Area Obituaries

GLASGOW – Mildred Shaw Lowe, 92, passed away on August 12, 2026, at Barren County Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Burkesville, Kentucky, to the late Gilbert Shaw and the late Sarah Ellen Syra Shaw. Mildred retired from General Electric in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a member of the Westwood Church of Christ. She…

GLASGOW – Grace Mitchell Pedigo, 85, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026, at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Mable Martin Thomas. Grace was a graduate of the Highland Plains High School in Hopkins County and a retired employee of Houchens Industries. She was a…

FOUNTAIN RUN, KY – Dakota Dixon “Chigger” Lee, 24, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Dakota was born in Bowling Green, KY, on December 17, 2001, a son of Pamela and Steven Lee, Sr. He worked as a Truck Driver for Carver Trucking and had previously worked at…

LOUISVILLE, KY – Albert Gilliam Alexander, formerly of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 87 years, 8 months, and 18 days. He was born on Wednesday, November 23, 1938, in Marrowbone, Kentucky, the son of James Richard and Jeanavee Grace…

MARROWBONE – Ivy Jewell “Judy” Bilbrey, 93, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, at Signature Healthcare at North Hardin in Radcliff, KY. Born on February 15, 1933, in Marrowbone, Ivy lived a life defined by steadfast faith, enduring love, and deep devotion to family and friends. Ivy was the beloved daughter of the late…

GLASGOW – Daniel W. Strickland, 68, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 8, 2026, at his residence. A native of Virginia, he was the son of William Strickland and the late Nancy Thompson Strickland. Daniel was a retired QA Engineer at Aprisma and afterward continued his interest in computers and electronics. He was classified as a…

GLASGOW – Sarah Frances Strange Boston, 87, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, at NHC Healthcare. The family would like to thank the outstanding nurses and staff at NHC and T.J. Samson Hospice. She was the daughter of the late Holland Strange, Sr. and Aline Martin Strange. She was a member of Grider Memorial…

EDMONTON – Charles Starrett Perkins, 79, of Edmonton, KY, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, August 9, 2026. He was born on July 2, 1947, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, and throughout his seventy-nine years, Charles was a pillar of strength and warmth to all who knew him. Charles dedicated many years of his…

GLASGOW – Johnny Derk Belcher was born May 18, 1955, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to Levy Belcher and Bonnie Clodean Hale Belcher. Johnny passed away Friday, August 7, 2026. He graduated from Glasgow High School in 1973 before attending Middle Tennessee State University, where he earned his master’s degree in 1976. He began his career at…

GLASGOW – Joyce Capps, age 88, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at NHC Healthcare, Glasgow. She was born on June 30, 1938, in Cumberland County, KY, to the late Paul and Rosie Garrett Claywell. She retired from SKF Industries after 30 years of service. Before her health prevented her from attending, she was…