Linda Watson

Her favorite place in the whole wide world was always home. Brenda Faye Turner (High) Chaplin left her earthly home of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, for her eternal home “where the soul never dies” on February 5, 2023, at the age of 82. Brenda was born in Jeffery, Kentucky, on July 3, 1941, the fifth child and first daughter of William Fontis “Fon” Turner and Grace Deweese Turner who preceded her arrival to her eternal home. Also, preceding were three brothers, Gene, J.T., and Ronnie Turner.

Granvil Lewis Speck, 79, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born February 28, 1943 in Warren County, Kentucky to the late George Lewis Speck and Lucille Talley Speck. Granvil retired from Bailey Gibson Buick GMC as a car salesman and was a member of Glasgow Baptist Church. In his free time, he loved watching WKU basketball and gardening.

Lucinda Gail “Cindy” Proffitt, age 61 of Glasgow, passed away on January 31, 2023, at Kindred Hospital in Louisville. The Barren County native was born on April 11, 1961 to the late Gayle Ross Proffitt and Lucinda Frances Phillips Proffitt, who survives. Cindy was a 1981 graduate of...

Danny Joe Lane, 55 of Smiths Grove passed away peacefully Saturday, February 4,2023 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. Born May 29,1967 to the late Raymond Lane and Mary Robertson Lane. Danny worked for 38 years for AG Tree Service. He is survived by his two sisters Violet Hicks...

Graclin Alexia Anderson, 10, of Scottsville, KY passed away Friday, February 3, 2023 at Monroe Carell Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital in Nashville, TN. She is survived by her parents: Spencer and Katie Anderson, Scottsville, KY;. 2 brothers: Emmett Anderson and Hardin Anderson, both of Scottsville, KY;. Paternal grandparents: Dewana and...

Tania Lynn Stapp, 64 of Bowling Green passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 with family at her side at Bowling Green Nursing and Rehab. She was born on January 13, 1959 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Samuel Eugene Stapp and Flossie Corene Meredith who survives. Tania was a former employee of Holley Performance Products for over 20 years.

Garland Louis Walters, age 85, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Greenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bowling Green, KY. He was a member of Three Forks Bacon Creek Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Roscoe “Bill” Walters and the late Edith “Lorine” Bailey Walters. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maybelle Walters; one daughter, Sherry Day; his two brothers, Jimmy and Charles Walters.

Wendell Harold Kennison, age 87, of Summer Shade passed away on Saturday, February 05, 2023 at the T.J Samson Community Hospital. Born on July 29, 1935 in Breckinridge County, he was a son of the late Lottie Compton Kennison and Harold Kennison. Wendell was a member of Kilwinning Lodge # 506 in Louisville, and had served in the United States Air Force’s 9218th Air Recovery Squadron and Air National Guard. He was retired from the Kenway Chemical Company where he worked in sales for many years.

Mr. Willard Capps, age 73, of Burkesville, Kentucky, husband of Donna Capps, passed away on Saturday, February 04, 2023, at the Monroe County Medical Center in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky is honored to be in charge of the arrangements.

Myrna Elaine Williams Harbison, 86, Glasgow, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023. She was born on April 11, 1936 in Barren County, KY to the late George Buford Williams and Anna Susan Pedigo Williams. She was the last remaining sibling out of 12. Myrna retired from Happy Valley School where...

GLASGOW — The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk’s Office. Tina L. Logsdon, 53, and Teddy A. Weiss, 53, both of Glasgow. Kathy J. Browning, 63, and Victor L. Gregory, 67, both of Glasgow. Jan. 19, 2023:. Tina R. Garmon, 45, and Milton, B....

Kenneth Stinson, age 72, of Hart County, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023 at Signature Healthcare in Horse Cave. He was a native of Hart County. He was a loving dad and brother who loved spending time with his family. He loved to hunt, fish, and be outdoors. He would help anyone he could and was always kind and generous.

Elroy Larimore, age 91 of Horse Cave, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Elroy Larimore spent 95% of his adult life catering to the needs of the public. Serving as Deputy Sheriff of Hart County (1958-1961) and General Manager of Green River Valley Water District (1962 – 1996). During his time as General Manager of the Green River Valley Water District, Elroy guided the water district toward becoming one of the largest and most efficiently operated rural systems in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He was deeply devoted to the common cause of providing and maintaining clean, SAFE drinking water to all rural citizens. Elroy was extremely active in numerous national, state, local and civic organizations.

GLASGOW — The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk’s Office from Jan. 30 to Feb. 3, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include foreclosures, master commissioner deeds, divorce settlements and transfers made within a family. Jan. 30,...

LEITCHFIELD — A Grayson County man was allegedly shot to death last week after an argument with his neighbor about a dog. Kentucky State Police said Benjamin Vibbert, 46, of Falls of Rough, was killed during the altercation. Michael Baker, 42, is charged with the killing near the 100 block of Keith’s Crossing in the Short Creek community. It happened sometime before 10:39 a.m.