Willie Coe Short
Aug 7, 2023
Mr. Willie Coe Short, age 76, of Hestand, Kentucky passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023 at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. He was born in Hestand, Kentucky on October 28, 1946, a son of the late Alex and Annie (Tade) Short. He married Carolyn Hurd on March 15, 1968. Willie Coe was a lifelong farmer, and logger...
Bobby Dale Bybee
Aug 1, 2023
Mr. Bobby Dale Bybee, 81 of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his daughter’s home. Bobby was born in Monroe County, on September 23, 1941 a son of the late Owen Cleo and Lennis Elizabeth (Wright) Bybee. Bobby married Anna Lee Webb on May 26, 1962; she preceded him in death in 2008. He...
Herold Wayne Wilson
Jul 28, 2023
Mr. Herold Wilson, age 83, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Monroe County Medical Center. Herold was born on December 21, 1939, a son of the late Hoover and Irene (Propes) Wilson. He proudly served in The Army National Guard, and was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Bluegrass Contractors. He married Glenda Sue Matthews...
Ervin Rudolph Krueger
Jul 9, 2023
Mr. Ervin Rudolph Krueger, age 85, of Hestand, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. Ervin was born in Homer, Illinois on March 10, 1938, a son of the late Rudolph John Amel and Goldie Mae Lamb Krueger. He and his wife moved to Monroe County after living in Illinois for fifty years,...
Dana Margaret Ellis
Jul 9, 2023
Dana Margaret (Hurt) Ellis, age 75, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her family. Dana was born in Monroe County, on May 27, 1948 a daughter of the late Rondal Earl and Regina Mae (Harper) Hurt. She was a Tompkinsville High School Graduate, Class of 1966, and was a...
Donovan Jay Burnett
Jul 2, 2023
Mr. Donovan Jay Burnett, age 67, of Gamaliel, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Donovan was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 18, 1956 a son of the late Guy Jay and Nellie Dean (Wilson) Burnett. Donovan attained a Masters Degree in Sociology and Psychology. Donovan farmed his family farm for several years, and traveled many miles...
Diane Clarkson
Jun 29, 2023
Mrs. Diane Gibson Clarkson, age 64, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at her home, surrounded by family. Diane was born in Nashville, Tennessee on December 3, 1958, a daughter of the late Joe Hugh Gibson and Marcia Elizabeth Emmert. She was a 1977 graduate of Tompkinsville High School and married Keith Clarkson on July...
Michael Todd Taylor
Jun 24, 2023
Mr. Michael Todd Taylor, age 58, of Glasgow, Kentucky formerly of Gamaliel, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. Todd was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on May 17, 1965 a son of Clarence Taylor and the late Jo Anna (McDonald) Taylor, he was a graduate of Gamaliel High School Class of 1983....
Patricia Marshall
Jun 15, 2023
Patricia Kathleen (Rouse) Marshall, age 72, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe. She was born on May 25, 1951, the daughter of the late Christine (Marrs) Rouse. Patricia was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed making ceramics for her family and friends and being in her flower garden.
She is...
Bobby Guydell Keys
Jun 12, 2023
Bobby Guydell Keys, age 61 of Columbia, Kentucky, and formerly of Tompkinsville, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023, at his home. He was born on June 26, 1961, the son of the late Elmer Guydell Keys and Fannie Jane (Watson) Doss.
He is survived by one sister, Rita Honecutt-Finley (Daniel) of Clinton, Tennessee; one brother, Charles Keys (Logana) of...
Sarah Edith Martin
Jun 3, 2023
Sarah Edith Dicken Martin, widow of Jesse Marrs Martin, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the age of 97.
Sarah was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on February 14, 1926. The daughter of the late Leslie Ephraim Dicken and Georgia Lillian Pruitt Dicken, she was retired from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet...
Barry Neal Hammer
May 21, 2023
Mr. Barry Neal Hammer, age 59, of Beech Grove, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 21, 2023 at his home. Barry was born in Beech Grove, Indiana on March 3, 1964 a son of the late Dennis Clyde, and Maggie Lee Cloyd Hammer.
He is survived by several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
In addition to his parents,...
Barbara Lois Hodge
May 20, 2023
Barbara Lois (Emmert) Hodge, age 84, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Monroe County Medical Center. She was born in Monroe County on August 15, 1938, a daughter of the late Herbert and Hassie (England) Emmert. She graduated from Rush Point School.
Lois is known as the “Dovie’s Lady.” She ran the famous Dovie’s...
Minnie Pearl (Thompson) McGuire
May 15, 2023
Minnie Pearl (Thompson) McGuire, age 82, of Pendleton, Indiana, and formerly of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023, at Riverview Health in Noblesville, Indiana. She was born in Hestand, Kentucky on May 12, 1941, a daughter of the late Brance Emmitt and Fannie Bell (Cain) Thompson. She was a member of the Stoney Creek Church of...
Susan Thompson
May 7, 2023
Mrs. Susan (Miller) Thompson, age 66, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Monroe County Medical Center. Susan was born in Monroe County, on November 14, 1956, a daughter of the late Charles Ezell and Nell (Smith) Miller. She graduated from Tompkinsville High School Class of 1974. Susan worked at Red Kap Industires, and...
Shirley Bryant
May 2, 2023
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Shirley Tommie (Gearlds) Bryant, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at her home in Tompkinsville, KY. Shirley was born in Monroe County, KY, on August 1, 1951, the daughter of Dorothy (Hale) Gearlds Watson and the late Ervin Allen Gearlds. She married her sweetheart, Gerald Dale Bryant, on May 15, 1965,...
Quietera "Quack" (Armer) Wheeler
Apr 29, 2023
Quietera “Quack” (Armer) Wheeler, age 83, of Gamaliel, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville. She was born on November 9, 1939, the daughter of the late David Henry and Flossie Juanita (LeMasters) Armer. She married Johnny Ray Wheeler on December 15, 1973, in Celina, Tennessee.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years,...
Sharon Lee (Pittman) Carlisle
Apr 26, 2023
Sharon Lee (Pittman) Carlisle, age 60, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away on April 26, 2023, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born on November 11, 1962, to the late Billy and Amelia (Thomas) Pittman in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Sharon was a member of the McCaysville United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her children, Heather...
Jack Emmert
Apr 25, 2023
Mr. Jack Emmert, age 91, of Brooks, Kentucky returned to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Mr. Emmert was born in Monroe County, Kentucky on July 23, 1931, to the late Benton and Phoebe Emmert. He was the owner of Emmert Plumbing and served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member...
Max Darrell Ray
Apr 17, 2023
Mr. Max Darrell Ray, age 85, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky departed from this life on Monday, April 17, 2023. Max was born in Monroe County, on April 25, 1937, a son of the late Fred Bransford Ray, and Lecta Ann (Deckard) Ray. He worked for the Monroe County Board of Education for several years, as a substitute teacher, and in...