Obituary Wilma Irene (Denison) Turner, 88, of Gamaliel, Kentucky, passed away on May 16, 2020, at The Palace in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee. She was born on August 26, 1931, the daughter of the late Herman and Ruby (Brooks) Denison. She married the late Windell Turner on January 13, 1948. She was a cook at the Monroe County Board of...
Obituary Royce Dyer,83, of Gamaliel, passed away April 27, 2020, at his home. He was born on December 14, 1936, the son of the late William Robert, and Annice McDonald Dyer. In 1958 he married the late Helen Dean (Coulter) Dyer. He proudly served his country in The United States Navy and was a member of Corinth Church of Christ. Royce...
Obituary Delmar “Dee” Bate Wood,85, of Monroe County, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Monroe County Medical Center. He was born on December 29, 1934, the son of the late Barlow Bate and Vernie (Crowe) Wood. He married the late Arnella Hale on December 1, 1956. Delmer retired from Crowe’s General Store and was of the Baptist faith....
Obituary H B Cornwell, 85, of Monroe County, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. He was born on February 12, 1935, the son of the late Kelly and Bessie Frances (Goad) Cornwell. He was a Gamaliel High School Class of 1952 Graduate, and of Western Kentucky State College where he later completed...
Obituary Willie J. Smith Jr. age 72 of Tompkinsville passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Willie J. Smith Sr., and Salud “Sally” (Sejane) Smith on July 9, 1947. He married Kathy (Keith) Smith on August 9, 1968. He was a US Army Veteran, serving in Vietnam,...
Obituary Mr. James R. “Jim” Rich, 79, of Tompkinsville passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe County. Jim was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 10, 1941, to the late Roy and Hattie Ray Rich. Jim retired from Tri-County Electric after 34 years of service, was a member of The Masonic Lodge #753, and Order of...
Obituary Luther James Strode,92, of Monroe County, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Macon County General Hospital. He was born on November 9, 1927, the son of late Arthur James and Mattie (Pitcock) Strode. He married the late Ada (Dulworth) in 1948. Luther served his country proudly through the Army in World War II. He retired from Operations...
Obituary Larry Wayne Roddy, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 14, 2020. He was born on June 16, 1944, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky to the late Admiral and Mary (Kirkpatrick) Roddy. He enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, and collecting pocket watches, knives, and coins. Larry is survived by his sister, Odee White; and a host of extended family...
Obituary Dr. Franklin Hayes Holland, age 87, of Cantonment Florida, Formerly of Monroe County passed away Sunday, March 8th, 2020 at his home surrounded by his beloved family. He is the son of the late Ray Holland and the late Mary E. (Hayes) Holland. Frank is a 1955 graduate of Western Kentucky University and a 1960 graduate of the School of...
Obituary Albert H. Emberton, 64, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 6th, while in the company of family, at his residence. Albert was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on March 15, 1955, a son of the late Burnell (Turner) and Everett (R. H) Emberton. He was united in marriage to Dannetta (Fox) Emberton on October 21, 1977. Albert was a...
Obituary Jimmy Dean Brown,62, of Edmonton, Kentucky passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020, at his residence. He was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on November 1, 1957, the son of the late Osber Thomas Brown and Goldie Mae Deckard Brown. He is survived by one daughter, Jonie Desiree Meeks and husband Christopher of Lafayette, Tennessee; three grandchildren, Kurtis and Kyson...
Obituary Christopher Dale Howard, 42, of Monroe County, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was born on October 26, 1977, the son of Sharon Lynn (Copas) Warriner and the late Ricky Dale Howard. Chris was a graduate from Monroe County High School Class of 1996 and had a love for all...
Obituary Alma Hazel (Denton) Miles,84, of Tompkinsville, passed away peacefully with her son and daughter-in-law by her side on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at The Monroe County Medical Center in Tompkinsville. Alma was born May 9, 1935, to the late Willie Overton and Verda Lou (Rhoton) Denton. She was united in marriage in Indianapolis in 1968 to the late John Tyler...
Obituary Simon Enos Huber, 66, of the Mud Lick Community, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020, at his residence, the son of the late Ira J. and Hannah Marie (Heatwole) Huber. He was a farmer and a resident of Monroe County for 26 years. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Doris Ann Stoltzfus; five sons, Ira,...
Obituary Kevin D. Gearlds,65, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at The Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was born on October 24, 1954, the son of the late William “Stack” Edward and Vivian Arlene (Proffitt) Gearlds. He was a member of the Flippin Church of Christ. Kevin owned and operated Gearlds Propane...
Obituary Mrs. Nina Grace Carlock Hammer, age 86, of Tompkinsville, passed away, Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Signature Healthcare and Rehab of Monroe County. Nina was born May 19, 1933, to the late Clyde and Myrtie Harlan Carlock. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and any type of flowers. She was a member of the Mill Creek Baptist Church. Nina is survived...
Obituary Mrs. Carolyn J. Curtis, age 69, of Tompkinsville passed away, Saturday, December 28, 2019, at The Monroe County Medical Center. Carolyn was born July 2, 1950, to the late Joe Fred Butler Sr., and Betty J. Head Butler. She was united in marriage to Steve Curtis on October 2, 1976. She was a graduate of Tompkinsville High School, Class...
Obituary Doris Helen (Kitchen) Lozier, 83, formerly of Monroe County passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019, at Crystal Care in Ashland, Ohio. She was born on July 26, 1936, the daughter of the late Verny Kitchen and Mary (Mann) Kitchen. She is survived by one niece, Jean Marie Ables; one daughter-in-law, Sharon Lozier; three grandchildren, William Allen Lozier, Ernest...
Obituary Judy Ann Jackson Downing, 81, of Gamaliel, passed away December 7 at The Medical Center of Bowling Green. She was born June 24, 1938, to the late Basil Glen Jackson and Jessie Pearl Comer Jackson, a member of the Gamaliel United Methodist Church for 68 years where she served in many capacities such as pianist, organist, church secretary,...
Obituary Dorlis (Isenberg)Watson,75, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019, at her home. She was born on July 26, 1944, the daughter of the late Orville and Eula (Turner) Isenberg. She was a homemaker, an avid quilter and a member of Freewill Church of Christ. She was united in marriage on February 8, 1964, to Ranford Watson who preceded her in...