Obituaries

GLASGOW – Nancy Ann Landrum Cornwell, 84, passed away on March 25, 2026, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was born to the late Lewis Howard Landrum and Alta Marie Gumm Landrum. She graduated from Gamaliel High School in 1959. She graduated with her Master’s and Rank I in Education from Western…

BOWLING GREEN –  Marie Evelyn (Poynter) Coats, age 84, formerly of Cave City, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at her home. Marie was born in Cave City, Kentucky, on March 6, 1942, and was a daughter of the late Charlie and Ruby Hatcher Poynter. After graduating high school, she attended Bowling Green Business…

GLASGOW – Barry Lynn Tooley, 62, formerly of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. Barry was born in Tompkinsville, KY, on February 1, 1964, a son of the late Inell (Bartley) and Robert E. Tooley. He attended East Main Church of Christ in Glasgow. Barry loved playing rummy,…

GLASGOW – Virginia Carolyn Bragg, age 65, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. Born on January 10, 1961, Carol lived a life rooted in love, faith, and resilience. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dennis Darrell Bragg, whom she shared a deep and…

GLASGOW – Gladys May Houchens, 85, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at TJ Samson Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Zera Elmore and Rose Smith Elmore. She worked many years at TJ Samson Hospital Snack Bar. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her…

EDMONTON – Ronald Dale Hagan, 61, passed away Monday, March 24, 2026, at his residence. He was born on October 15, 1964, to the late Jessie Hagan and Ruth Ann Firkins. He was a member of Providence Point Church of the Nazarene. Ronald enjoyed going to church and fishing. He is survived by his siblings,…

GLASGOW – Benjamin David Harper, 74, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026. A native of Metcalfe County, he was the son of the late Ben and Louellan Jessee Harper. Benjamin grew up around Chicago, a place that remained dear to his heart. After graduating from high school, he became a truck driver for Union Carbide.…

EDMONTON – Lora Belle Forrest Froedge, 90, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026. She passed at 2:55 PM at TJ Samson Hospital with family by her side. Lora Bell was born on Wednesday, September 18, 1935, to the late Ernest Welby and Mary Ella Forrest. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her…

EDMONTON – Freddie Andrew “Cotton” Firkins, 69, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Edmonton, KY, on March 2, 1957, to the late Ovie and Shirley Gardner Firkins. Mr. Firkins was an avid University of Kentucky basketball fan and enjoyed shooting pool, riding his motorcycle, and listening to rock-n-roll…

GLASGOW – Nancy Joann Miller, age 66, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, at Barren County Nursing and Rehab. Born on April 20, 1959, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Sylvester Charles Miller and the late Sarah Catherine (Robinson) Miller. Throughout her career, a dedicated and beloved bookkeeper for the Kentucky State Reformatory, Nancy…