of the late William Edward “Tate” Wilkinson and Marilyn Foxworthy Wilkinson.

Following graduation from Glasgow High School in 1985, Gayle pursued and received her college degree, meanwhile working as a developer at her family’s...

Nov 25, 2023

James Lawrence “Jimmy” Perkins, 76, Glasgow, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 at his residence.  A native of Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Edgar and Ada Forrest Perkins.  He was a retired material handler at Tyson Bearing (SKF) in Glasgow and a member of the Gethsemane Baptist Church.  He greatly enjoyed his hobbies of old...

Nov 22, 2023

Demetria Lashay Huffman was stillborn at T J Samson Community Hospital Wednesday, November 22, 2023.  She is the daughter of Demetryus and Ashley Dennison Huffman.

Other family members include two sisters: Accalia Huffman and Arianna Huffman; her grandparents: Amanda Parker, Glenn Dennison III, and Danny Huffman; her great-grandparents: Rebecca and Earl Phelps, and Shirley Rogers; several aunts,...

Nov 22, 2023

Gordana Combs of Glasgow passed away November 22 nd at TJ Samson Community Hospital after a brief illness. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an avid cat lover, rescuing many homeless cats. She lived her life on her own terms and will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her husband of 56...

Nov 22, 2023

Virginia Hancock Denton, 87, Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Barren County Health & Rehabilitation Center.  A native of Clinton County, she was the daughter of the late James Henry Hancock and Allie Edith Owens Hancock.

Virginia was a retired bookkeeper for Glasgow Board of Education and a member of the Park City United Methodist...

Nov 20, 2023

Charlotte Ann Boards, 74, Glasgow passed away peacefully Monday, November 20, 2023 at T.J. Samson Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Oliver Charles and Agatha Martin Bush.

She graduated From Glasgow High School and with encouragement from her late mother, attended Glasgow School for Practical Nursing and became an LPN in 1969. For the majority...

Nov 19, 2023

August 22, 1964          ~          November 19, 2023

Jerry “Gerald” Ragle, 59, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital.  A loving husband, father of four children and grandfather of nine.  Jerry was born August 22,1964 in Glasgow, Kentucky to Mary Smith McPeak and the late Gerald Ragle.  He served in the U.S....

Nov 17, 2023

Opal Wood Logsdon, 96, Glasgow, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023 at her residence.  A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Lillian Emmitt Wood.  She was a former employee of Kentucky Pants and later at Sorensen’s in Glasgow.  She was the oldest member of Immanuel Baptist Church.

Survivors include one...

Nov 14, 2023

September 21, 1949          ~          November 14, 2023

Betty Jean Spillman Jackson, 74, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Drewey Spillman and Violet Huddleston Spillman. She was a member of Dover Baptist Church in Haywood. She was saved as a young...

Nov 14, 2023

Shirley Ann Stephens, 79, formerly of Glasgow, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Greenwood Nursing & Rehab Center in Bowling Green.  The daughter of the late A. C. and Mary Elizabeth Walden Houchens, she was a caregiver to the elderly.

Survivors include three daughters: Vickie Runyon (Arthur) of Smiths Grove, Connie Stamper and April Smith both...

Nov 11, 2023

Debbie Jo Johns, 67, Auburn passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the Bowling Green Medical Center. A native of Barren County she was the daughter of the late William Thomas “Bill” Furlong and Nettie Pearl Bunch Furlong.

Survivors include her significant other of many years Johnny Murray; one daughter: Tracy Schwegel (Paul); two granddaughters; Audrey Pearl,...

Nov 10, 2023

Ann Greer, 80, passed away peacefully with family at her side on November 10, 2023 at Glenview Nursing Home in Glasgow, Ky. She was the 3rd child and youngest daughter of the late Maurice Douglas Burton and Helena Mary Burton.  Ann was born on December 31, 1942 in Bowling Green, Ky.

She married Charles Billy Greer in...

Nov 9, 2023

Daniel Leslie Sexton, 70, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  Born July 9, 1953 in Indianapolis, he was the son of the late Leslie Henry Sexton and Joyce Schmidt Sexton.  He was a retired supervisor at Glasgow Foods.

Survivors include his wife Debra; two daughters: Jennifer Marsh and Sydney...

Nov 9, 2023

Ricky Daryl Walbert, 67, Glasgow, passed away suddenly Thursday, November 9, 2023 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Lemmie and Edna Smith Walbert.  He was a carpenter by trade; a motorcycle enthusiast; a former member of Freedom Warriors; and a United States Army veteran of Vietnam....

Nov 9, 2023

William August Groenwald, 83, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023 at SKY Rehabilitation Hospital.  Born August 29, 1940 in Chicago, he was the son of the late Edmond and Katherine Miller Groenwald.

Bill was a retired systems analyst at Sears, Roebuck & Co.; a Marine Corps veteran; and a member of St. Helen’s Catholic Church.

Nov 9, 2023

Milda Dean McKee Lynch

February 5, 1946 – November 9, 2023

On Thursday, November 9, 2023, Milda Lynch passed away at the age of 77 in Auburndale, FL. Milda was born February 5, 1946 in Dexter, Mo. to Wayne Lewis and Velma Miller Reinisch. Milda was married to Ron Lynch.

She retired from...

Nov 8, 2023

Mary Frances Rigdon, 93, Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at NHC Health Care Center.  Born April 9, 1930 in Cave City, she was a 1948 graduate of Hiseville High School and had been a long time employee of Houchens Markets.  She was a member of the Grider Memorial Baptist Church for many years.

Survivors include...

Oct 31, 2023

Carolyn Marie Gilbert, 70, Oakland, Kentucky, passed away October 31, 2023 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Arthur Edward and Mary Olene Hart Gilbert.

Survivors include two sons: Wayne (Becky) and Michael Wood; five grandchildren: Jeremy and Charanna Phelps, Gabby Gentry, Trevor East, and Nevaeh Hatfield; six great-grandchildren: Sophia and Reagan Gentry, Bella,...

Oct 28, 2023

Roger Stephen Johnson, 24, Glasgow, passed away October 28, 2023 at T.J. Samson Hospital. He was a member of The Avenue Church.  Was an avid video gamer and loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his mother Bonnie Young Johnson; brother Joseph Johnson; Grandfather Bob Young; Grandmother Marry Ann Gladstone (Dave); One uncle: Andrew...

Oct 26, 2023

Timothy Neal Kirby, 62, Glasgow, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green.  A native of Barren County, he was the son of Nancy Nelson and the late Marshall Kirby.  He was a self employed mechanic.

Survivors include his wife Sandi; two children: Brian Kirby (Shelly) and Timothy Ron Kirby (Victoria); four...