Obituaries

GLASGOW – William R. Whittom, 63,  passed away May 13, 2025, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. The Naylor, Mo. native was a publisher for Whittom Publishing Company as well as a published author. He was also an Army National Guard veteran, an avid motorcycle rider, a member of the Patriot Patrol, and a member of…

GLASGOW – Larry Keith Carrico, 78, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. He was born June 29, 1946, to John R. and Ethel Mae Carrico in East Texas, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his mother and father; sister, Altha Jo Hamilton; brother, Norman Carrico; brother-in-law, Kenny Simpson; and sister-in-law, Barbara Escher. He…

GLASGOW – Ruby Lavawn Cross, 62, passed away Friday, May 9, 2025, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Luther Frazier and Helen Emmitt Frazier. She was survived by two children, Dennis Cross and Tonya Dennison (Thomas); eight grandchildren, Credence Cross, Leston Cross, Emmitt Cross, J.J. Cross, Arabella Ballard, Madilyn Ballard, Brittleigh…

GLASGOW – Juanita Kirby, 76, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow, Kentucky. Born on October 19, 1948, in Glasgow, she dedicated her life to her family and her work, spending 33 years in the laundry department at NHC Healthcare. Juanita was deeply committed to her faith, being a cherished…

Christopher “Possum” Scott Walker, formerly of Tompkinsville, Ky., was born on March 12, 1977, in Monroe County to Floyd Walker Jr. and the late Zelma Anita Walker, who both loved him dearly. Christopher departed this life on May 10, 2025, at Barren County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Glasgow, KY. Chris is survived by his…

GLASGOW – Cynthia Carol Cross, 61, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Rockcastle Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of Mary Honeycutt Johnson and the late Robert Hiser. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Alton Cross. Cynthia was a homemaker who absolutely adored her children and grandchildren; they were her…

GLASGOW – Agnes Louise “Duck” Simmons, 72, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the Barren County Nursing & Rehab Center. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Edward Cecil “Ed” Simmons and Annie Lee “Sis” James Simmons. She was a retired line worker at ACK Controls in Glasgow. Survivors…

EDMONTON = Roger Paul Simmons, 94, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Metcalfe County Health Care. Roger was born September 11, 1930, to the late Rollin and Clara Price Simmons. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Perkins Simmons; and sister, Doris Slinker. Roger is a United States Army Veteran. He enjoyed…

GLASGOW – Patsy Ann Wyatt, born on January 31, 1938, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and a long-time resident of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. She was 87 years old. A dedicated professional, Patsy worked as a bookkeeper at the University of Tennessee, where her meticulousness and commitment…

GLASGOW – Cinderella Wanda Titsworth, age 78, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Glasgow State Nursing Facility. Cinderella was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, on November 27, 1946, to the late James Lewis King and the late Anna Mae Morning King. She is survived by her children, Glenda Pomeroy (Brent), Anna Neely, Marie Barron (Jimmy),…