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...
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,...
Ms. Vickie Lynn (Glass) Keith, age 66, of Newport Richey, Florida, and formerly of Tompkinsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2024, at Gulfside Hospice in Newport Richey, Florida. Vickie was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 6, 1958, a daughter of the late William and Anna Glass.
She is survived locally by a daughter, Nina Keith Wood, and...
Mr. Gary Leslie Davis, age 75, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Muldraugh, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at his residence. Gary was born August 4, 1949, the son of Virgil C. and Mary Marie Davis.
Gary had many interests throughout his life, but nothing was better than listening to any genre of music, while eating a piece of pumpkin...
Lily Rain Chase, the seven-month-old daughter of Alex Michael and Ashton (Wright) Chase, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024, at her home in a fire. Lily was born on February 22, 2024, in Lebanon, Tennessee. She had an infectious smile everyone loved, bringing so much joy to her parents and her big sister, Ivy.
In her short seven months,...
Paul Milton Head, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, with his family by his side, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Paul was born on May 6, 1937, a son of the late Dewey Head and Alta Blythe Head. He retired from International Harvester (Navistar) after 40 years of service.
Paul is survived by two...
Mr. Charles Mitchell Short, age 88, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at his step-daughter’s home. Charles was born in Monroe County on March 17, 1936, a son of the late JC and Maureen (Collins) Short. He obtained his High School Diploma while serving in The United States Army. He retired from the Ford Motor...
Ms. Sharon Marena Newport, age 61, of Gamaliel, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at her residence. Sharon was born in Tompkinsville, on January 21, 1963, a daughter of the late Charles Mitchell and Barbara Ann (Ritter) Newport. She enjoyed traveling, and was a member of the Indian Creek Baptist Church.
Sharon is survived by two nephews; Michael Newport and...
Mr. Harold Lee Kirk, age 65, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Harold was born on January 5, 1959, a son of the late Terry Witt and Clarene (Shirley) Kirk. He worked for OshKosh, attended Kingdom Hill Church of Christ, and was a graduate of Tompkinsville High School class...
Mr. James Carl Gill, age 97, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at NHC Healthcare of Glasgow. James Carl was born on December 26, 1926, a son of the late Carl Wilson and Ella (Proffitt) Gill. James was a Rural Mail Carrier for forty-five years, an avid farmer, a member of the American Legion, a Kentucky...
Mrs. Sharon Yvonne (Emberton) Eakle, age 79, of Gamaliel, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Monroe County Medical Center. Sharon was born in Barren County on March 30, 1945, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Dorcia (Burks) Emberton. Sharon graduated from Gamaliel High School, Class of 1963, and attended Lindsey Wilson College. Sharon worked all...
Mrs. Mildred “Millie” Kerr, age 75, of the Rockbridge Community, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Mildred was born in Clinton, Tennessee on April 24, 1949, a daughter of the late Harry Clarence and Nettie Annalee (Hall) Moore. Mildred married J. E. Kerr on August 31, 1968. She worked for Key...
Anna Dare Poland, age 82, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Monroe County Medical Center. Anna was born on April 22, 1942, to the late Lawrence and Opal (Goad) Cornwell. She was a member of Sand Lick Missionary Baptist Church. She was the owner of Anna Dare's Beauty Salon and retired from Walmart.
She is survived by...
Mr. Billy T. Rhoton, age 73, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Monroe County Medical Center. Billy was born on July 11, 1951, to the late Trav and Chloe Dean (Deckard) Rhoton. Billy was a member of the Clementsville Church of Christ. He loved old cars, was an avid University of Kentucky Fan, and enjoyed woodworking, and collecting...
Benjamin Lee Curtis, age 39, of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024, at his residence in Cookeville. Benjamin was born in Midland, Texas on December 17, 1984, to the late Jeff Curtis and Laura Clark Curtis who survives. He never met a stranger and loved talking to everyone he saw.
He is survived by his wife Crystal Ann (Long)...
Channie Lee (England) Page, age 71, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 8, 1953, to the late John “Frank” and Francis (Brown) England.
After months of fighting, she has finally won her battle against pancreatic cancer and is now rejoicing with our Lord! Channie has always had a love for flowers, gardening,...
Mrs. Barbara Ann (Smith) Richardson, age 80, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Saint Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee. Barbara was born on July 27, 1944, to the late Dennis Willard and Lucille Humes Smith. Barbara was a member of the Tompkinsville First Baptist Church. She worked for the State of Kentucky as a Child...
Mrs. Louise (Wood) Dyer, age 93, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Monroe County Medical Center. Louise was born in The Harlan’s Crossroads Community on February 13, 1931, to the late Claude and Eliza “Turner” Hale Wood. She was a faithful member of Beautiful Home Missionary Baptist Church. Louise loved traveling, going on cruises, listening...
Mrs. Delores Kathleen Webb, age 75, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. Delores was born in Monroe County on November 26, 1948, to the late Claude Edward and Vernie Ford Webb. Delores attended Gamaliel High School. Delores loved flowers, and designing floral arrangements. She owned and operated Fourth Street Cafe in...
Mr. David Herman Comer, age 70, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, and formerly of Gamaliel, Kentucky passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Signature Healthcare of Bowling Green. David was born in Monroe County on June 23, 1954, a son of the late Herman Jefferson and Ercie Molene (Morgan) Comer. David retired from The United States Postal Service in 2012,...