Obituaries

GLASGOW – Marcella Ann Rich, 84, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born in Willow Shade, KY, on July 7, 1941, to the late James T. and Louise Hope Vibbert. Marcella was of the Christian faith, and she enjoyed flower gardening and spending time with her family…

GLASGOW – Billy Burr Melton, Jr. passed away Monday, June 8, 2026, at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was the son of Billy Burr Melton, Sr., and the late Gladys Louise Flowers Houchens. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Nancy Ann Melton; six children, Angela Beaty…

CAVE CITY – Rose Mary Cline, age 77, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at The Medical Center at Bowling Green, surrounded by the love and memories of those she cherished. A native of Barren County, Rose Mary was born on May 29, 1949, to the late William Martin. She shared fifty-six…

HARDYVILLE – Larry Winford Glass, 58, passed away Friday, June 5, 2026, at TJ Samson Hospital. He is the son of Geneva Glass Jewell (William Kinslow). He was raised by his loving grandparents, the late Cora and Sandford Glass, and Gladys Sandidge. He was a farmer by trade. In addition to his mother, he is…

BURKESVILLE – Clay Huckelby, 60, passed away Friday, June 5, 2026, at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN, with his family by his side. Born in Tompkinsville, KY, he was the son of the late Phillip Lewis Huckelby and Betty Cleary Huckelby, who survives. Clay was a loader operator for Anderson Forest Products in…

GLASGOW – Lee Ann Kirn, born on May 2, 1940, in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away on June 4, 2026, in Glasgow. Throughout her 86 years, Lee Ann graced those around her with warmth, humor, and an extraordinary talent for cooking, creating memories that will be cherished by all who knew her. In her early years,…

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Holden Colt Lowe, who was born and died on June 4, 2026. Although his time with us was heartbreakingly brief, Holden’s arrival touched the lives of many. Holden is survived by his devoted mother, Alicia Martin; his sister, Adalynn Perdue; and his brothers, Henry…

GLASGOW – Jacob Allen Huff and Jackson Allen Huff, infant sons of Randell Huff and Brittany Grimsley, passed away prematurely. Jacob passed away on May 19, 2026, at TJ Samson Hospital, and Jackson passed away on May 21, 2026, at Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Louisville. In addition to their parents, they are survived…

HISEVILLE – Betty Jo (Pedigo) Sexton, age 96, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. Betty was born in Barren County on December 2, 1929, a daughter of the late Raymond and Bessie (Jessie) Pedigo. She married Rev. Riley Sexton, and he preceded her in…

GLASGOW – Kimberly Tomes, 54, passed away on May 30, 2026, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Kim was a native of Allen County, KY. She was a homemaker and known as the sewing lady around Glasgow, KY. Kim was a very sweet lady and always had that listening ear to anyone who needed it. First…