Area Obituaries

Dennis Bragg, a beloved husband, devoted father, proud grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with health challenges. He was a man of quiet strength, deep love, and unwavering resilience, a rock to those who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Joyce Bragg; a…

GLASGOW – Jane Kehrt, 86, departed this life on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow, KY. She was born in Ezel, KY, on June 15, 1939, to the late Levi Estill Ward and the late Adeline “Addy” Day Ward. She is preceded in death by her late husband of 60 years, Joseph…

GLASGOW – Wynona Young, born on October 9, 1932, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, at Barren County Health and Rehab in Glasgow, Kentucky. A beloved matriarch and a source of joy for many, Wynona was a remarkable woman who touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Wynona was…

HORSE CAVE – Dustin Dean Cope, 51, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025, at his residence. A native of Coldwater, Michigan, he was a contractor and woodworker who especially loved designing and making wood art such as forks and knives. He was a member of the Iron Coffins Motorcycle Club. Survivors include three children, Cheryl…

GLASGOW – Ricky Wilson, 62,  passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late James Wilson and Lilly Hurt Wilson. Ricky retired from Akebono Brake and was a former Employee of RR Donnelly and Son. He is survived by two daughters, Chassedy Wyatt…

In Loving Memory of James E. Couch, May 18, 1942~ July 2, 2025, in Glasgow, Kentucky. James E. Couch passed away peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. He has proceeded in death by his parents, Luther and Edith (Stone) Couch, of Lexington, KY., two brothers, Will and Ken…

EDMONTON – Sue Acree, 90, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Metcalfe Co. Health Care in Edmonton, KY with her loving family by her side. She was born in Edmonton, KY, on May 26, 1935, to the late James Robert and Virgie Kate Frogge Compton. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack…

EDMONTON – It is with deep sadness that the family of Gary Compton announces his passing on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, surrounded by his loved ones. Gary fought a brave battle with cancer, diagnosed in July 2023, and spent the last two years living life to the fullest,…

GLASGOW – Dorothy Ann Brown, age 63, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. Dorothy was of Baptist faith and was widowed to the late Jerry Brown. Her parents, Joe Henry England and Anna Ruth Blakley England, preceded her in death along with 3 brothers, Chester Wayne England, Henry Dale…

GLASGOW – Erik Ralph Dieterich, 66, passed away in his home, surrounded by his loved ones, on Sunday, June 29th, 2025. Erik was born in Kankakee, Illinois, on February 17, 1959, to the late Violet Ruth Nichols Settles and Charles David Dieterich. Upon moving to Kentucky, he attended Glasgow High School and would go on…