Inez Humes

Mrs. Inez Humes, age 90, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. Inez was born in Monroe County on March 20, 1935, a daughter of the late Benjamin Price and Mamie (Rich) Ford. Inez retired from Red Kap Industries and was a member of the Mill Creek Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by a son, Jesse Curtis and wife Donna of Tompkinsville, one daughter Linda Curtis and husband Ken Lasley of Bowling Green. Grandchildren; Jessa Sheffield and husband Matt of Glasgow, Noah Curtis and wife Shelby of Lexington, Aaron Lasley and wife Catie of Lexington, Kate Gostowski and husband Jason of Woodburn, one sister, Eva Nell Ford, and great-grandchildren; Austen and Andi Sheffield, Henry Curtis, Ada and Ara Lasley also survive.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Otto Curtis and Robert Humes, one brother, Rasmus Ford, and one sister, Wilma Bledsoe.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2026, from Bartley & Sons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Monroe County Memorial Lawn. Bro. Larry Lowe will officiate the services.

Visitation with the family will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., and again on Thursday morning after 8:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.

Pallbearers: Michael Shaw, Jerry Ford, Terry Ford, Tony Ford, Noah Curtis, and Matt Sheffield.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Monroe County Backpack Program in memory of Mrs. Inez.

Bartley & Sons Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the care of Mrs. Humes and her family at this time.