Category Archives: (GN1 News) Obituaries

Cora Sue Turner, Tompkinsville
Mrs. Cora Sue (Witty) Turner, age 84, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at her home. Sue was born in Tompkinsville on October 11, 1941, a daughter of the late Clell an...
Anne Pike Mar 26, 2026

Kenneth Bartley, Tompkinsville
Kenneth Bartley, age 73, of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, at Medical Center of Bowling Green, leaving behind a legacy of craftsmanship, exquisite talent, and dedication....
Anne Pike Mar 26, 2026

Barry Lynn Tooley, Glasgow
Barry Lynn Tooley, 62, of Glasgow, KY, formerly of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away Wednesday, March 25th, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. Barry was born in Tompkinsville, KY on February 1, 1964, a son...
Anne Pike Mar 26, 2026

Gladys May Houchens, Glasgow
Gladys May Houchens, 85, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at TJ Samson Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Zera Elmore and Rose Smith Elmore. She worked for...
Anne Pike Mar 26, 2026

Virginia Carolyn Bragg, Glasgow
Virginia Carolyn Bragg, age 65, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. Born on January 10, 1961, Carol lived a life r...
Anne Pike Mar 26, 2026

Bertha Mae Bradley, Horse Cave
Bertha Mae Bradley, age 78 of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026. She was a retired factory worker from Louisville Bedding and Dart Container. She was a faithful member of Allen Semina...
Anne Pike Mar 25, 2026

Freddie Andrew “Cotton” Firkins, Edmonton
Freddie Andrew "Cotton" Firkins, 69, of Edmonton, KY, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Edmonton, KY, on March 2, 1957, to the late Ovie and Shirley Gardner Firkins....
Anne Pike Mar 24, 2026

Helen Hayes VanMeter, Bee Spring
Helen Hayes VanMeter, age 84, of Bee Spring, departed this life on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. The Edmonson County native was born on August 24, 1941, t...
Anne Pike Mar 24, 2026

Margaret E. Foster, Bowling Green
Margaret E. Foster, 85, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Magnolia Village. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. A Barren County native, Margaret ...
Anne Pike Mar 24, 2026

Benjamin David Harper, Glasgow
Benjamin David Harper, 74, Glasgow, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026. A native of Metcalfe County, he was the son of the late Ben and Louellan Jessee Harper. Benjamin grew up around Chicago, a place...
Anne Pike Mar 24, 2026




