Shirley (Short) Piercy

Shirley (Short) Piercy

Nov 16, 2020

Obituary Shirley Short Piercy,83, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. She was born on February 9, 1937, the daughter of the late Owen Cleo and Lennis Elizabeth (Wright) Bybee. She retired after 33 years from Red Cap Industries. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Church of Christ. Shirley loved quilting,...

Steve Thompson

Steve Thompson

Nov 15, 2020

Obituary Steve Thompson,73, of Hestand, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. He was born on July 24, 1947, the son of the late Walter and Zora Mae (Jackson) Thompson. Steve proudly served his country in The United States Army. He is survived by a special friend, Carlotta Grimsley; two brothers, Terry Thompson and...

Geneva Nell (Bow) Botts

Geneva Nell (Bow) Botts

Nov 14, 2020

Obituary Geneva Nell (Bow) Botts, 81, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. She was born on January 2, 1939, to the late Richard and Della Pearl (Copas) Bow. Geneva was united in marriage to Clinton Botts, who preceded her in death on November 24, 2010.  She was a member of Poplar Log...

Betty Jean (Bean) Grider

Betty Jean (Bean) Grider

Nov 13, 2020

Obituary Betty Jean Grider, age 79, of Tompkinsville passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born on December 15, 1940, the daughter of the late Delbert Eugene and Mamie Jewell (Hargis) Bean.  Betty was united in marriage to Edward Grider, who preceded her in death on May 29, 1997. She...

Loretta Joyce Jones

Loretta Joyce Jones

Nov 4, 2020

Obituary Loretta Joyce Jones, 86, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. She was born on March 1, 1934, to the late Raymond and Bessie (Eaton) Henderson. She married Orie Jones Jr. who precedes her in death. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tompkinsville. She is survived by...

Nedra (Greanead) Davis

Nedra (Greanead) Davis

Nov 3, 2020

Obituary Nedra Davis, age 80, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at her home, surrounded by family. She was born on September 24, 1940, the daughter of the late Wert Dewey and Alta (Haleburton) Greanead. She was a member of Cave Springs Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Larry Davis (Connie), Randy Davis (Debbie);...

Jack Ned Cropper

Jack Ned Cropper

Oct 28, 2020

Obituary Jackie Ned Cropper, age 76, of the Boles Community of Monroe County passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at The Monroe County Medical Center. He was born on May 24, 1944, the son of the late Lester Clay and Lucy (Reagan) Cropper. Jack proudly served his country in The United States Army, and The Army National Guard, 138th Artillery,...

Lavene Smith

Lavene Smith

Oct 26, 2020

Obituary Lavene Smith,77, of Monroe County, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. She was born on March 13, 1943, the daughter of the late Omer Leek and Minnie Susan (Petett) White. Lavene loved her family and friends. She is survived by two sons, James (Patty)Key, and Tim Key (Smeria) of Tompkinsville; two daughters,...

Truman Marrs Murphy

Truman Marrs Murphy

Oct 22, 2020

Obituary Truman Marrs Murphy, 86, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. He was born on October 2, 1934, the son of the late Frank Murphy and Mertie (Thompson) Murphy. He proudly served his country in The United States Army. He retired from Glasgow Building Supply where he worked for 40 plus years....

Blanche (Anderson) Lyon

Blanche (Anderson) Lyon

Oct 9, 2020

Obituary Mrs. Blanche Lyon, age 96 of Tompkinsville, departed this life on Friday, October 9, 2020, at her residence.  She was born on August 29, 1924, a daughter of the late John Clay, and Annie (Huffines) Anderson.  In April of 1950, Blanche was united in marriage to Ernest Wendell Lyon, who preceded her in death on November 6, 1980.  Blanche...

Inell Fay Smith

Inell Fay Smith

Oct 3, 2020

Obituary Inell F. Smith went to her heavenly home on October 3, 2020.  Inell was born August 14, 1933, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky to the late Will Goad & Martha Elizabeth (Carnahan) Goad.  Inell was married to Chester Smith on August 9, 1950, in Monroe County.  She lived in Beech Grove, IN, and was a housewife. She was saved on July 28, 1947,...

Bazz Kirk Baxter

Bazz Kirk Baxter

Sep 26, 2020

Obituary Bazz Kirk Baxter, age 77 of Monroe County passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at The Monroe County Medical Center. He was born on August 25, 1943, the son of the late Bazz Hamilton and Della Kirk (Harlan) Baxter. He was united in marriage in 1962 to Emma Jean (Scott) Baxter. Kirk retired from the Kentucky Department of...

Mattie Jean Sheffield

Mattie Jean Sheffield

Sep 26, 2020

Obituary Mrs. Mattie Jean Sheffield, age 85 of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at The Monroe County Medical Center. She was born on October 5, 1934, a daughter of the late Matt and Ada (Pickerell) Walden.  She was united in marriage on November 15, 1947, to Delbert Lee Sheffield, who preceded her in death in 2015. ...

Paul Ray Lee

Paul Ray Lee

Sep 26, 2020

Obituary Paul Ray Lee, age 82 of Gamaliel, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Saint Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on May 15, 1938, the son of the late Adrain Bertie and Laura Cly (Gee) Lee. He was a member of the Gamaliel United Methodist Church. He retired from the Monroe Board of Education in...

Keith Lawrence Walker

Keith Lawrence Walker

Sep 24, 2020

Obituary Keith Lawrence Walker, 62, of Fountain Run, Kentucky passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at TriStar Skyline Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on November 7, 1957, the son of Estelene Deckard and the late Roy Walker. Keith loved his grandchildren and enjoyed spending time and playing with them. He is survived by his wife, Diana(Sizemore)Walker; his mother, Estelene Deckard;...

Trevor Hayden "Wolfy" Cleary

Trevor Hayden "Wolfy" Cleary

Sep 20, 2020

Obituary Trevor Hayden “Wolfy” Cleary, age 20, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, September 20, 2020. He was born on March 28, 2000, the son of Jason & Katherine (Cleary) Grider and Johnny Hackett. He was a member of the Mudlick Church of Christ. Trevor was a 2019 graduate from Monroe County High School and planned to attend...

Bro. Cary Cordell

Bro. Cary Cordell

Sep 7, 2020

Obituary Bro. Cary Cordell Frazier,77, of Monroe County, Kentucky passed away on September 7, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe County. He was born on June 17, 1943, the son of the late Rev. Earl Frazier and Minnie Mae Strong. Cary's soul was saved on June 3rd of 1963 at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Moss, Tennessee.  He was a member of...

Earl Benton Coulter

Earl Benton Coulter

Sep 4, 2020

Obituary Mr. Earl Benton Coulter, age 84, of Tompkinsville passed away peacefully, Friday, September 4, 2020, at Metcalfe Healthcare Center.  Earl was born September 29, 1935, the son of the late James A. Coulter Jr., and Vera Conkin Coulter.  He was a retired store clerk, and laundromat manager for twenty-four years, a Tompkinsville Volunteer Firefighter for thirty-one years, and a Rolly...

James Mitchell Smith

James Mitchell Smith

Aug 29, 2020

Obituary Elder James Mitchell Smith, age 87, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe.  He was born on October 13, 1932, the son of the late Samuel and Ollie May (Guffey) Smith.  He was united in marriage to Mary Chloe Rhoton who preceded him in death on April...

Timothy Nelson Birge

Timothy Nelson Birge

Aug 21, 2020

Obituary Timothy Nelson Birge of Gamaliel, Kentucky formerly of Fountain Run, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020, at The University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was 60 years old. Tim was born in Summer Shade, on March 7, 1960, to the late Kenneth Nelson Birge, and Nina Ann Riddle Birge. Tim was saved at home in his...