Mark Mease
CAVE CITY – Mark Mease, age 61, departed this life on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at his home. The Canton, North Carolina native was born on November 3, 1963, to the late Carroll Mease and Doris Steele. He was married to his loving wife, Linda Johnson Mease. Mark was a former loader at Harvest Garden…
Read MoreOra Lee (Crenshaw) Honeycutt
HISEVILLE – Ora Lee (Crenshaw) Honeycutt of the Hiseville Community passed away peacefully Monday, January 6, 2025, at the T J Samson Hospital with numerous family members by her side. Ora Lee was born to the late Reed Crenshaw and Bessie Hays Crenshaw of the Big Meadow Community. As a young woman she married and…
Read MoreRachel Lee McGuire Garrett
GLASGOW – Rachel Lee McGuire Garrett, 78, passed away at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home on Monday, January 6, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 10, 1946, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky to the late Willie E. Strode and the late Nina Pearl Huff Strode. Rachel was a member of the First…
Read MoreCora Genette Edwards Williams Bradford
GLASGOW – Cora Genette Edwards Williams Bradford age 97, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025, at NHC Rehab. She was born on the Goodman Farm in Barren County to the late George Bruce Edwards and Zora Hazel Bowles Edwards. Cora worked hard all her life working on the farm, raising 3 children, and becoming both…
Read MoreHypothermia and Frostbite
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The recent cold snap and the below-zero wind chill of winter have us looking for ways to protect ourselves from the cold. Extremities are susceptible to hypothermia and frostbite and careful attention should be paid to hands and feet. According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), body…
Read MoreIncrease in Calls
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Barren-Metcalfe County Emergency Medical Services Board of Directors met on December 18th at the TJ Pavilion Community Center. A quorum was present. The minutes of the October 23, 2024 meeting were approved with one small correction. Finance Report The October and November financial reports were presented…
Read MoreFirst Baby of the New Year
By Stacey Biggs EVP of Marketing, Planning & Development T.J. Samson Community Hospital proudly celebrates the arrival of the first baby born in the new year. Grayson Lewis Anderson arrived at 12:18 p.m. on January 1, 2025, weighing 4 pounds, 15 ounces to parents Andrea and Patrick Anderson of Burkesville. He was delivered by…
Read MoreMary Lou Carey
CAVE CITY – Mary Lou Carey, a beloved member of the Cave City community, passed away peacefully at her residence on January 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 24, 1943, in Little Falls, New York, she lived a life characterized by her unwavering dedication to her community and her passion for…
Read MoreSharron Lyn Clarkson
GLASGOW – Sharron Lyn Clarkson, 59, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Sharron was born in Tompkinsville, KY on December 27, 1965, a daughter of Brenda (Crumpton) Clarkson and the late Bobby Clarkson. Sharron worked as a registration clerk at Holiday Inn in Glasgow, KY. She graduated from…
Read MoreVickie Joann Jackson
GLASGOW – Vickie Joann Jackson, 69, passed away at TJ Samson Community Hospital on Friday, January 3, 2025. She was born on May 31, 1955, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Paul Garnett Jackson and the late Wanda Overfelt Jackson. Vickie was a Temple Hill graduate. After graduation, she spent several years as manager of…
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