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J.E. Spear, Jr.

J.E. Spear, Jr.

Jan 15, 2025

Mr. J.E. Spear, Jr., age 79, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at the Monroe County Medical Center, surrounded by his family. J.E. was born in Hestand, Kentucky on July 2, 1945, a son of the late J.E. Spear, Sr. and Margaret Nelline (Frost) Spear. He graduated from Gamaliel High School, Class of 1963. He...

Pam Gearlds

Pam Gearlds

Jan 13, 2025

Mrs. Pamela “Pam” Sue Turner Gearlds, age 64, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Pam was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on February 1, 1960, a daughter of the late James Earl and Sylvia Ellen Gentry Turner. She was a member of the Indian Creek Baptist Church. Pam was...

Connie Sue Smith

Connie Sue Smith

Jan 12, 2025

Mrs. Connie Sue Shive Smith, age 74, of Hermitage, Tennessee, formerly of Tompkinsville, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at her daughters’ home. Connie was born in Tompkinsville, on June 16, 1950, a daughter of the late Otha D. and Era A. Turner Shive. She was a Title Clerk for 25+ years before retiring, and was devoted to her...

Ann Beth Moore

Ann Beth Moore

Jan 12, 2025

Ann Beth Heilman Moore, age 86, passed from this life to her eternal home in heaven, on January 12 at her home. She was born to Lester Elliott and Mary Marshall Thomas Heilman in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on October 5, 1938. 

Ann Beth married Carol Cook Moore on March 13, 1954, and they were married for 50 years until Carol passed away...

Jim Jernigan

Jim Jernigan

Jan 11, 2025

James Carter Jernigan, age 57, passed away at T.J. Sampson Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky, January 11, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. He was born January 6, 1968, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, the only son of Attorney James Charles Jernigan and his wife Patsy Ann (Ray) Jernigan. Jim graduated from Monroe County High School in 1986, and attended Middle Tennessee...

Heather Miller Bartley

Heather Miller Bartley

Jan 11, 2025

Mrs. Heather Renee Miller-Bartley, age 39, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at The Sarah Cannon Institute, in Nashville, Tennessee. Heather was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on November 27, 1985, a daughter of Jeffrey Smith Miller and Penny Jean (Dismon) Miller. She was a 2004 Graduate of Monroe County High School. 

Heather is survived by her husband,...

Ruby Lee Pedigo

Ruby Lee Pedigo

Jan 8, 2025

Mrs. Ruby Lee (Deckard) Pedigo, age 89, of Gamaliel, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Monroe County Medical Center surrounded by her family. Ruby was born on March 15, 1935, a daughter of the late Oakley and Annie Ford Deckard. She was a member of the Gamaliel Church of Christ. Ruby did factory work at Genesco, Haywood...

Katherine Jackson

Katherine Jackson

Jan 6, 2025

Mrs. Katherine (Rich) Jackson, age 75, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. Katherine was born in Monroe County on May 14, 1949, a daughter of the late Lester and Mary Elizabeth (Long) Rich. She was a member of the Church of Living God.

Katherine is survived by her companion, Eddie Coulter, four...

Shirley Ann Taylor

Shirley Ann Taylor

Jan 5, 2025

Shirley Ann Taylor, 79, of Gamaliel, KY passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

Shirley was born in Macon County, Tennessee, on August 13, 1945, to Luke and Annie (Davis) Spivey. The only sister to Wendell, Tommy, Troy, Billy Joe, and Jackie, she entered the world weighing a little over 3 pounds and spent...

Joan Philpot

Joan Philpot

Jan 3, 2025

Mrs. Joan (Jennings) Philpot, age 90, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025, at her home. Joan was born in Lebanon, Tennessee on March 20, 1934, a daughter of the late Wiley and Ada (Rankin) Jennings. Joan was a member of Tompkinsville Church of Christ, she retired from Monroe County Medical Center, where she was a...

Merlene Holland

Merlene Holland

Dec 29, 2024

Mrs. Iva Merlene Holland, age 82, of the Bugtussle Community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at her home. Merlene was born at home in the White Oak Ridge Community on May 14, 1942, a daughter of the late William Thomas and Catherine Elizabeth (Calvert) Goodman. She attended the Howard School from 1948-1954 and Gamaliel School from 1956-1960....

Reed  Kerr

Reed Kerr

Dec 24, 2024

Mr. Earvin Reed Kerr, age 90, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, formerly of Tompkinsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. Reed was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, on December 8, 1934, a son of the late Tommy and Ova Della (Thompson) Kerr. Reed was a resident of Tompkinsville for over fifty years, before moving...

Tim Mitchell Crawford

Tim Mitchell Crawford

Dec 17, 2024

Mr. Tim Mitchell Crawford, age 73, of Madison, Tennessee, and formerly of Tompkinsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Quality Center for Rehab and Healing in Lebanon, Tennessee. Tim was born in Monroe County on December 19, 1950, a son of the late Herman Belle Crawford and Roxie Mae (Tooley) Crawford. Tim was a District Supervisor for The...

Demas Colis Jones

Demas Colis Jones

Dec 10, 2024

Mr. Demas Colis Jones, age 93, of Lafayette, Tennessee, and formerly of Monroe County, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at his home. Demas was born in Monroe County on March 20, 1931, a son of the late Raymond and Virgie (Richie) Jones. Demas attended the Boyd School growing up and proudly served his Country as a Korean...

Kathleen Lucille Caylor

Kathleen Lucille Caylor

Dec 6, 2024

Ms. Kathleen Lucille Caylor, age 72, of the Mount Hermon Community, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, December 6, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Kathleen was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 31, 1952, a daughter of the late Andrew Ralph Caylor and Elizabeth (LaBianco) Caylor. Kathleen hosted many children throughout the years as a Foster Mother. 

She is...

Keith Ray Cain

Keith Ray Cain

Dec 5, 2024

Mr. Keith Ray Cain, age 67, of Gamaliel, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his home. Keith was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, on May 10, 1957, a son of the late Otis Ray and Linda Laverne (Wood) Cain. He Graduated from Gamaliel High School in 1975 and was a Mechanic. He enjoyed spending time with his family...

Bonnie Lou Rhoton

Bonnie Lou Rhoton

Dec 4, 2024

Mrs. Bonnie Lou (Poindexter) Rhoton, age 79, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at her residence. Bonnie was born in Celina, Tennessee on April 12, 1945, a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Dessie Velma (Crabtree) Poindexter. She spent several years working at Dovie’s, before retiring in 2021. She loved playing bingo and traveling.

She is...

Michael Wayne Tackett

Michael Wayne Tackett

Nov 23, 2024

Mr. Michael Wayne Tackett, age 66, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, and formerly of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at The Monroe County Medical Center. Michael was born in Montgomery County, Arkansas on October 16, 1958, the son of the late Rolland C. and Helen Marzell (Golden) Tackett. Mike attended the Baptist Church growing up, and...

Janet Riggs

Janet Riggs

Nov 22, 2024

Ms. Janet Riggs, age 76, of Gamaliel, Kentucky passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Monroe County Medical Center. Janet was born in Monroe County on March 12, 1948, a daughter of the late Thomas Talamage and Sybil Kathleen (Mosby) Riggs. She attended the Gamaliel School growing up. She was a devout Christian and Prayer Warrior. She was baptized...

Kathy Karen Grace

Kathy Karen Grace

Nov 16, 2024

Mrs. Kathy Karen Grace, age 73, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, and formerly of Monroe County, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky surrounded by her family. Kathy was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on September 22, 1951, a daughter of the late Eston “Cork” and Mary Ruth (Miller) Crowe. She attended Gamaliel High School,...

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