Area Obituaries

GLASGOW – Hazel Marie Robinson, 86, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Fred Jackson Jolly and Lavinia Oliver Jolly. She was a retired dispatcher for the Glasgow Police Department. She is survived by one daughter, Cindy Smith; one…

GLASGOW – Marvette Alice Carroll, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. A native of Providence, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alice Travers Fiore Jordan. Mrs. Carroll was a hairdresser for 37 years. After her retirement, she became very active in…

SHADY GROVE – Rosella Elizabeth Lile Rock, age 88, passed away Friday, December 12, 2025, at TJ Samson Hospital. She was born on October 14, 1937, to the late Samuel Spurgeon and Mary Lou Asbury Lile. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death on May 18, 2025, by her childhood sweetheart and…

GLASGOW – Kevin Dwayne Glass, 61, died Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Delbert Lee Glass and Virginia Maxine Perkins Glass. After graduation, Kevin served three years in the National Guard, followed by several years as a volunteer firefighter…

GLASGOW – Jeffrey Wayne Thomas, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at his residence in Glasgow, Kentucky, on December 11, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on March 1, 1968, in Horse Cave, Kentucky, Jeff was a dedicated roofer and construction worker who took great pride in his work throughout…

BOWLING GREEN – Mary Bennett Miller, age 85, was surrounded by her family when she peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. The Hart County native was born on February 19, 1940, to the late William Harv and Iva Mae Logsdon Gipson. She was married to…

EDMONTON – Janice Faye Perkins Curry, daughter of the late Warren Perkins and Mildred Gentry Perkins, was born on Monday, June 16, 1952, in Green County and departed this life on Monday, December 8, 2025, at TJ Samson Hospital. She was 73 years, 5 months, and 22 days of age. She had made a profession…

BOWLING GREEN – Lola Frances Pierce, 76, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the Bowling Green Medical Center. She was born in Albany, KY, on June 25, 1949, to the late Johnny and Mary Upchurch Pierce. Lola was of the Christian faith. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her…

GLASGOW – Bill Swafford, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 8, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. Born on May 16, 1948, in Seneca, South Carolina, Bill lived a life filled with dedication to his family and community. Bill was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church and was a proud…

GLASGOW – Kathy Lorraine Holley, 57, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Jerry P. Walden and Norma Jean Wilson Walden. She was a retired Barren County School special needs teacher. She is survived by her loving husband, Herbert “Harry” Holley; two…