Area Obituaries

GLASGOW – Connie Sue Hughes, 66, passed peacefully into Heaven on August 8, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 25, 1958, in Glasgow, she was the daughter of John Henry Jewell and Sarah Francis Coomer Watkins. She graduated from Caverna High School in 1976 and married Raymond Hughes Jr…

CAVE CITY – Robert Louis Wilson, age 88, departed this life on Friday, August 8, 2025, at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Barren County native was born on November 21, 193,6, to the late Elbert and Pauline Hatcher Wilson. He was married to his loving wife of sixty-nine years, Elsie Johnson Wilson, who…

GLASGOW – Pamela Gayle Hamilton, 78, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2025. A native of Loma Linda, California, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Elizabeth Fye Martin. Pamela was a homemaker who was extremely devoted to her family, but she was a people person as well. She was continually doing things for…

WISDOM – William Robert “Bobby” Druen, born January 12, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky, was the son of Aaron and Frances Puckett Druen. He was raised in the Pikeview community of Hart County and, after the death of his mother when he was six, lived near Jonesville with his father, two siblings, and paternal grandparents. A…

EDMONTON – Cathy Lynn Moss, 65, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, at TJ Samson Hospital. She was born August 28, 1959, to L.C. Moss and the late Muriel Joette Moss. Cathy enjoyed making crafts with her mom, making dolls, going shopping, and traveling with her dad and mom to his trap shoot events. She…

HORSE CAVE – Jamie Craig Waddell, 63, passed away on August 6, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. Craig was born on December 21, 1961, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to JC “Bub” and Ruth (Nunn) Waddell. He graduated from Metcalfe County High School in 1979. In 1981, he married the love of his life,…

NEWPORT, KY – Rick Nifong, 69, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at UC Hospital in Cincinnati. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Jack Ernest Nifong and Jo Ann Clark Nifong. Rick was a professional chef. Much of his spare time throughout the years was spent repairing and refurbishing…

GLASGOW – Dickie Thomas, a devoted father and grandfather, passed away on August 5, 2025, in his hometown of Glasgow, Kentucky, where he was born on July 10, 1950. He worked as a supervisor and co-leader for Mallory Industries. Dickie leaves behind his beloved daughter, Tracie York, and her husband, Roger; his son, Trevor Thomas,…

GLASGOW – Marie Price Bale, 98, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at NHC Healthcare Center. A native of Green County, she was the daughter of the late Tommy and Edith Beams Price and widow of the late Glenn M. Bale. Marie was a homemaker who enjoyed life. She loved to laugh and have a…

GLASGOW – William Wheeler, 68, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was the son of the late William Joseph Wheeler and Bertha Maxine Wyatt Wheeler. He is survived by his wife, Linda Wheeler; one daughter, Sharon Poynter (Curtis); five grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; one sister, Rebecca Barnett; several nieces…