William R. “Bill” Lindsey
BROWNSVILLE – William R. “Bill” Lindsey, age 82, departed this life with his family by his side on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. The Jefferson County native was born on February 19, 1941, to the late William R. and Marguerite Humphrey Lindsey. He was married to his loving and…
Read MoreBernice Smith
Bernice Smith, 94, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 at NHC Healthcare Center which she had considered her home for the past 19 years. She was a native of Barren County and a homemaker. Survivors include three children, Carolyn Bybee of Horse Cave, Christy Christy and husband Tony of Cave City, and Michael Smith of…
Read MoreSarah Joyce Norman
GLASGOW – Sarah Joyce Norman, 89, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023, at Barren County Health & Rehab Center. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Boyd and Gladys Thomerson Smith. Sarah was formerly a credit manager at Kentucky Finance before becoming employed at Heilig-Myers Furniture and later the Barren…
Read MoreCharlotte Elaine Elmore
GLASGOW – Charlotte Elaine Elmore, 83, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was born February 2, 1940, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Lester Jones and Mildred Cooksey Jones. Charlotte was a bookkeeper for Elmore Body Shop and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Survivors include her…
Read MoreRonald “Ron” Eugene Wilson
GLASGOW – Ronald “Ron” Eugene Wilson, 70, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born August 6, 1953, in Platteville, Wisconsin to the late Arnold Wilson and Joan Tindell Wilson. Ron retired as a car salesman from Gillie Hyde. In his free time, he loved playing cards, fishing,…
Read MoreMary Magdeline (Bitner) Shive
EDMONTON – Mary Magdeline (Bitner) Shive of Edmonton went home to be with her God and Lord on November 27, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Ota (Shope) Bitner of Kempton, Indiana. She was married to Earl Owens Shive on August 4, 1949, from Summer Shade, Kentucky, who preceded her in…
Read MoreTina Louise Smelser passed away
Tina Louise Smelser, age 66 of Pembroke Pines, FL, departed this life on Thursday, November 23, 2023. The Louisville, KY native was born on July 23, 1957 to the late Clarence Otis and Mary Helen White Allen. She was married to her best friend for 48 years, Bob Smelser, who survives. Tina was a former…
Read MoreOperation Christmas Child Shoebox Mission
By Kim Harwood Chamber of Commerce The Shoebox Mission for Metcalfe County was overseen by Mrs. Carol Perkins again this year. Volunteers spent months sewing, shopping, crafting, hosting fundraisers, and boxing up gift items to get ready for the big day. November 16 those boxes were ready to ship out. Thanks to the help…
Read MoreThe Christmas Spirit
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Thanksgiving has come and gone and it’s time to start getting into the Christmas spirit and the Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce, local clubs, and businesses are doing their part. Here is a list of local activities to get you ready for Christmas. Live Nativity Scene The first…
Read MoreNorma Jean Wilson
GLASGOW – Norma Jean Wilson, 61, died Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the T J Samson Community Hospital. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lillie Mae Davis Rice. She was a homemaker. Survivors include two children, Felicia Finn and husband James, and Gordon Childress; nine grandchildren, Chris…
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