Area Obituaries

GLASGOW – Brenda Lou Keeton Simmons, 77, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at her home surrounded by family, loved ones, and her furbabies. She was the daughter of the late Roy Brown Keeton and Dossie Wix Houchens. She worked several restaurant and manufacturing job,s including Sorenson and Vanguard Labs. She was a member of…

LEBANON, KY – Donna Lynn Daniel, 76,  passed away Monday, April 21, 202,5 at Glenview Healthcare in Glasgow, KY. She was born in Evansville, IN, to the late George Hargrave and Misha Warrick Hargrave. Survivors include three children, James Daniel (Baerette), Michael Daniel (AnnDee), and Mishalle Daniel; five grandchildren, Matthew Haney, Noah Daniel, Braxton Daniel,…

CAVE CITY – Mildred Jane “Millie” Smith, age 90, departed this life on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, with her family at her side.  Millie was born in Park City, Kentucky, on June 26, 1934, a daughter of the late Charlie and Zelma (Martin) Brooks.  Millie was a waitress…

CAVE CITY – Jackie Edward Coop, age 73, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital.  Jackie was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, on August 2, 1951, a son of the late Redman and Martha Faye (Scott) Coop.  He was united in marriage to Mae Logsdon on May 12, 1970.  Jackie was…

William Cleo “W. C.” Shirley passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025, at Hart County Healthcare. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Bertha Lee Shirley; parents, James Cleo Shirley and Louise Marie Hayes Shirley; and siblings, Gladys Smith, Dorothy Bunton, and Ann Grider. Mr. Shirley formerly attended the Randolph Baptist…

GLASGOW – Oren Douglas Walker, 83, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of Glasgow. He was born on February 18, 1942, in Barren County to the late Samuel J. and Iola Bernice Wilborn Walker. He was also preceded in death by his former wife and mother of his children, Mary Walker, and…

GLASGOW – John Raymond Owens, 79, passed away on April 20, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. John was born on August 05, 1945, in Buckner, Illinois, to the late Cecil Owens and the late Permelia Bennett Owens. He dedicated 30 years of his life to working as a pipefitter at the…

GLASGOW – Delores Jean White Decker, “Jean,” affectionately known as “Aunt Binky” or simply “Binky,” was born on January 1, 1951, in Glasgow, Kentucky. She passed away peacefully at her home early on Easter Sunday morning, April 20, 2025, at the age of 74. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Dorothy White…

GLASGOW – Donald Richard Payne, born on March 27, 1934, left this world on April 17, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was a cherished individual who made a significant impact on the lives of those around him and will be deeply missed by his family and friends. A member of the Old…

GLASGOW – Judy Carol Morris, 77, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, Kentucky. Judy was born in Columbia, Kentucky, on October 29, 1947, to the late Joe Combest and the late Sarah Bryant Combest. After over 10 years of working as an operator/traffic clerk at General Telephone, she…