Area Obituaries

GLASGOW – Agnes Louise “Duck” Simmons, 72, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the Barren County Nursing & Rehab Center. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Edward Cecil “Ed” Simmons and Annie Lee “Sis” James Simmons. She was a retired line worker at ACK Controls in Glasgow. Survivors…

EDMONTON = Roger Paul Simmons, 94, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Metcalfe County Health Care. Roger was born September 11, 1930, to the late Rollin and Clara Price Simmons. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Perkins Simmons; and sister, Doris Slinker. Roger is a United States Army Veteran. He enjoyed…

GLASGOW – Patsy Ann Wyatt, born on January 31, 1938, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and a long-time resident of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. She was 87 years old. A dedicated professional, Patsy worked as a bookkeeper at the University of Tennessee, where her meticulousness and commitment…

GLASGOW – Cinderella Wanda Titsworth, age 78, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Glasgow State Nursing Facility. Cinderella was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, on November 27, 1946, to the late James Lewis King and the late Anna Mae Morning King. She is survived by her children, Glenda Pomeroy (Brent), Anna Neely, Marie Barron (Jimmy),…

Karen McQuown made the world’s best fudge. Yes, she accomplished many other things, but the quality of her peanut butter and chocolate fudge cannot be overstated. Karen’s life began in Columbia KY, on October 6, 1949. Her parents are the late William Morgan and Anna Lois Morgan. She grew up with her two siblings, the…

CAVE CITY – Vienessa Ann Martin, age 62, departed this life on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at her residence. The Barren County native was born on March 15, 1963, to the late Wendell and Mae Jewell Martin. Vienessa dedicated twenty-five years of her life as a contracting officer for the National Park Service, a career…

GLASGOW – Douglas McPherson, age 84, formerly of Monroe County, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, Kentucky, surrounded by his family. Doug was born on April 27, 1941, in Mt. Hermon, Kentucky, a son of the late Warren Denton and Nina Ruth (Jones) McPherson. He…

Jane Owen, born on September 24, 1943, departed this world on May 6, 2025. A cherished mother and grandmother, Jane’s warmth and artistic spirit touched the lives of many who were fortunate enough to know her. Throughout her life, Jane exhibited a passion for acrylic painting, a hobby that allowed her to express her creativity…

GLASGOW – Judy “Nanna” Carol Turner, aged 66, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born on November 11, 1958, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Judy led a life characterized by love, dedication, and compassionate service to others. Throughout her career, Judy worked at TJ Samson Community Hospital…

GLASGOW – Elisabeth “Nana in America” Mains, born on April 7, 1945, in the United Kingdom, passed away peacefully in Glasgow, Kentucky, on April 30, 2025. She dedicated her life to serving others as a nursing assistant in long-term care facilities in the United Kingdom. Her compassion and commitment to her work left an indelible…