Local Obituaries for Munfordville, KY & Hart County

Jan 18, 2018

On Thursday, January 18, 2018 Effie Mae Harris heard the Voice of God whispering to her “Come my child to the place that I have prepared for you.”

Effie Mae Harris was born August 12th, 1934 in Rowletts, Kentucky. She married Joe D Howard and to this union two daughters were born Jo Ann and Aileen.  The...

Jan 16, 2018

Frances A. Brown, age 96, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at her granddaughter's residence in Louisville, KY. She was a Homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Horse Cave. She was the daughter of the late Daniel Carpenter and Ida Belle Herndon-Rogers Carpenter and wife of the late William Wilford Brown.

Jan 13, 2018

Jamie Lee Payne, Sr., age 51, of Cub Run, KY, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. He was self employed. He was the son of the late Daniel Payne and the late Joan Elizabeth Stouts Payne. He is survived by his wife, Christina Bennett; two daughters, Natalie Payne, Frederick, MD,...

Jan 10, 2018

Peggy Ray Smith, age 75, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. She was employed by Life Line Home Health and attended Munfordville First United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Robert Shaw and the late Carrie Mcguire Shaw. Besides her parents, she was preceded...

Jan 6, 2018

Jeanne Lois Uvanitte, age 87, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY.

She was the daughter of the late Charles Bartlett and the late Ernestine Bartlett. She is survived by one daughter, Tina Dufault, Munfordville, KY; one son, Byron Hurder, CA.

Cremation was chosen. Arrangements...

Dec 29, 2017

Sandy Jean Terry, age 61, of Magnolia, KY, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017, at her residence in Magnolia, KY. She was a homemaker. She was the daughter of the late Claudie Fisher and Edith Fisher.

She is survived by her husband, Garry Terry Sr.; one daughter, Tammy Atwell and husband Robbie, Magnolia, KY; one son, Garry...

Dec 23, 2017

James William Carroll, age 89 of Elizabethtown, Ky—Born February 20, 1928 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, passed away on December 23, 2017. The first born of 10 children to Ollie Edna Wilson Carroll and Claudie Everett Carroll, James retired after 20 years from the United States Army as a staff Sergeant. He also retired from the Lee County Florida Police...

Dec 9, 2017

Paul David Puckett, age 78, of Hardyville, KY, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 in Louisville, KY. He was retired from Southern States. He was the son of the late Hubert Puckett and Emma McCubbins Puckett.

He is survived by three daughters, Jackie Farris and husband Mike, Ellettsville, IN, Marilyn Estep, Bloomington, IN, Paula Puckett, Hardyville, KY;...

Dec 9, 2017

Donald Lee Huffman, Sr., age 69, of Canmer, KY, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017, at his residence in Canmer, KY. He was brick layer and horse trainer.

He was the son of the late Zelma Decker. He is survived by one son, Donald Huffman, Jr. and wife Jackie, Canmer, KY; three daughters, Tammy Fryrear and husband...

Dec 7, 2017

Emma R. Butler, age 91, of Hodgenville, KY, formerly of Hart County, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017, at Sunrise Manor Nursing Home in Hodgenville, KY. She was a retired homemaker and a member of Hodgenville United Methodist Church.

She was the daughter of the late Benton Reynolds and the late Carrie Self Reynolds.

She...

Dec 2, 2017

Summer Sierra Piercy, age 19, of Cave City, KY, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017, in Adair County as a result of an accident. She was a former employee Mammoth Cave National Park Gift Shop, modeled for Cosmo, loved photography, hunting, fishing and music. She was the daughter of Fairley "Cody" Piercy and Reihanan Anderson Piercy, Cave City, KY....

Nov 20, 2017

Sandra Kay Hester, age 52, of Magnolia, KY, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017, at Medical Center at Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY. She was the daughter of the late James Hester and Mary Hardin Peck of Horse Cave. In addition to her mother, she is survived by one daughter, Mary Barnes, Hardyville, KY; and two sons: Justin...

Nov 18, 2017

Marilyn Beatrice Martin, age 52, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at her residence in Munfordville, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of Leitchfield Crossing Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Willie Nelson Rigdon and the late Catherine Lois Avery Rigdon.

She is survived by six sisters, Glenda Girard,...

Nov 15, 2017

Jeanette Deckard Walters, age 77, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017, in Glasgow, KY. She graduated from Campbellsville University with a BS in Elementary Education and a MA in Education from Western Kentucky University. She was a retired teacher for the Hart County Board of Education where she taught for 33 years, member of Kentucky Retired...

Nov 5, 2017

Ralph H Burba, Jr., age 90, of Mammoth Cave, KY, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017, at his residence in Mammoth Cave, KY. He was retired from Delmonico Foods and of the Baptist Faith. He was the son of the late Rev. Ralph Burba Sr. and the late Estella Brooks Burba and husband to the late Irene Burba.

Nov 2, 2017

Dr. William Allen Beard, age 90, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Signature Health Care of Bowling Green. Dr.Beard was a retired professor from Western Kentucky University and a US Navy veteran. Dr. Beard received his Bachelor of Arts from Arkansas University in Fayettville, AR; a Masters from Harvard University in Cambridge, MS and...

Oct 28, 2017

Mildred L "Tootie" Gibbons, age 91, of Bonnieville, KY, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. She was retired from American Standard and attended Zion United Methodist Church. Mildred kept busy quilting and made many baby quilts. Her yearly project involved making a quilt to be raffled to raise money for the Crusade...

Oct 26, 2017

Meadow Breeze Meredith, infant daughter of WIlliam Edward Meredith and Tammy Louise Puckett, of Munfordville, KY, passed Thursday, October 26, 2017, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY.

Besides her parents, she is survived by two sisters, Shelby Puckett and Addison Meredith both of Munfordville, KY; one brother, Layton Meredith, Munfordville, KY; maternal grandmother, Shelia...

Oct 23, 2017

Alice Elizabeth Mundy Bradley, age 93, of Glasgow, KY, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017, at Signature Health Care of Glasgow. She was a homemaker and a member of Allen Seminary Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Dave Mundy and the late Susie Smith Mundy and wife of the late Jessie "June" Bradley.

She...

Oct 12, 2017

Ruby Owen Dobson, age 91, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017, at Signature Health Care of Hart County in Horse Cave, KY. She was a well respected teacher for Hart County School System, longtime bookkeeper for Dobson Pontiac GMC Truck and a member of Munfordville Baptist Church. Ruby endeared herself to all by loving and...