Obituaries

EDMONTON – Billy Leon Gibson, 83, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at TJ Samson Hospital. He was born June 28, 1941, to the late William K. and Eula Mae Garmon Gibson. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Paulette Gibson whom he is rejoicing with now in heaven; his siblings, Albert…

ALBANY, KY – Stacy Lynn Hopper 56, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at The Medical Center in Albany. She was born July 23, 1968, in Ft. Myers, FL to the late Franklin Stanley Hopper and Cleon Smith Hopper who survives. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Franklin Stanley Hopper Jr. Stacy…

GLASGOW – Annette Kunce, born on April 23, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 17, 2025, in Glasgow, Kentucky. Annette was a devoted housewife who dedicated her life to her family and created a loving home filled with warmth and kindness. Annette was a caregiver to everyone. Her…

TOMPKINSVILLE – Angela Sue Forbis, born on January 12, 1965, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on March 17, 2025, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Angela was a devoted professional, having contributed her skills and talents to Human Resources at TPM Environmental Services. Her career was a testament to her dedication and commitment to serving others. Angela…

Rebecca Sue Park Diedrich, age 57 of Bowling Green, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. She was born on Friday, July 28, 1967 in Bowling Green, KY, to the late Joe W. and Guretta Sue Driver Park, whose values and love shaped her into…

GLASGOW – Jimmy Rogers 59, of Barren County, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025. He was the son of the late Donald Rogers and Eudeller Smith Rogers. Jimmy loved his family, hunting, fishing, tinkering with motors, riding his grandsons around on the farm, and God. Jimmy is survived by his soul mate of 42 years,…

GLASGOW – Ricky Joe Elmore, 70, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice house surrounded by his family. He is the son of Mary Josephine Wilkerson Elmore and the late John E. Elmore. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Kathy Pickett Elmore; two sons, Jason Elmore…

Charles Rodney Alford, 77, Morgantown, peacefully passed away March 15, 2025. Born on April 5, 1947, to the late Earl and Juanita Hack Alford. He was a welder, retiring from Johnson Welding in Bowling Green. He is survived by his two sons, Charles R. Alford Jr. (Jessica) and Steven Earl Alford; his sister, Earline Nash…

EDMONTON – Mary Elizabeth Young Coomer, 74, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at TJ Samson Hospital. She was born October 27, 1950, to the late Sam and Clara Young. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Albert Coomer; brother, Timmy Young; and two sisters, Sarah Jeffries and Ruby Tomblin. She is survived…

GLASGOW – Patricia Ann Hammer, age 78, formerly of Tompkinsville, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at her home. Patricia was born on May 21, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of the late Vora Haskel and Hazel Pauline Cook Keen. She was united in marriage to Leon Hammer on July 7, 1961, Leon…