Jo Ann (Keith) Baskett, age 64, of Tompkinsville passed away on February 14, 2021, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born on June 25, 1956, the daughter of the late Robert Edward and Lizzie Helen (Copas) Keith. She loved yard sales, watching her grandchildren, and bible study. Jo-Ann was an honest woman, and loved Jesus, and...
Obituary Candace Ann White, age 56, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away February 8, 2021, at the Monroe County Medical Center. She was born on August 8, 1964, the daughter of Floyd and Margie (Rouse) White. She was an avid animal lover and especially her cat Missy. Candace grew up in Nashville, the Mt. Juliet area, graduating from Mt. Juliet High...
Obituary Ms. Leslie Diane Wheeler, age 37, of Cave City, Kentucky formerly of Gamaliel passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at her residence. She was born in Tuscola, Illinois, on May 17, 1983, a daughter of the late Edgar Carline Wheeler and Nancy (Welch) Wheeler. She attended the New Liberty Baptist Church and had worked as a Nurse Technician. ...
Obituary Joyce Ann Brown, age 67, of Lafayette, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021, at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, Tennessee. She was born on May 24, 1953, the daughter of Albert Lee and Bulah (Reece) Lozier. She is survived by one daughter, Jonie Meeks and husband Christopher; one sister, Anna Mae Grinestaff and husband Danny; three...
Obituary Robert Lanny Whiles, age 58, of Gamaliel, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021, at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on May 14, 1962, the son of the later Elmer Lanny and Alice Jeannie (Hixson) Whiles. He is survived by four sisters, Lanajean Whiles, Sherri Walthall, both of Cave City, Melanie McGuire of Lampasas, Texas,...
Obituary Voris Carsie Comer, age 80, of Gamaliel passed away on January 25, 2021, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on October 5, 1940, the son of the late Mitchell Bob Comer and Dorothy Jewell (Morgan) Comer. He married Betty Lynne Rich on June 16, 1962, who preceded him in death on July 4, 2018....
Obituary Nathaniel James Ross Ford, age 20, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021, in Killeen, Texas. He was born on August 20, 2000, the son of Scottie Ford and Kimberly (Graves) Ford. Nathaniel was a 2018 graduate of Monroe County High School. He enlisted in the United States Army on May 6, 2019. Nathaniel received an...
Obituary Mrs. Peggy Ann Crum Holbrook, age 73, of Gamaliel, passed away peacefully, on Friday, January 8, 2021, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. She was born on May 28, 1947, a daughter of the late Rex William and Mamie (Chaffin) Crum. She was united in marriage to Kenneth E. Holbrook on August 26, 1967. Mrs. Peggy received her...
Obituary Mrs. Inell “Mammie Nell” Hammer, age 89 of The Rock Bridge Community, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2021, at The Medical Center of Bowling Green. She was born in Monroe County on May 2, 1931, a daughter of the late Jack and Debbie (Strode) Bartley. She was united in marriage to Herman Reed Hammer who preceded her...
Obituary Kerry Newport, age 60, of Adolphus, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021, at his home. He was born on September 29, 1960, the son of the late Charles Mitchell Newport and Barbara Ann (Ritter) Newport. He is survived by his mother, Barbara Ann (Ritter) Newport; his wife, Sherry (Clowers) Newport; two sons, Michael Newport (Jessica) of Bowling Green, Kentucky...
Obituary Mrs. Joyce Nixon, age 81 of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on December 31, 2020, at The Monroe County Medical Center. Joyce was born March 18, 1939, a daughter of the late Owen Belle, and Olene Halcomb Holland. Joyce was a graduate of the Gamaliel High School, Class of 1956, she attended Western Kentucky University, earning her teaching certificate,...
Obituary Blanche Harvey Grider, age 77, of Mt. Hermon passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at her home. She was born in Allen County on March 21, 1943, to the late Ish Wilkerson and Sally (Woods) Wilkerson. Blanche retired from the US Postal Service and served as the postmaster at the Mt. Hermon Post Office until 2014. She loved working...
Obituary Ruby Smith Tooley, age 92, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at The Palace Health and Rehabilitation in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee. She was born on October 1, 1928, the daughter of the late Sam Jones and Annie (Skelton) Jones. She is survived by three daughters, Betty (Proffitt) and husband Virgil Copas of Tompkinsville, Rachel Cupp...
Obituary Fabian “Standale” McElroy, age 48, of Lebanon, Tennessee, and formerly of Tompkinsville passed away on December 20, 2020, at Vanderbilt Medical Center of Lebanon, Tennessee. He was born on October 25, 1972, the son of Fabian Standale McElroy and the late Catherine Tooley. He was a member of The Kingdom Hill Church of Christ. He is survived by his...
Obituary Mrs. Betty Frances (Rich) McIntyre, 72, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully, Friday morning December 18, 2020, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on May 16, 1948, the daughter of the late Elzie Duncan and Dollie Ree (Crowe) Rich. Betty was raised by her “Mammie” Ova Mae Grace Rich. Betty worked in sewing factories, and retail stores throughout...
Obituary Eugene Miller Combs, age 71, of Tompkinsville passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020, at the Monroe County Medical Center. He was born on May 29, 1949, the son of the late Floyd Miller Combs and Clara Bell (Dyer) Combs. He was retired from Investors Heritage Life Insurance Company and Mid-South Auto. Eugene was an usher for the UK...
Obituary Euline Francis (Johnson) Dyer, age 73, of Louisville passed into God's merciful and loving care on December 11, 2020, at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on April 5, 1947, the daughter of the late Henry and Lydia Johnson of Burkesville, KY. Euline retired from General Electric Appliance Park in Louisville and attended Evangel World Prayer...
Obituary Murrell Terry Thompson, age 75 of The Hestand Community of Monroe County, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. He was born in Hestand, Kentucky on October 6, 1945, a son of the late Walter B. and Zora Mae (Jackson) Thompson. Terry was united in marriage to Sandra Ann Burks...
Obituary Dorothy Ellen Sachse, age 74, of Tompkinsville passed away on December 8, 2020, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born on February 21, 1946, the daughter of the late Salvador and Hazel (Christensen) Fiorenza. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Weldon Wayne Sachse; three sons, Joseph Sachse and wife Kanoko of Atlanta,...
Obituary Nancy Kathryn (Parsley) Proffitt, age 93, of Gamaliel, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. She was born on February 6, 1927, a daughter of the late Homer and Lucinda (Crawford) Parsley. On January 4, 1942, Nancy was united in marriage to Bavil Proffitt, who preceded her in death on July 1, 1996....